New-York tribune., 1874-10-15
NEW-YORK CITY.


Tho steamer Herder landed 100 immigrants
at Castle Garden yesterday.
The children of the Howard Mission School
will visit the fair of the American Institute to-day.
The French war steamer Kersaint, mounting
fonr Guns and manned by men, arrived at this port
yesterday.
George Kadema, age 45, of No. 40S East
Eghthst, loaded large navy pistol yesterday, and
putting the muzze in his mouth discouraged the
weapon, and was instantly killed.
Night Inspector McCort seized yesterday at
Pier No As NJ r. 20 yards OF silk, some sealskin and
wooden Jackets scars and forks jewelers. tools
ETC., which passenger was attempting 10 smuggie'
The Board of Estimate and Apportionment
will meet at p to-day, when the estimates Tor 1875
will be taken up. It not likely however that they
will be passed upon until the next meeting OF the
Board.
At the annual meeting of the One-hundred-
and-,wenty-ffh-st. Railroad Company the following
were elected directors: william Remsen, Robert
Squres Henry Hart sylvester n Somstock' Cnaries
Arthur Pbenix Remsen, Slvanus B. Rlser.
The new Pacific Mail steamship City OF
Toxic Will make trial trip of "a hours, beginning on
Thursday Oct the of giving the tea and
silk merchants Of the city, and OF the
banking aud mercantile interests, an opportunity o
judging of the merits OF the SNIP
Charles Jacobs, a German cigar maker, aged
40 years. was found dead the cellar OF bis residence
at No. 1872 seventhst yesterday morning having hanged
himself a gas-ppe. He is supposed TO have oeen de-
spOndent account OF poverty aud MS lndDIIiy W
maintain his wife aud family OF eight cnlidren.
H. P. McGown of this city, President of the
Cuttyhunk Club caughtTecenty with rod and reel at
Cuttyhunk Island bass weighing IS pounds. This b
said 10 be the largest of the sedsOu and was matel
OF general comment among the sportsmen acquainted
with the event The CLUBHOUSE VIII De closeu touay
for the season.
The Veteran Guards, a colored organization,
composed in good part OF who served with various
Daraded yester-
day in two companies headed by a cOored band and
were reviewed by the Mayor and several nemUers OF
the Common Council in front OF the Guy Han. Inc
appearance OF the command was very falr. and the
marching although not up to the standard OF our crack
regiments. would compare 1aVoraOly WIN inc com-
mands in the First DIVISION
The steam canal-boat City Of Buffalo OF the
Baxter line reached this city yesterday from Buffalo,
having made a remarkably short round trip The log
shows boat left this city for Buffalo on Sept 29
at a. H. The detenons on ,e 10 aou,e nod a tHcr
for NewYork on Oct. at p ln Tue detehtOns on Tue
Yesterday at D. u. The actual running time 1or the
round trip Was IL days and 81 hours
Official returns made to the Bureau OF
Statistics at Washington, show that during the three
months ended Sept aO there arrived at this port 46
immig ants and H. 793 passengers not Immigrants Of
the total number of immigrants 25.164 males. and
females Under 15 years OF axe H. 1913; is and under
40, 2S,S31 40 and over, 6.S30 From England l2l53
Ireland, 9O72 Germany 1852 Russia. 4Oi4 born at
sea Is These immigrants represented $40 occupa
tons.
The Scbool-book Publishers Board of Trade
met yesterday at the Grand Central HOTEL Among the
prominent firms represented Harpers Bros, A. 8.
Barnes & Co.. D. Appleton e. Co., and Clark Raymond.
