New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-16
NEW-YORK GUY.


AT the animal meeting of the American Rapid
Telegraph Company yesterday the former directors
wore reelected.
David b. Treadwell age seventy-three years, OF
Wlliamsbridge who was struck by Harlem
express train near the tunnel, Oh Monday, dled
yesterday morning.
AN INSANE MAN on TIE ELEVATED RAILROAD;
George Welsh. age forty, of No. loo Van Dyke
st BROOKLYN was taken to Bellevue Hospital from
the elevated station at FIfiy-thrd 81. and lhird,
ave Yesterday. lie was suffering from an attack OF
insanity
LECTURE BY DIR. FCcLEsToN.
The Rev. DR. John &. Eccleston delivered the
th lecture of his course yesterday at Chlc~ering
hall. large audience listened to the lecture, me
suhect OF which was me AnOrlglhes Oh AlneIl-
and the Inter-Colonal wars"
ONLY ABSENT on BUSINESS.
William f. Burroughs, OF No. Id Broadway,
who reported TO oe missing, was merely apsent
from the city on business eugagemeht' Inc lal
ure tf Ills wife TO receive Il tclegTaphlc dlspaich
which he sent her caused the uncertainty ABOUT
him.
THE FAURE ELECTRIC STORAGE COMPANY
The articles of Incorporation OF tne L azure EIecuic
Storage aad Light Company were hlcd yesterday III
the County Clerks ONCE. Inc capital stock Is
IS, 900, 900. David J. Carson and Henry H.. and
Lewis G. Tallmadge are the corpordtOrs ana inc
trustees for the first year.
MODERN PAINTINGS AT AUCTION.
A collection of modern paintings was sold yester-
dav afternoon at the Schenck Art GALLERY, NO. 81
Nassan-st. The bidding was duh. Most OF the PIC
lures were purchased by dealers. A landscape by
Rousseau was sold for $500, painting by Jacquct
for $50, De Haas for 500, and hoyDet lOr
800.
THE PRODUCE EXCHANGE GRATUITY FUND.
The present rules of the Produce Exchange Ora
tuity Fund provide thai if n member dies leaving
no wife nor children, the grauity shall be gwen to
his next of kin The Board OF Managers have
gdopted an amendment which provides That If the
member die unmarried and chlidless he may VIII
the gratuity to any one OF his own selection
A RuMOR OF Mr.. DEUELs REsIGNArI0N:
II ore1V Federal
that Commissioner Deuel. had sent III Ills reSlgnd-
ton as Clerk of the United States Circuit Court.
Wallace and Brown have the appointment OF the
clerk in case "a vacancy should occur. Thomas
Griiths, formerly Senator Conklng private secre-
tary, is said to be an applicant Tor the POSITION
HANNIBAL AND ST JOSEPH ELECTION.
At a meeting OF the new Board of Directors OF the
Hanuio al and ST. Joseph Railroad Company yester
day, the following officers ere elected; PRESIDENT
William Dowd; ,yice-president, Russell Sage
secretary, John a. Hilton. and treasurer, walter =
Hilton. Inc only change from last year l. the
election of Mr. sage as yice-presldent III place OF
john Il. Duff OF Boston,
FUNERAL or THE REV. DANIEL DU BOTS.
The funeral of the Rev. Daniel Du Bots, late pas
tor of the Presbyterian Church at Carmel, y. l.,
who died i'll this city on Saturday last, took place
Yesterday afternoon from No. 81 Flfth-aVe. Inc
Rev. Messrs. sawyer, Parkhurst, Hodge and Ma
crOoby conducted tine services. The body was taken
to WOOdlawn Cemetery for burial.
SELECTING A SITE FOR A CATTLE QUARANTINE.
Two members of the Treasury Cattle Commission
to select site for cattle quarantine, examined re-
Gently lot of land i'll Westchester which had been
without making any decision, but arc expected to
be in the city at early day 1t Is understood that
the commission is inclined 10 accept as site a farm
near Paterson, y. j.
A TRAMP's VISIT TO INSPECTOR THORNE.
A tramp gave mis- name a. james McDermott,
called AT Inspector Ihornes residence. No 321 East
eighty -fUuitl hist, yesterday, ana demanded Assist
ance. Beng refused lie became abusive, refused to
leave, and dctied the Inspector 20 arrest hin. Mt
lhorne fna,ly took him before Justice Kllbreth III
,he YOrkvllle Police court and ne was cOlnnltteu
TO the City Prison for three months.
