New-York tribune., 1874-11-24
NEW-YORK CITY.


toraav tc rate for eerage passage to Liverpool at So
instead OF $50, as heretofore -,
The number of impostOrs detected among the
solicitors OF charity by the visitors OF st. Johns cum
last Winter SOOO not $4,000 as announced IN yes''r
days TRIBUNE.
The Chamberlain makes the following weekly
repor,: Balance on Nov. II, s2,6li3I6 25; receipts
s145oCs7 II payments, s2,4i94S9 G2 balance Saturday
Nov. u, $1624,524 Si
The Local Board of Steamboat Inspectors
have announced that they will make reports respecting
the Guatemala, the Harlem STEAMBOATS,, ana inc lu"
boat Lily IN few days
The Fourth Avenue Railroad Company has
followed tue example of the other roads by furnishing
their conductors with the perforatins punch for regis
teriDg the fares OF passengers
A meeting of merchants engaged in the
linen trade will be held to-day at the Chamber OF Com
erce participate in the measures for the revision oi
the tariff in far as 1t affects their Trade.
The steamboat Hermann of the North Ger
man Lloyds arrived yesterday from Bremen with $40
steerase and 43 cabin passengers. The steamship El,
rOpa the Anchor line arrived ITom uIOIi'ar Win 0
Italians III lie steerage
Louis Arata, an Italian, of Sixty eighth-st
and the Boulevard was attacked by 'longshoremen at
Canal and Greenwich-sts. last night. aud severely
beaten about the mead aud face. Ara'as wounds "e'e
dressed by Dr. Walker, and he WAS assisted nome
Mayor-elect Wiclham appeared yesterday
before Jldge Donohue and took the oath Of office. III
the presence Of Judges Van Worst Brady, and Bar;
rett The document was subsequently, HIed with Chief
Clerk Wendell in the Mayors Office
At the regular weekly meeting of the Meth
odst Preachers yesterday the Rev. DIR. McAster read
a paper entitled, Goa Thnklng-the Pleasures,
RESPONSIBILITIES Risks, and Advantages" In the dis
cussIon whchfoOw The Rev. DR.. Hodge and the Rev.
Messrs Hughes, Hedden' Kelsey ana Hamilton tooA
part.
The members of the German Landwehr
Verein held a meeting last night at the Gcrmania As
semby Rooms for the purpose OF making arrangements
for their fourth annual ball. which Is to take place next
sunday AT the Germania Assembly Rooms. All The
members will appear Ill uniform, and the bail VIII Do
preceded by parade
A meeting of the Panama Railroad directors
was held yesterday to hear the report OF Irenor W.
Park on the subject OF the condition OF the ro"d us
relations TO the Pacific Mail and the advisability OF
practlca consolidation two interests Tue session
lasted until Late hour but Rufus Hatch stated that
there was nothing TO communicate at present
The funeral of John c. Winans, late Presi-
dent OF the Hamilton Fire Insurance Company, took
place Yesterday from the residence Of the deceased at
Rayenswood i. l. The remains were nclosed In
handsome black walnut caskct with rich siNer mount
ings The those OF the Protestant Epls
copa Church.
A solemn requiem mass was celebrated yester-
day morning u Anus Roman Catholic Church for the
repose Of the soul OF the late Countess dc Ferussac
daughter of the late Col ThOrne OF this city, Ihe ora
tributes choice and numerous Inc Kew fAtLeI
Lynch, assisted by Father Poole as deacon ana DJ
Father Nolan of the Church OF the Nativity as suOt
acted as celeOrants Inc remains were laAen "
Greenwood for burial.
The store of W. A. Carlyle, No. so COrt-
land ST. entered Thursday night and about s2VVO
worth of pocketknives Of Masons manufacture ana
quantity of fine imported goods were stolen. lac
buiding MIR CARLYLE IS the sole of Mason in this
city, ana any goods OF the above KIND offered III aIIe
Quantity to the trade may DC reasOhaoy suspc0tcu
being the stolen goods
Iuquests were held yesterday in the cases OF
James Reilly, William Roach, ana Margaret Whden
who lost their lives by the burning Of the tenement
house No 3lS East Thirty eighth-st the l4th INST
The The Ts pnre to save e but e Mouse an
Old structure and burned VITA great rapldlty whe INC
themselves. A verdict Of accidental death was rel-
dered in each case with comment highly cOmmeud
atory of the Police and Fire Departments
At the Lyceum OF Natural History, at No.
CA Madisonave last evening Capt J. H. Mortimer fer
many years engaged in collecting tho rarer forms OF
oceanic life In the midAtlantc and tho Sargdsso Sea,
exhibited some of his most remarkable specimens
pIcropods which we. numerous and peculiarly fine.
some the other forms exhibited were rare and not
often seen in zc0!ocal collections. These sets are de-
signed for the American Museum Of Natural History IN
Central Park.
William \. Carlyle who does business in
the hardware and cutlery line at No. 50 Courtandst,
reporred at the Twenty seventh Precinct Station in
Church-st. yesterday, that burglars had entered his
premises during the previous night, and stolen hund
red dozen pocket-knves, valued at $1,000 Capt
sanders and the Precinct detectives made eXamina
ton of the place. found the burglary have been
most skfully executed. there remaining evidence
whatever OF the locks having been forced or pFird ME-
Carlyle's has been entered three tunes by bur
glals.
At the meeting of the Boz ard of Assistant
Aldermen yesterday. Assistant Alderman Thornell asked
If any reply had been received from Controller Green TO
the resolutions passed three weeks ago. requesting in
formation in regard 10 the condition OF the public
finances The President said the Controller had prom
ho bave nrp-
rared An effort made to pass tho General Order
agreeing with tho Board OF Aldermen in providing for
the payment OF $4,000 for parcel OF land C0XiC0 on the
north side OF Ftyscventh-,t 30 feet 1hrdave.,
on which 10 erect statOnh0use for the Nineteenth
Precinct Police. The requisite thrcc-fOurtls vote Was
mo. obtained, and the resolution was laId over. A
a,elit TO provide for lease Of the building No
Fourthave, occupied by tne Department of Build
iBgs, also failed ,o 80, 49,
Mayor Hunter issued a short Thanksgiving
proclamation yesterday.
The Finance Committee of the Board of
Supervisors held a meeting yesterday and audited
large number OF bills. The shenGs bill Of sllOOO will
he examined to-day by Supervisors Ropes ana onpman
Ill the ShefiHs Ollice
The increase in the number of deaths from
diphthera is subject OF considerable comment
the Health Department Twenty-six deaths re-
ported the Office of the Registrar OF Vital Statistics
for week ending Nov 81 Ii Is claimed the Sanitary
Inspectors doing all that possible the way OF
examining localities aud inspecting premises.
An examination took place at 10 a. m. yes
eriay in the rooms OF the Board OF Education scho
arshipships IN the Cornell University superintendent
Field conducted the examination and stated that the
scholarships open for competition for young ladies
and any VINO desired 10 be examined There nine
free scholarships in the University open competition
by the pupils OF the public schools this city, aud nine
candidates presented themselves. Tae EXAMINATIONS
viii continue for tAree or four days
Inquiries among the leading carpenters,
builders and and 4; the Mechanics and Traders
Exchange show that there Will be great suffering
the laboring classes OF tbs city during the coming
Winter At the present time there arc more than three
times as many out OF emplby ment as there at
this time last year, aud many more Will discharged
I'm the course q week ten days The officers OF
Young Mems Christian Association that the