New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-13
NETWORK CITY.

society of Medical Jurisprudence at No. II West Thirty
frst-st
NETWORK CITY
Two policy shops in Chatham-st have been re-
opened.
A CHILD KILLED IN THE STREET.
Jessie Steinman, four years old, was run over ana
killed yesterday in front of No. 272 Avenue B, by
wagon driven by w. +. Schaeffer, Oh NO. 900 Easo
SIxteenth-st.
TEACHERS TO BE PAID TO-DAY:
The Controller will to-day pay the teachers OF the
public schools. except those OF the FIRST, second,
Fourteenth and Twenty-second wards, whose pay
rolls have not been sent him.
OPENING OF THE PRODUCE EXCHANGE BANK.
The New-YOrk Produce Exchange Bank was
opened Yesterday for business IN the new Produce
Exchange Building. About 1920 was deposited
by members of the Exchange III margins alone.
DYING IN AN ELEVATED RAILWAY STATION
Leon Fasca q Cuban, age Lhlrty-six, living at
No. 4O8 West Thirty sixth-st died suddenly yes
tcrday at D. m at the Beecker-st. station OF tine
Sixth Avenue Elevated road His body was taken
to the Mercer Street Police Station and sub
sequently sent 10 an undertakers.
NEW WESTERN UNION DIRECTOR.
At the quarterly meeting OF the directors OF the
c. Baldwin president of the Louisville and Nash
Vile Railroad Company. was elected member of
the Board Place made Tor hun by the resls-
nation of j. LOwber Wech. of Philadelphia
MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION.
The Board of Education held It's first meeting
since the summer vacation yesterday afternoon;
from Corporation Counsel Andrews giving the
opinion that tn Board had legal authority TO APP
proprate S10J. 900 to the corporate schools for
1888 Tho rest of the time was occupied III routine
work.
CASES OF POLICE BRUTALITY.
policeman at Grand-S. and the Bowery early
yesterday morning ordered a man OF decent appear
ance % move on. The man protested, when the
policeman struck him three blows with his cluD.
The sound of the blows could be heard three blocks
away. Near the Cooper Institute day or two ago
nj. in N a AZ las
seem to be drunk, but only sleepy. policeman,
without any word of warning, punched hun IN the
stomach with hs cut. making INN howl with paih'
DEAD on A HOTEL ROOM FLOOR
Herman Meyster, "A German hotel proprietor, age
fortv-six. was put 20 BET Tuesday night IN the
hotel No, II Roosevelt-s', considerably under the
influences OF liquor. Yesterday morning he was
found dead on the floor of his room with a cut on
his forehead. Tle coroner Informed and Will
make an investigation into the case Inc theory OF
the police Is that the man recelVcd the wound on
his forehead by falling from the bid to the nooT
where he found, and that tins IN conjunction
with dissipation caused his death.
MONEY ASKED ny THE DOCK DEPARTMENT.
The Dock Commissioners yesterday passed reso-
lntnns asking the Commissioner of tne sinking
Fund to issue bonds to tn" amount OF $3.50. for
the Use Of the Dock Department and
asking the engineer-In-o hief to consider
aud report on the ACCESSIBILITY and
propriety of providing for periodical examna-
tons and reports TO the drpth of water adjacent
To the YeTal piers, whdrves bukheads and IN the
various slips and basins within tha jurisdiction OF
the department" They also authorized the Old
Dominion Steamship Company to make repairs on
Pier No. new 20 North River.
HELD ON CHARGE OF srABBING.
James Sicily age twrnty-tOur, Of No. 4fO
Eleyenth-aye.. VAS arragned IN tine Jefferson war
kct Police Court Yesterday % answer a charge OF
stabbing Gaien G. Thatcher. of No PA West
twenty -s-ycnth-'t. The latter told Justice Pat
terson that he entertaining friends on luesdty
night, when sicily tried - force hi- way into the
honse H. seized Skrllv by the shoulders and was
pushing INN OF the stoop. when be- felt ashlrp pain
4 SLrell
hrs grasp and fed. Policeman Beasley, of the
TweLtlct1 Street Police station who arrested
skry yesterday afternoon; said that he tired to
trip him up. and struggled all the way 20 the station
house. Sicily was heid tor examination.
rLcCuNG SUPREME OFFICERS.
