New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-11

n MotcbEiss Hutchinson case before Referee Adams
Of se sSaGa Sl SnS William Hall by Tobacco
Jobbefs' Association at Martineilfs at T. III;
Mssn Of hs Executive Of the
Rights Union In the Western Union Buiiding. -.
Meeting Of the Duryea zouaves veteran Association ~
No. 392 Bowery.
NETWORK CITY.
The Italian boys engaged IN the boot backing
business in many parts OF tho Guy only eo'""''u
three cents for q shine.
While diving in the free bath at the Battery yes
terday, Philip Groot, of No. 473 Washington-st'
injured his head severely
THE FIRST PRECINCT sTATIoN.HoUsE;
The foundation and lower story OF the puiielng AZ
Old-slip to be occupied as stauon-nJuse i ~ tn 20
First Precinct police are nearly compdie,vso ar occn
expected that the bnilding VIII pe reaoy ioi WV"
pancy by next May.
A SOLEMN REQUIEM MASS TO BE HELD, @.
A solemn requiem mass VIII De ceieoIateu III oS
Joseph's Roman Catholic Church. at Sixth-aye. anu
WasEington-place, at 10 o'clock this morning. Tor
the late Mrs Mary L. Mansfield, the mother-in-law
Of Benjamin Wood.
THE 9TH REGIMENT VETERANS.
The veterans of the 9TH Regiment, under command
of Colonel Winchester. will make an excursion 10
Newport starting on July ~ They VIII d, stop az
Rocky Point to enjoy Rhode lslanu cia'npaAo
and Will return to the city on July 10.
THE ENGINEERS PROTECTIVE SOCIETY
The New-York Engineers Protective Society held
meeting last night a. Of Inc
uon, presided. -Four new members were acceS'oo'
Only routine business was transacted.
THE CHAMPION CHECKER Players CHALLENGE
lanes Wylie the well-known Scotch checker
payer. is IN this city and is staying. at No. III
Bleecker-s ST. He has been playing exhibition games
in Paterson and proposes 10 play series ~ tnIs
city He has issued general challenge 10 players
of tho game. ,u
Hubert O. Thompson, Commissioner OF Puplc
Works Is still too i'll ~ receive yisltors MS Pu1
stefan prescribes freedom from excitehenl VI ~
kind aud rest from tho cares OF his once. MI.
Thompson will probably go TO Long BRANCH Oh
Thursday.
Ry-rIFcrING DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS,
The stockholders OF the New-York Loan aud I'm,
movement Company yesterday reelected the old
Board Of Directors to serve for the ensuing year
The directors reorganizcd by choosing the former
officers.
DUMPING MUD MAR ROBBINS REEF
The Pilot Commissioners yesterday resolved 10
prosecute the owne rs of the tug-boat X. w. Dur
rows for violation Of the nsIoof IaM " tow " the
burrows. being dumped near Robbins Reet on
Thursday night
THE COUPON FRAUDS.
Tho rcport of the AldermeI's Committee, OF which
General John Cochrane is chairman, ON the FRAUDS
in the Finance Department will be presented 70
is yoluminous Inc main points vi ~ na'' "''"'!
been gwen III The TRIBUNE
WASHINGTON MARKET BOOTHS TO BE RAISED.
A resolution was adopted by the Board OF Health
Yesterday requesting the Commissioner OF PUBIC
Works to have the booths around Washington Mar.
ket raised eight inches from the ground 10 prevent
the cutters from being oDstructcd'
HAIF-HoIIDAY FOR LABoRERs.
President Reilly's resolution. giving half holi-
dav on SATURDAYS from June 10 TO September To- 10
ali laborers in the employ of the city, which was
nassed the Board OF Aldermen, will be brought up
NJ tbe meeting of the Board to-day and an attempt
will be made TO pass 1t over the Mayors Veto
MAIL CONTRACTORS HORSES.
