New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-21

yitiated the principle of compensation, winch was
the feature he had proposed he should call tho
Governors attention to the fact
The Memorial Committee Of the Grand Army OF
Commander John II. Walker Of Rankin Post in
the chair. Colonel Rodney c. Ward IN a letter do
chned the invitation for the 23d Regiment to
parade on Decoration Day. He also transmitted
check for 300. the regmental contribution TO the
memorial fund. Nav Low has consented to preside
at Greenwood and to deliver an address. Corpora.
ton Counsel Taylor will make the address AZ
Cypress Hills Majsr j. III. Wallace, late United
States Army. will preside.
JERSEY CITY.
James Bowed. trackman in the employ of tina
Pennsylvania Railroad Company, was stTnck by the
locomotive engine of the limited express train AZ
West End, ut o'clock yesterday morning and
killed.
Ex-City Treasurer Winans appeared before Judges
Depue and McCarter yesterday and pleaded not
guilty 10 the Indictment against him OF falsifyinS
his books while Treasurer. His bail was liked al
$4,000. The bail on the charge of forgery for
which no Indictment was found by the Grand Jury
was vacated by order Of the court.
John Hopkins, age nineteen, was committed TO
jail as a witness March II and has been held
there since. His mother has gone daily 10 the iaI
to give him food and necessares. leaving her
day, in her absence, Of the children age seven
years. fell from a window Of the hons. and wa.
killed. John was permitted TO leave the iall 10 at
tend the funeral.
against Patrick Malone, was decided by Judge
Knapp yesterday In favor Of the contestant Nc
Carly and Malone, both of whom are Democrats
were candidates at the recent charter election for
Police Commissioner in the Second District Ma
lone had majority Of five votes. NcCaty and his
frici DIS claimed that there had been fraud commit
ted III Na ones interest, over 100 ballots having
been found IN the b3llOt-bOX OF the First Precinct
IN which Malone lives, after the registry list had
been exhausted. Judge Knapp, after hearing te,t-
mOuy on both Sides threw out the vote of the First
Precinct. This gave McCarty majority aud the
Judge declared that Malone must yacatc the seat
STATEN ISLAND
CIIFTON.-Charles Mike, whose house was de-
strOyed by fire few days ago. was arrested on
Friday night on charge of arson lac was about
10 depart for the West.
Ew-BRlGHTON.-John Parsons, employed al the
Yesterday which Will probably prove fatal A large
piece OF limestone fell upon him. crushing IN his
skull and breaking his collar bone. lie was taken
to the smith lntrmary at Iompkinsville.
RICHMOND.-John Y. Berry, one of the trustees OF
Port Richmond, has been missing for several DAYS
lie left home his family thought to go 10 the
store III this city where be employed as book
keeper and cashier. The same day his wife received
a telegram from him stating that he would not DO
home that evening, and his employer. received
note that he i'll. His accounts have been ex-
amined and found correct.
WESTCHESTER COUNTY.
BAY CHEsTER-Ihe Board of Health has in
formed the manufacturers of nitrO-gl ycerine and
giant powder that they will not be permitted 10
erect any buildings for such purposes without
the consent Of the Board.
NORTH TARRYrOwN.- Teachers Institute OF
Westchester County was brought 10 a close on
FRIDAY afternoon. The exercises conducted
by Professors Lantry and JOhannOt, and the at
tendance of teachers from all parts of the county
was larger than on any previous occasion.