New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-05
NEW-YORK CITY.


Passen myers on the Sxth-ave. cars are annoyed Dy
the boys in Carmine-st who throw stones in,o 'no
cars
George Crogan. age two fell into a pail OF water
at No. ,415 East feminist. yesterday anu WINS
drowned.
Five hundred men left the city YESTERDAY for Cape
Cod to work on the canal which is to be buit across
the isthmus.
Deaths last week 500; births, $40; marriages.
1873 arrested 1896; licenses issued 90; hnes COL
KIrIFD BY A TRUCK
John r. Wogan, age fourteen. OF No. AZ Vanue
watcr.st was run over and killed by truck yes
terday, in Peck Slip. The driver James Duiin' WAS
arrested.
Complaints against defective sewerage In Harlem
are frequent. The elevated railroad foundatlons.l II
is said. have rendered many of the sewers practi-
caiiy useless.
FALL FROM TIE FIFTH STORY: o-o
Patrick Collcrau, are twenty eight, of No. 232
West Thirteth-st:, fell through we,l-holg rom
eighth-s yesterday while at work there. Ills Skull
was fractured.
POST OFFICE STATION REMOVAL.
The Post Office stOton III Morrisania. IN one
-seyenthst., viii be removed Oc-
tober 10 the more central SITUATION IN hin-aNc.,
Mt MISUNDERSTANDING ighth-st, in the German
Savings Bank building.
LAUNCH OF FERFY-PoT. r. co.,
The new tcrry-boat for the BROOKLYN Ferry Com
pany, which IL to lie IN the kooseyet FeriH
line, was launched Yesterday from j; EIgsh ~
Sons ward at Greenpoint and taken to the '4uhtard
Iron Works, where machinery Will he put in.
TANPGRrNG WITH DRUGS.
The death of Emil urger. a bookkeeprr' age
forlr-one at no. 800 East Ienth-st., nom bright
disease was reported yesterday at the Bureau OF
Vital Statistics. Ills death was accelerated by
sef-administercd dose Of narcotic drugs taAoh u
ALIVE AGAINST HIS VIII.
George p Moorchead. age twenty-cIGhr by occu-
patton salesman spr4ng ron le iIcr Vim tbe
intention Of taking his own life He was rescued;
however. by deck-hands on the boat; M92reheau
told the police tlat he was ont OF work ana had no
home. He was cared for at the OAK street STATION.
CHARGED WITH EMBEzzLFMENr.
Detective Hagan. Of the Fmst Piecinet grr2lgned
before Justice Murray to-day at the IembS Police
Court n rentlemanly looking Young man nam ed
Victor Hrscher on complaint OF ID, b. Gallagher,
OF the Phenx Insurance Company Tor emo. z|iing
the sum of SEQ collected b. him while acting III
rho capacity of clerk. lie SAID lie lived at NO. 0S
West lenth-st
FOUR YOUNG TRAVELLERS.
Joseph, Michael, Elisabetha and Marearetha
wears Of age arrived at Castle Garden yesterday hy
the steamer Oder from Bremen. They had come IN
answer to a telegram sent them by their father at
Hunters Point. and had made the entire journey
alone. Aside from an unkempt appearance they
seemed to have Jared well on the VOYAGE
THE MAILS DELAYED.
The outgoing and incoming mails on the New
York Central and Hudson River Railroad were de-
layed for several hours Yesterday by collision
BET wcen freight trains at Newton Landing. The
cars fell so a. obstruct both tracks and so stopped
the 1875 q. m and the a. nj. trains going out. The
first and second AtantGs coming d m not wrTm Wnt
FRITZ AT LIBERTY.
John T. Poole, of Poole ~ DOnnelly managers or
the Grand Opera House, made an application yes
terdav at the Tombs Police Court for the discharge
OF joseph X. Emmett. ST., the actor, in order to
enable him to resume his professional duties After
ba.inr gwen assurances Of the reclamation of Mr..
Emmett the latter discharged, and soon after
ward entered a coupe with small valise IN his
how'd N Poole,
away. -
man about whom sufficient amount or mys-
terry was preserved was locked M yesterday at 70
lice Headquarters by Detectives ONell aud Adams
He was taken before Justice Dutfy in the Iombs
Police Court and renanded, with show Of great,
secrecy to the care Of the police The ruInor gained
currency that he was in some way connected WIN
the Alliger case. bat Inspector Byrnes denied tins
He refused TO give any information about the prls-
oner while admitting that the arrest was OF great
importance The case would probably reach a
stage to-day, he said, where 1t might be maze
public.
A stranger was seen yesterday morning early car
ryng a square box from an old buggy that STOOD at
Tenth-ave. and SiXty-first-st 10 the door OF build
ing at the corner he placed 1t on the steps and
drove rapidly away. Tno box was found ana
opened by a policeman. II was an ordinary croquet
box bnt in the sliding lid were bored score of augur
holes and in IT lay on bed OF blue cotton
extensively dressed. There was no clue whatever
10 the parents of the child 1t was taken TO Police
OF the Commissioners OF Charity and Correction.
ASSAULTED AND ROBBED IL THE STREET.
As Michael Hanopo, of No. 81 Sulivan-st., was
going home on Friday night two men suddenly
sprang upon him from q dark alley and struck him
10 the sidewalk. They then jump'd upon hun
and robbed him Of his watch and money Hanopps
cries for help brought Officer Kenny, of the Eighth
Precinct. to the spot, and one of the highwaymen
was secured the other running into the alley and
escaping over the fences III the yards OF the rear
! honses. YESTERDAY the prisoner. who described
{ ma an Harrington.
LIVING in South Fifth-avc., was before Justice Smith
at the Jefferson Market Police Court. when he was
| identified BIZ HanOpp. He held for trial with
| bail at 81 900.
CARELESS USE OF PISTOL
Patrick Mccarthy. a laborer, boarding in Mnllci's
lodging louse and saloon ut No. 421 West thirty
seventli-st wa, taken before justice Smith ~ the
Jefferson Market POlIco Court yesterday 10 answer
! charge OF fconIous assault upon Mrs. Elizabeth
| Sfanch of No. 47S Tonth-ave. Mccarthy dis
| charged q revolver through the door of the saloon
into the street the ball taking cnec ~ the neck oil
Mrs Stanch VINO was passing ~" Tell TO the pave
| mcnt bleeding prousely from the wound, and was
| carried home. The physician who was called was
unable to find the bullet, and it is probable that
| the wound may trove fatal. Mccarthy said ne had
! no intention of dlscnargIng the pistol II belonged
| to 81 man living opposite, and Ge was examining 1t.
Justice smith locked him to await tue result Of
| Mrs. Stancl's Injuries.
BROOKLYN.
The number of arrests made by the police force
| Of the city during the last week Was 5iS
The Commissioners of Excise granted / 90 licenses
J Yesterday. The majority for the sale OF ale
| and beer.
| portion of tie steel trusses for the suspended
snperstruciure Of the East River Bridge was de-
lvered ut the bridge yard at the foot of Fulton-st
| yesterday.
Supervisor Byrne, OF the Sixth Ward. has resigned
from the office ne held 20 accept clerkshlp in the
| Supreme Court. The Aldermen have power to fill
| the vacancy.
| A Waterman the steamer WoodbOurne. lying ut
Kelseys Stores, discovered two river thieves near
| that vessel early yesterday morning, and INDUCED
In pistol practice firing eight snOts at them. but he
| could not ascertain with wnat effect.
| Patrick Russell, Of No. ~ North Sixth-st., was
arrested late Friday evening upon the charge Of Il
| burglary committed at the factory OF A. +. Della