New-York tribune., 1883-12-12
be would be able to leave the hospital in short
, cu,rn BuRNED TO DEATH.

A CHILD BURNED TO DEATH.
Louis Lanrosa three years old went stsgdaS 700 hSa
stove in his home, at No. 113 muloeL.y Iie ran
nbont tBe room crying for help, but his parents
were away and other children in the room were 700
much frightened to help HIM fnrnltre ~ ~ tho tho
m bonse entered the room to extnguish the flames.
The boy died Immediately from the terrible burns
which he had received.
THE NEW VENEZUELAN MINISTER.
Senior Antonio Maria Soteldo, the new Minister
from Venezuela to Washington, arrived yesterahaHy gay
by the steamer Caracas. He is well known In TINS TINS
period of his exile Both he and his two sons were
engaged in metropolitan journalism and the pres
ent Minister was also connected with the heTG"'1,
of Valparaiso and the Canal of Panama. lie ls
largely Americanized in his speech and manner OF
living.
GONE TO SCALP INDIANS,
William Denary, age tive I've, OF No. IL M%aqlso % 20
ST., reader of dime novels, asked hls n0IheL iia ~
give him some money. She refused and Wllllall
Informed her that he should leave nome, earn Ia
little money as burglar and start m tGr 1he
on saturday night, in company with William
Lyons age fourteen Last night his fatheT anS Sod
laborng man. went to Police liead4 4uartelS anu N"O
q general alarm sent out Tor MS lOst son
DYING At THE AGE OF 101.
Mrs Ann Clark died at No. 142 East IwenIIy-
sxth-st on Friday at the age OF I0l years. Hca ia
of Somersetshre, England In company I Witn
her husband John Clark she came to TINS city MY
two years ago. Mr.. Clark was plan3-.lo ~ man d
factirer. He died III 1856, leaving ms vic anu
several children in comfortable circumstances;
Two of Mrs Clark's daughters and son are , sun
living. Dr. G. f. Ellington, VINO ATTENDED, SiiS H.,
CLARK RECENTLY said that her death was caused ny
onopleTv. Her faculties of mind and body were
well preserved up to the time OF her death, anu so ~
was fond of recou1ng stories 9t on fT Gday T in rhe
England. Her body was blrleu Oh hlohu"y 1" '
Cemetery of the Evcrgreens
THE POLITICAL STRENGTH OF LIQIoR-DEALERs;
About forty of the liquor,deaeTs m the IAN AZ
semby District met at No ZSo bieechor-S., that
there wcro over 1000 liquor Dealers Dtslucs
Il 900 persons employed IN the brewing DuS!lcsS'
in this city, and that the authollties were biai
niing on thc rights of every man of them. by ei-
fcctive organization, he sald, We ought 10 ~ h n
to elect the Mayor and Disrct-Attorhey, anu hnUT
tbe Excise and other commissioners that We amount
TO lust as much as they do. We must refuse TO sup
port any candidate for any office who Will NOT sup sup
port us" A committee on permanent organization
was appointed.
REGISTERS OFFICE NOTES.
4 will made by Mortimer /: BFoWhlhg'ol No ~
West Twenty nty-scyentl-st. which was eNcIuied on
November T. 1879, was placed on record IN me
Registers Office yesterday. II shows bcqucsts by
thc tcstatOr of $500 70 each Of the following nance,
institutions: Society OF 1t; vincent in DI Frpncs ar
Xayirr's College and the Roman Catholic rounding
Asylum To his mother whom he appoints execu-
trx he leaves the remainder ot hls estate econ
Gliding clause of the document reads: " 10 my
brother John Eugene Browning who understands
the reason for the above requests and approves ol
Them. | leave assurances Ot my gftdI aHttllou luI
him" Property consisting of fourteen lots on inc
east side of Eighth-ayc. aud extending from One
hundred d-thirty-fourth-st. TO hnndred-and-
thirty-Gfth-,t.. has been purchased by ;. H. NJ
Just from Thomas Gardiner for TO1,OoO
BROOKLYN.
