New-York tribune., 1885-02-28

Inquest on F. s. Gould, Coroners office.
Broadway and Cable Railway Commissioners.
Artists reception, Studio Building No. 81 West Tenth"
st., afternoon
NEW-YORK CITY.
Martin ]. Gillespie, clerk, became violently in
sane In the boarding house No. y Lafayette-place
yesterday and was taken to st. Vincents Hospital.
The organization of eighty-four new corporations
was reported to The Daily Age in the last week, the
total capital invested being $31 ,40095O.
A fair for the benefit of the Bible and Fruit MIS-
sion of this city being held IN the parlors OF the
Broadway Tabernacle at Thirty-fourth-st and
SiXth-ave.
BIRTHDAY OF DIR. CROSBY
Owing to the illness of the Rev. DR.. Howard Crosby
his pulpit will be supplied tomorrow morning by
the Rev DR.. G.. L. Prentiss, of the Union Theological
Seminary. Dr. Crosby celebrated MS nfty-nlntn
birthday yesterday
LAWRENCE r. JEROME OS HIS SONS BOND.
Commissioner Shields yesterday administered the
oath OF office 10 Lowell II. jerome. who has been
appointed Collector of the port of Corpus Christi,
Texas Lawrence r. jerome, the young mans
father. went on his bond 10 the amount of $4,000.
PERMITS REFUSED TO YOUNG MUSICIANS.
Elbridge I. Gerry, president OF the Society Tor
the Prevention OF Cruelty to children, yesterday
WOrra age ten, to play the cornet, ana BABY Bell,
age eight, to play the banjo in entertainments III
tins city. The Mayor refused the permits.
PROMOTED TO RE A POLICE CAPTAIN.
Sergeant Ebert q. Smith who was placed in
command of the p0lice-boat Patrol recently, was
promoted TO the rank of captain of police yesier-
day. He is the leader of the chorus in the forth
coming representation of the Pirates of PcnZancc
for the benefit of the Police Pension Fund.
ARREST OF Az rx-JUpGE.
Fx-Judge John y. Marshall, Of Colorado, was
found wandering aimlessy through the streets on
lie was taken to Bellevue Hospital as an insane
person, but was discharged yesterday. He had
been staying at the 81. James Hotel and drinking
heavily for The last three weeks and was suffering
from alcoholism.
THE BUSINESS FAiLURTS OF WEEK.
The business failures throughout the country in
the last days, reported To Il. G.. Dun Il Co..
OF the mercantile agency number. for the United
States 2I3. aud for Canada, 30. or total of 2S3.
a. compared with a total OF 800 lagt week and go
the week prevIons 10 the last The great bulk of
the casualties arc in the Western, Southern, and
Pacific states As usual
LAST SNOW STORM or THE sF.sov.
The snow storm which began early Yesterday
morning is regarded by the Signal Service officers
as the last Of the season. They predict steady
IN temperature beginning today. The storm
was coast disturbance not severe. which
dcyelOped uff Cape llatteTas. IL would have been
rain had there not been coating oi snow on the
ground, This Kept the tenperatnre low' thoughit
kept about above freezing point all day. The
weather generally much warmer. no rcnort
being received of a lower temperature than lo'.
Morr FACTS ABOUT GrvrEu wUNpFr.
W. VI. Robinson. city editor of ne Nco.treGn'
PicaVnr writes in regard 10 General Charles Mnndcc
whose comm ssons were lcff in sirect-car here,
as described IN Tur TuEuNr that he served with
tL. General in 1sG5-'GG In Tallahasse when tho
latter was Assistant Adjutant-Gcnoral with the late
General John c. Foster. Mr. Robinson remembers
reading in New-iork papers, two or three year,
ago that General Nundcc died in the Iombs, aud
that his body had been cared for by army officers.
cuARGrp WITH TuFrTs ~ BOSTON
Detective WiPgir. Of Boston. came To this city
few " ago 10 search for Frank Woods. we'll
known burglar whose picture has been IN the
RocIlc's Gallery for more than fifteen vcars. Sew
erll rohbcrics had occurred IN the suburbs OF Bos
ton and IN each case The robbers had got into tho
house through n see r,-story window. The orcu-
pants II one house. who saw the thieves. rccog-
nized the picture Of Woods. Inspector Byrncs
gave assistance TO the Boston detective and Woods
was arrested on Thursday night.
