New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-03-15


last BY which John HaIslton, the engineer, WAS killed,
and several others seriously injured Andrew Foster,
the Treasurer of the Company testified tina; the boiler
was two years old, and bought Of Bunce & Co.; it
was hph-pressure boiler of six ues, aud was Of 40
horsepower the engineer was found near the pump
after the accident the wafer was running; thought
from what he learned that the lack OF wafer aud the
sudden introduction of IL in the boiler was the canse OF
the explosion; Hazelton acted in the capacity Of eng-
neer and iremsn; was q sober and Trustworthy man
George II. Lunn testified that he had charge oil the
foundery; engaged Hazeton nearly two years ago; ne
had previously been employed as aborer about the
machine shop not aware that he he'd ever oeiore
acted in the capacity of engineers knew he was not an
engineer before he was employed in the foundery; hs
wages was from 80 to ~ week Hazeiton had sole
charge of the engine for about fourteen months.
Allen Laphsm testified that the boiler was taken
from steamboat which had sunk IN Atlantic DOCK;
he repaired in 1857 by wing all the internal part
and about half of the outside; 1t was calculated TO
carry one hundred pounds pressure and was built for
q hgh.preseure engine; NJ the time It was SOLO VII
ness considered perfectly safe 1t pounds pressure
the boiler was taken from toe ting steamboat New
York; examined the iron since the explosion, and
should think it all perfectly good the explosion
was caused by the water being below The top oil the
furnace and hues and then by the sudden introduction
of feed water practical engineer would have hauled
the res 30 az TO let the boiler COOL and open the blow
cocks. Samuel 4. Russell testified that there was
about a. pour d. pressure short time before the OK
plosion After the examination OF the above witnesses
he investigation wac adjourned till this afternoon.
PoLirIcAL-The Fourth Ward Republicans have
nominated the following ticket:
AIderman-Peter g. Taylor Superintendent Bes.h.
ConstsbeJeremah Liant Delegates to nominate Ward Off
GERS selected in the other Wards
The Democracy have made the following homma-
tons in the Wards named:
First ward-Henry Breslin aud William Bryan both claiming
the nomination for Alderman Fiah wsId-uPevi:o Patrick
seventh Supervisor Chas B. Wye Asss'sSr Michael
slattery; Constable, Jas. Keenan,. Ninth Wnd1Super'or
lev Tent Ward-Aderman Patrick Bulkey. EsyenthWGd-
sapervsor-John Langstaf ASSESSOR Henry McCanni Con
stable, Joseph Smith
BrpBues A PLEA FOR NoN-PAYNEsr OF REsT.-A
noya Gaze was tried week In Brooklyn An action was
quarter. rent Of house The admitted having
sco sSss 'I Ha sa s. .s
place untenAntsbe from the hosts Of 6edogss with
She said they go. into and upon the io9d OF
ss as BIZ b impossible
ea said bugs nuisance and rendered the said house
@ lnowa that the house was infested and beessuered
dsfed unsafe by boodbrsy egons let the premises de-
Sy her defensive Struggles with the aggressive horde.
counered and the cost Of retiring before the conqneng
49, which she would throw in Offset 70 the psin,in ds
bs Pss pti the 1en due amounting
sS3 &c. Since the law will not afford protection IN .ns
for the vernin shun the houses infested BY them
SuIcrpE.-A German, named Edward Langheim, in
the employ of Emanuel Valepsn Of Bath L. TOO. dose Oh
Tuesday afternoon for the purpose OF ending nus
sence He repaired to the csrsse house on the premises
where be was subsequently found aborns under great pain
Dr. Dumond called his aid aud sdniRered some med
cine when conveyed the County Hospital lie died
some hours after reaching that institution.
CoURT OF SEssIoss-Before Judge Garrison, Jus.
tees stilwel and StrykerWiam BURKE indicted on i've
charges forgery passing counterfeit bills pleaded guilty
sentenced the State prison for three and tiI
months.
William Jones' colored pleaded guilty to petit larceny having
indicted for grand larceny and sentenced to the peni
Tertiary for three months. ,..
Charles PsIdue for forgery in passing counterfeit bill
acquitted -,
Several persons sgned and pleaded not guilty. after
which the Court adjourned.
KINGS County CIRCUIT COURT, March l5.-Nos.
$780, l32 l8 1885, l 49, l 49, ISL 1885, 1884, 1885, 57 1885, l5s
II, 80 - -
BRooKLYs City COuRr-Nos 10, u.s. IT, 10, 49, T. a. r.
a. a. as &c, q, 20, 29, go, 81 g.