New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-07-15
NETWORK CITY.

| Compaion hat brushes are ornamented "lth '"o
| names of The Presidential candidates.
When moving az a pendulum. the muddy oI s to u
| the on. side passenger on the Ons Is So"'N " 49,
| ror to the Spring bonnet within. n
| Many now benches have been placed IN the E put
| terry Park All OF them and the benches /" '"0 WV
| Hall Park were crowded yesterday
The leslie will contest which was AGAIN pcio'nI
| Surrogate Calvin yesterday was adlonrneo UNI"
| Friday on account Of absence of witnesses.
"RIchfeld SPRINGS" has sent to IHE iRBuNt
500 John Henry Bush the nero OF Ra NY send 81
| haka disaster; " ana L'VVio boy
| each. .
While walking up Broadway Yesterday between
two other noted pcdestrans NOT. Io"eVeL' 80 OH
professional gait, Daniel vi ealy was 'A0
served of all O0serverS
BoYs ARRESTED FOR BATHING.
Sixty boys arrested YESTERDAY Tor pvtniE ~
the East River. judge Flammcr, IN the 1orNVnl51
Police Conf discharged them ALL but announced
that nc would punish every boy brought before MN
| i'm the future for violating the law
LIVING SPECIMEN OF THE INDIA RUBBER TREE En-
A strange looking tree, growing from bed OF SOL
| in n Park-row window. attracts mucn allc-tlpu
from curiou, spectators. II is labelled fIcus
elastIca" and is the India ri bber Tree.
DROWNED IN MIp-OCFAN.
| The captain Of the bark Lizzie c. Ihroop, when
reached This port from Cork. Ireland YESTERDAY io-
ports that one of his sailors John SwaiDe i"h over
hoard during the voyage and was drowned SWi'
home was at MIddletOwn. County Cork Ireland
EAslERN PASSENGER AGENT or TRUNK IINE.
| G. p Craig has been appointed General Enstefn
] PASSENGER AGENT
road. lie will have charge of he 6nSlnes5 East OF
| B,Iumore Incuding Philadelphia, Ncw-lor& CIty
! and the Ncw-Engand States.
FAST TINE FROM HAVANA.
Tho Steamship City Of Alexandra, when IT
| rived from Havana or Tuesday night, mahe tue TRIP
! in three DAYS. four hours and foTty-iye minutes
! which Is the shortest trip ever made WIN tne eN-
cepion OF one previous OJ the Clty Vi " "'i'Hs''"
! of the same line.
FALLING OFF II IMMIGRATION.
The recent arrivals of Immigrants at TINS port rt
! show a decided decrease in comparison WIN tlc
month Of jane. Three stcamships when arrived fn
| Yesterday had total Of 1,nli-the Hcrder, from
! Hamburg, sO7 the State Of Pennsylvania, from
! Glasgow, 15S. and the Holland from London 4O'
MISSING FR0I THrIR HOMES.
! The following persons were reported missing from
their homes yesterday at Police Headqnartters:
! Trntb-sf since July y Sarah NJ. Titus. g seven
teen from NJ. 221 West Fore'h- since Jqiy IL;
| David Hrrschler age sixty -nnf, from No AZ " ar
ren-st.. Newark. y. j., since July IL
MR.. RUSSELL AND THE VACANT JUDGrsHIP.
rumor was circulated in the Court House yes
! terdav that Assistant strlct-Attorney Horace
| Russell had been appointed to succeed the late
! Judge Curtis. The statement has not yet Deeh
confirmed Positive information could not be OBJ
| tanned in the District Attorneys office, owing 10
| Mr.. RussePs absence IN Saratoga
THE NIGHT MEDICAL SERVICE.
Four physIcians-Dr J. W. WInterburn OF No.
$50 West rwenty-thirt-st.: DIR. John Is. White OF
| No 700 Madison-ave.; DR.. X. Tauszty, of No. 16s
East Six -hrst-st., and DR.. (. W. King OF No. %
West twenty fourth st-nave sent their names to
! fhe BOARD OF Health as Wiling TO receive appoint
ment on the night medical service stan.
A SAVAGE ASSAULT.
