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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-18
CATCHING TWENTY FIVE POUND SALOON.
From The Portland Oreg0nton.

Fishermen are enjoying fine sport now ut the
falls at oregon City There hosts OF salmon there not
the little buebacks which used be- scd for but real
chinook salmon. The fishing Ia best In the morning and
evening. scarcely any being taken In tho middle OF the
day on saturday William Honeyman and X. X
McGregor. nanesake OF the original Rob Roy, visited
the falls and during the day caught nine salmon weigh
ing I'm all $50 pounds These two gentlemen are old
nsng cronies. who probably wet their first hooks in
some whipping Scotch burn. and who have during tho
last ten years shed together In OF the good trout
sreams OF Oregon but they had much sport or
caught so great weight OF fish In day before Mr..
Honeyman caught four fish, the heaviest weighing
twenty pounds. Mr. Mcoregor caught Ave. the largest
Weighing thirty pounds. He had o common bamboo
rod number two spoon and silk trout line Both gentle
men look upon Saturdays work the finest sporting
achiey cment OF their lives. D. Monastos caught q
twenty-five pound fish day or two since, and W, r.
Berger caught one weighing over twenty pounds.
Henry Christie and Mr.. Coy hooked eighteen nsh on
sunday but only succeeded In landing nine OF them
But the rarty who had the most fun was young man
who doesn't to have his nsmo mentioned He gos
close up under the falls where the salmon we're crowds
together TO try the leap up the cataract and amused
himself "gisgins" them. Ito lost SO worth Of spoons
and broke his rod and line and never got hsh. He
hooked big fish In the back and II ran out oil his no
and jumping feet In the air snapped the line and
stsrfcd Tor Astoria. He some huge fish trying TO
jump the falls but they could not leap 40 far az the
rocks and falling bruised and SCARED Into the 'ecthins
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-18
uEAS SIZES AVID SMALLPOX on WARDS ISLAND.
Tho Wnrd,s Island committee of the Board OF

Emigration held Especial meeting yesterday 10 take &C
ton with regard To the care ana disposition o Tue pas
sen.ers of Inc Weser and Poync. who have been quar-
tered at Wards Island until all danger from smallpox
Dr. A. NJ. Thomas. chcl
relative To the condition OF .hs i,ni
grants No Of smallpox developed on Iucs1py OF
Of The disease mas throat simply. The eilcmio oi
measles still continues. SIX new cases deveiophH Je-ler'
deaths All Of the people quiet aud s'tishrd WIN
their condition. On Tuesday All OF the women oi the
Wesrr bathei on the beach. and yesterday the mcu
bated The weser's passengers Will be sent from Natu
Island Ia. morrow. 49, -,
beeu yaccua ed IN the lat two days. making inc thli
vaccination that they have had. They are inspected
daily nv Deputy Health Oiccr >anb0rn aud the part OF
the Island where thoy II strictly qlltautinca agin
the cty aud also from the other Institutions on VA,
,l,nd The immigrants of the two vessels arr aso kept
,euarstcd Dr. Thomas believes that there need he "a"
fear OF contagon. its possible that some OF the attend
ants unou tlc.r people may become Injected The doc
tor makes pc esunal inspection of the Poiyncsas pas
s.ngers twice daily Another doctor looks after tie
Wesers passengers The Board of Health approve All o
the arran sements as did also the commissioners.
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proved and in some features begins to rival Gen.
RROOKLYN,

