New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-03-25
NEW-YORK CITY.


NEW-YORK CITY -
Gov. Dix has not approved the hndlng Oh the
Court censurng Funk reported He still has the
matter under consideration
Emma Smith, age 20, an inmate of No. 157
woostersr attempted suicide last evening by taking
morphine. She was removed TO Bellevue Hospital.
The Board of Police have adopted new rules
and regulations the better organization OF the court
squads superintendent MltserI will momulgato the
rules in a general order today
A solemn pontifcal high mass OF requiem for
Cardinal Barnabo, who died about month ago AZ Rome
was celebrated yesterday at Ct Patrcks Cathedra the
Most Rev. Archbishop McCloskey being the ehei eee
brant.
James Welsh Of No. 1874 Franklin-st., quar-
relied with his wife Corneia last evening in the grocery
AT No. Franklnst and she stabbed him 10 the tmgh
with a cheese-knife, INJECTING severe wound Welsh
was TO Bellevue Hospital and his wife was arrested
Three quilted petticOats)-wcre found by
Custom house officers in the trunk Of steerage pas
senger on board the America on Monday, the waddhg
of Ehah consisted OF har-swtches quilted ill., Inrpc
hundred aud fifty switches were FOUND weighing %
pounds.
The Court of Appeals reversed yesterday
the decision the General Term OF this District IN the
case Of Joab Lawrence whose extradition was de-
manded by the Governor OF Michigan Toe decision Is
important affecting the law and principles Oh extra
ditOn.
Minnie Nelson, age II, was employed as
servant on March g. in the family of Samuel Livingston,
at No 1I9 Orchard-st A few days aferward she dsap
peared. carving away 500 worth OF wearing aphg
Last evening she was arrested NY Detecu'e hei'''e
and locked MP at Police Headquarters.
The lady managers of the NewYOrk Infant
Asylum will open bazaar at Lyric Hall on Aprh ~ III
aid OF the building fund Of the Asylum It VIII con-
tinue to April 80 The managers solicit contributions OF
n, 90 Parkaye Mrs. DR.. j. Worster OF No. lis East
Thirtieth-st or to L. NJ Bates Of No. 46l Broadway.
A suit brought by Jenny TURNKEY against
the Central Park North and East River Railroad Com
pany which been trial for several days Dlore
Judge Loew the Court OF Common Pleas resulted yes
terday in the disagreement Of the jury The paintin
was injured IN October 1870 while riding on car OF the
Company in the vicinity OF Tenth-ave. and iwenISs
nnIh-sf She eaped from the under the appreEen-
son that the Cincinnati express train, which was APP
proacbipg on converging track, would srlKc the oiI
and a., sustained n severe fracture OF the leg for which
Che lard damages at s. 900 The defense OF the Company
was that extreme nervousness OF the lady maze ner
the neglgentone
Mrs. Mary Handley was found dead on the
floor OF her room at No. $50 East Eighth-s at a. IN
Yesterday by her husband Patrick Handley, who had
been away from home several hours previous to the
time of the discovery Dr. Marsh made Postmortem
examination yesterday and found that the woman ded
urcma, resulting from Brghts disease oil me kld
neys The sister, brother, and cousin OF me uecease
we're in the house and loudly declared that Handey had
murdered his wife, and we're otherwise tomenlng sucn
storm against him that the Deputy Coroner deemed 1t
best keep him in the station.house until today when
the inquest will be held. Handeys story Is circumstan
iia aud he offers witnesses 10 prove hls whereabouts
az all hours of the night OF his wife's death.
Leavitt g. Co.'s Spring trade sale OF books
and stationery began Yesterday at Clinton Hail. Aston
place. About so gentlemen present, and the books
sold generally at low prices Appended is q list show
ing the prices received few OF the volumes disposed
OF: Fifteen volumes Handbook OF Social Economy by
Edmund About sold for 81 each, retail price -; 10 VOL
umes Angeles Book OF Chess" 81 each, retail price q;
five volumes Annals OF San Francisco by r. sOulc, j.
H. Ghon and j. Msbet g. so each, retail price, g. five
by Rev Dr. Hawks IS each retail price S.; two vol;
umes the bound in seepskin, III 90 eac retail
retail price q 30 Flints Physiology" s. each. retail
price 81 5O volumes Srouds Physical Cause OF the
Death Christ" 81 % eacG retail price 70 volumes
Thoughts Personal Religion" by e. NJ GouDurn, 40
cents each. retail price, 81 100 copies LIE IN Dan
bury" by j. NJ Bailey IS cents each, tail price, 81 81
three Charles DckeDs's works, 70 volumes each,
published by j. r. Osgood Co.. Boston, 90 cents retail
price 81 finer class OF books Will be offered To-day
TIE sale will continue SIX days.
The difficulty between the Erie Railway Com
pany and their omer employees in the freight houses has
not yet adjusted, and the newly hired hands are
doing the work well be expected At Pier No s.
East River all who did to comply with the com
panys rules and rates paid of yesterday, and
strikers many OF them offered To resume work, and
only such men considered worthy were re-em-
ployed. The strikers at Long Dock Jersey CITY, pre-
sented yesterday document greatly modifying their
former demands and TO this the company returned an
answer that all who might wish TO resume work must
do $ at the terms fixed by the company and at the
fed with the rates paid by the company any OF their
rules, the workmen. would peaceably leave their en-
ployment and not Interfere with one who might he
selected 20 fill their places. The company have given
strikers until O'Clock this evening TO return their
answer, after which time all further consideration Of
their propositions Will cease, and all Chances OF fetuIl-
ing TO their work Will also end Only two cases of
violence have been reported and in the assal
ant was arrested by the police.