New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-11-16
NEM.NnRK CITY.

Mr.. BaTnum will be at GimOre's Garden
this afternoon and address Che children VINO attend the
! show
! The first free Saturday night lecture at the
Coor Irnop viii be delivered this evening by PROBES
Phio scaaa D D. Has He subject 49, "Ihe East IN
The Police Commissioners yesterday dis
missed the charges against Captain Schultz Of the
Police Boat Seneca who, it claimed had been guilty
Of 900 lavish expense buying furniture and tableware
not headed by the crew of tue boat.
Henry |. Pauldng, of No. III Nassau-st,
after several examinations, on complaint of Mr. Onder-
donk representing the 81 side Elevated Railroad, was
held for trial in defau $500 bail for defacinc the
iron columns of the railroad by pasng his bills on them
The schooner Hattie s., from the COnnecti-
cut River, while coming through He'll Gate yesterday
went ashore on Made Channel reefs and Immediately
nll,d with water. The wrcckng steamer John Fuller
succeeded in getting her afoat and 6eached her at Hal
let's Cove.
Mrs. Laura Webb Richard gave recitatiOns
at Irving Hall Thursday evening. II was her first ap
pearance in New-York and although there was not so
large an attendance az had expected Mrs Richard
declared herself satisfied with its quality Her reclta
tons were pleasantly received
At the annual meeting Of the New-YOrk
Educational Society, held az No. IS Unon-square yescr
day afternoon Dclevan c. scOville was elected pres-
dent Mrs Anna Randall Diehl, vicepreside"t; Mrs.
Margaret H. AustiH, treasurer; and q. b. HendrcksOn
secretary, for the ensuing year.
Christian SIENNA, a German mllkman, was
found nsenshe the sidewalk at Fiftvthird-st aud
East River Thursday morning and he died at bellevue
Hospital few hours afterwar1 from cOncusSon OF the
brain. a wound his head indicated that ne mad
either fallen or had been struck by au asSassin'
Assignments for the benefit of creditors
were made yesterday by Charles c. Chamberlain and
Andrew l. Chamberlain &C. c. & A. L. Chamberlain.
envelopes No. So Rcade ST. to Calvin G. Woolworth.
and by Morris Levy to Leorod R1,hschl!d me sched-
us Henry tvilaud. Of No 23 Jon rst, state his a-
n
The following additional subscriptions to the
New Armory Fund OF The 7th Regiment have been re-
ceivcd: ROYAL Phelps, second subscription, $500;
Jacob Weeks, $500; a Friend Of the Regiment"
through Colonel Clark $3.50; ]. j. Aston, third subscrp
non, $50 >; James Black 800; William H. WickGam'
800 '~
The Georgetown, Leadville and San Juan
Railroad, wltn capital stock of S5O0O0O0 divided
into 600 Of 500 each to between George
town and Loadvlle the Southern boundary o. Col
GradO, has been Incorporated with Jay Gould Sluey
l. AInes OF Boston, Mass william II. Loveand. Charles
c. Welsh ana Edward L. Bcrthoud, as the ncorporators
A cable dispatch was received in this city
yesterday stating that the cotton in the hold Of the
steamship Wyoming of Williams Guon's line, which
sailed for Liverpool by way Of Queenstown, on Novem-
Der D. had taken nTe and burned four DAYS beole u
could bc exjiuguiShed The passengers we're not t0d
ab1ut The fire until the vessel reached Queenstown,
when there several feet OF water III the IorW3rn
compartment, which had been pumped in TO extingush
the flames.
The sale of the Delafeld Smith library was
continued last evening in Clinton Han. Among the
| wcll-known works sold GrOte's History OF
Greece" in twelve volumes, which brought $50; Halls
Ireland" with 500 steel CngrayinEs, three volumes,
! sos; Alexander HamOn's works, IN seven volumes,
sol: Irving's works large paper edition. Illustrated
by barley. tWentY-eigbt volumes 500; unique copy
of MIcauly. witH 800 inserted portraits, eight Volumes
$50; Miltons Paradise Lost" with sixty-two added
! plates two volumes $50. The remaining books in the
! library Will be sold tonight.
BROOKLYN.
The Commissioners of Police and Excise
Yesterday the OF eleven hquor-deaers
who were shown to have violated the law by selling
liquor on Sunday.
A verdict of accidental death was rendered
YESTERDAY IN the case Alfred Tones, of No l4s Van
Burcist yno died RON injuries received by beng run
over by Putua-avr. car, Ut FultOnst. and Wuyerly-
ave, few weeks ago.
The election returns sent to the City Can
yassers coAa unusu Bly large number Of blum
d,rs and clerical errors out Of 172 election districts
the 104 districts had to appear before tie
CIV Canvusscrs and sgnt corrections In their
work.
The English bark j. Walter Scannell, Carl
H. Jehurstom captain lying at the Ene Basin, arrived
on Thursday from Peru. with the second mate Daniel
Mcclure. the boatswIIn, John Mcclure, aud Thomas
NaTsdOn sailor i'll irons for m1tlny They are charged
with refusing to obey orders, and with using threaten
ing language the captain and have been III irons Tor
seven weeks.