New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-25
NETWORK CITY.


Arrests last wesk, 1,434; births, GOO; deaths,
$50; marriages, 252.
Croton Water rents for a week S19 606. Mar
shall Byrnes issued 1,4lO licenses anu 1ecel'eu
therefor ST. $3.50.
Commissioner Shields administered the oath of
Office yesterday to Erhardt Bissenger, the recently
appointed counsel to Beirut Turkey
Professor Draper. of the Central Park Observa-
tory reports that l. ~ inches of rain fell last week
and the wind travelled 954 miles.
service of fellowship viii &c held this afternoon
in tic Reformed Church. at Slxty-eighth-st and
the Boulevard. Addresses will be made by promi-
nent cergymen.
Beginning on Sunday afternoon, November i,
Professor W. H. Thomson NJ D. will tea, teach h the
Bible class in Association Hall for critical BiOle
study, between and o'clock.
The Rev. Dr. Maynard will deliver an illustrated
and historical lecture on o Wlt ;t
next Wednesday afternoon a. ctral an foTs
eign lands.
INSTANTLY KILLED BY AN ELEVATOR
George A. De Marcene. who was empIWqyeedd a 70
run the elevator in the building No. II Wall,st:
was caught between the car and floor yesterday
and was killed instantly He was forty years DID,
and lived at No. 263 feminist, BROOKLYN
TO CONsECRATE A MEMORIAL ALTAR. ,
A marble altar erected IN 81. OaDTleis
Church. in East Thirty IN honor OF the
be consecrated on November rs, when Archbishop
Corrigan is announced to celebrate solemn
pont iteal mass
THE CHINA AND JAPAN MAILS
G The steamer City of Rio de JaneIrO arrived at
San Francesca Friday with mails from China and
Japan due in New-YOrk for first carriers october
San Francisco by the steamer Gallo on November
10. Letters may be sent from New-York up TO
November3 at p. H.
THE CASTLE GARDEN MISSION.
The Rev. j. j. Riordan, charge of the Mission
of Our Lady of the Rosary at Castle Garden, com
peteI his report ga INC ne rGfePls lOr te
So 49 Oh. The amount on hand will oe devoted
to the establishment of home for Immigrants near
nY,It I,a fat nbp
SAFEGUARDS AGAINST FIRES IN BIG HALLS.
A notice hasben sent to the officers of the
Tammany Society by Superintendent DOench, OF
the Buildings Bureau, directing that proscenium
wall be built in Tammany Hall and that windows
be placed in the north wall back of the stage, SO
arranged that they will open mmedlately upon
the burning or cutting of n cord. The owners OF
the Fourteenth Street Theatre have been directed
to provide double iron doors for the openings Ill
the prosccnium wall.
BREAKING A POIICEMAN's NOSE.
: While "fghting" drunk at Barclay and West
SITS. on Friday night James Mckeon, of No. 40
Pnes broke aT e nose SS o Of rGcGd o he
strength OF several patrolmcn was necessary TO
take McKeon to the Church Street Police Staten.
and il was necessary also to place him III q strait
Jacket and send him to Bellevue Hospital. His
head had been cut, and he appeared TO be suffering
from de lirium tremens Policeman MCCARTHY was
on the sick list yesterday
NEW ILLUSTRATED GERMAN PAPER.
lido Brachyogel and Max Jagerhnb9T pub
fishers of DGs Belletristisches Journal, have
Yorker SOnntags-JomHa, illustrated, gossipy
newspaper, designed to voice the scntl-
ments and feelings of the Gcrman-American element
in our population. The first number was issued
last Sunday, and contained several local sketches,
the chief one of which was directed against the
manner in which superintendent Murray entorces
the Sunday law.
THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE FAIR.
1.-The American Institute Exhibition now in progress
at the Institute Hail. Third-ave., SiXty-thlrd ana
Sixty-fourth sts may now be said to be in full
working order All the exhibitors have their goods
in place and in full play, and the general opinion is
that, in the whole history of the Institute more
complete exhibition has never taken place The
novelties shown are more numerous and OF greater
interest than ever before. The display of car
niferous and evergreen plants now IN progress mas
met with universal praise, it being the first display
of the kind ever given in this country.