New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-02-02
NFW-YORK CITY.

The will of james Fisk, ir., was admitted to
probate, yesterday, by Surrogate Iiutchings.
The Prospect Park Fair Ground Association
colt stakes closed night with 80 entries in the three
year and Is In the four ear-od stake.
The officers and members of the 22d Regl-
ment return thanks Ia the police and fremen for their
exerons Tuesday in saving the Armory from desruc-
ton by fire.
Mr.. p. T. Barnum now has the only living
graes on this continent having just succeeded in land
ing two of these beautiful creatures IN good condition
He lost three last year on the Atlantic
The officers of the 9TH Regiment met at the
armory, in Heser-sl last evening but the princp pal
business for which they had met the election OF Colo
mel in place of Gen. Bendix resigned, was postponed.
The German Immigrant Society and the Irish
Immigration Society have taken joint action in oppos-
ton the bill before the Legislature in relation to me
Commissioners Of Emigration the enforcement OF WHICH,
as they ece would entail corruption instead OF feoI
The ATLANTA Boat Club has challenged the
London Rowing Club to y four-oared race upon the
Thames from Putney TO Mortake, during the coming
season. the American crew to without coxswain,
The challenge is extended in the interests OF amateur
Craftsmanship and desire Is expressed 10 have Tue raco
take place in June, or early III July.
Geo. w. Rooney, n contractor, was arrested
| and locked up during Wednesday night, at the Nine
eenh Precinct station, the strength OF an aihda''
made by John Foley. charging Rooney with atteinp,,nS
to possession OF two Reform DeinocIauo Icsis',J
rho was
Minnie Martin, FOley's servant girl Iho aceuseu va"
| held IN 500 bail To await examination
| Eleven keepers of Sailors Boarding Houses
who have refused 10 take licenses were TAKEN yes
terday before Justices Hogan and Dowin'' VINO heiu
them 10 appear for trial before Judge Bedford at the
Court Of General Sessions some OF th3>e VINO NJ
arrested lew days ago nave nAlrS: -,
them have been withdrawn Thirty SIX Keeper looA ou
licenses without being threatened WIN arrest
BROOKLYN
| Police Commissioner Isaac Van Anden re-
| signed yesterday account of continued ill-heath.
The ice boat race on the large lake at Pros
pect Park was won yesterday by the Lady Of the Lake
fe Buc Bird and the FlyAway being second and third
Ii is stated that the Internal revenue Off
Gals and Mayor Powell haye entered iato an arrange
ment for the OF the revenue laws IN relation
to the unlawful distillaion OF 1rs le o t ce
in their efforts TO break up the Illicit stll5
At a meeting of the Commissioners of the
Sinking Fund yesterday, Controller Schroeder suggested
that $4,000 which had been transferred 70 another &C.
deficiency but the suggestion was not approved oy W
Mayor and Treasured who argued that the money Woud
amount raised for deficiencies was already large
LONG ISLAND.
JAMAICA.-Wm. Brewer of Springfield While
driving home Wednesday night, was stopped by Two
hichwaymeu, one OF whom held his horse while inc
other attempted TO rob him he whipped ms horse ana
y- shot i'm the shoulder the horse broke away nom
the gnw ayIneu second shot fired without elect
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES.
| MORRIsANIA.-At n special meeting OF the
| Board OF Education. held on Wednesday night the
charges preferred Ivy the anites against John y Moore
nrnCual OF school No. . dismissed, Wahtuuy
| false and malciously untrue"
| PoUGHKTFPsIE-Rhode's dyeng establishment, Ben
| nctts kiuding-wOod depot and Bra,uv d%tLhg anu
saloon III InOnst the ~ the city al ana also
sheds in the OF the Fdrhus House in marhet-sl'
were burnt yesterday. Loss about $1,000 partially N
| sUrcd.
| PFFKsKrLt-G V g. Frost states that the report that
| there are one dozen OF smallpox IA Ills mace l.
| NEW-JERSEY.
| JERSEY CITY-The Semi-annual report OF the
| Board OF Fire Commissioners shows: Expenditures.
t39s7 e6 balance OF opraton $j9937 o. total ap
the filjSlI. receipts from
| apparatus and furniture. $500
PATrRsON-An inccndary IRE occurred, carly ycstcr-
day. In see d Hheehans slindyelug establishment W
Paterron-s Eilisonst Loss, $1,000. The stock J.
5000 by Imperial Company Of London. The build
ing insured Henry Pitcher collector en-
plOyed iu Tcws confectionery, III Mhln-st, IN attempt
ing 10 evade assault made hy thief, fell from the
| platform "a Erie Railway express tram near HNtrst
| and was seriously injured on Wednesday night.
| HoBoKEN-wIam Hartell and William Campbell
were committed yesterday Ia The County JAN for steal
ing carpenters tools. grain ana buffalo robes from EuOc
! Groenleaf and John Earle OF New Durham.
| BAYoNSE.-The Common Council has authorized the
,ment 81 go. settle suits brought hN j. W Rus
sell aud Others to recover damages sustained ny thc
| opeuing Of Avenue J..
! NrwARh.- Northumberland will not be published
The manuscript II now the hands OF Mr.. Flaw "A
fire AT Nos aud n kO suth>t, early yesterday caused
| 3 loss Of 100 insured.