New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-25
NETWORK CITY.

Noyor Edison has received 1874 OF toward tho
fund for tho erection of n monument to Peter
Cooper
The number of deaths reported at the Bureau of
Vital Statistics yesterday was ia, an increase OF
81 from the previous day.
The proposed game of baseball at the Polo
Grounds yesterday between the Metropolitan ana
Athletic mines postponed on account OF the ram
QUIET DEATH oNA CHAIR.
An unknown man yesterday entered the liquor
store ut No. ST. first-aye. and seated
himself on a chair The bartender thinking that he
had fallen asleep tried to rouse him, when lie dis
covered that the man was dead.
THE CASE OF MR.. DUMAHAUT AGAIN POSTPONED.
The Fire Commissioners were informed yesterday
that Judge Ingraham had not vacated the lnJunc-
tion restraining them from removing Chief Clerk
Dnmahaut of the Bureau of Buildings, and they
directed another adjournment Oh the trai.
AN OLD MANS ATTEMPT AT SUICIDE.
Jobn Schneider, German sixty years DID, who
refused to tell where he lived, attempted to Kill
himself yesterday at the Atlantic Hotel In New
uoverv by cutting the veins IN his left arm. lie
was taken to the Chambers Street Hospital as
prisoner.
DR. PATCmNs PLACE FILLED.
The Board OF Health yesterday appointed Dr.
Elisworth H. liant, OF No. 151 Lexlngton-ave.,
mcmber of the summer CORPS of Assistant Sanitary
Insprctors, in the place of DIR. Mllligan Patchiu,
who committed suicide
MISSING GERMAN.
uei,rch Rotgen of Neuwed, Germany, has
vritten 70 Mayor Edison requesting him TO adver-
t,se in all the American newspapers for Frederick
Schmidt who came here year ago, ana whom he
has not heard from since he sailed.
FUNERAL OF WILLIAM IL. ROBINSON.
The funeral OF William III. Robinson took place
Yesterday at No. AL West Forty-seyenth.st The
Roy r. Ueber Newton, OF the Anthon Memorial
Gbnrch' read the service. The body was taken TO
Sing Sing for interment.
CHARGED WITH RoBBISG A MAN IN DIVE"
Detectiye-Sergeant heidelberg brought prisoner
10 Police Headquarters last might and locked him
nm He was charged with drugglng and robbiug
Jphn Farley. a Jersey City railroad man, of large
| snm of money in Chatham-st. " dive " on Monday
| night. 1890, ,,o,.,o,, ,,,o,,.,,o,
| The Cotton Exchange was visited yesterday by
deleoates of the National Cotton Exchange OF Amer
| were c. ii. Parker, the secretary; IL. g. Hester,
secretary of the New Orleans Cotton Exchange and
| Major Gwynn.
| TOO SOON TO COMPARE THE OLD AND THE NEW.
| Collector Robertson said yesterday that there had
| been little difference in the average of Custom
Uouse receipts for the last four weeks, compared
with those of last year. 1t would be difficult. he
law with those of the old before The latter part OF
| August.
| A DULL DAY AT COMFY ISLAND.
Few people went to Coney Island yesterday and
| everything was dull aud cherries. Even the gam
| blers found their business slack and one place a
least was closed. Chief of Police McKane who sait
that he did not believe that there was gambling
| place IN operation on the island threatened TO IL
several unkind things If they opened again.
LIQUOR DEALERS OF THE TWENTIETH WARD.
The liquor dealers OF the Twentieth Ward com
pleted their organization at meeting In McCue'
Hail. at Twenty-eighth-st and Eighth-ave, yester
day. Michael Mckenna was elected president
Owen Donnelly, vce-presidentj Felix Campbell
secretary J. McCue, financial secretary, and Jame