New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-02-16
NEW-YORK CITY.

The employees OF the Produce Exchange yes
terday formed Produce Exchange Employees
Benefit Association.
Clara Tibbets, an actress Of No 81 Clinton-place,
appealed To the police Yesterday 70 search for two
pug dogs, valued al $500, which had been stolen
from her.
Buildings reported unsafe yesterday: Nos. -
SSpmce-st, 1853 Bleecker-Si 205 Sulliyan-st., lOl
Fourth-aye and the building on the northwest cor
ner of SiXth-ave. and Elghteenth-st.
TEN PER CENT OF THE AMOUNT ASKED.
A jury yesterday rendered verdict for ~ 900 in
favor OF Robert Miller, the plaintiff in an action
damages for an alleged false Imprisonment.
APPOINTMENTS BY THE MAYOR.
Mayor Edison has appointed Richard Is. Kimbal
inspector of schools in he Fifth District in lace Of
f. II. Kun all deceased. Elmer A. Allen has been
appointed 10 tine same place In the Eighth District
in place of L. H. Wilson. resigned
BUILDING FOR DUPLICATE FIRE ALARMS.
With the approval OF Mayor Edson, the Fire
Commissioners have caused plans to be prepared for
a small hre-DrOof building 10 be cree ed on the wall
of the Reservoir at iFIfth-ave. and Fory-secondst.
for storing duplicate SET of re-alarm Instruments.
The building will cost 10 - than $1,000
HIS LIFE SAVED BY RIB.
Giovanni Castallano was sentenced yesterday by
Recorder Smyth TO seven years and SIX months IN
the state Prison. having pleaded guilty of assault
in stabblng Michael MumbrtnO on February with
"A bayonet. Tue weapon entered the SIDE Of Mum
brano and would have caused his death had it not
struck RIB.
NJ ARMSTRONG 4 soS's FAILURE.
In connection with the assignment of Mathew
and William Armstrong TO Mathew a. Van Wrinkle
the following schedule vas lied yesterday Labi-
ites, T45l3S2 "a; nominal assets, Sl2O351 %;
actual assets, $l32,5O5 %. Among the creditors
are the National Park Bank, $4,000; Mary Van
Nostrand, 49,, 20j 33 AonzO Folctt, 600. OOO and
Plat IL Woodward, $4,000. The preferences
amount to $73.490 81.
RETURNING COMPLIMENT.
A handsomely cnerOssed memorial has been for
warded by the Mayor and Common Council TO Tor
cnatOn de- AlyeaT, president OF The municipality OF
Bueno, Ayres, IN acknowledgment OF gold medal
ahu cuhchlS hSiit ,oIe tiio IFo W th't o,hVlhI
been deposited with the New York Historical So
cety. IL was commemorative OF the complete po-
litcal organization OF the Argentine Republic.
JARVIS GIFTS A WRIT OF HABEAs CORPUS
Justice DopOhue vest .rlay, in the Supreme Court
Chambers granted wTits OF certiorarl and habcas
corpus III favor of James VI. JARVIS one of the men
recently arrested on the charge of having taken
brides for assisting persons TO escape jury duiy
Mr. JARVIS declared that the evidence does not show
that he has been guilty of any offence known TO the
law. The wrlts are Ieturnablc Tomorrow.
A NEW FREIGHT STEAMBOAT
The steamboat City of Fall River, the new freight
boat Of the Oid Colony Steamboat Company. made
her first trip to tins city YESTERDAY. She was butt
in Chelsea, Mass. is 2G0 feet long on the wafer
line. 273 feet ALL 20 feet breadth of beam over
the guards Is ID feet depth OF hold and 600 tons
measurement. She has three watcr-tight bulk- |
heads aud compound engines. This is the FIRST side
wheel vessel to be fitted with compound engines
ORGANIZATION or A NEW BANK.
The Home Bank was organized under tho state |
laws vest erday with n capital of 1900 600 and il |
will bo opened at Eighh-aye. and Forty-second-st |
on May /. The following directors were elected |
George /. sency. Henry X. HuIlbut, William Camp
BELL Edward SChweyer, q. Waldo Smith, George |
Starr, Samuel Shethar William T. Estcrbrook. !
Francis Tilford o. Vessel, Richard Kelly, George
Mulligan Francis Blessing, George f. Ketcham and
Edmund Stephenson.
BURGLARS LAYING IN A STOCK or NECKTIES.
Silk neckties worth $500 were stolen from the
premises of f. FriedewaId No. GS2 Broadway. ON
T. Yesterday morning Detective Crom. |
ley, of the Fifteenth Procnci, arrested Andy |
Hess alias Lees, and John PettIngll, two notorious
thieves. on suspicion Of beng concerned in the
burglary. justice Duly held Pettingill in $500
bal for trial and discharged Hess, there was no
evidence against him.
CENSURING FERRY COMPANY.
An inquest was held by Coroner Martin Yesterday
In the case Of Thomas Emmett twelve years old |
who fell from the ferry boat Long Island CITY while |
u lay IN the slip at East Thirty fourth-st. The lad
was drowned and the body was recovered twenty
i've days afterward. A verdict was rendered cen
'urIng the Terry company for failing to gates
DR. other safeguards for the passengers safety.
MARRIAGES OF OLD AND YOUNG PERSONS.
Records OF the Board of Health show that there
we're III ,Oo5 marriages In the city in 1882 OF the
brides, 1851 were under twenty years OF age T. 98o
we're over twenty and under forty, 303 were over
Iorty and under sixty 10 were over sixty and
were married ut the age of seventy Only 2O4 of
he men were married under the age of twenty |
1910 were over twenty years old aud under forty
)43 were over forty and under sixty, 40 were over