New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-02-02

Court, yesterday Officer Mahoney. of the Ihlr-
tenth Precinct arrai In John Tbs
face was badly bruised and swollen, anu no salu
that his legs cut These injuries, he declaren
had been inflicted by Officer Mah0ney III the SID
ton. Just before he was taken to the Court. Inc
policeman's story that Mulrooney made an az
tempt to escape. and IN the struggle when ensuodI
he was pretty roughly used Justice Duhy rel .h;f
ed MulrOOney who was arrested for helping tniei
TO escape, for examination.
GUARDING HOTEL GUESTS FROM DANGER.
Inspector EsterbroOk yesterday sent q notice 10
the agent OF the Hoffman estate, directing MN 10
place two lines OF ire-escapes on the Iwehtyhl.di
ST. front of the Hoffman House. He also ordered
that certain closets in the hotel be removed, anu
that doorways be cut through some of the parti-
tons, TO permit free to the escapes IN case
of fire. Alfred Storms. manager of Leggetts hotel
at Nos. Al and 40 Chatham-st.. also received
notice from Mr.. Esterbrook. Two buildings are
included IN the hotel, one being owned by tne
fdTy b and the SooT other Of No "a Wams is
the attorney. Mr.. Esterbrook requires Two mes 0i
tire-escapes to be placed on the front OF the note
Inc open space IN passage way near o 1ne and door
ways to be cut through the partitions OF rooms
remote from the escapes.
BROOKLYN.
Controller Brinkerhoff has removed Dockmaster
John Daly stationed at the Wallabout ana ap-
pointed Alderman Patrick Kelley OF the twenty
fourth Ward, as his successor.
Patrick Kelley. of No. 40 Hall-st., was arrested
Yesterday for causing fire IN sash and blind fac
tory at Nos. 40 and AZ Hall-st in December, 1881
The loss by the fire was 81, 600.
Professor D. G. Eaton has been elected president
of the faculty of Packer Institute to succeed tue
late DIR. Crlttenden. The Will OF the Iattcr was
offered for protest yesterday.
After long discussion yesterday afternoon, the
Board OF Supervisors voted to authorize commit
tee of three, with the clerk of the Board to Visit
each of the State institutions in which any wards
of the County OF Kings are placed.
In the suit of John Stanley 10 recover from the
city 800 as balance of sPay as policeman, ms
salary having been reduced. Judge Cullen yester-
day decided IN favor of tue city. This was test
case ont of q hundred or more, involving F3OouUV.
The Board of Supervisors Yesterday authorized
the Committee on the County Farm TO advertise Tor
buds for putting i'm water pipes in the Insan" Asy-
lum and the Alms-hOuSe for the purpose OF eXtih-
gushing fires.
Mrs. Amelia Samucls who was fatally burned at
her home No 5O2 Gates-avc., on Weducsday.by her
clothes catching fire from her kitchen range died
Yesterday at ST. Marys Hospital. she lett I'VE
children.
The funeral of Daniel Chauncey, president of
the Mechanics Bank who fell dead from apoplcxy
ri his Office. on Monday, was held yesterday IN
Grace Church on the Heights MANY prominent
men wrr' present The services were conducted
Nv the Rev. DR.. W. A. SnIyely aud the kew. II. l..
1ighc. rhe burial was ia Greenwood
In making he cxcasatious for the new sewer AT
the Navy Yard the wor kmcn are daily unearthlug
human bones and SKULLS near the Long " harf. The
wharf Is built upon the beach where were buried
those who died during the X yOlutlpn on boar the
English prsln-ships that were anchored oil the
uiiouary ship-martyr- have been dug up since Jan
uary 8, when the work began.
JERSEY CITY.
Thirteen indictments have been found against
Carr y Boicc president of the wrecked City Bank
for cmbczling the funds OF the institution and vlo-
latire the State banking law. There are nine IN
dIctmcnts against Edward +. shaw, the cashier
and five against John l.. Beach, the Oookkeeper
NEW-JERSEY.
PArrRsov-A son Of Peter J. Fricsman. who was
M WORK m the shoddy mill OF Johnston * Austin.
had IN, arm injured by the machinery that n had
az be- aupuiatcd. The father sued the firm Tor
81 OOO damages for the loss OF the services Of his
son and q jury returned verdict ON Wednesday
night of 81 100 for the plaintiff. The case Will be-
appealed. Young Frrsmln will now begin n suit
IN hi- own behalf against the iirm.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS Casazzc, an Italian. living at
No. - Wlllow-~t., was arrested Yesterday on com
plant of Mrs. Buck who charges HIM with having
ON November -. set fire 10 her house. ut No. 2il
Newnrk-st Mn. Buck alleges that CasazzO wanted
~ Inv the house but she refused TO sell at ms price,
Then he offered he Waterman 500 u set fire to It,
The house was DESTROYED and Mrs. Buck believes
from what sc learned that Casazzo set il on fire.
The prisoner committed u the County Jan to
await the action OF the Grand Jury.
NEWARK.
John Fountain aud WIFE living at No. 439 South
Orangc-lyc will celebrate the sxtieth anniversary
of their marriage on next Tuesday.
The employees IN the steel works Of Atha n Co..
Numbering about four hundred were informed r.
Gently that their wages would be reduced 10 per
cent on February 2 The matter was discussed
firm have then decided not Ia reduce wages at
present. Sir. Atha states that prices have fallen
and that their business has decreased very much.
Connecting firms in jersey City and Pittsburg. he
asserts have reduced wages since January l. and IL
il probable that hls firm viii be forced 10 make
reduction OF wages also. II they do not, they will
bc able TO give very little work 10 their employees.
The wages range from + rs to 70 u day.
LONG ISLAND
LoCUsr VALGEY-The trustees Of the Methodist
Church have written letterln regard 10 the recent
trounle between Miss Lena Stacy aud Miss Cecilia
Smith as to who should play the organ on Sundays.
The trustees uphold Miss Smiths conduct and
blame Miss Stacy
STATEN ISLAND.
CLIFTON.-Thomas Lyman, yonng man. while at
work at Btchmann's brewery yesterday, was killed
by his clothing getting caught in the steam hoist
ing apparatus.
WESTMINSTER COUNTY.
NEW RoCuEILE.-The Rev. Mr.. Waller was in
stalled as pastor of the Presbyterian church yeser-
day The Rev. DIR. John Hail. of this city, preached
the sermon, the Rev. Mr.. Reid, of fonkers. deliy-
cred the charge 10 the new pastor, ana The KEY.
Mr. McCombrcy, of Brewsters the charge of the
people.
Cos CoB.-A movement has been started to
change the name OF Cos Cob 60 Bayport. The town
is named after an old Indian, John Kos Kob.
LONG ISLAND.
LoNG ISLAND CrTY.-At the meeting of tho
Queens County Board Of Supervisors yesterday
resolution was passed cOnd mining the bill before
the Legislature providing for the sale OF land un-
der water at Hampstead and other points;
The recent suspension OF members OF the Long
Island Civ polce force has caused considerable dis
satisfaction among the men. Captain a. ). Woods,
who one of those suspended has prepared apotl
ton and he Is endeavorngt 10 secure the signature
of every patrolman to II, asking the Common COun
ell to have the city charter amended 20 as To take
the power of suspension from the Police Commits
sioncrs Mayor Pctry paid all the interest due
upon the city bonds yesterday. lie also paid six
months' interest that the city was unable 10 pay