New-York tribune., 1873-02-05
NEW-YORK CITY.

Memories of the trunk-murder will be re-
vved Friday General Sessions by tho second trial
OF RosenZwelg.
Gov. Dix's letter refusing to commute the
of Gafney of Buffalo read IN the cells oi
the TOmbs, yesterday, with almost tragic interest
The Hon. j. w. Wilson, Chairman OF the
Credit Mobier Committee No. In the city yester
day. on his way to Boston, where he is TO examine the
books of the Union Pacific Railroad Company.
John w. Tyler of Oswego, one OF the
newly appointed Harbor Mastersshled his COMMISSION
yesterday and assigned TO the sixth DisrSt
as the Canal-Boat District" extending from "'oh"
to Pier 8, +. r.
Dun, Barlow g. Co. announce their Mercah-
tile Agency Reference book. The first edition was ne
stroyed Christmas evening by the Centre,; e r Of
the delay has led the inclusion IN the new ~ su W
the numerous changes occurring duTlnB '""'' ~
that, alter all, 1t was blessing III ulseui'0' - ,
The Chicago and Northwestern halfway
Company made application, yesterday to the STOCK EN-
honco IN have their new consolidated seven per cent
gold mortgage bonds put on the regular o' III heSo S
bonds amount To- $lsO00O OF which Sooiy'oO & VIII uo
held 10 redeem the bonds already issued as theJ mature
The Directors of the Boston, Hartford, and
Erie Railroad Company authorized their President!
1ape) TO inform the Stock Exchange yesterday that
they deemed it nexpedent and unadvisabe to reopen
the transfer present. Various theories are ad
the directors, being that the present controllers OF
the road desrous Of retaining it, they feared that
II the books opened suillelcnt STOCK Woulu Uo
transferred to wrest the control from their grasp
Thieves forced open the front door OF the
leather OF John KeaDg, at No IL Vandewaterst
on Monday night and stole several rolls OF caskns,
valued at s2OO The harness store Of Benjamin Whit
field the second floor Of the same building wa. als0
broken by the thieves, and head nets valued at $500
stolen Several boy thieves fastened inc outer
door OF the pawn-shop of II. Decker at NO 81 Canast
on Friday night. and then boldly breaking window
stole iewery worth $780, and escaped before the paWh
broker could lberate himself.
BROOKLYN.
The First Baptist Church, in Nassau-st, has
called the Rev. r. W. Pearson of Lafayette, Ind.
An act providing for the annexation of the
town Of NewLots this city viii be presented to the
Legislature.
The Park Commissioners propose to construct
the Martyrs Memorial Tomb in Washington Park during
the coming Summer.
The Internal Revenue collections in the
Eastern District Of NewYork during January amounted
to s25267 including s4o95s tobacco, s54e2S spirits
and S303l5 on fermened liquors.
Ex-Mayor Kalbheisch's condition is not i'm
proved and physicians fear that he cannot recover
He has been unable lie down, but sleeps in easy
chair, and suffers greatly from his cough
The annual report of the Fire Marshal
shows that 34 fires occurred last year. against 29 in
1871 The loss on buildings G14O35 stock, l26s
Insurance on buildings, $65eoO on stOck slyo,-
$50 actual loss. Sl,962,76O.
The number OF cases of smallpox reported
to the Health authorities and the number OF deaths, is
still quite large the disease Is not prevalent as
during the corresponding period OF last year. The mum
Der OF reported during January was IS, and tue
number OF deaths 80.
LONG ISLAND.
LONG ISLAND CTY.-The Survey Commls-
sion made a report last night to the Common Council.
stating that the field work for the survey Of the city
was completed. and that maps were making. The ex-
pcnse thus far has been $GS,OO0
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES.
PEEKsKuL.-A new horse disease has made
lis appearance AT public meeting Of citizens Calvin
Frost g. W Robertson d. W. Travis, Andrew U. Kers,
George p. Marshall. j. NJ. Curry William Richards, and
A. r. Free appointed a Committee to draft new
charter for the village and incorporating Fire
Department. The Committee expected 10 report on
FRIDAY