New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-06-23

Judge Cowing yesterday sentenced to the state
Gnnyon' who entered the rooms of Andrew Koch, o
brewer of No. 400 First-aye, on june o. anu 5tVIe
quantity of clothing. John Mannlng,who, with -FOUR
Companions, dragged William Cummings into a
dark hallway in Water-st., and robbed him of $40,
was also sentenced to the State Prison Tor hVe years.
A PLEASANT EXCURSION.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Potter entertained the ON
GERS aud teachers of the CndIen Ai SUTre
New-Jersey. The company enjoyed pleasant SAIL
over the Lower Bay and were landed at the Point q
little after IL a. IN. Luncheon was served at -
O'clock The house and grounds were thrown open
to Mr.. PottePs guests and everything possible 10
enhance the comfort and pleasure OF the company
was provided. The party was landed on It's return
at the foot of Franklin-st at p. IN.
TAKING STAMPS FROM FOREIGN NEWSPAPERS:
Benjamin L. Balm, q carrier at the General Post
Office, was arrested yesterday on charge OF taxing
the stamps from foreign newspapers received IN thus
city. He acknowledged his guilt, but SAID that no
considered the stamps useless to any ono except
himself and that he wished them for collecHen ne
making The newspapers, it is charged,iall 10
reach their destination when the stamps were re-
moved. Balm was held in 500 bail to await the
action of the Grand jury.
ACTION OF THE EXCISE COMMISSIONERS.
The Excise Commissioners yesterday revoked the
licenses of five liquor dealers W no had been found
guilty of violating the Excise law. They also re;
jected applications for license ana referred
sixteen others 10 the police for advice. Excise In
spectOrs were directed to make daily written reports
concerning places where signs and licenses are not
DuDP up TOT pubic Inspection db lOuhhSu " WV
recent resolution of the Board OF Excise
CHARGES AGAINST A MARSHAL
Mrs Isabella Angel yesterday made COMPANY
before the Mayor against City Marshal hsnly
Myers, charging that he had eXtOrted money IRON
her. She says that she paid at various times ~ 20
the Marshafs assistant TO settle case penang IN
the Fourth District Court. After Oh qg|
was rendered against her Myers, she alleged de-
manded Sl53 and she was finally compelled 10 pay
him $40 He demanded $40 more Tor lawyer
whom he had employed TO defend her. Inc matter
will be investigated.
WORK OF THE GRAND JURY.
The Grand Jurors have not yet taken any aG'Ioh
in regard to the proposed investigation OF the Luu
low Street jail At the meeting Oh the Jury yes
terday il was decided by maiorty vote not 70
begin the inquiry into the affairs OF the ConlfOieI
Office asked for by Mr. Campbell. Some or the
jurors thought that sufficient NUMBER oI tnv in
designations had been made or were IN progress,
The time of the Grand Jury IS also occupied ny
routine business to such an extent as 10 render "
almost impossible TO begin extended Investigations
JUsnFIABLE BLOW.
On the evening OF June - Edward HandleY and
William Rogers, hackmen, quarrelled IN tho nneIS
stable of Daniel G.. Hoev, at No. l5l west fltty-
fourth-st lloey was drawn INTO IT. anu se ;,h
bale-stlck he beat Rogers on the head Win IT.
Rogers then wrested the stuck from ms assiliaht
grasp and struck him one blow on the heau' non
which Hoey died the next moIhihg; orS
jury yesterday rendered verdict that rogers was
justified in delivering the blow, and Coroner Levy
discharged him on his own recognizance'
AN OLD RELIC BROUGHT TO light.
The old hammer carried by the ElnpTr DclnOCIatiC
Club IN the Presidential campaign OF lot4 mas Deeh
brought to light by Captain Isaiah hynders' ana Is
now III one of the rooms OF the BoaTu OF AlueI9 GU
The banner Is Of white satin, with req oordet. On
the latter are i've stars the number oil states
then composing the Union. Across the top u the III
scription: Empire Democratic ClnD" ana DeloW,
Enlarge the Bounds oil ficenouLlSAas- i1
There arc also portraits of Washington Jehefsoh
Jackson and Polk. Captain Rynders proposes 70
reorganlze the club ana carry the on DanueI " '0
next National Democratic Convention.