BkOOhLIN.
Deaths last week 243 births 1873; marriages ios.
Tbere are $50 clergymen. 512 lawyers ana i'o''
doctors in Brooklyn. ..b..d
Dr Jobn Dowen has resigned hs position .. INC n'"~
of the County Hospital tor the lncurapiy insane,
rsw annex ferry is to be run from bToo aIya ~
va.bawksn TO connect with the west ohore ""
Robert O. Anderson, the wel-knwon ca noS Jav.
C1inton.st. died on Tuesday at MS ho"e w. '-'
At He was seventy-two years oid. c.,..
man was found drowned near P,erreponn, :. rore
Yesterday. His age about thirtyh'c' anu "'
q black diagonal suit. c,..k.v n
The contest over the will OF hen,y moo,a od Nv a
builder who left about $50 600 has been enaca " -,
ousl. wv The will beoueathed small annuity 70
his son $40 600 to his granddaughter wiz I,hany
Co,vent nj the Sacred Heart.a Kenmore, nea a
and The rest of his estate to charitable In
q testator by law eau only si.e ha, been reduced
charity the requests To institntions "a oa;ndr
one half and the son will receive the rem"'n"''' n.
Anew scheme to rob poorboxes 10 cnnlcne' coated
covered vesterday A piece Of whaieoone Is ~ ~
,h s,icLv snbstance and inserted INTO tue poh
,h.,ri tbe onsnine In the top and witndra%n 49,
.nIosn W o;rs adhere to it, Bernhard peiiott wss
fonnd operating in this way in 81 ra,rcA ~, ~ "a
Kent and Willoughby aves. lie had arswn ~. ya Ell
He said there dozen men ehs"Eo" a,
Judoe Pratt heard arguments yesterday on v M,
iunct,ou secured BY Conrad Baker No ~ ,ho New
Lock wood paper manufacturers, restraining no and
YorI pnb,ic stock Steam Dsinfecting company anu
Collector Robertson from dsiDfecuhg u Ca. ~ ner
which recently arrived from japan en- INC ete anv
V;o;lant IL was claimed for the disinircnE
that the Treasury Department, through tue n
had directed the disinfecton Oh tnc ia H. non in
signees claimed that the rags came r' T cost of
frcted mort they did need disinfection nv
disinfection is SO 600. and u IS cia''heu '"''
cess makes the rags less saeaoe.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-18
FOREIGN STEAMERS DUE At THIS PORT.
FRIDAY. JUNE 10.
SHTPPIVT NEWS.
PORT OF NEw.YoRK. WEDNESDAY. JUNEl7. 1888


| PORT OF NEw.YoRK. .... WEDNESDAY, JUNE II. 1885,
ARRIVED
French transport Isere. Commander Same. Rouen May
~ via Faya Is Gays With the Ia thodi Statue Anchored
steamer Nevada OBI, Douglass. Liverpool June O. oueeus
with ndse and passengers oGuion Co. Arrived at
steamer Martha Ger Topp stesn May a. oonenonrg
80 with mdsc and passengers TO Chas Wright Co. Ar
steamer W. WICK tBn. Lobbett Swansea Jure B. with
inst" Steamer 81 "sO pcakcn CRU, june s. From
and passengers FAlexanre Arrived at the Bar
steamer Stanford iNo9. olenors Baraeoa days with
fruit 70 Gomez pearsa Arrived at The Bar at anu
fIuit to O Vessels 60. Arrived tho Bar a,
aay rsA w1n dsc sna Mallory CO. "e''
steamer Gayand9e Kelly NeT S News and Nor
sehr Roman Miller Porto Relo IL days. with cocoanus
sesr Iophne wills MSsttlan 20 days with lumber to
shore Al city Islano. fresh. NV; clear.
sandy Iiook-ll pm Bipnstsr. 300S Thermometer IL
Wind. NV IL miles; Weather clear
Arrived yesterday
Explorer Br, BLACK avsrpool ApgI 25 Paullao
xsra up SDsk %psO Ps9ETss9
steamer BrsaKwaer Jenncy Leves DEL and
,srK Boston Snow; Singapore 1872 days, with
sak Mediator SSST Jsn.Sp BERGEN e s,y, with fish and
BIs Flora Goodale DAVIS Maanzas days with sugar
II Howells SON & Co; vessel TO 4 Abbott .
salt to Todd bros 4 co. vessel % master
wood &C. 10 II Is Lazarus vessel 10 master.
CLEARED.
steamer City OF Chicago Br) Watkins. Liverpool via
Steamer british Empire BIZ Wills, Liverpool Queens.
Steamer state OF Pennsylvani Br Mann. aasgow-Aus
'' Steamer Lepanto tBr) Abbott ll-sanderson Son.
sIeaner Ruga Ger, Albcrs, Hamburg, VIA plymouth, &C
Steamer city Of Mexico oBrien Belize Lord & Austin.
s'g ~ oaterbridSe & Co ""'O'"0''
steamer Vertumnus tir). Legoe Montego Bay-G
steamer stamford Nor) Gjenorc Baracoa-Gomez Pear.
steamer Asiers Aaa%s j. Van ssts
US" Steamer octorara Reynolds Batmore-J s Krcms
Steamer Common wealth. Van Kirk Phiadepna-John O
steamer Eleanora. Bragg. portand-Horatio Han
Ship Bona F.des tNorl Neison shanghai, - Tobias Co.
s S kesas ass BGe S0'
Bark picalSr Nor Boaldsen cala9 Grace CO.
schr Gregory OBI, Geanland Alma. NB-Scammen
Bros
Steamers LsrS for London Ems Bremen aavre'
CITY OF Columbia Charleston Seneca. Newport News CON-
Ships LSc,ie. Hong Kong, Masdalens, Bremen.
Bst G%Sn fof Gv0 oeSo saga hersoa
Also sailed Long Island soand-Barks Swansea and
The MOVEMENTS OF sr1AMEaa
FOREIGN PORTS
LONDON Juno l9-sailed steamer Ocean King tBr, Den.
QUEENSTOWN juno 7-saed steamer City OF Berlin (Br
Land from Liverpool hence for New.York. w."
ssy
land precssdedl.
swiNsEA Jane l6saed. steamer Jersey City (Br, Hor
Tor, for NewYork ~
.hvL June Ia-saled steamer RiaIto (Br R,ppet, for
New.York " -
Lizard June l7,Passed steamer Chancellor CBrl Lynas
Sargent. from Montreal juno on her way TO London
BROW HEAD June l8-Passed Texas Br) Prowse
pR MS.'T:s %u Tsns q her way g sr:,o
don.
ISLE on wIoHr Juno lePasssd steamer connsusht ,Br,
Thomas. from New.York NAY 20 On her way to Loudon
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WHAT is GOING ON TO-DAY.

