New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-04-16
NETWORK CITY.

W0rkmen binding q granite wall atOubo JIG
Cathedral grounds in fIfth-ave.
The sidewalk Instructors in Thrd-aVe. were
routed by the authorities yesterday.
The lines of cars on the East Side are crowded
every day with visitors to the Metropolitan Museum
of Art.
The SociaIistic Labor party in. New-York and
Brooklyn has determined to establish in New-York
u paper in the English language.
The search for jeremiah Qninlan, former receiver
Of the Guardian Savings Bank, was continued
yesterday, but he was not found.
The walks around the City Hall and the Court
House have been completed except the two near
Chambers-st. and Broadway which will be finished
by May 1.
The County Clerk some time ago asked the Bar
Association to prepare schedule Of legal fees for
the use of his Office. Yesterday this was submitted
and approved.
Controller Kelly yesterday received an anonv-
nous letter enclosing S31, with request that 1t be
credited to the city. 1t was placed to the credit OF
the cOnscence-fund.
David Nixon. q labOrer, ago siXty-fve years, was
killed yesterday by the caving in Of the earth while
no was digging collar at Wells-aVe. and One-hu
neutrality-suspicious..
BY order of the Police Commissioners Superin-
tendent Walng destroyed yesterday q quantity OF
gamblers tools and tables captured at No. 131 West
Thirty-Grst-st., last July.
Vicar-GeDeral Quinn said Yesterday that he had
no knowledge as to the truth OF the report from
Rome that the Pope contemDlates creating four
new Cardinals for the United States.
Partorres of flowers in pots have appeared in the
pathways of trade with their variegated colors, and
pertaining the air with their fragrance.
Information was received at the. Produce Ex-
change yesterday that water had been admitted
into the Erie Canal, in anticipation of opening
navigation Tuesday next. very large fleet of
canal boats is at Buffalo waiting to get through.
The project to enlarge the appraisers stores by
the addition Of an adjoining building has failed,
owing to the owners inability to make the required
alterations, and movement Is now on foot to Sc
cure for the stores part Of the Vanderbilt freight
depot in YariCk'st.
Among the contemplated changes IN the Emigra-
ton Department JIG the removal of Superintendent
Krehbicl, of Wards Island. It is alleged that he
has been persistent in demanding that the employees
under him should vote the Democratic ticket. His
successor on May Will be Lloyd Kane.
Father Powers of the American IndeDendent
Catholic Church" was prisoner in the YOrkyille
Police Court yesterday morning. Dr. Edward N,
Hshblatt, OF No. 1873 East Thrty.sxth-st.. charged
tho clergyman with going to his house on three 0c-
casions and creating disturbance on his refusing
to give him money. The Justice discharged the
case.
More than $4,000 people visited Central Park
Wednesday, and the number present yesterday was
tionkcys found no lack Of patronage The warm
sunshine Of the last two days IS rapidly bringing
ont the buds and leaves. and everything and every
one within the Park, excepting the Polar bears
seem TO welcome the Spring.
The third meeting of the committee appointed by
the directors of the Juvenile Asylum to investigate
the charges made against tho management of that
institution was held Yesterday; =. NJ. Kingsley. a
member ct the committee, said that progress was
being made in the examination Of witnesses, but |
nothing would he made public until the committees
report had been submitted to the Board Of Di- |
rectOrs.
While several children were playing on tho roof |
of the ivcstory tenement at No. 10G Bottst,, last
evening, PATRICK Tucker four years DID, ran too |
the edge Of the roof and fell into the yard be-
low. lie was picked mp insensihle and apparently |
dying and carTied'to the st. Vincent Hospital Both |
his legs had been broken, and he had received seri-
Gus internal injuries.
Tho CorOner's jury in the case of George w. |
Smith. the Philadelphia merchant, who committed |
suicide at St. VInceuts Hospital found q verdict of
suicide while laboring under temporary alteration
of mind Smiths brOther-in-law testified that Smith
was preparing for his marriage 10 an estimabe |
young lady in Philadelphia, and was happy in the
expectation of welded life. The witness could not |
account for the suicide.
The steamship Solunto, which arrived yesterday,
reports that on April ., latitude 3G' IS north, Ion
ship Para. from southampton to the West Indies,
with 212 passengers on board, in partly disabled |
condition, but requiring no assistance. The screw
shalt was broken and one OF the compartments
was full of water. As she was under sail and near
the Bermudas, it If believed she put in there
The special committee appointed by the National
shoot match with an Irish team ut Dollymount,
Ireland, in June met Wednesday. Henry Fulton and
J.. II. Sandiorl were appointed to draw up plan
for the selection Of team, md it was resolved that
il should he Of six men with reserve. Generals
Shact and MolyncuX, James Grant and Colonel
Litchncd were appointed u committee on funds.
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Vital Statistics was that Of Moses Hart who died Mt
No. 1877 Ffth-aVc Oh "Wednesday. Mr. Hart was
scycnty-seven years old and had lived in this city
forty years. He was born IN London. Death was
caused by pneumonia. The death OF Anna {. Potter |
Mt Fourth-ave. and SiXty.eighthst, at tie age of
ninety-eight years, was also reported The lady
was born in Calcutta aud had lived in New-York |
seventy-tlve years.
William Hcrrlich, appointed n policeman last
March and assigned to the Fifteenth Precinct, was
arrested yesterday charged with PERJURY tio Is ac-
cused of having falsely represented himself under
the name of David Carter, as property-owner, for
the puTnOse OF securing the release Of prisoner
bail. The offence committed before he ra-
ceved bis appointment on the police force He was
taken 10 the DstTict-AttOrneys office on q bench
warrant and committed to tho TOmbs to await fur
ther proceedings
The rush at tile City Hall station of the Elevated
Railroad is so great between the hours of five and
even p. H. as 10 he positively dangerous nc times.
afternoon gentleman in attempting to
force his way into car was caught between the
milling and che crowd, and for some seconds had 10
Irnr the pressure gilmore men than dozen striyngto
When rcirascd through the exertions of n brake.
nan hc complained of pains in his breast and said
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The open car has made it's appearance on several
tTcetcar lines.
Anew Post Office station will be opened on May
|, III Broadway near KOsciusko-st.
The usual Spring activity in moving is manifest.
Trucks loaded with furniture may be seen in all
,arts of the city Night moving seems in favor.
A male child, about two months DID, dressed in ex-
,cnsve clothing, was found yesterday morning on |
hn stOOp of No 1877 MadisOn-st 1t was taken by
he police to the City Nursery.
The First Reformed Presbyterian Society has sold
rs church binding, in Dunleld-st, to the Trinity
Episcopal Mission. which has heretofore
occupied old st. AIMS Church. IN Westinghouse.
The Rev. DR.. Ebert S. Porter, pastor of the Bed
ord Avenue Reformed Church, Brooklyn, one of
he hest known cergymon in that city, Is about to
esign his pastOrato. 1t Is stated that he will pre-
Cnt his reasons for so doing to his congregation !
lext Sunday morning.