New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-06-20

that shc married Scott in Dundee; Scotland, IN
1865. They had FIVE children. In 1879 scott ssI
abandoned her and came to ihls c3nniry 1'o Io,,
loved linn last year. and found that ne hal taAell
nrother wife The second wife tcstlhed tnat sue
married scott in Brooklyn last year. The prisoner
said that he never saw the woman GINNING ~ 10
T. 4. Joel. editor OF Grand Army journal ana
National GndrdsRdR, who was arrested last week
for criminal libel. at the instance OF Postmaster
Mel err Colonel of the 14th Regiment, and VINO
,vas admitted 10 bail for examination, was rear
rested Yesterday in civil proceedings, 10 recover
damages for tho libel, brought before Judge zen.
son in the City Court the bail was hXed NJ
s. 600, in default of which the prisoner went to
RAYMOND Street Jail.
A suit to recover $4,000 damages for personal
jninrics was begun in tho CITY Court YESTERDAY
against the Brooklyn City and Newtown u1e MAID
Ayeuuel street Railroad Company. TIC plalhtn'
Timothy Dixon, alleges that on January IL: 1871,
he attempted 10 get on the front platform OF car
at Fulton Ferry, and that owing TO Dank oi SNOW
thrown UP by track-sweeper, his right leg 5Lppei
under the ear and was crushed That III hal 10 pe
amputatel twice. The defence sets up contripu-
tory negligence and claim TINT DiNoh se''ico ioi
$3.50.
II has been discovered that the death-certihcate
Of Martha Martin, age eight months, who dieq on
June 10 and who buried in Cypress mus
MISSIONER. was not signed by him, but by Charles
II, Forester n druggist at No as North Si1th-st,
who used the Doctors name without auen nd Sr
parents name Nichols. No doctor was called
before her death and the parents did not call III inc
Coroner who has now ordered the body to be ex-
humed The druggist VIII he proceeded agaIuss ior
practlcing medicine without registering as phys-
elan.
JERSEY CITY.
Sarah Jackson. a colored woman who lives IN
Philadelphia attempted t. drown herself III NH
Creek near MOntgomery-st., at an early hour YES
terday morning. She was discovered apVuG e
o'clock lying face downward in the muddy wafer OIL
the creek by John Smith, who draegc'i h t
out and had her removed to the City Hospital III
about three hours the woman was restored 10 Cou-
sciousness but 1t is thought that sue ca''n"' ~
cover
NEW-JERSEY.
HoBoKeN.-Calvin NJ Taylor, an operator en-
plcved by tho Western Union Telegraph Company,
of No. 15S Pavona-aye, jersey CITY, reported 70
the police at q late hour OF Sunday nlght that ne
had been attacked by three highwaymen at Garden
and Uenry-sts and robbed of %56 in money and all
the valuable articles ho had in his possession Inc
police inclined To doubt IayloI story, OuI IL
was corrobOrated by eX-Freeholder William D..
Wiugcs who witnessed the attack from his win
dow but was unable to render any assistance on &C
count of illness .Thomas Jones, OF AdalnS-st,
went 10 the Police Station on Sunday night 10 nave
his wife arrested for assaultlng him. lie was drunk
and noisy and the sergeant locked him mp. few
minutes later Jones was found hanging by the neck
to his cell door and was cut down in time to save
his life.
WESTMINSTER COUNTY.
PoRr CnrsrEr--A man well known in musical
circles went away from society to which nc be-
longs on Saturday evening and has not slncs been
seen. lie left horse and buggy tied under y Sued'
STATEN ISLAND
WEST BRIGHToN.-CharlesG Gauntlet was arrested
a few DAYS ago cu charge of larceny preferred by
his mot her-in-law. She became his security for his
appearance for trial, but subsequently having red-
Brighton surrendered him, aud he was lodged ID the
county jail.