New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-03
NETWORK CITY.


Controller Green on Saturday paid the wages
sas, aas s 70 ts'0r''' Oh '"O DOU'''"0' ''"' ~
The Free Labor Bureau Of the Commas
sioDers OF Public Charities and Correction was closed
on saturday
Little moving comparatively speaking was
done on May Day. Rent. ere down aud teuapts prefer
remaining where the landlords are not oXactlng.
The police force of the Second, Third, and
Twenty1ghth Precincts were ssturday distributed
among the other precincts and The station. in Bee SDap,
Chambers. and Green wic6 SITS. were closed
Commissioner Porter of the Department of
Public Works lSt week received S5.22G So for water
rents and penalties aud tapping tIoon ripos Marshal
paid.
The arrivals of immigrants at Gaelic Garden
hast week numbered 346s. Tho European steamships
which sailed om this port Saturday carried $40 cabin
snd $50 storage passengers, 5sos7 letters and 100
bags OF papers.
The Board Of Education will appoint an
early date the departure OF the school ship ST. Mrys
The vessel which lies at the foot " East Twenty
ir ST. has board 1l9 Toys. The reports of sickness
on board are untrue.
Bridget McsIam of No. 2S3 MOtt-st. was
arrested last evening and locked mp 10 the Mubeyst
Police Station on suspicion OF setting FIRE 10 the four story
tenement house in which she resided Tile Ire was cx
hneushed with only slight damage.
Andrew Renter, age 25, of No. 81 Eldrdge-
81 and George Foster ago 81, Of No. 67 Eldiidgest,
Foster stabbed Reuter- in the arm with penkure Foo
tr was held To await the result Of the Injuries.
Shad are ut a discount in city markets owing
10 the immense haus lately made IN the North River
On Saturday a single net tet near Weehivfen was
tmptied of go fs. and the aggregate number OF chad
exposed for sale That day was estimated AT $4,000
Among the passengers who sailed by the
tteamcr France for Havro Saturday Wss NgnsuI, the
well known French billiard expert He viii pay 'So
will bring j.ck two billiard play els Of great soli one Of
kbem being his brother.
James COnlan, track driver, in the employ
Arnold, Constable 4 CO.. sent Friday with two
.aes Of goods valued at s543, 10 be delivered at the
freight depot in IAightst on the way be was induced
ss returned the truck and its contents had disappeared
May thus far has INDUCED 10 disgusting excess
D. March winds and April showers. On May day Itself
blowers disputed sway with the supsbiDe al the after
boon, and made the evening dismal Yesterday sharp
proetsand tossed white caps In the bay as If inter were
b0ming again.
As the ferry-boat Warren was leaving the
nip at the foot of South seycnthst, Brooklyn l. d. at
ltout D. m On Saturday. unknown man drew from
his poeket doublearreed pistol, discharged the con
knts Of barrel into his chest, then dropping the
PISTOL eaped into the water and disappeared The BODY
was not recovered
The Troy, Albany and New-York Towing
tDe sold its steamboats, on Saturday. The Vanderbilt,
Aida, Mount Washington and Jacob Leonard were pur
chased by the opposition company the SCHUYLER line
arn who charge OF the hghterase business Of the
sew- York Central Railroad
The assessment for repaving Atantic-ave.
6om T1atbush TO Ca.son ave. kas been divided fol
Sws by the Board Of Total cost s3O4iOl 81
seduct net cost OF lowering water MAINS 5000 Co.
gazing $273+ 69 onehalf ssseseed "a pt"perly'
tI30,733 81. plus two and twotEIds months mNIeni'
e2,364 30. equals Sl99,1O3 "a.
The case of William B. White, Secretary Of
he Fire Commission, not taken MP on Saturday, as
ne old Board broken M and the new Board had not
heen organized 1t is not known yet what action will be
aiken by the Board relative to Mr. Whites connec-
serial a1ders 1t Is stated that the office held BY Mr.
:lerk OF the Board Of Aldermen
The statue of Daniel Webster has been ac-
pted BY the Park Commissioners, and il has been de
ded 70 place 1t the southern drive OF the Central
Park westward OF the lower end Of the Mall 1t will
stand in the middle Of the roadway. The unvains OF
Mr. Burnham the owner OF the statue. having agreed
eth the Commissioners IS TO its location
Ii is customary among the Police Justices to
make reassgnDeDt, every four months Of the courts
Chs change vas made yesterday. Justices Oucrbourg
And Sherwood win preside the Tombs Police Court
Justices Smith and Morgan at the Essex Market Poce
Place Police Court Justices Kbreth and Kasnir at the
Sorkvlle Police Court and Justices Murray and liam
ii the Westehester Court
The Park Commissioners at their meeting
On Friday evening received depntation from the Col
ege Of Pharmacy relative to the estabiSnnnt OF bo
nical garden The President said that when the Depart
ment had funds the subject would DO fully considered
The park-teepcrs rcorganized and The force was
Svi1ed into - patronen at 80 per day. ~ keepers
r. SS er FAX SS S p fTs Ge p@toed in regular
bsats, 10 which men Will lie as-ignod
The examination Of the graduating class OF
Columbia College Law School, which began on Friday
vas continued through Saturday. The SUBJECT OF satur
aays examination the law Of real estate, the history
nd hp
cage tenure fully developed rs were aso the forms
Of conveyancng under the common law ana tse new
York Revised statutes The law OF moIRas's leasgs
nses trusts, future estates, and powers was ALSO Gus
tussed detail Tle examination VIII De conipueu Oh
"Wednesday next when the topic OF torte VIII be taAeh up
The "Floralia," the fair now in progress at
me Armory Of the 71st Regiment at Broadway and
Thirty nfh-st, for the benefit O. the Free Training
Bchool OF the woman's Educational and Industrial So
eiety will be continued for few days longer There Will
be dancing every evening Students OF the College OF
The City OF New Y0Ia Who engage IN Inc seg er the
same competition. on or before Wedne.dSy eEGnhs
sgafnst them before Wednesday evening, they WILL ON
Chat evening, spell against the best who WIN present
themselveh onooyYvr
The Free School of Design, sustained by the
s,oohlyn Art Association closed Of its most sue
oessful terms.
public meeting In memory OF the late John
Mitchell Will be held in the Academy OF Music on the
evening May 90 Mayor Hunter sefpec'ed 10
The inclcment weather of Saturday prevented
sho usua weekly regatta OF the miniature yachts on the
Park lake The Park was visited by great inans per
sons yesttrdsy' 49, -,
The Nav Trial Term Of the City Court will
eesn today with calendar Of 10 civil and criminal
eases and the Grand Juy Of the Court OF sesSohs VIII
also be ifnpaueIed'
Ayrests for the week, 1885, for the month,
ga prisoners In the penteDtisry, Sol. Tax receipts
Cor the ve4k sl55747 "a arrears received for the