New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-02-10
NEW-YORK CITY.

The North German LLOYD steamship Elbe landed
6s2 immigrants at Castle Garden yesterday.
Two thousand smuggled cigars were seized on inc
steamer British Empire from Havana AMI Mexico,
yesterday.
Unsafe buildings reported yesterday: Nos III
Christopher-st., 200 WaveTley place aud 3Z3 IL asU
Northumberland nineteenth-st.
The steamship Llandaff City, which'arrt we'd from
Bristol Yesterday. reports having passed small
iceberg on February /, the first of the season.
The body of newly born child was found IN the
General Theological Seminary grounds at lWeh-
ticth-st. and Ninth-aye. yesterday.
RULES FOR HOP DEALERS AND BREWERS
A meeting Of hop dealers and brewers, members
of the Produce Exchange, was held yesterday.
Rules were agreed upon for transactions IN ,ho
trade These provide, among other things ior the
appointment of Committee on Hops, by the
president of the Exchange to see that the rules are
abidcd by, and to decide all disputes.
CHARGES OF BLACKMAIL AGAINST A PATR0LMAN
CAPTAIN Kea!y, Of the Mulberry Street Police
Yesterday made charges against Patr0lman quinn,
of his command. Three bcersellers went TO PGlcc
Headquarters and stated that Quinn had received
money from them, saying he would have to share 1t
with the captain. k1Ss
TIE EDICT AGAINST AMERICAN PORK.
A memorial from the Chamber of Commerce was
sent to President Arthur yesterday calling atten-
ton to the proposal of the German Government to
prohibit the importation of American hog products
on the ground OF the alleged occurrence OF ulchlne
and the prevalence of hog cholera.
CALLING GENERAL wooDFORD TO ACCOUNT
Judge Benedict yesterday, in the United States
Circuit Court, refused to discharge Henry A.;
Tbornc a Custom House Inspector, who Is accused
of making false entries. lie severely criticised the
District Attorney tor not having brought the case
to trial n spite of the expressed desire OF the de-
fepdaLt.
SALE OF THE HINES HOTEL.
v X Stevenson. jr, has sold Colonel William II.
Inman OF the New York Cotton Exchange, the
property the northwest corner OF ffy -nIntn-st'
and Sixth-ave for Samuel c. Hines. 1t Is the prop
erty known Illness Hotel, with frontage OF
twenty five feet on Fiityninth-s and one hundred
4 "a nnIt In ian u ug l.
00G cash.
MRS. BUCKHoME's UNsEEMLY CONDUCT AT WAKE.
Mrs Jane Buck home, a Polish Jewess, while in an
intoxicated condition at wake on Thursday night
attempted TO throw the corpse out of window III
the tenement house at No. OF Ba1ter-st. She was
committed TO Blackwell's Island ior one month by
Justice White yesterday, at the loinDs rohce
Court.
GIVING RACK MONEY TO STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.
The Commissioners of Emigration met yesterday
and signed a release of the $l3O,OOo heid by the
Central Trust Company belonging to eight OF the
transatlantic steamship companies, when had dc-
posted 1t AS security for the payment OF the state
Immigrant inspection tax, WHICH was IcccnIiJ uo-
clared unconstitutional.
PURCHASE OF A SET OF APARTMENTS.
| Mr. Del Cavo has purchased a set of apartments
the second floor OF the Madrid at Flfty-nInth-sl.
and Scventh-ave for $4,000. The set comprises
large reception hall, 25xl3 Ieet, library l7x23,
drawing room, Is l2x32 and a dining room, lSxZo,
| opening into each other; also five bedchanDeers,
| two attics a kitchen and servants room. Inc
| apartments have frontage on the Park OF Sky
feet and of ITO on the avenue, and cover LOO
| square feet.
SALE OF MODERN PAINTINGS.
The sale OF modern paintings by American ana
foreign artists, at Leavtts Gallery, No Sl7 Broad
| way, last night was well attended but many we'll
known names commanded indifferent prices. Some
| of the best as follows: Coming Rain, Lake
| George" Sanford r. Clifford, $3.50; There They
| Co." j. G. Brown, 1880; "I he Presentation at
| Court" j. A Gonzales Paris, $500; Feeding
| Chickens" l.. Perrault. Paris $500; " Bay OF
| Naples" Oswald Achenback, $40; and The Last
| Look at Home" Meyer Won Bremen, 500. A land
| scape by Gustave CouTbet brought only 800.
THE ANNIVERSARY OF LUIHER's BIRTH.
About twenty laymen of the Lutheran Church
met ast night at the house of A. j. ID. Wedemeye r