New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-29
NEW.YORK CITY,

Ietters of administration were granted yesterday
70 Mira Mary North on the estate OF her huspaii'ii
Policeman James North, who was Killed by Sa"h"o'
Il. GoOde , +,
william a. Crenshaw IT, member of the Board
of Managers of the Cotton Exchange, resigned yes
te-day because his business did no. permit DIS AZ
tending to other duties.
CHARLES DUNBAR srRRENDERs. , .
Charles Dunbar, the tug-boat captaIn, who shot
~ ,,iia,,,i,dT imcaio 1i5J. Ga Mednesday, SIT
rendered himself 10 Captain Hooker. OF he iW9t,n
Precinct yesterday and was remanded IN the h"i-
lem Police Court
A GIFT TO CORONER MARTIN.
The Bernard +. Martin Association. named IN
honor of Coroner Martin. held pleasant ies!lVhi
at Wendels Elm Park, Nnety-second stand Ninth,
ave last evening. Coroner Martin was presented
with a handsome diamond studded locket.
STILL RArDrNG THE HEBREW MARKETS.
DIR. Cyrus Edison and several inspectors OF the
Second Sanitary Division went INTO LuuloW-s,.
Yesterday morning and found quantities OF unrlpe
iruit decayed vegetables aud spoiled meat exposed
for sale. They seized 1900 pounds of stun unht
for human food
FAILURES OF A WEEK.
The husinegs failures occurring throughout inc
country during the last seven days, as reported 10
r. G. Dun N Co. of the Mercantile Agency yeSter-
dav. number for the United States lG5, and Tor
Canada "a or q total of ls0 failures as compaie req
with total of III last week and 16s tho week Dc
THE COTTON CORNER BRoRES.
The corner in August cotton was Of short dur
alton and really eliminated yesterday. IL was
aonnd in the morning that the shorts had COW
cred nil of their contracts on the day before. ana
M 1870 n m. the market began TO decline ia "a
short time the price dropped from 1896 10 1871,
or 35-l00 of cent pound.
PRAISE SERVICES IN ToMpKiNs sQUARE.
Mrs Elizabeth Thompson who has contributed
much labor and money toward the Improvement OF
the tenement house population. has set on foot n
series of praise services in lompkins Square az 4
n m ON Sundays. The noxt service will take
Mace Tomorrow Familiar Christian hymns VIII
/ ht.o oil yyl tn.
HIS Skull FRACTURED by FsE.
The large building at Mott and Blocker si~..
which was damaged seriously by fire some
months ago. Is Oeing rebuilt IN part. Micnhei
Tell from the second story TO the basement and
fractured his skull. HIS home was IN Secohd-aye.
near Thirty -fifth-st.
A CORRUPT INSPECTOR SENTENCED.
George w Tyson, an Inspector of the Board of
Health was tried and convicted in Special Sessions
Yesterday of having on August 81, while acting as
foreman of the disinfectlng corps, corruptly Oh
famed s. from Philip A. Decker, who keeps meat
chouplpg establishment at Nos. G2 aud 81 Clinton
AZ liz promising 70 give a satisfactory report OF his
nloce He was sentenced 10 the Pen;entiGry for
three months.
NP wgHxER BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN INSANE.
The body Of John Baptste Edward WehDeT who
conmttfed snicile Thursday afternoon in hrs Office
nj No 100 West Thrty-third-st.. has bern taken 10
tbe home of his wife in One-hundrcd- and-SiXty :
fifth. At near UniOn-aye where an autopsy viii
he made by Deputy Coroner jenkins. The friends
of Wehner are satisfied that he was insane.
Wherever he would go he would talk about his
fronbles at home and become much excited and act
In an irrational manner when speaking OF the I'M
inst trcatmen he had received, a. lie Gained at
The hands of his wife and chIdren.