New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-11
NFW-YORK CITY.

The new Havana steamship Cl'y VI uo"ii WV
visited by many people yesterday.
uonrr Dicl,insnn ace fiftv-six. of No. 21S Madi-
son-st.. fell from the steamer AlhsteIuan S''''''"'
and was killed.
The National Park Bank is 70 redeem. throrgh the
Clearing House tho checks and drafts or the Lincoln
National Bank.
Tnsafe hniIdincs-Nos 17G 2o5 and 37s Green,
yyich.st 90 Croshv-st" ~ and ~ L ~ 3
Sprucc-st, 2f3 Broome-st, 1871 and 1856 Cha'ha'.S''
Robert ). Burlcttc, the hunorst, will lecture be-
inc. at ChcEering Hall. on Home, or Advice 10
Young Men, ,
Tho Vev--York Sugar Exchange Yesterday elected
the following officers: Il. 7. Butter. pre,iI InL'
Henry +. Hitch. vlcH-prc9d"nt; ONg"on No''"'
treasurer: Ira BIrslcy, secretary.
SALE OF SEATS Al TlIF PARK THEATRE o.,
The safe of seats hceins This morning i9r INC
special engagement of Lester Wailacn et h ~, rrS
Park Theatre in Inc OoIOhc!' suPPol'o" ~ ~
Baylev's Comedy Company.
TIE CITY's INCEEAsrD vALvhIoNa
The assessment rolls lF'p.rep by l' ID; .l', "a -
Assessors. showing tn" Valuation " cgn TI w
neal estate in tho city, arc now complete At
total +. 81 O3S. DDS. 1856; the increase Over last
ycar e63 8si7s7
4 NEW Go'rD o.! nIFFr r. T! ~. ,o-. If tbo
N1tirral Mechanics Banking Association y,'ter-
d,v Thomas W. Evous was made president. a
committees. of when Mr.. Evans was chairman, was
chosen to take charge oi me property io'''''o"
was given yesterday.
KILLED i FOURTH AyTNUE ,-..-,.
The body O. dead man was ionna az N!HHelH-
fouIti-s and -Four have. IEing across me I4I'Ta
Mean rim over and killed during the u'1ht. lnom-
cT1a.inn boo: found in his packet bore the name
Of John Schwab, No. 125 SudoIi-s''
EruovrD By Mr. McNEON.
IoI,u u Lent a subppu9 server In the District
Attorneys office and brother of ex-senator lent
chairman OF the Republican Central comm zee
wa, removed hy Mr Ach"on Ne.,cidtay, 'I, "N-
Policeman George NcYin was appointed ~ ne pace
Mr. Lent has been given similar place III lhe sur
rOIatcs office.
BUSINESS rNH ,BRAssltFNT5.
Martin Herr. manufacturer OF veneer seats M
No 1903 Canal-st and at Youl-rrS, y. Y, made nm
assignment Yesterday 10 JaSDcr ". SINGER glEihG
fourteen preferences aggrcgauug F--,oop w. VI
cnrrentlr reported of about $4,000. The value Of
the assets is not yet known
REELECTED WITH ONE EXCEPTIoS
A. TN" annual meeting Of inc NcW-l YORK EIcVd'ru f
Directors wa. reelected with one exception. james
D. saith was chosen 10 h.t the place OF JOSIAH VI
F,ke, who is making trip around inc WorIn. a
resolution approving The acts o. the Hllrc,oIS I" AS
adopted agans: an opposition OF only $50 snareS'
MILK DEALERS IN CONSULTATION.
The Mutual Milk Dealers OF NeW-lork cry ana
it, vicinity mt 1T No. l47 West Ihr'y-se'oh,l-S'.
Yesterday and fixed the price of milk for January az
i cents exclusive OF Transportation. 4 JOINT
Price Commit Gee If twenty was elected ms con
,istcd of ten members from tins city, i've from
Brooklyn and five from Jersey City and Hoboken.
A LETTER CARRIER WHO GOT DEC>K
Edward r. Weir a letter carrier attached 10 Sia,
ton r of tho Nrw-loTk ! 81 OHSe, was aI'ai I ou
for uuarfullv DELAYING letters collected from street
letter-boXes. After making collections on Monday
Weir got drunk and lost his ponch. lie carried iie
letters in his hand, and finally took them nome WIN
WHAT THE PoIcr BOARD DID.
