New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-01
NETWORK CITY.

NETWORK CITY.
The new clock on the Cooper Union has been
started.
The United States frigate Powhattan arrived
from Annapolis yesterday.
The engines of the Third Avcnue Elevated Rail
road were decorated with small flags yesterday
There were S07 vessels arrived in New-YOrk
from foreign ports in May which IS said TO be the
largest number ever reported IN one month
LONG IL THE WATER.
The much-dccnmpascd body of Il man, dressed in
blue flannel jumper tattered trousers, aud bro
gan shoes was found in the Bay yesterday, near
Bedloc's Island
TWO WANDERING BOYs.
The police have been asked TO search for Solomon
Miller and Henry c. Hegs, ages fourteen and thIr-
teen respectively who have ran away from their
homes in Marion. Franklin County. Penn.
AFATL THAT FRACTURED A SKULL
Michael McEvoy, age thirty. Inspector of Ry-
drant5 fell from plank, Yesterday, Into Golfer
dam attached to the steamship RIO Grandc; at the
foot of East Ninth-st aud fractured his skull. The
police sent him to Bellevue Hospital.
ATRrP TO EUROPE NTPPED ~ THE BUD.
Robert Brown, fourteen years old. slowed him
self away on an ocean steamship Yesterday, intend
ing to take free trip to Europe. He was dis
covered and returned to his home, No. ICY West
Twenty-fiith'st.
CUTTING HIS WRISTS WITH SUICIDAL INTENT.
Henry Ilehlc, Il German machlnlSt. cut both his
wrists yesterday. at No 2l7 East Thirty Cighth-St,
thinking to sever an artery and tins end his I't",
but failed TO do either He a hard drnll"r AMI
num- with the heat of last week, had destroyed his
reason.
SMALL P0X BELIEVED NOT TO BE SMALL PoX.
Two cases of small pOX III an East SIDE trncucnt
house were reported yesterday to the B'arl OF
Health TIE patients are two Young children III
Gprnan family. Ipm inNcStgatlOJ. TIE Health
Onirrrs found reason To believe that the disease
was not small poX. AID they refused to give the
name and residence Ut the family
SUBSCRIBERS TO TnE COOPERATIVE DRESS Asso-
Tho Ladies' CooporaIiyr Dress Association now
numbers GOO subscribers who have PAID Tor their
shares Among them are General W. l. Sh"rnan,
GrTcral r. g. SGhCHrk L. L. IGl I,1I JIr w. b!'Ir
Youmancs. Chas Warnus and many other we'll
known men and women.
OPFNING TIE FRENCH CoMPANYs CABLES.
The cables of the French Company will be Opcn
and after to-day. The receiving offices in New
York are at No. l35 Broadway always OPEN and
at Broad-st and EXchange-pacc also at all the
telegraph stations of The American Union TELEGRAPH
Company. The tariff between New-Y0rk and all
points in Great Britain and France IS fifty cents per
word
ATTACKING AID INTERFERING WITH AN OFFICER
john Pcmlcy. Henry Reilly, Samuel Hart and
Joseph Grey were held 10 answer in the Iorkvillc
Police Court Yesterday on complaint of ROundsman
Dllbcck and Officer Ramsey. Of tho Iwcnty-cighth
Precinct. The tour prisoners live III lorkvlc. and
are the sOns of respectable p:Op!c. Pearlrv and
Reilly were charged with assault on Officer
Ramsey, whom they knocked down and kicked
sunday evening AT Srvcnty-SiXth-,t. and Srcond-
ave-. aud the other two were charged with interior
ing with the officer III the discharge Ol his duties.
BROOKLYN.
Prospect Park was visited by crowds yesterday.
The weekly meeting of the Board of Aldermen,
postponed yesterday 10y reason of tho Decoration
Day exercises, will take place to day.
The lody of a drowned woman was found yestcr-
day morning at the foot of South Tcntll-st. She
was apparently forty years OF age, and wore
black dress Her height waf five feet six inches.
The annual parade of the Sunday-schoOl children
of the Eastern District will take place tomorrow
afternoon in Bcdiord-ayc. The line of march will
nc from the fountain at D!YlslOn-aye. to Hayward
Il and Fort schools Will apDpar,
Thomas Walsh, age twenty-fOur, and Francis
Kratimg, age twenty-five claiming 10 live IN New
York, were arrested IN Grccnwood Cemetery while
the soldiers graves were being decorated yesterday,
charged with stealing n gold watch worth $l1O
from William WIllsc, OF Union Hill, N j.
The Mayor and Controller are to meet to-day to
discuss the appointment Of heads of the city de-
partmcnlS under the recent act OF the Lcgis ature
authorizing the head of department to be one
man instead of three, as herct oforc. In case the
Mayor and Controller, Who are OF opposing parties
in politics fail to agree, the Auditor, Republican,
viii be- called upon to assist in reaching conclu-
si0n Much interest attaches to the discussions of
the Mayor and Controller to-day.
In the contest between Mcssrs Zpiser and Kcsscl
for the seat OF Charity Commissioner from the lid
District, the General Term Of the supreme Court
reversed he decision of the lower Court. which
gave the place to Mr. Z'iscr The latter then pro-
cured stay of proceedings from Judge Cooke.
This stay was vacated by judge Barnard, and an
application for a stay of proceedings was granted
by Judge Gilbert niOtion was made on Friday
to vacale THIS stay, and yesterday Judge Gilbert
JERSEY CITY.
AYisidcs Rene, a native of the West Indies,
uuarrcln with Gcurpiaua Kelly. Il negro woman,
living AZ No; - Gregory-st, Jersey CITY, last hight,
aud stabbed her in the neck. Rene arrested.
The injured woman VIII live.
John Dreamer was found dead from heart disease
in cell IN the First Police Precinct Station House
at .JcrS " CITY crday. lie arrested Sunday
night Tor drunkenness and diSOrdcrly conduct and
refused tn tell where he lived. He appeared 10 be
ILL., but Civ Physician Watson, vino was sent for,
SAID .c was not SICK enough to be removed to the
Charity Hospital.
LONG ISLAND.
FLUsHING.-A child of J. ii. Perkins was severely
bitten on Sunday by dog belonging to Il urighbOr.
The dog is usually kept chained, but was let loose
by OF it's owners SONS and set OF young Perkins.
Justice GOrcr directed the dog to be shot.
RlvERHEAD.-Thc Long Island lee Company of
RunkOnkOWa filed its certificate of INCORPORATION
IN the Sdftolk County CLERKS office on Saturday
The object to supply the cites of NewYork and
company viii shortly erect extensive Ice houses
on the border of the lake. The capital stock Is
100000. - , ~
HUDSON RIVER TOWNS
YoNKERs.-At the recent meeting of the West.
chester Prcsbytcry the Presbyterian churches IN
Yonkers reported their total active membership to
be 763 persons.
TARRYTowN.-The rate of the village taxes for
the present year will be 90 cents per 800. This
increase OF 10 cents over last years tnx IS made
necessary by large appropriations for police and
street sprinklmR.
PORT CHEsTER.-Thomas Grandson, stone-cut-
ter, OF Port Chester, while walking the down
track Of the New-Haven railroad, on his way home