New-York tribune., 1875-07-01

Tor six cents OF the plaintiff, in the City Court
before Judge Nelson.
Adam Whett, age 3, of No. PIT Wythe-ave.,
f. d. was run over and instantly killed by FraDkinave
car No ii, on Wythe ave. near ROsest, yesterday
There were 147 cases of contagious disease
reported during the week ending June 20 as follows;
Diphtheria 49, scarlet fever 81 smallpox, rs Vpnod
fever, l.
Arthur r. Jones, a sewing machine agent,
was committed yesterday to await examination Tor al
legged burglary In fOrcby entering the rooms OF Mrs
Catherine Carney. at No l3s Union place. ana s
q sewing machine on which there were Some o'eiouo III
stameDts remaining unpaid
Charles G.. Foster, jr., was taken before City
Judge McCue yesterday under writ OF habeas corpus
and admitted to bail in the Of $1,000 TO appear De
fore Justice Walsh for examination on charge % OF aggrd
yatcd assault Ann Hughes, age 81, ana Eich heo"'
age 35, on Tuesday evening.
DIR. II. A. Langdon Of No. 306 Adelphi-st.
was beaten and robbed by two highwaymen at AdeIph
and Fulton sts about a. on Tuesday morning whiie
he returning from visit to patient ne was oit
upon sidewalk where he was found about
an hour later by an officer of the Fourth Precinct
Supreme Justice Gilbert yesterday granted
permission 10 the Society Of the Church OF the Mediator
10 transfer their church back to the Central Congrega
tonal Church Society The building purchased from
the Central Congregational Church about two years ago
for $4,000 including mortgage for 5000 Inc pnL p
chasers paid $50 900 account but have been unable
make other payments which have matured since tne'
Counsel for Arthur l.. Brown, brewer,
charged with having rauduieny obtained 5000 bushels
OF malt from Joseph A. Wright & Co. OF Philadelphia
moved before Supreme Justice Pratt yesterday for Va
cation of an order OF which Brown bad been
taken into custody and placed under bonds to appear for
trial. The counsel claimed that Mr.. Brown, Dclng IN
fenhe health must seek change Of climate, and that
FAR as he is concerned the malt honoraby purchased
from broker named Hawkins in New-York The Jusuce
reserved his decision
JERSEY CITY.
James Provost, age years, jumped into the
Morris Canal basin hast evening and was drowned
William Carr, hostler employed in the
Adams Express Companys stables, on Pymouthst, was
knocked down, bitten, and trampled upon by horse
that e cleaning, yesterday afternoon ana daDocf
ousiy Injured.
The trial of William s. Eltringham, clerk OF
the First Precinct OF the lid District for signing ase
re,rn ~ the VOTES cast In the Charter election April
H. 1874 with intent to deceive, resulted IN verdct OF
guilty, with a recommendation 10 mercy. Eltrngham
was remanded for sentence until Tomorrow
NEWARK.
The recent collection in the Catholic churches
for the Protcctory and House Of tho Good Shepherd
amounted To SS,G3s 3d.
Mayor Perry yesterday issued his annual
proclamation authorizing the discrimnate slaughter OF
all dogs found running at large unmuzIcd
LONG ISLAND.
LONG ISLAND CITY.-JOhn Van Hasset
laborer residing at Blssyille, while digging grave in
Calvary Cemetery yesterday, was Instantly killed ny tno
cayins In Of the earth .Poundmaster Blake, whiie
driving some pigs and goats to the pound yesterday was
PrP Pc TI" ghss Ry aud Was Sr"ay
insensihlc Some Of tho women in the nelghborh0od
assisted lne men in the assault. McAulcy aud ii!ges
have been committed await the result Of Blake's Ia
jurics. Allnson Palmer has been appointed supeFln-
tendent OF Public Schools
RfvERnEAp-Hcnry F. Vail accidentally shot by
his brother-inlw, William II. Swezey, y seriay morn.
Mr Vail was stopping to pick up dead bird when gun
in Mr. swezcys hands was accidentally discharscd thc
flaInf fak off.
side Mr. Vail will probably lose the sight OF Dis iet eye
MELvILLR-IIugh Donohue went TO the woods yrster-
gun that the latter mad Just purchased by some means
the gun accidentally discharged, the contents OF
both barrels entering Donohue slegs and mctng severe
injuries
BAY sHoRE.-George wfmerding OF NewYork re-
moved to his summer residence at this place OH Monday
last Upon entering the house the servants found every
thing apparently In confusion, and close inspection
revealed the fact that the house had been broken into and
robbed OF property to the valuo VI several huhdied
dollars
~ NEw-JERSEY
UNION HnL.-At an early hour yesterday
morning Ferdinand Perkins Of Engewood was driving
along the Secaucus road on his return from New
York, with 81, 800 vase by his feet In portion OF
the road at dllt from any houses, he was assalcd
by two men, who dcmauded his money. Mr.: Perkins
fired at them, wOundng Of them, and Whipping his
horse made good his escape. Otto and Emile Ritter
were euIuuiti.k yesterlay TO the County JAIL for
assault upon their sister, Anna Rottermnd They went
TO her house on JcIerso-st and demanded s0mo money
which she refused to tue and they beat her on the
head with stone.
P,rERsoS--The Erie Railway Company has granted an
extension Of two weeks for The completion OF the Portage
bridge, under the contract with the Watson Manuactur-
ing Company Michael ". ConGcll, age 40. commit
ted sucIdo by jumping into the Passac kyer above the
Falls Tuesday evening. Charles Widey was dis,
charged custody yesterday the evidence adduced
sustain the charge O setting fire to the Watson Manu-
featuring Company building beng trivial and insulI-
cient.
FIIz,prTU-N W Pike OF No 500 sixtllave, New
York and formerly Of Painteld ~ j. was arrested yes
terday afternoon. About two months ago Pike was ac-
csed attempting to poison his wife, who del ON june
81 No post-luorem has been held lie WIS allowed 10
attend the funeral yesterday under escort and VIII proo
ably give bail
HoBoKEN.-Max snebach committed for trial
by Recorder Bohnstedt yesterday charge OF robbhB
his boarding MISTRESS Mrs. Pieran Of No 56 Hlson-st
LITTLE FALIs.-Chailes Brown committed suicide by
jumping into the river, BrowertOwn yesterday
POLICE MOTIFS.
Francis l.. lIarncr of No. 331 Seyen.h-ave. cut his
throat with razor Yesterday IN lit OF temporary insanity,
aud taken 10 Bellevue Hospital.
fon the trd sGry wndowol 10 iii West Forty ninth st.
last night and his head Was crushed In.
Ellen McNann fell down the basement steps of
No 2jj Cherry yesienlay. Her head badly cut aud
her broken. She taken 10 the Park Hospital
In the Tombs Police Court yesterday John Kelly,
lS2 Frontst hs to answer for stealing six pieces
tOBst
John Bolton ship-keeprr the Young America,
at Prr 49, East hiycr, zen lower hol from the
prove fatal He was taken "a the PARK Hospital
The body of an unknown man was found floating
IN the East RIVER yesterday morning. at me io2t Oh ly
nndershiIt aud draweIs The letter was worked
in India ink hs left The body had evidently been in
the water n long time.
At the Washington Place Police Court yesterday
Buatii brought charge made BY Giuseppe
Costo Of No. 20 south fih ave- Of having stolen 29 10 ns
go c Eaihb,ing hlrIn o IMAM May ,n Ali'i Miller at