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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-06-05
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
TupEE BOYS BURIED ALIVE.

THREE BOYS BURIED ALIVE
FALLING OF AN EMBANKMENr IN EAST DRoAp"Af-
NYIGHBoRs WHO COULD NOT DE MADE Io IN
DERsTAND. go
Three boys-Danel Frazer, age eight o, DIT N" e;gbt
East broadway, William Leroy Rounds age ede. 10
of No. 1l3, and Edward kirwin, age ten tol;no an
In the same street-were buried under lhllls ,,,
bankment at No " bast dnaI Where the acct
dent happened workmcn had been excaNatlIe i r
the foundation of house about 10 Oc cIee ,t lo
Contractor James Baldwin for the owner OF the IoI'
\ Mr. OBrien. About twelve feet of the rear pr
tion of the lot had not been dug down, our lor Wi
steep embankment, the top OF which was t ta hot
the street and more than dozen feet above ,he pu
tom of the excavation. The lot had been ielt ~
protected, by piece of scantiing lehcims vi
from the street when the worknIen VEN 70 play
\ score Of boys went into the Xcavatlon 70 VIZ ~
after O'clock. They put ladder agaiins. ;no
embankment and amused themselves Wy U Wrrd
nIan thar tmrn came Jumped together As they
went down five feet or more or the pahh ~ , ean
fell upon them. burying them cohpIe'cA' ,'mIsr
Malloy, one of their paymateS was Saue,io u'uv,
the falling mass, but escaped. The 0ther OoAs i'n IL
To shoemaker's shOp near by and demailueu a
shovel and help, but the shoemaker was pug aI
did not heed them. Nothing had yet been uohe "
free the buried boys when Thomas MacManon anu
John Frazer uncle of one of the lads caihe uiG
the scee and endeavOTed with their illhIs 'o rI
them oGt. They shouted vainly for shOvelS. An ~
neighbOrs stared in alarm, nut prouen' .h
help Policeman Gibson finally mt r 10 eno
suot and summoned the iiremcn. Assistant Foreman
Kenny and Firemcn West, Dempsey and IIunn
OF En- line Company No o. arrived with spades ana
shoveIs and dug the children out in has'e. bnI II
was too late. They had been suto aieu. nv
bodies were taken to the Madison Street Police StaI
ton, followed by crowd of waing mothers anu
relatives. i.;,,,op
Rounds and Kirwin were sons of worklngnen;
Frazcr's fatLer is a policeman i'll the Iwenty-thru
Precinct lorkve), lie was nforlneI OF the , acG
dent md endeavored hut without success ~ bd no
a a to grant his request and at Police Head
quarters "a captain was on duty IN tne inSpS 500
Mace The officer, half distracted started for sultr1
infendent Walling's house. His tour of duty WOULD
begin at midnight.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-06-05
>HIPPING NFUN.
PORT OF >l"ronT .-I'NE ISL

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h and null ', ,,., ,'' !, b. ,, mG,,
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mana 3D. ' 49,, ,-.-re.r. To- Wu f. i,lrt 60
nars l,4ac % Ter. OF Aunal"l- y. '"gr-"r tarh
f'M ~ my VIM
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Punch lti'' y .,,,u ~ rb.rrvf.d r.r.,r c.., 20
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-06-05
rRYING mo- on GENERAL sMITM ON.

In the Court Of General Sessions yesterday mo-
tion 10 ouash the indictment against cX-l'Occ Com
n,issionrr William FSnih Of duty III fail
inc 10 have the streets properly cleaned was made
Inv Iohu Graham, who had associated with hun
Daniel T. Sickles. Mr.. Graham arEucd that the
Board of Police Commissioners had simply thr
sunrryision of street cleaning matters ami that it,
members were not responsible Tor ihc actual coli-
ton of the streets. The responsibility rested with
ar,, that he should have been indicted instead OF
the commissioners. 1t was also contendcd that II
was the duty of the Board of Health 70 take care OF
unhlic hf. and health, and not of the Police Board.
District-Attorney Rollins replied aud after tcw
words from General Sickles Recorder Smyth took
the PAPERS aud reserved his decision.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-06-05
FURNITURE

