New-York tribune., 1875-03-06
NEW-YORK CITY.


state Senator K Parneatr Of Troy
NEW-YORK CITY.
The Post-Ofllce Mutual Aid Association havo
raised fund Of 81 200 for the family OF the late Col
John Dodd. who was letter-carrer ana fostOmco
clerk for nearly 90 years.
The next lecture in the Cooper Union Free
Course will be delivered this evening In the great ha
by H. Darlington Bolton Pm D. OF the school OF NINE;
Of Columbia College, on Alchemy tho Crauo Vi
Chemistry"
Three lectures are to be delivered ut Hsso-
ciation Hall by Prof. X. Ogden Doremus, upon tne
Of the Mosaic and Scientific accounts OF inc
creation. The lectures VIII take piaco upon H""i0"
March %, and April 2.
The Stoekyis inquest has been set down for
Tuesday. and Coroner Kessler publishes notice re-
questIng any aware Of the movements OF stockys
Coruners Office order that they give testimony
at the investigation
It was expected that Superintendent Walling
would be tried yesterday the charge OF not taklnga
prisoner before committing magistrate withln "a hours
ana A. Oakley Hail. the prosecution agreed to post
pone the hearing until Friday next at 2 p. III.
Gov. Tilden has rendered to Col. Wingate
the position his staff OF Inspector-Goneral OF Kho
Practice. Col. wipgate has somo hesitation about ac
cepting the position account OF the pressure OF his
professional engagements lie however mas ho su"Ioo'
under consideration, and Will probably nccept'
James Colbert, we'll known in this city as
convicted yesterday in Philadelphia, before Judge Cad
waader of receiving passing, aud hay in his posses
sion counterfeit ncent stamps JamoS ..onrdd H. o
and w. W. Kennock or the Secret borVIco seeuIcu Oo
berts arrest and conviction.
The sixth annual dinner of the 22d Regi-
ment given last evening at the Union square hoIe
Col Congden OF Veteran Corps made the address o
welcome Col. Church responded to the toast Patriot
speakers were Col Voss of the " Regiment T: S. Gu
more. and Mr.. Catlin Toe exercises were ehi'eneu
with music by Gilmore's Band.
Mrs. Rachael La Franchise died yesterday IN
No. 253 West Fortysecondst, at the OF 100 years
Mrs. Frapchese's parents were French but she was
born Ia NewJersey had lived in this city for over
50 she died Of old and was possessed Oi er
Nage of the Office OF Register OF Vital Statistics SAID
yesterday that in nlliOu inhab1snts mere are no.
three four deaths III year oil persons 100 J1ars
Of age or upward.
The Board of Police Commissioners held an
open meeting in the Police Central Ohce Yesterday
President Mstsel in the chair. communication from
Excise Commissioners received rendering their
thanks TO superintendent Walng, and the Police De-
partment generally. fOr the assistance rendered IN en-
forcing the Excise laws E&-DciectlYe GSrreit D.
Waing who sent back to patrol dnty, with Others
the Detective Office reorganized was detailed
for special hty In the inrd Precinct Mrs CdshTIne
Evers, widow OF Patroman Evers, who was killed while
attempting TO arrest criminal. was placed upon the
pension list Of the Police Life INSURANCE fdhu aHa Is 10
receive s25O year.
tery payments pensioners. About $4,000 was payed
out yesterday.
San FillppO, the Italian who was arrested
several months one OF the alleged accomplces
the murder of Toriuo, trial in the United States
Court for counterielting.
The boiler of an engine exploded at the
Navy Yard Thursday, causing damage OF al5lo 1t
il alleged that the water boiler allowed to get
too low BY the engineer III charge
Tho new steamer Crystal Wave will be
launched at high tide to-day from the yard OF Messrs
Lawrence & Foulks. the foot OF Noblest The vessel
was built upon the order OF tne American Steamboat
Company OF Providence Her dimensions are 2l3 ee IN
Length. 81 feet beam and lO f,et depth OF h9ld. sne
win tako the place OF tue RVor Belle, uesTOyeu py he
several months ago.
Lieut.. Frederick Ffssler, Company c, 2Sth
Battalion Infantry, y. c., has been cashiered by
court-martlal OF which Capt. G. G. HallenoecE was
President. He charged with allowing one Fred
battalion and was further charged with having OK
money from the armOrer OF his company fisser
found guilty Of each charge aud consequently can
again hoh position III the National Guard
Yesterday morning the case of James Ken
nedy agt. F. ". IIataed called before Judge Pratt
OF che Supreme Court. Toe plaintiff was detective
in the employ OF the Society for the Prevention OF
Cruelty 10 Animals, and Hatfield is superintendent of
SOciety. Kennedy alleges tlat the deiendaht
charged him with allowing Il cockhght to take place
at Hunters Point in January, 1874. In consequence OF
TINS report Kennedy lost his POSITION ana now sues
900 damages Mr. Bergh ws ia court lor the pur
pose appearing witness. Tne case was adjourned
until the thiri Monday OF ihe present mOntA.
A notice to the creditors of The Brooklyn
Daily Union ealing them TO meet at Court OF Bank
ruptcy March le, at No. 1s9 Montaguest Brooklyn.
choose assgnces OF its estate vas ervod
Yesterday on Mayor Hunter, who sent 1t TO Controller
Powell. 1t was returned 10 the Mayor with the state
ment that the city was not creditor OF The UHtOn;
the contrary. the Controller believed the city was the
debtor The object OF serving the notice on Mayor Hun
Ter was to prevent the payment Of any Guy money
The Union for advertising. Since Henry G. Bowen sold
Tie U.On to xConroller Sci roeder D. Tracy Lorln
Palmer of the Board Of City Works, Gen. Jourdan OF the
Police Board, John Henry, aud others the paper has
not been successful Frequent changes were made in
the editorial management, aud yet the paper did not
flourish.
In the City Court yesterday Judge McCue
rendered bis decision III tine case OF Daniel j. Reilly
against the Brooklyn Orphan Asylum. TIE petitioner,
through his counsel A. Darret, set forth that his son.
Charles j. Reilly, age 6 years. unlawfuy impris-
oped by the officers OF the asylum 1t appeared from
the testimony however that the father had abandoned
IL and mother or more previous TO the
death January last and that prior to her
DEATH Mr.. Reilly. un,cr act OF the Legislature of
Ap.I 1856 bound to the Brooklyn Orphan Ad lnm her
two children, OF whom Charles was one. Judge McCue
dismissed the writ and in his decision says that the
SURRENDER valid under tie act and that the asylum
IS entitled 10 the custody " the children Thc hard
shin OF this result 49, concludes the Judge, entirely
rae by the face that the defendants offered in the
extennaton before me 10 SURRENDER 20 .he oIoei one
or the children upon giving security 10 support
them" u .,,,
JAMAICA-An adjourned meeting of tax
payers and citizens held at the Town Hall OH Thurs
day night, called vote upon two prop0stions-onc to
raise S5 600 the erection OF new public school build
ing and the other raise for the purpose OF build
ing an extension the present schOohouse. There
n great zeal Of excitement, and the proceedings were
throughout turbulent IN character Tue advocates OF
new building In consequence OF the disorder generally
abs. voting Consequently, when tue result
OF Ile ballot was declared, found that ouy about
$50 had been cast ia district Numbering from COO
10 800 voters OF which 26J were IN favor vi 5000
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