New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-11-01
THE MUSEUM OF ART.


OF 1007SS.
THE MUSEUM OF ART.
The usual press view was given at the MetropoiH-
tan Museum Of Art Yesterday afternoon Inc adgl-
lions TO the collection and the paintings were de-
scribcd i'm Sundays TRIBUNE. This afternoon the
private view will be held.
BROUGHT UP BY A DREDGING MACHINE
4 dredging machine ut pier No. II l2, North RIVER,
brought ND Yesterday the body of a man about
forty-five years old. dressed in black SUIT, WIN
brown hair mixed with gray, and according to the
police report, blind on Inc rght eye III "@o
taken 10 the morgue.
CONSIDERATION AT TIE CATHEDRAL.
Tho conservation of the Rev. DR.. Michael 10:
Farrell, rs bishop Of the newly created diocese OF
Trenton " j. viii take place to-day at ST. Patrlcks
Cathedral M Fftieth-s and Fifth-ave., at 10 n. m
Cardinal McCloskcy. Archbishop Corrigan and
Yicar-Genera Quinn will take part IN the ceremony
THE MAYOR SEEKING INFORMATION.
The Board Of Police is anxious To have the force
increased nv 100 men. Before the Mayor rs mem
Der Of the Board Of Apportionmcnt VIII agree 10 INC
increased amount necessary Tor thIS puiP9Se, ne We
sires TO know the number OF men ealeG ior spe,
ciaI duty and has called on the Board OF Police TO
furnish him with this information.
HELD ny TIE CORONER IN $1,000 BAIL.
John McCrath the clearinghouse Keeper ~ No
27S Front-st., who was charged WIN kiGElue ~
death his mistress Bridget Mcdonald. on TUESDAY
Of last week, arrested by thG Foutth ifccInc1
nolice Yesterday and arrMgned before 'nionTt
BRADY. lie was committed 10 the Tonbs III default
of bail in S25, 600 to await the inquest
IDENTIFIED As A PROBABLE TIuFF.
Mr Morse
nam nj RoSton arrived at Police Headquarters yes
| terlav and identified Edward Mclean a. the prop
| able thief OF diamonds, valued ut Sl,'Oo NJ ms
| store Mclean claims that he was not on ol tuIS
c,tv for two weeks before and after tic robbery ana
that ne can prove his innocence lie wilI be taken
| to lson to-day.
| DECLINE IN BREADsTUFFs.
An effort 10 advance prices in brcadsuiiS on the
prolucc Exchange yesterday was unsuccessful
WIN The exception Of corn, which NJ one time was
| 10 cents higher than the Close Of SATURDAY, and
the
| cereals declined. Wheat was from | to = cents
| lower oats - to / cent lower and Hour declined
| from 10 10 20 cents a barrel
PAurRR or A wORSTED NPORrrR.
Tol,p A. Oherstcller an importer of fancy worst"ds
| al No 30 Walkcr-st., made an assignment ye>tcHliy
to AGT Gd am w.t. aytGg f bS bHgrcs, in Iss5 In
| bpril 1879 ne was damaged ny mr. ana iec'lE'u
| about $40 900 insurance money. In JannaTy lasi
lac was again burned ont, sustaining loss Ol abnut
100000 His liabilities are not definitely known
| Int are reported as upward OF 100000.
| A STORY Not WELL srBSTAN1IATFD.
| Ida Vincent coi0Tcl woman WA" HNGS on ,hc
third floor OF No 81 Grccnwich-ayc., complained at
| Police Ucadquartcrs vest riav, that Policeman No.
| ia had broken into her room IN the middle OF me
| night last Wednesday on the prrtcncc oI LOOKING
| for q coat. which woman charged heT husband
| with having stolen. She made formal charge To
that effect. The records at r2Gc icadgnarirrs show
| that the badge numbered ia has not been worn by
any policeman FOR more than year.
on TRIAL PoR MURDER.
Michael IIaclctt was placed on trial IN tn" Cont
! Of General sessions yesterday; charged WIN the
! murder Of his WIFE, Mary. On May ii lIackctt had
| been drinking and hi, wife went among the liquor
dealers in the ncighburhOOd and asked them not 10
srfI him any more liquor lIac,Ctt heard ~ this.
aud meeting his wife in front of their home One
| Shots from a revolver at her. One OF the bullets
struck The woman IN the head, ana her death re-
| suited. The trial was not concluded.
