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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-01
FILING THE WILL OF SAMUEL CoLvILLE.

Samuel Colville, the theatrical manager, by
his will filed yesterday and dated October !, 1854. at
the Westminster Hotel leaves $4,000 IN United states
per cent bonds, shares OF the New England Mortgage
and Security Company and OF the Virgins Jersey Stock
Company to Eme Raseau. whose maiden name was
became Mrs. Coville. Charles L. Wheeler receives
81 900 David i. Colvle. the sou, the rest
me executors are David F. Colville, Charles L. Wheeler
of Bradford, PENN and Robert f. Miles
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-01
BROOKLYN

An absolute divorce yesterday granted to MIS- Lucrea
Sands from Charles VI. Sands.
United States Senator Colquitt Of Georgia wasa visitor
at the Mayors Office yesterday lie also visited Inc Navy
Yard.
The marriage Of : skinner colored 10 Annie L.
skinner declared void yesterday upon ue GROUND tdt
sIe was the wife of Peter Barth of North Carolina.
General McLeer who has received his commission as oon
Brigade y q y y has not yet takcn
he oath of office owing to uoss caused by bronchial aztec
ton. His trouble is not serious
t to recover $4,000 damages for personal injuries mas
Ion heonn nv T. Rnhn against the refining firm of
Havcmeyers Elder The plaintiff claims that WINE AT WoiK
he was Injured by falling through hole in sugar vat
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-01
wuAr,s GOING on TO-DAY.

BROOKLYN Jockey Club races, Parkvillc, p m.
Cricket match, Staten Island-Gentlemon OF England
against Staten Island Club. Wall.
Annual meeting or National BoAru Vi osoa" No'is"
tion Hoffman House, noon.
Meeting Of Aqueduct Commissioners
Uanan .Courtuey race, Jamaica Bay, r. m.
Kings County Elevated Railroad reference before ex-
Senator Herman, No. 80 Nassau-st.
THE TRIBUNE Fresh-A Air Fund excursion on steamboat
Thomas A. Morgan.
Meetin9s of Dock and Park Commissioners:
Funeral Of John w. Btitton. Church OF tho Inoarna
yion, IL .. m.
Music In East River Park. p. m.
Dinner TO English Cricket Club St. George, g. L. oven
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-01
THIEVES ON THE Jersey COAST.

An organized party Of thieves said to be operating at the
the New Jersey coast with great
A days ago they succeeded in robbng Mrs j. X NJ
No APP West Twenty sevenths oil diamond lew.
ery valued al 50 had the jewey by accident
10 bathing house the Seabright Drive where II was
stolen Sunday night the cottage OF Mt Bun merchant
Is Wakerst whose family is staying at me nave
snk Highlands broken into by burglars Their opera
tons were quietly conducted and awakened but
In the morning nearly 900 worth Of Jewey had dlsap
The thieves have not yet been traced OF any Vi inc
propertY recovered.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-01
JAPAXEsE oFFIoIALs AT TIE WY YARp.

The ram yesterday did not deter General
Count sago. Japanese Minister OF Naval Affairs ana his
stan IRON Carrying out tho programme arranged for
them In the morning they went to the Brooklyn Navy
Iard and were received aud escorted about
by Commodore Chandler. A salute OF nineteeh guns
was nred In their honor. Al noon they went To Gov
ernOrs Island. whore they the guests Of General
Schoh-i Al luncheon. Here also nineteen gun salute
was hred. Several officers OF the Secrctarys stan
turned To tho Navy Yard In tho afternoon to inquire
more infinitely into tho method OF conducting Analrs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-01
HOME NE Tvs.
PROMINENT ARRTvALA

F;fh Avenue Hotcl-Admiral David D.
Porter U. g. Navy and John H. B. Lstrooe' OF BALI
sIoner OF Agriculture Everett House-Arch6shop
A Feehsn. OF Chicago Gtlsey HonseCEa Conspess
Trtle OF Arizona Grand Central Hotel state Treas
urer Robert u Hardemsn. OF Georgia no.e' 1.u'
william NJ singery. Of Philadslpha Victoria Hots,.
Judge W. g. Chisholm, OF Savannah. .....SI James
Hofei-Georxe de b. Kem, Of Philadelphia
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-01

