New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-28
NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE, SATURDAY, April % 1883

servioes The licenses of Nelson's 1atner ALL no
mother had been revoked and ne m fsy,ov Ia" Mar
shall McDermott took the letter aud enclosed cnGo
to the District-Atorncy's office. and prosecut,on
for bribery was 5ssSn Of General
and was acquitted as there was not sutclent PROOF
| that the letter had actually been sent by him.
BROOKLYN.
The will of the late Francis s. Street, bequeath-
ing about 81 900 OO0 was offered for probate yes
terday.
meeting is to be held on Monday right az NO..
ii Bedford7ave to further project of building Q
bridge over the East River from Fourth ana south
Six III sts to q point III NeW-Iork hoar oi"h"-'"
and East Broadway.
An inquest was held yesterday in shanty, at
Columbia aud King sts in regard to the deatn Oh
Thomas Kerrigan. 1t was the third inquest III tlle
same room within year. All INC uoa'n' "0o
from natural causes
meeting of the Long Island Sportsmen's Assocla-
ton held last night at the rooms OF tne ou
tain Gun Club, No. 451 Flatbush.aye A commit.ee
reported that IL had made some OF the arrangements
for shooting tournament this spring.
The annual meeting of the BROOKLYN Teachers
Association held yesterday afternoon IN tne
Grammar School No. 10. presiding. paper ,! on
Literature in Our Schools" was read by MISS
Josephine f. Hoedon of Boston. There was vocal
and instrumental music by Irene Farrell. Emma NM
Pollock Agnes Dougall, Carrie Bowman and Lille
Leonard.
Stops are being taken to secure the abolition or
the dollhouse in Fatbush-ave. near Hawth0rhe-sI..
Flatbush iust outside of the city hmltsmthe 0hly
remaining dollhouse in Kings County. Inc rat
bush Plank Road Company, which controls mile
and half OF the street a99 eoecs ne to vca w'
has Just been made known that on March ~ OF thIs
year the stockholders met aud extended the corE0-
ration for another thirty years, under law whlcn
was passed IN 1875 for the benefit Of plank
road and turnpike company in Orange County
JERSEY CITY.
The arrangements for the celebration OF Decora-
ton Day have been nearly conpleted The flrSt
Brigade, n. G. s. N. j. has decided to JON the
Grand Army Posts and it is expected that the poce
and fire departments will part icipate. so that the
taken place in Jersey CITY. Brigadier-teneral
Plume, Grand Marshal Pelonbet, General Ramsey
and Chief of staff Murphy selected line oil march
yesterday.
NEW-JERSEY.
PATgRsoN-On April 10 Patrick McConrt, Of
No 1874 Marshall-st., had n dispute with Terence
Leonard over n debit Leonard was badly beaten
Both men was arrested and hned Tor dlsoraeriy con-
duct. A day or two later Leonard, who was
veteran soldier applied for admission to the SOL
diers Home at Newark, where he died In delirlnm
| on Thursday morning On Thursday night Nc
Court was arrested at his home on charge of caus-
| ing I.eonards death, and was committed to jan 10
| await the result OF "a pOstmorem examination
Leonard leaves n wife and several children III des-
| titute circumstances.
LONG ISLAND.
| Accommodation Blackwell is lying danger
ousy i'll at his residence from an attack oi pneuIno-
"a.
| owner of the island in the East River bearing his
| name
| HUNTERS PoINT.-Thc Long Island Railroad
Company rs building several large offices IN which
| 10 carry on its express business, he addition oil
! the Manhattan road makes five roads that now en-
ter Hunters Point over the rails OF the Long Island
| road The company will remove it, machine
and ear shops from Hunters Point TO Morris Grove,
| near Jamaica next year. the space they occupy
| il needed for switching and other yard purposes
| UUNTINGToN.-Two years ago David +.
! Smith was arrested and indicted Tor setting fire to
| the dwelling and factory OF Henry Jarvis and was
released on $4,000 bail Shortly after he was re-
| leased on bail he disappeared and 1t is believed
| committed suicide by drowning Seth Is. Purdy
| was one of Smiths bOndsmen in the sum OF $1,000.
| The Board of Supervisors have passed Il resolution
TO release Mr.. Purlv from his bond on the payment
of costs it being fair 10 presume that Smith 10 dead
STATEN ISLAND
| IINoLrUMvIILE.-M Maybaum has contracted
| for the erection of large hotel, to cost about
$4,000.
| STAPLEToN-Jacob Schoen, well-kno WI resi-
| dent of staten Island, was buried yesterday from
| MS late home Mr. Schoen who was the father ln-
| law OF Supervisor George Bechtel. lived on Staen
| Island for thirty years. He organized the
| Staten Island Schuetzen Corps and was It's fist
| captain. He was Hlso member of Iompkins
| Lodge, /. and A. Al.