New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-05-01
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Shortly before / o'clock yesterday afternoon,
fire occurred IN the sugceaT Of me double building ding
Starch Manufacturing Company, VIM; Duryea; agent.
The fire was soon subdued but not until the stock ia the
basement materially damaged by FIRE and water.
Loss stock by fire aud water, $4,000 Insured by the
taSOCi Phenlx Of Hartford ,loOQo Peter Cooper
santIie of London, $4,000; Hartford Of Hartford
Conn., S2.5O0 Western, Buffalo, and Mutual OF Buffalo
si s1oScO me MINER foors are occnnCd as lie News
boys Lodging House No damage further than that oc
by j. s. Bisse and is damaged TO the extent OF $500
Fully insured. The origin Of the fire is unknown.
Marshal Tooker fined various persons yester-
and carts to stand IN public places for eastSn for which
Baker alias Peter smith, of Altoona Pa, complaped
that Jacob shipsey 4 Co: Of No ia Broadway. bad
that he went into the defendants shop, well knowing
sro TO break up this and all other similar pasesn the
city; he spent hs money $50 by investing IN policies OF
complainant policies, appeared before the Marshal, and
sated that the complainant had bought about Gl worth
case for e. after swearing he had been swndled out Of
$50 The ease was then adjourned to Monday next.
BROOLLYN.-Charles X. Lincoln, .ir., charged
Flushing, l. J., arraiEned before u S. Commissioner
Jones yesterday and held to bail to await the action Of
the Grand Jury.
John Miller, the proprietor of lager beer
saloon at the OF Graham ave and North second
ATTEMPTED to cut the I threat on G ae CLIO sS
tremens The child was rescued by IT'S mother.
John Martin was arrested by the Newark, n.
the description Of Martin Costello who escaped from the
Kings County jail ON the night OIL the last general cleo
locked up 70 await trial The accused Is charged with
highway robbery.
Mai. Gen Woodward commanding the Second
Division, N g. N Y, has announced the following APP
pointmens upon his staff Col George c. Hall, Engineer
Johnston Surgeon iieGtCol. John Z. Fay. Ordnance
Ohicer; Lieut. Col Charles p Guliek, Qaartermaster
Major Henry L. Crawford, AdedeCamp.
In the ease of Wilson, charged with COM
pcty in the Brooklyn drawback Frauds, and in which
Sc held In $1,000 bail, Mr. COnklin offered 20
U s. Commissioner Belts yesterday as security MrConk
he e an SOt know Wilson n T was
ed go his ba to receive $3.50 for doing but had
Mr. COukn began 10 realize the Of the rick he
running, aud withdrew his profered bond.
A special meeting of the Board of Water and
with property and others Interested in the re-
pavement Of the streets In regard 10 which considerable
PierrepOutst, Fort Greeuepace Portandave., Scher.
Ct were mentioned as requiring repairs some of the be-
ttiOnes preferred the Nicholson others the Belgian
pavement. The meeting VIII reasSemble today at 3
O'Clock, p. N.
ENTHUSIASTICALLY Amet a ma
tye Of Germany about 90 years Of over last
tanned injuries which rendered the amputaon Of his left
man to his residence. No ls9 Graham ave.
HUNTERS PONTIAC the conclusion of
the inquest the body Of Thomas McClOsey who was
murdered last Saturday evening, the jury returned
verdict Of death from violence received the hands
of person persons unknown 10 Them and
that the Coroner necessary steps
20 securing the perpetrators OF the crime Mctloskey
was about a years Of age, and had been married but
week.
WESTMINSTER, N. "a gentleman from
Calem had q escape from death yesterday, his
horse having taken fright and dashed against stoop
breaking its neck The gentleman received slight In
taries James Robinson committed an assault and
ne was brought Before Justice Baldwin, and sentenced
90 paw fine OF $40 and 10 be committed 70 the
County jail for 20 days The Rev. Mr.. Anderson viii
commence his IabOrs In the NJ T. Church on Sunday.
YONKERS, N. VA grand public ball will
be given by the German residents, In Teutonia HAIL. on
Monday evening. A member Of the inynclble Division
OF the Sons Of Temperance has been brought 70 trial Tor
using prOaDe language No little curiosity preraiIs IN
regard 20 how the will be decided. Joseph hart,
on TUESDAY night last attempted twice 70 outrage te
person OF ElzaDeh Weissman. and WAS as often tgat
sned away Ny approaching parties lie was on Wedhes~
nay taken before the magistrates and held 10 answer ~
flOoO bail case OF the Board OF Excise ag Henry
tIeck onE anticipated by the people Of this town with
good deal OF interest came yesterday before Jusice
Taylor, at Manor Hall Pleck was sed a. te dns i'm
posed by law for selling beer wtlout ieense Tho
defendant set up the plea that lager beer was moi an in
tOxcatDg liquor, and Hence did not come within tha
meaning Of the law and the suit brought In test ts
question. EERecOrder Smith EMPLOYED on besV ~
tue defendant When the attempt made In H1panoi
tbG jury, but out Of the 40 summoned eon sa
nat be had not mace up his mind ~ relation Ia he e