New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-06-24
NETWORK CITY.
The dog pound was opened yesterday.


| Emanuel Mehija waiter the steamship Nj
agara, which arrived from Havana YESTERDAY, was
sent to the Quarantine Hospital. lie is supposed
TO have yellow fever
The tide-water pipe line built in opposition TO the
Standard Oil Company's interests. began the deiiy-
cry of petroleum in this city, Yesterday, and 1t is
| expected to deliver about $500 barrels daily.
| The Commissioners of the Sinking Fund Yesterday
| provided for the payment of S30l3,s25 OF CITY
bonds which viii fall due July !: or this amount
meuts, and ", 1G7, 900 Tor payment OF TAX icilcI
! bonds.
The four European steamships which arrived Mt
this port Yesterday and sunday landed 90 ilnn IN
grants ut Castle Garden. OF these the lelyetla ad
! 29S from Liverpool the Anchora 2io from Olas-
COW. the Rhynland 158 from Antwerp, and the AL
| satia 30 from London.
| The commencement exercises of Jackson Seminary
took place at No. 10 East One-hundred-an /
| eth-si. on June 20, and were very pleasant Inc
rooms were beautifully decorated with foWers.
| he programme consisted OF variety Oh Ie"uinS'
| and essays and music
In the case of Louis Sewell. of Morrisania, who
| was injured fatally on June7 by tIaln on the
NewYork and Harlem Railroad at me fo tli,i
station, the Coroner's jury gave verdict yesterday
! ccnsuTiug the railroad company for neglcctmS ID
employ flagnan at the station.
The sloop-yacht Regina. owned by W. A., ".
Stewart and the slO0p yacht Vixen. owned by +. T.;
| Lawrence, both Of the New-York Yacht Club. VIII
sail a race to-day over The Ncw-lork Yacht CLUBS
! cour-e for tue Bennett Challenge Cup Large
| wagcrs have been laid on the result.
At meeting of college graduates YESTERDAY, at
the office OF Hall Ncn0ll ~ SIanDeily az no. %,
Johnst Bolton Hall ~? OF Prneet2n, WAS chosen s
| chosen secretary and treasurer OF an ORGANIZATION
to be called the Alumni Football Association.
The trial Of Policeman john J. Mccarthy on
charge of having attempted "a brutal assault on
Christina Eylcs girl fourteen years old, was con
cuicd Yesterday. The jurors retired at O'Clock,
and came into Court at $50 unable to agree.
| They stood nine for conviction ana three IOi ac-
| quittal. They were discharged.
| There Is an Ingenious housewife in Mulberry-st,
near Police Headquarters. She lives on The thlTd
floor of tenement house of the better class, ana
| evidently knows the hour at which the poStman
NAV be expected. IT. putting her head out of the
window she sees a letter in his hand aud an assur-
ing smile his face she iets down niue basket
| by string and draws the eplstle up.
The wife of John Dorrigan, Of No. 233 East Forty
! cghth-st., was at Police Headquarters Yesterday,
making injuries about her in sane husband who had
run away from home. He has been insane for moro
| than year, but ms malady is of md type. a
general alarm sent out TO the police 10 look for
him. He j, described as tory-ilye years DID, or me-
dunn height. and very tat, WIN saIioW coiIptAloh
and gray hair. He wore white trousers and shirt.
brown wastcoat and fur cap
The coffee house of the Bible and Fruit Mission
at No. 400 East TWenty-slXth-st., IL now about 10
be opened for the relief and comfort of those per-
who arrive at that point from the city ms ltu
tiOns the Islands, and who heretofore, have
| found saloons only ready to receive them. The
managers invite the cooperation of all who can III
any way contribute To the successful working of the
coffee house. The articles needed comprise all that
| are included IN ordinary housekeeping.
