New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-08-29
NEW-YORK CITY.

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| the last three days. .
Among the passengers sailing yesterday on the
| Germanic was +. ID. Thurber.
| There were sixtv-seven permits for new buildings
| granted in New-York last week.
| new bank IL TO be established in Harlem III
| will be known as the Mount Morris Bank.
Sailing yachts from New-Jersey brought about
| 10000 watermelons TO this city yesterday
| An unusual occurrence at Castle Garden FRIDAY
was the arrival of some Bremen emgrants by u
| sailing vessel.
| Disqraccfnl scenes are nightly enacted in ana
around many of the concert gardens ana peer SHOPS
| IN the BOwery.
The obesk's pedestal, weighing forty-three tons.
il being removed from the foot of West Fify-hist-
| st. to Central Park
Central Park was visited by many people yeester-
day. Every bench III the neighDOrnOou Vi thc
| music stand was filed by llstsucrs.
The sloop Potosi of Msboro CAPTAIN Carey, Tor
Brighton. N j., with lumber, was wrecked OH
Bowers. Del. i'll the storm on August 20
| HORSES RESCUED FROM RIVER:
| pair of horses. owned by Buchanan ~ Lvall, Of
No. iO1 Wall-,t., fell into the East River YESTERDAY
afternoon, at Pier No. 6. They were brought safely
on shore by Robert Peach, an FISHERMAN.
ENIARGING 4 CHARITY.
The trustees of the Old Gcntlemcn's Home, in
| East One hundred-and-t wcntieth-st.. have puf-
| chased property north OF Harlem RlYef, wnlne
| the institution will shortlp be removed. IheV also
intend to establish department fol Young children
for which building will be erected on the grouhdS'
A LARGE UNPAID BOARD BILL.
| +. st. Quentin Cockburn, who represents himself
| to be the son of an eX-speaker OF the Canadian
Parliament, was arrested on FRIDAY on tne com
plant of Charles A. swan proprietor OF the WelinI
| ton Hotel. he complainant has claim AGAINST
Cockburn for $3.50 for board since August A, 1880.
| ONE STREET. BEGGAR LESS.
Special Officer IundbeTg. of the Society for the
Prevention of Cruelty to Children, last evening
| Mary Ryan, a vagrant. with seventeen months
old infant III her arms, begging in the Bowery ne
| Wandel in the Essex Market Police Court, tins
morning committed her to the .Penitentiary for
| three months.
ARRESTED TWICE IL TWO DAYS.
| Justice Waudal in the Essex Market Police
Court, on Friday held John J. Burke, Of No. 12l
Hester-st. for trial at the Special Sessions Court In
default of $500 bail, on charge OF asSaultng MS
| wife Bail was given. and when Burke reached
| home he threatened to beat bis wife, She lmmedl-
ately sent for Detective Wade and he took Burke
| III custody yesterday morning. Inc prisoner was
fined $40 and sent TO the penitentiary Tor three
| months III default of $500 bail
WANDERED FROM THEIR HOMES.
The disappearance of two brothers, John and Mar
| tin sullivan, from their home at No. 321 East
Ihrty-fOurth-st., was reported Yesterday at Pollce
Headquarters. They went away together on last
Saturday, aud have not been seen since. John Is
fifteen and Martin thirteen years old. A description
OF the boys was sent out at Police Headquarters;
Charles Foster age eight, of No. 4S Rugers.st and
William Van Pelt, age twelve years of No. 45l West
Ihrty-thlrd-st, were also reported missing
| LANDS FOR THE GANFsvOoRT MARKET
| The Commission appointed by the Legislature to
take the necessary steps 10 acquire lanus lot tho
Government market, met at the Mayors Office yes
| terday afternoon. In accordance with resolution
| at a previous meeting Controller Kelly preseLt ted
the offers of the various property owners as to the
lowest prices at which they would sell their pro-
| pcTty. The amount of these offers was S2Z3,OOO.
