New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-18

prisnr bulls cows heifcrs and calves wern sold for
over SIS 900 The highest price obtained was lor
mil which recently sold for 81 800 Leda's sire
wa Jnpiter a null brother To Alphea; she brought
SO. 900. Tha sale will be continued to-day.
BROOKLYN.
Two cases of smallpox were found by the SAM
tary Inspectors yesterday.
Burglars forced an entrance into the hardware
store Of Henry l.. Young, No. -! Futon-st., Mon
day night, and stole goods valued at 1850.
In jumping from street car IN Third,ave. at
Twenty-hrst-st.. Monday evening Felix hcCann
age fourteen. was struck by n passing in the OPP
pOsite direction. lie was knocked down and run
over. lie died yesterday.
The new Home for Incurable Women, at Park and
Classon-avcs was opened Monday evening. Adj
dresses were made bv The Rev George F. Pentecost
OF the Tompkins Avenue Congregational Church,
and by 4. ;. Barnes, by whose generosity the nome
was built.
The fourteenth annual convention of the Protes-
tant Episcopal Churches in the Diocese OF Long
Island began yesterday in the Church OF the Holy
Trinity, ut Montague and Clinton-sts.. Brooklyn.
Last evening Bishop LittcjOhn preached in 81.
AIMS Church on the Heights.
The Brooklyn Young Republican Club has been
reorSanized AZ permanent political clnb. The fol-
lowing are its principal officers Horace T.: Demng,
president; Henry W. Maxwell, William V. Upper
and William II. Nichols, yice-prrsidents w. = Gil
more, secretary and r. II. Thomas treasurer. The
headquarters Of the club are at NO. 2Ol Mon
tague-st
JERSEY CITY.
Edward NJ. Riley the cx-Treasurer Of the town of
Harrison. was arraigned ycster ar before Judge
Knapp upon an Indictment charging him with hay
ing Cnhc2Zled - $50 Of the funds of the town. He
pleaded not gulty and his mother gave bail for him
in tile sum Of $1,000. Mr.. Riley claims that the
town owes him $4,000.
NEWARK.
The Grand Jury handel in about ninety indict-
ments Yesterday and wAS discharged for the term.
The indictments are understood TO include anumber
of bills against persons dealing III pOllcy ana othcI
persons for pOllutinQ the laSSalc water.
The argument in tho case of the Erie Railroad
against Drnger. on q rule to show cause why COM
promise alleged to have been proposed by the Ere
authorities and accepted by Drnger, should not be
carried out was held before the Yice-Chancelor
Monday. Decision was reserved.
STATEN ISLAND.
STAPrrToN-TTammclr Park, in Staplcton, has
been sold for 81 800 Il i understood that Cath
Ollie Church is to be erected there.
CAs1IEroN-Alr Barrett. Superintendent Of the
Poor has given 500 which he received Tor hiSofclal
services 10 the Ladies' Outdoor Relief Committee
of CastletOn.
HUDSON RIVER TOWNS.
SING SfNG-The Rev. Mr.. Drumm OF 81. Paul's
Episcopal Church, who lately succeeded 10 the rec
tOrshp made vacant by the death of the Rev. Dr;
Helm, has sent his resignation 10 the wardens ana
vestrymen, 10 take effect June /.
BrpFoRD-Somc Of the leading citizens of tho
town of BEDFORD have organized "A Law and Order
Association. Lewis Is. Richards il the president.
The principal object Of the society u 10 prevent the
illegal sale of intoxicating liquors in the town.
MorNr VERNuN.-A movement has been started
in Mount Vernon for the organization OF enema
ton association. Twenty-Five citizens have already
enrolled their name, members and they are now
seeking n site for the erection Of chapel AMI Gre
nation furnace.