TELEGRAPH MEN AT DINNER
The Teegrapners Mutual benent Association eat
their annual dIuner at Martln.llIs last evening.
rIfty-sIA members were present. j. ID. Reid pre-
sided. Speeches were made by Joseph Unrg OF
Chicago j. Loesch, OF Chicago; Il. 1. Duffy, of
Cheyenne; Ii. Z. 'HoDlnson and .. ). GarwoJd, OF
PHI .adeip nIa, and Others Among thO-e present
were W. H. Young. OF Washington; W. q. Jones
aud J. + ZeuOen, OF PhiiaIe phla; Mr.. Gray, OF
London; Clarence Carey, A. H. Watson, A. X,
brewer, ). NJ. lay lor ana James Merrihew, this
Guy. At the business meeting ate. the dinner the
officers Of the last year were reelected.
PARK MATTERS CONSIDERED.
The Park Commissioners held short meeting
yesterday. Officer Gilbert higgins was given "a sill
yer medal and 90 by the Life Saving Benevolent
Association for saving the life OF Mrs. A. Y Will
Jams, who attempted suicide Ill Central Park on
September ~. Inc Board discharged 100 OF the
2O1 men employed in the Twenty third and Tween
ty-fourth Wards. Supervising Architect Vaux re-
ported that the on the top floors of the Arse
nal i'll Central Park had been hghtened, and that
the building now was perfectly safe.
Mr.. rALMAGE IN BIG BLUNDERs.
An appreclatlve and responsive audience
crowded ChIckering Hail last night at the second
entertainment of the Young Mems hebrew AssOcia-
ZION. Tue Rev. Mr. falmage lecturcd on Big
blunders." He spoke OF the giving way of the
antagonisms OF race III this age wnen Jew rose TO
oe Prime Minister of Christian Great Britain and
all the Christian world protested against the perse-
cutIou of the Jewish race III Russia " The biggest
uuuder Nation makes" SAID the speaker, - ia -
attempt to suppress the conscience OF tue people,
Mr.. Iamage then treated at length, with many
happy Illustrations Tho plumbers OF individuals.
lie vas frequently and heartily applauded during
the lecture. winch lasted tor ABOUT two hours.
ARRESTED FOR LIBELLING POLICEMAN
ROunusnan Delarny OF tho Court squad, ar
ralgned before Justice Murray yesterday. at the
TomDs Police Court on complaint GEORGE NJ.
Pinney, of No. 50 Broadway. Vernon Seaman aLe
iorty-IwO, and William Hamilton, age forty-tgo.
doing business as brokers at No. 81 Broad wny on
charge or printing aud publishing Ill September or
OcLoDer last, malicious aud DEAN AtOry libel pur-
porting ~ be an extract from The San Francisco
ErenR1 Post of September 5, 1877 when ref Cleo
ON the conduct ana antecedenis of the conplaInauL
EX-AsslsJInt D1strIct-A ttorncy Lyon appeared Tor
the people by tine authority OF DistricC toruey
MckeuII The accused men We're rrqul 81 ed 10 fur
nIsu bonds in pl 900 appear for eXanIuatiou and
were paroied TIL to-day, when they Promised 10 ap-
pear with their bondslnen. Nc. Harnil, on gave ms
resdence as at the HOLMAN House, ana Mr. Seaman
stated That he lived ~ No. 234 West Forty second
vt.
BROOKLYN.
Deaths last week, 80; births. 214 marriages.
10.
new theatre is to be built in South Si1th-st be-
tween Third aud FouItn-sts.
A size for q new ediice for the First Baptist
Church f. d., winch Is now situated at south Filth
and r1fLh-st&. has Deen purchased at Keap-st and
Lee-dvc., at cost OF Sl6,OOO.
While crossing Fut ton Ferry at 600 D. H. yester
day. p. j. ROBERTS, of No. 276 Latayette-ave., had
h,s noe ket picked of god wa&ch aud chaln wa rth
500 The watch had a monogram of F. j. X. on
the case.
The sum of 81 500 damages was awarded yes
terday TO Mrs Deborah Perry, who sued in inc
CItV Court W. A. jordan aud MILlam Slack for
600 AS damages for the loss of the services of
her son who was inj urea III tue defennants tactry