New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-27

Excursion of Company d, of 22d Regiment to ROTOR
Meeting in Produce Exchange to take action on teie'
Burial OF Frederick Matthews from his house.
Music at Battery Park by Joyce's Band at p M
NETWORK CITY.
The Aston Library will be closed from Monday,
August -, to Monday, September IL.
The free school buildings attached to the old FIVE
Points Mission House are receiving extensive ILL
provements
Louis Dreyer, of No. So DIvision,st., informed the
police yesterday that he had found his missing WHO
at the house of her father.
DEATH RESULTING FROM A FALL,
Miss DAY. are fifty, occupant of the third
floor of the building No. $50 Mulberry-st, who fell
from her window short time ago and received
fatal injuries. died on Wednesday night.
THE NEW WALL STREET BANK BUILDING
The foundations of the big bank building now
under way in Wall -st.. for the Merchants National
Bank and the Manhattan Company. are nearly COM
pleted.
FOUND DROWNED AT THE FOOT OF PIKE-sT
At the foot of PIke-st. early yesterday morning
the body of Charles Blank, age thirty. was s, dis-
covered in the water 1t is supposed that, Blank
In walking about the pier trlpped ana Tell over
board.
FREE ICE WATER AT THE FIVE POINTS.
The Ice water fountain put up ten days ago by
the Business Mems Moderation Society IN the rive
Points in constant by the poor people OF that
part of the city, who express undergraduate Tor the
boon conferred on them.
TWELVE JACKAssFs FOR KENTUCKY.
On Wednesday night twelve jackasses were land
ed from the steamer Ale'a from Marsellies
They are to be taken to Kentucky for breeding ie
purposes, and are very valuable lot, the least
valuable one being worth $3.50
ACCIDENTALLY WOUNDED BY HIS own PISTOL.
While +. W. Childs. age twenty-three. OF No. ll5
East One hundred nd-t wenty- sxtn-st was sail
ing in boat the Battery yesterday pistol
in his trousers pocket was discharged by acGienL
aud the bullet wounded him slightly III the leg.
LEASED BY MR. GOULD.
no of
secured from Jay Gould twO-years lease OF the
buildings Nos 81 and 81 Park Row, at an annual
rental OF Sl756 in addition TO taxes and assess
ments.
ROTTEN vERANDAs To DE REMOVED.
Inspector Esterbrook yesterday gave directions
for the removal of the front aud rear yerandas OF
the nursery at LeXngton-ave. aud Flitv-irst-st An
examiner had reported that the verandas were
rotten.
BoOTBLACKs WITH PLACES OF BUSINESS
The b0tblackIng business must pay when one en-
gagged in 70 afford rent goOd-slZed trs-lOor
store ~ Hanover-st.. near Beaver; In many parts
the city Easements are occupied bv boot-biacks
and some OF the places are neatly furnished. one
place on Broadway has costly carpet on the
floor.
CAUGHT AT AN OLD TRICK.
In the Tombs Police Court. yesterday, George
well-known snodk-thief whose picture IN the Rogues
Gallery is No 1881. was CHARGED with stealing
watch and cham valued at 500 from James ann, -, +.
Snyder of No. ~ Broad-st. lie was committed Tor
trial in default of 81 ,0C0 bail.
ROBBING HIS ROOMMATE
George T. Chapman age seventeen, WAS committed
for trial IN default of $500 bail in the Essex Market
Police Court Yesterday Tor stealing from room
mate, William CosgroYe of No. 40 Second-s.,
gold watch valued at 40 aud S35 IN money. Inc
theft was mltted on July 10, and Chapman was
arrested on tuesday IN Hartford. Conn. lie
pleaded guilty
NEW BUILDINGS IN OLD SLIP.
Work has been suspended on ne new ponce
station in Old SD. he basement, which is 70 be
used tor cells has alone been completed. A hook
and ladder company occupies small. manufacturing
frame structure IN The same SLIP Coenties SID has
been cleared OF much rubbish and soon handso me
buildings are to he erected there
THE COUNTY DEMOCRACY REPORTS.
The subcommittee Of the Executive Committee
Of the County Democracy, oniinued last night us
secret sessions 70 receive reports from the Assembly
ID strict organizations. The committees from he
XXlst. XXlId and XXlVth Districts reported. The
committee will meet tonight and Oh the evenings
week to take up the districts that have not
reported.
THE POSTAL LINES TO BE OPEN NEXT WEEK
| The directors Of the Postal Telegraph COMPANY
at meeting Yesterday made provision for the pay
| ment on August OF the August coupon on the
| compauy's bonds Payment will be made nc the
| American Exchange National Bank. IL was an
nounced that the lines would be opened for public
business next week. H. L. Horton elected treas
urer of the company IN the place OF John B. Alley
| OF Boston.
SAILORS WHO KNEW NOTHING OF THE STA.
| The schooner Phoebe, which left tins port on
| Wednesday. returned after reaching SANDY Hook
| sailors. but who were found 10 be totally unac-
| qualntcd with anything pertaining 70
the sea and the ships that san on it.
| The agent who shipped the men got them from a
| crinp who represented that they were able
men ! wo sailors were shipped In the p ace of tn
| landsmen. and the PhGoo put TO sea again.
| GENERAL HANCOCK RECEIVES PRESIDENT SOTO.
President soto, OF Honduras, paid an official visit
| TO General Hancock yesterday. Upon Ianltng at
| Governors Island he was received by General Han
| cock and staff, and sauted by twcnty-One guns
| from Castle William. After a collation. at General
| Hancock's headquarters there was parade and re-
view of the troops aud then the guests were taken
| on an excursion up the East River To Blackwell :
| Island. Mayor Edison, stephen Is. French, and
| others were IN the party.
| PROTESTING AGAINST THE BUILDING or SHED.
| The JOINT agent for the pool of railway companies
| at Castle Garden has protested against the building
| of a shed by Agent Mailer, OF the Delaware, Lack
| awauna and Western Railroad Company, when has
| recently been admitted to the privileges of the
| Garden, for the accommodation OF passengers OF
| that line The agent OF the companies IN the pool
| asserts that Muller will monopolize the privileges
| Of the Garden IT he does 30.
| NEW TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY.
| The crilfcate of Incorporation of the Dfawbaugh
| Telephone and Telegraph Company was filed yes
| terday IN the County Clerks Office The company
opera IONS are to extend throughout this State aud
| INTO other States The capital stock Is put at
| $50 100000, divided INTO 100000 shares of POO
| each 1 he corporatOrs are William T.. Walkcy,
| Ebert =. Fisher, Charles ID. Beach and Herbert
| Valentine
| SUICIDE OF A GERMAN vARNIsHER.
The police OF the Thirteth Precinct found the'body
of an Oll mau In the North River at the foo OF One
hundred d-twentiethst. early yesterday morning.
| 1t identified in the afternoon IA that OF Louis
| Stllgen baur German vanlSher. hlty-thrce years
| old, whose home at Ono-hnndred- and forty
| eghth-sr. and COurtland-ave. Stgeubaur disap-
| peared on Sunday. and as he was melancholy ON
| account OF family troubles at the time, 1t was sup
| posed that he committed suicide.
| MAKING EARLY PREPARATIONS FOR THE WINTER
| MunrOr,