New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-01-31
NEW work. DAILY TRIBUNE WEDNESDAY JANUARY 81, 1888
iy. County and surrosate's courts is $le5'3oo


yearly. 1865.
The last of the overOOr stays we're paceSooo "t
the towers # tho bridge last week; over ooO lnid
of the structure theplne floor PLANK h''o o,1"
The sum of 81 423 30 has been raised f for t,e
family of Fireman Keegan, VINO io70 ~
fire few months ago. n w;.4
The posters caricatuTing the Key. T. nv NJ AoaS
Talmage were removed from III Hont vi INV
envy OF Music yesterday. -, 4 D..
Residents of the Sixteenth Ward will present ny, 70
Mayor Low TO-DAY the need or ano'hoi P
school III that part OF he city. ,A.,
George |. Seney yesterday denied that nc n nu
said that he would never place his pantilgS 20 tho
hIbltiOn again after their presehI uSo III ~ ~
Sheltcrng Arms Nursery. .
Miss Mary Brown coored, died at the ace, 10 ~
alleged of 100, at No. 800 Grand-aNe. ISL lid
Sh, was born slave in New-Jersey, but nau hF0"
III Brooklyn for fifty years -,
The iurv who tried George Thompson in the
Kings County Conrt OF Sessions for killing lCn" -;
OCOnnor in quarrel, found verdict Oh I',G ;1 Ia
the second degree yesterday. The prisoner VIII 20
sentenced on Friday.
In the contest over tho will of Jonathan Irenaihe
Wells large number of witnesses were exaIl,iUu
Yesterday as to the habits of the testator. Ms ~.
Sophia Rucke one of three sisters WIN stseT that
Wells boarded for twcntyseyen years tesCie, t 5O
she had known him to wear five SHIRTS on notu"9'
When he owed the witness $3.50 he ihslstou vi P"S
ing $500.
The funeral of Police Justice Francis b. Fisher
took place Yesterday at his home. No. 2lG quincy
81. There was q large attendalce lhciuulnh in' ay
of the prominent Brooklyn and Kings county OH
Gals There were no pall-bearers inc aS
EpiscOpi burial service was read and sermon was
preached by the Rev. John Z. Bacchus, Oh tho
Church of the Reformation. The body Will be taken
TO Albany to-day for burial
NEWARK.
Tho Republican COuncllmcn, IL is underst0ou'
have agreed to oppose the appointment OF Dehio-
Gratis 10 city offices.
Melville SANFORD, convicted Of permitting gam
bling in the Park House. where Inc Is employed ss par
for gQn ".
Judge McCarter sad that In cOnslderatoh0 OF MS
pleading guilty and giving evidence he WOuld ohAy
Impose q fine OF 600.
A. r. Unpping dealer in brOom-c0rn at No: %
Jav-st. Ncw.York started for Philadelphia on Jan
nary To- As nothing had been heard from MN
since his departure his family recently reported ms
disappearancc to the police. Yesterday disPatch
was received by his family, stating that Mr.. Hop
ping had nccn found at hotel about Two IIliIeS
from Philadelphia, where he was remaining 10 TO
cover from sudden illness
The Missionary Convection of Newark met in
Grace Church yesterday morning Bishop Starkey
presided The Rev A. g. A. Hall, OF the Ordcr o.
ST. John thu Evangelist, preached sermon op tue
seven GIfts Of the Holy Ghost" Al INC business
meeting the Rev. Mr.. Thackevcr. OF PlIlllpshuIg:
gave an account of the Mission thrr'' ana Dayiu
under the Rev. G. j. Wood.
Mrs. Hester von der Linde Jackson celebrated
her one hundred and first birthday YESTERDAY. at
the house of her daughter Mrs Algenon >. tuhheIl,
No 05 East Klnnov-st. Mrs. JIcksOl WAS born at
sLLul-ou-t n,- iud on and j. of Dutch ancestry.
I'm 1900 she married Peter Jackson, and IN 1882
they removed 10 Newark. Mrs. JACKSON has had
seven chIldreh. Of whom four are hyug namely,
James Jackson. of Jersey CITY, william jackson.
Mrs Eubbeu Of Newark. and Mrs. Fisher. OF On
cinnati the widow Of President Fisher, o Hamilton
C,llcge Her grandchildren number about llty,
her Crcat-graudc hdTcn TWENTY-FIVE, ami her great
great grandchildren two. Mrs. Jackson has good
health and her faculties are well preserved
LONG ISLAND.
RocKAwAY-An effort VIII be made today at
n, ..lIt 1tn a hat r
sonol prGp ,riy was sold by Receiver Hustled to
satisfy the clam. of creditors OF the Rockaway I'm,
mr. vrmont Company. At that time bid of
$3.50 was made by syndicate oil real c''"te
Spectators.
STATEN ISLAND.
Sr,PIrToN -Rulolph Moor, VINO was arrested
for bigainy. VIII have a hearing before Justice Me-
Culi0ugh o. frd ~. H. IS charged IN ~ rev ga,
,ftrr bis vifc's death MoZ,r married an elderly
widow named Houscr. lie soon deserted her AMI
married MIR, Christiansou. a comedy young widow.