New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-06-08

evidence Of Anthony Comstock, Of common gamb
ling. He was found writing policy slip in n shop
in Red Hook-lane.
I'm the suit of David NJ Talmadge against Edward
terest which was tried yesterday in the Circuit
Court the defence set up charge OF usury. Inc
jury gavo the plaintiff SG,G12 80.
While at work laying gas mains in Atlantic;ave.
accidentally with picliaxe in the hands Of John
Cannon, of No $50 Twcntieth-st. The point OF the
picknxe entered Jeleri's back several inches.
A suit to recover $40 900 as damages for breach
preme Court by Eliza Arata against Emile Prato.
The plaintiff is an Italian, about twenty-five years
DID, and the defendant is q SpaDard ana Daroer.
1t is proposed to place n monument To the mar
tyrs Of the prison ships in the WalabOut over the
place in Fort Green Park where thoir bones are
buried. November 20, Ss3, the centennial OF the
evacuation ~ New-York by the British Is suggested
as al appropriate time for unveIiing the monument"
JERSEY CITY.
The Board OF Education remained in session until
4 o'clock yesterday morning, but failed To oTga-
nize.
Honora Caddell, age fourteen, OF No. III Tenth
ST.. has been missing from home for two weeks and
her parents asked the police yesterday to look for
her. She has light complexion light hair and wears
"a brown sult Of clothes.
Luke Cunniff, age ixty-eight Of No. go Bay-st.,
was carrying "A stove downstairs yesterday at No.
256 Westinghouse, when he slipped and tumbled
10 the bottom of the stairs the stove falling his
breast and seriously injuring hun. He removed
TO the Charity Hospital
Martin Hanley of No. 4Oj Hendcrson-st., was
struck at $3.50 yesterday morning by postal car
which was making flying switch on the Pennsyl-
wanna Railroad between Washington and Greene
sta, and was fatally injured. lie was removed 10
81. Francis Hospital, where he died at o'clock.
The body of man with "A Jewish cast of coun-
tenance was discovered yesterday morning hanging
to the Limb OF tree IN the woods surrounding the
Glendale House, on the old Bergen road. Inc man
was apparently about twenty-five years old, and
wore dark clothing flannel shirt and CATERS.
letter from Philadep hia, written in Hebrew and
signed David SlarkOdlce. No. go South-st, was
found in his pocket. The body is at the Morgue.
NEW-JERSEY.
SECAUCUs.-The body of an unrecognized man
was found yesterday morning in Anderson Creek,
near the Morris and Essex Railroad track. 1t was
removed TO the Morguc in iIOboken,
HoBoKEN-County Physician Converse denies
having told August Keiswetters sons that their
father died of apopleXy andsaays that death resulted
from poison taken by himself. 1t was ascertained
yesterday that the suicides life was insured Tor
large amount of mOney.......The Common Council
has decided TO advertise for proposals for draining
the me tdows by both the plans proposed, pumping
and filling. The hlling plan finds favor with the
majority of the Council but the taxpayers ar about
equally divided on the question "A dist Hbance
was made yesterday morning by some of the strikers
III front of MyenbeTgs silk factory, and George
Lange, tho watchman, attempted to quell it, when
he was set upon by lot of boys, who threw stones
and other missiles at him. He discharged his re-
volver to brighten them Oft and one of the bullets
struck Il boy named Campbell in the hand, Dhicting
a slight wound Tho boys mother caused Langes
arrest. He was baied by Mr.. Myenberg, the pro-
pretOr OF the factory.
LONG ISLAND.
HUNTERS POINT--An old man named Christian
AIspacn was struck by u weSt-bOund train on the
Long Island Railroad near Hunters Point yesterday
and instantly killed.
LOCUST VALLEY.-Samue Cock died on Tuesday
at his home near Locust Valley, Long Island, in his
eighty second year. Mr.. Cock had been farmer
all his life and was a prominent member OF the
Quaker persuasion.