New-York tribune., 1868-02-22

80 s tb ATTENDANCE was SO numerous dnhg @ uS
earlier hous s"' Tbe w H. Of the Lodge, Mr. John O.
norman read an address at the opening ~ @ neces
10 which he said that ~ the advances OF Fenansm
sE E y Pos fhs s o bore the Of
historic places n sn parT and the decorations consisted
Of American aud British ensigns mtersWlhea
Sororot Rollins Mas requested yesterday to
take the ante-morem statement OF Mr jan James ~ MI
now lying dangerously III at the TesaSS S TWelfth-st
M is Scotch gentleman of wealth, who has h,
some time past travelled extensively tr1ub neray re.
NAMED at the fremont House, but occasionally ylsa
the residence of his friend Thompson ~ dia s
morning last shouts for help were heard poceedR O %
Mr. Smiles room. and on bursting open the uooi, oo
gentleman found envelOped IN hames anu 9 ereau Eau
extnguished aud physician summoned MT. Sme L 10
badly burned as 10 be unable at present. 10 tel ho" Ills
clothing took fire.
BROOKLYN.-The semi-annual distribution
Of certificates pupils Of School No 2, Mlddagnst,
near Hicks st. took place yesteTisy S recruitment
were distributed and several addresses made by Visitors
Another house, that of Mr.. Geo. James, NO NO;
| IS Middagh st. has been roDDed OF si0V anu WV ~
dresses.
| Margaret Higgins, girl 10 years of age, was was
found sck and homeless In Courtst Thursday night
she taken to the College Hospital
Ex-Gov. +. Louis Lowe will lecture t5 to-mor;
row evening In the hall Of ST. Peters Academy attached
| 10 ST. Peters Church, Warren and lickssls'
! Investigations are now making to discover
|
cdurng 1866 which reported to be quite extensive
The water-pipe connecting with an nnoccu-
pied house. No Fultonaye burst on Ihnrsday nig9, %
amount Of damage is estimated at $780, 49,.
An old resident, about 60 years Of age. was
seized With while riding IN daaVs nds s @ Tesi
depce co. No 1s4 HSyt.st yesterday morning. Deceased
was the father of the Rev John Mcdonald pastor oi tne
Church of the Visitation R c. OF the Eastern DlS'c"
Cant. Silas A. Dakin, who was injured on
last nv he eXulOSiOQ of "A
tug James A. Wright died at the Long siuHii SViiogu
Hospital yesterday morning The remains were given IN
for intement. The pilot, Mr. Bernardus 5lsher, Wno
injured the same occasion, is reported 10 De I'M
| proving.
! The Committee Of the Brooklyn Board of Al
dermen have decided 10 report in favor OF the appea
for permission TO lay rails and steam by horse
power from their steam railroad terminus, corner Of
route is through MOntroseave Unlcnave Johnson-st,
broadway, South Eighth and south seventhsts.
The Local Committee of Public School No.
l3 ~ Degraw ST., Hicks, and the Teachers Com
mite OF the Of Education Investigated on Thurs
day complaints that had been made against Miss Cogs
wen, of the teachers OF the school, and Ar Aaron h
Clarke, the Principal Mr. Clarke ana Miss Cogswell
missal The Local Committee rensated her but % pupils
in her class then memoralized the Board Of Education
dismissed MIR Clark Is vet to be tried the oense being
il is said, cruel ply steal chastsement.
MOUNT KISCO-The Teachers Institute of
the northern section Of the county held ITS annual meet
ng Wednesday, in the Presbyterian Church in mis-
village There was very large aen aRSe 'G
capacity. Addresses were made by me Revs q W B3s
ton, Lea LeaueeT. A. shiland j. Milard, and Mr. W
Banks. The Rev Mr. Bolton gave very interesting oe
scpton of his theory for teaching Sunday school, which
/ elected considerable interest from ali present.
