New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-11-16
Nry.YORE CITY.

/ Anew pier is building at the foot Of MarSct-St.'
! East River.
"Woe" is the appropriate name Of a Celestial
! lamlryMan IN Harlem.
4 large tree was blown down yesterday IN Forty
Scvcuth-st., near Eighth-aVc.
WcIch-st.. Fordhau. which has been closed for
several years Ia. been Ir-oP'lci.
Fcnce-cuard. have been put between the ears on
| the Third Avenue Elevated trains.
Tho annual Thanksgiving .lIbil'o by tho Yalo
Alumni of Ills city will occur on Friday evening at
| pcmonico.S
Kate Fisher fell ont of a window ~ No 22f East
Foty-sixtL ST. Yesterday, while hanging ont clothes
| and broke both legs.
The steamship Bohemia, from Hamburg. landed
! i31 immigrants at Ca tile Garden yesterday, and
! the steamship Jason, from Amsterdam do.
! George VI. Poster, ago thirty; OF Providence, L.
| l.. was taken suddenly III in Broadway yesterday.
| He was taken TO tho 81. Denis Hotel IN az amoa-
| ancc.
Dying FROM rHrG INJURIES
Cotbariue Carney, age twenty -cigIt and her
| child Joseph who wcs burned at NO i3S Wcs'
Ff;y-thir--t. on MONDAY. both died IN the ioo'"-
Welt Hospital in the course Of ne night. he Cor
oncr was called Yesterday 10 hold an inquest
POLICE COURT FINES.
George W Crcgicr. clerk oi Tho Bosrd Of Police
Justices reports uc following fines collected in the
81 100 50 Tomhs S7Go p Jefferson. IL$9o;
! Essex Market SOL Yorlvllo. $50; Harlem
| S235 Morrs1nia. 81; Total. 2e3 -.
SHOPS FOR TIM M.TEorouaAS moan.
Justice barrett in fhr Supreme Court Chambers,
| orpointad Philo f. Ruggics, Edgar VI. Mason. Brr-
uard Smyth, samuel s. LOWS and Thomas kiceh
end Of the Metropolitan ElryatcI Railway. required
by the company Tor the erection "' shops ana "'h'r
purposes.
WISHING TO BIZ PATHS ,ANAGrE.
II va, reported in some cir irs yc- crl1y that j.
| H. Uaycrly had become the manager Of Madame
! Patti for he remainder of her concerts ~ 10"
United States This report was premature. Nj llay-
criy il ncgoiatine vi IN Nladamc rat, bu; an en-
| gagCmCUt has NOT Vet been luadc.
AUEPUrY EEyENCr COLLECTORS CRIME.
Ernest A. Iaomalcn wa arrested Yesterday by
! United States Marshal Bernhard in furniture fac
| tory in the Bowery. The prisoner vas Deputy Col
lector of Inr rnal Revenue u tho IT, Collection Dis
trict of Illinois, and stole about $1,000 which he
| had collected from the sale oi stamps He was re-
! leased under $1,000 hail.
DRIVEN mrUER By PERSECUTION.
The steamer Bohemia of The Hamburg Line
brought To this city yr7'c5i1y 100 jews driven by
! persecution from their home IN Europe who hayc
been assisted in coming 10 this country by an
citation of charitable Hebrews, organized for The
purpose. They will be provided for while in this
! city and will be sent To homes in Louisiana and
| Texas.
INVESTIGATING QUARANTINE MATTrRs
| The Senate CommittSe which is iny cstigatng the
! Quarantine affairs, resumed the hearing of icsti-
Inony yesterday at no. lo2 broadway State sena.
| tors Baker Rockwell, Binlsall and Jacobs were
present The table showing the amount of fees
| paid 10 the Health Officer by the Custom llouso
authorities, already published was certified to as
| Committee adjourned TO meet this afternoon at
| o'clock.
THE UNIVERSITY CHANCRGLoRsuIP
! The Council of the University Of the CITY Of New
York meets tomorrow evening TO hear the Rev. Dr.
| John Halls reply concerning the CHARACTERISTIC.
II is stated that Dr. Charles r. Deems, pastor of the
Church of the Strangers. will be offered the position
| DR.. Hall viii not be at the meeting owing to u
severe accident; Alighiing from street car last
curbstonc. breaking his nose and cutting his face
! very badly.
PLEADNG GUILTY or MAYsLAvGurrR.
The trial of John McCuskcr, who i'm n quarrel with
James Foley, accidentally killed little girl named
Maggie Iiynes and who was indicted for murder in
| the FIRST degree was cOnculed yesirr.lay. McCuS-
| kcrs counsel after the jury had retired asked the
| Court to allow the prisoner TO plead guilty to man
! slaughter in the third degree. Justice Davis nc.
ccuted the plea and discharged the jury. McCuskcr
vas sentenced 70 the States Prison for four years
the extreme punishment OF the law.
THE AMERICAN CHURCH BUILDING FUND.
Bishop Llttiejohn, OF Long Island, has appointed
the Rey. prs. Noah Hunt Schauck, Charles r. Baker
and Charles II. Hall and Henry Singer Henry f.
! PicrrcpOnt, John A. Nichols. A. 4 Low l.. Bradford
| Prince and Others as q comnittce of the American
Church Building Fund Commission, which was
established by the last General Convention of the
Episcopal Church. The committee expects 10 create
| tund Of SL0O0,oO0 by October. 1883. in which
| year the centennial anniversary of the American
| Church viii car.
| sHR or UNCLAIMED PROPERTY
| large amount of unclaimed property, stolen or
lost. was sold at auction yesterday IN the property
! crk's office at Police Headquarters. Tho property
disposed of embraced 230 lefs, varying from horse
| or a sail boat 10 an empty vI,e or a pile OF old
! Junk Two hundred rcvulvcrS were sold for An av-
cragc pucc of 80 cents apiece. sixteen foot sail
/ boat went for PIC. Two horses brought $40 and
! S47 respectively. and hundred pocemens hats
| in IA lot, $40. Tine total amount realized from the
! sale was about $500.
NEW HAMBURG STEAMSHIP.
The new iron steamship bohemia, of the Ham
burg American Line, arrived here yesterd nv on
her first trip She is built in water-tght conpart-
| ments, with the latest improvements for steering
/ the vessel, handling cargo. eNtnguishng fire aud
saving life, but being principally designed for i'm
migrant and freight traffic the cabin accommoda-
| tions are limited She built at Glasgow and
purchased by the company while on the stocks She
| is brig-rgged. $50 feet in length 80 feet beam and
| 81 feet depth of hold.
UNDERGROUND WIRES.
resolution offered in the Board of Aldermen
| yesterday by Alderman Power. giving the Metro
politan Telephone and Telegraph Company author
ty to lay wires in any of the streets of the city
| Alderman HAYES called attention TO the fact that
| the same company had had introduced resolution
giving il power to lay wires in Maiden-lane and
Libertyst from river to river in order to expert