New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-29


Reception to Henry Geersc c.oper Union, p M M
Rapid Transit mass meeting, Choral Aal halo"' o
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS baseball match, Polo Grounds
br. Alfred Emersons lecture Columbia College 8 p M
Funeral of George Edwin Ewing, lO:30 a. H. ..-,oor
Kirmess festival Metropolitan Opera House. "'oino0
anu Annual neetIng of Neal Mission, Broadway Taoer
Second Battery competitive drfn Annoy g p m
George William CuTtis's lecture on Charles DcAehs'
Ross Street Presbyterian Church, Brooklyn p H.
The entries to the horse show will close on May l.
John b. Haskin passed a fairly good nighe on
Sunday and was somewhat better yesterday
TO SUCCEED WARDEN BOWIE. wv
Sheriff Davidson yesterday appointed Jom W.
Dowling to succeed james Bowe as Warden Oh Luz
low street Jail. lie Is deputy sheriff. and recently
kept grOg-shop in ChainberS-st,
MORE GOLD GOING ABROAD.
There has been engaged for shipment 10 Europe
by the steamship Auranla, which sal s tonloTIoW,
81 800 600 all in gold bars. This VIII make Soo'-
7s4 900 gold shipped since February IL
RECKLESS DRIVING BY Mr.. GENTLrMAN.
Ahorse driven by John H. oId IN
Forty-sixth-st, between Second ana iHlru aNes'
The girl lived at No. 344 East forty-elghtst' MI
Gentleman waS an ested
MIR. TiIDEN NEXT TO A FIRE.
Heat from furnace iguited the woodwork yes
terday in the basement of Joseph Pulitzers nonse'
No II Granercy Park, next door to Samuel 81; III
Is L
servant before the tremen had time TO answer III
alarm.
INSPECTING THE PUBLIC STORES.
Secretary FOlger who is at tie hoffman HOusei
Yesterday made a careful Inspection OF the OhIleu
States public stores at laight and Na3DihpIoa sS.
He was accompanied by Assistant United Slates
Treasurer Thomas Y. Acton ana Appraiser he''n
un.
TWO STREET CARS IN COLLISION.
A Broadway car and Grand-st. car came into
collision in Ihompson-st. Yesterday The passen-
gers we're shaken and frightened. waiter huSIltol,
of Providence, K. l., who was on ihe piauornl VI
the Grand-st car, was thrown OFT and received
slight bruises.
CHANGING THE ST. NICHOLAS HOTEL, =.
The sale OF the furniture and fixtures OF tne 81
Nicholas Hotel closed yesterday. The amount real
ICED, it is thought, will be about SOO,Ooo; Two
hundred men will 90 to work on the bulidlng ON
Thursday and 1t will be rapidly transformed lnto
business block.
STABBED FOR REFUSING TO DRINK. ,
Thomas Reilly, an immigrant passenger on the
White star steamship Celtic, asked rancls tSliey
another immigrant, 10 drink with nm on fTltIay
at sea Francis refused and Thomas stabbed him
IN the left side with long knife The Wo Inotia
man Is under the care OF Dr. Sohultze' at .Nastio
Garden, and Thomas Is under arrest
TO OPEN THE BARGE OFFICE.
Arrangements were made yesterday between sec
rotary Folger and Surveyor Benedict to open the
Barge Office for the use for which 1t was INTENDED
as soon as the contract for the transfer OF pasSen
gers ana baggage from the steamships can be closed
It was reported that John IL. Starin is 10 have the
contract.
CHARGES AGAINST DETECTIVE FULLER
At the Tombs Police Court yesterday, James NJ
Fuller chief of the Fuller Detective Agency, at NO.
Sal Broadway app%ared he9Ie JaS nCTaT of NJ"
5S VaTick-s1. The complaint is one OF basta1dy
the woman claiming support for a boy Elhe years
old of whom she SAID Fuller was the father. She
added that they lived together Tor many years
after a mock marriage, and that some time ago ho
deserted her. J lie case was SET down ior May o.
ANOTHER TINY-LOCK OUT or ORDER.
