New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-09-04
NETWORK CITY.

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ss4 S. and received f4l,ei0 49, go
Free lessons in phonic shorthand VIII DC
icon In Room No o. Cooper Union, on Monday ana
Thursday evenings, by Mrs. Eliza b Burns
The Bank Clerks Mutual Benefit Assocla-
op has received from WIN. Miles, President OF the e
nenny Savings Bank the deed OF plot OF grounu i'
Cypress Hills Cemetery. , =,
Tho officers of the New Jersey Southern
Railroad announce that after to-day the s'o anu 'ne
zoo n, trina will be discontinued and also the Efo p'
M trip from the Tweuty-ourth-st. pier
Controller Green has removed from once
,n,rou w Ieeratt who has occupied the position OF
Deputy Collector Of Assessments for many years inc
grounds for this removal nave not oeen eApia :.
The final trial trip of the Paclhc Mail
steamship Companys new vessel the ClV Vi i0As
will begin at a. m tomorrow ending monuay noin
ing. Only limited number OF guests VIII NC taAen'
There will be surfeit of grapes ana
peaches before the season is past Grapes are arriving
daily in boun,iful quantities. and yesterday 10 car os
Of Reaches in fine condition received In
Officer Crummie, of the mounted squad, was
hold nv Justice Smith, at the Yorkyile Police Court,
a,orSo On a. 600 bail charged with brutally beating
Michael Hammond. a cartman, whom lie arrested Oh
wednesday for drunkenness
EN- Reed, Superintendent OF the New lorh
and New-Haven Railroad, Informed TRIBUNE reporter
Yesterday that Vim. Allen the engineer OF the express
rain witch ran into an accommodation train at Mount
Vernon Tuesday evening" had been dismissed run 'no
C0mpanys service =. -,
Orlando j. Durant, who was arrested in the
Twenty.ninth Precinct on Wednesday evening" at
temnted 70 commit suicide in his cell yesterday by bat
teribe his head against the walls He succeeded IN IN
uctiug very severe scalp WOUNDS, ana was 'aAeh W
Bellevue Hospital
The law prohibiting ship captains from
throwing ballast or waste material into the harbor has
hoen reneatedly violated lat ely. This has induced the
Pilot Commissioners to order all pilots on Uct' the
vessels TO read TO the captains hotiee ioip'uuie WV
offense under heavy penalty
Peter Lundquist, who is charged with placing
about s12 900 worth Of coffee in bonded warehouse III
Stockholm, Sweden, obtaining advances upon IT, ana
then breaking into the warehouse and stealing tne
coffee, left this city yrs,etdaS Iol Sbsf eerk LSnd
John l.. henneu,, Ii"i'"A ~ ~
quist was extradteu' :,
The lad James jenkins. who was suspected
OF stealing 81 900 gold certificate from his employers
Messrs Rasmus & Lissignalo of No. 2cExchange'pace'
was released from custody yesterday TOT want oi PVo
against him. doing business III "aI-s say , NC
saw the boy drop the certificate. and man VINO was
| passing Immediately plckeu II up .
The insurance on the steamer River Beile,
burned Wednesday night is s2 5O0 divided follows
5000 each in the Continental, Citizens, Mahnat'An'
| Home and Etna Of New.York the Etna and Hartford
OF Hartford The Scottish Commercial OF SCOTLAND ana
the Merchants OF Newark; s.5OO each in the STANDARD
Star Guardian and Amity OF OK Tue SpLlnsntIu
Of Springfield the orient Of Hartford aud tae Cotnmef'
| oial Union OF England
Emanuel Friedman, age 20, was charged Yith
bicamy in the Essex Market Police Court yesterday by
| Harriet Friedman. age 65. The woman said she was
married to Friedman ago, and he had abandoned
her last Winter and was now living with another wo-
man In defense Friedman SIMPLY denied the story
and said he living with his second WIFE ana added
that he had ten children by his first wife, Many Wit
nesses testified the truth OF the womans story, aud
| Friedman was held IN $500 ball.
The Grand Lodge Of the Harugaris, Ger
man Society," in at the Wahalla, No. So Or
chardst Grand Master g. b. Vim. Rosenthal of Read
Ttran Sfatn ara e.
sented AT tho gathering Addresses made by tho
Rev. Mr. Pass of West Virginia Dr. Philip Medkle the
n s 90 , ~ poried Number Of lodges in the
United States, $780, membership 1913 assets s35ss3 ~
paid ~ widows aud orphans during past year. 258ss "a
At meeting of the Board of Directors
of the Produce Exchange yesterday, the names of
the following candidates for membership were APP
| proved: o. b. Fuller A. D. youros. w. p. Sawyer, III.
w. stillweu Messrs Stark. Pool and Dale were ap.
pointed Complaint Committee for September. The flour
rules amended to require the appointment OF
the Inspector OF Flour by the Committee on Flour on
| complaint Of Messrs. Sinclair Marin. simon,
MorOue,z suspended from membership in the Ex-
| change.
The Cotton Exchange was closed yesterday
TO afford the members opportunity to take part In
| the excursion given the Special Committee of the
National Board OF Cotton Exchanges whose labOrs in
this city have lust been finished The party embarked
board steamer Shady Side from Pier No %, East
River at 10 O'clock In addition TO the Special Commit
change and number of invited guests on board.
All the points Of interest about the were viewed
| aud West Point was visited.
| Richard Cody, age 81, of No. $50 West Fifty
fourthst severely stabbed yesterday in the neck
and back by James Redmond OF Fftyffthst and Tenth
| ave. with whom he had quarrel The two men had
been carousing all night and had TO blows several
times during the evening, but had to RedmOnd's
rooms together at about 3Oc0ck IN the morning In an
amicabe mood. Here the quarrel was renewed, and
the sabbng was the result. Redmond was confined TO
the cells OF the Twenty second Precinct StatiOnhonse
before M
held 10 await the result OF Codys injuries. Cody
attended by Basoch, aud sent to the Reception Hos
pital.
One OF the clerks in an uptown hotel did
something to inspire the hatred OF the porter who blacks
boots for the guests Yesterday morning the clerk went
down stairs usual to have his boots polished This
done, he proceeded TO take his customary stroll on
Broadway and noticed that people looked at his feet in
peculiar manner. AT length he glanced down with
some curiosity 10 zee what attracted the eyes OF the
ana was horror stricken to observe peculiar
10 the hotel by the OF Broadway but sneaked along
side street and entered by the back door The porter
protested his innocence but the unhappy clerk persists
in the belief that his boots were backened with stove
polish
August Feigle, who, as Vice-Consul, repre-
sents the German Empire in this city, made, before
United States Commissioner stwel, affidavit that
Hermann Thomas OF the City Of Nuremberg, Bavaria
IN June last attempted to defraud the Royal Bank OF
that city of about 1900 guers, by forging the
names OF Conrad Carl, Cnapf sohn" to check for
that amount. Upon that affidavit the Commissioner
Issued his for the OF Thomas who had
fed this country. and he taken into custody yes
terday by Deputy Marshal Barnard and, 10 default Of
bait the Commissioner committed him for examination
After the marshal had arrested Thomas he broke away
him. and recsptured after chase OF several
blocks. He said that he was Innocent OF tho charge,
aud that he left Germany to escape military service.
BROOKLYN
John Brady has been awarded the contract
for grading and paving Fourthst and building bridge
over Bushwick Creek, at cost OF s27.6o6.
Commissioner Cunningham has submitted a