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New-York tribune., 1885-08-11
rypERosoCyD rELgoRApH WIRES

The Electrical Comm lssioners yesterday. at
the Metropolitan Hotel, received a number OF letters
from telegraph and telephone companies The western
Union Company wrote that II =" did not contemplate
placing any wires above ground except an occa
sona short 10 reach subscribers for the quota
ton or ticker service OF the Gold and Stock Company
which we're generally reached the housc-tops and
required most but afsw hundred feet OF additional
wire" IL also submitted plan similar TO
that used in England for placing wires
underground. This consists In running tho wires
through iron tubes thoroughly protected inside
by rubber lining. The United states Illuminating
sccond-s 20 Tweatyniptst, extending from the East
River to Third-ave. This was placed on file with
numerous other applications OF sullar nature. Tho
Metropolitan Telegraph and Telephone Company submit.
ted its plans IN pamphlet The American Underground
Conduit Company explained Its method Of laying wires
underground. superintendent Price. Of the .timore
and Onto Telegraph Company. presented mo-, show
ing the Of their wires and expressed his
readiness with feasible plan suggested by
the commissioners To put the wires underground.
New-York tribune., 1885-08-11
A DOCTOR POISONS 4 RIVAL.
From The ~. James's Gdzsfts.


An extraordinary attempt made by French
doctor to poison rival practitioner was brought before
course the proceedings the accused asserted that he
had been advised by the magistrates TO confess his guilt
accused Dr. Es,achy Is practitioner OF Peftus forty
years OF age. and member Of tho Legion OF Honor lie
ad tue reputation OF being an able but no, very
Tournaoire settled at Pertus Both doctors were can,
ddacs for the post OF assistant TO the Jugc de Pax and
the appointment was given TO TonrDatoire. THIS
rriated Dr. Estachy and he inserted articles In local
dinner a. Peras he made he remark that Il e gave
vent TO his feelings he would kick Tounatore out OF the
OF a certain person known to thus rival as Jesuit
scamp. coward and drunkard" He was accordingly
Tribunal on q charge OF defamation ana sentenced
TO pay fine OF twenty-five francs and twenty me
francs damages. Some OF his patients then left him
and called In his rival This seems to have excited him
very much. lie ordered N. Zurcsa. a druggist' to
atropinc, which he said he meant TO use upon his
shoulder 10 remove pain The ointment contained
atropinc In twenty i've grammes OF yaselinc. The
druggist said that he would not have consented TO
prepare salye containing much atropne for any one
but a medical man The medicine was sent 20 Estaehy
on the 9th Of JIpanr % on the n day ne S1ush
omnibus packet bearing a visiting card with tho
yacluse" The packet sent to this address and
found 10 contain four tarts. ON the following evening
aiey artcrward felt very III. The pupils OF her eyes
became diatei aud she could not read. Then she had
She thought that her child was dead and that her
husband going TO fight duel She recovered ON the
folio wing day Tho next day Claire sazio. maid
servant another oi the arts for breakfast,
bitter that she did not finish H. she SUI red
mistress had suffered but recover her senses on
the following day The two taris winch had not been
eaten were submitted to chemical analyst and found TO
the neutral suphate ~ atropne suspicion fell
on Tsiachy who was taken into custody. At nrst he
protested nds nantly then he said that lie had cent the
tartH hut only Joke IL Was shown that forty six
merammes at least of the poison had been introduced
into each Of the tarts-a quantity sufficient TO canse
DEATH and that there had been narrow escape for those
who hal eaten them Ia order thut the magistrate who
yi-ed the prisoner 70 plead guilty might b. present the
court ordered tile tTal 10 be delayed Until October
New-York tribune., 1885-08-11
CHANGES AT THE BRIDGE EyrRAScE.

