New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-04-28
NETWORK CITY.

Two of the most sucCesSlui poOiN-'l
In this city are Young women, VINO gIaduteu III 'Ho "
school Of Cooper Union
Col. Henry Heath, for the past four years
Chief Of staff Of the Second Division NJ u, ms U,oa
appointed by Gov. Dix CommisSaryGenerai OF 'uOS'''
ence A.. -.
The Inspectors of Markets seized, during last
week 12s quarters Of veal quarters OF mutton DIes
of cbickens and barrel OF rabbits which were OF poor
quality. n. Onso
DIR. Gillett. medical officer of the Post-Oihce,
no, s,hr,itted report TO Postmaster James, recon-
mcnding improved ventilation, light and eleaIness nn
the building; that the roof be mended 80 lh ~ VIII NV
| leak and that sewers be placed under the Naui's'
In spite of the rather chilling gusts OF wlnd'
which blew at intervals during the day. the various SUI
Urban resorts were wei patrOnzed, Yesterday oy nun
civ Boboken Weehawken, Bergen, and staten Island
| seemed to be the favorite places OF refuge
The steamboat Nupha, which recently went
ashore of Rhinebeck has been raised she VIII be taken
at once to the sectional dock Hoboken' where repairs
will be made collision occurred on SATURDAY morn
ing between the steamer State Of NewYork from Mart
ford and the schooner Silver Heels Dul 10 seIIoS ~
! age resulted TO either vessel
The funeral of Detective Woodbridge, of
Police Headquarters, win take place from ST. Andrews
Roman Catholic Church. at Duane-st and City Hat
place. at 10 a. rn to-day High mass will be eelebratGd,
and large number OF the pPGe w Eg s Kerns
| Heidelberg aud Kelso Will act as pall-Dearers
In the United States Circuit Court, on
Saturday, ex-Judge Fullerton counsel for ex-senator
William NJ Graham, formerly President Of the WAIKIKI
National Bank moved TO reduce his bail from $4,000,
| as fixed by Judge Benedict. Graham is IN Jail on an
| Indictment charging him with embezznG $4,000 rom
| the bank, and Judge BatcloTd refused TO interfere
| with Judge Benediets action in the matter
The steamer PERT arrived at this port on
Saturday afternoon, having OH board considerable por
ton Of the baggage and cargo OF the ated Atlantic
The baggage consisted of about 70 trunks ana dSze1
bags and yalises. Among the cargo was quanuty Oh
eaTthenware in crates, nannel WIRE machlhely eve.
consigned to the Coast Wrecking Company VINO
daily expecting further suppes lIol INC e"i 81 Va
| the Atlantic.
Arrests last week, 1887; station-house
dodgers s5l3 Deaths 500 marriages 1873; births Sl9
loss from q fires s3O92O insurance Sl9O7OO situations
procured by the FreeLabor Bureau 19S fees from 2G5
licenses s54975 Taxes received Water rents ana in
teres S5lg Al for street openings street
and interest sl4sOi y; arrears OF taxes
assessments water rents aud interest S6oi OF market
and fees, 1928 90; Crotch water rents 5000 1 tota
Sl56,e7S 46
Recorder Hackett reported to Superintendent
| Kelso on Saturday that some unknown persons had
| thrown filth upon the stoop and windows OF his house,
| No. 70 Park-ave, ON Thursday and Friday nights. The
Recorder believes the outrage TO have been committed
by friends OF criminals whom he has recently sentenced
10 long terms OF imprisonment superintendent kelso
directed Capt Burden to station officers in cltlzens
dress near Recorders house and to make efforts to
discover the perpetrators OF he Outrage. DeseetNe
Capt Irving was also Instructed to detail two detectives
from Police Headquarters to seek for the mscreants
II. l.. Powers, the proprietor of the Grand
q
stating that the reports relative TO his arrest published
on Saturday. were erroneous in minor particulars He
says Elias had been guest at the hotel ana had lei
1t without pay ing hls M e Az & &
TO possession OF the property, ana an oicer
take it away but did not do so. Mr. Powers further
states being taken to Ludowst Jail he was re-
leased in minutes, by order OF Under sherf Stevens
Mr.. Richard Swiveller has arrived from
London in this city. He was met, recently, in Broad
way restaurant demonstrating his title gratuitOus
meal on the basis Of the Duke OF CambrdGes esteem for
him; next he adorned with fngeress lavender
ioes, az AN art S&ba u Work NV erome few davs
he invited several acquaintance to clasp the hand
of friendship over flowing bowl OF the rosy" and
paving the score In his own poetic language lie out
| blooms the last rose OF Summer.
Proposals will be received at the POst-oflice
Department until Wednesday next for conveying the
United States mails in this city between the Post-oce
railroad stations and steamboat landings, until June go
1877. Tie routes ollows From the General Post
Office to the Grand Central Depot III trips per week; 10
the NewJerscy Railroad Depot 2j trips week. to the
Corandtst. Ferry 81 trips per week to the NewJersey
Central Railroad Depot, % trips week. TO the Erie
and Northern Railroad Depots, Jersey CITY 10 trips per
week; to the Narragansett Steamship Companys land
ing u tps per week; 10 the landing OF the California
The distance travelled Annually over these routes is
| 3d. coo miles Dodds New-York Transfer Company has
| the present contract at sS2,619 a.
BROOKLYN.
Arrests last week, 424; taxes collected, $780,
s59 81
In the will of Mary Maigrot, which was adj
mitted TO probate last week, appear the following
requests To the Roman Catholic orphan Asylum $500;
the Little Sisters of the Poor, $500 10 81. Peters
Hospital, $500, and TO the Sisters of Mercy, $500
Elizabeth Doran, while staggering along
Futon-st in a state of intoxication, on Saturday with
her infant in her arms was knocked down by an ex
wagon aud the child rolling under the wheels Of
Greenwood car, had its leg nearly severed fyOm the
resulted
! All of the prisoners committed to the County
Jail during the past month By the Justices have been
arraigned and tried in the Court of by Judge
Moore during The past four days The Grand Jury
discharged Yesterday, and every indictment found by
thenahad been disposed OF up 10 that time.
Philip OtneT, age 49, arrested on Saturday
night for ntOxcaOn, attempted TO commit suicide 10y
thrustng his head through the wicket iron door Of
his CELL opening five by seven feet and about five
feet from the floor. He discovered by OF the
doormen, but the door had TO be TO pieces by
mechanics before the man could be extricated.
The Board of Estimate decided on Satur-
day, 10 recommend amendment to the Assessment
law OF 1870 the effect that the rate Of taxation for city
purposes shall exceed cents three mills on
the present value OF property instead of
on the valuation Of 1870 This will allow increase of
increase OF taxable property The heads the several
departments were directed TO send IN their estimates of
expenditures for the next year.
George F. Swift, the late offal contractor of
Brooklyn applied TO Judge Pratt on Saturday for a
peremptory writ OF mandamus. 10 compel the Board OF
City Works 20 certify TO the his bills for
removing onal during January and February last at
the rate $40 a The bills had been approved by
the Committee but the Board of CITY Works re-
certify the ground that the charge was
cessye The Court decided that their certificate was NOT
necessary, and therefore denied the motion for writ
LONG ISLAND
LONG ISLAND CITY.-John Kane q peddler,
age 49, dropped dead In Barness saloon In Ferry-st
yesterday afternoon The Board Of Aldermen adopted