Charles Duffy, a drunken lrishman. was dis
charged from James Ia wIss laundry No. 296 Eliza
bethst about three months ago. HIS vile. who at
No COG West sixty nnth-st remained N the employ Of
Mr. Lewis A few weeks after bis discharge Duffy went
The laundry aud began TO beat his wife. lie
rested and sen to Biackwcirs Island for two months
Yesterday he appeared At tie laundry again, In
toIieated and began to abuse his wife, Mr.. Lewis put
him out once, but he sot In again at the rear. Mr.
Lewis seized selfcocking revolver and started 10
drive him out again. The scuffe between the men was
Interrupted by shot, aud Duffy fell bleeding from
wound IN tho head. Lewis claimed that tho shooting
WAS accidental. but he locked up. Tho wound In
Durfy's head said not To be dangerous.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-01
LOCAL MISCELLANY
GALLAGHER WANTS WILLIAMS ARRESTED.
xur MATTER TO BE REFERRED TO THE DISTRICT
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS AFFIDAVIT

GALLAGHER WANTS WILLIAMS ARRESTED.
xur MATTER TO BE REFERRED TO THE DISTRICT
AIToRNEY-ANoTHER AFFIDAvIr.
Supervisor John j. GALLAGHER. of the Tenth Ward
RrookIyu who is Implicated with two OF ms ieiioM-
members of the Kings County Board OF Supervisors
IN the affidavit Of G. +. i. Williams, the plumber
Who charges them with corruption, went 20 70
Tor warrant for the. arrest OF Mlilianls
npon charge OF criminal libel. lie had sworn 10
an affidavit setting forth that Wiliamss afndavlt
was wlckedy and malicously composed 10 wronS
saused II 80 bc published and circulated Justice
Walsh advised that the District Attorney be con-
shifted in the matter. and also that action be de-
ferred until the charges by Williams against the
three supervisors should be disposed Of. This was
agreed TO and the affidavit was left with the Just
ice. - $50 - 49, ,..
Supervisor Willis. of the First Ward, who recon-
mended Williams to the board as plumber, re-
turned from his vacation Yesterday: lie sag tnaa
be had confidence In Williams and did not believe ne
would swear falsely. As TO his own knowedge o.
the affidavit during the last year Mr.. wins saio
that he knew that the affidavit would not nave any
weight unless corroborated. and he was waiting 10
get other facts and make them plbnc at time
when good would result from general disclosure
Of all the corruption In the Board His only oDlect
In holding the matter back was to make IL moro
effective 49, r.srs+
Supervisor L. W. Beasley of the Twenty-nrst
Ward, made affidavit yesterday that a,teI 'H nc
Board purchased governor ,n the
matter r.. Ss. he ;od fSsaa $50 Go' b with the
comnlimcn,s of f. d. Hawkins who had urged
fbe hoard TO purchase the machine. lie at once
returned the money to hawKlns WIN noso sta.
ING that he would carefully scrutinize any further
mater before the board. with winch Hawkins
miobt be connected. Hawkins refused to say any
thing about the matter yesterday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-01
NEW-JERSEY.

WKRHAwKEy-Owen Leary. sailor on the bark Labrador
fell overheard yesterday while the vessel lay at the oil docks
and drowned
UNION HII~-Paul Hubert. twenty four. OF VIII
KlubeT wealthy man. went TO Idaho two years and
engaged in mining business Yesterday word was received
his parents that the young lad been shot and killed in
gambling house
SHADY SIDEThe body OF an infant child about week old
Yesterday under the chemical
Finger marks found the throat. young woman
dire black who the pier Tuesday az
ternOon believed to be the mother Of the child and the
authorities are trying 10 lind her
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-01

mad been received from Btsh Post once IN regsrd
TO the clams Of the pilots Of the pilot h
Of the Oregon British Post ocs said tats the sa co.
80 ia ned for the reooyery of tho Oreecns mall There.
FORE me had been to the OF the
Cupsrd Company and they had roiorrou sno "ss"A w
the New York agent Of tho company.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-01
SIMILAR ONLY IN NAME.

Since the burning of the Albany Day Line boat
Daniel Drew at Kingston Sunday many Inquiries have
The TRIBUNE office and OF the officers the
Peoples Line to know whether the burned vessel dcn
with the Drew running with the ST. John the night line
NewYOrk and Albany. The Daniel brow built
1880 and with the c. Nibbard the Day Line In 1864.
registered 81 tons The Drew OF the Peoples Line
1856 and rebuilt almost entirely in 1882
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-01

Three hundred and one MOrmons arrived at
Castle Garden yesterday on the steamship wyoming OF
the Guon Line. OF these ninety three were Ensnsn
and the remainder mostly Scandnavans. COMMISSIONS
Stephenson detained ffy OF tue Mormons for eKamna-
ton Those detained husbands who had left their
wives behind wives who had forgotten to bring along
their husbands and children who had been taken away
from their parents About forty of them will probably
be sent back Commissioner Stephenson intends 10 make
tbf n tasf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-01

