New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-19
NEW-YORK CITY.


State Factory Inspector John Connolly sent notice
% Mayor Grant yesterday that he would begin suit
against him for not complying with the Weekly Pay
ment law The letter was referred 10 the Corporation
Counsel.
The steamer Mareca. which arrived yesterday from
Hamburg. passed twenty four iccberGs July IS.
on the same day the steamer Knight Templar sailed
between two large bergs.
The Samoa, new steamer, arrived here yesterday
from Baracoa. She Is commanded by Captain Hansen,
and registers 464 TONS she will be engaged in the
fruit trade between this port and Baracoa
Professor John Sngenberger. who in return for his
services in behalf Of ecclesiastical music created
Knight Of st. Gregory by the Pope, arrived in this
city Wednesday, and is STAYING with Father Lammel
OF ST. Josephs Church. lie has charge of the chorus
which IS to take part in the convention of the St.
Cecilia Society August D. q and !.
Charles BurneI, who signs himself Secretary"
sends word 10 this Office that there will be public
meeting Of citizens at Paradise Park this evening at
O'Clock to protest against the recent and cleo
trical explosions and accidents in the streets and TO
suggest a remedy" What organization it is that has
called the meeting, who Charles Burncll, secrc-
tary," may be, nobody knows.
An unknown man. of dark complexion and about
thirty years old found floating III the Fast River
at Pier No yesterday lie had blue flannel shirt
ON. There SO 81 and watch in his pockets,
but nothing 10 identify him.
Michael shea, Of No. 574 East sxteentlst., the
driver Of the wagon that and caused the death
of Dominica MaStrancelo in Mubcry-St. on Tuesday.
was arragned before Coroner MESSENGER yesterday, and
furnishing $4,000 bail was released, pending the
result Of the inquest.
The body of man. supposed TO be Peter Cartwright,
engineer found yesterday in the Hudson River
at One hundred and forty Ond-st. The
well dressed. lie was about sixty year, Old Tie
body taken the Morgue await identification.
The man a gold watch and chain, and had
membership certificate of the Mystic shrine Lodge. No
90, Of Free MasonS.
II is expected that Lafayette Post will go to the
National Encampment of The Grand Army of the Re
Iublc with nearly 2CO mem They will Ia ave hTe
in a special train Oh the New-Io New-Ilaven and
Hartford Railroad at a. m. on August IL, accom-
panied by Cappa's 9TH Regiment band. Quartermastor
Henry J. Hcrkner, No. IL lark Row, has charge OF
the arrangements.
A draft of sailors has been ordered to be sent
from the Navy Yard here to the cruiser Philadelphia
at League Island.
orders have been received by the commanding
officer of the veSselof-war Essex to proceed 10 tho
Brazil squadron as soon as the vessel is ready. She
will not start for two wcers.
Judge MARITIME discharged the July Grand Jury yes
tcrday. In the two weeks during which the jury has
been sitting 1G7 lave been considered. OF
these forty dismissed and indictments were found
In the Others.
Thomas ". Oliver and Tobias Barker each sen
fenced TO sing Sing Prison for two years and three
months Yesterday, in the General Sessions Court, by
Judge MARITIME. on the night OF June - they
drinking with George Baker, lawyer, Of No. 24l
East One hundred and sxtecnthst. in liquor shop AZ
Second ave. and One hund'cd and c git .ents They
knocked him down and robbed him Of gold watch and
q diamond ring Oliver a census enumerdtOr.
John g. Taylor. the Iounds1nan and George Logan,
t1,a rhn nd let on hy ia
Grand Jury for larceny in connection with a gambling
protection case. Lcld for trial by Judge MARITIME
yesterday in the sessions Court in g. 900 bail
each. Patrick Cunningham, the owner Of the liquor
store Centre and Chambers ss became their bonds
Charles Mclean, a mnatic in the Wards Island In
sane Asylum. afflicted with suicidal mania. euded his
nurse late Thursday night. and hanged himself in
his room. His body was sent 10 the Morgue. His
relatives live at No 3l2 East Twenty -fourth-st
A scaGold the second story of an unfinished build
ing al Madison-avc and Oneundre and ssthst b oke
Yesterday and let two stOnecuttcrs, Dennis asgerty
and James McGuire, fall to the ground Both re-
ceived serious injuries, and sent 10 the Presby
terrain Hospital.
The statement published in "Thc Post" yes
terday that W. W. Thompson rcalestate broker, had
sold No. Il Fifthavc a Philadelphia capitalist for
$4,000. The building has frontage Of thirty four
feet and depth of 159 feet. II Will be rcmodclcd
: piano WdreTOOnS ana music conservatory.
The largest bass ever caught in Greenwood Lake was
caught yesterday by g. Cimioti and W. II. Nacthing.
1t weighs 81 pounds. This taken by the method
known among fishermen suffering. The fish IS
now on exhibition at w. II. Nacthings restaurant No
33 COrtlandt-st
Memorial services in honor of General Clinton B.
Fisk are 10 be held in the LcnON Lyccum, at Madison
ave and Fifty ninth st. Addresses will be made by
Professor Dickie, General &. G. Smith, 4. a. Hopkins
Mrs. VI. 7. Burt and others.
Fire Marshal Mitchell and his assistant. Mr.. Frank
were busiy engaged investigating the fire in Church st.
Yesterday and will hold a regular examination of wit
ncsses at Fire Hall on Monday morning
The Algonquin will he launched at Cramps shpyard
to-day at p. m. The Algonquin Is the fourth large
steamer built at Philadelphia in the last three years
for Messrs William p clyde CO.'S New York. Charles
ton and Florida Line she Will be fitted up with all
modern improvements and splendid accommodations
for passengers and will be ready 70 take her place
in the line about september l.