New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-30
NEW YORK CITY.

There will be music in Tompkins square by
the Central Park Band today from 3 TO 8 p' m
The action of Richard NJ. Nichols agt john
Ruson in the Supreme Court, has been discontinued
The following were yesterdays immigrant
arrivals: By City OF Chester 1O2o oy inc t,a
1880.
regular monthly meeting of the Chamber
NJ Commerce. will be held Thursday next oct q at
hafpast O'Clock p. M, at the rooms OF the Onanpe'
No. 63 Willam-st. It,. r
The Hon. Russell Quincy, representative OF
Great Britain in the Mixed Claims Commission arrived
in the city YESTERDAY and the work on inc
having bee concluded will sail for home In the steam
ship Algeria on Wednesday , 49, W.,
CONSEQUENT upon the death OF MI or'n,
late assignee of the Market Savings Bank meeting Oh
h donostors has been called for Thursday, oct q at
n m In the FIRST District Court ROOM corner vi 1870
and Chambers.sts for the purpose Vi Inhinb i"
action in relation 10 the affairs OF inc DanA'
A beautiful set of challenge prizes IN
window NJ Ball Black g. Co. attracted much attention
Yesterday They were manufactured Tor the Nhuohai
Amateur Regatta Association of Philadelphia whose re-
ca+ta occurs oct T. There is cup for the single scu
race and flower fruit urn for single OF "a, th
scnli race but the gem is the challenge plate 2r e
fonroared race which consists OF large boatshapeu
cup with Neptune and Victory personncu on ' Prote
and stern On either side is accurate ana elaborate
characterization OF a four-Oared SHE'LL manned compeIe'
II rs valued at 500. The whole set Is VaIueu ~ &
The cup for the single-scul race ID 'no s' VI wv
Wilkes n,oovIvN
Tho Annexation Commissioners held their
last meeting yesterday, and left the whole imat'er III
charge OF committee -,
The committee appointed to investigate the
accounts Of the Peuentiary with John Gllloye 1 ~.
Supervisor NaughtOn met yesterday, put aJourheu u
Oct. 49, without doing any business .
A Detition against the BOerum-st. RAIL
way and complaining OF the conduit Of Ed Nv
Law Committee by the Common Council.
At the meeting of the Board of Health,
Yesterday, 1t announced that the boaru VI fHe
Commissioners had agreed to place the Department
telegraph wires at the disposal OF the pubic %hen
ambulances from the Health Board were needel.
number of physicians condemned Tor NOT reportng
contagious diseases. one thousand anu twen,3 NV
sanitary inspections have been made during tue "eeh'
Mr.. AdoIph Leue, who has lately been APP
no,nted head of the Department of Botany in the Acad
envy Of Natural Science lectured at the Cooper Unon
evening. on the Motion OF Plants The lecture was
purely scientific and, as such, lntereStlhE 10
botany ONLY OF whom the small audience was almost
wholly composed. Mr.. Leue illustrated Dy drawings Oh
a blackboard the different stages III the CROWN VI
plants.
Tie Talmage Free Lay College will reopen
on oct 2s. Students be enrolled at the College
building on any Monday evening III the month previous
To that date. The Rev. Dr. jeffrey OF the Bapust
Church and the Rev Dr. Lord OF Boston nave ot tb
Institution founded 600 students have been grIu
itonsy educated some of whom have entered the min
LONG ISLAND.
NEwTuwN.-A locomotive and a train of
platform ears passed thenew branch OF the Long
Island Railroad far thisi village yesterday Be
tween the village and Flushing large force OF track
LAYERS are at work regular trains expected TO be
running by the middle OF OctOber...The sale OF 1850
lots for the unpaid taxes for 1871 under the direction OF
the County Treasurer began at the Courthouse yeser
day, and attracted large eoncourse OF ctzens ana
spectators The lots wore sold separately ana lot te
shortest time one offered to ake the same ana pay
taxes ana expenses Oiy MY loIs n peeI soll ien
the adjourned for two weeks The long ST Time
any sold for five hundred years, ana the
shortest two hundred.
ROCKVILLE CENTRE.-The plans and specifications OF
the new Congregational Church having been adopted,
work will be immediately begun...Ihe Newly YORK East
Annual Conference has Withdrawn the appeal IN the
Rockville Centre Parsonage SUIT and has paid on the
Judgment TIE expense attending the SUIT has
been appOrJned among ali the churches OF the confer
ence.
GnErSpoEr-The pastors and two delegates from each
of the Baptist Churches the Long Island Association
have been invited meet to-day ia council with the
Rasf Church of TINS village to consider the question
Of ordaining the Rev. Charles L. HscOX who has re-
ccived call to the church should be be ordained, the
installation services win be held in the evening.
souTHoLD-The Assessors return for 1873 shows
sessed acreage OF 28jzJ valuation OF real estate N3l
300 personal 5G6.iO)-tota sl6o77O0 Compared with
year this is an increase on real estate OF $2&O on
personal property Sll3o;ota $4,000 As tine rate OF
state tax this year Is 6 On SlOO the STATE tax upon this
town for 1873 will be $l65O against 32l5 II last year
LoSG ISLAND CITY.-In the case Of owen Callahan.
age o. who found dead, saturday morning IN hay
lot on FerIy-st, the COruncis july has decided that
death resulted from natural causes. Callahan Of
Incorporate habits.
RIvERHEAD.-Joseph Girard the desperrdo who
recently escaped from the suffolk County JAIL said 10
be st lurking in woods that vicinity, and dehes
the attempts Of officers to effect his capture.
MINEoLA.-The Queens County Agricultural Society
Will open lis 32d Annual Fdlf tO-nolloW' IL VIII con-
uuue three days.
GARDEN CuY-Twenty.one new dwelling-houses and
block OF five stores are in process OF erection, all Tor
STATEN ISLAND
QUARANTINE.-Only three vessels from
Southern ports at present detained at the Upper
Quarantine anchorage Very few vessels have been de-
tanned at the Lower Bay anchorage this season
sTAPLEToN.-Ihe Edgewater Board Of Excise will
again to-day at the village hail TO grant licenses.
About 20 still selling liquor without the proper
' HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES
YoNKERs.-COrOner Mceks of Mount Vernon,
held an inquest at this place Sunday over the body
OF a young named Moran, resident OF Albany,
who had been employed as brakeman on the Hudson
River Railroad, and while walking the top OF "a
freight IN contact with the gir cross-beam
of the draw-bridge over the Nepperhan, by which he
was thrown of and killed The jury while rendering a
verdict Of accidental death, recommended the Railroad
Company 20 raise the grit Of the draw bridge TO a Sni
Gent hight for man standing upon ear TO under,
aud 10 the signal OF danger nearer the draw
bridge. Coroner Meeks also held inquest over the
body OF (lge o. of Thomas b. Caulheid who while
walking the track of the NewYork Central and Hud
son River Railroad was struck by train ana killed.
Verdict accordingly.
PELHAM.-The work OF removing the foundation of
the middle pier OF the POrtchester Harlem River
Railroad drawbrdge, which slipped in consequence of
being built on a slOpiug rock, has been completed and
the uasOns will begin the wOFk o. rebuilding within IA
few days
MISUNDERSTANDING on this section of the Patton
Air Line Railroad now constructing through the TOWN.
las been stopped IN consequence Of injunction OBJ
tanned on the road by Thomas Pearsa wealthy land
holder.
NEW-JERSEY
JERSEY CIrY-James Meany, lamplighter,
held for tral yesterday charged an atrocous
assault upon Ann Hammond. She was terribly beaten
about the head and face apparently with some heavy