New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-03-22
NETWORK CITY.


Central Park and filed FIfth-ave ali day
The East River Ferry Company has contracted fo
the immediate construction OF an addlt"hal slIl
for the 1hirty-fourth Street Ferry on the New-lorb
side.
man who gave his address as John Mix, OF
Utica, " y and said he was utterly destitute, was
found sick in the streets yesterday and sent TO 81
NncentS Hospital.
Jacoueminot or "Jacque" roses, violets, Marshal
Neil roses and daffodowndillles are the iavorte
flowers in the market now. IafGque roses nave
the preference over all with the ladies.
The body of an unknown man, abont forty-hVe
wears old with dark hair and full beard. and
dressed in working clothes was found yesterday,
at Pier No. 20 East River, and was sent to the
| Morgue.
The east entrance to the City Hall Elevated Rail
wy station is already the subject of lnnnmera bic
complaints from passengers. Inc haiIo" waih anu
the dark basement stairs at the entrance invite ac-
cidents Many falls have already occurred thefe.
A bar of silver about ten inches in length and
| three inches in thickness weighing nifty pounds
was shown by some mining capitalists at the -.
| Nicholas Hotel yesterday. u came from the Ade-
! laide Mill at Silver Cliff Colorado.
| Henry Stab. of No. 921 + ghth-ave., was exhib-
| iting revolver to Miss Mary Mulhearn. of No. PA
| West Ffty-eghth-st., yesterday afternoon, ana
| handled the weapon so that it exploded. The ball
! PASSED through Miss Mulhearns cheek, and carried
away portion of her nose. Stab was arrested.
| Careful search among the effects of William S.
Smith who was shot through the heart Mt his place
of business in Water-st. Saturday, has failed 10
disclose any writing other evidence to show that
the discharge of the pistol was other than accden-
tai. The inquest VIII be continued near inc emu OF
| the present week
At n meeting of The Sailors Boarding House
Keepers Association SATURDAY. evening, commit
tee was appointed to investigate charges against
owners and captains of vessels for exacting
blood" money from seamcn for the privilege of
shipping their vessels, and to take means for
suppressng the practice
DrJ c. Boullee of No. 100 ITudson-st reported
Mt the Leonard Street Police Station yesterday,
that a Mrs. Quinn of No. q Desbrosses-st.. had given
birth to child. aud that she and her slsterwcre
both suffering from excessive drinking He said the
enid received proper medical attendance The
police sent the women and the child to the Cham
beers Street Hospital.
The Rev. Frederick Courtney will retire at the
close of this month from the position of assistant
minister in st. ThomaSs Parish. The Rev. DIR. Nc
Kim rector of the Church Of the Holy Trinity, Iiar-
lem has been invited by the rector and yestry of
st. rhomass 10 oilicatc with the rector aud preach
ON Sunday afternoons until the LIST of July. The
church Of Dr. McKm was recently burned.
The raising Of tho canal boat which sunk in
SIXTY feet OF water AT the foot of East Nineysixth
st. on Wednesday last began Yesterday. The cap
tain of the boat missing for several days after
the boat sank and II was supposed he had gone
down with IT, lie appeared again. however, late on
SATURDAY.. He said lie had been celebrating ~.
Patrcl's Day. There were 22s tons of coal on the
boat belonging 10 the Morris Canal Coal Company.
Several sailors who said they belonged 10 the
steamship rnacria lying AZ Per No. 40 East River,
called at Police Headquarters yesterday, and in
formed Inspector Murray that the crew of he YES
!
they wished the vessel 10 be kept from sailing until
other sailors had been taken board. The I1spec-
tor refused to interfere aud II was learned after
ward that the vessel had sailed without the DIS
satisfied seamen.
The trofting horses to be sold in Kellogg combi-
nation sale al the American Institute have nearly
all arrived. The best known are Judge Fullerton.
record DIS; Amy, 2:20li, NOltaiTc, 2:2l, susie,
2:2l Idol Girl. etc. he largest contributors are
A. H. Darling. of Ncw-York, William II. Peck. of
Hartford. aud Richard Ingraham. of Brooklyn.
