New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-06-19

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NETWORK CITY.
Owing to the unfavorable condition of the
track and the limited attendance the Fleetwood races
postponed until Monday afternoon
The American Palestine Exploration Society
have completed arrangements for another years work
on east side OF the Jordan and their second exped
ton Ia to sail In the Celtic to-day.
Lawrence Kress age years, fell from the
fourth story window OF the building of No l646 Third
ave. the sidewalk yesterday and injuries were re-
ceived that probably win prove fatal
On Thursday. Henry Weeks of Fulton
Market Captured of Fort Hamilton swordhsh mcasnr,
inches long. and the fish weighed 800 pounds.
Louis Sledkus of No. 442 East Houston-st.
was caught IN planning machine in the mill at No. 17s
badly laccrated that amputatiOn was necessary
Jacob Firch of Bridgeport, Conn.,, attempted
to commit suicide in Belmont near the Kingsbrdge
Road Yesterday by pounding his head with "a stone
Frch who evidently nsanc was taken TO the Recep
ton Hospital in Ninetyninthst
If the weather is favorable for work, the
trains OF the Harlem the NewYork Central and Hudson
River, and the NewHaven Railroad Companies Will run
on the new tracks between the Grand Central Depot and
must run with caution the old timetables arc be used
during the coming week On June % new timetables
ues will he saved by the change.
Several of the personal friends of Franklin
Edson the retiring President Of the Produce Exchange,
taken steps portrait Of him, as com
panion TO that OF his predecessor, Abraham s. Jewell
The project thus far is chiefly in the hands of John f.
MARS OF David Bows Co. As soon as the subscription
ia completed committee OF the subscribers will be ap
pointed TO take charge Of the matter and select an artist
A communication to the Police COWmis-
sioner, from the Health Department yesterday stated
that Assistant Sanitary Inspector Post had investigated
the condition of the Policestaon OF the Twenty second
Precinct and suggested several important alterations.
cinct Police, dismissed from the force for being alb
sert from duty without leave Pensions Of $500 year
were granted 10 the widows OF me late capt John VII
hanson and the late Sergeant Holman
Cardinal McClOskey administered the sacra-
of confirmation yesterday at st. Stephens Church,
in Twenty-eghth-st, Thirdave., TO 665 persons.
The Cardinal assisted by the Rev. Dr. McGlynn,
tor of ST. Stephens: the Rev. Dr. Burtsell rector of the
Church Of tie Epiphany; the Rev. j. NJ Farley, seore
tary to the Cardinal; the Rev Charles McCready the
Rev J. J. McCaulcy, the Rev. W p. Costican and the
Rev j. Byron Before the ceremony the Cardinal deliv
cred address 10 those who were to receive the sacra
ment.
There is to be music in Prospect Park at 4
p. IN. to-day.
The residents of Dupont-st., f. D., and its
neghborhOod alarmed by the discovery Of several
OF SMALL OX III that district.
The contract for building sewers in Fulton
and Hcrkimer- ss., and Atantic-ave between Howard
and Uticaaves has been awarded to owen Mulvey for
S41 900.
A marble bust of ex-MayOr and present Con-
troer Powell, which has just been finished by Miss Vim
ME Ieam cost of 81 600 TO the city, is to be placed
on bracket in The Common Council Chamber
An unknown man was drowned in the ferry
slip at the foot of Greenpontave, F. d., Thursday
MIC Uo was al nj Satii
with dark hair and whskers and was dressed III dark
clothing.
Work on the Ocean Parkway from the
Prospect Park Fair Grounds to Coney Island will begin
next week This part OF the boulevard Ia TO be pig miles
long and Will be completed probably In time for use next
summer.
Aldermen Howell, Brown, Shipman, Trow
bridge French and Mcintyre the Aldcrnanc Committee
Parks and Bridges start for Chicago Tuesday
next TO examine the system Of building drawbrldges in
there with view to its application in the consruc
ton OF a new bridge In Ninth-st
The first trip of cars on the Prospect Park
and Coney Island Ste Railroad made yesterday in
about 8 minutes from the city line to Gravesend Reg
nlar trips from Ninthave and Twcntiethst to C9ney
each trip will be about IS minutes
Twenty liquor dealers were arraigned before
the Board Of Police and Excise yesterday, complaint
of the Temperance Brotherhood Of Christian Churches,
on charge of violation OF the Excise law by keeping
their saloons open on Sunday. After hearing testimony
day.
An inquest by Coroner Nolan yesterday on
the body of Charles II. Phaien of No. 142 Frankn-s.
New-York, who drowned in the Grandst rryslp,
at the foot Of Broadway, Brooklyn, T.. d., Sunday
night last while he trying TO jump on board an out
going boat has resulted in verdict recommending that
all the Brooklyn ferry companies shall be required 10
construct gates within their ferry houses.
JERSEY CITY.
The daughter of j. DAILY fell into a cistern
the of her fathers residence in Hauidayst yes
terday, and was drowned
Bernard Smith, a painter in HOlliday-st.,
took quantity Of laudanum last night TO commit sui
eide bit DIR. Hardenbcrg was summoned and saved
his life.
Comptroller Carman reported the receipts
last week at S 3GG 10 and Treasurer Earl reported
the citys balance In the bank, yesterday, at $780,
266 10.
There was an explosion in the torpedo shop
DetiXcller & Strnts frewOlk factory in GreenYille