New-York tribune., 1875-05-15
NEW-YORK CITY.


Controller Green will pay the salaries OF the
school teachers this morning at his Office.
The steamboat Armenia of the Day Line Will
begin day trips and from Albany on Monday next.
The American Railway Master Mechanics
sought recreation Yesterday after the sS'rs Ci tSs %
Convention In an escnrson SOM 70 any hf"'n iN'' VIII
James Hogan, Of No. 144 EMridge-st., en-
gagged in fight with Henry Norton Of No. 80 Bowery In
the saloon at No 2s BOwery, yesterday Hogan stabbed
Norton in the face, cutting hs cheek OPEN
William Lange ago -, Willie under the dock
af the foot Of Stanton st. yesterday, drawing out wood
that was floating with the tide had his head caught be-
tween tho dock AMI lighter and wis instantly Killed
A homeless woman named Mary Dixon, st.
tempted suicide yesterday By jumping into the East
River the foot Of Ffethst She was taken out In an
state by O0cer Donahuc OF the Nineteenth
Precinct. and sent to Bellevue Hospital.
Dr. Henry Eastman, age 35 years, OF Pitts
fed Mass died Thursday at sea, while ON the way 10
this city frm Florida. where he hal been for the beneHt
Of health Tho body was landed fr9n the stcalicr
Georgia yesterday and was conveyed 10 NO fo
" await inquest.
Church T.. Gates, lumber-dcalcr at Mott
Haven, committed suicide yesterday by shooting himself
through the head with a revolver The act was com
mt"d in his room, n the once at the M.'
Gates was supposed 10 have been In good CIRCUMSTANCES
No cause can be assigned for his act.
Louis COntencin, Treasurer OF tho fund for
the relief Of families OF the sailors lost by tue wreck
of the Giovanni reports that $i,9oi So have been c9i
t,aI TO Palermo Yesterday. Tne funeral expenses,
S529 80, were also paid ont u the fund
Patrick Anderson of No. 7l0 Washington
s reported yesterday that after closing his liquor store
Thursday night some persons attempted 10 buih III"
building by pouring kerosene oil the floor and on some
hnggins which under the stairway ana srtns II Hn
fire. The attcmrt, which was unsuccessful was not hs
covered until yesterday morning.
The Medical Library and Journal AssOca-
~ nlu,uf
physicians, holds reunions every Friday evening, at its
rooms At No lO7 East Twcntyclshth-st. Last evening
d. B r. Dawson read paper on ne gas ro-lne' iu
disorders of infants and Young children" Al the con
clusiu reading subject was discussed uy tnUse
present.
The Board of Managers of the New-York
CITY Church Exclusion and Missionary Society met
yesterday afternoon at the Mission Rooms, at No. 500
Brca iwgy J. B Cornell In the chair NJ b. Colgate the
Treasure, rcpurtcd that receipts since Aprl were
$l9.7l4 2s and the expenditures Sio622 Us, leaving
balance OF -,2 20 lie also made statement that there
would fan due during the coming mOnth 1900 for cur
rent oXpcns II and a mortgage or So'''oo'
A regular meeting of the Nineteenth Ward
Rad Transit Association was held last evening at NO
6ji Fhlye., with Alderman Robert McCld,rty in the
chair The news Of passage Of TIE Rapid Tmnsit bill
by the Sen {, WAS received with enthusiasm, an IL
resolved that 100 guns BE- fired In honor Of le occi.
sion. Resolutions Of thanks TO me Mayor an b4i.i OF
their in the matter. were unanimously adopted
The will of the late Judge John Sturgis was
was admitted 10 probate 10y Surrogate McCague y'sIer-
day He leaves the homestead n to his son Ge9res; the
Joseph the household effects and peIs'nn prop
eriy lis widow. All money accruing from the estate
the education ot the
minor sons. William F., ana Franklin is to he paid to the
widow ~ long as sac hHes ana A. a. nsi neatn Tue estate
The seventh regular meeting of the Ladies'
Art Association was held Thursday ming. at their
rooms NJ No s96 Broad way. The following officers were
appointed for the ensuing Pre- idont Mrs. Henry
Peters GRAY Wee President. Mrs Sophia Marcs Toes
TREASURER Misa f. c. Field; Recording Secretary. Mrs.
