New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-04-01
NETWORK CITY.

n CITY ODlCldi UOlu ID lhiBUNE iNP"i'N' 49,
evening that he had dned with Harry W. Genet WITHIN
fortnight. and Assistant DstrictAttorney Allen says
that he Is certain that Genet Is IN New-iork Sta'e
library for the use of the prisoners IN the
Tombs has been gathered chiefly by contributions from
publishers, and will be dedicated on Sunday next a.
D. M there Will be music and addresses. i ino
library consists of about $50 miscellaneous DOCKS anu i
Bibles.
The inspection of the police force was con-
tlnued at Police Headquarters yesterday, by capt
Copeland The off platoons from the First to the SIX
teenth Precincts inclusive were Inspected Al
during the day The Broadway Squad was inspected Nv
its staton-hOuse at O'CLOCK a. H.
Strawberries and cream are seldom eaten In
snow storm bus arrival yesterday OF 800 quarts
of tho fruit from Charleston c. caused its Sno
ance jn most OF the large restaurants ABOUT 1,oU
quarts have arrived during the past week. lAe se"eoh
is 10 days earlier than usual
An inouest was held yesterday by Coroner
Crocker in the case OF the boz Joseph Wheeler VINO was
struck with stone hurled by playmate on March To-
and who died on the 27th Tho jury rendered Neruc
in accordance with the facts aud recommended tha'
stone-tnrowng be prohibited by the authorities.
The Gold and Stock Exchanges will prob
ably be closed on Good Friday. meeting OF the
Produce Exchange will be held to-day to decide me
Cotton Exchange from Thursday evening 10 sonu"'
morning. meeting to-day VIII decide the question:
John Bansing, demented German, ageo ~
of No GAG Avenue A, died suddenly at his room yes'r
day. Before MS OedIu ITO a"iu 'h'' So
Greenwood on Sunday and taken sulphur at the gaoe
Of his wife He had been dependent ever siico
her death last August Coroner CrocKef VIII hoiu 'n'
inyestvation.
Eighteen hundred people were turned away
from Ct Johns Chapel with, possibly their last weekly
suppy OF provisions on Monday and over one Thousand
Yesterday They were told that unless money OF 1000
was placed at the disposal OF the Gulld az once 800
wOuld have to close Saturday next n not peIolu}'
Rtlls for prepared -four h0mny, oat meal corn I.
&C. to the amount OF nearly $1,000 nave Oeeu d r Tor
and paid st. Johns Gulid mas c"reo Aoi '''' WV "
the last six weeks.
AT shutdown this evening the Jewish COM
munity throughout the world will begin the
OF Pesach" or the feast of the Passover commenor
alive of the departure Of the children OF lsrae IRON he
land OF Egypt. With the exception OF the Newiear no
ia more generally celebrated by the Jews than
that the Passover Among the Orthodox Jews Inc
festival continues for eight days. the hrst anu scco'
signidcance almost as much as the Sabbath. The Re-
form Jews have curailed the festival 70 seven u1
and keep holidays the hrst ana seSen n sny other
The Orthodox Jew allows no bread OF any ny b U're
article OF food which is eayened, 10 enter MS nouoe
the Jewish synagogues during the festival are Oh
solemn and impressive natnre
BROOKLYN.
The Hon. William E. Robinson has begun
suit against the estate Of ex-Mayor Kalbheisch Tor
which he claims expended in accordance with
agreement made win MT. haipue4seh !" s'NNA' -
1.-THE ex-Mayor's) election III ISL
Il
levied 70 the extent of 5000 upon properyowners along
tbe line of the Gowanus Canal be used in defeating
the bill now pending In the the Legislature proVdng
for the collection Of the GOwanus Cana" DeDt
70 5000 600 The taxpayers Interested have contriDuIeu
proportionately.
