New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-09-25
NTW-YORK CITY.

Yokohama
NETWORK CITY.
Annie Tullv. of Frst-ave. and One-hundred,and-
Seventeenth-st.. being enraged at Caroline bncI
Yesterday caught her by the hair and dragging
her to the window let the sash fall on her neck
Detectives Coming and Won Gerichten arrested
Edward y BoOlc In kector-st. Yesterday on n bench
warrant issued In Oneida County. charging INN
with highway robbery. He was delivered 10
Sheriff Weaver and taken back 10 Oneida county,
DIR. Grube. Of the Ninetv-ninth Street Reception
Hospital sent n communication Yesterday to JUS
rice Kilbreth. in the Harlem Polce Court. staring
that James Warren. who was shot bv OFFICER
Dooey, Of the Eighteenth Precinct. was a 4ut Oh Oh
danger. The Court thereupon released Dooley Oh
bail.
Vincent Curiff, boy Of twelve ycnrs, ran away
from his home at No ~ Eiza Deth--'; ScslcIIi'y'
The mother collects the rents IN a large tenement
house. and TINS is the bows third flight, each tine
coupled with robbery The police are looking ior
HIM.
Tho new extension Of the West Sidc Elevated
Railroad to Onc-hundred-and-th ir!y-hffh-st. IS
nearly completed Trains vii he run over II he-
fore the end of the week; The running time from
Rcctor-st 70 One-hundrcl-an -.weuty-iifth-st the
present terminus Of the road, Ii thfty-eieht
minutes.
Policemer Lewis Ranclyer and Tavlor were tried
before Commission MacIeau YESTERDAY, Tor iail'nA
TO prevent ihe BURGLARY at Richard OGorman-
house. No. II West Twenty-third-st, on the morn
ing of September Z. Citizens had seen IRhis
through the basement windows Of the house during
the night, hut tie officers bad failed tonotce then
Mr.. O'Gomau's family was away at the time. Dc
csiOn was reserved.
Charles Kerchedeaffcr. Of No 70 LOWEST and
driver for The Progress Iron Works af ". y Lewis
ST. ran over and instantly killed 1T Fiitv-second,
st. and Third-ave., yesterday schooi-boy named
Francis Fitch. nine year, the son ~ cN-N 1rufn
Fitch Of the PenitcnfiaTy. kefchedcc5-r made his
escape AZ the rime. but be wa. fu lstguen,N ar
rested and Justice Nursay rcmauded him Tor The
action of the Coroner.
An adjourned meeting Of tho Board of Education
was held yesterday to take action on the report oi
the Iinnncc committee ne r.liin1ie o. i.o e ~;
nttee for 81 Dos 900. for The support oil the pubic
schools for 1880 after considerable debate. was ap-
proved and recommended Ia che Board ~ E~tlma!e
and Apport ionmcnt. THIS estimate IL S1iS.-DO ia
excess of that for The years 1873 and l-I.. ana '
leen increased mainly for the purpose of securing
sites and erecting new school buildings.
The Park Commissioners Yesterday received
letter from CYRUS W. Field, asking permission 10
erect houscs for switchmcn and their families over
the elevated railroad track ut the Battery. This
was lail on the table. The contract for laying a
,nI conite u,vement in Wa.hngtOn- square was
awarded 20 Nootion filbert, the lowest b dlcrs
I'm their class. President Wenman presented the
department estimates for next year. winch were az
proved. More money IL asked for than was grained
this year.
Coupefitive examinations under civil service
mil n, IN he resumed early next mnnth ~ fhe Gu
tom House There are now on file about zoo app -
ca ions. No vacancies exist. but the huh-f oi %-
pcations has made nece sar fnt here Nninnr IONS
and The number of eligible candlilfes from ne pre-
vious examinations has been greatly reduced bV an
uointmcnts b. new organizations the standard of
am
pnintmenis can be made of persans whose standing
In the exam nations falls below 20 per cent.
The stockholders ofthe Northern Pacific railroad
yesterday elected these directors Frederlck bill-
YORK; Joseph Dlworth, Piltsburg, Penn; Charles b.
