New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-12
NETWORK CITY.

Mrs. Catbarine Owens received fatal injuries
Yesterday by falling down stairs at No. ga East
One -hundred-and 'eleventh-st,
Theodore b. Sands has purchased five handsome
brown stone dwellings. the north side OF forty-
eghth-st. Just east of Tenth-ave. for SlZo'ooo
The New York Real Estate Exchange will be for
maIy opened to-day. Agernon $. Sullivan, MAJOR
Pangborn and others will make addresses
MNAMARA TO ANSWER FOR MANsLAUGHTER.
The Grand Jury yesterday indicted Policeman
Mcnamara. who dubbed John Smith TO death. for
granddaughter in the first degrees. He VIII proDaoy
be called upon to plead on Friday or Monday
INJURY TO A STEAMSHIPS STEERING GEAR.
CaptaIn Wright of the steamship Vceroy. from
Newcastle, which arrived YESTERDAY. repor.eu .uas
IN a heavy gale on September the steam steering
gear of his vessel gave way and the temporary gear
was used TOR tweDty-fOur hours.
THE PETER COOPER MONUMENT M. p FUND 1oo,or
Razor Edison, as treasurer of the Peter cooper
Monument Fund had c-igod previous to yesterday
about II, 600 Y-ieiiaY La received from H. Foll-
braci. secretary * t.c society for the Advance
the purpose.
PERRIN IT, SUMMER IN JAIL
Perrin Ii. sumner. q real estate agent, VINO was
arrrsted by the Sheriff some time ago on the com
pIaint of a resident of OswSgo mat he had been
delra1ded nv Sumner in the sale of some mining
shares has been surrendered by his bOndsmeh ina
committed 10 the LUDLOW street jail.
SALE OF LAMBS AND EWES.
A sale of extra lambs aud ewes OF the central
Park flock took place al the she"pfold on Moaiay.
They are of the stock OF the famous LORD Wasng-
ham Imported from England about year ago by
TIC + TX Board. The attendance was large tine
bayris uoSty being breeders desirous oil improving
their stpts
STEVE" RAYMOND INDICTED.
Stephen Ra mOnd. alias Chai'es Seymour VINO
was arrested recently for "DmP.'tlty IN me North
ampton Bank burglary, Wa Indicted yesterday Dy
fine Grand Jury, the charge % receiving stolen
goods and for forgery. He ~ charged with forging
Twelve III 900 bonds on tue Union PACING Railroad
Company.
WORK or THE BOARD OF ESTIMATE.
n ADDOrtlOnment
Yesterday apportioned S333Sl SO OF excise moneys
among various institutions, besides Transferring a
numJer of uncx pended balances The proposition
of the New-York Steam Heating Company to heat
by steam the City Hall and Court House was
discussed, but no decision was reached
REPORT on TYPHOID FEVER.
Sanitary Su erlnt,ndent Day Yesterday sent 10
the Board of Health report upon the prevalence
of typhoid fever in the city, stating the results OF
re, ent Investigations regarding the disease. and
describing tine measures which had been taken to
nrevent an epidemic. IL was decided not To make
the report public until tue Board had gwen IL
careful consideration.
THE OLD Folks HOME CLEARED OF A CHARGE.
The Board OF Health yes crday received report
from Sanitary Inspector nanan 10 Inc eject that
Sryeutlefh-st., were IN a ceanly condition. HE
odnrs complained Of by citizen came from an adj
Joining vault which IL to be closed mp. No person
appeared 10 press the complaint regarding the
ringing of bells IN the Hone.
An UNNATURAL MOTHER.
An agent OF the Society for The Prevention OF
Duffy Yesterday nc Essex Market Police Court
against Bridget Best, age thiIty-nne, OF No. 354
MldlsuI-st., for refusing TO provide for her son
William 90 nine aud driving ham out on the street
laie nj night She was held for tria IN the Special
Srssions. The Guild was emacaed from Neglect
ana want of food.
HLDoN A CHARGE OF PERJURY.
In the TOmbs Police Court yesterday Isabella
Brady of No. 900 East One hnudred-aGdtw twenty
| \ ycrth-si charged Jacob Harris, a salesman of
No. 30 East Eghty-irs-st' with perjury in swear
| ing that a note gwen by hun III 1879 was without
| consideration. The complainant sued on the note
and got r judgment, but being unable 10 collect III
sine brought the criminal charge. Justice White
held Harris III II 600 for examination.
FRFNCHMEN VISITING NEw-YORK SIGHTS
Vice President JoDbe Duyhl: and Secretary
Amoruux of thelCOmmon Council of Paris, and Coun-
sellor Caubcrt. French commissioner 10 the Boston
Exhibition, who have Just returned from Boston,
| Yesterday visited he various public departments
and the East River Bridge. under tine guidance of
Coroner Levy. To TRIBUNE rep 'rter who met
them on the Bridge the ParisIans expressed them
selves as delighted with the reception they had met
with IN this city.
BROOKLYN.
The evening schools will reoped on October 10.
Mr. McGr,th. VINO was recently elected Alderman
of he Fourteenth Ward, took the oath OF office
yesterday.
Mrs Hannah Kelly has begun suit against
Michael Sims to recover $1,000 as damages for
breach of promise 0i marriage.
ONLY three of the nine men who entered the Civil
Service examination in the Brooklyn Post Office TOR
The flags were displayed upon the City Hall yes
terday ia honor OF the anniversary Of the departure
of he 1904 Regiment for the seat OF war in 1862.
Novor Low married MaQnus Benson and Miss
Annie Hogan, of No. 126 Cherry-sI.. New-York,
Yesterday They returned TO NewYOrk by way OF
the Bridge for a bridal trip.
Competitive examinations for Twelve free scholar
sbIns in Cornell University will he held in the
rooms of the Board OF Education to-day, public
school scholars OF both sexes being admitted to the
competition.
The General Term of the Supreme Court has
affirmed the judgment awarding $40 900 as damages
10 Charles +. Straw in HIS suit against the New
York Lake Ere and Western Railway Company,
for Injuries received IN an Annex boat.
In the case of Bernard Cassiano, who
yicted of murder in the first degree and sentenced
to be hanged for killing fellow Italian workman
on the West Shore Railroad in Orange COUNTY. the
the decision and ordered new tiIal.
The General Term OF the Supreme Court has sus-
tanned the demurrer Of the defendants IN the suit
brought by the NewYOrk Elevated Railroad Com
papy against Major John /. Harold and others To
set aside on the ground of fraud the Judgment of
100000 awarded as damages to Mr.. Harold IN his
snit against the company 1nlS judgment the
Court of Appeals affirmed
Policeman Allison, of the Thirteenth Precinct,
passed q suSpiciousIy acting man III Grand-st.
yesterday morning., and after sharp chase and a
drsperate struggle arrested him. lie proved to be
John Stephens age fifty five, of Troy, NJ Y, and
he had 10 postage stamps and II postal cards
among the articles in his pockets. II was found
that ne had committed burglary ~ Grapd-st. and
Bushwick-ave., In drug store: Stephens was
recognized as an ex-conyict named Wilson.
A thief entered the house of John Lyon, No. 213
Frankn-ave., yesterday morning. by the rear
basement window. lie was seen by heghbor and
n policeman was sent for The man tried 10 escape
by getting upon the roof and ran across the roofs
OF adjacent houses until he reached No. 227 where
he ieil INTO the yard. He severely injured and
was taken to the Cumberland Street Hospital. He
described himself as John Foster, OF the Putnam
House, New-York
NEWARK.
Joseph Remardt age twenty three Of No; 200 Eliz-