New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-06-16
LONG ISLAND.

JAMAICA-The Excise Board approved the
bonds yesterday OF dealers to whom licenses have been
granted . The Village Trustees have appointed two
special officers for Sunday duty.
HuNrIyGToy-The reported discovery Of valuable
oyster bed of Eatons Neck conradicted The oyster
men who stipulated to pay $500 to Van Cea for pointing
out the location Of the bed embarked in l25 fishing
sells and, after the gudebOat had shortened sail off
Eatons Neck lowered dredges but did not obtain 100
bushels Of oysters IL Is understood that the money sub
scribed will be refunded.
FLUsHNG.-The Farmers Cooperative Union have in
structed their Executive Committee to defend with
counsel any member ofthe association who may be pros
eeuted for landing manure in the town, In violation OF
the recent law passed BY the Town Board Of Heath
impossible for them TO Obtain supply Of manure for
their Fall crops.
OUoGUH.-The Summer meeting OF the Long Island
Bible Society was held on Wednesday. The sub ect Of
supplying the Island with Bibles was discussed, and
The evening session held in the Presbyterian church
Rest Hampton, and addresses delivered by the
Rev. Messrs. j. q. Van syke, Lewis Lampman Thomas
Cook, and others.
MINEoLA.-A meeting OF the Board Of Supervisors
held yesterday with reference to the location of the new
Graham Of Long Island City, protesting against any final
action on the question resolution was introduced APP
Village.
COLLEGE PoNT.-The bill passed by the Legislature
authorizing the issue OF village bonds worth $4,000 and
STATEN ISLAND.
NRw-DoRP.-The Agricultural Fair was opened, yes
terday at the Cubrooms The President OF the Society,"
Samuel Barton, and the other officers superintendent the
arrangements The racing includes, to-day, double
rot for horses that have beaten three min
utes.
EDGEwATER.-The Board Of Trustees has elected Gen.
Alvin Ward Treasurer Of the village, and Thomas Blake
Commissioner OF Streets.
RosEvuLE.-The Roman Catholic congregations Of
Richmond, Graniteyie, and this place, held picnic
yesterday, at Elm Park.
NEW JERSEY.
JERSEY CTY.-Hermann Meyer was held to
ball. yesterday, for attempting to stab Joseph Feyunf
Hudson Council Order OF United American Mechan-
les made their annual excursion yesterday The Hud
County homeopathic Medical Society has elected
Dr. o. Y. Lund, Secretary and Treasurer The Board
of Public Works reported TO be negotiating for 80
of land near the X. c. Monastery for a reservoir and
park a Morris and Essex Railroad locomotive of
the track In Bergen Tunnel yesterday morning. Several
passengers were slightly injured. Dennis McVene,
residing In Harper's buildings, attempted 20 commit
harikari last night His injuries thought 10 be
fatal
NEwARK.-Thomas OLeary a lad who recently es-
capped from the County Jail, arrested yesterday.
Robert Elliott has been committed for atroeiousy beat
ing his wife The celebration In honor OF Plus iXth to-
day, viii include High Mass Patrcks Cathedral
aud parade of the Roman Catholic Temperance and
benevolent associations The city has arranged with
the German Hospital for the treatment Of public patients
THE Eighth NewJersey Veteran Association has dis
banded. "A Roman Catholic Church will be erected az
mon Council Committees on streets and sewers CON
ferred with Committee OF the County Board OF Free
holders, last evening. relative 10 the erection OF num-
Der Of bridges. The congregation oi st stephens Lps