New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-04-23
NETWORK CITY.

The Columbia College Athletic Association VIII
give games on May at Mott Haven.
The dog show has been postponed for two weeks,
owing to the accident at Madison Square Garden.
Seyenth-aye, above Fifieth-st was cleaned yes
terday after long neglect. In some places NTH had
accumulated IN the cutters to depth Oh tuliy Six
inches.
The steamer Castalia sailed yesterday with 219
live cattle 920 live sheep, and 200 live nogs, in ad-
dyiOn to her usual cargo. The sheep and hogs were
all on deck.
This is the time when the show-windows along
the avenues arc covered with signs bearing the
words Will remove on or about the list oil May,
and Clearing out stock on account OF removal"
At the Tombs Police Court yesterday, on COM
plant of Sanitary Inspector Marty, J3nn nee f
was required to procure bonds in $500 for trial tor
selling adulterated milk at No. 124lS west brodu-
way.
Tho Rev. DIR. c. S. Robinson will deliver an adj
dress this evening in the chapel of the Collegiate
Church. at Fifth-ave. and TwentY-ninth-st,, on
The Last French Revolution" There IS no charge
for admission.
Colonel John Bodine, who has been a competitor
in several international rifle matches, was yester-
day selected captain Of the American Team when
is to 20 to Ireland to shoot the return match with
the Irish Team.
Aso Central Park rider was leaving the park yes
terday morning his horse took fright and becoming
uncomfortable dashed violently against passing
car. The horse was instantly killed, but the rider
escaped with broken arm.
According to the annual CUSTOM new locks have
been put upon tho gates of Gramercy PARK, inc
keys to which were given out Yesterday by Mr.
Lane. The benches, fences and brd-houses Ill the
park have received a new coat of paint.
Robert Moorehead was brought before Coroner
ElInCcr yesterday, charged with having caused
the death of Patrick Handy, cartman In tho
Street Cleaning Department by knocking hlm
down. The Coroner hclu Mooreheau III DILL VI
1000.
Dodge, Potter g. Co., who suspended last week,
have made settlement with their creditors on the
Gotten Exchange which the creditors consider per-
1., t,pfp l1a
been released, aud the assets turned over TO the
creditors who expect to realize 100 per cent there
from.
Commissioner West said, yesterday, in regard to
the rumOr that the Board of Education wanted to
secure the present building of the Union League
Club tor it's headquarters, that The report was not
true The Board, however, would Ike To Obtain
building in more central location than at Grand
and Elm-sts.
Augustus Erhardt was arrested on n frivolous
charge on Wednesday night in Washlngton-st.' ny
a man who pretended to he a police officer. lie TOOK
Erhardt to q beer shop, searched him, and taking
all the littlo money which he found, ran away.
0ter the uoiCe arrested Henry Eden for the crime
mud Yesterday lie was held for trial at the TombS
A valuable horse, driven by Yandcrmark Knapp,
Of No 151 West Eleyrnth-st was frightened yes
tprday by train on the Ninth Avenue Elevated
Railroad, ut Ffty-thrd-st, and ran away. At Fifty
second-st. he ran into one of tho railroad columns
and was so badly injured that it was necessary to
shoot him. Mr.. Knapp was thrown into the street
and his shoulder WAS dislocated.
As tho Tally-Ho coach was taking dash in the
vicinity of the Brunswick Hotel preparatory to tho
start for NewRochelle yesterday morning. the
hcrses became unmanageabc in the hands Of the
driver, and had not the groOms and police officer
rendered prompt assistance at the hOlscs heads
there would probably have been serious accident.
rs the street was tlrOnged with people,
A meeting of about 200 persons was held at Re-
nnblican Hall, No. - We4t Thirty-thrd-st. last
eycnirg to form an organization TO oppose the m
crease in the price of gas furnished By the Munich
pal Gas Company. a committee OF I'VE was APP
pointed TO obtain signatures TO make thorough
Investigation OF tho alleged combination OF tho gas
companies, and to report ut the next meeting ISL
of officers for permanent organizations
A boy, eight years old, giving his name as August
PAauZ was found in the BOweIY late Thursday
night by an officer and taken To tho Central Office,
His shoulders and arms bore marks OF violence,
which be said had been made by his father and
mother on last Sunday, when they had gwen him
terrible beating. Yesterday. Officer Lundbcrg. OF
the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty 10 Chill
drcn started with the boy to find the parents, who,
he said. lived III Williamsburg.
Mr.. Kelly, the Roman Catholic book publisher Of
Noi7 Barcay-st, caused the arrest recently ofJoln
lutte one of his employees. for theft. The prisoner
confessed his crime and said he sold stolen books 10
Stephens Church. He said that Farley instructed
him what books TO take. Farley was also arrested.
and with Tuite was before Justice Morgan, Mt the
Jefferson Market Police Court, yesterday. They
were committed for trial In default OF $1,000 bail
each.
Officer Brady found boy yesterday staggering
along the Bowery and stopped To- examine him. lie
laborer i'll Liverpool, England. About three weeks
ago he ran away and slowed himself In the steam
galley of the City of Brussels Of the Innan Line.
He was found by the sailors lying in unconscious
condition on the floor Of tho galley. He was we'll
cared for on the steamer but since landing had had
n hard time, and was sick and hungry. He was put
in charge yesterday. OF the Commissioners Of
Charities and Correction.
Ella johnson, who lives at No. POI Second-ave.
and is described as prcpossessing and twenty-five
wears old, appeared before Justice Smith. in tho
Essex Market Police Court, on Tuesday, and made
n charge of kidnapping against three persons
She asserted that on April ~, Elizabeth Bingham
son. forced her 10 90 to station house In Brooklyn
where size was confined until released the following
day by Justice Walsh. She says she dOcsnOt know
why she was locked up. The persons against whom
the charges have been made Will appear for exami
nation to-day. -
Deaths in Brooklyn last week, 217; births, 215
marriages, So
After their regular meeting yesterday afternoon.
the Kings County Supervisors visited and inspected
the new Jail in Raymond-st., which is nearly COM
plotted.
superintendent of Public Works S. b. butcher is
abOut to remove from Brooklyn TO Albany. The
Republican League Of the Twcnty.scc0nd Ward
will give him farewell reception next Wednesday
evening.
In removing the pews and flooring from old st.
AIMS Church, IN Washing zionist, about 500 in sill
yer and copper was found by tho wOrllmen. Among
the coins were an English shilling coined in 1765
and an old gold dollar.
The Second Census District which embraces Long
and Staten Islands, has been divided INTO 331 emu
neration districts, $50 of which arc in BROOKLYN.
The Supervisor of this district Is Stephen COndit q
lawyer. of No 101 ClntOn-st. He has appointed
200 enumeratOrs,
The Rev. Mr. Hennicke, of Ncw-Yorl, has been
called to the pasorate of the German Zion Lutheran
Church in Henry-st., which was recently made va
cant by the death of the Rev. f. w. 7. Steme.
Mr. HenDcke was for many years the pastor of q
church in LeXingtOn-ave., NeW-YOrk,
The expense of maintaining tho Waterworks of
the city for the year ending April 80 is estimated
by the Board of City Works Mt $249, 1882 IL
1884, Cos A less than the amount spent in tue pre-
Vlous year. and 500 1876 81 less than the average of