New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-30
NETWORK CITY.


The Postmaster General has revoked the fraun
order issued March II against T. Brigham Bish-
Oh and Clarence g. Bishop Of No % Broadway
The Messrs Bishop have agreed to cease conduct
ing the business held be in violation Of the postal
laws
The receipts of duties at the Custom House yes
terday were SlGs9737 g. The largest receipts this
year March 10, when they were S6o''"" 'l
Yesterdays payments of duties included 1891 %
on 1907 lots of goods withdrawn from bond. ara
s72l so "a on lo5l straight entries" or on direct
importations The payments on topacco were S"N'-
ono and on sugar $4,000
Mayor Strong has approved the bill giving per-
mission TO sell the Roman Catholic orphan Asylum
and the bill for the issue Of bonds build zoolog
cal garden, as well as thai exemptne ST. Luke's
Methodist Episcopal Church from water taxes
T. A. Phillips, jr.. of the Consolidated Stock and
Petroleum Exchange. did not yesterday make good
the balance against him of 500 on his Clearing
House sheet Wednesday. and his suspension
from the Exchange was made permanent. 1t was
stated that the special Investigating committee OF
the Exchange would look into the connection OF
Mr. Phillips with discretionary order concern
at No. 80 Nassau-st.
More than eight thousand union carpenters will
start their crusade against the use OF non-union
building material in this city tomorrow The Cen
trail Labor Federation declares that it will have at
least thirty thousand men in the parade The May
Day parade, from present Indications will he big
II was announced at the meeting OF the Dock
Board Yesterday that permission had been secured
from the War Department at Washington to build
a bukhead OF the end OF Pie- a. at the Battery.
to make an inclosed landing space for small boats.
The tenders from yachts have for years been using
the float In the corner made by the Battery sea
wall and Pier A as landing place.
The last meeting of the Governing Committee OF
the New York Stock Exchange previous 10 the
annual election May 10 held yesterday. The
session principally devoted to cleaning up un-
finished business There will he opposition
ticket al the election but there will be considerable
scra tchng OF names.
Frederick Bunner eighteen years old.
moved from his home. No 335 East Ninth-st, 10
North Brother Island yesterday morning. He was
suffering from smallpox. This makes the thirty
sixth case Of smallpox reported by DR. Benedict,
Of the Bureau of Contagious Diseases, since March
J. twenty-five of these cases were found in the city
and eleven on Randalrs Island.
Justice Beach. OF the Supreme Court, has given
decision In the Of Benjamin Davis against
Peter Gibbons and the United Portable Engineers
Union UNFOLDING the defendants. Davis is a non
union engineer. who employed by Merritt T.
Simpson. lie applied for an injunction restraining
Peter Gibbons. delegate of the United Portable
Engineers Union, and the union from moesting
or interfering with him while working at his trade
Rubber-tred patrol wagons introduced into
the Police Department in this city yesterday. The
first TO receive the soft-rollng vehicles was the
West Sixty-eghth-st. station.
The Cadet Corps OF ST Paul's Protestant EMS
copal Church. Broadway Vesey and Fulton sts
had a battalion drill in city Hall Park last even
ing. Others Will be held on Thursday evenings for
the. next month. The corps. which is composed
OF about ninety young boys, ia IN charge Of the
Rev @. W Sargent. OF the curates Of the
church. II was organized three years ago, md
has ermory In the Church Building, in Church
The boys handsome blue uniforms and
armed with real muskets and bayonets their
officers carrying swords. They were headed by
drum corps. The drill witnessed by many
spectators. who warmly applauded the corps.
The trial OF Nelson NJ. Weeks charged with man
slaughter In having been implicated IN the death Of
Aimee Smith. cid not 90 yesterday. as It was
expected It would. Instead, IT was marked or the
term by Justice Gegerich. In the Criminal Branch
Of the Supreme Court.
Thomas Quinn. thirty years old, no home. fell
from the roof of the building at No Pell-st. on
Wednesday night, and was Killed. He made a. liv-
ing by running errands for Chinatown people. He
was sleeping on the roof when he fell.
Pach Bros. succeeded in getting an admirable
photograph Of Grants tomb as the West Point
cadets were passing in review. II forms an inter
esting souvenir OF the ceremonies
The Sheriff yesterday received an execution for
s. 30 against John b. .jchoerel and Maurice Grau
az surviving members Of he firm OF Abbey School
fel Il Grau. operate and theatrical managers. in
favor OF Julius Bien e. CO.. photographers. No In
structions accompanied the execution
An order has been obtained in the Supreme Court
by the attorneys for Frederick r. Turner one %
the creditors OF the f. S Dean Company. bucket
shop stock brokers. OF No. 25 Broadway. for the
SALE by the Sheriff OF the Office furniture and hxt-
ures belonging TO the concern. which un-
der attachment. The furniture Is valued AT be-
tween 800 and 500. Mr. Turner's attachment f.
the first one now In the hands OF Deputy Sherif
Iipsky.
The New-Yor Memorial Committee Will hold n
meeting at its headquarters. in the 6sth Regiment
Armory Monday evening next, at which the
line Of march and other matters connected with the
parade will probably be cons dercd. General Hor-
Porter. chairman OF the Memorial Committee,
has sent Il letter to Archbishop Ireland asking
him TO be the orator at the usual exercises the
evening Of Memorial Day.