New-York tribune., 1880-01-11
NEW-YORK CITY.

| Ii
Excise Board granted 125 licenses, collecting in
fees $6,O65
The report of the Police Mutual Aid Association,
presented Yesterday shows pd thht b sng sn Of
| was paid to the proper claimants.
The family and friends of Lewis Salzbacher, the
missing Fulton-st, printer, yesteNay heaEa aLa
hands of Superintendent Walling, but several prl-
vatc detectives have been called In to lend thelr
! aid.
| WS. Woeff who has for several years past ap-
peared counsel for certain persons claiming to be
the rghtfully elected members Of the Board or Al
dermen yesterday called on Mayor Cooper and de-
mandcd to he sworn into once as recorder III piacc
| of the late John X. Hackett.
Andrew KIempetre, a Frenchman. of No. - Perry
st.. appeared in the Jefferson Market Police Court
| Yesterday afternoon and told Justice OttcrbouTg
that his wife aud family were IN starving c0hul-
ton. He had tried hard to Obtain employment, but
had failed. Justice Otterbourg Will investigate the
| case.
There Will be n concert this evening at st. Steph-
ens Church, at which the following artists VIII
take part Miss Annie J. Boric. soprano; Miss
Agatha Munier. cOntraltO n. Il. Romeyn. tenor
Eugene T.. Uudin, baritone; Miss Elizabeth Sl0-
man. harpist Edward Il. Molleuhauer yioimlst
VIM. Edward Mulligan, organIst
A meeting Of tobacco manufacturers was held ut
the office of Buchanon & Lyall. Wall and Frontsts,
Yesterday afternoon. to take some action regarding
the free leaf hin introduced in Congress and which
! is now the hands of the Committee on Agncui-
| tire. A committee was appointed to draw up q re-
monstrance TO be signed by the whole trade.
| Henry Hoag, age seventeen, son of a German car
| YER living al No 229 SecOnd-st. swallowed "A
Onantity of muriatlc acid yesterday, with the IN
tenton of destroying his life. The boys head had
been turned by much reading of bad books and TOO
little work. fe had previously attempted to shoot
himself. 1he police sent hm to Bellevue Hospital.
The chess tournament has been in progress five
days. The result thus far is as follows: Noble has
scored three games; Srllman two aud one drawn:
| Grmndy two and one drawn Wall two and ono
drawn; Captain Mackenzie two and one lost: Del
mar one, one lost and one drawn Judd, two lost
| drawn: COnuitlUt,
| lost
j. s Vale, the manager Of the American Literary
Bureau M No. 27 Cooper Institute, begins tomorrow
hIs Chickerng Hall series of lectures popular and
successful in the Tast he present lectures are TO
he six i'm number, embracing De Cordova, January
12 Vandenhoff, Jauuary 10 and %; Charles
Roberts January 30 and February 9 and Burbank.
February 2.
A convention Of manufacturers of children's car
riagcs was held on Thursday at the Metropolitan
Hotel when an association was formed 10 be known
as the Chdrcn's Carriage Manufacturing Associa-
tIon of the United States. The following officers
were elected for the year: President. +. 4. Whit
new. of Lcominster; vice-pTesdents Joseph Mckee.
A. Shoeninger, j. b. Sweet and George Mckee;
secretary Lewis p. Tibbals treasurer. }. A. Con
over II was agreed 10 advance the prices 1923
per cent on those OF last year, In view of the large
advance Of materials
BROOKLYN.
chdren's Lady Washington ten party will he
held n. No. 1877 Gates-ave on wednesday next, un-
der the auspices and for the benefit of the Shelter
ing Arms Nursery.
A temperance ,nass-meoting viii he held at the
Rink to-day AT 800 D. m. The Rev. Mr.. Conway
will preside. and the Rev. Dr. Fulton and Others
vii deliver addresses.
Three men were seriously injured Yesterday noon
by the fall of scal0ld in Meserole-ayc.. near the
Newtown Canal Their names are James Culhane,
Hermann Bartcll and James Muldoou.
Peter Green was arraigned In Justice Kenna's
Court in Brooklyn, Yesterday. charged by his sister
in-law with having thrown burning Kerosene lamp
nj her. He was committed for ten days.
The Brookyn Sunday-school Union has arranged
n Normal class for the benefit OF snperntendents
and teachers The first meeting will be held in the
JoralemOn Street Reformed Church next Tuesday
evening. At the close OF the course diplomas VIII
bc given 10 those passing requisite EXAMINATIONS
Gertrude Knight n young linguist and music
teacher. was arraigncd yesterday morning before
Justice Walsh, of BROOKLYN, charged with having
stolen $50 gold piece from the house Of John l..
Rile. No. 81 Eleyenth-st. She was committed 20
RAYMOND street Jail, pending an investigation.
Others have also charged her it'll pilferng from
those to whom her talents gained her access.
JERSEY CITY.
The murder trial of Mrs. Jennie r. Smith and
Covert d. Bennett was postponed yesterday until
tuesday. January 20.
The argument the motion for now trirl for
LaboTerJ Savings Bank was heard yesterday III
Jersey City by Judge Garretson, who has reserved
his decision for one week
NEWARK
The grocers Reed & Brooks have failed their liza
biltes being S34 900. They announce their assets
to be $1,000. The stock aud property Of The firm
have been placed III the hands Of the SnCriH, VINO
will hold a sale next Friday.
While the Broad.st. promenade was filed with
persons yesterday afternoon, young man snatched
a wallet containing money hom the hand of a
young woman, and running rapidly down side
street. escaped without being pursued
Mayor Fielder has announced that he will with
hold his signature to the resolution passed by the
Common Council on Friday evening dsmlssng ten
patrolmen from the Police Department on the
ground that as cX-Oflico mcr"h-- fOliCe
CommIttce he had a right to be consulted IN the
a ola nfIh N IA mod
that charges have been made against the ofd-
GERS
The case of the people of Elizabeth against Eliz-
abelhport Acid Works before the Vice -Chancel-
lor Yesterday application OF the plaintiffs for an
Injunction prevent the further prosecution of the
bnsincss Ex-senator Magic, for the company, ad-
mitted that the works were nuisance, but urged
that time be given for the completion or expert
ments. expected to overcome the oDJeetlonabe
features of the business. The Nice-ChancelIOr
granted such permission
NEW-JERsEY.
FAYwoOD.-GusSie Boyle left her home in Fam
wood several days ago and has not been heard
stout In figure has round face, thick short brown
hair and blue eyes. Any information about her
will be gratefully received by her mother
LONG ISLAND
WATEEMuL-Jacob Clark. a resident of Plain-
field n j.. attempted to cross the railroad track
Friday in advance of an approaching train. He
was struck by the locomotive ard instantly killed.
NFIVINA-Besey Garnscy, age eighty years, has
lived for years in hovel in back street ut Mel
vina town of Newtown. On Saturday morning she
was found dead sitting in II chair the window,
dressed In her accustomed rags. Coroner Scbs
found on the person of the old woman over 800 in
money and bank-book showing deposits OF about
$500 in the Bleccker Street Savings Bank, New
York.
AsToKA,-Francs Oengrovc n coachman in the
employ OF Mr.. FIske of Astoria, went INTO tho pr
yate gas-houso attached to the house ON Friday
night to turn on supply for the night and the
room being dark, lighted match. Instantly there
followed an explosion which shattered the windows
and threw OengrOvc violently out OF the building
distance of over twenty feet. His clothing took
fire. and his face, neck and arms burned in a
shocking manner before asst, tance could reach him.