New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-09-09
NETWORK CITY.

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| The National Park Bank will transmit by telc-
graph free of expense all moneys placed WIN IL Iof
the relief of sufferers by yellow fever III any part OF
the South.
The Young Mems Christian Association report for
August Attendance at open-air services, 63Oo at
| Bible Class and prayer-ineetlngs, l,OOo at Tue
| rooms, 10000.
Clare s. Read and Albert Pel, special commits
sioners from Great Britain to investigate the condl-
ton of agriculture in this country visited the RIO
| duce Exchange Yesterday.
John Gray. a seaman. of New York. twenty-seven
| wears old fell overheard from the schooner d. ;.
| Miller while off CAY Nav, and was drowned DeIoIe
| assis tance could reach him.
Thomas Murray, age twenty was held for tTlaI
Yesterday, at Jefferson Market Police Court. for
| beating Margaret Murray his mother ana george
Carr was also locked up for chasing his mother with
| butcher knife.
Jesus Atanemirano, IT., age fifteen. Accompanies
by Lis father and servant from the steamship vera
| Crnz was admitted 10 the Yellow Fever Hospital
| on Swnburne Island Yesterday. There arc eight
| other patients at the Quarantine Hospital.
The man found hanging from the limb OF tree In
| Central Park on Sunday was hentihed yesterday
as Benjamin Speyer salesman living AT ohe-huil1
dred and thlrty-ninth-st. and Willls-aye. lie had
long been without work, and left his nome on cat-
ur1ay TO seek employment
Park-row has for long time been infested with
picPocket generally boys Of tender ira age aeSter
passing along Park crow. saw a Young man take
watch from mans waistcoat pocket. He arrested
him with the evidence of his guilt yet In his possess
sion.
At No. 800 Madison-st IN the rear, is a poor
woman, Mrs. Williams, disabled from an injury IN
her knee. She has three little children: ana mus
IL difficult 60 support them and herself. Any person
desiring TO aid her may send money to Mrs. Fanny
Barrow, No. 80 East Thirty-fifth-st, who VIII see
that Mrs. Williams receives 1t.
As Officer Leech, of the Thirty-seventh Street
Station, in civil dress, was on his way home at an
early hour Yesterday morning, Ii being his day on
duty. he was stopped by four rufiians at hirty-
Finally he drew his revolver, and they al ran away
save one, whom the officer captured
T. Potter Wright the Wall-st. broker who alleges
that an attempt was made to blackmali MN nm py
Detective Shelley and others, was at Police lead
quarters yesterday 10 make aildavit TO the COM
plant but Clerk Hallenbeck not being there, he
promised to make his aihdavlts before notary pup
lie aud send them to Superintendent W alllng.
Tho House of the Holy Comforter, free home for
incurables. to be opened at No. 241 west twenty
thirds. September To- IS greatly In need OF rnr III
of every kind. As 1t depends for daily support
| upon contributions. everything In the way or
money, coal, OF provisions VIII be most thankfully
| received.
All Walen, q Chnaman who keeps laundry, at
| No II Chatham-st, approached the frult stand OF
| John Gilmartn at Worth and Chatham-sts., sun
day night, 10 purchase some pears, and In making
a bargain he became involved IN dispute VITA Uil-
martin, who objected to his selection OF choice
fruit scuiile ensued ana Eillaitm srSl 1r t,e
eye. Justice OtterbOurg yesterday, at the lomDs'
| fined Gilmartin $40.
Francis Fogartv, two years old. was killed in
stantly last evening 10y falling out OF WINDOW OF
his home at No. 355 Madison-st. BY similar acci-
dent Joseph Mccormick age five. met his death ia5t
night Mt No. pa East Fort y-fourth-st. william H.
Stafford four years old, was found drowned last
evening IN "A vault in the rear of his home AT No.
| 1.O39 sixth-ave. Frederick Won Staden. age SIX,
while playing III Westst. last evening, was run over
by a truck and was carried to the Chambers street
Hospital, suffering from supposed fatal injuries.
The tugboat Markle was ,capsized YESTERDAY,
morning and sunk in the East River off the foot or
Pike-st. Two feIrvbOats crossing III opposite ulrec-
tons passed her, each side, III close prOAln-
| ity and the swell caused by their paddles washed
over the tugs rail, aud her cOa-DunkeTs being ope
filled her The captain, II. f. Smith, and the eng-
neer. George Coon, saved themselves IN a small
boat A pOlice-b0at that was near came 10 the res
cue and took of the fireman and deck and Just De-
fore The Markle sank she lies IN fifty eei oi water
| Arrangements being made TO raise the boat to-
| day.
At Essex Market Police Court yesterday after
noon Justice Morgan gave his decision IN the case 81
| John T.. Lynch diamond broker. of No. 9lS Broad
way, who is charged, jointly with Maria ). lascey
| better known as Mrs. Schoonmaker, with having OBJ
tanned by means of false representations touching
the value of diamonds gwen as security on deposit
| - 900 from Rogers X Fay, hshmongers, on March
| IL 1879. Lynch was required 10 funish bonds III
IS 900 for his appearance IN General Sessions lwo
or three bondsmen offered themselves. including
| DR. Louis j. Jordan of No. 81 East Tenth-st., and
| George Lynch. brother of the prisoner, both OF
! whom were rejected by tie counsel. The prisoner
was remanded until to-day.
John Purroy, brother Of ex-Alderman Pnrroy.
was nrral pucd Yesterday in the lOrkville Police
| Court before Justice Murray, on a charge of as
sault and battery, preferred by Albert Weber, OF
| No. 1893 East Fifty-second-st. Mr.. Purroys eXrli-
nation was to the effect that he was employed as
warrant officer of the Board of Health. lie had IA
summons against Jacob Weber. of No. $50 Last
| Fifty -second-st who was none other than his ac-
cuser then present In court When he attempted 10
| serve the paper on Weber the latter raised stick
threateningy over his head, and he drew his revolt
yer simply to inimdatc him. Justice Murray DID
not consider the provOcatOn sufficient 10 JUSTIFY
this action and committed PuIroy TO prison LOT SIX
| months IN the event OF his failing TO pay $40 hne
and giving bail III the SUN OF $l,oOO Ior his good
| behavior. -
The three public baths were visited last week by
25,535 persons.
Two Cornell and Hoskins Campaign Clubs have
| been organized in the Twenty fifth Ward.
The September Grand Jury IN the Court Of Ses-
| sons was impanclled yesterday. {. w. Morrow, of
| No. III McDougall-St, Is tine foreman.
| Peter Thompson age stwenty-cight, second mate
| of the ship Revolving Light, lying at Prentice's
Stores. was struck by falling spar yesterday and
sustained a fracture of the skull lie was taken tn
| the Long Island College Hospital.
The Donovan family, consisting of Daniel HE
| wife Ann, and their son John, was brought before
Justice Fisher YESTERDAY charges of intoXicatiOn
| Each arrested nj a different hour ON Sunday,
and they spent the night in the Myrtle Avenne Po-
lice Station. Sentence was suspended on the faith
| and son, but the mother was sent to jail for ten
DAYS.
Some bows who were fishing at the foot of Main
ST. on Sunday discovered a bundle OF rags floating
| m the water II was found to be- attached 10 Il
couple of bricks, and contained the body oI an IN
FAINT, which is supposed 70 have been Two or three
| months old. 1t go badly dccomposed that the
sex OF the child could not be ascertaned. The body
was taken TO the MOrguc.
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| GAMBLERS ESCAPING on THE ELEVATED ROAD
Alexander Darrow hired the second floor OF