New-York tribune., 1874-03-09
NEW YORK CITY.


Iarremore in the SUIT of his client against Mr Ruliman
the operate manager under whom Mme' Ldeca is ho"
singing In this city
Tho sub Committee OF the Committee on
Banking and Currency of the House OF Representatives.
who have been conducting tho Ocean Bank investi9a
tion returned Washington Saturday nIgnt aIter
examining many witnesses.
August Erickson, o Swede, 30 years of age,
fell from the mzzenopsail yard OF the ship Welngton
on her recent passage from Antwerp TO NewYork The
accident occurred tho afternoon OF Feb 49, and the
unfortunate seaman died on tho sano Afternoon
Next Thursday the steamship Graf Bismarck
viii take ont the mails instead OF the eiiesia
which was obliged TO put back in consequence OF the
severity OF the weather The sum OF s6OO WAS eel'ou
by the Post-Olce for the sale OF stamps last week.
The Hon. Robert c. Schenck, United States
Minister TO England arrived IN this city on Saturday
from Europe and was welcomed in the evening at the
Century Club Gen Schenck Will leave tnis elty ior
Philadelphia tomorrow night aud after SNORT 'Isis ia
Washington will go TO his home in ONO.
Arrests last week, 1868; marriages, 132;
births l79; deaths Iss loss from IS fres $500; IN
surance, sls5OOO dodgers in the Pocestaons, 1898;
fees n 80 licences applications for Licenses since
June 1873 7I6i fees $55i766 "a; weekly receipts at
the Department Of Public Works $500 81 roceip's al
the Controllers Office on Saturday $lJJ,nS 81.
John A. Winan sued Oliver Charlick in the
Superior Court for $50 49, balance of bill on which
a. 600 had been paid for work on the steamer Jane
MosIey The defense Is general denial but is under
stood TO be that the work should have been charged 10
Mr. Charlick's railroad ana not to Mr. ChaIhek lndl
vidually. Application made on Saturday To Jusilce
Curtis, in Chambers, Superior Court Tor reference
which was granted.
The Supervisor 1nspectorGeneral OF Steam
obtained tie consent Of the Secretary OF War
to have the sunset gun at Governors Island increased
TO such caliber that IL he heard all about the
and city, and that this signal hereafter shall be
considered as the moment for setting sgnal lights all
steamers No will be entertained hereafter tEat
the lights not set because Of the inability VI the
steamboat captains TO hear the sunset gnn'
The inspection and review Of the Seventh
Regiment by Inspector General Monis will take place at
the Union square Plaza tomorrow evening. II the
weather be unfavorabe, the inspection will be at the
Regimenta ArmorY. Gen. Baler has granted permission
to the Nnetysixth Regiment TO occupy its new arhoy
on the corner OF SecOndaye. aud FTstSt on CONDITION
that it will its and equipments now stored
IN the Centre Market ArmorJ, ana comply Win otbes
conditions ..-s, .JSsrs-. g %
it was reported on Saturday night at a
meeting trades delegations, recently organized
under the auspices Of the German Freethinkers Union
for the purpose OF proceeding against the Police Com
mssioners account OF the OF clubs at Tomphns-
square that letters Of complaint had Deeu 10
each member OF Congress from TINS city 10 each Ieuo9
OF the State and Assembly from this CITY, 10 ecb
member of the Boards OF Aldermen and Assistant AldGr
men, and to Senators Roscoe ConhIng, EenDeh y.
Fenton Charles Sumner and Carl schurz: 10 President
Grant, Gov. DIX, Mayor Havomeyer' and benJ"inih T.
Butler.
