*1THE CITY IN BRIEF.There were forty-six births and twenty-two deaths in the city the oast week.Dora Richter was yesterday appointed guardian of the minor heirs of John Richter.The Mechanics' Building. Loan-fund and Savings Association, of Princeton, was incorporatedyesterday.Henry Allen’s house, No. 876 West Secondstreet, was damaged by fire last night. The lossis covered by insurance.Marriage licences were issued yesterday to William Coulter and Sarah White, Andrew J. Sloan and Emma Maze.