New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-01-28

the beauties and benefits OF civzaiOhi 20 h9rlc, 'cn
in the arts to develop the resources Oh thr IN eui',
and lead them by sure degrees to mat posloh among
the nations which the Creator intended them To hou'
BR00KLYN.--Mortality last week, lol
The Father Mathew Societies unanimously
favor the usual ST. Patricks parade
The Classon-ave. Presbyterian Church has
taken life with its pastor the Rev Dr. pIyed'
Policeman Meschutt was shot by an unknown
burglar whom he surprised late on sunday hgnl, IN
rear yard III Se~-l Orkavc, near Myckohst nv 1'
took effect in his eit arm, near the shoulder Inc ocn
der escaped.
The Board of Aldermen met yesterday after
noon, the President In the chair Communication from
the Street commissioner was submitted reasserthg tn
the expenses Of the Fire Department 1867 were within
the same source complaining that boys under ~ years of
have beenauthorzed by Aldermen to light the street
The contract for cleaning the Second Ward for
the next six months was awarded TO John Lowry, at
N,i22 "A resolution adopted changing Hose Com
Pay name No n 80 oIb SS S iS i x a
Broadway The Special Committee resolution re-
Commissioners thereof submitted their report with
resolutions directing the Corporation Counsellor
from altering the grade interfere with change
the grade OF streets inersecng the avenue
JAMAICA.-Otto Hagan, who attempted to
commit suicide on Saturday last and who was afteward
arrested suspicion Of being implicated IN the robbery
OF Mr.. Vandeveer, examined yesterday morning be.
fore Justice snediker and discharged IRON CUSTODY
being proved by numerous witnesses that he was at nome
at the time Of the occurrence
GLEN COVE.-The Benham Tin Spinning
Factory shut down on Saturday night throwing mum
Der Of men out OF employment The starch factory mas
ground itself out Of corn. and cannot get any more ut
the harbor opens This also has been the means OF
throwing many men out Of employment. Inc Company
report S5l0,s73 II over liabilities
THE HARBOR.-The steamship Manhattan
arrived yesterday in ~ hours from Charleston Anxiety
allayed yesterday by the arrival after tempestn,
Gus voyage Of l6 days OF the new Cgnard steamship can,
wreching John Fuller which Is kept with steam
up FOR coast wrecng purposes found me Ierry-Doai
fleet OF sailing vessels The Fuller hastened to her as
sstance and her out to the fats and there Allied her
with water and raised her with her hull aud machinery
unlniured, yesterday.
NYACK Nearly 400 men are busy cutting
and storing ice and already $1,000 tuns nave Dceh sloiea
at this point on the Hudson
NEWBURGH.-At the recent railroad meet
ing Mayor Clark presiding. Judge Brown ana MT Homer
opposed to any railroad that should be directed by Homer
Ransde and Lie would oppose the scheme 10 the btter
would not get penny Of ii II Mr. Rasdell had the hand
ling OF It, Judge Brown made personal attack upon te
character OF Mr. Ramsdel which the meeting would not
adopted hostile meeting i anticipated between MT
frmation.
ORIENT.-H Alexander Holmes has been
appointed Postmaster here, vice T. H. Young, removed
JERSEY CITY.-A cooperative store is soon
birthday celebrated last evening at Raes Atlantic
Hotel Tomorrow evening the first annual ball OF the
Passac Association, The Champion Base Ball Club, Is 10
be held in Cooper's Hall On the 5th OF February the
NewJersey Homeopathic Medical SOCIETY w" meet sosd
Freehoders visited Gutenberg examine the site of
new pier to he erected by Mr. otto koehler ENtei-
ve Improvements he made by the Ferry Company
AT the ferry III Exchangepace Among tho pis sooil 70
be introduced IN the Legislature Il one requr
ing the Central Railroad to file with the State
Treasurer. on before the 25th OF March next
a e Se s Of sP o for the se OF the Sndo the
state under water In Communipaw Bay now ulia"iuIy
occupied by that company The bill directs that in case
of tho failure OF the company file such agreement at
the time named, the law officer OF the state sIall
take measures for its being given
he under
Of receiver to take charge oi ITS privileges ana iran
cises The bill also provides that IL shall not be lawful
for the Central Company occupy any part OF the lands
before mentioned IN pursuance OF an act conveying tne
the latter not having compiled with the requirements OF
the the ayment OF the annual rental of 5000
HOBOKEN.-.On the Erie Railroad, after Feb
ruary commuters must show their tickets 10 me CON
duciors also, after the same date, Communication tickets
are good for only trip daily, ana the company VIII
HUDSON CITY, n. 1.-THE Widow Writ
committed suicide by hanging, Sunday forenoon, IN
one Meyerss house. where her children boarded her AZ
Coroner Whites inquest yesterday II appeared III test
mouy that the widow who very wealthy signed
her property her children, and that thereafter
and thus stuhg her as with serpents tooth Mr. John
Metzs little son. aged YEAR, was tlH gysr aug Ataly
E IVY 4e Sas Ho caraEe drove on ' and
unknown. Mayor Gopsil aud a number OF citizens were
before the Hudson County Grand Jury YESTERDAY 10 tes
fy in the matter Of alleged corruption and bribery IN
the Jersey City Common Council . The Hudson county
Grand Jury are investigating the storing oi Po"uer III
boats near Jersey City.
NEWARK. Two car loads of hogs, consigned
TO butcher Centre Market York were left stand
ing in the Markets. Depot, and the animals were suffer
inc FOR Seven Of the hogs found to
bc dead Decomposition having set ill., they were seized
and DESTROYED A firm of brewers has purchased t00O.
900 worth Of malt intending 70 monopolize the trade
other brewers intend TO make their own matt IL o.
morrow evening meeting Is 10 he held in the Thlrd
Presbyterian house OF worship IN support of the move
meht IN favor Ofthe sunday laws.
BERGEN.-The citizens are to meet in Library
Hall. tomorrow evening. for an interchange OF opinion
relative the proposed bill for boulevard II Is under
stood that frceholdcrs who WELD powerful influence ia
the Legislature VIII make strong efforts TO defeat the
passage Of the BILL principally on the ground OF the en-
Ormous increase OF taxes that II Will entail
PATERSON-Geor Hoffman, a shoemaker,
fell dead Yesterday morning The SchuezenNerin BAH
in Military Hall last night attended by our best Ger
man citizens, and DO described complete sue
is announced for the relief OF the poor
on the 10Th In the Opera House The December
the Court adiOurns to-day Bridget Martin
uuatic having escaped from Trenton entered the koQa
wearing apparel, She committed yesterday to jail.
UACKETTST0WN, y. J.-IOrace Greeley
will lee tire before the Y NJ e. A. in the old Presbyterian
meeting house tO-mOrrOw evening.
SPRINGFIELD.-The new NJ. T.. Church
edce at this place be dedicated tomorrOw Preach
ing az ? p IN by Bishop James OF NewYork, and in the
evening by the Rev. &. q. Andrews.
BRIDGETON, n. J.-At the ninth annual
meeting of the NJ C. A. the Treasurer reported the re
ceip last year at s42l H. and the expenditures AI2 81,
leaving IN the treasury - 0s,
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