New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-24
NETWORK CITY,

NETWORK CITY.
The American Temperance Union has rented
Chickering Hall for Sunday afternoons for year.
The Board of Estimate will meet to-day in the
Mayors office and begin the consideration OF the es
Inmates of the Departments for 1854.
The cigar auction business which for while was
stopped by The TRIBUNEs exposure OF their
methods, appears to be in full blast again.
KnLND BY FALLING CAsK.
A cask fell yesterday in the brewery at No. 449
West FOurteenth-st. and crushed workman Oal ar
Fischer of No. 1877 PerTy-st, who died from his IN
iuries.
THE REV. MR.. JUTTEN's FAREWELL: I'll.
The Rev. David b. Jutten, pastor OF the SlXteehth
Baptist Church. in Sixteenth-st., near Elghth-aNe.
viii preach his farewell sermon next Sunday, aI
1880 q. III.
A BANDMAsTER DIES SUDDENLY
John.J O'Brien, age fOrty-sevcn, of No. ia MOI
roe 81 ST Patrick Mutual Alliance Band
died suddenly of paralysis oil the heart yesterday ~
about am.
ENIIsT1NG BOYS on THE MINNESOTA
The enlistment of boys on board the tlainlng-shlP
Minnesota is going on rapidly. A detaehment OF
apprentices has been sent 20 the New-nampanI!c,
AT Newport for the winter, and about 2OO REMAIN
on the Minnesota.
A BRUTAL PARENT PUNISHED. .
Holm Regan. n longshoreman of No. % Charlton
ST. sent his twclyeycar-old daughter 10 get beer NJ
night The child was afraid to 90 and cried where
mon the father beat her brutally with strap.
Yesterday he was sent to the pehllohlI"iS loi 'iN
months.
INSTHuMI MIS- STOLEN.
A Young man. age about twenty, who said he was
i'm file employ of tiffany u Co., entered the once
of Dr. :. g. Priest, No. ll0 East Eighty-ionTth-si'
about S a. m. yesterday aud stole valuable case
of medical instruments.
TRYING TO CUT A WIPES THROAT.
Patrick Martel attempted to cut his wife throat
with razor at their home No 500 East imIrtty-
fourth-st., on Monday night, hut was arrested De
fore he carried out his purpose. lie was held yes
terday for examination III the iOrkylIle fOllce
Court.
THE PLUMBERS STRIKE
There is every Indication that the strike of the
plumbers on the buildings IN SeyCnty-thrd-St ne
tween Eighth and Ninth ayes, will Ice prolonged.
Contractor Brien prevailed on five nOn-uniOn men
to On tn work Yesterday. but Delegate Farrell in
dnced four of them to =" knock off, The matter
viii he laid before the Executive Council OF the
building trades at its meeting tonight ana n
strike Of the other union men oh the buildings may
be ordered
DYING FROM sTLF-iNFIICTD injuries.
Mrs Dochcrty, the pOliccmans wife who Al
TEMPTED 10 kill herself and her child az her home IN
Fourth-avc. on Monday night, was conscious out
unable 10 speak at the Ncw-lork Hospital yes
terday While the surgeons feared that the
wound in her throat would prove fatal, they dId
NOT think she would die immediately II Is b. ,lcytd
that she was insane. Her child VIII probably It.
cover.
IrPT-HANDTD BOWLING ~ HARLEM.
A match game Of left-haudcd bowling was played
by two teams of six OF the star Bowling Club, a
social organization in Harlem, on Monday uiVht.
Team was composed of DR. H. J.. Leonard, ". II.
OLIVIER VI. ID. Cassidy, Mrs. Hauck, Mrs. Sp'lrs
and Mrs. RhOades. and team IS was composed 9i g.
Hauck treasurer, H. T.. Rhoados lcapiain'' j. u;
Spers secretary, Mrs ODwycr, Mrs.. Leonard aud
Miss Cassidy. The latter won Will seer" OF go
10 GOO Mr. Hauck made the best individual score
of l 49, and Or. Leonard was second with 10.
DEPARTURE or THE OREGON.
