New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-18
NETWORK CITY.

Robert Grave is to erect store ut Nos. 49, ana
49, Fi1th-aVe TO cost S6O.OOo
Cases of smallpox were found yesterday IN the
Recommendation Nos ga Tenth-avc. and 3O7 West
FOTtY-elghth-St
The owners of the Fifth Avenue Theatre were
ordered by Superintendent UOench yesterday 10
buid brick prOscenIum wall
w 8 Warner was again before the United States
Grand Jury yesterday and was cross-exa'nlned I'D
to his dealings with Nard
The Aldermen yesterday requested tie Manhattan
Elevated Railway Company TO construct station
at Northumberland thlrtlCth-st. and Elghth-aNe
y. B. W."-"Soapy sam" an irreyeTent
and highly indecOTous nickname applied 10 bSh"p
Wilberlorce on account VI MS peculiar shoothhoss
and suavity of manner.
There have been rumors that the price of me sun
would be reduced to one cent after January J.
Both the Editor and publisher declared Yesterday
that there was no truth III the minors.
William T. Rushmore died at the United States
Hotel Yesterday from heart disease He was
nephew of Superintendent De Graw, OF the Brpok-
Ign Ferry Company, ana mas rehilNeS Oh i>""s
Island.
,IvCTRC LIGHTS IN THE STRFETs AND Parks.
A resolution was referred by the Aldermen yes
terday 10 the COMMITTEE on County Affairs, direct
ing the Gas Commission to terminal" a. soon aS
possible the existing contracts for lighting The
streets, avenues and pnhllo parks with ctecinc
lights thereby saving the city Tl36,23I annually
INSANE 1HRoVGH DRINK.
John Otis an unmarried German. age thrtY-iiYc,
shot himself IN the heart At No. II tldrdgc-st:
Yesterday. lie had lodged III the mouse for several
ST. II Was said that he had drunk too much liquor
and was probably insane.
THANKS FROM JAPANESE OFFICIALS.
Several japanese police oihc9s were eni"rl1infa
Jams III the Twenty-nmth Precinct. The Board
Yesterday received letter Of thanks, written III
japanese, which had Dccn sent lTonl loh'o tHlou%h
the japanese Consul.
90 BED WHILE AT TuNrEN:
Mrs Catherine Kitchener, of No. $40 NateT-St.
reported to Inspector Byines on N"ytW i, titi
Z day " -lp
of her chlld her house had been robbed OF property
worth $500. Detective Sergeant - Connor ycatcr-
dav arrested Charles Robinson, and Defective SER
| ce..nts Nanuire aud Mangn arrested James " alsh
/ wEo confessed then crime
| vrIGgTR oBGIrN TAKES ALrAVr Oh ABSENCE.
| At tho Custom House YESTERDAY nothing was
/ known IN regard TO the ruuorcd resignation of
/ Weighor O'BIIcn. Surveyor Bcattle SAID: Last
! Monday assigned Mr.. OBncn TO u district IN
Brooklyn Tie came to me TINS ns M"T nnT N nmM rG
/ Uucscd q leave OF aoAehce ui'i' "CAt "o"""S
/ which was granted
PRoNoCNCED INSANE ny CoMMSsIoNER'.
A. II. La Pierre. the wealthy boStt4niani who
ford III East EeN cntn-st., several days ago and
was taken to Bellevue Hospital, was examined
Yesterday by Drs. Fitch and Hardy. Commissioners
! IF Jnnacv and pronounced insane. He will he
| taken 10 private ass lam in the ncghb0rhOOd Of
Boston.
ROCKS AND PAPrRs FOR THv SICK.
! The Committee on Book and Newspapers branch
of me state CharitIr, AID Association solicit cd
| hooks and magazines, illustrated papers, novels
/
! tutions supported by the State or BY private
! charitv No interesting hook or magazine CONES
anIsS since these institutions contain persons OF al
| agcs crreds nationalIties, and of every grade of
eJucafIon. Express charges upon packages sent TO
! the Office must he prepaid.
! VARIOUS EsTiMA1ES OF THE MARSHALL TRACT.
With Mr. Marsh absent, the Commissioners of
AoDroisal on the New Park ands dld not get on as
! spcediIy yesterday as usual. The Marshall tract
| which IN on Pelnam Neck, opposite City Island
| accounted the attention of the Commission. Mr.. lie
!
! nj and "a half acres worth SlS1,52O. bnt W. IL.
! CampbelPs estimate was 30 320ie james ell
| derson, contractor. valued all the buildings on
the place at go O25.
! ILLUSIONS or CAPTAIN LEARY.
! Tx-Police captain James Lcarv, who has been
| confined IN the insane pavilion at Bellevue
| Uospital since Saturday. was aightly improved
! Yesterday He Is yet III highly cxcitable cOndl-
non and IL prey to suicidal desires IL is neces-
sary to keep him closely confined 10 his cell. lie
| talks incoherenty about his dnties as police
| cnntaln and makes raIds upon gambling houses.
cnascs burglas, mas contests with muldcrers and
expects soon to be elected Governor OF Acw-lork.