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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-15
BROOKLYN.

Permits for the erection Of 40 new buildings
were granted in April.
IL is expected that the Board Of Estimate will in
crease the tax levy by about Sl.OOO,OOO
DR.. Edward A. Whaley died on Wednesday at his
home al Lafayette-aye. and South OXfordst, at
the age of fifty-eight. He had a large practice IN
Brooklyn for many years and Was identified Win
several public institutions
In order TO see electric lights Of 200 candle
power will light the streets satisfactorily an ex-
detrimental line will be put uD Ia Court-st. from
Fulton-st. TO Atlantic-ave.
John DeGraff. the expert burglar arrested on
Wednesday, was identified yesterday rs the man
who stole watciT and ring from the house OF
Charles Moelich. at No. 500 Jefferson-st. on May
q aud property orth $3.50 from the house OF w. >.
Armstrong No. l06 Second-st., on May .. lie was
held for the Grand Jury.
The planting of memorial trees by the societies
of Public School No. will take place near the
Dairy House. Prospect Park, at p. m: to-day.
An attractive programme, including addresses
Rotations and chOruses. has been arranged.
On street corner not thousand miles from
the BROOKLYN City Hall business is carried on by
man named Langcnau. On the next corner Is inc
store OF firm composed of Lang 81 Nau.
Worn out with watching anxously beside her
sick husband Mrs. Eliza Kerohaw, of No. l27
south First-st., became insane yesterday, ana at
temple ed 10 throw him ont of sccond-story WIZ
dow, She was prevented by other occupants oil
the house. aud taken IN charge by the police HeI
husband Is said to be dying.
James Braun, age seventeen, tho husband OF
Mrs Lizzie Braun, age twenty-0nc, whom ne
teriay but as tho mot her Of neither of them was
present decision was adjourned. Braun thinks IL
he could get his violin out OF pawn he could sup
port his wife with IT.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-15
rorNn Guilty OF MANsLAuGHTER

BENJAMIN Cummings, who with DAME! Donovan,
Daniel GeaIOn and William Bradley, was charged
with creating disturbance in the liquor-stOre at
No 3Ig East Thirty.nuth--t. on January II. 1881.
in the course OF which Joseph Rein was killed with
n billiard cue by Donovan. was tired IN the court
of over and Termincr Yesterday on an indictment
for murder FIR the first degree. IL was ~ evidence
that the young entered the place ana asked ior
drinks and when the barkeepcr refused 10 give
them CUMMINGS took some billiard cues from the
cnp.rack and handed them to Lis COMPANIONS, who
commenced an onslaught III the course oil when
Rein was killed Cummings who il nineteen years
old was found guilty OF manslaughtcr IN the second
degree and will be sentenced today Donovan IL
serving term of Imprisonment for life. AMI GearOn
has been sent 10 the Pententiary for seven and a
half years Bradley is awaiting trial.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-15
HOW Jersey CATTLE SOLD.

The faces of the solid looking breeders OF Jerseys
were wreathed with smiles yesterday as they seated
eos in chairs about the ring IN the American
Horse Exchange The secor.d day of the second
spring combination sale had been such success
that they shook one another by the hand with even
more than their wonted cordiallty ana predicted
eVen greater things in the near future they say
that the natural reaction OF the nIst greas ooo',
for the stock has passed that now they are on Q
business basis: that the high prices that the pest
stock is bringing not fancy prices but .he egl-
mate outgrowth OF the Improvement In tine strains
of blood; and that the fancy COW oil the past mas
given way to the COW Of ntillty; ,,,
There was no 81 800 animal in Yesterday SAFE,
lint the Cromwell brothers found it necessary 10
reduce their bank account $1,000 to become pos
SCISSORS of Belmeda. seven-year-old COW ny ouPcIV
dam Orubean She has tested 1884 pounds OF Dnt-
ter in seven days. Feather of Princess. a two
months calf by Pedro dam Fillpaii from Mrs S S
makers herd was run up 20 ss25. virtue : ueln,
n two-year-old by Ieonice I'd Duke dam virtue
Lass brought 500 and CfsrGs ESQ There
yera sixtvthree animals on the list, and many Of
The others sold for between $500 and S4Oo.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-15
FOREIGN STEAMERS DUE AT THIS PORE
SHIPPING NEVS
PORT OF NETWORK. THURSDAY. MAY H. 1885
ARRIVED


