New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-19

The reading-rOom OF the cooper Union VIII DO
closed for repairs until September q.
Washington Market butcher yesterday dis
played twelve turtles around his stand, Tangl ng
In weight from 100 to 400 pounds.
Barclay Gallagher, agent of the Western Associ
ated Press has been appointed commissioner 10 rep
resent New-lOrk at the Southern Il XpOsltlOh at
Louisville, Kentucky.
HIS BAIL LESS THAN THE AMOUNT STOLEN;
Robert =. Brooks, ticket agent of the West SHORE
Railroad Company, who was recently arrested or
swiudlng the corporation out of S7Sl, which he
had received for tickets, was yesterday, IN tho
Iombs Police Court, held IN default of $500 bail.
TWELVE YEARS FOR HIGHWAY RoBBFkf.
John Smith was tried in the Court OF General
Sessions yesterday ON charge of highway robbery
and sentenced to twelve years Imprisonment lie
was charged with stealing so in silver coin from
Tohn CONWAY, whom he followed into the hallway
of No. - Mulberry-st on August =, knocked down
aud robbed
SARAH O'CONNOR's APPLE STAND.
The Mayor recently vetoed n resolution giving
permission TO Sarah OConnor to retain her trIllt
stand in its present location, In front OF NO. oiZ
Fourteenth-st. The occupant of the building, who
he has a right to object. The Aldermen think
otherwise however, and yesterday passed the res
oiutIon over the Mayors veto-l6 to O..
THE MoNuMENr FOR PE E,E G SAEd and
Thomas L. James, as the Central Committee OF the
State OF New-YOrk for the purpose OF collecting
funds for the erection OF a monument to the mem-
ory of President Garfield at Clevel and, ONO, nave
collected 80 1929 %, which has been on deposit
with the Metropolitan Trust Company and has
now been forwarded to the Garfield National Nor
ument Association at Cleveland.
AUTHORITIES DECEIVE PACPER.
David Gesert, steerage passenger. landed at
Castle Garden on Sunday from the steamship Leer-
dam. turns out to be pauper. lie Is torty-hlhe
years old and native Of Schoeuburg in Germany
where he was for eight months IN the aunshOuse;
The authorities paid his passage IN order TO get RIA
of hun, and too him that twenty-five marks won ild
be given HIM on his arrival IN tins country. Inc
man will se sent back IN the Leerdam.
HELD FOR VIOLATING THE SHIPPING LAW. -,
Charles +. Juncr a shipping agent OF No. ~
DEPUTY Marshal G.. H. Holmes, on an order issued
by Judge Brown of the United states Distinct
Court for receiving other and greater lees than al
lowed by law in procuring berths on the schooner
J. NickCrsun on June II, for Orlando '. HTley
and Frank Cunning. After an examination In th'
office of Assistant United States District Attorney
Howard Junier was held in 800 bail for trial.
SEVERAL SMALL CHILDREN LEFT FArHERLEsS
Henry BliSch an old German, who had lly'd
without employment for two years, at No. io' III
hVan-St., hanged himself on sunday nlght' Ills
body was discovered by ms wife yesterday morn
ing. For nearly twenty years Biisch Kept IeStau-
rant and wine room at No. II lloward-Si., but he
lost nearly all his savings in speculation, ana also
lost his business Later he kept beer shop at
Union Ill., N. j. Dcsp 1ndency caused ms suicide fo
lie had been married twice and his second WIG IL
the mother of several small children.
4 GrHMAX STUDENT AVD CALIFORNIA MINER.
Huscr. Baker Il co., OF No. $40 Pearl-st., yester-
day advertised Tor information REGARDING fInA
Wilhelm Leopold
Germany He was last seen in Ihladelphla III
$40. He was about sixteen years old and stu
dent at Bonn when, at the close of the revolution
in Germany, he disappeared Bergman took pas
sage IN the ship Koemg. which was wrecked IN
mId-ocean. He was picked up by the bark Prov,
dcnce and brought to New-lork. He a al,
became a successful muerIu California. His father
and mother died leaving his brother Julius and 4
sister considerable property, and they are anxious
to find him.
SPENT 4 THOUSAND DOLLARS WITH TIT BOYS"
In the Tonbs Police Court yesterday, Edward :.
Sandford. superintendent Of the New Express Com
pauy entered a charge of grand larceny against
Michael flaming, of NO. 1O6 East Broadway, t.
which he pleaded guilty. Tanning, for eight years
has been in the EN- hoy of the corporation, aud was
recently made corresponding clerk in the office,
No ~ Vest Broadway. The utmost confidence
was placed N him aud when the contents OF 80.
o. d." envelopes failed 10 reach the cashier he was
the last person suspected When spoken 20, how
ever he promptly ACKNOWLEDGED that he opened the
letters and stole the money. He carried on the
practice from June until a few days ago ana dur
ing that time rob ed the company OF SlO93: ne
money. he said, he spent with the boys The
case was adjourned.