Preparations for receiving the Statue OF Liberty.
Trial of Ferdinand Ward. Court Of oyer ana Ierminer
C,oney Island races. heepsheai Bay $50 p. M
University OF the City OF New-fofk commencement
Academy Of Music, 1890 a. IN
Builder Buddensiek's trial, General Sessions , .
Grant Ward reference before Referee Cole, III
w., p,.,.r q ., n,
Metropolitan Cincinnati baseball MATCH roo
4 y. IN. ,..t c..,,o, oro,oo
n. j. r.,
Stevens Institute Commencement, Hoboken, 7. m.
Staten Island Athletic Club regatta Kill Won kul
p. m. ,,.,,., -. ...,-,.r,.a. and
roses Clinton Hall
Francois murder trial before Judge Barrett
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FREED BY ONE BEAR: RESCCED BY ANOTHER
TTya ne Port errfs

George w Parker, VINO works in circular
.aw-m near the village 81 Lebanon encontered very
going his work Mr.. Parker covers the distance be.
tw, his residence and the saw-m twice every day
and thoroughly familiar with step OF the ground
Bet Seen the two points Is narshy piece OF WOODS ek
nding ds oually some six seven mcs. When about
midway Ia tho wOcis on the day mentioned Mr.: Parker
startled by the sudden appearance ~ the bear not
more than hubbard yaris away The bear was walk
ns directly toward him. aLd raising its neal ana spy
lie vas the horns ~ a dilemma. What TO do
as s ~ he hi nothing to defend Ssc WITH sSeep,
dts he quickly concluded that the bear would nave
clutches of the brute. who was closely eying
ni was retreat Ais residence mile back ami this
he diskeI 10 he wOuI be !ato arriving NJ hrs
con- brain uttered howl and dashed forward at lively
rate That settled H. Parker took to his heels and made
stumbled aud fell aud as he regainc his feet be hurled
large At Tie E0w iniurlated ANIMAL which was
srker turned around he imagined that The bear was
gaining him. Large beads Of sweat gathered Oh lis
forehead and he commenced 20 hope against hope. As
We Eearn tue edge VI the woods he Logan Ia think
shelter would not be better to climb one Of the high
trees which skrtel tine highway ard wait Tor deliver
cr unti .oils one passed Hloug This he decided
...,,. the free n raised Itself OH lis hind legs and
began to howl. Parker also began To shout IN
hopes attracting some oEes attention. and between
aln the bear they made more noise ,hhn was ever
heard In that section since brants savage warriors
Parser KEW he was secure for the time being but
dreaded the ending aud continued 10 shout at tho op Ot
Btun cOntcued himself 10y paving the earth
aud closely cyIng his prisoner Parkrrs shouts had the
attracting the attention III another ana niuoh
l,rper bear which emerged from the woods distauc.
he Thought the jig was up but Instead the uewco1cr
proyoi Eis de!iyr er II gave HOW and bean walking
slowly In opposite direction and the nrst bear very
trurian, followed suit occasionally looking back 10
see II there any movement an Parker's part
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NEWS FROM THE SUBURBS.
Jersey CITY.

