New-York tribune., 1879-09-22

70 date for the Consecutive time Of more than
seyenty-fye hours.
BROOKLYN.
Fortvsix permits Tor Tie erection OF new Daiiuinss
were issued last week.
Anewly born infant, naked and dead, was found
Saturday morning in Malbone-st., near East New
York.
Registrar Of Arrears OKeefe on Saturday dis
charged SIX Republican clerks and appointed Deho-
Gratis III their places.
The Kings County Democratic General Committee
viii aoid q meeting on Thursday evening to Fatiiy
the nomination Of Governor Robinson. General
Roger A. Pryor Will deliver an address.
1t was announced yesterday at I'll Tie masses in
the Roman Catholic Churches III Brooklyn that
collection would be taken up on next sunday 10
help pay of the debt OF Archbishop Purcell
Thomas Powers, age foriy-two, homeless man
was arrested Yesterday for committing an unpro-
voked assault upon his father-in-law, Thomas
NO,mes who ls nluety-siX years Of age. ana lives III
Bond-st., near Baltc-st.
While Albert ConnOr. 10y Of seven years, was
crossing Broadway. near lasey-st., last evening,
he was struck by motor No. l. going toward East
New-lurk He received severe nervous SHOCK
and injuries 10 his mead and lip.
There was collision Saturday morning near the
Bro kiyn slip between one of the Annex boats ana
the Fulton fcrrybost Fsrragut. and the orwsrd ran
of tue former was tom away. No one was lnJuieu'
although both boats were crowded with passengers
Mayor Howell on Saturday directed the Corpora
tion Counsel to take legal steps to prevent the f4l
ton Municipal Gas Cnmpany lrom tearing UP inc
streets Oh the ground that the company had not
obtained the consent OF the Common Council, as
required by law.
The hearing on the order directing the Fire Com
missiOnors 10 show cAuse why they discharged
large number of employees in that department. last
week was postponed by Jldge Pratt on saturday
for one week, tue CORPORATION Counsel not Deing
ready TO proceed with the argument.
The Brooklyn Elevated hallway Company has
executed a mortgage 10 tie Farmers Loan ana
Trust Company Of New-iOrk, as trustees, TO secure
the payment OF bonds IN the sum of F3,5Oo,OOo on
its entire road aud franchise preparatory 10 tho
issue of ITS bonds at the rate of $350,000 mi,e
The Alert Base Ball Club, Of South Norwalk
Conn.,, visited Brooklyn on Saturday, and played Il
match game with tBc strong WitOka Gun on the
Capitoline Grounds IN the presence of large mum
ber of persons. The game was close and exciting
throughout and resulted in favor OF the Nitoka
Club by score oi II 10 IL.
The directors of the Brooklyn, Fatbush and
Coney Island Railway Company have decided t.
issue second mortgage bonds to the amount of
$500 ObO for the pufpOSe of funding the tioating
debt incurred in buiidipg aud operating III, road.
The bonds viii be for II, 900 each, and VIII bear
interest at the rate OF z per cent.
A fire occurred late Friday night in the tenement
hous, at No. 43 Pre- iidcnt-si~ Brooklyn. Nfs.
McCann who has seven children, Win coiisidcraDlc
difficulty succeeded in getting out OF the house,
together with six Of her children. GA reaching the
street she found that little girl, Emma, had hefn
left behind. Access to the upper part Of the build
ing was already shut on by he iiameS and smo:e'
and Foreman Samuel Duff. of Engine Company No.
3. mounting ladder 10 One OF Hrs. McCanns Win
dows forced ii open and succeeded IN rcscuihg inc
child.
Thomas Leonard. John Ennis John Farrell and
another went into Richard Lohm@ls saloon, at
smith and Nnlh-Sts., Saturday afternoon, ANA
after drinking freely became very disoltctly. Inc
barkeeper, Christopher Hops ordered them out.
whcieupon Ennis stabbed him twice in the neck.
iuil.Ctiig sl ght wounds. Lohlnan keil@d q hottie
ana drove the men out, emitting Leonard slightly
about the face and neck. hut they armed themselves
with stones and came back. Hops then drew n
pistol and fired several shots, frightening them
away The Van Brunt Street Police arrested
Leonard and Farrell, but the other men were still at
large yesterday.
