New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-17
NETWORK CITY.

Azariab Jackson orion, the Custom House clerk
who was arrested for writing cratic letters to the
President. and held for the Grand jury, has been
allowed to 20 back his desk in the Custom House
arain as he IS poor with a large family to
support on $1,000 year.
CITY Chamberlain Richard Croker goes to Saratoga
todav where he will remain until after the meeting
Of tho Democratic State Committee on Tuesday.
Patrick j. Hourigan, brass founder, at No II 1-2
lanes Slip. made an assignment yesterday to Charles
p Brewer giving preference for Sl,2Oo. lie has
hoen in business about eight years. succeeding p J.
IN J. Hourigan in September, 1883. He vailed his
stock and machinery at $1,000.
Eugene Arnheim, furrier at No. 121 Greene-st.,
c,r.cd the arrest of his Edward on Thursday
evening on charge Of grand larceny lie had
.oIon h,rs from his fathers store and jewery from
bis homo at No. 13s East siXtieth-st. 1t was said
that his stealngs amounted TO over 5000 He con-
fessed his guilt yesterday
Chief 1nspoctor Byrnes yesterday directed tho police
70 l,oI, for a swindler who has been passing himself
or On fish dealers as a member Of the Health Board
and selling bogus tickets TO a clam-bake.
The five condemned men in the Tombs divide their
tirro between religious exercises dOminOcs and smok
INC Sheriff Flack spent some time with the men
last evening. and said afterward that they all ap-
oearod 10 DO perfectly calm, and even cheerful.
funeral
yesterday at his home on Blaclwes Island, where he
had lived for nearly twenty years. The burial was
in Woodlawn
Frank Miller was arrested yesterday for attempting
o., mss worthless cheek at the coal yard Of Granville
co,ter M 1853 Broadway. lie passed worthless
check AZ the same place juno -, and tried to
repeat tho operation.
Fu,mot Edcerton. the real estate broker, who was
,rr-tcd ON an alleged charge Of frauduenty keeping
500 given him to pay rnt was bailed yesterday
At Jefferson Market Police Court. i. ). II. Merrill
~ sedriclravc and hundred-and eighty fourth
st., was his bondsman.
Tho yyorl, Of taking down the wires in lower Broad
way WAS continued yesterday. Over 100000 iect Of
yiro have been removed the cast side from Liberty
70 Beaver SIS Tho west side is clear TO Fulton-St
and on Sunday morning the WORK OF REMOVING JIG
great poles viii be begun.
4 preliminary hearing in the case Of the Union
Rank whose directors want it dissolved was had
rtorrjav morning before Referee Arthur G. sedgwck
Tho hearing was then adjourned until September T.
William J. McKenna, whose appointment has been
ovnected as chief searchcr in the County Clerks orice
70 succeed ex Referee Joseph Mecks, was duly sworn
IN Yesterday in that Office by County Clerk Reilly
after the approval of his $4,000 bond.
William Deaton. of No ol8 West slxtccnth-st.. was
hold in tho jefferson Market Police Court yesterday
for nointing a loaded revolver at a waiter IN
restaurant in Elghth-ave.
The Washington Memorial Arch Fund now amounts
to 80, 235 As.
John Mullen, Of Great Jonesst., and Richard Carey
Of BlescEer.st, were held in the Tombs Police Court
Yesterday morning in $1,000 each charged win
burglary Early in the morning they broke into the
home Of Michael Colding, so. 297 ELzabeth-st.' ana
had si5O worth Of property packed up ready lor re
movu when Godmg awoke and gave the Alarm
The burglars dropped their booty and fed but were
subsequently arrested
II was announced Yesterday that the National Horse
show Association in consequence OF the removal Oh
t Madison square Garden viii be unable to hold It's
annual horse show this year, Tho new Duildihs'
however Will be ready in 1890, when the association
viii give an exhibition Of unusual magnitude
Thu funeral Of George slater, the newspaper writer,
will take place az No. SiXth-avc., on sunday aiter
noon. at ] O'Clock The burial will be LII the FreSS
Club plot at Cypress Hills Cemetery.