New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-22
NFNY-YORR CITY.

Music at Battery Park
NETWORK CITY
John Dunn. night Waterman at No BowSSry,
was killed BY falling from iourth-stoIy "iiuo"
early yesterday -, .,oa
An unknown man. wearing dark clothes Jumped
from the fcrryboa Idaho Opposite J""io' ''iP ~
terday and was drowned. $50,
An apartmcnt house owned by the New forK Lie
Insurance Company; at fourth-aN.o. H Hdoo 0oo
second-st is to be enlarged at cost Oh PAoo'oo''
,,.xr,I p,cSrc OF THE SONS or ST. GEORGE
The New-York lodges of the sons OF 81. ie9rge
held their annual picnic at Joness wood yesterday
In the afternoon there were games anu III INC 0'0"
ing dancing and general festVlnes'
LOOKING FOR A wOULD-BE MCRDERER.
John /. Howe. of No 1874 West Thlrty;iourth-
ST. went TO the Roosevelt Hospital on WedneSunS
suffering from severe stab-wonnd IN the PACK. no
said that he had been stabbed by joseph Llghtnre'
of Ninth-ave and Thrty-sixth-st.
WISHING ONLY TO vINDICATE HIMSELF.
Foreman Ernest Drevet of Engine NO I, VINO Wa az
dismissed from the Fire Department ana relnstated
bU he Cont of Appeals. resigned his position
Yesterday. 1t was said that he had secured =. d
profitable position in a store ana only "isheu "
vindcate himself
ARREST OF JEwELRY THIEF.
SUPERINTENDENT Wallng. recently received from
Chief of Police Schmitt of Cleveland ONO, a au
ones TO look out for Robert .Scribner age eighteen
a salesman for Bowles * Burdick, OF No. Zoo Supe-
riorst., who had sto en- Jewclry anu h'Iiio hod
worth several hundred dollars wilicn M nan in
pawned. Scribncr was arrested last hlghI III
Brooklyn.
THE SESSION OF THE GRAND LODGE ENDED;
The Grand Lodge of the Odd Fellows OF New
York state which has been III sefs nisbed its Iabors
Yesterday afternoon and adjourned to meet IN syria
cuse next August. The installation OF 'he neWS
elected officers was the prlhcipdi lo'Vui' VI '
day. programme.
THE GERMAN DEFAULTER HELD
Deputy Marshal Beauhard was examined yesIel-
dav for the purpose of Idenliying JacTp DlUA ~ ~
,Joseph Mueller the deiaulting tax collector OF
Dilsberg Germany, who was arrested by MN on
Wednesday upon the arrival OF the AmerlIuo'
Brox was remanded to await the action OF the Ger
man authorities.
The schooner Dick Wilkins, of st. Denis, from
Hoboken for Medford, loaded with coal; was run
Meadows by the steamer Pilgrim. She was struck
on the port side and her loret0p anu mtlhlop1,
mass flying bboom her port catnei 1 ana ~
her head gear were carried away lho injuries W
the Pilgrim were slight
EXPLOSION IL An ICE BOX.
Gas ESCAPED from a lcaky pipe on wednesday
night and collected in large ice h9N IN bne reJtn
went to the ice box yesterday 10 lght the gaS. nc
striking of a match was followed by an explosion.
Hcdden was knocked down and burned severely
about the head and arms. He was sent to st. VIM
cents Hospital
FUNERAL OF JOHN RILEY.
A group of friends assembled at the nome OF the
late John Riley president %l me FaIlne mS
ST. Yesterday afternoon. 70 attend his funeral. Inc
services were conducted by the Rev. DR.. Arthur
Brooks, rector of the Church OF the lncarnatlon'
The body was taken by rail last night to Dover
~ H. the birthplace and early home OF Mt. Rlley.
The burial will take place there to-day
IMPORTERS AND GROCERs' EXCHANGE Election;
Tho animal meeting of the Importers and GrOcer5'
Exchange was held Yesterday. The presidents re-
port showed that the Exchange was III nourlsh-
ing condition.. Tho tTeasurers report showed the
ex expenses for the year to have been about Slo'oOO
and the present assets of the Exchange TO De
$50 600 The following officers were elected for
Inc ensuing year President, Henry E Hawley;
vicc-prcsidcnt Henry +. Hitch; treasurer Samuel
{. BuTdlck.
DAVID MADAM FoUND.
David McAdam of Utica, the old gentleman who
evening leaving his relative, Mrs Christie, at Cort-
landt-st. was found yesterday III BelleYue HOSPITAL
and given over to the of Quentin McAdam OF
no. So Wall-st. The old gentleman fell INTO the
hands of a policeman on Tuesday forenoon at
Twenty-sixth-st and FIrst-ave. lie didn't KNOW
how he got to the hospital
BRUTALITY OF 4 JEALOUS LOVER.
The police searching yesterday LOT Joseph
SlavIn a young rullian, who, on August 10, struck
J. A. Jaeger, of No. 263iSpring-st with an ironDar
and fractured his jaw. Slavn was counting Mary
McCue a young woman, who lived IN the rear OF
Jaeger rooms. In ut OF jealousy he struck her
i'm the face She ran into Jaeg,r's room for pTotec-
tion and Slavn followed and attacked Jaeger. Dr.
Carleton of No. 5S West Nnth-st, who attended
Jaeger, told the police of the outrage.
ARRIVAL OF MACGAHASs BODY.
The body of MacGahan. dead war correspondent.
arrived here on the United States man-Of-war Pow
hatan Yesterday. A committee of the Press Club
have IN charge the exercises attending the rcccp-
ton of the body in this city, The body will lac left
on the Powhatan until Monday, when it will be
carried 10 the City Hall aud lie in state until re
I owed TO Ohio: where the burial Will take place
A committee of the Ohio Legislature is now on it's
way here To receive the body. Invitations have
been sent to Commodore Fillebrown and General
Hancock 10 take part in the ceremonies attending
the removal of the body on Monday
THE CITY 10 TAKE CARE or rAuPER IMMIGRANTS.
Eight immigrants on the Bcgenland were de-
tanned on board ship yesterday because they were
found to be ,paqpers, The Commissioners
Island whom they did wish to keep
recently applied to the Secretary of the
Treasury asking if they were obliged to pro-
vide for them any longer. The Secretary referred
the Commissioners TO the Department of Charities
aud Correction. That department refused to re-
ceive them. unless 1t could be proved that the i'm
migrants had been IN this country sixty days. The
Commissioners of Emigration have secured ali-
davits that most of the detained immi grants have
been in this city for over sixty days, and will
have the same evidence in regard TO the others.