New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-21
NEW-YORK CITY.

NETWORK CITY
The MANN for roller-skatng has left Madison
| square for Baxter-st.
| Max Berger lottery dealer, fined $500 in
the United States Court yesterday.
Peripatetic missionaries selling copies OF the
| revised New Testament in the streets yesterday.
TAKING POISON BY MISTAKE.
| Thomas Walters age sixty-ninc, Of No 4Oe West
Twenty-ffhst., drank dranght OF mnrlauc a acd
Yesterday, installing the bottle for medicine nask
| His death followed soon after.
| KILLED ny A BLOW FROM A WOMAN.
Angela Pastura, an Italian woman sent to the
ing the death of StephanO EpastO age six years, by
| blow Nav TO- at No. So Roosevclt-st.
AT CAPTAIN wLLfAMs's EXPENSE.
| In n downtown street yesterday lay the BODY OF
| n dead horse upon which some sarcastic person had
| placed a notice subscribed with the name OF cap
tain Williams, to this effect: Friends VIII please
omit flowers"
| MURDER DISCLOSED ny An AUTOPSY.
| An autopsy was made yesterday upon the body OF
Jennie Wilson, the woman found dying IN the cciar
| Of the house nj No. 1O2 Bayardst. 1t showed that
| death was caused by internal hemorrhaRe, three OF
the wOman's ribs being fractured. No arrests nave
~ yet been made.
SEATS or TIE COTTON EXCHANGE.
The Cotton Exchange discussed a proposition yes
tcrday 10 authorize the issue of cericatcs 10 aSso
ciatc members The value of seats has increased sa
! twofold within few weeks and yesterday three
seats were sold at - 900 each, one at 95IoO, anu
| 81 200 was hid for another
| LAST SERMON BEFORE DRPARTtRH.
There will he special services ~ the Becknan u III
| Methodist Episcopal Church in East Fifticth-st nc
! tween First and Srcond-ayes tomorrow. Bishop
| Simpson will preach in the morning bis last sermon
! in Ncw-lork prior to his departure Tor the Metho-
| dist Ecumcnical Council IN London.
BROOKLYN.
| A salntc Of 100 guns was fired last evening at
! BROADWAY aud Fourth-st IN honor of the President
! and bis recent action.
Thomas Flood. an undcrtaker,was fined yesterday
b,. iusticr Fisher for driving the body Of person
| l,I, a. af lac
streets without permit from the health an-
| thortics.
Andrew Grass who keeps beer shop in Living
ston ST. near Contest. was tried YESTERDAY IN the
| Court OF Sessions on charge Of mlnslluglier IN
causing the death Of Christopher S"lcy, of No. 41o
| Atlantic-avc IN November. lNSO. Scclcy was
cirrrrd from Tho defendants lpuor for rcfus
| ing To pay his bill ttrass Is graduate OF the NJ
vcr>ity Of Heidelberg. verdict Of not guilty was
s'''" - '' ' JERSEY CITY.
Alderman George u. Mackcv Of the With District
was arraigncd before 20 ice justice Prloubct yrstcr
day. upon a ,hlrgr of drunkenness made by fair"I-
man Sisco. The case will come mp Tor examination
! Tuesday. ,,.,r,.
The hvnothccatcd securities of the First National
/ Bank WERE sold at public auction yesterday 10y the
receiver They brought Sl.H}i -.
The Eclectic Mcdical Socicty of Now-Jcrsey has
| adopted resolution disaNow ing and dcprtcatlhg
the statutory cnarim'utT regulating tnr "
that such legislation il a violation OF the HghtS OF
! persons and citizens
In the Orphans Court yesterday testimony vas
| taken hy judge Met artcr IN The cas- ~ The VIII
Of Cathlrine cassidy. a cook ~ the family oi Frt'r
! Rallautinc no died possessed of $500. ~ her
! will dated October q, lN1d th, property J. ",,,
! aucat,d 10 the Roman Catholic Church, me Wlt
j. contested hy James Cassidy, Of Iowa. brother oi
! the dead woman. on thu ground that she was ui-
duly influenced IN making her WILL
4 furnace for smelling copper at th" smell lng
| works Of T. Bahcork n son. Rtrr-~t.. exploited
/ Yesterday al noon. The furulc" "a- torn to pieces
and larg, HOLES w,rr made n th" roof OF the bnld
lu Just PRIV iou> 90 the cNploeior the ~i"riut"nd
emf noticed Indications that lcd hm {" suspect mat
| wafer had got into the furnace from tank VIII, II
surrounded IT, H. called Ia the men AT worn IN The,
| buidlng To leave u ~ once. They promptly yrd
and the building was cleared before the explosion
'''''''"' Long ISLAND.
TIr.uIy1. The Republicans Of Flushing viii
! hold a public meeting to apptoNr the President :
! action in the nomination of judge Robertson.
! SAG II,RBoR.->iN aborcr~ in the employ Of the
! Inuv I.lam Elilrpad Company yer arrested AZ
! 50 llarnur for working Oh SUNDAY. Whn taH'h
hc;or. The Justice they pleaded guilty. and were
! hurd : each.
NlwronN. ono hundred AMI one license. were
! granted , the EN,.r Board of tho town of New
/ town tor ihr year ending MAY !, l~~l %" an"uut
/ received iur tho "a@ S@,'2@ '" lh"rr ar 10
Iquoi-l,acr~ ~ the town selling without license.
/ Porr .IErl EI,~oS.-Ihc straw berry growers of
Port Jefferson have organized protective assoc "a
/ lion with ihr following officers: W. II; l;dWard-,
president: Thomas l.. Irut. SECRETARY ). J.. Oven
! ton. treasurer. lL'H hriIlrs Viii "r HhpIcu 10
! Boston.
! Nrnptr VuIAGr-Thr new tra, K for the extern
.inu of fhr south Fourth II. W llll"n-iurg hur-r
railway from tho riiy line. Ridgcw"nd. through the
/ Wtt,oT. Nrs ,.i.,-t. Ring and WAGNER farms al
Middle illa.r to the Lutheran Cemetery, l. neatly
| ali graded and The tira aud ral- on the Er"Ht'!
ready tu h laid The line viii Dee opened about th'
"'''''' W '''' STATEN ISLAND.
PmNrI'~ BNY.-M u-srl- hy the thousands are
cugme to thr nrNly planted NirgI;ln oyster seed IN
! Princes lily. and threaten 10 destroy ia" s,s'
Sot1uIiID. Tho taxpayers of school District
| No l. ~ the town of Snuthl'hi, have appointed u
| committee 10 select site Ion new school house.
| WF-TrlTGp.-pcfcr l.. Corirlyou, seventy years
| old II l,ld iu iail limits l;iehnoud County under
! m attachment against his person for 5000. Mr..
Cnriclyou WHO hciouG~ to the old C"rt"lyou family
of staten Island. Is charged with dishonesty IN zeal
| estate Transactions.
HUDSON RIVER TOWNS.
HRpNNvIffE-A black snak' six feet seven inchc,
long has been hiiird IA the uclghb0rhood OF Bronx
! vile. ,,
| EYr-Thc grounds Of the Rye Athletic Club are
being put IN gpo order for the opening games 81
ISL " hich Will be- held OH Decoration Day.
! Il,RI.I.oN. Harrison liant has begun q sur
against tine Nrw-\ork, Ncw-llavrn ana liarit"rl
| Railroad Company 90 recover Ti15 ~ DAMAGES Tor
killing his nor., aud breaking ms wagon last JuN;
| N The ii,,lr Whrn Gcprgr Hunt and Warren Mead
! wrrr killed If the lslc Cemetery crossing
|