New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-06-20
NETWORK CITY.

Co,trollcr Green reports having received |
YESTERDAY s27 sol 10. and dlsbursed sel4,7sS g.
Tba steamships Italia, f. NJ. Arndt, and
Frankfort laxded immigrants at Castle Garden Ses'oi'
day, IN
On Nor dav.the steamboat Rhode Island VIII
,.on he- Law trips to s,oniugton leaving Pier NO ~
North River at noon and Twenty-thirds, East hi'sr'
ct o'cicck ..:, |
Tbe,,e was a pleasant musical entertainment
,,be Charity Hospital BlackwelPs Island, last hgh
uiss Maria Brainerd and Arthur HIS being aihohs
tbe vOcallsts "a.
The military visitors from Massachusetts,
,he Boston Fusleers after spending the day IN TINS
city ceparted their home at p IN yesterday Oy uo
Fill River boat
The acting Mayor, Alderman Vance, per-
,,rmed Two marriage ceremonies yesterday. AT ms
office IS was received 81 NJ for the reief OF tine
Louisiana sufferers.
The Reform Association has opened homo
,o, respeo:aoe aged women be called the "PesDody
Home" al Thirty-thrdst and I-exinGtonaYe' ffO'esE
ants of all denominations are auht'ed
Snpeyintendent Shafer of the Bureau OF In
.,mnra,ces has received many letters complaining OF
distractions upon the sidewalks lie IS R owerieS' 10
remove them there are no FUNDS AT MS uisPosai'
The alleged frauds in the grain trade De-
tween the United States aud Europe which have been
the subject of gossip the Produce Exchange prove TO
he only dispute between grain Exporter ana Ills agent
ON the Exchange.
Col. Emmons Clarke of the eth Regiment
has written TO Mayor SlOcum OF Newport r. l. dechh
ing the Of that city to- the REGIMENT 10 spnH
fesy DAYS there TINS Summer. The reason for inns Co
Clarke adds the regiment has Otclueu not " GU
camp this season -.
The programme of music at Central Park this
afternoon includes the Overtures to the operas FRA
Dlayolo" and Marriage of Figaro" with selections
from Martha" the /" Sanctus" from Gounods Messe
eolopelie" the "Haleluah Chorus D." from the 9 Mes
sab" the Anvil Polka" spirit OF t9s Asf pl
and "Berin Horse Cars" by Arndt'
Commissioner Van Mort, at the request of
the Commissioners of the New Courthouse has obtained
the opinion OF the Corporation Counsel as TO whether
they have right to control the building unti It's com
petion and submitted il to them The question was
decided the affirmative II was sugGt,te4 oy acau'e
1n the Consolidation act which invests the Board OF Al
dernen with the right TO assign rooms
The funeral of the late James Lee took
paee Yesterday morning at No % West Eeventh-s The
Rev DIR. Eaton of ST. Clements Protestant Episcopal
Church offciated and Townsend Harris Burr Wakeman
shepherd Knapp, Thurlow Weed DR.. Isaac Taylor; C.
Van santvoOrd, Thomas c. DOremus. william NJ YER
snilye. William Watson. and Richard T. Mount acted as
paIibearers The body inferred IN Trinity Cemetery
Three crates of peaches from South Carolina
ana as many from Georgia were in market yesterday;
rlee from 90 TO S. The expectations now are that the
market Will be literally supplied in short tme From
Delaware. according to estimates from peaeh'growers
the crop Will equal Mt least 6GOO0 baskets though some
regard This estimate as 100000 baskets
have brought to market III single year from that
etite.
The Commissioners of Charities and Correc
zion decided yesterday to expense of the
echoo-ship Mercury by cutting down the salaries from
s2OOO yearly to $4,000 The Board has had the subject
OF the schooship under discussion for some time the
majority deemlng 1t an expensive luxury when ought
be dispensed with, aud they have agreed TO continue
under the reduced expenses only unt buildings suitable
Tor the boys can he erected on Harris Island
On June g. Peter O'Neill, by way of joke
inserted fingers into the cash pocket OF Charles
Miller vegetable merchant, at Laisht and Greenwich
ais but took no money. Miller said he would have him
arrested and ONei ran away. He arrested on the
NJ al
await trial He tried yesterday In the Court or
General Sessions and when he unioded his story to the
So ,bev acouitted him of the charge He was told by
The Recorder to 20 and play no more Jokes
Peter Cooper visited Acting Mayor Vance
yesterday to the adoption OF proposed plan
of RAPID transit. He favOrs elevated railroad from
me CITY Hall to Harlem Mr. Vance after learning Mr.
Coopers ideas on the subject, said he would lay the
matter before the Board OF Aldermen W. B Ogden,
William Martin r. r. d4apper oS % Il RrodbsaS a%d
Franklin Edison have signed call Tor meeting AT the
Exchange Saesrooms, Monday noon The OBJECT is 10
urge the Governor to sign certain rapid transit DIS
rumOr was circulated yesterday morning
that break had occurred IN the Erie Canal but r. .
Thayer the Auditor sent word that he had no knowl-
sdge of it, The Special Committee OF the Chamber OF
Commerce on Canal and Railway Legislation has sent
IN the Produce Exchange a copy OF the minutes OF their
rs meeting aud requested the cooperation OF that body
on the subject of cheapenmg transportation by canals
ond ratways The Grain Committee held another meet
ing on the Subject the rules with regard To an
increase facilities at the railroad depots Tor hand
ling grain. No definite result was reached
Edward Mullen continued his walk at the
Washington Riding Academy yesterday. He started at
1:sN2 a. H. having finished at that time. 3O5 miles. At
1Noo H. m he finished his 355th mile ana IN good
spirits and condition. Owing to the mismeasurement Of
The track-of which Mr. Mullen claims to have been ig
norau he will los extra circuits to perform before
"a o'clock tonight in order 10 equal the distance walked
by Weston in an equal length OF time The distance
aking steadily from midnight last night 10 II O'CLOCK
to-night MI. Mullen felt confident Of winning.
In the invitation sent out by the sachems of |
Iammany Hall TO the exercises at the wIgwaum the
Fourth of July, occurs this passage: "The burning
,hames Of Louisiana aud Of Arkansas; South Carolina
pundercd by an iliterate Legislature and bankrupted
by an indicted Governor; the national capital converted
into den Of thieves; :successor OF Hamilton and Of
Guthrie expelled from the Federal Treasury for fac-
Eating robbery its vaults and cOnsOled by insO
afonal honor ami of citizens abroad left
10 depend fOrbearaDce OF foreign States policy
OF financial eNpedehs terea 1hy Ia Tue interest
of partisan schemes and Of Presidential or Congress
tlona cques II these things do not move YOU 10 meet
with lie now what words OF ours could do so
BROOKLYN.
The licenses of five liquor-deaers were re- |
voked by the Board of Excise yesterday.
The Finance Committee of the Common |
Council has recommended appropriations for salaries III
the departments for four months ending Oct 81 The
euOunt j. S559,i3l %.
The Board of City Works confirmed yester-
day rolls, amounting to si62967 ST. for
the construction Of IN the Twenyseeond. TWEEN
~ third and Twenty MIN Wards.
Among the selections which will be played
by tie sd Regiment band Prospect Park this
noon are Beethovens overture "Prometeus. STRAUSS
waltz Die Extravaganten," sehuberts " Wanderer"
and Verbs " II lombard"
The creditors of A. r. Samuells signified
yesterday their Willingness to accept James Frrnan
hp WAS ted !