As Ernest Eke ami his wife were returning at
late hour Tuesday night to their home, No. 2O9
Thompson-st., Matte Thomas, young cOlOred
woman from Jamaica. began abusing them. Mr.
EIke demonstrated with her, when she struck at
him with a knife. He received 2 severe scalp
wound. She arrested and held for trial yester-
day.
An order issued by Superln endent Walltng TO
prevent men bathing naked at the piers OF the
North aud East Rivers in the dav time was read to
the police in the precincts whose boundaries extend
to the river fronts Tuesday night. The order directs
that number of officers shall be detailed in citI-
zens clothing in each OF the precincts to arrest per-
sons bathing.
A BOY BURGLAR ARRESTED.
Hvman Levy age fourteen, OF No. II Norfolk-st..
was held for trial at the Essex Market Police Court
Yesterday on a charge of burglary. The lad was
arrested on Monday evening on Grand-st. by Cap
tam Alaire, OF the Tenth Precinct. lie had IN hls
possession wearing apparel belonging to Charles
Young. of NO.7 Eldrdge-st, whose Residence had
been entered by burglars.
DROWNED IN THE HARBoR.
The body of All unknown man was found floating
Yesterday IN the water off the Boarding Station at
1,iifton staten Island The dead man was about
thirty wears old five feet seven inches in height
and had short brown whskers. He was dressed in
n white shirt. dark trousers and wore gaIter shoes
The BODY being in q bad state of decomposition.
was buried in the Poor House grounds at Four Cor
neTs, Staten Island
WIFE MALTREATFD.
George Gibbs, of No. 220 Mott-st, was arragned
before Judge Duffy ut the lombs Police COurt yes
tcrlay by Mr. Chardl. agent of the Society for the
Prevention of Cruelty TO Children for felonOus
assault his wife. Della Gibbs, on June IA. Since
that time she has been sick in 81: Vncent's Hos
pital. Mr. Chardi was informed that the accused
! mad neglected 10 provide Tor his family, and that
! | the wife now SUITE from compound fracture OF
the skull and an eye seriously injured. He was re-
: handed
4 game of Lacrosse is 10 be played on the Staten
Island cricket grounds this afternoon between the
; from the clubs IN New-YoIk aud Brooklyn There
il no charge for admission to the grounds which
NAV be reached by the ferries leaving the foot of
broadway at O'clock, in time for the game Fri
dnv at 4:3O D. NJ. a return match will be played at
; Prospect Park. Brooklyn, and on Saturday a final
game will take place on the grounds OF the Staten
| Island Clue at 1870 p IN.
, KILLED BY AN ENGINE on THE ELEVATED RAIL
ROAD
John Montgomery, q labOrer who had charge
of cleaning the ash-pans of the locomotives
, on the Third Avenue Elevated Railroad at
| dred-and-twenty- seventhst., was killed
IRAN had passed. ana Montgomery stepped
upon the track upon which 1t had just ran.
, strnck ard killed HIM instantly, cru hing him
against the guard-ral. Montgomery was thirty
, five years old. and lived with his wife in One
! | hundred and-tWel1th-st.
t BROOKLYN
The mean temperature in Brooklyn last week was
N 10 degrees. Ram fell to the amount of 900
, inches.
Joseph Sryker. age seventy. of No. GO Union-st.
il reported as missing Sat drday. His descrip
non has been telegraphed to all the police stations
= During the week ending July 10. the deaths in
: RrooLlyn numbered 377-9l less than the week
8 heforp and "a more than IN the corresponding week
!, of 1870. The marriages last week were 90 aud the
. | births pa.
i John Ditmar an aged resident of Flatbush and
father OF John DItmar, secretary of the BROOKLYN
/ safe Deposit Company, died at his home III Fiat
{ bush on tuesday at the advanced age of eighty
wears His funeral Will he attended tomorrow.
The Directors Of the GreenpOint Savings Bank
met on Tuesday evening. and appointed IImoth,
Perry president of the bank to succeed f.. L. Will
ANS VINO recently resigned. A committee of tire,
was Amounted TO investigate the charges against
Secretary Whttemore OF exceeding his rightful au
g thority and showing spiut OF righteousness.