New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-14
NETWORK CITY.

The rebuilding of the Church of the Holy Trinity
at Harlem Is advancing rapidly.
An athletic association has been organized IN the
annexed district, TO be known as the Eclipse Clup'
The public baths accommodated over 173,000
persons last week, aud made them more agrceaple.
The Madison Square Theatre is now iilnmlnated
Mt night by an electric light of 1O,O0o-cahdle
power.
The display of flowing water in the City Hall
Park fountain is very trivial, amounting to mere
dribble
The body of man about thrty-fve years old,
dressed labOrer was found yesterday AT ncloot
of West Eleventh-st
Judge Blatchford will open the United States
Circuit Court to-day to appoint supervisors or cleo
ton for the coming election.
Workmcn began Yesterday to tear down The Ne srs
Building at No II Chatham-St to make way ior
the approach Of the Brooklyn Bridge.
The hull of the burned steamship City Of New
York is beached Governors Island. All efforts
to get her INTO the stream seem to have stopped.
IMMIGRANTs STILL ARRIVING.
Three steamships landed 1,5SS immigrants ut
Castle Garden yesterday-the Britannia from Liver
pool. sos the Sueva, from Hamburg. 4O3 and the
Ethiopia, from Glasgow, $50.
BAD FALL FOR A POLICEMAN.
Patrolman Dougherty, of the Ninth Precinct
clipped and fell while attempting TO get on
Bleecker-st. car last evening and received a severe
scalp wound. He was taken to st. Vlncents
Hospital.
All the piles driven and all arrangements are
st. 1t was expected that the obelisk would arrive
there yesterday afternoon, but up to o'clock the
scOw which it now rests was not IN sight.
ENCOURAGING OUTLOOK.
The hydraulic elevator III the northwest corner OF
the Post Office building moved for awhile, accord
ing to PROMISE yesterday morning Ii was not III
good working ORDER however, aud carried no pas,
sencers though its movements were closely watched
by throng of interested spectators on the base
ment floor.
Run OVER by 4 BUTCHERS WAGON.
Ilr q nor
along 1hird-ave.. at Seventy-hith-st:, yesterday
afternoon. when his horse ran over Albert lierz0g,
twelve years Old of No. 9J4 East Eighty insist,
who was attempting Ia cross the avenue Inc boy
received some ugly bruises and his collar bone was
broken. Ohlen arrested for reckless driving.
BAPTIST PASTORS CONFERENCE.
Nearly one hundred Baptist pastors and aymen
of this city and vicinity were present at No . Muir
ray-st. Yesterday at their regular weekly confer
cncc. Owing to The Illness OF the moderator pr
Rhoades. The entire session was memorial OF the
Rev. Charles Y. Swan, ID. d. of the South Church.
Newark, n. j.
MRS. KEIS'S ACCoMPLICE DISCHARGED.
Mary Spers. who accused OF completely with
Mrs Mary Klein III burglary at No. 20 East One
Hundrcd-and-T Twenty ffth-st.. was discharged III
the Harlem Police Court yesterday by Justice Duffy
the evidence taken going to show that she was in
nocent. Mrs. Klein committed suicide last Thursday
night rather than endure an examination that was
set down for Friday.
CENSUS ENrMERATORs' TROUBLES.
meeting of census enumcrators was held last
evening at No. Ga East Fourth-st. report from
the committee appointed to call upon C0ngressinen
Wood, Cox and Morton was received. Resolutions
proposing basis for the satisfactory adjustment OF
CLAIMS offered, hut after a long discussion
action upon them was postponed nnui next Mon
day evening, when another meeting VIII DC held.
THE SIGNAL SERVICE.
1t having been stated that certain changes are
proposed in the organization OF the United states
Signal Service. subdIvidIng II and placing IL under
several departments of the Government, the MARI
time Association at its meeting yesterday passed
resolutions declaring that the interest OF commerce
require that the Signal Service should he continued
in its present form of organization. with ITS corps of
trained officers and men. who have brought the ser
wee TO its present high standard Of efficiency.
