New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-01-25

mo irsstLe heis aud In attempted 70 raise the
100 ponrdcr Their inability proved the occasion lor one
~ te, iuc y bet that present cOuld perform
the feat Two cXQiseiy accoulIeu Young iol' Wv, - ~
he named Aceruou sold and DcCouTsey DOneI0r ana VINO
had seen th counr yBms performance previous 10 the
o the betting parry AZ ocG tooh Wy @ 'a
as en nnd and requested 10 repeat his performance
Ne ohheingly spat upon his muscular Christian right
hand he grasped the 100 FOUNDER he raised u siA hces
frnm be eomud and let IT fam "Wbat can't you raise
~" falteIed Sold. No answered the "o1l ~,
WHY Won raised IL a little while ago." whined Doneiof
NV bur "a can't ~ moo said the rustic, ana walked
Of Win his hands in his pockets The two friends 1ls
appeared almost expcditously the $2oo was handed
over 10 the winning party and ten minutes thertaieI
the counrIyman pad his share Of the money
STAFFORD. /. 1.-The Postmaster, General
has ordered the POstOnce formerly known as Jerusalem
south called seaford The authority has re-
voked the order changing the of 10 Seaside
STATEN ISLAND.--Capt. Augustus DE
sung HarbOr. has been missing since early on Meoues
day morning. Mrs De Peyster says that the captain
retired az o'clock as usual. on the night before ana
al about q intending to down stairs, since Mhlch
time he has not been He had nothing on s per
except ms nghtshr pair Of drawers, anal hack
hat and feared that he accidentally walked on the
Sailors Snug Harbor pier He was 80 years ef we, any
$3.50 has been offered any person who may furnish any
Information concerning him, if living or which may e"o
10 the recovery Of his body.
TIE SOUND.-Mr. L. Y. Tilton, steward OF
the fine Fan River steamboat Newport. has been madc
the recipient Of Nl@ gold watch ana chain INC sil o.
Ncw-YOrk Summer residents of Newport. lie mas Deen
connected with the Fan River line from bOyhood
RHINEBECK.-Dr Federal Vanderhergh.
formerly Of New York. died here on Thursday aud Is l"
be buried from the Episcopal house OF worship TO-DAY
JERSEY CITY.-A new glass manufacturing
company is about 10 DE oTcni2ed IT. tins city a arge
cake of ice smashed In ono of the cabins 0i the
Newark sterday morning PM heddeg dos,, 200 c
members Tho new bill before the NewJcrSey lcgSia-
ture delegates the power NJ uppOintug water Nommi-
sioners to the people instead of making u part Of tho
Governors duty, and desgnates for the copnng year
Messrs. Jacob K Morteudyke Noah d. Taylor. Andrew
Clerk, George Mclaughlin. aud the President 81 the
Board Of Aldermen. The fancy dress carnival at tho
skating lake. last evening, was success At wolAt-
tended meeting Of the City Mission and Tract society
last evening, plans were sevcraHy proposed 10y le rev.
Or. ImbIey, Major PangDOrn, and Mr. Gregory 10y Wch
TO relieve tue poor OF jersey 'iy l INJURY cao i1r
700 volunteers from the various churches 10 deNo'e eI
was similar 70 d. lmbTeyS, ut went more mo l3c1cas
detail Mr.. Gregory proposed 90 convert me rors ol
evenings and there hold prayer meetings. The three
plans were referred Board Of Managers. The city
three classes Of pOOrhOse who are ever in need. mimi
grants whom the Commissioners OF Emigration VIII hoI
local or elsewhere and who chiefly the charge OF the
Society. After brief address from the Rev Dr. HaI
kins collection taken TO relieve several cases oil
pressing want
HOBOKEN.-W William Arnold and James
Ripper contested snow-shoe race on tho hats on iuIs
won the tone milc) ia u minutes and seconds.
WEST HOBOKEN.-TwO puglists, accom-
panied by their respective gangs arrived here ~ a. M
the seventh, round the rahe was dSleised Dy i"ise
alarm that the Jersey Blues were approaching
HUDSON CITY, n. 1.-The Common Conn
ell having discussed the Boulevard question. has calico
public meeting OF citizens. 10 be held on TUESDAY even
ing in Lechs Hotel The petition for the relief OF Tie
poor was referred to the Committee Oh Aims WIN power
BERGEN.-Mr :. NJ. Hewlett discussed on
" Genus ana Gin" at Temperance Hall last evening
Audience good.
NEWARK.-The Germans met last night
aud passed resolutions demanding the repeal of the
Sunday laws Newark Division. Sons Of Icmpelauce,
addressed by McsSrs J. Counsellor and H. GWln
nell. The Steam Man INDUCED M promenade yestcI
n -. Pauls Episcopal Church tins morning MIS- Maria
German, who sued the Morris and EsscN Railroad 30
damages for the death 81 her husband who was
master OF repairs that road, nOusmtcd yesrr
day Detective Officer Barker, amer u days chase al
c. ". Lehman, during which he tfavcfsod Michigan
Ohio, Kentucky, Illinois, ard Kansas, arrived IN town
with his prisoner Thursday. and lodged him ~ jail 10
await trial for deiraudng number VI Ne" YORK ana
Newark merchants.
ELIXABETH.-Thc Central Railroad Com
pany about apply % the Legislature for icw rail
road FRANCHISE FROM this city To Newark, and Iof ool
railroad. from Railway 10 connect thl- point WIN ne
class passenger cars for local and VIII shortly order
twenty more.
SOMERVILLE.-Thc clergy Of RaIitan and
Omervilc and tar representation Of the citizens ot ilo
latter place attended hedeocaohO the nov >oYc'inc
CcmcteIv the exercises taking place in c First Meeting
sided and the exercises were conducted by the Rev r
Meser.
TRENTON.-Thc Gazette thinks that the ben
5ld i Rot 12ee edfifg Sihs Prison con'c''
tc end that other places may cJoJ he privilege Ot ud
ing with these persons n propose. mat the STATE hba
provide them, at the expiration or tie rc~pecuFc tch
with 10 least enough money 10 get them OUT 81 toW
UNDERGRADUATES Adams Express Com
pauy Lave ceased to carry freight over the Iiou'ai"c
Railroad