New-York tribune., 1882-04-09
NEW-YORK CITY.


Work on the foundations of the new Produce
Exchange is going on slowly The ground in sew
eral places is still covered by water.
Deaths last week, 1872 births. 513 maIriages;
16I arrests ,3i5; excise licenses Issued, ll anu
fees collected amounting to $lO615.
The total number Of immigrants who arrived AT
Castle Garden last week was l5olO, Oh WHO'LL
abont twO-thirds were Germans
DELAYS IN THE GREAT BUSINESS STREET.
Broadway is torn up in the middle of the street
from Liberty-st TO Wall-st. Temporary wooden
bridges have been placed at the crossings Tor pedes
TRANS. Traffic was delayed frequently ycSVeiuaJ'
DIsCoNTiNUING SUIT.
An order of dscontnuance was made by Judge
Brown Yesterday by consent OF Doth parues 10 the
Mutual Union Telegraph Company in the United
States Circuit Court.
STARR H. AMBIER's ARREST.
Judge Truax. IN the Superior Court CHAMBERS
day why the order of arrest against Starr ii.
Ambler should not be vacated on account OF 1rfegu-
]arities in the papers on which IL was grli''eu'
MEETING OF TIE FREE TRADE CLUB.
The New York Free Trade Club has called
public meeting to be held in Chickerlng hal on on
friday evening, April ii. Senator Vance, Of North
Carolina. and Professor Sumner OF l ale Collegc,
have been invited TO address the meeting.
JUMPING OVERHEARD But REsCUEr.
The bark Frank Stafford. which arrived yester-
day. encountered heavy gales on March = lasting
five hours. The foresaI, foretOpsal and the lore
and maintopmast stay-Sails were carried away;
Carl Frankowski. of the bark Jan Breydel, Jumped
overheard on March 20 in fit OF insanity. lie was
rescued by the second officer and boat crew.
THE c. IL. NoRTHAM AGAIN RUNNING.
The popular steamer {. II. Northam VIII resume
her trips on the NewHaven Line on Monday ieav-
ing New York at p. m; and New-haven at - p;
IN. She has been newly painted throughout ana
otherwise put in complete order for summer travel
The usual steamboat trains connecting with these
steamers VIII be running about the hrSt week III
May.
The library of Josiah Blackwel OF thus CITY, VIII
L htfI a
way on April 10 IL and II. THIS collection con-
tains many of the standard works in English and
French literature, and some rare volumes. 1t Is
especially rich in old English literature. There are
also a number of volumes of early Scotch history
and ballads The sale will take place at $3.50
O'clock.
THROWING sCAIDING WATER 0NA CHILD.
Michael Harrowitz, OF No: 81 Essex-st., father OF
a little girl, Julia HarIowitZ, age six, who was
badly scalded 10y Sophie Lieger age ftyfour years,
OF No. 81 Essex-st. appeared to prosecute the wo-
man at the Essex Market Police Court yesterday.
Nos. - and 81 Essex-St. are separated by fence,
and several children were playing in the yard OF
No. 81, when the accused woman got on the fence
and threw pitcher of boiling water at them Sc
verely injurng Julia larrowitz. She will be con
fined to bed her doctor says, for three weeks The
woman was held IN defanlt of $500 bail.
PROSECUTION OF GENERAL y: NJ. CURTIS.
The indictment of General y. NJ Curtis has Deen
quashed, his name having becn erroneousiy IN
serterted Nehemiah instead of Newton but the
prosecution is not to stop here. District Attorney
w. Whitridgc, counsel for the Civil Service Reform
Association that it is the practise in his office to
wait for a new complaint before proceTehulhg aIter
one indictment has been quashed. Ihe counse
have therefore presented q new complalnt 10 tne
District-Attorncy. and the matter will be brought
before tho Grand Jury this month The members
Of the Civil Service Reform Association say that
they are actuated by no personal motives against
General Curtis, but they are determined TO take
every measure possible TO have the law pumshlng
political assessments ofice-hoders enforced its
full extent.
BROOKLYN.
Permits for the erection of seventy new buildings
We're granted in the past week by the Supernten-
dent of Buildings.
Ella Feader nineteen years old. of Boston. Mass,
and Emil Koch, age twenty y-One, of brooklyn, were
married by the Mayor yesterday.
Neil Moore fourteen years old, who recently es-
capped from the House of Refuge was re2rrested
yesterday in Iamitonavc., while insenslble from
liquor.
Mrs Cornelius c. Afford, of the Woman's Chris
tan Temperance Union, yesterday told Mayor Low
that sufficient money had been collected TO place
two matrons in Justice Fishers court next week.
Frederick Fulk. sailor, who lives at the Swedish
boarding house at Nos. 20 ana ~ AtlhtG1IIst: c1I,
boarler John Fink, machinist in quarrel at
the house about midnight OH Friday.
Police Commissioner Jourdan yesterday stated
that he should shortly issue an order compelling
the owners of all craft mOored at the Wallabout
Canal to remove them by May l, after which the
south side of Pier No. / would be rented to the
highest bidder.
Frederick f. Vose of Bay Ridge, was arrested
last night and locked up, charged with attempting
TO pass counterfeit SO bill OF the broadway Ma
tionaI Bank on Thomas j. Pagan, shoe dealer at
No 500 FultOn-St. Mr. Fagan stated that tose
had other bad bills in his possession.
The Tenth Ward Ant-Monopoly League met last
chair A committee OF five was appointed to at
tend the Autobiography Conference at Albany on
April 26. Addresses were made by John +. Henry
and ~ j. Killmer Resolutions were passed De
mauding an Investigation Of Judge NestOrOOKs
conduct
In an alteration In the liquor store of Christian
Gundlc al No. AZ StaCg-st, yesterday afternoon,
Gottlieb Wucst, twenty nine years OF age 1ylng at
Nc l43 Scholcs-st., had his skull fractured in two
places by blow with a beer mug IN the hands OF
boIne unknown person lie wac taken TO 81; Cath
crimes Hospital aud the surgeon states that he will
probably die.
j. g. +. Stranahan said yesterday that the bridge
trustees confident the contractor would supply
them the needed material 10 push work duTlng
the summer. They would In a few days receive
supply OF bolts. rods and small parts OF IRON when
would enable them 10 use the heavy material on
hand and ho did not believe there would DO any
STATEN ISLAND.
GREEN RIDGE.-Judge Cortelyou is lying danger
Ously Ill at hlS home.
TOMPKINsvIILE.The Staten Island Milk
Dealers Association is to have meeting on April
20, when the price of milk for the coming summer
will be decided upon. The prlce is now 10 cents
quart, aud it is proposed to reduce 1t 10 cents.
LONG ISLAND.
NORTIpORr-JOhn Holt, eleven years Of age in
the employ of John Rudyard, fell into Il cistern in
le barnyard on Friday evening, and was drowned.
RIVERHEAD.-A Suffolk County Justice concluded
q recent marriage ceremony as follows: " Them as
this Court has joined together let man put asun-
der but suffer little children 10 come unto them, so
help you God"
LONG ISLAND CITY.-AIhcles Of incorporation
have been filed with the Queens County Clerk for
a ferry between Long Island City and some point
between East Fourccnth-st and East FOrtIeth-st,
lp John Bird
Edward A. Moore, John Miller Hugh Finigan, Kan
doph Martins. Charles Kelley, Richard F. Day,
Peter A. Tabor. John Z. Phelps, Myer Butzel
ROcKAwAY.-A corporation entitled the Ocean