BROOKLYN.
PIGEONS worth $500 were stolen on Saturday
uiyh from the premises Of LOUIS Bo,scrt, Supervisor
! of the sixteenth Ward.
A new hospital under the auspices Of The Lutheran
! church. was dedicated on Sunday. 40 East New
| York and Johnsonaycs. in tie village OF East
WORK.
| One Of the few remaining largo shade troos in
WasHIugto1-st. was blown down yesterday morn
ing Coucori-st, delaying the passage OF street
! cars for IN hour
4 large number Of property owners in the vicinity
of Wccl ~lcr d Abraham, dry good, store, in which
a fire caused los, Of over 500 600 last week have
! united in thanking the FIRE Department for the
! prompt and ygilant action which prevented
! spread Of the flames.
| Edward Irving age nineteen clerk in tho en-
ploy Of William Young, the butcher of No $50
Gaicsavc., whose safe was robbed 81 about 800 "n
! Sunday was arrested yesterday FOR suspected com
plcity in the burglary. Irving Is also accused OF
| embczzlng $50 from his employer.
The certificate Of incorporation for the Lucrcfia
/ Mott Di4pcnSary and Iulruary was filled with Tho
| county clerk Yesterday The cOrporators are: DR.
| Aaron Wright, DR.. Edward ). Bunker Mrs Mary
| W. Manning Mrs. Anna G. Field. Mrs Edward G.
|
| GOodcnOugh and J.. W. Mcckrr
| John Young Of Eas' N,w-lork, was taken 10 the
| City HOSPITAL on Sunday, suffering from fracture
of The 81 nl which was acgcd to hay. hcc,, caused
| by a blow from axe in the hands of Frederic
| Petersen, Of Cypress Hills. Petersen is a .cayrnger
| aud cartman, and Young was in his employ until re-
Gently. II Is believed that Petersen cnrlgcd by
| drmand Young maze Tor money, and struck him
| with the axe which hc was grinding Petersen
| claims that Young first struck him with bucket
The injured man cannot recover 1t is thought. lis
| assailant Is in custody.
| Judge Cullen, in the Supreme Court Yesterday
| handed down a decision in favor Of Mrs Almlra b.
| Coleman, who brought a suit against the Manhat-
| tan Beach improvement Company to recover the
value of uuc-li,h Of portion Of the beach of Con.y
Island, east Of the Oriental Hotel, about one mic
| long. II IS valued ~ about 100000. The proper
| Is Encd for under The nauo of Pelican Beach
! and IL was JVrrred that at one time II was Joined
| t. Barren Island, aud separated from Concy island
This is the first Of several similar suits over the
| same property and has been pending for long
| time
The parade and inspection of the Police Dcpart
meat was postponed until this afternoon on account
Of the rain.
The family Of. Martin Kinl,owsld, tho convicted
| murderer OF Mrs. Mailer i in destitute cirruln-
stances, and subscription list has been started for
| its benefit
| Dr. J. j. Toulin, prominent homnopatIic plv.i
! clan. the president Of the society for the Proven
| ton Of Cruelty TO Animals, member Of the Hudson
| County Board OF Health and a Unknown Free
mason, dcd on Sunday at his home in Groye-st
NEWARK.
| In the Court OF Quarter Sessions yesterday thc
members of the Sairsmcu's Early Closing Associn-
ton who pleaded guilty 10 an indictment for parad-
| ing before the business place Of Jonas Ayers ana
| distributing placards calling upon people not To
paIouze Ayers account of his refusal 10 close at
| 7 y. M. we're arraimed for sentence. Friends wer.
| present ready 10 pay anticipated fines or security
! for good behavior. Judge McCaTcy, after severely
| locturng the Young men, imposed sentences as iol-
! lows: l.. NJ. Smith twenty days In the County
| Jail y. f. Sherman, fifteen DAYS: T. +. Vannrrs,
I Hot
/ each
| NEW-JERSEY.
| FRAYKLIN-.Jom Wolf, the young man who, it IL
| claimed. accidentally shot Miss Lena Jacobus
| week ago ut Franklin, on Sunday went to sec the
| girl and presented her with his picture on promise
| that she would marry HIM "a soon as she got we'll