New-York tribune., 1890-05-22
\FN-NORK CITY.

NETWORK CITY.
Superintendcv Weber ha, been Informed that Ell's
,.l,nd will he abandoned by the Government on Nav
o1 The plans for the immigration buildings are max
ing rapid progress. Although the accommodations al
the Rorrc office are not ample. the Government
officials there have been able to receive over $4,000
Immigrants this month up TO date
The cases of r. W. Macomber Of No. 135 Sixth
ave- and Henry lntcmann, of 40 % siXthave'' VINO
are charged with selling adue@ted milk, were post
nored until Nav rs in the Court of special Sessions
Yesterday The defendants had not had time to sum
mon witnesses. having been before the FaSseu Com
nlittee on Tuesday.
The hearing in the reference in the Ives d Stayner
casc was continued before Referee F. l.. stetson at
No 45 wlam-st.. yesterday. The evidence was al
NJ a technical and routine nature. The hearing VIII
60 to-day.
II. VI. Galloway, vice president Of tie Manhattan
Railway Company said Yesterday that the taxing oo"n
of the station structure at seventy hfthNt ana sec
ond.ave had been compelled by order of the court.
The company had received invitations from property
owners t. build new station within bo'R oi tic
Old one, but no action had been decided upon
The sloop-ofwar Essex Will leave the Navy Yard
and anchor near Ellis Island to-day {" receive ho'
ammunition. The powder is nearly all removed from
the island TO temporary magazine at for "duS-
worth.
who was suspended 10y Commander Mc'aIa for queS-
,oninc the right of a commander 10 treat him with
disrespect and Ensign e.. W. Kline, who was suS-
pended by Commander McCalla upon the charge of
benc asleep on watch. charge which the officer de
MED have been relieved from su>pcn>ion and placed
on waiting orders for duty by secretary Tracy
The old frcatc Minnesota which i, now Sscd as a
Shin for training boys to become Seamen petty officers
and warrant officers for the Navy, ha> left her berth
al West Twenty-siNthst.. and has gone to the Navy
Yard TO be put into the new dry dock I" test II
and 10 receive minor repairs
The Twilight Club will discuss The Bible in the
Public schools at It's dinner at Morelo's at O'Clock
this evening.
The Rev. Dr. II. $ Cantne. Of Los Angeles Cai''
sailed on the White star steamship Gcrmanc yestcr-
day for a three months vacation in Europe
novel addition 10 the attractions of the Eden
Nusce will be Nank Hoe, the lNu>ion't' ana 'helc'
his assistant. one OF his icatS consists ID pIach' an
apple npon the neck OF Omcnc. and cutting 1t IN two
with blow from his sword, without touching the skin
of the young woman.
Corporation Counsel Clark replied to tie request
of the sinking Fund Commissioner, yesterday for his
opinion relative to the power Of the commissioners
10 lease Castle Garden to the Federal Government
for immigration purposes. in an ohcial letter Whlch
he sen, 10 Controller Myers Yesterday Mr.. Clark
decided that the sinking Fund Commissioners can
not lawfully lease Castle Garden t. the United States
authorities \ statute OF the state Legislature, he
SAYS blocks the way.
, The Aqucduct Commis, ,oners appropriated $1,000
Yesterday a telephone line connecting the stations
al the one hundred and hr hfh t. gate house. SHAFT
No -. south lOnkcrs. Ard7lcy, Pocarco and irotoh
Dam. 4 double metallic line and lonrdlstance IN
str1lments al each station will BE- supplied. The Met
ropolitan Telephone and Telegraph Company offered
10 build the line and maintain 1t for 1--WE years foI
$500.
Al the full meeting Of the New York Board Of Fire
Underwriters Yesterday the inspectors Of the election
held last week reported that the full regular ticket
offered by the nominating committee had been elected
This ticket ha- already been published
The Tribune has received so from George Henry
Quincy Of Boston. for the Dr. Douglas Relief Fund.
Colonel, Cyrus b. Com>tock. David G. Houston and
George L. Gillespie Of the Engineer Corp, of the Army,
have been detailed to inspect the Engineer school Of
Application at Wlot's Point.
Collector Erhardt issued order Yesterday which
provides that hereafter head, Of divisions clerk, and
other employees are prohibited from making recon
mendatou, for appointment or giving any infoima
on relative vacancies that may exist or occur In
any branch Of the Custom House. violation Of the
provisions Of this order Will De sufficient cause fol
removal Yesterday a dozen laborers were removed
from the Public stores because they were lazy. Per
haps twenty will 60 In few DAYS
John Ford the head cooper on the Inman Line pier,
was arrested Yesterday for alleged completely in the
smuggling operations carried on by the stewards and
other err, ployes Of the city of NcwNOrls He gave
s. 500 bail for examination. The clothing that wa,
snuccled here the city Of New York was appraised
yesterday and found 10 be worth more than $1,000.
John Popor. who Is on trial before Judge Fitzgerald
on a charge Of murder in the first degree, told his
own story Yesterday of the shooting OF Marie lctrOw
ko.kv on January 80. He testified that he is the
grandson of Admiral PopoG Of the Russian Navy.
He said that the shooting was accidental. The trial
Will end to-day.
Joseph II. Choate. as counsel for Mr.. Baiz. Consul
General Of Guatemala in this city, moved yesterday
before Judge Brown, in the United States District
Court for the adjournment Of the trial Of the suit Of
J. Henry IIoander against Consul General Baz. The
suit is for an alleged libel IN Interview with an
Associated Press correspondent, in which IIoander's
character was represented in an unfayorabe light.
Decision was re,erved.
The United states sloop of-war jamestown arrived
mere Yesterday from Norfolk under command Of Com.
r,ander Lamberton. she had complement Of 256
officers and men, and carries twelve guns.
The case Of ex-Assemblyman Charles Smith, of the
With Assembly District, charged with aSsaung In
spc~tor Roberts Of the Custom House. at Republican
urinary last wear, will be called to-day in the Gen
eral sessions and a day will be set Cor trial 1t IS
alleged that Robers's eye gOuccd out, but he has
recovered in some measure from ms wounds