, 1879-01-31

Tie Qusai-crimtna1 calendar will be called in
the Criminal Court MondaT.
The Grand jury disposed Of twenty paltry
casts yesterday. No further action has been
taken in the DthIkie casc.
The Hospital Committee has aErced to make
number Of changes Ia the employcs at the
Hospital, and the Warden l,as selected tic new
ones, who will be Installed Tomorrow.
In The County Court Yesterday tho order for
4 recount tn tic case Of Cooper -. Hoffman,
wa. dismissed. Cooper IA the Irish for kcru.
Judgment for costs WAS entered against the
plaintiff. but the amount has not been figured
out.
The stean.rump ordered put into The Hoso-
tnl about mouth ago a. \ precsutEon against
fire 10 80 lar completed zs to be III working or.
der, ansl Ia pronounced success. The Hospital
Committee yesterday, a. m extra pscvtntfon,
agreed to also purchase eight chemical are-ex-
tinEuiahcrs, at cost OF $25 each.
Maurice O'Hcrn, who was noticed a few days
ago IS refusing to get out y marriage 1Eccnse be-
cause the County Clerk would NOT agrce to sup.
preks IT, tssuanct from the PAPERS. retented
yesterday, paid s1.0 into the Treasury, and
Miss Mary 1lnyes, a,l.l he believes she wlll mako
him good wife.
The Investigation into the official rectltude Of
! Engineer Ryan, at the Insane AsrluM, Wns re-
sumed yesterday, and Nj. Moore, whose story
| H49 R1$GU TG&tcEU4ft n Ii HtAtu NY At AGH1HlL-
Ice. liz repeatel Ill he had said 10 tie 70.
porter, A1lh snnch more, but gave nothing new,
and upon the coucluslou OF his examination the
Committee yote.l solldlv in favor Of aakug
hoard sfontlar. II be does not resign he Will
be removed, but if,e Committee has no d[sposi-
tion 10 inIurc him.
ANOTHER nLA1K1s CASE.
The county Court was occupied yesterday for
eon,s time In t'c trial Of another b,aLk'o caae.
Ill 1t - L..
s.1nc, uas young man named Edwin II. Orr.
II did not tolne out In evidence that he bad ever
robbed q bank, but # lid appear that he had
bern wu1tlercr for thc last seven years, md
months ago he shot lawrer. ia Little Rock,
Ark, for which he was Indicted and under
J00U bull. His appearance was aaainst him.
hut an outsider could not seo tile slightest lndt
| cations Of unaoundness Ut mind. ue told d
straight story tn testing his munorT, and the
pllYHeIans differed widely in t!ler opL,lf0n to
| hts condition, ono o. whom snid, ln npawer 10
questions, tllat he expected to bc paid for bis
| teati,iony. 1ic said, among other things, that
he had nercr been Ut any one place as lolg a.
six mouths In seven years except Little Rock.
where lie was detained !u jail, and this brought
him to explain tic shooting. which. 10 claimed,
yer, be sa bU to get hlii1 out Of Jail. nn.l.
out, i1Ic lawyer went for hfs ynlIsc to swell Ills
fees, over which they had sunle wosds And he
drew his pistol mil shot him, etc. The iurv
! 1bH1ll tlHH I1lS1uG, Hn"tFEFt WHtfEttpoH ADlHtF
| Attorney Ws.lcts asked for au arrest Of judE-
| 1ncnf, mid made Motfon for q new trial. lie
mas taken u jail, aud will remain there until
the motion ts disposed OF, ,nueA agAnat his will,
for, however anxious hLs 'rien1s mas 10 ia
hayc hin, 20 to au asylum, hc docs not want to
~, put says he Is really to meet Tie indtctment
agatnnt hin, at any time, nnd Ia aattafcd
t1at hc can never bc convicted. l3cslto Orr.
the following wcre also found Insane; samuc
hicklin, barbara HalIa, 0me1la Williams, Mar,
kenls, saruh Wheaton, Thomas Farfol, Lucy
n. Gray, a1Al ChnzIes Mrrz.