WHITE PLAINS.-A regular meeting Of the
Board Of Managers Of the Wescheser County Agl1cu
tura Society held yesterday at Central Iia Warren
business before the meeting was the settlement of the
amount OF premiums 10 be given ut the next inr ln
consequence Of the prosperous condition OF ne society
| IL was unanimously determined 20 double all the pre-
miums on horses, stock, and poultry, and to oher
special premium OF $500 for the best horse exhibited 10
he open TO all competitors The Board have increased
Gibson the President OF the Society was made life
member in recognition OF his valuable and long continued
G "g IN Se next "n the Fair grounds. The
Board adjourned 10 meet again ID March
FREEHOLD.-COl w. ID. Davis Of Freehold
died his residence after an illness OF some weeks on
Wednesday night in the 7Sd year Of his are IN repre-
sonted the County OF Monmouth tn the senate 81 lez
1853, and 1854 and was colonel ~ tbe mA Inc last
position he filed was that OF President Of the Freehold
and JGmesburg Railroad
| FLEMINGTON.-T The lIunteTdOn County
Agricultural Society have elected the foloWinEr amed
9ieeTs for the ensuing year 3 ITe,d8n' - =, nop1Tem;
urer G. Harvard; secretary. j. J. Jones' Correspond
ing Secretary, X. :. kuhl The Society also elected u
| MATAWAN.-During the week there has
been no direct communication between malaNan ahu
| NewYork. The stoppagc OF tie mails Las caused the
| greatest inconvenience.
THE HARBOR.-The steamer Matteawan is
greatly injured by the unusual amount OF ice N inc b1y
Her expenses and repairs This Winter are said TO be 1900
more than her receipts.
FRANKLIN.-The officers of the newly in
stitucd Division OF the Sons o. Temperance ~ his place
installedlas evening with public ceremonies The
| Grand Worthy Patriarch presided.
WEST HOBOKEN.--The officers of GarTicll
Lodge No s6 the frat Masonic Lodge organized In West
HobokeD were installed Wednesday eSoning accord
ing the rites Of the order After the installation the
members OF the Lodge entertained about 200 ladies' ana
| gentlemen
JERSEY CITY.-The papers complain of the
condition Of the cutters surrounding ui9 NeNJ.Itey
/ RailF al Sfe
Edward Quincy Of Hudson City and William Simmons OF
NilllamsbuIgh contested for the juvenile championship
of the United States Simmons Was victorious, and re.
ccved the medal The Mayor and Common Council or
Jersey City will meet the Board OF Education al the
public School House, NO South Irstst., next Mon
day evening, aud transfer that school house TO tie
OF the Young Mems Christian association was
held ih tie IaoaIIacle CLurch on ihots,ay eSon-
ing, X. H. Johnson President OF ne AtSo'iau9n'
in the chair Addresses were made by Wm T. DOdge,Jr
resident OF the NcWlOTk Mems Christian Association,
the Rev. j. +. Elder and the Rev. Geo. j. Nwens The
Presldents annual report gave a. iuil account 3i
during tho year were $1ls6 IS the balance
IN the tho treasury is t1l7 40. An apPeal
collection OF $500. Tho HARMONIC Society voluntarily
attended making Their fret public appearance & A
was called last evening by Mayor Gop,il 10 consider
IAN Act TO enable the United Railroad ond
Canal Companies to increase their depot ana
adopted that committee be appointed so 10 Trenton
aud protest against the passage Of td bill, and y Is
end rublie meeting OF cyzens and properfy owners
TO be held at the City Hall this evening Mr. j.
o. ROuses residence, No. l16 SusAexst entered by
burglars between 10 and II o'clock last evening, and $50
in cash stolen.
NEWARK.-The members Of Hook and Lad
der Company no opened the Observance OF the annye
say WahngtOns birthday last evening by sOree, at
which there was great merriment John Ashenbeckand
Edward Lynch arrested last evening, accused O
petty larceny. They held TO Tho city j. in
most wreehed condition. on account OF he thaw OF ne
past few days, 0nd complaints against parties who
have not removed the ice from their guttcIs
being rapidly entered at police headquartes.-A man
named DOugassan enploye OF Wright smiths machine