New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-02-02
WHAT IS GOING ON TO-DAY.

WHAT IS GOING ON TO-DAY.
Assembly Committee State Prisons at Hotel Bruins
Children's Carnival at Academy OF Music; n.o
Michael McCiloin's sentence in Supreme Court
Livingston-Fe mng suit in BROOKLYN. ,,o.
Meeting OF Aldermen's Committee on Streets ,..,o,
Dr. John Lords lecture CLEOPATRA" ut Association
Hall
NETWORK CITY.
The Western Union Telegraph Company mas re-
duCed its rates from New-YOrk TO lsiltimore. anu
Washington to twenty cents Tor messages VI 10"
words.
The canal boat John Strop, of Oswego,. N. H.
loaded with coal was struck by a cake OF ice yes,
tcrday at the foot of West Nnety-sixth-st. ana
sunk.
AN INJUNCTION AGAINST PLAY.
The motion to continue the temporary inlunctlon
restraining Barrett. Wallick and MGCIosky ron ON
producing the play entitled JESSE 1"i me ustire
Bandit King was denied yesterday Dy JUSTICE
Barrett in the Supreme Court Chambers.
THE RESULT OF TARIFF AGITATION.
Collector Robertson reports the total receipts , or
customs duties for January $50, ASST 0n3,4Zy "a.
against SI3 3S7 525 80 in 1899. The falling off of
SSl4O96 50, Collector Robertson attributes 10 inc
agitation of the tariff question.
wALCoTr AND THE QUAns.
The contest between W. 5. WalcOtt and two
nuails was resumed yesterday ut "GabeD Cases
tavern. Mr. WacOtt put the first bird to flight IN
minutes lie betrayed nellhcr cmotioh hui Sc"siCh-
ness
HIS THIRD TERM IN PRISON
Charles Reilly was sentenced yesterday by Re-
corder Smvth to seven years and six months i'm
prisonment for rObbing the liquor store Of stephen
iravers on January 4. Reilly has twice before
served terms in prison.
MGLON TO DE RE-sENTENCED TO DAY.
The decision of the Court OF Appeals in the case
of Michael T.. McGlOn convicted of the murder of
Louis HanieI was received yesterday ut the DIS
trict-AttoTnev's office. McGloin viii be arragned
to-day in the Supreme Court To he re-sentcnced
FMBFZZIING FROM CHICKERING 4 SONS.
Charles f. and George III. Chickerlng have began
an acton against Edward Parro 10 recover
50, l73 80. the amount alleged TO nave been en-
bczzlrd by him of the plain IFS. Parro was en-
ploved by the plaintiffs rs collector. lie was ar
rested on tuesday last on an order made IN the
action.
THE Ft-Tt-RF OF THE nc R0cKAwAY HOTEL.
General Francis G. Barlow, the purchaser oi the
big hotel az Rockaway Beach on Wednesday, re-
fused yesterday to give the names of tie syndicate
for " HON he bought It. or TO say what they IN
tended 10 do with II. II Is understood, however,
that the hoe is to I've fitted up AMI thrown open 70
the puihC next summer. The plans OF tho syhdl-
cate will be made tnO Vn to-day.
REPORT OF TIE CITY MISSION.
The monthly report of the CITY Mission, No. %
Bible House, for January shows that thrr" are ~
city missionaries employed, who made o,tIl Ni,ll,
held 40l meetings with an attendance 81 1ogop
persons, distributed 6I.500 tracts, and aided 40
families with clothing, food ayd other supplies.
The receipts are @G,Ol7 II, and the expenditures
$3.50 30
MIsTNTFMFNTs ABOUT MIR. TorCEY.
Superintendent louccy, 1 the New YORK Central
Eai road was not on board the inspection dummy
engine wien 1t s,ruck and killed George Munson
ut Hastings on u",day, A. has been alleged. ne
engine was running at ony 30 miles an hour
The CoroneT's jury has cIulttci the company Ol
all responsibility for the accident
FAILING To DELIVER LETTERS PROMPTLY.
