New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-05
NETWORK CITY.

the steamship Saratoga. from Havana.
John Haley. who robbed Charles III. Evans Of a
gold watch. was yesterday sentehGea 10 au S9Tfh
James A. Burnett who was arrested III Siverton,
COL for completely In the thefts from the Anthony
Brothers, was yesterday released on $|,ooo pail
s. r. Filley, president OF the suburban H "a ppha
Dock commissioners for consent 10 cOhStruc1
bridge across the Harlem Rlver
The Controllers quarterly satement csy was
SOC OF o. 76S 90, against T96 ,94S % Oh Deeeh
Der 81, 1882
IN AID OF THF DISTRESSED IN. IRELAND.
A musical and literary entertainment was gwen
last evening by the Eighteenth Ward Branch or tue
Irish National Land League at No. 32l East Sc'cn-
teenth-st., IN AID oil the diS'resseo III iio''nu
NJ Gavan contrac or Tor WORK III progress III
One hundred and fftythird ST., near Seventh-ave
was nen S25 in the Yorkvlle Police Court yester-
day for permitting the explosion OF blast lmprop-
eriy arranged.
NEW TRUSTEES OF THE STANDARD TRUST C0MPANa'
At tho annual meeting OF the hoIdc Is OF eeFtln-
day John ID. Archbold. Benjamin Brewster ana
Charles Pratt elected trustees to MI Vacan-
ces.
FAyoRING THE METAL EXCHANGE UNION,
The members of the Iron and Metal EScnange
yesterday voted unanimously IN favor OF the plan
OF consolidation With the Iron and Metal X
change Company lLimitedl, under the TUE Vi the
New-York Metal Exchange
REVIEW or THE 7Tn REGIMENT.
Brgadier- General Fitzgerald and stan reviewed
the 9Th Regiment last night before an audience thai
entirely filled ITS great armory in SiXtyseycnth-st
Many prominent society people were present. After
the review the regimental band gave promenade
concert.
THE PALESTINE CoMMASDTRY.
Palestine Commandery Of Knights Ieihplars NO
| Is, has elected Eugene l. Eunson Eminent Com
mander NJ. +. Layman, fredericksburg anu i 1cu-
erick G.. Gedncy, Captain-GencTai. lhere Is nai,
ance OF Sc 600 in the treasury over and above all
| liabilities.
OPENING or FULTON MALKEr.
| Fulton Market was formally opened yesterday
! By the stall owners. From platform on Fulton
ST., which had been decorated with Movers meats
and vegetables, addresses were ina,c Dy Amos hoo-
bins Thomas +. DE Voc. Isaac ii. Bailey ana others.
| subsequently luncheon was eaten at an adJacehi
| restaurant.
| CIVIL SERVICE RULES ~ TGE PUBLIC SERVICE
| DurInan Is. Eaton. Judge Thomsn and Mr. Greg
ory the Civil Service Commission, held long con-
| ference with Collector Robertson yesterday as To
the practibIlity of CIV Service rules Ill tue custom
! IInuse me Commission also conferred Win the
| Surveyor aud Naval Officer. Subsequently Post
master Pearson was visited
| A THIEF SENTENCED; HIS WIFE pIsCHARGEn
| Thomas Norris, WHO has served several terms IN
the State Prison. pleaded guilty OF burglary yester-
day III the Court Of &c neral sessions. iils WIZ,
| Mary Norris, who was artalgned on the same
| charge was DISCHARGED. The prisoner was sen
| fenced to imprisonment FOR two years and SIX
months by Judge Gildersiecve
| BONDS AUTHORIZED FOR IMPROVEMENTS.
| The Boar of Estimate and Appointment yes
| terday authorized the Issue of bonds worth
| > 32,452 20 required Tor The payment OF daIhHE's
| for opening the Spuyten DulNll PARKWAY. Inc
| sum of - 900 appropriated Tor the purpose 9i
a site for engne-horse IN observation-disclosures
| twenty -fourtL-st., near Ihird-aVe.