steamer Hammonia ger. schwensen. Hamburg MAY 3
Havre with mdse and passengers to Hunhardt Co.
S@ md Jpss so NPg S@ South
rived as Sandy Hook at 465 m; ,.,u... 49,, .,
with mdse Funch Edge 60. Arrived the Bar at $50
Steamer Teutoma CBr, Griaihs Genoa March 30 Palermo
passengers TO Bros tmited Arrived at Bar
Steamer Amethyst Br Pennington Cardenas via sagua
DAYS with 10 Brooklyn Refining Co. vessel to
tls. Arrived at the Bar az $50 a m.
railroad iron to MICHIGAN Central Co vessel to BOwrng
Steamers od bominion smrn Richmond City Point and
steamer IL DmocK. Halett. Boston. with mdse to II
Dimock 800 -
BARK tinsdorne lNor,. Halng. Rotterdam days with
brig Talbot OF London) Putt Demerara S days in bal.
last to Rowland Aspnwal.
suNsET-wind &C SANDY Hook. light W; clear At
city Island. lignt, IL; cloudy.
Wind. w. 10 niles Weather. cloudy
steamer Murel Brl Locke Trinidad ADri o. Barbados
90 81 30 Martinique May Dominica 2. Antigua T.
bridge 4 Co Arrived at the Bar at S'I5pms '"''''
peas 2ca Say with fruit to
steamer Ayo lBr. Williams Gooaiyes April az 50 Marc
and passengers 70 FIN, Torwood & 60 ~,
with mdso and passengers 70 SwIing Archibald
a SS Sc Son to Warren Ray days. win
steamer gGyaneote Kelly Newport I News and West
Ship Vanloo Of Yarmouth NS GOudey Liverpool 80 DAYS
with mdse 20 order vessel TO Boyd & Hincken.
Unanima (0f NIB Young Liverpool DAYS
with mdse order. vessel 10 Jas W Elwell & Co.
FormOsa, Pierce CabaT1en, ~ days with 10
Moses Taylor q Co. vessel To + III smith & Co.
Bark Havana, Rice Matanzas IL days with sugar to
Brooklyn Refining C0vessel Ia w ID MunsOn
Bark BOnny Doom Of Machas. Cole. Natanzas IL DAYS
with sugar 70 order; vessel TO Miner & Houghton.
CLEARED
steamer OF Chicago tBr. Watkins, Liverpoo-Tnman
So 90.
steamer Assyrla lBr. sptaI Monmouth Henderson
Bros.
&.Co.
Co.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-15
NEW-JERsEY TOWNS.

PLAIYFIELD.-At the meeting of the managers Of
the Fire Department on Tuesday night H. II.
Depew. whose position. WAS recently declared
vacant and to which William II. Brewer was
elected, claimed his seat. Mr. Morris chaInpioned
his cause aud Mr.. KnOwland took the side of the
Board. After some hot words President Jones
ruled Depew out He will carry the to the
courts.
UNION HILI~-Town Clerk Christian Wurster
has been missing from his office for several days
aud several grog-shOp keepers who had trusted him
with their license fees to turn over to Treasurer
Rau are worried about him, especially since eight
of them have been arrested aud fined for selling
liquor without license Wurster having neglected
to turn the money over to the treasurer. The
amount intrusted to the Clerk is about 5000. and
MINISTER'S friends say that they will make it good
IL he has misapproriated il.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-15

