New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-08-02
NEW-YORK CITY.

jerome Is. Paruentef VI Troy.
NETWORK CITY.
The single-scull race which took place on
the Harlem River ut on saturday between Messs
Jones and Asns for 5000 resulted In victory for the
former by three boatlengths.
The Whiting Manufacturing Company deny
that they suffered from swindng operations OF Silver
burg Il Coz as was stated in THE TRIBUNE Of Saturday.
and state that they never had any transactions win the
firm.
The three steamers for European ports which
sailed Saturday carried 47,36o letters and II bags OF
newspapers. The deposits account Of the sale OF post
stamps made by Postmaster James during the past
week amounted to S5O.lOO
About p. m. yesterday James Duffy, age
10. residing in West seventyhfthst peddicr OF loz
cngcs, while jumping the front platform Of ear NJ"
l6 Of the Eighthve line, driven by James Delany az
SiIty-0isst sppef and fell under the wheels and the
passed over his neck killing hun Instantly. The
driver was arrested
VIM. Stout and Barbara Har, Germans
living In Onehundrod- and fteenthst, tho North
River. attacked yesterday morning, about o'clock
BY sang of rOugus. no one OF wn0n tney could Iuly
dcscrire. Stout was struck on the head with stone
and stabbed in I've places the head and left leg
Barbafa was injured about the head
Two small seizures were made by Custom
House Saturday the goods being found In
both the .ersons Of unknown men. at Pier No
River They had been brought from the steamer
Percrc, recently arrived tom Hayre In ono case 10
doDn Md glove. were seized. ana in the other 42Ooo
India rubber balloons.
A number of burglaries came to the knOwl-
edge OF police Saturday. Jewrry aud other ati
cles worth $3.50 taken from the house Of James
witherspoon at No l5s West Fl tythirdst Furs valued
at $40 distracted from No 81 East OnehUndrctI-
an-twelit-st Friday night Mrs. Georgia ncyser Of
No. @l3 Bowery sso lost $50 worth of goods.
At a meeting of the creditors OF Worth &
Watson wholesale grocers at No 1873 Duape--t, when
held at the office OF Joseph Wilde, No 10 Duchst,
on Saturday MOI mug, proposition made by the
llnrl tu
notes al nrre six, and no months the ludorscS to be
tYutrdS Of The claims against the rn, accepted
tho propoeition
BROOKLYN.
The police arrested $50 persons last week
There are SGT prisoners in the Penitentiary.
Five fatal cases of smallpox were reported
at Police Headquarters yesterday
William Clarke, age SO, an engineer, Of No.
102 Tur-st, arrested yesterday ior st.bbIDg his
wife. akltildl, tho with pcn-fe. lie said he
was " oIny ,Latsng her Tor drinking too much"
The body Of Il drowned man, age about 10,
with black hair and WHISPERS, and dressed IN black
clothes. found the East River, at tho foot OF Mon
t!t,utrt., on satulday.
The trial of Police Superintendent Folk,
which was to have been continued Oh Saturday, was
POSTPONED until Wednesday, as the Commissioners dc
sired 10 leave Gown at an carly hour.
The only proposal received by the Board Of
City Works for dredging Gowanus Canal 200 feet east
ard 600 feet west from Bcndst from W. NJ Tebo.
WHO of 10 Ia the work for - 500.
The policy-shop of Bloom & Beatty, ut No.
786 Fullon-st was seized by the police Saturday,
with the books slips, an other property Of the esab
lislment Beatty AMI William Marital, Il eolcrcd nan,
iest.d and held Tor examination Three other
eViored utn escaped.
William and Ann Jones were found lying
beplessly drunk with their infant child, Mary only
months old, lying dead beneath them tie boOr OF
their home, ut hO 1G2 NOest-. yesterday. Toe father
ana mother arrested and the body VI the chld Was
given III charge of Coroner Nolan.
JERSEY CITY.
Ex-FreehOlder O'R0urke and Justice Nc
Grath were throw FROM carriage by runaway horse
Bergenave. last night and Mr.. ORourke danger
Ousiy injured. THO carriage was destroyed
The residence of Myndert Van Horn, on
Comnunipaw-aye robbed on Friday night OF Satur
Ine burglars Effected entrance through the cOnserva
tory, and ned In the mouse some time eating and
dluialng.
John Hogan, late Clerk Of the TOmbs Police
Court o. NcwYork died OF consumption at his residence
AZ No 1872 Third-st. Saturday. He cousin Of
Judge Hogan. Tho funeral will take place from 81.
Mys Cnurcn ETle and second at 10 o'clock tins
morning. and the remains viii be inferred in Calvary
Cemetery.
NEWARK.
child abOut o month old was deserted by
its mother IN s.xthst yesterday The mother escaped.
The diDbthcrja is raging in the Second Ward