New-York tribune., 1879-09-23

O'Reilly was removed from the clefkship Whicu nc
held in fbe office OF the Registrar of Arrears. ycster
| dav mud Charles McNeey, Democrat. OF the.
Ninth Ward, was made clerk by the Registrar
Tie Surrogate Yesterday admitted to probate me
| will of Michael Downing of No. lUJ North clAtii-
ST., who died in August. lie gives $ooo 10 ~, 10,
Peters Hospital $500 to the Little sisters OF lhe
Poor and 1000 to the Roman Catholic orpnah
| Asylum Society of Brooklyn.
| fire occurred on Sunday nicht IN the house.oc-
cupied Ivy Francis Gregory. in Twelfth-st oeIwGcn g
| First and Second-aves Ii spread 80 IapihIy 'hat
Mr.. Gregory and his family had barely tline 20 e Ree
out of the house in tho scantiest clothing 0 lne
house was almost entirely destroyed, causing dam'
age amounting to $500; no insurance
GhgsSn MILF %gG shs sSy5 ar tied cd Sp MS io5
obtained 50 D by begging in front ei tpe Hoy
Trinity Church, III Montrose-ave, Sunday nornin99
| He was suspected TO be an impO5tOr AMI afrcsaed
At the police station 10 was found that pls p"hu-
| aged arm was perfectly sound Justice Gnck yes
terdav sent him To the RaymOhd SliccI Jun !" "i0u
| itate for twentY-nine days.
Sanitary Superintendent Raymond has investiga-
ted the case OF Abraham Stooh9i, VINO was Sc
verely injured on September ny @ iiInE I'D niv,, h"
| charged Ambuance-Surgeon Piympton with care
lessness and neglect. DIR. Raymond. in ls report TO
the Roard of Health says that he Is satlsheu tha1
| Surgeon Pvmpton did his whole duty In thc case,
and that the verdict of the Coroners jury was
| wholly unwarTanteu-
Mrs. Catherine Heuser, age. sixty, wto, lives IN
| Sheifeld-ave.. East NewYork, was awakened ut
| a m on Sunday by q Noise In the cellar oi hcr
house. She went down the stairs In the darkness
| oudly for her husband, He failed to respond To
| her cries The man broke away. but officer Lane
| arrested him and Justice Sherlock held him IN
81. 500 bail His name Ia Charles MaureI, age
iwenty-three and no lives at Myckou-aVe' ana
Broadway.
The sentence of DR.. Richard Wadsworth, who was
sent to the State Prison for one year by Judge
Moore for malpractice. was cOmmuted by the OoV-
crnor to three months last week. and he was re-
leased on Saturday. He came to this country from
England aud was In starving condition when in-
duced to perform unlawful operation. nuDsc1
ouently he went to Wyoming \. Y, where he hao
| established himself In practice, when he was ar-
rested by Anthony COmstOck ana taken 10 DrOoh-
yn for trial. lie pleaded guilty to one count IN ths
Indictment and was gwen light sentence on nc
| count Of the extenuating circumstances.
JERSEY CITY.
A gang Of eight tramps has a camp in tho woods
| near Tyler PARK Station, on the New-Jersoy MD
| land Railway.
| the indicted directors of the MechancS and Labor
crs' Savings Bank. Tho trial has been set down for
| October z.
George Williams, white man, and William Jack.
| son. cOlored are held by the police authorities OF
Jersey City charges of having passed conntcries
| silver hall dollars.
A number of young from Jersey City went
| hunting ~ the Orange mountains on Sunday. On
their way home, In stage drawn by SIX horses, the
vehicle was overturned. and Edward Hunt OF No.
| 137 Montgomery-st-. was fatally injured
NEWARK
The annual inspection of the Soldiers Home by
the committee appointed by the Grand Army OF the
| Republic took place yesterday.
| AT the Methodist Episcopal ministers meeting
Yesterday n discussion was held on the subject OF
Sunday observance. Some thought every form q
Sunday travel wrong and sinful and others ana not
| Edward G.. Merrill, confidential clerk for
BOcher & Fairbanks, of Manchester, n, IL, was ar
| rested at Newark Yesterday on n requslton,
| charged with running of with $1,000 aud fasify-
ing his books. lie made confession of his guilt.
| Collin Skinner, colored. treasurer of cclored
Sns",cns " yestcrdsy of stealing chicken. Il up
peared in the testimony that there was ntue or
nothing that Skinner could show OF the funds OF the
| treasury.