The Emory Street Presbyterian Chnrcn on f"oI p"y
,,rh, uonsly decided TO call the Rev E =. hp
formerly OF Elizabeth. n. j., but now at hyae faA
suburb OF Chicago. A..
william n Gardner was brought from New-l erk W
,, oI,na beadonarers Yesterday. on charge OF rVo
ing his brother Abrams house no l29 as sis7
Friday night of clothing and Jeweiry yaue" do,
rbe Pavona ferry boat susquehanna came INTO e1
lison on Tuesday evening WITH cahai noi'. x and
stream The ferry boats ruddcr was carrier aMhy
the thanking OF the deck and hull Was badly
causing the boat leak. There was saon
as The passencsrs were landed the susquehahna w'
taken to Allson's shpyard and hauled UP Oh 'ho "'
doek
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-18

The Presbytery of the United Presbyterian an
Rev Charles smyth should not occupy the One-hun-
Street Church after the last Sunday
in June. The Rev. DIR. White, superintendent OF mis-
sons has been Instructed NIL the pulpit with another
minister Mr. smyth has not determined what action 70
take on this result He preaching series Of ser
mons on the Sacrament which will be finished Ia two
sundays He will then mako up his mind whether
be cares continue to oicate at the church. large
portion of the members OF the church.. he sad TO TRB
USE reporter twill leave the church II co. and the trus
tees who have opposed me have already been making
efforts to retain them"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-18
INSANITY IN RELATION TO DIVORCE.

The Medico Legal Society held its June meeting IN
Columbia College last evening. papsr; ny 90 D, n
Plea for divorce or Nullity.o was read i opposed
divorce when the insanity had developed after me
marriage contract but advocated the eau
at the time of the marriage, where important
facts are concealed which if known would prevenss
the completion of the contract-such as 'nc iac' Vi
previous attacks of insanity.
There was also paper on Fraudulent DAMAGES
in Railway Accidents" by DIR. J. c. Cullingworth'
q Doremns' the.president Of the society. on Gre
mationn Clark Bell presided
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6rABf pouSE, June l7-Paaosd steomer Pennnn.s :. Il
Weyer. non Now. York June - her Vay 70 z1tSss1
lfsWIcH. June l7-Arrivod Steamer Tho0 TprrSsH 49,
Lempe0us nom Philadelphia Hayz7. ~~s ~
,c rxx.suSo 5nns i7-ssilsd Steamer Frsa t0sr. -
HAvRA June l0-estlsd steamer Haumonia (oera -,
zen. from Hamourg honce for Eow7ork.
GIBRALTAR, Juno 1o-Passod steamer India mn "a. ~
nom Mediterranean ports for New.YORk.
phla. ~''~' ~
NAPLse. June l2-Arrtved sseamm IndIpsnSsnss fr,.
Ptranden0, from New. York. NM
BARBADoEs Jnne l5-Arrived. steamer Bermuda fBrA =.
ser. from New-York. s'1b N
DOMESTIC POETS -
PHnADkLtHIA June l7-Arriyea steamers Covsutrv -
Ncw-YOrk. -V Ssss5
Cleared steamers Empress tBr. smith, ct John, Nh A..
Providence: Reading. B0stOn.
BALrIN0RB Juno l7-Arr1ved. steamer Coina my, ~
son. PHILADELPHIA -" W.
ClsareS, stss.sn America tocr, Meyer. Brsus., =
Sailed, steamer America.
NkwORLRANs, Juno l7-Passeo- ateauars ry.<.~
and Excelsior. New.York >~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-18
HOME NE VS..
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

Coleman House-Chief Justice Morrison H.
Waite wife and daughter Windsor Hotet-ExC Con-
gress,nan William W. Grape. OF Massachusetts, and Jonn
r. Drake and r. B. Blackstone. of Chicago. run
Arcn,n H0tel-Ex Governor Charles G. Van Zandt OF
Rhode Island and D. IL Modat president OF thc
and Rio Grande Railway Company NurNrdW H0use
William b. Ruggles New.York State superintendent
of Public Instruction Westminster , Hons,
Ceneral J. s. Easement OF Ohio. Park Arenue Hoei
Sherman s. Jcwett, OF Bufalo..-...St Denis Hotel
John g. Cough OF Worcester, Mass
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-18
ARREST or A BOYDSMAY.

