New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-06-21
NETWORK CITY.


Plans for an eleven.story brick and granite hotel
buildinr TO be erected by p Henry Dugro and Fred
eck Wagner at the southeast corner OF Fiftave and
Fifty.nnhst and to cost 100000, were filed yester-
day at the Buildings Bureau.
Thirty two Itaians-passengers on the waesland-
We're detained at the Barge Office yesterday, as they
we're suspected Of being contract laborers Subse-
auently eight of them were allowed to co. but the
remaining twenty four held for further examina-
ton today The men were all bound for small towns
In western Pennsylvania, to work on railroad
Civil Justice william F. Moore. Of the Third Dis
tric who was appointed by Governor Hill on Thurs
dav WAS sworn in yesterday by Judge Barrett in the
Supreme Court.
The Dolphin which came ont Of the drydock on
Thursday was being coaed at the Navy Yard yester-
day.
The Kcarsarge which was put into the dry'docK on
Thursday after the Dolphin came out was hoateo OUT
Yesterday While she was in the dock her bottom was
scraped her copper plating repaired and little PANT
ing was done. A small coral growth was ioohd OH
her bottom.
A wagonload Of open cotton bos on the stem was
selling In the downtown streets yesterday Inc ooi'
came from Texas and sold readily as curloslties.
The new dynamite cruiser vesuvius was an object
Of interest at the Navy Yard yesterday ana many
visitors inspected her from stem to stern, curious 10
obtain information about vessel dlnerehc irom any
other mnboat in existence.
To-day is the first day of the astronomical summer
though most NEWCOMERS would be Wilde % anm'
that summer began ten days ago.
man who said he was G.. ii. Goodies, age thirty
nine of No. 2I0 East Eighty sevcnth-st jumped INTO
the East River from the ferryboat ALASKA al the o
OF Roosevelt-st yesterday afternoon Men on 'e Jug
boat W. B. Eddy pulled him out Of the water ana
handed him over TO the police at the Markets. per-
He was taken to the Gouveneur Hospital prisoner
mid Dat
Yesterday afternoon at the Broadway Tabernacle 'he
Rev DR. William c. Arnold officiating There was
large attendance and the floral offerings were numerous
and beautiful. The body taken TO Bristoi' w.
for burial.
Postmaster Van Colt reports that the uptown de-
livery of letters in New-York has been holceaoiy
expedited Though the adoption by many business
houses and Others Of the suggestion contained IN ue
ewYork PostofIice Guide that they shall cause ue
index letter. of the postal district WITHIN winch theS
are located be added TO the addresses OF tcr e''
etc The Guide is furnished free TO all WHO apply
for 1t.
Edward ]. NieuwIand, the newsletter OF Washing
ton Heights who has become prominent IN the ,rdo'
nv reason OF his activity in behalf OF the newsdeerS
as a BODY suggests the idea OF large ietef-DoAeS Ill
front of every house as great saving oil une iol
CARRIERS lettcr-carrier go over his route iour
times as fast If, instead Of waiting for the 'che
princess In the fourth story to come down 10 inc lr
door. he could drop his mall 1nto ooA du WIG u.'
and newspaper carriers would also be greatly peneh'cd
Major General and Mrs. Howard viii give recep-
tion AT their home on Governors Island on friday
June o. from until o'clock p. m.
The Association for Improving the Condition OF the
Poor gave its first summer outing yesterday TO num-
her of poor families At O'Clock the steamer Cepeus
left West Twenty third-st with about 200 women anu
children and went to Coney Island, returning In the
evening.
General sickles said yesterday that unless ne was
ordered by the court to keep Harris a. Smier inc
convicted murderer in the Tombs pending the appeal
IN his case he should take him to Sing Sing and turn
him over TO Warden Brush on Tuesday
Excise Commissioners Meakn, Koch aud Fitzpatrick
ent before Judge MARITIME Yesterday and pleaded not
Cuilty to the indictments found against u'cD''
charging them with violation OF duty In not actmg Oh
complaints made before them by members Oh inc Wy
Reform Climb. The bonds given by the Commissioners
under the former indictments, Tor which inc hc" oe
are substituted, were renewed
lanes Caghan Timothy Sullivan and John Woodruff
were sentenced by Judge Cowing yesterday on CON
vction Of highway robbery, TO sixteen years each Ill
the State Prison.
John A. Shea q night Waterman, who accused John
Robinson a barber. last January OF setting hrc u
his barber-shop yesterday sentenced oy 'uuee
(ine 10 eight years in the state Prison for peIut!
The members of the New Yorker sanecrbund and
their wives and sweethearts will leave this city TO-DAY
AT o. M for Meriden, Conn.,. where the Society WI
have a singing festival with the Meriden sanGerbund
The concert will begin tonight at O'CLOCK aioe'
which there will be beer commers." Ihcre WI" "
an excursion tomorrow after which the sangerbunc
will return home.
George Spence, who convicted Of murder IN I'M
Second degree in killing his wife, /" Kate the keDei
In the rooms of Alfred Knox, in West Twenty ni'h-s''
was taken before Judge Fitzgerald Yesterday Ill ouo
that the sentence of life imprisonment misI DC pro
nmnced. spence is only t"enty-one years oiu' ~
was sentenced be imprisoned in the state fiisoh
hard labor for the term Of his natural &c