New-York tribune., 1874-05-29
NEW.YORK CITY.

Cotton Gold and other exchanges VIII adjourn to-day
until Monday.
The steamer Mary Powell will begin her
Summer trips up the Hudson on Saturday. she viii sail
from pier No 80 at $3.50 D. m and will be under the COM
inand OF Capt Anderson.
The officers of the State Line Steamship
Company announce that the report circulated on
Wednesday and published yesterday to the eject that
their steamer State OF Georgia had been run into at
treenock and cut down the waters edge, Is false
that the steamer sailed from Belfast on Sunday May 49,
and will be due June =.
The Dock Commissioners granted permission
Yesterday to H. F. c. p. Hunt TO locate floating bath
at the south side Of the pier at Thiryfourths, N r.
at q rent Of $50 per month Permission was also
granted Nedlinger. Schmidt Co. TO lease land under
with the privilege of driving piles and erecting plat
form. The rent Is TO De $loo.
The labor of discharging the cargo of the
steamer Idaho was finished yesterday. The cargo was
uninured by the accident at Fire Island and no leak
has been discovered The steamer left her dock at
D. m. and was tOwed TO the Erie Basin Dry-dock at
South Brooklyn 1t is probable that the hail WIZ be
found unnured and that the steamer VIII return 10 her
pier, No. 46 N. H., at an early hour to-day
Orders have been issued from the head
quarters Of the National Guard TO the infantry and
cavalry of the aud Second Divisions
directing each TO devote one day to target practice at
Creedmoor before September Is Inc law Tor the pro-
motion of rifle practice In the NATIONAL GnaTd the pas
sage Of which among the last acts OF the
has printed In circular form Ior dsiiou.ioh anonS
those who are Interested In it.i
One hundred and fifty Mennonites from Rus
sia arrived at this port Tuesday evening by the
steamship Siesia, from Hamburg. They brought with
them nearly $1,000 During their stay ~ the city they
Statet Religious services were held for their dement,
in the chapel of the Home under te drecton @ OF tae
on Wednesday
Mr.. O'Brien, the contractor, states that he
has the full about so employed on the new
TRIBUNE building and anticipates no further trouble on
account Of the strikers The new men are experienced
their business and glad TO get WORK at the rate OF
s. rs a day. With a little practice they Will become
equal to the ola evepy dav Te neW
will be retained even II the old ones oer ~ return
~ work al the ola rates.
President Gardner listened yesterday to the
complaints Of several residents VINO affirmed that they
had been maltreared by officers. John r. Emerson of
No 1874 LeYing stock broker by occupation,
testified that as he walking on Broadway, near
twenty sxthst accompanied by two friends, at mid
night on May s. ordered TO leave the street by
Patrolman David Nugent Of the Twentyninth Precinct.
was locked up n the Tnrtiehst. Saton-hOuse through
out the night, and while gong the Jefferson Market
py the officer In defense Pa;rolnan Nugent testified
that lie questioned Emerson in regard TO his place of
make the he then arrested Emerson as sus-
pcious character he did not insult the prisoner at any
time while the mau was IN his CUSTODY
BROOKLYN.
and Corporation Counsel De WITT aud communications
sent TO the Boards OF OF Hampstead and OF
Jamaica regard TO the taxing OF lands near the Brook
lyn water-w0rks
Mr.. Stranahan, President of the Park Com
mission, after three months delay, furnished Mayor
sive1 al in the manner asked for.
The Tax Collector states that only few of
the property owners affected by the Bedfordave. im
provement have paid their instalment OF the repairing
assessment He announces that lie Will enforce pay
Inent If they default on June ].
The Wallabout Bridge has become so dan
gerous and the draw is dnicut 10 that the
Cross own Railroad Company has laid track around
IT, avoid loss OF time IN making trips. Whenever
draw opened hereafter the will pass the creek
by kentaye.
The Board of Estimate has been at work on
the budget for the last few days considering amounts
which 1t is claimed will be needed by the different de-
partnents during 1875. Among other items which have
been considered he applied In making
the level OF the City Hall PARK the same that OF the
already asked for there Will be needed for general pur
poses 1885, for the principal Of the city debt due In
1875 S3733J2 2J and FOR the annual Interest vi the city
LONG ISLAND.'
LONG ISLAND CITY.-Richard Thornell, who
assaulted a nonsociety cooper at Pratts Oil Works,
time ago. arrested. On being examined before
Recorder Parsels he discharged He rearresed
yesterday upon the same cDarSe ON
city Judge Pearse. His case will be heard to-day.
Patrick Hennessey arrested for assault with intent
KIN s' Ms released N On @ on na
Ring the Democratic Party IN this city, held their
primaries Wednesday evening Delegates
elected to the General Committee and candidates for
Ward Offices and Ward Committees were chosen. Tie
ticket for the General Committee, headed BY John Greg
ory, was successful.
BABYLoS-It is understood here that the appointment
of Charles Jones OF Brooklyn assignee in bankruptcy
of South Side Railroad will PROBABLY lead to the
transfer OF the road and its appnrIenances TO the newly
organized Company chartered by the last Legislature,
road Company" The Summer timetable Will 20 into
effect Oh Monday next.
FLUsHrHG-Charles Dickson laborer in the employ
OF the Flushing and North side Railroad Company
while engaged in unloading manure barge at Flushing
Creek yesterday morning. missed his footing, fell into
children.
STATEN ISLAND.
PORT RICHMOND The Board CT Trustees in
this place have arrayed themselves against the Rich
mond County Board of Health. At their last meeting
they resolved not accept the plans and
Board of Health, and declared tbat If the proposed
sewer should be Land by tue ,l Board through
the village the Trustees "wil take such ac-
SH r te aso pase ay aeS
Dix TO sign bill abolising the Board OF Health assert
ing that It's duties better performed and at much
less expense, By the various Boards OF Trustees A
similar resolution has been adopted by the County
Board OF Supervisors.
CATLLION.-luo liCHluOnu county Assessors
ceivDg protests against the proposed assessment of
property its full valuation The feeling against the
is especially strong here Toe proposition it
Will be recollected In accordance with the recommend
alton Board OF Assessors at their recent
meeting with the Supervisors and Assessors OF the
county. -
NEW-JERSEY.
JERSEY CITY.-ThOmas Whalen, aged 10 years.
who lives at the Of Eighth and Provostss was
yesterday by runaway horse at the Washing.
tonst crossing OF the Pennsylvania railroad had his
arm broken. He removed 10 the City Hospital. m
Michael Tracy, workman employed by the Pennsyva-
MIA railroad fell from the elevated track at the Hender
son-st crossing yesterday and broke his leg He was
taken TO st. Mary's Hospital. .Ex-Fire COMMISSIONS
John Boyd was presented with "A gold watch, chain
and oeket BY the hrenen last night at his nee