New-York tribune., 1874-06-23
NEW-YORK CITY.

Controller Green reports having disbursed
Yesterday s5l, ,437 81, and receivedsh,4Os @
Express trains to and from Saratoga and
Albany will run in close connection with the day line
steamboats, on the Hudson on and after June W.
The funeral of the late Mrs. j. j. Audubon
will take place this morning from the Church OF the In
tercesson at Onehundred andfy eighlh-st and Eley-
enth-ave. near the grave of the great naturalist
There were sent from this city to the Dead
Letter Department Washington in the single week END
ing June &c. i3i letters OF which Sg2 were donesc anu
40 foreign, held for postage; Also l32 misdrec'eu.
One thousand four hundred and nine lmmi-
rants landed at Castle Garden yesterday. The steam
shin Elysa brought 46 from Glasgow; the CITY of Rich
mond $40. and the Italy, S6J from Liverpool aud the
Pembroke, 81 from CardlH
II. L. Mead. age n, of No. 55 East One-hun-
dredand-twenty nfth-s found dead in his room on
Sunday morning had been OF very retiring habits
and was considered the people OF the neishborhood
| a hermit or great wealth.
The TRIBUNE acknowledges the receipt OF
an additional subscription OF SIS from Mrs A. A. u
for the relief Of the Louisiana sufferers This with the
amount previously acknowledged, makes the total re-
| cepts for this purpose S173 ~.
| /. Six proposals for the repairing and for the
furniture for Grammar School No. 20 received yes
terday nv the Board Of Education, the bid OF Robert
Patton Son. for s32 being accepted Fifteen bids were
received general repairs, alterations IN the heating
apparatus and stove work IN the schools oi the fou'n
| Wird, but awards have been yet made
The Methodist preachers discussed yesterday
the advisabitY OF establishing college III ths CITY ~
give young men plain Englishieducaton, sufficient 10
fit them for the ministry Dr. Lroux OF New,Jersey
mainta ned that hlgh standard of education united
man for the work OF preaching, because 1t separated
him from people. Remarks were then made py Dr.
| hidder OF Drew Seminary and Others
The steamer Continental, having been thor
ouchy oyerhauled reupholsered, and furnished with
new carpets has the place Of the Elm City on the
New.Iaven line. leaving Per No 25 East RIVER al IL
D. N. The steamer C. H. Northan caves the same m
iuETHu A IN.
at Tweut thrd-st East RIVER at s'lo ~ & anu go
! Springfield and the White Mountains
At2 D. M, precisely, yesterday the clerk of
fine Board of Assistant Aldermen read off the names OF
the members, and only eight answered. he decareu
that there was no quorum present." and tie Board
stood adjourned to Monday next. Almost before the
clerk had finished speaking four members enteleu Ihe
roam making IA quorum and at elght minutes past
two there were Is members present Ine msgoIt, @ uG
the action or the clerk as shaIp pidctcc o"
| nothing could be done
4 meeting of the Dominion Board of Trade
will be held in St. john NJ b. July l6, and delegates
are invited be present to represent ithe Natiohai
Board OF Trade Of the United States. communication
was received yesterday by President Edison OF the Pro-
dure Exchange from the Secretary OF the Board, re-
oucstIuc the app ointment delegate from that BODY
le request VIII be complied with large nun1ot ha o
! mcmoers of the same Exchange have requested the
President call meeting Tor Thursday h,ht 4 10 con con
,dcr the question Of closing the Exchange from Ihuis-
day afternoon, July 2, until Monday, july o.
| Seyenty-fve dogs were received at the
pound Yesterday. "A Of which were miserable street
| dogs Mr. Marriott was IN attendance, as usual auu
said that Mr. Berghs statement, which appeared III yes
teriays TRIBUNE, entirely without foundation ana
aI.o SAID that his method killing dogs suggested
10y member of the Philadelphia society ior the Ilc
ypntlon of Cruelty to Animals and that ms mrlOd was
% sUnnosed To- be mad was killed front or No. l43
East Onc-hundredand-t twenty 'thIdst; lst nigh'.
night that ne had killed dog III front
| of No. 81 New-st.
The thrteth anniversary meeting OF the
Mariners Family Industrial society OF the Port of New
York will be held in few days. The Society, organ
lied in 1874 was Incorporated 1Si9 Its object Is to
provide home comforts for the aged wives, mothers
daughters and sisters of seanen sailing from TINS port
whn have been lett IN destitutOn The tite Mariners
Family" has led some who not wei acquainted with
tine OF the Society 10 think that the Whoe ianl-
lies are taken Young and old alike Ths Is a mistake
| ouly the agcd-lnd indeed none who have not seen
hreescore years-are admttsd TO tne n' an l anG ang
| usually has ABOUT 30 inmates
BROOKLYN.
Controller Schroeder informed the Common
Council yesterday that the city had speu s92625lS 80
from January TO May !. leaving an unexpehded bal
auce on hand OF &2,?Ss,2lO 60.
The Board of City Works ordered yesterday
the repairing Of Wloughbyaye. from Catlton-aye to
Cumberland-st The matter Of repairing Plerrep0lnt
aud Joralemonsts. Was referred TO Commissioner fai
u.er to report.
The Excise Commissioners called up yester-
day the cases quo. dealers charged with ylo
lating the provisions Of the Sunday law. Fred Ingra-
ham was present, refused 10 testify against them
until his mother. who absent, should appear The
consideration OF the cases was then adjourned
The funeral of Capt Thos. A. Burnett OF
the l.th Regiment took place yesterday from his late
residence No. 30 Poparst and was attended by Com
pauy C. 1i,h Regiment the War Veterans Association,
the officers in fatigue uniform. and large number OF
,riends After the services. which were conducted by
the Rev Mr.. Halliday Of Plymouth Church. the military
formed In line aud preceded by the resimentdl band
marched with The hearsc 10 Atlantc-ave. where they
TOOK The cars East NewYork. There the line was
formed and the march continued 10 Cypress Hills
crmetery At the grave flowers were placed upon the
coffin, and the usual military salute was gwen
LONG ISLAND.
ORIENT.-The body of man near the last
stages Of decomposition Hoated ashore yesterday
Beyond tutt Of hair the skull perfectly bare On
the body were black pantaoon, AMI vest, knit cotton
uudershrt and plaid calico shirt There gray
warn nten on one haud. No marks OF violence could
be found Al an inquest, held by Coroner skinner.
verdict returned III accotdahee "tu tue FACTS re-
lated above.
Long ISLAND CIrY-Charles II. Howell has been ap-
pointed Clerk to the Board of Coroner
Wanger concluded hIs duest ON the remains OF William
Fitzgerald last evening. The jury finding the cause Of
death have been accidental drowning Maria Nc
Mlien married woman, was assaulted IN Bhssve
Saturday evening by sx seven men. Frederick Win
derborg Of the party was arrested, and Justice
PARCELS sentenced hn to six months Imprisonment iu
the County JHi
GgEESroRT-A schooner belonging to the Philadelphia
Reading Railroad Company. loaded with 2o0 TONS OF
eol, ggl. Pnladephla 10 thi, place WAS SUM- while
y"s aGns 20 hs %hs ynss sue ser ItTsSS par
aLch9l Ihyorsh her bottom rne vessel has raised
an, pun ped by the wrccking steamer John Fuller.
STATEN ISLAND.
EDGEwArER.-A few days ago Henry Welsh,
wholesale grocer at Washington and Franklm-st. New
York. seut employe named Hatfield to Staten Island