New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-30
NEX-YORK CITY.

The Rev. DR.. John Hall will preach IN inc
Cooper Union to morrow evening at T:So.
The ninth annual ball for the benefit of the
italian Evening Free School will be held In LYRIC han
on Feb g. ,
r. J. De Cordova will lecture. under the
nuspices OF the Young Mems Hebrew Association, In
steinway Hall, next Tuesday evening
Mr.. Gratz Nathan, who attempted suicide at
his law office at No 2 Broadway. on Thursday evening
was re ported last night 10 be Improving
meeting of those who are interested IN
praeueal work for rapid transit Will be held IN the
rooms OF the Chamber OF Commerce. Monday noon
The case of the City against Isaac Badeau
was brought up before the referees yesterday in the
Common Council Chamber, aud adjourned Tor Two
weeks.
This evening the Lotos Club gives an art
exhibition witha rousca and dramatic entertainment
., the clubhouse In IrUngpace. The Ladies Reception
viii be gwen next Monday.
A correspondent urges that street-cars De
run for the exclusive use of women, suggesting that
they arc imperavey needed in the morning and even
Ing before and after hours OF WORK.
The steamer Neckar of the North German
Loyds wln bring this port the passengers and freight
Of the disabled steamship Deutschland Inc steamer
Will leave southampton on feb.
A dispatch from London, dated yesterday,
announces that the Alarm" has arrived there from
shis country in damaged condition 1t Is supposed
that tins the bark Alarm, which sailed from ths port
for Queenstown.
Charles Wright g. Co.. agents in this city
for the new line Of steamships TO Hull, England are
negotiating for the lease Of docks for the steamers
They anxious TO secure snps' III possple, III '"o
lower part Of the city.
A young man whose name is unknown, but
who was about years Old attempted TO leap from the
forryboat Hudson City yesterday morning. when IT was
coming the slip at COrtandtst and taung between
the boat and bridge was crushed 10 death
John Schwartz of No. Beach-st., was
Knocked down and over by a Fiith-ave stage at
Fourteenth-st yesterday afternoon. receiving severe
cuts about the head ana body He was sent
TO Bellevue Hosita aud the driver was arrested
The next lecture in the Cooper Union Free
Course for the People Will be delivered this evening IN
the Great Hall az o'clock by Prof George L. GCodale
Harvard College, on " The Lear ana lJs NOrK pelDS
the second OF a series OF four lectures on Botany.
A petition has just been sent to the Legs
Iature asking that all vessels arriving In This city from
any seaport north OF Cape Henry instead OF Cape Hen
Open as at present exempt from the quarantine reg
Onicer.
Advices from Washington state that the
Post-Oice Department has IN contemplation the secur-
ing Of greater speed in the mail service between that
CITY anu New York II is proposed 20 use Wnst Is own
matter to delivered earlier than at present
A second meeting upon the subject of work
among the Indians will be held in the Collegiate Re-
formed Church. at FOrtyeighth-st. and Fifth-ave.,
tomorrow evening, at 7sC o'clock Father wilbur OF
Nation, the Rev. DR.. Ferris and others will make al
dresses.
Information was conveyed to Inspector
Bpeight at the Central Police ONCE last evening" that
A. P. Evans bookkeeper of the Army and Navy Club
tho q West Twenty seventh-st had disappeared Win
t55O OF funds of the Club The detectives OF the
Central Office searching for Evans aud Iurther IN
formation regarding the ALTAR is denied.
A very good example of the manner in which
the confidence game carried in this city gwen
yesterday morning at Frenchs HOTEL In this case the
victim well deserved his punishment. person entered
the barroom with man, who best would have been
"A character
ms order kindly rendered 10 his companion his pocket
book 10 meet all demands. He almost immediately
missed bis comrade. He remarked to the bartender
that the drinks had cost him S5 and soon aterWard
reported the matter at the City Hall Police Station.
The system established at the Mercantile
Library of delivering books the members houses is
finding favor during this changeable weather, which
deters many from calling in person at Clinton Hail.
Upon receipt Of ten the Library sends the book
required 70 any part OF the city. ln order TO accom-
m6date the members still further the Library has pre-
pared postal cards Which contain blank spaces cor
bo6ks Ii is found that orders by mani in the morn
ing invariably in time to be filled the same day
An adjourned meeting of the PalestlnesEx-
p,orauon Society was held last evening at the rooms OF
the Young Mems Christian Association, VIM A Booth
IN the chair Specimens Of the map OF that section OF
Eastern Palestine already triangnated and surveyed
were distributed among the members present ana VIII
be sent all contributors TO tne funds OF the 30
ciey. This great archaeological and geographical IN
dertaking is attracting much attention among 9 the
IDENTITY destined 10 accomplish a W0rk ol vast lnporE
Ar inquest was held yesterday by COrOne
Wotman in the case Edward C. Daily, who died from
Injuries received by fall Sixthave., near Twenty
nxhst on the night OF Dec II. II was shown in evil
dence that Daily was drunk aud brushed against John
Fogary cOlored man, who was walking with coIored
woman, anu pushed Daily several tunes SO that ne
fell on The sidewalk FOgarty arrested and released
by Justice Fammor his own recOgnlzdnce, ana since
then has gone 10 Charleston s. c., where be remains at
present Tue jury rendered verdict OF death AT the
hands ef Fosary and the Coroner issued warrant i0r
ms arrest
Dr. w. II. Gilmore, Ambulance Surgeon at
the Reception Hospital Ninety ninthst died yester-
day at the hospital from the effects Of very curious
wound reCe we'd sunday last, when he was walking
out il the neighborhood OF the hospital with lighthouse
Surgeon. Dr. GOelet. The sidewalks verv slippery
from the storm. aud Dr. Gilmore slipped ana Tell.
the point of the umbrella which he was carrying en-
He walked BACK a. the hOspt1 uu was .LcIo
NV Dr. and the rest or the faculty untl yesterday,
when he diea Tue Deputy Coroner, on eAamna "a on,
decided the tcause Of death to be compression OF the
Draiu and fracture OF tue orbtai pate
The bridge that is being built at the Police
Central Office 10 connect the detective office and the
room TO be occupied by superintendent Wang was
nearly finished yesterday and the wOrkmen are to begin
cutting through the walls for the new entrances on
Monday 10 Is expected that the improvements VIII De
completed In the coming week and ready for then
system OF police business. Many OF the leaves or alb
tina, were granted 10 the detectives VINO were
transferred 10 patrol duty expire today ana the men
10 Tor post duty at their several precincts
the Board Of Police Commissioners have been busy
holding executive sessions to perfect their plan for the
new Tuts and regulations for the government of the
detective force, aud expect TO DO ready 10 report
Their meeting On tuesday next
The German Republican Central Committee
held meeting last night at No $40 Bowery, Judge Dit
1enbocfer presiding The Committee Contested Seats
can climbs in the VIIIth Assembly District. One OF
g., ths has visited since 1885, aud in the last cleo.