New-York tribune., 1880-03-07
EEW-YORK CITY.

Fund to be spent among the negroes IN Kansas now
amounts to S2,51H
Pretty covers for lamp-shades are IN del,cate
shades of satin painted IN dainty designs anu SCI
together and edged with lace
Il does not seem possible that the sun-nower can
be made ornamental, hut such ls the case; IL Is
prominent among the new spring nowets.
The scbooner Spartel from Whiting, Ne. which
was run into by a tow of canal boats on Friday OIL
Sands Point, was towed to New-kocuelle yeSieIuaY'
Micheal O'Neill, age forty-fve years, OF NO. NO. ;'i
W,lIett-st received internal injuries Yesterday, by
being caught IN an elevator at Jones lhl' "' Lc"'
and BIOOnc-sts.
Deaths last week. 541 births, 30; marriages;
154 The Excise Board granted 80 hGenses' IlIu %
collected fees amounting to TI,3Zo' Inc Poi'0o
arrested ,259 persons.
The Knickerbocler Athletic Club will hold
fancy dress carnival on Wednesday evening neXt @ al
s o'clock at the New-1Ork skating kluk at M"'"
sou-aye Flftv-eighth and FIity-ninth-sts.
An AUTOPSY on the body of Herman j. De White
the negro boy who was supposed to nave Oerh
kicked to death by playmate nameu AuoiPnu'
Day, showed that he died from natufal CAUSES
Felix Connor, age ffty-fyo years OF No. 2ll East
Thirtv-fftll-st fell from ladder thirty feet' on
new binding in Seventy-second-st., yeoteIu8nl, 8 anu
was seriously injured lie was taken to the IreslJ
teran Hospital.
The Grand Jury has found an indictment against
Michael and Marfn Mcluerney for murder III me ni5
degree they having shot clubbed and killed Patrick
Grimes on the night of February H. ON flIsI-dNe'
between orty-seycnth AID Forth-eignth-sts.
Rcport was made to Inspector McDermott last
nirhi. At The Central Office, of the unexplained
disappcarance from his home, at No. ia NaVcfl
rlacc of J. BorTOwman. n clerk IN Chaul els-st'
business house. He has bee missing since March d
The remittances sent to the suffering poor IN Ire
land through Eugene Kelly Co. aiho4ni 10
S141,735 SO. The gross proccedS % Im, HmMrn on
~ 16j 80 and the expenses were 500 O-, leaving
a net profit OF f2,4lO -.
A lamp left burning in commemoraton "l inc
dead i'm the AIDE -hodcst congregation ana FhaEoRuc
> D.,- -rrI
morning and set the hOUsc on IRE. he names
were extlngulshed by tho police with tHlllnE
damage
At tbc regular monthly meeting Of the Ncw-York
Press Climb YESTERDAY afternoon Barley Campbell,
T. : Gilmore James J.. NuusOn and fourteen Qthcr
persons were elected mcmDcIs. II was Gecld'u Hol
TO hold the proposed iadIf' Icocpio r"' I'i I'',e,I
committee was appointed 10 reporI upon ire A"V's,
ability of esiablIshnga weekly OrlnOh'lIy E'"l'S
day"
Bertha Berger the woman who was convicted oi
malpractice IN the case of Cora sanmi,, was taken
into Suprc'nc Court. Chambers, Yesterday uuu'f
writ of habcas corpus. This was sued ON uhGer ihc
decision of tnr General ] ,1m Granting MIS- berger
new tral. Tier counsel asked tha, Hnc DE trans
forred from the PenitcntiWy 90 the Cuy Prison,
contcnding that she stood IN the same position
as if she mad never been convicted. No oppos ton
was made bV Assistant Dlsiilct Attorney Rollins.
and Justice Daniels granted the motion.
BROOKLYN.
The value Of property stolen in Brooklyn in 1870
was So l3J. decrease OF TlO,G3o from the hghIfs
of 1875.
