New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-30

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complaint will be investigated and # found true,
the customary fines wilt be imposed. The steam
tug J. c. Langton was fined $50 for dumping ashes
in the river.
INSPECTOR Conway reported to the Pilot Commits
sioncTs yesterday that the new line of docks and
bnlkheads at PamrapO, n. j., was nearly completed
and that negotiations We're pending with the Ripa-
| ran Commissioners for the purchase of 200 acres
! of land under water at CaYan's Point, upon which
| to build bulkhead
The Health Commissioners Yesterday revoked the
permit held by Jacob Flcschauer to drive aud
slaughter cattle in East FOrty-tth-st Mr.. Flelsch-
amer II Is claimed, owned the drove of Texan steers
which recently created great excitement by running
loose I'm Harlem. Two men who were believed TO be
| in his employ were arrested.
The following Is a comparative statement OF cases
of conta gous diseases reported for the two weeks
ended July rs, 1879; o,..
, T Esp fS eqaf sPn s, Measles P 62 sP Paa
5 5aly 3s..:: : g I So z 8
one case Of yellow fever.
The Police Commissioners Yesterday decided TO
take from the service of the Street Cleaning Bureau
places like number OF dump-inspectors at salaries
! of $500 each. The policemen who have been en-
paged in inspecting these dumps are TO report on
August l, at precincts where their services are most
! needed.
| The animal Summer regatta Of the New-York
| athletic Club will he held on the Harlem, Saturday
August O. The events will comprise races with sin
Gle SOULS. four-oared Shells siX-oared gigs, pair
| cared gigs, and other intercs. ing contests. Inc
| regatta will begin at p. m. All the rowing races
| will be from MacOmbs Dam To the athOust, eX-
cept that with the single SOULS, which Will be over
] the usual mile course
In the case of Charles Poser, Of No. 827 West
| Thrty-hfth-st., who was killed by falling from
| train ut the Frankln-st. station of tho Metro
politan Elevated Railway on July %, II CoroneTs
Jury yesterday gave verdict Of accidental death,
Iut recommended that the company lock tho front
gate of the first of each tram and post consDc-
GUS notices the gates to prevent similar accl-
dents.
The following persons were reported at Police
Headquarters Yesterday missing; Henry Ricd-
ngerage thirty-fOnr, of No 339 East tIfty-sec0nd
St; Charles Baum, eight years odof No. SO Wilett-
81 tnUiaI IN GrsIer oge tbiTtytIree of 10
81 Attorney-st; and Mrs. Pauline DruckeT age
eighty-three, of No. 3 Diyision-st who is believed
! to DC insane.
Tho Board of Estimate and Apportionment yes
terday received a request from the Board Of Health
/ for the transfer of uncXpended balances amount
ing TO 81 O33 10 fund to be used to paw the sal
aries OF thirty policemen. If the transfer Is made
/ the Police Board will he asked TO detail thirty
policemen for sanitary duty. An act of the Legis-
lature makes il mandatory on he Police Board to
comply with such request; The request was re-
! ferred to the Controller. The sum of S3,326 was
| appropriated from the Excise fund TO pay the Mis-
sion of the Immaculate Virgin for the care of chill
drcn committed by police magistrates.
BROOKLYN.
The Young Blchclors' Association was legally IN
| corporated yesterday.
! 1T was reported to the police last evening that
! George Finley, age twenty-soycn, stableman for
! VIM. Heath, of No. 73 FrankIiu-st.. is missing.
The body of a drowned boy, age about ei Q mt
| years. was found in the East River at the foot of
| North Ninth-st yesterday afternoon. 1t was not
| identified.
Margaret Curtin. age 80. of No. 5A5 HcrIlimer-
ST.. was arrested Yesterday by Officer Bcdell, upon
the charge of setting tire on MONDAY to The house
No sos FultOn-st., from which she had been dis
| possessed for failure to pay rent.
Alta meeting of the Committee on State Taxes OF
the Board OF supervisors, yesterday, State Asso ssor
J Briggs found fault with the work of the town
assessors. He said that the Manhattan Beach Ho-
tel with 200 acres of land, was va ued at SOB OeO
while the house Of a. a, Low, IN MOntaguest., was
valued at $50, 600.
The complaint of Sanitary Superintendent Ray
! mond of BROOKLYN against G. Martin 81 Co.. con-
! signees OF the vessel San Miguel, for violating
health ordinance In bringing the vessel 10 the dock
! without a permit from the Board OF Health, was
! withdrawn yesterday upon the representation of II
! member OF tine hTm that the offence was unlDten-
! tiOnal.
The house Of Dr. Sinclair, at No. 6G7 Lafayette
ave-. is protected by burglar alarm Shortly before
! ! o'clock yesterday morning the owner found that
the 'front.' door had been opened by boring hole and
showing back the bolt with bent wire, ana turn
| ing the KEY with nippers. similar attempt was
made two weeks ago, when the wire of tho alarm
| was cut. Yesterday mOrning warning letter was
found by DR.. Sinclair OF his door when he dIscOy-
cred 1t Opon; the signature was a sketch OF a coffin
| The inquest into the cause of tho death Of james
sheerin, of No. 3S South Oxford IT, liquor dealer.
| who was run over by DeKalb-ave and ~
stantly killed, on Friday, July 20, was completed
by Coroner Simms yesterday. The testimony showed
that Shecrin had been drinking, and that he jumped
of the car before II could be stopped, and that he
left it on the wrong side. The jury found that the
death resulted from accident but recommended tho
street railroad company to place safeguard upon
the platform to protect passengers against them
! selves.
JERSEY CITY.
! The silk-weavers employed on Jersey City
Heights and IN the factories of the upper part OF
Hudson County are, dissatisfied with their wages,
and threaten to strike.
The annual regatta Of the jersey City Canoe
! Club will be held at Greenvllle Thursday August
Is. William Fitch ono Of the members, won the
first medal IN the padding race ~ Lake George.
Coroner W. \. Parslow began the inquest yester-
day afternoon i'll the OF Miss Adelaide Allyn,
! who died Friday night at the house of her aunt
Mrs. Mary j. Aldrldge, in Fleet-st., jersey City
! Heights Mrs. Aldridge testified that Miss Allyn.
Just before her death, became the mother Of a
! child, which was dead az birth Henry b. ALVIN,
brother of the GIRL testified that be threw the body
of the babe into tue Hackcnsack River. OtLer Wit
| nesses testified that young man named Reay, Of
| this city, had been very intimate with Miss Allyn,
| aud had sent her money In a lotter. Reay IS OK
pectcd to appear at the inquest to-day.
NEWARK.
At 8 O'Clock last evening the thermometer indl-
Gated 90 in Newark.
There are 1913 inmates Of tho City Home. and
there is no sickness among tho children.
The Justices Of the Peace of Newark held a meet
ing on Monday evening and formed an organization
10 funds and take such action as Will result
In securing prompt decision relative TO the c0nst-
tutionality OF tho law taking from them civil juri3-
diction and giving 1t to the District COurts.
The store of \. V. G.. Beatty, at Montcair was On.
tered III Aprl last, aud the safe broken open and
robbed of $500 aud a $500 Essex County bond
Yesterday Cornelius Z. X. Beatty, son Of the Mont
clair mere hant was arrested ON complaint of Ia,
father, who charges that previous TO the burglary