New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-11-05
NEyY.YNKk CITY.

The Board of Aldermen will not meet this
week until Thursday. when the provisional estimates Of
the City Government for 1873 will he discussed
About twenty persons from Boston and other
Eastern cities passed through HcwGOrk on Saturday on
Their way Pueblo and the silyerminDg districts OF
| Southern Colorado
The train from StOningtOn TO Boston con-
Meeting with the sonlngon Line Of steamers will leave
tomorrow and thereafter at 1870 a. m and arrive at
| Boston at 1880 n. m.
The body found at One hundred and thirty
sovenhs and North River. has boon identified IS that
OF John Baker OF No. 1i3 East Broadway, a workman
who out of employment, and had been missing from
! his home for several weeks
The rear wall of a two-story brick stable, at
No 237 East Twelfthst fell last evening, damaging the
building $500 and smashing a carriage worth $3.50.
foundation for new binding had been dug close TO the
| wall ana had undermined H.
Mayor Ely visited the Home for Intemper-
ate Men Saturday evening. Many Of those who have
been aided conquer their passion for strong drink
present testified the good influences Of the
institution The MAYOR expressed his gratihcatl0n al
| what he saw and heard
| The disregard of the Sunday liquor law was
illustrated in striking manner, last evening. From the
main hall Of the Police Central Once the policeman
duty was able to look through rear window OF beer
saloon on Houeton-s and rho foamng glasses filed
by the bartender willie the front door Of the saloon was
| shut and barred
The Coast Wrcclling Company received from
one Of it, divers saturday bottle Of sweet oil from
tho wreck Of the bark Roberts stranded on the New
Jersey coast I'm 1874 The wreck has worked into the
sand depth Of about fifteen feet Large Guant ties OF
pig lead have dug ont Of the wreck Lately Tor sew
erai NeW-Iork insurance companies
A suit brought against Hoffman & Thatcher,
former proprctors Of the Lyccum Theatre, settled,
and 800 ms counsel fee for Blundy Hall, atornies,
was deposited by dcondsnt with Charles " Brooke
R.r l vas c fat onn rom ' Mr. Brdoc who
claims that Hoffman & Thatcher owed him 800.
A model Of steamship is on exhibition at
Church and Barcay-sts which, the inventor claims will
be propelled by the motion Of the The pitching Of
vessel is 10 be utilized by an iron platform extending
from the keel ut the stern OF the snip The pressure or
Lhe water giving yibratory motion hinged ke Tie
power 20 the machinery when the vessel rolls.
Chief of Police McKinstry, Of Cleveland, tee-
graphcd 10 superintendent Wallinl, yesterday, that
Michael McGloin of that city had fed for New-York.
after stealing $3.50 In company with McGloin was
John Carr who dispatch stated, is brother Of de-
tcctiye on the Ncw-York Police force. Chief Mchnsry
asked that McGlon should Dc arrested ana he.d un
written communication could be received by the police
Of this cty.
Deputy-C Coroner MacWhinnie made an au-
topsy on Saturday the body OF exDullScrgcant OF
Police Charles II. Wiuans, who found dead in the
Tombs Death resulted from poison traces Of an rr-
poison, either corrosive suhma" or arsenic were
found i'm the stomach. Coroner Croker VIII investigate
Inc case but 1t is generally believed that Wnans
which he had obtained on condition that ne would find
''''''' "''' BROOKLYN.
George West was arrested on Saturday night
for stealing 500 from his employer, Thomas j. schocy,
OF No. 1,7O2 Fuiton-st
Henry Skinner and John Skinner, father and
son. quarrclcd Saturday their home No. 81 Liberty
The father stabbed the boy in the side with knife,
m1cting severe but not fatal wound. The assailsnt
was arrested.
William Kelley, laborer, of ClaSson-ave.
-,
which he was working, Hanover 81. and RalpE-avc
His tools living on the bank attracted the attention Of his
friends aud they found his body covered Win several
The League Hartford Brooklyn Club viii
play for the the Capitoiue Grounds on
Wednesday with the strong Alaska Club, OF New
York. Tho Alaskas Will have strong team Including
Mccormack fiom the INDIANAPOLIS CLIP ana LoHghhn
There are no hand-ras for the deck hands
10 use on the guards OF the ferryboat Warren which
to Williamsburg. George struble ONO. 275 North
Seventlst. while cleaning the cabin windows. Yesterday
while the boat was lying at Grandst on tho New
side ie overheard and was drowned HE body has not
The friends Of ey-Mayor Lambert appealed
to tie Brooklyn Presbytrry for trial his guilt in
the appropriation Of the property Of Mrs Crook. on
Friday night the Prcsbytery decided that upon his
admissions Mr. Lambert T'ts guilty OF breach Of trust,
gave satisfactory evidence OF repentance.
As George Rignold, who has been playing
Henri y at the Park Theatre leaving the house
saturday, his theatrical property attached under
writ obtained by Edward Coleman, actor who claimed
that Rignod owed him $3.50. Coleman alleged that lie
had engaged SO aweek and not TO be discharged
ccipt showed that had given the required notice aud
pay, and the property was released
An erroneous report on Saturday stated that
Miss Nellie Hayes pleaded guilty to completely in the
theft diamonds from the house OF Mrs Delaney, al No.
2l2 II gh-st The are, that she simply gave what
she had withheld at the repeated requests of Mrs.
Hooper and through her desire 10 shield her employer
from sgrace She declared that the day after the theft
Mrs Hooper told her that so had tltoh tie diamonds
of spite toward Mrs. Delaney. She was with Mrs.
Hooper when The diamonds were sold.
Charles Freshman, baker OF UnlOn-aye.
and Mouicrst WILLIAMSBURG, shot himself in the right
temple yesterday in the bakery at Eycrgreenaye and
Adalnsst The bullet entered bic brain, nfictng iujur
which he cannot lie staggered
the a saloon aud said that be had been rejected
10y Mrs. katherine MctZker 10 whom he had been long
"vn- the bakery SAID that sbe Ind never eic6nrard
Flcshman. ordered hun out Of her house, when he
pulled out revolver and was going to shoot her. She
ran into the street, aud he shot himself
At the pOst-mOrtem examination made by
Or. Shepard, Saturday, the remains OF the Rev.
Dr. VIM n. Wyckof the late Secretary OF the AmeIi-
can Bible Onion, II asccrtaned that the cause OF
death the sudden rupture 81 the left yentrce Of the
heart, whereby the pericardium flooded. All the
other organs were perfectly sound The brain Was ono
the largest on record, weighing siNtyfour
Among the few instances 81 similar weight Of brain,
Cuyier aud Daniel Webster cited the ordinary
weight Il about nifty ounces The funeral Of DR.. WyckOf
will take place tomorrow afternoon at l y. IN, from
the Central Baptist Church. Bridgest near Myrtle-ave
Justice Riley had before him Mary Cole,
preends to b granddaughter OF Snake Mary for.
tune-teIler, a charge Of larceny Tho complaint
made 10y Mrs. Julia Smith, a cOiorcd The sOr-
ceress went Mrs Coles house and offered 10 work
charm which would cnre her husband OF rheumatism.
with which he suffering. She only stipulated that
she must IL alone. Mrs Smith left her in the room,