Wright, Philadelphia; b. 7. Cheney Boston; Hugh
NcCullorh. Ncw-York: Joseph ID. Potts and j.
Frailcv smith Philadelphia: i. NJ Denison. Bati-
more; Alexander Mitchell Milwaukee; j. G. Aims
worth. Portland. Or; Walton Ferguson and James
H. Williams. Ncw-YoFk. Mcssrs. McCuoch, Potts
Ferguson and Williams take the places of George
". Cas-. Oh rlcmagnc rover. George stark and
Richard l.. Ashurst. members Of the Oil board, who
retire.
Three colorcd men, named Bots Martin. Stewart
Franklin AID Robert Decker entered il.e eating
saloon of Robert Sprggs, also colored, at No. II
Graud-st., early yesterday morning, and attempted
10 force their way behind the counter. The pro-
prietor attempted 10 preyont them. and fight en-;
sued in which knives and dageciS were fouushed
freely. Two officer, thcn appeared upon tho scene
and ARES ed the intruGers, Ia aitcmPting to e.
cape Franklin broke his l"g. Martin and Decker
wcr, taken before Justice Blxhy AT tho Jefferson
Market Police Court yesterday, and held IL de-
fault of ~ 900 each
The disappearance Of Adolph Schiller. ccnfec-
toner at No. 532 Grand-St., was Icpcred Yesterday
mt Police Headquarters. Mr.. Schiller was twenty
five years Old prosperous in business, and happy IN
the an icipation nf his marriage OF October Do with
Miss Kate Schott. who lives with her uncle al No.
IS Ogchard-st. On Monday morning Schiller
started for his store but never reached It, A wear
ago while PLAYING baseball Schiller was struck
the head by the ball. and a blood vessel burst. IT
is thought that the hardly-hcaled injury may pos
sbly nave Causcu MS icdlu W llcsu Iup-
ture,
The convention of the Protestant Episcopal
Diocese OF New-fork met yesterday at 81. Johns
Chapel In Varck-st. Delegates were present from
seventv-six parishes. The Rev. DIR. Sanford. rector
Of IT. Johns Church, Edinburgh, was presented to
tie convention and made BRET address. The
various standing committees were appointed.
Grace Church OF Harlem was granted member
shin, but the application of Grace Church of Mill
brook was returned because of technical irregu--
lsritles A petition from the Diocese Of Albany for
aid in raising endowment fund If $4,000 was
referred to n special committee of five and the
vention adjourned TIL 10 o'clock this morning.
Bishop Potter gave reception to the delegates at
his residence IN the evening.
BROOKLYN.
Bishop Lou0hlin has placed the Rev. Father Muir
nbv of Rockawav. IN charae of ST. Anthony's Ro-
man Catholic Church, IN Nanhattan-ave.
James Rutherford, age thirty-five. five feet six
inches tall. with dark complexion side whIskers and
musiach.. has been missing since September z. He
lives at No 1877 Ninth-st.
Robert Musterman. of Canarsie. who went to
sleep on Wednesday evening OF last week and failed
to wake up, died at 9 a. m. YESTERDAY. The cause
of his death has not been determined, the two ply
scians who attended him holding different opIn-
ions. An inquest will probably be held.
Fire Marshal Thorn has mad % Lnyss,'gai,o1 as
u'o SrU at No 81 President 81 mperilng the
lives OF the occupants of the upper floor. and is salts
fed that 1t of inoendiary origin one of the
Central Otice detectives mas been detailed 10 work
up the case.
The Rev. DIR. Herrck johnson. who holds a pro-
fessOrshp In the Auburn Theological Seminary, has
been called Ia the pastOrate OF the ClassOn Avenue
Presby terian Church. He has been preaching in
the church during the Summer. DR.. johnson is
about forty-seven years Of age and a graduate
from the Union Theological Seminary He has
preached IN Troy, Philadelphia and Pittsbnrg.
George Howard, age forty-three. Of No. 1877
Seyenth-st, Eastern District, attempted TO put an
end TO his life yesterday by shooting himself in the
right temple with pistol. He was found In Becks
Hotel, at Johnson-ave. and Cypress Hills Road. by
Sheriff Glfkin Of Queens County, who took
him to the Fourth Street Police Station. From