New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-30
NETWORK CITY.

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An overloaded truck in Fulton-st; broke down
| Yesterday morning and caused blockade from Tue
| ferry to broadway.
Samuel G. Courtney was reported to have passed
a comfortable day yesterday. Last night ne was
| resting quietly.
| A match game of 900 points ut cushion caroms is
to be played by William sexton and Maurice Day
| at Tammany Hall tomorrow evening for Sl ,ooo
| Tho Rev Dr. w. III. Milburn, the blind lecturer
will speak in the Young Mons Christian Assocla-
| tion course at Association Hall tomorrow evening
Oh " Flush Times OF Mississippi"
DEATH or THE NIGHT MATRoN OF THE IoMBs' -
| Lavinia Phillips, who has been night matron ~
the Tombs for tho last thirty years died yester-
day at her home Mcserolc-ave.. Brooklyn.
SWORN IN ny THE MAYOR.
| Aldermen Finck, Welles. Fitzpatrick and Michael
Duffy, all of whom reelected were sworn INTO
office yesterday by the Mayor and received
| their certificates.
KILLED BY RAILWAY TRAIN.
John Ryan, thrty-fve years old, married man an,
living at Kingsbridge. was struck by train No, 90
| of tho Hudson River Railroad Dound hortIi, lasI
| night, and was instantly Killed.
FALLING FROM AN ELEVATED RAILROAD TRACK
| Walter O'Neil, laborer employed on the elevated
railroad in Nnth-ave., accidentally fell from the
| track 10 the pavement yesterday, Dut lie escaped
| with slight injuries
NORRIS BERwALD's CRITICAL CONDITION..
Morris Bcrwald, the young man who was found found
| on Sunday morning at Allen and DiyislOn-sts with
pIsoshot wound in the left breast, lies in critl-
| cal condition at the Chambers street Hospital
| The attendant surgeons have extracted the ball.
The trial of John DevOy. The editor of The irish
! Naiioa on a charge OF having hbelled August Bel
mont, was continued yesterday pefore Judge Cow
| ing. Dewey was examined. The case was con-
| tinued until tomorrow.
AN OLD WOMAN FOUND DEAD.
Mrs. Rachel Scott, eighty -four years old. was
No. 447 West Fifty-fourth-st. at q. IN. yesterday
| by her son Robert 1t was believed that the old
woman had fallen by accident and had died from
| exposure, as she was very feeble.
or urq pDI
Captain Charles McEnroe who has saved fifty
| persons from drowning, will shortly be presented
with three medals ID resegniIon OF his bravery.
| from Congress- and the third is from the New-fork
| Life Saving Society.
| SOCIALIST WHO FAvoRs ASSASSINATION.
John Most the Socialist agtator. who recently
| finished term of sixteen months of imprisonment
at hard labor on account OF ASSASSINATION articles
published the treiheit, his paper 10 London, bias
sailed Tor this country, ana the New-York Socialists
are TO welcome hln,
DR.. FCCLEsToN's LECTURES
| The Rev. DR.. John q. Ecceston delivered the fifth
can History in ChickernE Hall yesterday after
noon: The subject OF the lecture was Inc Era oI
| the War of Independence" Despite the storm, a
| large number of people were present.
| ARREST OF "RED" LEARY's WIFE,
| Kate Leary, alias " Red Kate,' wife OF the noto-
rious bank burglar Rec" Leary, was charged IN
III the Jefferson Market Police Court yesterday with
| stealing "A poke book valued AT 90 cents from a
lady in Macy's store at Fourteenth-st. and Sixth
ave- Justice BlxDy held her in $500 to answer.
| DANISH NAVAL OFFICERS TO BE ENTERTAINED
The Danish frigate Sjalland, now IN the West In
dies expected to visit this port in the latter part
Of January Henry B fE ise r padn o bs
| city to meet at his office at D.. H. tomorrow to
| take definite action with regard to reception to
| the officers and crew OF the frlgate.
