New-York tribune., 1872-06-19
NEW-YORK CITY.

A mad dog was Killed yesterday Dy paUrol-
man opposite No. 2S7 Broadway
The Public Schools of this city will close
July for an eight weeks vacation.
The hardware stores in Eighth-aye. VIII
close hereafter at pm, except on Saturdays
James C. Rice Post, No. 30, G.. A. r. Will
hold an afternoon and evening picnic at Suffers East
River PAN, next Tuesday.
William Donelley of No. 268 Front-st.,
Brooklyn while at work. yesterday, in the East River
Bridge cdssOn, was paralyzed aud was taken home.
Papes on Heat and Draught" and Mar
row Gaxe Railways" will be read this evening at the
Geographical Rooms in Cooper institute, before the
New-YOk Society OF Practical Engineering.
Georye Wilson, Secretary of the Chamber
of Commerce. has prepared voluminous report of the
proceedings of the Committee appointed by the Cham
Der to provide relief for the suffering population OF
France
In tie suit of the Harlem and NewYork
Transportation Company against the ferryboat Queens
County Judge Benedict decided that 1t was clear case
Of mutua fant and that the damages must be appor-
toned accordingly
Charles Mitchell, Sandy Hook pilot, who
was staining at Burling Slip and south-st when the
boiler Of the tug Epsilon exploded of Pier No 20 E. r.,
and who was struck in the leg by fragment OF iron,
died in tn. Centre-st. Hospital yesterday.
Chas. f. Hoe was arrested, yesterday, and
held in 1890 bail charge Of defraudng his late en-
ployers. Ballard Co.. by apProprlatng to his own use
published by them. Hoe claims that the suit Is inspired
by business jealousy.
Superintendent DevOe has made a requisitiOn
on the Commissioner Of Public Works for the use Of
water from the hydants with which TO give the markets
n thorough washing as often they need il. sewer
has been constructed under the fish market attached to
Washington Market, to the great Improvement OF It's
sanitary condition.
Judge Barrett dissolved, yesterday, the
Temporary Injunction granted by HIM, some time ago,
milling
certain piles driven az the OF East OnehuDdred and
twenty-nnthst by the Second-ave Railroad Company,
with the intention, subsequently, abandoned OF building
a bridge at that point
Under-Sheuff Stevens levied, yesterday, on
the fire horses Of Engine Company No T. to satisfy
Judgment Of s9l6 obtained by NJ f. Winch against the
city FOR ice furnished it, The Company will be al
lowed to the horses until a. M to-day the engine,
time since TO satisfy another Judgment against the city
The Rural Club of New-York dined last
evening at Delmonico's Horace Greeley presiding. An
address was delivered by s. B. Parsons on the Hard
wue and Jewery OF Plants" aud further remarks were
made by Samuel Sinclair, T. NJ HeHaineT, y. e; ny, ~
George sucn, and others. A memorial was also also read
rgardne the late Joseph b. Lyman ~ iSa c 81 h Tribune
The various Matthew T. Brennan Associa-
tons Of this city held picnic yesterday at Lion Park,
under the auspices OF the central organization which
consists Of seven delegates from each ward There was
a very large attendance OF both sexes and The fesy
ties. which included an OK barhaene, were y eyldenty
much enjoyed An address delivered by Congress
man Roberts, aud among the guests were many clty
magnaes. In the evening there was fine display OF
fireworks, good music, and dancing
James S. Scott, formerly an extensive cloth
ing merchant in Fuon-s died July l5 1870 and LEFT his
property valued at 100000, to Theodore Honeywell,
VIM Dunnng and Julia Scott the latter claiming to be
the widow Of the deceased. Another alleged widow OF
the esator now claims the estate on the ground that
she was his lawful wife. she asserts that she was mar
red TO him in that she lived with him ~ years
haf they subsequently separated and thd she hd
two children by him. The VIII has already been ad-
mitted 10 probate, but motion will soon be made before
Surrogate Hutchings TO set this action aside IN the IN
terest OF the new claimant
The Commissioners of Emigration met, yes
terday afternoon at Castle Garden and authorized the
payment OF SIS 900 to the Broadway Bank on account OF
loan of S65OOO The Commissioners having mentioned
20 the German ConsuGeneral the fact that emgrants
who exchange their money abroad for United states
currency are generally cheated he replied, yesterday
that ne would call the attention Of his Government To
the communication OF the Commissioners, ana recon-
mend that emcrans wait they arrive IN this city
be fore making the exchange. Commissioner william X.
Bars resignation was received. Since Jan /, l420oI
eigrints have arrived IN increase oi 4995 over tue
corresponding period OF last year