New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-21
NETWORK CITY.

The race between Trinket aud Majoiea, which
Was TO nave taken place Yesterday at Fleetwood
Park, has been postponed until Thursday.
| sale of 1874 head of Jersey cattle consigned from
twenty different stock farms will take place
on tuesday aud Wednesday at the railroad stables
IN Slxty-fourth-st.. under the management of Peter
| {. Kellogg x Co.
STATISTICS OF A WEEK.
| Arrests last week, 1893: births, 617; deaths,
of typhoid fever, 36 of scarlet fever of measles
| and 80 of diphtheria.
As COMMENTS MADE BY ICE DEALERS
Charles \. Coolies, an ice dealer, made an assign
meut yesterday. with 1868 20 preferences, to
| William ;. Gobe; and Charles n. GObe and james
| McC0m made an assignment to William ). Goble,
| with Sl 500 II preferences.
A RECEPTION AT THE PRESS CLUB.
Joseph llatt0n, the journalist and novelist and
! William Terriss, Henry Irvng's leading man, were
received yesterday at the New-York Press Club
number of the members.
| A GAME OF BASEBALL POSTPONED
The proposed game Of baseball between the Now
| York and metropolitan mines at the Polo Grounds
was postponed yesterday until tuesday next, on
account Of the rain. A benefit to the custodian Of
the grounds " Jack" GOuldug will be given on
Monday
| ESCAPING STEAM CAUSES ALARM
Some little excitement caused yesterday
morning at the City Hall station of the Elevated
Railroad by a stOp-cock being blown out of one of
| the locomotives. The hiss Of escaping steam led
many persons to suppose that serious accident had
occurred; Noone was hurt however, and travel
was not long delayed.
| FALLING FROM An ELEVATED PLATFORM.
Henry Giles, ticket seller at the Beecker-s sta
ton of the Sixth Avenue Elevated road, attempted
! tO hand letter to n conductor on train which
| was leaving the station last evening He lost his
balance at the end of the station platform and fell
| To the pavement below, breaking his left arm in
| two places.
| MISSING PERSONS REPORTED ~ EIGHT MONTHS.
! ,atrOlman saul. who has charge of the police
records of missing persons, said yesterday that IN
| tle last eight months 903 persons had been re-
| ported a. missing in this city OF 3O7 it was
| learned aftcrward that they had returned home,
city. No information has been gained abOut los OF
/ tlit missing people.
DrATHs AND BURIAIs At SEA.
Captain Richardson, OF the bark Alice, from
Muscat which arrived here yesterday. reports that
/ ou May - John Roland seaman, died and was
buried in the ocean. On July 20, while the vessel
was on the Cape Of Good Hope. John Raymond, n
hoy. fell from the upper main topsa to the deck,
dying the following day from internal injuries
EFGI-rEE's OFFICE SOTEs
sAn eleven years lease of the Hotel Branting has
n ai rental Of $50 900 aud the taxes on the build
ing which il situated on the northwest corner OF
Madison-ayc and Fifty-eighth-st., Congressman
! Orlando IS. Potter has borrowed the sum Of
- 30 900 upon the property on the northeast corner
Of Broadway and Forty second-st. from the Bo"ery
! SAVING, Bank.
BUYING LAND FOR SUMNER RESORTS.
A tract of land between PccouiC and Shnnccock
Bays in the town of Southampton, Suffolk Comfy,
L. l., containing 1000 acres OF upland meadow ana
W =
r. H. HIusdalo for SOL 900. The property II 10 be
improved il il understood, by the Long Island I'm
proycmcni Company 10y the p9lldiiIn ig o. cottages
and places Of summer resort. Mr. lilnsdaic Is I'M
dcr.tOod 20 have made the purchase Tor the COM
pany
CHILDREN LABELLED TO THEIR DF>TINArIoN.
The steamship Ncckar landed Ssl immigrants at
Castle Garden yesterday. me arrivals OF I'M
migrants for the week were $50. On the Neckar
were iiye little children from Bremen VINO had no
other guardians than the tags attached TO them on
which were conspicuOuly printed their names and
destinations Matilda Kirtbauh, age ten. led one
partv with her five year old brother and seven year
old sister They are going 10 their father, Philip
| who lives in Chicago. Louisa 10y, age eleven, and
hcrsi,cr age nine, are tojon tair father Valentine
in Chicago The German society of Bremen Is
sending the little ones on by label express.
