New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-27
NETWORK CITY.

Grounds.
NETWORK CITY.
The residents of Fifth-ave, having fower-beds OF
vases in front of their houses have begun 10 cover
them with straw.
Anew building. seven stories high Is to be erec ted
by Park a. Tilford i'll FIfthaAc., south OF SXueth-
ST., at "a cost OF SllO.OUU.
Unsafe buildings reported yesterday: Nos. ll6
| Thomps0n-so 81. 81 and SO CIarksoh-st. anu 4oo
| Hudson st.
| Part of Maurice Grau's Opera Company sailed for
| Havana Yesterday in the Alexandra steamship CITY
| of Merida. They Will make tour III the "esi
| Indies and Mexico.
| Nine Thousand five hundred and sixty quarts OF
SKINNED or watered milk were seized IN TINS Guy
| in July August and September. Tho milk dealers
| were fined about SO 600 In the aggregate.
ADMITTED TO BAIL BY JUSTICE BARRETT.
Justice Barrett yesterday, IN the Supreme court,
Chambers, directed John Crogan to DO admitted 10
bail in the sum of $500 Crogan recently shot and
killed Thomas Hammond. The C0rohers jury
found that CrOgan had acted IN selfdeience
DYING WITHOUT MEDICAL ATTENDANCE.
Abraham Selig, forty years old, died suddenly
yesterday morning at z O'Clock, at MS mousse,
No. III Vest FOrty-elghth-st. lie was trimming
merchant his place of business being No 80 W esJ
Twenty-GhIrd-st. He died wIthOut medical attend
ance. The Coroner was informed aud an inquest
Will be held.
THE COMMISSION AT THE CUSTOM HOUSE.
The treasury commission to examine the 4 ustOm
House Yesterday completed their investigation OF
the Collectors department with the exception OF
the tnIrd, or warehouse division. Deputy Collector
Jones, IN charge of the Public Stores was before
the commission. The examination of tbs Naval
Officer was begun.
NOT PUNISHABLE UNDER THE LAW.
S. Herbert Brown, alias charles Fletcher the
Columbia College graduate, at present studying
medicine III bellevue College, VINO was arrested by
Detective SchmittOerger on Wednesday night lOr
writing letter to Adele, daughter OF Charles Piow-
right, sexton of the Presbyterian Church, making
an appointment with her, was discharged by justice
Ford III the Jefferson Market Ponce Court yester-
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EXERCISES AT THE PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL.
The Society OF the Presby terrain Hospital neld us
fourteenth anniversary exercises YESTERDAY dI'er-
noon III Its chapel. These consisted OF singing,
TeadlD of the Scriptures and prayer, ana addresses
by the Rev. Drs. Vincent and Coe, the superintendent
and The Rev. Thomas u. Wall The report Oh tle
hospital for period of nineteen months was READ.
Inc number OF patients received III that time was
LOIS.
ANNUAL MEETING OF A MISSIONARY SOCIETY.
The annual meeting of the NewYork Protestant
Episcopal city Missionary SOcIety was held last
evening the chapel OF Calvary Church at Fourth
ave. and Iwenty-tirst-st The reports OF the dlt-
terent standing committees were presented aud,
officers for the ensuing year elected Ine F.ancel
committee reported that they had received III the
year Ill voluntary contributions and lesaclcS the
sum OF T37,3G7 20. and had expended $3I, LOG 73.
Inc society has PAID oil all Its Indebtedness III the
last year.
NEw-YORK YACHT CLUB-QUARrERLY MEETING
he regular quarterly meeting OF the w-1Ork
Yacht Clue held at its house, in East Twenty
seventh-st, last evening. Nine new members we're
elected and Judge BlatchOrd, OF the United states
Supreme Court, WAS made an honorary member.
Captain Plat, of the MOntauk, thanked the club
for presenting to him the schooner cup under cir
cumstances of doubt" He returned IL TO the club
to be sailed tor uncer such regulations II should
see fit TO make committee was appointed to con-
sider the question of providing SUMMER quarters Tor
the club.
COMMITTED TO THE ToMBs.
Coroner Knox yesterday held an inquest In the
case OF James Shipley the young painter who
died III tue New-lork Hospital on October %, from
fracture OF the skull. The evidence showed that
his death was caused by blow ON the head with a
bale-stok, by John GilrOy, Oh the night OF August
81, III 'front.' of No. 10 RIvIngtOn-st. The prisoner
crept up behind Shlpley, aud without "a word,
brought down the heavy stick OH his head The
jury rendered veTdlctn accordance with the facts,
the Grand Jury's action. He claimed that tho act
was committed by Inn III seli-defence.
DEALINGS IN A STOCK RESUMED.
The president OF the Stock Exchange formally an
nounced yesterday that the Governing Committee
had revoked ITS recent action Ill regard TO the stock
of the Fort Orth and Denver City Railway Com
pany and hat dealings in the stock might be
sumed. Inc Committee on Stock List. which was
charged with the investigation OF the matter. re.
ported that the stock had regularly issued by
the railroad company, aud that about 5000 shares
committee therefore recommended that dealings III
the stock be resumed. The reported transactions
In the stock yesterday were 300 shares at 1898 and
39os, the last price being the highest.
BROOKLYN.
The winners at Brighton Beach Yesterday were
King Fan, Nina, BOuncer and Little MInch.
A slight fire occurred yesterday morning in the
East River Bridge office In Wa er-st. None of the
records OF the trustees were burned.
John Millen, age fifty, committed suicide yester-
day in a shed of kauman's Hotel in Cypress Hills
town OF New-Lots, by eating Paris-green. de was
insane from family troubles.
William DaIendorf age twenty-five. of Yer
mont-ave.. East New-YOrK, attempted to commit
ina Of bo
green's, by shooting himself in tho right temple
He in trouble from loss of money at cards. and
his family had treated him cOoy for marrying re-
Gently against their wishes.
A Coroners Jury on Wednesday night exonerated
Henry Kiefer from blame in killing Frederick
StoeckiDger by pistOl-shot on October 10 declDr-
ing that the shooting was accidental. Kefer fired
the pistol TO frghen StOecklnger and other younR
men who were making disturbance in his LIQUOR
store.
JERSEY CITY
George Main. n boy sixteen years old. was arrested
Yesterday suspicion OF having assaulted William
Shaw IN Nntl-st. tuesday night. Shaw carry
ing political banner in the street, when he was
struck by q stone and his skdll fractured HIS con
ditIon critical Main is held to await the result
of Shaw's injuries.
STATEN ISLAND
WEST BRIGHTON-A child of Mira Luitz in its
mothers absence q day or two ago rolled off the
bed on which 1t was sleeping and, being caught be-
death.
NAVAL INTkLLIGENCE
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26.-Lieutenant l.. T..
Bxler mas been ordered to duty the Hydrographio
Office the 10Th OF November Lieutenant t. j. Arthur
10 appear before the retiring board ConIn, I s,
detached 49, hat yx