New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-10-14
NETWORK CITY


Castle Garden week was $3.50; the Nevada ia"ueu
2s Yesterday the italy s.5 the City of Paris $685. the
PaTtha 55g the Baltic 1877 total for the day. 2,32o
The following have been appointed by the
President of the Produce Exchange to represent t"n
body in tho National Board OF Trade: L. J. n sars
Chairman A. +. Masters, Alexander e. OF, & NJ
Ru Inbn II BoyntOn Theodore ]. Hustled, JOhn NJ
Hughes, Forrest II. Parker, James L. Flint.
The schooner J. w. Morris with a cargo OF
lime went ashore at Sandy Hook on Thursday I"e
Coast Wrecnng Company has been busiy engaged upon
her and tho cargo has been entirely removed IN, an
Steiner Winauts Yesterday went down with a s.o
pump and other apparatus. and with good Wea~ici '
schooner will be aiodt lo-uhS' . g,
Judoe Barrett in the Supreme Court denled
Yesterday an application for mandamus TO compel 'he
controller TO pay George II. Purser $500 for his ser'
iccs os clerk in six street openings. The COntfoef
CLAIMS that Mr.. Purser was overpaid III othel sio
openings and consequently refuses 10 pay the Pr,su
claim TLe ground OF denial that the relator
remedy was by an action AT laW
The suit of Silcox g. COrlcy jewellers, to re-
cover the value Of the forty badges which the Com
mon Council ordered for their 1870 at $40 eac
o,o beforo the Court agnn Yesterday. The palntlis
were non-suited by Judge Barrett sometime aSo on s
~ o. q mus orderlng the Board Of Esti
male ana ApportIOnment to make an APPROPRIATION.
Judge Barrett denied tue MOTION on tho ground 1na' 'n''
had been nOii-suied'
The Department OF Buildings has during
tho mast week examined ak theaters-Nbos, the Broad
the Sidut, INC Oiglupti i'il dht - ~"
Gordenin mono Of which found any violations Of
tho law Ten hotels have been examined. EIrles the
Central the Oco dcntal and Frehchs are leISiep Tho
anovcT me METROPOLITAN the Prescott and the Con
tnenIal found detective IN ths P%r9q'r
windsor was examined aud pronounced hcSl'y p0''0'
IN the provisions 10 guard against nres.
The officers Of the Bloomingdalc Reformed
Dutc Church contradict the statement that when sixty
elghthsi was opened between Eigbhave. and the NO"
Boulevard vault ID the Cemetery blown TO pieces
and collins and molderng bones were exposed to Ve"
The remains which were not claimed were careiulY re-
moved under special inspection Of an oincer 9i 1e
church. deposited IN another vault ana recoIu W
made of all tue persons removed 30 Jar as MY w ~
process OF street opening where indication OF graves
appaared on the surface. were also taken charge Oh
sexton Of the church appointed for that business
The First Battalion of Cavalry First Brigade,
First Division, commanded by Col. Madden, ana COM
posed OF Troops A. BE, and d. inspected by MAJOR
Hall Brigade Inspector. and by Major T. f. Cole OF tue
Ordnance Department Of the State yesterday afternoon
ot psinssquare. Gen. ward Of the First Brigade
present The troops appeared WIN aeout % nv
each and went through the ordinary lnspecoh ano re-
viewing maneuvers. The men made a creditaDle ap-
pcarauce. aud the horses were cdil 10 tue aNelds'
stpcd Of he mounted militia. The arms acc0ltermchtS'
aud general appearance, are reported good lHs lhhPec
fnn IL the first of the general inspection of ana
accoutermculs ordered ~ General orders NO H. rom
Headquarters. about two weeks ago The 79th VIII De
inspected to-day
A desperate and daring attempt to escape
from Backwe's island made by two prisoners yes
tcrday OF D. H. While the tugbOat Moses Taylor, with
load OF stone in tow making fasr TO the east side
Of the island, Jerry Callahan, prisoner, who two
weeks ago nearly escaped by knocking keeper into the
water and rowing of in boat with another convict
named Smith, crept behind IN unwatchful keeper
named Timothy Mioney' ana, WINE lhe former hS h
him smith took away his pistol 'and sprdng INTO the
tug. where he encountered keeper Wood VINO leYeed
m own revolver at the head OF the prisoner and threat
eupd 10 shoot II he stirred. MlOnCy, being unarmed,
was afraid to move, and It was not until other Keepers
went to that the prisoners were secured II
vls undoubtedly their intention 20 cut the tug loose
from the shore ana eocape by its AID
BROOKLYN.
Senator John G. Perry resigned his position
as Counsel to the Health Board yesterday.
Sergeant Frost has written 4 letter denying
the story OF the attempted poisoning OF Detective Grant
by LUcetta Meyers.
Ann Keenan,, age GS, was found dead in
bed by her husband their residence No SOC ST. Marks
ave-. Yesterday morning The cause OF death is un-
LONG ISLAND.
GDAyEsEYD.-The frame of the new town
hail viii be raised TO-DAY. Tue building Will be 96x6o
f, two stories in H. gut with oupoIa the Of which
viii be &c feet from the ground Tho eutre cost will be
e 500 which Will De paid from the fund derived by tho
town fron it leased land which amounts 70 sf0J0 per
az
PAREvurr-A Convention 10 promote Christian
Holiness viii meet here in The COngrcg fiOna Church
rouorrOW. Among 0lhrr-. - clergy men from different
..cn0 limitations are expected ... r.......