New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-03-24
NETWORK CITY.

The number or Immigrants WHO arriVcu yes
terday was 400 The City OF Chester brought over 296
the State OF Georgia 70, and the WISCONSIN, no.
Pltrick Everett of No. 1S4'Front-st., Brook
lyn willie stepping of the Catnlrines ferry-boat yes
terav, missed his footing AMI ms 1901 ana leg were
crushed between the boat aud the edge or the Slip
The O'Conncl Memorial Committee met last
evening at Demonico's, at Fourteenthst. aud Fifth
ave- for the transaction OF general business Judge
Brady presided, and Gen. r. H. Jones acted as secfe-
tary.
S. Headlcy, who resides at No. 495 West
Fifty fourthst was shot in the right leg during fight
Yesterday by Lawrence Costello at Fftythird-st. and
Nnthave. Costello fled after the shooting aud has not
since been seen.
The Coast Wrecking Company have sue
ceeded In saving OF the cargOconsistng OF dry
goods-on the steamship Mary, which went ashore on
Delaware Break0ater ahoue Zen days ago, whe on her
passage from Providence 10 Philadelphia
The Pilot Commissioners at their meeting
Yesterday refused to grant permission 10 alter the
water OF Staten Island certain applicants until
proper survey shall be made and directed ther Score
ty e COMMUNICATE tac!r VIEW which accorded with
A letter was received yesterday by the Com
mssioners Of Charities Correction from the school
ship Mercury dated ut Port Spain Trinidad, March l.
stating vessel had been visited by the ohcnls
OF the port, ant the Governor OF tue Lana Was OK
pected to pay his respects to them In few days
At a special meeting Of the Shpowners' Asso-
citation yesterday series Of resolutions passed
condemnatory OF the proposed legislative act which
delegates to the DIck Commits soneFs tho power to
regulate dOckagc and wharfage III ms clly aui Com
mittce was appointed 10 proceed to ADIny aud Oppose
tue passage OF the Dill
ElIwood e. Thorne, Grand Master Of Mlsons,
has had an interview with Mayor Wckham tue sub
cct Of the dedication the Masonic Temple in tins
city on June Grand ster has also received Ia
vOrabe replies from number or iorelgn JIl'dcIlo,S'
and from the adylces received from the different MA
sonic bodies he believes that the procession on nat DAY
VIII be the largest ever seen IN any city OF the world
Prof. Il. Ogden DOremus delivered the
second lecture of course Of three last evening III AS
ISOLATION Hail. on the Agreement between the Mosaic
and Scientific Accounts OF the Creation" The lecture
was illustrative Of tue events occurring In relation 10
The b bc pnrase Let there bo night, aud tnere was
gnl aud ex perinents 10 showlng the freeing
OF the imppnderaDl forces wueu the elements con-
DneI AMI the after OF latent powers Tao
lecturer said the chemical constitution OF thr ctds VI
our globe demonstrates that IN its earlier epOcns ~
tense neat and Its associated forces must nave Deen s
''''' BROOKLYN
The committee appointed by the Common
Council to consider what shall be charged for hquJr
c,n will report the next meeting, hAing the Id'e
Il; so.
A man giving his name as James Coffee OF
No 347 springt. jumped from Houston ST. ierry-oat
Yesterday with the intention OF committing suicide
he was rescued dGd taken 10 tho Eastern Dstret
Hospital.
An inspector employed by the Board of
Health claims 10 have discovered that a number Of
musicians are engaged in conceang OF small
Of Inc disease is noted IN tie Eastern District
LONG ISLAND.
LONG ISLAND CITY.-lhe struggle for the
Mayoraty Of this city between e1Mayor A. d. Dmars
and the present incumbent Harry De Beyolse, has
resulted IN The election oi MI Ditnars'
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES.
PoUGHKEEpslR.---Owing to the prolonged
Vater ana intense cold the coal supply OF this city Is
exhausted. aGd there Is pane IN the coal market
NEW-jgRSEY.
Jersey ClrY.-A namber of wOrkmen have
been at work Saturday with patent dcrIich en-
doaTorng 10 raise a oat and eight freight which
sank near the Pennsylvania Railroad wharf on saturday
tar, Two cars have been recovered. james Coughn,
,bo convicted bigamist who disappeared mmedIately
ofteT hi, trial it i SAID on 81 faIiISks Day
az. @ Il ncrsons during the parade. aud IT is believed
-! ~, bo "a .tI Ia the civ. The CLOAK worn by the
vnunC woman who committed suicide Oh o ,, "
n,nc from a ferry boat. Identified yetterday as
i,nut Of Mary OConnor, who resided win
Har sister IN TwenIysecond,st., New, f9fE:..'
special meeting OF tue BGSru Vd s nnmber Of
streets Heretofore. when streets nave Deeh N"cIt,u
r 3,ivnto person- VINO have thus been benefited at the
expense OF the city. 1t l. now PROPOSED htt sieG,s
sn not be declared vacated until private pdrle@, VINO
desire inc property may come INTO possession OF IT,
snail nave assessed the value OF tnc ldhds apan
dOned Albert Mccarthy, VINO was u"lFdhueu Vi MS
bouuty money by the forgerles OF Charles Cros'InJn
bounty agent LAS testified to the iac thit tue
ueut ON check presented by Crossm' ~ was or,
rcrr and has received information from Washing on
tlat the money Will be Refunded ana tAe UanA paying
the check DO neld laDe.
Nvw,RK-The funeral services OF the late Lieutenant
~ Police George PtTehfcdcr were held AT the lialsey
Street ~ Il. Church yesterday afternoon. AT meet
C3nrch on Monday night the following trustees were
Geftfa ro' Hnry v b. schencS s. tni H., Robert
shaw August f. EIgers, and c. W. K'tcnam. Nellie
Blown young woman residing 10 Boston, came 10 TINS
civ to visit Mrs Fiurwood. Ncw-st., Last SATURDAY
While at the table Mrs. Flurwooi sw ho put slne
white powder into her cup Before l"e sri could drink
the potion Mrs. FlurwOod dashed IL nom her hands
The rash girl confessed nat the powder was arsenic ana
that she wanted to end an unhappy IRE. Enc was re-
turned her friends III Il 'stOn GA Monday ihe Ger
man NJ. +. Conference meets today at the corner OF
Mulberry and Walnutsts Inc idrtwell sermons OF inc
pastors OF tho Newark Conferences, whose terms expire
with current year. Will take place mex, sunday
main which supplies Newark, ~ j., with water was
eff ced Monday morning, ma although at one thv
If known, would have created widespread alarm, IL is
aSmndant supply OF water all purposes. Tue
new pumping engine has cArIelty OF 100000 gallons
Der day, and there are Two Ohers, OF capacity OF
eacD making an aggregate Of 100000 gallons
per day.
HoBoKEy-An accident happened to Patrick Haney
yesterday, the Weehawkeu coal dock, by which ais
leg was broken
POSTAL REGULATIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS.
The clause of the new Postal law relating
to hrd-cas matter being strictly enforced. The
pewspaper rop boxes at Post Oce closed, and
an officer stationed by them to instruct all corners to see
that all matter is fully stamped 1t IL understood that
II matter deposited without sufficient postage before
the ne law is thoroughly understood the Department
will allow senders 30 DAYS to redeem the same after
which n viii 90 to the Dead Letter Office Yesterday
Mr. Gaglor visited all the offices IN The annexed district
40 that all preparations shall lie complete April !.
when the New office extends ITS iuris fiction To
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