! Officers Cornish and Wilson, of the Iwenty-eghth
! Precinct arraisned eight young men whom they
had arrested for gambling. at the Yor kyile Police
| Court recently. The young men admitted that
| they were in the habit Of assembling evenings in a
room the first floor of No. 1,101 Thlrd-aye
! which they had rented for the purpose, and to
pass away the time they PLAYED "pennyanteD
They considered that 1t was far more desirable TO
do this than 20 60 to lager-bc saloons or worse
places. They were discharged with "a caution not
| TO play any more Dennyante."
| Mrs. Mary Westervelt committed recently
| in the Harlem Police Court, 70 the care OF the
| few months she has been an inmate of the Home
| for the Friendless. but was discharged recently.
she is sIxty-nine years Old, and says that she was
| the wife of John j. V. WestcTyelt, Sheriff of the
county from 1916 to 1919 and a half-br0ther of
the late Jacob Westeryelt After having been
married eight years, she says her husband lett her,
aud afterward secured a divorce She was for hye
years nurse at Bellevue Hospital, and tor several
years at the FatbuSh Asylum.
At the meeting of the Boat-owncrs' Association
| nj No 10 SOuth-st., yesterday, resolutions were
! passed condemning the policy If the railroads in
their competition with the canals. Another resolu.
ton adopted, calling attention to the action of
the Newly ork Central Road IN crushing out, a. was
stated. the Rome and New-lork line of caual-boats
| IN 1869 and asking the Committee of the Assem-
! bly, TO inquire of the New-NOrk Central by what
right it refused To carry the Winter freight of the
| Rome, WatertOwn and Ogdensburg Railroad, unless
! 1t also carried the Summer freight.
The examinations at the College of the City of
NewlOrk have been concluded, ami resulted as fol-
| lows: Fifty out of 81 seniors have been RECON-
mended for graduation II out of 60 Juniors, 70 out
of 81 sophomore aud 131 out of 2l2 freshmen. In
! the collegiate Introductory classes $40 members
| III all, SO were denied advancement. OF 19S in the
commercial course examined tor diplomas. 81 failed
the class Of 70 in the order of their rank A. NJ.
Stoddart Bernard Schultz. H. f. Miller, c. j. eary,
| +. IL. Murgatroyd, J. F. King o. +. Struse, ID. U.
| Hermann, Raphael Scheuer, and X. \. D0ugall
! The steamship Rhynland. of the Red Star Steam
| ship LIne and the second new vessel put on the
! Antwerp and New-lOrk route this season, arrived
here on Sunday, and is to he open for inspection to-
! day at the companys pier III jersey City, The
! RhYnland Is fOur-masted iron screw steamer 416
feet long 40 feet beam. 30 feet inches depth from
the main deck 10 keel and 3 700 tons burthen. She
! is fitted up with all the modern improvements for
! handling the ship with safety aud for making the
voyage comfortable To passengers. The saloons,
! forward and on aft, are on the main deck. The
! staierooms are all III the centre of the ship under
| the main deck.
| A written decision was rendered yesterday by
Justice Flammer at the Tombs Police Conrt IN tine
matter OF the complaint OF John o llalloran, night
! watchman, M the employment of the American Dis
! trict l'legraph COMPANY, against Officer Thomas
j. Sullivan of the Fifth Precinct, for assault
and battery ON the night of June Is, in Reade-st,
particulars of which have been published already.
Tho Justice states rs the grounds of his decision
| lhal thc night waIchnan was known 10 Officer sui
llyan, ana was III no respect subordinate to him
| that the police officer should have manifested CO.
operation. instead of latent jealousy and that the
collisions were initiated by him. He adhered to his
! original decision, but reduced the bail to 800.
Gertrude Schneider. alias Hunt was arraisncd in
Inc Iouil OF beefal sessions yesterday on charge
~ grand larceny. The prisoner IL girl of nineteen
attractive IN appearance The complaint was made
| by her mother. The family lived az No. 1872 Wost
| Thirty The defendant las been in the
| habit of remaining away from home for days at "A
time. Early ia this month Mrs. SCHNEIDER returned
to her home in the evening, having spent the day
with some friends, and found that her daughter was
| missing che had taken with her "a quantity of
wearing apparel, aud ON tins fact complaint of lar
| ceny founded. The prisoner pleaded guilty
and was sent to the penitontary for two years
! BROOKLYN.
A case of smallpox in Franklin-st., Greeupoint
| WE rennrted 10 the BOard of ueath NrstnrlnX