New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-04-04
BROOKLYN.


Mayor Low hereafter will have his office hours
from a. IN. to II H.
The April Grand Jury was sworn in yesterday,
with Henry y. Acchte .nacht Of No. jclcrso ST
as foreman.
The trial of Alderman Jones was postponed yes
tcrday on account Of the Illness OF one of the
jurors.
John Smith, of No. 5l4 State-st, was allowed by
the City Court, Yesterday, to change his name TO
John Courier Smith.
The pavement of IIamilton-ave is 50 ont of repair
that hcarse was recently caught in the paving
stones and the coffin was thrown into the street
Meat Inspector Holiday reported yesterday that
the custom was common among butchers to sell the
meat of goats as lamb. He gave number Of i'll
stances.
On motion of Alderman Allison the Common
Council voted yesterday to instruct the Board of
Estimate 20 include IN the next annual tax budget
IN amount sufficient 10 provide free text books III
the public schools to all pupils.
Alderman Hacker offered a resolution in the Board
yesterday providing that after July 1 every street
car in the city should be provided with driver and
conductor. The consideration of il laid over
for one week.
The Board Of Aldermen passed a resolution yes
tCIday asking the Legislature. In view of the i'm
possibility of keeping the streets clean with the
present appropriations to authorize the cxpend iure
of $4,000 Il year. The present amount Is
10000.
DR.. John W. Ray, who has been q well known
politician in the TWenty-hfth and Eighteenth
Wards, was held yesterday by Justice Fisher on the
charge of picking wOman's pocket in a Broadway
car on sunday He said that he picked mp the
pocketbook on the rear platform of the just be-
fore lie got of.
JERSEY CITY.
Lizzie Hall. colored girl who was arrested re-
Gently for rObblng several of her employers, was
sentenced yesterday TO two Year, imprisonment.
Patrick Covle bought horse for P1O in Hacken-
sack on Saturday. Sunday he arrested On the
Heights for reckless driving Justice Stlsing yes
tclday fined him So
Charles Fariingsky jumped from the rear plat
form of "bobtail" ear IN front of a car moving
in another direction. lie vas trampled under the
horses hoofs and was killed He was four wears of
age and lived az No. l35 iwclfth-st.
Lizzie Laughlin tore her hat from her head while
mass va. bcln said in st. Peters Church on sun
day. and throwing it in the air. tried TO climb out
through The window. She was arrested ana taken
to the police station.
Henry Smi hers and Thomas Hogan stole barrel
of whi.kcv from McDonald's grocery store in
jersey city on SUNDAY night. The barrel was rolled
around 10 -mihcfs's house and the friends OF the
tHO incn were summoned. -mithrfs partOOk SO
freely that Airs. Smiih.Is feared he would drink
himself t. death, and OFT of consideration Tor his
welfare she informed the police of the theft lie
and Hogan were ARRESTED and yesterday they were
committed Tor tilai.
NEWARK.
Tn the Court Of Special Sessions yesterday r.. trick
Smith pleaded guilty 10 "a charge Of break ing. "
Judge McCartcr thercunOn sentenced Smith To a
term of two wears Ia the state Prison. As smith
was lc wing the dock j. exclaimed, I'll Dee tWcnt
two when 1 get out. III be used 10 il then you red
mouthcl -. Tins was addressed 90 the Ju 60,
who ordered the officers 10 BRING the prisoner before
him again, aud lee then added two years to the SEN
ience imposed. making the term of imprisonmcnt
four years. Smith app -arel much err stialieu when
lac lcIt the dock the second time.
WESTCHEsTER COUNTY.
MOUNT NERNON-At a meeting of the Board ~
Education vi school District No. 4, Of Mount Ver-