New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-06-17
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
,,,Sc,p SET ATLIBERTY.

,,p RAMSCAR SET AT LIBERTY
,rh. fnol hearing in the preliminary oxamina' tn
rf William II. Ramscar charged VIII held yester-
death of Bessie socun oy neg Con,t before Justice
HIN nay " Mr.. Ramscar looked smiling ana nope
mi as he sat between his wife A., anu rosn nIt
counsel n cs GSTSen6S FReE the only
witness stated that she had been employee as nus
janndress and cook, for four months, AT to ,S Of
tartan Home and had excellent opporiuroo,ss r W
;ndo,na of the treatment which the children re-
ceiyed AS far as she knew they We're 9M ;n
treated well; they had plenty OF oieao h % and
and they went 10 SCHOOL, anu '''''''O
happy. ...- ,-;roo,t said that he
did not think from the evidence PRODUCED 'haV .no
prisoner would he held on the charge but nc We
unwilling 10 see him DISCHARGED until an me J y
named in the commitment had oe9,i hen com
amined by the Justice. Justice BiXpy Ii leu conld
mitted Mr. Ramscar TO the IomDs unlII n' Of The
have an opportunity 10 examine the nature nsed of
charges against him. in OF. order Ter h tlId' Il
ANYTHING else he could still be leIu. Lie lihertv
MIR Ramscar was subsequently grall'T TSa Lo,y
by Justice Bixby. The warden OF NE %Scharge of
9Eet IergSeu a ~ Genuty went with Mr. Ramscar
10 Jnstlce Lawrence for Instructions. usiIrred
renee said that if Mr. RanSGaI nlu p c bc was en-
ON the examination before Justice BlXpH II. f tbo
,;,loJ IN his liberty. The superintendent Vi 'n0
iInsectarian Home was therefore discharged; .ba
Snnernendent jenkins stated yesterday that ono
c Ia.v Tor The prevention of Cruelty to Children
had taken charge of the children al Iie % h;id
Home and would have them removed 10 lIiU pu nt;l
,RO off
1,snosed Of Those children who have no parents vi
guardians Will be sent to different chaIltao,e vii
unions and those who have naIMra ossnt
lac restored TO their charge lhere are az p IT.
,Is,cn cbiliren in the nursery and ten IN Other
parts OF the Home
PROOF OF A HUSBANDS DEATH NECESSARY.
DIR Nacle. the Deputy Register of Vital Statistics
recently received a letter from MIS-. haIglle'
Geddes Moddre' Of No. MiGdn for {nfoT.
nation of her husbands death IN ,niS
city on October 2. 1881. Her husband as;nc,
Captain George Doddre was chici ,., 0llIcf ;r
of tbe shin Prince Umberto, and he was drowned III
The Fast River according to the testimony OF poa-
man which was taken England. part OF her LETTER
A. as follows: "My husbands life was insured aoou'
Ten years ago for 930Oin The Scottish WIDOWS Gn
/ hold the Board of Trade certificate OF dea!h rom
drowning, hut the society OBJECT 10 Pd Slug
of death from tire register in New-Y0Ik. II
there rs any record of the death, would you please
forward II 10 me ut once, as am 10 urgent need OF
The money, having five young children 10 pIoNiuo
Search has been made through the records at the
Bu,eau of Vital Statistics. the Mo:gue ana the
Coroner's Office, but Captain Mcddrefs lame can
nor be found. 1t is BELOVED now that the captain 5
body was buried as that of an unknown man.
Dir Nagle said yesterday that he would try 10 ge5
IRON the widow a description of her husband ana
that night lead TO proof OF his death mere
DANGEROUS WOUNDS on TIE HEAD.
