New-York tribune., 1868-04-17

course of three lectures in the Packer Institute, on
Monday evening next.
The chimney of Fred. Nishurtz's foundery. in
Frst-st., ED was struck by lightning yesterday mUrn
ing, and partially demolished
RidgewOod Division :. of 7. held its annvcr-
saiy meeting Wednesday evening. Ihe DIVISION NUM-
bers - male and 81 female members
Two additional mails daily are 10 I've sent
fr0m the Willansburgh Post Ohce To the distributing
oco in NewT0rk city. as well as one mail on Sunday
4 number of boys, members of Public
school No rs. im Dceaw-st.. assaulted Mrs THOMPSON
old lady more than 80 years of age on Tuesday even
ing.
NJ the meeting of the Presbytery OF Brooklyn,
ON "Wednesday evening in the Westminster Church a
sermon was preached by the Moderator, the Rev. Mr.
Carlisle of Williamsburg
Martin Quintan MahOn, for many years con"
nected with the New.iork press, died at bis ate resi-
deDee, No "a Frontst Brooklyn, yesterday evening lie
was about ~ years of age, and without family
Wm H. Butts of Flatbush has handed over
o the Forty Precinct Police quantity of cigars
which had been stolen from NJ. Goier NO - Fulton
st and which had been left al his residence ny James
CuTand now IN Jail.
Prof. and Mrs. j. L. Frobisher will give read
rgs in the hdll Of the Polytechnic Institute Livingston
st. near Court on Monday evening next IN ain oi 5g
music will also be feature.
Officer Mills of the Forty-thrd Precinct,
tion-house, on "Wednesday night, was a,,aChea The 9
crowd OF "roughs" who rescued The prisoner Inc "
saiauts are known TO the police
Rdgcwood Division No. SS ;. OF j. celebrated
their first anniversary Wednesday evening, at me
Of Grand and Atlantcayes Literary eNe,elses
by Division, good singing by Mr. T. crane, ana q
stirring speech from Capt. DE Camp The DIVISION mum
bCrS l70 members.
While Hall Sherman was working ON The
shin Colorado az the dry dock in the Maynard, yestr
dIy morning he fell from the hydraulic pump TO the
bottom of the dock, distance of nearly 100 feet ana MA
residing at No. Il North Oxford-st.
Charles Wood of Amityville. l.. l., while en-
eDg car Of the Jamaica and Long iSehI II Sa% m a.
book, containing check for $40 on Bro3EyI 'hk nn
$3.50 In bills. When entering the car ne was Jottieu
against by three men, description of only one OF whom
he has been able to gye TO the Pohce ana y IS i1SnuU @
medatey after entering the ear and at once weni 10
Police Headquarters
In the Kings County Supreme Court yester-
day LIudge Gilbert presidng), william H. Rose DrouSht
- suit against william W. Waring and Nevn W. Butler
for the recovery Of $1,000 which Inc invested in an oil
of represenatons made him 10y the dcfondauts The
jury brought in verdict In favor oi planth assessing
The damages at S95S IS. being inc dlHeren'e W me VAN"
of the stock then and now. This Is one 81 several ss
still pending against deiendantS'
GLEN COVE, l.. 1.-The Rev. Charles Back
man preached his farewell sermon 0n sunday evening
last Trouting Is nearly abandoned in The Glen Lakes
WEEKSVILLE, l.. The Rev. Henry NJ:
Wilson OF he African SiIzaton S''r,y an n''"1 ,b",
haNo been made against him.
