New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-04-16
NETWORK CITY.

In the Shiettiin murder tlil 'eh july
have been oHai ed. An extra panel oil lCo mas '''
ordered. .,t..
A trunk. containing a large quantity OF silh0
and other goods was seized yesterday on board INC
steamship Adriaiic. ~,
The Cotton Exchange are considering tne
ACCESSIBILITY Of having two "cas" day, after the maj"
ner Of the Stock Exchange
During March, 1888 patients were heated
Mt the Dispcnsary OF the New-York Homeopathic meu
cal College at Thrdave. and Twenty-third-st.
The steamer Elm City is still ashore at Hell
Gate, and although vigorous efforts are conS''hIy
making 10 pump her out yet the water 1Ows III nearly
as fast as the pumps dispose OF IT,
The pay-rols OF the Board of Aldermen anu
the Board Of Supervisors received at the Controllers
Office show that Mr. 0ttendorfer refuses to receive us
salary a member of those Boards
Here ia q lopcful sign. O. +. Wainwright
was indicted in the United States Circuit Court yester
day for Offering himself as straw ba in the case oi
Buck, the alleged "sawdust swinder'
The ship Webster which recently went
ashore on the NewJerey coast is still IN about the same
poston all efforts 10 put her afOat having proved u
awaiting Another storm will complete her destrucuoh'
The Board of Pilot Commissioners have
fined Isaac Ganor $50 for refusing to board Vesse
having signal flying for pilot. He boarded q more
distant vessel which happened to lie III more i'oi"
BILE position
Capt L. w. Peabody has been appointed
Uarbor Of the Second District the East RIVER
Cant L. Tucker now fills the position Of IIarbor Mas
ter formerly held by john Johnston OF BrOoAyn .,e
latter having beer appointed Deputy Captain oil the
Port.
The funeral of Brevet Col. j. Watts De
Peyser took place yesterday forenoon, from the res
donce Of his parents, at No 90 East Twenty frsst Inc
Rev Dr. Potter aud the Row. Dr. Platt OF TiVol wore
tine officiating clergymoD. Tue remains were taken ~
hvOli for lntefment
A wild steer escaped from drover in Park
row yesterday afternoon and rushed mady down Beck
manst. Several persons were thrown 10 me pavement
fugitive captured at Godat by the droVtr al0ed Oy
the Beekman-st police.
The studio property of the late John +.
Kenset sold last evening at the lockwood Art Gal
lery No s45 Broadway, by r. Somcrvllc. auciioneer,
the collection comprising upward of $40 drawings unf-
ished sketches studies, &c interesting mainly to the
friends of the deceased as relies.
Judge Shipman of the United States Circuit
Court is engaged with the counsel in settling the
yoluminous bill OF exceptions in the Jume estate
The signing OF that bill Will be Judge shirman's last
judicial act as he Is about 10 reTe rom 'Ae bench 70
engage in the practice OF law III Tins city.
Joseph Hartnett, who was sentenced March
49, 1871 to ten years Imprisonment at hard labor Tor
stealing letters from the PostOnce, prdonod yes
terday by the President, upon the recommendation OF
United States District Attorneys Bliss, who repre-
sented that II the law had allowed hghter sentence,
il would have been inflicted.
BY the steamer Russia, which will sail at 8
to-day, w. Florence, the comedian Harry Palmer
Of Niblo's Junius Booth, the manager of Booths
Theater and II. French, the dramatic book publisher
will depart for Europe. Mr.. Florence IL TO return IN
August when he will begin, with Mrs. Florence,
gagement AT Booths Tncater.
The New-York Gas Company continues to
supply the requisite Of gas with great ncOn
venence though with considerable additional expense.
The gasometer capable Of containing 10000
feet OF gas, is lled. the strikers do not
hold daily meetings. The men are conducting them
selves very quietly and no acts Of violence have teen
reported.
Private dispatches from Cleveland state
that the consideration OF the contemplated lease Of the
Cleveland Columbus, Cincinnati aud Indianapolis Rail
read to the Atlantic and Great Western Railway Com
pany has been deferred Ihls ~ attributed Ia the Oppo
siti0n OF the SHAREHOLDER who are ayerse 10 the
contemplated lease. Leland Bros of Nasssust., who
represent the opposition in this city, that they have
more than 900 shares under their control.
The Commissioners of Emigration received
yesterday communication from the General Passenger
Agent OF the Erie Railway, announcing that that Com
pany had perfected arrangements whereby emgraut
trains with passengers ana baggage would hereafter run
this city TO Chicago In AZ hours aud 10 intermediate
points in prOportlOnately quick tune while new and m-
proved emlgtant trains would De at once placed upon
the road lew years ago the running time Tor eugrant
trains between this city ana Chicago was SIX days
John S. Washburn, II. Aronson, C.. II.
Phelps John II. Heller. L. A. Morrison. Henry Morrison
and James r. Waterfowl the Committee OF Property
owners, have prepared written protest against the
Gilbert Elevated Railway, IN which they say "Tlc
special legislation in the interest ~ rings in past years
has been the subject OF the rcnonstrance and ndga
ton Of every honest man and respectable newspaper.
The evils OF special legislation, when general laws would
every purpose are too evident 90 require
argument at TINS day Ihey can be no better demon
strdtcd imam by this act"
BROOKLYN.
Prospect Park visitors, last week, S4,354
on Sunday, 1920.
City Treasurer Sprague reports balance of
s. 229,2ss which is deposited IN diyidend-paying
banks.
James Burgess, alias Primrose, and Daniel
Simmons, the convicted forGers arraigned yester
day before Judge Moore the Court Of Sessions and
sentenced to the State Prison ior4l years each
At the request of a number of property
owners on Degraw-st, between Fifth and sxth-aves,
the name has been changed 10 Lnconpace This is the
locality where Charles Goodrich was murdered.
The present POst-OiIice building in Wash
ington-st is be released for five years from May at
an annual rental Of 5000. The building will be en-
larged 10 afford additional facites FOR the mail de-
partment.
A large portion of the assets of the Central
Bank sold at auction yesterday by order Of the
assignee. Judgments against several persons for SIG-
3O7 u cold for Sl03 notes the dcfaung Prcs
dent for S565o yielded $780, aud 2527 shares in
various ore, coal. insurance, ana mining companies,
S13 o. Three United States $40 bonds were sold 1IIt
There is considerable discussion among local
politicians In regard to the proposed appointment OF
Registrar OF Arrears. The Controller believes that the
department necessary. but Tax Collector Burrows
opposes IT, and 10 now at Albany working against t.t
measure Tue Controller states that the new depart
ment will only cause additional expenditure OF
$4,000 per aDnum and That the advantages OF the SIS
TEN have been maze apparent IN New-IOrk.
Judge Pratt rendered, yesterday, decision
denying the application OF Thomas Prossef for a man
danus to compel the BroolyR Board of Education 10
devote $ OC9 the erection OF new sohoolhouse In
the Twenty frs. Ward for which purpose The sum was
specifically approprin ted - he JOINT Board rle judge
held mat NO injury petuiitr to the plaintiff threat
eHCd, assuming that all tat stated mis- com Dlaht Is
True, and that the Jcuedy be bv "A uvu ecuton
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