New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-07-16

snia %penSS iemBarSn Lecoa Of par@sta sit
Gabriel c. Wharton, Of Louisville
NETWORK CITY.
There arc only four prison cases on the calendar
of the Court of Special Sessions.
Excursion hargcs ahOunded to an unusual extent
in both the East and North Rivers yesterday.
The Qninnebaug sailed yesterday for Villcfranche,
where she will join the Mediterranean Squadron.
"D. G. NJ sends 50 to aid in giving poor children
fresh air. 1t has been sent to the Rev. Charles l..
Brace.
An unknown man, about thirty years old, was
Canai-sts yesterday.
I;oserh Casey age lfty-four years, was shot July
Gay at ST. Francis Hospital.
CAPTAIN PErTY's SUBSTITUTE.
Ihs l'ohce commissioners yesterday put Captain
HcoD oebort IN charge OF the Seventh Precinct, in
tle absence of Captain Petty, who has gone to
Europe
DROWNED WHILE BATHING
Henry Robinson, fifteen years DID, of No. 4O7
Elermont-ayc.: Brooklyn, was drowned in tho 1ar-
lem River ut Farmers Bridge yesterday while bath
Ihg Inc BODY was not recovered.
wIFE-DEATER PUNISHED
Michael Kicman forty wears of age, Of No. 45
Market-st, was arrested Thursday. Justice Smith,
united him to the Island for six months.
BREAKING HER SHAFT
Ihe steamer D. b. Schnylcr shortly after leaving
shaft, disabling one wheel. The passengers we're
transferred to the Plymouth Rock and brought to
this city.
DANGERS OF SLEEPING IN PARKS.
=, Francis Moore, age twenty of No. 300 West
h"hnsol-st, reported to the police yesterday that
e he nI' neEW cnt on both arms while asleep on
Ills injuries slight.
MIsFoRTUNEs or A ONE-LEGGFD MAN
Martin COnrOy, age fifty, of Susque hanna. Penn
onc-leggcd nan, fell yesterday ON tho threshold
of IN artificial limb factory at No. l2ol Broadway
where he had gone to purchase cork leg and broke
the thigh of the leg already ampLtatcd.
IN
-: Inc nearing to test the power Of the Park Commits
SionerS to prohibit the riding of BICYCLES in Central
fark WAS adjourned Yesterday by Judge Lawrence
for three weeks in order to give the Commissioners
an opportunity TO collect more evidence
ARRESTED A. A HOTEL. THIEF
D"tcctivcs kush and Weinberg last night ar
rested Thomas Haley, axe twenty-one wears n
plnnher,on chargcprcfcrred ny Max Hirsch. of No.
500 B9wcry with breaking into the rooms OF guests
OF the hotel ana stealing clothing valued at 800.
-, RAPID DECLINE IN THE PRICE or COTTON.
There was much excitement ut the Cotton FIX
changc yesterday. Prices fell 36 points. The tot
sales amounted 10 1GG 900 bales 1t was thought
that the decline in prices would cause some failures
hut none were reported.
DENYING A STORY OF ROBBERY.
. Tue managers of the Providence aud Stonnron
line of ho1ts declare that the statemcn; of Dr.
Ernest Drcher, Of Newark. of an attempt having
been made last Tuesday evening to rob Kim While
onthe steamer Narragansctt, is void of any truth
whatever.
DetectivcS last night arrested Andrew Murray ago
cishtccn years a printer; at No. l2s Clinton-pace,
Ti4S ~ on the MECHANICS and Traders National
Bank, No 1913 Is WOW The complainant was H.
Harris, of No. 40 West Fourth-st
APICKPOCKEr CAPTURED.
Henry Robinson, alias poodle" Murphy n no.
iorGns 1 US arresch last nigh by De
from, Justice. lie was arrested in philadelphia Nav
p CHARGED with stealing pockctbool< from eX-
Secretary Robeson's pocket.
CARRIER PIGEONS DELAYED.
1hlrty-scvcn carrier pigeons set free AT Stcu-
hcnvile. Ohio, yesterday morning at : o'clock
South Brooklyn, two in WILLIAMSBURG, one in Bay.
onne and the remainder in Jersey CITY. At Il late
hour last night none of tlic birds had arrived.
The DISINFECTING CORPS.
The Board of Health yesterday organized disin-
fccting corps of thrty-ve men, who in snuads of
three or four will 60 about the city during the hot
season, with tanks containing disinfectants that
VIII he freely used in tenement houses and private
dwellings where old-fashoned vaults yet exist.
RACE HORSES TO Re SENT 10 EUROPE
=. Lorlard will send TO Europe today hy the
National Lane steamer Erin nine race horses They
are b. +. Aranza tthrce.ycar-oltn. Ell. e. sachcm
M2ssaSoe onc-ycar-old), H. c. Comanche Tone year
nIidl' en-, N1nn'hago one ycar-oldl ch. fW"uonah,
d. l. Clare, ch I. Iorchon Mob lone year -oldSl
SUSPECTED OF BEING A PRIZr-FIGUTrR
man, who was beaten black and blue sought
help at the. Molsana Police station Yesterday
that he was twenty-oight years old and had hem
Injured in the lortchcster Railroad yard in Acxan-
pIl2e heht bat his wounds were bandagcd by the
| police surgeon.
~ , ELErIANrs I IL CONEY Island
The three "lcph1nts which Charles Reichc and HE
soh have imported from Ceylon and winch are on
their way from Boston 10y schooner will be taken f.
| ne Aquarium at Coney Island. The Importers XIV
, that they are the largest that have been brou~if
| 10 thus country. They reached Boston Inv tLc
! steamer ilansa by of England and Hauthury
! They are very tame. -
An UNWISE INTERFERFNCF
JOhn llarrIpan. OF No. 90 Icy.is-st and Tsa,c
| foPnholim, OF No. 81 B1Varl-st.. on Thurs.i,,,-
nlEh' engaged III tight The Nlfc OF the lati.r on
! d"AVorcd TO separate The ccmlatauts Uhcrnunnn
iiarriSan knpckcd her down and kicked her in thn
cr' t;, li'fIgglh Ec,Mf'a, morning was held
4r 'rIal, IN default Of $500 bail by justice smith IL
the EsseN Market Police Court. -
MADE WIDOW IN THE HONEYMOON
! George Mosshccli, twenty-five years nf o,,o ,.h
lives IA tltty-Socond-St.. near Sccond-aye v,.tr
DAY morning rtlc engaged in nautinr tlc
WindoW cornic' Of the store at No 20 Reel ,,n7, W
fell to the grou IT, a distance of about twenty Coz
ana was ista!. ~ killed. He struck ON thc na,o
incrt on he b1 / of his head, breaking his rrr
Two weeks ago he was married. ~ NUM-
TunING PRISON BARS
Henry Hulcn lhursdcy afternoon was t,lo, 10
the lorkville Police Court charged with st"oiin"
man ana Wa3 again arrested lie ESCAPED ngain ,s
teriay. lie was let out into the Yorl,viiI, -, 49,
yard, and he managed to squeeze thronuh ;
inch opening between the bars Of the oufrr 80 ~
lie has not az yet been rccapturcd. 7"'o
YACHTS sunk BY A RAFT
A raft OF heavy timbcrs broke loose from, tlo t
boat George Male, of Troy, Wednesday mnrn ins
and driftcd about the Hudson River at Tih"H'
sXh-st 1t came into collision with several w. l.,
and upset and sank several before il was ' op
and secured. On the following dav it'St