New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-23

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tuition as have served out half their time ana nave
| merite1 consideration by good behavior. ms VIII
make room for the greater influx Of committed per
| sons and give tho discharged women time 10 pre-
pare for the rigors of winter
PROSPEROUS BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.
| The forteth annual meeting OF the Newly OK 30
cietv for the Relief of Widowsand Orphans OF Medl-
o,l Men WAS held last evening nj the NeW- lPrH
| Academy of Medicine, No. II West Thrtv;iirst-st,
The report of the r asurcr showed the Iota assets
of the society to be $14l 242 40 while the expenses
during the past year amounted TO only SS4 90 nc
society has aided thirteen widows and four children
during the past year The following officers " TeFe
| elected: Dr.. Isaac +. Taylor president; DrS l. +.
Cock s. s. Purple AMI L. q. Thomas, vice-presldGnts
| Dr. Gouverneur NJ. Smith, secretary; and Dr. John
| II. Hinton treasurer.
| ARRESTED on A CHARGE OF ARSON.
In the Essex Market Police Court yesterday, De-
| tec.ive Wilson. Of the Tenth Precinct, arralgno
William Newman, age twenty-elght; on chaIRG VI
arson. Al the detectives request the eXanInatiOh
was act down for this morning. me prisoner on
| Sunday night last quarreled with his wife Lizze'
| to whom he had been married only three wees;
| She left him. and, rs alleged, he therenpon smaSnc9
the furniture and fixtures in the liquor store Whlch
he kept ar No. 23l2 Allenst., tore her wearing ar
narel into Shreds and saturatlng the bedding Win
| kerosene oil. ignied it.
CRIPPLE SET UPON AND ROBBED.
In the Essex Market Police Court y 3S Roy
Charles Mckcon, age twenty-SeVe1' oil No'Zo2 EasI
| one of No. 1876 MadlsOn-st. were charged WIN
| robbing John DOugherty of No. l23 LOWEST;
| boatman with only one leg. On Tuesday night
while in Patrick Hickeys liquor store at Forsyth
and Canal-ss. Dougherty was set upon by the pris-
| oners who violently threw him to the floor and
| while one held him the other took f3I from MS
| pocket. Both OF the prisoners were sent 10 the
| Tombs for trial, without bail, by Justice smith.
! The complainant, young girl who witnessed the
| crime was committed 10 the House OF Detention.
A POLICEMAN HELD FOR ASSAULT.
In accordance with general order fifteen lads
whose ages range from eleven TO seventeen years
were arrested and arraig1ed in the forkyile Police
CouT; sc terday on the charge OF building irc5 III
the streets They fined from one 70 five dollars
each, while some Of the number were discharged
| AmOng the latter was Thomas sheridan age four
teen, of No 40 East Ihrtlcth-st, whose neal was
| bandaged, and who claimed that Oaiier Fancy. o.
the Twenty-l.rst Precinct, who had made The ares.
had clubbel hun. inilcting scalp wonnd that was
dressed the police station The oic atcd that
the blow was accidental; that while chasing the
bows his club slipped and struck him. On a charge
OF assault aud battery the officer vas held IN $500
bail for trial.
BROOKLYN.
In the year ending August 81, 1851 persons were
treated in tho Kings County Hospital
Fifteen trained nurses, at larry OF Sl4 a
month arc to DO emplOy ed in the Kings County
Hospital.
joseph Mallarey, age nine of No. 172 saclIc t-st,
who shot himself sehtly in the hand with q toy
pistol November died yesterday from 10 'kiaw.
John J. Sackman Of No. IL WyckoT-st, who IL
said to be insane, arrested yesterday upon th'
charge Of sending threatening lei ters to Mrs Eliza
Ddnda5. of Full on-,t. and Howard-ave.
The Union Ferry Company has chosen the follow
ing direct Jrs: Henry L. PeTTepont, Nathan ID.
Mos, Charl - Z. Bill, Abel A. Low. Horace b.
Clatlin, Samuel Mclean, James =. / Stran han,
simeon b. Chittenden, james How, Walter y. De-
grauw Bryan II. Smith, Ripley Ropes, Peter C.COr-
nell, Isaac Hail. William A. Perry.
