New-York tribune., 1879-08-26


referred to the consul for arbitration The ccnsn ms
decided against the seamen and they deserted rom
the ship. They will be held untli tne 5a'i"S Vi '"o
vessel aud will then be placed on board
Officer Mcdonald. of the Twentieth PFecince' re- leo
late ON Sunday tight, arrested John Duly, Rro,
prietor Of the liquor saloon at no. fl2 mo9o @
Fortieth-st., ON charge OF staDblng "iniiam tnl
Gaffncy who lives in the same house. WIN ah lgJ
nick or some other sharp instrument. and also with
having brutally assaulted and beaten an0ther man
named Patrick sherlock, one OF ms cllst1n'eh,S ~
appearing from the evidence of Obcer McDOntIu
that Duffy was violating the Excise law Dy sehin8
liquor on Sundays the magistrate entertained
third complaint against the accused man. ~ Or 'Ho in
assanit on Sherlock. Justice Murray held DuIy III
$500 bail 81 900 for his assault upon GaHney
and 500 fox violation of the Excise law
BROOKLYN.
Yesterday morning the dead body OF Robert !.
OstrOm was found IN the back AREA OF No: - Do
Kab-ave. II is supposed that he fell ia rom the
sOOp of which the railing was broken Whlle asleep
and broke his neck.
The Republican primaries, for the election OF
delegates to attend the Assembly District ConVen-
tions for tine selection of delegates TO the stare
Conventions will be held this evening IN each OF me
twenty-five wards of Brooklyn and ID the h'e
towns of Kings County.
Mrs. Anthony Franklin touched with compassion
upon hearing the pitifu story OF a girl asking
aid at her residence, No. 64 South PQrtianG-aye.,
hired her as a servant q month ago. On oasuIudy
the Girl took leave without the t0rmallty or mem
tioning 1t, and with her went $50 IN silver ana
clothing.
George Butler was arrested at Broadway ana
Tenth-st on Sunday for stealing scarI-pin from q
man with whom he talking. In MS pOCketS
was found confidential circular OF dealer IN
counterfeit bills of the denomination OF ~, y, o
$40 offering TO furnish 900 in any one OF these
for 800 claiming that they dehed detection even
by expert bankers. The circular cOntalneu Caiy
ti0n against INSCRIPTIONS dealers In the queer"
and urped the necessity OF dealing IN person 10
insure safety. There was no signature to the cH-
cular.
Hugo Scherfrich, living at No. 154 Yates-ave
ID. dv uynI
Beach, Sheepshead Bay, sunday afternoon nc anu
his wife, whom he married recently, where pay ihS
visit tO George Schmidt, at the Bay, ana the parry
visited the beach and went IN bathlng WheIe lne
water was shallow. But Schertlcn Vehtureu lhlo
the tide, which was running swiftly, and was swept
beyond ms depth before his friends COuld assist
him and sank below the surface as II drawn under.
Efforts were made by expert swimmers TO hnd Une
body by diving at the point where II disappeared
but without success. III was not IOuhu yes'eIH"S'
JERSEY CITY.
The Jersey City police yesterday, succeeded In
finding Ferdinand BrInkman. the husband Of Anne
Brinkmau lie SAYS that he Is willing to paw his
vile rs week until the divorce suit he has
brought against her Is decided, ana the woman was
returned at his expense to tho hudson County
Hospital, whence she ned th.ee weeks ago.
The depositors of the collapsed American Trust
Company viii hold a meeting tins evening" Inc
Chancellor has ordered all claims against the COM
pany to be exhibited to the receiver on OF before
October 1.
The Standing Committee of the Diocese Of North
ern New-Jersey held meeting YESTERDAY aitTt5,
noon In Grace Church, Newark, and decided 20 hold
n service IN memory of Bishop W. IL. OdenheIner
on Thursday morning, September 4, III the same
church.
Active preparations are. being made among the
Germans for the Liberal demonstration on Sep
tember g. ana the indications are that 10 WhI Dc d
very imposing one. The Committee OF Arrange
ments met IN the Academy ot Music SUNDAY Iisui
and considered long programme Whch was nAeu
upon.
A civil suit having been begun in the First Dis.
trict Court against Sheppard Pierce Of Boston, ne
was arrested Saturday upon ofder Oh lhe court ~
stead of being summoned the plaintiff alleging that
Pierce intended 10 leave the state 1tsJeIuay ue
was DISCHARGED by supreme Court judge Depuel
because of the lnsutnclency Ol Jho dhlua'IJ anu
rreguarity of the arrest.
NEWJERsEY.
NORTH BERGFN.-Louis Becker, landowner OF
North Bergen recently converted his property INTO
"A cemetery Dut stop has been put 10 Inc, sale W
lots by notice from the township that unless hr'
BECKER paws his taxes the property Will be sod.
BERGEN PoINT-Ihe prOprietOrs of the hazard
Powder Works at Bergen Point have contracted IoI
the erection of "a bulkhead around space OF SHY
acres of land under water, OFT the shore In 'front.' OF
their works. in the Kill Won Kul. This spot IN the
Kills which is opposite Casteton, D l., Is II ~ ~
present state qnnavigable and ls kno%9 as 5h9 phi M
Rock Reef. When the cubDlng Is cOupleleu lI VIII
afford dumping-pace for refuse
LONG ISLAND.
JAMAIcA-The men engaged driving piles IN
Jamaica Bay for the NeW-lork, NoodnaVeh ana
Rockaway Railroad Saturday struck a spring
of fresh water IN the bay some 3OO teet from Tue
shore. A tube was sunk dud the spring water VIII
be used 80 supply the engines OF the new
The body of LpGis Engenbroot, Of No.2o9 wash
iu0tou-sf Hobnken, who WAS drowned wnlle
bathing at Rockdway Beach on Sunday afternoon,
WAS washed ashore yesterday opposite MeyerS
Pavilion. Coroner Mccarthy held inquest and
the remains were placed on board of tram and
brought to Hunters Point, from whence they were
taken TO HObOkeu.
tDESpEP 1TE 1FFRIy BETUEEN FARMERS