New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-17


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THE BRIDGE A MONUMENT TO THE ROEBLINGs;
Mayor Edison yesterday sent letter 10 y. W.
Weinberg. Mayor of Mnhhausen. Ihurln 2la, IN an
swer to one from that funct0nary In regard 10
monument to John A. ROebline, The engineer Oh ihe
Brooklyn Bridge. Mayor Edison spoke of the high
lyn have for the services of Mr. ROebling and also
for his son, Washington A. Roebng, adding that
IN thel bridge the people of the two cities nave
lasting monument.
DESERTED BY A FAiTHLEss HUSBAND.
Anna Relcbard. comely German woman, age
twenty-seven, permitted her husband to come to
New-YOrk nearly two years ago to provide home
for her. She followed hun on June 8, not In re-
Spouse to his request, but upon an
impulse created by his affectionate letters,
5INSS s9 them w The ana' her
Castle Garden and she unhesitatingy gave 70 MN
the letters which he Immediately destroyed. He
then deserted her, and the wife has learned tnat
he is living with another woman
ARABIAN GIRLS MEET WITH MISFORTUNE
Frances Avad age twenty-three, and her sister
Maria, age eighteen. arrived here with their
brothers Mapsar aud Cha ab9nt SIX months ago
Mexico. where their brothers deserted them Maria
taken Sick and. upon her recovery; the sisters
return to New-York, arriving at Castle Garden yes
terday. Their combined fortune amounted to $40.
and to this will be added by the Commissioners OF
Emigration, sufficient amount to pay their pas
sage TO Arabia, as they are desirous OF returning
home.
ESfIGRANTS SEARCHING FOR RELATIVES:
Two of the women emlgrants who were landed
at Castle Garden erday morning from the steam
sense that many recent arrivals have been desired
to be assisted in search for relatives. ldel Bias,
berg, who had left her husband in Austria, wanted
Secretary Jackson to find her father-n-law, named
HON. that she might get from him the address OF
her brother in-law, Kirsch Rosenbum. 1t is IN
ferred that her anxiety Is the forerunner OF family
storm. Augusta Gunnapfel, with her child, is
another who left her husband in Austria, and IS
anxious to find her father in-law. who has the adj
dress of an aunt for whom she Is looking.
THE wANDERINGs OF A TwO-YEARoLD CHILD.
Headquarters yesterday afternoon and made IN
quires about their sister, Emma McGuire two
years old.who had been missing from No. 81 Frank.
fort-st for twenty-four hours. They explained that
their father was poor peanut-vender who dld not
have time to look after the lost child She had been
left to play alone In the rear yard on meanesGay
about in Jacob-st. late In the afternoon and took
her 10 Police Headquarters, where she remained III
her she fast asleep with her arms clasped about
an old feather duster which sue had attempted to
transform INTO doll.
BROOKLYN.
Mayor Low, married John Dooy and Louise Girls
mor, yesterday
Tho Rev. f. II. Decker has accepted the pastorate
OF the Congregational Church IN New-Lots.
David Van Worst. an ex-policemsn. of No 1874
DeKalb-ave., ntenced to the Penitentiary for
six months yesterday. for wife beating
+. r. Griffiths. age thirty, of No. 142 Pearl.st..
arrested yesterday upon the charge of stealing
a gold watch aud chain worth 500 from Allison
Eldred, OF No. 249 Brdge-st.
An effigy of James McDermott who is now in Jail
in England, found last night by the police
hanging from the Elevated Railroad structure III
Park-ave., a. CantOn-st IL was cut down,
r, special meeting Of the Republican Ire neral s
TENDER T. to appoint the date of the primary meet
ings to elect delega es to the State Conception.
Mrs Minnie Stewart age twenty-five, of No.
1873 Atantic-a ave. took dose OF carbolc acid to
Kill herself Yesterday She was found lying on the
and was sent by, the police to the Cumper land
Street Hospital. Her recovery is doubtful. She re-
fused to tell why she took the poison.
John j. ODonnel of Jamaca, L. l., called on
Mayor Low. yesterday. in behalf OF the farmers of
Long Island who desire market Ill Brooklyn.
Mr. ODonnell urged that the Bridge archways
would form good stand for the farmers wagons,
and that they would be willing to pay fee to the
city. The Mayor promised to ask the Bridge ITus-
fees for the temporary use OF the archways for the
farmers.
JERSEY CITY.
The 4th Regiment. National Guard. Colonel
Steele. has accepted an invitation to spend the
week between September 3 and 8 in Camp Olden,
campment is TO be held at the time. The regl-
ment will be the guests Of the Grand Army.
The ten oystermen who were arrested on charge
of taking young oysters out of Newark Bay during
the time prohibited by law, were to have had an
examination before Justice Aldridge yesterday
morning but the cOmplainants failed to appear and
the were dismissed.
NEw-JERSEY.
HoBoKEy-The body of a young man was found
Yesterday in the North River near the Elyslan
Fields The body, which was nude with the excep-
ton OF red handkerchief tied around the waist,
was apparently that of German, age about TWEEN
ty five feet two inches high; with dark hair, cut
close and dark complexion. There were no marks
of violence and the young man IS supposed to have
been drowned while bathing The body was re-
..NgnAf IN
NEWARK.
W. II. Clough, president of the Clough Manufac-
turing Company has called meeting of the credit
ors of the company for next Monday In Newark
for the purpose of laying before them statement of
the assets and liabilities of the company and secur-
ing an adjustment of the difficulty in which the
company Is involved. The company was organized
in March, 1882. for the purpose of manufacturing
tacks, hooks, pins and nails from wire by patent
process. The authorized capital stock was 100000
WESTCHESTER COUNTY.
NORTH SALEM-Mrs. Henry Lockwood, of North
Salem, was found dead IN her bed at 3 o'clock yes
terday morning
WEST CHEsrFR-Coroner Tice held an in
quest yesterday ut the Town Hall, in regard to
the accidental shooting of Lettero DeorenZZo, by
his cousin, Charles Crisafulli, in Wilson's woods,
near the West Farms station on the Harlem River
branch of the Now-York, New-Haven and Hartford
Railroad, Wednesday morning The jury rem
dered verdict TO the effect that the deceased
died of wound inflicted by a charge OF gunshot
accidentally fired from gun in the hands of
Charles Crsafulli.
SING SING.-The body of supposed suicide was
found IN the water at Oscawana on "Wednesday
afternoon. The body. which naked. appar-
entity had been IN the water only short time. The
man. age about thlrty-tive five feet six inches
In height. His features were refined aud he had
small delicate hands brown HAIR and full sandy
beard and mustache. His clothes were discov-
cred in grove near BY. in the pockets of which
were three cents Coroner Hyatt held an inquest
yesterday morning and the jury rendered verdict
Of death from drowning.
LONG ISLAND.
LONG ISLAND CITY.-John Downing, age
twenty-eight, was killed at John c. Pre-
vost's cOal-yard yesterday afternoon while at
work at an elevator The wire rope broke and the
body of the elevator fell upon Downing's head,
crushing him to the ground and killing him in