New-York tribune., 1880-01-14
yEW-YORK CITY.

| NEW-YORK CITY.
| The sixteenth annual dinner Of the Dartmouth
| College Alumni Association OF New-l0fk VIII pe
held at Pnard's January %.
course Of four lectures by Professor John Fiske,
on Americas Place in History. Will he gwen AT
! Chickerng Hall, JAN u, ~, 2S and 81
Ann Reilly, aged hfty-two wears: one of three I'M
married SISTERS living at No. 217 West Nineteenth
ST. died on Saturday, hut yesterday was stu nm
buried. her sisters being too poor to buy colin OF
a grave
Halfburied in n snow-drift in Peck Slip, Officer
Charles Smith of the Tenth Precinct, found yesl6r-
day morning baby girl, two months old, sleeElng
soundiy. She was sent to the rounding AsS iuin'
| none the worse for the exposure.
| The stockholders of the Ncw-York Elevated Rail
road Company yesterday reelected their directors:
| except hat Jesse HOyt was chosen IN place OF
| Charles j. Cauda. OF the 6JOOO shares OF stock,
4G,9jJ shares were represented, and the election
| was unanimous.
The schooner George V. Jordan, which arrived
yesterday from Newry. on December 80 ulphea
| the bark Archer from Ro terdam for tliA port,
| with provisions. On November "a. Mate William
" Avery. of the schooner, struck by the span
| kcr-glfi and killed. He was buried at sea.
Joseph Andrews. age forty years, a sailor on the
steamship PontInc lying al Pier 40 East River. was
sIcnly injured II iigIt with another sail2ro a't
sunday. Ervsipclas set IN and yesterday tho police
found him LING hD plcss on the pier. lEey sent
him e. 81. Nlnccnt5 II 1sptal.
\ rev departure will be made by Kostcr & Bal
al their concert garden III lwcnty-'hin.st. ON th"
evening # January -. Vocal music VIII De- Hs'l-
tnted Tor the first lime the of a benefit
to- Levy. Jacob Graf and Miss Abbie Carrngton
will sing selections from "1laviata" and other
operas
At the parlors Of the Bullion Club No. 10 West
Twenty fourth-st., last evening, rapers were read
by james Brady upon The mines OF Guatcn ala, and
by = u. PrrSc 1T upon the MINES OF Indian ana ad-
jlcent district ~ Mono County, Cal Specimens
of the ores from these mines were displayed, and
their Resources were described III detail.
The house No. fl West Thirty-six th-st. was
Transferred by Joseph G. Skadcn and ms wife
Harriet TO their daughter Mary Jane Tweed on
Nav ]. 1865. Mary Jane Tweed. who IS the widow
al William VI. Tweed. has sold the property to
William II. MOrT son. The deed was acknowledged
b. Mrs. Tweed IN Paris, where She Is now living.
IL was recorded at the Registers Office yesterday.
Pilot 1homa> Murphy reported 10 the Pilot Com
m-Siouers yesterday that on January q he saw
three scOws belonging 10 the Strcet-C,caning De-
parfmcnt beng towcd through the NarTow~ one of
which unl0aded of ITS refuse, and the others
were being discharged Pilots Burnett and MIR
TINS reported other OF violation of the law,
and notice will be given To the Police Department..
The Health Board Yesterday ordered the inspector
of offensive trades to investigate the circumstances
of tine death of William SwnsOn aged iOrty-lvc
years, at No. 4lG West FOurtcenth-st. Swnson,
whose doctor cert itrS 10 ms death from leadpOsOn-
ns. was dippcr IN a pottery IN West Fourt"enth-
II. The ques in is whether or not he contracted
tnc disease NJ his work.
Francis Purcell. aacd sixty years. retired IRON
merchant of No. II Fast SiXtecntl-st, attended the
French bali night before last at the Academy oi
Music. When about To return home yesterday
morning. hr fell down flight of stars and received
severe mjnrics. lie taken 10 hs home by
friends. and lay yesterday suffering from concus-
sion Of the BRAIN and several broken ribs.
I he second annual reception of the lnon Boat
Club was held on Monday evening ~ tie LcXng-
ton Avenue Opera House, at FiitY-cignth-st. ami
I"xiugtou-ayc. Despite the unpropluOus weather
the bail was a marked success here large
attendance. and al midnight the ballroom was
crowded. The decorations were handsome. and the
costumes OF the ladies were rch and elegant.
Twelve oEthc drivers of the snow-pougu- of the
various surface railroads were arrested Yesterday
ANA arrai.ucd before Justice Dutiy IN the Jefferson
Market Police Count. charged witn violating an or
dnaucc passed in 1873 which prohibits tnclr u-e,
on the grounds that thcy throw the snow and su,h
ou the eidewdlks and lu front of buildings Justice
Duiy discharged the prisoners with reprlmand.
The special committee appointed by the Mari
time Exchange to seek revision of the poiage sys-
TEN end REDUCTION of fees at tins pprt yesterday
solved 10 invite the people ol the United states,
espccialiv of the Atlantic seaports. 10 orptuiz,
Immediately and give expression 10 then view. on
this subirci. 80 that pubic Opulon may be brought
TO bear upon the State LEGISLATURES and Congress.
A Young man max ny some purchases Of BcuRngcr
q Brothers. al No. 81 Broadway. yesterday moru-
ing. fcll dead on thc floor. lie was known 20 the
clerk, by sight but not by name, rs an occasional
customer. llc Was Thought to he Resident of New
ark. The Coroner ordered the removal Ot ms body
to the Morguc. The dead man l. abpu; twenty-five |
years old, i've feet ten inches in hclghth. had dark
brown halr, smooth -h9vcn face, snd wore black
cl ithcs.
The following is n comparative statement of |
the contagious Diseases reported for the two weeks
ending January 10, 1850:
CerchrO
Typhoid scarlet spinal Dinh- /
Week ending fever ieyrr Mcnnrcns Acasles tnclia
jsn%sT js"%sIy To-. f....... 81 4tS e
The annual meet ne Of the Alumni Association of
the College ot 81 FTucs-NaVcr took place last !
evening al the Hotel Monico. East Eightceuti-st. |
he reports OF the president, rctaiy and treas
uror for the year 1879 showed thar the Orgdniza- |
tion was IN n prnSp, rou> condition. the election |
OF officers for the ycaI 1850 resulted az follows
Charlc, G.. hcrhumann, president the Rev Ga Icl |
A. llcaly. Vcc-prcsidrnt; Thomas :. OHlcu, |
second v.ce-prrsidrnt; Thomas /. Muehan, srcrc- |
tary Peter Condor, treasurer; the Rev. John j.
RiOrdan, historian.
BROOKLYN.
Ellen Kiclv Of No. 2l7 Goll-st., who was burned !
SUNDAY by the upscttiug of Kerosene lamp. died |
Monday at St. Peters Hospital. She was thirty |
years Oi age.
Annie O'Ncil and Mary Morgan. of No l0G Eek !
ford-sf.. were arrested yesterday ON the complaint
of Mrs. Alice Powers, who alleges that they at- !
tempted 10 srangIe her by holding her head IN a |
tub of water
MIR. TILDENS TROUBLES NOT OVER. !
HIS SETTLEMENT UNSATISFACTORY
OF THE 81. LOUIS, ALTON AND |