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cents for sach ticket, which can b oboainsd q q
willow q. and - FULTON a., Brooklyn. and u No.
gBeekmsn o., New York. or Of merntsrs u The
school.
PROBABLE MURDER IN BRooKLYN-THR
DrsxsxBrlsp BopY or A Man FouNp ~ Tus
wArrn AT rns Foor or LITTLE STREET Yes
eriay morning, while boatnsn was engaged In
picking up fragments Of floating wood, at the
| foot of Little street, he saw bundle inside the
dock. and, supposns IL contained clothing, picked
It W, and discovered the contents To be dissev-
cred human body. The lower limbs and pelv's
were cut on, the arms were severed at the sh ou-
ders aud the head also severed At about the second
| or third cervcal vertebre. The body Is evidently
that of young man. and. from appearances, WAS
but few hours in the water. Coronc- Nvris, who
nsde critical examination. is Of the opinion that
| u had not been desd or 10 hours when found
Wrapped ground the body were several sheets Of
brown paper, tied with kind Of cord called "Hous-
ten" white muslin shirt with small, narrow
plated bosom, white flannel undershirt . section
of coat, and rest OF grey mi ixed material . sp0
grey bat trimmed With black tape were also taken
| from the bundle. The coat was cut from the collar
| down the back in jagged manner, and the arm
| sleeve was cut out, evidently with the arm. The
entire mass was wrapped In two black India Rub
Ter cloths such ~ used for kitchen table ng.
piece Of iron pipe wss in the bundle, doubtless
70 assist In sinking the b,dy So recently bal the
/
clothing was yet dry. The remains wers taken
| " The Dead House for identihcstion
REPUBLICAN ASSEMBLY NoMrsArroSs.-
The Kings County Cnion Assembly Conventions
were held in the different districts Ian night, aud
| resulted a. follows.
The f'rN District Convention nominated General
| p. y. Crooke. OF Flatbush, by scclafnatiop. The
Second District Con, enton noInin a,ed James John
son, of the 18th ward. In the Third District the
| candidates were Mossrs. Seth n Cole and Edward
d. White. There were Eve or six ballotngs with
out choice, each receiving i've votes after which
| the Convention adjourned. The Fourth District
Convention nominated Mr. J. q ward. of the 9th
/ ward In the Seventh District Mr.. jacob Worth
| WAS nominated. On the Saturday previous, Mr.
John Z. Perry WAS re-nominsted IN the Pfth Dis.
| irict, and Mr. John u. Msgrsth received the nom-
nation IN the sixth District, which, with the excep-
ton Of tho Third District completes tho Union Ar
scmblyi nominations in Kings County.
| BRooKLyN DEMOCRATIC PRrMARrEs.-
The primary meetings under the united call Of the
| Union aud National Democratic General Commit
sees, were held last evening, and delegates were
chosen for tho Congressional County, City and
Assembly Conventions. The MONTAGUE Hall Dem
| ccrntic General Committee also held their prifna-
| itea. The conventions of both parties are " he
| hold during the week.
BROOKLYN COMMON CouNcIL.-A meeting
! of the Common Council was held last evening.
Some steps were taken relative to the Union forry
Company building iron ferry house Al the foot
| ~ Atlantic street, similar 10 the one on the New
| York side at the foot Of Fulton street. The City
Clerk reported that the B,ad of Contracts bsd en-
| tered into contract with tho Citizcns' and the
| brooklyn Gas Light Companies, to furnish the city
with gas at the rate Of 81 Ier l. 900 cubic feet The
report was ordered TO be printed. The Corporation
Counsellor reported M ordnance by which oil
City Railroad Companies are required TO pay IL
/ nff1 Nnpa aaah, .t..Al-.
ted snnullins the contract Of Jeremiah O'Donnell
| for cleaning the streets Of the 18th Ward, on the
ground that he has absented hiusel. from The city
without apparent good cause, and leR his con-
| tract uncoInpleted.