New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-05
NEW YORK CITY.

S9f, 725, f05 40, as compared with p90, l4lS4o 90
| at the beginning of the year.
| FATAL FAIL FROM A sIXrH-sToRY WINDOW
| While sleeping near window on the SKID hoor
of the house No. So Westinghouse at an early hour
| Yesterday morning. Ludwig rubel, age sxty-nVe'
| fell to the sidewalk and was killed Instantly
DUTIES on COVERINGS OF IMPORTED GOODS
The Commission appointed TO consider duties
| on coverings of imported merchandise pas con-
cluded its deliberations and prepared IT'S report
which will be submitted to the Treasury Depart
ment at an early day.
FOUND IN THE HARLEM RIVER. .
The body Of Kate Folev. age thlrIy-hye. was DIS.
Third-ave. She lived at One-hundred thirty
tifth-st and Fith-ave, and had been missing only
few hours
LIGHTHOUSE INSPECTION. ~
yesterday by Captain Il. Z. Picking, Naval Secre-
tary of the Light-House Board, who IS now making
inspection of the Eastern districts. Sandy HOOK
lIgbt-shIp is reported as being worn out and Will
soon be brought in FOR repairs.
NEARLY 5000 IMMIGRANTs ARRIVE IN A WEEK.
The steamer Fuda from Bremen landed 65T I'M
migrants at Castle Garden yesterday the Neckar,
from the sumo port, SOL the Nederlana from
Antwerp. 400, and tho Alexandria from Malta,
40. The total arrivals for the week at the Gar
den were 1916.
A GAILANTMAsr LOST IN GALE.
The ship Meta, which arrived at this port yester-
day thirty-fve days out from Portsmouth, reports
that on July %, IN q southwest gale which lasted
twenty -four hours she lost her maintopgallant
mast and started her mant0pmast.
STATISTICS OF THE WEEK.
Last week the Department of Public Works re,
ceiycd $64 0l5 0S for Croton-water rents; l4V,olo
men and bows aud 81. 691 women and girls used me
public baths; Marshal McDermott issued l9S
licenses and received 1858; there were III deatns'
$40 births, 159 marriages and 1,377 arrests
LETTER FROM THE NUN OF KESMARE.
A letter WAS received by Denis Quinn, OF this city
yesterday from Sister Clare OF the 81. Joseph
acknowledging the receipt OF 5000. the proceeds
of Jonn Kelly's lecture on the " Nun OF kenmars."
Sister Clare concludes her letter by thanking Mr.
Kelly.
JUMPING FROM A FERRY-BoAT.
While tho ferry boat Baltimore. OF the Des-
brosses Street Line was IN the middle OF the North
River at o'clock Yesterday on her trip to this city
an unknown about forty years old sprang over
BOARD aud drowned. Andrew Oxley, deck
hant, jumped after him and endeayored to rescue
HIM, but without avail The man worea blue nahhe!
shirt and had dark mustache.
wRITs OF HABgAs CORPUS DISMISSED
Justice Hagnt in the Supreme Court Chambers
yesterday dismissed the writ of habeas corpus in
the of Annie Davis the young woman from
Penn.ylvanIa who was arrested in the street as q
vagrant. She will be placed in some quiet home
Justice HaiRht made the same disposition OF the
cass of Bessie Simpson. who was arrvsied on q
charge OF theft and against whom II was contended
that the evidence was sufficient for her detention.
FUNERAL OF THE REV. FATHER CLARK
The funeral of the Rev. VIM. ClaIkitoOkiplacc yes
ierday morning from the Mission OF the immaculate
Virgin. IN Laiayette-pace. Mass for the reposo OF
the soul of the dead priest was celebrated ID the
sisted by Father Drumgooe, pastor OF the Mission,
all Of the employees and about one hundred children
Of III. Mission beingpresent long procession ofear-
rages followed the TO the place of burial In
CALVARY Cemetery
A MAN SHOT IN THE MOUTH.
