New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-23
NETWORK CITY.

NETWORK CITY.
The wooden frigate Lancaster, recently returned
from eight years seaservice, Is TO 90 out Of COM
mission at the Navy Yard. She viii probably come
nm nom her anchorage IN the Bay to-day.
p r. Harper, presidento of the Mutual Reserve Fund
I5fo Association, and his wife now enjoying
ehort vacation which will be spant at Saratoga and
tho Thousand Islands. This Is the first vacation MT
uarper bas taken since his return hom Europe last
september.
william s. Ball, the oolored basso singer, was hch
for t1al at the Jefferson Market Police Court yestor
day for killing sherman Porter at the rooms OF inc
Gorham Baseball Club, No. 1877 Bleeckerst' on Mon
Gay.
Johann. Ludwig, of Connecticut. a secondciaSs pas
senger on the Veendam, which reached mere ves'er
ssv at sea onAugust ID from liberation Of the
stomach.
The Collector Of the Port has been Informed ron
Washington that the State Department has lssued III
str-1ctions to its Consular officers that where 'ne
planters are unable unwilling to give iniorma9on'
the requirements regarding plantation MARKS number
of packages and quantity of each marx may ~
waived ON invoices OF sugar and molasses Inc a'on
Of the State Department wiz be gratifying to the In
psrters Of sugar and molasses al this port
The failure, of L. A. Graves cotton broker was
nssed ON the builetnb board Of the Cotton Exchange
Yesterday Mr. Graves was. a" bull,' and was odusn'
in the drop on Wednesday. His liabilities Will ho'
exceed 1000.
Customs INSPECTORS Brown and Donohue found con-
seacd on Sclis Cohen and Louis schwalz, PASSENGERS
On the steamer westernland, which reachSd hefe ""
Wednesday Jewels hid gloves and fancy eoods. Inc
men, were arrested and heldsby Commissioner Muir
held Of Jersey City,
.h.r. th,rtv stril,es have occurred on the Plaza
Hotcl Tifty-ninthst and Pthave.. this summer, ana
bayc caused great delay TO the conudcOIs' t"'
troubles are nearly all settled, and work Is gong ior
ward rapidly.
At the last meeting Of the.Buildng Trades section
held IN Clarendon Hail. the Pattern Makers oIDon'
Progressive Painters Union No. l, and uhe Mos''0
and Encaustic TIleLayers Union were aoin4'''" -
members Of the section.
A large force of workmen, under the supervision
af the Depart,nent of Public Works, is engaged In
r.rrading and improving st. Nicholas-ave, Oh WASH
lngton Heights. The heavy rains This summer ha'o
rsnsed considerable damage to uDpaved dTsve"sys III
lhe upper part Of the city
Judges N. II. Blandford, L. r. Blecley, and T. j.
s1mnons Of the Supreme Court Of Georgia, who nave
been spending their vacation at Saratoga AUG O,i'o
summer resorts arrived In this city on wednesday,
and are STAYING at the New-York Hotel. ILey VIII
start for the South In a few days
Edwin W. orvs of tho brokerage firm Of orv1s
Rros a, Co. has been elected member of the STOCK
Exchange This marks the Withdrawal of the concern
from the Consolidated Stock and Petroleum exchange
where it has held membership for many years
The anna al picnic of the Noah L. Farnham Post NO
ass. c. A. r. win take place at Wenders Lion Park
Nfnth,ave and One-hundrsd and eighth-st on 1nor
day. Dancing to begin at 3 p IN.
The Collector OF the Port has determined TO return
Joseph Aiahony, the young nishman who was oa11eo
Off by the Aurauia from Queenstown, but VINO secured
work here at his trade and wants TO stay.
The Anchor Zine steamship Company, Henderson
Brothers agents. viii put aweeky line OF steamers
between this port and the West Indies next week to
meet tho growing needs of this service The steamers
saenisn and Acadia VIII be Tu1.
Flo1r men on the Produce Exchange say that the
Shutdown of mills IN Minneapolis will not produce
any effect on the -four markets as the reasons, the
repsring Of machinery, etc, show that 1t VIII cause
anIv temporary restriction of the output Of product
Ehe price Of -four is not likely to get any higher
A teaehsr ofdawn tennis could make money in this
city.
RakePs are now labelling their loaves with little tin
stags that adhere to the crust by means Oh shAP
points The old label that was fastened on Ike a
postagestamp was too suggestive for many people
The Washington Memorial Arch fund now amounts
to S47, 289 81.
Coroner schultze yesterday held an inquest IN the
case Of Morris Jacobs the seventeenyear old boy VINO
was killed by the explosion of gas in McCabes store
IF Grand and Clinton sts., last Friday night SeV-
oral witnesses were examined The verdict OF the
Jury was THAI the of the explosion was UNKNOWN
The Fall River Cricket Club was defeated on
Central Park wicket yesterday by tho Cosmopolitan
Cricket Club Of this city, by AZ runs to H. The Fan
River players who have not played here since 1874
went home we'll satisfied, although they did not win
a single match.
Ann Thompson, age fory-four, rolled from the roof
OF No. PIT Mott-st. while asleep last evening, and
was found lying unconscious on top Of shed. Her
sluN was fractured and she was removed to st. Vim
sents Hospital.
Pefer schnatz age twenty-seven 1ongshoreman,
Of No 5g4 Greenwich-st. had his skull fractured by
a piece Of railroad iron last evening" while at work
nj the Savannah line pier he was taken to st.
Vincent;s Hospital.