New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-19
NETWORK CITY.

ceived at the Bureau of Vital Statistics yesterday
FALLING THROUGH A CEILING.
BY an accidental fall through ceiling In tne I'M
occupied house at No. 4g8 Greenwich-st, carry yes
terday morning, Robert Mcdonnell an nishma ~
sixty-ive years old, had several rbs Drokeh' nc
lived at No. 502 Greenwlch-st.
QUARTERLY MEETING OF VETERANS;
The ION New-York Veteran Regiment helu Ils
quarterly meeting last evening at headquarters 10,
routine nature. The association has recently pup
llshcd history of the regiment from Apri ~ tooi'
the date of enlistment 10 the date OF disoanasu
June 80. 1865. There about two hundred menDeio
OF the regiment now living.
GUARDING THE PUBLIC HEALTH
The Board OF Health yesterday hNed august 4 as
the day upon which the summer corps OF ASSISTANT
sanitary inspectors are to beGlu their VISITS 10 tene
meut houses. Provision was made also 1or street
dsinfecting corps of eight foremen and twenty-five
laborers The men 10 be employed Ill the not
weather only. Six assistant fruit inspectors were
appointed 10 serve for the same period
RENTING HOUSES FOR DIsoIDERLY PURPOSES;
Jacob Opel, real estate dealer at No. ~ west
Twenty -thIrd-st, was arrested yesterday by Dcec-
tive Reilly on a charge of having rented houses IN
West Twenty-eighth-st. occupied by dlsoIderly
tenants. Henry Bischoff, a banker OF NO. z 1ryon
Row. became bondsman Tor Opel IN the sum Oh
$500.
Harvey Smith, VINO was recognized as an old OF
fender who had served Ten years III the State Prison
under the name of Flock was sentenced yesterday
by Judge Cowing TO a term OF throe and ha1 years
in the State Prison. He purchased sos worth OF
cigars from 81 A. Frey, OF CortlandtSt ,on May 20,
and gave in exchange check for $1l5 on the
National Park Bank, signed with the name OF
Charles Williams. The check was altcrwards Iouhu
to be worthless.
HELD FOR EXAMINATION ON A CHARGE OF PERJURY.
Augustus j. Hayes of No. 2,55o Westinghouse,
Boston, was taken before Justice Gardner yestercc
daV at the TOmbs Police Court, on complaint OF
Erastus Cooke, of Brooklyn, on charge or te5tl-
tyng falsely III a certain proceeding penang De-
fore Surrogate Rollins. on June 10, IA which MTs.
Sarah W. TilDcry was concerned. lie was hetu lor
examination at Harlem september IL.
LARCENY FROM A HOTEL Ar BATH.
Jacob Shippard, young ana stytshly dressed
German, reaIraigned before Justice Gardner
Yesterday, in the Tombs Police Court, on charge
of stealing jeweiry. ETC., of the value OF 5000
from the Franklin House, kept by Mrs. Rosa Iel-
niger, at Bath, l.. l., while employed there within
the mast two weeks, from the rooms OF Kaufman
Worms and other guests, to which lie mad daily
access. warrant was produced iar Inn signed Dy
Justice Ferguson, at Bath ana ne was hanueo over
to an officer from tliit place
DRUNK IN THE PRESENCE OF DEATH
Young man who gave his name as Hector W God,
of No, 527 HudSon-St., entered the sixteenth IRE
eipct Police Station late on Monday night and told
Sergeant Young that his uncle Patrick Lyon, OF no.
425 West SiXteenth-st had died several hours pc
fore and tat his wife Lizzie had locked herself III
the room with the corpse and refused 10 allow any
one enter Officer Mahoney was sent to the house,
and breaking open the door found Mrs, Lyons III
state of intoxication inside lie arrested hcr ana
in the jefferson Market Court Yesterday morning
she was committed by Justice Smith for one month.
AN UNKNOWN SUICIDE BURIED.
