New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-05-28
NETWORK CITY.

| Detectiye-Sergeant Richard O'Connor, Acting
Sergeant John Mcnamara, and three round5men
were made sergeants yesterday
Ex-Judge Welcome r. Beebe by his will, filed
yesterday. bequeaths all his estate to his wlie'
! Adeline NJ Bcebe.
1T COSTS TWO DOLLARS TO CARRY A PISTOL.
The Board of Police yesterday revoked all pistol
| permits which were issued pTOr to April 80, 1858,
and fixed the price of such permits in the future at
81 each. The money will 20 to the Police Pension
| Fund
STUDENTS CONTESTING IN ORATORY.
Two contests, open 10 the collegiate and CONNER
cial departments of Manhattan College, are held
annually. On Washington's Birthday, each student
selects his subject on Decoration Day the ora
! tons are written by the speakers
COMMENCEMENT OF TIE COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL.
The twenty-fifth commencement of the Law
School of Columbia College will take place at
the Academy of Music tins evening. Addresses
will he delivered by Professor Theodore w. Dwight
and Frederick h. Coudert.
CHARGED WITH SWEARING FALSELY.
James Morgan, of Morgan 81 Co., No 80 Maiden
Lane, was held on a charge of perjury by Judge
Duffy yesterday at the Tombs Police Court. In a
civil suit he swore that papers relating 10 an as
Segment had never been signed by him.
CHILDREN LOOKING FOR THEIR FATHER. -
Three children, Sarah, Rachel and solomon Was
serzerg, ages five, six and two arrived al OaSoie
father to whom they were gong at No. lao East
Broadway. lie could not be found at that address
however, and the children were sent to Wards Is
land
Alta meeting of the Board of Pilot Commission
ers Yesterday the bark Teresa G. was fined Sl5 for
nicatIon was received from the Maritime AsSocia-
ton asking what the opinion of the Board was IN
regard TO lighted buoys.. The Board replied that 1t
approved of their use in moderation
PROPERTY SOLD WORTH HALF A MILLION.
Messrs. Macay and Davies have purchased for
$3S5,OOo property on the southeast corner 9 81
Ferry, 2 aud Dig Jacob, and J0l Canal SITS. Pro-
perty having q frontage of 81 feet on t0rty-
seventh-st.. about 200 feet east of Nlnth-ave,
has been acquired by Thomas II. French for $780,
600.
UNUSUAL SENSE SHOWN BY DRUNKEN HUSBAND.
Sigismund Kopp was deserted by his wife several
years ago because he was drunkard. She lives
with her sister who keeps a clearinghouse At No.
4Oi East Sixty-cighth-st. Kopp recently asked
her TO take him back again. but she refused because
there was no indication that he had reformed or
that he was able to support her. At . a. m. yester-
day he cut ms throat with razor IN uOnt OF lne
basement windows of her house. lie was taken
to the Presbyterian Hospital where 1t was thought
that he would die.
NFw-YoRK MUTUAL TELEGRAPH ELECTION.
The stockholders of the New-YOrk Mutual Tee,
graph Company, the successor of the Mutual
Union Telegraph Company, held their annual cleo
ton for directors at noon yesterday at the office,
No. 13j Broadway. The total number OF votes
east was 7G157. md the following ticket was
elected: John G.. Moore. George L. Baker George
William Ballou, George II. Holt George e.. Haven,
George 5. Scott, George J. Could Jay Gould, Rus
sell Sage. Charles f. Peck, and II, {. Eahnest0ck.
There were 7Oi votes cast for John II. Walker and
George +. CASTELAR, A semi-annual dividend of 3
per cent on the capital stock of the NeW-lork
Mutual Telegraph Company VIII be paid on July
YOUNG ALBERT sgNT TO a REFORMATORY.
Charles II. Albert age twenty, who was jointly
accused with Samuel McMulen of stealing a wallet
containing $500 from the safe of Pearl Il Co., at
No. 50 Broadway on May II, is the son of Major
Albert, who fought bravely in the war and died in
Minneapolis soon after leaving the army. His wife
has had hard work to support her family. Young Al
bert acknowledged that ne took the money and in
company with McMullen and another boy spent it
on spree William G.. ChOate, eX-Judgc OF the
United states District Court the Rev. James
Willett, OF the Church of the Holy Martyrs; Mrs.
George Tiffany, and others asked that Albert be
sent 10 n refomatOry institution; and both he and
McMullen We're sent to the Emira RefOrmat0ry by
Judge Cowlng.
BROOKLYN.
The Brighton Beach Hotel at Coney Island was
opened for the season yesterday. Many persons
from Brooklyn rode in the trains tothe beach The
first concert was given by Dodworths band.
reception was given to the Rev. DIR. Edward p.
Terhunc, in the Bedford Avenue Reformed Church
last evening. Addresses of welcome were made by
Or. Stons, 1lr Talmage and others.
meeting of the Brooklyn Indian Association
was held IN the Academy of Music last evening
presided over by General Stewart L. WOOdtOTd.
A brass band of Indian boys furnished the music
The chief speakers Were Indian Commissioner
Hiram Price, Captain X. Ii. Pratt, of the Indian
school at Carlisle, Pa. and Joshua Given and
Amos LOnehill, two Indians Memorials were
adopted asking Congress to appropriate 100000
more a year for Indian education, aud to aOt land
in seyeralty to the Indians.