New-York tribune., 1874-03-07
NEW-YORK CITY.

NEW-1Ohh ClI1.
Controller Green paid out S1Ss,j1 % yes
xroay. ard received s76S72 ST. The big pipe men
The East River yesterday was picturesque
and animated from the unusually large number OF
sohooners and other craft in full sail going south.
Snow-l flakes were In the air at p. IN. yes
iorday and they continued fall unti about O'Clock,
when they turned nto rain The drops were SIN la
Ing at midnight
The Anchor line steamship from Glasgow
landed eight immigrants at Castle Garden yesterday;
the North German Lloyd steamship Graf Bismarck
fTom Bremen, a.
The arrival of 1856 bales of cotton were re-
ported yesterday at the Cotton Exchange James Kir
win, VIM. ORourke, and Morgan o'Brien are the sam
pliers whose licenses were revoked on Wednesday by ire
Board OF Managers
The seventh season of the Americas COteTie
viii be marked by calico hop at Irving Hall on Mon
tay night. The officers arc: J. Lang weinhelmer'
president; Curtis e Mapes, NlcefresldeRe onios L.
DTumm Secretary; William +. Grahdhl, lredsufsT'
The managers Of the American Bible So
sety have decided publish the books OF Psalms and
Malachi the Benga language. for the CoIiseo MISSION
the New Testament ana Genesis having eeeh piS,S S
5estament and Psalms in the Italian language
As many ladies have expressed their will
inguess all the ucOnyenienees Of The proposed
pilgrimage Of Roman Catholics from the United States
70 Rome the Committee have modified tier original
programme invite ladies'. properly escorted 10
Visit tue surnes of the Church III France aud Iay.
A letter received by DR.. VI. s. Buttles Of st.
MARI place from County Clerk Walsh reports HIM at
sen Cove Springs about 80 miles from Jacksonville
FLORIDA He states that already much improved in
health but VIII not risk return until the cure Is com
pl,e. lie expects to remain IL the south Tor lhoh'h
six weeks longer.
The Chamber OF Commerce received yester-
day from Washington 6OOO copies OF the report Of the
e.cretary the Treasury giving the amount OF money
paid in the settlement Of suits judgments or clans
made by behalf Of the United states for th viola
ton OF the iaws at the New-Iork ana Boston
Custom-nOuses.
Among the gentlemen expected to take part
st the meeting Ia be held in the rooms OF tue Geo
graphical Society the cooper Institute. on Monday
evening, discuss the scheme o. Down IOUn owen
Spes for Clerke" are Howard Crosby, Parke Goodwin.
Peter Cooper. stephen smith !. &. Hoiskins Carl
Peiner, and several large owners Of downtown prop
bTty.
The New-YOrk Bible Society reports as fol-
Rows regarding work during the past month: s'Os7
families have visited aud 5i5 Bibles or resta'nens
distributed among them hy giiJ sse 159 vessels
ying d. the haIbJr have been sjped Ni1h o+Gi l1lDer
or Testaments in different aneuaeeS and 49 Eo''r OF
Testaueuts have been distributed among $40 tmh
grants at Castle Garden.
An archery match took place yesterday
morning at B1eua Ridge Mott Haven between u young
ladies az which about ladies and gentlemen were
present Among the contestants representatives
of New-Yorr Boston. Philadelphia. Charleston e c.
sbd Brooklyn. Miss SARAH Jane Grey ahd MSS mary
test bnt i'm the second Trial Miss Grey victorious
The prize gold medal valued 10 SIS.
The stock market was active yesterday at
Declining prices tle bears" having possession OF the
held with little opposition to their tactics being op-
aay but the closed nearly at The lowest prices
fcOOO0 Of second mortgage bonds Of the Lake Shore
haiToad ekctcd s'me connent, , phI, IL was ci"i"eu
The North German Lloyd steamship Graf
Bismarck concerning which many fears had been ex-
messed reached her pier ftObOen yesterday
she had a fearful PASSAGE and was seriously delayed
The Graf bismarck lefi Bremen on Fer. II. While in
latitude &C. North, she passed numerous icebcrg OF I'M
mense size. Her cyeDul voy4se OF 22 dave caused no
serious injury either to vessel or machinery and s1e
vii sail Tor Bremen on March H.
The bark Fanny Lewis, which arrived from
Csrdenas yesteTdly reports eucoun ring hurricane
on Asrcb q vber IN latitude 80 ~ north, Longitude
.se ~ vest The gale Was fron the east aud continued
@ esG & gSS9 osS e ys @ 81 s ,,a aFi c G o wS sHG
seon March q m north latitude 3y' west loDgi
tDde 10, vstcriogsed ana abandoned.
An attempt was made last evening TO set
Gre 20 the t0urtOy brown-stUne front building No. on
Broadway man placed a bundle OF rags, saturated
WITH kerosene under the stairs loaJug 10 tie third
foor and set hre TO them. Lpas Uensen, tailor, Who
occupied second floor, discovered Ire fire aud e1
tnguishod u ueioro any damage was Done. iIe llnI
and touTfh fOors occupied bv Morris OppcT, manu-
fscturer dealer in eli, trimmings, who lct the bu1-
ha.nc Grst scd To door loadD 20 third loor
fire Marshal Sheldon will investigate the case.
The tSenty-tbird annual report Of the La
h6s' Unol AID Society Ot The Methodist Episcopal
C.urcl In this city the OBJECT " which is tn provide
comfortable home for a nGra members OF the church
who are in needy circumstances, has just been published
From this appear that ijcro az the present time
A. the institution 20 inmates, whose eonUincu oees
66 years, IN average oi 70 years iof ,sch
I.rson. Tie de,t : - years Of age. The u3H,.,,
are: From Euglaui.e; Ireland 10; scotland B.; ser
many, $; Nova scotia, p American, o. Only h'' OF
tie inmates have died during tho loa,. The tNpshscs
tslss ST. the now has $J742 81 on hand.
A number Of invited guests assembled ON
board the French steamship st Liurent Of the Il! al
Transatlantic Steamship iae. Thursday evening, 70
see an improved ssual light. about To be placed in all
TIE steamers the ne.t which The 81 Laurent DO
longs Mr. MacLouz.c the agent OF the General Trans
atlantic Company, made = statement concerning a..
new light. lie said the light was produced from an
.prdiuary lamp burning olive OIL ana bv OF pow
eful reflector II cOd pa seen 10 or ~ mlus at t
strong The electric isnt but superior
To any other II the light, however, should
fan below expectation, 10 was proposed 10 introduce the
electric light tseii every steamer OF the French line
possible prc.c future all such disasters
th6 OF the VILE du Hayre The company soon after
proceeded 10 the lower hay second tug having on
board one OF the improved hSots had preceded. Inc
satisfied with the success of the experiment
The parasolmQkets who Lave been on strike,
seturned work yesterday and agreed to tcccPs
the prices offered by their employers. t appears
ihst the strike at Bau'ocrgcr OPpouhemcr's estab-
hsbment made without the consent and against the
sdyice OF the President oi the Parosolmakcs' Union
and consequently did not either the approval OF ho
members or the Unanimous sympathy of trade Tie
eapmskers who have been on strko have apparentIy
only hurt themselves by ther movement HAD they
simply insisted on an enhancement tho prices they
would doubtless have succeeded, AN the hon as hre
paying TIE advanced raes, their determination ia
enforce the obnoxious rnes ana regulations has caused
three frms 10 their shops with hands who do NOT he
long IulOD. These Establishments an