New-York tribune., 1886-05-11
NETWORK CITY.

City Hall trains going north do not stop at Canal
ST. between 4:33 and Gal p Ii.
The New-York Law Institute yesterday elected
Stephen p. Nash president
The City of Pekin arrived at San Francisco on
Sunday with mails from China aud Japan duo mere
May II.
The escape Of electricity from an electric light
wire caused harmless fire in the banking ollce or
Kidder Peabody & Co., at No. Nassau-st, early
yesterday morning
Thomas d. Adams formerly credit clerk with II.
i. Claa,n & Co.. was YESTERDAY ex3neIated before
made by Patrick McCann.
The Cotton Exchange memberships of r. b: and
E. II Forsyth, who recently failed, were sold yes
tcrday Tho membership of the former brought
81 $40 and that of the latter 81, 900
Ex-AssemblymanM Michael fl. Sigerson. when about
to argue case before Justice Van Brunt in The
Supreme Court Yesterday. iell to the ioor IN NJ
He recovered and was taken home.
Collector Telden yesterday appointed Bauman
L. Belden and lhomds II. Larklns inspectors, and
Charles f. Hayes, Walter Garrgan and Daniel
Murphy gaugers' helpers.
The bodies of two unknown men were found in
the East River yesterday. one at Per NO: % and
the other a. Per No. AZ. An old womtn's body,
poorly dressed, was found at the loot OIL East
Seventy y-eighth-st
I he wreck of the sonnd steamer CapItol City,
lost on Rye Beach abOnt month ago. was sold by
Durdctt & Dennis yesterday 10 II. Youngs for $50.
Nothing remains of the wreck but her hull, which
is broken Ia two
Richard Hayes and John Rigiin, charged with
being mong the assaiiants of William Mitchell on
AvcA on Sunday night, have been arrested ana
Will be held to await the result OF Mltcheifs
injury.
The fifteen-ball pool contest for the championship
and stake Of 81, 900 between Albert NJ. Frey and
James l.. Malone will open this evening at Irving
Hall. Both players have been III steady practice
for two weeks and some lively games are expected.
The Rev. DR.. Hughes, of Jersey City, entertained
the Baptist ministers yesterday with paper on
The Signs Of the Times" as shown BY the revolt
from constitutional authority, indIyidualism and
the scientific appreciation OF facts.
Francis Civille the Harlem real estate broker
who recently convicted Of larceny, released
in : 300 bail Yesterday on a stay Of proceedings
granted By Judge DOnchue, on the application of
his counsel. William G. Beecher.
Division Engineers Gould and Wabrecht tcstif ed
yesterday, III reference TO the charges against
hiei-Englneer Church that 1t was necessary 10
use blocks Of wood N filing small crevices IL the
masonry at Shaft No. 9 of the new aqueduct.
At the Columbia College regatta on the Harlem
River to-day there viii be races with eight Dared
and four-oared shells and pair,oarcd gigs After
races will be rOwed. the distance to be one mile.
John Irving, known as "Sallor Jack" and Barto
Lombardo were taken before Commissioner Shields
LoinOardo was arrested on similar cRaIge Two
The men were held in -, 800 each and an indct-
ment was Immediately found.
An awning at the second story of No. 2S Platt-st.
was seen to be abazc at $40 a. yesterday, and
John McCabc, of No. 90 Palisale-avc.. Jersey City
went 10 pull the awning down. He lost his balance
fell out of the window to the sidewalk and was
killed.
The Marine Society at special meeting yestcr-
day adopted resolutions npon the death of Presi-
dent William Corscaden Thompson. whose funeral
takes place to-day. The following is the committee
to attend the funeral: Ambrose Snow, c. ID. s.
Trask, William Henry Allen. George 5. Hill. Sam
uel Harding, l.. Mckay Joseph Lawrence J. A.
Young, James Porterield and George A. Dearborn.
A testimonial benefit will be rendered to Miss
Mabel Stephenson by her friends tonight at the
West Twenty-6fth Street Baptist Church. The
programme will consist of vocal and Instrumental
music and recitations. Those taking part will be
Mile Marta Mattel, Nine. Wnterourn. H. r. Hum
phries Won Boyle Arthur Sinclair and the Venetian
Mandolin QuaItette, and Thomas II. Shaw, organ
list.
Peter T. Never Will sell at auction in the Real
Estate Exchange tomorrow eighty five valua Dle
lots situated in Third-ave Delaney place, One
hundred and ighty-seyepth, r One-hpndredaand;;
and Hoffman sts The title to the property has
been examined by the Title Guarantee and Trust
Company and the sellers have arranged with 1t to
to each purchaser free of expense guarantee
policy insuring the title to the lots bought by him.