Communications have been received by the
Produce Exchange the freight agents Of the New
York Central Hudson River, and the Erie Railroad In
reply to the resolutions passed by tho Exchange relating
TO the grading OF grain. The freight agents invite
conference with members OF the Exchange, ana tnty
offer eQestiOns which they hope will be ot use IN con-
siderng the question. D. 3. Gray or Columbus H. -
Meldrum OF Cncago William Stewart and Geo. u. Ed-
wards Pttsburgn. freight agents OF the pennsylvania
Railroad visited the Produce Exchange on Saturday III
company with o. s. Greer the agent OF the line ia tins
city. They conversed with - number of leading ner-
chants and received suggestIons tending to al eaten
sion OF greater traffic facI.ities
BROOKLYN.
Arrests last week, J3l /; taxes collected, ST.
S3l C5
The trial of ex-City Treasurer Sprague, on
an indictment charging him with ombezzilnG Ihe e'tys
money. Is set down for to-day
The Democratic Primary Meeting for the
nomination of n successor to MI. Rodman the Board
OF Aldermen, will be held Tonight
Henry Bergh has addressed note TO Justice
Elliott complaining that the latter has manifested an un-
willingness to enforce the laws providing Tor the pro
lection OF dumb animals.
The property of the Long Island Club will
be sold to satisfy the creditors This is tue result OF
decision made Saturday By Judgo Tappen refusing 70
grant stay OF proceedings.
Henry Bedell, millman Of No. 500 Gates
ave-, has received numerous complaints from his cur
toners the unsatisfactory condition OF the mix which
he supplies. lie determined to watch his ilk.house
and Saturday night discovered DAVID fnn IN the act
Of sklmIning the cream from the mix. Finn was az
~ LONG ISLAND.
LoNG ISLAND CITY.-A new milk station has
been established the Long Island lailrosd between
Roslyn and MineOa- II is known as Albeftson's and
VIII be q great convenience to the farners gho ship milk
over the road. The following persons have been
chosen TO manage the affairs OF the Central RailSoad
Company OF Long Island LOomis l.. White, Fiushing
Herman Funke, Hugo Funkc, H. G. PoppenhnseI, A.
Poppenhuscn Henry Kdrstedt, College Point; l.. h.
HInsdale, Flushing; Carl Victor. Ncw-York; John ID.
Locke, wnesonei Charles A. Hoyt Ivan Van hwani
poor supper held ia this city to create fund Tor
thG purpose OF erecting new Methodist PARSONAGE IN
Sixth ST., adjoining the church. netteh nearly s1Jo,
The trial OF James Callahan, indicted ior committing an
asaa %a Of pea' he 10 t POINT viii take
place before Recorder PARCELS az the Astoria
st. between Central ana Esstsves. 1t is confined at
present to one family Every precutIOn has been taken
to prevent the spread OF the disease.
RlvERHgAD-In 1862 l. j. Rogers sued the Lone Island
Railroad Company for the loss OF trunk vaned, with
Company appealed, and the dragged along
days ago, when the Court oi Appeals affirmed the
Judgment. the present amount OF winch Is sc9i.
BApYIOS-Tbe scarlet fever and meascls are prevail
ing 10 an alarming extent, the former having already
caused the death OF considerable number OF children
The measles has seized upon several grown persons
well az children the public school has been closed
prevent its further spread.
BREsLAU.-william johnson left his home March l.
with o. his pOssessOn and without
his destination Since tnat time he has not been heard
from, and there Is considerable anxiety regarding his
Whereabouts.
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES.
WEsICHtSTER.-A new epluemlc mas nlaue
appearance among horses In Westchester County,
with fatal results MI. Sherwood Of Eastcheser
ported TO have lost hve. Wn C. Hayens of Jerome one
and Peter Briggs OF Jerome two. The small pox
which pre- vailed to alarming extent ia this town
short time ago. has abated All the houses IN winch 1t
existed thoroughly fumigated ceansed, snoe
which time cases have been reported.
TREkoSf.-The suit brought by John Tranor aranst
Roundsuan Bogart for alleged assault aud battery
ella 5000 damages has been tried before Justice
Tappen, resulting in "a verdict OF not guilty.
NEW.JERSEY.