New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-12-21

TIE EXPOSITION-CRIMINA
STRIKES.


Nfw-ORiFANs. Dee. 20.-The "event of the
week" was, of course, the formal opening Of the
WGrld's Exposition on Tuesday. II is universally
conceded here that the opening ceremonies were OF
avery interesting character and were IN every re-
spcct a success. No admission tickets To the
grounds are sold. Visitors are required each To de-
post silver haf-dOlar in glass box IN charge OF
the doorkcepers. Newspaper mon visiting the
Exposition have formed an association, aud II room
in the main building has been assigned To them.
The police have been trying to find law which
authorizes them Ia turn 0y3r 10 the Canadian an-
thorItes the man George &. Wingate, who was
arrested last week by detectives of this city as u
fugitive from justice wanted III Canada Ia answer
10 the charge Of emhezlling 10000 from the
North British Canadian Investment Company.
Eight thousand dollars Of the stolen money was
found on Wngltc and taken fran him by the po-
lice, Wednesday morning Nj, U0chrnnc, CON
nocted with the company robbed by Wlngnie,
lencbod the city. lie had come Ia the hope of be
Ing able Ia obtain possesilon oi The money found
on the accused bui two days before his arrival the
police, ncliug under orders Of Police Judge Dnyy,
had returned The money 10 Wingnto.
The wlfo Of SENIOR Don j. Z, Do Hnmnnconn had
n narrow escnpo from drowning 0n Wednesday
evening. with her husband rhe had waited ihe
now Mexican steamship Eiioban AntnHno.
Aa rhc VIVA leaving the ship just
M the vessel wos 70 sail. abe
f,n into tho river ono Of tho CROW Of
the steamer Jumped over nftcf her. cnught
her and brought her aghoro and laid her
In the arms OF her husbnnd aud then returned
10 the ship when the excitemcnt attendant on
| fine incident had subsdcd the steamer had sailed
| and the name Of the man who made the gallant
rescue vas not learned.
The Regatta Committee of tle st, John Rowing
TO be given in May, 1885, have secured the attend
! auce OF Tccmcr. Ross Gaudaut llosmpr Ilamn
Elliott LEI plliigd Riley, and lGpaEyckL
| manager advises Of his intention to take part If
allowed The committee ha, written him that
should no opposition l uegeloped on tlfe part of
him participate. The eattcos for Tho fonf-nared
rfate}4iaga iages iqgluae the reltic Royipg glpb
iGt Utesf cts Bowinp i'inb 81 Bt55kiSh n. !.
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t.,l4nl va . epNitNuiaiei sINhe Np MN,s VI ia
a IKE eh aak + Ia iRe Wesen oa tee Me la
! 0ut ga a strike bfeapse The goHpaAY pat ia nCw
hand at rrlHled salary. Their Wliha,aWa from
! The ufice la, cleIich some confusion and ucCa-
sioned great deal OF annoy ahce'
CAPTAIN Louis ). lorke, whose death was
recently announced at York, was formerly "A
| New Orleans haGboT-inasiel.
| The announcement of the resignation of Mr. j. T.
Iarahan, who was a few months ago appointed
| general manager of the entire J.. and n. system,
| caused quite ripple ia the railroad circles here
and speculation was rife as to the cause of the
resignation. The general Impression, however is
that there has been conflict between Mr.. Hara-
hand and several of the directors of the road which
led TO lis withdrawal from the general managership
ArehibIshop Leray OF this diocese OF the Catholic
Church. has pronounced IN favor of the Exposition
being kept open ON Sunday.
, There is still some trouble about the matter Of
again agate the question funless the railroad men
take active steps to compel the managers of interior
presses to that cotton delivered to the alroads
Is put up In a share which will guarantee its ac-
| ceptance by the Steamship
The recent heavy rains have made many streets
| impossible, number Of masters Of vessels have
given public NOTICE that they viii pay no wharfage