New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-04
NETWORK CITY.

NETWORK CITY.
At meeting OF the Mercantile Exchange yester-
day. il was resolved to organize Free Caiia Union
Club committee was appointed 10 select onicerS'
George Werrenrath the well-known tenor singer.
arrived in this city from Liverpool yesterday by
the steamship Wisconsin.
james Bradley, two years old fell from g. nth nth
story window OF the tenement house ut NO. 20 MOD
roe st. yesterday and was Killed.
Residents of East Sixty-fourth-st. yesterday petit
toned the Board of Health to revoke the permits
now held by cattle dealers TO drive sheep through
that street.
Two classes in political science were opened on
Monday night at the Free Evening High school IN
Thrteenth-st, near SiXth-ave., by Graham NC
Adam.
William A. Boyd. Corporation Attorney, paid to
the Controller yesterday $lO2 OF, penalties COZ
iected during September for violations OF city
ordinances.
GOING TO WESTERN HOMES.
James Mathews one of the Western agents OF
the Childreu's Aid Society, left the city last evening
in charge of company OF boys, ioT whom soou
homes are in waiting On Western farms
THE NET FUNDED CITY DEBT.
The monthly report of the Controller shows that
the net funded city debt on September 80, 1882.
was $97 1851 ,941 %. On August 81, 1857, the deDt
was $97, 432 $50 81, showing decrease Oh
500, 5392S.
MEETING OF THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY,".
The Rev. Dr. Ellis OF Boston. read paper before
the Historical Society last evening on the Or,
gin OF Method in History" The paper was listened
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thanks was given to DIR. Ellis.
NOT AUTuORIZ d TO COLLECT MONEY
man representing himself as H. Mluams IS
canvassing among clergymen In tnis clIy IoE
The SEMI WEEKLY TRIBUNE and collecting money
from them for subscriptions All persons are
cautioned not to pay him any money, rs he Is not an
authorized agent of this paper.
WAITING AS FAVOR TO Mr.. BANGS.
The State Senate Committee on Insurance qua NOT
continue their inquiry into tine receiyerShlp or the
National Trust ompany yesterday but adjourned
courtesy to Francis \. Bangs, Mr. Best's counsel
who was injured by fall from his horse on Satur-
day
KICKED INTO THE WATER BY 4 HORSE
Francis Denney nine years old, OF No. 63f East
Nnth-st while playing upon the per at inc 1907 on
East Eighth-st. yesterday was kicked lnto the
water by horse. When rescued nc was tound 10
be suffering internal injuries, and ms collar
bone was broken. lie was taken to Bellevue hos
pital.
COMPLAINING THE FIRE DEPARTMENT. ~,
Captain Eyre NJ. Shaw, Chief OF the London Fire
Brigade has sent q complimentary letter 10 Presl-
dent German of the Fire Department III which he
states that the ire bngadeS OF America hoiu hlgn
partment III New-York IS second TO none on thiS
continent, or anywhere else.
PREPARING WOMEN FOR HARVARD.
The New-YoTk local committee on Harvard eX-
aminaIions for women are aOOnt TO establish classes
IN the su piects in which women Will be examined.
The object Is furnish teachers at tho lowest pos
siolo cost Classes VIII be formed III 81 JohPs
T. G.. seher Will he the instructor III Latln ana
G eek and an experienced teacher OF mathematics
will be appointed Immediately.
ARREST OF AN EX-CONYICT.
Henry Brown, an eX-cOnvict, and George Morton,
a blacksmith, who were carrying surgical hstru-
ments worth about $500, were arrested in Pell-st.
Yesterday. Brown escaped from the Essex
Market Police Court two weeks ago, while he was
being ARA gned on charge OF stealing watch
The ins ruments were stolen from the once OF De
samuel s. Field, veterinary surgeon at No. 10
LexlngtOn-ave., ON Sunday evening. The prisoners
were locked up
ExoNERATING THE PILOT OF THE wEs1PHALA.
The Pilot Commissioners yesterday took further
evidence regard 10 the collision OF the steamers
Mestphala and STATE or fiOrda IN the Lower
Bay on August TO- The Board decided that the
pilot OF the Westphala not responsible Tor the
collision as he nad taken due pTeoautIOn against
such an accident by ordering the vessel TO go at
slow speed This was countermanded by the cap
tain OF the Westphalia
MEETING OF THE ACTORS FUND ASSOCIATION.
The tIus. ees OF the Actors Fund Association met
yesterday morning AT the Madison square Theatre.
Messrs. Palmer, Abbey, Henderson, Jefferson, Nal
lOry, Harngau, Poole, Miner and trohman were
present Mr. HaITgan offered the association q
room his theatre Tor future meetings, and the offer
was accented 1t was decided to appoint CORE
sponuont in each city of the United States to receive
and forward applications for assistance; and letters
were ordered to be written to Leading managers
throughout the country for that purpose.
MEETING OF A BAPTIST ASSOCIATION,
The twelfth anniversary of the southern New
York Baptist Association began three days
sion yesterday III the North Church, IN West
Eleyenth-st. near Waveriey- place. The Rev. Hal
sey Moore OF the Lexington Avenue Church, was
elected moderator. Letters were read from many
of the Baptist churches IN the city, which stated
their present membership, the NUMBER OF deaths
during he year. etc. In the evening the annual
sermon was delivered by the Rev. DR.. ). b. Elder,
of theChuTch OF the Epiphany.
AN ACTRESS STABBED BY HER HUSBAND.
Albert Arthurs whose wife Nellie age twenty
two, mas been playing aud singing at Aperle's
Theatre. IN EIghth-st, On Monday night, while the
performance was la progress crept ntoa box OF the
theatre. He sent a note 10 hls VIE, requesting her
TO come to him. When she went up to the box he
drew penknlfe and stabbed her several tunes
III the shoulder and face. lie then ran out OF The
theatre and escaped. The wounded woman was
placed in charge of doctor. who, dressed her
winch were not fatal yesterday alteihoOh
the police arrested Arthurs
WHERE CROSSINGS ARE NEEDED.
The absence OF CROSSINGS for pedestrians IN sixth
and Seventh-aves ana the fast driving on the lat
ter street OF loud complaint on tho part
of residents OF Harlem, whose children attend the
puUc school III One-hundred and twcnty-elghth-5t.
petlions urang the laying OF crossings at several
streets lii THESE avenues have been paced III nearly
every drug store IN Harlem. The leaders III the
movement claim that it would work no hardship TO
PERSONS driving Seventh-ave. If they were COM
clicd 10 drive slowly over That part of 1t between
One nundred-and-t wenry-htth and One-hundred-
and tnlrtltth-sts During stormy weather school
children compelled TO wade through deep mud.
BROOKLYN.
A boatman yesterday found the head of child
abouG month ola floating IN the Atlantic BASIN.
Mrs. Mary Fay, of No. % Emmot-st., beaten
by her husband, Patrick yesterday, and was carried
10 the Long Island College Hospital III iusensible
condition. Fay was locked up by the police.
All the Navy Yard employees who were suspended
on saturday were renstdted yesterday Commodore
Upshurs ORDER Issued in pursuance of Instructions
from Washington, being cOuntermanded by the
of the Navy.
An inquest was ordered yesterday by Coroner
Keller as to the death OF Mrs. Elizabeth Which