Earned runs-St Louis 2: New YOrk l. Two-base
cKinnOn Crane Keee and Gerharlt Passed Ualls-
O'Rourke. 2 wild pitchesHeay l. Keeie, struck ont
Heay by Keefe g. Left on bases-St. Louis, s. New
York 3. stolen Glascock, 2; Seey, Umpire-Mr
Pierce.
Only two League were played yesterday Both were
games postponed The important of the
two that between the Network and ST. Louis CLUBS
which the Giants The other at Kansas City. The
record stands;
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-01

Isaac Moke cigarmaker Of No BOydst, the infor
raid Sunday the gambling
Mende Moke has been arrested the charge
OF stealing gold watch and chain from Mrs Julius Obeles
the wedding Moke's sister. The charge has
been Of the persons who arrested
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-01
2 MRS. o'RoURKE's SUSPICIOUS DEATH.

Word was sent to the Thirty-seventh Street Police
Station yesterday morning that the BODY of a
woman who died on Friday, still lying in the
tenement house No. DAT West Thirty second st.
The house is occupied by negroes and white
women Ii ascertained by the police that the
dead woman was Hannah ORourke who deserted
Ter Irish husband about three years ago. and went
to live with Jacob sayles. a burly negro. She was
drunk much of the time before her death but had
been abused by Sayles He claimed to he a musi-
clan but bad a reputation as a corner loaier. Once
he broke her arm. and on July 70 he cut deep
cash in her head it'll shoe. Aftcrward she was
not we'll, although Sayles called ID colored ply
stefan TO attend her. She went to see physician
at the Western Dispensary few days before her
death.
Saylcs said he was only fooling" when he bit
her with the shoe" and he told the police that she
died from apoplexy He had been trying to bury
her body. he said, but the DIspensary physician
and DR.. Lively, the colored physician, had refused
TO give certificate of death. Some inmates CT the
house said the womans body showed bruise. after
her death Sayies was locked up on suspicion,
aud q Coroner was asked to have the cause OF the
woman's death ascertaned by autoI sy. As the
examination had not been made late in the day
Sayles was remanded at police court until this
mOrnlng
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-01
JERSEY CITY.
NEWARK.

The Police Commissioners Yesterday removed Police Sur
Andrews for neglect OF duty i'll refusing 10 attend
policeman who had been injured while playing ball.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-01
CHARTER OAK PARK RACES POSTPONED.

HARTFORD. Conn, Aug. 31.-Heavy showers
this morning put the track such condition that the
Charter Oak Park races have been postponed This
will bring the $4,000 race Thursday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-01
FALL RACING AT LOUISVILLE.

LOUISVILLE, Aug 31.-The fall meeting of
the Lpui.vile Jockey Cub begins September Is,
and will continue six regular days.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-01
TRANSATLANTIO TRAVELLERS.

Sailing by the Saae North German Lloyd for
TO day Dr. A. Jacobi Mrs. General FunCke.
Mas Marion Won Fnncke Baron specs sernburg Com.
modore J0hu u. Walker, U. 5. n.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-01
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE ALMANAC

MINIATURE ALMANAC
TO-DAY
sun rises 6:23 500 Moon SETS s:Ss Moons age.
WATER
A-sandy Hook. 9:3S Isrd 1905 Hell Gate. 1855
PM-Sandy Hook. 10 .03 Gov. Isld. 1925 Hell Gate. -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-01
PAYMENT FOR "a VINO THE oREoows MAIL.

At meeting of the Pilot Commissioners yes
esrdsy = Communication wss received from the Post
oaes Department. q Warrington saying shat . letter
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-01
STEAMERS DUE
THURSDAY. SEPT. =.
SHIPPING NEIg2

PORT OF NEw.YoRK........TUEs AUG. 81,
ARRIVED
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-01
FIFrM RAcE-FoR TnREEYEARoLDs 20 EAcn. s7OO

7, Z
1910 !.
tiardey withdrawn.
Adoneus away for half mile In false start That
settled him Attorney got on badly and seemed snk lie
for a furlong, but Manic Hunt took the
lead on the backstretch only 10 give wav In
Endurer who from the others lower iurl
the by three lengths under a pull Pontco
second neck before Mamie Hunt the pulled nm
hundred yards behind ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-01
SIKH RAcE-PuRcE 5000 SHILLING. SEVEN Funoyo, az