| A resolution 10y Mayor Cooper was adopted asking
the Corporation Counsel 10 draft the necessary pa
pers for application to the Supreme Court for the
appointment oil commission OF APPRAISAL TO estls
mate the proper value of the different portions or
| the property TO be taken.
| ARREST OF ANOTHER LOTTERY DEALER
On the complaint of Martin Colwell. Officer
~ tba inkt mot rd,N- af-
ternoon arrested James Irving, jr., OF 500 Broad
way for selling Kentucky Lottery tickets. The
Jefferson Market Court, and bailed the sum of
| $500 Mr. Joseph MeureT, of No. 40 Dlvision-st.,
Charged with the same oence for whom Mr. Me1
rer has gone bail tins week, and he was heard to
! say :" would like to know when this thing is
| going to stop; / have almost worn out pair of
shoes walking to and from thus Court" The magIs
trate recognized the bondsman, and told him that
| il would he unnecessary for him TO come again. as
| he would not take his bond tor fifth prisoner.
BROOKLYN.
John English & Son, ship builders 90 Greenpoint
Yesterday completed new ferry boat for the New
! York Ferry Company.
Mrs. Annie IIarting sues Caroline Roll and
Nicholas Hunbcrger for $1,000, under the Civil
| Damage Act, for the loss OccaSoned her by her
| husband spending his time and money at Hun
| berge~s saloon, at Bridge and Prospect-Sts. Hart
| ing is a barber. and formerly did good business.
| Mrs. Roll is the owner OF the premises.
| The Jail Committee of the Board of Supervisors
met yesterday and directed the architect of the
Jail to draw two new plans, one for retaining wall
| that the Park Commissioners had no money TO eX-
pend for terracing Fort Greene where 1t abuts Oh
! the jail.
Mrs. Whitmore. of South Fourth-st BROOKLYN.
mother of the missing GIRL Jessie Whtmore, yester-
| day received postal card signed Neighbor."
informing her that girl answering to Jessie'S de-
| sCnptiOn had been seen coming from house III
| New-York The New-York police In the afternoon
informed the Chief of Police III Brooklyn that they
had found the girl.
Thaddeus Baher. age seventy-three was found
by Patrolman Bennett of tie Brooklyn Police,
about o'clock last night wandering on Coney
| Island. He says no lives at And0ver, Allegheny
| County y. Y, and was visiting his at Sufern,
Orange Co., where he was at 2 p H.. and he was
unable to tell how he got TO Coney Island. His
| son was telegraphcd for, the lost man i'll the
| time remaining At the Eighth Sub-Precinct South
| Brooklyn
JERSEY CITY.
| Thomas Carey. the laborer who struck ex-police-
man OConnors with a bar of steel two weeks ago,
causing fracture of the skull was arraigned yes
| terday before Police Justice Peloubet and sent to
| jail.
| Deputy Sheriff Grouse levied on carload of
coffee at the freight wharf of the Pennsylvania
| Railroad Friday night. but while he was executing
| the writ forty of the bags were removed by some
| men OH a tug and were taken to New-l0rk.
LONG ISLAND.
| SouTH,MProN.-St. Andrews by the Sea is the
| name of the Episcopal chapel at Southampton.
| 1t was originally lifesavng station. and is
| perched on the sands.
| Observation-Disclosures are twenty prisoners now
| confined in the suffolk County Jail at Rverhead
five If them for murder. IL is probable that spe-
| ca term OF court will be held IN September.
| NEwTowN.-The Newt0wn Highway Commission
| eIs have caused the work on the new Calvary Gene
terry road to Laurel Hill to be stopped on account
Of doubt as to their right to abandon the old road.
| Observation-Disclosures the fact that
| patchopue ~ 10 license town. one house il re-
| ported as having purchased 5000 worth of lager
| beer from u New-York brewery during the past
| month.
| COLLEGE PoiST.-Flouhs VOlz was arraigned be-
| fore Justice Lutters. of College Point, yesterday
| charpal with lll-irealnR q COW. lie WAS found