New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-07-17
NETWORK CITY.

Alderman IAN ScudICh VIII eVVh o''A "
Europe
The First National Bank has removed to
No. "a Broadway -,
The Rev. Clarence Walworth and Miss Ellen
walworth, his niece aud the sister OF Inc
sailed for Glasgow on steamship Caledonia OF the
Anchor Line at noon yesterday
Only one sunstr0ke was reported by the po-
lice yesterday-tAat Julia Frery. age 90 Frustrated
at No is Secondave. She conveyed TO the seven
Irenh PrecineG StationhOuSe and thence to Bellevue
Hospital
The first bale of this years cotton was re-
ceyed on Tuesday and sold In front OF the Cotton Ex
change by j. H. Draper & Co.. at 90 cents per pound i
gnued as early as July g. by the producer, D. D.
Hynes OF Cameron County, Texas
The Newark steamer Thomas p. Way, while
passing through the Kills. yesterday ran into an I'M
known sloopyacht, carrying away It's bowsprt and in
juring her bulwarRs. The passengers Diane uie
pilot OF tho steamer for the accident
The arrivals Of immigrants at Castle Garden,
Yesterday, were by the Rotterdam from Rotterdam
and 7s9 by the Frisia from Hamburg; total, l,OSl
child Ony years Old died VI excessive run drnAng on
board the Frisil during the voyage.
The StoningtOn Steamboat Company has
put its new steamer Rhode Island, upon afternoon
route. The vessel leaves the foot Of Twentythrdst,
East River az 23O D. m, ana reaches StonugtOn at p
NJ thus aifording delightful day sail up the Sound
The Board of Underwriters, yesterday,
adopted resolution levyng additional premium OF
one per cent per annum, upon all wooden Mansaro
roofs after January 1874 The object OF the resolution
IL 10 force owners OF Mansard roofs TO have them re-
this year. and replaced Dy less lnnamaDle iOos
Mr.. A. Il. Stewart, accompanied by Mrs.
Stewart and Judge Hilton, sailed yesterday III the
Scotia for Liverpool. MI Stewart goes on TIP OF
pleasure and business combined. He Will be aDseut
three months during which time Lie VIII make
tour through Europe.
AT meeting of the Board Of Directors OF
the Pacific Mail Steamship Company yesterday reso-
luton was passed the effect that from the beginning
Of their management and thereafter written stare
ment of the expenses and earnings OF each VI the cOh
pany'5 should be placed on HE Tor puDhe III
spectiOn.
Lieut.. Joseph Lentillhon has been elected
Capital nof Company k 7th Regiment, National Guard
in place of Lindsay r. Richardson, deceased. Second
Lieut. Bacon has been chosen FirstLeutenant in place
OF Lieut.. Lentillh0n, promoted; ana sergL lsellL mas
been made SecOndLleuIenahC III place Vi oeCohu
Bacon, promoted
A deputation of persons interested in ship
ping waited upon the Mayor yesterday and urged the
necessity Of taking to prevent the en-
croachments OF steamship companies and others upon
the front OF the city. They claim that these en-
have gone SO far as to seriously ehdahSei
the shipping business OF New-York.
The following were the receipts at the Con-
trolers Office yesterday: Arrears Of taxes, sesments
water rent and interest O3OOl assessments on street
openings improvements. and interest s6498 6s; Croon
water rents and penalties, Sl69J6 o. Interest on bono
and mortgage water lot rent, and market rents and
ices Sss II; licenses and fines s92 total, S4 9O5 3d.
President Grant accompanied by ex-Secre-
ary Bore and Gen. Babcock arrived at the Fifth Ave
nue. Hotel yesterday morning, from Long Branch.
During his stay in the city the President attended the
meeting of the Trustees Of the Peabody FUND, and
returned in the afternoon. with Mr.. Bore, 10 Long
Branch Babcock iet the city last evening to Visit
some friends in Maine
1t was rumored, yesterday, in the United
States building Chambersst, that the Department OF
state had telegraphed Marshal Fske to release Carl
the ground that the proceedings OF the Court IA
holding him for extradon to Prussia were unWarrahe'
ed The could be traced 10 no authentic source
Marshal says that he has received no telegram TO
that effect and Commissioner MAIte regards Tic tunOl
as untOunded cdnard.
Many pavements in the lower part of the
city are far excellent and many OF them are al
most intoerabe. The wooden pavement OF Maiden
lane, between Nassau and Wilam-sts., causes great
complaint. The wooden blocks about the sewer man
sunk several inches below the general level
from which there Is constant danger OF accidents.
ruok-driycr thrown from wagon by one OF these
depressiOus day or two ago. ana was 50 injured Jlat
he had 10 be removed IN an ambulance. \ few minutes
later the driver OF light wagon nearly thrown TO
ground from the same cause
An investigation into the collision between
the steamer Dean Richmond and the ferry-boat j. :
Darcy, on the North River, last May held by the
steamboat Inspectors No % Piuest yesterday. The
evidence adduced TO show that just after tine ferry
boat had lett the slip at the foot of Des0rosseSs the
Dean Richmond backed down upon her, striking her
abatt the wheel and dragging her considerable dis
lance The pilot OF the ferryboat gave three alarm
size ave no signal The result or the inyest CATION will
not be made public for several days.
A free dOrmitOTy for poor women has been
established al No. 30 south Fihave, under the patron
age Of the "Frateruals," organization under the
direction Of the Rev. Dr. Deems Of the Church OF the
Strangers, and composed ia good part Of members OF
his congregation. The object OF the Institution Is 70
secure temporary shelter for decent destitute women
VINO would otherwise nave to sleep IN the streets or po-
lco-statous. They are provided with comfortable
bed medical attendance in case or sudden III
institution.
A correspondent of The Post presents some
suggestions concerning the rapid transit problem.
lie holds that surface railway Will be far supe-
rior TO either an underground elevated road :;
that Fourth-ave. above the Grand Central Depot, is
comparatively OF little value, and should be wldened
relieved Of its tunnels elevated at the depression In the
neighborhood Of One-hundred- and-tenthst and used
for the purposes OF trunk railway to be extended
considerable distance into Mestchester County. He
holds, also that Fourth ave. should be widened from
Forty-secondst, To UnOn-sQuare, and walled up Oh
either side, from the latter point " the Harlem River
crossings 90 be by elevated bridges He claims that
an extension OF Fourthaye, from UnioTsquare south
ward would strike Mcrcerst. with little curving ana
that street and Churchs should De Wldened SO as
to make a UutinuOus, straight and wide trunk rOnte
from FOurthave Unionsquare to the south part OF
Churcnst., which has just been widened. He urges
fine Maiden depression, and that onnlbuscs shoud
be compelled to follow that route, thus relieving the
pressure ON Broadway.
BROOKLYN
The weekly balance in the City Treasury
amounts 70 S27l7.s52
MAYOR Powell signed 100000 worth of East
Parkway bonds YESTERDAY making tSoSeOo worth Issued
in an: $4,000 OF Centraavc. sewer bonds were also
signed making a total OF sS'S,OOo on that account