New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-02-04
NCyV WORK CITY.


den last week was 1.0l6.
a,,, o,roet is 70 be opened from Ninth.nye. ana
One hundred and fty-second-st. 10 McO"iho IA"
tn. A,nmni Association of Vqssar Colege heid
a,;nr yesterday afternoon at Delmonicos. hiter
tronsactinr some business the ladies' haH iunoneon'
AIDING EDUCATION IN WEST AFRICA
union me ting will be held at the Br1nn ;t'Or,o
Tabernacle tomorrow evening to ald me Li9Tan
roIIeoe in West Africa. The Rev. DR.. John Han
and others Will speak.
VERDICT AGAINST AN INSURANCE CoMPAN1.
The iury IN the action, tried in the unIeu Uuo
Circuit Court, of George y. Lunt ana Jonh nee'-
man Against the Boston Marine Insurance Company
10 recover the amount OF oollcV 81 'hsuian00 S''
terday awarded the plaintlts N4'"o''
. DEMURRER OvERRULED.
INDIA Brown of the United States District COURT
Yesterday handed down IN "nnon overrni'na t
demurrer made by tie plalntlt TO some pars ., sno
defendant answer IN tho acuon pY 1n9 for tbe
payment of tax on money which IL IS declareu
was paid ont ny the bank as dividend
WATCHING THE RUINS OF BURNED PIER Err, ~
Half dozen men watched che runs OF the lhmah
nier vesteriay m the interest of the insurance co-
panies wig risks on the property; No'nng was war
done toward clearing away me runsD,SS"' LIN r.
mored loss of lif. could not be verified. J,nn W.
I'LL .he AGENT or fine Inrnan Line said that he was
making negotiations for pier for te n"orary USE
CHURCH CHANGES IN HARLEM.
The Methodist Episco al Churcn o o.1 or "O
One-huudred and-ninet"enth-st ana orc"nu-atSc
has been purchased and Will shortly be occupleu oS
the Gne-hundred- and-twentv,S cventh-s'; Oni'en
roS5 has heen called to the pastorate of the
o Observation-Disclosures oh''eu iio''S
rian Church.
CuRIERs Numbered BY WATER.
The ice on The lake az Central Park was IN about az
had condition. for curling can well be imagined
Yesterday. Never less tue Nanhataah CuriI1s
Club PLAYED their annual POM game Nc MS,
Club began 70 PLAY, bur gave 1t up ne water On
the ton of The Toe prevented any good scores. ne
noiut Md was won by John Falcon"r VINO scored
T. George Addison and Damel baieh'ih0 cav"
made g.
MR. WALES TO CONFER WITH THE MAYOR.
Mayor Edison wrote 'erter recently to the PARK
Department, requesting that conmlssioneI ~ dl'
pointed to co fer VI nm re@a arg three fT Demo
Gratis in the Board Mr.. Cnmmns no nlnateu OuI'.-
missioner Wales to repre- ent the Up na NJ
There was no opposition TO the NOMINATION ana MI
Wales was unanimously elected to ill the positloh'
RROPENING CHURCH.
AT the Bloomngdale Reformed Church IN West
Sryenty-frst-st., between Eighth an Nlnth-ayrs.'
IN re viii special reopening service this after
noon The kev. Drs. Crosby, Deems, brldghan,
Coe, Watkins and Virgin Will MAKE Drlet actresses
aud tine uastor-elect. the Rev. Dr. Carlos MARVIN,
Cbalail OF the 7lst Regiment, and recently pastor
of the Thirty-fOurth Street reformed Ohurc"' Will
preside.
GIICuREsT, WHITE & CO.'S CREDITORS.
The harvest creditors of Gilchre>t, White & Co.
Yesterday agre d TO take 80 cents on the dollar or
IN ir claims and they were paid trleDds OF captain
G. cbrest having advanced the money, anu me
firm VIII carry on the store at NO. 96 South.st.
Nntbing has been hear from White, tn" junior
partner who is charged with having borrowed
S45 200 in the name of he hrm
THE FUNERAL OF HORATIo n. SHERWOOD. -
The funeral O; Horati0 n. Sne wood, 0t No. Z
Mount Morris place. was held YESTERDAY afternoon
in the st. James Me hodlst Eplscopal Chnrcn, az
Madi>on-aTe. and Oue-bundItd -and-tw MY Xth-
ST. Tie pail bearers Police Justice Hugh
Gardner Isaac DAYTON, Charles 5. spencer, BenIa-
MN Page Richard Iay0T ana Ci tSa Yonng Mpn
X publican Club present. Ihs mterneht was III
Woodlawn Cemetery
BELIEVED TO HAVE MET WITH FOUL PLAY.
