New-York tribune., 1870-08-04
THE CITY.

THE CITY.
The harm. bowling-alley, and sheds at Hamil-
TON park sxty-seyenths and Thirdaye, were dam
aged by fire yesterday morning to the amount oi sIo
Insured by the Rutgers Company
Morris Benson, age 13, was arrested by Ohlcer
Fogarty on the complaint Of James Lawrence OF No 400
second-ave, who charged him with stealing span oi
horses valued at 500. and Offering them for sale
The Men of Tipperary Association will give
their annual prize games at Joness Woods to-day The
games are open to and will consist OF running jump
ing putting the stone, sackracng, greasy pole, &C.
The Hon. Eugene Cassery, United States
Senator from California arrived in this city from wash
ngton yesterday. During the Summer he VIII reside at
south Orange N J. The Senator Will return to Cnfor'
MIA In September. -
Gordon Conklin, first mate of the ship Villa
Franco who was charged by the steward with cruel treat
ment on the voyage from Liverpool TO BEsto naS 9ee
discharged by Commissioner Shcus, leIe peins no
evidence against him.
The Fourth Reformed Presbyterian conge-
cation of this city forwarded call some time ago, 70
the Rev James Kennedy of NewtOwnlimayady, Ireland
TO become their pastor BY Atlantic cable dispatch re-
ceived yesterday he accepted the call
While VIM. Murphy, age 49, of No. 3 Con-
gressplace was passing along Sulivanst near Spring
St. he stepped on small cartridge whch eA Poded, anu
copper base driven into his arm causing PAIN
ful wound.
The North German Consulate hoistna y, as nag
t"ay in commemoraton OF tho birthday of the father
OF the present King of Prussia, Frederick william Tue
Third The present King William was " born S Mafen Se ~
Bernard Reynolds, age 50 of No. 245 East
Twentyeighth-st blacksmith, employed in the Harlem
inc On the rear platform of freightcar at Eighteenth
ST. aud Fourthaye., fell off, and almost instantly died.
Gardiner Willard, age 6, while playing on
lawn at near end anS
drowned The body was afterward recovered and
taken TO his fathers residence III IWeulha'ep near
where the accident occurred.
John Roach of No. 344 East Thirty second
st. John Donohue OF East Fortysx xth-st, and Martin
Burns, laborers employed at the Union Railroad Depot
at FOurth-aye, Serfouly
injured yesterday by the fall OF brick arch which they
constructing.
s. w. Hall of No. As West Thirty -fourth-st.,
and Mr. Byrnes of No S5 Parkaye., were dangerously
injured yesterday morning by being thrown from
rsts their horse having taken fright and dashed the
vehicle against "a lamppost
The second annual Summer Nights Festival
New-York attended yesterday by about $500 people,
at the Thrd-ave. Empire Rink Dancing commenced at
were formed 60 or 20 once the sound Of the drum
s. ]. Campbell was Floor Manager.
Thomas Wilson and Edward G. DafferOn
Yesterday entered the of Edward Barry, the
first floor OF No. Beekman-st, and while Wilson en-
gagged the clerk in the office in conversation, Daeron
attempted to rob the safe. Patrolman Trass or the
Second Precinct who had been watching the men through
they locked up at Police Headquarters.
William Smith, boOt-black by occupation,
affected suddenly by an attack OF keptomania seized
counter OF W. X. Brown, No. ll51 Broadway, and en-
deayOred 10 make his escape. He was soon captured,
brought before Justice COX at Jefferson
lice Court and committed for examination Mary
Smith committed on the charge of robbng oratl0
Wilson of $685. in currency by means OF the panel game
The managers of the American Institute will
take possession OF Empire Rink the 2sth OF This
month and begin at once their preparations ior the
new building $50 feet by so, and extending from the
Rink TO SecOndaye. is To be finished 10y August 10 ana
trance on the west SIDE Will be rooted over and the inter
nal appearance OF the Rink Will be much altered and
improved for the occasion.
Yesterday n fire occurred among some drugs
and chemicals the top floor of the tyestory building
No 20 Beekmanst occupied by Messrs, Fraser q LGe GO
oor on which il originated Loss stock and fixtures
5000; insured for siSm y me following Gonpanies
Home of New-Haven, $1,000; firemen's Fund, 5000
Cleveland OF Cleveland $500 Franklin Of Phlladel-
Of Providence, g. 500, Commonwealth S25OO Monank,
5000 Insurance Company of the state OF PennsylVania
building Is owned by wm M. Allen aud lis damaged 81 5OO
fully insured.
BROOKLYN.-The sale of Evergreen Gene
terry lots stopped yesterday morning by injunc
ton of che Supreme Court served upon the auctiOneer
Mary Vletzan, aged %, of No. 38t Broadway,
E. d. by mistake, swallowed dose OF oxalc acid, sup
posing it 10 be epson salts Her condition critical
The Police Commissioners Yesterday dis
missed Officer Mcmillan Of the Tenth Precinct for being
off post asleep In stable on the morning Of July 2l last
Officers Baker and Lackey of the Fourth
Precinct yesterday captured three burglars, who were
ave. They gave the OF John Tyler, Geo. Lent
and Thomas Hoey, and were held for trial.
The chemical factory of C. T. Reynolds &
Co.. Flushng-ave, adjoining the NavyIard, was
again complained Of nuisance by citizens, and the
propretor yesterday arrested and by order Of Dr.
Cochran were admitted 10 bail for trial before Justice
Walsh
Fire Marshal Ready reports 90 fires in the
city during July, resulting In loss of $4,000 ON build
s7,5oo Estimated actual loss s26,lOO There were four
deaths from fire. three of which were caused by expo
sion Of kerosene.
LONG ISLAND CTTY-Tyo of tbe three burplars
who entered Ryan saloon few days ago been arrested and
rant va u for The third The of the arrested are John
in side vail
JAMAICA, l.. 1.-The following wills were adj
Robert Pagan Hiram Bs %pstead 1 sc naifescn
m Sau % b o. s. s.e 0 & Bay 0r, L
mma Cock Oyster Bay Letters of guardianship Issued 5; citation
BABYLON, L. I.-Judge Reid Surrogate of Suffolk
County after listening aud reversing papers TESTIMONY
the C. Smith will case has decision sustaining the codei
CLIFTON, s. Henry Hazel, whose wife e, was Sa.
yesterday entered the Pra Of Adam schmp
stab Mr. SchlmP lie taken before the Police Magistrate and
mied for tral
STAPLETON. SL-James Blaine, well known to
the police aud only H. who has been prOwng vicinity for
arrested Yesterday BY the police before Judge Kill
.n Institution unknown in The county
SNUG HARBOR, S. I-Walter Simmons, boy,
sas @ .S ssf y With a%S aaSs' snd pp The t was
covered After and taken to New York By friends
JERSEY ClTY.-A lamp exploded in the house Of
ady 10 eIngu the flames she spe INTO
Jeremiah 0Bnn seaman became insane yed. aud 90 coIp Ut
Of brother arrested aud will be taken to The Insane Asylum
NEWARK.-Anthony Maguire, deck-hand on the
Charles Ma5o drowned while bathing near harrou ra
where M,gae sank He sa sn iniH ana e5h' months "a a
o. Ar STns 6s 's1i sSS g%e 8 i % m T Regimen"
cation. During months ending June - 9e Morris and E,e
daily. All these people were oare without