New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-04
NEW.YoRK CITY.

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The Sunday train 4, Long Brancl'by way Of the
New-Jersey Southern Railway has been dscon-
tnued.
George W. wingato General Inspector Of Rife
Practice. having resigned that cihce Colonei hIof n
Olyphant has Been appointed acting General IN
speCtor.
A reception will besiven to the members of the
Columbian Yacht Club and their friends az Lion
| Park on the evening Of October IL, under the
auspices of the crew OF the yacht Peerless
A lady Of this city. at present residing at New
port, has sent 600 linz geranlim sips 90 Ile
| Society," TO be rooted aud ported and gwen to the
| poor OH the East Side OF the city.
The bark Ernna, from Antwerp arrived in port
YESTERDAY ana me captain 5eSr ,Ii died d and
was buried at sea yesterday oil Sandy Hook, A.
! Lawson fell overheard and was drowned
The captain of the bark ronian, which arrived
| from S0ut hampton Yesterday reports that on SIP
/ tember %. in latitude 4lo North Longitude o.
West he passed the ahandoned Norwegian s SCI. o
! Harriet Brewster, with ioremast gone at tue uO0A
/ and half Of manmasi gone
! The kew. James A. Sturgeon, Of London, has been
Invited 20 SPEAK In Association Hal, previous w
his departure October 10. on the q" METROPOLITAN
| Mr.. Spureeon viii deliver in NcwYork, end the
! proceeds VIII be devoted to missionary work.
The Red star Line steamship Rhyuland arrived
! from Antwerp on Thursday. having been ~ hours
| longer than on her last UP for hNe uays rom rom
and violent head seas, so that her speed was only
l g.
| pleasant weather, 3O0 miles were maze.
! The following amounts have been transmitted by
the National Park Bank to date, for the benefit of
/ the sufferers by yellow fever ai Memphis From J.
4. McMaster, $50 90; The Aeic- ltTk Sun, $50 i3
Ihe NeIc-Iork herald so 2dj speyer 4 Co, $500;
Goodwin, SD %; o. X. Bridgeport, 81; total.
al ,O37 AZ.
The agents Of the IIamburg-American Line place
no reliance IN the dispatch from London stating
that four extra steamers have been put on the lihc
to crush out the new company winch VIII compete
for the freght-caryIng business OF this country
and the West Indies. The Siosa has been put on
- an extra steamer because VI the strong demand
FOR freight at far rates.
Francis Eidrdgc, eight years old, disappeared
from his home, at 40. 1G6 Christopber-st., over
/ month ago, and his parents have been unable To
| find any trace of him. From stories which have
! been circulated in the neghborhOOd u Is feared
that the boy was kidnapped, and reward Of 5000,
| with 30 questions asked, has been offered to any
| person VINO will return him TO his home.
The Society for the Prevention OF Cruelty 10 Chill
dTen appeals TO charitable persons for children
partly worn clothing hats and shoes. Many of the
children rescued 10y the sOclety's officers arc nearly
naked wnen found, and for this II is difficult
to transfer them to places of protection Parcels
NAV be sent to tine rooms of the society az No. 90
! UuIOn-square, or, ii desired, VIII be called for
Charles Henry Boylan. alias Charles W. CONS of
| MISUNDERSTANDING ourth-st. and IhiTd-ave
] WAS held for examination IN the Harlem Ponce
| Court Yesterday a charge of having two wives
| living The complainant was Phcbe McLanciln.
of No $40 Nlnth-ave She Is the mother on wlia No.
| . who was too III To appear III Court IN person.
| Nearly seven years ago Boylan married Catherine
l.. Ellis.
Last Spring the Columbia and the Ncw-Jerscy
Yacht Clubs suggested calling a cOnN eniiOD of the
representatv of various yacht clubs for the pur
pose OF giving impetus To Yachting by establish
ing the COrlnthian principles OF sailing ana manning
| "a yacht and for arranging for union regatta
| nually. A convention of Delegates has been called
10 meet at the Astor House on the evening OF No
vember 10.
