New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-01
NETWORK CITY.

rroder,c = N,rcnt has resigned the Office OF second
vice-prcsident Of the Lawyers Surety Company OF
New York He will enter upon the general practise
OF the law in this city.
Ferdinand Ward visited the Produce Exchange yes
terdav and met several old acquaintances whom he
used frequently to call when he was in wall street
lie looked we'll and was iashionably dressed lie
said that he had gone into the stationery business
with an uptown firm.
The orders detaching Lieutenant C. F. Norton as
aid on Commodore Erben's staff and ordering MIN
TO the Bancroft executive ofhcer, pave neeh
changed, and yesterday he received orders to hoia
himself In readiness for the duty on the euhDoat
Machias, now at Bath. Me-
c. Church pleaded guilty to blackmail IN General
Sessions Yesterday, and Judge MARITIME renamed MN
for sentence lie wrote to W. II. Grace a Coz who
had formerly employed him. threatening t. make
damaging disclosures about the firm unless t0'ooo
paid him.
r. A. Beall has resigned the Office OF assistant sec
rotary OF the Produce Exchange TO undertake the
management Of the Produce Exchange Buhu'hS anu
Loan Association. which has an office on the eFonu
floor of the Exchange. Mr.. Beall'S brother >. H.
Bes succeeds him as assistant secretary of the En-
change.
The special commission on the new Municipal
Building will not meet to-day. as expected. Inc
advisory committee OF architects are not ready YET
with their plans. The figures received by the SUD
committee from the various departments lhdlca" 'hd
tho space needed in the building will cover an area
Of 1000 900 square feet An approximate estimate
of the cost structure places II at S'ooo'ooo'
Alta meeting Of tie Board OF Estimate. held behind
closed doors Yesterday the application of the Health
Board for So 900 to buy the floating hospltai OF d.
Iobn,s Guild was decided adversely
Controller Myers ordered increase OF salary yes
terdav for number OF the Finance Department
ofol xrhn hoy hp,
tho civ The additions follows: Reeves t.
celmes law clerk, from $1,000 to $3.50 year ;
Joseph Haag. first assistant booikeeper from S-ooo
to $3.50; George L. Williams second assistant DOCK
keeper from $3.50 TO $500; Thomas Dwyer' sta
,,onerv examiner from 81 200 to $1,000 George An
dreas security deposit clerk, from $1,000 TO l'-oo'
John Koeller, clerk, from $3.50 TO $1,000.
At the Office OF Howe & Hummel yesterday nothing
had been heard OF the rumorcd death OF Mrs W. B
HAYES whose husband Is TO be tried again for perjury
I'm General Sessions tomorrow. she Is witness Tor
him.
The administration clerk, John OBrien. Of the Sur
rocae's Office has issued letters OF administration 20
Blair ingalls, upon the estate of his father General
Rufus ingalls, who died January IL. His estate
does not exceed 500.
The library OF Edmund b. Wynn OF WATERFOWL
n w. will be sold tomorrow and Friday afternoons
by Bangs & Co.. at No. 73o Broadway. The library
includes collection of trial reports. embracing
over 900 titles and a number OF volumes on cookery
wines and wine-making.
The British steamship Travancore, which arrived
here Yesterday from Batoum, reported that she put
into Bermuda for coal, having become short OF inel
on the way across the North Atlantic. because Of the
gales and seas which had delayed her.
Harris e. Co.. members OF tic Consolidated stock
and Petroleum Exchange, have resumed business, nav
Ing settled with all creditors in fuli.
4 truck horse fell in Twcntyeiehth-st on Monday
morning. breaking bis leg The animal was shot "A
few minutes later. The carcass was still lying about
100 feet OF the Fourth ave. strcccar tracks yes
terday much to the annoyance OF the ncighborhood,