New-York tribune., 1869-05-25
NEW-YOEK DAILY TRIBUNE TUESDAY, MAY 25, 1869

was adopted requesting the Board OF water Commission.
ers grant permits to the Peoples Gas Light
Company until further action.
The Board of Commissioners of the new Fire
Department met yesterday morning, and discussed
nunber OF subjects preliminary TO the permanent
organization OF the Department.. Mr.. Frederick A.
TIVE Mere TO be- relation to
cooperation OF the two Departments Uhe Eastern anu
" e enfae hose and truck Houses &C. was directed
TO be procured. THIS was done with the intention OF
The citS. The President was authorized to an
address to the remen in relation to their duties under
1sr OF June the salaries Of the berngers be fixed nv
81 900 per annum. The motion was laid over Ihe
were directed 10 report 10 the Board early possible
list Of the houses apparatus, &C. and their cond3n
Board adjourned shortly thereafter.
EAST NEW-YORK. - Yesterday morning
Mr.. Miles A. Brown. the recently appointed P0,tmas
now located at OF Alabama and Atlanc-ayes
RIVERHEAD.-Tho Suffolk County Board
of Excise met at the COurOuse last week. ana granted
81 licenses no $50 each. They meet again on the 5t OF
June. The first annual horse exhibition OF the ou1olK
County Agricultural Society VIII be held on inc Ialr
grounds tomorrow and Thursday
WHITE PLAINS.--The May term OF the
County Court and Court OF General Sessions was com
menced the Court House yesterday morning. before
the Hon. Robert Cochran, County Judge, ana the JUS
tces OF Sessions The following gentlemen were empa
| need as Grand Jurors for the term; VIM lockwood
Foreman; Nelson Ackert, Wm. II. Barlow, A. Mead Clark
James T. Carueuter. John Fruchnicht Richard H. Jor-
dan, Henry DOeFng VIM. b. Landrne, Edward Weston,
James williamson Thomas O. wilson, Mar2 nneel9t'
AsOp II. Lockwood. Darius Lyon John WesterVet'
Charles f. johnson, Cyrus Lawrence, James GrHen.
After an excellent charge from Judge Cochran TO tne
members Of the Grand Jury relative to telr duties IN
which he called their attention to the VIOLATIONS o te
Usury Laws cOrruptOns at elecOns tho laws Tor the
prevention OF inteuperance against lotteries ahu ue
cent publications. aud especially ia regard 20 ehorons
on the part OF pblc officers concluded WIN INC ooserxa
ton that according 10 the Information received from tne
Sheriff there were but few confined In the jail, whose
cases would require their attention Ihey tnen le tns
Court commence their duties. IL II understood
The more important case involves gentleman Of wealth
IN the commission OF a serious crime
PEEKSKILL-A serious runaway accident
occurred here on Sunday The attached to the
carriage OF DR.. stuart became frightened and ran away.
throwing out the doctor his driver and boy Dr. Stuats
arm and jaw were broken. the drivers hip dslo.
Gated and the boy seriously injured about tho head
NEW BRIGHTON, S. 1.-The young ladies of
sodalty attached TO 81 Peters Church will give dra'
matte entertainment at the Academy Hall this evening
TOTTENNILLE, s. IA meeting of clti
zcns held to ticket for the first election under
suited follows: Trustees-w H. Rutan, j. >. sleght.
James w. sloght T. J. Totten 5. W. Cronk; Police Jus.
hce-W. T. Elliott Clerk-A II. Ward; Treasnrcr-C N.
Robinson; Colector-W. A. BrOwni ConStablc-J W.
RickhOn.
