New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-11
GATHERED ABOUT THE TOWN.

Justice Clement. Of the Supreme Court, yesterday
fixed the bond Of John Andrews. assignee OF
Thomas c. SplInt. at $500 Splint large
grocer having four stores in Brooklyn and two In
New-York
Patrick II. Mccain owes the New-York and Sea
Beach Railroad Company 5000 for the rent OF GER
tain premises at Coney Island. Yesterday Justice
Clement OF the Supreme Court, approved an ar
raneement which Mccain made with the receiver
OF the railroad company by which he has leased
the property for ten moro and is to pay one
tenth of the back rent each year for the ten years
in addition TO the agreed rental of the property for
that time.
Judgment OF partition OF the estate OF Charles
Henry, who was murdered In his house In South
Portland-ave. more than two years ago. was en-
tered in the Supreme Court yesterday. The action
In partition brought by William Starr Henry
and Walter Henry. two OF the murdered man.
The defendants TO the action were the widow OF
Charles Henry and the other children. Richard w.
Newhall has been appointed by Justice Clement
referee to compute the due to the various
heirs.
William Smith a Ia borer, thirty-seven years old.
employed by Louis Hanerman, Of Bay Thirteenth
st. Bath Beach while gardening yesterday after
noon received a stroke OF apopexy and died within
five minutes In falling the man struck a fence,
breaking II TO pieces.
Harry Rosenberg seventeen years old, OF No. 43
AIen-st New-York, before Justice Nostrand
in the Coney Island Police Court on a charge OF
attempted larceny from the person and another Of
bribery II Is alleged that he attempted 10 pick a
woman's pocket at the West End Railroad
station Coney Island Detectives Lynch and
Doyle OF the Central Office. arrested him. On the
wav TO the station house he 1t Is asserted offered
so to the officers to let him 60 He was held In
500 for examination on Friday
In the Fort Hamilton Police Court yesterday
Joseph Murray colored was sentenced TO twenty
five days in Jail by Justice Covenhoven for shoot
ing of a pistol on Sunday evening while riding on
a Nassau troey-car
Father Mcdonald, former curate at st. Pau's
Roman Catholic Church, Court and Congress SIS,
is making house-tohouse canvass OF the parish 10
which he used 70 belong, asking the people to sign a
pctition TO Bishop Mcdonnell requesting his rein
statement officiating priest lie Is the priest
who It IS alleged assaulted Father Hill before the
altar during mass at ST. Paul's about two years
President Cleveland has granted an unconditional
pardon John ID. Bryant. n convict. serving
three years sentence for larceny In the Kings
County Penitentiary The alleged offence com
mitted in the Indian Territory. The Presidents
pardon was granted on Thursday last and the
prisoner was released on Geographic order. The
official papers were not received until yesterday
morning Bryants sentence would have expired
on September Is.
The funeral Of Franklin Seaman. the young man
accidentally kb+ed at No. l6 Columbia Heights on
Saturday. was held at his home yesterday morning.
None except the immediate friends and relatives
OF the family were invited. TIL casket was almost
hidden by pink and white rose The services con-
sisted OF short address. made by near friend
OF the family and whose name not given.
The burial took place later In the day