New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-09-24
NETWORK CITY


The Metropolitan club defeated the Athletic Climb
yesterday in of base ball at the Polo Grounds
by score of \ to II.
The Constitutional Commission appointed by the
last Legislature, met in the City Hall to-day and
adjourned out of pect for the memory Of the late
. President Garfield
NUGENT FOUND NOT GUILTY
The trial of John Nugent the eX-policeman.
charged with shooting Robert Carman, finished
Yesterday III the Court of General Sessions. The
jury returned verdict of not guilty and the prs-
oner was discharged.
PRICE OF MEMBERSHIP CERTIFICATES.
A certificate of membership of the Produce FIX
day two were sold for 81 $50 each. Since the mum
her reached 2,70O the price of seats to newly
elected members has been -. 800.
INFORMATION FOR SOUTHERN IMMIGRANTS
The states of Kentucky and Tennessee have es-
tabltShcd in this city at No. 10 Broadway n land
and immigration office. for the distributions free TO
all applicants. of maps circulars and pamphlets on
he resources OF those States. Captain Emil Lind
burg is General Manager.
RUN OVER BY AN ICE-CARr
Willard Martin. the driver of an ice-cart. before
day Ight yesterday IN lrung over and seriously
st. He arrested. and held TO await the result Of
Ganncy's injuries, by Justice O tcrbourg at the
Jefferson Market Police Court yesterday.
ARRAIGNED FOR srABBI>G A MAN
Policeman Cayanagh arraigned Patrick Burns
hity-hvc years Old of No. l3 DcsbroNses-st before
Justice Kilbreth yesterday, at the Tombs Police
stabbed with aJackknifc Thursday night Mt Green
wlch and Dcsbrosses-stS. Burns was committed for
ttlli WITHOUT Dal.
AN EMBEzZLER OUT ON BAIL
Morris G. Stetthclmcr the clerk employed nv 7
& w. Selgman < Co, who mbezzlcd upwaTd Of ss3o
600 of the firms money. yesterday admitted TO
man. of No. "a West tfty-fourth-st who does an
importing business ut No 391 Broadway became
his % dsnan in $1,000.
USFoRTUNAIE IN THE SELECTION OF HIS LODGINGS
Charles KING hired IA room III the lodging house
No. ] II Grcene-st, Thursday night, and was about
retiring when he was assaulted and severely beaten
by Henry Wilson. At the Jefferson Market Police
Court Yesterday King said he had never seen his as
saant before. Wilson could not explain his stranGe
conduct and sent to the Island for three months
by Justice OtterbOurg
NEW CABLE OUT OF ORDER.
Work over the cable of the American Telerranb
day, stoppcd last Sunday. Officers of the com
pany esxpres surprise that the new cable
should have broken so soon but say that the stuo
ton OF the trouble IL known and chat repairs will
be made as speedily as possible. The second cable
VIII be land III Two or three weeks
BUSINESS TROUBLES.
The following schedule was filed yesterday in the
matter of the assignment of Frederick Sterling rs
ually to Charles o. LcCount: LiabiticStS4O ~ OK
nominal assets $34,92S 10. actual assets ga ,
39S 80 meeting 81 the creditors of the New York
No. 40 Broadway. A statement was submitted
$128627 Oh. '''o''
THE ACTION OF TWO CITY BOARDS
The Board of Estimate and Apportionrnent YES
terday authorized the issue of $3.50, 600 OF Croton
" UlrtctlOn
the Commissioning Of Public Works in laying add
Fund leased building in West Forty -fourths for
an arhl9ry ior battery X. The Contro Ter was re-
quested to sell at public auction the franchise of
the new ferry from East rwenty-third-st This citv
10 quay ST., brooklyn. h. d.. with pier privileges
AN INSANE MANS FREAKS
Albert yle, age thlrty-iive, of MOI roe and Cor.
learS-ss. has Tor some time past shown signs of de
rangement Yesterday after q quarrel with his
mother he went into the kitchen. A few Minutes
later ne returned to his mother and, bidding her 60
and see what he had DONE out of the room Mis-
lyle found heap of burning Goals and some stu
of wood burning brightly on the floor The fire WAS
soon put out and no damage was done Tyle ,yas
found shortly afterwards III the street and Mt his
mothers request put under arrest wv -'
BROOKLYN.
Henry Ottner, druggist at No. 427 Grabam-ava
was sent to the Penientary for two months ves,er
day for beating his wife. 0"'''
Louis Hafein who worked on the farm of Iobp
Bennett. in Bay Ridge, was drowned Thurs3an
night by falling into n well.
three IF n" az Goi IL JSnn Larkin, age twenty
water at the foot of God-st., yesterday.
In the preliminary examination of the charm,
AGAINST Alderman ii. O. Jones. of Brooklyn, OF aid
lug OK Secretary Stuart his brotherin-laW In steal
lhg xlOOOO from the DrOOklyn Bour,l nf E,ln,ati,