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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-03
DISGUSTING DOORS IN THE BAY.

long, broad green colored streak of oily matter,
that emitted disgusting odOr, extended on the
surface of the water across the Upper Bay yeser-
boats approached this city The serpent ne-shaped
streak reached from the oil works on Cons, able
Hook, on the New-Jersey shore, passing little
north of the Robbins Reef lighthouse, clear across
the Bay to Red Hook Point. on the Long lsland
Shore where 1t noticed that the line turned ana
Followed in the wake of barge that was low IN the
water and was towed by tug.
That is the slug acid boat of the oil works., said
a pilot ON the Staten Island ferryboat. They are
required by law 10 run the stun INTO q ooat ano
will not burn easily, however. and they put 1T III
boat as required by law and # the weather happens
to be little rough outside. as it Is to-day the TAP Is
opened and soon the Objectionable stuff IL all over
The Bay. It gets on all the craft at anchor, ana
ties on the shores where it creates stencil that
Is unbearaDie in hot YEA her.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-03
FUNERAL OF EDWARD RIDLEY.
SERVICES IN THE METHODIST CHURCH. WHICH HE
BUILT AT PARKvILLE-

The unpretentinus little Methodist church nj
PARK Vile Long Isa d, was filed TO ITS full capacity
Yesterday afternoon at the funeral OF The Idic Ed
wald Ridley. All the time the wind howied around
the OuIoing i'll titfui gusts and the ram peat upon
il dIsnally. Nj. Ridley was one OF the FOUNDERS OF
the church; he contributed largely To IL ana was
regular member Tor S X years, ami at TIA" time
If his uea h the superintendent OF the SUNDAY
school and teacher OF the B'ble class' Inc
walls and fixtures IN the school and the church
were 1rapcd IN mourning by q committee OF clerks
from Ridley a. Sons store. and the family pew was
covered with black Grape. 1t Was unoccuplsl al
the funeral. Mrs. Ridley was too Ill from the snock
Oi ner husbands death To come TO the church, ana
her daughter remained WIN her. Inc pc" imnIe-
dlatey back of the family pew was occupied ny tne
sons OF the deceased man, Arthur ana EDWARD A
Ridley and their FAMILIES, aud those III the vicinity
A brief service Of prayer was held at
the house. and the body was then
taken TO the church, where tho pall-
bearers met at the entrance by the PASTOR ihe
REV A. L. Bowdisn. and the Rev. W. Y. Estes. OF
New-Canaan, Conn; Inc Kew. DE-: j. a. hoc"e' OF
II. Lukcs Church, Brooklyn; the Rev. II. Aston, OF
Green " ,ch, Conn.,, ana the Rev. Mr. Weston Idese
MINISTERS have all been pastors OK the farKViue
church in the last sixteen years. AS the CONN was
carried INTO the church the congregation rose and
the pastor read the burial serves, beginning, II
am the resurrection aud the nfe." The Rev. Mr.
Bowdl,h opened the services. reading selections
and the kew. Mr. Estes, who was the
frat pastor of the church, gave some personal
"reminiscences of Mr.. Ridley.
Tie altar of the church was hidden with flowers.
cross and crown were presented by the Sunday
school and several floral pillows were from rela-
tlves and the family. One elaborate pieco was the
Golden Cat AJdr"; IL was fully i've feet high
and was composed of white and yellow roses, poId
lilies ana otner varieties with lines OF suilax be-
tween a white dove was Dercbed on either side of
the portal and before IL was an open Bible In HOW
ers TINS piece WAS from tne employees of Ridley
IL Sons. lie greater portion OF those present
were IRON the store The pail bearers were Will
lam A. Moore, Thomas Suddel, Robert johnson, D.
Is, ThrockmortOn, Oh The employees aud Isaac Car
hart anu ). Gusthall from the church. Charles vac
Scnullcr, J. II. Corey, lllIam Frazier II. Graef
and j. W. Lee the usneTs were clerks al the siofc
Music wa, furnished by the cnolr OF the church,
with Mrs. Bowdsh as orgaGist, and this children OF
the Sunuay-scbool carried little bouqucis.
Among those present were j. II. Mcguire, II. Doyle
j. NJ. Brown, Henry WlIev, j. j. Little and Edward
L. Widor. The remains Were taken 10 Greenwood
by special tram for interment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-03

