New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-03-01
NFW-YORK CITY.


A party of young japanese students arrived
nj the st. Nicholas Hotel yesterday They came from
Japan with the Embassy now In Washington
Mr.. C. w. Perveil, late of the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad has connected himself with the Empire
Fast Freight Line; office No $40 Broadway.
A gold-embroidered banner, valued at $4,000,
will be presented next week. at Cooper Institute, from
tho nuns OF the Convent Poor Clares Kenmare County
Kerry, Ireland, TO the st. Patricks MUTUAL Auanoo
Association.
The average flow of water over the Croton
dam during February only four and oneha lnches
or nearly three inches than during tho same month
last year. The Chief Engineer does not anticipate
short supply unless the season should 10 unusually dy
aud the waste large.
The new regulation Of the Governing Com
mttee Of the Stock Exchange concerning the opening
and closing Of the Exchange at 10 o. m and p M, re-
OF clearing gold balances goes into operation ~ INC
clearinghouse to-day.
A Holz electric machine, one of the largest
and probably most effective In the world, was for'
wared Yesterday TO the University OF Pennsylvania
The reyoyingplate Is 50 inches IN diameter anu t vii
peTce f paio Of class 81 sshS thick
Controller Green has addressed circular
letter to the various Departments OF the City and County
Governments informing each Of tho amount appToprl
for its from jan lsT2 to AREi 49, lSi ana
economy consistent with efficient administration
Restaurant and hotel-keepers in this city
shoud in mind that and after to-day they are
liable to fine Of SIS for every quail or prairie chicken
and $50 for every deer exposed for sale by them anu
Killed durug the past The NeW-1Ork Sports
mans Club has unanimously adopted resolution LOT
the enforcement or this law
Commander Etholen of the Russian Navy,
has arrived In this city to establish line OF steamers
between st. Petersburg aud New York. stopping at inter
mediate ports. The Russian Government has allowed
large subsidy TO the company represented by
EthOlen, who wishes to establish COMMUNICATION be
tween railroad and steamship companies IN the United
country, and carry the American Nag
Two "gift swindles" which have lately been
extensively advertised, and which every one should
avoid are the National Exchange Company" Lewis H.
Fuller Distributing Agent. No i0 FourthaVe ana the
Mercantile Prize Association" OTIS Gould g. Co, NO
as taken from The TRIBUNE Is OF course an lmpostIe
Reputable journals never indorse such sWlnGlhg con
Germs In any manner ana only the most guuiD!e "ouu
| be deceived by such protenses.
The case Of Henry Wiser, who claims to
have been elected Assistant Alderman from the Win AS
seuby District instead Of Isaac Robinson, who now oc-
cupies seat as such Assistant Alderman, continued
Yesterday before the Committee OF Assistant Aldermen
on Contested Seats. Thus far from the XllIth
Election District Of that Assembly District have test
fed that they voted for Wiser The returns IRON tha1
Election District sho that he received but Il votes
James Roach, Charles OConnor, and James MoheeVer
A petition addressed to the Board of Trus-
tees OF the Cooper Union has been circulated ana VIII
be presented the Board at early day. 1t asks that
| the library and readIngroOm Of the Union may be
opened to the OF the working people on Sundays for
the purpose of promoting their moral social end intel
citizens OF all classes and among the names are those
| ZOO w6rkingm members OF various societies and
unions resolutions have authorized their oncers
In their Official capacity, TO communicate tner coucul
renee.
Mrs II. Martin, who has q fruit store at
No I229s Broadway, applied TO Justice Cox, yesterday,
at Jefferson Market warrant for the arrest Mary
snlon of New-Brunswck N j. who sells fruit baskets
claims TO be an original "Yantzeehang Bohemian"
gypsy and arns that she tell the diagnosis OF any
disease by CHANGING at the patient me eonpanah.
WinSness to he Cured OF the govt The gypsy took
powder from her pocket and after burning on plate
and dronng a Bohemian song escaped from the room
while her patient bewildered with fumes hres ana
| mysticism.
The sale of the Stewart Knoedler collection
OF pictures concluded in Clinton Hall last evening
Except in few instances the prices paid very low
The Standard Bearer" by F. Roybert brought S,02S
Mother and Child" by L. Perault, $1,000 Dawn Of
Love-" by E. Levy sa25; Landscape" by D. c. Keok-
Keok 500; g Goats IN stable" by f. vsrn9eekhoyen
ton of the Art of Plastic by Paul dc keySer, sIOO
Ante Chamber" by Carl Becker 80 me last was
t GerOS e,' PderSro was 500 ana remark
able scene by J. q. Vibert Great Gref,' for $780,
Archibald Johnston and I. ii. Stephenson,
the Committee Of the depostors OF the Eighth National
Bank appointed to visit Washington and see the Con
troer Of the Currency, returned some days since with
an order from Controller the Receiver OF the Bank
compelling him to allow them to investigate its con-
| dton. This order was very uDwillngly granted, ana
would hardly have been obtained but for the influence
| OF Senator Fenton and other Congressman. Messrs'
Johnston and Stephenson Will begin their investigation
and t is not unlikely that proceedings VIII DO
instituted against the officers OF the Bank Is prob
able Committee OF the Congressional Commit
tee Banking will also take some action IN the matter
BROOKLYN
| The County Institutions at Flatbush contain
also inmates aud the smallpox hospital 40 patients
| 1t is said that the Water Board will dismiss
large number OF specursts from the sewerage Depart
| ment, next week
| The General Conference of the Methodist
| Church will convene at tho Academy of Music May
and delegates will be present from all portions OF the
globe. One of the features OF the gathering will be
the presence of members, who will be admitted TO
seats the first time The Conference will probably
| elect six Bishops. The session will last two weeks
| When Fulton-ave. car No. 10 reached Clin-
tonave., its up trip at 1920 yesterday, the pas
sengers startled by loud report and scattering
OF spinters, pistol ball came crashing through the
side dropped upon the cushion OF the seat
The conductor asserts that In the darkness no aw man
with the fash the assailant escaped The passengers
were much alarmed at the dastardy attack and grateful
| that they had escaped uniniured.
LONG ISLAND.
/ REORGANIZATION $50 to 300 bushels of
| singe-bed oysters are taken daily from the ice
by the oystermen, aud sold at a and % barrel TO
New-York dealers. Flatfsb, scallops, aud cells are
caught in large quantities the fats and sent to the
New-YOrk market. Game Is very abundant at present
the south side of the Island.
pnIN RI fcOlOredl. died