THE PROBATE OF PROFESSOR DRAPERs WILL.
Mrs. Mary Draper yesterday filed petition IN
the Surrogates Court Tor the probate OF the VIII OF
| her lats husband, Professor Henry Draper AL the
fbaf agt af pIf, "A bn M
| are Daniel ana John Z. Draper, the brothers, and
| Mrs. Virginia Draper Maury, of Goshen, NJ T., and
AntOna Draper Dixon, the sisters OF the testator.
| The will bears date June 80 1875. Inc citations
| are returnaUle December u.
| BOYS ARRESTED FOR STEALING LETTERS.
John Cuf,a boy employed by Henry hermann an
importer of French millinery, No. 20 UnlOn Square,
was arraigned yesterday III the Jefferson Market
| Police Court for stealing letters containing money
| and other valuables from Mr.. HerrmannS mail. lie
pleaded guilty and held for trial IN 81 900 bail
| Stephen Kelly, employed by Nicoll, the tailor
| charged with being Implicated IN the thelts was
| held Tor examination in $1,000 ball.
| FAILURE OF A BUTTER AND CHEESE DEALER.
Clark Balloon. wholesale dealer III butter and
| cheese M Fulton Market, has made an assignment
| to Sylvester WOodnouses without preferences. lie
has been i'll business about ten years, ana was also
| interested IN storage business lie was supposed
| to have prosperous trade, and year ago claimed
| to he worth over $4,000. For more than year
| he has been reported active Speculation Ill
| Wall street. lie Is said 10 have met with heavy
| losses III the recent decline IN stocks.
THE MYERs-GEoRGE RACE TO BE RUN TO-DAY
meeting OF the members of the committee OF the
| Manhattan Athletic Club having Ill charge the ar
| raugenents Tor The race between Myers aud George
MT last evening Tor consultation to the advlsa
| bhty of having the race to-day Notwithstanding
! the weather. representative OF the managers OF
| the Polo Grounds assured the committee that the
| track was being kept clear Of snow and that 1t
would be in passs6le condition this morning.
George was present at the meeting aud appeared Ill
| the best health ana Splits.
RoBBING A POLICE JUSTICE
| Juetice Murray employed three plumbers to do
| some repairs his house, No. 45l West Forty
seventh-st, on Monday last, and on their departure
missed a valuable cham and locket that were III
trunk, and 81 40 Iii money that was on shelf III
! closet One OF tue worKmen, Archibald Dunn, age
nected OF tue theft. Detective REILLY arrested the
| youth, who arraigned in the iorkylle Police
Court yesterday and admitted his quit. Inc lOcket
| had been pawned. lie was committed Tor ex-
animation.
BROOKLYN.
Deaths last week, 224; births, 1876; marriages II.
Thomas H. Glass has resigned as assistant secre-
tary Oh the Co.nmiss of Charities aud Correc
| ton.
evening at It's CLUBHOUSE, Ill oefehtn-st., near
| FIith-ave.
| Fire Commissioner Partridge has offered to fur
nish the sexton OF each church with key to the
| fire alarm box nearest his church.
The Board of Aldermen yesterday formally
adopted the OF the votes Tor city officers.
The protest against the vote in the Fifteenth Ward
electiug Omsbee as Alderman was withdrawn.
Charles Schroeder, of No 20 Thames-st., tried TO
| end his life yesterday by taking IA dose of paris
green The cause ior the act dom, site in
felicity. lie was sent to St. GATHERINGS Hospital.
| suicide was attempted yesterday by Jacob Sapke
| ace sixty of No. 2S9 WallabOut-st. He shot him
self IN the chm, but did not succeed III INJECTING
| fatal wound. No cause Is assigned for tine act
II was found yesterday morning that the Van
Rrnnt Station OF the PoatOilce al No. 456 Fiji IL
| ave. had been entered in the night ana postage
| stamps worth $40 and $50 in money had been
| stolen Entrance was effected by skeleton KEYS