New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-11-15

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Vean Society for the detection Horse Thieves is TO
b bG robes o Il 9oo reached Newton the 9Th nst
direct from Omaha. The was loaded at Council
Bluffs lover the river from Omaha ana came tnrough
without breaking buka distance OF about 400 miles
JERSEY CITY.-Major y. X. PangbOm de-.
livered his lecture How sot to do IT, at the rooms OF
The new ferry boat Hudson City commenced running
the Courandtst. ferry yesterday morning Dr. Matti-
son lectured astronomy last evening The attendance
at these lectures constantly increasing The Lincoln
Association have completed preliminary arrangements
for bali on Christmas eve. John b. Cough delivered
his lecture Fact and Fiction last evening at the Taber
nace. At the inquest on Wednesday evening over the
body OF the child James T. MaDueon, who was drowned
on the 18th inst by falling into barrel OF water which
sunk with the surface OF the ground at the rear
OF John Bonds liquor store, at No 1856 warrenst one
Juror James Howe stood out Al hours for verdict Of
against Bond and succumbed only when another
previous the investigation. verdict of accidental
death by drowning was then given. The gentlemen OF
Yorkst. the 10th, 18th and 18th OF December next:
George Bosss agerber saloon at the intersection OF
Colgate and South Elghth-sts, George HedlenDergs
butcher shop near by and dwelling IN the OF the
saloon, entered by burglars on Wednesday night
being Of the robbees Chief of Police McManus
detailed Detective Nugent to investigate ON examining
the premises officer Nugent found that the THIEF was
obliged to pass within reach OF ferocous dog and must
therefore. have been acquainted with the animal; he
therefore, suspected Henry Arms residing over the sa
LOOM and some OF the property being found IN his pos
session. he arrested.
HOB0KEN-A meeting of the First Co
evening FOry-hve additional shares were reported as
taken. Much enthusiasm prevailed and the success OF
Dave" Gamble rOwed twO-mle b0at-race on Wednes-
day afternoon for 500 side Eagans time was lsao ana
vetoed the resolution passed at the last meeting Oh te
Common Council, whereby James Pope was aPpointeS
CITY Recorder ill the vacancy Occas0ned by the deatl
Of Geo Avery assigning as reasons that the cnarer Oh
the city confers powers the Board 10 fill vacancies III
offices established by the act there such office
as Recorder recognized In It's provisions the supple
ment OF 1865 authorizes the election or the 0eer known
Paoo and wi
makes provision for filling vacancy In case one shOua
powers In the supplement right does not exist that
the exercise Of the power OF appointment IN ts cass
would be dangerous to the incumbent OF the ONCE ana
entail upon the citizens Of the city good many tgatons
which would be most injurious Inc RESOLUTION "as p9eu
over the veto by vote or to4.
WEST HOBOKEN.-One lot on John-st.,
south side 175 feet west OF Cntonaye was sold at the
last sale for sOO and one ON Chntonaye east
side, 100 feet south Of Warren-st, FOR $500
RERGEN-At the last sale of real estate,
one lot on Hayst east side sold for s2O3 and two
lots Franks map for ST. 100 each gand eoeere soOH
place last evening for the benefit OF the Bergen Library
at Library Hall.
HUDSON CITY, n. J.--Chas. Driscoll has
sued officer sweeny for 500 damages for killing his dog
which had previously been bitten by rabd animal At
the of Board Chosen Frehoders yesterday
IA accordance with report submitted by the COMMITTEE
T. Powless Superntentendent OF the County Farm anu
AmshOuse, was dismissed for ineiciency, ana the Com
mittee on County Farm empowered to MI the va
Committee was directed advertise FOR proposals for the
erection OF the proposed Jail at Snake HILL Complaints
Weehawken Ferry Company for Oyercharglng. Eleven
applications permission TO build docks on the Newark
planned before Justice Adrdge that his wife, Elzabeth
assaulted aud battered him by throwing teasnp ana
that she Is drunken ana disoIderIy, anu yciu' ~ ~
wiles Of other men,
WEEHAWKEN.- Yesterday morning num-
Der Of roughs betoo themselves TO the Palisades to W.T.
