New-York tribune., 1874-09-11
NEW-YORK CITY.

NEW-YORK CITY.
Controller Green received Yesterday S1,0l5,-
400 ls, and disbursed $7osS5 2s
Fifty patent bell punches were issued yes
terday 10 conductors Of the Thrdave. Railroad Com
pany. -. a.
The lighter Vineyard sank opposite the
month ~ Newtown Creek yesterday morning. She was
heavily laden with OIL barrels of which were saved
The third triennial reunion of the Society OF
tbe Army of the James, which was announced 10 taKe
p,sce u this city Oct has been postponed until oct
2ia'' 81. - ' ~
Rernard Ryder, age %, of Forty y-frst-st''
between Seventh and Eghthaves, fell into an elevator
we'll from the third floor into the cellar OF NO 6ls Broad
way yesterday and received severe lnterna anu
broke his left arm
As one of the Jersey City ferry boats was
nearing the slip in Jersey city last night man py no
mama az speyer OF Ne wark in attempting TO Jump rom
the boat TO the wharf, Tell INTO lhe WaVef' WIN ~
difficulty he was rescued
A post-mortem examination IN the case OIL
Robert Bell the lad who died from blow Win an
umbrella inflicted by another lad named william dnnd mar
rison twas held Yesterday disclosing puncured ~ounu
OF the skull penetrating the brain substance AarrSon
has not yet been arrested g,
Charles Howell, age IS, has been out or Work
for several months and becoming discouraged az MS
lack OF success in obtaining a situation has frequently
tho,ored m commit suicide He executed his threat
at 7So o. m yesterday hanging himself in his apartments
in a tenement house at No. Abanyst.
Haines Flewelling, age "a, of Mt. kisco, en-
Moved as dooruan in Grand Central Depot, while
attemntng TO cross the track train was entering
tho depot at 7:lO D. m yesterday run over by the
wheels OF the forward and had both legs severed
from bis body Aounss oed of me vail and Flew
cling died half an hour after the accident.
The Theta Delta Chi Fraternity held meet
ing last evening in Room No IA, Astor House. for the
purpose Of taking appropriate action on the death OF
one OF its members, the actor. Mark Smith Charles
stetson of the Delta Chapter presided r. H. WaId OF
the New Chapter of the University of virginia ana Mr'
stetson we're appointed committee 10 draIt hppropri
ate resolutions, TO be presented at the next meeung'
"What is done with little boys who don't
tell the truth 7" said President Masel TO boy OF nine
years who appeared as witness for policeman on
Yesterday Tne boy Teped ;bep sS are are
wrong in your theology you mean you would pe pun pun
ished in the other place NOW Ts The g1 how qeped
IL don't know" and had to give up trying 10 DC VIII
At the resumption, yesterday, before Com
missioner stiwen. OF the examination OF j. W. Carey,
the mate OF the ship Sovereign of the Seas, who Is
charged with cruelty treating CARL Bron, one OF the
sailors N c. Johnson the captain Of the ship, testified
that he had demonstrated with the mate on account OF
his general cruel treatment OF saors that he had e1,
anined Bron after mate had beaten him, ana fouhd
several bruises upon him. and that he had discnarkeI
the because he would have no one on nis snip VINO
used sailors as he I'D Inc case was 'Hou "'SouiH'
TIL 10 a TODAY
Yesterday was the first day OF the Fall
Trade Sale OF books and stationery at Geo. A. LeaVtt d
Co.'s Salerooms in Clinton Hail. The attendance was
larger it has been hitherto and the bidding was
brisk and at times even aggressive. The sale was
onencd with j. r. Osgoods invoice Of late literature.
twenty sets OF Charles Dickens's Works, vos halt
sets Of the Writings Of Thomas De Quincy in volumes
each binding SIC 80 set were sold for 50 cents
biography, cloth binding, 50, was sold for s. 49,
About 200 seamen assembled in front of the
City Hall yesterday morning. In answer to call OF the
American seamens Protective Association, for parade
through Of the city, The object OF the forma-
this society has been to obtain an wages
over the reduced schedules recently established Inc
procession which was formed after much tr5ulaton.
composed OF motley throng In which were sailors
Iongshoremen and sailors landlords one OF the pan
ners which waved above the crowd was inscribed "No
BloodMoney," and schedule OF the desired rates OF
wages followed. Another banner inscribed with
the name the organization and its objects. The line
OF march through Centre Chatham Pearl, CDerry,
Pike, Monroe, Catharine and south-sts
A meeting of the Board of Managers OF the
Produce Exchange was held yesterday afternoon.
Several new bylaws proposed concerning settle
ents BY and with members failing TO meet their con-
tracts The first makes 1t the duty Of any member fall
ing to meet his contracts immediately TO inform the
President who shall order notice TO that effect TO be
posted. OF his failure TO notify 1t to the Pre
dent. the Complaint Committee shall do so, and the
Board OF Managers shall proceed TO an investigation
shall be suspended expelled by two-thirds or
tile members present. Outstanding contracts between
by settlement at the market price OF OF the five
business days succeeding the day Of official notice OF the
amendments Concerning the annual election and
surplus fund" will be voted upon at the meeting OF
the Exchange on Sept 2s.
The funeral of the late Frederick b. Con-
way took place at the Church OF Our Father in Cer-
moutaye yesterday afternoon. There very large
gathering The services conducted by the Rev. W.
H. Nye, pastor OF the church. and the Rev H. g. Camp.
The Rev. Dr. Nye preached the funeral sermon In the
course OF his remarks he said "Mr Conway chose his
profession and honorably filed IT, He has been recog
pized I'm this community am told by those who knew
him for years. as an honest generous hearted,
and faithful man. as man who has done very much 10
Improvement but to the elevation and happiness OF the
community in which he lived. For MANY years he was
and Was honored by him for his learning, tastes. gifts,
and his honor and fidelity TO his work. The pa-bear
Henry W. Sloeun. W. c. Kingsley, John A. Wyckoff ].
W P.octor, John McCullom, Harry Palmer, and Dr. W.
Tucker. n,oor,y,,
Mrs. Mary Marshay, age 2s, residing at No.
l55 Humboldtst. fatally burned by the explosion
OF can of kerosene yesterday. Tne oil used for
lighting fire.
The Bridge Company's statement, submitted
70 Mayor Hunter yesterday shows the receipts during
August 10 have tl254s 49, while the expenditures
amounted to t72osS 10.
The sanitary report shows go cases of con-
tagous diseases during the past week. Twentythree
cases of diphheria "a OF scarlet fever, 10 OF typhoid
fever and five OF smallpox are noted
Lawrence Smith, age 50 was run over and
killed by cart at Atlantic ana Hekssts yester
day Henry Cogan and John Bishop, drivers OF the
cart we're arrested by Detective Powers.
G.. w. jackson, bartender at French's
Hotel, Cortlandtst., New-York, was arrested, and
taken before Justice Demar Yesterday, charged with
sealing package containing $500 from Of the fre
nn,ers OF the hotel Jackson was held TO await the
action of the Grand Jury