New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-21


Deaths last week, 200; births, 4o4; marriages
1T arrests .2S7 Excise licenses granted, 3Zo'
and fees collected, $1S,3 $3.50.
An offer of $97 900 has been refused for plot In
WoCdlawn Cemetery containing less than an acre
of ground. The price asked is 100000.
The third annual dinner of the Icthyophagons
Club will take place Mt the Palisade Mountain
House, Englewood Cliffs, n. j., on June 8. at $50
y. IN.
The Department of Public Works received
$46,9S9 for Croton water rents last week Inc
Mayors marshal issued 500 licenses and received
for them S3, 1866.
MORTGAGE RECORDED.
mortgage covering the Issue of S5,OOOOOO nrst
mortgage bonds of the Mutual Union Telegraph
Company was recorded in the Registers office yes
terday. The instrument was dated IN May, 1901.
DIsCHARGING HER CARGO
The steamer Rio Grande was dlscharging her cargo
of cotton, which was somewhat the worse for water
and fire, at her pier in Buring Slip yesterday.
The steamer will be placed In a dry dock as soon as
she is unoaded.
SUBSCRIPTIONS FOR DECORATION DAY Emp .NsEs.
Additional Subscriptions amounting to $3Zl nave
been received by Ferdinand i. Earle, treasurer OF
the Citizens Auxiliary Committee OF the Grand
Army of the Republic, for raising money Tor Decora-
ton Day expenses.
DYING AFTER THREE DvYs.
John Duhurst. German laborer. cut his throat
with razor on Wednesday last IN his home az no.
AIT West Ihirty-secOnd- st, while he was suffering
from an attack of insanity. the result OF drunken
ness He died in the Roosevelt HOsnital yesterday.
REPORTS OF BUILDING EXAMINERS.
Unsafe buildings reported yesterday nos; 43
and IS Vesey-st. 33 South FIfth-ave, 2O5 Fulton
st. 253 and 255 West Twenty seventh-st, '}4f East
Fifty-fth-st. 9 AbingdOn-square, 10 Catherlne-st'
and 32S West Fifty hlrd-st.
SUNK WHILE TRANSFERRING ITS CARGO.
The canalbOat c. NJ. Case, OF EilZaDethDOrt, Nd,
was sunk with cargo of coal yesterday at Per NO
~ North River while the coal was being trans
ferred to the steamship Spain. The boat accident
ally drified upon the propeller OF the steamship and
a hole WAS made in her bottom No person was III
juIed.
UNHUEr BY RUNNING on A MUD BANK. q,
The freight steamer City of Lawrence, OF the
New-York and Norwich Line, which ran on mud
bank in the Thames River, near Moniyile, gu
Thursday night, was got Oft at high water on FRI
dav night. Her cargo had TO be first removed The
vessel was unframed, anu Will sail Tor TINS city To-
night
FORGER TAKEN BACK TO EUROPE.
G. Franz Mosig, the Austrian forger sailed for
Europe Yesterday on the Bremen steamship Neckar
When arrested, IN Texas, he had only 40 cents III
his possession although his forgeries had amounted
to over $4,000 Mosg's wife and children
arrived at Galveston. on the very day he left the
place. She had only plO in money, and IS now be-
ing assisted by the Germans OF Galveston
ANEW POLICE BOAT LAUNCHED.
Police Commissioner Matthews. Chief Clerk lIaw-
ley and several other members of the Department
went to Leary's shipyard IN Brooklyn yesterday to
witness the launching of the new steamboat wilch
has been building for the llarbor Police squad. The
launch was accomplished without accident, ana the
vessel was tOwed across the East River TO receive
its machinery 1t is expected that the boat will be
ready for use in about SIX weeks. The cost Will De
about S6OOOO.
THE NEW PART OF FULTON MARKET OPENED.