While several BOYS were-q uarrelling at MOrrs-ave
md One-huudred and-iitty-iouIth'st. on lIuISday,
Ldward H. Murphy, seventeen years Old was
struck on the RGad was wl'h carried S'' to his
home in Northumberland iilty-seventh-St., near
liton-ave and Dr.. Williams, OF Oue-iiuh1
was SUMMONED + 10 NM
him. The physician thought yesterday that M .4
phy's skull had been fractured lie considered lhe
injury serious, if not fatal Information OF me as
sault was given to the police IT was sald lnat toe
boy who threw the stone at Murphy was thomas
Lennon who lives in the neighbOrhOOd. The Poilce
were searching for him yesterday.
lfaIl ham
gave his name as Salvador fucha, "as discovered
at Centre and Leonard -sts early yesterday morn
1ng bleeding from a stab wound IN the leit temple
lie said that he had been assaulted ly an unknown
man who had fed. lie was not able 10 give ue-
scription of the assailaut to the p0lGe lie was
taken To st. Nipcents Hospital. iAo wound Is
dangerous
UNMISTAKABLY A SUMNER DAY.
II was most emBhatically summer day yester-
day. The thermometer rose IN the morning and
announced that 1t was up Tor all day. Ieope re-
marked as they went Down Town N fne SI
with much poStlveness that 1t was awful not
proceeding, as the heat grew more I intense TO
Superheated ufchins crowded the public baths and
had delightful swims IN the dark water, The ghost
of a breeze came wandering down from the north IN
The morning but got bewdered Ill the streets OF
Harlem. and never reached the centre OF the city,
finally dying from sheer debility. Then WIND
started III the southwest ana GAino ldiu'9 W GUY n'I
works and the cities the jersey shore.
The horses on the various stIeet-car es hau 10 oe
changed frequently during the day ana watered at
every available place. In the afternoon there was
"a slight shower, but not enough to cool the ar Inc
Thermometer at Hudnuts registered at a; III. o.;
Cam. 7Uo ; 8 a. H., 70; u H., oO0 ana al 3'oO
H. H., SO. THIS Is much higher tban at the same
lime last year.
AN EMBEZZLER NOT TO BE PROSECUTED.
Police Commissioner Williams ofLOng Island City,
has discovered where Water Commissioner Mcbride.
who left the city recently, owing over $4,000 is.
qfle u,
Williams detailed two officers to search for him.
They found that he had led fast NE 1or some
months before his disappearance, and that lie had
been IN the habit OF gambling Tor large sums OF
money. lie was traced 10 the Grand Central Depot,
and IT was asceTtaIued that he was III san Fran
cisco. The chief OF police OF that city was tele-
graphed 70 be on the lookout for him. Comnls-
eoner Williams has received a telegram from the
san Francisco police stating that they had found
Mcbride and could arrest him whenever he was
wanted. The creditors, however, have declined To
prosecute hun.
FUNERAL OF THE REV. DIR. WEED.
The funeral of the Rev. DIR. Levi 5. Weed took
place yesterday afternoon IN the New YORK Avenue
Methodist Episcopal GhuIch IN bIoohiyh' Oh winch
he was The pastor. The attendance was very large.
Nearly one hundred clergynen OF the New-1ork
Iasf and New-YOTk Methodist Conferences were
nrescnt Among them were the Rev. DTS. Daniel Cur
r.. C. H. Fowler q. f. Kettell, A. ). Hunt and T.
Il Bnrch and the Rev. Messrs. d. A. GoOdsell. W.
l. Phillips, H. Baker, G.. p Mains, John Johns, g.
" Howell W. w. BOwdlsb, ). Pullman and a. g.
Cookman The clcrgymen marched III body from
The dead pastors house in Herklmer-st. to the
church. After prayer by the Rev DR., Curry ad-
dresses were made BY the keV. ~. A GOodseiL tne
Kew j. Is. AerwIn and Presiding Elders Kettel,
I5urch and Hill. The burial was III Greenwood
Cemetery,
GANSEVOORT MARKET IMPROVEMENTS.
There was a meeting last evening of the Ganse
wort Market Merchants ard Farmers Association
nj No go GansevoOrt-s. Hugh King presiding.
committee appointed at previous meeting to pre-
sent their case TO the Mayor and city officials con
hlsting OF John WiuanS T. DOwley, ii. Cassidy j.
Grubcr A. Huuken. w. DOunelly, j. Fleming and
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