Roundsrr3n Joseph Cornell, of the Ninth Sub
Precinct, was dismissed from the police I'l.' YES
tcrday for failing to pay his debts.
The General Term Of the Supreme Court has re-
ycrscd the decision denying "a limited divorce l"
Mrs Elizabeth Cross from John Arnold It"N'.
In the suit Of w. T. g. Shanks against Joseph
Hart for damages for libel the General Term oi the
Supreme Court Yesterday handed down decision
denying motion for "a ne" tudI
The General Term Of the Supreme Court in
BROOKLYN Yesterday affirmed the conviction of The
odorc Hoffman Tor the murder of Elias Iik",
Polish Hebrew pcdlcr which took place near Mount
Vernon Wcstchcstcr County, last spring.
4 verdict awarding $500 "a damages was
awarded Yesterday in the su Of Miss Carrie logcn-
locher agains. the Concy Island aud BROOKLYN Fall-
iuurics caused by being thrown from the step OF
street car in Jay-st on May 81, lHs3.
I'm the suit Of j. p. Wcrlc against the Long Island
Railroad Company to recover - 600 as damages for
the death Of His son who was thrown from n train
ON the Manhattan Beach Railroad last summer IN
Ncw-Lots and killed, the jury gave the plaintli
~ go rs damages.
The report Of Calvin -. Patterson. SupoTiutcnd-
emf Of Pnblic instruction. shows that for the year
ending September 30, 1883. the number 0i teachers
i'm the public schools Was l3IN, the number of chll-
drcn of school age 2lO,OOO ana the average attend
ancc nj school j7.lS7. The school building, are
valued at $2,75O,O00.
NEW-JERSEY
MATAwAx-At a special session of the Prcsbytcry
Of Monmouth the Rev. Robert Kent was formally
installed as pastor of the First Presbyterian Church
last night The Rev. DR.. Ludlow, OF Brooklyn,
preached the sermon.
JERSEY CITY.
Henry B. Davis wealthy dry-goods dealer liv-
inr in this CITY but doing business in Broadway.
Nnr ~ locked Police HgalUuHTtpTs
Yesterday on complain Of his wife, who charged him
with being an habitual drunkard
Henry Smith, of West Hobokcn, was convicted in
the IJuds0n County Court Of General Sessions yes
tcrday upon charge of having cmbczzlcd 500
from William H. Owens, a patent medicine manu-
facturcr, bY whom he had been employed.
NEWARK.
The trial of cx-Spcakcr John Egan, for legislative
bribery was set down for yesterday. Egans conn
sell however stated to the Court that his client was
i'll with pneumonia, and the case post poncd to
December 20.
neatly dressed girl. age about twelve, called mt
n house in Commcrce-st. on Monday and asked for
something 20 eat. The housckccper, suspccting
that the child was runaway, detained her and
Headquarters, and then she stated that she was
Mary Wohbruck and that she lived in Wcsticd-
ave ROscllc. She explained that she had boen sent
home from school by her teacher for punishment
and, fearing q whipping, she wrote a note to her
parents that she was going to commit suicide, and
got on train for Newark. detective took the
child 10 her home.
The New jersey Court of Pardons, at its session
in Trenton yesterday, refused to commute the SEN
tence of James Graves the murderer of Edward
SOdcn a boy, at Newark. The same court having
refused also to interfere with the sentence of Robert
Martin the Newark wife murderer. Tho two men
will be hanged in the Jail at Newark January 3.
LONG ISLAND.
BROOKHAvEE.-Scvc years ago Henry Hand
leased oyster grounds under the waters of Port
Jefferson Bay from the trustees Of the town. who
claimed title under their old patents John Newton
took oysters from the same grounds asserting that
Hand then sued Newton for trespass, and recovered
against him. The carried up until it
reached the Court of Appeals which has decided
that the tite was III the town aud the lease con-
ferrcd the exclusive right to Hand.
NESTCIIESIER COITNTy