New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-06-16
NEW.YORK CITY.

ffth-st.
Unsafe buildings reported yesterday: Nos. $50
and ls2 Centre-St, Is Fulton-st., lis and 40
East Twenty and house at fHst-aNo
and One-hundred- and-slXth-st
BOUND FOR SWITZERLAND.
Captain d. >. Babcock, president OF the Proyi-
his wife, sailed on the Adrlauc Yesterday. lhey
will visit Switzerland where their younger sons
are studying.
REMOVAL OF INTERNAL REVENUE OFFICES.
New Offices for the Internal Revenue Bureau for
the Second Collection District were opened yester-
day in the new building, called Temple Court, at
Nassau and Bcckman-sts. Ten rooms on the second
floor of the building are used by, the Bureau, OF
which Marshall b. Blake Is the head.
TROUBLE BUT 40 FIGHT
person who was witness to the unusual oc-
currcnce last Monday morning, in the Clerks Of
flee of the Court of Common Pleas stated yester-
day that, while the article IN HE IHBCNE de-
there was no lighting, because the combaIant5 were
separated before coming To blows.
THE ACADEMY OF MEDICINE.
The New-iork Academy OF Medicine held lts last
regular meeting for the season at No. II West IhIr-
ty-nrst-st last night. Few members were present
Dr. w. L. Knight read paper upon " Static Elec-
tricity as Therapeutic Agent Inc paper was az
Iente read a paper on 1.-The Kneeoint." The
Academy Adjourned until September.
CoNLY's BODY SENT TO PHILADELPHIA.
The body OF George \. Comfy, the singer, who
was drowned in SpOiiord Lake. near B1ttlebOrO
Vermont three weeks ago, was brought to TINS cry
yesterday morning. In the afternoon Mrs Comfy
and a few other relatives accompanied II 10 Plhla
delphia where the funeral VIII DC held TINS morn
ing at the home of the dead musicians brother
GENEROUS GIFT To SECRETARY WILSON.
Secretary George Wilson, OF the ChalnOer OF Com
merce, was presented yesterday with check Tor
50 900 subscribed by fifty OF tho members OF the
Chamber IN recognition o. the valuable services rem
dered during his term of Office. Mr. Wilson was
also given dinner at Delmomco's IN Broadway
lie Las been the acting Secretary OF the Chamber
since 1853.
,,.-o,rop ,r,>-,- TIT ,NTI-,toNopoTY IFAGTTE
Justice Lawrence, III the supreme Court. Cham
bcrs yesterday approved the articles OF lhcopola-
tlOE OF the National Autobiography League, me
cOTpOratOrs OF which are i. Is. lhurDer, l.; IL CAlt-
tendon Henry Nichols, John ". keogh, James u
Scucil, COurtlandt Palmer Wilson ,. Won, ROBERT
p. Gibson and William " ard Theodore L. Tom
linsOn aud William ii. Wiley are named as dlrec-
tors OF the corporation lor the iirst year.
FAILURE OF A BEAR
e T. W. Il. hughes a stock broker at NO. 10 New
ST. sent notice yesterday 10 the Stock Exchange
of his inabInty To meet his contracts. 4 few hum
dred shares OF stock We're bought III under the rules
Tor his account ON Wednesday: Mt hughes re-
Gently has been receiving most of his business from
II. knckerbacker d Co., OF No. 10 New-st. The
failure is a small one, and the first which las
occurred on the " bear" side ioT some time.
BROOM DRILL N AID or A HOSPITAL.
Captain Jessie Marchand and her company OF
twenty uniiOrnd lasscs called the Aid Guard"
armed with brOOms and equipped with little red
dust pans, were the chief attraction at the enter,
tainment gwen at Cooper Union last evening IN and
Of the Harlem Hospital Tor Women aud Children.
The young domestic warriors executed the manual
and the various eYOlutIOns with precision ana
spirit, and received frequent applause.
HELD FOR THE DEAIH OF HIS WIFE.
