New-York tribune., 1883-12-21
NETWORK CITY.

Professor Hoppin's Art Lecture In Association man,
NEw-YORK CITY.
A Younc Mems Christian Association building in
Harlem iS projected
Tho homeopathic Hospital on Wards Island has
q well-selectcd library for the use OF patients
sale of smugglcd goods, consisting Of lew9Ibss
silks laces, liquors. cigars, ETC., was held lor 'io
Government by Collector Robertson yesterday
The st. James Home for Destitute Children was
Incorporated yesterday by Cardinal McCi9skey,
Vicar-General Quinn, JOhn D. heah, lnohhas hC"ln
lev and Daniel DAILY.
FIRST AID TO THE INJURED.
The Society for Instruction III lrst Ald 10 lg tIg
Injured is now forming pay classes ior men 1t Hmt
women. Applications may DC mauo DIT Nv y A'''
FOurteenth-st.
COLLECTOR ROBERTsON's VISITOR.
Uorotio G. Burchard Director of the Mint, made
an official visit to Collector Robertson at Inc & orS
tom House Yesterday for the purpose OF obtaining
specific information as TO the specie imports anu
exports.
A Nrw STEAMSHIP LINE TO SWEDEN.
The North German Lloyd steamship Company
has arranged for new steamship line between TINS
port and Gothtnburg, Sweden, to Dcgh ahput We
middle of April. The steamships Berlin ana BaIt'-
more Will be the first vessels used.
THREE MEN THOUGHT TO BE DROWNED.
Mathew Van Pelt, John Leary and an unknown
man left BedlOcs Island for the Battery IN smali
ho9t on December -, and have not not been hcaIu
of SINCE, Ii is believed that they were drowned.
Van Pelt has wife aud three children III jersey
City.
INSTALLATION OF PASTOR.
The Rev. Wilbur L. Crafts was installed as pastor
Of the First Union Presbyterian Church, at Eighty-
sixth-st. and LcXingtoh-aNc aI, cNcn,ns' h.lis h.luiLs
the clcrgymcn present were the Rev. Drs. CharlcS
= Robinson. D. NJ. Worrall, and II. +; Marling' ana
the Rev. Mcssr5. James ID. Wilson, ana H. d. Ch"pId'
. SESSION or THE DELTA PHI COLLEGE FHATERNiTY.
The Delta Phi College Fratemlty is holding lis
ffty-sixth annual contention with the New-l9fk
University Chapter, at No. W. bIoad"aS. nc
session began Yesterday and will continue To-day
and Tomorrow. The annual banquet Is to be held
tins evening at the Hotel Brunswick.
ROUGH TO BE IMPRISONED FOR sEvrN YEAHs.
Edward G.. Rough, the stage carpenter az the rs
siuo who attempted to set IRE 10 the builulhEl
pleaded guilty yesterday in the Court ot Gsrcial
Sessions to a charge OF attempted arson hC S. ao-
know edged that he had committed the CRIME from
revenge and Judge Conway sentenced INN 10 seven
years III the state PRISON.
NEW BAPTIST CHURCH TO BE oPENEp.
The new Calvary Baptist Church IN west flily-
seventh-st. between Fifth aud sixth aycs, VIII De
opened for pubic worship iOT the hTst tlno on sun
day. The old church IN Iwcnty-thrd 81, lfoh
which the society removed last year, - now lIahs-
formed INTO stores. The new building cost nearly
$500. 900, and Is handsomely finished. lho bulid-
ing Will be dedicated later.
ARRANGING FuK THE M'CLnSK EY CELEBRATION.
The committee appointed by the friends OF Car
dina McCloskcy 10 make arrangements Tor the
celebration of the iifich anniversary OF ms "rha
ton as priest, which Is 10 take place ON January
IL submitted it's report at a meeting held in the
rooms of the XAVIER Union, No. 20 West Iwentg-sev-
enth-st.. last evening. John l.. DeNeIih VIII d''eT
CHARGED WIN RoBBING Ills EMPOWER.