county jail by Justice Belts. Upon the exui,.<|
OF his sen tence he will be arTaigned on cbarS.
assault ting with attempt to kill John Fshe<
waiter employed at Murray g. Valentine'a
WESTCHESTER COUNTY.
PEEKsK ILL.-Tho partially decomposed bod :.
fully developed female child was founx q
"Wednesday morning IN the ladies' waiting .roc, J.
cupboard under the washsta1d. IL was vranr.ls -
crown paper, somewhat stained with blood ~
green paster of the United States Express Conn.,
Hyatt held an inquest, but without fndins -
clew to tho mystery. Three physicians wers NJ
who made an autopsy and TO: nd the internal OFF,
IN q normal state They could not aeres ~!
respiration had been establis led.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-03
A11AOKIYG A WOMAN IN HEB SLEEP.
A MURDEROUs ASSAULT IN CARMINE-ST.
RESULT OF NEGRos JEALoUsY-FOUR WOUNDS
IN THE wOMAN's HEAD.

RESULT OF NrGRos JEALoUsY-FoUR WOUNDS
IN THE wOMAN's HEAD.
In the weatherbeaten three-storv frame tenement
house at No. IL Carniue-st, &C q pied by several
families of colored people, a negro made a murder.
Gus assault at =. m. YESTERDAY upon woman OF
of another man. Joseph Burnett a clgarmaker,
lives with his sick wife in OF two sets of rooms
on the second floor of the house. The rooms are APP
preached by crooked narrow stairway leading
from rear COURTYARD and the windows OF the rear
rooms are raised only few feet above the roof OF
az adjoining shed. Mrs. Marcia Marthoni, Spanish
ne gress thirtv -tiye years old, who had rooms re-
Gently at No. 4 Mlnetta-lane. was employed a few
DAYS ago to muse Mrs. Burnett. The husband OF
Mrs Marthoni is too poor TO support her, Abont
year ago she furnished board for few coored men.
Une of her boarders Joseph Dias, a native of
theft and who had ser7ed at least one term IN
prison. Dlas has been living at No. pa
suIlivan-st:, recently. but he has visited
to work at No. IL Carmins-st. he
endeavored to persuade her TO desert her husband
and 60 TO live with him, but she Refused. Then ne
threatened TO kill her f she did not comply with
bis wishes. Her friends advised her 10 cause his
arrest. but she neglected to take that precaulion
for her safety She had an infant SIX months DID,
AbOnt 2 a. m. yesterday D1as went 10 the house
aud asked TO see .drs. Marthoni. Burnett refused
to let him IN. Two hours later the ruiiian got upon
the sned adjoining the house and made his way
through a window TO the room where Mrs
Marthoni was sleeping with her infant in her arms
None of the occupants were aware OF tine man
presence in the house until they were aroused by
Mrs, MarthOnIs screams. Before any assistance could
reach her Dias caught the PROSTATE woman by me
throat and fired several Shots at her head WIN
revolver. Burnett seized INN as lie was attempting
TO escape and brew him upon the floor. The r1i-
finn struck Burnett on the head with the
pistol causing slight wound. police
who heard the pistol SINUS
ran INTO the house and arrested Dias while he was
still struggling with Burnett.
Mrs Marthoni walked to the Charles Street Police
Station ard WAS sent 10 Bellevue Hospital IN an
ambulance II was said that she had been wounded
on the head by four bullets ami that one OF me
wounds was dangerous. DaN was committed as the
jefferson Market Police Court to await the result Oh
Mis- Marthonl's injuries.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-03
SAVING HIS TWENTY-sIXTH LIFE.