steamer Europa tcer, Kessal coruDna aud IAsbonzs
Steamer Capalst OBJ. Thompson, Havana and Mszssi
Steamer Effective iBrj Nicholson cardenas-Masser.
Steamer ornoco (Br Gsrvin. Hamilton. BerA outez.
Steamer Flamboroush OBJ. Fraser. Brdsstowu, Bsr-.
Steamer Saysadctse. Kelley Newport News and wsss
steamer Roanoke Couch. Norfolk city Point and Rich.
stes%sr daucas Bsarse Boston passengers
steamer Breakwater. Jennsy Lewes Dcl--od Dom,u,ou
BARR Olive Mount Br, Smith. Valparaiso WIN Grace
BARK Margare,a tswsdl. Hargren Esbjerg Den-Funch,
BarS Harriet Uphsm tBr. Lloyd Pensacola-c Tobtssx
BARK zoIa Br,. Mackay Hobart Tasmania and Rrlsbans
Brig sarah and Emma, Drinkwatsr. Ponce PR-Lw var
Brig Sunlight Thompson. Georgetown, Den-Lw&P
Brig Anton GER Abrams baltimore Tobias Co.
Brig Fortuna (Port Mesquite. oporto, PortHssemeyr&
sc6r AIcora Norwook, Halifax Ns-f II smith Co.
Brett.
Steamers city Of Chicago for Liyergoo Lndgae I'm Lon
don Assyra Avonmonh: STATE OF Pennylvanla GLASGOW;
ornoco Bermaas city x Augusta sasaanas hosaaes
BARK. KspeT sgsney SsW Rhine ~ AntwerD stratford
BUGS Daylight Tor Port SPAIN John swan, Havana
George sy b a E1 o FaSng af
wood Harlow. Baltimore
THE MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS
LONDON May 4-ssied steamer Canadian, Kerr for Mon.
treal.
QUEENsTowy, May 14-Arr.ved. steamer City OF Rome.
from New-York May ON her way Liverpool aud
proceeded
GLASGOW, May ls-saied. steamer Anchoria, Small tor
New.YOrk.
13th-Smled steamer Hanoverian Thomson for QueDcc.
4th-Sailed, steamer Buenos Ayres scott Montreal.
SOUTHAMPTON. May 14-Saed. steamer Elder Hellmtrs,
from Bremen hence for New-York.
LONDONDERRY May l4-Arriyed steamer City Of Newcastle
(BrI Hood. from Philadelphia April 20.
LEITH. May l4Arryed. steamer Crystal lBr), Sannard.
from New. York April 70.
LIZARD May i4-Arrived steamer Rhynland tBelg Iami.
SON from NewYork May her 70 Antwerp land
ceeded).
FAsTREr, May l4-Passed, steamer Bernard Han tBr,.
Alexander from Neworleans April 20 on her way TO LIVER
pool.
CHRISTIAN May 9Arriyed steamer GeserlD DAM, schser
beck from New.YOrk April 20.
York.
HAVANA May 14-Arived, steamer City Of Washington,
Rettig from Vera Cruz on her way 20 SewYork.
l4th-Arrved. steamer Niagara Baker. from New-Y0rk
Saratoga Mcintosh. for New.Yofk
SANTIAGO DE CUBA May 13-ArIfved. steamer Santiago
Cotton, from New.fOrk
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-15
SERMONS TO ORDER.
From 7run. london. Aprn 80.

From Truth, London Aprl 80.
Some curious revelations as to the process by
which sermons manufactured given in in
tho law Saturday vicar ut Dopford had II
employed the wife of a foreman in n
there 10 assist him In connecting his sermons promising
TO remember her" in his will by way OF remuneration
He however omitted to make and her claim
year compensation not legally enforceable though II
the vicar inflicted two sermons r sunday his cOngre-
CATION, the amount work done
For she had TO select the subjects and texts, then
" out OF five family bibles by different authors, she
collected the notes. references and authorities and
them In order" The idea is excellent, and for the in
creased employment Of women and improvement OF
sermons is To be highly commended 10 the wives of
clergymen, fOremen " and Others"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-15
HOME NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS

Fifth Arenue Hotel.-Senator Justin s. Nor
r, of Vermont Senator Joseph NJ Dolph. OF Oregon
OF Louis willie GseV HOuse-SenaOr d. NJ. Sabin. OF
Minnesota. Ai6emarte Hotei-Rear Admiral Edward
r. Nichols o. :. BTcrOOrf HOuse-RObcrt Gar
rett of Baltimore .Strierdnt House-Ttus Sheard.
OF Little Falls " -. Grand Central Hoiet-Conrcss-
Judge r. j. Mackey. OF Washington. and Edgar X. APP
gar OF Ithaca. Windsor HOtet-Adgustus Brandegee
q Connecticut,
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SENTENCED FOR CRUEL TREATMENT.

SENTENCED FUN OnOIb ii'H3A
Peter McLarney. a fresoo painter OF No. w
West Thlrteenth.st., was arraigned before Justice
Dnffv in the Jefferson Market Police Court yester-
dav charged by officers of the Society Tor the RE
ye1tion of Cruelty to Children with cruel and IN
bumon tTeatment. He has six children and wife.
One boy is fifteen years of age and Is employed by
materials at No. % Union MLo ud Sq gTnsv
His salary is 81 week. MIS-. McL i.adhed
has been n Iaundress and some time ago kicked
hv her bnsband who was sentenced TO five years
imnrisonment but WAS released after serving three
years Mrs. lcLarney is now IN an asylum. pc
cause Frank refused to give his wages 10 ms oie
Mel arney went to his sons employer and tod MN
that the boy was river pirate and had once
killed n cat Notwithstanding these grlevous ac-
cnsatlons Mr. Pearl retained Frank, who was un-
usually quick and bright: On saturday McLaih hy
took Frank before Justice Duffy and ne was as
charged with reprimand. On Tuesday ne again
had him arrested, but some one called Mccartney
sneak and the boys appearance caused Justice
Duffy to inquire into the circumstances OF the case,
when the above facts were elected. III then APP
peared that McLarney. who is skilled IN his pro- pro-
Passion and can earn $40 week. has not supported
his wife and family because he only works wneh ~
snits HIM. Three of his children are now IN pubic
institutions. He never drinks, ana was sent ny
Justice Duffy TO the Island for one year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-15