Tho eleventh anniversary Of tho commencement
Of the un.toratc of the Rev. I. DEWITT lalmacc an
the Brooklyn Tabernacle will be commcnlol"tcd TO-
day.
Surrogate Livingston yesterday. decided that he
could cnruplcte whatever unfinished business was
left by Mr.. Daley when lie Tetitcd from inc SurIo
gatCs Office
Commissioner Of City Works Jacob Worth.
received yesterday afternoon the gift ot hand
some gold watch and chain. yalucd at 5000, from
sppt q L. friends aud associates.
A large number Of the stone foundations for
for the Brooklyn Elevated Road he along the sides
Of Washlngt tOn-ave., between the bridge over tho
WallabOut Canal and tlushlng-aYe.
William H. Granger was held for the action OF
the Grand Jury hv Justice Kenna yesterday upon
charge of collecting bulls amounting 10 $3.50 for his
employers, NJ. Ryan u Co.. aud making no return
therefor.
The congregation of tho Sixth Avenue Baptist
Church propose 10 buld church ediiice at Lincoln
place and Sixth-avc, where they have a chapel now
standing The new structure Will bo completed 10y
November.
The verdict given 10y the jury in the suit brought
by Mrs. Rccman 10 recover %o.OUO damages from
band. who was working for thcm was Tor the
plaintiff. with -, coo.
The Council 10 meet with the Grace CongIega-
tionaI Church on Wednesday, March 10, VIII be
composed of all the ConFrrga'lorM Chscu,s IA
BrookIvn without regard 10 the affiliations Of the
New-York aud the Manhattan Associations.
Tools and other property valued at $3.50 have rc-
named John :. Hawkins, Of No. - lcci st., was
arrested yesterday upon warrant from Justice
Courtney Part Of the stolen property was found
in IIaW kins's house.
JERSEY CITY.
Judge Garretson of Jersey City, has granted
new trial to &. L. SChcnck, the German teacher of
West Hobokcn, who was recently found guilty on
the charge Of assaulting little girl.
The body Of the man who shot himself In the cut
of the Pennsylvania Railroad at jersey City has
been identified as thattO Antonio Maul,th German
who ALLEGED that he had been robbed oi $1,000
while on his way from st. LOUIS. An inquest will
be held Monday night.
NEw-JERsEY.
FRAvKrIN-Jennic Wclch, young woman living
with her mother and sister IN rooms over store oc
cupied by James VI. Post, leaped irom third-stOry
window on Wednesday midnight while III her sleep.
She fell twenty-five feet. but was not hurt
LINDFN.-Ihc mismanagcmcnt Of the officers OF
the Town Committee, in connection with Collector
Jones's failure to make satisfactory settlement of
his accounts, is said to be under consideration by
the Grand Jury of the county. The debt OF the
township is three times larger than that OF any
other township in the county.
LONG ISLAND.
JauArCA-Durng the last two months 800
chickens have been stolen In Queens County.
HUNTER's POINT.-The Long Island Railroad
Company, to encourage milk dealers, has reduced
the freight on milk TO threc-quaTtcis of a cent
quart from any station on their limos OF road to
Hunters Point or BROOKLYN
STONY BRooK-The death Of Thomas LYONS, I'm
the barn of Mrs Daniel sherry, at Stony Brook last
June is again the absorbing topic IN the village
II is now asserted that jacob Hawkins. negro has
made the statement that he was In Shcrrys barn on
the night that Lyons received his injuries, aud that
he sav; him living on the floor insensiblc bleeding
from the month and that a person whom he wiil
NOT name wiped the blood from the floor in his
presence r..,.,. ,r .,,,
CAsTIrroN.-At the last meeting of the Excise
Commissioners "A now member Charles Mosicr took
hs seat in the Board.
PoKr RICnuoND-At the recent charter election
held i'm the village of Port Richmond the following
officers we're elected: Trustees. Jacob Vim Name
and John G.. Berry; Treasurer, James Poll ,ck; Col
lector. Isaac Coates; Assessor. Thomas j. Butler.