New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-04-22
NETWORK CITY.

Ned q Gen Sherman stat and PDy Jewell Of Harsordi
NETWORK CITY.
Immigration is steadily on the increase.
There were 14o arrivals at Castle Garden yesterday
The Bothna brought 355. the France 14 and the fon
merania 800. -,
At the regular meeting of st. Johns Guild
on Tuesday evening, the following halfyeary report
PRESENTED gsapS' On nnDa nom sss
S2l 1878 50; balance on hand S2Ol1 6O report was
also made Of the charitable work accomplished
Secretary Of War Belknap, accompanied by
Gen. Hancock and stan and Gems Fry, Babeock Ingalls,
and sontell yesterday went on tho stean-tue Henry
Smith to BedIoes Island where they made an inspection
Of garrison and Witnessed the eyonons 81 dse y io
dery They expressed much snts1actlOn WIN thoir o'
and the discipline Of the men.
Tho Commissioners of Emigration are be-
ginning to fear that relief will not be funshed oy 'ne
present Legislature and they have determined In such
an event To throw mp commissions to the state Inc
%b bc the terms Of office Of Commissioners Forrest
and stephenson will expire by Limitation.
Deputy Surveyor Klink yesterday seized four
barrels Of meerschaun pipes, perfmery, and other ar
ces. which passenger on board the steamer Egyp."l
tho National line attempting to snusge throngh inc
house as feathers The goods Mncn arr y, the
care Of Col. Treichel OF the seizure ROOM
It is important that riflemen who intend to
compete for position in the International Rifle Team OF
1875 which is to shoot return match In Ireland III June
next should signify such intention at tho ONCE or tne
National Rifle Association No 03 Nassast before April
o. or on the range Ccedmoor before o'clock OF that
day. entries h. received after that hour ana no
person failing to compete on that day can DC allowed "
| take part in the three subsequent competitions
| In the account given in THE TRIBUNE yes
terday Of the 50th anniversary OF the Fourth Avenue
Presbyterian Church, q msprDt occurred. Tho hrst
Of The " ~ he'd II ss Mrs. ir ma
trick the mother Of the late Col James Lee. In,
@ At aF Els ami En- While the
| church building in Beechcrst, near Broadway.
The Papal Legation, accompanied by the
Rev. Dr. Foley OF the diocese Of Baltimore, left this city
yesterday on visit to Archbishop Bailey. Monsgnore
Ronoetti will announce officially TO Archbishop Bailey
that the Holy Father has designated him to confer the
hereta OF the Cardinalate Cardinal McCloskey The
ss wii e end " the end Of the week
The ceremony will take place at St. Pauichs Cathedral
on Tuesday next
At the last meeting of the Managers of the
Association for Improy ing the Condition of the Poor, tho
resignation Of James Brown President rendered,
effect at the end " the financial year In October
next Robert b. Minturn also resigned the office OF
stated that the action by the majority Of the man
ayers with respect co5craon with the other chara-
| Brown and Mr.. Minturn from the board.
| A meeting of the wholesale grOcers ard for
eign fruit dealers OF this city held yesterday after
| noon at the American Exchansc-George C. Spencer
presding-tO prevent the freus complained Of by deal
ers In raisins IL was resolved that the incoming crop OF
layer raisns be bought aud sold only by weight instead
ofby the box a. heretofore committee OF three was
mtee Of I'VE was aso appointed 70 take INTO eonslert
| ton among the merchants OF Ncw-York.
A communication was received yesterday by
the Commissioners Public Charities and Correction
from the Scholarship Mercury dated from st. Pierre,
| Martinique April 8, announcing that oil were well on
board Capt. Gregory The commando reported that he
the Caribbean sea- and expected to arrive at st Thomas
were shipped on the whaling brig Euuce H. Adams the
XeISSary viii Leave St Tsomas aSGn n Nay fG New
An adjourned meeting of the Citizens Com
m,ttce in aid Of tho Mana gers Testimonial TO Dan
Bryant held last evening the Fifth Avenue Hotel
A. Oakley Hall presiding The Executive Committee
reported that circular had been prepared and sent TO
meetings aud who were made additional committeeman;
to them sent tickets with request TO make returns
unsold tickets The meeting then adjourned until Friday
evening. Mr. L. L. l.. has contributed 800 to the fund.
The quarterly meeting of the WOman's Union
Missionary Society, Of which Mrs. I. c. Dorcmus Is the
President held yesterday afternoon In the parors OF
the South Reformed Church, at Fthave. and Twenty
6rstet The Rev DIR. Rogers presided, and addresses
were made by the Rev D. stuart Dodge and the Rev. Dr.
Britain and Mis-. Marson missionaries at alcutta and
Mrs. Pruyn at Yokohama giving details OF their work In
year l574 amounted to siG439 81, being within II III
Of the receipts The Society has reserve fund OF $4,000
\
BROOKLYN.
Some relics Of the Revolution, consisting of
rusty Hessisn saber and number Of military buttons,
the inscriptions which had become iegble through
corrosion have jus, been eYhned ~ aborers who were
excayating cellar az South Fourth and tnthsts Ell
| The third annual commencement exercises of
tho Brooklyn tabernacle Lay College took place last
| evening. Addresses delivered by the Rev. 7.
Dewitt Tamage d. d., President, and Professors Lord,
Thwing, pashsl' Chairman and True. Eight students
received 0s students. sixtyOnc OF these formed
special class, from which eight have been ordained
| clergymen.
| Joseph Hegeman, Brooklyn real estate
dealer, was nearly duped by a New-York sharper
Gently The real estate dealer wished to sell prop
erty owned by his wife, and valued at 100000. Tho
Constable Of NewYork for $4,000, and asked for the
difference Of s. 900 in money. Mr.. Hegeman went to
cigar but failed to return The check found after
wa 10 be forgery but neither 1t nor its holder has
| been seen since
JERSEY CITY.
| The body of the stranger who died at Tay
ors o, Saturday last has been identified that Of
John Sykes. q wealthy mill-owncr'of Eenville Ulster
County. NJ He leaves wife: living in iien,y1st,
death was caused by heart disease.
| The case of Archibald White against Marina
duke Tden, In contested election suit for in the
Board of Aldermen, from the lid District up In
the Huiso Comfy Circuit yesterday before Judge Knapp
c. H. Winfield, the counsel for Alderman Tden, objected
any hearing OF the ease because the plaintiff had failed
10 file u replication The Judge decided IN favor VI the
| plaintiff, and postponed the trial TO the May term
| A question is now in allegiance before the
County Board Of Health Of this city with regard to the
ply scians practleing In the county appears that
great many have diplomas from foreign countries In
many chiefly, and the Board have written 10 the various
universities at which the physicians have been gradi
ated, 10 inquire TO their right 70 practice Seventeen
letters have been written, but only twelve
and these not at all satisfactory, they
that the names OF those that have been submitted have
passed the state examination which enables them "
IL lI.I country.