New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-28
NETWORK CITY.

Will be erected al NO Ill '' ~ wv
Slckles. -
Flowers decorate the horses, driver and footman
of the carriage which brides are carried 10 church
this season.
Inspector Esterbrook yesterday directed that fire
escapes should be placed on the Kltsell House NO:
9I Fifth. ave. and on the Dad Fellows Han az
Grand and Centre-sts.
BUILDINGS REPORTED TO BE UNSAFE nj
The building No. 321 Avenue A, the dwellng
house on the north side of One-hundred-and-
eleyenth-st seventy-five feet west OF lenth-avo.
and the house 1S5 feet west of Ienth-ave on tlo
south side OF ninety-eghthst. were reported as uh-
safe yesterday.
PLACES FOR NEW BUSINESS BUILDINGS.
Edmund briggs, president of the WilllanSDurgn
City Fire INSURANCE Company yesteraay m,tH 10
at tho Bureau of Buildings for an a 20
he erected at No $50 Broadway and Nos II ana 10
Lberty-st. at a cost of $l7o,OOO.
SELLING PARIoR SETS AT THE ST. JAMES.
The sale of furniture in the ST. James itotei was
continued Yesterday There was large atlehuahce
of ladies' and the articles sold consisted mostly OF
parlor SETS fair prices being realized io-uay 1na
sale will be closed, tho articles 10 DC u'sPoSeuo Vi
consisting of the bar and Office fixtures.
THE LIGHTED HARP AT THE CASINO.
After having taken several months Tor construc
ton the huge illuminated harp IS 10 DC p,'Ge s,n ~
and will be lighted for the first time TINS OF to-or
low evening The harp is nine feet high ana seven
feet wide, and il made OF RED green anu "n'o 'i''
tai glass.
CAUGHT IN THE ACT OF sHoP-LIFTING.
Fannie Emmett age twenty-four, OF no. 81 EasI
feminist, on Thursday afternoon wh'ie
TO be engaged in selecting some goods 1or purchase
IN Ridley's store Grand-st.. purlolned piece OF
lace of the value of $40. The theft was observed ny
Mary Roodcn, n saleSwoman. Justice Duny helu
the woman for trial in General Sesslohs'
RUN OVER IN sIxTH-AvE.
An unknown man, about slxty-hvc years old' was
run over at SIxth-ave and Forty -sec0nd:st yeStei
| day by team and wagon owned by ihghtD0uy ~
Co of East ixty-first-st., and driven by Benjamin
| Nichols His head cut open ana ne received
internal injuries He was lns9nsi I wnen NE
| was arrested.
FUNERAL OF CHARLES FANNING.
Charles Tanning, wcll-known stock pToker, was
buried Yesterday from the West Presbyterian
| Church in Forty-second-sf. near flith-aVe. Inc
Rev Dr. Paxton. assisted by the Rev. Mr. Goes, con
! Quoted the services both spe iklng hghly OIL tnJ
manly character and charitable nature OF the dead
| NON The cburch was crowded with friends. the
intermont was at WoodIawn Cemetery
| CONSOLIDATING AGENCIES.
The Missouri Pacific aud Wabash Eastern agencies
! will be consolidated on May L. I: u. EDDY, mo
former general Eastern agent OF the missouri a.
| S. stem, becomes general Eastern lIcIsne "sone
| Eastern agent Of the Wabash VIII be the general
Eastern passenger agent Of the consolidated sysI
tens. with offices at No. 2l3 BIoadway. Inc 'o''i
! NJ ths mileage represented Is zoos miles.
! N.1IcIoUsSEss OF A DEAF MUTE.
! Herman oeiten, "a deal-and-dumb pedler ilvlng at
! No 70 Ceutre-st., called at the house oil MIS- Kos,
| Dalton ut One hundred and-sIXt y-scventh-st ana
| Washinpton-aye. Yesterday, and when she refused
| 10 purchase OF his wares spit IN her lace ne
was arrested and sent to the Commissioners Oh
| Charities and Correction by justice herman LOT
| examination as TO his sanity
FOUND DROWNED WITH BRICKS ~ HIS POCKETS;
Inc body OF IA tall stout man, with bIac% halr ana
full beard was found floating IN the North hiVer
at the foot OF EIghteenth-st.. yesterday won
| the dead wagon arrived to convey the DouJ 70 t ne
| Morguc il was discovered that the pockets Oh the
clothing contained bricks. The clothing coilslslc,i
! of n black diagonal overcoat, a blue nahncl sack
coaG gray trousers and woolien shlrt. !, Wa51
thought that the man had committed suicide anu
| had weighted himself Win oi'CAs pOiVi' '"'"P'"s
| into the river.
