New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-19
GATHERED About TOWN.

An application made in the supreme Court
yesterday TO set aside the verdict In the suit OF
william Hanson against the Network Standard
Watch Company, In which Sl.l25 was recovered. One
Of the Jury dcposcs that the amount arrived at
by each juryman writing down the sum he would
award, and then adding up the entire amount and dl-
vldlng It by the number Of jurymen. Counsel held
hat this action Initiated the finding Of the jury and
IL should be set aside The application was denied.
The Rev. Francis Tiffany. author OF The Life
Of Dorothea Dix will preach fer the Rev. John W.
Chadwick to-day In the Second Unitarian Church.
Mr. Chadwick being in Denver on his way to the Pa
chc coast
In the suit Of Miss Ada g. Van sickle to recover
$40 900 IA damages from slas A. Ilscy & Co., manu-
factlrcrs Of tnware at Adams and Yorksts for the
loss OF three fingers from defect Of stamping ma
chine AT which she employed In the factory. tie
Jury yesterday awarded her $500. or Sl,l0o u
finger.
A sui, has been begun In behalf OF Patrick Ma
honey 10 recover $4,000 from Cornelius Dwysr for
damages caused from personal Injuries whioh were
produced by a hclfer. owned by the defendant,
gorng the plaintiff In public street In flatlands. on
october -, le92.
Garrett p servss will give his new lecture upon
Tho Wonders OF America with illustrations Of n
dozen famous scenes the " Irana" system. pre-
senting realistic views OF thhhh'rs'orm rihc
Peak boiling spring, in the Yellowstone region. falls
In Yosemite Valley etc. at the Park Theatre TINS
evening
joseph Dobbs. nurse at the Marine Hospital ~
Staplcton. = L. who was arrested for completely III
tho robbery OF IN" music store 81 X. H. Trcacy' al
40 80 Court st. on March =. because some OF the
stolen musical instruments were found IA his room
~ NO 10 IIlgl-st, proved an allm IN the Adain'
street Police Court yesterday and was discharged
iIc was Immediately rarrcstcd. however on charge
o robbing the hardware OF james H. iudlan. AT
oyster Bay. l.. l., on February L.
Professor John Fi,kc viii lecture on Tuesday
evening IN Art Association Hall. In Mon'agucst upon
be- Andrew Jackson Frontersnan and soldier" and on
Thursday evening I'm thu sam" place upon "AHdrr"
Jackson and American Democracy
Dr. prieg, Is to speak before the Broohlyn sunday
school Union. in the Hansen Place Baptist Clnrch
10 morrow evening upon Living Power Of the Holy
scriptures
General Thomas !. Morgan. cxCommis'ioner oil
Indian Affairs. who has been made correspondents
secro,ory Of the Baptist dIomr Mission society. eN
poets t, make his permanent HON" In Broohlyn. lie
is now living at the Hotel IT. George.
Terence Mcouadc. a well known resident OF the
Eastern District, died yesterday at his home. NO IS
south Fnhst II. was Il member OF the Marine
tho Catholic Benevolent Legion. The funeral viii
,,L. Mac. IN Tuesday. at the Church OF The Trans
dcrlra,ion I'm Marcyava. The burial will be In Cal-
vary Cemetery.
A petition has been presented to Mayor ro'dy
he about 200 prominent residents Of the ncigL
borhood I'm the Eastern District where IN" Lee
Avenue Academy OF Music Is situated, asking MN u
take steps to prevent boxing tournament be'he
held In that theatre early In April.