New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-04
NEW-YORK CITY.


MI r,o.h,,rton Memorial Arch Fund now amounts
10 $16o65 81
II was said at the Tombs yesterday that Giovanni
scscene the murderer, who IL was thought was sier-
ing from scarlet fever. had but slight attack Oh
tonslItis He was doing well, but was still kept In
quarantine for fear that diphtheria might develop.
George f. CASTELAR, who has been an order-cerk
with Moore a. schey for four years. was elected a
member OF the Stock Exchange yesterday. His IN
,odnction was not attended with the horsepay that
formerly marked the presence of now member
Mavor Newman, Of St. Louis. called on Mayor Grant
yesterday.
John Fitzpatrick, the keeper Of an immigrant
bo.r1ipc house who is accused OF kidnapping men and
sending them to Mexico, released on ball yesterday
Francis Gruementhal, ago eighteen, who forged an
order ptuportng to DO from the American Tract society
and so obtained some books from D. Appleton d Co..
was sent 10 the Elmira Reformaiory yesterday by
Judge Cowing
Judge Cowing discharged the bail yesterday on a
complaint made several months ago against JULIUS
schwartz the Editor of Hungaria' charging him with
criminal libel.
Arguments were heard yesterday by Judge Addison
Rrccvn I'm the United States Circuit Court, ON tho
motion for an Injunction In the suit OF Buch ana others
against the Dock Commissioners. to restrain the dc
PENDANTS from taking away the platform between Piers
Nos % and "a North River. near the foot of Vesey-
St A fshmarket has occupied the platform for many
years. Decision reserved,
4 petton was received yesterday by Postmaster
Van Colt signed by several hundred merchants doing
business below waLst., asking that the branch OF
the Postofice at the Produce Exchange be made a
full station with sta of carriers. so that letters may
be more promptly delivered.
The five murderers at the Tombs, in whose cases
the convictions upheld by the Court OF Appeals,
will be arralgncd Tuesday, in order that dates may
be fixed for their execution.
movement is on foot among the braid manu-
featuring interests form trust of the braid manu-
factureis of the United States. Representatives OF
the different firms viii meet at the Metropolitan Hotel
ON July 10 TO consider the matter
There is serious trouble in the German House
Painters Union. At Wednesday nights meeting an
old and trusted walktng-deegate suspended, and
a committee appointed to try charges against ex-
Secretary OFT.
Several hundred people stood in the rain yester-
day, and watched the experiment of heavy man
descending from the top of the high building No. 10
Broadway by automatic fire escape
The new street toy is miniature skeleton the
skull Of plaster the rest of white covered wire 1t
does not sell quickly although the seller oheerfully
sings out " Here's what you've got to come top
The numerous showers of yesterday seriously cut
Prmus Jones, a Georgia cotton grower, who has
become noted for raising the frt bale OF cotton OF
that States CROP has sustained his reputation this
season by delivering the new bale at Albany. Ga.
The repairs TO the sloop-of-war Galena have been
begun at the Navy Yard. and she IS to be fitted
for cruise of only year. and the repairs VIII be
principally an overhauhng and readiustment Of her
machinery, the work is being done By the mechanics
among the crew.
The Bureau of Membranes during the three
months ending June 80 removed Oh telegraph poles
and old s6J feet Of wire. This work cost the city
SD, $685. 81.
The Quarantine Commissioner yesterday gave the
contract for steam-heating apparatus for HoimanS
Island to BUTLER q Blake for $11,760. On Mayor
Grants motion Attorney General Tabor was invited
10 attend the meeting, and II the eorpaniza
ton OF the Board met his views.
The Coffee Exchange was steadler yesterday than
It has been recently, varying from 10 to 10 points.
About 100 900 bags sold.
The sum of 81 1865 so received yesterday by
j. Edward Simmons, treasurer of the Concmaugb
Valley Relief Fund. Mayor Grant received 81 from
Miss Susie Fogarty, of No. 1880 Broadway for the
| food sufferers.