New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-06
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PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

| Nec- YOrk HoteLSenatOr Wade Hampton,
Of SOuta Carolina. HOFFMAN House-senotor John r
Jones, Of Nevadaj ex-senator John H. Mitchell OF Orc
gon, and Lieutenant Governor David b; HIM. OF Emirs
sSS kSSs s
Bresoo,t H0~seoProfessor Alexander Agassi1 OF OF
f fanG hnr Of Ohio cfss
Long'eow, Of Cambridge, Mass. nm Arerne Hotel
senator warner Miller, Of Horkimsr, N Y, and George
Arrests last week, 1859; births, 57s; deaths.
81 marriages, $50.
The Reformed Catholic Church win hold services
hereafter at No. 161 West Twenty -ffth-st.
The steamship Baltic landed 458 and tho State
OF Florida 45O immigrants at Castle Garden yester'
day
An unknown man jumped overheard from .
lighter ut the foot Of East Fourthst late on Friday
ight and was drowned.
!'he lecture on Christian Charity" by the Rev.
DR.. John NcQu1rky postponed from March 10, wall
be delivered at Chickering Hall on April T.
Mrs. Nanette Eckert, who Is suspected of being
concerned in the death of Anna Wagner, held
in 81 500 bail by Coroner Merkle yesterday.
The New-YorkI Indian Association will hold
public meeting on Tuesday evening, in Calvary
Baptist Church in Fifty-scyenth-st Judge Noah
Davis will preside.
j. j. Fowler Eastern passenger agent Of the
Missouri Pacific Railroad, at Utica sailed for
of absence for two months foI his health. lie IS
well known III Eastern railroad circles.
FURTHER DECLINES IN WHEAT CORN AND OATS.
change yesterday on account OF rumOred failures in
Chicago. The wheat market declined cent. aud
the corn market from TO cents, Oats fell from
Z to l cent.
Florists do not ask lmpeTtinent questions when
they are offered handsome mats Of IVY but house,
holders in the upper parts of the city complain OK
the loss of these ornaments of their homes. A few
nights ago, thick mat of Ivy, eight feet hgn by
about twelve feet wide, torn from the side Of =
house AZ Washington Heights and carried away.
Brooklyn
UXFoCNDED REPORTS ABOUT SMALLPOX.
It was SAD at Castle Garden yesterday that the
report that Hungarian immigrants had been found
in Pennsylvania suffering from the smallpox, and
that they came from Castle Garden, was preposter-
GUS. No cases OF that disease have been found
among the immigrants arriving at the Garden Tor
years and it would be next to impossible for case
of smallpox to pass Quarantine and the Gar1en
and not be discovered.
CHARGVD WITH LARCENY AND BTGAMY.
Frank Boldly was held, in the Jefferson Market
Police Court yesterday, TO answer two charges.
Ohm H.lytn,tt No 3lz Heech eI-st., confectionery,
said that he had robbed him while In his employ
and BOddy's wife accused him of bigamy. tie de-
MED the larceny, and declared that the second
woman who claimed to bear his name, as far as no
was concerned, was no Boldly.
FIGHTING IN A sTRvET-CAR.
Charles Briggs, of No. 757 Third-ave, made tho
acquaintance of Frank Green in a Bowery liquor
store and rode uptown with him early Yesterday
morning In Thrd-ave. streetcar. Briggs went TO
sleep and, he says no awOko TO find Green's hand
in his pocket They fought women screamed, and
Both Green and Gardner were subsequently arrest
ed and were held in the 1orkyille Police Court for
examination.
BROOKLYN
Trains will begin running Oh the Bridge at o. IN.
tomorrow.
Thomas Feeney of No. IS Pfesdent-st., re-
ported to Health Commissioner Raymond yester-
day that his two daughters had been poisoned by
canned apples. Dr. T.. II. BARLEY, analytical chem
list of the Department, was directed TO make an
examination The children are recovering.
Edgar Allen Poe; his Life aud Art y Is the snb-
ject of d lecture to be given by Mr.. Chadwick this
evening in the second Unitarian Church. at Gin:
ton and Congress sta. This is the last but one OF
the series on Men, Women and Poets which has
drawn large audiences on the first Sunday evening
of each month during the winter.
Policeman McNlty of the third sub-precinct po-
lice early yesterday morning found Robert Gala
CHER, IA cooper and an escaped convict, for whose
arrest reward of 300 il offered by tine Jersey
City police McNity attempted 20 arrest him.
Gallagher resisted, and sharp struggle ensued,
McNiity striking the convict on the 5hns with his
night club Officer Mahoney appeared and tho
prisoner was secured.