New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-11
NETWORK CITY.

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NETWORK CITY.
Tho Union League Club will hold the last ar
reception of the season this evening.
Unsafe buildings reported Yesterday; Nos 20 ant
% Pcll-s'. and III Monroe-st
Oscar Wilde will deliver n new and farewell
| lecture on Art Decorations at Z:oO p ILL., to-uay u
Wallack's Theatre.
The last hower-pot has been put out OF doors ant
the window-sls in the tenement house districts DC
| gin to blossom as the rose"
| NAVAL SHIP TO GO OUT OF COMMISSION.
| The steamship Shenandoah, recently the nagShlI
| of the United States South Atlantic Squadron, and
which arrived here few days ago, is to DO put Out
| of commission.
AN ORDER IN A DIVORCE SUIT SET ASIDE.
The order issued by Judge Donahue on Monday
against V. K Stevenson was obtained by default
| and was Yesterday set aside by the same judge on
application of A. {. Fransole, Mr.. Stevenson
| counsel.
DESTITUTE TURKS CARED FOR
Four destitute Turks were found yesterday by the
police wandering around the City Hall, and by
| order of Mayor Grace were sent to the Commission
| ers of Emigration at Castle Garden.
| A FIRE-PRooF APARTMENT HOUSE.
Plans for fire proof apartment house, ten stories
| high TO be erected at No.. III Madison-ave at q
yesterday. The owner is Grosvenor T. Lowrey, OF
| Tarrytown.
| MORRIS K JEsUPs HANDSOME GIFT.
Morris X Jesup and his wife, for a nominal CON
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Mission and Tract Society the DE WIZ Memorial
Church. with its site, S76x75 feet on the north side
of Rivington-st, east of Columba-st.
| A CARRIER PIGEON SEEKING REFUGE.
| When the steamship Morgan City, which arrived
| from ew-Orleans yesterday, was off Cape Henry
on tuesday, q, carrier pigeon flew on board; The
| bird had red mark on the right wing and NO.
| 727" within the boundaries of the mark.
| To SAIL FOR EUROPE TO-DAY.
| Henry T.. Abbey and wife, the Rev. W. IL. lOwden
and wife. and G. W. lIassle are among the pas
| .b,, tba rataa hin
| AdrIatic to-day. Baron Fuchs Nardhotf, FRANCESCA
| Elmenreich, the German actress and Mrs G. Is.
Richard and daughter viii sail ON the steamship
| Wieland, OF the Hamburg American Line.
| DEALING N CANNED GOODS
A call on canned goods was started Yesterday at
| the Butter, Cheese and Egg Exchange by members
sand of tomatoes were sold at private sale and
other sales made under the call. A daily call
will be made nj $50 a. ~, under rules that have
been adopted by tie Committee on Canned Goods.
NEW FIRE BOAT TO BIZ BUILT
The Fire Commissioners opened yesterday n soil
tary bid for the huilding OF a steam fire boat
9 R1q Ts D Del When COMPLETED M p the new
fire boat will be stationed at the foot of Plke-st.
and the liayemeyer will be moved further up the
North River.
IN MEMORY OF DIR. GARNET.
The hall of Cooper Institute was filled to over
flowing by cOl0red people last night at the meeting
i'll memory Of the late Rev. Dr. Henry Highland
choirs in the city sang Rest, Spirit, Rest" and
Mrs Sayalle Jones sang 81 Know That Ny Re-
deemer Liveth." poem written by T. Thomas
Fortune was read and a eulogy upon DR.. Garnet
was delivered by Professor Richard I. Greener.
OFFICERS OF THE PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.
At ameeting Of the philharmonic Society Of New
York, held on Tuesday, j. w. Drexel was elected
president for the next season, Frederick Retzel,
ice-president, Theodore Thomas, conductor Sam
ue Johnson, secretary Adolph SOhSt treasurer T
Bergner. Philip Farther Hermann Brandt and
Adolph Bernstein, directors.
ACTION OF INSURANCE COMPANIES.
The annual election of the Newfork Board of
Fire Underwriters will be held on May 10. The
regular ticket is as follows: For president, Peter
Notinan vice-president, Nicholas C. Miller; sccre-
tarv William W. Henshaw assistant secretary.
James Yercance treasurer, Martin l.. Crowell. The
Merchants Insurance Company has withdrawn
from the Tariff Association recently organized i'll
this city.
THE VICTIM OF A POLICEMAN's CLUB.
The body of Daniel Garyey, age thirty of No. 122
West Twentieth-st., found in the North River.
of Twenty third-st-, yesterday. Garvey was a bar
tender two years ago in the West Side Hotel, where
he has two brothers now similarly occupied. He
was dubbed at that time by policeman of the
Twenty ninth Precinct to whom he refused to give
LIQUOR aud his mind became affected. GarVey went
TO Ireland and returned 10 this country few
months ago. lie disappeared four weeks ago.
NEW STEAMSHIP LINES TO MEXICO.
The Mexican Government has granted tO three
steamship lines which are to be established within
privileges and subsidies. The lines to from
Vera Cruz. One Is to touch ut all the southern and
eastern Mexican ports, thence to liayana ana
New-York; another is to TO Havana, Liverpool,
Havrr st. Nazare and SantandeT; and the third is
to 90 to all the northern Gulf Mexican ports, Gal
weston and NeW-Oreans.
RIFLE SHOOTING AT CREEDMOoR.
Yesterday the second and last day of the Inter
national Military practice match at CreedmOor, the
competitors shooting at 500, 800 and 1000 yards.
The weather was clear IN the morning, but rainy
and windy in the afternoon. The total scores of the
two DAYS shooting Sergeant L. j. Dolan. 18th
Regiment, 161; captain J: {. Mallory, I. $. A.,
1870 Captain j. l.. Price, 9TH Regiment, 1913; W.
J. Underwood 9TH REGIMENT, III; Captain \. NJ.
Miller L. :. A., ia; Sergeant J. s. Shepherd 23d
Regiment. Ill; ii. c. Brown, 23d Regiment, 80.
AUGUSTUS G. vANDERPoEL APOLOGIES.
Augustus q. Nanderpoel filed yesterday an apol
ogy TO the Supreme Court and the Justices
thereof for the affidavit made by him III cOnnec-
ton with the divorce suit Setween Pedro NOntels
and his wife Emma +. Montells, in which he
charged Justice LarremOre with injustice and OPP
preston. Justice Barrett refused To allow the ati-
davit TO be filed and demanded an apology. Mr..
VanderpOel now declares that the affidavit was
made i'll theheatand zeal of strife" and that what
seemed or might seem to be reflections on the
Court were not, III fact, so intended by him.
THE CASE OF GENERAL CURTIS.
When the case against General y. VI. Curtis was
called Yesterday III the United states Circuit Court
Assistant District-AttOrney FierO requested that IL
be set down for trial on May 10, and promised to
have the witnesses ready at that tlme H.. Is. Smith
counsel for General Curtis, announced that no wit
nesses would be needed as the defence did not pro-
pose dispute the facts but only TO discuss the law
points 1t is cOntended that General Curtis was not
an employe of the Government under the meaning
of the law.
BROOKLYN
Deaths last week. 81; births, IA; marriages. SO.
According to the report OF Superintendent Pat
terson the number OF children In the public schools
IN 1851 was 9G,O77, aud the number of teachers
l,2S9
Judge Moore yesterday sentenced William Tate
TO the State Prison for twenty years. TateS crime
was an attempt 10 commit brutal assault upon