New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-02-16
NEW-JERSEY ITEMS

THE SUPPIY or WArER-EXTkNsios or rHE
CRY LInI-S.-At the meeting OF the jersey CITY
Common Council last evening, the folio ~iog comms-
cation received from Mayor Gregory in references
TO the supply ot water and AFRO as to the extension Of
the city limits;
GENTLEMEN N CchNoN COUNCiL. Ny etteu.ion has
been osec proceeds the Bcsd Of Water CommN
Ss water %oss BeSs To give res, to the ~osss q
The ersiue ana ADD TO It's pcwer From consultation With
the control if,hi. be 50, ssf mus obtained fro
believe It s all the relief required
tina from evidence IN possession OF the Cae Engineer tsss
the Inc Of pipes o the Belle vile 10 the Bergen h RESERVOIR
taxed to he utmost capacity. delivering o. vi ssoas
per hour and no ana from the free u OF water and wsss
that has been checked the consumption equal to the cap
ply nearly H. therefore, any serious accident should
hsPpsn to ne engine OF n,y Ssss VS
reduced supply 10 in the Bergen i Reservoir would 10
The p,r Of wisdom 70 provide Tor Ss By erecting
an .detons engine and another Ee d msa Pp n9s, ro:sI
sso ca, your attention to contained my
communicable you the lth Of May, ato the shtonse
the city limits No better opportunity Offer than to siead
this subject with that referred above IN commission to b
appointed investigate and report to the Common Council
sh suggestions may be deemed reasonable aud proper %
that further legislation may be obtained % sanction
menoed. This comussou should be enpo~eredto
plan ana the routes Of streets and avenues
health snd growing population may be promoted
It should also negotiate subject 70 the concurrence Of yosr
pass and school purposes 10 The deliberate action Of tho
appointed would be deemed tstfabe.
these considerations to prompt attention
Respectfully submitted, ID. .. GREGORY. Mayor.
Mr.. TILDEs offered the following preamble and reso
luton in relation 10 the above communication;
WhsJea, II appears from the communication Of the Mayor
Just made that should be taken to obtain from
s spp od 'ss poSs by no q
Of tie mits the city subject the spplosa Of as Bosd 2"
and water supply be In harmony with .achinprovs-
nents present limits aud sso acquire
public sounc, BY reservation ober~se for the fators wants
OF the city so extended therefore,
ect ard that the Mayor .ad A. o. zsbr.ie s. the ooan.
Con mi.tee.
The preamble and resolution were adopted, aud tho
Chair appointed "a such Committee, Aldermen Tidoo,
Hdrdenbsrgh and Van Vorst.
DEATH by TAXING LAUDSUN.-An inquest WAS
esn Ie.ds ia the rear d No 3 .ss ,t,ss who Ssa On
Monday Dsot from the effects u dose ofissdnum. II sR
pesed from the evidence that servoypor aud
had worked at No u Spruce street Newiors. until ssou,
ye,r ago. since which he been out of
ceP occa.oDs Gay woik at tho Cana1d docsa tie
time in good circumstance, but had become redaosd
s so s a Duncan re: a ssl
lsaenun which va. standing In the closet, but
pfc shsrt, .i,s the family fund ,s., be yns e bsa
Dr. oscr to s.csrs H. duncan had i.isn :aasi.as
sndsnssr life. but did him prescribe
to call physician DR. Tsegsr after ward prescribed emets
TO BE- given In een Ginute u which the pstisut
after The Jmy rendered verdict Of DesiS rom asnau.
:. administered by mis- own hand"
STABBISG AFFRAY.-Coroner Morris proceeded yes
tedsy afternoon the Of Monmouth and Sosth Eighth
take the deposition Of rhonss
Hsorn who bad been stabbed appears that late Sunday
night Haon got into fight with James ORourts express
driver who drew knife and inflicted
about h head face and neck and ALEC stabbed him directly
tho heart but the bsde prevented from enisrng
sufficient 10 eBdGDseT his e Ia Of having bs
driven through thick coat and heavy woolsn uadss
shirts, Is'n being con'idsred out Of danger aid feel dis
posed 70 take any legal proceedings asd b.
Justice Stanton or the Of 0Rourke but II
tanned Il As lie had et the city.
Az UsKSowS WOnAs FOrsD DROwSED.-Ths
about IS Of supposed be Der
an found yesterday hosps Ia the ths foot Of
Newark st. HoboksD. Deceased mad black calico drss,
striped deaDi dTess under dark quilted p-tcost hoop
sk, linen chenille marked Win initials N. n,
No. IA In red thread Congress gssr and nbbers has
With ribbons nixsd shawl fancy ivory brsaS
PIN small gold 10 the Coroner Bohnstsdt Of
hoboken held Inquest and verdict Of Found brow as'
fenoered-