New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-04-07
NTWYORK CITY

1hh VII soon appoint Board for the purpose "i reor
rsoizag aud grading the clerical force Of the caston-
At the book trade sEie. on Saturday. the re-
uainder Of d. Appleton Co.'S invoice disposed Of
The oonagnments Of Hurd & Houghton, Holt williams.
O. g e Merriam. and A. Morris * Co. Of Paris we're sold
Several complaints having been made
against DR.. W. J. Pleuhrer, lately appointed House
surgeon OF the PARK Hospital. the Commissioners %
Char7ses aud CorreoLion al her ast weekly meeting
The SOciet6 Alsacisnne Lorraine, formed for
tho protection OF Alsacian and Lorraine immigrants.
forwarded on saturday an address the President Of
me French Republic ieleltaflng him on ms snceessH
tory trom German occupation.
The United States revenue cutter Grant was
dispatched Saturday in connection with vessel Of
The Coast Wreokns Company, 70 raise and unload ne
EetenIe cutter bfoh4s NhleA 7tIucA %. s-i'I It
sound sank in u eet Of water.
The feast of Palm Sunday was celebrated
yesterday IN tho Roman Catholic and Episcopal
Churches. There vas pablo demonstration beyond
the wesrng Of snrg Of evergreen sprinked with holy
various churches ceremonies appropriate 70 The occasion
marked tIe solemn event
Detective Sergeant Green of the London DO
Iioe arrived thp city Saturday from L0nd0n. He
ms way Havana. bearing the extradon papers
Austin BidweB arrested II Cuba about three weeks
on suspicion Of being one Of the Bank " England
and was introduced 70 superintendent Keso aud Capt
Irving Of The Detective squad.
In view Of the approaching resumption Of
work on street improvements. Commissioner Van Mort
Of the Department Of Public Works has issued orders
relative 70 me duties Of inspectors, which he author
zes the heads Of suspend any inspector
who be found derect in the discharge o. his duty
Every inspector vii be held accountable for the Work
under his Inspection and for the manner IN Wnch X s
executed.
Nearly $500 persons assembled yesterday
morning the Church % the Disciples. az the cor
ner Of Fortyafth-st and Madiscu-sve II being the
cas0u of ia first formal opening FOR service. ThOGgh
the ehureh q exceedingly large Il filed - its
most capacity, aud large number Of ssDgers ayailed
themselves OF this opportunity 70 meet Win peype
gathered from many different and opposite denOmina-
eions In hls address NJ. Hepv0rth clearly forth
the design Of he church. the object Tor which
had been established anc his aspirations for pros
perlty.
In charging the jury in the case Of the
Uniled states ag- the spring Valley DIstillery,
Judge Blatchford said that verdict Of eouhscation
could be found unless tho jury were satisfied from
the evidence that the claimant. Elijah Brown, was
aware OF the Illicit character Of the work done N ne
distuerv The Jury found FOR the claimant and United
states District Attorney Bliss nled- on saturday nl
exceptions 20 the Judges charge claiming mat ne
jury satisfied that Illicit dstilaton ha1 been caE
ned on In tie dlsuery. verdict Of contscaron could
N law De found irrespective Of tAe question OI AnoWl-
edge the part Of the claimant
Revenue officials seized. on Saturday, $50, 900
worth OF goods on a charge Of attempted fraud. The
oods consisted OF ~ bales aud Of clothing. six
&c a portion or which seized the Cunard steam
ship wharf Jersey Cy, and removed 70 the Custom
house seizure The remainder were attached az
me officials refused 70 tell the owners name, TO
furnish any details whatever some Of the packages
MINI -" aud others, % J. Dixon. Liverpool and New
York 70 ascertaIned shipping circles that the
e6SHf in his CITY and we're Intended fGT eTporaGon N
boud the Red River country.
BROOKLYN
Arrests last week, 347; taxes collected,
r2sC2e.
The Rev. George Train of Marlboro, n. J.,
has accepted the pastorate Of the Gates-aye Presby
terrain Church
Tue trial of John Van Sicklin for the al
legged poisoning OF bis wife Jane. IL Henryt and Love
lane, In November last, VII probably take place to-day
Robert Mailer, a mechanic, age 25, while IN
toxicaieG. evening, 70 the residence Of his
father az No North sxthst, E D.. OF whom he de-
handed some money. Being refused. the young man
began 70 demOlsh the furniture and when demonstrated
win be seized tabe-knife and attempted stab his
father The old mai N selfdeIense struck MS son upon
the head with stick OF wood. INJECTING slight wound
In the viii of Mary MullOy, which was ad-
mtted to probate by Surrogate Yeeder last week are
rhs following requests: $500 70 the Roman Catholic
Orphan Asylum; s. 200 TO the Roman Catholic Female
orphan Asylum o. toward the erection Of the Roman
Catholic Cathedral $1,000 the trustees OF the AssumI-
Church Cor the support Of the school attached 70
10 the Church the Assumption, to be applied toward
the Liquidation OF the debt OF said church 5000 70 the
OF Mercy $500 TO the Sisters OF the Good sRep-
herd; = 10 70 the 81 Peters Hospital
LONG ISLAND.
HCyrrNGroY.-At the recent town meeting
the supervisor was authorized offer reward OF g. 90
for the recovery Of the body Of Charles G. Kelsey.
JAwucA-Asa train on the Long Island Railroad. from
Hu-ter's Point was approaching this place, saturday
urrn "a
through a window and. striking young man on me
Sager ~ ear and restoratives applied. but 20
last evening ne had not sufficiently recovered 20 TEL us
name or residence He has been kindly cared for
roSe ISLAND CrrY-The CITY Court. Judge Pearse pre-
sLing will convene at the city Hall this morning
The Queens Courthouse Commlssloners AZ thtlr last
work the Courthouse and a until the acllon OF
the Legislature upon the D tor the repeal OF the Court
house act anAu have been definitely settled
FLUsurSG.-Two men arrested yesterday, az
Flushing. on suspicion OF being eoneered 10 the murder
81 Graham the shoemaker, az Little Neck Ihcy were
locked up Tor examination.
STATEN ISLAND.
POEr RICHMOxD.-The North Shore Ferry
Compauv's boat the Thomas p. Way, which has been
running between Port Richmond and New Brighton dur
ing the past four months in opposition 20 the Old
company wa withdrawn saturday, the old company
haVn consented 30 return 20 their OF fIrcs
The staten Island oysterrnen will plant an unusually
arge quantity OF oysters this season. All the available
vessels aboE the Island have been chartered Tor the
Virginia beds and many have already sailed Tor their
destination.
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES
WHITE PLATNs.-There has been cOnsidera-
bic activity IN tho rral estate market Westminster
County during the pat fortnight. In villages within
convenient from the city having good railroad
facilities an unusual number Of dwellings have changed
hands pure hasers nearly every instance being
residents OF wIOrk.-. The Rev. G. ". Glow OF Har
leu. having accepted . call from the First Baptist
Church began ms pastoral duties yesterday Ex-
at1us thn foundation Vals OF che Court house
extension are being made The Fire Department have
elected Richard Naming Chef Engineer; VIM. II. Car
p-utsr Assistant Engineer; Clark, SECRETARY Of tue
Hook and Ladder Company. Frank J. Brown. SECRETARY
trt In Hope Engine lOmpsny.