NO POISON N TnE BrCKwnEAT FLOUR.
Dr. CYRUS Edison said Yesterday that the buck
wheat floor used by Mr.. Pack at No. Perry st. ON
Wednesday was not poisoned, so iaT ~ ne conid
her boar1crs be said, might bav" been caused by
mistake In using pcarlnc instead Of sacr,tus in
mixing the cakes. Dr. Edison received piece OF
Icly-cake from . man in Harlem who wrote that
his family had been made sick by eating the cake.
It was supposed that the baker had used some
poisonous substance 10 give "A yellow color To the
cake instead Of using eggs
MRa. prntrY To PLEAD TODAY
Mrs Dudley will be arraigncd this forenoon be-
fore Recorder Smyth in Part Of the Court Of Gen
eral Sessions. to p cad to the indictment which the
Grand Jury has lately found against her. The
whole nroceedngs will not occupy more than ton or
fifteen minutes. ENJudpc Fullerton and A. &. Butts.
counsel for Mrs. Dudley, na0 "a long conference
with the prisoner last night at the Tombs. 1t was
said that Mrs Dudlcy's plea to the indictment
80 far to secure Mrs. Dudley's release on bail
sFEKING RELIEF FROM THE MAYOR
A deleraton Of park policemen appeared before
Mayor Grace Yesterday 10 ask his assistance IN So
curing legislation that would place them the
same footing as the regular city police Al uresent
thsv are paid lower salaries and have no pension
fund.- and in other ways are less favored than the
regular police. Their duties. however not ar
Il. Mo- tn.
There are bills now before the Legislature to ac-
complish what The policemen want to have done in
tins matter, but there Is not much prospect of the
bills becoming laws.
PREFTRRI@G THE STATION AT PIFTIrrH-sr
The removal Of the FIT eth street station of the
Sixth Avenue line to Forty-seventh-st. has been
under consideration by the directors OF the Man
year. protest against il has been received re-
Gently by the company, bearing the naaes of
William Quinn, f. A. =. Barnard Charles short.
Samuel ID. I,abcock. Eugene Kelly, II. +. spanld,,
ing. ID. o. Mills, Bowes Colgate, Joslln & Fuller
Thomas A. Davies, James J.. White. Christopher
Willard, Elliott +. Shopard, Walter s. C;Hrnce.
Joseph j. ODonohue, william ID. Sloane, +. W.
j. Hurst F. II. Coudert, Henry Day. and Others.
LITTLE DONE by THE CABLE COMMISSION
Charles T. Shaw counsel for the New-York Cable
Railway Company. complained Yesterday of unjust
newspaper criticisms Of the work Of the Cominis-
SION. and declared that 1t was prepared 10 hear all
who had anything to say for or against the pIo.
posed roads Mrs. Twitchell said a Commi.sione er
had talked with Ler, aud after it was discovered
that she was opposed to cable railroads her test-
mOny had not been deemed valuable and she had
been obstructsh III her efforts to give it, Il was
not Of the Comm issioners present and il was
decided hat some one had been representing him
sell as n Commissioner.
THEIR GANG WILL MISS THEM WHILE
Charles A. Gum aud Francis Hines ueInbers of
q FIrst-ave. gang which have given the police much
trouble, were before Recorder Smyth yesterday on
"A charge OF larceny They went into Bernard
Reilly's liquor store in Fust-ave between TbIrty-
fourth and Thirty fifth sts., Ncw-Years night
turned out the barkeeper. and stole Mr. Reilyis
dress coat some expensive whiskcy and several
boxes of cigars Gum, who had previously served
a term i'll prison. acknowledged hls guilt and went
the witness Yesterday q fv N II,u.a