New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-07-16
NETWORK CITY.


The BOARD of Trustees Of the Peabody
Educational Fund will mold meeting at the Fifth
Avenue Hotel this morning. 49,
Mr.. z, II. Barnum gives notice to the pubic
that notwithstanding statements TO the contrary ne III
tends to keep his combination Of entertainments intact
during the whole season, he Also HeAIoiLS IA' '' VI
terprise has cost sl,5OO,OoO.
The u. s. shIp-Of-war Brooklyn, which ar
rived here from the Mediterranean several days ago.
will sail for Boston this morning. After remaining
there eight days her crew Will DO PAID on ana as
charged aud the vessel VIII 30 out VI eouson W w
oYerhauIed and rehtted. .
A circular from the United States Marshals
Office stating the circumstances OF the murder OF Dep
uty Marshal Stephenson aud asking for Subscriptions
nhs np NAV be sent to Oliver Fiske u 8 Mar
SHAT George Bliss. u. 3. DstrietAttOrney' a1 NO.
Al ChamDers-st.
The first Summer-night concert at Washing
ton square was given last evening" between and p m
by the Central Park band The same band will play III
Madison square, tomorrow, during the same hours as
Central Park Saturday at IOmpAlnssquaie on ny ny
next Tuesday, and at Mount Morrissquare on the Io
lowing Tnursday.t
A meeting of the members Of the Produce
Exchange was held yesterday for the purpose OF con-
.ldering proposition to divide 100000 OF the surplus
funds among the members 1t was finally resolved thst
the Building or Surplus Fund.- with the interest aceru
ing thereon, be allowed 10 accumulate 70 meet 1e M
wants OF the Exchange aud that this be cOnsluered us
settled policy.
The rapid increase of business in the Regis
tered Letter Department OF the PosOice has compelled
Postmaster rent the entire second noor OF inc
premises In Lberty-st. adjoining the old churc d
building In order TO accommodate It's growing needs
Carpenters and have been at WORK I0r sesela
days making alterations ana Detore INC eioSe u 'N'
week the addition Will be READY lof Use.
The Controllers receipts yesterday were as
follows: From arrears OF taxes, assessments, Crotoh
rent and interest sO2O7 6s assessments for street
openinge improvements and interest s6S95 "a CToto9
water and penalties S699o 10 lnteresS Un JUL
and mortgage and market rents ana lees goo ~ s9 S
licenses and balance Of cash on old account s5ao- W.
from licenses ss7; court fees, SIS; total sss6O VI
BROOKLYN.
The scholars of Grace Episcopal Sunday
school will 20 on an excursion to Pleasant Valley to-day
The Controller and Auditor held confer
ence yesterday discuss the merits OF the candidates
for Police and Fire Commissioners The Controler Wli
not agree vote for Messrs llliamS ana worm, inc
rauc nominees for the two Offices but urges the claims
OF John A. Tayl and Mark Praner
The new motor cars will soon be running on
the Atlantic and East New-York route AT East New
York and Atlantcayes depot building and the cars
run an and trip One Of tine new motors
will probably make trial trip on the CanarSle road To-
day.
Charles Mahon, a noted burglar, who has
served term in state Prison. is IN the custody OF
the police He robbed Mrs. Robins's millinery store NO.
81 Myrtle-ave May IS, and was captured by de-
Powers ana flncnOut, DuJ tscdpeu
in FultOn-st Last week he captured IN NeW-lOIA
and turned over 10 the Brooklyn police
LONG ISLAND.
OYSTER BAY.-The COrOner's inquest In the
case Of g. j. Jones, who murdered on June 49, was
continued yesterday. variety OF testimony was
TAKEN which threw little additional light upon the mys-
terry while tended to disspate certain suspicious
against the family OF fhe deceased.
