New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-21
NETWORK CITY.

ID. M. under tIe OlrcCliOn VI " a. CaPpd'
clearinghouse keepers in nearly every part
the city have advanced the price of board within
few weeks.
A bill-poster in n careless moment announces on
Seventh-ave. billboard that "Salivi" Will play
=" The Gladiator"
feet inches north of Thlrty-sixth-st., has been
bought by j. c. Emo for $4,000.
Captain John ID. Quimby, of the steam elevator
Oswego fell dead while at work yesterday from
heart disease. lie lived at NO. 3JZ Sackett-st.
Brooklyn.
READY FOR PUMPKIN PIE.
A cart-load of pumpkins in front of Fulton;st
restaurant yesterday served as gentle reminder
that the days Of the fay0rlte NeW-Englanu pic nave
come again.
RECEPTION TO ARCTIC EXPLORERS.
reception and ball will be gwen 10 N0ros ana
Nindernann by the graduates OF the nautical
sch0olshlp ST. Marys, at Ianmany Hall, on the
evening of November 2.
INTEREST IN RELIGION
There is of late marked religious interest III the
meetings of the Bowery Branch of the Young Men
Christian Association aud Jerry" Nc Auleys
Mission. The rooms OF both are crowded TO over
flowing every night.
CAR.DRIvERs WHOSE SIGHT IS BAD.
Complain. il made that the drivers Of the / wen
ty-third-st cars keep a blind eye" to the side
walk and do not see ladies who are waltl ng 10 get
on board Upon wet days especially man y persons
are put to great inconvenience.
RUN OVER BY A STREET-CAR.
Charlotte Even, age forty, of No. 226 East
Eighty -fourtl-5t, was run over by car No. 81 OF
the Third-ave. Line. at EighIy-slXth-st, last night
and WAS seriously injured about the head ana BACK
She was taken home, and the driver was arrested.
PASSING QUARANTINE WITHOUT A PERMIT
Sanitary Superin cndcnt Day yesterday received
a telegram from Health Officer Smith. statlng mat
the steamer Kenawha, from Newport News, Va,
had passed Quarantine without a permit on Thurs
day The police were directed to find the steamer
and send it back down the bay.
TALL CORN FROM INDIANA.
Of lis q from
farm of Franklin Landers, Indianapolis, Ind, was
exhibited at the Produce EXchguge yesterday.
There were seven stalks each of winch was II feet
3 inches high, and the corn was 10 feet inches
FROM the ground.
NOT To HAVE A REGATTA THIS FALL
The Columbia Yacht Club viii hold no regatta
this fall but will use all the money at It's command
for paying of the debt on the club house. A new
marine railway has been constructed by the club IN
front OF its club house capable OF taking from the
water the largest OF the yachts belonging to the
club fleets.
INCENDIARIEs on A FERRYBoAT.
The new ferTyb0at SOuthfield, of the Staten ISL
and Railway Ferry was discovered to be on tire
Thursday night while on her midnight trip from
thi, city. the flames, which issued from closet
full OF lie-preseryers was easily extingulshed ana
the damage slight. The origin of the IRE Is not
known, nut II Is believed to have been case of
lncendlai1Sm.
DEPARTURES FOR EUROPE.
The White Star steamship Baltic will sail for
Liverpool at noon to-day with large list of cabin
passengers, among whom are Sir Richard F. keenc
and George Storey White. The Rev James Hamil-
ton, the Rev. j. NJ Walker, and Captain SelDy
Smith, of the Royal Irish Rifles, are among the pas
sengers on the lelyctIa OF the National Line which
Will sail at noon.
CALLING PASTOR FROM LOUISVILLE.
The congregation OF the Disciples of Christ in
West Twenty cighth-st.. near Broadway, have cX-
tended call to the Rev. b. b. Tyler. OF Louisville
KY, one of the most eminent preachers in that
denomination. The call has been accepted. but Mr.
