New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-05-01

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have been Issued by the Department OF Fire ana Bnu
| ings Comparatively few OF tho buildings are to DO
erected speculation, the larger NUMBER Oehs iof '"o
| use Of the owners.
| The Board of Police Commissioners have
dec,aed that the mounted policemen shall consist OF q
| ,oan,and ten men who will patrol the Eighth Ninth.
Tweny-sccond. and Twenty Wards ana ehe Vlcih
| ity Of Prospect Park.
Timothy Finnan was arraigned yesterday
| hefore Justce Riley charged with assaulting Prof.
Wesserman ana Mr. Van Ordhof. but the charges we're
not sustained, aud motion OF cxJudge MOTIFS cOun
sci Tor Fnnan, the latter was discharged from CUSTODY
| The Commissioners of Police and Excise
cons,dered Yesterday OF II OF the liquor
doaIers charged by Mrs Ingraham with selling liquor
Sundays The cases of seven we're adjourned. Two OF
the dealers had the complaints dismissed ana the re-
| naming two cases were held IN aOeyance'
Charles Fleetner, age years, fell yesterday
from a third-story window in the house at No. 1si
Greenest and landed his head In the mud. To the
surprise OF al Witnesses he picked himself mp I'M
harmed, and began playing with some cllG9eh ia Tue
street Dr. Gutnan, Wn0 was called III could discover
| no injuries Whatever.
The Committee appointed to receive SUBJ
scptious for the relief Of the suerers by the nunda-
ton OF Mississippi had received up to nooh yester
! dag over 1900 Mayor Hayemeyer received $3.50 yes
tefday for the object. The contributors were
smith d Lawrence. So; simon Blcn. 90 JACOB
schqenhoi 80; Joseph Hil $40; h.Ies LAWS avs Co.,
Thomas McGrath entered the jewery store
of Audemars & shauiIers, In FultOnaye., yesterday
afternoon and while looking rings endeayored
to substitute plain plated ring for valuable one III
the tray The clerk discovered him and attempted 20
gTasp McGratb who ran OUT Of the store. The clerk
followed and the thief was after long chase captured
and taken the First Precinct station where upon
being searched, number Ok pawn-tIckets were FOUND
upon bis person.
Ann Amelia Davis has brought suit against
her husband, Geo. D. DAVIS, for divorce, alleging cruel
and inhumaH treatment. The defense is that when the
marriage took place the woman already had husoanu
who "a still living. The plaintiff admits the previous
marriage but says that she believes ler rst NJ W
be dead she has not heard from Linn Ior maui Sei
Judge Pratt yesterday ordered That the defendant
ing the decision OF the case, should pay sI' "oeA
| alImouy aud so counsel fec.
LONG ISLAND.
NEwToWN.-There is much conSratulatlon
among the regular travellers by the South side Railroad
at the final passage by the Legislature OF the bill giving
the Company the right Of way to their properly Oh Nov"
town Creek something for which they have been con
tending for several years, but which the Long isIanu
| Railroad Company have heretofore prevented them
from obtaining This soon as the tracks eau % Ia'
mnnraton by locomotive TO the waters edge, and OBJ
viate the present necessity OF running the thlIs
R1ilrSad Company have made arrangement wlTh tho
Union Ferry Company by which the I"''er WALL iun
boats in connection with all the tralus
MISUNDERSTANDING April the wills OF the following
persons admitted to probate by surIoSte hagot
TovIsend Henry Dorsey, Maria A. Mitchell, Augustine
Carnan, stephen s. Hendrickson, Rebecca j. Fleet,
III,
Lpek Letters OF administration were granted Ou tuc
estates OF the following persons, VINO dleu 20
MorreH Seaman Post, Mary i. Seaman, aud Joseph >.
Woodbridge. General guardians were app3lhsSed LOT
L. Israel IT.. william L., and Edward L. Corse tahho
A. Clark s., and Isaac r. Goqyernenr W. Caru george 9a
X and James Is. Harrott; james W. Higble, aud Geo.
NJ and Emeine Smith. Final accouhllngs were RiG III
man Asa Iiendrickson Robert Smith, James Dickson,
Charles Card, Benjamin Pike, Mary Emma PIKE, Har-
et Pike AND Robert Rntou and 50 orders were entered
STATEN ISLAND.
STAPLEToN.-The Rev. Dr.. Rockwell, pastor
of the First Presbyterian Church, will start for Europe
an Tuesday next on three months tour, he having
been appointed delegate TO the Church General AS
semby IN Scotland. During his absence he Will visit
London aud other European cities 80. Coroner Lea has
held unusually large number OF nqness III cases OF
about each month. Another case occurred yes
terday DoneE Kea a h al o ieeT and OF ate
years proprietor of the Island CITY House at Iompkhs 80
viie died suddenly at has residence lie was ABOUT On
years Old aud of his death was heart disease
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES.
Recommendations are being clrcu-
lated and numorously signed asking the Governor to
veto the recently passed by the Legislature pfovd
ing that Board OF Excise be appointed by the County
Judge on the ground that the proposed act is limited in
its operations that it would increase. instead OF sup
press intemperance; that 1t would make the county
| Judge instrument OF the llquor-seitrs ana would
deprive the people OF the right OF electlhs thef own
! officers.
,FlsnKrfL LAYDrSG-Charles Hoag Of South Dover was
killed on the HOusatOnic Railroad Wednesday night.
His team OF horses became Interchangeable, ami upon
the track in front Of a train. The animals were also
| Killed. $500. ,,,,,.,
| JERSEY CrTY.-The Board of Freeholders met
Yesterday afternoon finish the business OF the fiscal
year. large amount Of routine business was disposed
Of and the claims OF the Avenue Commissioners and
their employees taken from the table. Director
startup called Mr. soule to the chair to advocate their
1n.r VHn rlutvag tho
table. When the vote taken, Mr.. Lewis voted TO
Law them Oh the table order to have right TO call
them up again the motion to table was carried almost
OF the vote saying action OF the Board
ardly and he thought they were shirking duty. The
reconsidered by vote OF 10 70 TO- NJ Seger
made a long argument against paying the claims. lie
thought the Board had no right 10 pay them, and de
nOIuced the boulevard scheme as a JOB taat was i'm
posed the people by lew men who went to Trenton
aud had bill passed to suit themselves to the injury
| tactics tried 10 adjourn and amend the
Ot claim Of o Th Bros. for g. 50 be PAID
! This amended by adding the claim OF William
salary amounting 10 $26i, and It was carried. Tue
members steadily voted down the attempts TO order the
| adjourned The claims viii over to the new Board.
80 The Board OF Finance met last night and considered
tine ofciai newspapers. The veto was sustained, and
the bills recOmmtted to the Printing COMMITTEE
ported the receipts from all sources last week
as 10000 A. The city Treasurer .'a, ,i reported
| A number OF prominent residents called Mayor
ONeil at his residence, last night, and presented him
| with a gOd-hedded Of elegant workmanship, a
testimonial OF esteem. The Presentation made by
the Hon. Leon Abbott The Mayors term Of Office viii
expire Monday next, at nOOn...An officer at the
| Hudson County Pententiary discovered tuesday
Iacrntnc thar prisoner named Robinson had made his
escape The fugitive returned Tuesday night secured
his clothing again effected his The detectives
believe that h left CnIca Wednesday morning
| A large congregation filed the Centenary Methodist
Episcopal Church yesterday the of the
raj services Of Miss C. NJ Fakenbnrg who was burned
10 death at Susquehanna, Penn, on Wednesday. The