New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-09-01
CIvII. EMpLOYES OF THE navy.


The Naval AppropIlatlOn bill of the last session OF
Congress only allowed One-halt as nucm DIS al ~ IL
wear for the civil departments OF th7 Nay u S
49, arJ nthrr civil employees would immediately
follow The Secretary OF the Navy MS con .iluo"
the full force at the Brooklyn Navy lard OY gem
cral order" from time TO time, the ast one peing
to continue the civil establishments uhlli sep en-
hcI l. Ii was believed 10y the workmen AT the var
YESTERDAY that they were to be discharged at the
end of he days work. An order has been received
by Commodore Cpshur, IRON the Acting secretary
OF the Navy, Commodore j. q. Walker, continuing
the civil eSiabl lshmcntS uutl september ID lhvIc
are between 400 and 800 civil employees at the
Navy Yard. and tie only work being done Is VIC
completing OF the slOop-Ot-war Junlata Tor sea-
and the repairing of the dry dock ana Oh
a tnCboat IL is believed that the present IoIoc
wlil be continued until after October .,o. oo
The last Appropr aIlon Dll proNInou .n'.d for i,
officer of the Navy whose nay Is appropriated Iol
in tbIs bill shall be employed on shore duty aIteI
October / 1sS2 unless the Secretary OF the NaVy
shall determine that che employment OF an oinCoj
on ,uch duty Is required 10y the pubhc interest
Secretary Chandler has appointed board 10 con-
slider and advise him OF tie SulJect composer VI
III. Chiefs of Bureaus of Equipment ana hcoIui
ing Iaros and Docks ordnance Nay isatoi,l' StoHl
Engine ring. Provisions and Cl0lmng, Med'cihee
and SurgcTy, and the judge ACKNOWLEDGEMENT of
the Navy In letter to the Acting SecrelaL| Ol
lie Navy Secretary Chandler says that TINS pro-
vision OF law recognizes the principle thai the ha!
ura active duty and that 4a'S When 0iI not thus
cnnlIyed they should be waiting orders or on fnr-
longh drawing only the pay nXed Tor such cases;
exceat only when there l. actua WOIN loI ih'ih ~
oerforn on shore clearly required by The puollc
in:erc,ts and winch justItes burdening the lTets-
ury with the increased pay gwen Tor such shore
duty. 1t not surprising mat congress tSds-
serted this salutaly principle when II found that
the estimates for the annual appropriations tor the
nav of the Navy were based upon 93l oicarS on sea
cuty 9l6 on shore duty and only ZJO waiting Or
derS be directions OF the new statute VIII theTe-
1ole be faithfully carried out according 10 It's letter
and spllt."
RELEASED BY THE CORONERS EFFORTS.
The inquest i'll the case of Mary Irving, who die0
o., SUNDAY from The effects / was charged, OF Kicks
inflicted by her sOn-In-law, john Henry, was SCI
Gown tor yesterday afternoon. ne AUTOPSY maze DI
Deputy-C oroner Raehe showed that the woman had
died from natural causes. Justice hllbreth, now
ever. committed Henry to the iombs on charge OF
homicide. Yesterday Coroner Brady sent an 0iIei
Tor Henry production before man 10 W arden flll'
The warden hOnOTed the order ana sent henry 10
1he Ioroners office in the custody of Officers SEQ
field aud Isaacs, with instructions TO return
hun to the Tombs whatever Coroner Brady
action might be. 10 make sure that Henry WouIu
moi be DISCHARGED the officer who arrested hln yes
terdav sWoIe out warrant against MN before
Justice Klbreth, and III the event OF his release D
Coroner Brady. was 10 TearreSJ nllh Al lulSS
Cor lncr Brady claims entirely wrong. lie neld
that If the jury before him found that DEAN re-
suited from natural causes, Henry was legally as
CHARGED M decision could he arrived at and AS
sietsnt DistTict-AttOrney Brady was sent LOT. ne,
The Coroner anu the 1ombs officers had consulta-
ton, and 1t was finally agreed mat II the jury eA-
oneraled Henry ne should be DISCHARGED ,
The inquest then begun. Dr; Mcmahon, ire
young PLY stefan who nrst gave information TO the
police tos iled that in his OpnOD the woman dled
from iuiurie, inflicted by some person The dead
womams husband, Christopher Irving SAID that
his wife, Heury's wife aud Henry were all drunk
Henry had lost scarI-pn, and accused someone III
the house OF taking II. lie began hght, Whth lit
THE wItuc,,l left tie room. He did not see Henry
strike OF kick the dead woman. His wife, he added
had been drunk for four or FIVE months. Inc VIII
mss admitted having showed his wife with broom
ON the day OF the trouble, and that he mac
been arrested and sent to BiackwelIs Island lol
rnr ler,e = four or five times. The testimony OF
Patrick f. Lynch, a brother OF the dead woman, wa
read 10 tn jury he Is at present on the Island II
sustained Irvlng's story. The PRISONERS VIE, Sath'
anime Henry, SAID her husband did not strike OF
IicL her mos her A few days before her mother
Wmie drunk had fallen down stairs She saw hei
strp-fathcr push her mother with the broom
Henry then took the stand and testified
that he did not touch the dead woman
The iuiy rendered Tdct of death from naluId
causes Coroner Brady then discharged Henry
loding that to rearIost hin required the issuing o
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