New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-09
Jersey CITY ITEMS.

T.tA1 TRrp.-The second trial trip OIL
an, py,,,,h propeIl9r Petrol came of on Saturday asst
and gaze satisfaction 10 all parties on board Sne ie,'
cuosya dock AZ IL o'clock A. M-saied 20 sandy hook
a, the ate of 1919 knots per hour themes around inc
He ,hoe arriving AZ her dock AZ o'clock r. same
aav She 10 of iron and built at Greenock, scot
Iand Her engine was constructed on a new sna IN.
rruyed plan BY Card Co, and IA represented . %
The second or third OF the kind IN use. bsr 81
,epeth is go feet-sharp bows, clear run aud marrow
beam In smooth water she sails and behaves wel, ~
IN heavy sea she rss ab0Tiousy. She Is o. w.
and can spread large surface OF canvass az. y
with steam to drive her thirteen or fourteen H'' r
hour.
Chosen FREEHoLDERs.-A special meet
Inc Of this Board was held at Hudson County Coart
House ON the 9th instant for the purpose Oh takns D
consideration the propriety OF enlarg'ns sno ;5
IsU HllI, to the amount of 500 were ordered pso'
The following resolutions were presen'eo' u'0U''eu
and adopted -,.... =. .r,h,r,,.a ., -a,,rt
ahcstions for the erection OF sad addition 70
gs 70 specia meeting Of the Beard to be held on wed
nS M connty Collector be authorized to borrow for
the use of the County and the Director Is authorized to sign
The bonds for the same in such sums aad at such
times as may be necessary, not to exceed s|'OVo''
HUDsoN COUNTY CEMETERY. - Ar
rangements are being made TO construct Cemetery
after the Greenwood style short distance from the
ciiy on Newark Bay shore. The spot selected Tor us
the suggestion of the projectors OF this affair." many OF
the first citizens have visited the place and have Sgn
fes their willingness TO work rendered necessary IN
&C psequence of the rapid increase OF population IN tne
CITY and county Mr. Ii. Stiff, whe has had much eX-
perence In this business proposes to apply himself 70
The furtberance of enterprise which already meets
with general favor.
IMPRovEMENTs.- Workmen are en-
poyed In finishing the steepe of the Episcopal Church
situated Eriest This is a magnificent structure
composed wholly Of stone, aud will be completed with
the finishing of the steeple. The agent Of tue Com
mercial Buildings il raising another beautiful building
on Monigomery-st, near the corner OF Warren.
ENCAMpMENT.-Am meeting of the Hud-
son County Board of Military Officers was held on Fd-
day evening last and Committee of One from each
Company was appointed to meet with the Com
mapdsnt Of the Brigade the afternoon of Tuesday
next for the purpose of making preparations for en-
camping the latter part of this month. Bergen HILL
probably will be the place selected as the encamPIng
ground Il lies near the center Of the County and 10
position equally near the principal townships Inc
meeting was well attended, and s discussions eyinced
marked interest in the affairs of the Brigade
RoBBERr.-On Friday Jane Simpson
was sent to Bergen Jail by Recorder for attempting
to rob the Captain of the canal boat Safe Return Of
slOO II appeared, before the Recorder, that on the
night stated, the Captain was aroused by noise lie
Immediately repaired to the deck aud discovered some
of friends he succeeded In ching this Jane Simp'oa
who clineing tightly to desk which the Captain
recognized az being his property, and which contained
the 500, and valuable papers The Recorder sent her
to Bergen Jail to OF the next term of Court In
September next.
REsCUED.-On Friday afternoon last, as
lad aged about 10 years bathing In the Canal,
near Warren.st, he taken with cramp, and imne-
diately sunk and lay upon the bottom. He was drawn
from this perious position before life was extinct by
boy named Ham.