New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-09-29
NEW.YORK ClIY.

The Rev Dr. John Hall. OF the Fifth Avenue
Presbyterian Church, will preach in the scotch
Church. Fourteenth-st near SiXth-aVe, thls even
ing at o'clock The last service in the old edihce
will be held Sunday morning. The new bmldng'
in Nnety-hfth-st.. near Central Park west VIII
be dedicated Sunday evening. when the Kew IT.
George Alexander, of the University Place Churcn'
will preach the sermon.
II has been learned on the best authority that an
error was made in the report that Vice-Chancellor
Pitney of New-Jersey had declared, whle nearing
a case in chambers. that racing was "hthy pusi-
ness" 4 lawyer who was present thought that ne
heard the Nce-Chancellor use this EXPRESSION anu
so Informed the reporters. But friends OF the vice.
Chancellor declare that he did not utter this phrase
An excited man into the police station IN
Church-st late on Wednesday afternoon, ana said
he wanted help In finding a satchel containing dia-
monds which he had left an elevated train. lie
was William II. Slingun an empoye IN a Je"elry
store in Morristown, Penn, and ne had come 10
this city to make some purchases OF Je"eHE.
Among articles in his satche were ten diamond
rings a diamond pendant and diamond bracelet
No trace of the articles could be found
Colonel Austen Receiver Of Taxes. will be ready
to take the money assessed against taxpayers on
and after Monday next and to allow discount Tor
prompt payment up to November J.
The Academy Of Design has secured the we'll
known artist Francis G. Jones TO take charge OF
its day antique class. Edgar VI. ward VIII nave
his usual classes. and it is hoped also TO engage
C. Y Turner if he can be induced 10 IeiNe MS
..painting machine at the Worlds Fair
4 Young German woman jumped into the North
River at Vesey-st early yesterday morning Joseph
THOMPSON a deckhand on the steamboat HolmdeL
Jumped in after her She fought him desperately
and nearly dragged him down with her. but other
mon threw ropes to Thompson and aided MN IN
dragging her out OF the water She was sent 10
the Chambers Street Hospital n prisoner. fapers
in her pocket showed she was Isabella konta' ana
that her sister was Mrs. b. Turner. OF NO 10 farK-
ST. Philadelphia.
Mrs Paran stevens called again at the District
Attorneys office yesterday afternoon. she had a
short interview with Mr.. Nicoll who said that her
business was Of private nature.
The charge Of assault preferred by Edmon Levy
against Edward Saportas. the broker. was MS
missed in the jefferson Market Court yesterday as
Levy did not appear.
John c. De Bow fourteen years old. Of No 2'i'e
Eiehth-ave., who is charged with having caused 'h'
death of Thomas Long nine years Old OF no If'i
Amsterdam-ave. on September % last 10y acci-
dentallv hitting him with baseball while AT pay
was arrested yesterday morning ny Detective hucK-
lev of the West One-hundred and twenty -hfih-st
squad. Since the death Of Long DE 80" hdu hep'
away from home until Wednesday night
The push-cart nuisance In the Bowery received n
check Yesterday. Special Officers sullivan ana
Sloan Of the Nulberry-st. station and the reserve
force Of eighteen men arrested thirtynine vendors
who were held for trial by Justice McMahon at the
Tombs Police Court.