New-York tribune., 1874-08-07
NETWORK CITY.

ConsulGeuer ueral a. New YORK.
NEW-YORK CITY.
The Bureau of Charities has removed its
oece from No GO Thirdaye Room No. 7c Bible House,
where all communications on matters conhec'eo wiz"
the Bureau should be addressed.
The body of q drowned man, found on
wednesday at the foot OF
st. N r. was identified yesterday by the propretors OF
the ST. Denis Hotel that Of Charles L. "oin' aias
John Piffers, Belgian subject
District Attorney Phelps, at the sacrifice OF
his country leisure, to the city yesterday 70 sign
tho Tweed bill OF exceptions which is huge document,
reminding one OF the "Omnibus indictment IDe
next thing In order will be motion for ne" uI"i'
A man and woman appeared yesterday at
the Mayors Office and desired to be united IN marriage
The bride gave her age 81, and the groom, whose
Jokes rather broad than otherwise Excited tue Laughter
Of the Mayor and the bystanders SAID that ms was OIL
The ceremony ended, the pair departed In hgh gleo'
At q meeting of the Dock Commissioners
Yesterday it was decided that the Executive Committee
OF the Board should hereafter meet at O'Clock p H.
each day in order to take prompt and proper action
the large number OF petitions awalng c0hS,ucpa ra
tionp A resolution TO dismiss superintendent turner
from the service OF the Board was lost
The two committees appointed by the
Cotton Exchange moving in the work OF securing
sites for the proposed warehouses for the storage OF
co.to. on the water front In NewYork Harbor. Ihey
in vita proposals for warehouses and WharVes, tue
former 10 have capacity sufficient for 100000 or 100000
bales two cotton presses and ample space ior mend
ing and sanpHhg'
The Custom-house officials have received
communication from the Treasury Department announc-
ing the appointment by Secretary Brstow Of new Civil
service Examining Board for the purpose OF examining
candidates vacancies In the Appraisers Department
na0nty Naval Officer. Chairman; Special Deputy Col
iector John L. Lydecker and Assistant Appraiser d. e.
sturgs.
The Republicans of the With Assembly Dis
trct held meeting last night at No 1884 Grand st. Sixty
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persons we're stricken from the roll and those OF about
co more who while processing to be Republicans, were
said TO have voted the Democratic ticket. were referred
10 a committee of investigation authorized to strike
from the those against whom the charges could be
established.
An inouest was held yesterday by Coroner
Mailman in the case Of William Mullen, engineer Of the
tugboat Ida Miller. who was drowned July 81, by the
collision OF the tugboat with the erryboat Pdinfeld
in North River II shown In evidence that Mullen
inmped overheard wnen the collision took place. and
ItLnug efforts were made by those on board the PAIN
dnld to save nim he drowned Tue turS rendered
verdict OF accidental drowning, attaching no blame to
| either pilot for the cOliislOh'
snecial meeting Of the Wine and Spirit
Traders Society was held yesterday afternoon at their
oos at Beaver and Broadsts for the election Of four
members OF the Council for one year, to I'll the yGcan
cies caused by the expiration OF the terms OF d. d.
49, John s Beccner, Charles Bellows and Ramsay
| Grooks A Committee of four was appointed 10 nom
nate candidates for the vacant positions Ihe commit
ee selected w. f. Booraen. Charles Cross. Alexander d.
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elected.
The Board of Managers of the Produce Ex-
change held their regular monthly meeting yesterday
The following gentlemen were admitted 10 nemoership
James Barry, l.. II. Dodds Robert s. Howe, James B'
ucGnekni and H. H. Karstanc. Mcssrs. Stark, Romer,
ana Pool were appointed Complaint Committee Tor the
ensuing month. communication was receiNeu rum III
the PORK Packers Association. asking tha Delegates Oe
annonted to attend their Convention, to be held III
Louisville Ky, sept. II was referred TO the fro-
VISION Committee
In the United States District Court yester-
day Walter Gibson peutoned Judge Batchford 10 order
Ceorge Bliss United States DstrictAttorney, TO snow
cause why an examination before Commissioner Shields
INTO a complaint made against Garret B. Unison, the
Harlem Postmaster for OBTAINING AM burning the
United states Mail should not held. Mr. Bliss alleged
tnat had evidence and Mr.. Gibson sWOre that the
Distrct-AtOrney had an affidavit from Win H. Pierce
maj he himself saw Tuni-on burn the papers. Gibson
also swore tnat hc and Pierce had other evidence ana
Mr.. Bliss would not listen to them JLdge Batch
lord denied petition the ground that he mad
jurisdiction.
William and Mary Brennan aged respect
lively and years playing in their mothers gro
ccry store at No East Tenthst Wednesday after
noon while Mrs Brennan about, aud ate something
from DOx under the counter which proved TO be Paris
,recn The children were taken very sick during the
nigh aud the mother sent Tor Dr. LOchIn OF No. 4Ol
East renthst., VINO found evidences o the poison ana
treated them accordingly Yesterday Doth the ciidreR
died MIR. Brennan hat she mad had the box of
poison for years and hai been III The HABIT ot using
it XII rats. An Inquest was heid 3y coroner &c
Yesterday, and verdict OF accidental death from
poisoning WAS fcHurreu'
Coroner Woltman held an inquest yesterday
in the case OF John Toomcy, newsoOy, who died Oh
JuIy 2G from injuries received by the falling OF box OF
oods ON his foot from truck in Mddenlane, near Mas
saust The driver OF the truck testified that his load
MAS st.ongly secured. ana tine box would not have
fallen off but for heavy jolt when the truck gave ia
- ,tIr i tne ulyemeut Other Witnesses stated that
1he Movement in that neigIborhood was 10 Snch pad
nrdition that nearly every truck passing had portion
~ IT, load thrown oil by tue heavy JoltIns Inc jury Ith-
Jsri "A verdict censuriug Tie citv authorities Ior lh9
go condition of the street. 20 which tAt accident ana
anrs.oueut death tine boy was due Inc mOlhef oI
ne nv stated that woAd enter SUIT against the CITY
f~r damages, as lie was ber main support
BROOKLYN.
,rba license of John ii. Brettman, doing