Superintendent Martin, OF the Bridge. said
10 TrIpusr reporter yesterday that the connections
between he Bridge aud Elevated station In Chatham
a. would be hnshed this week Several inen were
engaged on the last week Four holes have heen
chseie out the ashphat the sidewalk aud nled
IN bv solid blocks of timber These founda-
ton for four large wooden pillars on which VIII rest
the ganrway Of panks that stretch across TO the st
way OF ssd road. Now the eastern stairway OF
The station after IL only used ny those wishing TO
take q train. When the new connection
.. complete passensrrs going 70 ,, aD tIbe
r.nsway ana pass 10 tie platform leading to the
Bridge. Mr. Martin says that he viii require seven
extra men ia cons quence II this change TO run the
ticket office and cheek box. The Bridge trustees nave
voted 81 900 for the work but Mr. Martin says That ~
will not cOst 90 much - go. -. -,
The August meeting OF the Bridge trustees wa, ned
yesterday TT ok The usees present. were Nay or
Low, Controller nkerh"f. J. A. Bu-h, J. Van
echalck, Wonnser W. Mars all, j. G. Hendrix, A. u
I,aruer. j. Howell. A. :. swan and j. Molenhauer Ihe
mater OF leasing Pier No 20 East River was referred 10
the counsel of Board the corporation counsts of
the two cities. the president aud chef engineer ws
empowered 10 advertise for bids the lawyers decided
tha the had the power TO lease n Inc conn-
Tor the trustees stated that there were four suits nrong
A. al tns, infringement Of pateuts. lie th0urhi
fat all OF them would be successfully deiendcd, put
a-ld authority eugagr associate counsel Tor the oc
brought by tho Nstioual Cable Company. which claim
that the grip the BRIDGE. invented by Colon el
Paine was infringement OF its patents. The requisite
authority granted. Tue LirnsurtTs report showed
earplngs FROM tolls July OF s4722i 3d. and dsburse-
inents of p The OF passengers on tue
footway last month 29ySj3 aid In the cars l@6l
3TS. The the number IN July, l--t was
sO2. .62s The Bridge receipts Friday were r2,o24;
mated that 10000 persons crossed on Friday and lOO-
Q(,f,o ou sal
New-York tribune., 1885-08-11
yFsrcnEsTER COUNTY.

MI yrRSoS.-Mcmorial services wcrc held Mt the
Methodist Episcopal Church ON sunday ~ honor oi Tue
Rev NJ " Oin~tcd, "A former pastor Addresses were
made by the Rev - Wing. the present pastor ana tho
Rev William Blakc ...... Mrs Maria Peck age eighty
six widow Of Icyi Peck well known for forty years In
Wrschestcr County died on sunday. she was born IN
Rcdding. Conn, and leaves one son, Dr L. - fcck'
SEw- w-EOCHEILE.-Thc Rev. Mr. Patterson. pastor OF
tho Baptist Church preached sermon III memory OF
General Grant sunday. All the members of the VIII
lage fire department attended. German singing
societies Of Westcheser County hold their third annual
festival n the Brewery Park yesterday. after parade
from their headquarters In Mechhnicsst.
aiSG -tSG-Tne annual camp-meetng OF the Methodist
Episcopal churches IN the beautiful grove nerr the W.T.
lage viii begin this morning. The grounds nave peoh
nut I'm good order ard the gements for acconno
dating visitors with board and lodging have been greatly
improved The exercises VIII be opened with prayer
meeting In charge of the Zach day there VIII
be preaching at 1880 "a m, at 2 and 7:3o y. IN.
New-York tribune., 1885-08-11
BROOKLYN.

Among the prisoners to jail by Police Justice
Massey yesterday DR.. Edward Blakely, formerly a
professor IA the Royal COLLEGE of Physicians and sur
gcons Ia Dublin, and himself a distinguished physician.
lie to this country ten years ago TO try and rid
himself of the habit OF intempcrance, but every effort
has failed At one time he worked for two weeks In
coal yard.
James Ryan. ace twelve. OF No 33s wyekoG st., who
the House OF Refuge yesterday, had long
caused his parents much trouble. Three weeks
uncle who had volunteered to what lac could do with
the boy started take him Kansas ON the way the
boy left him In Cincinnati but was found after consider
able trouble tho Ohio. In Coyington. They then
st Louis where the obstreperous boy got drunk
and fought IN the streets and locked by the
lice. Finally the uncle got him TO his home, but In
short time the hoy away ana found In Topeka,
Then the uncle scht him back to Brooklyn.
The hody OF the drowned found In the Gowanus
Canal Identified yesterday that OF Mrs Catherine
Gear OF Sixthave and Nnrtcenthst She was slightly
insane. and II Is believed f6ll into the water.
Water Purveyor Milne IL inclined 10 think that the
recent break In tho Aanticayc. water main due 10
settling Of the ground that the ppe rested on the
point OF rock and then tho vibrations caused by the
heavy trains on the Long Island Railroad broke the
pipe.
supcrvisoratiarge Fritz approved yesterday Of the
Increase in the salaries Of Third Assistant District
Attorney Clarke from 800 800 Of Deputy Clerk
Farrell OF the City Court from 800 TO 500 and OF
Henry Costello stenographer OF the Grand jury To -
day but failed TO act upon the other increases ordered
by the Board OF supervisors on July 20.
New-York tribune., 1885-08-11
THE COURTS.
A DECISION THAT MYsTIFTEs THE LAWYERS.