Captain Charles Galluhn, Charles Cramer, Guar
terInaster of the Grand Army OF the Repuhiic Ex-
| else Commissioner Smith, Fred Bazier julius Man
| ger and others, were arrested yesterday ana taken
before Justice Dalrymple charged with selling beer
by the glass at Camp SlSillman contrary TO the or
| 90 on their own rccOgniZauccS.
| NEW-JERSEY
| MOxrCIArR.-Mrs. Mary Ann Derby, age seventy
years, mystcIiousiy Disappeared from the house OF
DIR. Morgan W. Ayres. near Montelair, early SUNDAY
| mosning. Ii is supposed that she wandered away
while out of her mind.
| sIvGACK-The team and wagon of George s. Zc-
loft were struck by q train on the New-1Ork and
| Greenwood Lake Railroad at Singack. Saturday
night aud Zeioh was instantly killed. benjamin
Hennion, who was in the wagon. escaped by jump
ing into "a ditch.
PATERsoN.-Iohn J. King died yesterday morn
ing from concussion of the BRAIN, caused by beng
! struck on the head, Saturday night by stone
thrown hy Abram Brewer. The latter arrested
aud held to await the action of the Coroncrs Jury.
| 1t a drunken brawl.
PLEASANT VALLEY.-Taylor's Hotel, Summer
| resort near Font Lee. was destroyed by fire at an
| early hour yesterday morning. Nothing was saved
from the building, and the proprietor wlt5 his wife
| and child had narrow escape from death. The
| loss was $4,000. in part covered by insurance.
| MoRmsTo w" Hank" Hopper, age more than
one hundred one of the last OF New-Jerseys slaves,
died recently. He formerly belonged to the Nail
family, and was supported by the estate of the late
| Judge VaIl.--=(ieorge W. Forsyth has been COM
nIissioned by Governor Mcclellan Prosecutor of the
Pleas, fiji the vacancy caused by the death of the
late Colonel +. A. Dcmott
HoBoKEN.-Mrs Theresa Moore of Hill-st., West
Hoboken. who was severely burned lew DAYS ago
| by lamp explosion, dled In Ut. Marys Hospital,
Hoboken. Saturday night. She was a native OF
France and at one time owned plantations In Cuba.
james Cole. brakeman on the Delaware.
| iackawanna and Western Railroad, was fa;ally
crushed yesterday by being caught between two
| cars.
LONG ISLAND
MIvro1A-The thrty-eigith annual exhibition
of the Queens County Agricultural Society VIII be-
gin at the fairgrounds at Mneoa to-day. and con-
tnue during Wednesday and Thursday. fine ex-
hibitlon III the various departments Is expected,
| pccially in the classes for horses.
FLAIIANDs.-Robert Musterman, age twenty
| seven a farm hand IN the employ of Richard l..
Baisey, the Collector of Taxes III Flatands, went to
| sleep last Wednesday night. and all efforts TO
| awaken him since then have been fuitlcss One
doctor supposes the be of narcotic poison
| ing. Another SAYS 1t is apoplexy.
| STATEN ISLAND.
| SorTHPIErD.-E Collectors Michael Lyman and
| William Wmhan, of southteld, who under
| Indictment for embezzling the town funds each to
| the amount of several hundred dollars are making
| efforts compromise their GASES by paying over to
| the town the amount of the deficiency.
HUDSON RIVER Towns.
| MOUNT KIsCo.-Thomas Haley, farm hand,
| formerly In the employ OF Stephen KnowltOB COM
| April aud was sent 10 Albany Peniteniiary for SIX
months. He visited Mr.. Knowlton ~ his house