Joseph Carroll, a fireman on the sound steamer
Newport. returned TO his home ut No. 90 West
Thirty -nmth-st., on June Z. The next day his wife
Mary was found badly beaten ana ln>enSlble. In
tins state she remained till her death at the Roosc
vet Hospital that evening Coroner Brady held an
inquest Yesterday Carroll refused 10 make state
mcnt. aud the jury found that his wife lad died
from injuries inflicted by him. lie was committed
without Dali iOr tIlaI.
ACCIDENTS To BOATS IN TIE RIVER.
The ferrybodt George ashugton INTO the
schooner Z. Ha.lOck III the East luyer OF the foot
OF GTand-sl. at p. III. yesterday. Inc collision
was 50 sight that little damage was done. The
canal boat General Grant, loaded with 200 tons OF
coal sunk III the North River at Pier No. yescr-
day. leak had sprung IN the bottom OF the boat
ana It was not discovered until she was nearly tul
OF watcr. No person WAS on the boat when she
sunk.
ASSAULTED BY a RIVAL sTORE-KEEPER.
In 1hnd-ayo., near undrcd-dud-twentY-ie
Ond-st., TWO small stores ADJOINING cach UiheI'
where fancy goods axe sold. The pToprnt0rs, Abrd-
ham Piscr and Richard ). Ludlow, have long been
rivals. On "Wednesday night 3lr Pser ALLEGES, he
went into his cellar and was followed 10y Mr. Lud-
low, who locked the door, blew out the ll0ht ana
struck his rival several blows IN the face Ludlow
was arrested aud VIII be tried boiOrc Justice White,
II the lOrkyIllo P0Jce Court tomorrow.
BURGLARS II ROBERT BoNSERs HOUSE.
Burglars effected IN entrance into the basement of
Robert BunneI's house, at No. West Fltty-sccOEd
ST. early Yesterday morning, through the coal hole.
They were heard by Mr. Bonner, who had not re-
tire1 Ills son Frederick, age tWenty-sIX, went
down stairs and discovered two men III the act OF
saving through the panel oil the door leading into
the basement, IN which was sllyerwaTe worth over
| 500. lie Immediately gave the alarm and bOth
| bur2ars were captured. IncY gave their names nj
| Elty-htth-s and Henry Larkin>, OF lhlrty-nlntn-
| ST., near NlnIA-dNe.
BROOKLYN.
| The first concert of the summer season will be
| given III Prospect Park tomorrow at ?. II.
4 limited divorce Is sought i'll the Supreme Court
| by Mrs. Blanche Boughton from George Z. Boughton
The parties to the suit i've III nus -SlAth-st New
! York. They have one child.
| Edwin Muller, age thIrty-twO, of No. % Myrtle
| ave. fell dead on " eGneSday night IN the Olce OF
| the Boulevard Brewery, Ill Bu5nwlcE-ayc, where
| he was employed
| Patrick Donovan, age fOrty-fvc, OF Classon and
Myrtle-aves., while al work new building at
| curt and Presldent-sts yesterday, fell distance
and fractured hIs skull. He died in few minutes
| The sewer outlet to the house of Frederick Cook
No. 353 DcKalb-aVe, was found 10 b. stopped up
| Yesterday Investigation showed that the ODstruc-
| tlou was the dead body OF recently born infant.
| II is supposed that servant who lately left the
! house tine mother OF tic child and she will be
| arrested
| The death watch was removed yesterday from the
condemned murderer, j mes +. Nalsh, ii cOnsc-
| ouence of a respite allowed by Governor Cornell
| until July 81 Walsh was sentenced 10 be hanged
| Oh next Friday. The Governor allowed the respite
i'm order 10 consider the petition of Walshs counsel
for a Communication OF the death sentence to lie I'M
| prlsOnment.
| Alexander Brown, who participated in prize-fght
on sunday, being at th' time under 81 900 bail to
appear for examination before Justice Walsh the
| the charge of lnten'1nga prize-ilghG appeared III
] court yesterday, having been admitted to bail By
| Justice McMahOn, OF Gravcseud, when arrested on
| Wednesday. Justice Walsh bound him over not 10
take part IN prIzehght III the state of New York
| for one year. Alderman UCOnncll became his surety
| IN ii 900.
JERSEY CITY.
| Michael Fccney, an immigrant, was assaulted in
jersey CITY Decoration Day, while waiting for
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