An old man was total overheard from Pier
No. l, North River, yesterday afternoon and the
next moment a stout, mIddle-agcd man was OBJ
served rushing through the crowd, his left breast
covered with golG, sliyer aud bronze medals. lie
jumped into the water and disappeared, aud mo-
nent later no again. bearing on his back the
unfortunate old man. He swan ashore with
TO Castle Garden. where no was resuscitated by Dr.
Schultz. He said that be was john Brelzc &C.
sixty-nye years Of age and nearly blind. lie came
had lived IN Newark His SON n-law, Joseph Fob
a clgtr-makcr lived IN the city aud he had been
looking tor hun. The rescuer the veteran life
saver Jack Hussey, wno recently received
iTsi-ciass god medal for having rescued twenty
five PERSONS from drowning.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-03
Fleeing AN ENGLISIIMAN.
A TRICK THAT WAS PLAYED BY BANCo-sTEER-
ERs"-TuE JUSTICES REBUKE.

ERs"-rHE JUSTICES REBUKE.
Henry Co,ilisou. an Eng Ishman, arrived in this
civ from England last Friday and put no az the
Brryoort House. On tuesday he called at down
Town bank aud presented "a check for $50. which
was cashed. Strollins about aiterward he was ac-
costed Dy a stranger. hr. Cols'lison could not re,
member having seen his new and particular lrend
brfore, bnt he did not hrs ate to enter chatham
squarr lIquur srore with him ior drink OF brandy
aud soda. Several men were seated At table play
ing Al cards with whom The Englishmans Trend
engaged in conversation. One of them tossed 300
in bills TO Mr.. COisISun saying: Here, my fTlon
think You're 'urokc' take this money for change"
The EngIishman declined the money, saying that
he wes not IN want OF change. he woud-br
donor then made wager of 500 with ths
friend" of the Englishmdn that the latter did not
have upon his p rson 1850. Cosllison took out "A
roll OF bills aud placed 1880 upon the taelr, when
the seized the money and ran rapidly awaY.
The EnglIshinan would have followed the thlrYes
had he not boon detained 10y bartender. who
insisted that the pr per course OF procedure was TO
allow the men 20 escape unmolested aud then 90 20
Police H"aOQuarteTs aud report the matter TO the
detectives. The innocent BntOn did as lie was
cOunsellrd to do. first waiting 10 take another
drink of brandy and soda with one Edward DAVIS.
whom he met jusf INSIDE the door To DAVIS he
exhibited $1,000 more IN coin aud bulls ana then
stfocd up toward headquarters. The "baucosteerer'
has not yet been cs ed, ami the barkeeper VINO
rendered the graf itous advice - reported - out"
whenever Detective Crowley calls, but Davis was
arrested on Wednesday evening" and was arrai gned
at the Essex Markct Pol CO Court yssterdty. lie
sad that his ''chum was IN L Icl n. Y. and thar
he had property iu Brooklyn. The police sal that
they thought he was IN the habit OF aching IN
COLLISION with "blDco-steorerS, hut no direct
evidence appearing against hi n he was discharged.
Justice DUFFY advised The Englishman 10 carry
less money about tue streets aud IN commenting
upon the case he SAID You are too vcriant. my
friend, 10 deal with Bowefy sharpcrs. They VIII
Il zee you out OF AL your money Colsilison led
that he thought the wold Serdant meant green, aud
he cOuld not see the connection, Il have been
done once, he SAID, but | will not DO done
avaIuO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-03

from pneumonia. There were no indications that
mineral poison bad been administered.
Mrs Boyd died on Friday. Crawford was IN
Freeport on Saturday, but said nothing about her
death intendlngt is alleged to take her body away
in his Yacht, but he was prevented by the boatmen
on the beach who informed Justice Wallace; VINO
in turn informed the Coroner. 1t is also alleged
that when Crawford went to Fremont he gave
the deceased woman's name as Mrs. Kennedy. AT
the hut Mrs B1yco, who had been caring Tor her
for a week prior to her death, gave her name as
Mrs Boyd, which led to suspicion. She was, sew
enty- nine years OF age and remarkably well pre-
served for woman of her age.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-03
THE DEATH OF MRS. BOYD.

