New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-03-24
NETWORK CITY.

fury .of snow, lasting about two minutes leil
in the city toward noon yesterday.
Roloff l.. j. Spethmann, an importer OF white
goods at No. 400 BroOme-st made an assignment
TO Frederick Winphaus.
Investigation proves false the report that several
of the most valuable trees in Battery Park had been
maliciously girdled and destroyed.
The condition OF George ii. Moore, superintendent
of Lenox Library, was slightly improved yescr-
dav. While not considered out Of danger, no in-
mediate alarm was felt
THE ALLEGED BABY POISONING CASE
Deputy Coroner DOnlIn, who made the autopsy
on the adopted baby of Rose Pardo, and charged
that Mrs Pardo had poisoned the infant reported
at the COroners Gfice That he could ind no trace
oil poison in the chllds system.
A SLIGHT ACCIDENT on THE ELEVATED ROAD.
The disablement Of locomotive OF the hrd
Avenue Elevated hallway On the steep grade above
Eighty -nnth-st, delayed raVcl lew minutes yes
terday morning. Another engine was sent TO It's
help, and no harm resulted
INJURED BY FREIGHT ELEVATOR.
John Leary, employed by SpelndL BrOthers AT
No. $50 Broadway, was caught i'll the freight ele-
vator of the building yesterday and had MS rlgnt
thigh and arm broken. lie was removed to the
Chambers Street Hospital. Ills nome IS at NO. 20
Concord-st., Brooklyn
RoUYDsMAN DELANEY H0NoRED.
The Police Commissioners Yesterday awarded
honorable mention to Roundeman Delaney, OF the
1 Ombs Police COur Squad, VINO killed Patrick Nc,
Gowan in Hester ST. Oh January 2, after he had
beca shot by the ruttiaD. The rohudsnan mas
nearly recovered from HE INJURY.
SCHOOL BUILDINGS DECLARED TO BE UNSAFE.
Examiners OF the Bureau OF Buildings yesterday
reported that the school buildings at No % Crosby
| st. and at Avcnue-C and FOurth-st. were unsafe
| because the staIrways were worn and broken
and the handTais OF the stairs were Insecure. The
| loOnng i'll the latter building is also broken III
places Necessary repairs were dlrecied ny IN
| spector EsterbrOOk. Both schools under the
| control OF the Cbildren's Aid Society.
| SEEKING SUPPORT FOR SCHOOL WORK.
The Alliance Israete UnIveTSelle has sent out
its annual call for cooperation III It's work. the Oc
| casion being the recurrence OF Purim. The Al
lance is now maintaining schools aLAleppo, Bag1ad
COnstantinOpe, damascus Sofia smyrna, Iunls
and other cities OF the East aud has z III pupils
enrolled, 1870 beng girls.
MOTHER GOOSE AID SANTA CLAUS on PARADE.
AmOnx the amusing features TO be seen tonight In
| the uptown parad, OF BarnnIns Circus is Mother
Goose chariot drawn by eight very small ponies,
with the mothers numerous progeny peeplng out oil
the holes in the shoe. Another Will be Santa Claus
| drawn by RENDERS. here will be fireworks,
| torches $500 horses, twenty-seven elephants and
the usual numberiess cages OF beasts, with Keeper
| III each 10 enllven the procession.
ACCESS TO RANDAIL's AND WARDS ISLANDS.
| A conference between the Dock Commissioners,
the Fire Commissioners and she Board OF Charities
and Correction was held yesterday 10 devise better
| means of access to Wards anu kandalPs Islands IN
| case Of lire either. 1t was resolved that the
| ChaIues Board prepare plans ior loat, crlD ana
| rack-woTk TO be constructed at each Island, aud
| preseat them to the Dock Board for consideration
| PLANS FOR A BANK AND SAFE DEPOSIT BUILDING
Plans were filed ut the Bareau OF Buildings ycster-
day for a nYe-slory brick and brOwn-st0ne building
TO be erected at FOurth-ave. ana Ole-hundred-and-
| twenty -fith-st, at a cost of $4,000. With a
frontage OF only twenty-five feet the building Will
have a depth OF ninety feet. Ii Will be owned by
| the Mount Morris Safe Deposit Company, which
| will occupy the basement. The Mount Morris Bank
will nave the INST fOOr, and the upper por
ton OF the house Will be arranged in ilats to
| MEDIATE SIX families.
! BROOKLYN.
The body Of John CouGhlin, age fifty-fve, Of No
16l Ninth-st., who had been missing Tor ten weeks
| was found in the Gowanus Canal yesterday.
The city debt has been reduced by SLIPS, 0o(