New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-09-07

and n co. s..ion entered the place. Inc oihcer HI-
rested the hleVrs and Brush pleaded guilty yester-
Jav in the Court of General Sessions. tie was
sentenced by Recorder Smyth TO four years III thc
State Prison.
EFFICIENT COLLECTION OF ARREARS.
The August return of the Assistant Corporation
Counsel who is acting temporarily as Attorney LOT
the Collection of Arrears OF Personal Tax, was
transmitted to the Receiver OF Taxes yesterday
The amount collected in the last month was $3 81,
making n total of III | 63i for the quarter ending
August 81. Since this business was put by the Cor
poratOn Counsel in charge OF his own assistant =
there have been upward OF seven hundred pr0cee,-
ngs begun 10 collect arrears of 1881 besides nearly
an equal number left over from PRIOR years ana nov
begun by the late Attorney Nearly all tne delln,,
qtients for SSl have been proceeded against, ana
II Is The expectation of the assistants VINO nave lh
matter in charge to complete tho entire business OF
1881 by the first of January next.
BROOKLYN
Tho body of man about twenty-five years old,
was found in the Narrows yesterday and towcd 10
the foot OF Conovor-st. 1t had been long time Ill
Medical Superintendent John s. Woodside, of the
Asylum for Incntable Insane. has been presented
with god-headed cane by the employees OK the III
stitutiOn.
Upon the recommendation of Warden Green an
additional Waterman has been provided for the
Penitentiary. H. will be stationed III the yard OF
the prison to prevent the escape OF convlcts.
Frederick w. Freilewick confessed i'll court on
TUESDAY that he had been robbing ms empioyer'
f. Haberman of No. 81 North SecOnd-st., 81 TIM
ware since January last, and hal taken property
worth 81 900
Mayor Low yesterday rcappointed Lcmnel Burrows
and Thomas Ennis as City Asoess0l5 al salary ol
r3, 900 "A year. for fOur years. The form Is u he-
publican and the latter Democrat The Mayo
says ho rcapp0nted them because tney were famii-
lar with the duties of the Office.
Commodore UPshur. cOmmlndant of the Navy
Yard has received orders to discharge fifty per cent
OF The evil employees at the yard on september ID
1his Is to meet the reduction in the appropriations
for the civil departments or ,hc Navy.
h. M ~ tina. ~
Commodore Upshur, c0mmandant OF the Navy
Yard has detailed lieutenant W. II. jacques to re-
ceive Chief Engineer q. W. Melville ana his com
radcs of the Jeanette upon their arrival hero on
the steamship ParthIa "n Wednesday next.
The Aidermen's Committee on Water and Drain
ace are expected 10 report 10 the Board OF Alder
men to-day III favor OF approprlatlhE 9loO;OOo lOr
a driven well between East New-l ORR amt Jamaica,
H. L. To increase the water supply. and Tor pumps
TO supply 100000 gallons addltlllona each day
President Murphy reports that no steel vas re-
ceivcd for the Brooklyn Bridge during the past
week. About three-iourths OF the roduNay Deans
and chords have been painted. Nearly all tho pay
ing Of the BrOoklya approach Is completed ana the
paving of the New Or1 approach Will be begun
next week. The last truss mas ocen erected On the
FrankIH-sguarc bridge, ana there nave been pat IN
place Is TOP chords, 3 Bottom chords l1e pms ~
posts. i intermediate promenade floor beams and
10 oYcr-iOOr stays.
JERSEY CITY.
The movement to close all stores and business
places at o'clock has failed although II looked
Tor two three nights AZ II IL would De successful
Mrs ID. Rosnum, of No. 30 Bergen-ave., discoy-
cred On returning from the country yesterday that
her house had been entered during her absence and
robbed OF clothing, silverware and Jewelry worth
III All about S0OO
John Connolly vino was accused of throwing his
wife out OF the window on sunday night lat, was
discharged yesterday, Mrs. Connolly, who is out OF
danger, having stated that she Jumped out be-
cause she thought her husband intended To beat
her.
James Coleman. age twelve, climbed upon the
railing Of the bridge over the Newark and New
l0rk Railroad cut at Ocean-aye., and, losing his
balance Tell to the bottom, q distance OF about
thirty feet. sustaining probably fatal injuries. lie
was taken 10 his home. NO. GOl CommunpaW-aVe
Poundmaster Henry Thorpe, of Ioboken, was ar
rested yesterday by Detective Clos and arralgned
before Judge Stilsng on charge of stealing four
cows, valued at T2i5: It Is alleged that Thorpe
drove the from Jersey City oveI The line into
H0oOkcn, and then lmpounded them, lie was al
mItted 10 bail pending examination.
NEWARK.
Albert Haggis, a married man living at No. 50
Halsey-st has been missing from his home since
last Saturday
The authorities have received a dispatch from
Toronto stating that an order has been granted by
the Court calling upon the counsel for William A.
Hall, the detaulting Controllers clerk OF Newark,
now in prison in Toronto, to show cause why their
client should not be brought before the Court ON a
writ of habeas corpus
NEW-JERSEY
FLIZABGTI.-At midnight Monday burglars
effected an entrance into the house of Captain Will
IAN IL. De Hart. No. 419 lrnIty-placc. Mrs. De
Hart heard the sound of breaking glass and hast
encd down stars, when the burglars made their
exit through the broken window
LONG ISLAND.
Long ISLAND CIrY.--The body of an unknown
colored man was found IN BOWery Bay yesterday
afternoon and taken TO the MOrgue. lie had APP
uareutly been III the water for several weeks
Nothing was found upon the body to lead TO the ais
coycry of his Identify. Inc Interest on the water
bonds due on September was defaulted. Treasurer
norris states hat he Ina, funds to meet the pay
Incnt The amount needed Is Sl,4OO.