New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-11
BROOKLYN.

The person who was drowned in the Cow
anus CANAL sunday afternoon proves to have been
- L. Burwe, wealthy tobacco merchant, and person
OF fine business ability and strict integrity. He was
subject, however, TO periodical nIs OF - , H ~
Of the into which lac has several times fallen and
been rescued.
Affairs at the Nayy-YaId are very duh, and
In consequence the discharge OF nearly 700 now on
the pay.ros is contemplated. The sloop-ofwar Ossf
pee Commander John Waters s1s tons burden and car
rying eight guns. is undergoing repairs, and In the
course OF a fortnight will rei0in the south ATLANTIC
strong. The sloOp-Ofwar Kansas, Commander Allen v
Reed $40 burden, and carrying three gums now at
North Atlantic Squadron Key West. The soopOt-war
Juniata having returned from the search after the
Poaris is now lying at the Yard on waiting orders
STATEN ISLAND.
WEST BRIGHToN.-J0hn Ashworth Of ROch-
dale Eug author of "strange Tales and OF the
English dele gates to the recent Evangelical Alliance,
will denver address in the Uuion suudayschoo this
evening. - -.
JERSEY CIrY.-R0bert Guy of BayOnne was
robbed on the highway by two men Saturday night
. The body Of she unknown man who killed on the
Ere Railway the Jerseyaye crossing has been den
titled that OF Bernard Muery OF No 70 Henderson
ST.. Henry Knelpocb, German, residing at No. 253
Hendersonst., attempted suicide by jumping into the
Morris Canal Saturday night hut was rescued by
Douglass Baum, coal dealer at Grand and Henderson,
SITS. knelpoch made several Intellectual attempts 10
jump into the water again. but he finally conveyed
TO bis hOme By Mr. Baum and two other gentlemen.
veatication revealed that Knepoch's wife
children starving condition. purse WAS made
up by several gentlemen ana the Immediate wants OF the
family thus relieved SIR. Ferrans store, at PayOnia
ave. aud Henderson st., was entered sunday by hYe
burglars, who effected entrance through the head
ight of the front They packed up quantity Of
valuable goods. but surprised and Obliged To re-
treat without the pUlder An officer pursued them, but
He'd Ia maxi au
has established Bureau Vital Statistics at hs office
adjoining the Courthouse on the Nights nquOr
dealers have raised innd OF 5000 aud nave employed
the Hon. Leon ADDett 10 test the consttutlCnaty oi tho
law prohibiting the sale OF liquors Sunday. There
$50 licensed liquor saloons IN the city The HUDSON
County Oyerseer of the Poor states thar his list OF poor
outside OF 1.-THE Amshouse numbers 4cO families which Is
douOie the number provided for at this time hast year
The Erie Railway has purchased barge when VIII DC
used 10 convey emigraDts from Castle Garden TO the
Payonia Ferry and by tins arrangement Will have them
continually under the supervision OF the railway officials,
which VIII choctuay prevent the manipulati0ns OF
thieves and swindlers An attempt IL 70 be made to
consolidate 10y vote the next election the townships
of Luion Weehaw ken. West HO0Oken and North Ber-
gen, and form cty corporation.
EtlzABrrI.-Thc Rev. Hugh Miller Thompson, Rector
Of Christ Church. EIfth-aye., NcwlOrk delivered sun
day evening fourth Of tde series ~ dlscOurses by
NeWYork clergymen for the benefit OF TRINITY parish.
Tic church crowded, aud part of the gathering
was accommodated ~ chairs placed IN ne aisles Ihe
text was the message which Christ sent 10 john the
Baptst IN ms iIprisonmcu referring hIm TO the won
dous work that was going on, the healing OF the SICK
making the tlnd 20 see, the preaching the Gospel to
the poor.
Monr1srovS-Louis Rlker an IDIOT attacked his en-
ployer, Isaac Emm0ns, with scythe, on sunday morn
ng, Mendndn, near THIS place, ana IN the struggle
or the weapon Emnous's hands cut 10 pieces and
he was otherwise terribly injured IL il feared he cannot
survive his wounds EmmODs is farmer aged 90 years
INkor has been lodged In the Morristown JAM
NEwAEK-The Methodist Bishops, in convention
10 tnf city visited tie Industrial Exposition ~ the Rink
Yesterday by special invitation. next Legislature
wiz appoint successor 10 Judge lse, and also 10 Judge
Oxford. who Dllng the uueNpred torn OF Judge
Iccsc, which ends next April