New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-04

hammer (16 p0undsl, y; one-mlle walk ~ Iu ! e
| long lump 49, haf-mile rum handicap, Y running
high lean q three-mlle walk handicap, u VauIl,
ing the pole z: quarter-mile hurdle race, .uH ~
war, heavy weights-no entry agdisl 5 and silver
med ais will be given 10 first and second, ana goiu
medals to the winning teams in the tug OF war; :,
-Four races will be run az the bg ar Tb First frat
will he three.quartcrs of mile with twelve
entries; the second 1iq miles, with seven sever
entries; third. lls miles, with ten entries entries
Among the horses that are expected to run m n !
the various contests are Alleveur Glen Oge, w, Il.
Higgins Guy, Dandy. Miss MallOy, Lolterer, Ike
Bonham. shyiock, yentilator and LIZZIE d. Some
of them are entered in all four races ans, ,,o
The Broadway stages will run to-day. It's the
first Fonrth of July in eight years." said the driver
of n Fifth Avenue stage, THAT we've been conf
PEELED TO celebrate in the box. These 0 cent IaIes
have done it, We carry more than twice as many
passengers on the cheap iare and are akg Iuro
money! that is, the bosses do. Since the c9y'iiioh
people will ride tomorrow, we have 10 drive
The New-York letter carriers VIII hold ihelr
annual picnic to-day at Bemders Schutzen Park
Sixtv-third-st. and East River. 1hcre VIII oe
athletic games, music and dancing
In Jersey City there will be no procession to-day
The celebration will be IN charge OF sPeclai
William f. Kern and Daniel L. Soule. Natlohal
salutes Will be fired at sunrise, noon ana sunset py
Battery A, commanded by Captain tiiers In t l9
evening fireworks provided by the cry WIN
be displayed at flamiiton-squaTe NJ Pah5ade-aNe''
and at COmmunipaw-ave. The usual number Oh eAr
the Hudson County Caedonan CLUB VIII DC helu
at the Schutzen Park, Union Hill.
In Newark the day will be celebrated more eN'en-
syelv than for many years. There Will be cce-
braton by the citizens at large, aud another by the
Essex Democratic Climb. The orator for the clll-
zens' celebration is the Rev. DR.. j. f.. Forester pas
tor of the Newark UnlyersaIist Church. ueneIai
George A. Sheridan, of Louisiana, was 10 haNeHe,,
yered the Grafton but as one OF ms sons was kIeu
and the other seriously injured by beng thrown i
from carriage on Monday, the change was maze.
There will be the usual firing OF salutes ana ringing
of bells at sunrise, at noon and at sunset Inc pro-
cessiOn will form at Military Park ana move az
1850 a. m and reach Park Hall at 8 o'clock. An
original poem written for the OCCASION VIII De Icau
by the author, DR.. Thomas Dunn Engllsht anu the
Grafton Will be delivered by the Rev. Dr. FOrrester'
In the evening there VIII be play OF hreWolhs
The Democratic celebration viii be held IN Milltafy
Park. Senator Jones, of Florida VIII denver tne
Grafton.
PUNISHED FOR CLUBBING HIS SUPERIOR.
OFFICER FULLY SENTENCED TO THREE MONTHS
IMPRISONMENT FOR STRIKING RoUNDsMAN ORR
In the Court of Special Sessions yesterday, before
Justices Kllbreth, Morgan and tIamner, James
H. Tuly an officer of the Fifth Precinct, was caleu
to the bar for trial charge of having committed
an aggravated assault on Roundsman Orr' Oh tne
same preclnct. at five minutes before a. M,
June S, at Beach and HudsOn-sts. The roundsmah'
il is alleged surprised Tully at the liquor store OF
a Mr. Murphy drinking some liquor from tum-
bier Tully claimed that it was water, ana that he
had been called TO suppress disturbance at the
place mentioned In walking together toward
North Moore-st, fully remarked to Orri Arc you
going TO drive me out of the business meaning
ont Of the police force. Some angry words follower,
when il is asserted by Orr, luly struck him on the
head and face several times, telling INN 10 tle
ground the repeated blows having rendered MN III
sens bic. , r,
Orr testified to the facts set forth in his atii-
dayit and on crOss-eXamiuatlon denied ever having
assaulted fully. He admitted that twenty
charges were made against him while on the IOIcc,
including one by a Mrs. Waters, but he denied that
me ever threatened to shoot her. Ohlcer Crawford
testified to what he had seen on coming mp 10 the
Mace where the trouble occurred and having seen
the marks Oh Tully's face Sergeant Delamcter Ge-
scribed the appearance of Orr when taken 10 tn9
statiou-house covered with mud and blood. lie dld
not notice any marks on FULLY.
July was then called for the Defence ana eX,
pIained the nature OF the angry words exchanged
betWeen him and orr and SAID that Orr struck nun
first Ii was because he saw Orr place his hand on
his pistol pocket that he used 50 much violence
with him, He cautioned him at the time of putting
his hand in ms pocket but OIi dld hot ue9Isl, anu
Francis Morris, bartender for Mr.. Murphy, stated
that he had seen Orr strike Iully in the face so
that the hitter staggered. James McCabc, long
shoreman, cOITODOrated the previous testimony Ior
Mrs. Waters, Of No. 1913 West Twenty -hfth-st.,
testified that she was arrested once by Orr; he drew
a pistol at her at the time III March, 1870. The ar
rest was for dsorderly conduct, and the complaint
was dismissed at the stauon-hOusc UT MACE MIS-
Waters dress III ms presence.
The Court found that Iuly was guilty, and he
was sentenced to the Penitentiary for three months
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BURGLARS CAPTURED AT WORK.
When Officer Began, Of the Twentieth Precinct,
wa on duty in West Thrty-nnth-st., near Ninth
ave-. at 3 a. N. yesterday he saw two men enter
the area of No. go West Thirty-ninth-st., while
a third man mounted guard on the stoop next door.
Officer Began presently stepped across the street
At that moment the men were tugging away at tie
iron grating opening into the cellar, the man on
the stoop having then joined them.
If You move one STEP said the officer, covering
them with ms revolver, I'll shoot you down"
Don't shoot =" replied one of the paryi " well not