New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-03
NEW-YORK CITY.

A horse kicked LOYAL f. Stevens, age thirteen, OF
No. 113 HudsUnst.. III the stomach yesterday, ana
killed nm almost instantly.
Womet, bring buckets and bottles and fill them
with ice-water at the fountain in the Five Points,
between Park and Worth sts
A CHILD DROWNED IN A WE'LL,
Francis Mctiuugh four ycar-Od inmate OF
St Stephen's Home, yesterday afternoon fell into
an old we'll near the Home, and was drowned
KILLED BIZ FAILING BARREL
Coroner Kennedy was informed yesterday of the
death of Charles Bell, age nineteen. o. No. ABS
West ThIrtynIutn-sl, from conclusion OF the brain
and spine, caused by a barrel falling on him.
TIE NEW DOWN TOWN POLICE STATION.
Work ON the now police station at Old-slIp and
Souln-st IL pushed forward rapidly. The basement
ana 6rst-story walls have been completed. The
station will be ready for use by January l.
AN IrALIAN ALLIED ON BEDLoE's ISLAND.
An old wall gave way yesterday afternoon and
crushed Francisco LOngo, a aborer employed he
foundation Tor Bartho;dIs statue on BrdOe's Island.
lie Was instantly KILLED. lie was thirty-nine years
fourteenth-st
A PICKPoCKET COMMITTED.
Justice Ford III Tue Essex Market Police Court
Yesterday committed Juuan Wilson, age nineteen
glider OF No. AZ Catharine-slIp, for trial charged
viii, picking The pocket oil Michael Connolly of No
80 tiraham-ayc., Brooklyn, and taking from it q
gold watch
AN EXCURSION STEAMBOAT SUNK.
The old excursion steamboat General Sedgwick,
engaged chiefly in carrying excursion parties 10 tue
fishing banks on Sundays, struck against buik-
head at the Communipaw eoai doeks carry yes, et
day morning aud stOYr III nor planAihs' ono sum-
but will be raised to-day.
ABUNGIiNG ATTEMPT AT SUICIDE.
Eugene Guinand, age twenty-eight frenchmaD,
attempted TO Kill himself last night at his home,
No 347 Riyington-st, by shooting hin'eli IN the
right ear. lie was taken TO tho Sherh-st. Police
Station. where the wound was examined Dy Inc
ambulance surgeon, VINO pronounced IL slIgut' lie
was held as prisoner
4 CoMELY YOUNG WOMAN MISSING.
A gentleman halling from Bay Ridge called at
poItr, HEADQUARTERS eSterday morning aud wanted
thr police to help him tud Mary Ann Mlttng. a
Young woman who has been missing since Satur-
day Her home is IN Bay Ridge AMI she came To
New-York ~ meet friend at the Morton House.
She did not reach her destination and as she Is
Young aud comedy her friend. fear for her safety.
CHURCH IMPROVEMENT DOWN TOWN.
Txtensiye impro VEN :uts have been made on the
old Allen Street Presbyterian Church, near BrooIne-
ST. Tho frout has ben repalnted and the IN
terror thoroughly renovated. The Laight street
Baptist Church at Laight and Hudson ss., Is also
undergoing alteration aud repair. The church Is
one of ths Oldest Baptist Churches IN New York,
and the front aud roof were much decaycd.
CAEfIEseSEss THAT COST CHILD DEARLY.
Lanes y Hand threw a roll OF carpet out II an
upprr window at No. ~ CharltOn-st, Saturday
evening The carpet IN falling sirucS ttle Corne-
n F,cderickson If No. 226 Nest IIOuSton-s., and
bIoke her hip. She was taken 10 the ST. Vincent
Io,pltal " ere she now lies IN crllcal condition..
In IN. Jefferson liarket Police Court yesterday,
Hand was committed to await the result OF che
cbIld'5 injuries.
A KNIFE USED IN 4 Plight OVER DRINKS.
