New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-04-27
A BERArJnA STEAMER OVERDUE.
,,rrnnroy,s . WEEK BEHIND T1ME-TBE DR.


ruy METROPOLIS WEEK BEHIND nMh-'"I ~"
,.v .scp,nyp TO BROKEN MACHINERY
Tho steamer Metropolis Of the New YORK ana
p.,ra. line which cleared Hamilton, Bcrloooa'
for New-York on April Is, Is o week overdue VII" "~
are entertained her safety The usual uhie requN
bv stean,tr TO from Bermuda TO Ne~-fork - '
asvs The eteamer City Ut Houston which leit b'rnn""
~, same dav a, the Metropolis sighted the latter when
ahout one third Of the way TO New-iors, and az
that time the Metropolis appeared to DO seaworuy
The steamer Gamma which arrived here yesterday' saw
nothing OF the Metropolis on her voyage Ano nis'
officer OF the Gamma said that the Metropons ha' ho
hought only Ave adult passengers Among the passcn
oors we're Mrs Eng and three children Of Baltimore, and
Mrs William James Of Bermuda. The captain was named
Ella and the crew numbered about 80 persona ms
officer thought that the Metropolis had not foundered'
hut had probably broken her machinery, ana was pre-
vented by adverse winds nom making port LAST year.
he ssid the vessel broke her machinery ana was
missing for several DAYS She old vessel There
had been no heavy storms that could have caused her 10
founder.
George d. Lont the owner OF the Metropolis ssiu '
night that no entertained fears that the vessel had
gone down. He thought abe had pronsn'y nroAen nes
MACHINERY and was kept Ivy head winds from getting
through to New-York Tho City Of Houston sNpsrfpeed
9 9sslras Ss0' was sA the frs. sOheTy wind that
bad blown 10 week He would no.
Sesya r. rom S wseR more She had he said Is is
passengers IN board She was staunch ana per'ecuy
The Metropolis is screw steamer Of 900 tons burden
Her cargo consisted If 326 barrels OF poatoes 54oo
box oi onions 4Os hoAee OF Tomatoes IL DoX's Oh oe
barrels Of caulihowers 10 casks OF whisky ana 10
casks If gin
ALLEGED MISUSE OF POIICEMEN'S CLUBS.
DEATH OF JOHN CAMPBE1I-TnE cAsi; Oh oFFicth
MAHER.
Coroner Woltman held an inquest yesterday
In relation to the death Of John Campbell OF No. l4o
No,folkst who died at Bellevue Hospital on April 20
from injuries alleged 70 have been inflicted ny ohcer
Charles wilbs OF the Churchst police, In Liberty
| It, on April L. George r. Black OF No. III Avenue ID
testified that he oloer, April IL, strike man.
who was stopping and in the act OF raising another man.
the officer struck blow with his club on the
forehead; the witness had noticed two men boxing In
the street threw the other down; there was
no crowd ON street, the officer did not give the man
any warning, but srch him. although the man oHIsd
no rsjstance Michael Weiss OF No. ]3o Liberty Also
testified that he officer strike the man Win HIS
club. - ,o, . 49, ,o ~ n. rot,eo3
a crowd ut Liberty and washingtonss and heard elen
He the place and separated the crowd Csmhoe en-
rushed along Ivy Onlccr Mclargy and himself. after
wsea % iS sd x'n G@ 50 ps @
returned and two men fighting In the street. WI
bach with fist and Knocked him over on the two men
sighting. Campbell and the Other man w.lf
w5tness beg. and would have pulled him down u he had
not struck Campbell with his club. Campbell ater
CHARGED him with assault and battery The jury reformed
vec, thar Campbell came to his dsaf py apS he
officer therefore committed TO the TomDs, without
The hearing in The ease Of officer Mahcr Of the Twenty
ninth Precinct Police, who is charged Win
@ AnSs ' Spr 70 was sci DOWN for yesterday
When the ease called Maher did not appear. Inc
and il Was shown that Maher intoxicated Of the
time The referred TO The Board OF Police 'Sm ss
again postponed.