The President of the Board A. g. Barnes presided. aud
Geo T. Lock- Ood acted Secretary Tue meeting was
usual private but beyond certain action on matters
passed upon by the Booksellers Convention at the 81
Nchoas Hotel on Tuesday and the broachng Of several
resolutions which are TO come up ior discussion al
special meeting on Oct %, no business OF Importance
transacted
A committee representing the Board of Edu-
cation Commissioners Townsend and Man, appeared
before the Committee Rules aud Discipline OF the
Board Of Police yesterday, and asked the aid OF the
latter Board enforcing the Compulsory Education act
passed by the last State Legislature Commissioners
townsend and Man stated tuat tle Board OF Education
desed that be taken by the police OF Tie Gull
drep The Committee Rules and Discipline assured
the the subject OF the request would
at once considered and would Doubtless Ue iavoraDy
reported upon to the Board OF Ponce.
The firm of Whitney, Young & Warren of
No. 49 Broadway informed Capt Irving of the Detect
I'VE Squad ago. that they had been robbed OF
some valuable wallpaper. Detective Dunn, VINO was
told TO search for the thief arrested Patrick MKenna,
unkman yesterday, and found in his possession sew
eral rolls of the paper belonging to the robbed firm
McKenna asserted that he had bought the paper from
Pictro Paola and Antonio Compegio OF NO Al Crosby
oners will be taken 10 the Tombs Police Court to-day.
A meeting of the Young Mems WOman's
Suffrage Club was held last evening Plimpon Hail.
Mrs. Helen VI. socum spoke for half an hour on The
Merits Of Woman Suffrage She began in this way
"Is it right woman to have the privilege OF the bal
LOTT II so, we have gained the first step. What is
right Just Is right and right is just. How shall
for the maltreatment OF women In the courts,
and what must be the remedy for this usage Until
womans influence is felt In the courts we cannot ex,
woman grounds of expediency. WHAT virtue has
expediency apart right Act in accordance with
an honest principle and the results will take care of
themselves"
The Board of Health has ordered George
Law the President OF the Elgntnave. Railroad Com
pany to provide his with means for proper vena-
tion and in case the Company does not Immediately
comply with the order they to be prosecuted Many
Of the companies still running upholstered
though the Board OF Health some time ago ordered
the cushions and stuffed backs TO be removed from the
cars i'm this CITY. When this order was promulgated
most Of the conpanes asked for time to wea out the
cushions and upholstery then in use and agreed not to
renew them Some OF the companies took notice OF
the order The matter brought before Board
at the meeting and those companies who continue
to violate the order are to be prosecuted
The following members of the National
Board of Steam Navigation met yesterday at No. Ga
Broadway, and organized for the work Of the ensuing
year President, j. 7. Whiting Of Michigan. Thomas
Clyde of Pennsylvania, r. II. Voolfolk of Kentucky.
b. g. Osbon of New-York W. L. James OF Pennsylvania,
j. b. Andrews of Maryland. Thomas Sherlock OF Ohio.
S. r. Kirby of Michigan, j. +. Payne OF Pennsylvania,
simpson Homer of Pennsylyania n J. Bgley of Penn
sylvania, W. Copeland of New-York. l.: Murray Fer
rs, IT,, OF New-YOrk. John Allen jr OF Buffalo, l.. T..
Evans OF Buffalo, Aiming Smith oil New-Jersey, j. b.
Coye Of Maine, +. W. Nckerson OF Massachusetts,, II.
NJ Whitney OF Massachusetts,, l.. j. n Stark OF Yer
mont W. Smith OF Maryland. After the roll-cail the
auxary members OF the Executive Committee were
elected.
James II. Weaver was arrested yesterday,
on a warrant issued by Judge Sutherland by Can't
Irving and Detective Sampson. In the early part of
August last Jerome b. Frazer attempted TO sell to Will
liam H. Cottere Of No. Nassaust real estate bonds
issued by j. c. Peck Of East Haddam Conn.,, and repre-
sented to lie worth COttere refused to purchase
the bonds unless they ndorsed by David j. Ey
wealthy importer who one OF the trustees of the
bonds Frazer obtained what purported to be the sig
nature ETY. but COtterel ascertained that EIs
had been forged Frazer was accordinglY ar.