New-York tribune., 1884-11-16
HOME NE WS.
NEW-YORK CITY.

Tho New-York Mutual Gaslight Company mas
reduced its rate to 81 20 per thousand feet.
Important changes have been made in the Long
Branch trains. The winter Timetable may bc found
in the advertising columns.
The sale of seats for the first appcarance OF MIS-
Victoria ulskamp at Steinway Hall. VIII bcgih OH
Tuesday morning.
John Anderson. sailor on the ship Marie Seldom
berg felt overheard yesterday while the vessei was
moorcd at the foot of East Nineteenth-st. lie was
drowned.
THE COOPER UNION FREE LECTuRrs. -,
On account Of repa,Is 10 the Cooper Union on'in.
ing tho free lectures in the great hall on Saturday
evenings must be omitted for this season 10 DC ie'
sumed next year.
poUnrlNG HER CoACuMAVs HONESTY.
MIRA n Hall Of No. b3 West Fiftieth-st.. recent
gave her colorcd coachman $67 topay hcr butcher
bill, bnt he SAID that he had lost the money. & Sne
caused his arrest and Justice Murray held HIM yes
tcrday IN the YorKyie Police Court.
FUNERAL OF JAMES HOFFMAN.
The funeral of James Hoffman. the cashier IN tnc
Office OF the Collector Of the Port. was heii yesiGr
day at his home, No. 1872 East forty-sixtn-st' ne
Rev. Alfred 4. Butler Of tnc Church OF the EP-
pbany, conducted the services Many pro,nms.' nrns
politicians and Custom House employees were Vic'
cnt. The burial was at Noodiawh'
THE EARLE GUILD RELIEF.
The Earle Guild, No. 173 Ccntrc-st., mas pegu,,
its eighth year of work III mnsterng 10 'hG siHn 1
aud the destitute of our downtown wards. IL and uv
serves the hearty sympathy OF business men az" .i
Others that ITS work may be sustained during tiio
winter. 1t has no expenses for rents ana salaliGs
but everything goes directly 10 the pooi anu "'
REAL ESTATE ITEMS. .
Nos III and I19 Liberty-st. have been & sold & ny
Amos r. Emo. TO George II. B. II I'll for TVI2onV
The Bowery Savings Bank has advanced 1l;f2o
600 TO the Now-lork Produce Exchange anu I,aS
taken as security mortgage upon the Produce EA
change Building .or that amount.
BOUND TO Esd HER LIFE.
Mrs Kate Standoshcr a German woman oS9
(ity.fyc employed as housckecpcr at NO. of
Eldridgc-st. went to her room yesterday aitefnoon
and committed suicide. She swallowed dose oil
poison, cut the arteries IN her Wrisls anu 'li1 Ir
hanged herself with a piece OF clothcsiine. NJ
husband died two years ago and she had been mel
anchoiy eve. since.
THE 22D REGIMENT ARMORY. =,
Mayor Edison and Generai Shaler met IN the oliice
of the Board of Health yesterday as members oi
the ArmOry Board, TO receive plans 19r 'nc ~
Regiment Arnory building which IS To DC ercctcu
at Sixtyeehth-s and the Bouleyarn' ,rNu - 'J,S ~,
connecting architects. They were considered care
tuIIV. Int il was decided to allow them to be IN
spected By officers u the regiment before choico
was made.
InE CITY OF sAvANSAH's PASSENGERS:
The CITY of Savannah arrived here from Savan-
nan yesterday bringing the passengers OF nc c
steamer Naooochce, which put back on account oi
lire. The Nacoochee left Savannah on orioper !;
When of Charleston S. C., the cargo was dlsco'.tI,1
to be on fire he steam was turned INTO the hou @
and the fire cxtngusned. The steamer tnen Pul
back To ybee and her passengers came to this CITY
by the City OF savannah Ihe damage was shght'
UNSAFE TO STEAL FROM a wATCHMtN.
