New-York tribune., 1873-09-03
NEW-YORK CITY.

| The Hon. IL. IL. Nelson, Unitou states JuuSe
for the District of Minnesota and Of the venerable
ex-Justice Samuel Nelson, visited the United States
| buildings IN Chambersst, yesterday.
| The 18th Regiment, N. G., will spend Mon
day Of next week In rifle practice at Creedmoor. The
members will start by special train, leaving the foot OF
Thirty-fourth-st. at a. w., ana Will return III the
evening
The Controller has notified to the Sheriff
that he will pay the second Judgment obtained Aug. 80
against city for OF salary due Judge Fowler
amounting TO 5000 for which the Sheriff was about to
| make akleyy.
correspondent counted so liquor saloons.
Sunday, in a single precinct which not closed,
and when he asked the Captain why the law not en-
forced be was told that It was none OF MS business
Some OF the saloons which were open on that day were
| In buildings owned by the city.
| veterinary surgeon, practicing in the Sew
enth Ward states that several cases resembling epzooy
had lately under his notice. but that upon close
examination the disease has been found 70 be cerebro
spinal meningitis With early and proper treatment it
| is said that such cases may be cured
John Porter, who with Rachel Porter, his
wife, charged with defamng the scharacter of Ellen
Maserson, arrested yesterday by special Deputy
Sheriff upon order issued by Judge OF the Marine
Court, III which John Wiley as guardian dd uten for
Ellen Masterson, has begun an action Tor damages
Porter was required to give 1900 bail to Mr. JARVIS.
The District-AttOrney having been repeatedly
annoyed by the presentation Of cases which Police
Justices should have tried refused to take up
proposes henceforth to compel any Justice refusing TO
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reasons and If they are not sufficient To complain oi nun
10 the Grand Jury.
Ellwood f. Thorne, Deputy Grand Master
MasOns in the State OF NewYork, has just received
from II. s. Burns, Grand Master OF South Carolina
very cordial letter. expressing the warmest thanks TO
the fraternity in this city aud adjacent cities for the
and honor shown TO the memory and remains
OF Past Grand Master James l.. Orr. late Minister to
Russia.
Coroner Young took the ante-mOrtem state
ment OF Joseph Link age Al ONO l2i Wilett
st. who dangerously injured in being Knocked down
Sunday night by Anthony Horst of No l27 Wett,st
Link could give for the assault. HORST mas
been identified and committed 10 the IonDs. ne
states that the blow was with his hand ana was M
tended for another person. Links physician deems MS
condition precarlOus
At yesterdays meeting of the Pilot Commits
sioners communication was received from the New
Jersey Board stating that he pilot Thomas who ran tho
CITY of Limerick upon the stone pier near Castle Gar
den, had been suspended 1t was announced that Gen
NewtOns for the obstruction in the East RIVER
against which the Easily recently struck had Deeh Iu
less thus IL decided to ask Mayor daveineyeT
to cooperate in effort to prevent the dumping OF
night soil in the rivers The removal OF sunken canal
boat between Atlantic and Paclhcsts., BrooAyn' las
reported.
At special meeting of the NewYOrl Board
OF Steam Navigation held at No. IS WilAam-s yester-
day the following delegates appointed TO attend
the General Convention at Philadelphia on Sept II:
for ysr York; p Smith l.. ~ Ferris jr J. II Ssner H.
Dmoes Connsn G. " olint,d W. Copeland j. H. Clark g.
Power ". p Clyde. h. H. Osborne; - - nj. . 7
FOR Rhode htaad-B BaHu@. Capt ]. B. Hull
YtrnoHt-B J. n Ssrk;
t0r NsU-Jer1y.-A Smith, &. wosey aud A b Frazer
At meeting of the Directors of the Ma
tiona Rife Association at No. 19i Broadway, yesterday
silver plated ice pitcher and silver goblet were re-
ceyed from Orange judd AS the Prizes. Applca
tons for the use the range received from the
4sth Regiment Oswego; from the 7th Regiment for Sept
H. from the 22d Regiment for Sept 90 The secre-
tary instructed to inform the 22d Regiment that the
I'D had.
Sept 20 which was saturday aud regular practlce
day. II was announced that Adiutant-General Rsth-
buu had authorized the Association to offer state
prize Of $500 10 the team of that regiment winch Should
make the best score. Prizes OF 500 each VIII he oneed
10 The lst and al Divisions. silver anda bronze medal
has been presented by Mr. Burton the inventor OF te
Burton rte as prize Tor outsiders lie to'd 'e Vi
prizes now foots up about $500
BROOKLYN
The employees of the Board of City Works
were Yesterday paid by the Controller their for
August. The police force will be paid to-day. The
August water rent receipts S3,6l7 81, making
total OF S76,40s 90 received since May l.
In the investigation into the charges against
Sheriff Williams yesterday he testified that lie did not
know how many persons were in the cells during the
past three months OF the year. number OF witnesses
testified that the jail appeared to have been very Iul
The Sher1s bill for 2l days board Tor TINS period was
introduced a. evidence from which appeared that the
average number confined 3Ol 310 list Of arrests
for this period was also presented
LONG ISLAND.
LoNG ISLAND CUY.-Herbert Graves, the
engineer in charge of the train the Long Island Rail
road which recently 10 a sudden halt near Deer
Park with no water in the boilers OF the engine and who
AZ that time fed to the woods laboring, was sup
posed under At OF INSANITY, has Just been heard FROM
lie Is in Wyoming employed as engineer on the Pacific
Railroad, and writes IOr the slOO due nu III the
time his disappearance.
NORTH HEMPsIEAD.-In the County Court, on Monday,
Jim Beyius the dog fighter was found guilty, ana sen
fenced pay fine Of 500 or IN default 10 pe confined
three months the County Jail Yesterday tue Grand
Jury found II indictments against the lat bOlllns ana
rendering establishments in Long Island city Goes
super sphate establishment regarded rs the great
of WITNESSES to testify In relation to the recent prize
fight the Grand Jury took recess until to-day.
J,M,cA-Until within few days the denomination
by me Democrats OF the Hon. John j. Armstrong for
County Judge, has been regarded s aeertainty re
cent movement in favor OF eNJudge ondeIdohE, naIe
some progress and the knowing ones predict that the
action OF the Convention cannot win any certainty De
forefold.
. NEw1owx-Tne 30 days allowed by law in which TO
pay taxes without additional per cent or expense oI
collection expired The total amount collected Is
s5sJ6s ~. little than half of the total tax of
STATEN ISLAND.
ToMPKINsvILLE.-T Richmond County Re-
publican General Committee assembled at Diedrch's
Hotel on Monday afternoon, to arrange for the Fall
primaries II was decided. after considerable discus
delegate to the Convention will then be chosen.
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES.
WEST FARMs.-Ceroner Miller Of Morrisania
was called yesterday to investigate the circumstances
attending tho death OF Mrs. Henry sege who, after
giving birth stlborn child on Sunday night, died.
as Is suspected from the effects OF brutal treatment
the mart OF her husband, Friday. DIR. Plat, the
nhyscsu who attended Mrs. 5ege certificate or
burial the neighbors being aware that disturbance
bad taken place in the honse, called upon Sergeant
Steers who informed Coroner Miller. The inquest will
be held this morning
sINc SISG-Mrs. o. b. Potter was waving her hand |
from A Hudson River Railroad train near this place.
ON Monday evening, when her arm was brought In con-
tact viii post on the roadside and fractured IN two