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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-19
PILOTS SAID TO BE ALARMED.

1t was learned YESTERDAY that the pilots felt no
little alarm the dissatisfaction OF the special com
Inittee of the Chamber of Commerce which purposes
suggesting reforms IN the plot service Mt tins port,
because the pilots disIc-ardcl the request of the
committee 10 have a conference with the practical
pilots 1t is said that some of the pilots expressed
regret to the committeeman, and begged that the
committee would hear some of the others on lues-
lav. This request was declined, rs the steamship
agents were to be heard. Tho Pilot CommissloLers
will be asked to meet with the committee on Non
DAY next. =, -, .
ii was said by merchants Yesterday that Pilot
fIarlinson. who was before the committee at the
FIRST meeting. has done no ipllot service for many
years although he retains his license and IS pad by
the pilots to act as their representative at Albany,
where be lives during three months OF the year IL
was also asserted that there not five pilots out
Of the 1874 who understand navigation or could take
sights to determine the position OF vessel when
AWAY from land. They are all at sea SAID one
merchant, until they speak a. vessel, when the
inst an, ston asked is What is your latitude and
Longitude After dcductiug the individual tax of
$40 a month TO the Legislative Fund and zone
Der cent for the support of the office they still have
bv their own admission, an average OF $500 a
year, which is more than majority of the sea cap
tainS haYe.'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-19
ANXIETY ABOUT A MISSING GIRL.

Rosa Bressler, ~, sixteen, who has been missing
from her home a. Forty-sevcnth-s. and tiXth-ayc.,
had not returned yesterday afternoon, Her mother
had been provoked by some act Of disobcdiencc on
thc part Of the Cirl on Wednesday and had refused
10 receive her into the flat occupied by the family.
Rosa passed two days with occupants Of another
flat and then disappeared. Her mother suspected
her lover aud went to that city on Friday and OBJ
tanned warrant for his arrest, but the girl was not
found. The mother and giIl are iboth quick-tcm-
pcred and have had disputes before Mrs. BrcsS!cr
4 now exceedingly anxious for her daughters re-
turn 1t is believed that the girl Is staying with
some acquaintance in THIS city and viii return
when rs sured Ola kind reception at home.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-19
AN INFANT ASYLUM CLOSED.

The last of the inmates of the Asylum for Infants
in University were removed yesterday. n
notice WAS posted on the wall at one slde OF inc en-
trance stating that the building was injected WIN
disease and must be closed at once. some OF ti!e
children were taken away by their mothers 10 ther
homes or 70 other institutions. Several OF the young
est ones were sent to the Founding Asylum Sky
eighth-st and Thirdave., and others TO the Dohll-
lean Sisters in Sixty-cighth-st. In the afternoon
five of the inmates, who have the measles, were
taken in charge by the Board of Health ana sent 10
file Riverside Hospital on BackwelPs Island;
Miss Van Etten who has had charge OF the asy-
um, said yesterday that she thought great injustice
had been done her by Mr.. Gerry " II the Board OF
Health" she said had condemned the buil dlng
Six months ago We would have given II up cheer
fully False impressions have got out about the
death rate The rate has been large, but 1t is be-
cause we took in sick children which most other
institutions refuse to DO. | have always thought
that there should be such place and think So
now Ny only object has been charity; | do not
think il was necessary for MI Gerry to nave got an
order from the court 10 examine the premises lie
could have visited ii at any time. lie was posi-
tiyelv rude Ii seems to be his object to make cV-
erything he does sensational. lie has said that our
nurses were ignorant. Nurses for young children
can't be expected to be educated. We have had
mostly mothers having children of their own in the
ASYLUM Mr.. GcTry's own nurse came here once,
and she was a most ignorant, stupid-looking per
SON.
An Irish woman, who had two children, was the
last 10 leave the house She sail with tears III Eer
eyes that the children would never get rs good
treatment anywhere as they had there. She said
She had done the cooking for them herself.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-19
c1-APD1vG AGAINST SMALLPOX.