Ganley Co Is Oh. I. Witch by MOremer. Lady w Hen
stein, yrs. n D.....--...-.-...... Penny,
G. H. PeItingl's CHI Valet, aged. arfn
William Jennngs's b. Error. 1. ~ Lanne z
" IL SNYDER & Co en-. z Pilot. o. 81. ...- fGr6tb n
Fairfax stables br Nallisea T. ....... Rendort n
p Yetter's IN Belle b., aged 30. ...... fpaineri n
q b. MOrriss ch. T. Whizgig, 4, ...,.... fIlliet n
Dwyer s blk. c. Portland 3. llS IaughIint n
W b. JennDgs's br g. Ten strike, 3, 100 tWlllanst a
National stables ch. c. Lord Cooridge, 1903 IDayst %
Time l2g.
Bettng-whizgig3 10 l. Error to l. Witch IN Valet q
10 Pilot Nallisea Ia l. Belle H. 10 10 Portlsn in
TO l. Ten strike. 10 TO |. Lord Coleridge 10 TO ~ "
witch took the lead early IN the and 1t somewhat
easily end winning 10y length, second neck
before Error Pilot good fourth The favorite Whzgg was
well up witch until she reached final hundred ars
when she collapsed witch entered Al 81 300 No lid
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-01
MoRuoys DETAINED AT CASTLE GARDEN.

At Pittsburg-P ittsburg 7 Louisville, 3.
At ST. Louis-St. Louis 10 Cincinnati. B.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-01
es are as follows {;
FIRST RAcE-TAsDIcAP. lie MILE

EcoSD-rwo-YEAR-oLDs SELLING ALLOWANCES.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-06-20
RIOTERS rRYING rO EVADE lRIAL.

MILWAUKEE, June ia sensation was
created IN court circles to-day by sudden and unex
pected in number OF conspiracy cases growing
out Of the recent labor AT the opening OF the
Municipal Court " $. Murphy counsel for the defend
ants withdrew his FOR continuance in number
OF cases and then left the In his absence
District ttorney Williams suspecting trick. called
the cases and neither the defendants nor their counsel
appearing the Judge declared bail in thirteen cases
amounting to $4,000. forfeited. Mr. Murphy returned
soOn afterwari and endeavored to have the Judge
y,rse ms ,ecsion but the latter refused The
viii be argued further this afternoon
Gustav Rossler "a rIocr, pleaded guilty to-day and
fined so aud This afternoon attorneys for the
defendants IN number Of conspiracy CASES Ii ell aida
Wits of prejudice. and Juge Mallory directed that
order be entered calling upon Judge sloan To try the
cascs The attorneys the defence objected TO this
The cases Will be taken up on Monday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-06-20
BURNING OF 4 POTOMAC DREDGE.

POSSIBLE LOSS OF LIFE-SrORY OF BURNED
WORKMAN FROM THE VESSEL.
WASHINGTON, June 19.-One of the immense
hydraulic dredges Of Benson McNee, used in the sys
TEN OF harbor improvement and reclamation OF the
Potomac Flats, took fire about o'clock to- night and
was a solid sheet OF flame In few minutes. The
dredse has iron hull but was
full OF oisoaked timber. and was entirely
covered with a double-iecked cabin. Half an
the fire observed IN the city the strange
actions OF "a wandering In the darkness In daZed
fashion IN the park below the White House grounds at
trscted the attention OF some gentlemen. who
recognized In his incOherent talk evidence OF
pain. Tho brought to Mnburn's drug
store, the Treasury, where lie was found to be
frignfuy burned about the body. arms and head From
his disIonted talk. while efforts being made 10
evate distress IL would seem that coal oil lamp
exploded dredge scattering the flames 80 that tue
whole interior of the cabin was at once abaze. This
man WAS asleep In his bunk and awoke to tnd himself
surrounde1 with fire He managed to reach the outside
OF the cabin. jumped into the water swan ashore and
ran toward the city seeking help. His
mind wandered when he within two
hundred OF Pennsy ylvanaave and he was unable
to guide bis steps when discovered. He had travelled
fully mile from the of the accident The dredge
- been working double an the burned man says
LAY and night of men were on board and, he
supposes. many OF them asleep, like himself. He saw
nothing OF any of his companions The dredge was out
I'm the stream opposite the marsh of Eighteenth-st,
and unless rescued by boats from some or
vessels IN tho river, some OF them have probably
If
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-06-20
RIOT AT A CONSERVATIVE MEETING.

