New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-15
NEW-YORK CITY.

and received severe injuries apout the head.
horse and truck Yesterday fell into the exca IVA
tion i'm Futon-st near Peari-st., mace lor lhe lay
mo of tho electric light wires. The horse was eA-
treated with much difficulty.
A PoIICEMAN's LEG BROKEN. - -
Officer Spencer, OF the Iweenttx, -irSt for d,s
orderly conduct early yesterday morning az 1econu
ave and Thirty-eighth-st was Knocked HGwn
basement steps His left leg was broken. MURPHY
escaped but was aftcrward arrested.
ESCAPE OF a PRISONER; -, al.
While Patrolman Franz Maher or the NlhcteeutIl
Precinct, was taking to the station mouse u man ~
whom he had caught stealing on Saturday nght ~
Fifty-fhh-st and Secondaye. he was struck IN Tue
face nv the prisoner. who had some sharp lhsiru'
ment in his hand. The fellow escaped
HIS DEATH not DUE TO VIOLENCE. cha
The post-mortcn examination yesterday IN inc
case of John ODonuell. who died suddenlyg Oh Oh
Thursday night at No. - Chcrry-st., sh0"en no
marks of violence on the body ana lhdcfu w 40
from alcoholism. Thomas lIovendon, OF NO. a.
Chcrry-st, was arrested at the time on Suspicion
and was released on bail.
ATTEMPTING TO POISON HIMSELF. >.
William Never age twenty-threc, carpenter nv
ing at No. 2O23 Frst-ave., attempted suicide yes
terday his room by taking an ounce OF iaul"huli'
A physician was called in and death was prevented
Meyer was taken TO the Presbyterian toSplt in.
Dependency from attacks of epilepsy was the cause
of the attempt.
MRS. M'CABE STILL ALIVE.
Mrs Catherine McCabe. who was shot ny hcr
stcpson, Thomas, on saturday night, at no. -
JaIrcs-sr was Yesterday morning removed from the
Chambers Street Hospital 10 the New-lork ilospl-
tai. While her condition is serious she shot con-
sdercd to be in immediate danger Inc sou Is
still at the Oak Street Station
GOOD WORK OF HEBREW CHARITY,
The annual meeting of the Young Mems hebrew
Association was held al No. 40 West Forty second
st. yesterday. The executive coinlhlttoe Icp"ltIu
prosperous condition of the finances me Hlehpcl-
ship has increased about ten per cent lhe aSsocld
ton has pro- urcd employment for large hummer VI
applicants .t has fostercd Hebrew education among
rot,ti my
from which good income has been derived
CAUGHT AFTER EIGHT MONTHS.
Joseph Duyal, a French waiter, thrtv years ol
age was at one time iii the employ Oh henry Duf
IT, OF No. II West Fifty-siXtl-st In October 1851
he left the place few days after II was dsc3VeIed
that he had stolen siiyerware worth SilO. DINa
succeeded in eludng the police untll Satur" iI
when he was captured. He was arrdigned III we
YOrkvllle Police Count yesterday, whe 1 justice
Bixby committed him III default OF II 900 BAH.
ARRIVAL OF NEW STEAMSHIP
The steamship Valencia, OF the NeN- OTIS OTIS
and Venezuela line, arrived III this port from tno
shin-bnIlding works of Cramps Sons, Phlladel-
pha. Yesterday. She is built of iron, With i've
water-tight compartments, aud IL specially htteu
for the freight and passenger business. she has
accommodations Tor iOTty-four saloon ana twenty
one secoud-cabn passengers. The Valencia ~
clossed 100 | at Ll0yd'S, measures ~ Icct ia
length. 34l2 feet beam, 20 feet depth OF hold, ana
is of 59S tons register. The engines are OF COM
pound TYPE with cylinders of ~ ana % inches
diameter and 50 inches strohe' ohe Is s0hoo"0i
rugged.
A DETECTIVE SHOT IN TIE HIP.
