New-York tribune., 1884-01-26
NEW YORK CITY.

Spring goods are displayed on the counters OF
some of the large dry goods houses
St. Paus Episcopal Church, Morfisanla, has been
renovated and repaired.
Nineteen new policemen were appointeh by inc
Board of Police yesterday.
"Cash sends 50 TO supply fucl TO the medley. IL
has been handed over to the Earle Guild
George Lemanton, age seven, ofNo. 440 East Fifty
ninth-st., was accidentally scaldcd on "Wednesday
and died yesterday.
Horses fell frequently in the streets yesterday
morning, the ice be ng so hard and slippery that
even the sharp caulks would not hold.
During a blockade of half an hour in West Broad
way and Canal-st. yesterday afternoon 1856 surface
cars were counted in line.
sangunary downtown photographer an
nounces that fTecklod faces and red noses are re-
moved i'll his establishment.
The Union Ferry Company's removal Of the drink
ing fountains from the feTry-houses every winter
looks like silent protest against water as beVcr-
age.
TIN YEARS IN THE STATE PRISON.
Robert G. London, age sixty, who was convicted
of attempting to assault young woman alter
dragging her intoR dark hallway in Libelty-st,
was sentenced yes crday by Judge COwIng to ten
years iii the state Prison.
PRECAUTIONS AGAINST TICKPOCKErS.
Since the arrest of julius Kempner III the Custom
House rotunda Thursday, upon the charge OF
attempting to pick the POCKET of w. II. Thomas of
S2I 900, two detectives of Inspector Byfnes stan
have been detailed in the rotunda.
CONTAINING OF 4 DEAD CAT
Several ncighbors' wrote TO the BOARD Of
Health Yesterday that the body of a dead cat had
hung on a clothos-pole in the rear of No. 336 East
Eighteth-st. for several weeks and the OdOr had
begun 10 he unbearabe. Major Bullari was IN
trusted with an investigation ot the complaint
HANGING HIMSELF ~ CELL.
Lawrence Hoffman, age fifty, Of No. G43 East
Twelfth-st., in the Essex Market Prison committed
suicide by hanging himself - his cell window. lie
making one end of il fast 10 his window, had twIs
ed himself around until he was dead.
DEPRESSION IN TIE POLICY SHOPS
Its after ten o'clock, aud | haven't taken III
dime this morning" said the clerk of Chatham-st.
policy shop Yesterday. The police have ruined
the business. used to take III ten or twenty dol
think III get out of the business and try to get a
place as a car conductor
AN EMBEIZLER COMMITS SUICIDE.
Information was received in thus city yesterday
that Herman EOcrstein. who had been arrested IN
Chicago al the instance of the German COnsu-tien-
cra under instructions of his Government, had
committed suicide on Thursday. koerstcin was
arrested upon a charge of cIubCzzCmcnt OF 1000
marks, at Brombcrg, Prussia and was TO start for
Germany Yesterday.
CRAwIING THROUGH a BROKEN WINDOW.
The show window of keede Okecie's drygOOds
store, at No. $50 Thrd-aYc., was broken into on
Thursday night aud the crash awoke the pro-
prictOr. Twenty minutes later James birmingham
crawled through the opening and was grabbed by
a chase Of two blocks by Officer Flood. lie was
held in the IorhyIllc Court TO answer.
REVEIRY IN MASKS IN THE ACADEMY.
The eleventh annual fancy dress ball Of the
l. Amtie Benevolent Society Will be given in the
Academy OF Music on Monday January y. Tho
ball will he opened at 10 p bya party of clowns
to be followed by Prince Carnival and escort and
chorus OF hunters and a coaching party with horns,
whips. etc The opening march will be played by
Max schWabs orchestra Of 100 musicians.
FL MAHDI IV THE eOCpAN.
lecture upon I'll MahdI in the Soudan viii be
Hall for the benefit Of the Birthod Pedc,talFuud
The receipts of the evening will be devoted entirely
to the object mentioned a. General stone has offered
mis- service tree and the McssTs. CLickeriug have
given the Use of the ball.
FAILURES FOR WEEK.
The business failures OF the last seven days az
reported 10 K. @. Dun ~ Go. number for the
United states 2N7 and for Canada tb rty. 4 total
of 81 Tor week. as against ~ for last week.
The failures continue relatively heavy in the
Western and Southern Sta'cs and on the Pacific
coast.
DELAYS oN THE ELEVATED ROADS.
Persons Living in Morrl SANTA make a general COM
because Of continual delays of trains. Yesterday
morning at o'clock there was a delay lasting
twenty minutes al the hundred-and-twenty-
uintI-st. terminus of thc Ihri-ayc. road, aud
in toe afternoon there was ono which caused a
similar annoyance.
CALLERS 0N THE PRESIDENT.
President Arthur made several calls yesterday,
one oi them beng on General Grant. lie dined at
his hotel in the cycuIug and aftcrwatd went 10 the
( theatre. Among his callers were Collector w. II.
a. y. DItNI, j. Rhluclduticr ftiOn, III.
W Oliver, ir.. ]. Bailey Myers, +. D. Noulton, j.
NJ. Davy, joel +. Erhardt, Timothy Gritth, Jacob
Hess. Hamilton Ward, L. {. Murray j. NJ. Warren
aud Henry Z. C.Perloy,
SICK ~ BED WITH HER DEAD Child.
physician was summoned TO shdnty in For
ty-third st., between Second and Third aves yes
ter lay afternoon, e. attend Cathariuc Hepburn -
eighteen, who had been sIcE in bed since Wednesday
morning In the bed beside = younr woman he !
found the dead body of an infant which she SAID !
had lived only few mn tic, after its birth on
morning. Sine had not received any
suIgcai attention after the birth Of the child.
NEW ITALIAN STEAMSHIP.
The new iron stcam>phlp Gcttardo, Of the Navi- !
gazione Generate italani, and sister ship OF the
Of the same line arrived here YES
tcIday on her initial trip. She was built on the
{ lydc and her dimensions are: Length, $50 feet !
breadth of beam. 10 feet; depth OF hold 3d feet !
and 800 TONS register She Is divided into seven
water-tight comp artucnt,. and she is built the |
wateI-haliast principle. Her saloon and STATE rooms
for GTst-cabn passengers are caborately furnished.
Captain DilibertO. her commander, is an Italian.
TAMMANY LOVE FEAST"
The 1ammany General Committee viii meet to- |
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