While Officer Tarkr, OF the Twenty-seventh Pre-
cinct was passing Rector and West sts. Yesterday
about / - M. he saw three men engaged In CONVEX
sation. Soon afterwards lie heard the report OF
pistol. aud on turning around. discovered that
Thomas Corcoran. OF No. 20 Rector-st hal been
shot IN the mouth by Denis Leary. of No 20 Rector
st. Tie officer arrested Leary, and Henry ONeill,
of No 27 Oak-st. who was with him. Corcoran
vas sent TO Chambers Street Hospital, where 1t ap-
peared that his wound WIS serious, but not neces-
sarily fatal. Leary was arralgned before Justice
Power yesterday at the Tombs Police Court Oh a
charge offelonious assaultand was committed with
out Dail. Last night COTcOran WAS transferred
from the Chambers Street Hospital 10 the New-York
Hospital.
BROOKLYN.
During July SlG2.O29 o. was paid to Register
Jack-on for arrears OF taxes.
Permits for the erection of hfty-siI buildings
were granted last week. In the last year nearly two
thousand buildings were completed
Edward Mally. boy nine years old. living at No.
"a TIllary-st, broke both legs an Jumping OFF the
ience at the Marine Barracks, Flushng-ayt, last
evening.
When Daniel shelly. a tough looking nomad. told
Justice Massey that he lived on the Heights and
was "A member OF Plymouth Church, the Justice
thought ne must be "a blcksllder. and sent him To
the Pcnitentlary for SIX months 70 recuDerate and
REFORM
Acoroner's Jury has exoneratcd the rver and con.
ductor of The Buter-st. ear by which Frank Young
age IN rteen, was killed on Monday last The boy
had jumped on the car TO show the driver new toy
The Cunductor tOid nun 10 get on ahd he missed ms
footing In doing so.
Frederick Jucht. German barber twenty eight
wears OF age. attempted TO commit suicide at No |
100 Throop-ave. last evening by cutting his throat
with razor lie did not succeed. He was at |
tended by an ambulance surgeon. placed under |
arrest aud taken to St Catherne's Hospital. He |
would give reason for his act
A ievelicr named Bogart, who did business for |
many years at several places in Myrtle-avc last |
J January ran away with over one hundred watches |
belonging to customers He was recently traced to
several Long Island towns. and has Just b en- ar
rested AT Finishing. lie will be brought to Brook
lyB 10 be tined for theft.
A decree OF divorce was granted yesterday by |
Justice Cullen To Ann J.. Richardson from r hus- |
band. Samuel :. Richardson. Judge Clement |
granted to Minnie H. Tate an absolute divorce from |
her hu band Lorenzo ID. Tate. Minnie Is eighteen |
wears of age. The parties were married III 1881 and |
have TWO children. The man made no defence
Veterinary Inspector Mclean reports 10 Health |
Commissioners RAYMOND, IN regard 10 the existence |
of pleuro- pneumonia III Brooklyn. that he judges |
from his inspection that por cent of the entire |
milk-producng stock OF the city are affected in one
or another of thu various stages Of the disease that
he considers incubation the best preventive meas
urc, and has so treated number OF cows IN the |
city.
There are over two hundred claimants for the |
property consisting of the house and lot, |
at No. ~ SandS-st, Two doors from the |
Methodist Church Benz amin LORD was the |
gnal owner. but through dispute over his VIII |
the property has been IN the for twenty |
years IL recently acquired by the Bridge trus.
tees, and yesterday Justice Cullen appointed John |
f. Role, Slas Ludlam and John Williams appras-
ers of the estate of which August Crmkshank is
trustee. Litigation will not be interrupted by th.
order.
JERSEY CITY.
Mayor Taussig yesterday signed the ordinance
IA ,sed recently by the Board of Aldermen forbid
cing the OF beer or liquor to children under the
age of sixteen. The ordinance Will 20 into effect
today.
John Desmond "a mason. died at his home 1877
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