New-York tribune., 1886-05-13
NFyV-YORI[ CITY.


Tho hos,, of an unknown man in labOrng clothes
was found in the North Rivcr at IeIly-St' Scs'o'-
day.
The New-York Library Club at its meeting at
Coumbia College this afternoon WI decide on the
hest method of dealing with book thieves
The commencement of the College of Physicians
and Surgeons will be held in Steinway han inns
evening The address will be delivered Oy General
Horace Porter. 80
The Columbia College Athletic Association will
give their twentv-eghth field meeting on the New
York Athletic Club Grounds, Mott Haven on Satur-
day at o'clock.
japanese scene of the Little Tycoon" at the
Fifth AycDue Theatre. 1t Is called "Once was
enough for him. and various local hits are made.
This weeks IRISH World receipts in aid of the fam
inc sufferers on the west coast OF Ireland are
$l,279 % bringing the total amount up TO
$6,536 90.
The japanese Village Company will open its show
at the Cosmopolitan Hall, at forty-ilrst-st ana
Broadway. on May 10, TO continue thLee weeAs
before gong to Japan. The company mas had a
successful season in Boston and Philadelphia.
The condition of George :. Coe, ir: who was shot
by the burglar John Baum, near tngeWoou iait
week continues favorable In a day or two, IL Is
thought by his physicians. the serious DANGER VIII
be passed.
A complimentary benefit to, Manaper Amberg
will be gwen at the Thaia Theatre on Saturday
evening Nav 10, the last night of the season. Inc
second act of Fledermaus" and the third act OF
the Gypsy Baron " will be given, and Friedrich
Mitterwurzer Will play III one-act COMEDY
Mayor Grace said yesterday that the examination
by hIm of the charges against GeneTai Shiler was
set down for June 3 and it would probably proceed
at that time. He had received no iniimaticl that
General Shaler contemplate reSignng the pfesl-
dency of the Board OF Health
The Committee of Engineers Investigating the
charges against Chief Engineer CHURCH crosS-ex-
ahmed several wItnes ,es Yesterday. ne pf0Secu-
Committee will 20 over the line of the aaqueduct
and examine the work which was criticised by eX-
Engineer of Construction Craven
Henry Moser, the artist who recently closed a
contract with Dr. Warner. OF Rochester TO pant
three pictures on American SUBJECTS. lot SZ2iooo
each will sail Oh the steamship Gcllert for Ham
burg to-day. He will 80 to Paris to pant the three
pictures.
A petltion was forwarded to the House of Repre-.
scnta,ives Yesterday urging the appropriation OF
$500 900 To pay tor the transportation oi 1ofeigh
mails i'll American steamships The signatures 10
thc petItion were obtained IN few hours time ana
represent manufacturing and producing interests
Upon the recommendation of superintendent
D'Ocnch of the Buildings Bureau, the Fire Com
missioners adopted regulations for tire-cscapcs to
connect with the galleries of theatres when 90 not
have ample starways. The regulations VIII not
A. b. swanay, of Swanay. Green County,
Tenn, was found inscnSble in the IT.
Nicholas Hotel ia Washington Place YESTERDAY
morning He probably blew out the gas III ms
recover.
Anollceman of the Thirty-second Precinct yes
terday morning found the body of German III a
lot at One -iths and Eleventh.
ave The man had evidently shot hlm'elf with
revolver winch was still III his hand. In ms pocket
was a ticket of the German Carpenters Union Ill
| the name Cf Bcrnhardt Thomas
| The Harlem AssO ciaton for the celebration OF
! Independence Day, consisting OF l26 members mas
issued circular calling on the Gluzens OF iiaIiehh
10 assist the ASSOCIATION in celebrating lndepend,
ence Day bv painting the town red, white and
! blue, with flags and bunting on every house III
| Harlem. The committee are l.. Wells Sackett
Dr. John Shrady Washington Winsor, L. J. Hal
| min f. II. Boomer. Aston Culver, a. kaslnes,
| thomas Wright, T. f. ID. Power Thomas Klce and
| Charles Waner