New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-21

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BROOKLYN.
The public baths were used By .23,15e persons
last week.
number Of retail grocers urged upon City Works
Commissioner Ropes yesterday that the proper
place for public market was In Washington-aye.,
near the Wallabout Canal
thief entered the Clinton Avenue Congrega-
tional Church yesterday morning by breaking
pane Of Rlass and forcing back the catch OF the
window. He stole Bibles and hymn BOOKS worm
In the absence of Mayor Low, Acting Mayor Weir
has called special meeting of the Board OF Alder
men for tomorrow, to order special election
in the Fourteenth Ward for an Alderman, to I'LL tho
vacancy left by the resignation Of Coroner Doyle.
Henry Beck. age nineteen, of No. lis Evergreen
tempted to arrest william schmidt an imbscs, of
No. III Prospectst The latter refused to 90 WIN
Beck and lay down, whsreupon Beck beat ana
kicked him IN brutal manner; He was removed
to st. GATHERINGS Hospital suffering from serious
internal injuries, and Beck was arrested.
The drowned body of man found off Martins
stores on Sunday was identified yesterday as that
Of John Stelnmetz, age twenty-three OF No; z4o
Norfolk-st:s New,York, clerk in Custom House
brokers Office. He was fishing with his wife on the
Hudson River opposite One-hun dred- and-twenty-
sixth-st. on August ~ when he lost the oars Of his
after getting into the water he sank.
LONG ISLAND.
LONG ISLAND CIrY-The Rev. Father Mcguire.
pastor of ST. Mary's Catholic Church, is to begin
suit for libel against The Nelc York Herald. An ar
ticle published IN The Herald, stating that was
rumored that Father Mcguire had refused the
sacrament to dying persons who had neglected to
pay their subscriptions TO clear the debt OF the
church. and also that his management of the fnan-
clal affairs of the parish had given dis
satisfaction to several members OF his con-
gregation. Father Mcguire has retained ex-
Judge Morris. of Brooklyn, as his counsel. .....
George stillwaeoner. of No. 96 Java.st, Green
Stewart. of the Eighteenth Precinct, New York. for
acsaultIng him. was Yesterday transferred to the
panied BY Robert Schiller, Of No. 90, Essex-,t,
New-York, another of the officers assallants, VINO
was arrested yesterday. They were arraignsd before
Justice Delehanty and held each in $4,000 bail.
PATcHOGUE--The wreck of a large sloop was
washed ashore yesterday. There was nothing to
indicate her name.
JERSEY CITY.
The city's revenue last week from taxes was
$7166 "a, and from water rents $6,1s7 O6.
Henry Wilson, Post No. 13 Grand Army of the Re-
DOMAIN Park. The attendance was large. Lincoln
Post, of Newark, marched to the park in body
aud was welcomed by Commander Mulono, of Will
sou Post. The festivities were continued until q
late hour last night.
An elderly man who had the appearance Of q
tramp vas picked up by Officer Mcmahon at an
early hour yesterday morning at Erie and Seventh
SITS, where he was sitting on stoop. The officer
took him TO the station-house where the old man
gave his uamo as Richard Darcy. and said that he
was eighty -four years old and Catholic Priest He
said that he had been inmate OF the Fatbush, l..
l., Hospital for some time As the old man seemed
TO be demented the authorities decided TO hold him
until some information can be obtained about
him.
WESTMINSTER COUNTY.
TARRYTowN.-Justice Kendall, Of North Tarry-
town, issued order last week directing the Chief
OF Police to enforce the observance of the law in
closing liquor stores Saturday nights The order
was duly executed. but 1t did not prevent Maurice
Fitzgerald from getting drunk and beating his wife
on Sunday, for which he was sentenced yesterday
TO four months imprisonment in the Albany Peni-
Tertiary.
YoSKERs.-Johu Hermance. age eight was found
police station as lost child. He gave his home as
at No. 103 East Ffty-fourth-st.. New York City.
His parents were informed and yesterday morning
ne taken home. 49,. Daniel McHearn age
twenty-eIght was taken to the police station yes
terday, as he was supposed TO be insane.
NEw-JERsEY
SOUTH ORASGE.-While at mass in Seton Hall
College Chapel yesterday. Professor Theodore
Blume, who has been professor of languages there
twenty three years was attacked with paralysis of
the heart and he died in the library. Father So
lorgno ad ministcred the last rites of the Church
the deceased man, wac celebrated his sxty-hfth
birthday last Saturday. He was graduated from the
University of Bonn In 1888. The funeral will
take place ON Wednesday morning.