New-York tribune., 1884-02-21
NEW-YORK CITY.

Oranges are cheaper thah aPPicS "' '"o i
stands.
Twentv-eight now houses are in course of cree
ton INVEST Seyenty-third-st.
The ninety-fourth anniversary Of the old Forsyth
st., VI. +. Church will be observed on sunday
March 2.
Policeman Robert A. Chapman of the Twenty
first Precinct, was dismissed yesterday on charge
of ntoXicatiOn.
John b. Cough will address the medical students
meeting III the Young Mems CHRISTIAN hsSoci"'io"
rooms on Sunday.
The Congress Club Will celebrate Washington
Birthday in the court house at Eightecnth-st anu
FOuTth-ave -,
The Fire Commissioners will send to every build
ing in the city card stating where the keys 10
the nearest tire-alarm box can he found.
The oratorica contest for tine Byrnes gold medal
bv the students of Manhattan College, VIII oc elu
in the college hall tomorrow afternoon.
There was a slight increase in the temperature OF
Victor c. Andre yesterday, but il was not regarded
with much anxiety by the physicians
MEETING OF PHI BETA KArPA AIUMNI;
Tho phi Beta Kappa alumni will meet at ClaTks
No % West Twenty-third-st., on Thursday even
ing of next week. Professor Rces, OF Coiunoia
will speak on the new standard time system
Roundsman William Mclaughlin. of the Detec,
tive Sanad, was promoted to the rank OF Sergeant
yesterday the recommendation OF Inspector
Bynes.
The Rev. Michael j. Consdne has been trans
ferred from tbe Church of the Nativity in Second
ave to st. GabrePs Church in East Fhlrty % sew
enth-st. as an assistant TO the rector the koV'
William II. Clowry.
The Government training-ship, Saratoga. which
was nut in the drydock for repairs after the COL l
lslon in the fog last week is expected 10 DC IeduS
to sail for Lisbon Monday.
CALLED TO AN UPTOWN CHURCH.
The new Baptist Church of the Redeemer IN
nosec mas sent cs Mass 30
The new chapel will probably he finished by April l.
Az ARCADIAN DINNER.
The surviving members of the old Arcadian Club
will dine together on Washington blrthuay ae ~
] 10 Dlaoa
The president will be selected by lot Just before the
guests take their places.
ST PATRICK's DAY PARADE.
Delerates from ffty-three Irish societies met at
Central Hall, in FOrty-scventl-st., last evening 70
make arrangements for the st. Patncks day parade.
1t was decided that there should 5e no picnlc OF
! other entertainment after the parade.
HURT IN An EXPLOSION.
small boiler in the hat store of Scheyer ~ SON,
at No 39s Grand-st., exploded at J a. m. yesteI-
Wig9dow into the street. William II. WIlsey
scalded severely on the face and hands
SPENDING LENT IN SEw-ORLEAXS
The Rev. +. A. Agueperse, ). i. NJ" PROVINCIAL
! General of the Society Of the Fathers OF Mercy,
whose Headquarters are at the convent ut ached to
the Church Of st. Vincent de Paul, In West twenty
thir(l-st and the Rev. p. Martin :. r. NJ, left town
Yesterday for New-Orleans. They will return a1ter
! Easter.
HIS SKULL FRACTURED WITH A BRICK,
Edward Nicholson, n bartender at No. > RooSe-
! vclt-st in a quarrel with stranger at NO. 4oSi2
| Pear-st, on Tuesday evening, was struck on the
/ head with brick. lie Went lOflc DuI MS lIltuuS
afterward took him to the Chambers Street Hospi-
| tai where it was ascertaned that his skulI was
| fractured.
| LEGALITY OF TIE sHTaITF's FEES.
In view of the questionable legality of some OF
/ the Shcriii7s charges Mr. Davidson yesterday re-
quested Corporation Counsel Andfewsto agree WIN
his nhe SheTif's COunseil upon a statement ol 'he
matter in dispute and submit the entire con r0yeTsy
! to the General Term of the supreme Court lor us
determination.