STAPLETON.-A daughter OF Mr.. 0'IIagan,
aged five years drowned In cstern at the rear OF
her parents residence a few days ago
WEEHAWKEN.-The mate Of the schooner
W. II. Moody lying at the Weehawken docks, yesterday
him severely. The boy escaped into the fields, but
brought back by the mate aud put in irons bystander
who witnessed the affair laid the facts before Justice
White warrant for the arrest Of the man. whose
could not be ascertaned, was issued. warrant
has also been sued for arrest in Brooklyn, charging
him with atrocous assault colored man at the
Atlantic Docks
HOBOKEN.-A sailor named VIM. Hanks
employed the steamer Hansa lying at the Hamburg
and Bremen docks, fell nom the masthead TO the deck
yesterday morning and had his arm and leg broken ana
sustained beside severe Internal injuries
JERSEY CITY-The Water Commissioners
have elected David G.. Christie Register Of the Board
There were sixty votes taken before choice was
Joseph Young. The retiring Registrar is Republican
the new one is a Democrat.
Henry Dillon aud John II. Dougherty have
held 20 bail ia 500 each on charge OF assautng CON
stable Of The FlIst Ward James l}hch. .-,-A.
The body OF a man, supposed to be. that of
oo sgger late OF t9iS cy was found yesterday morn
The day appointed for the decoration of sol
ders graves has been changed from Sunday May 80 to
Monday, May 81.
A man named Brown was arrested last night
charged with selling ot Of stolen masohs tools to
junk named someryle, who, after purchasing the
articles caused Browns arrest.
An inquest was held last evening over the
body Of au infant found la q vault saturiay morning
The evidence was % the effect that the child was not
born alive aud the jury rendered verdict accordingly
parcntago OF the child.
story is circulated in this city to the effect
nights ago by member Of the Police force, who lcnrd
from him S2 and that the man giving signs Of knowing
added the officer ratcd the circumstance another
member Of the force, and gave him half the proceeds to
say nothing about H.
BERGEN.-A lad who says his name is Hadt
aud who claims 20 live in HudsOn-st York, was
found wandering about the streets OF the Fourth Ward
boy 20 To Newark but that they stopped 20 play
piece of woods when his companion deserted him aud be
could not tnd h. way back lie was subsequently given
Ia charge Of the New-YOrk Police 10 Dc sOnt home
NEWARK.--An nilray occurred on Sunday
evening drinkpgsaoOn a the corner of Clay aud
~ IA u III lng
skull Of boy named IAtmer WAS fractured, also
the law OF ThomAs Forrest, bystandor Tho house
Way FOR the track OF the Newark NewYork Railroad
Company fell yesterday afternoon, burying one man in
EDWARD A. CrUssnau, well known harness manufac
turcr, was arrested Sunday, upon complaint made
b. Mr Barnard, 10y whom ne was charged with utter
mg forged note Tor w. on TIC SKIN Na'oua bahh
Thc accused gave bail. Mrs. Kate Bennett was arrested
at house. No. ~ PaCtcst 10y detective Smith yester
day morning. charged with having robbed Mrs Iuests
OF tlOO IN Center Market, on Saturday evening:
bridge over the New-Jorsoy Railroad erected
sunday, because of the frequent running OF trains on
suicide on Sunday, by eating her throat Two gashes
made aud tho wounds said To be- severe 10
man boarding house keeper, attempted 90 shoot himself
on sunday evening because OF an INSANE idea that II
necessary ~ Ills clchA saIFa'oh al he shouId take MS
own life.
PATERSON. Erie Railway Company is
trains aud Issue Communication tickets for the &C
oomodation OF residents along line OF the Paterson
and Newark Railroad . Tie ONO and Mlssssippi Rail
way has purchased number Of locomotives from the
Paterson shops Tho Messrs. Bcckwith & Crooks have
given "A building for public school house at Lake View
The stock of subscriptions Tor tho Murray MIN
amounted to $4,000 up 10 noon yesterday. The sub
scrptons viii be to-day Passaic County
hed With railway movements. That OF tho Morris ana
Essex extension 10 practically under way at Paterson.
ORANGE.-The joumeymen carpenters of
Newark have formed cooperAiiye Tho deco
Of the soldiers graves Will take place on Saturday
next.
POUGHKEEPSIE.-A citizen Of this place
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