New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-01-02


Opening OF new Barge eiee at Battery ;,o,,,,
| Mercantile Exchanges annual meeting.
| BROOKLYN Democratic General Committee meeting.
| Annual meeting of Historical Society.
NETWORK CITY.
Men were at work all day yesterday on the site Of
the old Post Office building in Nassau-st.
| BEES OUT ON NEw-YEAR's DAY,
| The bright sun brought out number OF bees IN
| the City Hall Park Yesterday afternoon, but the
air was still too cold for them, and there being no
flowers TO call on most of them fell benumbed to the
| pavement.
| RoBBING MAN OF HIS ovERCoAT
Joseph Smith. age twenty-elght, was committed
for trial in the Essex Market Police Court yester-
day on charge of beating George Devel' age torty
eight Sunday night, and robblng him OF an over
| coat.
HELD FOR BREAKING THE SABBATH.
Thomas Clarkln, of No. 56G Tenthjaye. Emanuel
Barzaiai of No. Ill Ninth-ave. and William Cohen
| of No. 336 Bowery, were each held in $aO0 1or SAB
bath breaking at the Jefferson MarketPoiice Court
| yesterday.
| YOUTHFUL TRAIN-RoBBERs ARRESTED
| Daniel OConnell age twrlve, Michael VAIL age
eleven and John Bracket, age twelve were each
held in 1900 bail at the YorKYie Police Court yes
teTday on charge of robbng q conductors caboose,
which was standing on a track at Fourth-aye. and
| Forty -fourth-st. on Sunday evening.
DETERMINED SUICIDE.
Alexander Wood unmarried machinlst, age
| thirty-fve, was found dead IN his bed at NO. VI
| West Thirdst. yesterday morning, having com com
shooting himself in the head. A short time ago he
| accidentally shot his landlady's son. +. j. Tanof
srABBINe MAN IN THE FACE.
William Gearon, age thlrty-iour years OF no; 90
| Baxter-st, printer, was charged before justice
Power yesterday, at the IOmDs f0llce Court py
| Thomas j. Ford with having stabbed hlm III the
face with pocket knife. lilo was heli 1or triai IN
| General Sessions.
| TOO ANXIOUS TO GIT JEwELRY.
| Justice Is Xhy, at jefferson Market Police Court
yesterday morning, held John M; D0anerstag, OF
! Ing watch AMI chain aud q diamond rug. valued
IN all at 5000, from Mary Percell, of No. Ill West
| Thirty-secondst.
AssAULTIyG HOTEL CLERK.
| Marceus Coke, William Cochran and Thomas
| White, each twenty-five years a. OF PhliadeIphlai
were arraIgned IN the Jefferson Market POnce Court
| yes crday charge OF asSauitlng Henry heade'
| night clerk of the Irving House, on sunday night
| Cochran and Coke were each hned olO' which they
| paid. White was dlscha. god.
CANvAsING ON SUNDAY.
| dlcent noie-paper canvasser startled many
| churcil-gIing residents OF the Ninth Ward last
Sunday by canng on them IN the pursuit OF ms
| business. lie Justified his acton on no plea tlat
the Apostles w0raed On Sundays, but his reception
in most instances not such as to encourage hlm
| IN tine practice.
| GOOD BUSINESS DONE BY PERSONS.
| The returns received at Police headquarters yes
| teTday from the precincts showed that on sunday
only six persons were arrested III the CITY Tor V'oat
| ing the Excise Laws wllle NINETY persons were
| locked up for being drunk I'D the streets Ihere
were twenty three arrests for Violations vi the Sab
| bath laws.
| PASSENGERS ARRIVING FROM EUROPE.
| Among the cabin passengers who arrived yester-
| day Oh the Onion steamship Arizona were Cape am
| L. H. Brardslcc, United States Navy, and Mrs.
| BeArdslce W. +. Colyilic, Colonel De Davenport,
| General j. b. kinsman, A. Pc Member Of the
| British Parliament; /. II. Rclph, the Kew. u. Il. D
| Schneider and l.. A. SENEGAL
TIRE BODY Oh rRRNoR W. PARK.
