New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-05-15

bamsted condition and landed at Shelbourhe NJ o
James H. Phinney, of this city, was appoih,ou
Yesterday by Collector Merritt asslslant SUI n
keeper at salary of ST 200 Mr. fnih n ,nril 3
He stood seventh on the list, but by tne appo'ih
mcnt of those higher in rank he came 10 ne u, iou
head Further examinations VIII he hoiu 'O'"'
and the remaining days OF tins week.
Where il the man who is going toiuvent power
preserving wheel to be wound up by the momentum
of trains on the eevated roads as they s'oP a. pun
tons, the power thus boarded TO DC useu ~
elevators between the stations ana the sluy Win
Ii Is high time that there were elevator eiet,atv
roads and if the ingenious person Is coming aions
why doesn't he cOmeI
The 18th Regiment of Brooklyn will have re-
ception in Gilmore's Garden this evening; 81 mere
will be a guard mounting, and then General Suaer
Will review the regiment. After me review tn. ~
Will be dancing. The regiment VIII nion o ~ Of
Garden M Broadway headed by the drum corps III
thirty drnmmers. The music for the evening NJ ~
be furnished by band of fifty pieces uhGer Dou
worth On May % the regiment Will 20 y, 0rn mU
trca and take part III the celebration OF the Qneen
birthday. and he reviewed by the Marquis OF Lorhe
and the Princess Louise.
Sixty-nine colored orphans under the age OF zen
wears were brought before Justice Murray yeSIIeI,
day by Mr.. Hutchinson, superintendent on tle or
ored Orphan Asylum of CarmansYiIle. OF thV i',o
three years the managers OF the lnstl,uloH Iaro
becn allowed n certain amount by the COnlnllsSlon-
ers of Charities and Correction for the support ol
the little ones THIS stopped AT the oet1ni1rins
of the year, and the superintendent asked the Jus
children. in order that he might claim IRON ooh-
trollcr Kelly portion of the Excise fund Inc IT,
quest was granted.
At a mass-meeting of the bricklayers last evening
at Twenty-sixth-s. and Seventh-ave, union OF lli1
various factions from the East and West SIDES anu
upper and lower portions OF the city was eftcied anu
committee was appointed TO secure con
of meeting open 10 all members of the cTait. gen
era good feeling seemed to prevail. ana inc cAPio
sion This is like the old times was heard AT
every hand Cne mason said Things are ilNcller
tIar, hgx hnVa h.-If %
marked his IL the season OF prosperity WIN W.,
but we should mite now and stand together Wmeh
dark DAYS Gomez The report that several contract
ors on the Elevated Railroad extensions 9 van
granted the demand for light hours work with iull
pay was received with great applause
Richard Clarson, the well known messenger OF
the Tombs Police Court, died on Tuesday night from
erysipeaS He was fOrty-four years old, was poril
in Ireland and came to this CITY when hVe years 81
age, his parents settling in the tourteenth ward
He grew no in the com panonship of the late super
intendent Jourdan and Police Justice bowling. In
politics he was a sicalfast Republican. AT one tihe
he was United States Marshal under Ma nriia
Murray He was made ianitor of the Tombs Ponce
Court under Justice Dowll ling and subsequently
messenger. He noted for his quaint tax:
Sure everyone knows this isn't court OF law gu.
asked him if he was laughing at one OF ms Geclsions'
He advised penniless prisoner who had been as,
signed inexperienced counsel 10 p,eau eultS anu
throw himself OH the mercy OF the Court.
The following standing committees Of the Stock
Exchange have been announced : Fnance-A. Is.
Baylis, s. T. Russell w. b. Dickerman, Brayton
Ives and D. C. Hays ArrangementtsTE. r. st4rg W
Kilbreth, A. Wolf, jr., ID. b. Van Emburgh; Adj
missions "A, NJ. Cahoone, g. i, Brodhead, Jo oina
| Textbook, g. l.. Haight. Donald MaGkay, CnaIles
d. T. Worden, W. l.. Bull, F. \. Lawrence F. X.
Sturgis. J. j. HlGginson, W; b. Dickerman; Securl-
es-Edward BTq2don H. lrnp"p Securities"
W. L. Bull, r. Winthrop, H. Graves, Il. ". Perkins
c. S. Day Stock List-A: i; Baylis: 5. T. Russell,
L. Graves T. n A'fnf S y hsPSoRR f fIDI
William Lummis II. Graves II. II. Holllster :, >.
Harriet, R; Keppler 5. J; Drake hawC Conns
a Hu ii. H. Hoiiistcr. T. T. Bogert Joseph $.
Stout Printing!. W. Kilbreth, a. NJ. kIdder. u
w. Fuller; lnsovences-Donald Mackay, ii. Laps
lev F. y. Lawrence Mining Securltles-Charles NJ
stead d. b. Van Emburgh, A. Wolf, jr, W. l..
Bull A. NJ Kldder.
BROOKLYN
Deaths in Brooklyn last week, 100; marriages,
II; births, 12s.
Judge Gilbert, of the Supreme Court. will spend
his Summer vacation IN Europe.
No. ,651 Atlantc-ave. was visited by the police
at an early hour yesterday morning, ana ten per-
sons all negroes except one were arrested LOT MS
orderly conduct. The house has bad reputation.
The Long Island Savings Bank, which suspended
business two years ago. began yesterday to pay It's
third dividend of % per cent to those depostors
who agreed to await three years to receive their
deposits In full.
The report Of the Supreme Court Rapid Transit
Commission in favor of the routes of the Kings
County Elevated Railway Company Will be argued
before the General Term OF the Supreme Court al
Poughkeepsie to-day.
General Tracy occupied the entire day yesterday
in summing up the for the prosecution III the
trial of Commissioners Flaherty and Bennett and
Purveyor Milne, 1t is expected that the case VIII
be given to the jury to-day. There is said to he
general belief that the result will be a disagree
| ment of the jury.
Hoist with his own petard: Samuel Whitehouse
| e ". n,lnrIt
| passing through PaTk-ave late Tuesday night
carrying stout cane under his arm. when suddenly
| the cane was snached by one OF TWO men whom h'
| met and he was felled 10 the pavement by blow
| from it, His assaants made hasty retreat.