New Orleans Republican., 1873-07-24
NEW YORK.

Dix vetoes-Wresfiins Nntch-Heavy In
crease Of Mortality Among Children
Rate Of insurance to be Raised-Ope.
rnfi0ns OF the Bonrd Of Heaith-Lizzie
King In Csurt-Raid on the Market
Booths.
NEW YORK. July Ex-Governor Dix We
toes the newspaper claims bill. and the bill
removing Sing Sing prison.
John Mcmahon, of New York. defeated
Thomas Copeland, of Canada, in a wrestling
match for stake Of $4,000, gold, and the
championship Of America.
There were S6 deaths in Brooklyn for
the week. Including 25S under five years.
heavy increase in the mortality among
the children in this city is reported, and in
yestigation in the different wards shows that
cholera morbus, cholera lnfantum, diarrhea,
intermittent fever, and other diseases Incl
dental 20 bad ventilation and Over-crOwded
tenement houses, and lack OF care OF the
little ones, cause such mortality.
The board OF underwriters have resolved
TO raise the rate of insurance on buildings
with Mansard roofs, and invite all insur
ance companies IN the country to unite
with them.
The store and buildings of George & Tuni-
son. and the sash and blind factory OF j.
W. Ruckle, Of Somerville. New jersey,
burned today. Loss $25 900 to $4,000.
DcktNtu ~ NAV q DsSA SuC WIN Va GA ~
cendiary.
On application of several owners Of out.
side booths at the Washington market to-
dav, the Supreme Court issued an ex parte
order to the mayor, Board OF Health and
other health authorities for them to show
cause why an Injunction should not be
issued restraining them from removing said
| booths. Subsequently COUNSEL for the city
| and the health board came into court and
80, &1,1 l,an Tod nj fya
| Pratt, On considering the matter, allowed
an order to show cause stated, but vacated
stay, thus permitting de3 tructiOn OF stands,
| if the Board OF Health desires, pending the
| tiual decision OF suit.
At eig;. O'Clock this evening 80 police.
men. under Inspector Walliny and the
health inspectors, with $50 carpenters. COM
menceG the work Q: pulling down the
| booths and sheds around Washington
market. Ali the sheds on Greenwich street
| were soon leveled to the ground. The
butchers and other occupants showed no
resistance 20 the officers of the law, but
contented themselves with threats of suits
! for damages. West. Nesey and Fulton
| streets present the appearance OF village
blown down by hurricane. The place
will be disiutected in the morning.
! SUI. has been brought: against Lizzie
| King. alias Kate StodGard. the object OF
which IS 70 ioreclose a mortgage on one OF
| G0oGricf's houses in Degraw street. Brook
! !yn. King, alias Stoddard. IS male party
to cover any rights she may have in the
premises as the widow OF Charles Good
rich. When the papers were read and II
! waA explained to the prisoner thai
| the object was t. Gu: OFT hel
claim t. the property. she sale
! she had no desire 10 get dollar out o
Goodrich's estate. nor does she propose t
claim anything: but she does wish to ge
certain lrinkets which deceased presented
| her with. and which she says are now II
his fathers possession.
A petition in bankruptcy has been flee
by John J. Allen, ex-AssIstant Cntet
| States District Attorney, against the Brook
| lya Tr-st Company.