New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-10-29

CITY Mission and Tract Society to labor among the
criminals in the Ravm0nd-st jan ana the hIngs
County Penitentiary. Yesterday he sent letter 10
the CITY Mission Society complaining OF tine treat
mrnf he has received at the hands of Warden Green
WHO has had charge of the Kings County Penlten-
ry SINCE anaaFy Mr. Bass h says n no @n b
Father Hickey, the Roman Catholic Missionary to
the Brooklyn penal institutions, confirms Mi.
BASES statements.
JERSEY CITY
Only two cases of small pox were reported yester-
day, at No. 31S Warren-st. and the other at 10.
139 Eighth-st. Health Inspector benjamin
vaccinated fifteen persons in WaTren-st. yesterday
morning Peter Colgan age ten, died OF the disease
on thursday night at No. 233 feminist HIS parents
were too poor to bury him and the authorities took
charge of the body.
Michael Lennon, Michael Ially, James Foley,
&c rye Moore George McGreg0r, Lewis lhurston,
Samuel Lowudes, Henry G. LOUndes, William Van
Zandt and Phillip Dwyer proprietors OF the
slaughter houses in GrOyc-St., who were convicted
of maintaining nuisances, called yesterday for
sentence The Court said that too much leniency
had heretofore been shown to the defendants, and
that sentence had been suspended frequently on
their promise TO bate the nuisance, but the nuisance
was never abatcd Lennon Foley and McGTegOr
were then fined 800 and costs, Van Zandt $125
aud costs and Laly and Moore, who have left their
shanties, $50 and costs.
NEWARK.
The body of n drowned man found in the
river at Bellevile yesterday morning. The name OF
the man could not be ascertained In his pocket
Company OF Newburg, NewI0rk.
DR. Stacey b. MershOn, formerly district physi-
clan of Newark and a fugitive from justice surrcn-
dered himself to the authorities at Newark yester-
day. MershOn is under indictment by the Essex
County Grand Jury .Or procuring the death, in De-
tObrr last of Mrs. Jennie T.. Davis, or Matte Birm-
ingham. her maiden name, under which she lived
while III Newark.
In the Court of Quarter Sessions Yesterday Mrs.
Annie Jaggcrs, wife of hat manufacturer was
tried for as ,ault and battery on PorcWal Simpson,
the little son of next door neighbOr. The alleged
assault occurred or May 49, Mrs. Jaggers gave the
boy some ammonia in q tin box, telling him To take
il TO his mother. lie Obcycd, and his mother
opened the box some of the ammonia fell into the
boys eye, destroying the sight A verdict Of not
guilty rendered by the jury in the case.
Christian NolZ, an undertaken, whose place of bust
ness is on Nilnam-st assisting TO prepare
corpse for burial two weeks ago when blood fro n
on which were several pmplcs. In few days his
wrist and arm swelled up to an enormous size The
swelling was reduced by physician, and MIR. voz
was thought to be out OF danger until Thursday,
when the Yelling became worse, and fears are
entertained that he will die Of blood poisoning His
condition yesterday was critical.
NEW-JERSEY.
PlERsON.-Ex-Asscmblym John O'Brien. a
prominent Democratic pc ltIcian of Paterson, died
"a his home III that city of consumption last even
ing.
WESTCHESrER COUNTY.
PLrAsANTyIGLE.-W Wcets of Pleasant
Willie, PAINTER was found dead lying by the side of
the Harlem Railroad track yesterday morning. 1t
Is supposed thcat he was struck by passing tram
tin, NIGHT