New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-01-28

Potters Field, but was subsequently d1AntoH1u ~,
Cemetery. Mr.. Van Loan, the steward OF tne nos
pital said that there was no truth IN tne S'1HH
The woman was about seventy years oia, anu
been employed about the hospital an dolnes.9S
ever since she had been there. She was sors y,
liser and $50 had been found on her ai'el pr sd0
died. He had used that money for p9rying Eald
Calvary Cemetery, instead of the Pottefs rdoNd
She said that she was Descendant OF az az s a.
Knokerbooker family IN New foTK pun 81 am.st.
he could ascertain she was born La olsn'n
and had led dissipated life.
BROOKLYN.
The Brooklyn police made 392 arrests iast "eeA.
Permits for the erection of 20 new buildings "ero
granted by Commissioner Gaylor last "eek
Oyercoat thieves are numerous around inc iaAe'
in Prospect Park .o
The loan exhibition of paintings at the Ar H Nnp.
citation Rooms in aid OF the Sneiterins "A
sery, will be continued this week.
new surface road is talked Of to run throp9gn
Atlantic Flatbush and Fourth-aves Ihere wiz uo
considerable opposition to inc scn d; nth many
named thoroughfare Is y popular drive WIN MALI
people. c.,,
float Of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company,
with eight freight cars, which mad Deen towou "
the foot of Adams-st. sank late on FRIDAY nlgnt
The water was shallow and the deck OF the noae
was only partly covered. Yesterday moILIIs ' 20
cars were removed by means OF steam ue.ih nIs in
another float. 1t Is thOugnt INC ico e'@'0" ~
the bull of the float. ,, ,oo
The canal boat Nelson Lothridge. laden Win luV
tons of coal broke from her moorngs O. MaIst3n a.
Sons 0Ca aSTh nG and In drifting with tide
struck the head of JEWELS wharf and SANK "a
twenty feet of water. Captain Sterling WHO t th
Just gone TO bed had barely time to escaee 20 .n of
deck By great effort he climbed the woou"orA "a
the pier.
Jobn Fl. Miller. a respectable German, who keeps
a small grocery store at No. 80 Ege,aVG;; m"I M
raigned before Justice Stilsng, In the flrsI DIE
trict Police Court yesterday morning. on cnds
of burglary. 1t seemed to be case OF fordst
,dsntg John Sat Judge cs Of rh ME nsEt
c ss'aIta man in his chicken house. with seven
dead chickens In his possession. udg ne saw saw
s siiIe4 Waking mili in Grand,st Friday
and caused his arrest as tne h han several
he caught in his chicken mouse. ,h hut "a JndGe
was ncstiye as to mis- identity, he was held TO await
| the action of the Grand Jury.
District Attorney McGill said Yesterday thai ths
trial of Garfet S. Boice, Edward S. shaw and John
| + Beach. the president, cashier and booKKeepei5
respectively of the wrecked City Bank, Mou ii
te moved on February o. and that no wt that
SGdsaVTfF :, To Understood aS that the defence viii Try
70 have the trial POSTPONED until the next ter term vii 81
G tS.n be 'e on i tRS Seneh win l.
6OIS iD the bank If the case is postponed
it will be tried before Judge Knapp, ana MI MN Nm
field who was first engaged by Dolce 10 oelenu nii'
will be the prosecuting attorney.
| Herman Havner, tailor doing business IN New y
ark ave. near Jerscyaye was cOn rsiyine stoen
goods Havner is the man who purchased the sll9
braid trimming, buttons. etc, stolen IRON 11 ~n
| & Co, of Broadway, this city, by John Hrey, q
| vonn9 clerk employed in the house. The jury
were out all night, and did not agree upon 6he YER
dict until 10 o'clock in the nornlng. hav d,erS
connse will apply for a writ OF error on the groun'
| tbat man cannot be convicted In New.Jersey OF
receiving goods which were stolen IN another ola'e'
| NEWARK.
| Lcaucus of Democratic Aldermen was held on
L 81 taxFnT a
Friday night, and it was DECIDED 10 favor ~ c M
next Council meeting complete change III the Guy
| officers. ~,
Nv and Mrs. s. D. Woodruff celebrated their
golden wedding on Friday night at their honse NO.
| ia Mpcbanic-st. Thew were married IN MlIpuIn
and have spent the whole OF their married lie III
] Newark.
