New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-12
NETWORK CITY.

The fines collected in the Police Courts during
February amounted to $4,735.
August Belmont & Co. viii ship to-day $780, 600
in gold bars the first export OF specie since sat
urday.
Sanitary inspectors are keeping close watch on
| the lodging house No. New ChamberS-st., where
| five homeless men have been attacked with typhns
| fever within a week.
| Senator Jones, of Florida. will deliver lecture
on Ireland and the IRISH in PaTepa lial Third,
ave- and Eighty Xth-st, on Sunday night, in aid
| Of St LawTencc's Church
~ FAVOR or FEWER HoUEs.
mass-meetiDg OF machnSts, patteri-makcrS
and her iron workers was held last night, in the
| large hall Of Cooper Institute RESOLUTIONS favor
ing eight hours as days wOr k, IN preference 10
an increase of wages, were unanimously passed
FRIGHTENED BY FINDING SKULL.
Mrs. Stuhr, Of No. 40 East Eieyentl-st while
working in the cellar last night found Il human
skull and thigh bones She fed INTO the street,
where her screams attracted the attention of p0-
lceman who gathered up the relics, and sent them
10 the MOrgue.
r0Uyp DROWNED or CASTLE GARDEN
The body of "a drowned man wac found ycster-
dav of Castle Garden. IL was identified as that Of
William Daily, lOngshoremen, age iorty-tiye who
had been missing since New-iears Day. The body
was sent to the MOrgue.
CURIOUS FREAK or LIGHTNING.
In a thunderstorm oil the Banks of NeWfOuud-
land on March 3, lightning struck the mainmast
head of the American ship Hamilton Fish, passed
around the run, then down the futi0ck rigging
into the mzLcn tUpmast staysal No damage was
dOnO.
Sons or VETERANS ORGANIZING.
The Association Of the Sons Of Veterans of the
War of 1872 was formed last evening at Military
Hall No. 1919 Bowcry. Adutant Warner, &. g.
Riker James Rlkcr and Christopher II. Forbes were
the promoters Of hc society the object of which is
To perpetnatc the memory Of the fathers and grand
fathers of the members OF the association.
AN ELECTRIC LIGHT COMrANY's DIRECTORS.
The Swan Incaudescent Electric Light Company,
at No $50 Broadway, yesterday elected the follow
inc trustees; Edwin tinstcin, David l.. Einsteln,
" liam H. Strong, Thomas j. Mont Omery, A. A.
H.cs Charles N. Rowlcy, L,man T.. French
William }. Montgomery, George ". Stockly and
a. -. JulliaTd.
IPPOlNTED TO FILL NACANtGEs.
Dr. John II. Ncsbitt, Of No. 800 West Forty-scc-
Ond-.t., yesterday was appointed I0lce surgeon 10
fill the vacancy caused by the death OF DR.. Me-
Donnell aud Emanuel DrylOos rs President
Frcnchs secretary to succeed fetcr French re-
signed at "A salary of $1,000 year.
CHARGED WITH EMBEZZLENENT.
Peter L. COllycr, Of No. II V Adcwatcr-st., had
his buycr Herbert Framley, of No. 100 Wcst-st.,
BROOKLYN, arrested on Monday for cmbczlemcnt.
II Is alleged that he has appropriated $1,000 be-
longing 10 his employer. llo was held Tor c1amIna-
ton yesterday by Justice Duffy, at the Iombs Po-
hcc Court.
INSURANCE BY ASSESSMENT
The first annual meeting of the Equitable Reserve
Fund Life ln-uIancc Association, at No. III Broad
way, was held yesterday. II has 3s1 members, car
rving insurance of ~ 800 600 One death only Oc
Cured ia the year The trcasnrcrrtp ported receipts,
1922 70: disbursements, $5.Z3s n: cash on
hand $loi OIL. This Id exclusive vi the assessment