JERSEY CITY.
In Hudson County there are $3.50 school chill
dIei, a decrease oi 259 from 1875.
The Rev. DIR. james l.. Lodge. pastor OF tho SUM-
nit Avenue Baptist Church, jersey City Heights.
has decided to resign on account Oh the trouble IN
the church.
A detective from Wkesbarre. Penn, arrested
two thlrieen-ycar-Old boys IN Jersey CITY ycstsr-
day for running away from their homes. Ihe
being Joseph l.. Brown. a banker.
The Row. Richard Harcourt the pastor of the
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church, Jersey CITY,
delivered a seTnon last evening on the life of the
late Daniel Drew. From his history Mr.. Harconrt
drew the conclusion that in order 10 become sue
Cessfui il is best to become founded In Clslst
that honesty is the best policy" and that
diligence will make man wealthy.
NEWARK.
A hoy named Richard Ieggatt. of No II Cam
icld-St. Saturday afternoon tell from the Oyftcr
dock near the Pennsylvania Railroad bridge into
the Passaic River, and w2s drowned.
Robert Kearney, a Pennsylvania Railroad aborcr.
Saturday morning slipped in att, npting t0 board
train at rh. MaTket-st. crossing, aud had his right
arm crushed as to render ampui alton necessary.
A man named George Doom. living at No. II
Bruce-st., ewark. while attempting TO Jump from
a freight train az Railway, on the Pennsylvania
Railroad last evening, fell, and hGd Lis right
cut OIL his left leg broken, and received ether scii
iuj uIies. lie was taken 10 1T. Mlch"cis Hos
pltal
IL quarrel over game of billiards m April last.
n man named Nathan Upton stabbed his companion,
HARDY Rush with p0ciet-knIfc, and iuil,ctoJ a
we're wound below the Lett eve. a complaint was
made and a warrant issued OF tle time. but
Irpfon escaped arrest by leaving Newark. He r.
turned Yesterday and was arrested.
Cornelius Walsh, m old and formerly wealthy
manufacturer Of Newark died Saturday at No. 20
MurTay-st In 1871 he WAS candidate for tho
United States Scnatorship against the Hon. T. i.
Frchughayscn, but not succeeding hc accepted the
Republican nomination the same year for Governor,
bat was defeated 10y joel Parker. la 1872 lac be-
came embarrassed, and last year went through
banETul tcy. MIR. Walsh was highly est tened by
large circle Of friends lor his impulses and
integrity Of character.
NEW-JERsEY.
3loaRlsrowN.-The will Of tho late Mrs. Rufus
u. Graves has been admitted To probate.
and provides for the following ], gscics 20
charitable institutions Consumptiyes Home If Bos
ton. 81 900 :WOmcn's Missionary Society OF Amer
ies 10000 American Missionary Society. $4,000;
Home Missionary Society OF The Congregational
Church of the United States of America, 5000
Cmdren's Aid Society of New-lork, $1,000;
Home iOi llCNtaD4's oI DiODhlAnN. ..1l wv or
eigu Suudav-Sch0Ol Association Of Brood hsn \. Y,
~, 900 : B thany Institute Of New-iorh, 81 ,O00
Bsrea COLLEGE. hy. $1,000; Library Association
OF Conway, Mass $1,000.
LONG ISLAND.
HUNriHGToN.-Ih here is an active movement in
Huntington for the establishment OF regular
ferry across the Sound 20 Norwalk.
YAPHANK.-Thc Board Of Supervisors Of Suffolk
County has acquired seventy-sx acres of land ad-
Joining the ainshOuse farm at 1apiAnk, owned bv
John Landon, the former keeper the price being
900.
HrNPSTTAD.-Long Beach, south Or Hog Island
was duly lease 10 W. II. Bartlett OF brooklyn on