New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-05-30
BROOKLYN.

The Excise Commissioner revoked the license of
Frederick Graef, of No. $40 Van Brunt-st yester-
day.
The terms of fifteen members of the Board of Ed
ucatIon will expire June >, aud there is one
other unified vacancy.
The drowned man found at the foot of Van Brunt
ST. Oh tuesday has been recognized William Gal
lagher, of No. 200 South-st., New York who
Jumped overheard from row boat on Sunday Nav
10, to avoid collision with ferry-boat in the East
River.
Alice BriscOe asked s. 900 as damages for Injuries
in SUIT against Michael Gibbon and others. con-
tractors. he defendants offered to settle for
81 900, but the plaintiff refused the offer despIte
the urging of her counsel Inc Jury which tried the
case found verdict for 81 800 Yesterday.
The Grand Jury has dismissed the COMPLAINT
against Frederick Parker, charging HIM with offer
ing 10 hold out for disagreement in the Jury which
decided tine of Martin -. TyTrcll. who kept "A
dlsOrderly house i'll CintOn-st, and has indicted
Iyrrell and his friend Golden, vino alleged that
Parker made an offer to them.
The Salvation Army, in request fer the detail If
policeman to the barracks, asked for one VINO
wasn't a Catholic and had an interest in the work
of the Army. Ponce Commissioner Partridge re-
piled that the Department of Police had moi the
character of religious political institution and
there was no knowledge of the preferences of the
members in such matters
jubilee meeting, communicating the pavrnent
of the debt of All Souls Universaist Church was
held Ill the church, III South Nintlst last even
ing. Tables were spread III the chapel and snnper
gwen, after which there were tOasts, speeches
songs, Rotations and other festivities. Addresses
were delivered by the Rev. Dr. Gunnison and
others. The church his Just paid of the lo.t
81 900 of ITS debt, and now has property valued
at SSO,O0O
The Rev. S. b. Halliday. of No. II Hicks.st..
is collecting subscriptions to pay the expenses Of
sending MInas BayZar, an old Armenian back 10
his native country BayZar is eighty years old and
does not know how to speak English. Soon after
his arrival in this city he lost his way, and wan
dercd about for over month, being unable To ind
any one 10 understand his language. His daughter
was crushed to death at the Bridge accident and
his son soon altorward wandered away IN a de-
mented condition. He desires TO return Ia Turkey.
Joseph Mcrceda, of Dlkeman-st., James Fox and
John COrcOran, of ParItiOn-st went in the LIQUOR
sto of Christian IlariiOOp, at No. - Elizabefh-st
yesterday when drunk. Ihe proprietor refused 10
give them the whIskey they called for and they ke-
claTed an intention To clean HIM out Fox
grabbed a heavy pitcher and COrcoran a chair and
were about TO throw them when IiarlOop picked
up live chambered revolver and fired three shots
two of which Int Merceda aud Fox The Injured
men were taken 10 the Long Island College Hos
pital and llarfloOp was arrested
While the prison van was on its way 10 the Peni-
Tertiary yesterday with dozen prisoners from the
Court of Sessions the driver discovered that some
of the prisoners had cut hole in it's roof In an
effort to escape lie called mounted policeman TO
attend the a guard until II reached its desti-
nation. Ii was found that files and wedges had
been used in making the hole. The prisoners who
are supposed TO have begun the job were George T.
Lake and Warren Clay, alias Wilson Stewart, alias
Samuel w. Stewart, The former had been sentenced