Mrs. +. {. Boyd, who died at the hut OF Samuel
Smith. on Freeport Beach, on Friday night under
suspicious circumstances, which now beng In
vesugdted by Justice Wallace AMI Cor ner CrOnln
leaves an estate SAID 10 be valued at $780, 900 The
only heir is her daughter the vile of James Craw-
ford. who took mrs. Boyd 10 the 6eacn III MS yacht
Drs Hammond aud Denton, who, at the request of
the Coroner, made a pOst-mOriem EXAMINATION Of
the body, fould that the lungs OF tue deceased
woman werU perfectly healthy, although tine Cor
oners jury had found that the deceased had died
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-03
THE NEW STEAM YACHT VIKING

The iron steam yacht Viking. the most recent
addition TO the feet of American steam yachts
winch was launched from the yard OF John Nc. ch,
at Cbes ter, Penn. about ten days ago, aud arrived
in Newly 0rk on Saturday, Is owned by George 5.
Scott. Her Dimensions are Length over all l35
feet; extreme beam, 20 feet g inches ;
depth OF hold, IL feet inches
and draught Of water, feet 8 inches.
ments, and she Will carry tour boats. LIE. boat
surf. boat cutter and dinghy. The saloon, W Itch
Is twenty feet long by eighteen feet wIde is finished
ceiling being handsomely frescOed The owners
stateroom is ttir cen feet long by eight feet wide
and adjoining II Is bathroom. On the porf-sde are
two guests rooms and buffers pantry. The crew,
with Captain Healy, formerly OF the Lurine, IN
command, will comprise thirteen men, all of wnDm
are now busily at work putting on the finishing
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-03
THE BLACKMAlLlNG CASE IN COURT
MR.. sALMoNsoNs NAME GIVEN IN MaTAEE-
SMITHS EXPLANATION.

SMITH EAPLANAIION
The alleged case of blacklnailing in Central Park
came be ore Justice Herman for hearing yesier-
day. This was the case IN which IT was said that
gave his name as +. W..
Samonson, n lawyer connected with the
Office of the Corporation Counsel accused
a man and woman Of conspirng together to cxtort
money from him ia the PARK on Wednesday nlgnt.
SamOnson also stated that a similar trick was
PLAYED on "a friend OF his named White on sunday
night.
The story told in court yesterday was diff
ferent IN particulars. The plaintiffs
name was not Salmonson, but Frank NJ.
Seixas stated that he was lawyer aud once "a
partner OF SamnnsoI, whose card got into his
pocket, and handed 10 the police sergeant IN
mistake for his own. The woman had accos ell him
and he had her arrested. The story about his
friend White was q mistake. Officer Hal who
made the arrest. hald that "A complaint had been
made by Selxas. and hs had pro-
ceedsd to arrest the woman on IT, He had seen her.
accompanied by man aud followed at "A distance
SiIth-ave and Fiity-nlntb-st. entrance. The
second man alterward turned cut to be the woman's
husband. and their names were j nhn f.. and Mary
Smi h. of No. 221 East tIitynlnth-st. He arr, sed
Mrs Smith and SelIas arrested her husband; the
oiher man escaped. Mr. Smith said the mans
name Brown. Smi n explained mis- presence III
the Park by saying that ne and his
a missing OF his wife who disappeared over
month ago and had not been since. The mss.
ing sister had been a servant glr with Mira. Tom
lnson. who lived at Tenth-aye. and One hundrcdth
ST. lie had been employed, he said In the John
Hancock Mutual Life Company, but lately he had
done nothing Justice Herman paroled Mrs. Smith
and held Smith Tor further examinatlOn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-03
A sIXTEEN-YEAR.oLD GIRL MISSING.

