New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-14

Station where be found the property and the thief
The latter had been arrested by Officer Altken. OK
the Broadway Squad, who was iniotmed VI tno
crime by gentleman who had witnessed " Jus,
tice Smith held tho thief for trial IN the Generai
Sessions Court.
BROOKLYN.
Mayor Low has written veto Of the Aldermen's
resolution TO furnish the city with Two cnehicai
fire engines.
James Allison. age eleven. of No III Nassau-ave.,
who had been missing from his home ior SEVERN
days. was found drowned at the foot OF Nooie-s'
yesterday.
Henry Eckert was arraigned before Justice Mas
sey yesterday; for extortng money and goods 10 toll
tradespeople by displaying police badge anu
falsely representing himself as o policeman.
The Presbytery of Brooklyn has dissolved the
pastoral relation of the Rev. 5. +. Halsey WIN tne
franklin Avenue Presbyterian Church, the pulpit
of which he resigned recently owing 10 continued
i'll health.
Emily Jackson, age seventeen, who tried TO Kill
herself last week with red oxide OF mercury. 70
soothe her wounded heart, and who was arrested
and lodged in jail for the attempted felony. was
married yesterday in Raymond Street jail TO George
Seecomb. her recreant lover. She was then released
from jail.
NEw-JERsEY.
HoBoKEN.--Chief Donovan was informed yester-
day that Mr.. Raylen, an officer OF the Hamburg
stesmer leasing, had stolen 500 marks from Cn r
Steward Kochs stateroom and disappeared Aho
police are looking for the missing man.
WESTCHESTER COUNTY.
EAST CHEsTER.-The bonded debt of the town in
1872 was $515,O00 1t is now only $32OOO0;;
On August l bonds of the value of $4,000 will
pay instead of z per cent interest
MOUNT VERNoN-Severai valuable watch-dogs
have been poisoned in the village, but whether the
work of burglars, or acts of malicious mischief,
cannot be determined.
WHITE PLAINs.-For some time will executed BY
the late William III. Purdy has been contested IN
the Surrogate's Court on the ground OF mental IN
capacity on the part Of the testator f t
sustaining the will and admitting 1t to probate.
LONG ISLAND.
JAMAIcA-Samuel Jones and Charles Coope5 who
charged with assauting with intent to XIII Mrs
Malinda Cooper at Rockaway, Beach on Sunday
nj ght, were yesterday admitted TO ball by JUSTICE
Belts in the sum OF $4,000.
BABYLON.-Edward Seaman has been arrested on
q charge OF cruelty to animals. IL is alleged tnat
several dogs in his keeping were left nntcd Tor sew
ton. .....T The Ebcnezer Baptist Chapel. recently
erected by tho colored people, will be dedicated on
Monday.
NEwrowN.-The body of female infant, appar..
emily about one day old, sewed up In piece OF
canvas, was found In Cyprus Hill Cemetery yester-
day morning. An examination showed lat the
fhd hid been snd skull on
Thursday nigst for dsorderiy conduct and locked
up in the Town Hall. Yesterday morning hs At
tempted to commit suicide by hanging himself by
his suspendcrs to the cell door. He was discovered
and cut down by Janitor Hicks. Later in the day
he was arrsigned before Justice Mckenna, VINO
sentenced him to the county jail for thirty days
LONG ISLAND CITY-Mayor Petry has presented
to the Common Council report showing the opera
lions OF the Water Department for the live months
he has held Office All the expenses OF the depart
ment incurred amounting TO S,S6S so, have been
paid. and debts aggregating $S262 IL, incurred 0y
the De Bevose administration, have been liqui-
dated. There is a balance in the treasury to the
credit of the department OF $3,1O5 3D.: "A man
named OMalley was arrested yesterday charged
by Robert Fnan with ill-trcatng his horse and
causing its death. Mr. Finan stated that " Maley
borrowed the horse, and drove it so hard that IL
dropped dead from exhaustion. The accused man
was held for examination.
STATEN ISLAND.
WEsTFIELD.-Robert Hogan.ag eighteen, employed
by X Jessup, fell from hay-oft and the tires OF
fork penstratod his abdomen. He is not expected
| to recover
STAPLEToY.-The body Of the man found In the
Narrows off Fort Wadsw0rth on Sunday, which
was buried in paupers grave at -Four Corners, wa
yesterday identified as that of George w. Allen,
| who was drowned on the Fourth. The body will be
renterred ut Greenwood Cemetery.