WE WILL MAKE THIS WEEK A REGULAR BAR
GAIN.wEEK IL ORDER To CLOSE OUT OUR SUR
Plus STOCK, OR IN OTHER WORDS, 0VERsTOCK,
AMOUNTING TO UPWARDS OF $4,000. OUR PRICES
WILL Re PERFECTLY ASTONISHING TO THOSE
KNOWING WHAT 1T COSTS TO MANUFACTURE A
REAL FINE ARTICLE. WE WILL QUOTE no PRICES
~ THIS ADVERTISEMENT, AND WILL BE PLEASED
To SHOW WHETHER YOU INTEND TO BUY OR
NOT; WE WILL WARRANT AN AGREEABLE SUR
PRISE TO ALL WISHING TO FURNISH WELL, STYs
ISL ASD AT SAME TINE ECONOMICAL ALL THOsH
WILL FIND THIS THE BEST OPPORTUNITY OF THH
SEASON.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-06-05

Police Inspector Murray and Captain Edward
lyman Of the Fourth Precinct, May o. made descent
OH the premises No - Ann st. kept by Peter DE Lacey,
where they had been told that gambling was being car
rcd on they stated that they officers aud the oh
ieci OF their visit aud being denied adui-slO forced
their way but found only few men engaged IN games
OF faro. Dc Lacey has begun su lur damages against
the Inspector and the Captain and the SUMMONS and
complaint were served Yesterday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-06-05
HOME NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

Ee,,York Hotel-The Rev. Alessandro Gavazzl,
~ pome 1IbenaTls Hotsi-EI Senator - W, dorsey Oh
Arkansas 0tSev -Coneessnan '0seen ~
Potsdam n - Victoria Hotel-GeneIal ", bsk nap
INN Ho'rt-I. ID. NJ. swear, OF iOrt.
land Me st. Jams Hote-EX Congressman D. H. DICK oi
Pen
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-06-05
RlrrrEr-lr. CrnrNIN RI

RrrrrEr-lrs CERTAIN RELIEF NNp { W..
Tr -urlNAN. and the uily DR. -ttEMAN, th'Nh TO ny
,,i inr tr p. o.. y,r- his -u't'--iu treatment '"l
,,,. l.uutlir rily until utthrr uIl.r h' '"' " ''
49,. II ulits 80 MIN ~. f.'tl.
W.r-lav-. Ihut-.is+ tut irlh. tHd Al p' ," QUO
X, .,l EfniiWas. NrW.Nurk uu ~fiurit- NHnH - ,.'
TI, nf each vr.s. ili- book, with ph"fr p" iN'-
me-. bil o,.pc and after cur, is hA" I" ""'e
.,tt,!l
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-06-05
BARRIERS WHO WANT MoEr Lr1s1,Rr.

The BARRIERS of the first-claSs hotels above
Fourteenths have asked their employers to allow them
20 stop work at o'clock In the evening instead Of
o'clock. The proposition has been fdYoraby received by
nearly all the employ ing baTbers ana L. thought that
the concession Will be granted, ~ begin one week from
" morrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-06-05

Kidney complaint, of all descriptions are re-
ur,,,i 10 once, and -,~ly cured hy kinney Wont u in-
rt,n,, for tlr u . 90 't-T "i l'' '" :
-. iy W,lkur-- an drIihty. lTusfn'ts sc!' b'lh ny
.-.-I- lnLlIl. LII glrgalL lIllLL.l.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-06-05
PROBABLY FATAL RESULT OF A QUARREL.

Daniel Ccarns, OF England, fireman on he stcam-
ship California, of the Anchor Line, on Friday
ing went into the bcershOp owned by Henry
Tesmacher. at Canal and Westinghouse. There he
had quarrel with Thomas Griffin, who is a fireman
on one of the steamers of the savannah Line. AZ
terward Griffin Went To his lodging house. No. 800
West-st., and was standing in the hall when he Was
steamship California named MoOrcs. The quarrel
was renewed and Griffin drew knife from his
pocket and stabbed CeaTus. An ambul nee was
Summoned and Ccarns was taken to II. Vincent's
Hospital, where his wound thought to be fatal.
Griffin was not seen until o'clock yesterday morn
Ing. when Officer ONel arrested him in his bed al
No. 800 WeSt-st. In the Jefferson Market Police
Court yesterday Griffin denied his guilt and said
that he knew nothing of the occurrence. He was
committed for trial without bail.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-06-05

Mothers with sicl>lv. frrtful. nur~inG children,
vii ur, the child and benefit th,m,yrs uy taxing Hop
l,!tttis dang.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-06-05

Scal>kin SacqucS repaired. altered {" nov
.l, finished comm etc., i.or.i VOLS. pr.-. "". vi
xii. clilr., iur -,iirr dufs sinc ShAiHL7 ISh
MAAttAtIO.i, los frluc'-ei
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-06-05


FROM cDlulr dfr'~ di ng o." 10 t'dle'm """ 'F' 'n
,ofietr had n i,,rufur- dri tut u m iiin &" T. 'l'
viii, "a b. not only !riic'u- u'd t"n"u' DO i" '
great vi mental phy steal - stein w vi
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-06-05
SARA JESfTT.

ar. RiKFg; hIN = H.' ,u',,,-.'',', a.,
- - 4 p,Hlt. rAl.AJ EtAtl.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-06-05
NEGROES WHO WANT TO GO HOME.

