New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-06-03

| at 4 p. M instead OF at 3.
The number of arrivals of immigrants at
this port during the past week was as follows; Monday
963; Tuesd ay 2O29 Wednesday, l4Ol Thursday lO'ii
| Saturday, $40; total, 1925
About sixty working boys met last evening
at City Hall Park to make preparations for sending 10
the Park Commissioners letter asking permissiGn 70
have baseball grounds in Batteryplace ana lompAi"'
| square,
The following is a comparative statement OF
the contagious diseases OF the past two weeks;
,SafTc Typhul TYPHOID Scarlet Me,.e. Dphsha smallpox
M Msy ST. ST. e 4 q 8
Inquiries are making in this city and neigh
boring States for helrs TO the Howard Estate large
English property which locked up in chaneery
| for 20 years more awaiting a claimant III Is hoH
believed that there branches OF the family seteu III
| Canada and Pennsylvania.
In pursuance Of n Judgment for $9,SOO on
account OF salary obtained by Francis A. Palmer ex-
chamberlain OF the City and Treasurer OF the County
against Andrew H. Green Controller Under-shem JJ h
o. stevens yesterday afternoon mace teV1 dfo VI"
paintings in the Governors room OF the Clty man,
The annual examination of candidates Tor
admission TO the College OF the City of NewYork began
| Yesterday morning. and will continue today Inc
number OF applicants for admission TO the academlca
course 26S and for admission 10 me commerC i
course one year 200 The number OF commercial appi-
Giants is unusually large. The candidates VIII meet AZ
the college chapel IL June o. TO near the result
Controller Green received the following
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| for street openings, improvements, and interest,
SoO75 ST. from the Receiver OF Taxes for taxes and
interest Si7O3l &c; from the Bureau OF Arrears LOT
arrears f txe assessments water rent, and interest,"
90 oSi i0 from tbe Burean OF Water Register for Gro
ton rents 5Gi2 49, from the bureau OF y oo
enue market rents and fees S22 62 tota sotOo O
The pleasantly INDUCED in recently by some
OF the New York detectives at the expense OF the En-
gsh officers who are engaged here in the case OF Mac
donne the orger threatens 10 result seriously TO the
| victims The accounts Of tho affair published were
copied into tho London papers ana at,raGda tny at
CARDS the conduct Of their officers as deserving OF 10
vesgaton. correspondence has been opener ny tns
Home Government with Secretary FISH ana the Iatter
| nas ordered the United States Distrct-Atorney 10
furnish him with the details of the so-called joke
Considerable excitement was created at the
Produce and Cotton Exchanges yesterday over the an
nual elections The full result of the voting was not
made known last evening, but twas officially announced
that at the Produce Exchange Franklin Edison had been
elected Presidents COG ballots having Oeeh cast Ior nun
90 for his opponent, Isaac H. Reed Ihere WeS
eight tickets IN the held, and although nete VIC e
scratching" Is believed mat the Eisoh chet war
elected. At the Cotton Exchange a. h. Graves was
elected Presidents Henry Hentz, Vce-Presidenti ana
Walter I. Miller Treasurer.
The woman, Fanny Wright, who, while de-
lirious from drink, murdered officer McChesney, OF
Canal and Mercer-sts in 1867, brought before JUS
tice Hogan IN the Tombs Police Court yesterday after
noon for drunkenness and dsordery conduct She was
scarcely half clad and was so frenzed frem liquor that
two officers controlled her with difficulty. After muir
|
Prison. Since then she has been arrested Tor IN
toIicaton very frequently I5 ls said that s9s drinks
while under the influence OF liquor, she magnes hat
her constantly, and she shrleks aud covers before
'''' '''''U' BROOKLYN.
Taxes received during the past month,
tilO572 OF.
The INVESTIGATION ordered by Gov. Dix into
the official conduct OF Distrct-Auorney Brtton Will
| probably begin June TO-
| The investigation of the charges recently
made by W. n. Reid formerly principal OF Public School
No 49, against Mesrs. Knsea and Faron OF the Local
| Board OF Education yesterday, ana witnesses were
| heard on both SIDES
| The Coroners inquest in the case of Mrs.
Ann Roderick who shot dead at Nnth-st and Third
ave. South Brooklyn, on Sunday, May %, during a
scufIle between hef son, George Roderick, and her
| nephew james C0rcoran concluded yesterday and
the Iury reudCr red verdict finding that Anu ROdenck
came TO her death by being accidentally shot. They
censure CoIcoran for creating the disturbance ana
! Frederick for carrying concealed weapons. Both men
were then discharged but subsequently Corcoran was
arragued before Justice Demar ana held IN S2OVO pan
1"'''' ''''' LONG ISLAND.
| LONG ISLAND CITY.-The June term Of the
CITY Court convened the City Hail. yesterday morn
| ing and was Immediately adjourned until Monday June
large force Of workmen has begun operations on
the new dock and slip TO be built for the East River
Ferry Company at Tmrty-fourth-st. Cribs have been
placed in position and are rapidly hlhng with stone
refused 70 nav their school tax, which is now nearly
$1,000 The Board Of Education, at their last meeting
adopted resolution requesting the corporation counsel
| to take the necessary steps Tor Ito collection.
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES.
KISGsroN.-As a young man, age 49, named
Richard Earl, was attempting get on to Waikiki
Valley Railway train while 1t In motion, at New
Patz Sunday afternoon he missed his footing and fell
under the wheels. which passed over him. crushing
his aud tngh from the effects OF which he ded III
'D''' INV NEw-JERSEY.
JERSEY CITY.-William Lawrie, driver of the
tender 10 Engine No. l OF the Fire Department. was
seriously II fatally hurt by the overturnng OF his
| wagon, while announcing an alarm, on Sunday
evening. William Leonard, age years, residing
| on Palisade-ave. drowned while bathing IN
the canal near Hudson-st yesterday afternoon.
Mary Frances Marsh. who 1t thought had been kid
mapped her home No. "a Gregory street, was dis
covered yesterday the house OF friend OF the fam
ily at Closter. Bergen county. The girl had PLAYED
truant a week-..John Muligan, the keeper at the
| County Lunauc Asylum, against whom complaints Of
| cruelty had been made was discharged from
the position on Sunday, after the investigation
Board uf Freeholders for their further action.
Clarence Van Wrinkle, young man 20 years OLD, ana
member OF one OF the oldest and wealthest families
IN Bergen yesterday attempted 10 commit suicide by
cutting ms throat with razor ana inflicted Injuries
| from which he Will not recover Young Van Wrinkle had
suffered for number OF years from an ineurable
sn S saS uDatdp hm % for WORK He had
| on this account fallen into very Respondent
habits but had recently In better health aud had
enioyed the prospect Of going 10 North Carolina, for
| which place be to have started this week Soon
after breakfast. yesterday morning. heavy fall
heard in bis ROOM and IL found that he had cut his
| throat and was lying the foJr In pool OF blood
Although no alive last evening, there seemed no
prospect OF his recovery The Police Commissioners
dismissed night dismissed Joseph Sehindey Patr oil
man OF the Third Precinct for drunkenness, and
pended Theodore Mans OF the Second Precinct for sleep
| IN his poet.