New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-01-29
NETWORK CITY.

NETWORK CITY.
Controller Green received, yesterday pay
ments Of taxes amounting to tsoae IS; and paid war
rants to the amount of >s1,ol1 e.
The balance reported by the Treasurer OF
the Young Mems Christian Association at the annual
meeting was 81 co. instead generous amount
which mentioned in yesterdays TRIBUNE
Mrs. Mary Smith, aged so years, of One-hun-
dred and and Fourth-ave, while walk
ing on the track of Harlem Railroad early yesterday
was struck by the locomotive of a down train ana
seriously injured. Taken to Bellevue Hospital
The 18th Regiment has taken possession
of its quarters Centre Market from which the
Goth Regiment elected on Tuesday. guard OF 100
men OF the Regiment, under the command OF Capt
Gross OF Company g. is now on duty at the armory
Nearly all the effects of the nth Regiment have been
transferred and the officers and men are much peased
with their new quarters.
The regular monthly auction sale of anthracite
coal took place yesterday at the saesroom, NO 20
Exchange place Only 90 900 tons were offered The prices
were as follows Steamboat, 5000 tons, a s5 crate,
10000 tons 76; egg 300 tons, - 10 70; stose,
IS 223 to IS 27t chestnut 600 tons, " 80 TO VI 49, rev
little higher, the general average belng
an advanc OF a few cents
A number of ladies and gentlemen of this
city attended q reception yesterday board the new
steamship Acapulco, Of the Pacific Mail steamship Com
pany The steamer sailed at noon FOR Asplnwan Win
FIJI complement OF passengers ana heavy cargo OF
~ cs Of Lam 80 feet dph Of hold and her
tonnage is 5000 She is elegantly 1ted up, ana accom-
Louisa Donnenheimer q little girl, who stole
q watch to obtain food for her starving parents, was
released from Imprisonment in the Essex Market Prison
yesterday, benevolent gentleman giving his bond for
$500 Justice Oterbourg for the cbid's future good
behavior Several charitable persons have enough
money 10 Justice OtterbOurg ensble purpose
OF feeding the starving family and To enable the acs-
pay the railroad fares OF the family TO ONO,
where they have friends aud where they Will be able TO
procure employment.
David White, aged who hanged himself with
book strap the apartments Of his parents at No. TAG
Rivingtons Tuesday, declared by the Coroners
Jury yesterday come to his death by suicide
depression Of spirits IL appears that he had been
promoted very rapidly In his school from class TO
another ne failed to succeed well as he wished,
had asked his parents to let him leave school and so
work. This request refused and he was Kept AT
his studies. His failure proved upon his mind and he
was observed he respondent for several days but
suspicion Of his intention to commit suicide entered the
minds OF his parents
BROOKLYN.
VIM. Van Colt, residing at No $50 Hicks
st., died yesterday morning at the Hamilton Ferry
Mr. Muerer, sexton of Trinity Church, who
was suspected by Detective Corr OF receiving stolen
goods was exonerated yesterday by Justice Riley.
Members of the congregation of the Second
Unitarian Church. the Rev Mr.. Chadwick's, will give
dramatic entertainment at the Ahenaum. on Friday
night, entitled an Evening with Dickens"
Controller Schroeder offered yesterday.
100000 of cent Brooklyn City bonds for sale,
as follows 100000 and bonds due
1910: and slOOO1 Brooklyn City bonds, due in 1883
Proposals will be received until Feb.9
The trial of ex-City Treasurer Sprague, on a
charge OF embezzng the funds of the City Treasury
has postponed until Feb. 9. His counsel Mr.. Bar
nard read an affidavit OF Dr. Marvin s. Butter in court
yesterday in which II stated that exposure 10
heat cold would be likely TO prove fatal in spragues
VIM. Schnell and John Sharlin were ar
rasted Yesterday for attemnting IA IunO-
mann, at No 10i Wyckof ST., by striking him with an
Three OF Luncmanns ribs broken and 1t
that LungmiHn had been intimate with his wife. The
prisoners held to await the result OF Lungmanns
injuries.
The Rev. B. +. Taylor of the Diocese of Cen
trail Pennryvan delivered 4 lecture.at Grace Chapel
in Twenty -thrdst last evening MARY, Queen Of
The lecturer reviewed briefly the character
early life OF the unfortunate queen, dwelling more min
uely upon the last tragic days of her life Although 35l
Mary's birth thousands love to remember her one
who deserved a better fate
Mrs. Charlotte w. Ill., residing at No. /, IA |
.9alicnst,, committed suicide yesterday by shooting
herself Iii the mead She la. long been suffering from
mental alteration, and carly YESTERDAY she got oat OF
bed aud going to closet where her husband cert |
firing awakened her husband, wno running Into the !
next found his wife lying on the soor the piai)'
still III her hand aud blood oolug from hole IL her
head, There are three children.
The trial of Supervisor HaWiey, Deputy |
Collector Yanderwerken and SPECIAL Agent sanb0rn for
defrauding the revenue VIII not take place until the
first Wednesday IN March, the Judge who is TO hold
court in February will be unable TO try the next
month"; on account Of a heavy calendar The accused
will be in the city the rst Wednesday ia February,
when they will he required 10 plead Il IL said that
sanbOrn will be required 10 make his bond as large as
those of the Others and that Brooklyn suretes viii be
demanded.
Armstrong Mum, baker at No. $50 Fourth
ST. has sick and Respondent for some time past
on Monday he acted strangely, and, giving way to a
burst Of grief, babe his wife and children good-by,
stating they would see him more He took $500
with lin and has been since. Mrs Geib wife
Geib baker at No 4l6 SecOndst left her home
recently and has not returned. Charles Sandfoebaeh
a groom employed in SecOnd.st. North Eighth by
Charles Kelbe, also disappeared He not missed
Monday morning, when his employer went 10 inc
stable and found his horses unfed.
The Dictator started for Key West on
Tuesday, accom- panied by the Junata, but was com
PEELED 10 stop on account OF broken rudderchain,
which was repaired at the Compass Station The Rocket
conveyed several officials yesterday from the NayyYard
to Bedloes Island but owing to the storm they did not
witness departure of the Dictator, which anchored
off the buoy sandy Hook for calmer weather. The
Roanoke lies at Long Dock. and will be tOwed TO the
Cob Dock where will go into Winter quarters. The
dismissal from the Maynard have been SO numerous
OF late that the force employed is reduced TO
smaller proportions than at any tune in 10 years LOCO
men being now at work.
LONG ISLAND.
JAMAICA-Thomas MahOney of Oyster Bay,
arrested complaint of Judge Hagner of the Queens
County Probate Court charge of perjury and
spring with Hawxhurst to defraud IA minor Mar
tina Jackson OF 1900 was arraigned yesterday before
honey admitting TO him that he had sworn falsely when
signing the bond also that the bond read him
day. complaint will be made against Hawxhurst for
conspirng deraud the girl. She has been made pen
ness by the swindlers.
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