Mr. McCullagh. OF Dobbs Ferry, Westminster
County, Street Comm sslOner, reported TO the
Yonkers police yesterday that his sixteen year old
daughter had mysteTiousiy disappeared from her
home on the previous evening. Captain Mangiu at
once detailed officer TO work up the case and the
officer in making an investigation came across a
man acting iii mysterious manner, whom he
arrested. On arriving at the police station the man
was recognized as Mr.. Cullagh, The father OF the
young lady who was being sought Tor. Overcome
by grief at his loss he had wandered about state
OF partial insanity. The has been reported TO
the New-Yo detectives.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-03
ALLEGED IMPURE MILK.

Gustave Heneken, treasurer of the Granul ated
Milk Company, at No. Stne-st, was charged by
Milk Inspector Martin, OF the Health Department.
IN he Jefferson Market Police Court ycs.erday af-
tern0on. with selling three quarts OF impure milk
on July @. Henegoi was held for examination m
$500 bail, which Lewis NJ Brown. OF No. 20 North
which i.eIneken is treasurer has depot ~ No. 90
Groye-st., and factory at alton, Delaware
County. NJ T. Ii is alleged by officers OF the Health
Department who have examined the milk sold by
the company and have VISITED the factory that the
milk was much below tho standard required by
law
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-03

at No. /. O28 Third-ave was a prominent politician
in the time of Fernando Wood When Mr.. Cooper
was elected Mavor Mr.. MoCool was treasurer
of the campaign fund. At one time he was
said TO be worth $500 900. but 1t was all invested
in real estate, and IN the panic of 1878 Mr. McCoo
lost great deal of money. Since then he has re-
trieyed his fortune but It Ia said that short time
ago he again became loser to the extent OF
$1OO 900. 1t is feared that his mind has become
wrecked by his loss.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-03
UNFoUNDED RUMoR ABOUT SENIOR BARcA.

10 was rumored in this city yesterday that senior
Barca COMM ted suicide because when his decision
in the Spanish and American aims Commission,
wuich against the interests Of this country,
was received in Span, new comm sslon APP
pointed and Senior Barcas decision reversed.
lie therefore, 1t was said, became Respondent ana
took his lie. Acting Spanish Minister Dupuy de
LONE said TO a TRIBUNE reporter that the rumor
was maIicIOusly false. SO far from Senior Barca
having acied IN the matter against tue United
States ne nad nothing TO do with IL other than as
the Spanish Minister who, after the question Of
awards had been decided, had power to confer with
the Secretary of State. The Marquis Podestadt
FornarI was the representative Of Spain in the
commission, and not Senior Barca.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-03
HOME NE US.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

Fifth 1Uenuc Hotes-Wa shlngtOn Mclean,
OF CincinUatI; Ex-Governor Rufus Is. Bullock, OF
Georgia. aud Ex-Governor denry Howard, OF Khode
Island 6rerOort HOuse-CdpLSin William BagVI'
AIDE amp TO the Governor General OF Canada 81
james Hotei-F. II. dason, United States Consul az
Basic Hotel Brunsrick-Co .onel G. A SwenV % Eng
land LeLqnd H0et-EI- Congressman William Louils-
berry, or Kingston, N. Y.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-03
DOG DAYS.