Detectives Thomas Maher and Gilbert carr, OF the
Oak Street Police Station, attempted 10 ulSbeIae d
crowd of disOrdeTly young men IN the New DoWery
near JamcS-st. about quarter DeIoic o clOch vi
Sunday morning. shot fired from the crowd TOOK
effect in Makers left hip, and made an unpleasant
though not dangerous wound. Nllnaln Manon
tweniy-One years of age, of East Broadway ana
Gouverneur-st., and Edward Stanton, thlI'y-elght
wears of age of No. 20 James-st were arrested.
MabOu was released but Stanton was renanded Tor
further examination by Police Justice Patterson
Yesterday. The wounded officer was sent 10 81
Ninccnps Hospital.
THEFTs FROM THEATRICAL MANAGERs. -.
Seth Weeks was employed at the metropolitan
Casino about four months ago. lie dsappeared
taking with HIM an envelope containing @z3o
which had been Entrusted TO his care by the pro
nriefor He shortly afterward obtained employment
at Abbeys Park Theatre. from tlhe 10 'llno vi.
Abbey missed articles belonging to him; among
others a gOld-headed cane. A short time ago MI
TiIlotsin manager of the theatre, sent weeks 10
nav one of the actors $40, which was due MN Ior
salary. Weeks returned and said that ne hlu losU
the money On Saturday John b. SchOclieis, the as
sistant manager lost his gold watch and chain TO-
eether with a gold lob and $50 III money. Weeks
Sas arrested and he acknowledged that he was the
thief He was arraigncd in the jefferson Market
Police Court yesterday, and held III @l'ooo pan ~
answer.
BROOKLYN.
Henry Spatz, age forty-fve, of No. 1G7 Boerum-
ST committed suicide by hanging yesterday morn
inc. He was al incorporate man.
Michael BrOMiE, age S-llllc, WIS yes
teTday for stabbing Peter GlendOn, his broihcr-ln-
law. with "A butchcrkni The wound was not
serious
A Fulton-st. Celestial, who is not stingy with
ELS characterzes his laundry as " chlneese.D AS
the small boy says he could cheese 1t by taking
in" out.
Stems have been taken by number of we'll
known men 10 form what win be called the llamil-
| ton Club upon the model of the Century Club III
New-York. The charter membership Will be limited
| TO 200.
A pistol bullet yesterday entered a second-story
window IN the house of Jonn Duffy. No I'll Myrtle
ave, breaking the glass aud passing INTO the wall
of the room but hitting no person. 1t Is not known
| who fired the shot
reception will be given in aid of the Garfield
| Memorial Home for COnsumTtves at the building
occupied by the Home, at No. 2l9 Raymond-st, tins
! evening There Will be addresses by several clergy
| men and doctors.
| Detective Hagearty of the Seventh Precinct ar
| rested William Firth, age twenty, OF No. 3ia
| Second-st, T.. D., yesterday, upon the charge OF
| passing "A worthless check Tor $50, drawn
| upon the Market National Bank, upon Martin Car
| roll Junk dealer ut No. 135 Front-st., III pay.
ment for some Iewelry.
Eva Rockafellar, age six, living with her parents
in Clarkson-st., Fatbush l.. l., went into the house
| of a nelghbor. Mrs Mendenhall, yesterday morning
| boiling water over on herself. She badly
scalded that she died III few minutes
Mrs. John Hassett, who lived with her husband il
the rear of No. 4lo Baltlc-st., went to carly mas
| Yesterday morning, leaving her husband III bed
| When sue returned al a. III. she found him hang
ing 10y rope fastened over the door OF the bedroom
Ilassett was sXty-eght years old, and had been gu
| of work tor several weeks. Dependency from THU
| cause led him to take his lie.
providence and the weather." IN Mr. Beccher'
expressive words, did not permit OF the baptism o
| infants in Plymouth Church yesterday. A
Mr. Beecher baptlzes no children in cold weathe
there will be a large number baptized next Sunday
If the weather will permit. Mhlle there were man!
vacant seats i'll Plymouth Church yesterday morn
ing IT was as well filled ordinary churches OF
fine Sundays Mr. Beecher preached upon the pill
gimage OF life. which, he sand, was perpetua
progression
JERSEY CITY.