New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-10
NEW-YORK CITY.


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A meeting of the Wine and Spirit Traders
Society of the United States will be held at No So
| Beayer-st at p. m tomorrow
A number of the al-holders in Washington
Market yesterday presented superintendent Devoe with
an elegant gold official badge In testimony TO their APP
| probation of his services in their behalf
| The Committee of Securities of the Stock
Exchange has revoked Of July 25 suspending
bonds OF the State OF North Carolina bearing date Of
April l. 1861 Nos 8O $780, of 81 900 each. and signed
Henry T. Clark, Governor. These bonds are now re-
| as old bonds.
! The Fall book sale of Messrs. Leavitt & Co.
| will begin Clinton Hall this morning and continue
till Friday OF week The sales will begin at a. m
the several days. and continue through the day and
evening, with recesses for meals at and y: m. Inc
catalogue Is extensive and attractive and includes the
| publications OF many eminent firms.
| The merchants of the Butter and Cheese
| Exchange Will open their Commercial Insti
tuition at Greenwich, Chambers, and Reade-sts at 2
| p. to-day. The Hon. Erastus Brooks will deliver an
address, and the Hon HOrato Seymour, President OF
the New-York state Dairy Association and other
distinguished gentlemen Identified with this interest
| VIII be present.
| The committee of five appointed to invite
President participate the celebration of the
anniversary OF the fall OF the City Of Mexico next Mon
day started for Long Branch yesterday. The Commit
tee consists OF Gen. Thomas w. SweeDy, United States
army Gen. Ward b. Burnett, Gen. III. G.. Gibson, United
| States army; Major William j. Gary and Commander
OF the celebration viii be a reception the
Room by the city authorities an Grafton on the Mexican
in public hail, and dinner. The Scott Legion
Of Pennsyy and other veteran associations VIII Dc
| present.
| At the meeting of the Board Of Managers
| OF the Produce Exchange, yesterday Charles T.
| Goodwin was elected one OF the managers, in
| place OF Mr.. A. j. Wood, resigned. The follow
| ing gentlemen were elected members of the Ex-
change III. G. Bartlett, Dewitt Buckbee, Charles X.
Leaycrat, and 5. g. Pnnney. resolution was adopted
that the name OF any member who NAV hereafter be
suspended by the Board shall be posted on the bulletin
until the expiration OF the term OF his suspenon ana
the of any member who may be expelled shall be
posted the bulletin for 30 days from he date OF his
expulsion
A mass meeting of the workingmen of the
Twentysecond Ward held last evening in Bismarck
Hall, West Fifty-third-st., James O'Reily in the
chair The object Of the gathering, stated in the
CALL for the purpose OF devsing means TO prevent
recurrence IN the future OF the neglect ana dseSaru
shown the working people, especially under the Re-
form rule OF Public Works where wages nave been dimn-
ished, employment decreased, and pauper labor per
mitted TO do the work Of the citizen" Richard H.
Raleigh of the shipjoiners Union Patrick Farrell Of
Others, addressed the meeting.
The new steam yacht Ideal, built by Joseph
B. Van Dcusen for II o. Frtsch, the Austrian Consul,
was launched yesterday from the yard at the foot of
North seyenth-st She decked with flags, and was
christened by Miss Louise Hayemeyer. The model Of
the Ideal il different from that OF auy vessel yet
launched Instead of having narrow beams like Euro
pean models she represents just the opposite principle
Of shallow draft ana grsa 6Feaa ., oTa sg ma.
stead OF the common steamboat sterD ana DulWarks
nerer ep cabin abe % 81 III ensh two state
toilet eng%e AND caS Sa roo
with hot aud cold fresh and salt water store rooms and
galley ice-bouse.
At meeting of the Board of Directors of
the SANTANA Bay Company, held yesterday, 1t was re-
solved to have negotiations with and TO make no
proposition to tho holders Of the dartmouth bonds.
These bonds held England, and 1t is alleged have
been declared by the Dominican Government TO be null
aud void. The resignation Of Alden b. Stockwell
President OF the COMPANY was accepted, with thanks
for services. The Hon. William q. Fargo unan
imousy elected President In place OF MI st0ckHeu
Burton n. Harrison was made sole counsel OF the Com
pany. Measures were taken 10 insure the Immediate
development of the resources OF the domains OF the
Company in the Peninsula OF SANTANA and elsewhere in
the Island Of Santo Domingo An active and progressive
policy was favored.
Expressions of indignation are heard on every
side the action OF Capt Christopher Of the Albany
steamer st. John, who left number Of his passengers
in the water Pier North River where they fell
on account OF the guards on the boat Capt
Leary of the City Hall Police states that the first thing
which attracted his attention was the splash in the
water caused by the involuntary Immersion OF Daniel
Mahoney when he attempted to leap from the st. John
TO the pier He then heard woman's shrek, and saw
the brother of Mahoney fall into the river moment
later the rushed to the guards OF the steamer
winch gave way, preciptatng many OF the passengers,
and the Captain and officers with him too much
startled TO make any attempt at counting Tue heads
which
sons were rescued and it's believed that no lives were
lost.
The annual session of the Governing Board
OF the Roman Catholic Total Abstinence Union OF Amer
lea, was held yesterday at Plympton Hall, the Rev.
James McDeyitt, presiding and j. w. OBrien, acting as
secretary. Resolutions passed recommending a
new form Of pledge, IN ordering the National Union
badge procured by all societies for their members
and ecreeng that the badge shall be token OF friend
shin wherever this continent Communications
from clergyman In Ireland looking TO union with the
societies there acted upon. Emigrants TO be
protected on landing. Dispatches were sent TO Arch
bishop McCloskey and Chancellor Preston OF New
York ana to the Very Rev. Dean Byrne and Father
Hennesey Of New-Jersey, and encouraging mes
sages received In reply. Prelimnar1es were
ranged the National Convention OF delegates TO
meet in the city OH OctOberS Thomas b. Mccormick,
OF Providence appointed National Treasurer, in
place of Mr. NOonan resigned James ". O'Brien, OF
this city was appointed Secretary pro tenn.
BROOKLYN.
Postmaster Talbot of Williamsburgh will
probably succeed Mr.. Booth at the central Office
The will of the late Lewis Tappan was ad-
mitted to probate yesterday His house and furniture
having already given to his wife, he bequeaths
her his personal property including his books and
papers. His sOL-in-law, d. H. Hulett is made his |