New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-30
NETWORK CITY.

Robert r. Hit OF Illinois Astor
6. +. Langley, of Allegheny, Penn.
NETWORK CITY.
The Central Young Mems Christian Association
will have a reception in Parepa Hall to-iuoifo"
night.
Arthur wallack sailed for Europe yesterdy oy the
City of Chicago. lie will be abroad only aoou' siA
weeks.
General LLOYD Aspnwall was more, 'omforttas9 le
vs.tarder and was getting on as we'll could be
expected with his fractured Ies'
There were s,544 steeragc passengers landed 81, at
Castle Garden last week Yesterday the Gale
donisn landed 81, the Elder 1000 and the Lydlan
Monarch 145.
SLIGHT ACCIDENT TO THE JAN BREYDEI.
The steamer Jan Breydo which arrived at c ah,s
from the northwest. On March % her machinery
became disabled but was repaired atter Shoi'
delay.
Mr. LELAND's LIGEl SUIT.
Lewis Leland has broughl salt against >. w
Hinckley, business manager o. Inc GrGphlc 10 re-
cover $40 600 for libel growing ouf OF the puoiicd
ton OF a story of Mr. Lelands inslalty.
RUN OVER AND KILLED.
Jobn Skellv. age nine of No. lJ7 Four th-ave.,
was run over and killed at Foutha ana aI 2t1iy
John J. Keepers of M. dH5 Eighth-ave'
TWO CASES or DRowNYG;-
BENJAMIN J. GoSs age eight of NO. 3l4 East
Northumberland. ffth-St was drowned in pool
of water last evening. A. unknown IsD0III was
drowned in the East River at the toot OF for'y-
ffth-st
THE ELDERS FAST TRIP.
The new steamship Elder. Of the North Gernah
llOyd Line description OF whlGh was PuoIsSSItu
in Yesterdays TRIBUNE, arriT ed YESTERDAY. She
InaSe the trim from southampton in seven days and
seven hours.
DISTINGUISHED PERSONS AT DANCE
The inmates of the Female Lunatlc Asylum on
Bsckwel's Island INDUCED il dance YESTERDAY
afternoon. Among the dancers were George
Washington" "NapOleon's mother ana "ener"i
Grants aunt
RAPID TRANSIT COMMIs IONERs.
The Rapid Transit Commissioners were informed
by the Mayor yesterday that the PRESENTATIONS ~
Commissioners smith aid Byrd had peeh recelNGu
and accepted. The majority report was sen ~ 'n'
printer yesterday and Will he ready tomorrow
MR.. mscox WILL NOT Go TO PIITsfIELD.
The Rev ii. o. HIscoX of the Iwenty-thlr9
Street BAPTIST Church said yesterday that he had
declined the call of the Baptist Churchln Pttsneld,
Mass. He is still considering the can IeGGlNJd ID
few days ago from the fh'h D"P'iS' ONO''D -
Troy.
THANKS To Mr.. ROOSEVELT.
The Constitution Club has expressed ITS appTeclai1
tion of the work done by Theodore hooseIeil anu
his colleagues in exposing the abuses IN 1ne Guy
and county government, and the hope thaI eInclen1
remedies may be applied. Ihe Orah9 . jury was
NEW CARS ON THE FOURTH AVENUE, LINZ -,
Twenty-Five new cars were placed on the Fourth
Avenue surface road YESTERDAY ihey nave car
md braEes of a novel kind. Two hundred and
fifty new horses were also added 10 me STOCK Vi inc
road The conductors are to he uniformed
MONEY FOR NEW SCHOOLHOUsEs.
The MAYORS Cabinet yesterday discussed and ap-
proved the bill before the LEGISLATURE anlhorlzlng
the issue of bonds by the Conr2lleT 70 1he &c Uu a
of 81 OOO. 900 10 be used by the Board OF kduca-
ton for purchasing additional sites and putting up
new schoOlhouses.
THE EXTENSION OF WESTINGHOUSE.
The awards in the matter of the extension OF
Westinghouse. from Little Twelfth 10 FonTteentA-
ST. amount TO 100000. The land taken belongs
TO William and John J. Aston, except two los
Which arr the property of the MOhat estate The
report will be called up IL the Supreme Court
Chambers on May 8.
LOCAL BUTCHERS AND WESTERN DRESSED BEEF,
The Eastern Butchers Protective society met last
evening at No 1872 IhiTd-ave, and conn ieted ar
rangements to enter the Central Labor Union; after
which they propose to boycott Chcag dressed Deel
Delegates from New-Jersey reported that, owing 10
the closing of slaughter houses due to the rivalry
OF the Western meat over 200 men had beent
ont of employment.
MAp1sov AVENUE BRIDGE APPROACHES.
The Commissioners of Estimate and Assessment
have finished their report IN the, procee9lngs TO
pfoaches 10 the new non draW-3rdge oyer. me
Harlem River, at the upper terminus o. Madison
ave The awards amount to $I4,oeO. Inc report
will come up for confirmation IN supreme court
Chambers Oh May ,.
A CURIOSITY FROM TIE SOUTH SEA ISLANDS,
DR.. Zabriskle the apolhecdry OF me me3uca' ue-
paTtment of the Navy Yard, has rendered to the
Metropolitan Museum OF Art for eXhloItlon, piece
of cloth, known as tapwa work, made from me
bark of tree for the clothing OF the natives OF me
Sorfb Sea Islands II is about twelve feet length,
bleached white with rude limitations OF crabs, tur-
ties leaves stars etc
YOUNG MAN CHARGED WITH BIGANY.
Conrad Bretthauer. age twenty, a plumber OF
Newark before Justice White az the ENSeX Market
Police Court Yesterday was charged with blgalny
iy Maria Bertsch of No. 1913 East Iwenty-slXth-st.
She saws chat .he was married to hun on July ~;
1850 and that on December 10, lSo3, be married
Catherine HaSSct age twenty-threc. o. NO. 70 NV
inrtou-st He was held in default Of u, 600 BAH.
A STRUCK JURY ORDERTD.
Judge Truax. in the Supreme Court, ordered YES
terdaY that a special jury should be struck 10 try
The case of the NeW-Englaud Iron Company aGt:
the Gilbert NOW Metropolitan Elevated Railroad
COMPANY. TO recover S4,O0O,O00 for a breach OF
contract for the construction Of the road IN sixth
ave new trial of the action. once dismissed, was
ordered by the Court of Appeals.
THE COMING BENCH SHOW OF DOCS.
The eighth annual bench show of the West
minister Kennel Club will take place at the Madison
Square Garden in April. The premium stlnciudes
nearly ali kinds OF dogs. There are l19 classes on
The list More ample accommodations than before
this will be provided for ladies' pets" The judges
will be Paul Dana, James Mortimer and john q.
Heckscher New York; J. II. PersOn, Buckingham,
Penn; i. c. Sterling, II. Louis; }. I. Higgins,
Delaware City. Del; John ;. Wise. Richmond, Va.
CONTAGIOUS DISEASES OF 4 FORTNIGHT.
Cases of contagious diseases and deaths from such
diseases were reported ut the Sanitary Bureau last
week as follows: