New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-20

who their visitor was they, by their own admission
pushed him down the stoop, ond as he fell his heal
struck one of the steps, fractuTng his skull ~" was
sent to ST. VIncents Hospital. and Mrs Van To.t
and her son were arrested. They were taken 'iorc
Justice Smith at the Jefferson Market Police Sonr,
yesterday and were held TO await the results OF
Everetts injuries.
Six liouor selling licenses were revoked vest riay
by the Excise Commissioners for various vl0iatohS
of the Sunday law.
The Buildings Commissioner Mr. Thomas; ana the
Deputy Commissioner. Mr.. Acker made their an
nual ingDection of the Brooklyn Theatre yesterday
It's provisions for quenchng fire were found to he
ample and in good order
While workmen were employed Yesterday IN holst-
ing n floor beam for the Brooklyn Bridge 10 the top
of the anchorage in FrGnt-st.. the derrick broke
Joseph Smith was thrown hundred feet lie Na'
not killed. but will not recover probably
John Breach, cashier of the Williamsburg SAVINGS
Bank highly respected man of seventy yc>rs, oi
No. II McDOnOugll-st., WAS forced on SATURDAY 20
appear III court aud complain u ms son, John H.
r?aeh age as an la ao person co wiin
drunkard He was found guilty ana sentence Sus-
pended.
After the days Of mourning for The late Pfcidee1t
were past, the Board of Aldermen voted TO SEM lle
Goth used in dTapmg the public buildings, cos.ln2
over 50 900, to the sufferers from the Iie' III Men
igan. The cloth is still stored IN hropiI'u le-eI
day on motion of Alderman DimOn, It was votad 10
distribute II among poor women, and the hattcI
was intrusted to TIC Committee on lHhtli3 "hu
Supplies.
A suit for limited divorce on the ground OF ahan-
donment has be- n begun IN the CITY Court. IN BE
half Of Mrs. Anna :. Grifiihs oi NorHdlk, J"hii"
against Thomas W. GTifithS, OF SiNth-aVe., Hrjoh-
lyn who is socially wcll-known Inc complaint 81
lcgcs that The parties 10 inc sun were IiiI"' III
this city January r. 1881. ana chiid; me a3ue
of the marriage. was born on October = INC ViFu'-
tiff also alleges that at ihe Request =" 't oeli.o.
the marriage vas kcpt secret. in MS answer tue
defendant denies all OF tie allegations " inc COM
plant ,,.,,...,;, ,,r,,,
Henry Schultz, ago thiryfoHr, fen into The hold
OF the led Star Line steamer Narsiaod SUNDAY ana
sustained probably fatal Injuries nc We taken
first TO his home, No. ll3 L's'N-,I anu 'u'H'o 10
the City Hospital
The funeral of Policeman Edward OBrion, vino
accidentally shot himself while pursuing "a thi j.
took place yesterday afternoon, ~ vas t.'eIl."
by Chief Murphy and some OF tie Ioilct C"inhiI',
siouers squad of forty men under I'll" coninanh
of Captain Farrer escorted the remains 70 the
grave.
Fourchifiron were found yesterday in a very des-
titutc condition at No. l13 M0rgan-st; lheh
father Patrick Mulyaney, started RON home on
Friday last to vf mis- wife, who Is patient IN tl'
lunatic asylum at snake Hill, ana he has not re-
turned When lac went away nc LETT neither ioOd
nor fuel in the house and but Tor the Kindness OF
some of the neighbOrs the children would have
starved. The Ovcrsccr OF the Poor took charge OIL
them yesterday.
Three new cases of smallpox were reported yes
terdav The city physicians have made alrang'-
ments for vaccinating persons who desire u. Dr.
Van Saun will be ia attendance at the First Pre-
cinct Station and ut headquarters every Mohd3y
and Tuesday afternoon from until . o CLOCK Dr
Locher and Morris al the second Precinct every
Tuesday and Thursday from > until u; Or. Mackey
at the Third every Monday from until T. ana pr
Everett nj the Fourth every "Wednesday and the
Fourth Sub-stltion every Friday from 3 until D..
young woman. who gave her name as Fanny
Dayidants presented check Tor 900, Drawn ny
Henry GOtteib. 20 the FIRST National BANK Tor pay
Ineut Yesterday morning and was informed mat no
such person had an account here, OF was even
known The young woman then told story show
ing that she had been made the victim oi q sEind-
Ter. She said that -he had hytd 40 No. 20 Ihlrd-
ST, New York, since her arrival iIom bcrHany
about year ago. ~ .ut q month a2o SIZE became
acqu4iutcd with Got lciu. who sgid that ic worked
Tor Newman Brother-, ia thr Bowery, and on Satut-
day she cashcd thc $50 check for him. hottl,b rep
rcsenting that ho bad boon summoned away u
hurry and had no time % go and 'TI" Inc money
'''' NEWARK.
About 100 OF the stockholders aud drposfqrs o.
the Mechanic National Ba1k have accepted thr
offer OF the dircctoTi
It's understood that The .ory OF Nugcut & Co.
will be closed nj an early day, and that rs soon ns
the work now On hand is i'm he'd tie rfopcrly W.
hc sold. Il ~ possib that new company VIII be
organized TO carry Oh the business.
NEW-JERSEY.
PAssAIC-A fight which almost amounted b. a
riot occurred in PaS9nc on Sunday night party
of Young ruhans entered The grogshOp of Patrick
Ke9rney and demanded drinks, which were refused
The men then began general tight, IN which chairs
and glasSes were thrown around iudiscrlmlnaicly
The police arrested three Of the most prominent IL
the men who participated IN The fight. While
taking them to the station OF the prisoners ran
away. Policeman Kelly drew his revolver and irei
three shots 10 hm. The man returned the shots
and made his escape. The other prisoners werc
locked up .,...,-,.,,.,,
TorTFvvIfLr.-In the last few nights several
oyster sloops on Iottcnville have been robbed Of
their sails and rigging
ToNPMxsvuLE-A largo iron buoy, supplied
with an electric light, has been anchored oil the
Government works al rompInsylc for expert
meut.
RtCnMoND-At the last mccting OF the Richmond
County Supervisors, Dr.. G. Henry King appeared
before the Board and recommended that of the
county buildings be used SMALLPOX hospital
He said that IN wnoic outfit for such iust.u ion
intending an ambulance, would not exceed 500
Dr. King is president Of the County Medical Society
Committees from the Supervisors and Medical eoC-
ETY. will have conference in !cat uu 90 the matter