New-York tribune., 1875-01-22
NETWORK CITY.

NETWORK CITY
A new line of street cars began running yes
terday from Fulton and New Church-st to the South
The Rev. Thomas X. Beechcr will lecture
this evening at Association Hall on The Led and the
Leaders"
The ladies' reception of the New-Engiand
Society win take place at Demonico's on InursaaS oi
next week. 80
The steamship England, the last OF the YES
sels repored TO be overdue landed As Immigrants yes
terday at Castle Garden,
There were sent out yesterday by the steah-
ers Pomersnia and Crescent City 1880 letters and 70
bags of papers; The Pomerania 'ooA INV" '''' 49,
the Crescent City 1880
The two hundred and seventh regular lee
ture OF the Liberal Club will he given this evening by
Charles Moron on this subject: "Do Eieemosynary in
stituJons benefit MankDdF
Joseph Dillmeyer, German, age 6S years,
committed suicide his rooms No. 3o6 West Ihrty-
eiehth-st yesterday morning. by hanging himself with
strap. The cause is supposed to have peen donesae
difficulty
In the United States District Court yester-
day, In the matter of John H. Mckinley, bankrupt
Judge Batchford denied the motion to yacate ne aaJd
dcatio aud the motion to ao tue bankrupt to Inter
pose an answer.
Alfred Miller, age So foreman at Hammers
disery in One.hundred and-foty ith-st, near Brook
ave. Morrisania committed suicide in the distlery yes
terdav by shooting himself tnrOugh the head with
revolver. Tue for the deed has not Deen ascel
| tanned.
George II. Jackson, age IS, and John Decker,
age Ie two discharged couyicts whie walking on the
track Of the Haven Railroad at woodawn yester-
day we're struck by engine Of freight train and
bOt1 were severely inlred Ihey were TAKEN Oh oO"Iu
| the train ana sent to Bellevue Hospital.
| AS DR.. Briddon of Twenty -third-st., with
b. servant was driving in Fourth-ave yesterday the
spring OF hs carriage snapped. T0is frightened the
horse which ran at O rapid pace down the avenue AT
the Of seventhst. the occupants were tnro@n
out escaped with slight injuries The carriage was
| demolished aud the horse was very 0adly cut
Albert G.. Bearup has sued the city for
sIl 49, for plumbing work done on the County Court
house in February and March, 1871. On the ground that
there were over fifteen items in his bill motion was
| yesterday made before Judge D0nohur, IN Sdpreme
| Conrt Chambers refer the action. Judge Donohuo
| denied the notion
The arrangements for the annual Ladies'
| Reception of the Union League Club, which is to be
given next Tuesday evening, will be carried out with
all the hospltable intent Which has given success on
former similar occasions. The attractions OF the art
gallery dancing hail. and supper room will be retained
and the German feature, Is to be added Tor TIE
| benefit OF the younger members aud their friends
The Rev. DR.. II. C.. Potter of Grace Church
lectured the Society Of Mechanics and Trades
men last night, the subject being "A Mans Best
Friend" The lecturer asserted that the friendship of
books than that OF men, because books do not
change, they are trustworthy, are not Ootrnsye yet
always at hand, and free from the personal ohec
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was large and appr9cbliye.
The bridges over the New-Haven Railroad.
Immediately above the Grand Central Depot, wee pu'
yesterday 10 probably not Intended by those who
erected them. Taxing advantage of the snow with
which the inclined spaces covered large number
grade making the amusement OF codsiiug ~ only ek
sc.n Ss slope psi ora2S ag4 Madison
attracted the attention Of many spectators to tina
sport. -,--~---7.- ~
A meeting of the Palestine Exploration
Society was held last evening at the rooms OF the
Young Mems Christian Association, the Hon. WIN. L.
Dodge 10 the chair. Col j. e. Lane, commander OF the
new expedition ftti1g out for Moab, anl the Rev.
Dr. Bliss President OF the CJlle.e at Beirut
present and made interesting statements respecting the
plans VI operation Tor the coming year full discussion
was had on the hopeful prospects OF tue york, and
resolutions were adopted 10 prosecute ~ vigorously
until 1t is completed Copies Of thc third statement just
issued were distributed contlling valuab paper by
Prof. Paine upon the identification OF Psgah, and
another upon the nora VI Moab.
LONG ISLAND.
FLusuING.-Some brute, on Saturday after
noon saturated dog. hair with turpentine aud it
oil fire. The animal beneath the steps OF dwelling
house, and dnaly made his way under the fIor Of
room 1t found TO tear up tue 110ring TO
get at the dog relieve his suferngs aud 10 prevent
| the flames rom setting fire to tns nou'e..A son OF
Michael Burbeck, residing In Grihnelpace, was han
ding few days ago IN the aus ;nco OF bis
parents % ONE or Tue ba @ SF,ter
only Old. When tha lad: who Is about 10 years
oil what he had done, he he'd from the house aud
has not II is supposed th IT he 10
New The recovery Of the younger child doubt
| lui
LONG ISLAND CIrY.-The sewer contractors have been
one ontu IN excavating between F.rry and Thrdsts.
OF the large rocks which Impede The WORK..
Harry DeBevJls5 present Mayor Of th5 cI,y, Is the
Democratic nominee Tor another term Tue Board of
Directors OF the Astoria and Ryen,"OVd trOdd COu-
pauy met yesterday IL was resoiv5d thaj tue opening
OF the road should take place on March l. Inc sewer
excavations going III this cty ve caused tuis
| del, v Inspector
neau OF the city better, only few Of
dphtnera existing The freight tarh of the Southern
Railroad mother revision, and tue Charges
all CLASSES VIII pr0haOlY De made nucl more iayVT-
able to shippers than at present
| JAMAICA-At a meeting of the Greens County Board
of Supervisors yesterday the Specie, Committee 10 whom
referred the report " William Il. Warren. Ia the
| matter OF Bis examination Of the accounts OF
| Charles A. Roc, Late Treasurer OF the County
submitted long report, 10 winch appended u
luton Ell CT that tbs OOlJa OF the Committee
Mr.. Roo entirely x0DOrt;ci from charge Of
retaining money due the county. 1ue report OF Mr..
Warren OF (which the COmnIttoo's report a yirtual
contradiction, 10 understood to have cost the county
about N,7V
IsLIP-At Frederick wrights shpyari sloop- yacht
is course Of ructiJu for Capt Foster s. Cock
II dimensions 81 feet Keel 16 feet Daam and feet
inches hOld.
soUrHANPTOS-The granary OF s. j. White was robbed
Of al Its cVuteuts Oh Tuesday night,
STATEN ISLAND.
STApLETON.-During the continuance of
heavy in the aud bay the Staten Island ferry
boats will make trips from staen Island from o'clock
a. u. TO p. In., and from New-York from a. IN. TO
6p. IN.
NEW BRIGHToy-The members Of the Church OF the
Rrde:mrr ~ ltarlai) on Cilnton-ave have voted To
gye the eeds OF their collections to
the various charities OF the county.
ToNPKIssvLLE.-Tne receipts Of the g. r. Smith In