New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-07-04

Society OF CncInnati Delmonlcos noon
Abotonsts' Union, Free Baptist Church. IL a. III anu
7:30 p In.
NETWORK CITY.
An investigation is icing made of the valuation
of large consignment OF WOOD pup WHICH, al
rived recently on the steamship Gelser.
The Siamese Embassy spent yesterday IN inspect
ing the grain elevators Of the various transpoTta-
ton companies
DR. Martin A. McGovern, of No. 500 Lexington
ave., has been appointed police surgeon 70 nli 'ho
vacancy caused by the resignation OF DE- Henry.
John Ketchele. of No. 3S Macdougal-st., on we'd
nesday nIgnt rolled from the roof INTO the yard,
fracturing several ribs and receiving serious inter-
nal injuries
wATCHFUL PARROT
downtown restaurant Is the pOssessor OF tpar-
rot which watches the walters with Jealous eye
and screams every time a I" tip " Is taken On
pike the dime"
ARRESTED FOR KICKING HIS WIFE.
Thomas Pagan, of No.. 80 Madlsos-st., was ar
rested yesterday for kicking has wife she was
taken TO the Chambers street Hospital Where ~
was found that she was seriously injured.
THE TELEGRAM CAME TOO LATE.
The police authorities in Chicago sent telegram
to Police Headquarters yesterday asking that hoo-
ert Miller, VINO had embeZzled 1000 IN chicago,
be arrested He was to SAIL on the Hammonla for
Hamburg. When the telegram was received tne
steamer had sailed.
AFAmURE AT THE COTTON EXCHANGE.
Johnston Brothers, cotton brokers, cent notice to
the Cotton Exchange yesteit ay that they were I'M
able to meet their obligations. 1t was learned that
they had probably lost all and that tue amount
was not sufficient TO have shadow OF eject Oh tHe
market.
VEHICLES BROKEN IN A COLLISION.
A team driven by Eugene Cooper, of No: 4O0
West Forty -iifth-st, aud light wagon containing
lanes Mills and vile came INTO collision at One
buuo!cG-and SIXTY seventh-st. and Jerome-aVe. on
Wednesday night. Both vehicles wors broken, Out
the occupants escaped with slight injuries.
HELD WITHOUT BAIL FOR An ASSAULT.
Charles Harrison and Thomas j. Jones, the
negroes charged with assauling LIZZIE Kemp,
waived examination IN the iorkyilc Poice court
Iombs without bail. Inc gri is still weak and Is
at the House OF Detention.
NOT INCLINED 10 PAY AN ADDITIONAL TAX.
The Liquor Dealers Association of the lid As
scmbly District yesterday discussed tine pay nent
OF ~ yearly tax on each member imposed recently
by the County Central organization. aGencral opln-
Ton that there las no necessity Tor inns aud-
tIUnai tax.
RESTORED TO HIS PRIVILEGES.
George L. Buiard, formerly of the firm of f. b.
Howell d Co.. who was suspended for six months
upon the charge of prematuIely Announcing the en-
barrassIncnt of the rmmIdc his nrsi appearance at
the Produce Exchange yesterday, the limit of sus-
pension having expired.
NEW STEAMSHIPS FOR THE SOUTHERN rEADE.
William Cramp Il Sons, the Philadelphia ship
builders. constructing three IRON steamships Oh
about 3 800 tons each Tor the Southern Develop
ment Company, Of winch q. r. Iiuntneton Is pres-
dent They VII run between New ork ANA New-
WORK or THE BIBLE SOCIETY.
Grants of books for distribution IN the United
States and in foreign lands made yesterday
by the American Bible society 10 the Naine Oh
department. Zen auxiliary societies were recog-
med III Mississippi, Dakota, Alabama, Georgia,
limos, Ncbra ka and Tennessee. Inc receipts lOl
June were TlG23l II.
FUNERAL or G. yANDfRvpORr sNIIH.
The funeral of c. Vandcrvoort Smith, chief en-
giuecr Of the Manhattan t'as ligh Company, VINO
died on Monday va held yeselday al the Dn,Iic ",
| of the Holy lrimty, the body beng buried IN
Trinity Cemetery Ihe funeral was largely attend
ed by the officers and employees OF the Manhattan
| Gas Light Company, members oil tue society ui
CIVIL Engineers and the society of Gas Lighting, OF
both of winch bodies MI. smlth was a member
KILLING p1usrLF WIEN ms Griir WAS KNOWN.
| Max Iithtcnberg. a young German employed by
| n grocer ut No. 1,13l fOurth-ave, had been GU
| bezzhng small sums o. money amounting to 800.
| which hc had collected. The fact oi hls di}honcsty
| became apparent yesterday when customer com,
| planed that the money paid TO lichtenhcIg had
| not been entered on the books. Frightened by tho
| discovery of his crime the young man ran to his
| room and shot himself III tho head
SEIZURE or DUTlABLE GOODS.
| CAPTAIN &. ~ Bracket, Special Agent of tho
Treasury yesterday received note, signed " An
Enemy of Smugglcs," which road az ioliowE: Tho
bark 0tillia has arrived; look out for hers wines.
silks aud lacc' ON board" Captain l'rackctt de-
tailed Inspectors IIus'cy and Van Ncchtca. who
| went down the bay aud found the Oltlllia NJ an
chor. She was last from Cadiz On board Of her
were found pieces Of valuable SILK 10 silk um,
biCllaA, - real bar BwtChcl, lHCcs, etc, valued
| nj over ~ 900. which wore seized.
now TEACHERS dEr STAFF trCrNsrs
| An old man with tho face of n Gctmnn professor
| sat in the rooms of the Board of Education yes
terday, diligently engaged over romo papers. There
were several mIddlo-agrd no and nuinMr of
| young men aud women also at work. They are
| the applicants for state licenses Rs teachers
| Assistant city superintendent McMullcn OK
| planned "Ihcro hayo been twonty -onc applicants
In all and the examination. viii close to-day An
| examination must he held in twenty-sx different
papers before license is obtained
| LOVE TURNED TO HATE.
Louis Breton a Young FrGnchman' seven years
teen, TO leave her family In Pars and ccm}
| to this country. The couple though not
married have liyod at No.. ~ Wooster-st. A
| month ago Breton says that Marie became infatu-
ated with another man and went to live at No. 8
West Twenty -eghth-st. He wrote to Marie. i'm
ponng her to visit MN. she called on Tuesday.
| and told him that she would not see him again. IN
a rage Breton tore from her the jewe'ry which he
| had given her, valued at 800. Detective Price
arrested Louis a charge of grand larceny. and
Yesterday he was committed in default of 81 600
| bail.
| sFIIING POWDER AND STEALING JEwELRY
| w. NJ IIaight, the manager of Milier's Hotel in
Invent y-sixth-st. last Saturday found boy pedler
wandering through the halls of the house, who
said that he was irving sell powder for polishing
purposes Mr. IIaight put him out of the house.
| II was afterward discovered that a room occupied
by II. w. tield had been robbed of jewery worth
SI53 On Wednesday Mrs Mary T. Sabiu, of No.
is West Thirty-ffth-st., found strange lad on
the staircase OF her house. and had the boy arrest
ed. When searched, handsome gold scarf-pIn
was found which Mrs. Sabiu recognized as being
the property of Berte Dandy Darkc, OF the firm OF
| Cooper jam * Dark, tailors of No. ~ Broadway.
A quantity of cleansing powder was found in the
Mr.. Haight. He gave his name as Jaco Levy, OF
No. iOrsyth-st. lie was held for trial in default
of 81 900 bail.