The new GuiOn steamship Oregon sailed from
here yesterday 20 complete her INST voyage be-
tween Liverpool and New-Iurk. She carried n fair
list of passengers. From Thursday till Monday
night She was open To the general public for m
spcction and while no attempt was made after the
l l..ur tn. lac IL
mated that at least 40 900 persons visited her. he
greatest number came on Sunday, when there was
a continuous thTong from 10 Il. IN. 70 p IN.
PROMOTION N THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT.
Controller Grant yesterday appointed James j.
Sullivan assistant stock and bond clerk IN the place
of David X. johnson, resigned. Mr.. Sullivan has
been in the Finance Department for several years.
lie was appointed by Controller Campbell assistant
disbursing clerk in the place of Frank FoTrrstrr,
who was removed, with one Emmett, for ling To
detect the coupon frauds. Mr. Sullyans salary IS
$1,000
A SOUVENIR FOR THE LADIES.
The Board of Managers of the American Institute
Fair IN order to commemorate the phenomenal sue
cess which has attended this years exhibition, has
decided TO present handsome souvenir 10 every
lady purchasing at the box Office ticket for adj
mission Tomorrow evening This will consist OF on
artificial flowers. The cards have been imported
from Paris. Conteno's "Old Guard Band will
play specially selected programme OF music for the
occasion.
ARTHUR =. BALDWIN CONVICTED.
Arthur +. Baldwin, in whose room on Blocker
TT. was found trunk full Of counterfeit money,
dies and metals, was convicted yesterday, in the
United States Criminal Court, of having counter
felt money in his pOsscssOn. Baldwin, in his tesi
mony said that he had been in almost every part of
the country. He had been n dry-gOOds clerk in
Ncw-Haven, and with Arnold, Constable & Co. and
other firms in this city. He in business in Chi
cago, and was burned out at the time of the great
fire in 1871. He had since been dry-goods mcr-
chant in other cities and commercial traveller.
lie denied his guilt, saying that the trunk had
been left behind by boardor.
FILLING A CANAL WITH MUD
The Pilot Commissioners yesterday received
report from Inspector Conway upon the complaint
OF Frederick SchOles building materials merchant
Of Brooklyn, T. d., that the STRENGTHENING cOntrac-
tor has fifty carts employed filling in the mud-ilat
within the boundaries Of the Navy Yard, on the
south side Of the Kcnt-ayo. canal, and that the
canal is being shoaled and it's navigation cndan-
gercd Inspector Conway reports that if it is
sary to preserve the navigation of the canal
filling should be done until piles are driven, or
planking securely placed piles is provided to
prevent the dumplngs from running into the canal.
PROPERTY THAT EXISTED ONLY IN MS MIND.
Addison A. Bishop, who gave his residence M No.
$50 West FOrty-ffth-st., offered himself bonds
man for Benni Bcndix, auctioneer mt the
Mayors office, September % He swOTe that he
was the owner Of lots at Sulliyan-st. and Flatbush
! ave-, Brooklyn and at Maiden lane and Newest.
! Brooklyn, aud that the property was worth $4,000.
Ii was found on consulting map that Sullivan-st,
! was two miles from Flatbush-avc. and that the
other streets did not exist. Bishop was arrested
| yesterday n bench warrant from the Court of
| General Sessions charging him with perjury.
DUKEs GATEKEFPER IN NEED.
! Among the passengers on the Anchor Limo steam
! ship DeyOnia, from Glasgow, yesterday were John
| McNally, his wife and seven children. Two of the
children are twins, four years old, and the others
range from two 10 twelve years in age. The family
! are without means of immediate support, and in his
! affidavit made before Notary Public HeiuZmann
McNally AYERS that nc was formerly gatekceper for
| the Duke of LcinsteT, who, through his steward
| Nottingham, purchased ysssage ticke cts for his
| family and gave him fl2 besides, which lac has
with him. Employment will be found for him by
the Labor Bureau at Castle Garden.
furnishing POLICEMAN
! The Police Commissioners yesterday voted to fine
| Patrolman John l.. Glennon of the Twenty second
Precinct more than 500 for offences committed on
| August s. Four separate charges were drawn
against the policeman, two for absence from rol
call, one for being intoxicated and one for destruc
ton of property and being absent from his post. II
was put in evidence that the policeman on Angus