New-York tribune., 1873-07-23
NEW-YORK CITY.

Commissioners Laimbeer and Stern OF the
Department Charities and Correction visited te sing
sing state Prison, Yesterday TO MAKE PebsGI
The hearing before the Surrogate, OF the
matter OF the estate OF Charles Barras the deceased
author OF "The Black Crook has been postponed until
Friday.
Eight passengers by the wrecked White Star
steamer Atlantic began suits against the company
for comparatyey small one has sued for 900
claiming he has been disabled Tor lie Dy IedSOh VI
having his legs frozen. ,
An examination into the case Of DR.. Miller,
Of the Home for Lame and Crippled Children at Lex
ingtonave. aud Fortysecondst. who was charged WIN
cruelty beating q son Of Benjamin Hymn, was held at
the Yorkye Police Court yesterday seyeral W.uesseo
testified that the lad wrapped In blankets at inc
time, and that the blows were 10" ana hSut AHe 0'0
was accordingly dismissed.
The following were the receipts at the Con
trolers office yesterday: Assessments for street open
ings improvements and interest, s26lO 32 arrears oi
taxes assessments water rent and interest T2l2; mar
ket rents and fees interest on bonds and MORTGAGE ana
ground and house rent 36 30 Croton water rents ana
penalties, sl66s2 80; permits 10 build vaults s'A ''i
Licenses and fines, sos; totaI *4'Oo5 o
Tompkins-square was filled last evening
with a mixed assemblage OF iders music-loyers and
ANAL bovs. who were diverted for two hours by the
payins OF the Central Park Band The tactics employed
by PARK Commissioners in giving Summernlgh concerts
rcd ar s successfn last wear that they will be repeated
this season. The Central Park Band will play Ia Mount
Morrl5-square tomorrow night
The presentation of the gold medal, being
the first prize for championship Of the world at the
three-ball carom game, by Albert GARNER at the
recent billiard tournament at Irving Hail. was made to-
day by H. w. COender. On the diverse SIDE oI Ine
medal is representation of tho American eagle, WIN
the United States and French flags on either SIDE ana
ON the reverse words. "Winner in the International
Tournament at the threeball carom game, Ne"-horA'
june 1873"
City Surveyor Gardner Sage was examined
before the referee the Kngsbridge road costs nYes
CATION Yesterday In TO the question as to what
his charges would have been had he performed the
labor OF opening the Kngsbridge road Mr.. Sage SAID
that he believed S3ss57 62 would fair remuneration
This does not include the extra Work uOe Ny
arately and opinions delivered in each case Mr. sage
employs different system OF rates than that u5ed Dy
Mr. BOYLE, and considerable time was occupied III com,
pairing advantages of each. Alter avery pIoIohseu
session, the case was adjourned until today
Constant efforts have been making during
the past ls hours to float yacht Jessie which went
ashore on Long Island Sunday night and an account OF
which appeared in THE TRIBUNE OF yesterday. SO firmly
was she mbedded in the sand however, that until late
hour Yesterday afternoon these efforts unsuccess
fl She was 9Th Oated last evening, and Will be
lowed TO the city. She TO have been flying along
al full spec d. for she driven into the sand most nn
accountably and will prove almost total wreck Ihe
Iessie was yacht belonging to Alderman Van
Schack She was built about hYe years ago AZ an eA
pense OF $1,000 aud valued at about S5OOO al the
time OF her wreck.