New-York tribune., 1882-03-09

the month were 81. 792 65 One of the special mat
trrs that came before the Board was the erection qt
was stated that $4,000 will be NEEDED od toE snae i
purposc and of this amount nearly $27,Ooo mas III
ready been raised.
Two cases of smallpox were reported yesterday-
one at No. 81 Jay-st. and the other at oo WaVeriy-
st.
James Mack. of No. 42s second-st.; and James
Lynch of No. 446 Second ST. were held by Ju51tics
Peoubet yesterday morning to await the resui. VI
the nurIes alleged TO have been inflicted Dy tneli
on Patrick Whelan. The prisoners we're arresisa ;s
by Detective Bowe, on compliant OF netn hed "'''
her husband being unable to leave his Ded'
John Bird n stowaway on the steamer Persian
Monarch is now on the vessel at her wharf at the
foot of Pavonia-ave., In destitute ana dying COT
dtion. Shortly after the vessel left London, blru,
who was suffering from consumption and could nOu
bear the confinement came on dock ana was Iaheu
care of during the remainder OF the voyage. Oh ar
irving here the captain of the vessel endeavOred 10
have Bird sent to the Charity Hospital, but ne was
denied admission because he is not resident OF the
county. The New-York Commissioners OF Emgbra ERA
ton n so refused to take Of him. alleging tnat
he not an immigrant, but stowaway. lne
man cannot live long.
NEW-JERSEY.
PATERsoN-Counsel for the persons contesting
the will of William L. Malcolm, the silk manufac,
turer, who left an estate of $4,000 TO be DIVIDED
among the most deserving poor of Paterson after
certain annuites had ceased are not satlsled WIN
the decision of the Courtof Chancery of Jersey
that that clause in the bequest was sufficiently det;
finite and must stand, and the case will be carried
up to the Court Of Errors and Appeals no
strike of the painters ended yesterday, all of the
" bosses having acceded to the demand for an ad
vance Of wages from 81 25 to H. 75 per dayi nn1iisj
to the Passac County authorities for saction for his
release from the lunatic aqy um at Morris Plains 20
that he may make " trial visit - home. Harris
was convicted of an atrOclOus assault with an iron
bar upon a fellow workman in an iron foundry. but
was afterwards adjndged insane and Sent 10 tne
asylum. The Passaic County Board OF freeh9laers
70 tinnh hfo roll nd
to the superintendent of the asylum informing nm
Of the circumstances and leaving the matter WITHIN
his discretion.
John E. j. Granger, of New-York, recovered,
valuable fox terrier dog yesterday at the house OF
man named Cosgrove, in Miller-st. Cosgrove, who
Is dog fancier, says that he gave horse for the
dog in New-York, and did not suspect that 1t was
stolen.
nolle prosequi was entered in the Court of Quar-
ter Sessions yesterday in the case of the Deawarr,
Lackawanna and Western Railroad, indicted for
polluting Toneys Brook Montclair, one Of the trb-
utaries of the Passalc. The abatement OF the NUS
ance the cause of this action.
While DR.. James B. Burne, with his wife and BROTH
er-in-aw Mr. Coe was riding yesterday afternoon at
Irvington. his carriage came into collision with a
farmers wagon. and was overturned and delnol-
ished, the occupants being thrown violently 10 the
ground. DR.. Burnets right arm was badly frac-
tured; Mrs. Burnet was seriously bruised, and Mr.
COe received n cut over the eye.
An Aldermens committee, accompanied by Build
ing Inspector Townsend. made n tour of inspection
Of the theatres In the city yesterday, To ascertain
what precautions had been taken for security
against fires, and what provisions there were LOT
speedy exit In case Of panic. They also visited
many large factories and examined the means of es-
cape and facilities for extinguishing fires
LONG ISLAND
JAMAICA-The recent reports that smallpox had
bl Jken out in tho family of NOyes F. Palmer were
incorrect The only foundation for them was that
he lost q child from pneumonia.
LoNG ISLAND CrrY.--The Grand Jury of Queens
County yesterday found an ind ctment against Ii
exanderO Hopkins one Of the State veter mary sur
gcons against whom complaint was made by the
Queens County Farmers and Dairymen's Assocla-
ton, for selling diseased cattle In violation OF the
State law.
HFMPsrEAD.-Ebenezer Kellum, B. F. Rushmore,
6. o. Jennings, William NJ. Ackley and A. n. Weller
we're elected trustees of the village of Hampstead,
Gloves treasurer, at the charter election held on
Monday evening. 1t was voted 20 appropriate
$4,000 for the purchase OF q steam IRE ehRlhe lor
the village fire department.
HAILErT's POINT.-The operations at Hell Gate
have been resumed, and wOrkmen are again EN-
ployed In removing the obstruct ions at Flood ROCK
1t Is stated by the officials in charge or the WORKS
that the stOppagc caused bya desire OF the chief
engineer place all the buildings on the surface or
the rock in ireproot condition. ms could hot DC
done without suspendng operations, and as this has
now been accomplished the work will continue un-
interruptedly throughout the summer.
STATEN ISLAND.
CLIFroN-The walls of st. Mary's Hall, at Clifton,
are reported to be in a dangerous condition.
MIpDIETowN.-Judge Gilbert has ordered tho
Commissioner of Highways of Middlctown to sub
init his accounts to the Town Auditor, instead OF to
the Town Board
pORT RfCHMOND.-The charter election held in
Port Richmond on Tuesday resulted in the election
Of John g.. Berry b. ). Beokwith and Captain Ja-
cob Van Name as Trustees.
NoRIHFIELD-The Town Board has filed vacan-
cies in different Offices follows: Excise Commits
sioner John Flynn Constable, J. Is, Pearce; Au-
ditors Oscar j. Pratt and James Larkin, ST.