Tho 20 of * Lang
Bank of Montreal. has "A time-lOck 1t was set on
Saturday night to be opened ut 3 a. ~ YESTERDAY
When the hour came something was wrong Win the
lock and the safe could not be opened lheTe were
no securities that were imporatiyely neeGed, ana
the business of the firm was conducted WITH Illile
incOnvenienc lie agents OF the sale company
will not be able 20 find out the trouble until the
clock apparatus runs down.
BApTisTs CARRY THE WAR INTO UTAH.
A the conference OF Baptist preachers YESTERDAY
the Rev. Nj Spencer, Of Utan, said that the bap,
tIst Church in salt Lake City had bunt ana pala
for an edhce which cost $4,000 and was me best
in lie city, Ninety Mormon children attended the
school connected With the church, and from forty
to fifty Mormon adults attended the chuich GER
vice The first converts were M9rihohs ; OdlG on 81
his converts had three wives, and be insisted on
hIs being remarked before baptism. Inc man had
eight children.
HELD Al BAY BY A CIuNAMAN.
Is3as Wolf age twcnty, of NO. az Grand-st,
called YESTERDAY at the laundry of Wing High, NO
SO GraDd-st. and Oh the pretence OF being cor,
lcctor from the Bureau of lncunDrince dsma4ded
| u
Wing High recognized HIM lis man VINO nad QO-
taiped dollar from him on January by SIM ar
means He closed the door and quietly produced q
heavy revolver telling Wolf that it was necessary
for him to wait short time. OHiccr Calaghan
was called m and arrested of, who had DaaSe
aud book containing the names OF many Cinnamon
who had paid him for permission to display Signs
BITTEN BY MAD Dog.
A large black dog, of part Newfoundland 1lo0d,
rushed along Seyenth-avc. Yesterday, Fnarhng ana
showing Signs of madness. wafer uilppeu Ioii
his mouth and his eyes were bOodsEot. Az
Thir;icth-st. John Dorsey, vcndei, o. flfSl-3Ee
with his whip. The animal instantly, sprang into
the wagon and seized Dorsey's arn making an ugly
wound. Dorsey shook OIL the beast with dlthcuity
and FASTENED to the TMreth street Police station.
Captain Williams wa, attracted by the Outcry III
The street. aud killed the dog with single shot
from his revolver. DOrseys wound was cauterlzed
and he was sent home
AN ALDEEMAN SEEKS Az EQUIVALENT
Alderman Fulgrafi yesterday offered reson-
ton stating that the New-lOIk aud Harlem KAN,
road CoIupanV had recently laid two additional
tracks Oh the west side of Raroad-aVe between
Ono-bundrcd-a nd-slxty-seventh-st. and the Cen
trail MOulsania Depot thereby taxing possession
of the entire r0adbed closing thoroughfaTe when
had been used by the public for ltysiS years, ana
deprived a large number Of p0perty-OWhefS Ol al,
means of reaching their homes; tIaI te IaiIIoa't
company Is now petItIOnlng the Legislature 10
grant It additional privileges at the expense OF
the city / he city representatives were lequesleu
to insist that the company be either required 10 Re-
open the roadway or provide the residents Oh VIC
line with safe means OF travel.
PLEADING IN VAIN FOR MERCY.
George Hunt, bright-oolung young man;
pleaded with Jud 90 C0wiug yesterday for seVeral
minutes for new trial lie had been convicted on
the evidence of Edward Bourque, tailor, who
heard the crash of the glass in his front door At
2 O'Clock in the morning of April g. and found Hunt
in the room. Ihc room was a few steps lower than
the street and Hunt said that he was drunk and
fell through the glass. Hunt had already served
three years term in the State Prison. When his
counsel had asked the Judge TO b" me1cifu the pTs-
Oner aid that lie had been out OF pnscn for I'VE
wears and had tried 20 lead an honest life. Judge
Cowing reminded him that he was on the streets IN
drunken condition late at night and could not nave
entirely left lis bad habits. llunt continued to
argue with the Judge for some time. lie finally
sentenced to six years
EPOOEI