In Oakst. about a. III. yesterday Bernard
Keen. age fifteen. of No. 10 Monroe-si., and
FreaerIck HOweusten. of the same age, who lives
- No III Waters :. quarreled about the payment
for drinks. From words they went TO blows and
Mckeon stabbed his antagonist IN the LETT breast
with peukniic. The wOund Is a sllght one. Me-
Keon was arrested and In tne Tomb. POllce Court
yesterday was held icr trIal III delanlt OF 5000
bail.
pIsCoUKTEOUs PARK POLICEMEN.
Cornnlaiut il made that some OF the park police
are exceedingly discorteous. TRIBUNE reporter.
a night or two ago. was witness TO thls incident IN
TWO p-ntlemanv guests OF the Morton House
ordered by Park Policeman IN an insulting tone
ot voice 10 Get out of here Others who were
rnioyI y the cool evening breeze were IA sternly
or1.red away. 1t has been the custom IN most of
civ squares to let orderly. respectable pei sons
remain until l. o'clock at least
SUSPECTED OF BEING A BURGLAR.
INSPECTOR Byrness detectives Yesterday brought 10
Police Headquarters and locked up Matthew
Farley, age twcnty-six. OF No 323 East Thirty
sirth.st Farley Is wel-kuOwn sneak thief. aud
"a beiIeyed by the detectives TO have broken INTO
the house of L. A. Stahl. No. 202 West Thirtyhrst-
ST.. and p!undered it on July -. On saturday the
detectives recovered about $1,000 worth of Mr..
Stahl's properly IN different pawnshops IN this
city. Faricy resembles strongly man who was
seen leaving StahPs premises on the night OF the
burglary.
YOUNG FOoTPAD CAPTURED.
John Russell, u nersDoy, age hite.n, Of No. 222
Cherry IT.. held for trial In the Essex Market
Police Court yes erday on charge oil highway
rohbery The lad ou Saturday night struck Peter
Jacobson, resident OF BROOKLYN, blow IN the face
while he was walking through CatherIne-st., and
followed up the assault by snatching watch and
chain from he name pocket aud running of. Jacob
son was apparently fudded, and his call for help
attracted the attention % Olheer Ells, OF the Sew
enth Prec net. who chased and captured the young
rogue Russell threw away the watch IN his I'll GIT,
but il was afterWsrd found.
BROOKLYN.
The drowned body of an infant few DAYS old
was found IN the water at the Hamilton ferry slip
yesterday.
Thomas Broster. age twenty-five, of No. 80 First
ST. t. d. was Frustrated by the heat yesterday, at
Johuson-ave. and Lelnerst., and taken home.
Joseph j. Hills, who keeps grocery at Fifth
Uarnett, OF stealing for some time and on Saturday
| put marked 81 bill IN his way. Finding It gone
| lie accused the clerk Of stealing and had him at
| rested, when the marked bill was found in hts
| possession. Harnett is thiriyeght years old, and
| lives with his family at No. 1873 Fiatbush-ave.
| Upon returning from picnic early Yesterday
morning, Mrs. Fanny Lidner ago twenty-three, OF
| No. S35 Broadway, vino mad indulged In drinking
lager with her friends. ventured out upon the roof
of one-story extension OF her house and foil from
car driver, returned home two hours later. and he
found her With her lip badly cut her chm bruised
| ST. Catharine's Hospital for treatment
| NEWARK
| While rowing a race on the Passac River yester-
day William Blakely dropped oar, and in trying
| to pick ID up capslzed his boat He was drowned,
| and late in the afternoon his body recovered.
| He was employed in the Clark Thread Works and
| leaves young wife In England.
| LONG ISLAND.
| RosLIN.-Agustus Townsend an employe at the
paper mill. accidentally fell into vat of boiling
hot water and straw on Saturday and was serious
| ly If not fatally scalded.
| LONG ISLAND CITY-PTayers for rain were of
fered III the various churches of Long Island City
| yesterday. The Citizens Committee who
| were mainly instrumental IN breaking up the old
DeBevOise ring, are perfectlng an organization III
each ward IN Long Island City, for tho purpose OF
compelling the election OF good man for the office
OF Mayor, by the rival Democratic factions In the
city,. Complaints have been made to the Board OF
Supervisors OF Queens County OF the alleged mis-
conduct of Patrick Callahan keeper OF tho Hunter'l