New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-09-22
NEW.YORK CITY.

NETWORK CITY.
The case of Leo Gertig, charged with setting fire
TO No. 234 lrvington7st was adlo9rneo ul1 70 20
morrow evening to allow Fire MARSHAL SheidoH W
invest gate the matter
Justice Duffy yesterday varied the mGnotoRy OF
his Yorbville Court proceedings by wedding bra,
Kramsler of No 1886 East Fifty-second-st
FAST SAILING BY THE STEAMSHIP Alaska.
The steamship Alaska, of the Guion Line, which
iIIgg% mere i@ days 81 hours and minutes
This Is 20 minutes slower than the fastest time
made by this steamer.
CLOSING low BEER SHOP.
The police of the Sixth Precinct made rad on
stale beer dive" at No. jG Mulberry ST.. early
yesterday morning. motley array OF Tue nos ~
disreputable persons of both sexes was brought 10
the station house. Officer John harrington mace
the complaint on which the raid was made
FALLING OFF TnE ROOF whILE DHUEk; q,
Rondetta AltOmonO aged twenty -seVcn, OF No. "a
Park-st went home intoxicated Saturday night
and went TO the roof to sleep. About u 0elock yes
terday morning he fell to the ground ana received
injuries winch resulted fatally. The coroner was
informed.
CAPTURED IN SPREE or STOLEN VINE. -
James Sheehan. Peter Corrigan andJohn IIur-
Stalls ljGuor store at No. 23f East Forty-ifth-st.
Saturday night and stole thuy-hye bottles oI
WINE. They were found drunk, aud ASLEEP IN z
stable yesterday and were held III fIOVV p"A
each by Justice Duty,
A VETERAN ACTOR III.
David Anderson one of the best-known actors OF
Is lying seriously Ill at ms house IN His CITY NJ
Booth telegraphed for ON Friday, and since
then has been III duly att?nda9Ge az ms Uin rIrn"
bedside Yesterday evening NJ Anderson WIS
trfe better hut his age II is feared preciudes the
possibility of ms ultimate recovery.
InE Rev Pr KRAMER Ar AZ ,ovLS S G.
Parish. was advertised to preach at All Souls
Church Forty lghthSt., yesterday. led many pc0-
pie to think that the Rev lIeber Newton was sew
Ousy indispo>ed Mr. Newton is still at East
Hampton on his annual summer vacation. lie Is
expected to preach next sunday Yesterday DE-
Kramer, IN his sermon, paid tribute to jerry
McAduley.
A WOMAN FIGHTING SIX POLICEMAN
Lizzie Forrest twenty,-four years; assaulted
Officer Neill COnnoI, of the Fourteenth Precinct IN
the BOwery saturday night six oihceTS were
needed to take her to the station house. She was
very violent when brought before Justice Smith IN
the Tombs Police Court yesterday. and after sen
fencing her 10 the island for three months the JUS
tice extended the Term to SIX 1t took four officers
10 carry her down stairs.
SEA MESSAGE ABOUT A VESSEL IN PORT.
bottle was recently picked M ON the English
coast near Cav sand, Davenport IN which was a
Ing fast sighted the Arctic latitude 49o longitude
43o Lord us. Tom Bunker captain The
message was written on torn envelope, on the
back of which was the address l. bunker, 1t.
GATHERINGS Ontario. America" As there is but one
bark Quebec, and she is now lying at the foot of
COurt-St., BIOokyn the whole thlng Is probably an
attempt at a cruel joke.
ANOTHER "sICK" POLICE OFFICER.
When William Wagner II one-aImed man, was re-
nuagned yesterday before Justice smith at the
Tombs Police Court for fconiously assaultmg Dan
iel Sullivan. q clerk in a clearinghouse at No : !
Pcll-St FRIDAY night, Justice smith appeared to |
he of the opinion that Officer Archibald of the |
Sixth Precinct who had the person IN charge, was !
under the influence of drink, and remauded the ac
cused, with rebuke to the officer. Sergeant /
Young of the Sixth Precinct was sent for and he |
explained that the officer was sick.
sCLAVoNIANs WITHOUT MONEY.
The North German Lloyd steamship Company !
informed Commissioner stevenson yesterday ihal |
several hundred Sclayomans wanted passage to
the United States next week. They have their
passage money, hut no more. Commissioner steven
son SAID that if the people were ahlc-bOdlcd there
would be no objection 20 them, but he advised the
company to use discretion, as the passengers
would bc brought over al the company's risk and
the company would he Obliged to carry back all
emgrants whom the Commissioners refused 10
pass.
ENIIsrMENTs on THF MINNESOTA.
Captain J. II. ellis t. 5. Navy, commanding the
training snip Minnesota. has compiled report OF
the application, for eulistments on board Of the
Minnesota at tins port for the year ending July !,
1SS4. The total number of applications was 1913,
vi which .0@9 were physically quallhed while 600
enlisted and ia were rejected Oi the 439 who
We're ply scaily qualified and did not enlist, most
of them failed to secure the consent OF their par
ents or guardians. or The coo enlisted 40 were
American born. As The law provides for the enlist
ment of $50 boys year an opportunity Is stlll OIL
cred TO those desirous OF 6ecomlne irs-class Amer
lean sailors TO crafty their wishes.
BEATEN FOR NOT PAYING EXTRA FARE
The anti-mOrtem statement of Francis W.
Murphy. OF 595 last observation-disclosures third
81. was taken oy coroner M%ith Yesterday: ne |
states that on September H. he entered car No. 80
of the MOrris~aula and Fordham line, just below |
John Eichlcr's brewery. A friend who was with |
him paid his fare. An additional fare was de-
manded Of him and on his refusal TO pay II he was
elected from the car. assaulted by Thomas Parker, |
the conductor. and Thomas Dou0hue, the driver,
TO such an extent that he left senseess on the
street. lie was taken to the Nmetv-ninth Street |
Hospital, where be lies in a dangerous condition.
SITTING BULL AT MASS.
Sitting Bull, accompanied by the Indians who are
III
tended High Mass yesterday at the 81. MAKERS
Church They were accommodated with seats in
the first row. At the conclusion of the service they
walked in single file down the side aisle accOmpa-
MED by of the Jesuit fathers, who explained |
the different pictures 10 them by the aid of in
terpGeter. The Indians wore their pant and red
blankets. Sitting Bull carried a short wand with
q blue feather dangling from it. The congregation
waited outside TO see the strangers, who were con-
Quoted to the clergy-house where they spent half
an hour before gong back to their hotel