A marty of colorcd people, consisting of six iaml
lies from plantations near Charleston y. arilNrI va
i'm this city about week ago, 10 go 10 lDeTa anu
they had arranged To sail in the bark Llneila,
through the secretary of the American colonization
Society AT Washington, They were t"Id not I"tui'c
10 Ncw-York until the middle of june hut III tnel
anxiety Ia be on the way 10 their new homes my
disr gardcd this advice and started three weeks III
advance When Yates y POrteriield, OF No. II
Wal-st the owners Of ia" vessel. were c"h1r"h''S
by the band of pilgrims. ticy were much Surpfiseu
The Liberia was in por. md the refugees received
remission T., stay ur the vessel until 1t should
Set sail Junc - Very little known OF
the lodcers on the Liberia, until one oil the
women wrote letter describing their con-
Jition. and delivered it herself to Supcrln-
tendent Blake, at the Office of the Commissioners
Of Charities and Correction at Ihlrd-aVt: an"
Eleventh-st. The letter, which was signed a lone
widow with three piccanlnleS, sad wa, INC iaih-
lilies had scarcely money left, had decllhe 'h'
idea of going to Liberia and that th"y had no
money whpIewlth to go back To South Carolina
This was Thursday The next day the entire party
was fcostcd and then sent to the care of the state
Board of Charities at flathush, where II VIII re-
MAN until the next steamer goes To Charleston
next Wednesday.
Meanwhile measures were taken by Superlntcni-
ont blake 10 secure the return of the mOney-Sl32
in allnold 10 the secretary of the Colonization So
cietv YESTERDAY this money was returned by the
secretary through Yates X POrtertcld. Their deter
minatiOn 10 return their honest said tO lie owing
mainly TO the advice of several cOlOnists who re-
tnrned from Liberia few days ago and reported
that many of the cOlOnists ill destitute cOndl
ton,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-06-05

Earl 4 Wilson, T. and " brand OF men =
r,' Az ai,! ,uI, All tl.r b,-t. hid IS q wa,ir
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-06-05
EErCLEANING QUESTIONS
THE NEW COMMISSIONER APPOINTED
JAMES S. COLEMAN NOMINATED BY THE MAfoh AMI
CONFIRMED BY THE HEALTH BOARD.

LANES S. COLEMAN NOMINATED BY TIE MAlOh AM
CONFIRMED BY THE HEALTH BOARD
The Board of Health held special meeting yes -
tcrday to act upon Mayor Graces nomination .u'
Street Cleaning Commissioner, under the NV u, 10"
President Chandler and Commlssloners I"nSS" ~
and Smith were joined by President from
Police board who, upon receiving message iIol i
the Health Board that his presence VIZ MI, Her.
FASTENED to the meeting from the City nan WITT
ne was attending the trial before the Ma9oI' i"'
MAYORS message read as follows , 40,
In comDanCe With the provisions OF Section OF Chap
fer 367 OF the Laws OF 1881. hereby nominate james
civ ~ T"w.York W. X. GRACE. Mayor
Presidents French and Chandler expressed sails
faction with the nomination as very proper one :"
far as they could learn Mr.; French hda W, %'H III
formed hy Sidney Dillon and Others that MI t"l'-
man possessed great executive ability and was III
favor of his confirmation. : 49,
Professor ,Janeway spoke in similar strain; ana
Dr. Smith expressed himself IS satisfied WIN ne
Judgment of his colleagues. ON motion "l MI
french the nomination was then unanimously con
hrmcd, and message was sem 10 NaA"' "i"'' Il"
forming him of the action of the Board.
Mr. Coleman was born III 1913. liiS parents r.
moved to this city while he was q mere ,"i IL
education was received AZ the public schools W ms
city, Since he became OF age he has U''h 'hA'!
As contractor and superintendent "l various III
pOrtant public works IN different paris "l 'h' '"t'-
fry He was connected with the cuuSlru' non "l tW
Morris and Essex the New jersey Central inc l'I-
aware Lackawanna and Western and "thfr E'SS'-
cri RAILWAYS He was interested IN luu,H %l IT,"
work of construction of the mon farlIl' kd'iWN. .
Far tbr mast wear n, has nccn engaged III hn dung
the Texas Pa ifc and Railway. and IN '"n,ifM ing
bridges across the BraIos and other rVcrS IN lr\aN
He is now constructing The new tahh'i n'tN'Til
Wrchaw ken and Ncw-DuIham, for tn NcW-loik
Ontario and Western Railway.
For several years Mr.. Coleman has been a director
in the New-,Jcr>cv Southern Railway Company. ihr
National Iron Bank at Morri~iown. y. J..a trustee
of the Morris County savings Bank. and an assoc
ATE Of William Walter Phelps, lltI John Porter H.
l.. Marsh and James King as trustee of thc W ash
;, lton Association for the pr scrvItou OF W .SHht
ton, Headquarters AT Moristown. y j.. for Wh'ch
$50 600 was lately raised by private subscription
lie i tall and spare in figure. with gray hair mus
tachc and goatec He has houSc IN tins city. ana
also one in Madison y. j.. where hls parents 1--we.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-06-05
nARING RI-RGI ARY on STATEN ISLAND.


