New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-05-25


cooling off and resting.
A POPULAR PARK on THE EAST RIVER.
wall about three feet in height is building
along tho shore line of the East River Park. This
park which was purchased by the city Il few years
ago for public use, is popular place of resort in
warm Summer evenings on account of the cool East
River brcezes.
ART WORK AT COOPER UNION.
The reception of tho WOmans Art School and
Male Art School of the Cooper Union VIII take place
Thursday aud Friday evenings OF this week, and the
Annual Commencement saturday evening The
art work of the students will be on exhibition free
Friday aud Saturday
ALMOST A PANIC.
mattress caught fire. accidentally it is thought
III the House of the Holy Family ut No. 1876 Second
ave, yesterday. About eighty young women and
children are inmates. panic was averted by the
prompt action OF the lady managers and the fire
was extlnguished with loss Of only $50.
ENCRo ACHING ON THE WATER FRONT.
Controller Kelly has transmitted to Governor
Cornell q protest against the bill for rebuilding
Washington Market, which he says wOuld lntct
incalculabo injury upon the commercial interests
of the city ana State by establishing permanent
encrOachment on the plans adopted by the Depart
ment of Docks for the Improvement of the water
front.
CHARGED WITH A SERIOUS CRIME.
At the Tombs Police Court yesterday, before
Justice Duffy, the examination IN the COMPLAINT
against Mrs. Annie Morris, wife OF Officer Morris OF
the Nineteenth Precinct, for malpractice on Maude
Batcli, was set down for hearing. The accused
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bail, which was refused, and further hearing was
set down for to-day at 10 Il. IN.
SILVER SPOONS WITHOUT AN OWNER.
Detectives Lanthier and Adams arrested young
man yesterday in the BOwery, whom they had seen
enter several pawnshOps. IN his pockets they found
a number OF silver spoons some oil which were
marked Ong3t toni ana S'9eT The rsS so
locked up at the Central Office, where he gave his
name rs Joseph Mitchell, age twenty years, driver
of No. 1O3 lhlTd-st.
INSPECTION OF TIE NINTH REGIMENT.
Thirty-fourth-st., between Madison aud Park
avcs was occupied for two hours and half ycs-
tcrday afternoon by tho 9th Regiment y. q. -
N Y, III its annual inspection Inspector General
Rodenbough; Colonel Jussen. Inspector OF the FIRST
DIVISION, and Major Scott. Inspector of the Second
Brigade. From roll ot SOL men, O0S were present.
The men felt the heat severely.
ANOTHER HOST OF IMMIGRANTS.
-Four European steamships have arrived since Sat
urdaY, landing total of i 10 immigrants at Castle
Garden, as follows: The Egypt, from Liverpool.
1870: CITY of Chester, from Liverpool, 1,20D;
DevOnia. from Glasgow, $50; and the Schiedam.
from Rotterdam, $50. The Yudcrand, from Ant
werp, which arrived at Quarantine Saturday, WAS
not allowed to to the city until yesterday. la
the interval all of the passengers vaccuated,
and the vessel was thoroughly iumigated.
sCALDED IN HIS BED.
Michael Fitzgerald "a young wilian twcnty-thrce
wears old was charged IN tho Harlem Police Court
Yesterday with pouring boiling water over James
Knight, of No 3O2 East Northumberland slXth-st.,
Knight IN :he eye with ms clcnchcd fist The only
excuse was the refusal OF Mrs Knight to give up to
Fitzgerald an accordion to which nc made claim.
The scalded man ~ now an inmate OF the Ninety
Ninth Street Reception Hospital but his injuries
are not considered dangerous. Fitzgerald was COM
United for trial.
WALKERS SUFFERING FROM THE HEAT.
Tho second annual Spring Games OF the Irish
American Athletic Club were held at Joues's Wood
yesterday, About 1000 persons were present. The
race Of the day was threc-hours go-as-you-
please walk for u " champion amateur belt" with
nine competitors. The walkers suffered much from
the heat. and one tainted on the track. James II.
Chisholm. pOstlnan, Of the North side Athletic
Club, won, making 23l2 miles. Charles Eichclc
was second with 1914 miles Daring the games
Thomas Gallagher age eighteen years, of No. 32l
East FIity-sixtil-st attempted to climb over the
fence, and fell down on the rocks and fractured his
skull. The police sent him to Bellevue Hospital
BROOKLYN.
James Walsh; age ten months, fell from window
ut No. 81 Garden-place yesterday and was killed.
An inquest was held by Coroner SImms.
John Waddy, age twenty-five, OF No. 1914 Park
ave. committed suicide yesterday afternoon by cut
ting his throat with knife. No cause FOR the act
is gwen.
The Grand Jury has found an indictment against
William H. Read, Isaac Read, Edward Clark and
rcn Island, where they have a fertilizer factory.
The annual parade and inspection of the 18Th
Regiment took place yesterday III the presence of
Assistant lnSpectOr-Gcncrnl L. +. RCdembOugh
Chaplain BecCher present in his full uniform
He wore his spurs, but did not mount his horse.
Henry II. Mangan, late general freight agent Of
the Old Colony Steamboat Company, died on sun
day, at his home No. 1913 Roas-st. He had been
connected with the company for thirty years. His
death was caused by Biights disease. he funeral
will occur to-day.
John Rowland heard cries of help from the river
at the foot Of lludson-ave. early yesterday morning
md saw q man struggling in the wafer. Procuring
"A boat nc rescued Bernard Hawkins, aged sixty
FIVE who could not tell how or where hc had fallen
into the river
The Board Of Estimate yesterday rodnc,d the
item for maintenance of the parks from $4,000 30
500 00O and increased the item for music Mt Pros
pcct Park from $1,000 TO ~ BOO Ripley Ropes
set forth the necessity of additional buildings ut
FIatbush for acute cases OF insanity.
The decomposed body of n drowned man was
foot Of COnoyer-st Inc man was about forty-fvc
years Of age, five feet ten inches i'll height, and
wore gray trousers and blue flannel shirt The
body was taken 10 tho MOrgnc.
Henry Olscn nine years old who was
stealing q ride on a cross-town car yesterday,
jumped off at Columbia and Summit-sts. and fell
under the wheels OF heavy truck driven by
Michael Carney, of CarrOll-st. and Frankn-ayc.
He was instantly killed. Carney was arrested, but
was discharged by Coroner Simms.
The Sailors Coffee House, at Nos. 211 and 2I3
YoIlI-st., near the Navy Yard-some account Of
which las appeared in HE TRIBUNE heretofore
was opened Yesterday The building IS three stories
in height The first floor Is occupied by the dining
room and rcadng-room the library IS on the second
floor and the upper story Is divided into six bed
rooms The superintendent IS NJ. D. Gardner.
An inquest was held yesterday by Coroner Simms
in the of George II. Fuller, of No. 800 Bridge
ST., who committed suicide in East New-York last
I hursday by taking morphine. verdict of suicide
during temporary alteration Of mind was rendered.
The suicides father testified that his sons mind had
been weak for some time on account of a sunsrokc,
and that letter was found III his trunk rcgrcitinR
the death Of his wife and two children when i'm
fact he had never been married.
JERSEY CITY.
The National Color Printing Company was organ
lied yesterday under the State laws Jersey City,
Thomas II. Bacon was elected president, Jackson
w. Award treasurer, and Il. f. Cadne secretary
The capital stock is 100000.
Coroner Ruempler opened an inquest Yesterday
ct jersey City In the case of Morris Walsh Win
died from injuries Inflicted by Patrick Duffy. Police