New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-02

cation of the Brooklyn, COney Island ana Cen6ia,
Railroad Company TO build an elevated rop
| Fnrman-st. and other streets. Ihe hallroau N0"
mittee reported favorably upon the scnene'
Superintendent of Police Campbell yesterday IS
sued rcquest that persons intending 10 le;Vo Ioi
houses vacant would send their names anu Clo i,n
hers of houses to the Central Office or the neaIeso
precinct station. The result of similar precauttion
last year was that the police paid especial
to 1868 houses in Brooklyn, ana only one ,oto5
broken into The thieves i'll that case were arreSIe"
and punished.
Coroner Smms yesterday began an inquest INTO
the cause of death of Benjamin Cromwell, az age
fifty-nne of No 10 PrOspect-st. The death certh
cate granted by Dr. J. A. Eaton set forth tnat tne
primary cause of death the extraction OF teetn
Mr.. Cromwell had eight teeth pulled on Weanesua Jay
Nav 49, and on Wednesday. May 70, Two more
His face swelled greatly and nervous prOsLraIlon
followed He became delirious Friday and died OH
Sunday morning
In an ARRAY in the barrOom Of John Ennis, at IAN
Brunt and Summt-sts., Brooklyn, early, yesterday,
Denis Byrnes age twenty-seyen. was dangerously
stabbed by an unknown Italian. Byrnes. with
man named William Gilbride. quarrelled WIN
two Italians one the unknown and the othGr Giro
Rocca Fervita, of No. 343 Van Brunt-st. DyrneS5
was wounded in the back and head. he wascarrlea
TO n nei9nbOring drug store and then to the mouse
of DR.. Gregory, at Union and Henry-sts out no as
sistance could he secured. After about two hours
the police learned of the arav, and the injured man
was taken TO st. Peters Hospital. where he is III q
dangerous condition. The two Italians made their
escape. ,,, ,,,,,,
Mrs. George T., Munuy, OF NO or
st. was struck i'm the eve Monday evening. while cross
ing he street, by a stone thrown by boy, ana was
badly hurt.
The United States Supreme Court Yesterday rem
dercd decision declaring tine new Court House Sltc
bonds Of Hudson County illegal. THIS - an atnr-
nation of the decisions of the lower courts, Inc
bonds issued amounted to $225,75O.
Mrs. Ann Weaver of BayOnnc City, was sent to
Jail Yesterday on q charge of throwing VltrlOi III
tho eyes OF Mrs. Margaret OROurke, because Mrs.
ORourkc threw q pail of dirty water over her'
Mrs. Weaver said the alleged vtrol was only harts-
horn.
Edward LawtOn, who was reported missing from
his home, No. 273 Ogdcn-ave., Jersey CITY Iieghts'
returned Monday evening. He went to Middle
town " Y, Saturday on business, AMI neglected 10
send word to his wife, who was greatly alarmed at
his absence. Mrs. LaWtOn denied yesterday tnat
her husband had ever Threatened to XIII himself
and that he borrowed pistol
4 young man entered Walters jewelry store IN
Ncwark-ayc. last evening and asked to see some
gold watches. While the salesman was looking lot
watch-kcV he ran ont of the store with two OF me
watches He was pursued aud arrested One or
the watches and n gold chain he threw away; the
other watch was found in the lining OF his coat lie
gave his name as Edward Sykes.
LONG ISLAND.
W0ODHAVEN.-COnstruc trans arc now run
on the Ncw-York Woodhaven and Rockaway 6each
Railroad to the Beach from WOOdhaycn, ana inc
road will be ready for passenger traffic by June To-
Two new locomotives and several passenger cars
arrived at Hunters Point yesterday for the road