New-York tribune., 1874-02-09
NETWORK CITY.

at least $500 was realized
The cotton arrivals as reported in the Cot
ton Exchange on Saturday. were 4,si5 bales OF when
l,7s6 were from Norfolk. 1,o40 from NewOreaus' W."
1870 by the various railroads.
A Chinese lantern became ignited NY some
means In the large room OF the list Regiment afmoiy'
wherein tbo bazaar Of the Church OF the hoy Ifny
being held on saturday hlsh anu uLiOIs & & 10 me
amount Of 500. .
The project Of erecting a new building
moro suitable for the transaction OF Their Dnshess WI"
he considered aire next meeting Of the Board OF man,
ayers OF the Produce Exchange ILc nr,
now in the basement, aud there is ROT suihcien NUM-
ber OF commttoe-rooms.
The fountain in front of the City Hall, which
has long been In construction now receiving
the flushing touches Handsome bronze mountngs aiS
distributed to good adianase e To'.a M och ~ he four
by profusey decorated cross, anu on eacn oI & W. ~
corners is a heavy lamp WIN po'cIou out'N P" "
glass.
Geo. II. Sammis, q dealer in wines and cigars
at No liz sOuth-st who has been missing goods rom
his store reported the fact 10 Ocog William LaHey Vi
the Second Precinct This officer bas been wachng io
the thief for several days, and at 10 p m Sestas I m
saw a man the door with key and take sosetal
cases and bottles OF wine: Tho thie a'er Ia"
arrest. said that his name was McCaoe'
The Elevated Railway cars viii make trips
as usual to-day no material damage having resulted
from the recent accident which the officers assert mas
demonstrated the durability and safety OF the systeu
In response to the up to|n reSuens S rntp Depot IL
is nrSed that at Broadway and Ffthave the structure
will be covered 80 that trains VIII DO ou' VI sen' anu
out OF hearing. .
Arrests last week, 1888 marriages. l43
births 459 deaths, loss from 20 fires, sSo'O ihsn
rance sI6 800 lodGers N staton-houses 6tlj men anu
lA7 receipts received Dy tho Board OF 5s9
received by Commissioners Van Mort for water rents an
sales OF sewer pipes ~ go payments OF aASS S e
| paid sl5l,749 TO-
Bernard Deyine, age %, Of Sixty -ffth-st, near
Third-ave who has recently shown symptoms OF aberrr
ton OF mind Saturday evening attempted sncide py
espng into the North River from the Cortlandst Terry
boat Jersey city BE rcscned by Tho dech hahdr,
| and taken to the Park Hospia .JacoD Dl'oata; "a
German collar maker, age o. OF Ienin-ane anu o
| the East River from Pier 49, Dnt was feecueu ny 'Hc
! police.
The timeworn anecdote Of n PERSONS being
90 deceived by theatrical representation as 10 believe
II TO be a scene OF actual life verified a one OF the
| theaters on Saturday night. Ia the play which por
trayed the life of drunkard the chief actor when IN
great destuoD, exolaims: Alas aas 10 one III liS
These words had hardly been pronounced by the actor
before the audience saw tai man arse ~ Tue pa,
Guette whO in voice troubling with enou0n slil'
"GsntcmeD am poor man. but VIII gave th"l man
! dollar"
| A new snow-plow has been tested on the
Flushing and North Side Railroad. II is buit on pat
form ear about long Ia front Is placed frame u
feet long elevated anlangle OF ij degrees the TOP oi
which is ON level with OF the Tic part
that first strikes the Is al the bottom 0i TINS fane
| IL iron plate and nose, ana receives tne SNOW,
which then caught up Dy buckets four ieet ~Ide
and eight inches high attached to endless De!'s o uD
ber revolving cylinders Of oak and IRON, and thns
carrying the the tops Of the frame ana throwing
| it upon the roof.
| All suits against importers TO recover penal
ties for violations of the Internal Revenue laws are
brought the United States District Court. and Mr.
Betts the OF that court says that the recently
published report that "si50GO) paid by the i'm
pOrters III tnls city, IN January ~ penalties 0l frauds
/ Tho ~
Judgment record OF the United States District Court
shows that for the month referred 10 70 the
amount Of s3S3yi a we're Obtained against importers
and that not OF those Judgments has ct been sas
Bed.
Capt. Byrncs and a section Of police entered,
Saturday night, the basement saloon, No Clinton
place kept by Frederick Carson aud which alleged by
the police of thieves and other bad char
acers Fifteen men were found in the place, engaged
n PLAYING cards They were arrested and taken the
and seized several packs OF cards other gaming
pemeuts Ogc thor with gold watch, supposed TO have
been stolen The prisoners were taken Yesterday to the
jefferson Market Police Court, ana, with the exception
proprietor, were discouraged Carson was ned IN
'''''' ''''' BROOKLYN.
Arrests last week, 403 taxes collected Sll2,-
970 Ge.
Anthony Carney of NO. 3Gl LicEs-st., while
suffering temporary alteration a. miud satIr-
day swallowed ahiIhuh' IIoH '"e CH-e'' VI "Al," nc
! died yesterday.
The members Of tho Lager Beer Dealers
Association have determined 10 hold meeting at
Turn Halle Feb. H. TO protest against the cosruc
Ou given 10 tho EACse Law Dy lbe DOaTdh U iOICt ana
LONG ISLAND.
| JAMAICA.-The case of the People against
Joseph Rice, one OF tho Trustees OF School District
No 10 of Nowtown, WOodsids, charged with receiving
moneys from william Griltbs. the Collector OF Schoo!
Taxes OF that District, knowing the same to have been
embezzled, was called Saturday, before Justice Sned-
ekor Grfths held. by the Justice for emDezzlng the
moneys of the district. was placed uDoa the stand
witness and kept there nearly all day The oxamina-
ton will be resumed Wednesday noxt....At a
meeting OF the Board OF Supervisors OF Queens
County, this village, Saturday, resolutions
passed that the State Legislature be peoned to repeal
the bill authorizing the construction Oi courthouse in
Long Island CITY, and furthermore, that the Supervisors
Courthouse Commissioners TINS acton of the board
is due 10 the fact stated IN the preamble to the resc
pended the appropriated for the building OF the
structure, Sl500OO, aud now ask for 100000 The
quested To assemble at the town hall in this village,
FeD H. and gave expression OF their views In regard 10
the actoa taken by the Board. The payments for
taxes IN this township for the month closing Saturday
same period last year Two per cent extra VIII be
added TO the unpaid bills to-day ADout one-third of
the tax payers are IN arrears
LONG ISLAND CITY-The Committee Of the Board OF
Supervisors or Queens County appointed ~ anime the
accounts OF the ex-County Treasurer Charles A. Roe.
have employed an accomp shed accountant who Will
begin his abOrs on Wednesday next. The Common
Council have unanimously agreed 70 the draft OF bill
10 be acted upon by the Legislature authorizing tue city
sell any portion OF the lands purchased by tho water
Board In procuring sources Of water supply This LOOKS
to the disposal Of part of the real estate already
cured aud which is not deemed necessary for the pur
OF the Water Board, advantageous prcc having
already been offered for 1t. 1t Is Thought that there viii
be no difficulty III procuring IT'S Immediate passage
The police nave asked the Commissioners to make u
change IN their uniform by substituting wGte su.pe
for the red one ON their pautaOOus.
BAY snoRf.-Tbe Methodist Episcopal snnda school
held its regular monthly concert yesterday aid of