A DECISION THAT MYsTIFIE5 THE LAWYERS
Jacob Sharp and the Bleecker Street Rail-
road connections with the Broadway Surface Railroad
are IN a more muddied condition than ever Judge In
graham I'm the Superior Court. handed down n deci-
,on Yesterday which has puzzled the Corporation Coun-
sel and John NJ scTibnor. Jacob sharp's attorney to
such nm extent that half hours consultation between
the two made necessary write 20 Judge Tngraham
[, make his meaning little clearer
The Twenty-third street Railroad Company. as the
les.or OF the Blocker street Railroad Company OBJ
tained a preliminary injunction last week restraining
the municipal authorities. including Commissioner
the Blcecker street and the broadway Surface Railroad
Companies at Blocker and Ann sts. Judge Ingraham
decides the Bloecker Street Company IA authorized
TO make the connections, and although the agreement
between the Bcoc Street and The Broadway roads B
not authorized by the act OF 1855. s comes within
that OF s73 The Twentythird Street Road. however
snnire aud Others should have got permit before pro-
ceedng to lay Its tracks The Commissioner OF Public
Works has Discretionary powers regarding permit but
N he arbitrarily refuses TO grant IT, there Is remedy by
Inc injunction, says Judge Tngraham. should
be continued Va far ~ 10 restrain tho Comms-
sIonrr from interfering with the connections already
made and the tracks removed In laying the tuIn-tabc
should be allowed to he replaced The rights OF tho COM
pany be determined more satisfactorily on the trial
OF the case.
ner IL seems 10 at variance with the decision"
said he " conclude from the opinion. however. that
avoid however shall write TO Judge
Ingraham 10 specify his meaning. Mr. Scrfbner held
cansultation with Mr.. Lacombc. who said "Tho opin-
ion leaves some what In doubt, and we shall await
Judge Ingrahains seems, however to decide
that the Broadway connections aud the use OF Broadwa
are allowed By law. shall appeal 10 tho General Term
on that point" No attempt to relay the uptown con-
neciions viii be made until Judge Ingrahain answers
from the ST. Lawrence River
New-York tribune., 1885-08-11
OF EMMRys q ROA CHI

aud John N. Roach, composing the nrm OF Emmens 4
Roach doing business Nos. 13o toll "a Cedarst made
assignment yesterday Tor the benefit OF creditors 70
Francis II. Tobias without preferences Frederick
lewa representative Of the assignee, stated that the
failure due to the general depression In the iron
trade that the creditors OF the ar had been pressing
their clams threatening 70 sue, and that atachpents
had been placed upon the firms min property In Penn
kylvania Mr. Lewis said further that the junior men,
bcr OF the f1rm was grandson of John Roach whose
failure has greatly excited tho nn's creditors Messr
Emmene and Roach consulted council and decided TO
make general assignment for the protection Of all OF
the creditors The assguec has not yet been able 20
ascertain What the Iiabucs amo0nt TO- N Will require
thorough eSsmipatoa Of the book which win take
about weeks time
New-York tribune., 1885-08-11
NEw-YORK DAILY TRIBUNE, TUESDAY AUGUST II. 1885

spite oran injunction obtained by Alfred c. Post and
others. Roberge fined 500. and condemned to
nve days imprisonment Walsh $50 and three days. ana
Young S25 and two days Justice Barrett characterized
Ihe contcmpt outrage, not only on the court
but the ceremonies OF the occasion The might
have been deceived their value OF their lease but
the nnes were imposed warning to go to the paintn
Ior their expenses Tho erection Ofthe structures was
disgrace which should not have been permitted; The
to-day
Having been sent to jail for contempt Of court
could not IN the Harlem Police Court TO answer
70 tho charge Of trespass preferred against MIN ~
CHARLES A. Post He examination was postponed TIL
Monday, "a also the examination Of William Brien
W. H. McDermett and Samuel B. vreeand also accused
OF taking possession OF Mr. Posts land Illegally were
discharged with the consent OF the prosecution the
sentiment being that they had suffered enough.
New-York tribune., 1885-08-11
NEW.UgRSEY TOWNS.

