New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-10-22
NEW-YORK CITY.

Of Canada New York Iotei-General r Alexander OF
Kentucky.
NETWORK CITY.
Police captains and sergeants are hereafter to
| wear caps. The contract for making them was
| given to William c. Melio yesterday.
| Police Captain Berghold was yesterday put in
| charge of the Eleventh Precinct pending the re-
covery of Captain Cherry, who has been ill for
| months
| NO FURTHER USE FOR THE MOSES TAYLOR.
The Police Commissioners yesterday gave notice
to the of the police boat Moses Taylor that
at the end of thirty days it would not be required
| any longer.
| GAS EXPLOSION IN A THEATRE.
| A plumber looking for u leak in the gas pipes in
the Standard Theatre, Thursday set fire to
! ga. An explosion the result, but damage
| was done.
FATHER o'RFrILY's FUNERAL
The funeral of the Rev: Father ORely took place
| yesterday at st. Marys Church, at Grand and
Ridge-s;s. The services simple. The Cardinal
and many prominent clergymen were present.
| AN OLD woMAN's SUDDEN DISAPPEARANCE.
at No 1923 West Seventeenth-st. to take walk, on
! Thu slay She did not return. Yesterday an alarm
was sent out from Police headquarters
ACCIDENT ON THE ELEVATED RAILROAD.
William Cand, OF MiddletOwn, N Y. when get
| ting mort Inward bound train the Elevated
Railroad, at the Houston Street Station yesterday
afternoon fell between the platforms of two and
broke hls thigh. lie was taken to Bellevue Hos
| pital
RENEWING BUSINESS.
| The suspension of I.yles u Gibson shipping MGR
chants, engaged in the Cuban Trade, has been ter
.
creditors desired the business to continue, they hay
ing received ample security to cover all indebted
| ness
SENIORS AT COLUMBIA
AT class meeting of the Seniors Of Columbia Col
ege, held yesterday afternoon the following officers
were chosen for TIE ensuing year: President. w. Ii.
| LOwrey; vice-presdl n, Livingston De Peyster;
! secretary, Edward r. Greene; poet William X.
| OTIS; historian Alexander Harvey
MEETING OF DRY GOODS Statesmen.
| About soventy-hye members OF the Dry Goods
| Saleemen's Social and Mutual benefit Assertion
! following officers: pres dent Joseph Glanc vice
president 4. IL: ia tgan sG,erctary T. II. NJ Chest
| Miln, Is. OConnell and L. t. Aunable.
| OFFICERS ELECTED by A VETERAN ASSOCIATION.
At the general meeting yesterday. of the Veteran
eers the following officers were elected for the next
year, President, Charles Sempsey ylce-president.
Francis ticke secretary Thomas Kohlcr; treasurer,
Felix Mctzinger.
AGROUND IN DUTTERAuLK CHANNEL.
AS the steamship Rapidan, from Savannah, was
passing t49rpngh Duttermilk Channel between Coy
eInors Island and Brooklyn,, yesterday, she
grounded IN the rocks az the Northern entrance. Ii
was nearly high water at the time and she will
can be ioated OF.
SIX STEAMSHIPS WITH IMMIGRANTg
The ar lVals OF Immigrants ut Castle Garden en-
Thursday, were The Ohio, from Bremen
~ the Leasing from Hamburg 9s4 the Lab
Antwerp, PIG; the Bai avia, from LivcrrooI 265:
and the Canada, from London, ~, making total
| OF 1851 III one day
LElIE OF YORKTOWN.
a TRIBUNE reporter saw yesterday ~ the Office
of prominent Lawyer of tins city, the original book
| containing the names and rank 81 the stah of the
| French army ut Yorktown, from IT'S 10 1881. 1t
| was written IN French, apparently by the captains
clerk on board OF Inan-ot-war. Among the differ
ent divisions OF the french force Was an Irish BAT
| tahon, commanded b. French descendant OF an
| IRISH family.
HoNoRING THEIR CLERGYMAN.
Inc Kew Henry &. Macdowall, pastor IF st.
Aghess Church, Forty -thsd-st anu LexlngtOn-ayc.
VINO has been ordered 10 Europe Tor the benefit OF
| Ills hcaith, was waited upon by committee o. his
| palslloners on Thursday evening. aud presented
| WIN a series OF complimentary resolutions and n
check for $500 ior tAe payment OF lis travelling
| expenses. The presentation was made by County
Clerk Butler. Mir. Macdonald sails on the Italy of
lo National Line, ana viii DO absent until January
AN AUSTRALIANS EXPERIENCE IL TriS CRY
Cornelius Proud of lie South estrada A1,isiey pub
lanod IN Adelaide >; IL, arrived IN tins oIiy from
Liverpool On " caLesday. White walking ia lfroad-
way on hui'd'y' hu was approached by stranger
aud induced 10 visit place in south Fitth.ayn
lueie, Dy one OF the many tricks known 10 confidence
lVu az ""9 t"p"cu % T1O. lie a"ohe to the tact
that ho Iad been sWmdled III time TO cause the ar
resi- OF us comPamon a4d his two conicderates. In
| Jhc jefferson Marhct Police Court Yesterday thr
men gave tbeir names a, DAVID Is. Martin. of No
90 SiNth-tve. George Wilson, Of No 40 fltt-st'
aud John 4. SWede Justicc Otterbourl- neId tbc,,'
| Tor trIal Ia default OF 81 800 rail each ''
| Misolo ARIES OF THE METHODIST CHURCH
| q I,reMelt meeting tenIcleG 10 the following
! Mest Springfield Icnn.; Miss Isabel ihoni,rm nf
| beiall a.; MISS l.. l. uocy, OF Lebanon o. Mis-
OF Ann ArDor, Mich; and Mss r.. Manner nt EcI,irI
g., by the olnens MIss nary Society of the Nrth1
| Eighteenth Street Methodist Church. The mis-
sIonaIIeS Will sail Tor their tuture hrids of orl a.
| - III. To-day GA 1he Steamship Persian Monarch
MSS iioc5 goes Us teacher Ia schOol at Baierlv
-lss Diachlhdh 70 Luc>hUW, A,ss kuO Wlcs Ia Cn1yE
pore, MISS heri 10 baefy and AnAs Ihoburu also tn
Cawhpoie lhey are sent out under the nusur,,s -,
| the NomenB Foreign Missionary Society al the
Methodist Church, and Wal ensage III the Zeuni,a
| WORK III INDIA