New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-27
NETWORK CITY.

{" Alex 81 each.
Lyman Klapp $. w. Knowles will represent
the Prolu Exchange at the Cotton Seed Crlshers
Convention nj Cincinnati.
The sixth annual meeting Of the Intercollegiate
Athletic Association will he held at the NcW-lork
Athletic Club grounds, Mott Haven to-inorro" NJ
2:15 p. IN.
4 WOMAN WHO KICKED \ CHILD.
Angela TaSt0r. an Italian woman, was comlnitted
to fhr Tombs Yesterday on the charge of causing he
death of StephanO EspOstO age six years AT NO 90
ROOSrvclt-st., by kick
POUND II THE HARLEM RIVER.
The body of an unknown man. about ioriy, years
old shout and stout with dark hair and full beard,
found floating IN the Harlem hlVrr NJ inc lou
of One rIndrr d-and-t wcntirth-st. Yesterday.
INNOCENT or HIS FIFTH wIFEs DEATH
Thomas Burke was Yesterday held innocent by, q
CoroncrS jury Of poisoning hls NTH VIE, as sH'
charged him with her last breath. The evidence
was plain that she had taken the poison herself
THE PUBLIC BATHS.
The puhlic baths will bc moorcd this week as
follows; Gouveurur Fifth. Nineteenth Thirty
ninth and one hundrrd-and- weltth-sts, East RIVER
Fihy-iir, and lIcthuncsts, North River and 1t the
LARGE SALE or RIAL ESTATE.
Adrian H. Muller y Son will sell at auction next
TUESDAY, nj the Exchange SilcsrOon. seventy lnls'
comprising two blocks bounded by, Third, l.eXing-
ton and fourh-aycs., Onc-hundrcd and One-huh-
drcd-and-iirst-,ts.
Az ALLEGED swINDLER ARRESTED.
James II. longlry WAS arrested Yesterday ny
Sheriff Bnwc~ officers suit for obt tanning money
under false prricncc-. Edwin =. Iaylor. OF Brook
b " n. "
medicine scheme was the complainant.
4 DEDICATION POSTPONED.
The dedication of the new Church of the Holy
Spirit Protestant EPISCOPAL at 9nn
Madison-avc which WIS 10 take place yesterday
afternoon. has been postponed until -. BArhana1
Day. June l. on account of the blasting now gong
on near by
Tho organization of The Pacific Nail Steamship
COMPANY was completed At mecng "i the u t'i ib
{ riucr Officers. Henry Hart was chosen q member
Of the Executive Committee IN place oi MI. HoyI
the retiring director.
TIM COAL COMPANIES Nor AGRTED.
The anthracite coal companies have not yet come
tn - decision IN r'garl ~ the pr"iu'ii"n Tor June
II Is undcIst od that half Of them are m favor 2i
working the mines "n full TIM. iiry aI, hEr'li
however, that the prices Of coal shall not be- raised
until July. OF possibly August.
RANk.IPI COMMISSION.
The Commissioners of EmivTatlon did not hold
their monthly meeting yesterday. President starr
explained that the principal business conld only be
had bcrn mo- money ~ the treasury for over month
il Wa, usclrs~ for the Commute" {" meet.
WORK OF rnr CRY MISSION.
The Nrwlo civ Mission. of No. % Bible House
i'm Nav held 80 Gospel meetings. with total AT
Tendance of ij.uuo persons, diStuhui"d "o.ooo
tracts papcrs and hook. "'ian,i ~ rpsaf' ,r
month, f3.jlG 80 pay nciS Tor month TIL" 81
\ sIRrwp tHIEF ARRESTED.
Daniel Gro. who Is known To the police ~ Bg
Charley" wa. arrested Wrdn sia{ los Contra, On
thieves who s"mr We b. ago tnilr'H tHe nrl' ~
truck loaded With valuable lace goods into Broad
WAY hous.. shut HIM lu lie ccfator ana drove
away with his wagon.
MIR HAFFIV's As~NIiNT HID.
