New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-17
NETWORK CITY.

A Edward I. Brando, Of No. 1ol East Ninoey'
seventh st. was standing on the platform OF the 90
waited railroad near the Thiryfourth-st ferry yester
day afternoon his head struck by car and he re
ceived an ugly scalp wound Inc ponce SEM Nun 2"
Bellevue Hospital
tn. tugbeas c. R. Stone sprsng leak and sank at
p.r No Q. East River, yesterday morning No enc
was aboard when she went down.
Jesse Newman, q builder of No. c45 West Twelfth
a. Yesterday asked the police to search Tor DIS son,
pjchard B. Newman. who is thirty-feur years old ana
msmbec Of the 18th Regiment. He Lett bus fs'ners
oon Al tho usual time on Monday evening" but DID not
sot 10 his hons al No. 1913 Seccnd-sve On one isi
lowing day hs wife received postal card msaiea IN
this city On uAish he had written that he meant 20
kin hinsek
Major HIDE, chtes clerk Of the Police Board, has
h.A an attack sf whocpng cough rather late In life,
ana be sails for Bssruda to-day Yesterday the clerks
IN the departments presented to him handsome gold
watch chain
Tne foundation Of q largo grain elevator has boon
laid az one-hundre. and thirty ffh-st. Harlem River
Tse vater frontage 800 feet, and the company VIII
be composed mainly Of heavy grain dealers on the
Produce Exchange.
During the month ending January is the New
yorh west shore and Buffalo Railroad received at
ptsr 10 l. North River, 431 bales Of SILK and 1920
psckages Of tea overland from the Pacific.
Only fifteen days remain for quail Prime large
asrtx retail al % dozen. 1t is economy TO buy the
t.sst birds Rabbits win also be out on February l.
yookn Richardson viii read before the Young Mems
fbrsrttan Association In Association Hall ON Friday
evening
Tim Hsy pr John r. Paxton VIII deliver bis iecr
mr., On to Richmond at the West End Presbyterian
ohuroh. one-hundred- and-fourth-st and the Bouie
ward. to'nisnA
An embellishments for the benefit of the Forty
sah Street Methodist Episcopal Church viii DO given
a tbe church tonight
Thu nsw cruiser Chicago put INTO tho dry dock
.. a. Navy Yard yesterday to have her bottom
eleaned and painted preparatory FOR squadron duty.
IN. BOARD of Trade and transportation yesterday
ssscted sns following officers; President. Ambrose
SNOW, Woe presidents, Gardner R. Colby, George l.
psase snd ysma q. seynouri secretary, Darwin H.
Jamest asssstaus secretary, Frank g. Gardner; treas
uror, John O Cook.
Naval CONSTRUCTOR Samuel a. Pook, who superin-
tsrdsd fhe huilding of the vessel Of war Trenton
waich rs now on hcf way to Samoa, and who was for
many years at the Brooklyn Navy Yard will be rs-
tired ON account Of ago to-day. He s sxtytwo yesrs
old
An erdsr was made by Judgs Browne, in the City
Court Chambers, yesterday committing Lewis Green
sisde, otherwise known as Lewis the Light to the
Bellevue Insaue Asylum
Edward Hamilton cahill, assistant administration
clerk and acting guardian clerk in the Office OF sur
,or.,o Ransom. has resigned his position in order to
enter upon the practice Of law Thomas o'shaugh-
pessy. a Tammany Hall Democrat. of the XVIIIth
Assembly District, appointed in his place.
DR.. Augustus c. Merriam the adjunct professor OF
Creeb at Columbia College, win give lecture before
the New-York Delta Chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa
Society on the Discoveries Of the American School
at Aens; Icaria the Home of Thespis' this evening
In Hamilton Hall, Columbia College
Arthur True beat B. G. Sanford for the pool cham
pionship Of the Manhattan Athletic CLUB at NO o2a
Fifth-ave Tuesday night
CHARLES Mitchell, the talking pugilist, sailed for
England on tho steamer Britannia yesterday He VIII
return early In March, and train Kilrain for his fight
with Sullivan
A benefit concert win be given at the lccture-rOom
~ IN. Fulphany Church in Fory-seventhst, between
Fourth and Lexington aves, this evening" TO aid MISS
Ioie 81 Royce the Nebraska school teacher. who was
causht With her small pupils in blizzard last winter
sb, nearly perlshed in her attempt 10 save all the
Children and ID necessary TO anputate her mana
and both Of her frozen feet set Of artificial feet and
hand. pureAssod and partly paid for, recently en-
abled her 10 resume teaching, and her friends In th'
city heps to pay of her debts by the concert
The MOBILES of the Mystic Shrine Mecca Temple, an
nounce family theatre party for Monday evening" al
Tho Grand Opera House, Twenty st. and Eighth
ave-, IN whieh aIlustrious Brother and Noble Nat
Goodwin will appear in new plsy The proceeus &c
to the Charity Fund. Six hundred tickets nave
already been sed members Of the Mystic Shrine anc
Scottish Rite bodies. Seats and boxes may be So
cured IN person or by mall from Brothers James Nc
Gee or George W. Miliar, No. 81 Dnane-st.
Thu twsnty-nffh anniversary of the New.Yorl
Turner Cadets is TO be celebrated by reunion Of al
torner cadets at Turn Han, Nos. e6 and SO Eas
ror~x,s-4t an Saturday evening
Joseua Ford, who killed Nellie o'conncr at No. III
Fourtl- ave- on tho evening Of December 10, was al
lowed yesterday to plead guilty 10 manslaughter In thu
fist deree Ford had been living with the o'conno'
girl although no was married man. He DRAM
heavily and quarrellsd with tho woman because sh
had been kissed by another man. The testimony a.
IA Che facts of the shooting vas slight and the Dis
rictAttornsy believed that no would be unable TO con
Wet Ford Of murder. He wd he sentenced by Re
ccrter smyth in few days. The sentence will b
n,nrisonmcnt in the state Prison for period not ex
cesdng twenty years.
Tho Governor Cd Oregon has written to the Com
r,ittec on ths Centennial Celebration Of Washington
inauguration that his state win be represented II
New-York At the celebration on Ap.il 30.
The oondclier Temperance ard Literary Society, 0
St TImothy's Episcopal Church, gave an entertain
nept at the house Of Mrs. NJ. L. ornsby, No. 80 Yves
srtv-drst-st. ON Tuesday night. which added ma
tsraliy 10 the church building fund. The new chnro
is TO be built opposite the chapel in Fiy-seventh-st
near Brcadway
Thu annual meeting OF the directors Of the Ubcrt,
insurance Company was held yesterday The Officer
were unanimously reelected, and are as follows
George A. Morrison, president; Horace J. Fsirch'
and Elijah r. Kennedy. vice presidents; Samuel
weed, secretary Julien I. Davies, counsel
Ex,Judgc Noah Davis VIII speak to college STUDENT