New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-26
Llvonue Theatre for criminal libel The article
xyas mn hlished ON February II.

arm pyspoxsIgLE FOR HIS wIFEs DEATH.
Corouer Martin held an inquest YESTERDAY e M on, op
NAV IL. The jury held her husband respo ppS
for her death and he committed 20 me nbev
Two neighbors of Mrs. Reilly testified p mai tIe
heard quarrel between MI. ana MrS' hoi'' Wv
night before the womans death.
WATCHES s.oLEN ON SUNDAY.
George Wood. alias Hill, and Francis Kenney,
alias Gainey, two professional plckpocko.s' ight
locked M al Police Headquarters on SUNDAY night
Three watches were found which were c.all t1
yesterday by f. e. Godng of No 80 East on a,e
st.; Gusfavus Won AwOrden, of No 74o slxth-aTTIi
and Thomas Hume, of No. 157 Greene-st. ne
watches were stolen on Third-ave. cars on ouh""S'
president sIMMoNs's FAMILY ILL
Commodore James d. Smith who p was rveoW was
elected vice. president of the Stock Exchangei &c
called on yesterday to perform one OF the "
the Office in announcing the death OF leoM w; LIT
her, President Simmons has not oeen az ni illppess
for several days on account OF the serious iinoo'
of his wife and of one of his children: lhelF coh
dtion has been pronounced critical by tRG sre had
physician since Friday, and yesterday there hiu
been no marked improvement
PLEADING GUILTY TO MANsLAUGHTER.
Thomas Murphy's wife Margaret was ~ liss SIg
posed TO have died natural death on January 10,
ut No 40 East Twenty-third-st After peIns
buried her body was exhumed and tound 10 ha ake
been stabbed in the abdomen YESTERDAY, In d .a
Court of Oyer and Term'ner Mnpn Syn'tv 70 man
slaughter IN the first degree. Justce van Di"N'
deferred sentence.
EXCURSION UP THE HUDSON.
Decoration
Newburg by the new day line steamer Albany
Leave Brooklyn FultOn-st. (by Annex, AT u M M
Vestry-st. pier, NewYork. at $3.50 a. IN, ana WIS.,
Twenty-second-st pier at 10 a. m. Returning me
boat will arrive in New-York at $50 p m; Inc
regular trips of this line will begin on June D.
WORK OF THE CITY MISSION FOR MAY.
The City Mission, of No. 80 Bible House, reports
for May: 90 city missionaries, 2S9 Gosped meet
inps with an aggregate attendance of 47,SGl per-
sons; As, 910 tracts. books and papers oisriputeu
37Sl volumes loaned from the peoples lloIar no
A tpmDpranCp pledges, anu ZJl
families relieved. Receipts, Sl,o4l oo; Payments
49, 900 So.
AFRAID OF A SMALLPOX PATIENT
Charles Hoppe, a young German barber, VINO
came from Hamburg a few DAYS ago, was found
suffering from smallpox In the boardlhg-h9use' ~
rs Chryste-st., yesterday lie was taken pY !; MS
pensary physician to the Eldridge Street Ponce
Station and his appearance there created q aia
panic. A patroman, who once had had the disease
took charge of the patient until he was sent 10 'no
Riverside Hospital.
sEAMEN FIGHTING on THE BRITISH QUEEN,
The steamship British Queen, lying NJ fler 10.
46 North River, was the scene OF hght YESTERDAY
which threatens to prove fatal Peter Donm9oy,l
about the head and body that he had to be sent 10
st. Vincents Hospital. Patrick Brady, AndTeW
MARROW and Andrew Fraser were taken TO the gGt
ferson Market Police Court, where Justice Whlte
Iemanded them.
A SAILOR WHO USED AN AXE.
John Shaw, the steward of the American bark
John X. Stanhope, went before Commissioner
Shields Yesterday with his arm in n sling, and made
comnIai1t against Thomas Boylan, a member of
the crew. He said that Boylan had created a dis
turbance on May 81, on voyage from Matanzas'
and was put out of the galley by the steward nut
soon returned with All axe. He was restrained flem
doing serious injury, but inflicted several slight
wounds on Shaw's arm. Boylan was arrested by
Deputy Marshal Jeffries, and was held in SlOOO
bail
THE CASE CT JOHN JOYCE.
John JOYCE who was sentenced to twenty-five
years IN the State Prison by Judge Cowing. after
pleading guilty TO a charge of highway robbery,
was before Justice Van Brunt in the Court OF oyer
and Terminer Yesterday on writ OF habcaS corpus.
The case was adjourned for one week AZ the sugges-
ton of District-AttOrney Purdy. This, he SAID.
would give the counsel for the prisoner an oppor-
tunity to submit a case 10 the Court, which could
then decide what action should be taken.
RESIGNATION OF THE REv. Mr.. CURRY.
The Rev. George Guirey. of Paterson, offered his
resignation yesterday, as a member OF the Baptist
Conference. He Is the pastor of the Emanuel
Baptist Church, of Paterson. He Withdrew re-
Gently from the Willis Avenue Church. OF that
city after being exonerated from charges brought
against him. The conference yesterday accepted his
resimatiop The Rev, l.. G.. Taylor, Of Newark,
read a paper on the Preacher OF the Present
Century, Next Monday the ministers will discuss
the new revision of the Bible"
BREAKING THE FAST or An INSANE MAN.
Ions Irish who said that he lived in New
Jersey hired q room i'll the Aston Place Hotel on
Saturday night. He locked himself IN the room
and was not seen again until yesterday afternoon
when the door Of his room was opened by force:
Irish was lying in bed, too FAINT from the effects oil
his long fast to walk alone. lie refused 10 give
any statement TO the police who sent him 10 Belle
vue Hospital. The ambulance surgeon sad that
Irish was insane.