New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-10-02
NETWORK CITY.

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The 9TH Regiment ArmOry was inspected by
the Comnlissary General yesterday afternoon.
Commissioner Davenport will begin to-day
10 swear in the Supervisors OF Election lor 'no 'i
Congressional Di6trlcl.
The receiver of the Atlartic National Bank
Yesterday paid dividend OF 10 per cent w the creditors
- the hank This Is the second dividend, and aggregates
So per cent nh,
One hundred and fifty Knights Templars
arrived at D. IN. yesterday from Philadelphia on 'lo
way Hartford. They marched up Militia p'
ceded by q hana and presented u line appearance
lbe Christian Union Publishing Company has
attached the personal property In this city OF the Lake
suporor and Puget Sound Company In an acton IN inc
supreme Court to recover deDt OF $685. que lor Au'
tisIng ~, .
Gov. Dix and staff, accompanied by the Com
issloners Of Emigration and others, VIII Walt "ards
leland TODAY and inspect the various public buildings
The party will drs visit Castle Garden, and Will enoaiA
for Wards Island at noon
The tug Ryerson, recently sunk oil the "hl'e
Star dock, has been raised by the Coast "rechnE
Compauv and is now al a Grydock at Jersey CIV She
IL NOT so seriously damaged was at first supposed anu
will again be ready for service at the close OF inc PeSc
week 80
The delivery of books by the Mercantile
Library Association at the residences OF Subscribers
ceased veserdav the extra expense involved being too
great The branch at Yorkville and that in Cedar-st
will remain In operation ana thOse desiring ooVAs "'
obtain Them at those places
The new steamship Goethe of the Eagle
line arrived nj this port, yesterday after prosperous
passage She brought considerable number OF pas
seneers and was well laden with freight Arecepon wl
soon be given board the new vessel ana sue vi" san
ON oct IA - Tie steamships HUsaa, Goethe ana Gaze
donna. the ship Prinz Albert and the BARR AIgohdu'
landed steerage at Castle Garden yesterday
Nathaniel Bradford and Martin NJ. Courtney
master and frat mate Of the American orig saihue'
Lindsey trading between Philadelphia, Cuba, and this
fafpd rdey Deputy
Jarvis in consequence Of suit begun AGAINST then IN
the Marine Court by Philip Bigan Tor danlases doa
alleged assault and battery the high seas they were
committed To LudOwst jail III default OF INV Dali eacn'
The recent Civil Service examinations at the
house have resulted in several promotions Col
Robert Des Anges, Chief Clerk and Acting Deputy COL
ecor OF the Third Division, has been appointed Deputy
Collector, vice Thomas L. James. Postmaster. Deputy
Collector Morris OF the sixth Division has been trans
ferred the Fifth 10 succeed Special Deputy collector
I,ydecker g. +. Wyman, Chief Clerk OF the sixth Di-
division The following Deputy Collectors have been
appointed: Alfred 7. Puner, promoted IRON an entry
Ceriship Of the seventh Division and j. Osborn,
promoted from liqudating clerKship.
BROOKLYN.
Taxes received during September, $l47,012 90.
w. Ii. Donaldson announces that he will
make no more balloon ascensons until Saturday, when
he will attempt an ocean voyage
Lowenstein, the alleged murderer of John
ID.
Canada by the two Brooklyn detectives vino arrested
him
Registration began on Tuesday, and up to
last night the number applicants 3OG less than
the time last Two more days for IegStra-
IiOn remain.
The consolidation of the Brooklyn, Williams
burgh and Greenpont Post Offices went into effect yes
terday Postmaster Booth turned the property OF all
three Offices now one to Mr. Talbot his successor.
The police declare that Mrs. Merrigan,
charged with the murder Of Margaret Hami has made
a confession while the accused vigorously denies TINS,
and charges the police with eDdeayOrns to dsOrI her
words and extOrt "a confessloD
LONG ISLAND.
NEwTowN-The Receiver of Taxes has had
his last sitting payment Of taxes, and is
gagged in making up list Of the dclnqucns to return TO
the County Treasurer About sxtenths OF the total as
sessments have been paid. Contractor Wright to
whom was awarded the contract for completing the
Wniamsburgh Turnpike Improvement, withdrew from
his agreement on account OF the dlhcuy OF dsposing
OF the bonds, with which, IN part, he 70 be
paid. The Commissioners have secured the acceptance
Of an assignment OF the contract by Daniel Moore of
BROOKLYN and residents along the line OF the road nave
subscribed for majority of the Improvement bonds AZ
par The contractor has begun the work, and large
number OF aborers engaged IN its prosecution. IL
Is expected that the whole improvement VIII be com
pleed in though the act OF the Legislature
allows until Jan. !, 1870
ROCKVILLE CENrRE.-The efforts Of the new directors
OF the institute AZ TINS place 10 Obtain subscriptions 70
the Sinking Fund, necessary 10 the desirable establish
OF the school have met with poor success ana VIII
probably be abandoned Inc bnllllhgs ana grounds
cost $1,000 mOrgaged for 5000 the balance be-
ing owned stockholders in shares OF SO each. Many
OF the stockholders are willing contribute their in
tercst toward the establishment OF school, ana it
il expected that others VIII unite and the desired result
be attained.
MINEoLA-The thirty second annual fair OF the Queens
County Agricultural Society opened at the FAIR Grounds
YESTERDAY The floral department far exceeds that OF
the state Fair. Tire Exhibition Han is well filed with
newest Inventions IN husbandry sand manufactures
while space allotted for the handiwOrk VI the ladies
Of the county. The cattle, swine and poultry pens are
filled.
in OF the Church O the Redecmcr, in Astoria
The bells weigh from 400 pounds 10 $500 pounds. They
cost 5000.
BALDwINs-work on the new avenue between this
place aud Hampstead has been begun
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES
MOUNT NERNoN-Capt. Henry Hess having
resigned the command Of Company - Of the old sd
Regiment y. g.. election 10 ill the vacancy was held
on Tuesday evening. FIRST Lieut.. Joseph MARI was
unanimously elected captain; Ordcrly-Sergeant Fred.
MAYER was elected first lieutenant and Sergeant Fred
Mohringwuy second lieutenant Col j. Fay aud Capt.
Huss unanimously elected honorary members OF
the company. Addresses made by the retiring
captain aud ms successor Capt MARI lntlmated that
the position OF orderly would De ned IN the
course OF the present month by that member of the
company who should himself to be the versed
in military tactics.
NEwBURGH.-The annual parade OF the Fire Depart
OF this city took place yesterday afternoon There
tye visiting companies from the following places
Brookine, Mass Paterson, y. j.; Morrisana, Yonkers
and Walden, " Y There were III the procession IA
companies and seven bands including the famous West
Point band OF 80 pieces also the Mayor Common Coun
ell, and Guy boards ana large number OF invited
guests from abroad Flags were displayed throughout
city, and the vessels in the river, almost the
entire population was ON the streets.
PoRTCHEsTER.-John II. Smith, marble cutter OF this
place, while his way home from an auction sale ON
Tuesday evening, was thrown from his wagon eonse