So much of the new Fulton Market as i com
pleted was formally opened yesterday. ROBERT
sons band played in front OF the several stands ana
The new building was inspected by many pniclers
and marketnen from this city. Brooklyn ana Jersey
CITY. most of whom werc ACCOMPANIED by their
wives. lunch was served at Sweets Hotel, IN
Futon-st. opposite the Market where short adj
Ottman E. q. BlackfOrd, H. B. Perkins. the presi-
dent of the Washington Heights Century Club and
others.
ARRESTED on HIS OWN TESTIMONY.
Three bows were arrested Tuesday on COM
plaint of liquor dealer Gabriel :. LavendO who
testified in the Yorkyllle Police Court that they
were playing pool IN hls store ana 1Iat ,ney stOie
Their ages as fourteen and fifteen, and Yesterday
Mr. Lavendol was arrested by OFFICER fou2g OF the
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children.
for allowing minors to play pool in his store He
was committed in $500 bail by Justice Otterbourg
IMMIGRANTS BY THE THOUSAND.
The greatest number of immigrants ever
landed at Castle Garden in week-25, 435-were
received there in the last seven days. Yesterday
four steamships landed 1886 steerage PASSENGERS at
the Garlen-the Assyrian Monarch with 1O36. The
Bristol with 1S6, the City of Rome with l,olO, ana
fine Republic with S34. As usual, lhree-fourhs OF
the immigrants we're bound for the West. Most of
them were provided with money, and rs rule, APP
pearcd healthy and intelligent.
SHOOTING HIMSELF THROUGH THE HEAD.
Paul Grundf, a German, who was employed by
confectioner nj No, 81 Cedar-st and roomed on the
second floor of the building, committed suicide
Yesterday by shooting himself through the head IN
his room. He celebrated his twcnty-nlnth birthday
by getting drunk few days ago, and had been Ill
flon the effects of his debauch There was no other
known cause for his desperation Before killing
himself he wrote note stating that money enough
10 pay his wine bill would be found in the pocket OF
his white wastcoat
TURNER on GOOD TERMS WITH The POLICE.
Michael Turner, the lTishman who aroused some
suspicious by his trip tins country on the steam
ship Wisconsin Immediately after the aSsaSSiia-
irons at Dublin appears to enjoy the temporary
notoriety which he has gained. He went to Police
Headquarters Yesterday and was shown through
the detective office. Atterward he was introduced
to Superintendent Walling, who comp imented him
on his - open cOuntenance and his ahilty 10 talk
without the Irish brOglIe. Judging from his ap-
pearance, the police say, Turner has none 81 the
traits OF an assassin.
MADE INSANE BY FEAR OF LOSING HER PROPERTY.
An elderly woman, siXty-three years of age,
Francis Mehl, was yesterday arragus III the ork-
willie Police Court where her brother, j. " SeitZ,
of No. li3 Bergen-ave., Jersey City, stated that
she had acted strangely of late and he believed her
to be insane. Mrs Mehl. who Is widow, has some
property and the fear of losing il has dcrangcd her
mind She attempted to commit suicide recently
by jumping from Jersey City ferry boat, but was
prevented by some of the employees. She was COM
mittcd by Justice Otterbourg, aud was taken III a
carriage 10 Bellevue Hospital
HELD FOR FORGERY.
Lizzie Brown, mulatto living at NO. - Sutu-
yan-st was aragned III the Jefferson Market 70
lice Court Yesterday on "a charge of forgery, pre-
ferrcd by Mrs Marguerite Rau, Of No. 10 West
twenty ifth-st The latter stated That the prison.
er had formerly been tenant OF hers and that she
owed her about rs The prisoner told her that a. d.
Shepard' vice. president OF the American Bank Note
Company, owed her some money, ana produced a
note lndor,ed with his name and signed by herself
and husband Mrs. kau, who presented II Tor
PAYMENT, was informed that II was a forgery.
She then had Mrs Brown arrested. Justice Smith
held her i'll $500 to answer Ill General Sessions.
BROOKLYN.
Last week 567 persons were arrested IN Brooklyn.
Seven cases of smallpox were reported to the
Health Board in the last week
Henry W, sell, age twenty-five, of No; 157 Hop
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