New-York tribune., 1882-03-01
NETWORK CITY.

Health Inspectors last week seized 5,312 pounds
of unwhOlcsome meat at markets IN the city
The body of an unknown jew peder was found
Yesterday on the river front OF East Seventcent-st
Samuel 4. Acton. who was suspended for nsubor-
dnation, apologizcd yesterday ana was relhsIated
In his position in the customs service
The proposed scheme of gratuity fund or life
insurance Tor members OF the ProIuCe ENcnauge'
was adopted yesterday by a vo'e Of l,3lO TO l0l'
Justice Donohue in the Supreme Court, Cham
bcrs, yesterday ADMITTED Elizabeth Gcnsl6r'
charged with perjury. TO bail in the sum OF S2,3oO.
TIE WATER To BE INCREASED DURING FIRES,
The chief operator at Fire Headquarters VIII tele-
graph call foT increased water pressure hereafter
Whenever there is second OF third alarm oi HIe
INCREASE N IMMIGRATION.
The total number of Immigrants landed at Castle
Garden during February was 1921, an increase
of G 90s over February, 1891. OF the whole nun
ber One-tenth was Halans' ana L-oo "cre nun
ganans
The Commissioners of the Sinking Fund yester-
day resolved that the lease of the ferry from the
foot Of Liherty-st. to Communipaw, with certain
wharf property, be sold at public auction Tor "a
term Of nine years, the upset price TO be ooooo per
anuuin.
The Grand Jury dismissed the complaint yeSter;
day in the case of Jules A. Druilhet. accused OF
Gaming his son.in-law, Edward Stern, the Russian
vice-c0usul in front OF the Hoffman House on Feb
ruary IS Mr.. Druhet testified that there was Suf-
fcient Justification for the act
CORPORATION Counsel Whitney WAS improved yes
terday He Will probably be confined TO his house
for a week His left arm is painful, and one OF the
small bones of the left leg is fractured, He was
able yesterday TO sign some papers ana give CHec-
tiOns concerning the business OF his ofhce.
An OLD woMANs FATAL SMOKE.
Bridget Quinn died IN B.iieyue no 10 &sptai yeSteTI,
she received on Monday at her home, No 30 Null
bcrry-st. The woman, who was seventy-twoo
years of age, was smoking pipe and spark fell
f,,y IL hprc
TIE ALDERMEN AND STREET CLEANING.
The Committee on Police aud Health of the Board
of Aldermen yesterday reported hat II had discussed
the resolution Of Alderman Duffy with reference to
the Street Cleaning Department, heretofore given
i'm THE TRIBUNE, and asked to be given power TO in
yesngate the workings of that department. Ihe
request Of the committee was granted.
PLANNING FOR MS DEATH WHILE INSANE.
In the case Of Moses Herzog, the well-to-do
Hebrew who committed suicide on February . by
hanging himself after setting his apartments at No.
232 West Thirty-third-st on FIRE an inquest wa
conducted by Coroner Herman yesterday YER
diet of suicide from asphyXia. while laboring under
a temporary alteration OF mind, was rendered oy
tie jury.
DIR. MESSENGER APPOINTED DEPUTY CORONER
Alta meeting Of the Board OF Coroners yesterday
afternoon, Coroner Merklc presented the name OF
DE- NJ J. b. Messcmer as his deputy III place OF Dr.
Leopold Goldschmdt who held the office tom
porany The appointment was confirmed; Inc
now Deputy Coroner is the surgeon 0t the 9th
Regiment, ana VIII assume thc dtcs Vi Ills PoSl'ioh
in a few dabs.
THE drRMAN BARK CONsrANTIN LOST.
The report yesterday TO the effect that tHe Amer
and the crew landed at Falmouth proved 20 be
erroneous. lhs lost vessel was the German bark
Constantin. which sailed from this port for Dantzic
on January 20 with a cargo Of petroleum. The
ship Constantine however, has not been heard IRON
since she sailed on November ii.