Strang- nois 5 in the cellar of No. 90 Clinton-st
a boa ding house alarmed the occupant, We terday
morning and a police bn summoned. He
found mat n man named William Delane, employed
to do cd jobs about tho mouse, had been snoring IN
he corn T, whore he had gone to sleep. lie was
arre4 ed rs vagrant.
Whe a boiler was being hoisted from the lighter
Allie 10 the schooner Robert God rey. ut tn" 1907 OF
WashingtOn-st yes erday, the rotten mast of the
lighter broke ana piece of il struck Edmund Cook
mate o. the Godfrey, the head, killing him in
sGLtly. His hone was in DOIcester, New-Brnns-
wick HaysOn Cha pman and John Downs, sailors,
were Sigh " injured.
Daring the pas week considerable amount of
woI h has been done on the Brool lyn Bridge. over
us tons of steel have been received from the Edge
Moor Works. leaving only sixty more tons yet
to be delivered. Work has been begun on tho
foundations for the engines and other rope driving
| machinery. The asphalt on the promenade OF tie
BroOklyn approach 10 tAc station Is c"npleteu, ana
that the New York side Is about hall done. The
plankng Of the approach IS being ladOn the Frank
i'm Square Bridge. The brick work for the station
building IN NewIork has been begun
The Rev. J. b. Conway, who was formerly an
assistant to he Rev Dr. j. d. Fulton ia the BAPTIST
Temple but ,,h was excluded from membership 10
the church aiterw ri, states that he Is about 90
bring a suit AGAINST DR.. Fulton to recover $4,000
as damages for libel IN sta ements made and pub
shed at the time,aud because such action prevents
Mr. Conway from being Baptist minister, a.
though q council OF cIelENnen &c lucu lic cAclu-
sion To be unWarrantable. Mr.. Conway proposes also
10 sue for the recovery of @4OO OF unpaid salary.
lie is NV ing to become "a member OF the Marcy
Avenue Baptist Church.
MESTCHESTER COUNTY
Mt VERNoN-At meeting OF the board of
trns ees oil Mt Vernon, held on Tuesday evening,
committee WIS pc V q w9f upon rrdS Ifar
ford Railroad Company, and iOrmtlty prot est
agans, inc company m king the proposed chan 90
OF ronte and grade through that village.
WHITE iLAlNs-Trothy Welsh, of Dobb's Fer
~ VINO recently slot a. and severely injured
James u an, the foreman OF a gang of men en-
moved in repairing the tracks o. the hudson hIyor
ifairoad, VAS examined on Tuesday as to his
sa Aijy by q commission and pronounc ID insane.
Yesterday County Judge >. ID. clifford made an or
der for is iiu -ment in lunltlc asylum.
John 10 lnson Swede WhO, on October |, st ibbcd
| Mares MANY, son OF Joshua Many, Supervisor OF
the town of Osalning. with knife and inflicted
dangerous wound near the region of the heart was
Convicted in The Court of S'sslons ald sentenced to
six years Imprisonment In the State prison.
LONG ISLAND.
| OroGUE-Holly WIgg ns conductor of the Sag
Uarbor freight train Noutank Railroad in al
| Tempting to imp On his train while it in
tion near Quogue, o. Friday evening, missed his
| footing and fcl between the cars. Tne wheels of
one OF the passed over bis feet.
IsLIP.-Yesterday afternoon Degner Foley living at
Islip aud employ d as brakeman the Say Hsr-
Dor freight r-in, was thrown from tho platform of
ole of the cars while the train was running at tho
| rate of twenty miles an hour between Bayport aud
| lslip. Ills injuries viii PROBABLY prove fatal.
STATEN ISLAND.
| STAPLEToN-Early yesterday morning the gro
Gerry store of John Hepney was broke into and
| TO bed OF a large quantity OF groceries.
CIIFroY.-Tho examination in the case OF Emilio
| Nieto charged with the killing of Charles ONel,
| was cont .nued yesterday before Justice Vaugh