New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-03-26

No. as Maujer-st., Brooklyn. T.. d. got into an al
tercation last night at South Third and Tenth-sts,
10 z. H. Evers. grocery score, when Meyers stabbed
tended by surgeon and taken home. Meyers was
subsequently arrested and locked up TO await ex-
animation.
State Commissioner of Charities Ripley Ropes
stated yesterday that tho taxpayers Of Kings
County paid out from 100000 TO 81, 900 900
yearly for charity. Compared with the amount
paid for the same purpose by New-York City. and
the difference in the assessed valuation of property
II the two cities, the showing is against Kings
County He thinks the people should exercise more
discrlinnation in the bestowaI of their alrns ard
that the Legislature should be slow 10 impose fur
ther burdens on the community.
Pious thieves who broke into the grocery store OF
Feux ". learney early yesterday were rewarded
Oy ilndlng IN trunk Bible a copy Of The Life
OF Christ the History of Ireland" aud some
ciotblng, all OF which they took away Some moro
worldly thieves. or the ones. fallen from grace
found In the grocery store of Martin Fitzgerald No
~ Flushing-ave., about the same time. quantity
of cigars tobacco and other creature comforts
suited 10 their taste.
In the case of the People against Alexander K
FalcOneT SIR. Ready, defendants counsel Yesterday
obtained writ OF habeas corpus from Judge Pratt
~ the Superior Court, and moved Tor his discharge
He stared that there not a word in any Of his
clients letters likely to offend annoy. that any
young lady could take exception 10. The persons
had met and talked ia Sunday school and The let
tiers naturally followed The motion of counsel was
opposed. and Judge Pratt declined to interfere.
Controlef Senior yesterday received a letter from
the president Of the Manhattan Savings Bank, Of
this city, which was robbed in 1878, stating that
twenty-five brooklyn wafer loan bonds, of ) 900
each, were stolen at the time. They were issued
February IL, 1857, and would mature July / 1896,
and about $4,000 lii interest upon them is now due.
The bank, the president said was willing to give tho
city an indemnity bond for any proper amount if 10
would pay The interest Mr. Senior thinks the bank
Is entitled 10 the interest but intends that aiidays
shall be made - to the robbery before he decides
what to do. He has also taken the opinion of the
Corporation Counsel.
Burglars attempted at an early hour yesterday
morning 10 rob the safe at j. IL |. Levy's slaughter
house, No. 252 Hudson-ave. The burglars gained
an entrance to the building by window at tho
rear The safe was battered but not broken into,
the ro beers scared off. Soon after the attempt
the police arrested Thomas Taft and Joseph Car
nody, said to be notorious thieves, and young
man who was afterwards with them. The latter
escaped. A sledge-hamner, a dark lantern and
several keys were found in Tafts possession, the
hammer having spots of green paint on it like that
on the safe The prisoners were locked up 10
answer
JERSEY CITY.
powder magazine, connected with Deitwiller's
fireworks factory Ill FultOn-lane, exploded at 8
O'Clock yesterday afternoon, dong considerable
damage To tho surrounding property and III uring
James amer, workman, severely.
The Democrats OF the LIST District have made the
following nominations For Alderman, Robert :.
jordan Member OF the Board OF W orks, William
II. Whelan; Fire Commissioner Robert Davis;
Director of Education. William X. Land; Free
holders James COnrOy and Paul Decker; COnsta-
BILE, James Mulralne.
The ringing of a bell in Rinaldo's hat store, No.
Ia Newark-aye., on Friday night made known TO
the employees IN the store that somebody was trying
to steaI nat hanging outside on exhibition Francis
c, Campbell, one of the saesmen ran out and
found a nat lying on The sidewalk at the feet Of
James Reynolds Of Henderson-st. Reynolds was
arrested Dy Officer ROuIke. but the complainant
failed u appear against him and he dlschais yea.
RnaldO's exhibition hats are connected by cord TO
d bell III the store.
NEWARK.
The examination Of witnesses in the criminal suit
against stephen ii. COndIct, IA direc or Of the Me-
chanIcs' National Bank. which to be held yes
terday, was adjourned on motion Of the District
Attorney.
Daniel Black, Alfred Kinsey and John Harkns,
three sailors of the crew of the BARK Aberdeen, ar
rested at south Amboy on charge OF mutIny made
by the captain were hOnOrabiy discharged yester-
day by United States Commissioner Paterson.
The counsel of Robert Martin, the condemned
murderer, appeared before Judges Depue aud
Meeker yesterday. and presented tie writ Of error
granted by the Chancellor, which directs that ali
the proceedings III the shall be sent before the
Supreme court for review on tn. first Wednesday
in June, ana that all proceedings on the Judgment
against Martin he stayed. Judge DePue granted
stay ot proceedings
LONG ISLAND.
BABYLON.-The outlook for good spring seasons
shoe ing Is promising. The bays and waters are
alive with brant. ducks and other wild fowl An
unusually large number OF woodcock has come Oh
from the South thus year
RED SPRlNGs-Ihe body of the man found near
Glen cove tnTe weeks ago. supposed to have fallen
or jumped overheard from "a sound steamer, has
been identified al tnat of James Gailigan, of RON
dout New-lork lie had considerable sum of
money when he left home, but none was found IN
his body.
STATEN ISLAND.
NEW DRGuTON.--MTs. Hannah Condor, age
forty died on Friday night from starvation. Her
four children were sent to the county almshOuse.
i ri
Norwegian bark Pacific, az anchor oil Staplet0n,
fell Yesterday from the rigging into the water and
was drowned. The body vas not recovered.