New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-08-13
NETWORK CITY.

spending designs
Asters of many different shades are MADE up III
single belt bouquet.
Five steamships arrived yesterday from Europe
with 1874 immigrants only.
The city is putting mp new fire hydrants and lay
ing water-mains III Eln-st'
Twenty cases of sudden death, without med :.
attendance. were reported at the Coroners' once
yesterday.
"Haverly's Genuine Coored Miustre's" from
Niblo's Garden gave an entertainment Yesterday
to | 800 orphans in the asylum at fHty-h's'-S''
and Madison-ave.
FREE ICE WATER IN FULToN-sr.
cigar seller Fulton-st has placed an ice wafer
fountain in front of his store, and makes no chaAo
for the water.
FAILING DEAD AT HIS WORK. 80,
Captain Alfred ID. Holyer aye sixty-fonr, while
ot work Yesterday on the canal boat henrietta,
living at Pier No. AZ East River, fell dead
TRYING TO RAISE THE CITY OF NFW-Yo TX.
Divers and wreckers are still engaged IN raising
the hulI of the burned steamer City OF ew-rork.
Tic wreck has drifted about 200 yards toward GOV
errors Island.
MEETING OF SOLDIERS AND SAILORS.
Soldiers and sailors of the late war WHO were ne-
frauded out of their bounties. and who lost their
discharge papers. will meet at No. 10 Stantoh-s''
tonight Fridayl
AN unknown MAN FOUND DROWNED.
The body Of an unknown man, who was appar-
emily thlrty-five years old, found IN the Norm
River at the foot of Warren-st., and removed To the
Morgue yesterday.
At the meeting of the Board of Trustees of the
Seamen's Fund and Retreat, ut No. II Oid-slip yes
terday, CAPTAIN Duncan X. NorveD. OF tdncn. Eaye
& Co.. a member of the Board for five years past
resigned. His business now requires all his time.
USING HIS KNIFE TOO FREELY.
Edward Smith, age twenty-One, a photographer
of No. 101 Cherry-st.; was charged before justice
Smith yesterday at the Iombs Police Court WIth
having stabbed Arthur GeSsner of No. - New
Bowery on August 3, with a pocket-knlte. lie
was held for trial in default of 81 600 bail.
MISSING FROM HIS HOME.
The relatives of Thomas Bernard reported at 20
lice Headquarters yesterday that lie has been
missing from his home at No. 234 East twenty
nlnth-st. since Monday. lie is described as thirty
light hair and blue eyes, When last seen he wore
a dark coat and waistcoat and light trousers
INSPECTORS GIVING BAIL.
Commits sioner Shields yesterday accepted the
bonds of John X. Matthews, Local Inspector of
Steamboats, and of Alexander Cauldv ell, Inspector
Of Boilers, who were indicted with the owners of
men were Jacob $. Warden and Andrew Craft. and
the bondsmen of Mr.. caldwell were A. NJ. Z. Smith
and John McCurdy.
COMMITTED FOR FMBrZZLFMENr.
At the Jefferson Market Police Court. yesterday
morning. Justice Murray committed for trial Joseph
Andree on the charge of emhezzement Andree
was employed by William White, "A MANAGER Tor
D'OVly Carte, and on Monday he was sent to the
Bowery. Savings Bank to have cashed eheck for
$500. He did not return and when found on
Wednesday he had spent the money.
LOSING HIS TEETH IN A FIGHT.
Owen Breslln of No. 81 HousfOn-st.. and Edward
Mooney of No. 81 Prnce-st, quarrelled at houston
and Wooster-sts.. Wednesday evening Mooney
struck Bresp in the face and Knocked nm fI down own
his mouth. Mooney was arrested and was taken
before Justice Murray at the Jefferson Market Police
Court yesterday morning, who committed him TO
await the result OF Bresns injuries.
THE NATIONAL SHIPPING CONVENTION.
The secretary of the Board of Trade and Trans
portation received a communication from the New
England Ship Owners Association yesterday, prom
isng hearty cooperat on IN the movement FOR
National Convention to discuss what legislation Ia
necessary to restore the influence OF American ship
ping Delegates haveibeen selected, and an invita-
ton TO hold the Convention IN the ROOMS OF the
Board of Trade Of Boston was extended.
MOTHER AND CHILD DESERTED.
Lizzie Griffin, age nineteen, went to Warden
Finn at the Tombs "Wednesday evening with her
baby and asked for relief saying that she was
destitute. She said that she lived IN Federa-st.,
Philadelphia that she had been deserted by her
husband, ana that she had come to New-York In
search Of bin. Justice Smith at the Iombs Police
COur, committed mother aud child to the care OF
the Commissioners of Charities and Correction
BROOKLYN.
Charles c. Francklyn president of the Municipal
Gas Company of NewYork. has been chosen q di-
rector of the Fulton Municipal Gas Company.
A Judgment in favor of Henry c. Bowen against
the New York. Greenwood and Conev Island Rail
road for 1926 0S vas flied in the County Clerks
Office yesterday
Cornelius Bundick, age eleven of Douglas-st..
near Buifao-ave., while bathing in q pond in a
sunken lot at ROchester-ave. and st. Markspace
Yesterday afternoon, was drowned.
William Mccain was sentenced Yesterday to
twenty-five days IN Jail for assault1ng Police Omcer
Ward, VINO was irving to quiet disturbance at
Unon-aye and FroSt-st. on Sunday.
JERSEY CITY.
Della Gritty, age two, fell from thrrd-story win
dow of a house in MannlDg-ave., on the Heights,
yesterday morning and was fatally injured.
Daniel Ryan. of No. $50 Twelfth-st., a switch
man of the New-lOrk, Lake Erie and Western Rail
road Company, was run over by tran Yesterday
afternoon ana was instantly killed.. lie leaves
wife and four children.
State Assemblyman Sheeran informed the police
yesterday that a valuable gold watch and chain had
been stolen from his waistcoat, which hung in his
carriage shop. Three boys, john Foley, John Well
don and William OKeee, were arrested and held
upon suspicion of having taken the watch.
Coroner Ruempler concluded his inquest last
evening in the case of James Krov. whose body
was round in the Morris Canal basin in Jersey City
on Friday morning last and who was supposed tn
have been murdered. A verdict of accidental
drowning was rendered. John Hart and Edward
ONeil, who were arrested on suspicion OF having
caused kilroy's death, were discharged from
custody.
NEWARK
Mrs Anna Mueller, of No. III Wcst-st.. went 10
Coney Island on Wednesday, aud went In bathing
near the Iron Pier. Immediately after leaving the
water she died from heart disease.
William Bless was arrested ut his home in Mar
ket-St., near fllfnOie-st., on wednesday,, on u
charge of cmbezzlIng funds belonging TO Beade-
stone Il Wocrz, brewers, of No. POI West feminist,
New York. Bless was employed bv the nrm as
collector. lie was committed to Jail in default of
bail.
At the meeting of the Board of Freehoders of
Newark Yesterday afternoon, an appropnat ton of
S25. 600 was made TO build new iron bridge. IN
conjunction with the Hudson County Board of
Freehoders over the Passaio River at l'rdge-st in
the place of the old wooden bridge which now spans
the river.
James II. Cuerman has procured the arrest of
John Reynolds on q charge Of assault and battery.
Reynolds owns large snapping-turtle. The other
evening he was exhibiting ii TO several persons,
among whom was Cuermau. Reynolds held up the
animal for them TO take better view, when the
turtle seized Cnerman's upper lip and bit ont
piece of the flesh. with the moustache adherlDg to
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