New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-06

were ayerse to any terms other than payment in
full by the directors The indications were Una. no
agreement could be reached TO accept the PROPOSE
ton of the directors in which case the plan pro-
posed Of reviving the bank must fail.
NEW-JERSEY.
PArbRsoy.-A case of smallpox has been discov-
cred at No. 1s9 Jackson-st The patient is yohn
clan. has taken measures to prevent the disease
from spreading in the. neghbOrho0d. William
Bagnel age forty-eight OF No. pos Malnst ie,a
Works yesterday. 1t IS supposed that he dled from
heart disease.
ENTHUSIASTICALLY McCrowan, young man
recently released from jail was shot III the torehead
on Sunday afternoon. His wound is not dangerous.
McCrOwan, with two companions, entered the beer
shop of Jacob Gloor, on First ST. and after drinking
refused to pay. The proprietor attempted 10 erect
the party, when two of the men set upon him and
beat him. while the third seized chair and attacked
n party of Germans sitting at table, one of whom
drew a revolver and fred. McCrowan received the
shot in his forehead. No arrests were made.
UOBOKEN.-The Common Council met last oven
ing as a committee of the whole for the purpose of
continuing the investigation OF the action OF the
do duty at the Eagle pier fire a few weeks ago.
Councilmen 'Iimhen and Quirk. who were appointed
n sub-C Committee at the last meeting of the the
Committee submitted a long report In 1t they de-
cIared that Foreman Apologize, of Engine Com
mittee No. l. was the cause of all the trouble be-
tween the Council and the Fire Department, and
recommended that he be dismissed. n motion 10
adopt the report was defeated, and the matter was
referred to the Corporation Attorney.
STATEN ISLAND.
ToMpKINsvIILE.-C Hartman, a carpenter
of StaplctOn, yesterday while at work on new
building at the American Docks, TOmpkinSvlle, fell
from the scalolding distance of thirty-iye feet,
breaking one leg and receiving internal injuries
which may prove fatal. Ho was taken to the Smith
lntmary.
NEW BRGHTON.-Twice within the last month
registered letters containing money have been stolen
from the Post Office at New Brig ton. The police
Yesterday arrested q young man named Nlnant, on
srsuicjOn of having stolen letter containing $50.
The accused man was locked up and VIII have
hearing before Justice Scaton.
.WESTCHESTER COUNTY.
WrsrCUEsTER.-Fath McLaugh.in'5 attendant
on Saturday discovered q bundle lying on Dr.
Catholic school grounds. The bundle contained
the body o an infant Coroner llylcr, Of Portches-
ter took charge of the case. Drs. huntington and
Wells made an cXlmiuai ion Of the body. and came
to the conclusion thai the infant which was tull
grown and weighed srscn pounds, had been BON
alive and came to it, death by strauVulaIion. There
were coal ashes on different parts of the body.
Coroner Schirmcr, OF White Plains, on sunday.
held an inquest on the Hkrl ION of man found IN
sort If cave, formed rarty by Oyernanglng rocks
aud parity hv large quantity OF brushWood IN
Bcrrian's woods, near the village of Armonk. IL
%. tn the cause of death. II y Thought that the re-
mains arc those OF Edward Weeks, OF MamarOncck
who was suspected OF having killed SaNtOn Fisher
of me- same village, i've or six years ago. Fisher
charged Weeks with improper intimacy with has
wife. and drew q knife 20 stab Weeks. when the
latter drcy n pistol and shot Fisher. Although a
liberal reward was offered for the arrest OF Weeks,
ne wa, never capt red, and II % now eel that
be- took mp IN, abode IN Brrtlan'5 woods, and
finally died from exposure ana want