BAroSNE-Phip Connolly age twenty, OF Avenue ~
and Thomas Tansey, aCe twenty-five OF Twenty second
st.. went to Noes Dock in Newark Bay Yesterday 10 10
bahe They made thci way to a rock short distance
from the pier Tansey slipped OF the rock aud finding
himself bcyond his depth shouted to MS ioe
reached latter seized him blythe arms and boh
were drowned. man in rowboat saw the mon strug
Cling In the water hut thought they were only skylark
Ing and did go 10 their assistance. lie was near
enough to have saved them
WEST HoDoKES.-Tho Common Council has decided TO
Institute proceedings against Collector Andrew Ander
son and his bondsmon 10 recover the amount of MS al
legged deficiency. Mayor Collins, OF Jersey CITY, mas
been engaged to the suit The amount OF the
deficiency is fixed at $4,000 but Anderson has $1,000
In he hau
New-York tribune., 1885-08-11
WHAT Is GOING ON TO-DAY.

Monmouth Park races. Monmouth PARK, zS1 pcove =, M
Trial OF Timothy Mccarthy, before Juago o"uoi' i''0o
Meeting of the Board of Aldermen.
Ann uai camp-meeting, Sing sing .,x No o
SewYork and Texas Land Company meeting, NO.
Monteaore memorial meeting, Young Mems Hebrew
Staten Islaud-Newark cricket match, Now'Brighton
afternoon. . ,,, .., po,o r rounds
Metropolitan Brooklyn baseball ma'ch' ro'o o''"N'
@Scwsdealers' meeting No. $50 Futon-st, Brookiyn
D. IN. ,,,,,o, an m
New-York tribune., 1885-08-11
CHiRaiyo THAT MS Da arGHrBR WAS DRU6GED.
Tho Commissioners Of Charities and Correc-


Non In Brooklyn asked yesterday by Robert l..
Wcstler of No lgi Suydam- ct, to Investigate charge
thai his daueh Clara wcstiey, age seventeen. had
been dragged and assaulted The girl was found on
Saturday wandering aimlessiy In store at No. 800
Adamst, and she talked fationally the police took
her In charge She told her name, but did not know
where lived Whiie In the police station In WASH
ineton-sl she picked mp pollcemans helmet and look
tng at " carefully said, That's like Jims hat by thi.
eiew n was found that she the sisterin.law OF
Policeman Noore OF No l43 Eim-st. She had lived
there aud saturday morning went out to look for
work n apparent yesterday that she was suffering
from the effects OF drug and she was sent tot County
New-York tribune., 1885-08-11
ALONG THE SOUND.

BRIpGEPogr.-A dispute has arisen between tho
bridgeport Water Company aud the bridgeport Paper
Company regarding the ownership of chimney which
both ha We Jointly used FOR many The paper com
pany wishes pull down the chimney and build larger
one Sunday IL began TO pull IL down, but was re-
sraned by an Injunction signed by Judge Granger. OF
the Superior Court The water company claims that u
cannot afford do without chimney even for single
day as more than 10000 people depend upon the COM
pany for supply OF water .AdJuant General smith
has ordered the examination board. the members OF
which are not set appointed to meet at Camp HARRISON
Mantle August 90 and examine the recently appointed
officers the C. y. The United states Coast sur
yey Is using the hospital towers signal stations
New-York tribune., 1885-08-11
LONG ISLAND.

MyrnrcK-The annual camp-mecting will begin this
afternoon with a Sundays anniversary. Tho
meeting will continue for ten days.
SAC HARBoK.--A broth er of sir Moses Montcfore the
Hebrew philanthropist occupies unknown grave In
the old burying ground.
LONG BEAcu.-rhe annual election OF officers OF "a
Point Look out CLUB followed sunday by din
ner. About thirty memers were present, among whom
were State tcnntor John Herman Frederick May a.
Curtis and General Marsh. The officers elected were
William n. soutter pres dent; John j. Kiernan. Vice
presidept; A. H. Curtis secretary: f. +. schmidt
treasurer The financial report shows that tho club Is
In nourshng condition.
New-York tribune., 1885-08-11
THE FoRTY.sEcoNU STREET RAILROAD