Mrs. Emily S. Parker of No. 10 Prospect-st.,
Brooklyn, committed suicide yesterday morning by
stranCuation The recent death of child Is believed
70 have unsettled mind she having often stated since
that she had nothing to live for any longer. and she
hon m
led her children the front ROOM ana lnruHted De
TO the care Of her sister: she then went hto ,no
Kitchen locking the connecting door unnoticed AS an
hnnr nssed and rhe did not return. her sister became
anxious and going into the cellar, dlseovereu alT;
her neck A physician was Immediately called, ana
although Mrs.. Parker family breathing, all efforts
TO restore her 10 life proved unaHailing
Mrs, Annie Seabury, who kept low board
ipghouse in North Ffhst between Eighth and Ninth
sts., was stricken down with smallpox about week
ago A soon as the boarers discovered it they all fled
from the house. leaving Mrs Seabury alone TO recover
or die as might happen The attention OF some officers
was called last Saturday to the deserted appearance OF
the house and stencil which was complained OF by
persons living in tho vicinity The 0ihcets forced an
entrance into the building ana, ~ No ous oi ,pg
upper rooms, discovered tho remains OF MIS- Sedpury
Wing upon bed in state OF decoinp"9iuO sne nav
ing died from small pox The BODY was buried a, once
and by order Of the Health authorities the house wac
thoroughly iumlsa'ed'
LONG ISLAND.
IovG ISLAND CIrY.-The Hunters Point and
Calvary Cemetery Horse Railroad begsn running last
sunday and now regular operation but, contrary
to the terms charter passengers are compelled To
pay ten fare. Patrick j. Gleason. who is under
stood to be the principal owner had recently Dill De-
fore the TO authorize the company to charge
ten cents but it was killed in committee The Graham
wing OF the Democratic party held KS cry convention
at the Long Island Assembly Rooms al D. ~ yes
terday, and made me I1o WINS FOL I
visor, Joseph Drol Receiver OF laxeS John H3ran;
Police Justice. George PARCELS Cyil Justice John h.
MAIDEN. The nominations iof kccSNSr nGu PVSe Jus
tee the made by the None wing AT Tue Con
yeution OF Saturday Central Rairoad mas ordered
three palace to be run IN connection WIN tue flre
Island train The Withdrawing Ieiesates Oh hst Sat
urday's Democratic Convention held convention last
evening aud made the Poc" ,sorgs pTcei
Receiver Of Taxes, James Bradley
EEwTowS-Tne Western Union Telegraph Company
VIII establish this week Office I'm the depot OF the new
the Rformers composed Of three deegates from each
scnoo district held in Association Hall yesterday,
aud tne following NOMINATIONS were made: supervisor
Robert Burroughs; Town ClcrS, Nm. II. Gordon; Re
ceiyer of Taxes Jas r. lawrence Justice OF the Peace,
siOner OF Highways Geo. W Burroughs; Overseers OF
the Poor, Vim. O'GOrman and John Schneider. The
Democrats last week, ana tho persons named are the
present incumbents Jos. A. schmeid has been ap,
Griitiths, accused OF einDezlleneht
HEMPsTEAD.-The regular annual fair OF the Queens
County Agricultural Society will be held this year
October and o. aud there Will also be Horticultural
Exhibition in june the exact date OF which has yet
been fixed AT the last meeting OF the Board or MAN.
ayers resolution was passed prohibiting the sale Of
liquor lager beer, cider on the grounds and 1t was
determined TO make outlay OF over $500 III improve
mens which will include covered grand the
west SIDE OF the race-track.
STATEN ISLAND.
RICHMOND.-The Circuit Court and Court of
Oyer and Terminer for Richmond County will
al the County Courthouse Monday, Justice Barnard
presiding. There about 80 criminal and civil
on the calendar among the most important Of which
are Francis Wiener charged with an attempt TO burn
the passenger depot OF the Staten Island Railway Com
pauy AT Richmond Valley, and POhce-Justlce Thomas
Garrett indicted counts Tor misconduct IN
Office There ~ also an interesting case in which the
Mare Island Girl and 5000 are involved Since the
hY all cnmmifIed