The steamboat Mary Powell was libeed yester-
day in the United States District Court by Norman
II. Pollock, of Brooklyn. The ibellant took passage
ON the steamer on August % and noticed by the
certificate of the Board OF Inspectors that she
entitled TO carry 700 PASSENGERS. He counted
those board and found that there were 996;
Under the Revised Statutes the owner of the vessel
liable To forfeit SO for each OF the 296 passen-
gers in excess. well as So, the money paid by
them for SAKE. The law also entities the person
giving the Information TO receive the money, ana
Mr. Pollock sues for p3.1s2.
BROOKLYN.
II. B. Scharman has offered bis resi- gnation as a
MEMBER II the Board OF Education.
Thomas Brady three years of age, fell from
second-story window at No. l27 kent-ave. ycster-
dav afternoon and received probably fatal Injuries.
| I'm the suit for absolute divorce brought by Mary
A. Bennett against Francis Bennett, Judge Pratt
Yesterday appointed George III. Fisher a referee TO
| take the testimony.
The Corporation Counsel Yesterday rendered an
opinion to tine effect that the Board of Estimate had
! taken tral acton upon II.
Officer Roulfi. of the Stneg Street Police, last
evening arrested Felix Deylln, OF No. 30 DeOeyOlse
ST. on he charge OF threatening 10 take the life OF
/ Commits siouer Of Public Works Jacob Worth, be-
cause Mir. Worth did lot appoint him TO office.
4 slight fire occurred on Thursday afternoon in
| the r0peworAs of James McDOugall, al No. ~
Nostrand-avo. On the upper floor OF tine building
| Donghty a Co. manufacture merIno and wOoen
goods having in their employ eighty -1our grIs. AT
inc alarm OF fire the girls became panc-srlcken
ana made "A rush for the stairway. In then eager
ness TO get out Of the budng some If them doubt
les, would have been severely injured bad ROT Mr..
| I'D inns, fIff lac. hen Of hes lsr.
way ana compelled them 10 20 out one by Que.
JER-EY CITY.
William Stanton. his wife Ellen and their son
Thomas were YES erdaN sent 10 jail 10y Judge Pclou
bet. OF jersey CITY, Tor disorderiy cOnduct.
Holm Hughes, a laborcr on the Ncw-York, Lake
Erie and Western Railroad, fatally Injured at
jersey City yesterday, by being run over by
gravcl-car
Morris Grace. one of the workmen employed in
MAJ hine-shop nj Ircu and Gieeno-sts., Jersey
, lty, was caught n "a belt yesterday and vhlTed
shaft. HIS clothing was torn OH, Dut lie icll
To the floor uuinjuIcd.
d. E. Cleary of No. 106 Newark-avc., who has
the contract TOT furnishing groceries 10 the county
institutions at snake Hill, refuses 10 furnish any
more supplies until the county settles up IT'S
count HIS claim against the county Is about 800.
Adolph Luck, of jersey City, has instituted suit
against DR.. YOulIu. OF the Hudson County Board Of
Health and Vital Statistics for $4,000 damages.
Yesterday four men employed by Luck were ar
rested on "A charge of throwing the contents of
vault INTO the cutters OF Steuben-st, but they
released.
which they were again taken into Gust dv and
fined So each Mir Luck claims that the second
arrest was illegal.
NEWARK.
The assignment of Hance X Taylor TO Sarle *
TAYLOR of Ngw-lOrk, TO secure them Oh loan, has
been sci ASIDE by the Chancellor.
The trial of Joseph A. BLAIR. indicted for the muir
der of John Armstrong, his coachman. IN MOntclair,
will begin in the Court of oyer and 1erminer on
Monday morning. Prosecutor Abeel and Attorney
General stocAton will represent the State. and
Judge Ellsworth, COrtlandt Parker and William h.
Weeks the defence.