New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-03
NETWORK CITY

An unknown man, about ffty-fve years of age.
was killed yesterday near Rverdale by a Hudson
| River IRAN.
The body of a drowned man with sandy hair and
beard was recovered from the East River yester-
! day at Eighty nnth-st
The Manhattan Temperance Association will re-
| sumo its meetings tomorrow at 3 p m. III the
Masonic Temple. Many speakers are announced to
| take part.
The Central Park obelisk is to be coated with
paraitine to preserve it from further decay 1T
would be well TO give the lakes coat or two at the
same time. They are i'll much worse state OF de-
cay than the obelisk.
The business failures throughout the country in
the last seven daysas reported to r. g. Dun d Co.,
OF the Mercantile Agency number, for the United
States III, and for Canada, twenty-five as conf
pared with 1S5 last week.
REDUCTION OF FARES TO THE FAST.
The fares to New-En gland points by the Fall
River Line were reduced on Thursday. Frst-class
limited tickets to Newport and Fall River can now
be obtained for So and TO Boston for $3. The
steamers Pilgrim and Bristol are still running.
PICNIC or THE VOLUNTEER FIEEMEN.
The Volunteer Fremens Association will have
picnic and barbecue at Suzcrs Harlem River Park
on Monday. There Will be races and shooting
matches a contest of old-tmc machines an OK
roast at p. m. and fireworks in the evening
HmrLooMs STOLEN oN Staten ISLAND.
William $. Nichols the banker at No. 33 Wal-st.,
Louise at Clifton = l.: "Tkc thieves made away
with iovclry worth 5000, including some val
liable family hcrIooms
REMEMBERING 4 FAITHFUL OFFICER.
BoatswaIn Bruce. of the Imam steamship CITY or
Berlin, was accidentally knocked overheard IN
Liverpool harbor recently and drowned. lie left
wife and seven children IN meagIe cIrcumsiances;
The passengers OF the steamship city of Richmond
which arrived yesterday got mp concert, at which
f23 les. was raised for his family.
INCORPORATING 4 FISHING CLUB.
The Wa-Wa-Ianda Fishing Club has been moor
poratcd Us objects are the protection of fish aud
game and the promotion of fishing and hunting
The corporatOr, are Victor T.. Roumage, G. G. Rou-
mage jT., James 4. Fllck, James J. Mooney, George
Jcries. Richard Il. Hunt. Richard V. llarn"tt
Gcorac W. Wingatc. q. Henry WItthaus, Martin
b. Brown, Edward Kcamey, 4. l. Ashman, Charles
l. Iappan and Shepherd j. Knapp.
GUESTS or THE Urn REGIMENT VETERANS.
Commodore Ralph Chandler United states Navy;
Generals Joseph -. Carr, stewart l.. NooIlord
Theodore Gates, and Dustan, cN-Judyo Horace
Russell, Chlunccy NJ. Dcpew, Coloncls Briggs aud
Eddy, Captain Alexander Hcnrqucs. of tho Old
Guard, and NJ w. Lallau. viii be guests OF he 1th
Regiment Veterans ut their anniversary dinner al
the Hotel Brunswick on Tuesday next No tickets
viii be sold after today.
TIE FRr's PhSSENGER DEPARTMENT.
John " Abbott, the wcli-kuOwn general pIs7cn-
ger agent OF the New-York Lake Ere and Nc.tcin
railroad has had the extent Of his duties enlarged
by the abolition e the office OF the general pa, ~
ger ami ticket agent Of the New York, Prnnsylya-
MIA aud OHIO Railroad. lis department Will Dow
include the Ncw-lork, Pennsylvania aud Dino
lines. 4. l.. Clark has bccl appointed assistant
general passenger agent Il the Inc, with head
quarters q Cleveland.