Neil Conway the iQuOr dealer VINO disappeared
fro'n his home at No. 3lS Madlson-st. on Monday
night. nas not been heard fiom. h. missing man
bad Seen dpnkng ~ COMPANY an w'n hoSis Letun'
feldt. on he day of his disappcarance lie 1ad pc
tween 800 and $500 when he diSappea ed. Ills
friends fear that he has met with lou play
THANKING THE REvIsERs OF THE BANKING LAWS.
The state Senate has unanimously passed the com
ELEMENTARY resolutions adopted Nv une ASSEMBLY,
rendering the thanks OF the LeRSane 20 r tbei,
revision of the banking laws. Inc resolutions stal
thai these rrvisers served without pay, ana Una,
the whole xpeuse less than One-half the amount
snnronriated by the Legislat OF 1850 Tor thai
purpose
FAIR WAY TO GO BACK TO PRISON.
Thomas Murphy, OF NO. cay @ a I war
ATE, serving four years term there. His first ex
ploit, upon reaching New York, was to snatch :
So 694 Eleventh-ave, while she was watkins
through West FOTth-seventh-s:. yesterday morning
Drtective Reilly, Of the Twenty-seeopnd Precmc
arrested Murray, who III the 1orAVlAle fOHce OOuT'
was neld by Justice White for trial.
THE STEAMSHIP FARApAY NOT INJURED.
The steamship Faraday of the Anchor Line
which grounded near red buoy No 10, on the ives
side of the Spit wuile pas ing down the pay OF
FRIDAY afternoon, was got OIL ate al night, ana sh
passed Sandy Hook yesterday morning. AT m
Anchor Line Office II was sad yesterday tnat I'M
wafer was low on Friday afternoon and that III
steamer was simply stuck IN the mud. She was no
al all injur. d, 80 tar as known at the Once.
SPECIAL SUNDAY EVENING SERVICES.
A series of specia evening SERVERS vii be beguI
at Chckcung II on next Sunday, the hrst II
Lent, under the auspices OF member, OF the EpisGo
pal Church in this cry, among whom are Dr DIX
OF UNITY, and DR.. Henry {. Potter, of Grace
Church. The musical pert OF the service is to b
under the charge of Frederic Archer the organlst
1t IS believed tina these meetings Will reach many
vino are not members OF any church. / o serycc
will ae under the management OF the rev AIfre'
G. Mortimer, rector of st. Mary's Castleton, ). l.
THROWING WATER FROM AN ELEVATION.
President German, OF the Fire Department, teste'
the power of the Shaw tre-escap la lder and hos
elevator yesterday. at pier NO North RIVER: In
experiments we're made under the supervision o
Cbef Bates and the hose was managed by Its III
ventor, l.. ID. Shaw. of Boston. The test was mad
with three lines of hose, each two ana bali niche
In diamete and under pressure OF 10 pounds
ream of water 200 feet IN leng was lorced froI
height of l75 feet. A stream 800 feet III lengt
was sent through single hose OF the same dlamete
and at the same elevation under pressure of IL
pounds. The experiments were pronounced success
MANS ROOF AS SACRED As MS fhlHoh
John Uew son OF No. 62 ,reenwich-si. IA telA
graph sire repair"r employed by the Baltimore an
ONO Raj .rOaG Company, went on top OF the Lelan
Eorel YES ct, iav TO repair wire. He found that
had been mi aced from rest on top of the Browe
Hon.e. which adjoins be Leland Hotel. He wa
g. gagged In repairing il when Joseph CrOcherOn, tn
nroprielO or of the Brewer House, saw him and 81
dered hun off. Hewson refused TO 90 and wa
arrested for trespa slug. In the Jefferson Marke
Police Court yesterday Justice Gardner told dew
son that he la 10 more right TO go mans roc
without his p rmissiOn than INTO his parlOr. Ii
fined HewsOn $40.
MR. MOORE WITHDRAws HIS COMPLAINT
An examination was to be held before Justc
Duffy yesterday afternoon at the Essex Narketiel
Ponce Court, III the Case of John 5. Cunningham
for, man Of gang Of men engaged in the erection
n pole for the Brush Electric Light Company VIII
charmed xIlh assAult William A Moor.