New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-06-18
NETWORK CITY.

the latest shades and nj low prices.
The excavation for the site of the new Union
League Club House Is nearly completed.
No changes are reported IN the situation OF the
striking 'lOngshOremen and pianO-makers.
Arnold, Constable 81 CO. offerin g special bar
gains in their underwear department TINS week.
Jnllns Chambers, of this city, will deliver the
alumni address at Cornell University to-day.
Handsome Louisine silks in all the new colOrs
are shown at James McCrcery's for 81 per yard.
TIE fern leaf carpets in Persian colors. with
lighter borders to match. are the latest designs al
J. q J. DObSOn's
The "Oriental Compositer is the name Of the
newest Garnet at Sheppard Knapps, where there is
q special sale of mattings.
The entry list for the animal June Regatta of the
New-York Yacht Club, which takes place to-mor-
row. at ! 1 a. H.. includes fifteen yachts
The Rev. Dr. Stephen II. Tying. it,, was in COM
Portable condition yesterday, and his symptoms
were Of favorable nature in the evening.
Several veioes from the Mayor of resolutions per
hitting street signs read III the meeting of the
Aldermen yesterday, and several similar yetoes
were oyerruled.
The steamer Adelaide made n landing and took on
passengers at the Ocean Pier at Long Branch yes
terlay in seven minutes, the sea being much
r0ugher than usual.
James Hall, of No. 7S North Moore-st., rolled from
a thrd-story lreescape in his sleep early Yesterday
morning and fell to the pavement. He died three
hours afterWaTd at the New-lOrk Hospital.
Tie body of man who committed suicide near
the Aqueduct, in Fordham-aye. June l. was recog-
nized at the Morgue yesterday as that Of Mark
Andony. French laborer who lived at No. l33
Sulliyan-st
The Board of Police Surgeons reported TO the Po-
lice Commissioners yesterday that Police Captains
Bennett and Davis who had been directed 70 APP
pear for examination, were competent to perform
full police duty.
Thomas Fallon age eleven years. was riding
large gray horse along the New BOwery yesterday,
elevated road and threw him to the ground. He
was picked up dead. His home was at No. 496
Pearl-st.
A well-dressed man was found by the police wan
dering about at TweDty-eghth-st. and 1mrd-ave.
Yesterday. An examination by surgeon led to the
belief that he was insane. He wonld not give his
residence, but said his name was Matthew Motifs
sey. He was sent to Bellevue Hospital
The Pilot Commissioners fined the owners of the
tug J. c. Gibney $3.50, yesterday, for emptying
dirt scows within the harbor limits. Inspector Con-
way on Saturday discovered the ting Frederick NJ.
Wilson with two sccw-loads OF mud which were af-
terward dumped In the cove west OF Constable
Point.
Lord Augustus LOTUS Mr. A. LOTUS and Mr.. NJ.
LOTUS arrived in this city yesterday on the steam
ship Bothnia. They are Mt the brunswick Hotel
Lord LOTUS was British Minister to Russia during
the Turkish war; He is now on his way to Aus
tralia 10 assume the GOvernOr-Generalship of New
South Wales, and goes by way OF san Francisco
Mayor Cooper sent two communications TO the
Police Commissioners yesterday. One was an in
qury about No 1Ol Bowery, the propretors Of which
desire license for variety theatre, and the other
was a statement that a cOuntrynan had complained
of being robbed I'm panel house. Both commune
cations were referred to superintendent Walling.
woman wearing a, black gown and brown
shawl and carrying In her arms little girl APP
parently year and half old, walked rapidly
down Seventeenth-st toward Ninth-ave. yester-
day afternoon. Suddenly she put the child on
stoop and around the corner. The child was
found by policeman and brought to the Central
Office.
The United States Grand Jury for the June term
yesterday presented twelve indictments to Judge
b., ;o4 Il, tIo ir,ol hran Of tha init
States Circuit Court, and were discharged. The
Court will meet to-day. There are four cases on
the calendar, but there will be no trials, as the ap
preparation for the payment of jurors has been eX-
hausted
In one of the denselv populated parts of this city,
upon the West Side, on the second floor of a sub
stantal structure, used for Strengthening cattle,
were confined day or two ago twenty calves
which were slowly dying from wounds in the
throat This cruelty practlsed for the purpose of
insurng white meat, which finds the quickest sale
at the best price,
Father Fidelis, of the Passionist Order, better
known as the Rev. James Kent Stone, formerly one
clio, pastor Of St. MichaePs Church, Jersey City,
sailed for Europe yesterday the steamer Arizona.
Father Stone will remain several years abroad and
chiefly at the House of the order al Rome. Father
De ConciliO will return in a few months.
Nicholas Sheridan, an officer of the Central Park,
at the Y0rkville Police Court yesterday was held
in $500 bail TO keep the peace for striking with his
club Francis Mastcrson, of Fifty-nnth-st. and
Ninth-ave Masterson Is n hack-driver and the
trouble between him and the officer originated it
is SAID frOIa MastersOns persistent violation OF the
rules of the Park IN regard to hackmen.
fire in L. Dube's dyeiug and cleaning establish
ment, at No, 27l SiXth-aye., was caused yesterday
by the explosion Of can of benzne which one Of
the workmeu, Louis Pruneure, was using near n
stove The stock was damaged 81 BOO Pruneure
was severely burned and was carried to the New
York Hospital Fireman Owen j. Shanty, of No. II
Engine, was injured severely by some bricks falling
on his head
-Four persons were reported yesterday at Polio
Headquarters missing from their homes. They
were Andrew Fitzpatrick age ilIy-twO, of No 1J7
West Ihriy-iISt ST.; William Lcayy, niue years
old, of No. 312 West Fifty-fourih-st.; John Ander-
son. age twenty-0ne of No. l4G West Nineteenth
st., and Mary Ann Johnson, age fifty of No. 30l
East Twenty-siXth-st.
The Fronch iron-cad La GalissonnIere arrived at
Sandy Hook about o'clock yesterday afternoon
and immediately steamed up the bay. When of
GallssonniGre belongs to thc West INDIAN fleet and
is tie first of the squadron to reach this port on the
regular annual visit; Other vessels of the feet are
expected Immediately. They will remain in this
port for two or three weeks.
poSt-m0rtem examination made Yesterday
by Dr.. G1ldschmdt at the Morgue. showed that
Filippo Mntitilla, the Italian printer. who was
found dead az Ne. 10 Elizabeth-st on Monday died
a natural death, bleeding from the lungs having
occurred. Cerebral ap9g2lexy was found to have
ChcrTy-st, whose husband, a 'longshoreman, was
accused Of having beaten her just before she died
Captain l.. p. Semetschkin Of the Russian Navy.
and his two aids, l.eutenants ROdOnotf and Kho-
tinsky. who have been in this country for year III
connection with the purchase and fitting out of YES
sells for the Russian Navy, will sail for Europe to-
day on the steamship Labrador. Fernando Wood,
Charles Detaille. the French painter, and wife, and
Constant Meyer, the artist, and his wife, are also
passengers on the Labrador.
The Health Board has decided to ask the Board of
ApportIonment for $500 Tor fifty physicians to
visit tenement-hOuses, and for more fruit inspect
ors, during tive weeks in the Summer The reason
gwen Is that the appropriation for salaries is not
sufficient TO provide for these extra physicians and
inspectors and that the smallpox fund from which
the money needed was taken In previous wears has
been exhausted by the building of reception hospi-
tails