James McGerald, who was held in So, 800
bail ON charge OF robbery. offered his bOndsman
man who gave the of Edward Pan and said That
he was butcher and owned the lot ana building Mt No
1873 RivingOn-st, valued at $4,000. Bond Clerk VIII
lam " Penney. OF the District Attorneys Oncc. caused
inaurics he made and found that the lot ana building
belonged to Edward frcndenbnr, aud that the VINO
had offered himself as bondsman was not Edward Pan
When tho oath the bond md been taken Mr.. Penney
caused the of the bondsman. lie taken to the
Toinbs Police Court n charge OF perjury Ills name
is said to be George Brown
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-18
NEWARK.

Papers wero served yesterday on Dr. Harold presacn,
OF the Board OF HEALTH In suit for TooVoo uan"s.s
Smnei n Tompkins proprietor OF the Warwick spfhH.
In Warwick.st The suit brought on sta,omeh'
made at meeting the Board Of Health oy pr haro'
In the Court OF Quarter Sessions pn,b;r ana
Pa,saic a German weekly paper. pleaded not guy W
an indictment for libel The indictment se o'n he
M. tnc Conrrrssman Fielder candidate Tor Tue
postion of Posi- master Newark an article was prn
borcinc that the Congressman had been instrumental
I'm INITIATING payment from the United States Treasury
OF "A number Of fraudulent pension Claims
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-18
NAJOLICA AND PHALLAS MATCHED.
-. I'LL III L.LLLL

Phallas and Majollca are matched 10 trot NJ
the grounds OF the DRIVING Cub of ScvlOik July "a.
for - 500 side. Tho horses have met before In the
first three races which they contestants NaOica
won In n fsurth race, however. Phalla- turned the
tables on his adversary. The races took place In 1883
and shortly after tie fourth Majoca became lame
and was practically retired from the turf until this
spring MsOlicas easy victory In the 2:l1 class Al the
DRIVING club OF NewlOrk meeting caused his owner To
issue chaenge offering Tot the victor Of the Mapey
Cobb Pbaas race which Is To take place July g. Mr..
Crawford manager Mr. Cases horse, seeing the chal
lenge Immediately offered 10 trot Phallas against Ma
loca aud the match soon arranged.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-18
CONNECTICUT TOWNS.

GREEswrcH-w William l. Grosvenor and iiainilton ":
spoke anniversary exercises OF the Acauey
In the Second congregational Church.
F.IRrIEID.-Two men who were walking ON the tracks
of the NewIIaven Railroad yesterday were instantly
killed by freight train,
GREEN FARMs-Cut worms are running onior hcNis.
Captain George Hale Monday Night win 1Iu'eIhs al"
corps OF men. destroyed 10000 worms.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-18
HIT ON THE HEAD BY A FALLING BRICK

Efforts were being made yesterday to brace
up the No l4l East Forty cghth-si, portions OF
which fell into adjoining excavation on Tuesday Con
tractor Briefly who Is held responsible for the damage
TO the house, number OF men 70 work early In the
day. Superintendent DOcnch OF the Burean OF Build
Ing3 said 10 would be necessary TO support the floor
beams by separate braces ut each story. Daniel j.
Doyle who had occupied tho house. moved to No 100
East forty-eghth-st. Soon after D. H.. when he was
trying to get of his property out of the house, he
was hit on the head by falling brick and hurt so
seriously that the police sent him 10 Bellevue Hospital
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-18
DEooY DUCKS IN THE CUSTOM HOUSE.

