New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-10

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L. Edgar, William r. Renwick. Mary K Swan
| Mary r. Calender and William K. Renwick were
each accorded One-sixteenth.
| BROOKLYN.
| The Glenmore Rod and Gun Club filed articles OF
| incorporation with the County Clerk yesterday
! The capital stock IS fixed ut Sl5O.OOO
The jury in the City Court, before whom suit for
the absolute divorce of Mrs Anna NJ hienzle
| against Michael Kenzle tired yesterday gave
a verdict for the plaintiff
The public school teachers propose TO place tap
let and medallion TO the memory OF T. j. WhitloGx,
the late president of the Board of Education, IN the
| Board room IN RcdhOok-laue.
| The Board sof Aldermen and Education, which arc
tied politically made ineeectual efforts to organize
last night The former ballotcd seventeen times ior
president without result, and tho latter twenty
| nine times
The Finance Committee of the Board Of Educa..
ton reported to that BODY yesterday IN FAVOR OF
| submitting estimate Of -, 159,O45 ~ Tor the
support of the schools for tho coming year. 10 be
| laid before the Board of Estimate This IS $4,000
| less than was asked last year
An unknown man was taken from the fcrry-slip at
the foot of Grand-st. shortly after midnight yestcr
day by the gateman, who heard his cries. The man
died however, shortly after he was placed on tho
bridge. He of medium height, about fifty years
OF age, and was dressed III ordinary clothing. 1t IS
supposed that he walked off the bridge By mistake.
Judge Pratt has appointed $. NJ Osirandcr, DR..
John c. Shaw and II. II. Wheeler Lunacy Com
Lena Frede.icks owner of the Brighton Place liO-
tel, on Coney Island, who was recently found insane
in Washington.
William Hcnnessey, who threatened the life of
George l. Seney several months ago for refusing to
give him money was arrested for vagrancy yester-
day having been released from me kaylnond ilreee
Jail the day before. Justice Walsh, dcemlng MN q
dangerous man to be at large, sent him to the Pcn-
Tertiary for six months yesterday.
Health Commissioner RAYMOND sent communca-
on to the Board of Education yesterday Recommend
ing that the ianOrs of schoolhouses should not 1--we
in those buildings. In several instances diseases
have spread in the schools from the children OF
janitors The matter was referred To the SCHOOL
house Committee
The Executive Committee of the Republican Cen
eral Committee Of Kings County met for Organlza-
ton last evening in the Art Association Bullilng
James l.. Jensen, of the Seventeenth Ward, eX-
Assessor and ex-Iolice Comm issoncr. was elected
chairman, and W. II. n. Cadmus, OF the Egnth
Ward secretary. Thirty-One of the thrty-nlne
members we're present. Edwin Packard presidlhg
A letter was transmitted to the Board of Educa-
ton yesterday from Mayor Low asking that some
action he taken III connection with his oher OF 95Vo
to the Brooklyn Library Il It could en sdbo 10 1 lie
proposes that 100 subscriptions to the library be
offered as prizes in the various schools to be con-
tested for by the pupils. lie mater was referred
to the Library Committee
will 90 TO Albany with the draft of bill to legalze
the action of the and supervlsorSln con-
nectOn with the tax rolls from lS62 to lo| = wren
the necessary oath was Omitted from the rolls us
passage will be urged upon.the Legislature. IhlS
action is made necessary by the recent declsi0n OF
the Court of Appeals which makes invalid SAFE OF
property for nOn-payment OF taxes, IN which tie
tax roll not verified by an oath.
l. NJ Brown president, and H. Z. Gawtray, di-
rector of the South Ferry and Seaside Direct iran
sit Company, conferred with Mayor Low yesterday
as the steps to be taken to secure FRANCHISE lot
the construction of the road under Atlantic-ave:
from South Ferry to point between lhId ana
F0urth-aveS., and then i'll a cut between these two
avenues to the city line at Bay Ridge. The Mayor
promised 10 consult the Corporation Counsel as to
the powers of the Board of Aldermen In the matter
The hymns to be sung at the May Anniversary of
the Sunday-schOols in the Western District are Sc
lccted by Music Commlttee chosen LOT inc pur-
pose by the Board of Managers of the sunday
school Union. Heretofore all the schools nave
used the hymns selected. This year. however, the
three schools of Plymouth Church. the one OF the
church proper and the schools OF the Bethel and
May flower Missions, have refused TO sing the hymns
selected and have chosen others.
The certificate of the Incorporation of the Am
phion Musical Society of Brooklyn was filed with
the Comfy Clerk yesterday. The object OF the So
cety IS to cultivate choral music and social inter
course The trustees number fifteen. The officers
are President George II. Fisher; first yice-presl-
dent Benjamin Russell second Vice-presIdent Is n
jamn W. Wilson recording secretary, W. NJ. Sey-
mOur: financial secretary r. II. Butler treasurer,
NJ. fl. Leonard librarian, A. O. Huene musical d.
rector, T.. Mortimer W ISke.
JERSEY CITY.
Horato Reed, ST.. age sixty, of No. las Graud-st..
slipped on a banana peel at Grand and Groye-sts
Yesterday, and falling heavily to the sidewalk suS-
tanned fracture OF The skull WHICH Will pfopaOly
prove fatal.
George I, elk and his wife were arraigned before
Justice Stsing yes erday on a charge Of grand lar
cc1y preferred by Clement Slann, of No. SO storm
ave. Jersey City Heights. Three wee is ago Mrs;
Peck advertised in a Ncw-lorA paper lhat rehned
widow lady desired " "A situation as hOusekeeper for
a widoweT or n single gentleman; wages not 50
much an object as a comfortable home" Stamm
called on the advertiser, Mrs. Peek, aud he made au
arrangement with her to keep house for hin without
salary. On Monday evening when he returned
home from business he found his hOusekeeper ana
furniture and fixtures gone. officer hllburn found
the woman and her husband and the furniture at
No. III Hoboken-aye The couple wero arrested
and held for trial
LONG ISLAND.
IONG ISLAND CITY.-Two cases of smallpox have
been discovered by Health Officer Denniker IN
Steinway's settlement at Bowery Bay n large
sill exploded at the Empire Oil Works at hunters
80 n. ....1. 1lAnn thn