HUNTINGTON, l.. 1.-The poor-housc prop
ery has been eyehanged lor smiths isrin AZ Long
N0RTHPORT. J.. IA carriage way is being
nnde from this place 10 Vernon Valley aud anew road
to to 9s fSPSI p9cT yss Soser Ts1 So % noW
building. nearly ready for launching
MORRISANIA.-0n Wednesday mght John
Danan, While walking along the track. was over by
tram Of the Harlem Railroad, coming from foT Morris
Coroner Robinson hed an inquest yeeteTdY, Ieh lh9
jury returned verdict IN accordance with me feis aId
censued the company because the engineer hd not put
conductor was atigched 10 NE On iutsu.S ~
the middle ~ the day Bran f!nncgan, resident ~ alc
rose was seized with t while sitting by the IRE aud
fell with his head on the Stove. No ltrsi vas lu thS
room time, aud when his condition was discovered
the unfortunate man was iOunu 10 I've "I!p3 Vdil,
He has recovered his consciousness Ht cannot possibly
survive. Last night, small lwOoden house corucr Of
Toresfye. and Wall 81. canght Ire and was bCmcd
before assistance could bo procured No one however
CG0TON FALLS.--A robbery was effected
M the harncS. store J. Abrams. Monday night anu
q loi Of goods aud si5 in money taken away
MOUNT IERN0N.-Paul Scbieunan, - young
man about 20 years Of age MAS arrested on Tuesday last
stealing. Lreiciicd against nun by IaImet nau,ed
Hencke The accused having been arrested before Tor
similar cntnSc committed fm uia 81 the nest ses
PORTCHESTER.-Ab bmciary Was committed
carly in the week AZ Vandy kes house, and SIS ~ green
backs sj worth Of cigars and other articles abdfaste'
Two men have been arrested
STATEN ISLAND.-A bill is now before
the Legislature authorizing The Commissioners OF High
ways Of Caslctcn TO extend the NIL road aud the Manor
road, and the roads c9npeeQog VIII them. --,.....
HUDSON CIfY.-Bridget Connolly. servant
The employ OF family named McAlmne. residing near
Five Corners, attempted TO poison the family, sunday
Alpine was absent from The room Tor few minutes aud
ON IGf refin noticed fhe eirl spiuIing some Whe sub
stace n the cnps which being cxomincd proved TO
he arsCDic. When Mrs. MeAlpMe saw Bridget crying
being asked what che he'd been doing, she became
alarmed and out for some ueiglbors but 0n her
return Bridget had packed MP ler wearing apparel and
disappeared. Bridget had been only few days III the
employ Of the family.
HOBOKEN.-Loung's Planning on New
ark. Mcadow-st., were entirely consumed by tire
'rhe flames spread to large quantity lumber in
yard at the rear but me hreGcn saved neart a OI ~
sls.Jco for the maintenance Of the city government
BERGEN.-The 9:1j Il. m, Northern Railroad
passenger iraln from Jersey city ran into freight train
ofthe NewJerey Railroad at the 20 the
Bergen Cut yesterday morning. Two three OF the
empty were smashed up but no lives l0st Tie
trains OF the Northern Railroad the tracks Of the
NowJersey Railroad Ear as Westcnd, and the accident
is attributed 10 the negligence or the signal operator ~
the Cut who did not sgndze thar the freight train was
ahead
NEWARK.--A Philadelphia laborer, Jas Me
tloskey by name, was twice saved yesterday afternoon,
from being by the at the Marketst depot
Of the NcwJersey Railroad. lie was first discovered
living intoxicated condition under - freight
which about 10 start After assaultlns those who
rescued him. lie staggered short distance from the road
approaching train Ofcer Williams quickly seized
him. ana his life was again saved lie was then taken 70
the police station An aged German woman made com.
plant yesterday before Justice Mills that her husband
in the habit OF cruelty beating her She badly
injured that was necessary TO carry hen from her resi-
deuce 10 the police station John Kecb the accused yas
arrested John Martin wa. taken 70 tie sgatIoFhonse
evening" iOr auegeu cruelty 20 Pnliai- IN Oeaube
his horse after the latter had fallen down -''--
PATERSON-In the case of Philip Raj
ferty Receiver Of tho Cataract city Bank. agt. The
diet for ilo plalgtid, With damages at slIo0 o..
The Grand Jgry l2gg4 Ia .bll7 Of, Indictment
h."s 10 be among the enefses Of the new rcaiae
ii isnecded The Common Council meets on Mon
day evening to appoint officers. Chas. Inglis and
sheriff Douglass are the choice for Controller; Patrick
CurIan for Treasurer; James Van BlarcOm ana A. j.
SIud0rd, csqs, f0T City Attorney Peter Dobbs aud Jas
l4oys for CITY Marshall
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