New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-03-21


the senior referee.
The Hartfords will play with picked nine at
Prospect Saturday the weather be favorable The
Leaue objects to change of the club and there
the be called the Hartforis OF BROOK
The body of drowned man was taken from the
East River st. GreenpOint Monday even
lug He apparently about 45 years old had black HAIR
smooth face and dressed In black monkeyJacket ana
trousers, and congress CATERS
Walter Stoffer a tailor, ~ years old, was found
hanging dead unocoupd house at the Of his home
No PAT Hopkusst yesterday morning No satisfactory cause
for tile suicide by the family but it is known
Respondent and has drank heavily since bis
wife died, few weeks ago.
Department Commissioner Tanner, the little
corporal left both his legs the battlefield Of Bull Run,
meeting Of the Memorial Committee Of the Grand Army
the Republic Monday evening proposed that exCon-
derate soldiers be invited to take part In the exercises OF
Day. lie urged that nothing would speak more
eloqGently of the burial Of old resentments.
The special Committee on Parks and Bridges APP
pointed yesterday by tho temporary President John French
composed OF Aldermen Duane Gunder shannon Bard,
and Fritz three first being Democrats o. the 20 regular
standing all except three-on Election Returns on
Ferry and Water Rights and Public Heathaye been ap
pointed special committees in the still unorgazed board
There was no serious disturbance at Parkyile yes
eray between the employees Of the rival railroads to Coney
Island Capt MacKelar OF the Eighth Precinct and 10 police
stationed at the crossing on Monday night ana re-
yesterday Judge Pratt far modified the III
junction granted Monday give the Manhattan Beach
Company right lay SER rails the Old track with
interfering with tho regular business OF the old road Be-
tween 200 and laborers at Parky aud the work
will progress to-day.
Patrick Mcdonald of No. 80 Amity-st. refused on
Monday to pay for liquor at Daniel oBnens saloon
at and Park Before the could leave the
shop seized heavy club and struck him the head
nlctng scalp With another blow he broke
Jaw and then continued TO beat him the head
shoulders number Of the wounded mans friends took
place, To protect his life. OBren was arrested
and Justice Riley yesterday held him TO await the result OF
McDonalds injuries
Return was made in the Supreme Court yesterday
morning. Judge Pratt order directing Hugh Nc
Roberts, exTreasurer of Richmond County to deliver to
James Robinson the newly elected Treasurer all the books
papers the It claimed that they had been
account Of deficiency in the defcnants accounts
100000 1t answered for the defendant that all the
papers had been given the daboOk and
Journal these had been lost the way to the office
morning they had been placed under the seat OF the car
rage away and nothing more seen Of them
although reward offered for their recovery Judge
Pratt appointed Eugene Pomeroy referee in the matter
LECTURES AND MEETINGS.
At the Standard Club, tomorrow evening, the
hsv etnie bearing that title The reserved tickets
printed appropriately IN gold on slips ot blue glass Eeathe
At the meeting of the American Pathological So
ciey this evening" No 80 Cooper CniO nee lee
Theories Derivation and Meaning OF Ancient Religious
symbolism"
The Hon. Hooper c. Van Worst delivered an adj
dress evening before the students cf the Union Theology
cal seminary in Unveriypaee on The relations o. tae
civil law 10 eoce'asucil pohly me lecture as 10
tie Kew Df AuHlS VINO pre-
Sided expressed and the students thanks FOL the
lecture
At the annual meeting of the st. David BeneyO-
lent Society Of New York Monday evening a. the OlOW
ing officers elected iOT the ensuing year Lrsdru doh
Thomas; Nirepresidens Daniel j. Jones ana AhGnIln
Jones: Treasurer James Jones' Recording Sccrtarv ~ H.
Committee, Wa slies George Morgan ana John 4 Davies
Alta meeting of the Naval Stores Committee OF the
following IN the
charges spetinE rJ-n applicable to all For
ing GRADES H. NJ ~ 100 per cent Oi lafCt 10 cents
barrel f. c. l. 100 cent OF parcels cents
barrel and for the grades on 20 per cent o. ldttt@
barrel; good strained on 10 per cent 81 parcels
strained on 10 Per cent OF parcels,
cent barrel.
The first of "A series of lectures by popular clergy
men OF the city Thirteenth street PtSb terrain Chutch
was delivered evening By the Rev. d. william OrnSoh
California. lie described Nis!i winch ne H"le % al
STATE IN touching the Chinese question: san iran
mile Valley and various other topics me
state Quentin he described as rec oa hs
house" California dust hc s1ii six incri deep and
sight he but tie scenery % me
old WOr Interesting because 1t was Odpli~ed WIN
human ~ mpatHy aud ne.
Alta meeting of the Sinking Fund Commissioners |
cce lands under water In Harlem
river bet wCen and Onehun
red and ihrGsts Josiah Macy sOas Tor 81 per
ruuunp foot Was referred 10 the Controller Thcgr1t 0f
water the Deaf ana Dumb Asylum on the hudson
River from OnehuudTtd alds sixty second TO OneundT"d
motion of Recorder Hackett, was re-
erIed the CORPORATION Counsel prepare Tie deed Win
covenants TcstryRg the right 10 the city To take pos
session OF the land lime for streets permanent I'M
lnc iuu
granted Is go per running loot