The Fire Commissioners yesterday gave orders 10
the medical officers of the Department TO vacclnate
ali members of the force who had not been vaccin-
ated within year, and made 1t a condition for ap-
pointmcnt on the force that the applicant should he
vaccnated. a semi-annual inspection Ct the SAM
tary condition OF the company houses TO be made
in tie months of January and July was also or
dercd.
The sanitary authorities learned yesterday that a
Mrs Nahcr was sick with smallpox at No 70
Thompson-st When men went TO take her away
She had fed She was traced to NO. % Fourth-st"
and beng found there was taken to tie hospital
a physician in Newark reported on Tuesday that
ca Sc of smallpox existed at No. 332 Plane ST. The
inspectors found James Durgn Ill with the dlSe4Sc
and his brother Charles just recovering from IT, Inc
two men with another brother worked IN shoe
factory in New-Yorls and the latter was taken IL!
with smallpox and was sent to BlackwelIs Island
and died there. James was taken sick with the
disease in Newark and the case was kept concealed
until the second brother became i'll with It.
yonnccr brother. 1t is stated, has been driving a
Grocerv wagon all the time and delivering goods to
customers. The inspectors put stop to tins. mo
house was thoroughly fumigated, and the family
will be prosecuted for conceaung the existence Oh
Smallpox is prevalent at Long Island City, oyer
twenty eases having been reported III the First
Ward alone The Police Commissioners have ap-
propriated $50 with which 70 purchase vaccine
matter Yesterday over three hundred men, women
and children were Yaccinated by the health officer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-19
ASKING FOR HEAVY DAMAGES.

alleged seduction of lis wife brought Joy lDr. Ed
ward ~ Small, of Chnton-st, Brooklyn. against
William Bullenkamp well known grocer on
BrookIyn Heights, will come to trial in The Circuit
f;onrt of Brooklyn before Judge Cullen, to-day. 4
few months ago Or. Small procured an absolute
divorce from lis wife, and She Is now married 70
sge and the mother Of two children The lawyers
Tor Mr., Bulienkamp say that his defence twill be
that his acquaintance and intimacy with Mrs.
Srnman met him In the street year ago and they
hnttcd togetber thus beginning their acquaintance.
In July, 1851. Mrs. Small left her AusDaAus mouse
md abandoned her children.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-19
CORRECTING DAMAGING RUMoRs.

report was made current yesterday that Mt a
meeting of the gram merchants OF the Produce EX-
change it had been stated that large amount Of
grain held in store at this port was in damaged
and non-Inerchantable condition This caused
much comment among the members Of the EX-
change yesterday. 1t was said IN the report that
ms in bad condition at this port II, Z. Kuecland
chairman OF the Grain Committee, declared In most
positive terms that The report absolutely false
and said il was liable to do great injury to the grain
business of this port. lie said: The amount Of
grain posted as ont Of condition IS an unusually
small percentage of the whole amount held, III com-
parisOn with previous years and our expert IN
spectOrs, who have recently inspected all OF the
grain in warehouses pronounce better condition
than usual. The TACT j. the report was started by
some person Who is anxious 10 affect the market"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-19
pENOUYCING A "CHRISTIAN HOME"

A number of the business men in Fulton-St:.
BROOKLYN. near Dekalb-ayc., have united IN petit
ton to Mayor Low and the Common Council ca'i-
inc for the suppression of a cheap lodging house at
Nos 10 and ~ Dekalb ave. known as the " Chris
tinn Home" kept by l.. Whitney, n member OF Dr.
buttons Baptist Temple, who warmly espoused the
cause of General Conway in his dispute with Or.
Fulton. The petitioners say that the lodging Eouse
is frequcntcd by tramps, professional hesgaf5,
habitual dTunkards, incurablcs, thieves and other
members of the criminal classcG; that since the
establishment Of the lodging house the number of
petty crimes and offences against persons ard prop
crty has largely increased; that after dark the
presence of the police in the nci9hborhood Is a
necessity owing TO the presence of the patrons of
the home; and that because of the premises the
neighborhood is acquiring a bad reputation. tIhcy
further aegc that while the lodging house is pro-
fesscdy under the auspices OF Christian charity 1t
Is really run for money, the charity and Chris
t;anity being only q lure TO those who do not know
the real character Of the place. The petitioners ask
TO have the place closed policeman permanently
stationed in front Of it. About 200 names are
signed to the petition none of them being OF liquor
sellers, who might be supposed 70 have personal
ani!nus in the matter, as the lodging house keeper
processes extreme temperance views It Is said that
over 10000 dodgers have slept nj the Home IN
the last five years. out Of these. Mr.. hItEcy
asserts only twenty were arrested there Tor drunk
cnncsS and thleYng
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-19
MORTALITY IN THIS CITY LAST YEAR.

