New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-15
UTICA.
THE AUTOMATICALLY & CO-ANGLERs-
EUREKA MOWER.
by TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRIBUNE.


UTICA, March 1.-THE Assembly Committee
to investigate the management the State Lunatic Asy-
lum reached here yesterday The direct testimony Will
probably be concluded this week. 1t will then be given
10 the asylum authorities who may examine 1t and put
in any testimony they desire.
Alta meeting OF the directors OF the Blocker Street
Railroad Company il decided 10 reorganize, place
the track in the centre Of the street II all property
owners would consent. and resume operations. The
road has been sold but be redeemed 1t Is est-
mated that $4,000 will pay the indebtedness.
The large retail dry goods firm OF Buckley Co., which
was recently rcOpened its store for business
Tuesday The townspeope generally expressed satisac-
ton and rendered the propreors Of the store serenade
at the same time Cannon fired in different parts OF
the city and flags raised on buildings The enter
prise Of the firm has much tor tho business stand
ing Of the city.
The new city government with Mayor Sherman at its
head was inaugratcd Tuesday and the old one retired
The City Messenger aud Janitor were the only old
officers reappoined
TIE first meeting OF the Anglers Association OF the
st. Lawrence River was held at the BUtterheld House
Tuesday The purpose OF the organization is to uphold
the game laws the st. Lawrence River All the Old
officer. were reelected with j. j. Flanagan OF Utica as
president Delegates present from all over the
state and the session interesting An informal
reception was given the delegates later.
Clinton has been visited with a $4,000 fire. The
OnyOn Block which had but just been finished and was
the handsomest building in the village, totally de-
stroyed. 1t contained the Opera House; and many
Hamilton College students occupied in the BULL
Ing.
The attractions at the Opera House this week were
Thatcher Primrose Vests Minstrels, and The Devils
Auction" Both had large audiences aud gave salts
factory entertainments.
The first OF the week Utica visited by a heavy
fall Of snow, followed by an equally heaYy ram lhc
result was rapid rise in all streams and the 1yer
Serious damage was apprehended At Orskany part OF
the apron Of the State dam gave way, f0odlnS me
village and ycring the Central Railroad tracks NO
further damage is anticipated at present
The temperance meetings held by T. A. Burdick will
close to. morrow evening They have Deen successful
and largely attended.
The difficulty between the senior class Of Hamilton
College and the Faculty, 1t Is SAID, VIII soon nc com
promised both sides making concessions inc eIle :"
cDuprooise have not been made public. Both Amherst
ana Union colleges declined To take the boiling SIuuenI7
It's probable that the Eureka Mower Works Will be
located the Buterfied property Ia Pleasant 81;
land i, offered to the company. 1t adlon- the West
shore road near the to yn Of Hartford The But
tcreld agrees To erect fifteen OF more eheru
houses near BY Tor w0rkmen' Inc directors n"'o
elected officers
A1Io..es b the great fire in this city have adj
guartcr temporarily Tue work of clearing away the
debris ia being rapidly carried on; ana no" modern
buildings Will DO immediately erccieu III pace ol 'o'o
burned.
The first annual meeting OF the Commercial Tray ellers
Mutual Benefit Association held IN Utica last Mon
day. The organization WAS conceived Hete "hco II id9
its headquarters.
Michael Joneg of this city, was Killed the West
au engine aud thrown from the track. Ills neck was
broken.