New-York tribune., 1873-07-28
NEW-YOR.1 CITY.

value said to have been found in the hands of little
Italian
The rumOr that Commodore Vanderbilt was
about to purchase tho Manhattan market, and that he
intended to transform 1t into freight depot was
| groundless
Katie Everts, age 2 years, stepped upon
match and ignted clothing the apartments OF Ter
parents the fifth floor OF No. go East sxthst, on
Saturday and tits feared received fatal burns She was
| cared for by her parents.
The Board of Charities and Correction met
on Saturday and made the following removals and APP
pontments: John Fitch, Warden Of the Pententlary,
removed and Joseph Liscomb appointed In his place
| and Anthony A. Allairo appointed TO the vacancy;
Francis H. Nugent, Charles II. Pentz and Albert Hart
appointed clerks IN the Free Labor Bureau, ana
| James II. Begin and Thomas T. Murphy removed.
The shooting match which was to have taken
place Saturday at Crecdnoor, between the members
the National Rife Association did not come of owing
to a disagreement. small sweepstakes match was
arranged however but the wind blew 50 hard that good
shooting was impossible, aud the contest was declared
| on.
Arrests last week, 1892; deaths, S57; mar
riages I39; births, 5Oi loss from q fires 7lOi ln-
surance ssIsOO. The following amounts were paid into
the City Treasury Saturday, Assessments for street
openings and improvements and interest. slls9 33
rears OF taxes aud assessments and water rent 9nu III
terest 1916; market rents and fees, sOl8 g Croton
water rents penalties, S351l2 81; license fees,
s25o 25 fines and penalties, s252 Total, s6l259 O6.
One of the prelates of the POpe's household
is now the guest Of Father Eugene, Superior of the
Franciscan Fathers whose church is in Thirty rst-st,
between Sixth and seventh-aves MOnsignor Kristahy
is one Of the private Secretaries OF the Pope and init
matey connected with the diplomatic service OF Cardi-
nal Antone He has been travelling in this country 10
months has learned the language and studied American
Institutions denies that he Is in this country on
! any official mission.
An extremely prOfane young man on the
Staten Island fcrry-boa Northhed, yesterday after
noon was ordered by the officer board to desist OF
withdraw from the ladies' cabin, where he was He
refused to do either, and became still louder in his
oaths beside threatening the officer IL he attempted TO
stop him. The former thereupOn seized MN Oy Iie
! collar and pushed him through the doorway. TINS
action was by the spectators with many marks
Of approval
Commissioner Van Mort has requested Chas.
Crary late Member Of Assembly from the AAlst DIS
trct; Edward Roberts President Of the East-Sde Asso
ciation i. H. Brewer, President Of the Harlem Tax
PAYERS Unon Stephen Roberts President of the Tax
payers Association of Harlem and several other prop
erty-owners interested in the Eastern Boulevard 10
confer with him in relation 10 the laying out OF mat
roadway between Eighty-sIXth aud Onc-hundred-and-
| sixteenthsts. The meeting VIII be ned during tle
present week. aud Mr.. Van Mort expects thu5 TO eat
The wishes of the residents of this part Of the city
| regarding the work.
BROOKLYN.
Arrests last week, AGO; taxes collected,
slO5.95O.
The Brooklyn Academy of Music is being
renovated repaired The side walls walnscoted,
the upholstery Of the auditorium rcnov anu tepeu
and the ceilings frescocd Some additions have also
been made TO the scenery. The expense amounts TO
about $4,000
The Concy Island boat Metamora was run
into near Fulton Ferry Saturday by the lighter
G. wethere. loaded with freight, bound up the river
The Metamora was struck the stern, her guards
carried away and ugly hole stove in the ladies' cabin
The lighters deck tmbers shattered but she re-
sumed her course Ihe pase9Efs @ @ on le S%sE sa T5a
were landed and the boat was hauled OF for repairs.
The damage is estimated at $500.
| The Lay College attached to the Rev. DR..
Talmage's Church viii reopen in the Fail under
auspices. Or. Tamage will continue as President
the Rev. Dr. Jefery will the chair of Sacred
Rhetoric; the Rev c. G. Lord D. D. late Of Buffalo, VIII
take the char OF Didactic Theology; the Rev Dr. L.
Chapman will be Professor OF Biblical Theology, aud the
Rev. Drs Ormiston, Dnryea John Dowling and George
! Crooks Will occupy different Faculty positions
As a small yacht owned by James j. OBrien
was coming up Gowanus Bay, during the strong wind at
abont $3.50 p. Saturday. sudden gust struck and
capszed II, throwing the two men who were on board
into the They managed TO keep afoat until res
cucd by which put out 90 assist Them lhe yarht
which oated on its side, was aiterward towed into tue
| basin at GOWanus.
John McAler of Delancey-st., Ncw-York,
was engaged on Saturday in selling charcoal at Poplar
and Henry-sts., when he was assaulted by James Nc
Cullen and an unknown man, who beat him about the
head and body with poicemens clubs and knocked him
! senseess They then fed and have not been arrested
The alleged Is that the charcoal men in Brooklyn
| determined
in NewYork shall not be allowed to extend to
this city McAller was conveyed to the City Hoptal 1t
is not thought that his injuries Will prove fatal
A large gang of loafers left NewYork and
this city on Friday night to witness prize fight between
George seddOns and Arthur Chambers. Details OF men
from the Fifth Sixth and Ninth Precincts taken in
seven coaches Rockaway and there secreed until the
arrival the gang. It was a. IN. before those in the
hotel were apprlsed of the OF the police and
although an escape was attempted It frustrated by
nd Ioa autor QI tho bui ina aud
arrested Seddons George Lees, his trainer John Muir
ply and two reporters. Chambers and his party, who
went across Jamaica In tug. managed 10 avoid the
police and return 10 their haunts The prisoners were
sent to TO be arragned before Justice snedeker
OH "'O"''''' LONG ISLAND.
Long ISLAND CITY.-The total funded in
debtedness of tho city. including $4,000 uncollected
taxes amounts to Ss597 81 nearly Onethird Of the
entire assessed valuation OF the city..J Laws, who
for years has filed the Office Of Fire Commissioner has
resigned and John b. Woodruff has been appointed TO
all the vacant position The Queens County Court
House Commissioners VIII meet today 10 award the
contract building the new Courthouse There are
eight bidders with proposals ranging from sj5OO to
s121 600 The series OF experiments to ascertain
definitely the accurate supply OF water tO pe de- |
rived from the new reservoir, when were begun |
ON Saturday win be continued at p. IN. to-day.
The interest i'm the late Mayoraty contest was re-
vyei Saturday by the arrest OF Hugh IhOmas one OF
the witnesses who failed t. obey subpoena. lie was
taken TO BROOKLYN, and IN the absence rom town OF te
Superior Court judges bail could not be gwen. though
prove by Thomas who at the time was clerk tO the |
Mayor election returns were altered after their
reception from inspectors. The new pier bnilt by
the Fast River Ferry Company, north OF the Thirty
fourh-s Ferry slip Is completed, and the eXcayatng
aud pile driving for the slip has been begun.
WoH on the draw OF the Newtown Creek bridge has not
vet been begun. The two supervisors who have full
power 10 act yet their differences. Both
have signed separate contracts and neither feel dis
posei 90 a compromise. The examination OF Mrs.
sarah L. Iayman, who Is charged with having at
tempted % cut her husbands throat July will
1,e resumed to-day. Mrs. Hrheld, who arrested
Friday on susplsSn OF stealing watch, was discharged