New-York tribune., 1885-01-15
NETWORK CITY.

Colonel James D0VleS IcCluIc Ou
lationship to America. to be gwen at NO. poo 'eo
ond-aye. has been postponed to February d.
THE TRIBUNE has received $si for the Barthoidl
Statue Fund ntrbuted in ionkers III one uoliar
and one-hal dollar subscriptions
The police were informed yesterday that the
younU girl Violet Anderson, OF Rochester, VINO
was found at the Grand Central Depot on TUESDAY,
had run away from home
The following officers have been elected by the
National Cigar Mannfacturers Association: DAVID
RIrsch president; Sigmund Jacoby, vice-pIesident;
Adolph Kerbs, treasurer; Isaac leichihau' seoie
tary.
BRIDGING MFRCER STREET.
Mcrcer-st. in the resr of the NewYork Hotel has
been spanned BY bridge which connects the third
story of the hotel with building when ]. rents rc,c on
the adjoining block. The bridge forms co'efel
passageway between the two buildings
MONEY AND CLOTHING FOR 4 DESTITUTE FAMILY.
Mrs. j. Minerva Judge has received for the desti-
tnte family in East Twenty sccOnd-St, VI IRON
M Columbus OHIO So from a. l.. F." New-
London Conn; and package OF clothing from the
sewing society of which MIS-. George L. Benjamin
is president
FUNERAL OF SAMUEL s. CONSTANT.
Samuel s. Constant was buried Yesterday in
Greenwood Cemetery. he funeral was held at his
house. No. 420 West Twenty-thlId-s ana was AZ az.
tended by many prominent business men OF the ne
citv The UnIon League Club was represenied by
a large delegation. The Rev. DR.. Macarthur con-
Quoted the services.
MAKING 4 GENEROUS OFFER
PF. Reade. the young member of the Produce
Exchange, who absented himself from the Ex-
chs Monday, causing lnucn cHlDaIdS0liiHu' "
members with whom contracts for 10000 bushels
of wheat had not been regularly Recognized bY Eih
Yesterday sent word to n w. Daniels that ne lad
ga little cash. and If his creditors would send hlh
an accounting he would divide the amount so far as
ii would go.
End or THE TENE 'FNT-HoUsE COMMISSION,
Tie Tenement-House Commission yesterday
adopted its "rie!lmindry report to the LeglS,a-
ture its official term expires To-Day. III was de-
cded to ask the LEGISLATURE either ~ continue inc
commission for some weeks or appoint new one
90 the uutu shed work he report en-
braces most of the testimony taken by the c"lhls-
sion and the Recommendations which pave beeA
published IN THE TRIBUNE. Oh So,oOo arpl1pri-
ated for the expenses OF the commission ABOUT
So, 900 remains.
ApJUDGFD NOT TO BE a RECEIVER.
Marx Cohen, Of No. GO MuberTy-st VINO was rep
resented al the time Of hrs arrest as having been
the receiver Of goods stolen by boys who went amour
| breaking g ass show cases and running away WIN
the contents, was tried Yesterday III tHe oouIo oi
| General Sessions on charge OF RECEIVING Sl9ien
| goods aud wae acquitted Foster Black of No. lo|
Church-st. missed some woolen waists and 1t was
| charged that twenty-iour OF them were OBTAINED
hv Cohcn while he knew that they were stolen.
| Jacob Davis and Abraham Finkelstem were. the
boys charged with stealing the waists ne jury
| acquitted Cohen, but the boys were not tfled'
STATE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSIONS WORK.
The State Civil Service Commss at its meet
ing in tho New-York Hotel yesterday, held confer
ence with Clerks Thomas Boeie, OF the superior
Conrt Nathaniel Jarvis. OF the Common Pleas
Court and Mr.. Reed, OF the CITY Court, 10 ma our
the duties OF their subordinate clerks and to decide
uUOn methods OF cIaSslnrdtlOn. hcpDIth WcIc
ceived from the Advisory Boards OF the City Clvll
Service Commission OF New-York and Brooklyn.
/ ne Commission appointed a State Board OF Exam
iners for local health officers through the state;
The Board is composed of Drs. Ward. Jones ana
Carroll. of Albany, DR.. James. OF New-iork, ana
DR.. +. Il. Parker, of Poughkcepsie.
WHICH ATTORNEY SHALL PROSECUTED
Judge Benedict opened the criminal term OF me
United states Circuit Court yesterday. Among the
cases brought to his attention were those OF Ben
herd Rourke and Patrick Sullivan accused OF Vio-
| latinq the election laws. The cases were removed
from the Court of General Sessions in 1882. Assist
| ant District Attorney Purdy, of Mr.. MARITIME ;
| office was on hand TO prosecute. and both he and
the United states District Attorney were of opinion
| that the State attorney should have charge of the
prosecution. The counsel for the prisoner thought
the United States attorney should prosecute, and
| the case was adjourned TO consult authorities.
| MILITARY SERVICE OFFICERS.
In the absence of General Hancock Maior-Gcne-
raj j. b. Fry presided over the meeting OF The Mill
| tary Service Institution yesterday OH Governors
| Island. The business of the session the bien-
| pial election of officers The present officers were
| reelected, as follows President, MajOr-GeneTal w
| s. Hancock; vice presidents Brevet Major-Generals
J. b. Fry, G. w. Getty and w. Merritt, Brigadier.
| General >. V. Benet and 3revet Brgadier-GeBera
| T. L. Crittenden; secretary, Brevet Brlgader
| General TheO L. ROdcnb0ugh; assistant secrc
tary Captain Robert Catln; treasurer, Lieutenant
| A. w. Vogdes; vice-treasurer, Lieutenant j. Est
comb Sawyer. The executive council remains
| almost tie same as before.