New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-09
NETWORK CITY.

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NETWORK CITY.
Mayor Grace visited the institutions on Black
wells Island yesterday.
Fifth-ave, in the vicinity of Ffty-scventh
ST., needs Tepaving badly.
The Produce Exchange yesterday adopted reSolu
tons in regard TO the death of Andrew Cunningham
Joseph Prschal age fifteen, BoheInian boy
who cannot speak English. was lost from his homo
| at No 1,O14 SecOnd-ave. on Wednesday.
Thieves ATTEMPTED TO break into the synagogue
Jad BE Jad in East One Hundred and Sixteenth
st near Frst-ave., Wednesday night but did not
| succeed.
| CHTAP TRIPS TO THE SOUTH.
| Excursion trips will be made this winter by the
Atlas Line of STEAMERS 10 Jamaica, liaytl, Porto
Rico and 'othcr Southern ports for the benefit OF
| tourists and iuvads. The round trip Will cost 10
| q day.
| TORN DOWN FOR THE BRIDGE.
The last huiding TO be torn down for the approach
of the East River bridge has been demolished and
| wOTbnen are carting away the remnants The
building faced Chatham-st north OF the bridge en-
| trance.
THE SEARCH FOR UNSAFE BUILDINGS.
Buildings reported unsafe yesterday: Nos. 23l
East Houston-st 81 West Fliteenth-st.; 241 De
lancev-st.; 200 Em-st.; 20 Spnng-st.; 63O East
Ninth-st., rear; 3iS East ThIrd-st.; $50 East
ThIrd-st rear; 1923 Eighth-st.,
FUNERAL OF CHARLES ADDoMs.
The funeral of Charles AddOms, who died IN this
the Anthem Memorial Chapel. The Key Dr. H..
Heber Newton conducted the services The body
taken to NewRochelle for interment.
woRsTED AT THE HANDS OF HIS WIFE.
Patrick CrOgan, age thiTy-seyen. of No. 1O4
Seventh-ave vas Knocked down Yesterday with
dinner-plate in a domestic argument with his vii
He was taken to the New-YOr, Hospital weak from
the loss OF blood from severe seal pWOund. His
wife was arrested.
DEATH or 4 COURT OFFICER.
William Long, age tmrty-eight, court officer in
the Fifth District Court was found dead yesterday
in his bed at No 14S MadIson-st He had long been
i'll. Long was well known in the Seventh Ward, and
specially active at primary elections and around
the polls on election davs.
AN IMMIGRANT GIRL MISSING FOR SIX MONTHS.
Vain search has been made for the last six
months for Caroline 5 L. Lund' Danish lmmi-
grant girl, who arrived in the city in May on the
steamship Leasing. she was bound for Chicago,
where she had friends, but disappeared on the day
after she landed AID has not been heard OF since.
She was twenty wears old.
THE STATE BOARD OF CHARITIES.
The State Board of Charities has been IN session
for the last three days at No. 81 Madson-ave.,
William +. Lctchworth presiding. Commissioners
Van Antwerp, Smith and Hoyt have been appoint
ed TO investigate a complaint made by Dr. Arm
strong, of the Bingh lntOn Asylum, against the
managers of the State Hospital
GARFIELD RELICS TO BE SOLD HERE.
The Relic Bureau OF Cleveland, Ohio, proposes
to sell in this city shields, tablets, canes and other
articles made from the wO used IN the cOnsJruc-
ton of the Garfield Catafalque. The proceeds VIII
be used for the Garfield Monument Fund, Richard
Carleton is the agent in this city, and the articles
will be put on sale III a few days.
TIE RUPERT ROBBERY.
The examination INTO the case OF John Walsh
who was arrested as being Implicated i'll the robbery
Of 80. 600 from wagon of Rupert the brewer, on
July 49, WAS began yesterday before Justice otter
bourg at the Jefferson Market Police Court. Carl
Messerschmidt and Gustav Ankclcn. the clerks who
were driving the wagon, were examined, and thc
was then adjourned until Saturday.
TWO CONFIDENCE MEN HELD IN BAIL.
James X. NaTnena, age tTenty-'iY, OF No. Isl
Charley" age forty-one, Of No. 800 East Thirteenth
ST., the confidence men who recently swindled John
II. Lambk1n. age twenty-eight, OF fordham, out of
$11 80 by game OF cards, were taken before JUS
tice Smith the Jefferson Market Police Court yes
terday and were held Ill default Of 81 900 bail each
A MATINEE FOR A GOOD PURPOSE.
A matinee performance was given at Abbey's
Park Theatre Yesterday afternoon for the benefit of
the New-YOrk Medical College and Hospital for
Women, at No. 213 West Fifty -fourth-st. The per-
Torrance lasted from 1880 to $50 O'clock many
different companies and artists participating. The
house was well filled, the audience being composed
almost entirely of ladies' and a handsome sum was
realized from the entertainments
ARRIVALS FROM EUROPE.
Among those who arrived on the Cunard steam
ship seryia from Lyerp9Ci yesterday were; The
Navy; Franklin Il. Gowen {. w. Bathgatt, MIR.
Keene's agent IN charge OF the horse FoXhall; W.
f. Dodge, Richard Ten Brock, the turfman: H. w.
Lippincott and wife; Colonel Josiah Porter Colonel
Woodruff United States Army Bishop j. Vertin;
Mrs. Pierre LoTillard and family
WANTING MORE FOR THEIR PROPERTY.
The Knickerbocker Club House, at No. 240 Fifth
ave. offered for sale yesterday at the Exchange
salesroom by L. II. Ludlow d Co. The club has
purchased the house at the northeast corner of
Thirty-sec0nd-st. and Flfth-ave., now occupied by
Cornelius Vanderbilt, who has leased it until May
l. The highest bid for the club house was $751;
600 and the trustees, Alexander Hamilton. jr John
Jacob Aston and Robert L. Hone refused to accept
this and withdrew the property.
THE BANK CLERKS BENEFIT ASSOCIATION
The thirteenth anniversary of the Bank Clerks
Mutual Benefit Association held last night in
Chckering Hall which was filled in every part.
William Dowd, president of the Bank of North
America presided, and delivered an address. L. y.
Butler, president of the association read the an
nual report, and the Rev. DR.. George II. Hcpworth
spoke The musical part of the programme was
furnished by the Bank Clerks Musical Union Miss
ger, L. d. Townsend and q. A. Bruen.
ISExCUsABLE TREATMENT OF DEAD BODY
The body of the unknown man who was killed by
the Harlem Railroad train which left the Grand
Central Depot at $50 a. on Wednesday, at
Nluety-seyenth-st and Fnurth-avc., was conveyed
platform by The train hands. There IL was allowed
TO RENAME until $3.50 p H., period of fifteen hours
O part of the time without particle of covering
to hide the mutilated form FROM public gaze. Mr..
to remove the body, but they were prevented from
dong so by the police.
ONE RESCUED AND THE OTHER LOST,
Captain Hanks, of the steam lighter Fountain re-
ported to the police yesterday that when his YES
sci was off Governors Island, on Wednesday after
noon, two men were discovered struggling in the
water One of them sank and was drowned; the
other saved and put on board the lighter. his
man said that he with the drowned man in a
boat loaded with lIon when their craft was
swamped by the swell OF passing steamer. He did
not give his own or his comrades name, and when
the lighter reached pier No. II, East River, he
jumped ashore and went away.
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