New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-02-19
NETWORK CITY.


The Board of Health yesterday Cancelled
the contract Of Swift Co. for tho removal Of garbage
on the ground that they failed % do their duty.
The regular lecture before the Ncw-YOrk
Liberal Club this evening will Ice gwen By the Rev. w.
r. AIser. on 1.-THE characteristics OF Poetic A'erA'
Judge Van Worst, in Supreme Court, Special
Term decided that the whole property OF the DOuso
OF Mercy Oh Eghtysixthsl, l. exempt from taxation
and gives judgment Tor the planth- N their tu't
against inc city 10 na'e s'A "a 'e o'' eA'HP'o' Ho
tax sale.
Prof. C. r. Chandler, President of The Board
OF HEALTH is looking after Tie milk vendors, and has de-
tailed two officers watch them and arrest any who
shall be discovered aduclailrs MIX svei petsols
$50 yesterday, in The Court OF Special Sessions.
The German Society Of the City of New
York has Just Published It's 9lst annual report. Tie
Society has 81 members SO OF whom were enloed Dur
ing the last year IN 1874 Sl200 10 were Distributed
among poor German emcranrs. Tle receipts we've
N4,297 GO; expenditures $3.50 IL na'"hSe nn n,,t t
81 $50 90. During the year tntIe were 5ls cbDs~h''
Under medical treatment at eIpepse OF $3.50.
The resident officers OF the Grand Com
mandery of knights Templars and delegation OF three
from each Commandery, net yesterday afternoon at
| the office of the Deputy Grand Commander At FIT
should be taken by the Knl hts Tempars with regard
10 the dedication OF the Masonic Temple In June
eres were Represented. lnoiion that the Knights
Tempars parade conjunction with the Master Masons
ON Tie of tho annual session. June ana act
as an escort to the GrSni Ledge or frecrnason was
| adopted unanimously COMMITTEE OF ArFrngencnt
| was appointed, consisting of Past Grand Commander
Henry Clay Preston and the following six Conmancef9
| DIR Fleming, j. G.. Hcineuan, BROOKLYN; Gcoree e..
| Bradley, Greenpoint frederick Gugc, Now \ JEk )
George smith, NrwYork and W. A. Blanck, Now YORK
The Grand Recorder appointed he rctar' OF INC
Committee which to % In he Grand Masters room
| in the Temple on Tuesday evening next
BROOKLYN.
| Mayor Hunter Las gone to Albany, in
company with committee 10 urge tho passage OF d
bill providing for the establishment of public market
for brooklyn.
John Driscoll, who has been Superintendent
OF the Kings County Nurecry for long time, has
signed on account OF declining health. The matron
Mrs Phelps has also ,B?d ana the two designations
have been accepted.
The Temperance Union of Christian Women
Of Brooklyn observed yesterday day OF prayer. In
the morning. Mrs. spslmIn %. the meeting In Associa
ton Hail. prayed tnat The Aqu0r hN now before the
LEGISLATURE be defealod
Capt. George L. Tyson. woll-known by
Of his connection with The Polars ekpediton has
been appointed Captain Of he Watch In the Washington
Navy Yard Capt. y has been resident OF Brook
yn since his return from that expedition.
Commissioner Palmer, for the Board of City
Works. denies that half he fire hydrsnts IN tns city
frozen, as charged by Fire Commissioners Massey. Mr.
Palmer that tGcTc Two kinds OF hydrants Ia
the city. and VI tue hTemen do not have
acquired the knowledge how to handle thtn.
LONG ISLAND.
LONG ISLAND CITY.-Philip Burnap of Dutch
Kills. while laborius under mental alteration yester-
day, cut his threat with table knife. Medicai