Tho Police COumI- siOu"rS decided Yesterday 10
osI The legislature 10 amend he police pension
law 50 a4 to enable them ~ max" pensions uniform
I'm amount The chIrf clerk was directed to prepare
ulaus and spcci icatons for alt ring and Improving
he Twouty-cIght Precinct station, winch has been
condemned by the health authorities more IMAM
Tut AIDERNEN's COMMITTEES.
President Saucr, at the ncntins OF the Aldermen
Yesterday, named the standing committees As r.
Taad, announced in TIN TRIBUNE would hc the
case no consideration was given 10 the county
Democracy members or the two Republican menu
bors Waite and seaman, who refused To- qct "lth
tie Republican majority, III the matter OF charmeh
Of committees.
TUr Dry GOODS MUTUAL BENEFIT ASSOCIATION.
Fftyof the 90 members of the Dry Good. Mutual
Benefit Association attended Us sixth annual irci
il e at the ST. Nicholas Hotel last evening. a Jud
son stone presided Ih" recGiptS IipoIted f9r ~
were - 30 80; balance on hand January J, 1881,
81 ,O9l 80; disbursements TO families OF deceased
members. 81 900; expenses, PSO Io-!a!ahcc on
January l. 1852 $500 20.
THE ALDERMEN AND DEAD BIRDS.
Alderman Roosevelt. ri The meeting 81 tAe Board
Yesterday offered resolution directing that aiter
March J. 1852, 10 poultry, Wild ducks, par
tpcs or prairie chickens shall he cxpoSrd for sale
within the city unless the entrail. shall have been
frs rom wed and the crops of turkeys and chickens
cleaned under a penalty of 50 for each violation
of the ordinance 1t was referred to the Committee
Oh Law.
THE NOME INsURANCr CONPANY's REPORT
The 6fty-sevcnth annual statement Jt the Home
Insurance Company, which has just been published,
shows that the company is III a prosperous condi-
| ton. The assets are given as follows: assn
| miums. 81 943, 1873; reserve for unpaid losses,
1913 800 80; net surplus, TlSO6 $50 90; total as
sets, $6,995,500 20, dividend of D per cent
! has been declared.
PLANNING A CHAPTER HOUSE
A meeting of alumni 0i the Williams College
! chaotcT of the Sigma Phi society was held last
night at Pmards No. q East fllicenih-$t. TO choose
! plans for new chapter house TO he built soon IN
| Miliamstown Mass. There dinner with
speech-making and responding TO- t49sts; among
those present were the Rcy {. A. Soldard, Charlie,
| Z. Fitch. f. ". Wright George b. Abbott and
! Henry II. Anderson.
-FOUR CASES or SMALLPOX.
Four cases Of smallpox were reported yesterday
! One patient was man named Zimmerman, VINO
was found at y-Cig; thst. and
| College-avc. An effort had been made to conceal
the character of the disease. lie had caught the
infection from the house mt y,
! tOuTth-st. and NiIs-ave., where recently q chui
died from small OK. All the patients were removed
! 10 the Riverside Hospital.
TEMPERANCE WORK AMONG FREEDMAN.
The National IcmucIance Society J. trying 10
| raise $1,000 Us a tIeelmans Temperance una
! which will be used among the col0red population oi
/ the southern STATES. ne S'ti'tI nus pl'pdlfu
! tracts and documents illustrated and otherwise
specially adapted to the condition AMI needs Of the
| freedmen which IL desires TO distribute among
| them II is also proposed 80 send temperance ms
| sionirics to the colored people.
NUMBERING STREETS AND AVENUES
Alderman Wells nj the meeting of the Board
Yesterday presented resolution directing the Com
! missioner of Public Works tO number Third and
other avenues and streets in tine Iwenty-hIrl aud
! Twenty-fSurth Wards None OF the houses IN tins
part of the city is now numbered. II was also pro-
posed that Eghth-aye. he the line for beginning Inc
numbering Of the streets lea ling west from Central
| Park. The matters were referred to the COMMITTEE
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