BETTER HOSPITAL ACCoMMoDATioNs SOUGHT,
A communication was yesterday received by the
Commissioners of the sinking Fund from the So
ciety of the Ncw-lork Hospital, setting forth that
the present building Chambers-St., occupied as
reception hospital. is 100 small for the purpose ana
requesting that the old arsenal bu dng, at Elm and
Wmte-sts., now unoccuped, be granted Tor hospital
purposes. Ii was referred TO the Controller with
power. .
Orders were i,sued at the Buildings Bureau yes
tcrday for the tearing down of the rear houses at
Nos aud Rooseyelt-st. report having eeeh eeei
The following structures were reported as unsafe
and needing repairs Nos. 130 and l32 Hester-st;.
2l5 Hestcr-st front and rear. 65G aud Cos Third
ave. l4l Chatham-st, 1913 Duane-st., 247 Bleec6er-
st and 40S and 47O SlXth-ave.
ACTION OF THE BOARD OF ESTIMATE.
The Board Of Estimate and Apportlonment yester-
"a COS aud SI00 SO 10 the Association for Befriend
ing Children and Young Girls all TO be taken from
the Excise moneys. The following sums were al
lowed the three Police Commissioners whom Mayor
trace endeavOred to remove, to reimburse them for
thecxpenscs incurred Sidney I. Nichols $5, ,03G 90;
stephen b. French, $1,000; Joel W. Mason,
S5,637.
THE MoNTELLs DIVORCE SUITS.
In the trial of the cross divorce sui between Pc
dro and Emma L. Montells, Thomas J. Madge, with
whom Mrs Montells is said to have been familiar,
testified Yesterday that he had never visited Mrs.
Montels in Thirty frst-st. He had never kissed her
or held her in his lap lie became earnest IN deliver
ing his ties smony, and invoked " the wrath of God
anu man If he did not speak the truth lie rose TO
his feet and pointing 20 Mrs. MOntells, said That
is pure woman" The trial will be continued to-
day. - -
The Board OF Aldermen yesterday received
petition from tfty-one citizens, asking that Lex
ington-ave., from Ninety-scyenth-st. TO One-hun-
dred- Land -third-st., be opened by tunnelng under
the machine shops of the Ncw-York Elevated Rail
road Among The signeIs are CyTns w, tlelu Jonh
ferred to the Committee on Streets, ana the Cor
poration Counsel requested TO inform the
Board what action is necessary to have the work
performed.
INCREASING THK NUMBER OF DIRECTORS.
At a meeting of the stockholders of the American
District Telegraph Company yesterday the PROPOSE
tiou n increase the number of directors TO thirteen
was approved and John +. Patterson, an executor
of the estate Of Marshall o. Roberts and David ii.
Bates, assistant general manager OF the Western
nronosed increase of the capital stock of the COM
pany from 81 100000 TO SO, 900 600 was not voted
on because sufficient notice had not been gwen to
make its approval yesterday legal.
CONTINUANCE OF THE CoOPERS' STRIKE.
A meeting of the striking coOpers was held yes,
terday AT the Union Headquarters, at GOerck and
Rvngion-sts Mr. Dalton, OF Greenwich and
Canal-ste,. yielded to the Unions terms con-
dinon that his men would return 10 work. Other
EMPLOYERS made offers Of compromise, which were
NOT accepted The men were called out yesterday
from Conncllys down town shop, because he at.
tempted 20 assist an employer whose men had
struck Those Ia his shop at Fnty-sccond-st aud
Elcvrnth-avo. were also ordered TO report of the
headquarters.
FITZPATRICK SENTENCED.
Bernard /. Fitzpatrick was taken before Judge
Gidefplceve yesterday morning Ia the Court oi
General Sessions 90 receive sentence for the killing
of Policeman Norton. Abont twenty witnesses
ncter District-Attoney Mckcon insisted. IN spite
of the opposition of the prisoners counsel in cross
eNsminine these witnesses. several ot them under
c,,,.s- Naninatiun were compelled % admit That
thry had hear, charges against Fitzpatrick. Judge
t.ilAer.lesVc imposed the tail penalty for man
.In..llnr Nm Tho IhIrh drlTne-lour NeaIs 90 hArd