New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-01-07
copy OF communication 70 the eeortary OF the Treas
nry In regard TO q specific duty vine and change in

copy OF communication 20 the eecretary OF the Treas
ury In regard TO specific duty wine and change in
the stamp duties spirits. Mr. Goldsmith offered
revolution. which accepted to the effect that the
Committee Legislation report the xt meeting on
the proposed changes In the Tariff. Mr.. Crooks pro-
Chairman OF the Committee on Ways and Means at
washington reqaestng MIN to appoint Gay 70 receive
changes in the Tariff and National he venue
laws.
The Executive Committee of the Board of
Education connected with the Reformed Church met at
the rooms Of the Synod, at No. "a Veseyst yesterday.
There are 20 students who derive aid from the Board,
three of whom were admitted to the list yesterday. The
receipts for ast month were soV TOT the year. about
$1,000.
A meeting of the Commission for the lcens-
ing OF sailors boarding held at No. 40 BurlDg
slip yesterday Ten applications we're made by land.
lords for licenses they are now upWard o ,;o cr s
unlicensed number pledged to defy the Commits
sion and to refuse TO obtain license
At the Union League Clubhouse, last night,
the leading Representatives Of the coal companies VINO
now in this city were the guests sts dinner OF l.
Dickson OF the Delaware and Hudson Coal Company.
The affair was purely social one and the proceedings
maintained by the host to be OF no p1oii sign
canoe, that the days proceedings and plans Ios
the future formed general topic Of Informal converse
ton.
A meeting of the Vessel Owners and Cap
tans Cooperative Association was held at No. "a Pine-
IT. yesterday. A communication from the Hon. q. D.
ELL "a
was read He asked Mr.. Hamilton for his opinion con-
corning the faults and merits OF the shipping act Inc
the president and Secretary the Association with in
structions to investigate the WORKING Oh sne ohpps
act and report the result to Congressman COX
The Greek Christmas was celebrated yester-
day morning at the Russian.Greek Chapel, No. vol
second-ave This chapel, which formerly private
residence il the only one of this ritual in this country
Ths sy %
f.r fhn EntNo If ha n
President OF the United states. The Rev Father Bier
ring preached. Glory to God in the Highest was IN
toned by the priest and suns 5y four Russians III inc
Slavonian tongue.
A meeting of the Commissioners Of Emigra-
ton held at Castle Garden yesterday j. z. Fair
clerk of the Labor Exchange was suspended, and
George Kraus chief boarding officer at staten Island,
was dismissed The Treasurer made the following re-
port: Balance Oh hand June 1873 &O77 So receipts
since t7 6 So total $2i2 $50 4O total disbursements
June l. 1873 s244 receipts since June with
balance, s22S3s so deficiency. Jan. l. 1874, s4o 69
total amount Of bills due Finance Committee SINCE last
report Jan. l. including contracts. so3,s0o total de,
clency Jan 1874 10000; estimated deficiency, April
l, 1874, $l5oO0o.
ST. Vincent's Home for Boys, No. 2 Poplar
st., Brooklyn opened last evening, and blessed BY
the RI Rev Bishop LOughD The object OF this chart
table institution 10 provide comfortable home for
newsbOys and bootbacks and all homeless urchns who
willing 10 comply with It's few ana simple regula
tons The Home opened at No 10 Sine-st In 1865
and has been in successful operation since To
provide for constantly increasing number of appl-
has been recently fitted mp. The new portion OF the
Home was blessed by Bishop Laughlin, who sprlnkled
holy water and pellyered q bref address
10 the visitors IN the lecture room.
The Kings County Republican General Com
mttee met last night, David Williams in the chair The
attention OF the Committee principally occupied in
hearing discussing the report OF the Committee on
Contested Seats. The delegations from the Twentn
Warfheaded by C. NJ Felt, and from the seventeenth
Ward led by Daniel Williams, were admitted 10 seats
The seats OF the delegation from the Fourteenth ward
were declared vacant and "a new election was ordered
1t was determined not 10 admit delegation from the
Nineteenth Ward, but to hold new election for dele
gates.
ihbnoneemeLI.I
To beauty the hair-BURNETr's COCAINE.
Go to B. s. SQUIRE, 500 Broadway. corner
Wabes Jegery retail direct from the ron sae
int hands. Watches repaired hke new.
CLEANING and DYEING specially for the hol-
dsys sts spots kc, ei'hei Of
ohces go and Sos Broadway and III bghtns'e-
MRS. WNsLOw's SOOTHING SYRUP, for all
such teeth Wind cole &c reliable rem
the olId from but regulates the stoio
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gives mother and health TO the child