The body of an unknown man, found on Monday
IN the North River at Pier No IT, was buried IN the
CITY Cemetery yesterday unrecOgnized. A wound
in the left wrist evidently inflicted with Il peil-
knife indicated that the man had attempted SUI
eide by severng a vein, bat afterward had decided
TO drown himself There very little clothing OH
the body when it was found IN the water. 1t Is
supposed that the man Jumped hom siate-roon
window of steamboat. Ike man was about
thirty years old, short and stout. with light COM
NOT REFORMED BY MS EXPERIENCE.
tNO-VparS
in the State Prison and on his release made serious
charges OF cruelty and acknowledgements against the
PRISON authorities again appeared as a prisoner
YESTERDAY in the Court of General Sessions, plead
ing guilty to "A charge of robbery III breaking into
clothing stole at Broadway ana One-huGdred-and-
tblrlietn-st. His counsel asked Judge COwing not
TO SEND the prisoner to the State Prison. as the
keepers would be apt to treat him cruelty on ac-
count OF the charges THAI lie had made. The Judge
however, sent Caravan 10 Ills olu nome ~ Ding
sing Tor five years.
A DANGEROUS WOMAN.
Josephine Martin was airalgned in the Jefferson
Market Court yesterday a charge of dIsordery
conduct She is about thirty years OF age and was
dressed in gludy blue silk dress with black silk
oveIskiIt AS Justice Smith was waiting for an
answer to the usual question as to what she had to
say to the charge Clerk Jerome observed her draw
a large pen-knIfc from hei pocket. Opening the
largest blade she stood toying with it, lie called
the attention of Court Officer Morse to the tact.
The officer seized her. anu after struggle, forced
the knife from her. Justice Smith fined her so
and committed her for six months This woman
when arraigned before Justice tlammer timo
ago on a similar charge, attempted TO strike him
with an lukStand.
BROOKLYN.
Permits have been granted for the erection OF
1,064 new buildings Ill the present year
Complaint is made that lie -ter-carricrs in some
quarters Of the city hire little children 10 deliver
letters for them, and letters arc lost In this way.
The Board of Trustees of tho Packer Collegiate
Institute passed resolutions yesterday Ill relation
TO the recent death of Abram Is. Bay lis. OF their
number.
Absolute divorce was granted yesterday by Judge
PratC 10 Mrs. Emily Dixon from her husband
George H. DIXON she was awarded the custody OF
their only child.
Michael Hart of No. $50 Bergen-st., was brutally
beaten III quarrel IN a liquor store, at No. 9l7
Bergen-st., Yesterday and he was reported as in q
critical condition by the physician called 10 attend
him. His three assdIlants were arrested.
Policeman George n. Smith of the Eleventh Pre-
clnct, was dismissed from the police force yesterday
by Police Commissioner Jourdan for drunkenness.
lie became drunk while in full uniform and upon
duty.
The wife of William Porter, one of the notorious
Patchen-ave. gang OF burglars, now an inmate of
the Kings County PenitentIary, Is seeking divorce
IRON her husband. The record OF his conviction
will be used Ill the suit.
The Rev. Dr. G. l.. Wells, pastor of the Reformed
Church. OF Fiatbush, narrowly escaped injury while
driving in Fulton-st., on Monday His carriage was
run into by runaway team, attached to business
wager, OF j. ~ HOIton Of No. AL Fuiton-St' Dr.
Weiss carriage was badly wrecked.
Ex-Judge Daley, counsel for the condemned muir
derer James L. Walsh, has received letter from
Pardon Clerk Miguel setting forth that Governor
Cornell cannot give him an oral hearing, but Will
receive any written COMMUNICATIONS relative to his
client.
Mrs. Catherine Paascb, who was arrested recently
for shooting Johann julius Wilhelm Brennan, after
his wife had recovered $40, 900 damages from Mrs
PaaSch for the alienation of his affections,
leased yesterday, the complainant VINO has
covered, would not press the charge against her.
At the request of Judge Moore, Police Captain
a Eleventh
TO find out about Richard Nc ullough, who shot
Policeman Early last week. In reply the Chief of
the Montreal Police wrote that Mccullough had
been jail in that city for three years. and under
arrest not less than five times.
Mrs. Lille Trimblc of No. 02 Fourth-place, found
burglar in her rooms on going home on Monday