New-York tribune., 1879-09-15

Brown of No. 80 Garden-placet on JuIy (, :,.h ~ =
| two thieves who were arrested last week WIN
quantity Of stolen clothing In their possesSlo,
who have been engaged IN extensive srn,n
various parts OF the CITY, mas peei rsco, VI
pawn-shop in West Thirty-hrst-st., New-ioIk'
| The Superyisors' Committee on Equalization OF
Assessments has prepared statement showing 9e .Te
valuation of taxable property in Brooklyn i9r i1r
10 he g232. .925 500 and in the whole OF .hlngs
County, $2I4. .550.977. In 1873 the valuation M 1i
property in the city was S233.3f2ooi ana III 'uo a.
entire county, $245 o90e ne decrease e,p Ill
valuation throughout the county Is sol''oi%'
Patrick Mullen. Of No. 1S5 Alnth-st., South
Brooklyn. and James Dwyer quarrelled In front OF
a saloon ut Court and Huntington-sts. on September
l. and Mullen was stabbed III the back bN DW}ei'
Ills wound was not considered serious until Friday,
when inflammation set IN and he was IehoNcu W
the Long Island College Hospital. Ills recovery Is
now considered doubtful.
Mary Mccoy, n woman nearly eighty years OF age,
was afraIgned before Justice Fisher on saturday
on a charge of mtoXication, when Court OinceT AZ
nlegate slid: 81 arrested that woman III lSiS, ana
lhe 6as been n 'ronnder ever since. / believe she
has been locked up over "A hundred times since, ans
her life j. spent in the police station the a'mshouse
rested | was City Marshal then, before the ponce
force was uruanized." The woman was sent to the
Jail on a ten days commitment.
Detective Frost, late on Friday night. arrested
John 1ierney at Brighton Beach at tho request OF
the Chief of Police OF Phlladclphla by whom ller-
ney Is suspected Of being engaged In sneak roD-
boTv OF ~, 300 at the Glrard Bank IN Philadelphia
on SeptembeT q. IIerney owns house ana small
farm ia Flatbusb. He protested that ne had not
been in Philadelphia in several weeks and that he
could easily prove an alibi. He spent the night IL
tie Washington Street Station. Yesterday a clerk
from the bank visited the jail but failed to identity
Iierney. ,, ,,,,,
william Peterson. a colorcd man. dropped dead IN
the Rink stables ia jersey City last night. lie
cause of death = unknown.
In the Hudson County Orphans Court Saturday.
several lawyers appeared ON me par qt te Innsr nh
the miser and ragpickcr who 0led IN jersey tlty
nearly year aao. They were gwen thii} uaJs
more In which 10 obtain proof ~ heiiShip
John CaIrirhan and Michael Gallagher, two
butchers engaged in priz,-iight Yesterday on
vacant lot al Grove and Elgniccntll-Sts., Jersey
City. Only eleven rounds were fought " en me
crowd dispensed, cry of police beng raised
Carrighaii was badly eat about the head and face.
NEWARK
Temperance meetings were held yesterday in Park
Hall, Temperance hail, MGrket-St., the 13spei
Tent. Temperance Hall. Bank-s., "oincns ms
tian TempeTance Union, DclcyilIc-aye., ID Military
Park and at other Places
A camp of tlnkors and their wives and children,
In GrOvc-st.. East Orange, was ATTACKED ny 0iceIs
of tlc Newark 80 Icty for the Prevention Oi Cruelty
10 Animals ON Saturday afternoon, upon complaint
uf residents in the vicinity OF the camp thal the
horses used bv th, thinkers were IN bad condition.
Three men and five women were taken into CUSTODY
yer committee 10 iail for thTty days each and the
women were allowed 20 10.
A middle-agod woman was instantly killed NJ
the Morris and Essex iiaIlrOad station shortly amer
: o'clock on Saturday evening HE woman hnd
come from Drakosvllc, Morris County, ana got OF
at Newark for somo unknown purpose. For over
AN hour before the accident occurred she was OBJ
served 10 aci very strangely OH me platform, ana
her notions caused comments. AT O'Clock q IRAN
stopped 90 pick m a frcight-car and IN backing up
for the car one Of the brakemcn discovered tho
woman living on the track Her mead WAS liighI-
fully mulla,ed. She was respectfully dressed.
Mrs Josephine Van Burcn. the woman WHO was
taken with yellow fcver az jersey city upon her
arrival there from Memphis soiuo tInc ago, ana
who was sent to the quarantine ~ SWInDufNe
Island was discharged on saturday morning. Early
i'm the day she appeared at the House o the ChTI'-
tan Brothers lRDman Catholic. IN Blcecher-si ana
demanded protection. She was iucOholent, ahd De-
came 20 violent finally that II was deemed necessary
~ call on q police officer. The woman wn' tnken
care of al Police Headquarters. Mis-. Van bureh
clnius rcntiumship with the late Bishop baNleyi
and appeared 10 imagine that he j. silil allNe ahd
"A resident Ol NoWnk. she Was diacnaiged SesteI-
day. - , ,,.
PoRT GfcuNOND.-I rOlcssor Sturtevaut. ~ Penn
syIvania, mas been appointed principal ot ,Io puy-
lie school.
ToITFNvrILr.-Thc West End Hotel was entered
hy burglar early vest lday morning and the lover
part of the house WAS thoroughly I&nsnceed Inc
thieves earned OF n large quantity "t s"yerwaie,
with wines, liquors and cigars, IN ali Naiuth al
about $500.