New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-22
NETWORK CITY.

The total number Of emigrants arriving ut Castle
Garden last week was 1851
A theatre is to built at Second-aye. and One
hundred-and-twcnty -seventh-st.
The Rev. Dr. Maynard will lecture on "Spain
and its People" at Chickering Hall Monday after
noon.
Deaths last week, 81; births, 800; marriages,
23S; arrests, 1,009 excise licenses issued, LAP,
and lees collected. $7275.
A branch of the Harlem DIspensary for Women
and Children is to be opened soon at First-ave. and
e-hundred-and-thlrtee
John Kelly's health has 80 much improved that on
Friday ne was able TO drive in Central Park. He is
still weak and is not able to attend % business.
The following assignments were fled yesterday !:
Francis Charlton 10 Henry GOt'get ren, and
Abraham Stein to Abraham NJ. Stein, with $lO,O74
preferences
TRYING TO HUMBUG BARNUM.
One of the swind ers who make a trade Of entrap-
ping cOuntrymen attempted to make victim OF +.
I. Barnum in Broadway yesterday his failure
was as ludlCTOuS as Ii was complete.
"NCINERATGON vs.. INHUMATlON.'
Andrew ii. II. Dawson will deliver lecture at
Chckcrng Hall to-moT row evening on C InGnera
Society has charge of the arrangements.
FUNERAL OF WILLIAM TOPPING.
The funeral of william looping took lace yes
to-day morning al Grace Church. The Rev Dr.
Potter, who was assisted by the Rev. DR.. wing
read the nurial service. The body was taken to
Greenwood Cemetery for interment.
IMPORTING IRISH POTATOES.
Six thousand bushels Of IRISH aotatOcS arrived in
this city yesterday The Nova Scotia potatoes rot
rapidly this year, and the Irish potatoes have been
imported in large quantities in their place. large
quantity OF carrots turnps and celery s also on It's
way across the ocean.
THE FALL OF A CORNICE.
The cornire OF the building ut NJ. I22 Fulton-st.
fell to the street yesterday afternoon, striking an
awning on its way. No one was injured. The avn
ing was ruined. and some of the iron supports were
wrrnched from their sockets, and driven through
the window IN the store on the ground floor
RELEASED on A PROMISE T" MARRY.
PhcnSf G ban SSma Yo s. Fs
by Albert Buler yesterday in the Essex Market
Police Court consented that the couple be married.
Justice White thereupOn released Miss Conn ana
BulcT from custody and directed that they be mar
iied at once.
THE NEW PRODUCE EXCHANGE.
The contract for he masOn-wOrk OF the new
Produce Exchange building has been awarded TO
Moran & Armstrong that for the carpenter-wOrk
to Meeker II Hedden irOn-work, j. Is. " ). NJ
Cornell; terra Gotta, Perth Amhoy Terra Gotta
Company; cnt stone work, to the National Granite
Company. The total amount of these contracts Is
$1.6S5,44G
not SURE IT WAS A FORGERY.
Aaron SonneHblun a b0okheepcr n the employ
of J. II. s. ElmOrh, a pork packer a. NO. BOB West
Thirty-nftn-st.. was arrested in ZanesyIlle. ono.
Friday, on the charge Of forging his employers
name To 4 check for 5000. Yesterday Mr.. Gilmore
concluded that he could not swear that the check
was forged. and advised the police. Tho then
tecgraphed to the GAINESVILLE police to let the prlS-
Oncr go.
THE HARVARD ALUMNI
The Harvard Alumni Association held its regular
monthly meeting at Delmonico's last evening. The
annual election of officers for the ensuing year re-
suited IN the selection Of DR.. Francis VI. Weld, pres
dent: /. Francis BrOwncll, treasurer Nathaniel ).
Smith secretary. committee was appointed to
arrange for the annual dinner, which VIII occur
Febrnary u at 9 p. III. Eighty members were
elected to the association
VALUABLE RECORD or SHIPPING
The American ShpmasterS As'ociitlo1 OF New
York has published It's sixteenth annual hecOrd OI
American and Foreign shipping In addition 10
the names Of survcy ed vessels, arranged pha9etl-
caily with classification. when and where
built the materials used in conStruc ion, the
hailing port, owners and dimensions, it gives
alphabetical index to the Record ana nuch
other valuable information
AN IRISH CELEBRATION PROPOSED.
