New-York tribune., 1882-03-01
the pen supported by the officers. When near s tne
tear of the conrt he threw himself on the hoor'
gtrikinQ his head AGAINST the wall.

collection of curiOsites The charge DIRECTS .ii,,'
n verdict be rendered for Mr.. De Morgan Accord
ing to the decision of the judge the articles which
claimed TO he forfeited formed collectlon ot
antiquities and were imported Tor tne ;et ~
sale. The Revised Statutes place on the ne llSy
coins medals and other collections OF antlquItSes
sui sequent portion OF the iree lSt spdo,,od1 nd
collections OF antiquities speelal5y ot "a tho tho
latter clause was enacted many years ailer uno n
first and was part of law which was Designed 10
extend the free list ii could not be held 10 restrict
the evident meaning of the first clause. The goods
are therefore held not to be dutiaoie'
BROOKLYN.
Deaths last week. go; marriages, 10; births,
1914.
Fire Commissioner Partridge has decided to re-
appoint Chief Thomas /. Nevlns.
BilloD Seaman, an expert accountant IN the Coh-
tTo.leT's Office. resigned yesterday.
Croqnet. archery and bicycle parties and clubs
are being reorganized, and If the present weather
continues will soon appear IN prospect fark'
panic was caused on Monday in Public School
No 4O az Fifteent-st. and Thrd-ave;, by tho fall-
ing OF large piece of plaster from the ceiing III
one Of the class-rooms. Many children fed in ter
ror from the buiding, as the cry OF hre was rseu'
but no one was seriously hurt
complaint was made to City Works Comnis-
sioncr Ropes yesterday OF the condition OK Schcr-
Exe%@n WaaCs MAX Concrete saa tS and it
was ready blow into tho houses as soon as it was
dry, aud would cause a $1,000 damage. General
Jourau SAID that the dust blown into ms house on
thaT street was so thick that names could be writ
ten in it three or four times day.
The Grand Jury m. dc prescntment yesterday in
regard to the Kings County buildings IN ria, Dnsn,
after visiting them. IL recommends that all the
buildings be provided with appliances for eXtin-
gushing fircs that the almshouSc for women pc
repaired and suitable broad starcases be provluen
that n new site at distance from the other Du!lu,
ings be secured, on which new smallpox h0spitai
be built and that in rebuilding the recently burned
part of the lunatic asylum provision DC made lor
the separation of acute and chronic cases.
JERSEY CITY.
IInph Murphy was elected Street Commissioner
lv the Board of Public WORKS, six months ago., to
succeed Patr.ck j. CoEdOn. who had held the office
for several years Mayor Taussg vetoed the ap.
pni,tmeut and the Board, taking no action upon the
veto, Condor continued to perform the duties OF
the office and received the salary attached To it.
Murphy began proceedings against Condor. The
latter about month ago resigned the ONCE, ana
the Board, not recognizing Murphys appointment,
elected Michael Nathan to the position heSteray
Condor in his favor. He will now begin proceed
iDgs against Nathan
At the meeting of the Board of Aldermen last
night the ordinance changing the names OF several
streets and calling them after certain members OF
the Board was taken up for considerations. Alder
man Puster moved that the street named after him
be called NOble-st., and that named after eX-Com-
missioner Lembeck, Fanwood-st. Alderman
Datz moved that the street named Datz-
PIS erman tf od the nfeS
Der Of the Board. moved that Little Montgomery
st. be called Oscar Widest, Alderman Kelly sug-
None of the motions were seconded and conse-
onently not voted upon The ordinance was re-
ferred back TO the committee for correction.
NEWARK.
Policeman Andrew Lambenus threw himself out
of a window of the second story of his house in
Eighteenth-ave yesterday, and sustained a concus.
sion of the brain. Last night he was not expected
10 live On Monday night the Police COMMITTEE
fined him five days pay for insulting its chairman,
Alderman Sandford.
The irrcgularity in the interest account of the
temporary loans ascertalned by the experts IL, Is
legal rate of interest at the time the entry was
made and the extra rate which the Finance Gem
mitee was compelled TO pay in New York to secure
money on temporary loan bonds for the pressing
needs of the city.
Governor Ludlow yesterday morning. granted
respite for thrty-six days to Robert Martin who
was sentenced to he hanged at Newark tomorrow
morning for the murder of hiswife and child. The
respite was granted III consequence of representa-
tions by his counsel that new evidence had been
discovered and by his spiritual adviser tnat he
not yet prepared TO die. Martin was told of this
about noon yesterday and he received it with many
expressions of joy. The Court of PaTdons meets
again on March 10. The consent of the Governor is
necessary for a Communication of sentence,
NEW-JERSEY.
HoBOKEN.-John Gushmann. laborer in the em-
plOV of the Morris and Essex Coal Company, fell
from the top of a cOal-Chue to the pier yesterday
distance of thirty feet, and was fatally injured.
When Counsellor Samuel BessOn went to his office i'll
Newark-st. yesterday morning his partner Major
l. W p Mount was living sick at his desk. 1t was
found that he was suffering from smallpox.
PATrRsoy-An excavation in Railroad-ave.
cavcd in yesterday morning, burying a workman
James Kelly, OF No. 15J Pine-st. After digging for
some tme his fellow -laborers rescued hIm aivc, but
badly injured. 1t is thought that he will recoyer...
The Committee on Nominations OF the Paterson
Board of Trade has agreed upon the following as
officers President. William Strange; Vlce-Presi-
dents, William G.. Fenner, John J. Brown, Watts
Cooke; Secretary, William q. Scott; Treasurer.
'''''' '''D' LONG ISLAND.
Long ISLAND CITY-A dispute has existed for
some months between the Superlntendents OF the
Poor of Queens County and DR.. James Rogers, the
keeper of the insane asylum at Mincola. The diff
Guilty arose through the purchase of supplies for the
ASYLUM by the doctor without consulting the
superintcndonts, who asserted that his action was
unlawful At the meeting of the Queens County
BOARD Of Supervisors Yesterday, it agreed that
DR.. Rogers was in the right ; CoIone, James
b. Pearsall. Isaac II. Cocks, Henry ". Rowland, ).
b. Parsons and DR.. Rainey, OF the BIqackwells
Island Bridge Committee, met ut Mlilers Hotel yes
terdav afternoon, and selected five citizens from
each town in the county and five from Long Island
City to cooperate with them III the calling OF
mass meeting, TO be held at Jamaica.
STATEN ISLAND.
WEST BRIGnroN.-Caroline NJ. Dinklefsen has
P7tS"'''O PP767. -,anr,r, VIZ O,a - ao-.,,n,
WESTCHESTER COUNTY.
Nor-Sr VFRNON-Supervisor Henry Huss, at n
meeting of the Law and Order Association, asked
that a committee be appointed to examine his ac-
counts The following persons were selected John
Van Santvoord, John Berry, ). l.. Close, AFRO FOw-
Ter, Il. W. Tilton, George K. Carroll and oliver
Dyer.
TUCKAHOE.-John Lamb while under the influ-
ence of liquor quarreled with his stepson on Satur
day and shot at him with pistol, but without ef,
feet. Lamb then seized large knife and stabbed
his step-son in the breast, the blade penetrating to
within three-quarters of an inch Of his heart The
wound is serious but not necessarily fatal.