Commissioner Shields yesterday heard testimony
in the case of Andrew Wilson, eitsr-carr'cr, who
is charged with criminally delaying the
delivery Of letters. The alleged detention
consisted of falling TO report n temporary Ill
ness at late hour on Satnr9iy Hi 'rn"oh ahh keep
ing undelivorrd letters until Monday morning.
A STOCK CLEARING HOUSE FOR BROKERS.
A meeting OF mrmOers OF the - ck Exchange in
terested III establishing stock clearing house was
held Yesterday IL was stated that the names OF
100 subscribers had been obtained. 4 committee
on organization, OF which ). Y. White is chairman.
was appointed. John ID. Probit elected prc-i-
dent and II. H. Briggs secretary. Two subordinate
committees were appointed.
ASSIGNMENT or A JEwELLER.
Lucien :. Joaquin, a iewellcr at NO 81 Broad,
way, made an assignment yesterday 10 willard
Billiard giving preferences for T22,iGO Mr..
Joaquin was formerly OF stevens n Co., who
failed about five years AGO and COMPROMISED al
% cents on the dollar. lie has been assisted argoly
by his brother In-law. Amlsa SpTaguc, and had con-
siderable diamonds consigned to HIM 10y NJ. Fox Il
Co.
TIE WORK or PROTECTING CHILDREN.
The Board of Directors of the Society for the Pre-
vention of Cruelty To Children hcld Its monthly
meeting yesterday. Sinclair Touscy was elected
president III place OF the dtc hulfIl L. NtUdIlt
and nenry ;. Allen. vlcc-prcsldent OF the United
Hebrew Charity Association, was made "A director
I'm January 22f complaints were received, 80
more than in last of these ll2 had been in
vest gated at the request % the Police Magistrates
CALLING oN W. G. BEECnER FOR PROOF
The Police Commissioners yesterday passed n
resolution ealing upon cX-Assstant Dlstnct-AttOr-
new w G. Beecher To furnish proof OF charges OF
corruptlOn in the Police Department, recently made
by HIM They also directed the chief clerk to keep
a closer guard i'm future of the records and stats.
tics of the department. III order to prevent lawyers
from obtaining information not ordered by the
courts.
THE OIL NUISANCE TO STATEN ISLAND
The orncy-Gcneral adjourned the hearing of
the re sidcnts OF Staten Island. who have been
planning of waste material and sludge acid coming
into The Kill Won Kull from the oil refinery of the
Standard Oil Company at Bergen Point, Y j., III
order 10 Kermit the STATE Board of Health to make
an investigation The Standard people say that they
are willing TO do whatever competent authorities
determine upon as proper
DEPRESSED BOARDING.HOUsE KEEPERS.
The New-YOrk Central, Erie. Pennsylvania and
Baltimore and Ohio Railroads have each put an
elaborate of tickets in their new enclosures at
Castle Garden. and yesterday the pooling arringe-
ment, under the supervision OF JOINT Agent l., +.
Boot H. went into effect. The closing OF outside inn
migrant ticket offices had depressing effect upon
the missionaries and clearinghouse keepers and
runners vino have enjoyed privileges from which
they will now be debarrcd.
ARRESTED FOR STEALING DIAMONDS.
John NJ. Harris, age thirty three, was arrested
Yesterday in Brooklyn by Officer Gardner, of the
Tombs Court Squad, and Detective Riggs. com
plant of Margaret s. Funk. of No 1923 West Fifty
sevcnth-st for the alleged larceny of two gold
bracelets aud two rings. set with diamonds, all
of the value of 5000, gwen to him by one Joseph
Newak II dealer IN diamonds and now IN Ludlow
81 jail on December 20. lie was remandcd to await
writ from LudlOw-st. JAIL
THE MEN WHO WIN IL LIFE.