New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-05
NETWORK CITY.


held at Jones's Woods on Sept. Is, 10 and IT,
The quarterly payment of pensions was
begun yesterday basement Of the Custom-house
At to-nights meeting of the Liberal Clup'
Prof j. storer Cobb win read the second part Of MS
paper entitled A few Words on Grammar"
A mad bull, supposed to have escaped from
tho cattle yards at and Ninetyfourthst was
shot yesterday on Fffth-ave. near Eighty-thlrdst
The Produce Exchange appointed yesterday
Committee TO confer with the United States Senate
Committee Transportation, which will meet in this
city next week.
The steamship Relief, which took fire off the
Bernudas about six weeks ago. and scuttled TO pre-
vent her being consumed, has been ralseu anu ArNeu
in port yesterday.
The San Francisco Cadets are still staying
in the city, quartered at the 18th Regiment Armory IL
is reported that two public exhibitions to be given
by theD AT the Academy OF mubc, IN tns clo' anu
one In Brooklyn
Workmen began repairing Eighteenth-st.,
between Fourth and Lexington-ayes., on Wednesday
with the Grshamite treal asphalD pavement ms Is
the same pavement which has been tried SO successfully
in FIfth-ave., opposite the Worth monument
The Tammany General Committee held Its
first meeting since June evening, john W. Chanler
presiding Senator Temann John Fox, and other lead
OF the party were present The Ireasurers report
showed balance In hand Oh slils so' NO inPOItanV
business was transacted.
The Civil Service Board Of the Post Office,
OF which Henry Pierson is President and george H.
Lounsberry Secretary examined yesterday seven can
dlaaes dVt od;i s@ination and their names
forwarded for appointment
Gideon ]. Tucker does not live in Elizabeth,
~ j. but in this city, aud he simply advised the counsel
for Brown the alleged agent Of the railroad bond forg
giving that his testimony would be iaVOra
Bile to the accused, as was enormously stated yeser
day.
The Trustees of the New-York Medical
College and Hospital for Women, at second-aye and
Twelfh-s, have just issued their eleventh annual cir
cuar The regular session OF 1874 will begin on Oct
a. and last The opening exercises VIII take
place on Oct 49, The question OF the proprety OF aa
hitting women 10 the medical profession discussed IN
the report. The prejudice which has existed Is au-
vanced another reason for great care anu therefore
a longer course.
An inquest by Coroner Kessler yesterday,
relative to the death OF John Mink. newsDoy age H.
who was run and killed by o Thlrdave car be-
Seventyeighth aud Seventy ninthsts resulted III
verdict recommending that the recent ordinance
passed by the Board of Aldermen requiring gates to be
used on the front platforms Of street cars be made law,
and that the railroad companies be compelled 10
newsboys and others from jumping on or on the
while they are IN motion.
Al preliminary meeting of the Italian So
cieties Of this city held last evening, at Germana
Assembly Rooms. Delegates were present from eight
societies, representing 1850 Italians After some DIS
cusson committee OF three appointed TO commu-
ncae with the various Italian societies throughout the
ahoon of the traffic in Italian boys. The committee
will make its report Thursday evening Of next week
at a stated meeting when Immediate action VIII Dc
taken
The funeral of the late Charles McIlhargy
took place from st. Joseph's Church. in Sxth-sve at
a. IN yesterday, the Rev. Fathers Farrell. Duffy, and
Clancy officiating The Tammany Hall IXth Assembly
District Committee and many prominent politicians
were present Among the floral tributes was massive
broken column the gift of the deceaseds brOthern-
law the Hon. John Kelly. The grafton Of the Rev
Father Farrell paid high tribute TO the religious char
acter OF deceased to his many charities ana TO ms
efforts in the OF education The remains were IN
tered AT Calvary Cemetery the following being
the pall-bearers: James T. Hasey. H. d. frederlcks'
Alexander Mason, George W. Morton John j. Mccarthy
Philip Hoffman.
The Citizens and Taxpayers Protective
Union Of the Twelfth Ward, f. H. Brown, President
held meeting at No. 2,2iO Thirdave, last night The
condition OF Observation-Disclosures. was discussed
and committee appointed TO call upon Commissioners
Van Mort and press subject of grading the street
The COMMITTEES on the East Boulevard reported thar
they had visited the grounds, in connection Win the
East side Association, and would recommend the follow
ing route Beginning in Avenue at EiShtysixth-st
running thence up Avenue to Eighty 'seVentL-st,
10 widened 10 100 feet thence up
First-aye. to One-hundred nd-sxteenth-st thence
through 10 Avenue A. auu
thence as the bill provides
Marcus Ormsbee of Brooklyn made trial,
Yesterday Of his new epreseryer, already described
in THE TRIBUNE. At $3.50 y. IN. he emerged from the
boierroom Fulton ferry house in this city, and
went aboard the boat Fulton. He was dressed IN nan
mel hathinr suit wore his e-preservers his arms,
and carried In his hand umbrella. In tw0-ounee
VIAL which tied to button OF ms suit, De nu
TX hst was we'll out OF the slip he appeared at the
stern and Immediately dove into the water lie soon
ross dnerately raised the umbrella and t0ated care
lessy with the tide for about minutes, u opposite
Janes Slip where he got aboard one OF the small boats
which attended him and returned TO his dressing room
During the trip he lay at rest upon his back and lowered
and raised his umbrella several times; put wnsn ne
n mate as fast AZ
BROOKLYN.
During August 4O7 births and 143 marriages
were recorded, and $50 burial permits issued.
Margaret Hamel of No. 1919 Ninth-st. was
burned to death yesterday by the explosion OF kero
sene lamp
II is rumored that Inspector John s. Folk
will be APPOINTED Superintendent OF Police. and that
Can't Ferry will be made Inspector Fourteen police.
men were arrsgned for minor oenses, yesterday aud
were fined or reprimanued
County Treasurer Gardiner has received cir
cular letters from the Adjutant Generals office. at
Albany directing him to draw upon the state Controller
for the concentrations made for the uniform and
mental funds OF the Brooklyn militia. The former fund
s to pay the cost or uniforms and the latter intended
10 cover the other expenses Of the regiments
Coroner Whitehill began an inquest at the
Loug Island College Hospital yesterday the body
OF John johnson, swede of Railway, N j., mate and
part owner of the schooner Wakefield, which is
loading the foot OF Amtyst who died at the Hospi
received either drunken quarrel two or three weeks
ago. a: some later time. John Fox captain OF the
schooner. and William Planning, deckhand, are de
tanned at Raymondst st. Jail witnesses The assault s
said TO taken place at the nquorsore of George
Belize ut No. West Thirty fourth-st. HewYork and
man named DowLey has been arrested.
LONG ISLAND.
FLUsHING.-The Queens County Democratic
Central Committee met yesterday afternoon. All the
towns represented with full delegations excepting
Oyster Bay. A communication read from the