DESTROYS OF STEALING A RIDE.
Two colored boys, VINO gave their names as Robert
Smith. age thirteen, and Isaac Brown, age twelve,
were arr sted by the police Yesterday when found
lettering about a North River pier They admitted
that they had run away from their homes IN Elmira,
n y Isaac having first robbed his uncle of so
When they reached the city the sight of the large
n sail " as they expressed IT, The boys were
locked up at the Central Office, and their parents
were informed by telegraph of their arrest.
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT ~ A QUARTET
Patrick Carroll of No. "a Little 'rwcfth-st and
William Stack Yesterday engaged III wrangle over
some trivial matter at No. 1870 lloratio-st., when
Carroll drew his pistol as if TO intmldate stack
During the alteration the revolver was discharged
the ball penetrating Stacks breast. Officer Burke
of the Ninth Precinct arrested Carroll, and caused
Stack 10 he conveyed in an ambulance to St. Vim
cents Hospital. The surgeons say that the wound,
t6onch serious, is not necessarily fatal. Carroll was
taken to the Jefferson Market Police Court and
held by Justice Wandeli to await the result OF
Stacks injuries.
STEALING AN ITALIANS WATCH.
Antonio Pethlia. an Italian, of No. 513 East
Fourteenth-st.. was the complainant III the Iombs
Police Court yesterday against John Smith. OF No.
l3 Henry-st., whom he charged with HIGHWAY rob
berry. Pethilla riding on the rear platform of a
Second-ave. car at 7 =. Sunday, when the
prisoner boarded the car at Chatham-square. The
conductor was inside collecting fares. Suddenly
Smith grasped the Italian by the throat, seized his
watch and rapidly ran away. Officer Leahy, of the
Fourteenth Precinct arrested Smith. When ar
raigned before Justice Patterson. Smith pleaded not
guilty; he was held in $500 bail for trial at the
General Sessions
BROOKLYN.
A large decrease in visitors has been noticed in
Prospect Park siEce the opening of the public
schools
A new Grand Jury was impannelled in the Kings
County Court of Sessions Yesterday. Eugene Black
ford, the fish dealer in Fulton Market is the fore
man.
Thomas ?. Kenna. ex-Alderman and Justice of
the Fourth District Court, was married Yesterday
to Miss Mary A. Harvey hy the kcy. Il: A. Gala
Cher of the Church of It. Peter and ~. Paul.
Francis Walsh, alias Buck" who was arrested IN
Boston for the burglary committed at the hOnsc of
William Hgney, in lleniy-st., was held for the
action of the Grand jury yesterday by Justice
Walsh.
The aid Of the police was sought yesterday to
find Mrs. Elizabeth Entwistle age eighty of
Franklin, \. j. who was last seen in Passaic, y. j.
She is supposed to have taken the train for New
York She wore a black silk dress black shawl
and black hat.
hearing was given by Police Commissioner
.Jourdan III regard to the charges Of brlbe-taking
preferred by William jacobs against Olver Cotier.
Mr. Jacobs was not present. A number of witnesses
testified 10 his character, throwing dscrcdit upon
his statements.
Henry Rehmann, Of Walton-st, near Harrison
ave was arraiQncd yesterday before Justice Court
ney upon the charge of stabblng Andrew StOtZ in
the back. Stotz is at ST. GATHERINGS Hospital III
dangerous condition. The stabbing WAS done in an
alteration last Sunday night. Four witnesses of
the assault are under arrest.
The Brooklyn police were requested III August by
s b. Packard, the United States Consul III Liver
pool, to find the parents of one Maggie Brennan.
who had arriv we'd in that city sick. and who SAID
that her father lived on Columbia Heights. Search
failed 10 reveal him. Mr.. Packard now writes that