A. DSnrhfy Cnrrcspondin: -crrt,ry Mrs. j. Is. Colin
Custodian M-s Alics DDnleyy Executive C!,ninl tee
Miss Mary Cook unI Miss CJrDclia s. Post Tue Trs~i
furer epocd that all debs Of the Association bad been
paid and that small balance remained Ill the Treasury.
BROOKLYN.
The estimates of the Board Of Education,
amounting To 81 zoo. .OOO completed yesterday and
transmitted TO the Board Of Estimate.
The trial of James Riley for killing his
brothcrinaw. John Monllan. while they were wrang-
ling about trivial debt. on 81 Patrcks Day when both
under the influence OF liquor, Will Dcoin III thc City
Court on Monday.
The suit of VIM. F. Herbert against Benz.
T. Butler to recover $4,000 counsel fee in The Of
the United States against O. b. Lamar WAS called hy
Justice Hunt the L. S. Court in Brooklyn yesterday
and pcrcmptOrily set down for trial on May 81.
Twcnty-one bid, for repaying Atlantlc-avc..
from Bond-st. to Flatbushave., with the improved
Belian pavement were opened by the Board OF City
Works yesterday The ghost That OF harles Guiet,
for 80 - per square rd and tie lowest that of Felix
Hickey FOR ~ 40 per square yard
About $4,000 has just been added to the
liabilities "f brooklyn through the vacation by Supreme
Justice Pratt OF tweny-eght assessments for the paving
OF Sevent-ave with scrimaaw pavement On the ground
that the work was not pctitoned FOR by majority of the
prOpeVty-owncfs Oh the line 0f the avenue.
A verdict against the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company for $500 rendered In the UuitcI states
Court Irookvn, before Justice Hunt. Yesterday, for
damage 10 canal boat Owned by Michael Dowdcll which
was sunk by strkIng the Montclair bridge while the boat
in tow of steamer owned by the railroad company.
curious action to have marriage st
aside pending In the City Court. James X. Briggs the
complainant. alleges that Rosanna Lloyd stevedorcs
daughter. OF Eighth-st. near fitl-avc., with VIM A.
Knowlss and Others induced lin To 60 TO owless
house. at No 49l Fifth1ivc, where Knowles drew ps
to aud threatened to shoot Briggs unless he wond
sent 10 marry the girl Briggs conserving through fear
u cergy man summoned and the wedding service
formed Briggs then fi the house, aud has never lived
witn tho young woman, although slc has fIequ n.ly
serted that Is his awful wife. Tue defcIi lanrs
has not yet been hel but II IL understood pcd
Justification on the ground OF seduction.
JERSEY CITY.
Joseph KOrtland was fined 800 by Justice
Davis yesterday, for selling liquor without license
The body of n man apparently a German,
about 10 years Of age, was wasej ashore at the canal
basin yesterday There number OF brlises about
he head, which ale thought Ia have been received
death. -
John Reilly was thrown fro l a truck belong
ing the Clark Thr,H Works yesterday and his rigut
lex fractured by barrel which fell IRON the wa.on
Nabold kreamer of No. 81 Sayre-st. made
complaint be'or Junticc Mills yesterday that his wife,
AZ Old had ecped with Anton kenroG, % years
old
LONG ISLAND.
JAMA!CA.-Frnz Whitaker, as he has been
called but whose bohemian name is wodicka who at
tempted suicide the public road this place. left
Iobrook about weeks ago, intending to return and
work ut cigrmakng lie has been desrolis that