New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-03-16
NEW-JERSEY.

NEN-JEkSE1.
JERSEY CrTY.-A Democratic member Of As
senbIy from Hudson County remarked day or two
AGO that over $4,000 had been collected for the purpose
OF defeating the charter Of this city, which l. now
before the Legislature He also asserted that each mem
Der of the police force had been assessed $40 to aid this
collection and some infer thence that all subordinate
city officers have been taxed for the benefit OF this fund
Tic most sangune friends OF the bill now entertain very
LITTLE hone of it, passa Tue Erie Railway emplDye
whose usirous operations exposed in THE TRIBUNE
a short time ago, has reduced his interest Iate ron ~
10 five per cent q month. Julian Scott, NewYork
artist aud nephew OF Gen Winfield Scott has Instituted
a suit against Jersey CIT. ponce oncer lOr legh az
resi- le% ot5S ~" , I 81 t 70 nbscryye what
curOses the stores might afford. An over-vlgant po-
Iceman believing they were settinG some PIE 90 oi
them station Capt Jourdan however, satisfying
himself Of their innocence immediately discharged
them.
HoBoKES-Tbe property owners have pettiOned the
Common Council for the removal OF Arthur spellman
The City Surveyor. on the ground OF negectng his ON
Committee OF the Whole this week The Mayor vetoed
Master. The Corporation Attorney recommends the
Mayor disregard the capas recently served upon hun
NewYork Courts against the City OF Hoboken for the
tat the service OF the document was irregular
and effected by trick and device.
PATERsoN-Bs have passed the Legislature TO incor-
poratc the Paterson Market Company aud to authorize
the City OF Paterson to issue bonds TO pay Its floating
deb..street lamps have been erected on broadway 10
Twenty -titth-st.
HAcKESsAcK.-The Assembly has passed bill which
authorizes the raising OF funds TO build new school
house in District No. of Bergen County aud also sup
pement to the act which provides for the improvement
streets in this village The bill to exempt Bergen
County mortgages from taxation has been indefinitely
postponed.
NEwARK.--AG German servant girl, named Wtze was
knocked down on Tuesday night by two roughs and
robbed OF small sum OF money. The Wilmington Com
ference Dell of the NJ. =. Church. It's late session,
transferred the Rev. Alfred COOkyan 10 the Newark
Conference Mr.. Cookman 10 Ia understood, will follow
the Rev. X. r. Meredith The eoHmittee appointed to
s3O72. Ira Turner age a. ia{au at the Walnut ST.
crossing Of the New Jersey Ralrdbd killed yester.
day He signaling train bound south, and failed
To notice the train moving in the opposite direction on
the track on which Lie was standing
BRUsswICK-The township elections In South Bruins
wick and North Brunswick resulted In the complete sue
OF the Republican Ticket In East Brunswick the
Democratic ticket elected. Monroe township elect
n Republican and Democratic Freebooter.
sALEx.-The annual session OF the New,Jersey Meth
odist Conference began here Yesterday Bishop SLnp-
presided IN the absence OF Bishop Scott III Is UNI
dersood that the Conference will devise plan for
the promotion Of the educational interests Of south
Jersey
EiIZABErH.-The Common Council have adopted the
following ordinance for the current year. For sup
port Of Public Schools including State appropriation,
S2.7OO; streets and Highways, $4,000; Crosswalks,
5000; Fire department, $1,000; Police Department,
csc eoo Support OF Poor $4,000 Lamps. Gas, and Wa
ter ,253; Interest $4,000; Printing, $4,000 Public
Grounds and Buildings $40 900; CoDingeucie $4,000
Salaries. s25OCo Health Department., $500 Pnblie Mar
ket, u 800; Instalment ON Almshouse Debt $1,000; In
stament Market House, zoo, Instamenton Funded
Debt, 1900.
TRESIos.-Ne pen soners have increased in
number $50 since last December During the past week
t60 has been disbursed from the agency here 10 $500
pensioners.