Tables completed yesterday in the Bureau of
Vital Statistics show the mortality OF the city by
wards in the year 1881. OF the 3S.G2i deaths that
and institutions These are chiefly situated in tine
Iweifth Ward, which embraces Ward Wards and i, Ran
Traces Blac<wclps Island and the majority of the
great city hospitals, and in the Twenty-trst Ward
In which Bellevue Hospital and other institutions
those wards is thus explained. in the Twelfth
Ward the deaths III such institutions alone mum
bered ,430; in the Nineteenth Ward, 1902 and
The deaths In institutions formed an insignificant
part OF the whole. The following is the table of
mortality by wards
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-19
GRAss INLrREp BY THE ELEVATED ROA!

Commissioner Lane presided at the meeting of the
Park Commissioners yesterday. Nj, Walcs's chair
was vacant. A communication received from super
ntendent Jones who said that the grass the Bat
tery Park was being destroyed in places
hvfbe structure of the elevated road He suggested
that the structure should be removed. Commits
sloner Lane moved that the railroad company he
required to put drip pans under the track and re-
place the turf under the direction Of Mr, Jones. Mr
MacIcan offered as an amendment that this should
be done without prejudice 20 Gny existing move
lnent toward the removal of th"cievatcd road from
Uublic nounds.p Nh Olii1c oICEed a resolution re
duiring the police surgeon u Sic Department 10
yaccinate the employees of the Department
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-19
UovoRs TO FOUR DECEASED JUDGES.

A meeting of the members Of the bar Of this city
was held yesterday the General Term room Of the
supreme Court TO pay tribute Of respect TO the
memory Of the late cX-Judges Henry +. Davies,
Daniel p Jngraham, John N, Barbour and Charles
+ sanford The meeting Vas sailed ; to order o.
Davis as president, and Josiah Suth rland, William
Mitchell, Edgar 5. Van Winkle, John r. Brady
John Scdgwick, Edwards PcTepont, Charles H.
Van Brunt, William d. Shipman. vi Iiam Dorshcim-
err 4. II. Brstow, stephen =. Nash FREDERICK
Smyth, Richard O'Gorman, Daniel g. Rollins, g.
T. Halves, John McKeon and Bean9 C. Calvin, Calvin e
Brown. ana Morris ". Budlong as secretaries:
Professor Theodore W. Dwight read q series Of
resolutions in honor of ex-Judgo Davies, and moved
their adoption in an culog.tic speech. Joshua NJ.
Van Cott seconded the motion. Charles y. DAVID
son and Aaron j. YandcrpCcl were the speakers in
presenting the resolutions IN regard to eX-Judge
ingrahaui, Ex-Judge Fithian moved the adoption
Of resolutions in honor of ey-Ju9ce Barbour. and
ex-Judge Bosworth supported them in short
sDcech in which be alluded with feeling to the
character Of Judge Barbour Charlie, Tracy pre-
scented resolutions in reference to Judge Sanford
and Justice Van Worst, who sat upon the bench
with Judge Sanford, seconded the motion for their
adoption After adopting the resolutions presented
the meeting adjourncd.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-19
EXPENSES OF THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

AT the meeting of the Board Of Education ycser-
day superintendent jasper reported that the
average daily attendance at the public schools last
month was l16O61. The attendance at the even
lug schools was 1893. He said that owing TO the
small number Of pupils in Primary schools No. 81
and No is the force Ia those schools should be re-
the total appropriation Of 1926 1879, $3.50 900
had been set apart for teachers salaries; 100000
for janitors salaries 500, 600 for the professors
teachers and jaritOrs Of the Normal College; for
colored schools, $50, O00j for evening schools,
S7b 900; for the City Superintendent and his as
sistants $34 $50: enforcement OF the truancy law,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-19
SHOOTING An INOFFENSiVE MAN.

Adolph Meyer, age sXty-thTcc, wason LIS way to
his work on the morning of November Is, 1851
Wien he was shot and instantly killed by Alfred
Lvons Lyons kept shoe store at No, 80 Lcwis-sto
and IN October his premises had been robbed by
Iyons heard noise, made, as he supposed, by per-
sons leaving his place lie ran into tho street and
tirrd at the inst icrcating figure lie saw. Improved
To- he Never. an inoiicusivc man. II the Court Of
General Sessions yesterday Lyons, the advice Of
Liq counsel, Charles Steclder, pleaded guilty 10
nIgnslaughtcr in the third degree and sentenced
Inv Judge Cowug to the state Prison for four years
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-19
STEALING MONEY rROM 4 sTREETCAR.