WINDOWS SMASHED ANb The DUKE OF NORFOLK
FORCED FROM THE STAGE.
LONDON June ia meeting held Ill lslng-
ton northern suburb OF London last night to support
the Conservative candidate for seat In the House OF
Commons ended in q riot. The furniture OF the room
in which the meeting held was smashed by the
turbuent mob Several badly fri ghtened
BY the uproar that they tainted One had An arm broken
and was conveyed to hospital The speakers platform
was storned by the crowd. The Duke OF Norfolk Whig
was roughly seized by the neck, jammed up against a
wall and hustled off the stage. Some OF the arstocratc
companions who were with the Duke were pady
handled The polce were summoned and succeeded in
stopping the ri0ting.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-06-20
The leading yachts rounded Buoy No. 10 as follows:

a the Puritan rounded Buoy No 10 she broke ont her
balloon lb topsail aud stood for the sandy Hook eht-
min The Priscilla now second boat and was doing
her best be first; bat the Puritan got the breeze
freshly Oh the Point OF the 9Sk and TO nd eaen sT was
rounded the Atlantic followed. and good way behind
her. bat hs seaou sr and M Clara os
together. and then the Craving ana tne Cinderella
When the Cara had fairly got around the buoy she bade
the Bedouin goodbye aud the big cutter never caught
her again during tho day. ,
gonS nj such pace that with the start they had, they
heat the Judges boat TO the turning point The May
sower stood we'll over tne porthward. The Priscilla
came close p Puritan and the two soops engaged
in little uiing match Flnally a. neither seemed to be
fSons and made the lightshp The Puritan rounded
nrst less tnan ihree minutes behind ner the rs-
doing splendidly and had shown thar she
was she had gone ahead of Atlantic and the
Rrooklyn boat now bad fourth IN the race. Tho
times OF rounding the SANDY HOOK ightship were as
follows:
P@isrIa lAtantc.
The yacht. had taken in their balloon tie topsas
when we'll T"t'i Sne rhtsnip aud essng sheets: Fan
rr sH,ly u toward Buoy TO- Tie Maynower caught
Sa' .o w,ai%erG 1i1sasa Then sn.a.d =. staaso.aiS
to the wiudwar1 aud fairly Tapped on the Priscillss
weath side Every one expected to see her .ll off, set
sSe was evidently determined to pass the iron sloop
~
PASSED her nowhere. Meanwhile the Atlantic. with
akrr set came boiling up on the other boats Tho
pr,.c,iis set her spinnakrr left tho Mayaower and
for the buoy The Puritan also had her spinna-
80 sst but the Maynower did not seem TO think 1t
worth whlo to 60 to all tho trouble OF setting
snnker which, sue woua oa afo o"vo 20 .Ke % IN
the Priscilla without that great and important sail In
nv Tn. Point OF Hook the yachts took In tter spin
M kers IN order to lay course that would fetch the
buoy As they rounded they pnnakers and went for
~. anisb Tho Puritan, Priscilla and Atlantic set
hr .nnnalers neatly and Ipeditiousy, but the May
| before aho hers
iooing and bungung with 1t outrageously and losing
0n the run M the Atlantic passed the Maynower and
the Priscilla and Puritan jnst about held their
oyn with each other. Tho Puritan went
ov.r ars and the whistle blew and the crowd cheered
close behind her tho Priscilla and then the May
6nwer and Atlantic came up side by side. II as
beautiful fush 1t had been bad start The two
Great .loop, that were struggling to cross the line
third seemed II they were going TO cross
IL together. When within nity yards OF the
Iine tne white soop drew ahead and the Atlantic WAS
last at the rniah ,,, ,, NJ,
Tbe winners were the Puritan Grayling Clara Rival
ard FiephauL The time OF the race was as follows:
SchO0nos.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-06-20
ATTEMPT TO WRECK AN ERIE TRAIN

PORT JERvIs, June 10 (Speciat).-An attempt
was made apassenger train on the Honesdals
branch Of the York. Lake Erie aud Western RAILWAY
this morning. Some unknown person wedeed fish plate
between the ends OF rails shortly before the train
was DUE at point where there Is all embanknent ~
the base OF which the Lackawanna river. Thirty
feet further on bridge Fortunately the passenger
tram was late and coal preceded It, The latter
was slowly when tho engine struck the oDstruc
tion The front truck knocked from the track,
nange wheels broken and tho engine tho
crosses Had the passenger train been Oh Us regular
time IL must have down the bank OF he bridge
This Ia the second attempt 10 wreck this train.