Matthias ilailru. jr.. the hrrWrr. who was stabbed
by Peter Noonnn May y apraIcd agalnSI Ms ~, IT,
corroh1rltcd the testimony given hy his employees
and identified Noonan as Ga" man whom j." At
tempted to eject from the brewery. Justice Nil
BIRTH held th, prisoner m -. 600 bail for trial
STUDENT II TIE E"MAN Io"A:
The Sophomor, lass of Columbia "lrg' y Pre-
pairing for fun this evening Ihr Butnl "i the
Ancient i objected 10 los President Barnard ~
making sp0rt of Christian rite. The c ass decided
thcrrupou to arrlngr Roman riumphal procession
In its stead. The studrniS viii assemble 20 the
Worth Monument If 10 p. N. No"nr Vii hc allowed
in the procession " ho l. not clad ia "hitc roman
togl OF tune.
ArRo-rrEors GrRNAN line.
The recent annual report Of the Hnmhurc-Amcri.
can Packet Company showed net proht "i
1854. iGl rciclunalks aud a 10 per cent dividend
was de-, Jared The lrct numbers twenty time
steamships. aud the lanmun.a, Whrh Will b"
launched next year will hc one of the nnes vessels
in the Atlantic trade; An extra steamer Is sent out
every alternate wr'k 10 ProNm" FOR thc great IN
I crease IN travel.
ITCIURE ON NAPOLEON III.
"Napolcon III. AMI his Reign was th" subject oi
an interesting lecture delivered last evening. under
thc auspices of ihr Historical s"cciy. ai st. john
college IN ForIham hy the Rev. lr. II. \. lrann,
the lie and character Of Tia. last of the NaPolcons
I ponin ont the faurr ~ hchrl, and IN diplomacy
| that characterized the French Empire uuucT lhc
cllrminair. scm-inidcl Louls Napo" II.
WISHING To CARRY THEIR oWN HArTLE-rIAGs.
The Mexican War Veterans. VIA" are 10 be- me
quests uf the Grand Army of the Republic. ana ~lll
ride IN carriages on Decoration Day. are opposed 10
granting the application of Alderman Prrlry topper
/ nit the Post of which ne X commander u carry
the flags OF the First New York Volunteers Tor the
Mexican War IN the parade he Veterans iriloF-
ing thry have the first right, Will request the VI yor
10 dcAinr the application of Alderman Prrlcy.
ANEw COMPANY To DISSEMINATE Ntws.
news COMPANY has recently been organized IN
oppostion to the American News Company, and the
hllsncs, will be- oprued June III " building N"N;
80 Rradr AMI 30 Chanhrr~-stS. The man2Srr ol'
thr new company declined To, give the u'-
| tails of the organization yesterday, because inc
building not yet IN condition T." transact Susi-
ness some Of the old hands of the American News
COMPANY il is said will br III the employ of the new
company.
FLOWERS PoR DECORATION DAY.
The teachers and pupils OF the public schools IN
Nrw-lork and It's vicinity VINO are urslious nI con-
ributing uwers for the decoration nl te graves ol
soldiers are requested 10 s'nd information 70 me
,ottag, al Union Square, IN ear 81 C0inIadc 1. N
! IIorgan the chairman of the Floral Committee at
any time between this morning and Decoration Day;
| III those DESTROYS of securing boxes or reserved
rat.f r the AcadcIn pUf Music IN the evening VIII
pl"a@ address +. W. Brenninghausrn, treasurer No.
! i BOnd-st ..., ..,..
| # vas rcportcd al the CoronrI'- Office Yesterday
| that Dr. Winters, Of No. 20 West Twenty -lith-Sl,
had refused to grant certificate OF death 10 'no
| friends of the late Commodore Mutt who were
! anxious to remove tho dwarfs body to New-iialnp-
shire on account of dispute over his blL Coroner
| TiI,nr,T was asked to find a way ont Of the dilemma
| and promised To do So II the certificate Is not
granted hc will make an autopsy ON the body this
| morning and will then give the necessary authority
! to bury IT.
! ASCENSION DAY SE.NICES.
! Ascension Day VIA observed Yesterday IN FRO
] testant Episcopal and Roman Catholic churches
with the usual services There Was large att end
ancc at Trinity Church where, in front OF the altar
and chancel rail, was fragrant Profn'on OF llics
pink- and ROSES. The Rev. Or. Douglas celebrated
/ The holy communion at : n. m. and at $3.50 the Rev
tf,al