New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-08-25
NEW.YORK CITY

1855; insurance, s395oO.
The Rev. Father Lake has been appointed
assistant pastor of st. AIMS Church in East Twelfth-s
A correspondent complains that dead horse
remain in the neghborhood of Fourth-ave.
aud Fifty sixthst to the great discomfort OF residents
and pedestrians.
Sixty members of the National Rife Asso
citation used the targets at CreedmOor Saturday TO
good effect. Members of the 22I and sith Regiments
shot at 200 and 500 yards.
The following comparative statement of
vital statistics shows noticeable falling of the
Births Mari,ge% Deaths
w wsss S Ssdas Aug 41s 5 S..5G 1855 Sis
The following were the immigrant arrivals
on Saturday BY the steamship Harold Hsarfager from
Bergen. So by the steamship Hanover from Bremen,
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A large meeting of the representatives of
the different workiugmen's organizations was held on
Saturday night at the Bowery Germania Assembly
Rooms under the auspices OF the Workngmeu's Central
Council 10 perfect announcements for the meeting
to be held at Cooper Union Aug g. Ii was stated
that Mr.. Joseph Arch OF England aud Mr. ferguson OF
The Changers Association OF the West would address
the meeting.
The funeral of Patrick O'Kcefe, a wen
known printer, and yce-President OF Typogra phcal
Union No c, who died at his residence. No. Al Rutgers
ST., on Friday took place yesterday. The attendance
was large, including many members OF tue Union, and
OF the Roman Catholic Society to which the deceased
belonged Ills death attributed, IN part at least. 10
an accident with which ne met IL getting on car at tie
recent picnic OF the Union. &C.,
The swimming matches for the benefit of
the swimmInSnaster, Paul Elbow which took place at
the foot OF Fftysxthst, +. r., on Saturday well
contested. The TO a stake-boat Black
Wells Island and return. For the gentlemens race
there were eight competitors and the first Prize gold
ring, won by August Ernst and the second prize,
album. BY William Foster. The first prize in the boys
race was won by George Stern, anu the second by
Charles Foster.
A child standing on the pier at the foot of
Ganseyoortst had his cap blown into the East River by
passing gust of wind, yesterday, and cried bitterly.
Robert Herman age 20, OF 22i West Thrleentht cut
Of pity for the child jumped into the river to regain The
cap, and While DONG So was taken win cramps ana
drowned John Dagnan, age IS, OF Th.rty-ninth-st.,
near Tcnthayc., while attending picnic Of the AGel-
phia Association al Staten Island yesterday went out
upon the Ray Ia ToW-50at. The boat upset, and lie
was drowned.
Among the Improvements in progress in the
upper part of the city, may he mentioned TIE following
rows of brownstone residences in the Of compile
ton: row four at the southeast Of Eighty
frst-st and MadisOnave. IL the south side of the
same street between Fourth aud Mldi.or-lyes nine
the south side OF SeveDty-fths; between Madison
and Ffttaves nine on tie north SIDE o. Seventy tirl
ST., between the avenues Ave the east side of
MaosOn-ave between ski! list AID sixty -sec0udsts;
four the west side O tie same avenue, between KY
third aud sXtyfO6r,h-sts I'VE OH the south side OF
siX'ysecondst, between Fourth and LeXingtOn-aves.,
and ls directly opposite.
p Rowe, the two journalists who wero drowned while
batnng at Centre Morches L. l., Tuesday last ha,o
been recovered Tine remains of Mr.. Keller were
inferred in Greenwood, yesterday afternoon, afier
impressive funeral services in the WashingtOu-st.
NJ r. Church. The associates aud friends of he de-
The pd Messr Terry. CTo0kc, hcDerLUtt,
Rev 5Ir BarndoOar and the address delivered uy
tine Rev. Mr.. McAllisteT. The society known a. tue
Journalistic Fraternity viii attend the funeral o! SIR.
Rowe a BODY.
Company II. of the Cd California Regiment,
known the Gan FIanclsco Cadets expected IA tiie
city this morning TIE Company numbers about 20
members, only 80 OF whom win come, the remainder
being unable be absent fro sau Francisco for the
time required 20 make the tin The Company Will DE
met by company OF the 7tn Regiment and cs-
quarters during their STAY nm The citv visit vii,
Da made by the Company, Tins evening, 10 the Union
Square IheatcT, and they viii be reviewed, TOMORROW,
front the CITY Hail. By le Mayor In the evening
iment Arnory. Tue Ci,ie.s are now Eastern trip.
IN the course OF which they viii visit the principal cities
in the Unned States. They commGnded by Capt
BROOKLYN
Arrests last week, 5l8.
| Ambulance No, 2, for the use of the Board
Of Health conveying sick and injured persons has
| been received for the Easter District
| new encampment of the Grand Army of
the Republic to be known Post Maiery No u.s. has
been organized by the dissatisfied members OF Post
! Ranken No. 10
Keeper Conraddy of tie County Jail has
taken the occasion 10 deny the charges that commit
| ments received at the Jail from Justices have been
raised so rs 10 represent greater number Of days.
The exceedingly offensive mass of grain
which has been allowed to lie III the dock at the foot Of
Amity-st since the burng Of woodrufs warehouse six
months Is now being removed beyond the Quaran-
tine Station.
A burglar, who has since given his name as
George McGee, age %, entered the residence al Mrs
Braun, widow residing at No II Thirty st. Oh
Saturday, but, he about to depart with consid
| cradle quantity az ValnaDles she Jumped ron her
couch aud held him until officer Mckinney arrived and
made his escape impossible.
Considerable excitement exists among the
men employed in the Maynard in consequence of the
removal of the Master Laborer, William Wallace at the
alleged instiga0n OF member OF Congress and the ap
pointment OF William Cheney TO I he vacany. Wallac,
said 10 have been he appJntce OF the DutcherTrcey
eonbnatcn While CAeeney is supp orted by xAssessOl
LONG ISLAND.
Lone ISLAND CnY.-The Fall term of the
pubic schools viii begin the first Monday in septem
ber The Board Of Education has reappOinted all Tho
teachers except the Principal ofhe Fourth Ward School
where a new appointment viii be made. There
eight applicants for the position, and a competitive ex
animation win take place tuesday The salary
per year. The size of the new schcohouse IL
the Third Ward has not been decided upon That ars
selected gives great dissatisfaction to majority OF IA,
citizens OF the Ward and win probably be Abandoned
Contractor Woodruff has about masoas and labor
employed IN rebuilding tue Oiseds the STANDARD
OIL Company, recently destroyed by fire. Tue new build
ing will De OF brick, with l6nch aud frontage on
the East River OF $50 feet aad on the 275 feet
southern side IS about 200 feet long and on its cas-
side Is about feet long When eOmpeted the sr,Ir
uro VIII have storage capacity 40OaO barrels o
oil. Double iron doors viii protect It's entrances IN,
railways viii facilitate the handing OF the BAL
| rels The works nave been kept in opartaiol
steadily. notwithstanding the eonnagratiOn and ar
now producing tlitn 5000 barrels OF refined ali
weekly. large number ships IRE al the Wharyes
Whiting the completion OF the new building To b,
afforded facilities for loading The expert employec
by the Committee OF Fifteen 10 examine the BOOKS h,
water Board has entered upon duties being af,rdet
every facility by the Commissioners. Toe eng neer EN-
uoycd by tae Committee report Oh tho ttpastv %