New-York tribune., 1878-10-24
NETWORK CITY.

NEW-YORK CITY.
The regular Winter cOulse OF free lessons
in shorthand at Cooper Union VIII begin tomorrow at
s p. m, in Room 20.
The failure of J. p. jackson, a small stock
broker was announced at the Stock Exchange yeste-
day. and 500 shares OF stock sold under the rule
Secretary Eyarts's address to the citizens of
New-YOrk on the National issues OF the day will be
given at the Cooper Institute this evening" at O'Clock
The inspection by committee of the Cham
her of Commerce the schooshp ST. tiarys was post
poned Yesterday OH account OF the rain till p m Fri
day
Wilson Bergman has resigned his position
as Entry Clerk in the Naval onlce having ACCEPTED the
Republican nomination for Congress against Fernando
Wood.
Included in the cargo Of the steamship Den
mark, which VIII sail for London to-day, arc 10000
bushels of gran 5000 boxes OF cheese 900 packages OF
butter 23l barrels OF apples and J3l cases OF cahneu
goods.
James Speycr, an old member of the Stock
Exchange, was buried yesterday at Elizabeth, y. j.
HIS death was caused by paralysis, the result OF 'eins
thrown from his wagon Two wecl5 ago He leaves iour
sons, all members o. theStocS Exchange.
The Stock Exchange SpeclN Committee on
the failure Of Iiaar & CO. submitted report to the
Governing Committee yesterday, wlich was laid over
Tor future consider 0u. 4 special committee VIII be
called IN day or two to ac' On the report
David Condor married in 1869, and lived
with his vile unu -7+. Then they separated and last
August he married Bgam on hs pen Of guilty Of bgamy
Jud .c sutherland. IN c Court Of General Sessions, sem
fenced him yesterday 90 year ~ the penitcntary'
The schoolship :. =. Chase, of the Rev
enue Service, which has caused some apprehensions
among revenue officers 20 her safety has been heard
She was At - Mchnes ~ me Azoles ,,I on sep
In the Court of General Sessions before
Judge Sutherland yesterday. James smith, Indicted FOR
colnpcty in the forging OF drafts purpOrtng TO be made
by tie Union Bank Of London, was placed on trial but
after two hours spent IN obtaining jury he taI WAS
adjourned until to-day.
Several graduates of Cooper Institute organ
izcd Yesterday the Edward Cooper Campaign Club"
Resolutions were adopted declaring that all indebted TO
Peter Coopr their education should meet at the In
situic IN saturday next 10 devise pIahS Ior a'u'hb "
the election 90 Edward Cooper.
The ruins of the Forty-sccond Street tun-
mel uich which fcIi on Sunday morning still remain
untouched The frat section Of the tunnel is filed with
bricks dirt and mortar cf the residents IN the
ucghborhood think the mass ouGLi to be cltnted away
In order 20 see II aiy bodies are buried beneath
The German banking firm Of PrTtorius &
Co. reports that several counterfeit - notes on the
Fnst Ncuoral Bank Of Northampton, Mass, we're pre-
scutcd yesterday. A number Of genuine notes. It
appa ars, have been cut ~ lWo anu eaeh ne" Ho'c -
composed OF q counterfeit half and "a genuine hdI'
A public meeting of the Citizens AssOcia
ton Of the XXG.t Assembly District will be held TO.
ulght at Parcpa IGIh. Thrdlye. AZ i hty-siNtl-st
THIS association IA composed Of mcrch ITS and others
VINO favor hard money tho repeal Of The 81 yer bin ana
the maintenance OF the public credit ana oppose
sccaran appropriations. 1t supports the union ticket
against Iammany Han.
Fredolina Meyer, the Swiss girl of twenty
Summers who willing TO marry John Bucher only
Oh condition that hc would agree 10 leave all his per
sona property hera his DEATH has been unsuccessful
m her financial wooug. and accepted employ ment
brought FrcdoIina from Switzerland rs be returned
In IN
BROOKLYN.
The contributions to the Brooklyn yellow
fever relief Fund thus far amount to S3O,O3s 22.
George William Curtis Will lecture upon
Morals and Politics at the second Unitarian Church next
sunday evening.
United States District Attorney Tenney says
that he has obtained additional evidence against
George W. Hoxie. his dofaultng assistant lie ls MAX
ing Investigation IN accordance with Instructions
from the Attorney General.
To-day the second game of the baseball
tournament the Union Grounds will be played be-
tween the rival mines Of NcwYork the Alaska and Fly
awny Clubs close contest - expected, both clubs
have been greatly strengthened
The Rev Aaron Peck will be installed rs
pastor OF the First Presby Church In the Eastern
District this evening TIE Rev. DR.. Robinson will
preach the sermon Dr Duryea viii charge the pasto''
and Dr.. Cuylcr viii deliver the charge To the people
Francis Bcreto, Il Cuban. age thirty, who has
been acting strangely for several days, yesterday
Jumped from The rear Of his residencc, No 516 Fulton
st. about forty feet To the ground HIS skn was irac-
urcd Il Is probable tnat his injuries Will prove fatal
The trustees of the Bushwick Reformed
Church ia Bushwick-avc near North SecondSt., have
asked the Board Of Health for permission TO remove to
vault Of the church the bodies buried In the
old BushwIck bury ying-grOund. Many Of the early
settlcrs OF the town Of Hushwlck buried there.
August Seller. age thiTty-fye, of No. POI
Eweust was arrested yesterday by the stage street
Police on tho charge OF committing an outrage on Mar
tha Grtch age thirteen. of No 80 Ovcrst, during the
abseuce Of her Detectives Frost and Carr
LAST nj ht ~ rested Edwin H. Crawford, dealer IN har
Of No. lGOl2 Fuon-sL, for brutaly assaulting Lizzie
Shyer, OF Illlary-sL
Edwin ID. PlmptOn, retired merchant, who
has lived in Brooklyn for thirty years, died suddenly
Yesterday morning at his residence, No. 23s Carrost
lie was native Of Sonhbrdge. Mass and was seventy
one years age. He member OF the board OF G-
rcctors Of tho Academy OF Muse, and director IN the
Citizens Gas Company. An inquest VIII DC hcld ny
Coroner Slmms.