Burglars committed a daring robbery Thursday
night o.: Staten Island. The scene of their opera
tien! was the large store of lillycr Egbert, gro
cers nj West Brighton To which they effected an
entrance by removing the iron Bars from a cellar
window Fhe safe. weighing about 1000 pounds,
was placed on truck used in the store and taken to
Bodine's lumber yard adjoining, There IT was
blown open by means of powder. In the safe were
about $50 in cash and 5000 in checks. together
with the books and papers Of the firm The burglars
damaged by the explosion. The burglars then re-
turned to the store, where they broke open the
money drawer and secured Sl2 more In cash. As far
~ known thrv did not axe away any Of the stock.
They did their work without disturbing Mr. EgGert
and his family. who slept over the store. Mr.
Uillycr said Yesterday that he had been
informed that three suspicious -, men were
seen in the neighhorhood on the night OF
The robbery The description of one of these men
correspondcd exactly with that of stranger who
entered the store Thursday afternoon 10 get so
bin changed Mr.. Hilyer believes that the persons
who committed the robbery were experts. The pO-
lice pretended TO know nothing about the robbery
until yesterday. They have Kit Ot tools Which The
burglars left behind.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-06-05

C\WPIIOE soar.
For thc Tu.ct. MISTY AID romrc>i0n. - Druggists.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-06-05
CARPETS.
MOQUETTE CARPETS.

WE HAVE JUST PLACED ON SALE 900 PIECES
AMERICAN MoQUErrE CARPETS AT THE Low
PRICE OF 81 40 PER YARD-THE CHEAPEST CAR.
PETS EVER OFFERED THEY CANNOT BE HAD ELSE.
WHERE IN THE CITY.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1881-03-31

President GARFIELD will probably call
an extra session OF congIess for the latter
part OF April.
IT is understood that First Assistant
Postmaster General Tyner is booked to 20
upon the court of claims.
On the ground that his laurels are yet
unearned, Postmaster General James has
declined an invitation to dine with the
merchants If New York.
THE foreign relations committee of the
senate reported back the Chinese treaties
on Monday, with recommendation for
their ratification without amendment.
PRESIDENT GARFIELD has nominated
Sanford A. Hudson. of Wisconsin, 10 be
associate Justice Of the supreme court of
Dakota, and Clark +. Carr to be post
master at Galesburg, Ill.
CoNKLGSG is said to have asked the re-
moval of Collector Merritt, Of New York,
and Garfield has appointed him consul
general al London. and nominated for the
custom house William II. Robertson, one
Of Blaine's lieutenants. 1t IL declared
that Ny Lord Roscoe will fight the con-
frmation with all his force.
MINISTER MOVES cables that the French
government has agreed that all pork load
ed upon SHIPS before tue passage OI Tue
French decree concerning pork imported
from the United States shall be admitted
into France, subject only to such inspec-
ton and with as little delay as such exam
ination permits.
Thomas NJ. NICHoL has been nominated
commissioner Of Indian affairs 1t now
develops that Secretary Schurz requested
General Garfield, last winter to name
some person whom he could appoint chief
clerk of the interior department. with the
understanding that he should remain as
Indian commissioner, and that Nichol
was selected by the new president.
TuE government demands the payment,
under the law OF congress. at p per cent.
Of the net earnings of the Central Pacific
road for redemption Of the bonds issued
in aid of that enterprise, Stanley Mat
thews is on record a. holding the opinion
that this provision Of Lave i unconstitu-
tional The fact damages hls chances of
confirmation az Judge.
TIE president has nominated General
Il. Is Merritt Il he consul general at Lon
don. in place OF General Adam Radeau,
who i transferred Ia Denmark a. charge
d'at1aires. Judge William II. Robertson,
an anti-Conkling ran, il nominated col
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1881-03-31
Ready With an Excuse.
! onkerS Statesman.

