New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-08-21
NETWORK CITY.

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NETWORK CITY.
Music this afternoon at Mount Morrs-square.
Pilot boat D. Mitchell, No. 3, was struck
by pilot boat W. H. Aspinwa, No 81, eight miles south
OF Sandy Hook, at II p M, Tuesday pu' ne'ner
| vessel was much damaged
At Castle Garden, yesterday, 92l emigrants
arrveds by the steamer Napol from Marseiles $50 by
the steamer Washington from Havre, and i6S py tne
| steamer City OF Montreal from Liverpool
| New combinations are forming in the d.
rectory of Pacific Mail Henry g. stebbins was elected
director Yesterday in place OF JGan 70 NJ nB re-
party in the Board OF Directors
Hermon Boskowitez has been appointed Vice.
Preside Of the Board of Trustees Of the Eclectic Med-
cal College. Mr. Boskowitez has been liberal friend
OF the College, and It believed that this Identification
of him with s government augurs well for the lnstltu
ton.
The pavement of Liberty-s ST., between
Church-st and Broadway il in shocking condition. the
surface being many places broken into holes, some
OF heavy teams About 20 feet from Broadway is miry
slough about 10 feet square.
A suit has been begun in the United States
District Court by United States against Solomon N.
Woolf Alphonse de Kestha Moses Amberg. and Albert
Amberg to recover $4,000 gold as penalty Iot voison
Of the Customs laws in alleged differentiation OF In
voices The capas will be returnabe on Aug 23.
A few carloads of truck and work horses
ss5 each There about 200 carriage horses IN the
market; still it would be difficult TO find superior pair
l6 hands HIGH among the number IL Is expected that
the market will be wen supplied with all kinds Of horses
during the coming season.
"A block of stores, 80 feet square and five
stories high is building at the southwest corner OF
Peckslp and southst The stores will be of brick with
marble trimmings. -Four French fats are being com.
Tweutleth-st They OF brick with iron trimmings,
five high, and the first floors WILL be occupied as
stores. They will cost about sS5.Ooo
Coroner Keenan, held an inquest yesterday,
in the case of Thomas Dillon who died from the effect
of injuries received by being crushed between the ferry
boat Hudson City and the bridge at the COrtandtst
Ferry on Aug a. The jury rendered verdict OF acct
dental death ana reeomendeG ons' pTOPes means o
entering the boats until they were secured " the bridge
A letter from Consul-General Hay of Syria
has Just been received by the Palestine Exploration
Society this city, which IL is stated that the Society
Expedition under the command OF Lieut. Steever went
into Summer quarters at Aitat Mountain IN the noun
tains Of Lebanon, July a. where IL VIII spend the
heated term I'D working up the maps aho oGal reports
Of Its work. All Its members were IN goou heaIth ana
spirits.
The Grand Lodge of the Kosher Shell Barrel
resumed session yesterday. The Grand sopher and
Grand Gisber were installed, ex-Grand Sire Gustavus
Levy the Grand Cohen officiating. Newman CoweD s..
Feldmann, A. Ettinger, Jacob Casper, and D. Harris
were chosen an Endowment Committee The afternoon
session was occupied by the reports of the Committees
Laws Estimates, Finance, and State OF the Order
and OF the grand officers
The following were the receipts at the Con-
trollers Office yesterday: Arrears OF taxes, assess
ments water rents, and interest si5s S. assessments
for sreet-openings and improvements and interest,
sOs7 81: sale Of vitried stOneware pipe for
81 75 30; Croon water rents and penalties s256i 65
rents and fees and market cellar rent 81 $50 2S
OF sale OF five condemned nreeEgines ana or
condemned horses, $S9 is; licenses, sl53 total
sl5,i72 Gu
President Chandler Of the Health Depart
ment, in company with Sanitary uIerinendent Day
and Assistant Sanitary Superintendent james, inspected
Yesterday the steamship Algonquin the vessel used as
floating rendering factory by the NewYork Fertllizing
Company. The Algonquin Is anchored IN the North
ST. III this city The Health Officers found that the process
Of rendering was very offensive, and VIII probably al
the compulsory removal OF the vessel beyond the
limits OF the harOor.
The Park Commissioners opened yesterday,
in presence OF the Controller bids for $50 tons of coal
and four months supply OF screened gravel for the
parks There two bids for the former and three
for the latter. AT regular meeting held Immediately
thereafter drinking fountains directed to be
placed IN the Stuyvesant PARK. Bhls TO TIE following
amounts audited and directed to be sent to the
i31 1S coDstrction maintenance Of bridges
50 Total, s29O5 70. The award Of contract Tor
iron ratings Unon-square postponed, and the
meeting adjourned till $50 D. IN. to-day.
The funeral of Mrs. Helen Rutherford Stuy
yesant wife the late Peter Grard stuyvesant took
place. yesterday, at ST. Marks Protestant Episcopal
Church. the Rev. Dr. Ryance, the rector, and the Rev.
DR. Sherman being IN the chancel. The pall-bear
were T. W. Ludlow W. Kimball, James X. Livingston,
Judge Roswell Anthony j. Bleecker B. III. Fields, DR..
Wilkes, b. Robinson, +. Prime. H. Lenox Kennedy, jon
athaD Edwards, w. 5. Popham, and Nathan ClarKson.
The Hon Hamilton Fish was OF the mOurners. The
remains inferred in the family vault beneath the
church where lie the ashes OF Peter stuy yesant cap
taip-C General and GOye.norin-Chef OF Amsterdam IN
New-Neherlands," aud descendants OF the direct line
VINO have died since 1910.
BROOKLYN.
Visitors at Prospect Park last week, 1928.
The city has to its credit balance of
a. $50 70 IN the banks, including s569s 10 in the
Trust Company. The Police Insurance ana reward
Fund amounts 10 s2oi9s 49,
A specimen of the man-tish, or mermaid's
mate as it sometimes called. has been caught at the
Fishing Banks and brought to this city for exhibition.
IL is long, and when alive weighed hlty pounds
Its resemblance TO O man Is very strKlng
LONG ISLAND.
LONG ISLAND CITY-At about noon yester-
dav an explosion occurred in OF the tanks In the
yard of gurkes oil works. situated on the canal at the
foot OF Twelfth-s The report was heard throughout
the city, and the alarm given. The engines quickly
respouded but the flames were smothered before
their arrival at the yard Yesterday morn
ing, bricklayer named John Cortier, resid-
ing in Fifty-ninthst, NewYorE. but EN-
ployed by Contractor Woodruff IN rebuilding the
Sheds of the Standard Oil Company, taken with yio
lent bleeding from the nose and mouth he was taken
TO the Office of Dr. Denner, who could do nothing for
house On his way there he died. Acting Coroner
Brown rendered verdict that the deceased died OF
Lemorrbale OF the un caused by exertlon The
committee OF the Whole OF the Board Of Aldermen, TO
which was referred the Investigations OF the transac
canjzed by eeetng Geo. III. Hunter President ot the
Board OF Aldermen, as Chairman OF the Committee
adjourned Till l o'clock p. IN. tomorrow.
NEwrows-The Committee OF seventy-one meet on