Herman Rciglcr,a lqLorer employed hy the Twenty
third street Railroad Company, while at work cn
Wonday afternoon saw a man enter one of the cars
which was standing at the Iwcnty-third-st. depot
Watching the man he saw him attempt 10 flo the
paddock Of the caah-boy, which contained Is 90
lie was arrested and taken before Justice Xii
Lrcth at tho Jefferson Market Police Court, whore
lie gave hi. name az samuel W. Green, age sixty
an engineer, OF No. - WavcIley avc., Brooklyn. He
1ans held 10 ansNer ~ Lclanlt OF $500.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-19
CHARGED WITH oBsrRUCTIYG THE MAILS.

Henry Turck. proprietor of tie PhG4iX Hotel at
Eaugcrios and Ozias Cooper lessee OF the long pier
al that village, were arrested on Monday at that
Tlace on an Indictment found by the Grand jury Of
The United States Circuit Court charging them
with obstrncting the passage Of the United States
mails over the pier. Iurck Is one of the owners Of
pier Is also the contractor for the carrying of the
mails The charge is that Cooper prevented Davis.
who Is also hotelkceper, from running his stage
only prevented the stage from beng. driven on the
picr and that he did not object TO the carrying OF
The nails over It. Turck and Cooper were before
Judge Benedict yesterday, when motion was made
10 Quash the indictment. This was denied and the
defendants admitted to bail IN $500 each.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-19
ALLOWING BOYS TO PLAY POOL.

In the Court of Special Sessions Yesterday before
,Tnstices Otterbourg, Smith and KIlDrcth, Charles
Munster who keeps a liquor store at No, SO AttQr-
newest Opposite the Thirteenth Precinct Police
Station. was tried on the prosecution of the Society
for the Prevention Of Cruelty TO Children, for per
teen Bernard 1raiuor, &c fourteen, william Nc
NaIIv age fourteen. and another boy TO play pool,
I'm violation of tie Statute, at his ace on January
O. II is alleged that forty fifty boys were there
ON he same occasion. He was sent 10 the CITY
PRISON for twenty DAYS. aud was fined 5000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-19
THE CoXvALTsCENTs REST.

wear ago the Rev. DR.. Deems proposed Rest
for Conyalescent men. There has been sent him
ssh 81 for that purpose. THIS fund has been so
economically managed By the Sisters OF the Stranger
that eighty-six men have been cared for at an av-
craQe cost Of 50 40, which paid for nearly two
weeks board for each man besides other help rem
dercd. Two Of the men have repaid the money,
Contributions may be sent TO the Rev. d.. Deems,
No. Wintbrop-place. The close OF the year leaves
forty.nine cents In the treasury.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-19
CUARGEs AGAINST POLICEMEN.

Policeman Lcamy, OF the Mercer Street Police,
was put on trial before Commissioner Ha,on yestcI-
u"i a Iiouor dealer at No 1OI SiXth-avc. under the
threat OF arrest He CLAIMED that there was Il con-
spiracy against him, and the case vas adjourned.
PnIic,nan Patrick Cally. of the Mulberry Street
t0nad was charged with firing his revolver in the
hallway of No ] Elm-st, on the evening Of January
/, and shooting Maria Reilly in the thigh, He
claimed thai the weapon was DISCHARGED by accI,
dent wien he was cnlcavoring to arrls, an escaped
prisoner
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-19
CHARGED WITH STEALING 4 RING.

Mary Crotty, age twenty-thrce employed az the
AlLrmarlc Hotel and her sister Kate, who worried
nj the Hoffman House, went into g.. j. Melyilles
irwclry store No. jl3 Sizth-ayc., on Monday night
in Narv's glove as she was going out and calling
an officer had them both arrested. They WeIc
taken before Justice kiibrcth IN the Jefferson
Market Police Court, yesterday, where Mary sad
tbat the ring must have caught in the FIR OF her
love without her knowledge. They were held in
d.fn1llt n ~.lnn mil enrl.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-19

At n whale exhibition youngster is said to
b,,-a osLed hi5 mamma, II the whale that swallowed
Jonah had as large mouth as the one before them,
why didn't Jonah walk out " one corner, you must
or drowned" was the quick reply OF younger brother
before the mother could answer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-19

s121bO for the Nautical School, $50. 700 Tor inc
building and contingent innd, S3s'Ooo; ior cor
priation will be applied to supplies, gas, fuel ana
incidental expenses.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-19
WILLIAM H. ENGLISH SUED.

