New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-04-06
c,sr1,p,Rs METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT.
NETWORK CITY.

Distance sayeei b. the wind daring the week. IJ7O niles
NETWORK CITY.
Tho uroin receivers of the Produce Exchange
have failed TO agree yet upon the subject of the grad
| ing of grain.
The body of an infant was found yesterday
in cessuoo at No 81 First-st Another was found IN
cnIvert At One-hundredand twenty thirtst. and sew
cnth-ave. A third was louhu IN Tue ioh' o"'o" "
No. 1876 West H0uston-sI
During 1873 the Workingwomans Protective
nion procured employment for 2i3l persons. received
6oo complaints FOR nonpaymcnt OF wages, and collected
81 900 81 OF these debts, WHICH other"Ise "ouiu nov"
ueen withheld from them
Arrests for the week. 1926; births, Al mar
os IA. deaths. 5O 25 fires caused $3.50 loss. on
b,ob tharo was an insurance Of $4,000 G.s89 dodgers
we're accommodated in the police lodging rooms % APP
plcat,ons for licences were received by the Board oi
Excise.
A meeting of the National Association OF
Amateur Ra Ball Players will be held at the Astor
House on wednesday. the 22i. They propose to take
into consideration and to preclude If possible the e'i
tendencies OF poolseline, betting, &c. AT tho last
meeting held hy the Association on Dec. H. they gath
cred % clubs representing six States in the Union since
which as many applications for membership nave
been received
Coroner Woltnan concluded on Saturday an
Investigation ato te ease OF Maria Fctham late Of No
On Iopest who died at the Grove House. in Blocker
Of several DAYS ago. The medical testimony proved
conclusively that death resulted from an abortion
verdict was rendered against DR.. Van Rensselaer, aiias
jeff b. FancheT who ATTENDED tAe woman ufiIns w.
lin .sg as principal and W. II. POyntOn, OF no. 423
nun oi7s'', ~ az ~ 81, * 900 nail warrant ms been
sued for the arrest OF Dr. Van RENSSELAER, but thus lar
ne mas eiuded arrest
Yesterday afternoon the Hon. Allan A. Bur
TON Of Illinois, formerly u. 5. Minister to bogota en-
gagged hackmau to drive him around Central Park On
alighng from the carriage Mr. Burton gave the driver
bin out of which to take his fare. Saying that he was
dr rrafnn SXtI
lust starting down town. Mr.. Burton thinking the
driver was thief. started In pursuit, ana III ehuedNo-
lug catch the ear fell on the pavement dsocaLns al,
shoulaer and receiving bruises about the mead
He taken uelgh6oring store, where MS INJURIES
were attended to- and afterward he Was eoaNe)ed To
ms quarters at the Astor House The dnver DENIED any
BROOKLYN.
Arrests last week, tS7.
A fire at the junction of Fulton and De kalb-
ayes last night destroyed property valued at si85co
Patrick Spaulding of No. 1877 Navy-st. com
mitted suicide Saturday by cutting his throat with
razor while temporarily insane
An application made by Thomas Spencer, to
have the action for divorce against his wife discontn-
ucd without costs denied Saturday by Judge Nc
Cue
The subject of taxing all the parsonages in
the city came up again Saturday, before the Board
of AssessOr after considerable debate tie matter
laid over tor one week
The Mutual Baseball Club of this city
flayed their opening OF the at the Capo-
line Grounds on Saturday, having for opponents the
strong amateur nine OF the concord CiuD, ueIcaIhg
them by "a score OF IL 10 T.
Mary Kelley, while visiting the house of her
brother at No 100 Rchardst last night became alarmed
at a disturbance between parties the place and
~ her terror Jumped irJIA ~ i-e0Dl-s loIv window.
:De fe,. upon LLs i,V@Ient seriously injured.
LONG ISLAND.
NEwTOwN.-The Board of Town Auditors
met on saturday and audited the of supervisor
Burroughs which found correct There If IN bans
balance OF over $4,000 10 the credit 0i the Town.
SAG HARnoR.-The twenty-second annual meeting OF
the ,ufO,k County Teachers Association will be held in
Music Hall 90 Friday and SATURDAY OF THIS wrek sew
eral persons prominent IN educational "ofK VA! ue'tr
addresses among them T.. A. Carpenter ESQ" the Rev
A. W. sproull and Nj, Grace Bro|n Tue steam COT,
ton mills have recently chingei pIgp loIHhi auu M
hereafter be known the hOntauk Steam NILS Mc.
epheu Clark OF Providence has become part owner,
and Will take charge as general mthigtf Az pIeseh.
the mills will Dr prints, but machinery Is to DC
pur in for other classes OF goods
HEMpsTEAD.-Ihe next Greens County Teachers lnot
ue 5lI neld ABOUT the ith prox and the Board OF
Education have passed resolutions AT the request OF the
school Commissioners, closing the pubic school, ana
Offering the use OF the building the institute during
the two weeks IL will he IN session.
RIytRIFAD.-The April Term OF the Circuit Court and
Court of over and Termincr Judge Tdppcn presiding,
will begin on Monday. April ~ Among other business
likely brought before II are the ~ elsey murder III
dictments ana the Breslau homicide
Long ISLAND CIIY-The Republican General Com
mIttee have Withdrawn the R"pu3 lean NOMINATIONS
and exception OF the candidate Tor Alderman
IN the FIRST Ward Will support independent nominations
GLEN CoyE--Thc Rev. Thomas M3lajy, rector Of 81.
Pants Episcopal Church at Glen Cove Tor the past Il
Years rendered his resignation the vestry Friday,
having accepted a call elsewhere.
FIrsUrsG-A movement is on foot for deepening and
otncrvise improving Flushing Bay ami Crock. Con
pss il 10 be petened for special appropriation for
this purpose, Fs~ -
EAsrnAMPTON.-The Presbytery OF Long Island will
meet tuesday, the l4th inst.
OYSTER BAY-The Presbytery Of Nassau will meet on
Friday, ApnI II.
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES
GREENBURG.-The will of Mr.. George Merritt
has been filed the surrogates Office White Plains.
He personal estate consisting OF money, bonds, mort
cages and stocks, worth $2,372529 while his real
estate il estimated sjOJOOOO or his personal estate
Mr. Merritt leaves his wife s91j in cash. lieu OF
dowry and all the horses. carriages, stock aud house
hold effects worth 100000 The OF tlO0 900 l. LEFT
10 charitable Institutions and the balance his fortune
gOes children, grandchildren, bOtncrs
other relatives.
SING sIsG-The election OF officers will take place to-
morrow A President, three Trustees Collector, and
Treasurer are elected The old Board Excise Is
severely censured for granting many licenses to sell
iutox cllg liquors. The village has public school,
seven churches, and forty eight rum-shOps.
YosKFRs-Gen. George X. Greene. formerly Chief
Engineer Of the Croton Aqueduct Department of New
YorK has been appointed Consulting Engineer OF the
Water Works in this city.
EAST CHESTER-The taxpayers voted al their annual
meeting the expenditure OF $4,000 for the improvement