New-York tribune., 1874-09-08
NRW-YORK CITY.

An uptown drinking saloon mas c0nsplcu-
ously displayed the words Interior Decorations"
The steamship Baltic landed 4S0 immigrants
at Castle Garden yesterday, aud the Olympia followed
with 2Ss
Jacob Goldman, II years of age, of No. A
Forsyh-st was badly burned last evening by lighted
candle falling inside his shirt and setting fire to It,
A lead pipe was laid last week from the
foot Of Ninety-seeondst the East River to the
Government works at Hell Gate, for the purpose OF
plying the boilers there WIN "a'er' LUG Ppo 10 ''''
feet long.
The steamship State of Nevada, the last ad-
diton State Line Company, has novel arrange
men all her cabin berths: consisting Of spring bot
aud e-preserving mattress, capable Oh sustaiinE
a person above water without exertion.
An investigation in relation to the burning
of the Long Branch steamer River Belle, at Pier NO.
North River on Sept has been ordered by Capt Addi,
son Low, Supervising Inspector OF TINS us'rct' ine
investigation will begin at an early uay'
The Board for the selection of Grand Jurors
for the ensuing year met yesterday but only preliminary
business was transacted The panel jurors are selected
the petit jurors by virtue OF special anu
in number are not less than 600 OF more than iVoV'
The Blue Stone Cutters and Flaggers So
eiety adopted recently resolution that none OF the
enbars sbouId work moro than nine hours n day after
to-day and only eight nours on Saturdays WIN very
few exceptions the employers have acceied 10 TIC
Society 5 demand
The funeral of David Augustus Wood,
founder OF the firm of wood Brothers Co.. carriage
manufacturers Of this city, took place yesterday from
his late residence, No. SO West Twenty thlTdst lac
REV. DR.. Samuel Cook OF ST. Bartholomew Church cor
Quoted the services The remains VIII DC taAen W
Bridgeport, Conn.,, for Durial'
III. A. Frost, a lawyer at No. 265 Broadway,
was arrested yesterday by the sherfs officers lor con-
tempt of Court in not obeyng an order Issued oy uue
Donohue. directing him 20 be examined as tre p'lS
knight who claims that Frost has $40 which belongs 10
him. He committed in default Of $4,000 pail
The Fritz Reuter- Association held a meeting
last night in Dramatic Hall, in Houson-st for the pur
pose Of completing arrangements for memorial services
Of the Dutch poet Fritz Reuter- to be held next Sunday
Tne services Will consist OF appropriate music, the
adoption OF resolutions to be transmitted to the widow
Of deceased aud discourse oh the e vi the poet
by DR.. Flesh.
The steamer Galatea, the shaft OF which
was broken trip Providence Saturday even
ing will be put in drydock to day. Repairs will begin
once, and is expected that she VIA resume her
place line week. Nearly all her passengers
Tent east by the Eau Ryef steamer % on ,c cSa an
the Providence lue. She left Providence FOR ns city
last evening.
The French Canadian Mutual Benefit Socie
ties OF the United States and Canadas held their tenth
annual convention at the Teutonia Assembly Rooms
yesterday under rhe auspices OF the New-York Society
sainte Jean Bapste They received by battalion
of the Lafayette Guards and at O'Clock were conducted
TO HamIiton ParN 10 picnic. They VIII reassemb!e
to-day for the purpose OF reviewing the constitution
ana III the evening Will visit the i.y ceum Theater
In consequence of the reduction of appr0-
priations the Tax Receivers Once which will open the
real estate the collection OF taxes on the 10th
inst was without sufficient clerical help. The Control
the Bureau of the OF Taxes TO supply the de-
ncency. Now the work or the Controllers once is
nlnpered enough clerks are not eit 10 perform the
labor with the pronptness necessary
Col. Whitly, Chief of the United States
Secret Service Bureau was absent from his Office in
Beecker-st yesterday. An official said that ne had
gone TO Washington the headquarters OF the Secret
Service Bureau. The official declined TO say directly
that the secretary OF the Treasury the mead
quarters had been removed to washington and the de-
partment here remains as branch Office
City Chamberlain Lane makes the following
statement of receipts, payments, and balances from
Aug. ii 10 Sept ., 1874:
Balsnees Receipts. Payments. Balance,
City Treasury: ssss55f5o5 s2oal2o5 sl2ll72o $95si5O
Sinking FUND Re- ~ - ,-
.s: ist 1878 1878 1884 1851 s'e'oo st5S5 t5S
Totals. s7G5,0I5 s. 32s.83I sI,45I.229 sl.54S5I7
John Wade, shoemaker from Elmira,
New-York, committed to Essex Market Prison by
Justice Bixby Saturday for five days charge Of
intemperance, and died in the prison yesterday morn
ing Mathew DAILY keeper Of the prison, stated that
he heard the calling help, aud let him out and
offered HIM some valeran aud whisky, which Wade
refused take. DAILY then went outside 20 find police
who eoud take the man 10 the hospital for better
and on returning found Wade dead.
An inquest was held yesterday in the case
OF Henry Enenberger who was supposed to have died
the effects Of blow at the hands Of Adam A OF
No. 15s Stantonst.. brOther-inaw during quarrel
between them a the lageT-beer saloon No 159 Stanton
st. The evidence showed, however, that Mil did not
assault Ecnberger an, but the latter, while tine
act hitung MIL fell chair and struck his head
ice-bOX, receiving wounds from which tetanus
resulted prodncing death inc Jury rendeiad verdict
accordingly ana Mil was discharged.
The public schools Of the city were reOpened
yesterday for tne regular annual session. Grammar
school No. 9 in Henry-st.. near Pike and GFo nmar
School SO. 10. Twenty-fOurth-st near Eghih-ave.,
alone main closed FOR repairs. and the College OF tue
With THESE exceptions all the schools. including the
Normal College, nave entered upon the session. The
even in Wards where the parocnia schools very
numerous no iailns on has been noted,
A report was circulated yesterday that the
Baltic Lloyd Steamship Company had suspended This
report gnated from the fact that the steamship
Franklin advertised TO sail Saturday for stcttin,
failed to do So and her passengers were transferred to
the steamship OF the Eagle line Hamburg The
lin company s,te that there is no ground for the IN.
their Suspension. that the Franklin mad taken
make tle tlip without cargo The Franklin will sail
when her idli cargo snail have been received.
Thomas l.. Morris Horace Wall and Fred.
Mars Gen. actors friend theirs named Charles
J.. Collins, were out boating near Pelham Bridge on
Sunday Mr. Morris left tine boat for short time and
took seat on the railing Of the bridge BJ mis-
hap he fell INTO tho water aud IN Lis fai his hrad
struck against timber with such force 10 make him
in.ensJe. The others were near by in the boat aud
succeeded in rescung their friend, but not t Mr.
Marsden nad been pulled into the water IN his efforts
hit ar. Morris, vino is heavy man, into the boat.
The Hebrew festival Of Rosh IIashanah or
New-Ycar will begin on Friday evening. With the
orthodox festival viii be continued until on
sunday. The Reformed Jews, however, keep only one
day, Gnd the holiday for them ends Saturday even
ing. Four services held each day. All the syna-
gOgues OF the city Will be Open in addition 10 which
Will worship IN houses temporarily used Tor the
purpose. iIe holiday Is always deyOuty celebrated;
places OF business closed, aud the head a family
goes with all OF the household 10 the. synagogue. No
work is performed the holiday which is observed
lI the Tl.pr Il If .h Sabbath.