New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-07-27
DNUVh I Y
Arrest last week, ia.

Carl Leseur, a Frenchman, committed suicide
at his residence Saturday by taking laudanum
Family and other troubles are the alleged causes.
Two brothers named Edward and Patrick
sinuott supplemented a dispute with severe assault
upon Thomas McManus in a saloon on Nosrand-aye. on
Saturday evening The brothers were arrested
President Bergh will hereafter prosecute the
officers OF the city railroad companies for using lame
and spawned horses The Superintendent aud the fore
man OF the NOstrandaNe Railroad Company were DOth
fined on saturday by Justice Semier.
A well dressed infant about three weeks old
was found Saturday night behind the door OF the
shelterng Arms, in A,lanticaye GA a carl pinned TO
It's the foOwllg ms emo Will ne called
for as soon / able to take care OF nina
Wretehed Mother"
The Hon. Carl Schurz has consented to de-
liver a new lecture before the Franklin Literary Society
on Nov 49, in adycnce Of his appearance before New
York audience. The Society does not inteai 10 make
arran genens for Of lectures bat many OF tae
members, vino have learned the arr OF debate them
selves, are anxious 10 near NJ. Schuiz IA plymouth
Church or the Academy OF Music
LONG ISLAND.
LONG ISLAND CIY.-MayOr de Bevoise has
appointed VIM Bridge and James Deuuen Com OIL
els under the act for the improvement Of the FIst
Ward one of the test wells driven on the Mix Spring
property has reached depth Of 81 feet. Tie pipe is
inches in diameter. and water has been found IA con
siderable quantity. Another with pipe four inches
diameter has been sunk IL feet with even better
OF pump The wife OF r. AGspach, tailor, living ON
Ferry.st has become nsaue ana made two attempts TO
commit suicide last week, hrst by cutting her threat
and then by getting into NsTtOwn Creek. Ia both
cases she was discovered In time 10 save her life.
DEER PARK:-Arthur Davis, young man OF respect
charged with stealing by means OF the - confidence
game from people III this town, III St James. G.en
as Charles FMaury" T. Marn.and Ciifr1rd" some
of the stolen property was found on hs person. and
fesson Saturday, In winch he duplicates two others
for whom the sheritfs are now searching.
the contract for furnishing The distributing water pipes
to S. Fulton Il Co. OF philadelphia al t2 ~ for ten
eight, and six incn and 50 80 for four ncn the con,
tractors agreeing to take village bonds at par for
fun amount OF their bill
MASHAssET NECK. Judge InGraham has purchased
residence near this place at cost of $4,000
STATEN ISLAND.
EpGEwATER.-The assessors have completed
the assessment roll, and Will sit at the Village Hall
stapleton Thursday, Friday, and Saturday 10 hear
NEW. BRIGHros.-Phlip Wolf OF stapleton has been
awarded the contract for laying 5000 feet OF patent
pavement upon the grounds OF the Sailors Snug Har Dor
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES.
PoRTCHEsTER.-A project is on foot to es-
tablsh steamboat route between this place nd Hun.
tngton L. L. which will enable residents OF Hunting.
New Haven Railroad in an hours less time than now
required ~ perform the journey.
CITY OF KIsGsros-A man named Snyder aged 70
years. committed suicide by banging at Stamford Del
the act..Mrs. Enhaus OF williansburgh, l. L. while
visiting friends at Andes, Delaware County jumpe IA
o mill hume and drowned. She was Temporarily
insane. Charles W. Bowles aged about "a years EN-
ployed on the schooner l.. Waterman OF New-Bedford
Mass, was drowned here Saturday.
CRoros FALLs.-Arrangements have been completed
for grand rife tournament 70 take place In August
Two thousand dollars will be offered IN prizes the
ing be governed by the rules OF the New York Rne
Clnb Competition will be open ~ all regiments In the
United states and Canada.
PoU0HKrKPslR-In Sing cling Prison yesterday morn.
ing convict namcd William weht. stabbed anOtlsf