While Thomas II. Schultz. watchnan at the
Bowery Bank. was standing IN 'front.' Oh . JeWc,ry
kins age seventeen, of No. 81 Frank kfort-st..
snatcted his gold watch. Schultz cried for help
tripped up by some members of the Frankfort-st.
gang to winch Atkins Is attached After a ho,
chase Atkins was captured. iic was held for tnai
IN 81 900 bail.
PERHAPS HE WISHED TO START IL BUSINESS
Bernard lIubner a German waiter of No, ~
Second-a,c., was caught on nday night IN lar' l
leys livery stables ~ NO. i"s, we'',s no
ST., with skeleton KEYS IN hls pocket Whic1 nay
been used 10 open the door At Jefferson NaiKe,
Court ne was charged WIN aiismpllhT 10 s,r''
twenty hOrsc-blankcts, eighteen dr Vers lap-r"nr''
fifteen carriage lau-robcs. twenty four carnage
Whips aud twenty livery coats. He was held m
81 800 bail.
Yesterdays Charleston steamer took 100 ilallan
laborers. who have been engaged 10 Woik III W.
South Caroliua phosphate beds. Ihi' Is me 'hi,u h
peno sent south this munfh comprising IN aii wv
men Inrv are sturdy fellows and seemed uelighl-
ed with tie chance oi evadine cold Northern
winter The negrnes VINO i2iiheiiN uus IVY, ,, c,mt.
la, r.ttli2inp Use are now ~ demand Tor the more
conpenial wurR of cotiun-picking.
nistNtFRtsfEn AuNtCF.
.Iulon lingt. rnme lu this rnunitt ~ the steam
chm una nn her lnsi itir. ilr had f2On nnd vent
Ia Lnari ri a hinsp ~ ,iirenwrh st. On lhnishhN
niahi he ranie hume drunk and was De,'ei iou
he DoaaA El9yg ns We Tsn' p hjs MANU- ,"os1 @" ni
WAS tefi Ia Hphnltgp ioi him he pad better give
, hp utannt ~ tip uiipal ~ the Hailrn tn hepn F
hiht, hui hu pipipitpi the advice ~ william Nhtt
nrf an ininatn af ihe uaiilphi ahl rhi thn hiVhpt
ia a sl 0f his hadtng, he neat mnihihs WA
npi and tho money we're hii7s'hs
fftnihG ~ HUska,
Ur Qeorae DAVIS a snn at Chief Justice Davis,
of unn of tho judicial dsirio sui Wales was son, W
Wards Island Yesterday. ilr DAVIS came 10 'his
couutry on account of difficulties a. hone ana Nas
becu living Tor sOme timo ia boarding hoiso il
GrecnNICli-,t GA FRIDAY night he calno to 'hhlo
Garden drunk, and wanted 10 trade me SHOES i"a
money to buy rum. lie was taken into the "ar".n
and kent until yesterday, when lac was sehl 10
Wards Island. He refused to go To the lsiald uhtii
assured that he wOuld have three drinks naS
there lie is twenty -four years old, hnely educaeu,
and has an allowance Of forty pounds quarter
from hIs father
HURT BY A RUNAWAY HORSE.
horse attached to a butcher cart, belonging 10
William Springer of No. SO University place tooh
fright III front of Mr. Sprngers shop at e:3o a H.,
dashed against car of the broadway line; pen
jamin T. Libby, of the Sturteyant House, VINO Was
on the car, was struck by the horse ana reeeiVeu
severe bruises. The other passengers were snahcn
roughly, but were not injured. No danaRc was
done to the car but of the car horses was
struck by the cart and hurt badly. Mr. LIBBY uc-
cned assistance offered by the police and went
home alone.
BROOKLYN.
Henry Sanger Snow. the corresponding secretary
of the Brooklyn Young Republican Club, was yes
terlay on motion of ). V. White, admitted 10
practice as member of the bar of the Hied States
Supreme Court, at Washington.
Mayor Low has issued his Thanksgiving procla-
nation.
Mrs Catherine Van Buren, three years ago sued