New-York tribune., 1874-12-12
NETWORK CITY.

Continent"
Arthur Murphy, age 70, residing in York-st.,
Brooklyn fell from front platform of sixthave car
yes erday in Vesey-s. aud received severe incinai
Injuries. He was taKon to the Park Hospital.
The fair of the Church of the Strangers at
Republican Hail. closes tonight The managers OF @ tns
fair make this unique claim public patronage: tnat
articles both useful aud ornamental can he purchased
there at or below cost price
The dedication of the Morning Star Union
Mission Chapel in Twentysxth-st, near seventh-ave.'
will take place TO morrow at q p. m. The Rev. Drs
Deems Anderson, Hastings, Pullman. Mingens, J. NJ
King ana others are TO assist in the services
The steam-tug l.. Marble, while coming
through He'll Gate from Port Morris in thick snow
storm about a. On. yesterday. ran on reef at the
northern end OF the sunken marsh knocking hole 10
her bottom, which caused her to sink All on D9ara
were saved. She hes with her upper works out OF
water at low tde.
The following is the ticket chosen by the
Ixth Assembly District Liberal Republican Association
st the primary election: President. John Ellison; Cen
rral Committee John Ellison Francis Barber Aie1. E Ii
W. Burgess Chas. ]. Rose, Vim. Pennington. Daniei a.
Anderson. Anorew McGaughry, Cnas. D. GerRin' ~ -
Westeryet n H. COttreii'
Edward X Harper, q coal merchant at NO.
lis West tTwenty-fourehst sent Edward F. Whalen, one
of his employ to Second National Bank last Tues
dav to depost $3.50 whsen DID not return ana hSra &
Harper becoming anxious went 10 tue pank a"u oo n
learUed that Whalen had not been seen there gen
tra alarm was sent ont TO the police taos throu6hou'
the city, and Whaeu was arrested last night
Coroner WOtpan received yesterday the
account of Deputy Coroner Marsh's postmorem exam
nation OF the body OF Mary Gilgan who, II is alleged
vas kicked to death by husband several days ago
Or Marsh concluded that Mrs. Mary Gilligans death
Eue 20 Se ea of Violence Of hnd Cor
Noltman is to hold the inquest and mean time the
husband is locked up.
The will of the late Mayor Havemeyer has
been placed 10 the custody Surrogate. with CON-
municaon setting forth that heirs Of the late Mayor
are his wife and eight and daughters They waive
tie issue Of citation IN the matter aud consent 10 an M
Havemeyer OF the heirs. arrives here he VIII ar
on the & @ sy dSs On on TSSry
A meeting of the New-YOrk City Mission
and Church Extension Society held yesterday AFTER
noon at No sos Broadway, j. b. Cornell IN the chair.
The Treasurer Mr. Colgate read the list OF receipts ana
follows: Receipts, s0725 IS; expenditures s16SI So-
leaving balance Of so5I 95 aud reported that oeiTre ore
the next meeting there would DO bills due against Inc
socie ty amounting TO S6.2OS Ol
John Burke of No. 400 West Twenty fifth
st. while work yesterday III the hold OF the steamship
Oceanic at Pier No. 90, North River was crushed by
barrel that was hosted deck breaking from the
crapplings and falling upon his head and shoulders
Burkes head badly hurt the scalp upon the lett sde
being for nearly three inches HIS collar bone was
broken IN two places the ends proruded from the
skn The said that his chances OF recovering
were very small. Burke was taken to Bellevue Hos
ptal.
The Commissioners of Charities held meet
ing Yesterday afternoon to consider the question OF
the disposal OF the children in case OF the abolition OF
the Nursery Departme the Almshouse. Committee
Of ladies' from the Childrens Aid Society were present
Offering take the children and seud tnem West. ,.
Several officers of various institutions gave toer aes
upon the subject II Is considered that the best dspos
ron that could be made would be 10 pnt the cnliureh
into the different Asylums In the county
Blue fish and Goldfish have been so plentiful
In this market during the present week as to have De-
,ome almost glut. aud prices have In consequence
fallen very low. One wholesale dealer alone placed
600 pounds fresh blue fish into the nsh Ietrgetae
yesterday caused them to be frozen Io tue
NJ forming supply for market purposes when the usua
source by way II the shall These blue sh are
large and fae and would douoess hage ,nsm fer
wasted but for this method OF preserving 'nen iof
Winter use.
At the meeting of the Police Board yester-
day. the reply of Corporation Counsel to the recent
communication OF Board asking what steps had been
taken to vacate the inuncons obtained by certain the
strical managers restraining the Board from closing
their places OF amusement on Sunday night, was re-
ceved. Tue answer states that the h
by Manager Strakosch OF the Grand Opera House naa
been dissolved and that no decision bao oeen e
ration Counsel said nothing Whatever fegaruns . tne
other ana ne eo S% askns nformation
In regard TO those places.
DIR. Gum of the New-York Medical College
delivered lecture before the Liberal Club last night
upon the education of the The modern system
.. education said he, defective AS soon as the
Children grow ont Of infancy the separated
The boy is allowed to Tomp about whe th1 girt h
oniy aim of ker life is to obtain husband; The
lecturer thought that the education OF the cInoren
should begin at a very early age but ne wouiu not
allow children from books before the age OF 10
Girls boys he said should go 10 he same scnoois M
and colleges pursue the same courses or study aho DO
treated alike.
Henry Varley of London delivered an ad
dress at the Young Mems Christian Association Rooms
yesterday taking his text from tie gospel OF et John
whatsoever peieveth in me the Scripture saith, out OF
his belly shall living water" The lecturer
spoke with earnestness and his address received the
close attention OF the entire au1,ence; ne nnon
for the greater part OF the Ge tune ,Pish uPIn
life of faith said he life OF endless progress The
great mistake Christians make and TO when may oe
traced their many failures in an INCONSISTENCY OF faith
Tbey beiey We for certain length Of me and then lose
their faith whereas they should commune ther exercise
Of faith as they 40 M snsi sa,h Ts thsy win be
eli along line. In the great metropolitan cities OF
the world where TRADE and "a eseecev
needed Let cultivate the power OF faith I'll u De-
comes habit, and good effects VIII soon be evident
BROOKLYN.
The increase of smallpox in the Eastern
District causes some alarm the inhabitants Of
that part Of the city. large number VISIT the police
stations every evening 10 be yaccinated
The Excise Commissioners revoked the
licences Of liquor dealers yesterday, for keep
ing their places open on Sunday, among whom were
Anthony Meyers OF No so Broadway. James j. Maloney.
Fourth and North FIrststs, ana Patrick Kelly NO. 2os
Columbiast,
William Kells, employed in the Navy Yard,
was arrested yesterday charge lof forgery, made
He is accused OF having forged three checks tne ne
Of his brotherinlaw. Joseph Lynch ABOUT year aso
amounting in the aggregate 10 szoo'
LONG ISLAND. ..
LONG ISLAND CITY.--At a recent meeting OF
the coumon Council OF this city, commissioners were
appointed attend to the opening OF Fronts'' An In
junction was obtained preventing the proceeding one
haan tha