NitpfNr- IL ami il
The propertv of twenty different breeders. All will
be sold on Tuesday and Wednesday
CAPTAIN Ryan, Of the Twenty-frst Precinct, on
Saturday night broke into faro games kept by per
sons unknown NJ Nos. Oh and 43i Ihrd-
ave Over ~ 900 worth Of implements were cap
turcd i'm both places ard fifteen prisoners also. IN
the Yorkville Police Court Yesterday, Justice Wan
dell discharged the prisoners, no one being able 10
swear that they had been actually engaged IN
gambling when arrested The card-tables. LAY
outs" ivory checks and counting boxes were sent to
the property clerk.
Policeman John :. Sullivan. of the Fifteenth Pre-
ciuct took into the J,ffc1s0n Market Police Court
Yesterday morning Katie Sachc,, shabby dressed
eir OF thirteen years, whom he stated he had found
in bad company in East llouSton-st. at ii o'clock
the night before. Justice Oterbpurg questioned the
child, who said that her father. James Sache-, of
No II ElIZabeth-st had driver her from home n
week ago, and since that time she had slept IN ferry
houses. Justice O'tcrbourg dld not believe her
story, bu issued subpoena FOR the father 10 appear
before him to-day.
At the Independent Catholic Church." Claren-
don IlalI, last evening. rather OtOnuOr spoke on
the subject " American or Catholic SchoolsT He
characterized the effort Oh the part of the Roman
Church to keep lis members from public schools rs
only "A continuance of the tyranny which had kept
ireland ignorant and Italy at the foot OF the Pope
He closed his address by cXhOrtmg all Irlshmcn to
he time TO the land OF their adoption and saw 10 the
Pope at Rome " ALLOW us 10 attend 10 our own
affairs; let rs have our free schools"
billiard tournament for the benefit of the Irish
Famine Fund will begin this evening at O'CounoI's
hall Nos go and 81 East Fourtecnth-st under the |
of j. RVTucs a. est llt
hshment. Among the experts who have volunteered
10 be present and play each evening are Jacob
Schaefer, the American champion, Maurice Dly |
William Sexton. A. 7. Rudolphe. Eugene Carter
and Rudolph llescr. The games will be played I'M
der the challengecup rules and will consist Of 900
points each. gold medal will be- presented 10 the
winner by gentleman whose name Is withheld for
the present. -
Mrs. benjamin Fuller. of No. 115lq Grecnc-avc..
was severely burned the arms and right side
while eudeavOung on Saturday night to cxtlugni,h
the flames caused by the upsctting OF a kerosene
lamp.
Goods valued at 500 were taken on three occa-
si0ns from the machine shop OF Thomas Gibson and
Michael Escsscn at the foot Of Court-st. James
Gibson dissipacd brol her of one Of the propric-
TORS was arrested Saturday night for the theft
An accomplice made his escape.
In an aflray ia the DARKROOM Of George Schacfer No
Gj9 Fiushng-avc late Saturday night, between the
proprietor and Joseph Colgan, the latter stabbed |
Sciacfer IN the neck, narrow missing the jugnar
VEIN The assaant was locked up IN the 'lhir |
tenth Precinct station, and the wounded man was |
attcnded by the ambulance surgeon.
The police found AnEe MarIa Strip n German age |
sixty bcwildcrcd III the street near the Thirteenth |
Precinct Police station ON Saturday. She sand that
she had come from Pcnnsy yanla searching for her
daughter Mrs John Bartholomew who lived some |
where on Long Island. She Is cared for hv the DO
ice awaiting communication with her friends.
number Of young Tnitans IN the Twelfth Ward |
attacked an officer of the Atlantic Dock SuIlad LATE
saturday night, AZ INLAY and Vcrnon-sts and in
iured INN seriously. Officer Mcaey while dispcrs-
inc fEe crowd was struck IN the eve and when Ser
rrant Buss ana Officers Stephenson and Swarthouf
went to his assistance. shower of stones came
from the crowd aud Stephenson was struck i'm the
lcft temple receiving a bad cut. The reserves were
ordered ont from the Eleventh Precinct and tie |
Il illiuu 1l II.