New-York tribune., 1881-12-12
Coroner Herman yesterday to await the result of

| the inquest.
conference of workers for the poor Will be held
this evening i'm the Long Island Historical society
Hail. at PierrepOnt and Clinton-sts. Mayor-elect
| Low and Others will speak.
Burglars effected entrance INTO the coal oinoe
of Firth Rrothers No 1913 Classon-aye, early yes
terday morning forcing open the back door WIN d
crow6ar They nearly battered the sale TO pieces
| but did not get it open
dram shop in of the PRINCIPAL streets adger-
tises IN one of its windows that "Websters Dlc-
tionary, the Brooklyn Directory and postage
stamps" may be found within III rs hpI oei'0'o'
that its regular patrons seek these stmnlahts
Thomas NANNY. age twenty-nme of No. IL En-,
mett-st.. wa4 arrested yesterday in the Ihlrd
Precinct. charged by James Henney,. farmer e ot
Livingston County, with assanItng MN onh,e sogie
gold piece.
The body of man was found in the water at the
foot of Selgwck-st. ves erday. ms age was hDout
fort v-iive years, height five feet eigl, lnchs anu ~
was dressed IN black trousers and wa>tcnat cardl-
gan Jacket and blue Overcoat. The body had hot
been long i'll the water.
The crog shop of L. L. Ether. No. 400 Bedford;
ave- was robbed yesterday morning, between . am
6 o'clock of go cigars bottle "f brandy ana oi
of hostage stamps The stolen GOO IS were at,er"Te ~
found in the rooms If Frederic schroeder OF NO Zlo
SpcmcCr-sts., and he was arrested.
The walls of st. Agnes's Roman Catholic Church,
in Hoyt-St from Sackett-st. TO dc FraW.st;' pegn
four mouths ago. are now at Their lnli heign'i @
materials are brick and New-lerseY nghi DrnWh
stone The dimensions Will be: roof >pln, I3
feet; height to the top the gable on the W.,
front 100 ee leHgth IA T "et 500 o. oo6 has been
collected for the bull ling bat the total cost VIII D'
much piOrr than that amount.
While carving bronze armament worth 80 10
the honsc of H. l.. Dall ,crg No 3G3 J1y-st.. on
Saturday evening AiOlph Olsen. age II teen. was
met i'm Fulioii-st. by n we.l-IrrsSe man. VINO re-
ouc,,ed the lad % take note for HIM to house ih
Nidda ll-st where h WIS tO nq IRE Tor Mrs: W IL
son and bring back a package. The man took the
ornament to hold unti the la - return; hu' when
the 1ov back lrOn his unsucce5 tul search ioI
Mrs, Wilson, ho did not hnh the 'nlI
dRSEY CITY.
Henry Blackham, pourenan Of the Fir Pre-
cinc was taken sud enly i'll while on duty Satur-
day I,iGht. and was removed TO blS home. leS'el,
day it wa3 discovered tia. he was suffering hom
| smallpox. o,,l, TO, AVN
LoyG ISLAND CuY-.Wth population OF
only 17.ll7 and an ASSES "a Iii,t yalGalioa &C." "I
.iay is over $l.lO0,OJJ, equal to ~ per 'eht
of its assessed value. lis tax rate Is eqna to the
legal rate of inter st an its secnri'ies are below
mar The improycmentS in th,. First Ward have
already cost tie ward over T',oOOOoO, and SloOo-
600 lore Will be reqnHed byi"r" they are com
p.ctel. Tho city owes Queens County @'oOoo Ior
back taxes.
NtwrowN-Over | 800 acres are owned by Gem
etery corporations IN the Town oi Nrw'3"n' ms ms
properly is moi taxable. lho rons iSlIing m = :" ' tL'
They are free ard r. KEEP IN order at heavy cN-
penSe white the larger portion OF the travel ON th,n
Is rom funeIa from Ne" l"Tk anu i,'""h W. ~
ceuty 700 acres at Masprh wer' pure hIsed 10y New
York mel. 10 be used ~ cemetery. Inc towns
poople object to having any more burial places
VII hin the limits of tne town, and viii ASK Tor icgs-
latlvc interference III Ihe mater
STATEN ISLAND
Observation-Disclosures thieves operated eXtcn-
siy IL M ne OWE Ol WcSthcld saturday night. IT
Lyons, Of Rossve, left hiS horse and buggy s,2hu
ing IN the road while hc m"do aPrpte>slolal call In
I'm, absence a new set of harue ~ valued at $40 was
stolen nom the Il re- Edward Morris left hiS
tnrnnut standing in he road near koHlschcrylllc,
an when he returned robe and whip valued at
$50 were missing Others were robbed III similar
manner.
PoRr RIcuMoyp-The funeral tha late Captain
Nicholas Van Prlt took pace yesterday at thg B"-
formed Chnrch Port Richmond. II was one oi
the largest funerals ever scan ~ that region, me
church being crowded. Tie sermon was preached
by the Rev. DR.. Bro nee, prstnr Of = church.
CAPTAIN Van Prt was President oi I'rl Rlchluoh.
The pall rcarcrs were al officials of that village,
aud included MoSsrs laws, Wright Berry, Van
Name Pollock aud Judal.