A number OF articles seized from passenger
on the steamer Galia on Tuesday and stored In the
Custom House yesterday suggested that tho new Adj
minsiration had discovered anew feature Of economy
aud intenled TO employ "stool Hgeons" TO do some
of the work In preventing frauds upon the revenue"
The passenger referred to- Ignorant OF the laws In
OF the customs officers In attempting
shore old slverware wearing apparel and
o dozen rubber decoy ducks. The ducks are arranged
inflated when used The owner will probably
nay the dutica upon them and take them AWAY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-18
HgALraY CONDITION OF HAyAyA

The steamer City of Puebla arrived from
Havana Yesterday and not detained ut Quarantine
until the lapse OF five days from leaving port as IL was
sInected that she would be- Captain Dcakcn said :
"Ifayana was In a remarkably healthy condition when
we left there last Saturday. never knew time when
there was 40 little sickness At this OF the year
and there are few yellow fever This condition Is
fortunate for the inhabitants Of Havana. and for us rs
we'll When our vessels detained at Quarantine tho
delay to and vessel and 10 tho officers and
crew. who have little time TO see their families I'M
pleasant and expensive to the company"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-18
LOSING THEIR SCHOONER AT SEA.

The schooner Euulc luck, OF Philadelphia,
sailed fron Savannah for Perth Amboy, with a cargo OF
lumber on June 2. Two days aiterward. In "A violent
castey gale she rolled heavily In the big seas that
she sprung leak and filled with water in spite OF the
exertions keep her free with the pumps On the fol-
lowing afternoon Captain Bartlett and his men got
into their small boat aud fastened her 20 The stern OF the
schooner, In which they remained during the night
Another schooner passed early IN the morning, but
neglected to come to their A few hours later
day transferred them to the steamer Stamford which
brought them to this port yesterday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-18
STATEN ISLAND.

TorrrvvIrIx-The Rev Mr.. Iocke. formerly rector OF
the Episcopal Mission Church. has oeen arp"m,uued "
City.
Nrw.DoRp-work on the Vanderbilt Mausocum. az
the Morayan Cemetery will be rapidly hurried forward
during the summer Two hundred additional men nave
been put TO ork within few days.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-18
sYgTgYoED FOR PERJURY.

William Reid, who swore before Judge Bar
rett that he lived at NewBrightsn, l., and owned
house and lot there pleaded guilty yesterday TO charge
Of perjury and was sentenced By Recorder smyh e four
taken when Reid offered himself Q bondsnan On the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-18
EIoHr YEARS FOR HIGHWAY ROBBERY.

George Webster met Albert r. Gibbs. of No.
261 Fourtave.. In Harlem the evening OF June 16
and invited him and companion to q restaurant aud
gave them good dinner. lie went out with them and
while walking on the street snatched valuable gold
watch from Mr.. Gibbs and tried to away. He was
captured yesterday sentenced by Judge Gdersleeve
to eight years In the State Prison.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-18

which WINS adopted. Tho board adopted resolu q.
ton permitting bicycles to enter Central rark az
Fifty ninth-st and Eighth.ave. and pass OUT ~
Seventy -second-st. and Eighth-ave
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-18
THE TRACKS IN BROADWAY ALL LAID.

The Broadway Surface Railroad was completed
Yesterday SO far as the main tracks are concerned
3om Union Square to the Bowling Green. The
last rail was taken from the curvine machine at
6:25 D. M and within five minutes was laid II
Was the connecting link between the Broadway and
Seventh Avenue Line. and the west side of the
Sown-town track of the Broadway Line. During
the day the final crossings at Houston and Canal
- were laid the last of the excavations made ut
The points occupied by the Steam Company were
covered over and tho tracks were scraped IN order
70 clean the rails for the car wheels The company
had intended To run car down the line 70 bowling
Green and back, beginning at D. M, and Con.
frsctor Wharton had everything in readiness but
- 9 part of the curve IN Union Square had not
been repaired. the plan was postponed and VIII he
mt into execution this morning at $50 O'CLOCK
The line for the present will end at Bowling Creep,
whence passengers will be carried by lstaees 70
South Ferry 1t 10 expected that the cars will begin
70 run regularly at once.
THE PARK BOARD LOSES ITS SECRETARY.
Z Secretary Edward P. Barker presented his resg-
Sston at tho meeting of the Park Board yesterday,
@ take eject on July I. Mr.. Barker intended re-
dmnR the secrstaryship last fall, but he remained
n the request Of Commissioner Ollife and other
members OF the board. He now retires to take
position In mercantile house. Mr.. Barker became
secretary Of tho Park Board In 1868. and has re-
tanned Che position with the exception of a short
Interval since. President Crimmns expressed his
esteem for the retirng officer and the regret OF the
board at losing his experience and services and Mr.
Powers presented resolution to the same enecs