New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-02-27

tween Maurice Daily and William Sexton was
PLAYED last night at the fremont House for the ben
eft of the proprietor of the billiard room OF that
| house. The score made was: DAILY 800, sexton
| 179 highest runs-Daly 49, Sexton l6 AZ the
close of the game Mr. Drew. the proprietor OF 16e
roam gave DAILY gold watch and Sexton hand-
| some pair OF studs
| SMALLPOX IN A LoDGING-HOUsE. -,
Antonio Saari, Italian, tbirtyseven years OLD,
was discovered to be suffering from smallpox IN ,ae
He sent to a hospital, and the house tumigatcd
1t was believed that Salar caught the disease from
o strange Italian, who stayed in the house Tor TWO
DAYS about fortnight ago and afterwards weht 10
Chicago.
PAYING THE UNITED STATES SUPERVISORS.
Supervisors of the first eight Assembly districts
met as the MarshaPs office last night 10 sen 'iie
vouchers for the amounts due them for service AZ
the last election. The checks for their payne
vii be sent to their no nes The other s i S
will visit the Office on the evenings OF February 20
and March l..
TRYING TO COMPROMISE THE MEMPHIS DEBT
The committee appointed by the taxpayers OF
Memphis to effect "a cOmpr pmise with the New-1orK
holders of that citys bonds met Yesterday at No.
80 Broadway. The debt OF Memphis is at present
$6OOO,O0O and the compromise offered was lily lily
cents on the dollar. This. the committee said: nau
been accepted by the Baltimore ana LousVue
bondholders and it was yesterday agreed TO Dy all
but one of the creditors in this city.
PETITION OF THE SUGAR TRADE TO CONGRESS.
Members of the sugar trade have sent petleion
to Congress. urging upon the House OF Represent.
atives prompt concurrence in the IarllI Dill as u
has passed The Senate, in so far as 1t affects sugar.
with the exception of making the schedule take Ell
feet from its passage not later than April L. and
the ra OF duty sugar above NO. IL Dutch stand
ard and not above No. ~ Du.ch standaru Ut
least 265 cents pound.
SENDING OUT FALSE FIRE ALARMS.
Indictments were found by the Grand Jury yes
terdav against William McCahe, Michael ii. ODon-
nell, William Hugh g. Richard OKeele, John Con-
lin and Richard G. Swift. who are charged with
communicating false alarms of fir :" They sent
out large numOer OF false alarms from hre-boxes
in the upper part Of the cry. There are tirre In,
dIctments against McCabe, two against O'DOnnell
and one against each of the other men.
THE OIL UNION NOT YET EFFECTED.
Conferences are beng ned DAILY OetTeeh nne
and the New York Petroleum Exchange ON the ques-
tiOn of consolidation of the OIL interests OF the two
Exchanges No definite action ~ likely To be taken,
howevel, for some time. The ,lining Exchange
COMMITTEE has not yet consulted with the National
Petroleum Exchange, but expects TO do so. Tne
latter Exchange Is looking for new quarters.
SENTENCED FOR NINE YEARS AND HALF.
John Mccarthy, an ex-convict was sentenced
yesterday by Judge COwng III the Court OF General
SESSIONS to nine years and six months IN the State
Prison. He was lOunging about the cigar store OF
Charles Oferman, i'll West-st, wnen II" noticed mat
William Roman, of No. III East Seven.r hist,
who was in the store, had well-flled pOcket-book
He waited TILL RoEan came out and snatched the
pocket-bOok lie was immediately arrested
THE THEFT OF MIR. CHRIS rIASCY's JEwELRY.
Nathan |. Bennett, who Is charged with receiving
the jewclry stolen from ex-senator Christiancy IN
Washington i'll 1851 was taken before Commits
sioner Osborn yesterday ami waved examination.
He 1hen went before Judge Brown on a writ of
habeas corpus. judge Brown fixed tho bail IN the
case at $1,000. and that amount was immediately
furnished Lawrence Mcdonald and Frederick
Cuslck becoming the bondsme1.
QUARTERS FOR THE NAVAL OFFICE.
The UuIed States lrrasuTy Department secured
a threeyears lease from ROYAL Phelps Of three lofts
at Nos - and "a Exchange-Dl4ce and No. SO
Be4ver-st., and one loft at No 20 Exchange-place.
and tine basement at No. SO Beayer-st in May.
1870, for the accommodation OF the Naval Office,
and connected the premises with the Custom Hon'e.
The annual rental agreed upon was $4,000. Yes
terday the original lease was recorded and "A three
years renewal from next MAY for the same renta.
MR. FLOWERS APPOINTMENT 70 WEST POINT.
The Snc3assifi Candidate III the recent COMPETE
I've examination for Congressman Flower for adj
mission 10 West Point William II. Johnston,
age lwenty-onc, OF No. lOl West Iwenty-eigh h
ST. He is a graduate of Washington University.
Sir. Johnston received appointment 10 West
Point from Arizona last spring. but was unable to
accept II. The young men who stood next IN rank
10 Johnston were GrOrgc II. richards, OF No. 1873
East Seventy frst-s. Elisha X. Camp, No: III West
Hity-eigntn-s, and K V. triednchs No. z East
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. eth-st.
AssAULTING An OFFICER.
John TTainOr, age nineteen, on sunday night WAS
arrested by Officer fiay of the Thirteenth Pre-
cmct, for di>0rderly conduct, opposite the " Bar
diately surrounded by gang of ruilians, who tiled
10 release the prisoner. JOnn Muliooney OF No. I'D
GOerck-s who "A short tine ago took part IN "A sim
liar affair against Officer MahOuey, shouted: Stone
Flay, whO however, was not hurt. Trainer and
MuiroOney were both locked up. In ne Essex
Market Police Court yesterday. MuIOoney was held
Tor trial III default OF $500 bail. TrainOT fined
$40 and sent to Ia island for three months.
TRADCCING THEIR sON-IN-LAw.
Max Ilauwig,on, Of No. los kivIngtOn-st., pro-
cured from Justice Gardner warrant Tor the ar
rest of his fatheT-in-law and his mother ln-law,
Hans and Goethe Stockholm, Of No. H. Suffolk
st., whom he charged with calling HIM vile names
and threatening IL assault hun. Tney were taken
to the Essex Market Curt yesterday. The couple
have been trying to separate their daugdter nom
her husband. They have told her stories OF his III
fidelity, which, however, the young wife knew to
be untrue. She sent the Justice letter IN which
she said that her husband was Kind and good to
her The old couple were locked up in default OF
bail.
BROOKLYN
Deaths reported last week. 2Gl.
A suit for an absolute divorce has been brought
| by Patrick Stanton against Mrs. Elylna Stanton.
The annual parade of the Sunday school scholars
in the Eastern District will take place May n