.N-rfsf us-sr
4 young woman, who appeared 10 be intoxicated
was found Oh stOop ~ Nlntn-st, near fHth-aNo',
early Yesterday morning. Al the Mercer SueeI
Police Station she said she was Margaret OSBORN
nineteen wears old, of MorrstOwn, y. j. She iran
tjcally kissed the picture Of young inau WInch
she held in her hand, and SAID thIt she n5u Iaheh
noison The police sent her T. 81. Vincents Hospi-
taI In was thought al first she was insane. rs thtrc
was no indication that she had been poisoned. She
soon recovered her selt-posscssoh anu was poAii''
ted 10 leave the hospital.
ARRESTED on CHARGE or LIBEI-
In the Toubs Police Court yesterday Robert Gun
ningham, a news agent. at NO. 90 BIoadWh{' VINO
furnishes brokers with stock quotations ana Other
information In the form OF circular was ena, g9a
with libel. Complaint was made ny Leonard VI
Quinlan, of the firm OF l.. u Qmnan ~ Co., DLoheIs
IN gram etc, at No. 81 Broadway VINO stated that
an Tuesday Mr.. Cunningham circulated ialsc re-
mort, TO the effect that the lirn was about TO sns-
pend business, being financially elnDartasied, M W.T.
cunningham was paroled IN the custody OF ms
counsel until to-day, when an examination VIII DO
held.
PUSHING MAN INTO THE RIVER FOR FUN.
William SheTInger, who lives at No. % Sackett-
st Rrooklyn white standing beside the East River
at the foot OF DOyeT-st. on thursday evening" was
seized from behind and before e could realize what
was going on was precipitated into the wa;er lie
,nanaoed TO scramble ashore, when he saw half
drunken sailor laughing heartily at MS S2d pllgnl
Calling Officer Bradley, Of the Fourth Precinct, no
had the iubilant tar arrested. Inc prisoner dc-
scribed himself as John DOnOhue, age forty-two.
At the Tombs Police Court yesterday ne admitted
that ne was guilty and said that he dd 1t for fun.
lie was held Tor trlai IN default OF @ooo oall'
BROOKLYN.
uusic in Proypect Park to-day by Eben's Band.
The dog census" returns show the number to DO
1928. $1,000.
7, the suit of Jacob Schmidt 10 recover $50, 900
as damages for being thrown OIL car on the Broad
way Railway, "a verdict for @4,OOO has been
awarded.
rho terms of fourteen of the present members Of
the Hoard OF Education will expire on June 80.
Among the members to retire Is President Bergen
There three vacancies IN tue BOARD 10 DC hled
Inv the Mayor, who will appoint the new members.
DIR. James Burdick. well-known politician Of
tbe Twenty-third ward, was arrested yesterday on
complaint of John Burns, who charged him with
withholding pension money due 70 70 o Burns Judge
benedict admitted him TO bail ln 5000.
The funeral of Eli Robbins, Of the firm OF A. q
T. Robbins of Fulton Market who died on Thurs
day. will take place to-day at his home, No. 80
SmIth-st lie was 5lXty-oue years OF age and
raised fortune in Fulton Market.
Andrew ]. Phillips, of No 81 Withers-st., and
walter Foster. of No. $40 North Second-st.. were
arrested yesterday for selling policy clips and Will
lam Vincent, of No. III Broadway. for selling lot
terry tickets.
George Brisbane, a resident of Batavia, N. Y, who
il brother of Albert Brisbane. the defendant III u
suit for absolute divorce brought by Mrs. LodOiska
brisbane now pending in Brooklyn, arrested
Yesterday upon the charge OF sending malicious and
scandalos letters through the mails TO Mrs. Rede-
Ina Bates Brisbane. the present wife vi Albert Brls
banc. lie was admitted to bail
Of a IIspIltp hoard of the gplOOner
Alnha at the Empire stores day before yesterday,
Joseph Gedney, the mate, knocked down and bru-
tally kicked Charles Pavoda, a colored sailor
The injured man was treated at the Long Island Col
le0s Hospital and his injuries are OF serious ma
ture. Gedney arrested yesterday.
The drowned body of man was found in the
river at the foot OF North Ninth-st yesterday. IN
the pockets were the card of Henry DEAN OF No. 1873
Enst 81 teenth.st and leLter directed 70 that adj