HIS FIRST FTvE-DOLLAR BILL.
Peter Sheridan, newly arrived immigrant, went
10 work for the Long Island Railroad Company, and
on Saturday received q part of his wages. The
largest bill was iye-dollar note, which was the
first sheridan had ever seen: He attempted to get
II changed on Sunday morning at liquor store IN
Water-st. John MallOn, the barkeeper, told HIM
that the bill was bad, as il had the words Irish
Republic ~ the name of the issuing Goyernmtnt;
sheridan thought that the barkeeper had changed
the bill given him for another, and he had HIM ar
rested. lie was taken before Commissioner Shields
YESTERDAY and discharged rs il appeared that Sher
idan could not describe the note given him and had
been in places where it might have been changed
by other persons.
CHARGED WITH STEALING A BOND.
Detectiye-Serueaut DOlan, of the Central once,
on Friday night arrested in the Aston House Milton
Smith, broker Of NOrthPort, L. l., for whose aPPTe-
hension he has neld warrant since December; lie
Is charged with grand larceny by Randall H. oote,
"a broker, of No. 10 Broadway, who III ms aiiidaNlt
asserts that last year the prisoner rd 1G Pch
mond County, ). l., the face value OF Wmch Wa9
~ 900, on smiths representation that ne would
dispose Of il and return the money. AZ charged,
however he retained possession OF the BOND ana ana
not give its owner any equivalent. Smth was ar,
raigncd in the TomhS Police Court yesterday ana
admitted 10 bail in 81 900
srtTt TfrTg q L
The General Council Of The Lutheran I hufchcS
continued IN session NJ -. Peters thurch ycS''t-
day. In the morning the discussion OF Luthcl
ninctyhyc theses was resumed In inc Hl'I I1
"A committee WAS appointed 10 visit Wards Island
to-day and then nm adjournment was taken 10 VISIT
Castle Garden and the Lutheran Elnlgraht House
M No 2G Statc-st To-day is the Luther Jubilee.
A sermon will be- delivered IN German by Frotessor
:. Fritschel, of Mendoza, III The Council mas re-
critical edition Of Luthcrs works, issued uh,ler Ile
authority Of the Emperor William III commemura-
ton Of the four hundredth anniversary u Lu'H''
birth.
"pR.D KI-NzIG DISCHARGED.
DR." Sebastian kunzig, who was arrrst1l Oh sus
Picion OF having caused ihI n Gatbo and zenith
ave-. by giving him powder when ne tePIeS9'Ifteu
to be cure for malaria, on Qctoger IL, WIS id
Coroner Merklc yesterday Dr. = W. Jicopson 9"lu
that he had Analysed powder Ike the one takcu |
by eugst and found that IT was maze Oh liie P o
dered root of May apple o Gouiu oS mat
any traces of calomc 0rof any other POISONOUS hat
ter lie thought that n teasp0ontui OF the Po"Ul
would produce "A shock that would accelerate Inc |
death of any person exhausted by dlsease' Inc
iury returned verdict that lleuGst came 70 ms |
death by malaria accelerated by active pnrgatioh |
while i'm n condition of exhaustion. Kunzlg was |
thercupOn discharged.
TROUBLES or A MARRIED MAN. |
lanes Fletcher of Port Chester, for nearly ten |
wears has been considered a married man but |
few months ago the woman with whom ne lan Deen
living left him and was publicly married TO man
named Marley living at Monsana. soon AFTER
ward Fletcher visited his former helPmset ana en- en-,
deayored to persuade heito return to hsiIesu9' out
without success. His continued plead!ngs ana per
sistent attentions however, worried Mrs Manley 70
snch an extent that she had him arrested on Wed Yea,
nesday and Police Justice Morgan committed MN
in Jef1nlt of nj OOJ bonds to keep the peace and
fined him $40. A lawyer appeared before the JUS
tice yesterday and tried to convince mn, MN tn 1h