New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-09-12

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iictel~Assor Hamerik. Of Baltimore.
NEW-YOKK CITY.
| The breadstuns market was active Yesterday. but
the movements were chiefly speculative. Flour az =
vanccd Is cents. wheat rose / cent. ana corn Il
cent.
The steamer Indiana from Glasgow. Of the state
| Line, arrived yesterday with 1Ol cabin, and 1873
Storage passengers. rhe later were chiefly Eng
| lish settlers for the West.
The Charities Committee of the Produce Ex-
| change Yesterday tergpphed the Howard Assoc'ar
| ton in MrJphs 10 draw on II for SooO IN ala Oh
| the sufferer from yellow fever
On complaint of Officer OConnor, of the First
! Precinct Cornelius Mincke was required 10 procure
bail in $500 to answer. yesterday at the lombs Tor
! selling lottery policy slips at No 3s Stonc-st.
| No quorum beng present nj the regular monthly
mcetiI & OF tue Union League Club last evening
Hamilton Fish. tie president, announced an "u-
/ iournInent until the second Thursday IN October.
sloop yacht with inrled sails fifty feet long, and
painted white, wa picked up by the tngbo9t Wood
| ruff Yesterday morning in the Long Island Sound
IL now lies 1T Pier No. Is, East RIVER awaiting an
owner.
The schedule of Henry Evcrdell, Of No. 1Ol Full
ton-st IN me ass gnment made by him 70 Charles
f. ShaIc. was Ill ID yesterday The liabilities are
G1i213- 10; nominal assets, @JOofO; reaI ASSETS
81 ,2Gs 81.
The deposits In the boxes in the Post Office IL aid
Of the orphans of the yellow foyer victims IN Mem
phis have increased daily with marked regularity.
During the twcnty-four hours ended at noon yes
tcIday $50 10 Was deposited.
During the month of August. ,I31 immigrants
were received at Castle Garden, All increase OF
1900 over the number IN August, 1878. during
tie first months of this year, over SJOOO I'M
migrants have landed at this port.
Alexander Johntry, ave twenty-oight years. n
brakeman on the New-Y0rk and Hartford Railroad,
was killed while coupling cars Yesterday ut the
North Ncw-Yurk station. Ills foot was caught
uu,cr a rail, and whole train over him.
The members of the Cotton Exchange voted by q
large majority yesterday To refer 20 the Board OF
! rncut {, the bylaws proposing % give 20 cents
commission on each bale OF cotton, ana 10 alo" nc
rebate to agents.
At n meeting If the Dock Commissioners held yes
terdaV, a copy OF the evidence taken by the l1lot
! Commits iOners on Tuesday, respecting the tug
Alanson Sumner, the oiliccrs of whicl are charged
with dumping ashes in the bay. was received. NO
action WIS taken.
| Patrick LarlIin, age ten was arreigned in the
! Yorkville Police Court yesterday for stealing
horse, the property OF Pnlllip Conn, baker AT No
800 SecOnd-avc lie untastencd the horse from ire
! wagon. ana was leading " away when he was ar
rested his is the third horse the DO, has stolen.
Minnie Grey, age twenty-five aservaDt al No 10
Bleccker-st., died Ia epiltpuc fit on Wednesday.
| Yesterday her mother eXctcdiy demanded at the
! Coroncps office that she be exnuned aud the con-
| tents of her stomach anayzedi a rich uncle would
| paw all EXPENSES she suspected poisoning. but
| refused 10 ray on what grounds. she lives IN
| Newark.
Margaret Dobhins, woman OF twen'y-elght
Years whose husband ~ mare or n cOasilnE
] schooner lett her home ut No. y Crosby-st 90
September =. The police arc looking for her with
the apprehension that she has committed suicide.
| Her las, words To her nciglbor were, am going
where my enid Is" Her only child Is buried on
staten Island
Herr Kractkc. Of the German Postal Service, yes
tcrday completed his inspection of HE posta 81 stem
III this city an left Tor san Francisco lie has been
granted permission 10 travel IN tine postal cars. ana
Will make the raj road service special study On
his return from the West he VIII Nisli Boston, ana
| will san for homo by the Leasing, from TINS port,
about October 10.
