New-York tribune., 1885-01-15
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
THE horyEDUCT COMMISSION.

IT,. Aoneduct Commission yesterday agreed eco ina, "a,
JuGan n Dashwood should be allowea ao%o,snt %o,yt and
SSn nae of his lands as q temporary eascmonS tLa
the occupancy of his house by the Si ooO
Tcmmiss;on. S. L. NJ Barlow was allowed @ATTbbo
for temporary easement over ns a. SoO 600
Controller was authorized to issue ; oreater
Cotton water stock at rate of interest not gieOl @
than 31o per cent to pay the expense usn;no six
tractors aud the Commission for the eh'u''e
mIhuhs nm voc submitted bv Chief Engineer Blrdsae M
of The Department of Public Works TO orhs ing east
water conveyed IN the new Ss Central Park Res
Sue ,o,r ., hv tM1 system of iron pipes. ms was was
raferred TO Chief Engineer Church and 'he con-
ornoraon Counsel Lacombe sent communist
rio, in Ienly to a resolution by the ned 70
suggesting that case be made up ntber ant it was
.ne courts tho, the engineers and others appointed
Inv the Roucduct Commission shonio i,,s' eTomi
amined and passed by the Clvli oer'00
The Finance Committee recommendedv sIv ors recon-.
n Rogers for auditor. Controller Loe,n;ss;oner Lev
%ended John H ,a% m%'rIIae Iaeas Mayor Edsons
saJcratapv and Commissioner Spencer Is; w. amW npo
crr' late treasurer OF the Erie Railroad oonp"'
All were referred to the flhance Nonnhi''
TEMPERANCE AMONG THE NEGRoEs.
.In, mo draw a picturen said Charles II. Meade.
missionary of the National Temperance Sooio omonS s
me- before conference of that society IN
the l,e ectnpe room of the Young Mems Chrlstlan
Association building Yesterday, very iy.oUda I'd of
one before the war; man sits on ,he Vtiai Vti, IN
southern dwelling In his is hanT ma nf whiskev. Be-
naotb ro him stands another man, with nei.nor iie
hooI nor whiskev. The first IS wh'e
n free man The second IS hlacH' tho
Slave. Was it strange that Then and the he
slave became a freedman, the Doo os among the
wbskey bottle were priced equally as SiTs Tbs o in.
rights of his newly acquired reeuoGi oronsing
terest which the subject of temperance Is TbeY do
on,ong the colored people is tremendous. lney uo
not ask food from You. They 90 no. Assn ,oa noa
cIothes but thew are crying out lor tetupoaa;iIv p;iv
literature to aid them IN conpao'us ~ Powell
I n Stems the Rev. C. H. Hick and Rebecoa nod Ooi
j;ns whte-haired old lady, who was lhtI ~ tIo
ne the first president of the society, took pdi' la "
discussion which followed.
SURPRISE TO BE CAUSED BY DIX. hANNEi.
"We shall have services in the Madison Avenue Avenue
Congregational Church on Sunuay,t nNot ssv who viii
condnct them; / don't think it will be MI. Lighu-
bourn or any other Methodist minister,
/" Have Won decided on your new pastor yetI :.
Eve have. and when his name Is ann0unfGeu af, u. !.
will cause surprise. He is man who VIII MI autt
church. VIC are not prepared to give ms 1 nnito ~
little time. as we have been IN the minority SO
long. And then, the church has now solno We
like ST @, 900 debt which it will have 10 meet "o
have been promised abundant AID" ,,,,
"When will the church meeting he helc ,,.oos,
at is usually held week after the VI lrusoovSd pad
meeting but we shall wait now upnll 'Ie ne" nnre
of Trustees has organized. we doh hPph,o phes
hepd much opposition. In fact, Mr. Brush, VINO m nas
been the Sunday school superintendent anu Iot
mdn man has resigned and we don Ihihk '.ae Ia
Dir Newman had any idea of coming Dach W 'ho
church when he left Ncw-iork'