New-York tribune., 1885-03-16
NEW-YORK CITY.

NEw-YORK CITY.
THE LoTOs CLUB EXHIBITION.
Tho interesting collection of Bary bronzes, pant
ings and electrotype fac,simlles OF clns aia
at the Lotos Club will be on view to-day from II
a. N. until y. III. Admission is 10 gentIemeh ohiy'
GUARD OvFR THE SALVATION ARMY
policeman has been detailed to protect the ga :
walton Army in the old Institute Hall NO Z4O west
Eighteentl-st. from gang OF rowaies 'ha1 nhs
threatened TO break up the meetings
AN HISTORICAL GLANCE AT NEw-YoRK.
In his lecture at Chickering Hall tomorrow
morning, Professor John Flske will discuss the con-
dition of Newly ork in 1776, and describe the cam
palgns of Washington IN and near the city; ne
balties OF Long Island, Harlem ueIghts ahd WHO
Plains will be described.
CONCERT by GILMORE.
A concert will be gwen this evening by Gilmore
Band in stcinway Hall assisted by weli-known
vocal and lnstrnmental artisls. ne oDJect ls 70
bouse, which is utilized home for respectable
young women while out Of employment
BURIAL OF DIR. sELiGnAV TELLER.
The funeral of Dr. SeliSnan eler took place at
his home, NO. 500 West IhIrty-th- -rd-st yesterday
afternoon. The Rev. Dr Melsnef. Of tho Ahaweth
Cbesed Congregation, Fifty-htth-st. ana LeXlnS-
sen delivered the funeral Grafton. KING solomon
Lodge, No. 279 4. aud A. NJ, furnished the pail
bearers. The burial was at Cyprus Hills Ceme-
tory.
EXTENDING THE sTFAM MAINS.
The underground mains of the New York Steam
Heating Company are to be extended: When com
pieted they Will nave sufficient capacity TO supply
most of the city below Cnanbers-yt. Oh 5oth sides
OF Broadway TO Canal-st The mans VIII De larger
than most oil those now in use Ii Is INTENDED even
tuay to traverse all Of the dry goods district Ihe
steam supplied can be used to extlnguish hre as
we'll as for heating and hoistiug purposes
STORIES or MURDER DENIED.
The ship Joseph arrived mere from Calcutta yes
terday. On the trip a sailor named John Fay feiI
overheard from the head stays ana was drowned.
The first mate of the snip was generally dlsIiAed
on board and stories were started among tle san
Ors to the effect that Fay was thrown overheard Dy
the mate. II capt in. however, saws that the
mate was in his room working out his observations
at the time Of the accident which happened iitte
after noon. the captain threw lie DuOy 10 tDe
sailor, but he failed to reach IT.
WORKING FOR SPELLING REFORM.
The New-York branch of the Spelling Reform As
fee of che Chief Librarian of Columbia College on
Saturday afternoon. Professor Isaac n. Ha'i was
elected president, George Ferry ana Caskie Harrison
vice presidents and Frederick 4. Fernad secretary
and treasurer AS previously appointed, The subject
"Freedmen and Phonetics" was considered, the
Rev. d. 7. I.lndsey opening the discussion. ne ne
slmpliiied spelling be used In teaching the ifeed-
of the south; The subject for the meeting on
June 10 is "lhe Best Form OF Slmpilneo SpeiIlns
for Teaching the llhterate."
BROOKLYN.
Ex-Supervisor Hugh Rehill, who was assaulted
and severely Injured one nigh, last October, died
Yesterday Mt his home, No. IA North f1fth-st. lie
represented the Fourteenth Ward IN the Kings
County Board of Aldermen In 1SS3'e4.
Burglars entered the rooms of Folk Smith, at No
jewelry worth $44 j. +. Henderson, of No. 352
Fifth-ave. reported to the police yesterday that
jewelry and clothing worth $17S had been stolen
from hls house In the absence of his family from tine
city.
Richard Jackson, age thirty-seven, OF Jamaica
Plank Road and Van Siclep-ave:, East New-fork,
fell off the front platform Of Broadway car on
SATURDAY. night and was over, at Fairfax St.
aud Broadway. His left leg was so crushed that it
had to be amputated at ST. Mary's Hospital