New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-28
NEW YORK DAILY TRIBUNE. FRIDAY JANUARY 3d. ISL

ance Of 60,0OO ooUOO tracts, poyns 90 Sa az.
payments, $4,000 o5i old deos femainins'
$11,673 OF. n
WIRES TEMPORARILY RE EdIairs9 the dam.
The telegraph companies have repaired tno u" II.
ace caused by the storm on Friday so far as 70 pe
able to receive messages to all points reacno ~ 4;
them. These repairs have been hasuy at The
earliest possible moment. To put the lines pre-
cisey In the same condition they were ID DeIore LILO
storm will re quire time and LABOR.
VICTIMS OF THE TRNEMENT-HoUsE FIRE;
The inquest in the Madson-st. fire was continuedd
Yesterday Mr. Patton thu plum9er VINO einp!o{t es
the men whose careessness caused the sccluo, ~
titled at length. Frederick Hanson. carpenter OF
No 81 MarOn-st said that the scuttie on tne ro9i
of the burned house should have been bulkhead.
The re-escape was too narrow, by half Io4G III
least to allow people to get down. lie Inquest VIII
be finished to-day -
The Rev. w. A. Leonard, of the Church Oh t y.
Redeemer who recently received eau 10 ol.
Johns Church in Washington has decided TO accept
it, ..;,
Mayor Howell has had prepared for presentation
to the Legislature bill authorizing s1e for those
drawn by two horses and 10 for those Drawn ny ono
horse. l.,
A little child in q family named Brand living In
the rear of No. 32 RaymOnd-st., died OF dipntnerlS
Tuesday evening Wednesday the parents deserted
the house, leaving the body unbnred. Inc nelgnii
bora in alarm called in q policeman anu inc hoaiu
of Health was Informed .
| the Williamsburg Savings Bank was offered IoT
probate yesterday The estate disposed OF 1S va
Among the beqTests are Fs oUI 70 sy
INN on Staten Island. The will was dated June l.
| 1880.
The Masonic Temple at Grand and seyenth-stts'.,
Land League. Mrs Parnell, Miss Fanny Parneli ana
Miss Ford epresent. Wilson ~ DnIack presueU'
aud speeches were made by Mr.. Dnrack. CnaLes W.
| Brooke the Rev. j. Hyatt SMITH william H. hooin-
aon and Henry George, OF Ca1fOrn1a
A convict by the name of Edward Price. in the
Kings County Penteniary. attempted 10 comnit
suicide by I.'lhS uI A. the dinner
hour while in his cell. he inflicted the wound IN ns
| throat which is not considered dangerous. rrice
was sentenced for three and half years LOT grahd
| larceny, September3, 1871.
The differences in the Washington Avenue Bap-
fist Church. between the persons IN favor OF retain
ing the pastor the Rev. +. j. Haynes, and those de
| string his resignation, came to test wednesday
evening in meeting of the church for the AUTHORIZE
ton of an increase of the Board OF Deacons from
eight to twelve IT. was known that Tue pas .S ut
sired the incre and the question involved the al
titude of the church toward him. After mucn dls-
cusson she motion for the addition OF fonr deacohs
was earned by a vote of 1873 to lZ3.
| The new Municipal Building was fumigated We'd
| nesday in consequence of man affected with the
| smallpox having made his way to the Health
Department. pp cases OF the and NS
| Tilary-st.. were reported The Health department.
| ordered Wednesday evening the removal to the
SMALLPOX Hospta in Fiatbush Of Iho o9Ms H Me
Jay-st and Mary Curren, cht OF eighteen months
of No 113 lillary-st, oil suffering with smallpox
JERSEY CITY.
The Pcnnsylvania Railroad Company mas pnt
electric lights in the ferry house ut the fOOt Oh
MOntgomery-st
Agnes Cunningham age seven, OF No. 40 seventh
ST. accidentally set fire TO her clothing yesterday,
while playing near stove, and was burned todeath'
There were three cases of smallpox reported 10
County Physician Converse yesterday. he pa
cnts were removed 10 the pest house at Snake Hill.
NEWARK
Tho trial Of Edward Kisslm, co!ored for the mnr,
| der of his wife on Christmas Day, was concluded
Yesterday and the will DO given To the jury TO-
William II. Whittemore. formerly Chief of the
Fire Department, was convicted IN the Court OF
| Quarter Sessions Yesterday. of obtaining money
| under false pretences from cx-Aldcrnan WIckhhe
| b. Durand. lie was recommended to the mercy VI
| the Court
| Lonis Mccormack. voung man who was arrested
| Wednesday for assauting his mother with cary
ING. knife and threatening to Kill her. Attempted 10
| Headquarters by hanging himself TO the cell door
| with his suspender. lie was cut down lie IS
eighteen wears otd and was only released from the
| Peniientiary last Tuesday.
NEW-JERSEY.
| FLIZ ,BrTH.-Charles :. DE Hart. age sixty, q
well-known resident OF staten Island was sfrnek eS
| locomotive the Central Railroad IN Elzaoct u
| yes erday and instantly killed.
| USioN HrLL.-The heirs of Johann Raub who
| died at Union Hill October %, 1850, nave lnStl-
tinted proceedings against the second wife Of Mr..
Rub There were four children by Raubs hrtt
wife. They allegr thar when the father was on his
| death bed he told them that hi5 will left Them his
| farm buildings stock and 300 m money. making
- 900 in all. By his will however. all OF the prop
etty and money were left TO their step-mother The
win was dated only week before tbe death OF NJ.
| Rinb The heirs allege that Mr.. Raub was unduly
| influenced.
| LONG ISLAND.
| FLUsHING-Mrs. Caroline Allen was removed yes
tcray from Flushing TO the q lecns County Jail, at
| Long Island CITY, where she WILL have better Hc-
| commodatiOns. Mary llammel ~ dependent upon
| the charity of n few persons who have interested
| themselves in her