Barker both OF the Eleventh Ward Of New-lork. one
stanhope OF Middleton the referee Barker was at
tended by Jim Feeley and Bill" Mooney thompson
by - Dad" weaver Jack" Devlin, and Dan" Parker
OF Jersey City Barker gained the nrst Di9od ana tle
first and had the best Of the fight until the
9oth ronnd when me fell away and at the close of the goth
was so nearly exhausted that his seconds could not get
fight lasted hour and minutes Both men were fright
fy bruised Thompson is years of age 5feet inches
In hight aud weighs 2 pounds Barker stands ieetlo
inches high and weighs li7 pounds. No arrests
UNION HILL, n. J.-Wm. Wagner has been
held IN $500 to answer for throwing paving Stone n9
Mr.. julius Gordons store smashing window-panes ana
NEWARK.-Prof. G. II. Cook of the State
Agricultural School at Rutgers College Will deliver free
lecture on the Science Of Agriculture at the rooms OF the
NewJersey Historical Society. Newark tomorrow AFTER
noon During the prevalence Of the nigh wind on Wednes
day morning unfinished frame house between newark
and Elizabeth was blown down. Mr. John ID. Person or
Elizabeth. who working on the house at the llnc
was fatally injured Another workman received some
slight bruises carriage containing gentleman ana
three fair companions caught some stones on Medne
serve the repairs in progress there driving into one OF the
openings whctree broke and the horse being freed
fell into the excavation the carriage remaining on ,e
edge The party sustained no INJURY tor he ,st Two
DAYS an examination has been in progress before Justice
Sanford into the charge of perjury against Emly W
Chadwick preferred by John EllDgsworth civil SUIT
for damages recently brought against Ellngswort
Ia which Miss Chadwick deposed that Ellngswortn na
ruined her reputation by improper intimacy when had
existed between them Tue SUIT r9sliIea III ssS
wick receiving 81 900 damages Now ElngswOrth charges
that Miss C. has been guilty OF perjury alegnS tnat
Others had been similar intimate relations with her
After many witnesses had been examined the justice de-
cded send the papers in the case TO the Grand jury
TRENTON.-The Grand State Council u. l..
A. OF NewJersey will meet at Trenton on the 2ith INST
olng ion Of nti
porant business transacted Subordinate Councils IN tho
State invited to attend AT an adjourned meeting OF
i'm the chair the Secretary. Dr. James. Drs j. H. Philips,
j. i. Coleman SHELTON, Warman, Leavitt Bodlne Baker
and W Coleman make speeches. Trenton butchers are
charging 80 pound for srlion or rump steaks, and
in the proportion for all other cuts OF beef While
for the estimated live weight and very good animals are
sold at 2 cents pound Ihs trustee C ee wbs1
was resolved 10 proceed with the enlargement OF the
seminary Welsh ana the non SG james ann oe gepS
made the amount $1,000 The enargenent II 70 cost
$4,000 and additional accommodations 10 40 studeh's'
1t noG numbers 1877 pupils.
PLAINFIELD. n. 1.-THE Presbytery of
Newark viii meet at Planfeld to-day for the transaction
OF business. The Rev Mr. Bliss Is 10 De stalloa pastor
Of the Painfeld Presbyterian Church In the evening.
RAHWAY.-In Il pigeon shooting match here
recently Mr. Benton killed 49, missing IS, while Mr. Parr
killed 2s, missing %. The stakes were $50 side
NEW BRUNSWICK.-The 3D. Regiment of
the NewJersey Rife Corps Col urlah Denars
wick on wednesday. Companies from Princeton, King
sion Keyport Freehold and two NewBrmswick com
panies participated number Of farmers and others IN
ieresed in agriculture formed Farmers CiuD ~ tnis
Mace ON Tuesday, A constitution adopted, aud the
following named gentlemen elected officers; Pres
ident John 5. Voorhees, NcePresldent the Hon henry
X How: Secretary Paul Cook Treasurer, George W.
steele The gentle OF New Brunswick met last even
ing In the basement OF the Second Reformed Dntch
Church. To assist making mp clothing which the New
Jersey Soldiers Children Home for MiddeseX county
had received from the Institution at Trenton
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