New-York tribune., 1885-09-17
NETWORK CITY,
F."-Central Park contains $40 acres ant
Prospect Pork $50 acres.

"J.P. F"-Central Park contains $40 acres, ana
Prospect Park $50 acres
Patrick Goodwin, of No. 522 west iwenty y
ninthst, pedler, was arrested yesterday ior Deh.
ing James Quinn. of No. 321 Tenth-ave'' TO oao'y
that he may die.
Tho bark Sicnet, of Quebec. 130 days out from
Java with sugar. bound Ior Haillax, pu. nv ro,tain
port yes erday because of the sickness o1 captain
johnson.
SIR RICHARD AND HIS YACHT IN FlREWoRks.
At Manhattan Beach last night the t., Senesu & anu
Puritan and q portrait Of Sir Richard sutton were
represented in fireworks by Pain. OF LONDON. ~
was tho last night of the destruction OF fohpch
and ocean Abiaze"
NEW IroN STEAMER FOR TUE Pacific ConSi. no,,.
tract by J. H. Dialogue, of Camden, N. D., fof
lighthouse tender on the Pacihc coast arrived
57Io feet beam aud II feet depth has compound
engines developing $50 horsepower. and - com
minded by Lieutenant Clifford II. west L. :. Navy
MAILS FRoM AND TO CHINA AND JAPAN.
The steamer San Pablo arrived at San Francisco
on tuesday with mails from China and Japan, due
in New-York next Tuesday. The next mails 10
Chiua ard japan will leave san pT hs tcoeP nP
may be sent from New-lOrk up 10 september ~ ''
Ppm.
THE ELECTRICAL SUBWAY COMMISSION.
The Electrical Subway Commissioners yesterday
passed n resolution that the FIRE Comm 'sloners nc
requested to inform them If they perlnit@ten @ uny
electric light companies to place wlTes on poHs or
adjourned until September 20, AZ IL a. m., a1ter
which they will meet daily, If necessary
ONLY ONE COMPLAINT IN TWENTY YEARs
A charge of beng absent from roll call wltlout
leave was preferred against Fireman Theodore
Dakin, of Engine Company NO. o }eStorH4at'
Dal1n explained that lie was taken su1aeniy slSh, &
and the charge was dismissed. lie nls Dc,h IN tno
Fire Department for twenty years, ana this Is inc
first charge Of any kind ever made against hiin'
FROM THE ROOF or HOUSE TO THz STREET.
Mrs Mary Reilly committed suicide yesterday by
iumpinc from the top of the four-stOry tenement
Gonse No 1I5 FIrst-ave the upper story Of which
she occupied. She was widow ana haq Two chiI-
dren. There was no cause known LOT 'o @ soiin
accidentally from the building. but there Is coz
nice AZ the front fully two feet above me level OF
the roof, and she must have climbed over 'his oe'
fore she cOuld have fallen.
FEARS THAT A SCHOONER NAY BE LOST
Tie schooner Thomas Van Glider, which sailed
from this p3lt on August q for Jacksonyllie IA,
with cargo of 800 tone of railroad IRON, IS long
overdue aud fears are entertained Tor Der saisty.
| She was built at TuckahOc. y. j., IN 1873, ana is
| owned BY persons in Philadelphia and southern
! New-Jerscv Her captain il Ezekiel Van Glider.
| At TIE Office ol }. A. Van BTunt the agent OF the
vessel n TRIBUNE reporter was told Yesterday that
| IL was still hoped tina. she would reach her destl-
| nation.
| s,pvtcrs N MEMORY or MES. AsUBEL GRREN.
In the lecture room of the Fourth Avenue Pres
| bvteriao Church Yesterday. the WCmGns EXccu-
tive Committee of the Home Missions ot the fIcs-
| hvteriau Church held services IN memory OF tb
| former president Mrs. Green tho wife OF eX-Judge
| Ashbel Green, who had devoted many years OF her
life 10 the furtborance Of the Home Mission cause
| IaI Tettcys ot symp9thv wcrs received irom MIS-,
Newell. secretary of the Salt Lake Mission, and
| other ladies' prominent in mission work, and sew
| erai addresses were made.
| CHOKING A BROADWAY POLICEMAN.
| James NJ Cullouph Of Nova Scotia. who says
that lac boards at the Monica Hotel In jersey CITY,
! jumped OF n Broadway car yesterday at ChambeTs-
| ST and seized Officer James Conway, OF the Broad
| way Squad. by the throat aud attempted 20 choke
him. Although the officer Is large MN his as-
| eaiIant gained temporary advantage and tore MS
| waistcoat and coat open BY the assistance OF an.
other officer Conway brought him under control
and manaced him securely. At the Iombs Just
! ice Duffy committed him temporarily Tor eXalni
nation by the City Physician. rs he Is believed tc
| be insane.