New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-11-14
NEW-YORK CITY.


The sale of sleds and skates began yesterday.
The sum of s., SS7 80 in fines was collected in the
various Police Courts during October.
The Bridge trustees expect that tho work OF
clearing the structure Of snow and Ice TINS winter
| will cost considerable sum.
Tho body of the late President Saucr of the Board
| of Aldermen has been removed by his widow from
| the Lutheran Cemetery to WoOdlawn
$. s. Carl Edward Hinckcn, A. $. Roe, II, II;
Rogers and w. ID. Morgan were yesterday appointed
fine Complaint Committee of the Produce Exchange.
Policeman william Conroy, who is charged with
the murder of Patrick Keenan,, yesterday sent his
resignation to the Police Commissioners and it was
accepted.
TO build and operate inland whaTycs and basins,
was incorporated yesterday with a capital OIL
! 100000.
HOME FOR YOUNG CHUDREv.
The Rev. John j. Kcan, pastor OF ST. JameSs
Catholic Church in James ST., recently establlshed
! the ST. James Home for Befricndng Young Cml-
I drcn under the charge of the Sisters of Charity.
| For this So, 0O0 has been raised by a fair.
TIE REV. pr NORRIS SUCCESSOR.
| The Rev. George Alexander, of Schenectady, who
was called by the University Place Presbyterian
Church. To succeed Dr. Booth pastor, has accepted
! the call his paStoratc 10 begin on January !. Mr..
! Alexander Will preach i'll his now church on NoYem-
! bcr25.
THE WRECK or THE MARGREIHA TO BE REMOVED.
| The Pilot Commissioners yesterday ordered that
! the bark Margrciha, which was burned and sunk of
Sailor. Snug ilar5Gr, N the Kills few days ago,
|
! the channel and is dangerous 10 the navigation Of
| the Staten Island fcTyboats.
YOUTHFUL HGHWAYNirN.
Julius Rcclt. Joseph Lawrence and Edward Nc
| Kcgucy, three young boys were arrested yesterday
! for surrounding Mrc. Ann Eliza Acom, of No. 3l3
West Twenty cighth-ut., and picking her pockets
| held for trial in default of -, 900 bail each.
WINDOWS IN TIE CATHEDRAL.
! 4 stained glass window, representing the death
scene oi st. Joseph, has Just been put in place in
I Inc lp IafTIGka Cathedral.
! Finh-aFo. Next to this has recently been placed
one representing So. Alphonsus, with -; Teresa on
| the right side aud -. SnGInra on the left. Both
! windows were imported from France
FLORIDA ROuND TRrrs FOR $50.
Tie Pennsylvania Railroad announces that
! round-tnp tickets to Jacksonyillc. Fla. at 500
each are on salo at the the principal stations aud
| city Oniccs These tickets are good To May 81,
! 1884. Further information ~ 70 details, trains
and Pullman service may be obtained oi the ticket
| agents.
PEnE uYACiSrHE ~ THE CITY. 40
PeTc llyacinthc arrived IN this city last evening
accompanied by his wife and son, and went to the
| Fifth Avenue Hotel. lie waited upon hy
! large number Of friends. Tho demand for tickets
for hs lecture proves that public interest IN hun -
| in no WAY abatcd. Father Hyacintho j. looking
well and ne IS much pleased at the hearty way IN
which his friends are rallylng about him.
FOR THE PETER COOPER FUND.
The collection boxes for the Peter Cooper monu-
mcut fund have not received much recently. Less
than dollar in pennies and nickcl- has been
dropped in the box at the entrance tO the free read
/
weeks and only few dollars in the box At the Post
Office. Some fools still persist in depositing blank
cards, old stamps and scraps Of paper, buttons etc.
! in the Post ONCE box.
\ wARNIvG TO JEWELLERS.