LONG ISLAND CITY.-The Graham faction OF the Long
Island Guy Democracy having elected G 9 anu IN
the attempt TO harmonic the party III ths CITY
is regarded as Iallure'
EEwTowS-The store OF Alfred Petit. at the village
OF Maspetn entered by burglars Monday night and
robbed OF about 500 worth Of miscellaneous articles
Hohernon Boulevard completed and opened Tor travel
GREENPoNT.-The new steamer Jane Mossly, the
beam OF which recently broken by an acct
cdent will resume her trips between Greebport ana
New-lOrk Oh Friday.
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES.
WHITE PLAINs,-The trial of Lorenz Erhardt
for the murder Of John Morrison at Melrose IN April
last was continued yesterday Several witnesses we're
examined for the defense after which the taking of re-
buttIng testimony was begun
~ NEw-JERsEY.
JERSEY CITY.-The inquest in the case OF
Deputy United states Marshal John Stephenson, who
was murdered by jacob MetaDd in Hudson- on Friday,
will begin this afternoon before Coroner Reinhardt 1t
has been asceraned that Jacob Meaud was not one Of
the deserting sailors from the bark William buta run
ner for the sailors boarding house kept by Alexander
Williamson at No. 20S Cherry st, NeW-10rk he was
arrested two days before the murder was cOnmltted III
company with the proprietor for resisting United
states Marshal They were both taken before u. ;.
"Reminiscences Shields In Chambersst. and held 70 bail,
the former the OF $500 aud the latter ON MS own
recognzance on condition that he would assist IN the
captnre of the deserters who LETT the Russian bark
Williams the 5tn inst. lie started the MARSHAL on
avrai Ruthless errandq and finally accompanied him
10 Jersey CITY where the murder was committed IL u
generally believed that the murder was premedltated
The average attendance at the public schools for
we'd M
of its meeting yesterday the Board OK fuoIlc
Warrs dec,ied that IL WAS not advisable 10 build any
more schools other public buildings TINS year on ac
count OF the dlsordered state OF the city nnances
Eight cases Of sunstrOke have been reported by the
nnce dnrinp Monday and Tuesday None fatal
James Cronan aged g., was detected stealing oats from
Tie Erie Railway depot, yesterday and was arrested
NEwARK.-The ce-house belonging to Kastners brew
cry in Lewis-st took fire yesterday, but was saved
from total destruction. The water from the 1re engine
getting into the fermentnR room destroyed about
800 gallons OF beer Loss on building ana oeer apSu
$1,000 fully insured The Hon. Marcus IL. Ward mas
ton. and the Hon. Geo A. HalSey has been chosen ne
| successor 7. b. Peddie and James NJ Durand haV'
been chosen VicePresidents Toe funeral OF the a'
DR.. John Ward took place yesterday, anu was aStS
| attended The Road Board has decided to macadanlL
| CentFalave from Warrenst. TO East orange, ana x
| grade and macadamlze 1t through East orange an,
Orange. bOatman named Dean Anot, age Il years
was killed by the brldgetender at inc hacReusavi
Ferry yesterday afternoon whom IL u sad, struck %
on Tie head with Il club. Deceased was son OF Dr
| Jacob Atnot OF Rockaway, New-Jersey.
! UoBosES-The body of the man found dead In a SIT
ting posture on lumber pile in HODoken last IhufSddl
has been identified j. Nenstabt, German surveyor
who resided at No 70 BlOomteldst Ills family and lfchd
i've I'm germany The Rev. Geo. Pool, late OF the Cen
trai-aye Reformed Church, sued the trustees OF tue
Church for $50 OF salary on month oil January
| past and recovered Judgment yesteruay - usllo'
Laird issued a warrant for the arrest OF the seconu mat
| of the steamer Humboldt OF the Remen me on com
niaint of Frues Mlarheros sailor, VINO swnre That h,
had been held down by another sailor on board the mum
bldt while the second mate beat hun Win "a marhnS
spiSe rna canaIu refused 10 allow the Ocer % serve
| the warrant unless It Endorsed by the Ger'uai
! Consul.
| PATERsos-The till In Beam Co.'S stove store WA
e,npted by three yesterday One OF them atthcS,
i of the stOrc 10 Inc door NuIo WV