, 1873-06-15

Horton, tho Svtmdlcr Comm ercinI
Con1ultation--Diedo of Yellow Fever
--Another Tammany Fraud--Miscel-
lancous News.
New YORK, June 14-Horton's g1indline
operations arc eaid to amount, in aggregate.
to $75 900. Merchants and bankers interested
have intrusted the case to private detective
agency. reward Of $4,000 is offered for hie
capture. !:
About a donen goullr1ueu, representing the
principal commercial interests, such groceries,
dry goods, hardware, etc, met yesterday in se-
cret session, in the rooms Of the Importers and
comforting a. to the propriety Of calling q
public meeting Of mercantile and other business
men, to take action upon the railroad problem.
The object Of the proposca meeting will be to
which, they say, the railroad companies now .in-
/ f1ict upon the community, and to limit their
charges for freight, etc,
The shipments Of specie to-day we're S393, ,435,
F. ": Bacon, 9 waiter On the steamer Yazoo,
plying between Havana, New Orleans, and Phil
adelphia, it has been made known, died at No. 2
Eldridge street, in this city, Of yellow fever,
Msy 81.
4 new chapter IN the history Of the Tammany
frauds Is about to be made public. T.W. Roo
mora than s2o0, 600 alleged to be due them for
stationery, DC q. J. Taintor, employed in the
Comptrol1er's office, has made an affidavit charg-
ing that . the ne greater part, i not the whole
AAouAk u t116 uUu8Y, WIS Qa1Q CF the civ. anu
divided among E. A. Woodward, and tho social
ed confederates in the late ring.
The President Of the Medical Board Of Belle.
vue Hospital has been requested to call meet
ing OF that Board to consider and report upon
the expediency Of the removal OF the Hospital,
that the buildings may be taken for the proposed
BrideWell and City Prison.
United States Commissioner White and Shields. .
and the Clerk OF the United States Circuit Court
left for Providence, to-day, to give testimony
n frr +1,orn
Perry, charged with having made. a false
deposition in Providence to be used at tho trial
OF the Jumel estate case in this city. They took
with them all the records Of the court pertain
ing to the matter.
Judge Blatchford to-day denied the motion to
Vacate the order holding to bail Edwin c. B.
Garcia, Consul General OF Uruguay, in suit !.
brought against him by Nathaniel Mckay, OF
Boston, to recover the amount Of some notes,
said to be due and unpaid.
The Coroners jury to-day, in the case OF James j
Downey, who died from the blow Of brick, 1
hurled by Michael Cronin on Sunday night last
have given q verdict Of justidnble homicide /
The Coroner, however, required Cronin to give |
bail to await the action Of the Grand Jury, and |
sent the Witnesses to the House OF Detention. |
The twenty ninth annual meeting OF the Ma |
Eional Division Sons OF Temperance will com |
nence IN this city on the 18th instant. Visiting
delegates will be given public reception.
The Germans Of this city arc preparing to
give fitting welcome to the Prince George
Royal Band Of saxony, which is expected to a.
i've in a few days.
Nina thousand immigrants arrived during the
,ast week at this port, making III, 1856 since
[an. /,
Among the passengers for Europe to-day we're
}. Z. Kenney, OF the Cincinnati Gazette; tho
sey. DR.. John Hail. Prince Azuma and suite.
amuol ]. Tuden, James B. Beck and family;
kentucky; Dom Piatt; Col. Freye, Peruvian
inister, and George H. Stuart. -~--.
The District Attorney is preparing for the new
rial Of Stokes, and has caused the committal to
be House Of Detention Of the three hall bows
the St. Nicholas Hotel, tho principal witnesses