Weber and Henry Eggert. five of she wealtbiest
residents of the Greonvlle section Of the city were
arrgned in the Court of Sessions yesterday on in
diotments charging them with maintaining a
nuisance Their houses adjoin and they drain into
an old water course which runs from Danfcrth-ave
to the Morris Canal In the rainy season the sew
age is carried off, but when the weather is dry the
sewage remains In the water course and cmits o
elckening odor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-15
MAILS NOT DELAYED IN BROOKLYN.

The report of Post Office Inspector Bradley ex-
onerating the Brooklyn Post ONCE from charges
that mails are delayed, was received with much
0rati6cation nv Postmaster McLeer and his subord-
mates Yesterday. Colonel Mcleer said that he had
long suffered from the imputation of managing ms
office on suburban principles. To satisfy those VINO
COMPLAINED because their letters were not promptly
delivered in this city that the fault was not IN his
Office he sent dummy letters to n number OF bns-
ness men in New-York and found that the letters
we're not delivered until some time after they were
sent When Inspector Bradley was get at work
uppn the matter he followed the same course
Dummy letters were sent five weeks, being stamped
loaded i'm a wagon under his eye. He then found
that letters which reached the office III this city IN
twenty minutes were stamped as received several
hours later Those sent nc lO45 a. IN. were
stamped as received at $3.50 p. m. and were deliV-
cred an hour later. The day before last Christmas
David " stone sent some packages OF mail matter
from this city to BROOKLYN. Some of them were not
delivered until several days aftorward, and then
reached Brooklyn in a Chicago mail bag.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-15
WHAT Is GOING ON TO-DAY.

Hanging OF Charles II. Rugg, Long Island City.
Brooklyn factory tre Inquest.
Trial of Sergeant Crowley, General Sessions.
HOyt reference case, IL n.
Cable railway case, Supreme Court,
Yale Alumni Association, University Club Theatre,
y. m.
New-York- Chicago baseball match, Polo Grounds 4
l.n.
University OF the City OF New York athletic games
Manhattan Club Grounds. y. m.
Roller skating race, Madison Square Garden
Annual reception Mt sheltering Arms Association,
.. IN.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-15
ROCKIANn COUNTY

"a T ~ naS yeen .ahon III 'nS
a cartridge in a cigar that he was smoking In
reference to the suggestion that the cartridge was
placed in the cigar by factory empoye, w. Spencer
Forshay has written letter to The TRIBUNE, ex-
pressing his deep regret that Dr. Pohemus was in
jured, and his assurance that none of his employees
placed the explosive in the cigar
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-15
A BANK CLERK ACCUSED AND ARRESTED.

Ebenezer Schofeld. the cashier OF the First Ma
tional Bank. made complaint recently before Com
missioner Shields against Eugene Walton, the col,
lection clerk Of he bank, and warrant was issued
for tho arrest of the clerk a charge OF violating
the United States banking laws. The complaint
alleges that on April Walton made false entry
i'm the books of the bank Of an item of $1,000. wal
tou had charge OF the receiving of notes and the al
legged wrongful error ia said TO have concerned a
Denver. received through the Import. r. and Trad
ers' Bank The credit n alleged had been made,
and il II said that the clerk explains the charge BY
saving that the check returned for the correc-
ton OF n clerical error aud the entry was only tenn
porarv Walton denies any emDezzlemcnt, though
The bank officers say that 200 Is unaccounted
for Walton's bail was fixed at $4,000, and as he
was unable to furnish the bonds he was sent TO the
Ludlow street Jail.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-15

cars the down trains In the morning hours being
filled and the up trains late in the afternoon. III
one train there'were $50 persons. IL was estimated
that between 10000 and $4,000 passengers were
carried The street cars on the routes when are
tarped by the elevated road lost many OF ther Ies
Mar nassengers and no complaints OF overcrowd-
ing we're heard
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-15

His leg was bruised seriously, but no bones were
broken It was thought yesterday that tne ene1,
exploded because one of the men had meddiea wi.n l
the safety-valve An official inspection Oh the ooierS
was inaia ON Nav 1.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-15
uYwIsE TO HANDLE THE sAFETY-vALvE.