Samuel y. FObcy, age twenty y-hvc ol No. Z'l ' an
derblt-ave Brooklyn, IN the Ipmbs PoliccCou yes
teriay, was committed by Justice smith TO answer
three charges Of grand larceny, on the complaint oil
Richard L. llaines dry-goqds dealer, at NoS oi G
and 80 Nortn-st., 10y whom he was employed ~
confidential clerl, and boOk-kcepcr.
LECTURE oN HAMLET.
Dr. A. l.. Baralt lcctured on the life and character
of Hamlet before small audience IN Chickenhg
Hall Yesterday afternoon. The lecture was divided
into two partSthc first dealing with the dispositions
education and motives OF Hamlet aud the second
with an analysis of his character. shakespeare hs
said when he wrote the play dcsgncdl To De polltl
cal, social, moral aud philosophical.
HOLIDAY suoPLIFTERs.
Mrs. Kate Williams, age 40, and her daughter
age ii, Of Hastings, ~ \" were in ONcills store on
the mother handed one 10 the gIl, Whosccfctcd
it. An cmpOyc of the house saw the theft aud
secured the return of the bracelet. In the Jefferson
Market Police Court the prisoners were held for
trial Another case of shOp-llftIng occurred in the
same store. Kate Brann stole satchcl and. when
arrested admitted her guilt. She was also held ior
trial.
THE wALsn-I.ANIGAN ASSAULT CASE.
In the Tombs Police Court yesterday Deputy
Sheriff Mark Lanlgan procure, a warrant for the
arrest Of Thomas L. (' Fatty y Walsh, the defeated
candidate for Alderman Of the Second District, by
whom he was assaulted in the City Hall Park on
November 10. The charge preferred is one of fclO-
NOUS assault. Walsh was arrested, when he said
that he would prove that he acJed in sclf-deience
The hearing was adjourned TO January z, aud
L. Delacey becoming his security.
HELP FOR TIE EXCIsE COMMISSIONERS.
A friendly meeting of the Excise and Police Com
miisoncrs took place at Police headquarters yes
tcrday afternoon. 1t agreed that the police
should continue to assist the Board Of Excise in
gaining information about liquor stores aud liquor
dealers, but the Police commissioners insisted that
no responsibility should be placed the police in
regard to the granting Of licenses, and that the
police captains should be asked to investigate only
such reports Of the Excise Inspectors failed to
satisfy the Board of Excise.
NEEDS OF TIE SARATOGA MONUMENT.
A called meeting Of the Saratoga Monument Asso-
cation was held at the office OF the president. John
II. Starin, yesterday. Tho Committee on Design,
through the architect, reported that from $50, 900
to 100000 would be necessary to complete the
monument. 1t was decided that the committee
should 20 to Washington and properly represent to
Congress the necessity of making further prcpara-
ton for the completion of the monument. IL
captured from General BurgOyne at the battle of
Saratoga, and now at the Wateryliet Arsenal West
Troy, be given to the association.
THE CHARGES or CRUELTY on A BRITISH BARK.
The Investigation OF the charges of cruelty and
inhnnan treatment of the crew OF the British bark
Star of Scotia on the part of Captain White and
Mate Welsh, was conducted by British NiCe-COnsul
Frazer yesterday. Captain White testified that he
was ignorant OF any cruel treatment. Mr. Welsh
denied that there had been any. The holystoLing
of the decks and the scrubblng Of the masts in
SNOW storm, were necessary, the mate said. Vice
Consul Frazer disagreed with him and warned the
captain that il there were further complaints. he
would have him tried.
THE PRODUCE EXCHANGE OFFICES AT AUCTION.
The Committee Rooms and Fixtures Of the
Produce Exchange yesterday sold at auction the
choice OF Offices III the new building The rentals
ranged from 800 TO $500 a year. Robert l..
Capp was the auctioneer. The first choice was bid
in at premium Of 500 above the rental by Hazel
tine IL Amman, who took Nos. 10l at -. 500 "a
year, 102 at S2,30O 103 and 10l
at $3.50 each, and 100 at $500
One hundred and twenty-five Offices were sold. the
total premiums, above rentals, amounting TO
81 O2JJ, The sale will be continued at & d. H.
to-day.
CAPrAIN sLOCUMs TESTIMONY.
Captain Socum of the schooner Northern Light
who is on trial in the United States Circuit Court