New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-11-13
NETWORK CITY.

ANEW church cdiice is TO be bnilt for Shiloh
Baptist Church, Harlem.
Eipht sudden dcaths-au unusual number-weTo
rcportcd at the Coroncr's Office yesterday
An addition is being built to the Colorei Orphan
Asvlnm nj Tcnth-ayc and Oac-hundrod-aud-iprty-
third-st.
The Mdcmons Committee IN Ferries presented
rcport Yesterday recommending tho establishment
of a ferry from Whtchall-st To Bcdloo Island.
LOAN TO A CHURCH.
The Church Of st. Cecilia has borrowed $4,000
upon its new edihCo in Northumberland siNtl-st.,
east of Fourth-avc. The United states Trust Com
pany advanced the loan.
TIE CHARTER OAK LIFE INSURANCE FROPFnrY.
The building and property on BOadway, Rector
aud Church sts for many years known az the Chhr-
chased bv Sicgmund +. Meyer the former owner,
from George II. Morris for ~ 10000.
TuE NIAGARA CLUB INCOnPcRtTEp.
The Niagara Club, formed for socigl aud political
purnoecs was incorporated yesterday. The man
ayers are George p. Andrews, Judgc-clect Of the
supreme Court, Commissioner OF Jurors GaulhclI'
Charles A. Jackson, Conrad NJ. Smyth aud Richard
T. II. Abel.
Useful FOR DEALERS ~ COTTON.
Tho October edition of Cotton Facts just
issued by Alfred Is. sLopperson, IL a compilation
from official sources of the movement consumption,
prices, acreage crops and visible supply OF cotton
for series Of years For ready reference upon al
matters connected with the trade IT ~ Il useful
book
LICENSED TO PREACH.
The Rev. f.. 5. Porter, jr and tho Rev. Mr.. shook
both Of Brooklyn, were examined Yesterday by the
North Classls of Long Island. Tho meeting was
held at No. - vcscy-st at the rooms OF the synod
of the Reformed Church. Both candidates passed
successful examinations ana were licensed 10
preach.
SEIZURE or sIUGGLED GOODS.
The Custom louise inspectors yesterday seized the
following dutiablo articles which had been landed
from the steamship Vera, and supposed 10 belong
10 two of the passengers: Thirty-nluc hotties OF
spilits, $50 cigars, twO-dozen silk handkerchicis
enc OyCrcOat and fourteen pieces OF china
MISS FAITHFULPI LECTURES.
Wallis Mackay was tho artist to whom Miss Emily
Faithful alluded in her lecture at Chickermg Hall
as having visited the bad part OF New York, under
police protection, and COnirnStcd 1t with the suns
of London and Edinburgh, of which the lecturer
gave vivid description. Miss Faithful lecturcd
at Jersey City, saturday, and proceeds next week
to Scranton.
MR. BOOTHS FRIENDSHIP FOR DR. EVER.
When Dr. Ever was an editor in san Francisco,
some years ago. and Edwin Booth was compare
tiyeIy unknown, the actor received encouragement
from the favorable notice that was given him by the
editor, and friendship was begun Tat has never
been broken An effort is now being made TO raisS
has contributed $1,000.
AN OLD BOOK or LU1HERs
The old book of Lnthers shown at the meeting III
St. PauPs Methodist Episcopal Church on Sunday
afternoon il the property Of the American Tract
Society IL was found in German family in Penn
syvania, about forty years ago. by colPortcur OF
tho Tract Society, and was purchased for the
society II was printed at Eiscbcn in 1861, and is
considered extremely valuable.
Di MMIES ~ THE STREETS.
The Aldermen yesterday amended the resolution
relating to the running Of dummy engines on the
surface Of the streets, that il reads That when
having ears attached they shall not he run AT a
greater speed than six miles an hour and with not
more than fifteen ears attached, and an interval OF
| at least fifty feet between tie tralns'
HENRY HAyEMEYEK's GENEROSITY.
Henry iIaycmcycrs generosity Will be specially
remembered by the 47s immigrants who were
| Landed lg Garden from the steamship Cen
| eraI Wcrdcr on Sunday. Mr.. llaycmeyer bought
| out and distributed tho cakes and candies OF the
four women peddlers in the rotnnda, and then with
| Detective GrOden, bought and distributed large
portion of Nugent u Mnrrays food supply.
| EMERsoN, SWEDEN, ITALY.
The Baptist preachers, at their weekly meeting
| Yesterday listened to an address on "TwO.Phases OF
| Emersons Thought" by the Rev. J. a. Allen, OF
Elizabeth n j.. and to an account of the great re-
| vival of religion in sweden narrated by the Rev. l.
| f. Thule of sweden. The Rev. w. e.. Van Meter
who has been in Italy as missionary and sails fol-
that country again this week. told something of the
! field in which he has labOred.
| INSPECTING THE LIQUOR STORES.
| The Excise Commissioners yesterday received
| from their inspectors reports concerning few O
the liquor stores mentioned in the recent present
mcnt of the Grand Jury. The reports stated thai
Greenes in East Thirteenth-st., Drapers at No 46l
! Sixth-avc and james Wakcly's store at No. rs
SlXth-ave., were respectable. IL was stated als'
that there was no liquor store at No $40 Sxthaye.
| and no building at No. 001 Sixth-ave,, mentioned
i'll the presentment.
SALE OF JAPANESE WORKS OF ART.
The sale Of Mr.. X. Austin RobertsOn's Japanes
| collection was opened yesterday afternoon in th
rooms of Ortgies Il CO., No. $40 Broadway. Yes
terdays sale comprised the antique pouches, an
Netsuke work IN carved wood and ivory Most o
bat between warriors, brought Sl3 and No. 1T
a sacred elephant with two boys playing, sold 70
$l2 90. The finest of the carvings, representing
philosopher writing from an inkstand held by
hoy sold for $40, A large gOld-embOSsed Satsum