ID. II. llopknson, editor Of The JTcoiipS Circular,
! says that a largo organized gang of thieves and
| burglars who make "A specially of proving on Jew
clry stores have recently left the city. Their new
! field Of operations has not been discovered. but
meanwhile Mr.. Hopknson says that out-of-town
! jewellers will do we'll to take all precautions to
| guard their wares, and keep sharp lookout for
suspicious persons
STATE uyIL SERVICE RULES.
! The State Civil Service Commission held another
| meeting yesterday at tho Ncw-YOrk Hotel to con.
| slider the rules and regulations To- be used in cx-
| aiming applicants for admission 10 the Civil
/ Service of the State. These rules will not be pro-
mulgatcd until approved by Governor Cleveland.
! The rules for the use Of any city will require the
approval of the Mayor Of that city, who must also
/ enforce them.
JAPANESE WORKS or ART At AUCTION. EtA5
The sale of the Robertson japanese Art Collection
/ was continued yesterday at Ortgcs n co.'s. The
bidding was low, and a number of the finest Sprci-
mems were withdrawn. A valuable Daimo leather
pouch wrought with gold and bronze sold for
! $40; a large Coro, engraved in gold. silver and
! from the collection while it was exhibition on
! Saturday has not been recovered.
WRECKED BY HE WIND.
| A fOur-stOry brick dwelling house which was in
process of construction in Nineteth-st., between
! Fifth and Madison ayCs., was wrecked by the wind
on Monday evening. The walls had been nearly
! make them secure against tho gale, M the house
stood in an exposed place. At y. IN. the walls be-
gan to fall, and in few minutes the entire building
was Ia runs. NO person was ia the house at the
time.
NANGAuoN IMrrDED BY rnE Low TIDE.
! The Furnossa, Of the Anchor Line was the only
/ steamship which arrived here from Europe ycstcr
/ day before sundOwn. She was OF Sandy Hook at
an early hour in the morning, where she remained
. all day because Of tho unusually low tide due to
the strong westerly wind. Ferry travel was also in
tcnuptcd. IN the middle of the day the tide was 50
low that the South Ferry boats discontinued run
ming, and trucks and other vehicles could cross the
| East River only on the Wall Street Ferry boats
TN YEARS FOR BURGLARY
William Keegan, who pleaded guilty to a charge
| OF burglary, was sentenced yesterday by Judge
C0wing in the Court of General Sessions, to ten
years in the State PriGOn He was discovered as he
was leaving the house of Jacob A.. Totson, at No.
1873 SccOnd-avc., on August 2G. While the Occu-
| pants were away the beds household furniture and
jcwclry to the value Of 81 900 were taken. Kcegan
/ has had bad reputation. Judge Cowing snd that
/ the prisoner had been charged with having some
/ thing to do with The killing of man whose muir
dcrcr had not been discovered
PROTEST AGAINST DEFACGNG TUE PARK.
protest signed by large number of citizens is
soon 10 be presented to the Park Board against the
proposed removal Of the geological collection To the
ground north Of the large reservoir and south Of
adopted its resolution, on September 2G, ordering
the removal of tho geological collection to this now
| location, great deal Of indignant opposition has
I been expressed by the public. No action to carry
out the resolution can be taken until the Board Of
Estimate and Apportionment approprates sufficient
money for that purpose. The protest, il il under
stood, will also be sent to the Board Of Estimate.
THE NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
The Board of Directors of the National Rife AssO-
citation met yesterday at No. l02 Willam-st. Gen
eral Wingate III the chair The resignation of Major
&. Livingston Morse was accepted. 1t was voted to
allow the usc OF the Piard pad any other rubber
cushion pad approved by tho Board on the butts of
rifles in matches under control of the association.
! The Range Committee reported improvements at
the range The request of Company II. 9TH Regi-
mcnt, for the reOpenng Of the decision of the tx
ecutiye Committee on their protest was received,
but the original decision was sustained by the
| Board.
EXTENSIVE ALTERATIONS To HUIIDINGs.
A. q. Goodall, president Of the American Bank
Note Company, yesterday filed plans at the Bureau
of Buildings for extensive alterations in the build
ing Nos. 90 TO SO New Church-st. The height of