THE 1HrrTs FROM THE INMAY PIER
| Special Agent Brackett began AN lnvestga ton
| m the Custom House yesterday of the thefts of
| valuable goods from tie Inn IN steamship pier; IL
| is expected that several important arrests VIII ne
| made III a few days Captain Brackett took the
affidavit Of w. II. lleyaes, one of the Fire lnsnr-
( ancc Patrol yesterday lie admitted having stolen
| several rolls OF six.
| PREPARING FOR CONSOLIDATION.
| The Governing COMMITTEE of the NewYorls Min
| ing Exchange has adopted the amendments to the
consultation aud bylaws necessary 20 carry out the
| pruposcd consolidation with the National PetrO-
| itun Exchange A meeting of the members OF the
| Latter EXCHANGE will he held on April 10 10 vote ON
the question. The members are known to be over
| whelmiugy IN favor 81 union.
| CONSIDERING RATS AND DROKERAGEs.
| The committee appointed by the lard and pro-
| vision trade of the Produce Exchange 10 consider
| rates and brOkcTagcs reported yesterday. The
| report favored the establishing OF minimum rates
by the bylaws. minority report declared that
| such action a. recommended would be an Infringe
ment of the legal rights OF the members, and
recommended that the members should agree upon
such rates they migat deem satisfactory.
CHARGED WITH USING BOGUS CHICKS.
Stanley f. Weller an advertising agent living in
Ulster County, held for trial IN the Jefferson
Marke. Police Court yesterday on ten charges oil
rrrciyinp money on false checks One was drawn
ON the Bank OF the Metropolis for S2l, and was
cashed in payment of board at the st. Omer Hotel.
other w's drawn On the re- o Went SS16 s.f
Weller pleaded not guilty.
| urETf>G OF TIE BOARD OF EDUCATION.
At the lie ting of the Beard OF Education yc'ter-
dav authority was asked for the purchase OF a site
| for a new school house in the Twenty third Ward.
The report recommending the transfer OF the cili
drcn from Primary school No. D. IN llirdst., winch
Ina. been declared unsafe, 10 School No. ., IN the
| same ward was referred back 70 the committee Tor
further considerations N Mss u ina u HR oe msrc SS
| p0ined tutors In the Normal College TO I'LL yacan-
! ces, at salaries OF $500 EACH
THE MURDERER OF MIcHA KEfiFHER RELEASED
| George T., MahOn who on February i, while
| patient IN Bellevue Hospital suffering nom tho
effects of deirIum tremens, killed Michael kellehcr
q fellow tent, was arraigncd Yesterday IN inc
| Court of General Sessions. The C0roners lnry de-
| cded that Mahon was 1ot responsible for lie acts at
the time of the killing, and he was discharged lie
| was indicted by the Grand Jury for murder. Yes
| torday the District Attorney making no opposition.
| he was released on 5000 bail
| MONEY FOR CHARITABLE BODIE6
| The Board of Estimate and AppOrtonment yester-
day made appropriations out o. the eAcisc none rs
tor various charitable institutions OF inc city, The
am cunt appropriated was $lO3963 The United
| Hebrew Charities are To receive TJsS7; the Society
| ST. Vincent de Paul, $i0.4; the Association for
Improving the Condition oi the Poor, $3.50; the
Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum, Sy3io Home i9r
Home for the Aged 81 5ol and various hospitals
and dIspensaries $50 40. Inc amount appropri-
ated last year was Tl42,Sl3
A THIEF CAUGHT IN TIE ACT.
At the Tombs Yesterday Albert T.. Oycrton a
cOlored waiter employed bv Mrs EHa H. Emory, at
No ~ West Thirteth-st., was committed Tor grand
larceny Mrs. Emory has lost jcweiry of late and
complained to Inspector Byrnes Detectye Maguiro
absented herself from home Tuesday night.
Mapuire sccrcted himself on the top floor early III
the evening, aud awaited Developments About
1890 O'Clock the negro came stealthily into the
apartment, ard unlocking a trunk took from IT
piece of jewclry. When taken into custody by tho
over iewelry worth 1878 and $40 IN money.
Il BROOKLYN.
In the suit of John Anderson against H. ID. Oster-
moor for $40 900, damages for the loss OF an arm
| IN the defendants factory, where he was employed