The irish American National Executive Commit
tee in accordance with resolution lopted at the
Irish National Convention held IN Chicago. has
issued an address asking that February - De cele-
bratcd by the IRISH people in the Uni ell states both
a, the anniversary of the birth of Washington ana
tn centenary o. the demand successfully made by
Henry CIR ttan for the Independence OF The Ma
tIoual Parliament of Ireland.
VIOLATING THE LOTTERY LAW.
John j. Damn, OF No. ~ West Thlrty-third-5t,
preferred u charge against GuStaye Leo. before
Justice Smith yesterday, at the Tombs Police
Court of selling tickets the Kentucky Lottery at
No. 100 Bowcry in violation of law. The prisoner
was required to furnish bail in $500 to answer
arrested John Seeker and Robert Lee, of No. viii
ett-st on a charge of selling policy slips, and took
them to the Essex Market Ponce Court. SeAel was
discharged and Lee held for trial.
THE Police OF Two PRECINCTS NrYsrTIED.
A black straw hat trimmed with red silk and
feathers of the same color and a switch or black
IN r were found on Friday evening the Riverside
Drive at observation-disclosures enty-s venth-st by
the police of the lhlrtiet Precinct In One
luudrrd-and near L"XIngt On-aYe:,
The police OF the Twelfth Precinct found black
,atchc containing pair of Womens shoes. bottle
Of hair-dye aud flask of whl'key. Whether or
not there was any connection between the articles
found is an unsOlyed mystery, as well rs what ne
came of tine owner OF Tia abandoned articles.
THE PARTHIA UNINJURFD.
The CunarI steamship Tar hla, which ran aground
nj Quarantine on FRIDAY and was pulled OH late IN
the evening, put IN to hor dock yesterday. She Is
said By the captain of the vessel, 20 have sus-
taiucd no injury. The pilot who wa, in charge of
the Parthia said Yesterday that II his intention
to pass between the St German and the shore, as
the Partlil was too the other vessel TO steer
side Owing to the strong tide running in, the
Parthia was turned toward tho shore. The steam.
ship company does not consider the accident OF
enough Importance TO make an investigation.
DIR. NEwMAy's CHURCH SAFE.
Fire COmmS~io Van COtt caused n thorough
inspection 10 be made last week OF the Madison
Avenue Congregational Church. at Forty ffth-st.
and Alalison-aye.. of which DR.. Newman is the pas
tor a rlmOr having been set atiOat that II was
unsafe The report of the building inspectors yes
tcrday was that was as safe AS could be desired.
The following buildings were reported unsafe: Nos.
1923 Tenth-aYe.. 81 Nlllet-st rear 2>O MOnrOe-St,
3I7 Dclanccy-st, huildmg, on the northwest cor
ncr of Spring aud Mnrcer-sts. m One-hundred,an
twenty -ei ghth-st.. west of MadSon-avc.; IN Eley-
enth-ave north of Twenty-seventh-st. in Seventy
eighth-st, west of Avenue-A, and in Elghtieth-st,
east OF Sccond-ave.
A NEW STORAGE COMPANY.
The Manhattan Storage and Warehouse Company,
with capital OF $50O,OOO was organized
vrstrciay. with the the following incOrporatOrs (:
Charles G. Francklyn,. Charles u; Fry,
Adrian Iselin, Richard s. Wilson, John NJ. Bradley,
II William Arson
Stakes. Henry b. Hyde John J. McCook, John 4.
Stewart, j. Harrison Rhodes, j. A; BoStwlck. Il.
Victor Newcomb. w. r. rravers, s. Barton Funch,
SturgSs. Charles u. Leverich, VI. Bayard Brown,
William A. Wheelock. Edward 4. Bell, Henry A.
Hnrlhnrt Henry +. Hawley. The object Of this