New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-12-04
NEW-HORK CITY.

report stormy weather.
Only 4G immigrants were landed at Castle
Garden yesterday These we're from Gibralta by tue
steamship Sdonian.
Controller Green received, yesterday, pay
ments OF taxes and water rents to the amount OF
S6l6s o. ana paid department warrants the amount
OF s97,255 tO.
A new wharf about 80 feet in length, by IS
feet width. process of construction near the foot
Of Twenys xth-st East River I is connected with the
dead house attached TO Bellevue Hospital.
The schooner White Wing laden with
guauo recently left Nassau for this port, but was
obliged to return on the oath inst, having sprung
leak. She will al receive necessary repairs
The Investigation begun by the Commits
soners OF Charities and Correction into the affairs OF
Exam chief Clerk Of the Free Labor Bareau, has
INST
The bulkhead the construction Of which
was recently begun near the Quarantine station,
staten Island was seriously injured Tuesday night,
and portion Of the granite 10 De USED III It's sonstiuc
ton was partly sunk The accident VIII cause delay
O. III. Schreiner, cashier of the German
American Bank, writes please deny the statement
that W. n. Coler borrowed large sums OF money from
the German. American Bank before leaving New,fork
This bank has loaned W. " Coler, Dor MS niIn
dollar On any securities Whatever
A delegation of residents of the newly an
nexed towns Of westchester County called on 1.-THE
Mayor, yesterday and had consultation with him IN
regard tn the Police Justices TO he appointed for those
towns Several names were submitted, ami the Mayor
promised 10 take them consideration, ana make the
appointments before the lstD INST
The funeral of Thomas Kelvin, late Justice
of the Second District Court took place yesterday, at
ST. JaIuess Roman Catholic Church. A solemn mass OF
reoue Was celebrated by Father Farrell the pastor OF
The church. assisted 10y the Rev. William Penny and the
Rev Daniel Corkey, Mr.. Cody acting As Master Of
Ceremonies. The body was taken 10 Calvary Cemetery
John Barnum, who was engineer at the
linz tho bnil loI
took place aud who included the verdict OF the
Corouer's Jury charging criminal neglect, taken
before Judge Iugraham in tire Court OF oyer and Ter
tiorari sued out by Mr.. Hummc and on motion ad
mltted to bail which Judge Ingraham fixed at $4,000.
Maggie Jordan, Mrs, Sarah Allen, and Law
renee Phillips who imprisoned in the Tombs under
indictment for aiding sharkey TO escape, Nov. 10
have been ordered appear at the Court of General
SESSIONS to-day, ITO plead Mr.. Howe asked Recorder
Hackett, yesterday 10 try speedily the case OF Law
indicted for aiding Snarkcy escape, 10 admit the
prisoner to bail The trial OF the was get down Tor
tomorrow.
A communication was received from A. 7.
stewart 10y the Board OF Police yesterday requesting
that George W Dks, late Central Office detective he
assigned 10 duty the special service squad aud de-
tailed 10 Mr. stewards uptown store and incosing
o5ceT,s serves The check was retrned and the re-
quest placed on file. John 4. fully, recently trans
squad and assigned to Colgate * Co.'S store,
dered 70 post duty IN the Fourteenth Precinct and the
500 advanced by Colgate Co. wai returned
Ia reference 10 the contract of Patrick
Mullins to build enGine-house Tcnthave, Corpora
zion Counsel Smith has decided generally that where a
contractor for the erection OF building has entered
contract in good faith and executed part Of HE
WORK the Controller advised to approve his surctes
in its execution The Corporation Counsel has sub
opinion that the proceeds of property sod by
the police al auction must be pad to the Chamberlain
and account thereof filed with the CONTROLLER except
clerk aud unclaimed Tor ak months when must be PAID
to the Police Life Insurance Fund.
Another suit has been begun in the Supreme
Court against Gustav i. Lichtenberg and Simon u.
Simpson. who were engaged in business tobacco
merchants at No 1s9 Pearlst. until Nov 90, 1873 The
suit brought by Joseph segsberg, Of No. IA West
Fifty -thirdst, debt OF $4,000 goods sold
aud delivered between August ana October 1873. Mr..
sollgsberg states III his affidavit that the defendants
amount OF 100000 Under attachment issued |
ana was rewarded with finding only $3.50 worth Of clay
pipes aud rubbish. Simpson boarded at the Reservoir
OF Nov. 20, ana has left ms baggage behind him.
The report of the Police Department for the |
quarter ending oct 81, shows that The force
Of 2i62 men; total number OF made 1893,
decrease Of 7o7 as compared with the last preceding
Gu after; 7sl boilers tested 2s25 pounds OF
meat $40 dead animals. 7GG barrels OF oa 1852 bar
res OF and y barrels OF fish were received at the
ofI dock; 49l miles OF streets were swept the public
auction
was paid to the Police Life Insurance Fund; the value
OF property delivered 10 claimants was $3.50! 81; there
and court squads property valued at se5575 81; the
treasurer paid out s7G95 II for the Police Department
and S27i,sl6 % for the Street cleaning Bureau.
The Fire Commissioners have, i'll accord
ance with the provisions in the new Charter, created
corps Of sappers and miners their department whose
duty it Will be TO destroy buildings by the use OF ex.
pIosves, whenever snel acton may be necessary TO
stop te spread Of fire. For this purpose the assistant
foremen Of the various engine and truck companies .
number, have been appointed. Assistant Chief Chas.
q. SHAY HANG Chief Of the Corps. The corps will I've
drilled of explosives by suitable ef, Who
me-, Ss 'n faCy yea
tools &c. will be supplied by jan. /. Tho explosives
required by the Fire department will be kept, as they
now are, in the arsenal in Thirty -ffth-st
An investigation is going On before Regis
ter Dwight, at No. peekmanst, in regard to the
and extent of the services rendered by Mr. Man.
counsel 10 the late Mr. Worth, assignee OF the Market
Savings Bank. Mr.. Man claims $1,000 for services.
Il. " Bent, secretary of the Depositors' Committee
testified that the moneys from which the dividends were
paid were obtained out of tho casa ia hang and the sale
OF State stocks, bonds and mortgages; mat the sales
assignee aud that MI Worm stated to the witness that
II he were elected assignee in April 1872, he would
heretofore MI. H0duett produced two experts, who
upon reading the testimony, gave 1t as their opinion
Mr.. Man.
The taxes received during the past two days
have amounted to more than $4,000
John w. Hunter, Mayor elect, and Andrew
Cunningham, reelected CITY Treasurer took the oath Of
Office yesterday
Deputy Collector Bowden yesterday seized
Illicit sIili in full operation at No. 100 Concor,st
COnley, the alleged owner, was arrested.
The new Presbyterian Church at Noble and
Lorimerss is completed and will be formally dedica
ted tonight. The dedcatory sermon will DE preached
the Rev. Theodore l.. Cuyler, II. ID,