New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-09
NETWORK CITY.


An admirer of Goldsmith has a mantel OF
tiles painted, illustrating The Deserted Village"
John Hopkins, age thirty-nine, was drowned
while bathing yesterday morning at seventiethst and
L asst River.
The Chapel of st. Bamabas III Muberry-st.
is nearly completed and viii be occupied by the sister
hood in three weeks.
Timothy Driscol, age forty, fell from Pier
No g. East River, yesterday, and was rescued from
drowning, but died at the OAK Street Station.
The body of an infant was found in a cigar
the slip the foot OF West Twenty-thirdst yes
terday morning and was sent to the Morgue.
Something novel for ladies are fancy aprons
to be worn the house. They are made of Swiss,
trimmed with lace and finished of with colored bows.
The Board of Excise granted 112 licenses
last week. and received $3.50. During the month OF
August $50 licenses were granted, and the amount Of
receipts turned over 10 the City Chamberlain was
$1,000
James Huron, of No. las Sullivan-st., was
assaulted at an early hour yesterday morning. at
Blocker aud suvansts. by four negroes one OF whom
cut him three times In the face with knife No arrests
were made.
At a meeting of q number of deposltOrs of
the Third Avenue Savings Bank Saturday evening
committee was appointed TO ask the 10 oppose
the discharge IN bankruptcy proceedings OF Daniel Bates
of the trustees.
William Walsh was caught on Saturday night
IN the act tfylng 10 Sttdl ~ pothtt VI
barrow, OF No 12s Westinghouse. He was yesterday
held trial In II 900 bail by Justice Kasmre at JEFF
ferson Market Police Court
John Fitzgerald, age eight, of No. 3O7 East
Twenty-eighth-st.. was drowned while bathing at the
foot Of East Thrtieth-st on saturday The body was
the home OF the drowned boys parents.
Travel on the EastrSide Elevated Road was
delayed on Saturday evening by partially leaving
the track at Fory-secondst The accident occurred in
ifetti off IN "A
derstanding Of signal No serious damage was done
An unknown colored man, about thirty
years OF age, dropped dead at o'clock Saturday morn
ing. at Broadway and Fourth-st. The body was sent
moved TO the Morgue, where it now awaits identified
ton.
jeremiah Sullivan, age sixty-fve, no home,
was sent St. vucenrs Hospital on Saturday from No
80 Baxter st. where he bad been found In cellar sur
ferlng from injuries received BY being pushed down
steps during the previous night by some persons I'M
known.
Captain Coffin. of the brig Dingo, which ar
rived from Marsces on saturday reports that In ong
tude $40 70 $40 west he found the Gulf Stream TO be
sixty miles south Of the limits laid down on the general
chart OF the North Atlantic and that he discovered the
same discrepancy on a previous voyage.
The Lederkranz Society held its second
summer-nghps festival at Terrace Garden Saturday
evening About 500 persons were present Dancing
began at hafpast O'Clock. There was music In great
variety including singing 5 Sy oe 2 craze chorus Oh the
Fanny Starkely, age twenty-one, Of No. 81
Crosby-s attempted suicide by throwing herself from
the pier At the foot OF Rvington-st early Saturday
morning she was rescued, and now az Bellevue Hos
had deliberately reached the determination TO end her
existence
Detectives Fields and O'COnnOr, of the Dis
trct Attorneys ONCE, brought 10 the Tombs Police
Court yesterday, James Brown aud Frederick Phillips,
charged by George II. Herd, cashier OF the Chatham
National Bank with having forged several checks on
that bank. amounting TO Sl,56O. Justice Flammer re-
manded the prisoners.
gJacob Gutman, n German, complained last
night at the Central Office that his house, No 81 East
Broadway, had been entered by burglars, aud gold
chain worth 500 had been stolen His wife leit the
house about yesterday. When she returned fifteen
minutes later she found the door broken open and the
chain which had been lying In bureau drawer missing
Large quantities of pens have been stolen
recently from Boston dealer and Philadelphia firm,
and some OF them have been traced 10 Isaac Tyson
staoner AZ No 445 sixthave. Mr. Tyson said that he
mad bought them Ia good faith OF EDWARD g. Ray. Ray
heard the case partially and then adjournel 1t until to-
day.
Robert Houk, of No. 216 West Twenty
ninthst John Wales Of NO2ls Woosterst, cOlOred,
were arrested on Saturday night by Officers Kenze and
McGinn on suspicion Of being implicated in the attack
on officer Mcguire few nights ago. The officer now
lies St. Vincent Hospital N very critical condition
Yesterday Justice kasmre remanded the prisoners to
| await the result OF Maguire's injuries
| A mortgage by the Central Railroad Com
| pany OF New-Jersey John s. Kennedy, john Edgar
Johnson and Jacob d. Vermiye bankers trustees for
bondhoders 10 So 100000 has been recorded in
the Registers office. This Is IN pursuance Of the recon
structon plan The Instrument very yolnmnous and
has recorded In every county OF Pennsylvania and
New-Jersey, through which the road runs.
| Sharpss Rifle COmpany's prize of $3.50 in
gold was shot for ut CreedmOOr Saturday for the
| thirteenth time without being L. GeIger made
the best aggregate at all the long ranges but the win
ranges and L. Allen the highest at 800 yalds,
aud r. Hyde 1000 yards the prize still remains with
| Field and Farm badge shot, aud G. L. Morse was
successful competitor. with score OF 40 In pos
| sibe 30.
Late on Saturday night Officer Kelly, of the
Twentynnth Precinct heard the sound of fighting and
two pistol shots the No. 1877 West TwentysXth-
st. kept by Isabella Lewis Ho procured assistance aud
wsn ne S1sI e5 como tune go 5
with Nellie Raymond The officers arrested Mrs. Lewis,
Gonld and the gri Raymond The prisoners were taken
before Justice Kasre yesterday aud Gould and the r
RAYMOND nnt $40 each and Mrs. Lewis was held
! In $500 bail for keeping u dsOrdcrlJ house.
BROOKLYN.
Permits for the erection of forty-two new
buildings granted last week.
The total assessed value of taxable property
In Kings County Is S2i40S0,GO9 In 1877 the valuation
was S240,S90.2G5.
While bathing at the foot of North Seventh
st. Saturday night Thomas Baynes, age seven, OF No.
| 294 Flrst-st, was drowned.
| Cromwell j. Macy, lawyer, Is said to have
been nominated for Congressman In the lid District by
tho American Alliance, a political organization
During the absence III the country Of the
family OF Leuienan Commander Sands, Of the United
States Navy their residence, No 81 sidneyp was
entered by burglars and robbed OF large amount or
| property
Peter Willard, age ffty-seven, of No. 50
summitst. while temporarily insane Saturday night,
attempted 10 commit suicide by cutting his throat with
razor He Inflicted serious wound, which was dressed
! ut the Long Island College Hospital.
Mrs. Mary Pagan, age thirty-ive, living in
Franklnaye near Buter-st, while at breakfast yes
norad fha coutcnts Of the coee-not On her hus.