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


The Cooperative Dress Association will hold its
spring opening on Wednesday and thursday.
The gifts 10 the Russian Refugee Fund of which
Jacob H. schiif is treasurer, amounted yesterday TO
$J7,494 81.
Many Of the old brick and frame dwellings i'll
South Fifth-ave. if not torn down. will soon go
down OF their own accord
SALE OF ORIENTAL CURIos.
| Thomas f. Kirby IL Co. began Yesterday at No.
| so Broadway the sale of private collection OF
Oriental curios, which will be continued to-day and
| Tomorrow Good prices were realized.
| MOVING INTO NEW QUARTERS.
Tie Turf Field and farm has moved into new
| Offices at Nos. 80 and ~ ParK-row. Since the
| burnlog of the Potter Building on January 81. when
II lost IFS hne library II has occupied temporary
! quarters i'll Nescy-St
RECEIVING MANY VISITORS.
The general attendance at the rooms of the Young
was ~. 800. OF these persons 1892 visited the
roadingroOm, AIS the library, and 200 the gym
| EaSliIin.
FUNERAL OF HENRY l.. MILLS.
The funeral of Henry J.. Mills took place ycster-
day at the Calvary Episcopal Church in Fourth
ave. The services were conducted by the Rev. DR..
| {. G. Tiffany. The remains taken to Green
| wood for interment.
DISCHARGED FOR LACK OF EVIDENCE.
James Elliott, the pugiilst, who was arrested on
| Wailngford, Conn. was taken before Commits
sioner shields yesterday for examination and was
! discharged tor want of evidence against him.
FINED TEN DOLLARS FOR HIS CRUELTY.
Francis Kepplor, age sixteen. OF No. 203 Avenue
| c, who arrested sunday afternoon for throwing
lighted cigar down a buflalOs throat i'll Central
! Park, fined $40 by justice Gardnerin the York
| Vile Court yesterday.
| E. d. GALES EMBEzzIEMENr.
The Commissioners of Accop9!s are SOL engaged
Attorney for the COLLECTION of Arrears OF Personal
Taxes. Il was stated at their Office yesterday that
nothing further had been discovered. 1t possible
| that the dehclt may reach larger amount than
| $4,000,
KILLED by FALLING TIMBER.
A heavy stick Of timber fell by accident yester-
day, IN new binding IN lenth-aYe, near Seventy
third-s end instantly killed Louis SchwIckert a
ea1PenIter, Who ya3 a YORK on he first ho2r
st. lie was thirty-live years old.
ARRESTED FOR TRYING To PAWN JEwTLRY.
John Cooper was arrested yesterday while at
Chatham-st. pawl-shop. The prisoner refused TO
say anything III regard TO the property. One of the
articles was an old watch, of Swiss make, which
had two lows of small OIilliants and portrait in
enamel on tie back
CHANGING The NAME OF AN EXCHANGE.
The members of tie Butter, Cheese and Egg TX
change at meeting yesterday, decided by a vote
OF lao to rs to change the of the organization
to the NcwYOrk Mercantile Exchange. This was
done III Difference to the WISH OF large number of
members who ha, q recently joined II from trades
which do not deal with articles which gave 10 the
Exchange its name.
ASKING THE REMOVAL Or A NUISANCE
The dump recently established on the East River
water front at Old slip has caused much annoyance
to the merchants IN the vicinity of HanOveI-Square
the leading firms III that neighOOrhOOd will he sent
to the Dock Department to-day requesting that ii
be removed
PAYING A VISIT TO THE SWEDISH CONSUL
Captain A. BIohcrg and Lieutenant T. Sanderson, |
of the Swedish corvette Bladder, az anchor of wcn-
ty-thrd-st., North River made official visit TO
tue Swedish Consul-General, Chevalier Christian |
BOrs YESTERDAY. The Ialder, which has been at |
tached o the Atlantic Squadron since September |
1851, Will remain here uuul April 10, and then sail
fOT CaIjskTOna, Sweden.
