New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-03
NETWORK CITY.

w. II. H. Murray will lecture on American
Divorce" IN Cu!ckeriug Hall next sunday evening.
The routine work al the classes IN the several
schools of Columbia College Will begin at o'clock
this morning.
The registration Of students in the Law School of
the University OF the CITY OF Ncw-lorN was con-
tIuucd Yesterday.
The Jerome Park races wero postponed Yesterday
10 Thursday. Thursday original list Ol IIccs Will
be run on Friday.
NIw-YoRK CITY's INDEHrEDNT-s.
Controller Grant announce, tIat The net funded
debt Of the city September 30 Wa.T3i -b-,'tI Ol,
arlductlou since January of Sl,s-o,uOi 81
NETTING or THE ASTROLOGICAL suCIlTY
At 70 mrctIuguf the Neurological Society held no
No. II West Thrtyriirst-,t. last evening DR..
Leonard Weber read paper entitled The Ncu-
IOtlc Origin of Rheumatic Govt
PROBABLE SUICIDE.
The body of an unknown mechanic. age ahout
forty five, found IN the North River ~ the foot
OF EIguty-sINth-st yesterday morning. An apron
which he wore was nllcd with stones.
INCORPORATING RTAssuRANCE SOCIETY,"
The certificate Of Incorporation of the Rclssur-
arrc ComnaDv Of Ncw-Yorl was filed Yesterday
Tine capital stock ~ fixed M 22OO,ODO with the
night reserved to increase IT to 100000.
sFPrUAGESARIAN SENTENCED.
Recorder Smyth yesterday sentenced George
Jacobs, an EngIshman, scveuty-tlrre years oi axe,
20 the State Prison for five years. lie was Indicted
on several charges of assault and acknowledge
that be bad assaulted Hannah Klein with razor
on September -.
FUNDS NEGDED FOR A CATTLE QUARAYTISE.
}. II. Sanders, secretary OF the Cattle Quarantine
Commission, held a conference with Collector
Robertson Yesterday with regard to the condition
and needs OF the quarantine at Garfield y. j. lm-
proycmcuts are needed aud there not sufficient
funds to meet the expense.
MIR. BTINKumOFF FINED 800
William BunkcrhOl, a ccrk IN the Registers
Office. IN the Court Of General Sessions Yesterday
was charged with having struck on August 80
George IL. Cook, real cstdteageut OF No. O3 Mas
sau-st. The affair took place ~ crowded fiiih,
ave. stage. Justices Smith KIIbrcth and Ford
found tho prisoner guilty and lined HIM 500.
CROssrowN RAILWAY DIRECTORS.
The Central CrOsstOwu Railway Company bcid
its annual meeting yesterday afternoon OF No 800
Aycnuo-A and elected the following directors: j.
b. Siawson !. l.. MacauIay, A, Clmlnack C., JoIls-
born, G.. L. Hart, r. y. Hazard, j. &. Cary, Homer
A. Nelson L. Burton Hart, y. l. Mason, aud +. NJ.
Van Ia5sell.
| RUN OVER ny DUMMY ENGINE.
A dummy engine drawing some freight cars Of the
Hudson River Railroad, III West-st., near CIarlson-
| st., late yesterday afternoon, knocked down John
Lucy, age seventeen, Of No. "a Laight-st. who was
crossing the railroad track. lle picked up
| inscusible and carried to st. VInccnts Hospital
where II was SAID that his skull fractured
| MEETING or THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY.
Eugene lawrence read paper at the meeting of
the Historical Society last evening on the Found
! ing of the Republic There was good attendance
| at the meeting, which is the first since last June.
| The librarian of the society read memorial of tho
! late Charles T. Kirkland, who died in August, and
the society an invitation TO be represented
at the owbuTg Centennial tho 18th of the month.
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| While several boys were playing IN East Eighty
| frst-st. on Monday afternoon one Of them threw
some yitrio into the face of Patrick Clarken age
| six, of No. go East Eighty-hrst-st The boy was
| attended by physician, but his face was burned
SO badly by the acid that nc will be disigurcd for
| LIE The bov who threw the yllriol had not been
| found yesterday.
! CRUSHED TO DEATH UNDER Az ELEVATOR.
| When the building Nos. 10 and - Cht-st., Occu-
pied by Phelps Dodge u Co, was opened for busi-
| ness yesterday. IL noticed that the Waterman.
| ham Bates, was not ut his post. His dead body
WAS found later, crushed under the elevator in the
| bottom Of the shaft. There sOmo reason TO
| believe that Bates had committed suicide.
| PROPOSING TO MAKE COESTIEs SLIP A PARK.
WOrkmcn of the Dock Department are employed
| i'm building board fence around the property az
COentIes SIP recently reclaimed and filled IN by the
city. IL is proposed by the property OF the
| vicinity 70 eudeayOr 90 secure act Of tho Lcgs-
lature setting apart tho ground for the uses OF u
| public park.
THE CONDITION or DIR. SHINE.
| DR.. Shines desk IN the surgical department OF the
| elevated railway occupied by Dr. Field yestcr.
day. DR.. Shine remained in the BoOmingdalC
| Asylum. Mrs. Shine visited him and found HIM Il
be in no way changed. DR.. Plympton, who was his
| assistant in his practice, says that he never saw
him take glass OF liquor, and he never saw hin
under the influence Of liquor, and that he never
said reported, that DT. SHINE could hold As muct
as a tank.
| FREE CLASSES AT COOPER INSTITUTE.
| Over 200 young women applied yesterday Tor adj
| mission to the free classes telpgraphy, phonog
| Taphy and typc-wrlting at Cooper Institute. Tit
candidates were required to read i'll written manu-
SCRIPTS and wee examined In writing from dieta