William D. Murphy of Albany, has beganT, an ac-
,inn in The Supreme Court against William II; Eng
iish The Democratic candidate for Yice-Presdent u
1850 to recover Sl $50 tor services "eeeu W Law
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-19
HOME NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

Preroort House-Franklin Il. Gowen, OF fhiiau oI
rIa Jugc Josiah G. Abbott Of Boston, and Judge Athssa
j. Parker OF Albany Fi Arente HottIKodne svoi w.
Daniels OF Buffalo and Judge A. L. Hosce OF lhGahhpoS
- u c,tInInsfer Hoiei-EV.ScnstOr =. H. Wendoner Oh
stuyvcsant " Y ~ Nee York Embellishments Rodmah
NJ Price, Of NeW.JeIsey.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-19
WEsTCHEsTER COUNTY.

MOUNT VERNoN.-Burglars having failed to carry
ot Mount Vernon, which they had collected for that
purpose a few nights ago, broke into his stable on
tuesday night and stole away valuable COW.
YoNKERs.-Tho members Of the YoukeT's Yacht
Cluh on Monday evening, presented their COM
Tuodorc, A. j. Prime with handsome scarf-pin,
emblenatic of the commOdorc's private signal, in
cold blue enamel and mDlcs, III honor OF his cleo
tinu for the third year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-19

been rendered in the last Presidential election cam
vass. Mr.. Murphy says that he delivered many
speeches in the interest of Mr. English I0r winch
the latter promised to pay him rcasonaoie con-
pensation. Mr.. Murphy estimates me vaiue VI ldo
speeches at ST., 600 and charges $50 for dlspurSe
ments Justice Barrett granted yesterday WILl Oh
attachment against the property OF Mr. EhgliSh ~
this State, on the ground that he ISL noh-reSuc''
TRYING TO MARRY THE GIRL HE SHOT.
John H. Wolfe who shot Miss Melinda Jacopus
at her home near Peru, n j. on 0ctooer 10 i%S'
Taylor of Paterson. yesterday and taken 10 nS s,
County, charge Of assault and battery on h
Jacobus. Tho complaint was PreferIe4 ~ III mri
father, who at one time was member OF tiic Do'iT
of Freeholders. Wolfe made tho acqualhlanco "a
Miss Jacobus Mt friends house in Jersey Clty. ne
was in vied TO visit the farm at Peru an
which lie accepted His visits to the farnl mouse DC
came frequent. On October 10 he was atone III "a q
ing in a corner and picked it up. Wolfe polnled
the weapon at Miss Jacohus, who was arraIS
ing her hair before the looking glass, anu salu
" III shoot YOU" At the same time IN" gun WIS
DISCHARGED. and the charge was buried IN lhe young
womans side. Miss Jacobus fingered f or !ons
time. and il was thought that she would NOT re,
cover In the course of her illness Wolfe called al
the farmhouse and asked the young woman 10
fused 10 consent to this 1t is alleged that the man
asked her hand IL marriage TO avoid arrest Tor tne
shooting. lie claimed that 10 never had gun Ill
his hands before and that he " did not know II was
loaded" The shooting, he said, was aCcldch'u
The father of Miss JacObuS since his daughters re-
covery, has learned more about the caSc, ana re-
CARDS the shooting as having been Intentional, ne
therefore, caused Wolfe's arrest in Jersey CITY
where lie required 10 furnish 5000 pan; lhls
he could not do and he was taken to the PaSSalc
County Jail al Paterson. On arriving there ShcIn
Cox served him with capiaS at the instance OF MI
JacObuS III a civil suit for u 900 damages
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-19

RrprrRr-Relieved and cured by Dr. J. 4.
rr,s method without the ujuIi" russes nhct Prn.
Isl BroadHAy Consultation days n Eday Tues
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-19

HENRY \. DANIELS. VI. D.,
r.rin,t,ulye mar 5tth-4. NOIr9, 80 aud } - Z.
Attention 10 GeutlemeI.
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announcements

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Earl & Wilson's "E & W" brand Of Mems
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