SENTENCE OF BoARDING-HousE THIEF.
| Charles Raymond IA weil-dresssed man, was
| charged with larceny by Mrs Anna Miles, OF NO.
81 Vest ThlrtIsth-st.. and was convicted yester-
day in the Court OF General Sessions. lie went TO
the house of Mrs. Miles ana proicssed TO desire
ana took the opportunity 10 steal watch lying on
The bureau. lie was sentenced by Judge Glider
sleeve TO five years in the state PrlsoD'
! A HOMELESS MAN sUFPoCATED.
John Connau ghton, age thirty-twO. having
| neither regular employment nor a home. was found
dead Yesterday morning III the stable III the rear oil
| the blacksmith shop at No. 100 Washington ST.,
| where he had been accustorncd to sleep. Covering
his face aud the upper portion oil ms BODY was
bale OF hay which is supposed 10 nave acGlden Az
| fallen on him aud caused suHocatloh. iue pody
| was taken TO the MOrRue.
! STEALING DIAMONDS FROM AN EXPRESS WAGON.
Before Justice Smith IN the Ionbs Police Court
yesterday. Benjamin Warren ago fourteen OIL no
| 10 south Si1tl-st Brooklyn, was charged with the
! larceny of two diamonds valued AT SOlO Inc pre-
cious stones were stolen from wagon OF the West
! colt Express Company, on April IL and on hurs-
| 6av the lad who was employed on the vehicle. was
| arrested by Officer OHara. The DIllhanis were
| found IN his possession. The boy was committed, III
default OF 81 900 bail for trial IN the Count oil Gen
| eral Sessions.
ARRESTED FOR VIOLATING THE LOTTERY LAWS
I'm The Tombs Police Court yesterday Anthony
| Comst ock arraIgned William Becker. age thirty
one of No Corlcars-st., and Alfred Seabury, age
! tbIrty-tw0, living at No. 361 East Sl1ty-soventh-
| St. charged with violating the Lottery Law. Ihoy
| were arrested on nflidayIts made by George H.
| Dram who alleged that Becker conducted AN en-
yelope game nc No. 1913 South-st.. ard that sea
bury, who is glass-bowcr III the Globe Dime
| Museum No 29S Bowory, engaged IN similar pdr-
SUIT mt the museum. Justice Ford placed both men
| under bail Tor trlal.
A LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER MISSING.
| Keener brennan, of the Great Beds Lighthouse
near Wards Point, has disappeared. On Wednes-
day his boat was found. bottom NJ, III the bay not
tar from the lighthouse. On The previous night
Fireman started from Perth AmbOy III has boat. but
II IL suppO3ed he did not reach tue lighthouse, as
the lamps were not lighted that night. Brennan
had in his possession hls two months pay, amount,
inc TO about 80. Up 10 yesterday no tdlngs OF
him had been received. He has Il wife and family
living IN TottenvIlic. Brennan was formerly keeper
of the lighthouse ut sandy HOOK.
TIE OLDEsT PRIVATE SCHOOL IN NETWORK.
Dr. Henry Is. Chapin's Collegiate School entered
! into the possession of its new building, No. III
Wodison-aye, Yesterday The building aujons the
new Baptist Church OF the Epiphany. The school
IL the oldest private school IN Ncw-York, having
been established in 1920 by William Forest One
of It's first locations was on fIanAIln-bt thence IL
was removed to Broadway above Canal-st. DIR.
Chapn succeeded DIR. George L. Quackenbos az
principal of the school sixteen years ago Addresses
we're made to the school by the Rev. DIR. John Hall
the Rev. DIR. Elder, the Rev. DIR. Reed and the Rev
Dr. Prime.
Ex-AIDERMAN MURPHY DISCHARGED.
Justice Smith III the Tombs Police Court yester-
day held the examination III the case OF ex-Ader-
man jeremiah Murphy, who was charged by Bel
nard Callahan, of Brooklyn, with assault. The
accused politician had In attendance number OF
men who swore in effect, that Callahan was drunk
aud bOisterous and became engaged In quarrel
with n man other than the eX-Aderman WHERE.
upon he was set upon by his ad verslry's friends
who caused the injuries exhibited by the complain.
ant. The magistrate dismissed the complaint.
| STEALING FROM sTREET-CAR CONDUCTORS
| Street-car con iuctOrs have been annoyed consid
eraby of late byIyoung thieves who Jump on the
1hr,st hcir handa inIn Lie nOcketS OF The cOnlnc