New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-06-18

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mnnd schrver and Major Peter c. Hams, u. s. Army.
NETWORK CITY.
The funeral of Charles Schmidt, one OF the
victims Of the wreck of the schiller took place
from his late residence, at ITO Rivngton+t
Michael Tenant of No. 175 Varlck-st. 1eii
from the seeondsory window Of No. $50 Westst to the
sdew ak, yesterday, and was fatally i0hred
William Campbell, q fireman on the New
Haven steamer c. II. NorthaIs, was so severely scaoo
by steam in the nreroom yesterday that he propaoy
will die.
John Miller of Chatham, N. Y, brakeman
employed by the Harlem Railroad Company, fell from
his train yesterday at Mott Haven and severe injuries
about his head were received
The Republicans of the Xth Assembly Dis
trct met at No % Avenue last evening and the names
OF IA persons were added to the Executive Conn'ee
Committees finance and admissions Wcro also "P
pointed.
The members of the SOphmOre Class OF
Columbia College to In the solemn ceremonies
attendant upon the burial OF the Ancient this even
Monument at 1890 D. IN Wesley Harper il to be Grand
Marshal. Gustaye Kobbe poet and Thomas o. D""no'
jr, orator. =,
The new canal steamer City of Troy of the
Baxter Steam Canal-Boat Transportation Company ar
rived in this city Yesterday with a cargo from Buffalo
This steamer entered the canal the opening day. May
49, and mas made round trips, INCLUDING delays anu
stoppagcs and Is mere III less IMAM nio"'" ''~ WV
canal opened.
The CustOm-hOus officials expect to receive
the reports of the merchant appraisers to-day in the mat
ter OF the schuhoff Grape invoices Much diversity OF
opinion exists among those who are well acauaih.ed
with the fabric the character Of the iInporatlons
II is stated that Grape Is dcnlt article 20 APP
praise, and the apprasals vary considerably.
Revenue officials yesterday seized two trunks
Of ladies wearing apparel, the property OF Mrs. Denny
who arrived by steamer Bothnia from England one
nf Nrs n
5000 cigars and about 90 reels OF clgarees
on board the City Of Vera Cruz, from Havana. Inc
seizures were made for alleged attempts to sDnggie.
A young woman, under treatment IN the
epileptic ward Of the Lunat.c Asylum on Blackwels
Island was seized with sudden at on Tuesday last and
before the act could prevented by the attendants sho
jumped into the river and was drowned Young man
ton was detailed to transport the young womans body
to the lower part Of the Island The Young man nearly
tainted when he recognized, in the features OF the
drowned woman, the face OF his own sister.
BROOKLYN.
Conrad Grisbach of No. Is TrOy-st., took
quantity Of Paris green with intent to commit suicide
while he was intoxicated Wednesday, and yesterday
he died.
About 1 900 persons assembled on the Capt.
tOline Grounds yesterday to witness tho first game for
the amateur championship between the FyaTNay Clmo
of New-YOrk and the Chelscas Of Brooklyn The game
resulted In victory for the Chcscas, altcr close con-
test, by score Of eight to seven.
The Board of Estimates reported the Kings
County Tax Budget at I,5375O6 including $343,s4s
for maintaining the Department OF Charities Keeper
prisoners May 533, OF which 1866 were male and
g. female osns for the p %Snt pa 10
efs. sol To-
The suit of William Kells, mechanic, against
the officers Of the Eastern District Dime Savings Bank
for So 900 for malicious prosecution was dismissed yes
terday by City Judge Reynolds, who also an allow
auccO NJ a defendants.
from the bank a forged check last December inc de-
PENDANTS caused his arrest and Indictment but no was
acquitted On trial.
JERSEY CITY.
The New-Jersey Academy of Medicine has
reorganzed BY the election OF Dr. j. A. Cross Of Newark
President; Vice Presidents Drs A. Watson Of Jersey
City, A. b. Woodruff OF Newark, and William Person.
jr., OF Orange.
Mary Fallon, who was poisoned at No. 10
Sussex Tuesday night, buried yesterday Dr.
Stout, in making The postmortem examination, found
quest Will begin tonight.
NEWARK.
The new railroad between this city and Long
Branch ia be completed by the latter part OF next
week. and regular trains to begin running on June
2S, making four trips each way daily
The proposed new building for the Protest
ant Foster in Beeve-ave is to be n by 80 feet
the ground and three stories in hight exclusive OF the
sale OF ands which amount is to be Appropriated for the
new building
SOUTH AMBoY.-The Rev. Father Kelly is erecting
new Catholic Church this place. which to be 100 by
60 feet on the ground, be built OF brick with white
sandstone trimmings, and is TO cost about $4,000.
WEST ORANGE-On wedne sday morning burglars broke
into the residence OF G. b. Braha at the junction OF
quantity Of SILVER and plated ware was stolen.
STATEN ISLAND.
NEw-BRIGHTON.-Dr. johnson Hance, the
physician Of the seamens Retreat, has resigned his
position and is to sail for California in few days Dr.
Hughes Of the Long Island College Hospital has been APP
pointed 10 I'LL the vacancy.
POLICE NOTES.
Hugh McNesbtt, q laborer, was crushed ycster-
day seyentieths and Thirda'es bank Oh ea'h ca'hs
William O'Bren, a newsboy, was held for trial on
charge Of picking the pocket OF David rkey OF No. ls'
Gcrtry Marcus a Pole, Of No. 33 Lndlow-st.
jumped roof his residence to the ground yesterday
and his death almost instantaneous
Matthias Zegler and Zephyr II. Cai!le, who were
yesterday indictments each zesle was sentenced to
eating sOj Caies sentences amounted to year IN
the Penenary and fine Of 500.
At the Essex Market Police Court yesterday Louis
Miller charged with having bnrgarlousiy entered the
house q Charles Willy and S ctn sS T sv Of q
hercey assaulted by The burglar, who was capred BY
oner was to in default Of $1,000 bail
IN the Washington Place Police Court yesterday
George Thompson was aragned on charge OF obanlg $40
70 East FoSst prtanding to be aSeaier in diamonds
s T rsa S S II T. S or 5 By Vs Of .sca
is alleged that he several He usually
Worthless. Thompson detained in $1,000 bal
NATIONAL DEBTS AND STANDING
ARMIES.
COMMENTS ON EX-SECRETARY MCCULLOCHS