All persons who feel the assute anguor and deohv -
Guitar TO dog DAYS ind Hoods Sas parla rsnsv
which will give them recovery depression ha'i'aA
feeling Of life and interest OF natural vvs~"
and eheerfulnes Of disposition.
a. used TO fee tire every morning with pain acros'n
back and another my chest but since am using hoS
Sar apara relieved of disorder, aud feel IS ns
as ever"-WnLIAM j. HoFRoRD. Allen-st somerviie nS"
THAT TIRED FsEIING.
There is nhrmity oppressive and burdensome 70 W
human mind as that tired feeling OF which uyalds oomps
on the approach disorder. The depression ana
spondency OF spirit Attending this state mnss'afA
The assudo Ianguor and debility peculiar 10 ths e''
ton arc wholly overcome by taking HOODS sarsaparlA
Hoods Sarsaparilla
sold bv druggists 81 Fix for So Prepared only BY
HOOD & CO.. Apothecaries. Lowell Mass
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-03

Ex-Register and ex-Alderman John McCool, who
Was ar, ested Oh Wednesday Tor acting IN an IRA
nonal manner in a MorrlsanIa car, was discharged
yesterday by Justice Murray on the application of
Ills married daughter, VINO promised 10 take care OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-03
WHAT IS GOING ON TO-DAY.

WHAT Is GOlNG ON IO-DAf'
Tnquests In the D.rca, saepard Mix and Matthews
cases.
Dinner TO Fresh.Air Fund children at Coney Island.
Seventh Regiment at Creed moor.
Needing OF COnnte Democracy Committee.
Concert by Joyces and at the Battery, p. m.
Strike OF telegraph operators.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-03
MARINE INIELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE ALaAvAo

MINIATURE ALdAVAG
sun rises 400 713 Moon SETS 7l7 Moons ara A..
HIGH WATER TO-DAY.
M-Sandy HOOK 745: dow. IsiinL S:l9. Veil Gaia "A
PH-sandy HOOK. 500; Gov. Isisnd 1885, asI Czss H.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-03
Announcements

HENRY A. DANIELS, VI. D.,
l44 lie <luy ton-ay bet yssa lJsa anl sBsassS
Hours SO |. sol. DtBslysB ~ U1b N9ryJls Sgssn
Genito Urinary organs. n oseacs aal sssrtllty
SKINNY Men," Welis's Health Remover re-
stores health and vigor dyspepsia Impotence 81
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-03
END OF THE CLOAKMAKERS STRIKE.

The cloakmak ers have won their fight. The
thirteen mar uf acturers and the 240 contractors
whose employees struck work two weeks ago have
agreed 10 all the demands OF the strikers, the
1000 men and women who were out bavr returned
TO work. In some cases the strikers have gained
an advance of $50 per cent over the wages
they were receiving previous TO the
strike, aud the hours OF labor have
BEEN reduced from one to five hours day.
the strikers feel iubilant the slul ter
minai ion of their tight. They say that the union
will be kept up and strengthened. and that II any
attempt IS made in the future bG the manufacturers
to recede from the terms of the agreement now
intoit will be promptly and firmly resisted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-03
NETWORK CITY.

Malarial fever is prevalent in the neighb orhood
Of Harlem Bridge The drainage is bad, and many
of the cutters are in filthy condition.
The old Camp Chapel" in Elizaboth-st., between
Grand and Broomo sts.. has been turned into a
stable The faded signs OF n mosiol yet remain on
the building.
ANOTHER VARIETY THEATRE IN THE BoWERY.
The many variety theatres in the B0Tery are 70
have an addition in tue old Germanla Assembly
Rooms near Flrst-st., when are beins lifted up for
the purpose.
POLICY DEALERS HELD FOR EXAMINATION.
The fourteen men who were arrested by Inspector
Byrness detectives for being engaged In Gbe policy
ana lottery business were arraigned in the Jefferson
Market Court Yesterday aud Dalled each in 1000
for examination.
THE AMENITIES OF LIFE on A CAR PLATFORM.
An ola man of respectable appearance wolfe
crossing Park Row yesterday narrowly escaped be-
ing run over by a "bou-tatlD car. The amlable
driver greeted hrs escape with the polite inquiry,
" You --- tramp, where was You goiup