New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-08

Police Headquarters for interfering Win % he
Byrnes;s plans He objected that he was dong MS
plain duty. Decision was reserved.
BROOKLYN.
Mrs. Elizabeth Granel who was fatally burned on
Tuesday, nj No rs Front-st, died yesterday at 81
Peters Hospital.
Dr. j. W. Kennion, who has fed the poor in the
streets of Ncw-Yor for long time has deciueu GO ~
place coffee cart this winter III Hamllton-aVe' ior
the relief of the destitute
verdict of acquittal was rendered in the Court
of Sessions yesterday in the case OF Cornens FOLEY,
young man, who was charged with mansa 5
in the third degree in causing the death OF Wllliam
Smart. 1t was charged that on July foiey STABBED
Smart with penknifc. The accused man declared
that the stabbing was accidental
The Brooklyn Revenue Reform Club, OF when
Mr. Beecher is president Hugh McCulloch, wee
president, and C.. T. Christensen, treasurer, Is 70
give series Of lectures presenting both sides OF te
tariff question hese lectures will be dellVepea III
the First Baptist Church, at Clinton and Plerre-
pOnt-sts., by MIR. Beecher David A. Wells, Professor
Perry, Congressman w. ID. Kelly, Professor sum 1
ner, Professor r. Il. Thompson and others. MI
Beecher viii speak tonight.
JERSEY CITY.
Four new cases of smallpox were reported yester-
day, three of them in one family In Myrtle-aVe.'
near Ocean-ave. The other case is in No. 2lol2
Ernest.
The insane woman who was found wandering
about the streets of Jersey City on Monday night,
proves TO be Miss Annie Thompson who recently
escaped from private asylum near Philadelphia.
The real estate in Hudson County, owned by, the
suspended Mechanics and Laborers' Bank VIII be
sold at auc ion to-day. Mr.. Williams, TIE Receiver,
expects to he able to pay to the depostors from the
results of the SALE an additional dividend OF three
per cent, which will make twenty per cent In all
and is all they will receive.
NEWARK.
Martin Walker age sIxty-two, committed suicide
Tuesday night at his home, No. 3oS broad-st., by
swallowing strychnine.
The Board of Trade tonight adopted resolution
no nv Congress- of stringent law
concerning bank examinations.
C.. Traudt, whose legs were crushed by cars in
Ferry-st on Tuesday night; died Yesterday morning
in St Michaels Hospital. He lived in Bergen and
had a wife and three children i'll Germany.
The counsel for Gustave Ziruth. the detective
who was sentenced TO the state Prison on Monday
for false pretences aud conspiracy has obtained p
WRIT of error and Ziruth will remain in Newark
until the writ ia argued.
Friends of MARCEL Kodak, yOung Hungarian.
who was recently sent to the state Prison from
Newark for ten years, believe that he Ia insane ana
will try to have him pardoned. He has been in this
country only few months and cannot speak Eng
lsh. His father is an instructor in the High School
at Xehen. Hungary. The young man was discharged
fon factory IN Newark because he was supposed
TO he insane, aud shortly afterward was sent TO
prison az vagraut. Being released after three
months he turned up in MontcaT and entered
house there in the night time lie was caught md
ing under bed and when arraigned III court he con-
fcssed guilt through an interpreter.
LONG ISLAND.
ANAGANSETr.-On Tuesday afternoon, while Cap
tain Daniel Lopez. Of Amagansctt was haul ing his
seine in Gardinus Bay, of the lower bars IN
the capstan broke, and swinging back, struck AleN-
ander Bennett in the head killing him instantly.
Long ISLAND CITY.-Danicl II. Stone, the aged
LAWYER convicted in the Queens County Court OF
Sessions of perjury still lies in critical condition
i'm one of the SherTs private rooms III the Queens
COUNTY Jail at Long Island City. Judge Armstrong
announced Last evening that he would defer sentence
until Wednesday next
STATEN ISLAND.
RrcuMoND.-The health authorities in the town
ships of Richmond County have requested the
Superintendent of the PoortO provide quarters IN
the County House for smallpox patients. MISS
Irene Ronk. in charge Of the school az Richmond,
has been removed and Miss Amelia Burke appointed
IN her place.
CLIFToN.-Fort Waisworth at Clifton has been
rcgarrsoned. Battery l., Of the 9th Artillery.
Major John r. Brinkle and Leutcnants +. l.. calm
ski and b. X. Roberts from Fort Hamilton have
been stationed there General Gibson, the former
commandment of the fort, has been granted pernls-
sion t. remain with his family at the fort until his
Through expires.
WESTMINSTER COUNTY.
YoNKERs.---Thc Rev. II. w. Sandus has resigned
the passionate of the Baptist Church III lOnkers.