New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-16

The steamship Critic arrived from Newcastle Sat
urday night having had stormy voyage. ana nav
ing suffered much damage about the decks On JIM
| uary hurricane lasting twenty-four hours was
encountered
AN ADDRESS on GENERAL GARFIELD.
District A ttorney Stewart l.. Woodford VIII DC
liver an address on President Garfield in the Broad
way Tabernacle this evening for the beneht OF the
Young Mems Union Christian Association (cololedl,
This association needs aid In this wav ana deserves
FATAL INJURIES on THE ELEVATED ROAD.
Edward Flemng.a brakeman on the e.
waited Railroad attempted to board moving tram at
the Rector-st station last Friday morning ana was
] run over. He was taken to st. Vincents Hospital
where he died az an early hour yesterday from ms
| Injuries Fleming was twenty-seven years old He
had a wife and three children who live at No. 100
| West-st.
| A CHARITABLE SOCIETY ASKS FOR AID
The Woman's National Relief Association is
called upon for reading matter for the men in the
United States Marine Hospitals and for clothing TO
give TO patients dischaiga from these HOSPITALS
| Contributions of either kind may be sent TO the
Office of the Auxiliary Association, No. 90 Seventh
ave. where they will be gratefully received. The
association also desires prints pictures to hang
| on the walls of some hospital wards.
| AN ACCIDENT TO AN oARsMAN.
William Elliott, the English oarsman, OF Pegs
| wood near Newcastle-ont he Tyne, came from the
port of South Shields on the steamship Critic which
arrived at Quarantine Saturday night. W hlle AT
| Quarantine Elliott, who came over as fireman
| fell down coal bunker. and was, IL was THOUGHT,
seriously injured. He was al one time the champion
| single sculler of England. but hds since met with
| such reverses that he probably Will not attempt
boat racing here but engage i'll some other Work Ior
| living.
| coNCEAIING CASE OF SMALLPOX.
! The Board of Health received information through
smallpox In the tenement house at No. 1,l03 FIRST
| ave. The parents of the child had concealed the
fact of smallpox being in the house until the child
was dead 1t was said at the Sanitary Bureau, yes
! terday that another concealed case of smallpox
had been reported in tenement house in East Sew
enteenth-st. A boy had been attacked by the dis
ease, and bad recovered before the nature OF MS
| illness was known to the police or the Board OF
| Health.
THE ST JoHNLAND soCIETY's CONDITION.
The Society of st. Johnllnd, st. Johnland, n. Y,
| held a meeting last night at the Calvary Church
Twenty -frst-st. and Fourth-ave. The Rev. Dr.
| Heman Dyer vice-presldent OF the association
| read the annual report. He said that the society
was in the most favorable financial condition, and
that among the donations for the fiscal year was one
from Cornelius Vanderbilt OF a cottage for the
shelter of decrepit Did men, the bu ldng of which
| will cost $4,000 new protessorshlp of typo
graphy has been endowed and the facilities for the
| education of children have been doubled. The
| Rev. Dr. Arthur Brooks made an address. The
| Rev. DR.. John Hall spoke about the institution,
| and dwel at length upon the object and future of
the society Sister Ann, the matron OF the society,"
was at the meeting, and received many congTatula-
| lions from those present.
BROOKLYN.
female child, two days old, was found yesterday
morning upon the steps of St. Augustines Church,
at DegTaw and Hoyt-sts.
Three walters in the Mansion House were arrested
yesterday for stealing diamond cross and piece
of velvet from the room OF George Hanlon-L Lees,
who roomed at the hotel. The cross was found in
the possession of one of them, William Jackson, and
the velvet was found in his room.
While Alger Leo was examining pocket pistol
given to him by Mrs. Sophia Author, of No. BAG
Bushwick-ave., last evening, he acciaentaly dis
charged 1t, and the bullet entered Mrs. Authors
back on the left side. A doctor was called. who
probed un successfully for the bullet. He declared
the wound not dangerous. As Mrs. Anthem refused
70 nal 20 a COiunlaiQt DISCHARGED
| from custody.
| While the Catharine ferryboat Republic was
| making her trip at o a. m. yesterdaX John New
man, deck hand, was instantly killed by being
struck on the head by the crank OF the engine He
had placed canteen of coffee in the en0ne-room to
be warmed and it was while STOPPING to PICK II up
! that he was struck Newman about twentv-
| three years of age, and was "A son of AsSembyman
| Newman, of the Xth District of Kings County.
| Fernando Perfeth, age Twenty-Five died yester-
| day at the Long Island College Hospital, from the
! stab which he received al the hands of Francesca
| Massa in the laters shoe shop at No 81 Union ST.,
on Monday of last week. Massa is IN custody, hay
! ing been arrested in NewYork on Wednesday. He
and Perfett quarTelled over money due to the lat
Ter. Anielo CafferiO, the principal witness of the
homicide. was arrested yesterday aad was detained
| to give evidence in the case
JERSEY CITY.
While engine No. ii was on its way to q fire in
| Factory lane yesterday afternoon William Downs,
| the driver was thrown from his seat ana severely
| injured.
Michael Murphy captain of the canalboat p. J..
Cook lying at the foot of Fifteentnst, fel over
| board Yesterday morning and was drowned. The
| body recovered.
STATEN ISLAND.
| RICIIMOND-The Democratic primaries will be
! held in the various townships in Richmond County
| on the evening of February 4.
| CLFToN.-Robert W. Proctor, manufacturer of
ships caboOses in New York, found dead IN bed
| yesterday morning at his home in Clifton. DIR. Am
brose appeared at the house with jury for the
| purpose of holding an inquest. but DR.. Feeny, who
| had ueen attending Mr. Proctor, said that he had
died from paralysis of the heart and that an inquest
| was unnecessary.