New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-06-02
NETWORK CITY.

The steamer River Belle was added to the |
Long Branch line yesterday
A 7. Dittenhoeffer has been appointed |
counsel to the Commission of Armories and Drilrooms
The following steamers landed immigrants
n, Castle Gar len yesterday Partha, 4S9 Republic GA
Anglia, 1907 City of BROOKLYN, 300; Wisconsin, OH
France, 239; W. A Scholon, no. ~
The following contributions to the MIL
River Relief Fund received yesterday by Q. H. q
F. d. Blake: Previously reported s1s965 oS Barnes
d Merritt, SIS; A b. Jordan, 81 %; symPa'hS' CIV
The LAFAYETTE Guard held picnic and target
excursion yesterday afternoon and evening at Hamilton
Park The prizes offered for the most skful rifieme1
watch and was awarded TO Eugene W. Mock for superior
workmanship. 80.
Gen. William A. Pile, late United States Min
lister to Venezuela aud at present connected with tue
Oriuoco Navigation Company. will leave the United
States on Saturday Sunday on board the steamer E
pre- which has just been constructed for the company
service in Venezuela
Ex-Bank Examiner Charles Calendar gave
ba Yesterday in $4,000 appear for third trial on the
,naicment which charges him with accepting bride OF
$4,000 for reporting the condition OF the Ocean Ma
iionai Bank to the Controller of the Currency. John
Boylan Is his bOndsman
The proposals for the construction of ele-
vators stairs in the PostOfce were opened al
noon yesterday in the presence OF Postmaster James
Superintendent Hulburd, ana Assistant superintendent
sIeinmetz. The following are me BIDS: =. p,,. r.
W Avo:d W.s9iDgon siX.ii5 taoe 81 30 aai W T.
Hss Cscssc 492; ea1elman Hsvens NewYF sl7oi4S
The General Term of the Superior Court has
Just re ndered decision affirming the Judgment OF the
Court below in the suit shepherd Knapp receiver OF
the Bowling Green Savings Bank against Walter Roche
VlcePresident Of that institution when was prousnt
the recovery OF $4,000 claimed TO be the properly Oh
the hank The Jury gLye Mr.. Knapp verdict for the
fun amount.
Judge Brady took occasion yesterday morn
ing in dscharng promptly the Grand Jury OF the oyer
aud Termner. who had been summoned for that morn
DaipQ1 M
der the pressure OF the DisrlctAtorney, had SO ar
overaken the criminal business that the General SEES
sions Grand Jury would Oe aDe carry W uspoSo Vi "ii
the now in the Tombs
The speeches delivered by the Hon. William
Z Dodge Judge Davis, Mayor Havemeyer, A. A Low
the Hon. William NJ Evarts and Others at the annual
banquet OF the Chamber Of Commerce. on May have
been published in pamphlet FORM The tabulated state,
lueuts OF the agricultural products OF tne states ana
Territories OF the United States prepared by Samuel H.
Kugges. now ready for distribution at the rooms o
The Chamber.
In the United States District Court, yester-
day, suit begun against Alvin Walker, paymas-
ter In the army and his bondsmen, W. Perne and Amos
Hows for the Of s6is. balance due on his
account with the Governmental suit was also begun
Sss Sendomen Camp and Geo C. Byrne for the
Of sc5 as balance due on his account with
The Government.
An inquest was held by Coroner Woltmann
yesterday in the case OF william Klnk, boy who
run over and killed May &c by car OF the Blocker
at line, the heavy grade in En-st, near Pearl The
a verdict with the following recommends
non: I'VE consider the Company deserving OF censure
for permitting the drivers to 60 up TINS mi at such
great rate OF speed and recommend greater caution IN
ihe future to prevent OF such accidents
Soon after the Grand Jury Of the Court of
General Sessions had retired yesterday after the charge
loud scream was heard in the small at tho back
part OF the courtroom, where the prisoners are kept
The officers rushed IN and found that James jackson.
coOred who is indicted for burglary was trying 10 cut
his throat with pOcketknife, which he had borrowed
from OF the prisoners ostensby 10 cut his mails.
The knife was taken from MN before %d@Tc NE aad ic'ed
Rosa Moran, a child nine weeks old, was
tonpd starved to death, No 43l West sixteen.st,
YESTERDAY Its parents both absent and the father
Andrew Moran, when found, drunk. He said that
,he mother the child habitually drunk and had
devolyed on him. He believed that 1t had starved TO
death. 1t had been dead since Saturday. The mother
had been absent Friday. Coroner WOtmaun com
united the man to the Tombs aud issued warrant Tor
Tile mother.
A child of Michael Geratry of No 105 For
tyth-st foar days old, died yesterday under crcum
stances which induced Dr. j. H. Spicker Of No. $50
Broome-st, who was called in hurreiy TO see her on
Sunday report the case 10 the Coroners for nyesga
The child had bruse over the left eye and had
evidently received other injuries and when doctor
he supposed that was suffering from starv
Coroner Wotmann investigated the case, aud 1t
shown that the bruises were produced by blows
given it 10y brother OF the chlld age years.
The German Landwebr Society held picnic
yesterday afternoon at the Schuetzen Park, at Sixty
third-st and FIrstave. At 10 o'clock a. H. those who
were to join in the festivities started from the Turn
Hall in FOurthst and. after marching for some time IL
the vicinity they took the Astoria cars 70 me PARK Inc
md several German singing societies. Tine eighth an
Statute took place yesterday Suffers East River Park
in Eighty ourthst The proceedings consisted chley o
dancing and fesstug'
The annual examination OF candidates for
admission the Normal College began yesterday There
were ess applicants l6 from the colOred schools
and about from the annexed districts Of Wescheser
County. President Wilson made brief address of
welcome to the incoming class. They were examined
yesterday arithmetic algebra, and geometry; to-day
they will pass history grammar writing. spelling,
Md reading. The result OF the examination win be
examination Of the college Will begin, and Will continue
uut June -. at which time the competitive examiDa-
rnencemen exercises will place In the college build
ing July the examination OF candidates for
completed yesterday. The number OF applicants was
$50 The result OF the examination will be announced
BROOKL3N
The Governor signed the Charter bill yes
tcrdsy.
The ladies of the Flower Charity Mission dis
tributed yesterday, than thousand bouquets
the various hospitals and charitable institutions Of
The city.
The new steam self-propelling engine which
the Department has been constructing for time
past Will be practically tested this afternoon at Fourth
ave. aud Niueieentb-st.
The Committee of the Board of Education, to
whom referred superintendent Ficdss report in
gard the evils arising from mixed classes, will report
t. the Board this afternoon.
While Matthew BOihler glazier, of No. 294
Powers~st, putting pane Of glass in the second
story window OF the house No. 2i2 Wyckof St. he
ms balance and fell TO tue sidewalk breaking his neck
The 18th anniversary OF the Eclectic Acad-
eny OF Medicine Of Brooklyn held last evening in
the Asse nby Rooms in WashDgtOn-st. DR.. Henry o.
Firth presided and Dr. " Palmer delivered the annual
address.
William Demming, who sued Police Captain