New-York tribune., 1875-05-13
NEW-YORK CITY,

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NETWORK CITY,
The Governing Committee OF the Stock TX,
change has retained Capt Thomas Sampson as spccih
detective to protect the interests OF the members.
The examination into the cause of the scow
disaster continued before the Local board
boat InspectOrs yesterday, but no now acs were ehc
Tho steamship City of NewYork, of Alex
andrea Line arrived yesterday from Havana, having
made the tri,' in days and 10 hours This Is the
quickest time on record. 80,
The work of removing the fences and DuiId-
ing material from behind the Post-Oiice will be COM
ncted tbis week The tagging will then be laid and the
plaza finished about June l.
The first game of the championship series
between the Mutual Base Ball Club Of this city and the
Athletics Of Philadelphia which was TO have taken place
yesterday on the Union GrouhuS' WAS Pos'Ponoi v" "
count Of the rain. 80
Gustavus f. Waldenkamp was charged with
having collected 81 900 O6 AS agent for Charles stah
dacher n brewer at Kingston n Y, while acting as as
agent, for which he failed 70 account Juosc A~'"iN0
held him in s 800 bail
The Commissioners of Excise gave notice
yesterday that the majority Of the licenses expired on
May l. and that it was necessary for all dealers coming
under the operations OF the Excise law, TO make ho
iate application for the renewal Of their licenses
The bills for the reception of King Kalakaua
and suite have yet been presented to the Board OF
Aldermen by the Finance Committee because some OF e
members OF the Joint COMMITTEES Of the bodru Vi Al
dermen and Assistant Aldermen will not audit them.
Monsignor Roncetti, DR.. Ubaldi, and Count
Marefoschi Of the Papal Legation. with the Rev. Dr.
McGlynn Of st. Stephens Church, and Bishop OGonner
of philadelphia, visited tue stock EAcnSc @ S i o, on
Mayor Wickbam.
Nicholas Hiltbrandel, age 16 years, of Sew
ent yfourthst, Firstave, died on Tuesday as ne
was being carried into Bellevue Hospital from the shocK
arising from compound fractures and dccratoi ie We
in "A rex u
At No. 55 Annst
A company is to be formed for the purpose
OF strengthening and dredging the Elizabeth RIVER so
that large will be able to pass through the dyse
now being built by the Government at the mouth o, 2i
Newark Bav The Pennsylvania Railroad Company VIII
probably extend its tracks to the terminus OF the Soun
and by the erection Of elevators Dc ehaDieu " uch'
grain To ocean vessels.
The members of the American Rifle Team
continued their practice at Crcedmoor yesterday under
somewhat conditions Col Gildcrsoeve ana
Mr.. Hawley absent The score at 500 9oo II ai +
Jewell, III: Maj. Fulton l43 Col; Bo.nc l37 &c
Coleman 1884, Gen. Dakin, lao; A. W. Campb.ll, Jrp
130; q. W. Yale, l23
William Nabbs of No. "a Morris-st. fought
with Mary Casey, who lives in the house. yeser
day. The woman, who is very large and muscular beat
Natbs severely with large club. he was taken TO the
found thai one OF his legs was broken head
badly cut in several places The woman was lcAeu up
i'll the Iibertyst. Police station.
of the Republic met evening in the Cottage in Union
square, for the purpose of making final preparations
for the observation Of Decoration day. There s 10 be
public meeting at the Academy OF Mnsc, ana au9nf
those who will probably address the meeting are Wenel
Phillips, the Rev. Drs Tying and Osgo0d senator t1hA-
lin, and J. Ii. Choatc The ceremonies VIII DC held Oh
May 81.
In accordance with an act of Congress,
passed March g. 1875 and order issued from the War
Department March 49, Board Of Engineers, consisting
of Col L. B. Tower, Leut-Cols H. c. Wright, John New
ton, and J. D. Kurz, and Capt W IL IIeuer met at the
terday for the purpose OF examining piap Or the I'm,
provement OF the channel between Staten Island and
days. Their deliberations are secret for the present
The Tammany Society last evening installed
sachems Edward L. Donnelly, Nathaniel Jarvis, jr Miles
b. Andrus Henry L. Clinton, George j. Forrest Thomas
Dunlap, william Walsh, William C. Conner, Bernard
Kelly and Frederick smyth; Secretary, Joel stevens
Treasurer, Arthur Leary saSainorc wilson Small ana
Wisknskie John ID. Newman Grand sacheln Seheu PIE,
Abram S. Hewitt were absent the sachels were ei-
powered TO make preparations ioI ihe eeeauoh py 'o
Society of the anniversary Of American independence Oh
July l.
Edward w. Hedges, Assistent Clerk of the
Engineers Department Of Brooklyn died yesterday
morning in the Park Hospital, to which place he had
been removed from tho steamboat Drew. AS his rSht
eve was discoored and fracture found on the right
side of the skull it at first believed that he had been
the victim OF an assault By subsequent investigation
was discovered that Hedges had had two apopetic hs
come from Albany where he had been To secure letter
from Senator Benjamin Ray to Hugh Mclaughlin, in
order to retain his position All ihueSl VIII uc c'u on
Friday next.
President Matsell conducted the trials of
policemen yesterday and many cases were presented
Roundsman Reuben Rynders of the Twenty Pre-
cnct Police arraigned on charge that on May Z,
between 23O and 4:30 he was of post In BARRIERS
shop at No SO Grcenwichst during his tour OF patrol
duty The charge preferred by Inspector John Nc
Dermott ParUman Flynn OF the Twenty-seyenth frc-
cnet was charged WIN the same oiSnse B1'R Gases n
dali Of the First Precinct was charged with negecng
an intoxicated man VINO had been arrested ana VINO alc %
the Sergeant did all he could for the This was
also referred " the full Board
BROOKLYN.
Pope Plus is to receive grand mass, bound
in morocco cost Of $500, and forwarded by IT. COM
poser JOnn Al. LOretZ Jr as present 10 his Holiness
Assembyman McGrOarty is criticised in this
city for having pocketed and withheld during the past
four weeks Senator Goes Assessment bill which is de-
signed TO prevent the vacation Of local improvement
assessments amounting to 81 100000.
The Atlantic Dock Police have been more
thoroughly armed, and been furnished with boats to
thieves who have recently committed several daring
robberies along the South Brooklyn waterfront.
George S. Peduzzi, tie druggist who went up
in homemade balloon week ago, returned home yes
terday without any tidngs OF his arshp and suffering
from "a broken knee and the effect OF severe COMMISSIONS
received jumping from tho balloon at South oyster
Bay
The 45th anniversary of the Female Guar
dian Society and Home for the Fiendess took place at
the Church Of the Disciples yesterday About 500
children were present Addresses delivered by the
Rev. Drs Hepworth, Taylor and Anderson, and Mr..
Herrick
The number of deaths last week was 202,
against 191 the previous week. Total Of smallpox,
q scarletns, dpbthera ls Cases of contagious dis
ease lI5 Of which 40 of scarlctna 81 dphthe-
ria Of smallpox. OF typhoid fever and Of cerebro