New-York tribune., 1882-04-21
NEW-YORK CITY.

| Buildings reported as unsafe Yesterday: Nos
| 500 and 525 Hudson-st and 300 west lhrIV-
| thirl-st
| The first salmon from the Kenncbcc River was re-
ceived in this city yesterday. Ii weighed twenty
| three pounds and was sold for 81 rs pound.
TO OCCUPY THE PULPIT AT CALVARY CHURCH
The Rev. II. Y Satterce Will occupy me pulpit oi
| Calvary Church on Sunday. although he Will not
assume his duties as rector until the Sunday fol-
| lowing.
TIE RECOGNITION OF A CHURCH.
A council of the Southern Baptist Association OF
| Ncw-York was held last night i'll the Peoples Dap-
tist Church. i'll Fifty third-st to consider the pro
posal TO recognize that church. After much dis-
| cussion the subject was referred to committee
| FINISHING A MARKET BUILDING.
The new Fulton Market building Is to be FINISHED
some time this week, when those who are IN the 0u
stalls will move in. and work will be begun on inc
other part The rents in the new building Will be
| the same as in the old stalls.
| LAST DAYS OF BARNUM's SHOWS.
| To-day and Tomorrow the last two days OF
the Bari,nm and London Shows at Madison Square
| Garden they advertised to exhibit IN Phila-
delphla on Monday next; Jumbo will take his first
trip tc specially built for him. ana III VIII DC
interesting TO see how he "ill take to It,
| DINNER TO JOHN RUSSELL YOUNG.
John Russell Young, United States Minister to
| China was given a dinner a the Lotos Club last
| night previous to his departure for China. There
were present Colonel Knox General Horace Porter,
Chauncey NJ. Depew; Colonel Lathers, George
| Alfred Townsend, William Is. SOmervllle anu
| others.
DISCUSSING PLACE FOR FIELD TRIALS:
| meeting of the Eastern Field Trial Club was
I called at Demonico's last night, but owing TO- "a
| misunderstanding quorum was not preSenf; Inc
| directors who were there had an informal discus
slon as to where and when the next field trials
| should be held. Most of those present seemed To
| favor Long Island.
A PORTRAIT OF TIE Oracle.
! The sloOp yacht Oracle, of the New-York Yacht
| Club squadron, will go into commission to-day.
| She has been completely overhauled and has new
centreboard. James q. Tyler, the marine artist, has
panied for Messrs Flint and Earl the owners OF the
e fI ron
| at one of the Atalanta races last fall
SALE OF BRIC-A-BRAC.
AT the opening sale of bric-a-brac al Kirbys Gal
ery yesterday afternoon pa pieces brought about
| 81 800 Most of the curios and examples OF
Oriental art small articles which were sold for
| very low prices. Some OF the best were SlG ior
Chinese clOisonne enamel vase, $lo % Tor Royal
| Dresden porcelain group, and Sl0 Tor a Vienna
plate. The sale will be continued this afternoon.
VISITING THE CITY OF ROME.
The steamship City OF Rome, of the lnnman Line,
| was thrown open to visitors yesterday. and more
than 5000 persons avalcd themselves OF the oppor-
tunty to inspect it. The main saloon was com
pie listening Laudcrs orchestra, which furnished
the musical programme The vessel will sail on
Saturday, and every state-room has been booked
for some weeks.
BATTERY DRILL WITH GATLING GUNS.
The I'd Battery First Division, y. G ;. y. T., had
an outdoor drill last nj ght at the Grand Circle,
broadway andiflfty-nnth-St., Captain Ferdinand
T. Earle commanding The thirty-two men or the
battery went through the evolutions OF the drill
with four Uatlng guns i'll very creditable man
ner. One man was slightly injured by having his
hand crushed under the wheel OF cassi0n.
CELEBRATING ITS EIGHTH ANNIVERSARY.