Tho Citizens, Committee to revise the charter has
not adopted any form OF charter ana u Is nor pIoea
hIo tb az tbs members will come together ag ain Tor
the nurpose The present charter is 80 satisfactory
that the labors of the committee have not met Win
| any general favor.
| Iouis Appel a music teacher and orchestra lead,
| or died Yesterday morni' g at his house, no.
Markets.. from the effects of injuries received
| from a fall down stairs on Tuesday morning. OHe
| NJ ms ribs was broken and penetrated his lungs
| NEW-JERSEY.
Ir~1ov UuI-ElIza Bauer age fourteen, who was
employed In Alaub's silk mill, went down INTO me
cellar of the mill YESTERDAY 10 draw some wafer As
she was stoOpng over the well to MI her pail sue
lost her balance, fell into the water and was
drowned.
| pITFRsON.-AbOut forty WeaVeIb III INV ulva'i
siilk denertment of Peleram g. Meyers mil left
their looms Yesterday and went on strKe, oelhe as
satisfied with their pay. The weavers assert Una.
the firm impose fines upon them without suinclehI
reason The EMPLOYERS on the other hand say tnlt
they only require good work from thelr weaV.Is ;,
and that the latter are dissatisfied because ,fhoy
are moi allowed to impose poor work upon the hilh
| without deduction The striking weavers nave lh-
| serted advertisements IN the newspapers warning
miil.owners have issued circular, addressed 70
| other silk manufacturers, requesting them not u
employ the men. -
WESTMINSTER COUNTY.
WHITE PLAINs.-A suit has been commenced IN
the Snpreme Court by the executors of tue vii OF
John Haas against all the HRS AND leRatecs
There are sixty mine defendants most OF whom i've
in Germany The questions inV9vsa are IN,
heirs.at-law or the legatees' and whether or no
charitable beqaess to nIttSf@n ree In I ,b
only surviving child Of Horace Greeley YESTERDAY
took out letters of ADM nistraton OF the viii OF he
Mary r. Gees Mr. pe ssy W was tbe
ministrator of Mrs Greeleys estate up 10 inc uni
of her death.
LONG ISLAND.
PoRr WAsHINGToN.-EphraIm Baxter aud MartiI
SynOt, of Great Neck, nave been mlssIns hoih Vn0i
| homes for three weeks
JAMAIcA-JacOb LIGHTER an old fisherman, livini
near wrence hanged himsel early yesterday morn
inp No cause for the act is known. James Mack
member OF The Fire Department while going to
! fire on Friday night. was run over by h0oKand
ladder truck and sustained injuries that VIII reSui
? in death. HIS legs were broken; one arm va
{ crushed and no also received internal injuries.
LoSG ISLAND CITY-The Board Of Aldermen hell
n meeting at the City Hall yesterday, and passe'
resolutions of coincidence with the family OF Alder
man James X. Bennett, who died a. Astoria on 4 u
/, day There was rumOr yesterday that the pro
ceedings against ex-Mayor DeBcyolse would b
2 | comprOmised by the payment Of 10000 In full
: satisfaction of all claims against him.
STATEN ISLAND.
POM RruuoSD-The ferry TO New-Jersey ha
been rr-est ablisled, with the tug Jennie runniD
in place of the steamer Bergen Point.
9 GARRETsoS's.-T old Revolutionary dweilin
near the station, one OF the ancient lshdn@rks
Staten Island has been repaired, as to prevent
from falling 10 pieces.