Judge lngraham decided yesterday that the
Fortysecond Street. Manhattanvile and st. Nicholas
Avenue Railroad Company cannot lay its tracks In
Fortysesondst, between Fourth and Lexington aves,
because II has not the Of tho Houston Street
Line, which owns the tracks, and IL s not authorized by
the Act OF 1884. The SUIT begun by the Third
Avenue Railroad Company.
New-York tribune., 1885-08-11
PREMATURE REPORT or A NEWSPAPER SALE.
A niaf.nanf uns nnhlished In 4 he MniI and

Exyress yesterday that The star newspaper had been
sssd and definite meBts made for ts publication
by William Dorshe!mer. q. X. Alderman. the bntness
manager Of the paper. SAID lsst evenings "Ihe whole
story Is Incorrect Matters stand precisely where they
did week ago. There have been no further negotia
tions even. for Mr. Dorsbeimer has been away. He VIII
return Wednesday and thea probably the terms Of
sale will be settled. The daily edition OF The STIR VIII
probably not appear for week. No arrangements have
been made for sta1. An attempt made to snap Us
up the United Press contract but the Court sustained
u holding the contract had not apsed As for the
Sunday edition of the paper II u comes out again II VIII
be under the other management not ours
New-York tribune., 1885-08-11
CHEF BUsHYHEADS TRIBUTE TO GRANT
Proelafaa tJuip S0 by o. w. Bushvhedd, Principal
Chts( oTfh, Cherokee Notion.

CHIEF BTSHlHEADS TRIBUTE TO GRANT
Trocla nation tyuiy BY ". Bushvhedd, Principal
Ch,O ofhe Cherokse Notion.
A great man has gone from earth, who more
any other Of the prominent In tho great
events OF the present represented In his life aud con-
duet the noble principles and tendencies OF modern cy
laton The fame OF General Grant Is associated with
the awakening OF agteat Nations conscience aud with
the exhibition on vast scale OF that spirit OF brothery
love aud charity which II the test and proof OF human
the close OF the late war, General Grant
WAS and welcomed by potentates aud
people the representative champion OF freedom
and equal rights lie hailed az the leading neure OF
Nation which, after four years OF struggle, had just
won the most dilcult aud decisive of all Victories
in equal proportions the elements OF progress aud pur
caion OF State whose Government Identical with the
people, from whose ranks the hero hae rison and 70
which he had returned, people whose democracy is
an onsprIng and manifestation ot the "Goiden kule.'
The great commander, the gencrons and magnaninous
the greatest Nation has passed Aside from
the which call the tributes OF respect from oil
the world, the Chcrokces and other Indians
have especial cause for sorrow IN the
fact that General Grant was &C all tiIncs and
especially when their rights IN peril their Arm and
protector and riena To several ohcfs he was
personally known ana was ny them regarded with pre
weo initiated what tnswn the Indian pcss policy,
policy vksch had fot IT. main fcstnre tho trsatDcnt ct
the red man enttlca "a mnnT bssurAi
rStts ana pryeces ana saScc 70 control y The ssrnt
ucAns ana tnfGences othor rneh- General Grant
Ecsiaert estshlsrc1 THE lEsc,ce az ccsefsS;as
ral rosnss et hs vns se sAZAse1 sxsiDsl
nsrsa1ce anl q rnhish.ns ts<H sor ne tSl Asy <t
r~s7eass Pa sAtsEg tfst TIE taccarASf
Usas an Ireses,HR e. g11k1D&1l usA r~s &&n1<veS
New-York tribune., 1885-08-11
PROMISED ARRIVAL OF GOOD PEA onEs

This week really opens the peach season
good useful fruit viii now arrive steadily from the
bcninsula-a welcome change from the unsghtly and
6nwhcc skins and pits aud 'prcmatur O. that have
been market Thirty partly loaded came yester
day but before the week closes the daily receipts
expected 70 exceed fsrty fun cars. Delaware and
MeryIaud Trcths quoted Wholesale at 75cde1 90
er crstesnd Baskets Mountain Rose, better
Sort brought 81 25d$l 80 per crate. ands7oc esl 90
Saskcts; poor NewJcrsey and Delaware todSo cents
pcr bsskct extra large yellow North Carolina "
&rnte; common 10 good Georgia and North Carolina o0c
eel. Thcss Southern sorts VIII not have room after