New-York tribune., 1889-10-18
NETWORK CITY.

Frederick William stokes Palmer the Englshman
eho was arrested July 25 at the Astor House, was
lcquitted yesterday before Judge Gfldersleeve on
,econd trial for grand larceny in the second degree
rhe jury the first trial disagreed He was charged
with obtaining sso5 from Mark Jacobs, ucke'-
broker of No ll2 Canalst.. by giving worthless
check on Koun,zo Bros. the bankers of NO. 12o
Broadway.
The Young Peoples Christian Society at Nos S42
and 246 West Forticth-st VIII give an ehterainmeh'
and tea-party Wednesday evening.
The anniversary of the battle OF Cedar CreeA wiz
be celebrated by the veterans of the 3th Ne" Urn
Heavy Artillery Regiment tomorrow evening AZ "i'
Chelsea, No o22 West Twenty third-st All eA-Hoinr
hers Of the regiment Will receive soldiers welcon'e'
Josenb II Barker No les Maiden Lare, is secretary.
The gas companies and gas-ftters arc raping
,t Lo,st On CONSEQUENCE of the shutting off "f the
slectric currents.
The United German Federated Trades was officially
nlssolved last night
The Bowery Mission and Young Mems Home, NO.
Be Bowery makes appeal for secondhand clotnme
pf all kinds If notice IS sent to the superintendent
be viii call for such gifts.
A circular. signed by the Rev. Edward I. hougn'on
rs president has been issued by tho Riversoe pa'
Nursery appealing for aid to carry on the WORK Inc
nursery was established two years ago by lew resi-
dents Of the West Side. at No. 1000 Tenthave' ana
II Is said that C50 children nave Deeh odrou 'i ~
the last six months.
William S. Ball. young colorN man. VINO was
Indicted by the last Grand Jury for murder In the
first degree was allowed TO plead guilty yesterday
before Judge MARITIME the Recommendation Oh AS
sstant District Attorney Fitzgerald, to mansaughter
In the first degree He stabbed Sherman Porter an
ntbcr colored man on the evening of August 30 at
bail at No. 153 Bleeckcr-st
The Civil seryis hoard yesterday sent 70 the Police
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continent as patIolmen. There are 40 names on
tbe list and the Commissioners may fill 11S vacancies
In the force to-day.
At a secret meeting of the Police Board yesterday
a new badge was adopted for patromen and rounds
men. The reason given IS that many counterfel's OF
those now IN use are existence. The new badge IS
10 be of white metal nickel plated, and about inc
same size those worn at present
An Informal ballot taken yesterday at the
Cotton Exchange on the que ton of Inspection ana
classification OF cotton. One hundred and fifteen voted
10 repeal the system, and 100 opposed the propos-
hon II Is said that the Board Of Managers viii not
prder formal ballot. because two thirds OF the mem
bers of the Exchange did not vote.
The officials of the Chambers Street and Bellevue
hospitals were eNonerated from all blame yesterday
By coroner's jury In the case Of Elliott Nixon age
seventeen who died at Bellevue from injuries received
By being run on October H.
lanes O'Eren. alias " ROCKS hlnneIy. alias 'ho
sTerror of the Arbor,' held for burglary In the
Essex Police Court yesterday. He is an Old onender
Tho twenty fifth anniversary of the battle of Cedar
Creek will DO celebrated by the veterans of the 9th
New-York Heavy Artillery tomorrow at the Chelsea'
No. 222 West Twenty -third-st.
3Redp McKenna who came out of the Penitentary
on Monday was reIDanded in the Jefferson Market
Police Court Yesterday a charge of burglary. lie
has long criminal record although he is only twenty
pne years old.
The Washington Memorial Arch Fund now amounts
10 s54336 So
Joseph schutter the driver Of the runaway team OF
horses that knocked down Mrs Fannie Lucas causing
her death on Wednesday, was held in the Harlem
Police Court yesterday, to await the action OF the
coroner's jury.
Rrastis wiman has subscribed 800 to the Horace
Greeley Statue Fund which now amounts TO SlO,-
roc TO- Subscriptions may be sent 10 the committee
at No o29 Twentiethst., or to the treasurer r.
Kellogg Wright National Park Bank No. 2lo Broad