New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-06-14
NETWORK CITY.

NETWORK CITY.
While handling a pistol carelessly, at No. log
Greenwich-st yesterday, julius Lewis shot himself
In the hand.
The steamer Bermuda which went ashore near
Amagansett L. l., on Thursday, was foated yester-
day and towed to this port.
Sabatto Sofn, an Italian, bit off part OF Frank
Ardines nose in ght at One-hundred- nd-nlnth-
st. and FIrst-ave. last night
An unknown man was found last night IN the
North River at Thirty -fourth-st. The body had
been in the water short time.
Ex-President Blanco remained at the Windsor
Hotel the greater part OF yesterday and dlned tnere
with his family in the evening
The New-York Athletic Club has borrowed
1925 900 upon It's new club house at the south
west corner of Sxth-ave. and Fifty-hfth-st.
The only flower IN the City Hall Park Is the
tramp. Hell of the night-blOomlng species and is
generally found in the middle OF the grass plots by
the police.
The Sons of the Revolution will celebrate the an
niyersary of the battle of Bunker Hill, on Tuesday
next, with dinner at Jacob Etzels " Fraunce's
Tavern" at Broad and Pearl sts
FALLING LIKE CAT, FEET FIRST
Maurice Carroll young Wortm Et employebb on
Yesterday fell from the fifth story but STIR King on
his feet escaped with slight injury.
SWALLOWING GLASS WHILE IN DELTRIUM.
class at his home. No. 433 West Thirty -nmth-st.,
yesterday. while suffering from delrlum AL tne
Roosevelt Hospital it was thought that he would
die.
SERIOUS CHARGES AGAINST DOCTOR
Doctor" Charles Marsh, accused of lnveighng
little girls into his store, at No. 1,2l3 Broadway,
for immoral purposes, was Yesterday held a1u III
81 600 bail by Justice Smith at the JEFFERSON
Market Police Court.
STUDYING HOUSE DRAINAGE.
Renwick NJ. Macleod, chief sanitary inspector OF
Glasgow Scotland who has been in this city for q
fortnight Studying the system of house drainage
was introduced to number OF officers III the Hcalth
Department yesterday.
BY IRON STEAMBOAT TO LONG BRANCH.
The Iron Steamboat Company from to-day will
make regular trips to Long Branch starting from
the foot of Twenty and from Pier No. l,
North River; delightful ocean san ana 10" iares
promised.
THE MAYOR LOOKING FOR FARM.
Mayor Edison and the Commissioners of Charities
and Corrections yesterday looked at several SITES
for proposed farm in connection with the Lunatc
Asylum The Legislature gave the Board OF Sstl-
mate and ApportIOnment authority 10 purchase
property for this purpose.
TRAINING YOUNG ITALIANS FOR INTERPRETING.
The Italian School of the Childrens Aid Society,
No. 156 Leonard-st, hearing of the great annoy
ance Of railroad companies ana o'heF
trained some honest young men for this work, who
are ready for employment.
SUNDAY LIQUOR SELLING IN THE Park.
The Society for the Prevention of Crime has
written an open letter TO the Park Commissioners
expressing its establishment that the Board should
be in ignorance Of the selling Of liq1oro sundays
at the Casino. 1t is declared that liquor is sold
openly and that the police are witnesses OF the TACT
HOTEL CARS FROM BOSTON TO CHICAGO,
The New-York, Lake Erie and Western Rail road
has perfected arrangements to put Pullman not eI
coaches on their line between Boston and Chicago.
This will give continuous and direct passage be,
tween Boston and Chicago, without change, and
will 90 into effect on Sunday, tho hrst tram 10
leave Boston at p. m.
HE MIsTooK THE BRIDGE FOR BATH-HoUsE;
A Bridge policeman yesterday took to the Tombs
Court Henry bernstein of No. ~ Forsyth-st. whom
he charged with beng insane. The man visited the
Bridge in the morning and SAID he had come 10 tlke
bath and asked where he might place his cloth-
ing. He said he would dive from tne structure anu
began to disrobe.
1.-THE sToRMING OF PEKIN" TONIGHT.
At Manhattan Beach tonight will be produced
for the first time The Stormlng OF pek t Dy MI
bardment of Alexandria" last year. The spectacle
will be produced on every Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday for the season Gllmore's band will fur
niah the music. Fifteen hundred seats have been
reserved.
THE SEVENTH REGIMENT GOING TO HARTFORD.
The 9TH Regiment will go to Hartford, Conn.,, on
June 49, to take part in the ceremonies attending
the unwilling of the statue of William A. Bucking-
ham, Connecticuts celebrated War Governor. The
regiment will return the next day stopping on tne
parade at p. M, and give dress parade Oh tho
Green at p. m.
ARRESTED FOR VIOLATING THE EXCISE LAW.
Charles b. Faber, of No. S34 Westinghouse,
and William WebOld of No. 10 Little Twelfth-st.,
were arrested for selling liquor between l and
a. NJ At the jefferson Market Police Court JUS
Il
baIlsd nv Michael Lawless of No. 1874 Washington
st. and Wiebod by Samuel Littlehe!d OF NO. II
Little Twelfth-st.
FUNERAL OF COLONEL GEORGE II. RIDDLE.
The fnneral of Colonel George II. Bidde, vet
eran of the Mexican War and of the Civil War, was
held in St Psu's Episcopal Church yesterday. The
of Colonel Bdde before his death, although he was
a member of the Loyal Legion, the Grand Army of
the Republic and the Masonic Fraternity. The
burial took place at Greenwood Cemetery.
CARPENTER WISHES To DIE.
John Carpenter, who killed his wife. Immediately
after his release from State Prison. few weeks ago.
was taken TO the Court of Special Sessions yester-
day. lie does not care to live; and q few days ago
he opened the wounds that he had inflicted on him
self at the time he killed his wife A plea of not
guilty was entered on his behalf. lie was then re-
manded to the Tombs.
RICHARD GEORGE railways WILL.
The will of Richard George Railway was proDated
Yesterday He left his estate to his sister, with d.
ectons for her to provide Tor ms hegg
on he directed that his son-in-law, w. H. lrOup,
should be interested in IL to the extent of one-ha
clerk, w d. Reid, who had been with him many
years His will was dictated by himself Oh the day
that he died.
DEATH FROM AN OVERDOSE OF OPIUM.
d. l.. Pike, telegraph operator of the Western
Union Company, who died at the Chambers Street
Hospital on Thursday night from an overdose of
OPIUM leaves a wlfe and several children at Sharon
Springs He was fifty years old and hadibeen in the
employof the company for twenty-five years. He was
formerly the manager Of the Syracuse office: Mr..
Pike had been in the habit of taking opium i'm
small doses for some time and II IS supposed he
made mistake in the quantity,
ANOTHER INDICTMENT AGAINST JAMES d. FIsH.
An indictment was found yesterday against James
D. Fish by the United States Grand Jury. The
offence charged ie the same as that on which
Mr. Fish was arrested on warrant issued
OF funds of National bank IN viola
ton of the United States Revised Statutes.
New bail may be required on the indictment, but
the same Dal may be continued, as the former bank
president Is now under bonds 20 the amount of
$4,000.
DENYING THAT HE is THE RUNAWAY POSTMASTER
Assistant Postmaster Bommas, of Stuttgart, Ger
many, who was arrested by Deputy Marshal Bern
hard after a long search, was taken before Commits
soner Belts yesterday. The testimony OF tho
epntY-marshaI in which he said that BOmmas had