Tyler will not enter upon his abOrs here until June
10, 1883. when the congregation hope to have a
new church edifce in another location.
SEEKING TO RECOVER A DRAWBACK.
Judge Wallace. In the United states Circuit
Court, Yesterday heard argument in the case of
Edward +. Kirby against William II. Vanderbilt
the NewYork Central and Hudson River Railroad
Company and connecting roads, to recover draw
back for alleged excess of payment for freight
charges on the transportation OF cattle aud hogs.
The decision was reserved
ARRESTED FOR SELLING POLICY SLIPS.
Louis Petrowsky, of No. 30G East Forty tn ST.,
was arrested on Thursday night complaint of
SaiOme Klug, who charged him with selling two
policy slips 10 her for 20 cents. Upon examination
in the YOrkville Police Court yesterday the pris-
oner was committed in $500 bail to answer.
RECEIVING MEDAL FROM CAPTAIN BOYTON.
Captain Paul BCytOn, the famous swimmer, has
presented James Creelman of this city, who accom-
panied him on his longest river voyages in the
United States, with a handsome gold medal with a
suitable inscription. The longest tip made, by
Mcssrs. BOVtOn and Creeman WAS 1852 miles
down the Yellowstone and Missouri Rivers
r.
The commission 10 inquire into tine needs of the
Customs Service at tins port has pursued its nves-
tIgatiOn so far that meeting OF the full board will
be held probably on Monday. II Is expected bV
prominent customs officers that the inquiry will
show the necessity of increasing the force in some
of the departments.
THE MYERs-GEORGE SERIES OF MATCHES.
The running races between George the English
amateur champion, and Myers. the amateur cham
pon of Amercaare to take place the Polo Grounds
on Saturday November I, and the two follow
distances " he h1l fr,tln
tbree-quarters Of mile and one mile. The greatest
interest in these races is shown by all who care for
athletic sports.
A CHANCE TO STUDY POLITICAL SCIENCE.
= The class political science IN the Free Evening
High School, cOnduC; cd by Graham McAdaIn, lin
shed its review of tho English Constitution last
evening. In answer to requests of students, the |
study OF the evolution of political parties i'm the
United States will be postponed until after the No
yeInber elections the class meantime beginning its
course in political economy Applications for NOM |
OeIshp should be made at the school. Ihrteenth-st
near SiXth-ayc
AssAULTING A LETTER-CARRIER.
David L. Rainshawc, VINO was accused Of assault |
ing William j. Donovan, letter-carrler, whlc tho |
after was on duty, was taken before Commissioner
shields yesterday and held for examination in |
81 600 bonds. Ramshawe asked the carrier for his |
etters in the street and because they not given
o him ut once struck him and Knocked him down |
n front of No Park-rOw. The offence Is punish |
lble with imprisonment from one to five years or a |
inc OF from 500 TO $1,000.
SAID TO BE PERFECTLY SANE.
Justice Barrett, III tine supreme Court. Chambers
granted a writ OF habcas corpus in favor
If William j. Hamilton, who has been confined |
Turing the last three years in the ASYLUM for the
insane on Wards Island. 1t is alleged in thr pcti-
ion that Mr. Hamilton is perfectly sane and that
he only evidence of insanity winch was adduced
gainSt him. when he was committed to the asylum.
was that he had smashed pane Of glass i'll a shop
Ii SiXth-ave.
A SEALED VERDICT ORDERED
In the SUIT brought by Peter Mitchell against 7. |
,. LOwTey to recover $1,000 as damages for the
oss of horse and buggy, alleged to have been
aused by the negligence of the defendant Mr.
-owrcy yesterday testified that hc was passing
m horseback Sir Mitchell, who was driving in
'ifth-ave. his (1r Lowrey's horse took fright at
he whistle of steam engine aud jumped against
lr. MifchelPs buggy, upsettlng it, tie handed Mr..