Don't you know it's very wrong to
smoke, my hoy?' said an elderly look
ing lady in a railway waiting-room to
Young America, who persisted in puff
ing cheap cigarette, very much to
the old lady's discomfort.
ooh, smoke for my health" an
swered the boy, emitting volume Of
smoke from his mouth which almost
strangled the old lady.
But you never heard of cure from
smoking" continued the old lady, when
she had regained consciousness.
son, yes, | did, persisted the boy, as
he formed his mouth into young
Nesuvious working on full time; chats
the way they cure pigs
Smoke on then, quickly replied the
old lady, there's some hope for you
YETI
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1881-03-31

and died half an hour afterwards. A man
with his shirt-front covered with blood
was arrested on suspicion
CHARLES CRAM, Of the firm OF Doggett,
Bassett & Hill, Of Chicago, was shot and
killed by William Seymour, Board Of
Trade clerk ~ years of age. who subse-
quen,ly committed suicide. Seymour vas
sutton for the hand of Mr. Grams daugh-
ter, but had been forbidden the house
He forced his way into Mr.. Grams resi-
dence at Lake View, and the tragedy en-
sued
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1881-03-31
Chicago Market.

CsicAeo, March 9.--Flour-Steady and un.
changed. Wheat-Unsettled and lower; No. 2
Chicago Spring, regular at 99A; fresh, 100
for seller cash; 991aa992. for seller April; l04a
a1.O4S for sener MAY; 1.05HalO5. for
seller Jsne No. Chicago Spring, sSd
50; rejected, 73QS5. Corn--Dull and prices
shade lower; $500 tor seller cash; 3s I,
SSzs for seller April t-h a42a4 fer seller
May; 42b for seller June; rejected 80.
Oats-Quet but steady; 292. 5s32 for seller
cash; 2974 for seller April; 3414 for seller
May; 1874 for seller June. Rye--Stronger at
9S a a LOO. Barey-Firmer at LOS. Pork
Dull and prices a shade lower; 1919 for seller
cash; 1910 for seller Aprl; l5.5Od 1922 for
soer May; 1862 sal565 for seller june.
Lard Easier; 1885 for seller cash: l0.42kd
IA 30 for seller April; lO.j2}s a 1885 for seller
May; l062h a 1906 for seller June. The
"Droyer's Journal" reports: Hog Receipts,
10000 shipments S 0OO in fair demand, pack
inS not buying; Zoe lower; mixed packing,
5.25a $780, light, 54OQ sos choice heavy ship
ping 5.10d 6.25; closed weak. Cattle-Receipts
7,5Oc shipments, $500; weak; l0Ql5e. lower;
making decline 40 to 80 from the highest prices
Of last week: exporters active 540a575; fair to
good shipping, 4.5Oa 500; common to fair
4,l0G4,4o; butchers, slow, 2.5oa5.75 stockers
and feeders, steady, 325Q44O; fair demand,
but good many poor shipping and common cattle
left. Receipts, 1900; shipments 2,0Ooi
slow but steady; fairly good; 4.50o5.OG, choice,
5.25uj.4o; common to fair dull good offered
at 400, buyees holding off. The Journals.
London dispatch says sheep are steedy and un-
changed best steers, l44s; top sheep, IS.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1881-03-31
Accidents.

TuE Broadway mills at Quincy, H.,
were burned, the loss being 5000.
Tux furniture factory OF s Bishop 4
Co, at Cincinnati, was fired by an incendi-
airy and totally destroyed.
MosEs RICE, travelling for a Milwaukee
clothing house, was killed by slipping I'M
der train at Merriam Junction, MINI.
The Pullman hoteI-car Occidental, run
ming on the Alton road, was totally de-
stroyed by fire at Odessa, Mo. Il was
valued at $1,000
TnE Touring mill Of Tucker and Griffith
and the lumber yard Of IL. NJ. Heck. at
Spring field, Mo, burned Monday night
Loss about $4,000; insured for 81 ,000
4 GERMAN lahorer named Heintz, en-
ployed at Keitzings quarry, at Cincin-
natl. Ohio. fell distance OF sixty feet in
the quarry and was instantly killed.
4 flRE At Comauche Texas, destroyed
the sterehouse Of Elliott 4 Wright, and