| The Pacific mail Steamship san Bias, which was
| due from Aspuw4ll yesterday, Is expected early
this morning. She has on board the body OF lrenor
| ". Park. WHO dIed IRON q stroAe OF paralysis on
Al ner
10. Ills remains have been embalmcd. The tuner al
services are 60 take place az D. M to-day, at the
| Collegiate reformed Church.
| RUN OVER AND KILLED or RAILROAD.
| NlchOas Hartman, captain of the canal boat Jo-
sepn blanchard, WAS run Ov-r and killed Instantly
at 1910 u. IN. yesterday, oy locomotive No. 81 Of
the New-Yofk Central and Hudson River Railroad,
at liIghbndgc. lie was crossing he RAILROAD track
unmIna.ui Of the, approaching tram, and the Gu
! gineman did not have time to give any warning
| whistle. hartman was fifty years old. His boat IS
| moofed IN the Harlem River.
| NOROs AND MIND RMASN To BE GIVEN A RECEPTION.
| A meeting OF the graduates and under graduates
| of the Ne8-YOIk Nautical School Will b. held Oh
| board tho schOolahip 81. Mays, On Wednesday
evening, TO MAKE arrangements for reception to
| Nurus aud Nina, rmlu. who were on the Jeannotfe
| exhibition Captain shepard has not set assumed
| command Of the 81. Mays, aud Lieutenant Berry
| II In charge OF the ship.
| MOI sENr BACK TO Az INSANE ASYLUM.
| Joshua A. Aidridgr, patient who was recently
| discharged IRON the Asylum tor the Insane on
| Wards Island. writes 10 IhE Tribune denying some
| Il
10 the As, um. He says, Il am fire man. residing
| with my parents and am enjoying hearty, vigorous
| health. both oi mind aud body, besd making
strenuous efforts 10 leave for South Carolina next
| week"
| PRONOUNCED FREE FROM BLAME.
After an investIgat upon an appeal from Cap
| tam Ganes, OF the tug LenON into tue collision be-
| tween the steamer CtY OF Worcester and the barge
| saginaw, George Is. n. Tower. Supervising In
speci or of tho second District, has written letter
TO Captain Ward. oil tins City oil Worcester III which
| he SAYS concur in the opinion already pro-
nounccd By tue local Inspectors. and do therefore,
pronounce you entirely FREQ from blame IN tho
matter"
PICKPOCKYTs ARRESTED WHILE AT WORK
| Dennis Crowley, age tweniy-sIx, who said no
lived IN Cncrry-st., and Joseph krTrgan, ago
twenty nIne OF No. l2O Mad,son-st, were arrested
| ON Saturday night by Officer Smith, OF the tenth
| Precinct, aud nITaIgued IN tue Essex Market Police
Cont Yesterday suspicion OF being pick pOc kCts
| The officer SAID that ho saw Crowley intuition "a
| mans uvercoat ana tumble about the pockets of
| others Justice Patterson held tho accused IN de-
| fault of Yl 900 bail to await the action Of tho
| Grand Jury.
BROOKLYN.
Both the Republican and Democratic General
| COMMITTEE Will meet Tonight.
| Mayor Low will give a hearing in tho City Hall
tonight in regard he ordinance prohibiting street
cara from beng without Conductors, which awaits
| his signature.
| A watch and cham worth $50 twas stolen yesterday
| norma from tine bedroom OF Patrick Lunne. on
| The second floor OF No. 80 North Second-st En-
| trance Was effected through the window.
Thieves entered tho laundry of Sing Ching, at
| No. go Duilleld-st, yesterday morning, aud stOo
| the contents OF the motley drawer and the collars
ana shirts that had been washed,
When Policeman Madigan of tho Eighth Pre-
cInct tried the door OF Bath & haywarPs feed
| NJ Eau HAY lleVeuLl-St.. Yesterday