New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-04
Western District Ambulance. Daniel X. Drake Is


| to be his assistant.
Andrew Dennehey, while worl1nGin bayfield, IN
Grayesend on Monday, was overcome by inc heitt.
He was taken to the City Hospital, where ne
died. Coroner Simms held an inquest on luesdhy'
A can of kerosene oil which Mrs. Mary Anderson
who lives on the third story of No. 800 Eweh-st.'
was using TO knde fire yesterday morning, Gk
plOded, and her infant, one year old, was Iataly
burned. Her siX-yedr-Old son leaped out OF q WIZ
dow and received serious injuries on the head.
Two days too soon While PLAYING in front OF his
house, No. IL Meeker-ave, Wednesday evening,
Jacob Nagelc, age twelve, was accldeh'ay slloG ~
the left side and arm by his comrade, valentine
Kcssel Of about the same age. The wounds are not
serious. Kessel was arrested by Detective lime.
The closing exercises for the year at the Central
Grammar School as well as In number OF the
other pu Dlic schools were held yesterday. AT the
Central School there were essays ana deciamauous
by tine pupils, and addresses by superintendent
Field, John Y Culycr Garrett Bergen. ana other9'
The 47th Reg ment will parade this morning Az
$50 o'clock ii will leave its aTmoTY ana naIeh
through Fourth-st., Grsnd-st Graham-ave, Ainsiie-
ST., Union-aye., Penn-st, and BedtordIaye. 70 tne
fountain at DvsiOn-aye. and FOurth-st,, where
three yOleys of blank cartridges viii be dlschalged
and martial airs will be played.
Frederick Durcholz w8s killed on June Is by
Broadway Railroad motor in front of the Broadway
Park Wednesday night an inquest was held. and
the jury, after midnight. rendered q divided YER
diet. Two of the members found that tne nans 5
death was purely accidental while others censuTed
the company for not having the headlight OF the
motor lighted and recommended that hagman Do
assigned 20 that station.
Gardner Black and John Mooney were brought
before Justice Fisher yesterday on the charge OF
obtaining money by false pretence5. lhelr method
was to visit grGoer. butchers and Others as repre-
Sentatves of the Commissioner OF Jurors, and I'M
form the men that they would have TO serve as ju-
rors IN "A few days, at the same time saying that
they could be excused frGu tins duty by paying IL;
Several tradesmen were swlndled In THIS way, ana
nine commandments appeared in the court yesterday.
The prisoners were held in $1,000 bail each for
trial.
The ODD Regiment, Colonel Rodney c. Ward IN
command, left Brooklyn last evening for Newport,
where il il 10 remain in encampment for q week.
Between 800 and 600 men bled at the armory,
in Clerm9ntiaye at p. M ana marGned IisnGe
ette-ave Schermerhorn-st., ClntOn-st. and Monta-
guest, to the Wall Street Ferry. From that point
a ferry-boa conveyed them to the foot OF murray
ST.. New-York. where they embarked on hoard one
OF the boats Of the Newport line; They expect to
arrive at Newport at "A. m to-day.
JERSEY CITY.
In the month of June the Water Registrar received
$50, 1876 for water rents
City Physician Freeman was arrested yesterday
aud held to await trial on charge OF assaaltlhg
his wife.
Augusta Stevens, age six months. was accident mt
ay snothered 10 death yesterday afternoon at her
parents house, No. 30t Seventh-st.
Mrs. Catharine Couroy, age fifty years and living
at No. 272 Thirtcenth-st., committed suicide yes
to-day morning by hanging herself She had been
i'll and Respondent.
Mrs, Margaret McCOllOcn, OF NO. Ito
ST., was 50 badly burned yesterday by her clothing
catching fire from the stove that she died soon after
he was taken to the Charity Hospital
Michael Malonev, a switchman on the New-York,
A train Wednesday. He was ia ken to St Francis
Hospital, Jersey CITY. That night his leg was
amputated three times. Yesterday he was out OF
danger.
At 5 O'clock last evening the thermometer ndi-
Gated 90 in the shade.
Edwin L. Phillips and Henry G. Rommell, Of the
Triton Club. left Newark yesterday TO participate
in the races at Saratoga.
A reception will be given to-day at the residence
of GeorIe Peters in PIrk-place, to Governor Nc
Clellan. and Senator Jones, of FLORIDA.
The grocery store of Mr.. Wilknsop, at McWhorter
and Lafayette-sts. entered by burglars ester
day morning, and robbed of considerable quantity
of goods No arrests have been made
Andrew Perritt of lrvIngtOn. an emplOy6 In
Adams Il Co.'S ewery factory IL WAS
1t is stated that he had from time to time stolen
800 III gold.
NEW-JERsEY
HoBOKFN-The annual inspection of the Police
Department took place yesterday afternoon.
ORANGE-The residence Of stephen I. Smith In
Centre-st was entered yesterday morning the
bureaus and closets thoroughly ransacked and
number Of articles carried of, including valuable
gold watch.
PATERsox-Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
was damaged by fire $500 AT a. H. Yesterday. The
orr gin of the fire il unknown but 10 l. supposed 10
have been started by tTamps. The building ana
furniture are insured for $1,000
LONG ISLAND.
FrrsUIyG-Eight inccndiary fires have occurred
in Flushing within three months, and Thomas Con-
merton and Thomas Brennan were arrested yeSter-
day by Detectives smith and Hance, on suspicion.
They have confessed their guilt
STATEN ISLAND.
NEw-BRIGuTON..-At a meeting of the Trustees of
New brighton yesterday, James ~ Hill was APP
nutntsd Jerk of the Board, at "A salary OI 81 600
year in place of Augustus Printers who served with
out The body Of a newborn babe was
found on Wednesday in the bushes near Christ
Church at New-B Brighton. The remains were
wrapped i'm piece of old mating which was nearly
concealed from view, being covered with ashes.