The eighth anniversary entertainment of the
Young Mems Hebrew Association was given last
evening at ChIckering Hall III the presence of
large audience. After Il few Introductory remarks
by AdOlph l.. Sanger an address was delivered by
the president of the association, Samuel Greenbaum
who spoke of its objects and of the work accom-
plishcd in the last year Vocal solos were given by
Miss Fannie Hirsch. violin solos by Master Michael
Ram andre IA Ii lS-
BROOKLYN.
The body of girl, age two was found in the At
lantIc Dock yesterday.
The Rev. A. J. Hehr has been installed as assoc-
ate pastor OF the German Presbyterian Church at
Leonard and Stagg-sts
The supervisors adopted yesterday the draft of
proposed act be presented TO the Legislature to
authorize the sale by auction OF the lands on Coney
Island lying north Of the COncoursc and on either
side of the Ocean Parkway, and to appropriate the
proceeds to paying the deOt of Kings County.
The first step on the part of the Fulton Municipal
Gas COMPANY TO absorb the gas business, of the older
companies has been the purchase outright of the
Peoples Company, the territory OF which lies east
of " ashIr gton-ave. and north of Latayette-aye.
Jack" Kelly; the leader of a gang of burglars in
the Tenth Precinct, was captured by Patrolman
knipc, while IN taiorshop, at No. oGo ulion-st
picking up rolls of CLOTH early yesterday morning.
Kelly gave the name of George Robinson, but he
was recogn Zed by detective.
The Cnlted States Courts in Brooklyn, which
have been for eleven years III the building at Cln-
ton and Montague-sts., Will remain there, as the
rooms hired recently in the new building of A. a.
Low, at Court and Remsen-sts., The Garfield, have
been found to be united for court rooms.
The third annual meeting of the Brooklyn Society
of the Methodist Episcopal Church held last
evening in the Hanson Place Church. There was
large audience, presided over by William l. Pres
ton. The programme included music by Mrs. Flor
ence Rice Knox and addresses by the Rev. George
T.. Reed and General Clinton Is. Fisk. The annual
report read by the Rev. /. Simmons.
The commissioners appointed in the County
Court to inquire INTO the mental condition of
Charles Belts, former president of the brooklyn
City Railroad Company, began the Inquiry yestcr-
day. e. ". Belts, VINO applied Tor the commits
sion, testified that his father had property amount
ing to S74 $50 in real estate and about $500 900
III personal estate DR.. j. &. Johnson said that Mr.
Belts suffered from senilc dementia and was losing
his mental powers from softenlng OF the brain.
j. A. Wcrnberg opened the case for the defence in
the trial of Alderman Jones yesterday. He claimed
that no embezzemcnt of the funds of the Board by
Secretary Stuart had been proved but, admitting
IL for the purposes of the case he said there
proof connecting Jones with the case. Several wit
nesscs "a TO the good character OF Mr. Jones were
examined. Among them were Tax Collector Tan
ncr, Father Duty, OF IT. Agncs's Church, Ur Henry
{. Mclean, Dudley Buck, Colonel Rodney &. Ward
and William richardson
JERSEY CITY.
Jane Walter. age thirty-live, COOK employed at
No. lS7 Mayuest, fell down stairs yesterday
ing and died within an honr.
Patrick and John Lynch, living at No 327 Tenth
ST.. got drunk yesterday afternoon and brutallv as
saulted their father. The old man announced his
intention of going out for policeman 10 arrest
them and the threatened il lie dui TO burn the
house down. The father went out and the sons pro-
ceeGeG 10 the cellar, and after accumulaiIng pile
| of cOmbustibe material, set fire to it, nclghDor
smellcd the smoke, drove the drunken men out
and extingushcd the flames. Sergeant Mctiinnis
and Officer Smith subsequently arrested the two
men, and they were held on charges Of attempted
arson and assault aud battery on then father
Some trouble, the nature of which has not been
divulgcd occurred recently between William b.
Rldcnour, principal OF Public school No. ., and
Anna A. Brown, hIs first assistant. Mcssrs. Boyd
Morris and ROmalne, directors OF education were
appolnted a cOmlmtteo U lnvestigate the Inntler