The Supreme Lodge OF The Knights and Ladies'
of Honor continued It's deliberations at the UnIver
sitv Building in Washington square yesterday.
The greater part Of the day was consumed IN ballot
ing for board Of officers for the next two years.
The election resulted IN the choice of the follow
ing: Supreme Protector. H. G.. LambertOn. Penn
syiyania :. V. T.. j. G. Cooper, Kentucky; srcre-
tarv. Freeman Wright, Missouri; treasurer. f.. J.
Mcbride. Indiana; chaplain, Mrs. A. l.. GraydOn.
Missouri: guide j. A. sawyer. O1Io: guardian.
X. NJ. Levy. MIsssslppl sentinel: Rice Erwin.
Illinois; medical examiner. l.. d. Mithc rlll, New
York; trustees, }. +. Dr,h Illinois, j. /. Grove,
Texas j. Bunting tennessee. A reception will be
gwen 70 the visiting members az Washington Park
on Friday evening by the several local lodges
COMPLAINANT VINO RESEMBLES BARYUM
Michael Cullen and Thomas Carroll the two
men ~ no inycSled Jeptha smith, leather dealer,
of Orange, y. j.. mo "A hallway at No. I'll ChryStie-
IT., carly on tuesday morning and there robbed
him, were placed at the bar al the Essex Market
Police Court, before Justice Duffy, yesterday, and
Mr. Smith rarn- forward 40 press the charge against
them, having been detained over night, rs II was
feared that he desired 10 SHRINK from the prOsecu-
ton. The striking resemblance Of Smith to f. /;
Barnum provoked comment. and Mr.. Smith smiled
at the idea When Justice Ddiiy sympathized with
him he could scarcely disguise ms embarrassment;
ana when the Justice remarked hat lie would rely
on h IN To appear when required to support the
Dros people,
Itv OF bonds, he expressed his thanks ana prom,
ised faithfully to attend promptly when called
upon. Cullen and Carroll were committed for trial
III default of ~ 900 bail each.
BROOKLYN.
The September Grand Jury has George $. Peduzzi,
druggist, AZ foreman.
Only one candidate appeared yesterday to undergo
the competitive examination held by the Board OF
Education for the twelve Cornell scholarships
allotted to Kings County
A reception is to he rendered to Francis Murphy.
the temperance advocate, who Is on his way from
Europe 10 this country on Sunday afternoon at the
Baptist Temple.
A man who professed to be cOnscience-stricken
for breaking glass street lamp when boy, sen
50 to the Williamsburg Gaslght Company ycster-
day. He signed his letter, Owe No Man Anything"
John Ball. age fifteen, who lived with his parents
in kalph-ayc. while at work 1T Watsons stores, IN
Furman-st. was instantly killed yesterday by a
bale of wool which fell ON his head from third
story window.
Edmund F.. Weber, who is charged with bgamy,
was held for tho Grand Jurys action by justice
Naeher Yesterday. He admitted that he married
twicr bur before he took his second wife he sent to
his first wife document of separation" which
he supposed freed him.
The Rev. w. G.. Stiles, of the East Congregational
Church. complained to SlayOr Low yesterday that
the Excise Commissioners had failed IN performing
their duty regard to some cases before them. Tue
Mayor requested him to put his charges i'll writing
and they would DO investigated.
The fall term of the AdephI Academy was opened
yesterday with special exercises. The Board OF
Trustees and invited guests were present. After
religious exercises by the Rev. John Humpstone. OF
the Emanuel Baptist Church. Charles Pratt presl-
dent Of the Board Of Trustees, introduced the new