Postmaster General Gresham. in q letter to Henry
Berqh in answer to complaint as to the treatment
of horses used IN carrying the mails IN new iork
ev1' IN the abuse OF the animals used by the con-
tractors were to lead 10 failure TO perform the ser
wee according to contract then action might be
taken by the Department. Mr.. Gresham suggests
that the contractor is amenablc to the State law.
REGIsTER's OFFICE NOTES.
The sum of $3.50, 900 yesterday paid by the
Franklin Bank Note Company Tor property on tne
south OF Thames-st. and extending through 10 New
Church-st. The Free Home for Destitute Girls mas
expended SO, 500 for the buiding ana property NO.
Al West Eleventh-st.
RIVAL BATTERY BoATMEN TO RACE.
Edward Dillon and Frank Smith, two Battery
boatmen, yesterday signed articles TO row race IN
nineteen, foot Whitehall boats for the champion.
ship and stake Of $500. The race is to be rowed
next Wednesday, and the course IS TO be from the
Battery TO Robbins Reef Light anu RETURN us
| tance of about four miles.
AN UNDERGROUND TELEGRAPH COMPANY.
The articles of Incorporation of the New-fork
Underground Telegraph Company were fled yeste n
day. The capital stock OF the company Is $o0, 600
THE business of the company is to be that OF laying
| telegraph wires underground in Ncw;York and
| other cities j. Z. Herr, X. u; hadcIne, ", ".
Cooper, Thomas T. Simpson anu o.no's aio 'no
corporators
THE CONFIDENCE QUEEN" AT HEADQUARTERS.
| Two OF Inspector Byness detectives last night,
n. 4 o'clock reached Police Headquarters W 18th the
notorious Bertha Heyman, The Confidence Queen,
| who was arrested In Paterson, on Monday night,
for swlndllng Edward Saunders, OF No. AZ Second
| ave in this city. She had given some trouble
| when she reached Jersey City by refusing TO come
| to New York withouta requisltlon Finally how
ever, she consented She Will DO taken 10 court To-
| day.
THE GRAND JURY TO VISIT THE JAIL
| The Grand Jury of which s. ". Comstock is the
foreman, will begin to-day an investigation into the
| Condition. of Ludlow Street Jail. Sheriff Davidson
has made efforts to secure hearing on that subject
slnce the United States Grand Jury made strong
prescntment against the managemnent OF tne insti-
morning and examine its condition, and VIII alter
ward hear testimony as to the food ana treatment
OF the prisoners
| OPPOSING ADUsHs IN TRADE.
| Atameeting of the members Of the New-York
| Mercantile Exchange yesterday resolutions were
passed favoring the charging OF interest on al al
yancos till ten days after the date OF the sale OF the
goods unless they were sooner paid lot. Ihe meet
ing also adopted resolutions declaring that ten days
| was the longest period on which goods should be
sold by the produce trade 1t was stated that under
the present system the trade in this city sustained
yearly loss OF at least $oOo'oco In interest on aa-
| vances.
ROBBERS OF PROVIDENCE MAN CAPTURED
| Michael Roach. O CLERK, age twenty-seyen, of No.
$50 East Thirty -eighth-st and Andrew j. Whitaker,
alias SandbogD bricklayer. age twenty-seyen, a
| guest of the Putnam House, were taken into the
Jefferson Market Police Court yesterday. They had
| been arrested IN Madison Square on Monday night
on q charge of decoyIng Thomas Burgess wealthy
resident Of Providence, into room at No. 80 Gin
ton-placc on June %, and robbing HIM Of about
$500 worth OF jswelry and about So in money.
Justice Patterson remanded both the prisoners
ESCAPE OF A MAN WHO STOLE A DIAMOND PIN.
tall young woman. wearing a black silk dress
and diamond earrings. caused commotion IN Bond
Sc. yesterday by pursuing man with white hat
and blue hanuel suit, whom she accused OF stealing
a diamond pin from her neck The man escaped
from her by running into house on the north side
of the street The woman said the man had snatched
away the pin in the street, tearing her dress in the
tall lar oalr