New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-10-09
NETWORK CITY.

D,lU4, anu 1OT tUt Ncch O'~VO'
The two abutmen OF the ne" priueo "' WI
Gamsbridge are nearly hnlsheu' 80. q,
The woods around Morrisania are now Vlslteu ny
large numbers of young women gathering ieIhs'
Deaths last week, COS births, sos marriages
oO1 arrests 1,44S; Excise licenses Issued W;
fees collected S4,|lO
Guiteau is being sold in effigy the streets. The
unpleasant toy consists OF immature gailows from
which small figure is hanging.
An old oyster barge anchored in the Harlem River,
near Kingsbridge, has been fitted up as barber
shop.
petition is circulating in Morrisania asking
Postmaster Pearson to have lamp-post mali,DoX
placed at One-hundred-an and RAIL
road-ave.
WATER AT FIFTY CENTS A GALLON.
The drouth is SO severely felt in parts of the
annexed disric that water is selling at the rate OF
bfty cents gallon
THE MADGE ON THE SOUND.
The Scotch cutter Madge went down the Sound
Yesterday afternoon flying the British yacht nag at
her peak and the pennant of the ROYAL Northern rP
Yacht ilub at her masthead. she a tracted MUCH
attention as she passed up the East River
POOR REWARD FOR KIND ACT.
William OFT, age thirty-nine, OF No. 154 Christie
pher-st finding stranger robblng sleeping man
ON his doorstep early yesterday morning, nteriered,
and for HIS pans was stabbed and mad an arm
proach OF the police and OFT was sent to St. VIM
cents Hospital
DESCENT ON DIsoRDERLY HOUSE.
On Friday night Sergeant Fuller, acc0mUanled by
two or tn. ee policemen made GeScent on the dlsot-
DERBY house 80 West Forty -tourth-st and arres ed
the proprletress Eta Conterse, seven women ana
Thomas Robinson, of 1926 Broadway, the agent
of the property. In the iorkville Poce Court YES
terday, the woman ConterSe was neld Ior Ildl 1no
others discharged.
A CITY MARSHAL REMOVED. -
Mayor Grace yesterday removed rom once nee
becoming a civ official The action was taken on
the cOmpa mt of Frances Gais0n, who charged that
unn IN J6e a ta1 S;s sS engared he repre-
sented himself to be City Marshal, and was lntoX-
icated at the time. The Mayor finds after an exam
nation, that the charges are true, ana that con-
sequently. Quinn is unht to hold once.
SUPPOSED DIAMOND RoBBER ARRESTED.
The firm o. Levy Il Pecare. at, No. 70 West FIT
81 500 in April last. he robbery was reported 10
the police and Detective Sevn was detailed TO hunt
NcLane, alias Hamilton, TOR whom he had been
looking for some time. Justice Otterbonrg held the
prisoner III ~, 800 bail Tor trial at the Jefferson
Market Police Court.
STEALING A SHAWL FROM A CARRIAGE.
Mrs. Hugh Auchincloss, of II Westt orty-ninth-st:.
while shopping III LORD IL Taylors on Friday, LETT
her $500 Gamers HAIR shawl III her carriage III was
stolen by George Baker The theft was witnessed
by young man named john Is. thompson, OF NO.
$50 Broadway who pursued the thief and causeL
his arrest by Policeman Eagan, oil the broadway
Squad. At the Jefferson Market Police Court yes
terday, Baker, VINO Is said TO he notorious sneak
thief, refused to state his place OF residence ana
held for trial by Justice Oter0ourg Ia default
Of $1,000 bail.
AN ovER-zEALOUs POLICEMAN REBUKED
Policeman George Is. Hulse, OF the Thirteth Street
Station, Oh FRIDAY night, met Mrs. jennie Benson
Of No. 245 West Forty th-st. twice IN Sxtn-ave
Seeing her again i'll West Twenty nlnth-st and sup
posing ner TO be woman OF improper character, lie
TOOK her IN custody. When arTalgned at the Jener-
son Market Police Court YESTERDAY, MIS-. BensonS
husband told Justice Otterbourg that the woman
was has wife, and that she had Wrongtuly been ar
rested The policeman SAID that he had not seen her
nccost men, whereupon the Justice declared that
the arrest outrage, any person was Tree 10
walk the streets. Mrs. Benson was discharged at
once.
BROOKLYN.
The police are arrestng boys who steal rides on
cars and stages, as many accidents have occurred
The Rev. j. Bradford Cleaver, of the Christian
Church. Twenty-eightl-st., to-day takes charge Oh
the pulpit of the Church OF Christ IN Lincoln pace
near Elgnth-aye.
William Doggrell, treasurer Of several lodges, is
alleged by members Of various secret organizations
III the Eighteenth and Twenty-hfth " ards 10 ne
deiau,ter, and to have disappeared with over
$4,000.
Jesse Moritz, who lived with his parents at No;
212 Park-ave. died at the homeopathic Hospital
last night from injuries received by beng run over
by a cross-tOwn car at Clinton and Park-aVes IN
the afternoon John Grant, the car driver, was ar
rested.
Dr. James A. Blanchard. formerly resident phys-
clan at the Flatbush Insane Asylum. has been ap-
polnted SUPERINTENDENT of the Kings County lnebr-
ates' Home, at Fort Hamilton. He was elected prln-
cipally by the votes of the rural members OF the
Board of Trustees, who are Democrats.
hearing had before the Supreme Court
Rapid Transit Commission yesterday, when several
New-York were read TO the effect that elevated
roads were nulsances, and deprecated the value OF
day.
Giovanni Romanelli eight years old, on complaint
OF Superintendent Wilkin, of the Brooklyn branch
OF the Society for the Prevention OF Cruelty to
Children was arrested for picking up cigar stumps
in the street. He was sent out by his father, who
makes up the stu1nps INTO cigarettes The boy was
locked up and the police are after the father.
The Hampstead Storage Reservoir has eight and
half feet OF water the RldgewOod reservoir lacks
only two inches of being full Chief Engineer Van
Buren, saws the streams low and The consumption
much larger than last year at this time. but adds
that with economy there is enough for SIX or eight
weeks, even without rain fall
John Vaughn. captain of the bark w. L. j., from
Havana, lying at RObinsOns Stores, yesterday
taken BET re Justice Walsh on complaint of the
Health Inspectors for discharging his cargo with
out permit. Three of his crew had died OF yellow
fever on the voyage, but he obtained clean bill
of health from the Quarantine Commissioners. JUS
tice Walsh fined the captain $50 for violating the
health ordinance
Charles Clintock, living in William-st, was taken
In custody yester Jay charge OF having obtained
two valuable watches from Mr. Clinchard, OF No. 80
KOssuth-st and pawning them.
Emil Schilling, a halter employed in the factory
of Tates d Wharton was arrested yesterday for
drawing $17 from the firm on the pass book of
shopmate and appropriatlnG 1t to his own use.
race for young women took place at Waverly
Park on Friday af ernOon, for a diamond ring, 1t
was three quarter of mile dash with five contest
ants from w-York, Newark, Jersey CITY, Prince
ton and Brooklyn. The by Miss
Kane, of Newark.
number of children built bonfire of dead
leaves on vacant lot in the Twelfth Ward on
near fell or was pushed into the fire and wasfatally
burned Before he died he accused a PLAYMATE
named Dempsey of pushing him into the flames.
Mrs. Dempsey, hearing that the boys parents had
reported the accusation, assaulted Mrs. Deeey. A
warrant was procured yesterday Tor her arrest.
JERSEY CITY.