The County Committee of the Blar-Connolly
fac ion of the Grccnback party of the city gath
cred aooui forty OF its members at a mhss-in.etr
| lngD in the Germania Assembly Rooms IN the
! I}Owery, LIST evening, TO ritify tho nominations
made 10y the Uuca Convention. James Connolly
Garrett Nagel, Greenback candidate Tor state sur
! vcyoT, Robert Blessing and others, made speeches.
| John Bagev n young lad Of fifteen years, ar
raigned at the rombs Police Court yesterday morn
! ing for "a burglary at the disorderly house NJ No..
| III Chathaul-st. Ii was found That lie had been
made drunk in the place. justice O,tcrh0urg
caused the arrest of the proprietor. Charles A.
| Plath, and all the inmates. fath was required to
furnsn bonds IN $1,000 for his appearance for trial
/ ia the Court of General SessiOnS-
/ The German American gymnastic societies of the
/ city have arranged an interesting entertainment To
/ be gwen n Madison Square Garden on saturday
/ eyeuiI There viii be club swin- ing By iS boys,
calisthnics by Ga girls, and various gymn0stic per
/ lormancrs by 10 GLASSES. Dodworths orchestra,
| and the Anon, SaengerDnnde, nicnenkranz, scLil-
lcrbunGe, aud Turner i'dcrsaiel Societies. under
DR.. DamroscRs direction VIII provide music ior the
! OCCASION.
Tom Mackey was drowned at Pier 1. North River.
or "Wednesday. Yesterday letter, 81 ned "A Slrln-
| cern was received by Coroner ElinRer II read, " !
was IN a lager beer saloon at No. 10 Batteryplace
| kept by man named HenneHs7, weu deceased ana
/ his son quarlelled. There were many present; lhe
son struck his father several times. 1--we IN the
| house ext to them. and can more than wish
| to tell, but you can find out" The letter was
turned over to Police Captain Cahrey Tor lnvestl-
! CATION.
The seventh annual regatta of the Palisade Boat
| Chh, of lOnkers was rowed on the Hudson RIVER
yesterday afternoon. The course OF all the
| races was one aud one-half-miles straight
away, starting off Valentines Cove and
finishing oil the Gas-house Dock The first
! event was junior four-0ared she'll race,
| which won by the creS Of the Columbia tiine
@ min. q sec. The junior single scul race was won
| pon fOuIs brought out The captains crew, III the
! boat Columbia, and the lieutenant's crew. IN the
/ boat Uncle Ben. The latter took the water hrst
/ and won by two and one-ha'i lengths, In min
40 sec In the four-oaTed barge race, open to resi-
! dcrts o. Yonkers not members VI the club. the
boat No Name came IN first III 9 min 40 see. The
race for eIghOarcd hargcs was won by the kesolute
| II. Il. ca IN min. q u sec
| BROOKLYN
! The Brooklyn Anatomical and Surgical Society,
/ whose object is to promote the study Of anatomy
/ surgery and pathology, has been Incorporated.
! Colonel Kent of the State Ordnance Department,
and Captain BOyntOn. Ordnance Officer OF the Fifth
/ Bnga,e are engaged in examining the properly
belonging tO the State when Is useu Dy tne se'eIh
| brooklyn regiments
The Board of City Works Yesterday removed
! William J.. Chapman. cork to huperntendent OF
Sewers DaGv. and appointed IN his place J. NJ
| Massey brother of President Frederick ;. Mas
sew. Mr. Chairman Is the secretary OF the Eleventh
| Ward lRepublican Association. His remonal was
! made by the votes OF Mcssrs. Massey ana haZZatu,
| Commissioner Worth beng absent.
Mrs Jane A. Burger. wife of John A. Burger. OF
! No. 147 FiIth-st.. Eastern District, on wednesday
night dropped kero.eIr lamp whGh she was car car
set ON fire. ana her clothing also became ignited