COUNTY DEMOCRACY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Tba
cracv organized last evening at No. Union Square
and elected these officers: Chairman, John Il; DeE-
John NJ. Cowen. Augustus Van Courtlandt; treas
urer c. {. Baldwin. Tweuty-iour vlce-presldents,
one from each Assembly district, were chosen
Az IMMIGRANT GIRL MISSING.
I IouiSe kirschcnbauer. are sixteen, an lmInl-
Grant from rcliugeu, Baden, disappeared soon
after She arrived by the steamship canada on
/ Tmrsday. Her father sent her here To AVOID
| butcher boy with whom shc was IN love, and had
written to Christopher stergcr of tins city toIook
ont for her. tie has not seen her since the vessel
! reached her per
non RESIDENT FslrIoYrs not TO BE DISTURBED.
Corporation Counsel Andrews yesterday sent TO
the Niay0r his opinion In reference 10 the resolution
passed 10y the Adermel calling the attention of Inc
| Controller for an ordinance proWdhg that non
residents cannot be employed in . departments OF
| the city government. Mr. Andrews holds that the
Common Council possesses 10 power 10 pass an Or
; dnanCc Oi TINS KIND.
PROPOSING 10 MAKE AZ INJUNCTION PERMANENT
! The Police Commissioners yesterday received no.
! prrInauent the Injunction restraining the pOuCe
from interfering with the business Of Dldcrck
Fiuck, Grand-st. liquor dealer whose license was
revoked by the conviction OF ms barkeeper on =
charge Of violating the Excise law. The costs OF
the action are laid upon the dealers VINO caused the
! suit 80 be brought,
RUNNING Down TWO E0BBEES.
Henry Hale of No 73D Seventh-aye., entered the
iewelry store of John II. Johnston, No. 10 Bowery.
on Tuesday evening and engaged the attention o., oi
the salesman. \ confederate named Eleeh men
came up and snatchcd Il diamond pm valued at
I 1850 Both men ran. closely followed by IoOSer,
The salesman, aud Is they turned INTO lioustoh-N'
they were oyertaken Hale and Green were COM
mittcd at the IOmb7 Police Court yesterday IN de-
fault of $1,000 bali.
cnAEGED WITH GRAND LARCENY.
william +. BIematr age thIrty-twO Of No. 20
| De Kalb-avc Brooklyn, in the IOmbs Police Court
yesterday charged with grand larceny. lie
has been employed collector Tor the New oIh,
Ontario a. Western Railroad Company and It ~
alleged that he has converted to his own use about
5000 paid HIM for the corporation: Justice Power
fixed bail at : ,OOU ana puOed MN 10 secure INC
required surety.
THE JURY DIsAGEEr IN TIE LTVY-CoRFY SUIT.
The Jury in tire suit of Albert A. Levy against
| James H. Corey. ia the City Court, disagreed yes
! terday Mr. Levy charged that when his wife was
dangerously sick at tho hOtel BelleTue' near Sea-
| proprietor threatened to remove her to an ont
| house occupied by servants unless Mr. Levy paid
HIM 81 800. Mr.. Levy asserted that he paid the
money under protest and he brought sat TO recoy-
er the amount
| RIGHTS TO THE WATER FRONT.
| The Dock Commissioners yesterday received an
! opinion from Corporation Counsel Andrews IN
| which he SAYS that the Commissioners have the
power TO build piers and bulkheads on lands under
water belonging to the Corporation and TO regulate
the building of piers and bukheads upon lands be-
longing TO private persons, and that they can all-
| thoriZe the erection of piers or bulkheads on the
Harlem River in accordance with the lines estab-
lished by the Park Commissioners anywhere above
Thrd-ave. and within the lines established by the
| HarbOr Commissioners below Ihlrd-aVe
| HARVARD ALUMNI DINNER.
The eighteenth annual dinner Of the Harvard
Club of New-Y0rk City will take place at Delmon-
will be larger than at any previous dinner of the
society. The following are expected to be present
and to make speeches after the dinner: President
Eliot and Professor George NJ Lane, OF the Unlver,