New-York tribune., 1885-02-04
NEW-YORK CITY.

Constitution Club meeting 2,o64 Madison-ave, p NJ
NEw.YORK CITY.
"GarAeld."-Last Friday.
Owners of tow-boats want a light placed in the
tower Of the Barge Office as beacon.
The Lexington flats. at Third-aye and Forty; y;
ninth-sf., have been purchased by william Vogei
for $14S.000.
IN Williams. of Duukirk, member Of Assembly
from Chautaugua County, who has been IL! for o
few days at the Victoria Hotel has returned " Al
bany.
large delegation Of the Old Guard this after, r,
noon will 90 to New-Haven as guests OF m1ntary
company Of that city at their reception and ball.
Lewis Nav. the assignee Of John }. Cisco q Son,
Yesterday declared dividend Of SO 1-3 pcr cent TO
the creditors of the firm, payable on ana ai'ef
February0.
ADMINISTRATION FOR GEoGHEGAN's PROPERTY.
Hugh n. Camp has been appointed by Surrogate
Rollins temporary administrator upon the Woes Woes
Ct tnS }cs he property
LOCKED UP WITH BROKEN ANKLE.
Ruth Segerer, age thirty, was arrested for being
drunk at m. Sunday and locked up IN t;o cen ~
Seventeen hours later 1t was found that her left
ankle was broken. An ambulance was summoned
and she was taken to the Roosevelt Hospital.
ENGINEERS AND COLLEGE MEN At DINNER 81.
The VI. w. Engineers of the Pennsylvania KALI
road will dine at Clarks IN Twenty thlrd-st. 10,
morrow night the class Of 'S3 of the University OF
the City of NeyYork at the same place % on Friday,
Delta on Saturday.
OFFICERS OF A BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.
At the annual meeting Of the Cercle Francois dc
pHarmonie,, on Monday night, the following 1ilieers
donville. vce-president L. flaraux. secretary; 4.
Laton, treasurer; Joseph Well. Ernest Dorval'
L. Lagarde, directors.
A COMPANY TO FURNISH CHEAP GAS,
The Peoples Mutual Benefit Gas Association has
been Incorporated with capital OF SoOOO,OOO 10
supply gas at 81 a thousand feet. The corporators
are Lindley Murray, Bernard 5. Levey. NJ. NJ
Conkhng, John Sickles +; A. Sawyer. Charles A.
Wright. and William ii. Flint.
ASSETS s, OF 1.-THE R1s.g TAaUE .Eoc. ,,o.or
are are $eS43, ,5o4 81. worth actually SSOO56 "a. I9
time in which to Tile his report II is stated that the
assets are largely mining stock of no value
MANsLAUGHrEH IN KILLING HER CHILD.
Miss Katie Harvey, nineteen years old. a servant
killed her newly born babe by. putting 1t in hot
water In December pleaded guilty TO manslanghter
in the first degree yesterday in the Court OF oyer
Barrett will sentence her tomorrow The indict-
lnent was for murder in the first degree.
IRREGULARITY IN ELEVATED RAILROAD TRAINS
The passengers on the @ sixth Avenue Elevated Elevate,
trains. There is much more irregularty about the
trains this road than on the lhird-aye line.
IL seems strange that with exactly the same man.
agemcnt and the same system IN running the traiQs
one road should be go mach more punctual than tho
other.
COLLEGE FRATERNITY DINNER.
At the Delta Kappa Epsilon dinner at Delmonicos
on Friday evening. Julian Hawthorne will preside
Wayne Macveagh will respond 70 I'D; K l., az the
to 3D. X. Z. in the Bue and the Gray, :" Perry Bel
mont TO ID X Z. in Congress, and A. n petti-
speakers are expected.
FxANIyING PHYSICIANS FOR OFFICES
An odor OF medicines peryaded the Civil Service.
Building ut No % East Iwcntietb-st. yesterday
An examination of physicians was held for ap
pointmenis TO vacancies in the Health, Police and
Fire Departments. Seventy applications had been
made by physicians in the city, and more than fifty
appeared for examination. The examination lasted
two hours aud the papers will be examined in two
three days.
WORK or THE EARLE GUILD
The work of the Earle Guild. which has its head
quarters at No. 173 Centrc-st.. Is confined to the
relief of the poor and sick of the downtown wards
The hard times have had a perceptiblc effect upon
the amount of Its receipts this winter. Ferdinand
L. Earle, who was tho organizer and Is the chief
promoter of the Guild, says that in January, 1854
he received $G05, but he has received this year
only S2S.
Dr. George w. Bull who has been kept out Of his
house at No. 40 East sixty-trst-st, called on his
counsel, Howe * Hummcl. yesterday, intending
to go to his home and demand admittance. lnas-
much as the trial of the case Is to come of to-day
TO his wife at TayloPs Hotel jersey City.
CARRYING TEMPORAL, NOT SPIRITUAL, FOOD,
well-dressed man, carrying heavy valise, was |
led into the Church-st police station late on Mon-
day night by policeman who said TO Captain |
Berghold: u stopped this nau and asked him |
what he had In bis satchel He wouldn't tell. and
didn't seem inclined 10 give account Of hImself
so fetched hun in:" The prisoner said he was the
Rev Edward J. Byrnss, pastor of a suburban |
church HiT yalss contained turkey and demij
said the captain.
RICH PRIZES FOR JURPMEY.
The American Jockey Club @ has opened three new
Handicap one mile. the Harlem Stakes lls miles |
and the Empire City Handicap, ii miles. Tho |
well-known Fordhan, Westchestcr and Metropoll-
tan handcaps will also close that day. as will |
the Long Branch and Shrewsbury handIcaps and |
the Ocean Stakes and Monmouth Cup to be- run at |
Longt gtBranch. The Great Champion Stallion Stakes
for twe-year-olds to be run next year at Long
Branch will close on April i.
SENTENCED BY JUDGE BENEDICT.
Judge Benedict IN the United States Criminal |
Court yesterday sentenced George Smith who
passed two of tho new fivedOlar counterfeit bills
to five years imprisonnen in the Auburn Penten.
tiary aud John X. Miller, q companion of Smith |
who was recommended to % mercy, to three years in
counterfesrs who were arrested by Secret Service
officers was sentenced to four years in the nenten
tiary and Albert kley post office clerk who stole
tended wife, was sentenced to nine months' iu- |
prisonment.
STILL CUTTING sTnERAGy RArrs
The steerage passenger agents Of the Continental
steamship lines continued their efforts yesterdav in
securing stecrage passengers at the present low
rates. There has been no further official ont I'm the
agents are Offering an extra inducement 10 wo"i1
DO passengers In proposing to divide their large
COMMISSIONS 40 per cent Of the passage money
with them 1t Is also stated that the Red Star i9ys
is secretly cutting below the schedule rate anG
that the Carr Hamburg Line Is taking passenSars
at any price offered.
.MIsUsITG Tni NAMES OF cLvnaYMry.
terday. was sentenced to six months on comnISint
of Agent Chiardi of the Charity Oreanizot'pn aa'
tors found on him described the prisoner no ri "a
Beattlc. IL A. Coggins and IL. A. PenleId. One