New-York tribune., 1890-07-15
NETWORK CITY.

The steamship Colon. from Colon brings 22G bar
rels and 42O ocavcs Of California brandy
Butchers say that they paying full prices for
under-quality beef this summer. Expectation mas uNei
up the buld of the fine stock. Even the h"en heh-
tuckv stllfed beef is materially off this season ana
Texas drove cattle coming in show their customary
lack OF fat.
Yesterdays savannah steamer, the Kansas CITY,
brought the large consignment of IL 600 watermelonN
Todav's vessel, the ChattahOOchee. VIII have l'l''
boxc, of pears New York this season will need all
tie outside fruit contributions 10 be had. Georgia
helped out the last peach shortage finely
Coal Barge No Is of the Lchich Valley Company ;
fleet s1rang leak al midnight on saturday ana SANK
at Pier No Is North River with siXty-hvc tons Of
coal aboard. she went clear ont OF sight ana hcf
absence was not noticed until her captain, Jamef
Curry reported his craft yesterday morning NO
one was aboard when she sank.
Private Joseph W. Etnglo of the United states
Army who belongs on Governors Island fell mo
the water at Pier 40. East River Yesterday morn
ing and came near being drowned He was rescued
with difficulty by Watchman Fay, Of the steamboat
Chester A. Arthur, and was sent 60 the OhanocrS
street Hospital.
John Goodwin, the stcamhttcr Of No. II BaTFo"-N''
WHO cut his throat on sunday night because he wa
ent of work and thonCt lie being prosecuted oN
members Of the trades unions died at II. vincent 3
Hospital yesterday.
Worl, wa, begun YESTERDAY at Ellis Island prepare
tory 10 establishing the United states IH"lrI't'"
Depot there. William H. Beard who has the CON
tract for dredging around tho island placed io orcU-
ing apparatus ia place aud got 10 Wo'h'
The schooner ocean Lily. from NonteFo lay'
Jamaica. ashore yesterday morning AT "V'' ""'
but Hoatcd later in the DAY.
The West End Lodge 30. 2o4. Ancient order OF
Tinted Workncmca will enjoy it, annual picnic ana
L,u mi, afternoon ~ Lion Park. onc-'WndIcd ana
ci-bth.,t and NluthaVc. TEr order has l-o mem
b.r, but it is expected that 1000 people VIII attend
tlle picnic The committee of ARRANGEMENTS I> "c''-'
T. IcIr Robert Eu-ho. o'crr-c seymour. William i"-'
back William IT,. Dohm. John Na'neAc' = d. Lu'h'"-"'
" II. Ever> and George q. Brooks.
President X e. Andrews. Il the Ncw-f"fk steam
Co,,uauy sent q letter e. Commissioner Hllr"v YES
,crd,v. a,liar permission, for in the employ Of
the company - test the heat of the su'"'ys ""'h
have recently been under discussion.
Fd,aid I:i.,c~iach attorney for the Thi:d Avenu"
Railroad Company. yesterday exhibited pans "' We
road and samples Of the cable 10 be used u ''hn'
Sioncr Gilroy.
Eywarlcn John Fox of TIE Pcui'cutory on b"c'.
voll., Island wa, made Deputy sheriff by NhrTii
scllc, yc-t,riay
&C. Terry. alias Evans, alias spencer wa, al
rested Yesterday afternoon by D""cive' ''fl''~ NJ "
SON and C.ttr.l on Il charge Of having ',~'"ced rom
r,r..s civ with 500 belonging 10 DIS emplo'cr-,
rpcr,irr ., 60. lie WAS hcd at tie Jcncr-o" Nar'e'
Police CuIrt.
The police protection" case waS brought up in the
Jefferson Market Police Court yesterday. and was "-N
po,,p,ued until half past 20 O'Clock this morAin-
\ meeting Of the Park Commissioner, "a' car o
Yesterday. but no quorum could h. obtained OWNS ..
IN. absence # Commissioner I!utcln~ Tie h""o
of Estimate AID Apportionm"ni La, u'' Yc' d'''o''
on the issue Of bond, for the transfer Of the hc-'o
IN Central Park.
street Cleaning Commissioner Ecattc no" wants inc
1-,,, II Fpcur1ll,,uccs Of the Public Works Depart
rncut made u part Of his department. 80 tlat ne can
more enrctuallv prevent the Eucunr Of the ''c'''
with refuse and keep out trucks and wagons ho'
in use.