New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-04-22
The first case called was that of Deeraw agt oDOnne

an action for libel The complaint alleges that the de-
PENDANT who Is tho editor OF The Jamaica Standard
published insinuatOn in his paper that the plaintiff
Insurance. which greatly IN excess OF real value
The set was justification. Inc case Is sun on
The Grand Jury brought in nine inctinehts ana "efo
discharged.
LONG ISLAND CTr.-John j. HAYES was detected:
Sunday night In the act OF breaking into the saloon OF
owen sayen on Central-aye He taken TO the Jail
Hayes was im pcated another burglary not long ago
and he IL supposed TO be the leader OF inc gang ia"
recently operated IN this city and vclniy'
NEwrowH The dwelllng g house OF Mr.. II. W. Taylor
was entered by burglars Saturday nignt las anu o'"0u
OF a large amount Of clothing ana other ArticioS'
NEW-JERSEY.
JERSEY CrrY.-While William Meyer and
August wainkauR were at work yesterday afternoon
at the new ferry building Long Dock. the scafod on
which they were standing gave way and the men fell
distance Of 30 feet, sustaining severe injuries BOIn
resided 10 New-York and they Immediately re-
moved to their homes. Robert Hurley, the boy VINO
by Hudson City car, Grove-st, Sunday
evening" had his leg amputated, yesterday, at the
Charity Hospital. The Police Board made tour
OF inspection, yesterday TO tho Station Clty
Hospital and other places under its charge;
Benjamin McCaDn boier-maker on HudsoD-st, and
William Tlllson carpenter on Esssxst, near HUDSON,
arrested yesterday and held to answer charges OF
obstructng sidewalks OF their places OF bust
ness The receipts at the Tax Collectors olhce last
week, were $4,000. George Sherman, brakeman on
tue bre halfway lei from bis car near fOrt JeryIs sun
one Of his legs, severiDg the foot He removed TO
81 FRANCIS Hospital, IN TINS city yeSteruaJ
NEwARK.-WIiam Thorn psOn, cOlored, who twice
robbed the clothing store of Glaze Hastings. on
Brosd-st escaped from the Courthouse and was recap
tured in NewYork Saturday, brought before tue
Court of Special Sessions yesterday morning. He
pleaded guilty TO five charges Of burglary and was SEN
fenced 10 20 years IN the State Prison. IhOmpson 10 an
intelligent and claims to be the son OF Bishop OF
the African NJ. f. Church IN California. He says that
his real name ia Samuel H. Ward. Christian and
August Boyer, and Albert Koch. were found weterng
in blood in the saloon No ~ Jones,st at midnight on
Sunday. Koch told the ocer VINO found them thaS he
had been attacked by the two Beyers, both OF whom
badly cut about the head aud arms. Iho three
were taken the statiOn-hOuSe Tor examination.
Henry SchWenheit has been arrested for attempt
ing to XIII his wiie....Onicer Paul Wilde, who
stabbed by James Gallagher, on SATURDAY
Is considered out OF danger but VIII not be
able to leave the house for several days.
Major VIM Wackenshaw has resigned his position
superintendent the Soldiers Home The house OF the
Mr. Robinson, No $50 Broadst. was robbed OF 500
worth OF cl"ting on sunday night, whlie INC fanny
at church The thief who robbed Gudaths saloon
lot of silver recently mas returned 1t all with
sarcastic nOle complaining dt IL was plIeu, anu not
silver Chancellor R1nyon Will assume the
duties OF his new office May Court vii he held At his
Europe in MAY. attend Vienna Exhibition IS one
Vt the Honorary Commissioners. An inquest was
case Of Abih PeI VINO Was killed on the Delaware,
Lackawauna and Western Railroad, Saturday. The
inquest will be continued this evening.
PATERsoN.-The fair in aid Of the Ladies Hospital
closed last night the net proceeds being nearly Soog
Sbeunausul ana Samuel R> ur, confined IN tne County
Jail awaiting trial for having robbed the Hawthorne
Station the Erie Railroad, mad been making prepare
escape and had removed from their cell the ven
tllatOr and u NUMBER OF DflChS from inc "dil..
The OF Trade has organized by the election OF
Thomas Barbour. President; William Strange. T. N.
Doll and K. >. Hughes, Vice-Presdents; William q.
scott Secretary H. " Butler, Treasurer; and the fol
lowing Board of Directors VIM. Ryle, +. c. Beekwh,
Robert Hsmi Watts Cooke, VIM. q. Watson, Z. Lam
bert ". W. Fairbanks, c. Greppo john shaw, JOhn
Cooke James McNab, and George Wurtz Tao first
regular meeting will take place May 2. .----.
A lady alighed FROM Erie express tram yesterday
morning leaving her child in the and was herself
lett by the train telegram was sent to the conductor
who cared for the child The Board OF Education
met yesterday and organized by electing Isaac
Van UOutcn Chairman. The Rev. DIR. j. III.
Duryca and the Rev. l.. X. Dunn we've
elected members Of the Board OF Examiners
Tne pril term Court oyer and TeTDner com
mcn1rd yesterday, Judge Dppue Of the Essex Crcmt
sitting In place OF judge Bedle who is ILL., The Grand
Jnry presented 81 bills and discharged. The Court
was then adjourned until Friday when 1t IS hoped Judge
Bede viii DO able to DC present and proceed WIN Tue
trial Of Van Wilke BOrt which has been set down Tor
that day.
HoBoKEs-The entire amount paid out by the Hobo
ken SAVING, Bank, during the ruu last week, was
SIs iOT %. and deposits were slOl69 B.-.PubIIc
school AdamssJ., Is TO be enlarged at cost or
$4,000 Inc Boat Club connected with the stevens
Institute Technology has been presented by Mr. snip
pea OF the Land and Improvement Company with an
elght-OaTed racing shell.
WEST HoBoKRN..-The Midland Railroad Company VIII
pay $500 for ihe right OF through Wertzs Park.