New-York tribune., 1877-08-07
NEW-YORK CITY.


near ON. hundrcitbst are nearly completed and small SET
emcn Of shautcs is appearing on the fats near py
The investigation into the action of the hremcn at
the time the switchboard the Western Union Telegraph
OGce Is concluded. and acqus tho accused ree
of charge OF smashing things"
! Col James 4. ,rOycr, who was found dead IN ms
bed the Central Hoe from an overdose Of choral
was financially embarrassed Register D"iPht adndea''u
him bankrupt on hs own petition on ApnI "a ho o"eu
! $1,000 and had 40 assets.
| F,ftv cars Laden with grain consigned from the
Buffalo elevator to NewYork their here This IA
the first large shipment that has passed over the NowforN
Central the railway strikes The quantity Il est
| mated at about % 900 bushels.
Trial trips were made yesterday of the new steam
moer for the Long Island Railroad Atantcaye II IL
l3 feet IN length with upright boiler and almost entirely
noeless Of will be placed on the road
within weeks The to be attached to each are 80
| feet in length and will seat 62 persons
Archbishop Bailey Of Baltimore who ~ now traV-
cling in Europe consequence Of Illness in recent
letter city says his health has greatly %
rroved The OF his return TO this country however II
e. certain The Archbshop complaint Is nervous postra-
o, augmented by 0yer~ork in ms diocesan uu'S p' '
meatal faculties sound He snow al Nichy
Judge Donohue waited all day yesterday III the
private Of the Judges Of the supreme Court to receive ah
application bail OF Barney j. Donahue the Hornels
willie strker Judge Douohue stated mat nc
had no application the amount of BAIL ana
no intimaon behalf OF the prisoner or his counsel that
$1,000 excessive. -
Frederick Lutz of No. 791 Westinghouse, while
inoxate Yesterday morning attempted 10 commit suicide
bv d ydng an artery his by means OF piece of glass
lie succeeded u seyerng small boodvessel and was found
by Oncer Nnth Precinct Police about 2lo a. M
yes rday exhausted of blood thar he was unable
to sneak lie now lies al the Hospital in critical
cond.t
The Eiqhth Avenue Railroad Company is now
running new smoking car intended for Winter as
well as It's about five feet longer and one foot
wider than the ordinary Seats arranged through tie
centre addition those the side allowing am
pie passengers nom end Of the car TO The
other provided with seats for forty passengers while
other VIII only seat TWENTY-FIVE.
The report If a meeting of the 'ongshoremen Of
the Pennsylvania Railroad Company Batterypace on
saturday and the passage Of resolution demanding an al
vance Of fourteen cents day their present pro-
by them false and likely to do them 60 siderable
injury They say such meeting was held and re-
quest for pay has not yet been considered by them
They desired that the report should be denied
IL Detective Damn reached the Police Central Of
flee late on sunday night having in his custody Henry NJ
Thorpe who had been arrested in rtts3ufg, Ponn on
charge Of forgery and embe.zmcnt Ho passed forged
check for &75 drawn the Producers Iank Of this city
and puportng be signed by George McEwen at the
Duquesue National Bank In Psburg The cashier tele-
erphed the NewYoik corresponding and on receiving
reply that c signature or-ery the man was arrested
Justice Wandel held him in $1,000
The funeral ceremonies of the Hon. William Is.
ogden took place yesterday. Tho procession moved from Mr.
Ogieus the villa Boscobcl 10 ~ James Church
The ua lca. .es we're Gouyerncur Norris William A. Booth
Par,e Goodwin. Oswald Otteuiorfcr william c. sheldon
Martin Zboroesk. Lewis O. Morris Franklin Ed-on Gabriel
Andrew H. Greon Tho services a. the church "tIe
conducted by Bishop Caron assisted ny the Rev Joseph
Blanchard The remains were then taken 70 "ood"h iol
BURIAL
4 meeting of the Executive Committee of the
Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Company held at the
company Yesterday, hut no business Of importance it
was stated wa. transacted The various fumors regarding
the company which were circulated Walst. during ihe
ff4 rllI
telegraph rates. sad Lad uev3r been brought 10 he at
ouon OF Committee aud 30 advance Was contemplated
Tie b of hr Conf al the present rates had largely
increased. both in volume and in cash receipts.
An old man named Henry }runniug with his wife
aud family went 20 Rocgaway Beach sunday They went
into the sr which heavy. The strong undcro" seized
they los, their Of the ropes and were api y car
re ont To sea- George Ryder captain Of the swimmers, was
told Of danger Of the Old couple and went 10 their
rescue in HIGHT skin succeeded getting them into the
.af they landed, wih the assistance OF many
willing hands after cheer sent mp by the crowd for
their brave rcseuer
The Produce Exchange Especial Committee on
Railroad yesterday aud passed resolution re-:
quesg members the Exchange Who had sustained losses
through damage dstructon Of property while In transit
during srket confer with the committee for in
formation President Of he Exchange has added to the
committee Alexander Mackenzie represent the butter
trade and has placed Alfred Porch Of the firm Of A. Bos
wick Coz the committee 10 represent the petroleum in.
tercst In place OF Ahreus who unable to
Information recently came to Special Agent
that trunk winch arrived by the steamer cry OF
Liverpool her last trip this port and which
passed by the regular Custom House Inspectors con
taued quantity Of duabe goods The Trunk traced 10
cellar Thompson aud Amy 5ts where it seized
terday Its owner Frcnchman, who gave his name AZ MT
Fruics taken % the Custom House anl closely exam
ued contained wearing apparel aces etc. valued
at about 400 The examination Of Mr. Frutes Will be
tinued today. -
The Brooklyn Ferry Company has decided to place
iron gates each end of it, boats similar To those In use
on the Jersey CITY and noboken lines.
The Brooklyn City Railroad Company is receiving
daily nstamens Of hundred orered from Troy
for use on the various Company They Of
electric which bo sounded BY passengers by the Use
Of an indicator.
The nth Regiment Armory Will be COM
uleed i'm about The supervisors Committee
yesterday approved bills amounting 1921 for s constuc
ton.
The Supervisors' Supplies Committee at 10 o'clock
morning VIII open proposals for tho annual supplies to
the county institutions at Fiatbh sb
The sloop-yacht Eureka, of the Hudson River
Club with eighteen persons board, upset IN
Bay sunday evening The crew. who owed their
mishap kegs Of beer that had been drank,
their BATH and rescued by tho o
a steam yacht that chanccd to bo passing.
No quorum being present the regular monthly
meeting the Brooklyn Bridge Trustees adjourned
teray afternoon No passes the foot bridge viii be
given this account Of the interference Of visit
with the labors Of the workmen.
Francis Fendck, the well known tailor Of Full
ton st. fc apopeciic Bond Fultonsts
sunday night shortly after. lie had visited Coney
Island several friends and had complained u strange
sensation ~ hi, head Manhattan
Hotel to Cables and the heat Of tie sun probably caused his