SFCRFTAPY FOTGrR ~ THE CITY
Secretary Folgcr arrived IN town yesterday morn |
ing ON his way from Geneva to Washington: Tie |
was assigned to room No. 200. lie went out shortly
after be had taken breakfast. In the day he spent
time at the SuL-1 Treasury, and in the evening
be took an carly train Tor Washington
DISCUSSING TIE IEGALIZING OF PRIMARIES
The Young Mems Republican Club held regular |
meeting IN Mott Memorial Hall, No. "a Madison
question of regulating primary elections by law was
discussed by George iii, I. T. Wentworth, L. C. |
hip.ry, @. r. HAYES, General II. L. Irenlan and |
~ Budiong SeveTal re olItions were offered rela
tive to bills now before the Assembly, but by Il |
motion they were all laid on the table
TRYING TO End HIS SORROWS WITH A RAZOR
Salvatore Eougcra, an unmarried Italian twenty
three years old, who had no friends in this country
ana who had been discouraged on account of re-
Italy, attempted 10 Kill himself yesterday by cutting
his throat with razor at No. III Mulberry-st. He
taken TO the St Nincents Hospital, where il |
was said he light recover.
MANY ADDITIONS To ITS MEMBERSHIP.
The Charity Organization OF the City of New
York met at No. 81 Madson-avc. last night.
Among the lie members elected were. ID. Willis |
James, ArIan lselin George II. Byrd and Rutherford |
stuyvcsant. More than one-hundrcd new names |
were added to the annual membership roll. 1t was |
reported that superintendent {. -. Kellogg. of the
Charity Organization of Philadelphia, has accepted |
invitation 10 assume similar position IN this |
city.
MISS LEWIS TO PLAY IN BALTIMORE
Judge Iruax, III the superior Court, Chambers, |
decided yesterday TO modify the injunction recently
granted i'll favor of MessIs. COmley ~ Barton, re-
stTaining Cath rnc Lewis from playing under any |
other management during the continuance of her |
contract with them, as to allow her TO perform in
Baltimore during me next TWO weeks. Judge !
1TuaX also ordered a reference TO ascertain whether
not the plaintiffs owed Miss Lewis $3.50, weeks
salary.
A MEDICAL LECTURE ILLUSTRATED BY HERR HAAG |
The clinical lecture by Professor Fox, at the |
College OF Physicians and Surgeons yesterday was |
enhHened ny INC inii9ductIoh OF lierr taag the !
"lndla-rubber man., VINO stretched himself for the |
ed,ncatOn of the students. The Professor dis |
cOursed at some length Oh this remarkable OF |
defmalO ys!s. The subject OF the lecture Dis
eases Of the Skin," Of winch dennafoly Sis Is one.
DISPLAY OF HOME GROWN FRUIT.
Besides the usual display OF flowers and plants at
tural Society this afternoon, there viii be an in /
tcresting exhibition Of oranges lemons, lines and |
o. her fruits o. the citrus famiy-cOnslslng of the |
forty plates Of home grown fruit which look inst |
prizes at the late riverside Fair in SJutheTa Cali
forna. The eXhibi ION will remain open from . |
o'clock to 3 at No. % West ihrty-thirdst.
THE BRowS COLLEGE NINE AT THE POLO GROUNDS. |
game OF Ease bail was played a. the Polo |
Grounds yesterday afternoon between the Brown |
University nine and the Il, tropoilau Club of this |
clly Dos and kcipschiIger pitched ana caught for
the Metf0pOitans. Doyle did not pitch III his usual
form, Ills delivery at times being very Wild Smith
and Bassetl pitched and caught fOrthc college team
The score by innings was as follows:
metropolitan. 000 0-ll |
DIOwh OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES = q |
NEW COAsrwiSE STEAMSHIPS.
John Roach * SOAs the hipbuldcrs have made |
contract vi th the Ocean Steamship Company, which
runs between thls port and savannah, III coAnoc- |