UNWISE III HANDLE IliE oar El1-fALNE.
A large steam chest on the third floor OF the
Merchant Print Works, at No. 4l6 West Four
teenth-st., exploded early yesterday. The iron box
weighed several tons, and was connected with one
workmen were in the building; Charles Spalten-
stein, Patrick Carroll and John Nelson. They were
moving rolls of cloth which had BEEN or were about
The explosion tore OF the iron door OF the box,
Knocked out all the windows on the third floor, and
did other damage in the building amounting to
81 0O0. Spaltensten was struck by fragment OF
the door and knocked down insensible. The other
two men, who were near the box, were frightened
badly but not injured. Spaltensten, who is an UNI
married German, was carried to bis lodgings at No.
So Eldridge-st, after he had regained his senses.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-15

It Is remarkable that President OF the United States
elected by the PEOPLE has not visited the South since the
days OF George Washington Mr.. Cleveland would do
we'll to follow the example OF George AMI pay us visit
i Atlanta Constitution.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-15
WESTCHESTER COUNTY.

YoNKERs.-yeremiah Smals died yesterday by
falling from the roof of a building
NEw-ROCHELLE.-The New Rochelle Water Com
pany call for $4,000 in 500 shares as capital
stock for building a reservoir, pipe-laying, etc.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-15
Announcements.
DRows,NEss IN THE DAYTIME

DROwsINEss IN THE DAYTIME,
Unless by lack OF sleep from rcatng Is symp
tom OF disease IL be panied by general debility.
headache Of appetite coated tongue and alow compiler
ion Won NAV suffering Diousness
and of the stomach aud bowels
Perces Pleasant Purgaive Pellets cure for all
ailments Of this They cleanse and purify the blood
and relieve the digestive organs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-15
ALONG THE SOuNn-

BRTDGgPoRr.-A member of the Faith Mission
who works in one of the factories informed the
bookkeeper yesterday that the Lord had told him
that he ought to work tor 80 cents day less than
the amount which he hal been receiving. This is
said to be the first call to lower wages by revelation
a record
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-15
MARINE INTELLIGEYOE,

MINIATURE ALMANAC
r.sss 80; los Moon sets s2l Moons ara 4.
HIGH WATER TO-DAY
<H-Sandy Hook. SOL Gov. Island sl9fIell GAIA 1908
PA.-sandy Hook, Sl9 Gov. Island S44 He'll Gate 1888
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-15

ADVERTISEMENTS admitted into these col.
uu,ns are recommended 20 the readers Of THE
TRIBUNE as being thoroughly reliable, and
transactions by mail with the advertisers can b
conducted with absolute safety.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-15
Jersey CITY.

William H. J. Woodyear, a colored porter on a
Pennsylvania Railroad Pullman palace car was ar
raigned before Police Justice Stilsing yes;
terday charged with bigamy. lie cried
and declared that no had nothing
ing to say about the charge as il would do him no
good. Mary Frances W0odyear wife No. l, testified
that she was married to WOodyear on December 3,
1871, at Newport Later her husband became in
fatuated with Lucy Robinson, colored woman
who was employed az a servant In tho family of
Senator Conger of Michigan, and she learned that
he had married her and was living with her at No.
% Gregory-st. Wife No. said that Woodyear told
her his first wife was dead and she believed him.
him because he was SO persistent" The prisoner
was held.
Henry Lombeck x-presdent OF the Board Of Pub
Liz Works; Michael Schultz, Thomas Reld, Henry
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-15

Furs received on storage, and insured against
all oss Moderate charges seaskn Garments altered
repaired now at reduced prices Send postal Wagon viii
cain q. c. nAYsR. Turner, los Prince-st
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-15

Flags were displayed upon the public buildings in
Brooklyn yesterday IN honor of the beginning of
elevated rapid transit. Regular trains began run
ming at q a. m on the Brooklyn Elevated Railroad
from the Bridge to Broadway. 1 he schedule time
was five minutes between trains. but owing 10 the
wet track, the rolling stock and the lack of ex-
perence on the part Of the tram hands, there were
some delays. great number Of people rode In the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-15
NEW HOTEL IN MADISON SQUARE.

The large apartment house at the southeast cor
ner of Twenty-thIrd-st. and Broadway, known as
the Madison Park, Is undergoing alterations, and
will be converted into hotel, TO be opened on July
building ground floor and ALL has been leased for
twenty years by Daniel w. Sprague. formerly pro-
pretoT OF the ST. James Hotel and recently OF Buff
fal0 and Cincinnati The Office vii he IN Twenty
third-st, with an l. lobby going through to Broad
way. There will be accommodations for 200
QneStR