New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-19
WORK DAILY TRIBUNE WEDNESDAY JULY 49, 1882


seducing Minnie voge, age fourteen, OF No. IL
Eagle-st, under promise OF marriage. ~ was
shown In his defence that the promise was maze ne
after the girsruin had been accomplished, ana ne
was discharged. Upon emerging from the room
whore the examination had been held IN prlyate,
he was arrested npon warrant IN clvll - sun W
recover 81 900 damages for seducing the girl.
JERSEY CITY.
The man who drowned himself IN tho Morris Ca
nal on Monday evening, identified yesterday as
John McIlhearn. of Greenpoint. l.. l.
County Physician Converse has ordered an IN,
quest in the case of William Gavin who was burned
TO death at the fire in GoOdhearts sanghter-house
in Grand-st., on Monday morning. The evidence
against Charles Lynch, the mceIn,diary' who IS ae-
cused of setting fire to the building, ls accumu-
lating. Three witnesses have been found who - W
him in the vicinity of the place just before the fre
was discovered and one of them says that Lyncn
asked him for match.
Mary McGee Young woman from East Newark
who is III the County Jail awaiting examination 6y
the County Physician touching her sanity, mace
two attempts at suicide on Monday night, ana
another one yesterday morning. She hrst hung ner-
SELF with piece OF rope cut from her COZ, and when
the rope was taken away from her tried to stransie
herself Dy winding coil of her hair tightly AROUND
Der neck. She WAS then put in n stralght-Jacket
but on her protesting pentence yesterday morning
it was removed. AS soon as the attendants left her
she again tried 20 hang herself with piece OF rope
but was cut down and iagain put in the straight
jacket. she will be sent to the lnnatic asylum.
NEW.JERSEY.
HoBoKEN--Cbarlcs Miller Assistant City Clerk
was arrested yesterday on charge OF ass aa
Bernard Bayer, of the prOpretors of The H0-
6oken democrat. The assault was made on the Chris
TOPPER Street fcrrybOat, on Sunday afternoon, and
Miller caiIns that the State of New Jersey has no
Jurisdiction because the boat had left the slip. The
assault was in consequence of some criticism OF
Miller which was published in the paper
Henry Monsaess is lying dangerously Ill Ct his
home III Meyer " Skenck s hotel Mt Second and NY
er-sts.. where he is employed as bartender. While
riding i'll " est Hoboken car at an early hour on
Monday morning, he says that he endeavored 10
mall hfgfIH Iatxt txra W
policeman dubbed him on the head without any
PROPAGATION. lie was taken to the. police station
and locked up all night without medical assistance.
lie does not know the name OF the policeman. Mon
saess is in critical condition.
The body Of the man who committed suicide on
Monday night by jumping INTO the Morris lanai
from the iron bridge OF the Central kallroad
was to-day identified as that of John Mclllhearn,
once prosperous liquor dealer of Greenpoint l.. l.
lie had for some years been in stratened clrcum-
stances, but not actually In want
Francis Miller of No, IS Third-st, reported to the
police yesterday that his house had been entered IN
the morning, and robbed of $500 in money, gold
watch and chain. n silver watch and seven gold fin
ger-rings. Chief Donovan investigated the case
and found that the robbery had been committed by
Joseph Miller, Mr.. Millers nephew. He has not
been arrested.
STATEN ISLAND.
BRIGHrON-The schoolshp Constellation, which
arrived on Monday was at anchor yesterday OF
Staten Island where she will remain for several
days before coming up to the city.
RossvuIE.-Richard Brennan, an old resident Of
Staten Island, died suddenly yesterday at his home
in ROSsvllle.
STAPLgToN.-Jo Tyler, colored, was ar
rested Yesterday for ourshing large knife in the
store of Nathaniel Stout at otapleton and threat;
euing to clear out the place. She was committed
by Justice Mccullough pending an examination
into her sanity.
LONG ISLAND.
BATTING HoLLow.-Five cows, owned by John
1;oJ ,1or, ,iubt
from drinking Paris green water which had been
prepared TO potatoes and was carelessly LETT
standing in a tub where the cattle could get to It,
HUNrER's PoINT-The Rev. G. S. NJ. Stewart of
Frostburg. Nd has accepted the call of the vestry
of st. Johns Protestant Episcopal Church Hunters
Point. He will assume charge of st. Johns Church
on the first Sunday in August.
JAMAICA-A comparative statement of the aggre-
gate gain and loss in real estate and personal assess
ments last year made by the State Board of Assess
ors shows increase in Queens County of SAL .5o2
III real estate and decrease of O735 In personal
property. Suffolk County shows decrease Ill real
estate of i5 ,34S in personal property of $l2.475
LONG ISLAND CrTY.-The jury in the case of Aaron
Iarkins, accused of robbiug car on the Long
Island Railroad, who was on trial at the Queens
County Court of Sc siOns yesterday, returned
diet of guilty of burglary and grand larceny. The
trial Of the implicated in tine killing of John
Loefer in Long Island City Oh New Years Day
was in progress when the court adjourned Tor the
day. The present proceeding Is for rot, and the
prisoners are john Beam father and son, and three
young men naL1eu 1Chcol DdIudhCc dud IocihSi'
WESTCHESiER COUNTY.
NEW ROCHELLE.-About Jrne last Richard p
Norle Clerk OF the United States District Court, In
BROOKLYN, leased from Mr. Redman, trustee of the
estate of the late David Harrison, formerly of New
Rochelle. the property known a. Harrison Island
and mansion in Echo Bay New-Rochclle, until No
vembcr l, with the understanding thatF. Harrison,
one of the heirs 10 the property his wife and three
children should be accommodated with board az
consideration for the of the property About
July Mr.. Harrison expressed desire 10 Mr. Morle
that some Of his friends Ill Ncw-YOrk or Brooklyn,
should be accommodated with board. Mir. MOrlc
consented to board them upon terms which he speci-
fed and the terms were accepted. According 10
the arrangement, John Van Holland and his wife
and some others made their appearance at the island
retreat, and Tor brief period every thing went on
smoothly About a week ago Mrs Morle became
dissatisfied with the conduct of OF her
guests and they were tod to leave, which they
fused to do. The order for them to leave the house
was repeated several times without effect until Sat
urday last when Mr. Van Holland, being aware That
a complaint had been made against MI Harrison
for assault and using threatening language, went TO
Mrs. Morle and made of very abusive and
and threatening language to her, at the same time
held ms list her face. For this offence, "a COM
plant was made TO Justice William lie Count who
issued a warrant for his arrest Upon being called
for trial, the accused man pleaded not guilty He
was ordered to find bad III $3.50 and appear Tor trial
this morning. --NSss