New-York tribune., 1872-08-19
BROOKLYN.


Arrests last week, 495; taxes collected 81
A6 water rents paids9,957
4 brick church, 22x3G feet, is building at
Cooper and BushwiG-aves., /. D., for ST. IhomasS
Protestant Episcopal congregation
Controller Schneider has raised $4,000 to
pay 50 additional policemen from Sept to Dec 81 I0'4
None but good Administration men Will be appolhteu'
Seventy aged women from the Graham lh-
stitute and Church Charity Foundation were taken 10
Rockaway Beach on saturday by the fiesh AIT "n'
Committee.
Several complaints were made, yesterday, at
police HEADQUARTERS against the ibernan Society No.
l. which paraded the streets funeral escort accom-
panied by noisy bras band.
Two bold robbers walked into the office OF
Rees & Co.'S sewing machine nanufactory. at John and
Bridgc5ts at4 p. mon Saturday, and robbed the hrm
of 500 Mr. Bees ant the superintendent were counting
out their employees wages when two men entered ono
of them handed Mr. Hees envelope addressed 10 h
and "a he turned away to open the other man seized
Incl over the coulter and the robbers deliberately
drew revovers and pointing them at te heads Oh the
pttempt 10 obstruct the passages. The thieves ran
down God-st. 10 the liver, where slna ooat was III
charge Of three contderaes, and they were soon on
their way TO New-Yirk. Hugh O'Connor, alias John
smith, age 29 who seen IN close conversation win
the thieves previous the robbery mas Deeh arrested
LONG ISLAND.
SHELTER IsLAYn Capt. II. s. Ackley of
rcenport has contracted build wharf 200 feet long
nv 20 feet wide at Pcnc Hollow, where Prof Horsord
and others are about e.scting a hotel.
c.rrspoRr-schanc., Acker & Sibley, propretors OF
freight line from this place TO Boston, have arranged
10 transport passenger also Boats WIN leave mere
daily except Saturdays and Sundays, at $50 p m on
the arrival OF the Neptune express and passengers VIII
reach Boston at o q. III.
RocKAwAY.-Joseph dcKeon, a clerk in A. I. stew
arts store, was drowned while bathing yesterday.
ROCKVILLE CESTER.-4p 4pplication will he made TO the
Legislature Tor village charter next NlnleI
Stain ISLAND.
PoRT RICUMoND-At the last meeting OF
te North Shore Ferry Company 1t was resolved 10 IN
ease the capital stock 70 5000 The house owned
and occupied by Martir Mooney was totally burned
with its contents on Friday. Loss building 1850
insured for 900.
HUDSON RIrER COUNTIES.
w-RoCHgLLE.-Nh;thcw Curran, laborer
On the New-York and Pqchester Railroad. MUIR
derad ON Saturday night Michael Foley another Ia
borcr was brutally assaulted at the same time ihe
murderer ia known, but hal not yet been arrested
NEw-IERSEY.
JERSEY CIrY..The State Riparian Commis-
siopers met on Saturday afternoon at Taylors Hotel
Applications Of T.. Is. Walcman, l. Edge, ana Others
for lands under water wGe referred to the Attorney
General with request to have the lease prepared The
arpication Of John II. Bpwnell for lands under tide
water with two miles frnt on the Hudseh RIVER
line WAS received. Ih prices wTe nled al
So and O. per hncal foot according To location
and the matter was referredtO the Attorney Gcncra
On SATURDAY afternoon q meeting war held NJ hylor'
Hotel for the organization "A company Tor the puIpos'
of carving live stock from Communlpaw direct 10 New
Yorh aud Brookyp, aud avoiding the drVihg oi catt'