New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-03-16

Owen Mangan, residing at No. POS West
Tvtntietst threw lighted kerosene lamp at his wife
81 saturday night and burned her so severely that she
did Yesterday az o. IN. NJ Bellevue Hospital, where
.lc had been taken lmmeGatey ai'et the 1grsnn
Market Police Court yesterday morning, and was com
I,ited to await the action Of the Coroner
A number of the directors of the Paclhc
Nal steam hip Ccmuapy aud invited guests assembled
on beard the Pacific Mail steamship Henry Chauncey on
sa,rrdav previous TO her departure fer Aspnwah The
Henry Ch4uncey has recently received extensive re-
sa ana rs u INV W , y Sogi 600 passengers OF whom
ncar,y 20 were marines for the Isthlnus survey.
On Saturday, there were unusually large
arrivals Of foreign mails The Mosel brought 139 bags
The steamer Main for southampton and Bremen carried
~ nacs Of letters and q bags OF papers; Baltic, for
liverpool % bags OF letters and 60 bags OF papers,
Henry CEauucey Tor Aspinw Il bag4 OF letters ana IA
nag. OF palci NIX S s "a Ms OF pIIe rotai $50
49, ,n6 ,atr. TIE .3les of hostage staIGbs AT tue
NV York J. so Office last week amounted to <5lo03
The officers of the steamship Algeria dis
covered vessel nyng signals Of stresds on Fob % in
latitude iIe nor.h longitude Sc west. gale was
blowing 40 TIE time and heavy was running.
Preparation, were az once made board the Algeria
for lHe rescue Of the unfortunate fe-bol was
launched uud,r command Of Third Officer Hartford and
hCylH s6am-u took their place 9t tie oars Alter
,Ccu. s'Ss etWeen nc iW9 Vessels Tie gl.0rGndto
'lew We, reached aud It vas found That the vessel Eas
iAe l,lg o,in bonn 10 QleeA.toWu nom Ca'i2o me
BIC w. ling E}llNg, &c pumps ywere. broker and
ALREADY tt Wdrr d reached the depth Of four feet IN
TIE hold. The crow Of the Folden &C once trans
fOITed. though without great v''y - -l-,
The NecIi1't rlsscugers. Tie money was divided
among the ,scuIus aud the rescued crews
BROOKLYN.
huc,ts last week, 3S4; taxes collected,
ts2l &C.
Seventv-fve persons, in a petition addressed
10 the Board OF Aldermen, have protested against the
ftpayiug Of NasluS,oh->i.
n r,ofG cntl prg1 afro1
90 ieweler Of No 2S3 Myrteaye, Brooklyn, has been
-mi,,.nc since Friday morning He has family, aud
IT. supp.s sci 10 Dc INSANE.
Charles Smith of No C3j Leonard-st.. while
PLAYING with his child yesterday at eruoOn seized
with it, pr Hall vas called in, but all bis efforts
were vailug aud Nj. smith died within an hour
DR.. PoYtoous has accepted the call extended
10 nun az the meeting oIls Icnds in styles Hall on
Fbnfgdav night 40 church has vet been secured, hut
several committees have been appointed TO establish
church ORGANIZATION.
Letters addressed by persons in this city to
people living in sG,s and Queens Counties have to be
rcnt 10 Nsv-Yo.k. Postmaster Talbot ~ aborng TO
have J L"ug Island post-1tices under ms CONTROL
- that letters pass directly TO their destination
Edwin WadswOrth, who resides in Monroe
81 was arrested Saturday by Officer Barr Of the Cen
,ral Office Heis charged with stealing horse owned
10y Bryan Smith OF Carlson. Jersey CITY Abotue Of
arsenic, loaded revolver, and slunSshoJ were found
Oh hls person.
The Rev. John II. Kirk sent to the Board of
Assessors ti'on asking 10 be exempted from paying
$500 assessment on his house and lot in Rycrson-st
mi gave rise TO discussion which took place at the
ingcc!gyncu, and finally ri KIRK, letter referred
10 % Committee VINO were requested 10 confer Win the
Corporation Counsel
LONG ISLAND.
lslIr.-The recent northwest wind has
<au.cd very low tides tbe Great South Bay and has
much facilitated the catching OF CLANS which is
profitable business an along the South side. The
catch ia this town alone is estimated al from 10000
Ia s0o0j bu,lc- wear. The catch Of lat year is
estimate at 10000 valued at $4,000, OF which about
four-dths taken hy Isip 10 doe, not appear
that the Hgmlar oi -h coming into tlo Bay has been
diminished during tie LAST i've years.
sAYvnLE.--A town meeting has been called TO take
SoIh @ fr f NE c1fin Town i it 0r ri4G 9
fueucc tho nomination OF such candidates will pledge
themselves 20 oppose the license auu sale Oi intoxicating
drinks.
.GREFvroKT III schooner Yacht Juette, formerly
Neougine 90 The SeW-Notk Yacht CluO. has been sold
Franz - Norton Of New-Y0iE for 5000 Capt Norton
bas taken her 20 StOnington Tor on QUIT.
LoNC ISLAND CITY.-County Judge Armstrong and
. exJuiee Beach, o. Queens County, having examined
the ute, have deFe.ed q written opinion that the
house property in this city.
RvEFuEAD.-The suffolk County Court and Court OF
day c oH case u interest on he calendar i l., mat I
. al Arthur " Prime, OF Huntington, charged with per
GREAT NECKA side-;rack Is in process OF construc
tiOn at the depot of the Flushing North side Rat
road ~ tlis village, 10 accommodate the increasing
freight business
CANAEslE-Tlc Bay View and Ocean Houses will be
opened today. and the event VIII be celebrated by
1pigeon-inatcb, the climbing OF pole ana other games
{ YArHANK-Daniel Green, colored mau. aged 1O1
vears hving ~ Bav shore, was taken TO the suffolk
! County AlmshOusc IN this village on Saturday.
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES.
, POUGHKEEPsIE.-Judge Barnard sentenced
eoh Saturday Thomas Hicks charged with highway
sery but who pleaded guilty to grand larceny TO If
! feen year. IN state Prison
NEW-JERSEY.
JERSEY CiTY.-Complaint was made at Police
headquarters Saturday afternoon by G. +. Chamber
iaG that he had been swinded tout of SEQ at faro bank
ikst by Joseph Jewell at No. 10 Exchan geplaee Capt
NcHOrney and a squad Of officers proceeded to the
aud, hndng the coor locked broke it Open and
found SIX men engaged IN playing faro. All were ar.
resed and taken TO the First Precinct sstionhouse
where they gave their Joseph Jewell Joseph
William j. Johnson. The whole party were locked nm
~ await xaminatiOn. After partial hearing yescf.
dy the prOpfIctOr Of the place released on bail
but others were beid IN default for further examine
lion The complainant detained a witness
Al ga M yes rday an officer OF the First Preoiuct "A
some men "a the ballroom OF the Commercial Hotel IN
Groene-st playing cards for money. He reported 10
fact headquarters ana squad OF pOlcemcn arrested
em ALL Tie found on the table was taken pos
tsssiOn By the police Al tire First Precinct station
til prisoners gave their names as Francis B0g1r-u.
J<-wis King. Lawrence smith, James Gre NJ, ana JON