New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-10-23
NETWORK CITY.
The Westpbalia landed ALB and the Sa1onm

Board OF Supervisors, at their meeting yes'oi' -
noon did nothing beyond examining siew unin'pO'"
have been opened the office OF the mil Non
Public Works yesterday, but postpopemep' u'i''' ~
day was ordered Co,,
At n meeting of the Board of Police Com-
mssioners Yesterday, the charges against Csp''
and Detectye Farley OF having retained part vi ''o
funds OF the Bank of England taken from
forger were laid before the members Dy on,,ssioner
Duryee Owing 10 desire on the part OF ogain
smith 10 read the complaint its consideration wac
postponed for one Day ,,.Lo1
The 107th anniversary of American Method-
lam will be celebrated in the Johnt Methodist hps
copal Church on Sunday next. At 9 a. M Love %
will be held at which the Rev. John b. ner wbTyn
nreside and the Rev. j. A. NJ Chapman OF JIa.n
will preach at 1890. reunion service VIII rpsida
at D. M when the Rev. J.. 5. Weed, d. ~ VI" Cbas
A prayermeeting will be- held at p M, the i'e %
H. Apologize presiding, followed by q seruion q" 'V
BROOKLYN.
On Tuesday, 2G0 naturalization papers Meio
granted by Judge Since the lst OF OCTOBER 1OV
naturalization papers issued from The GTuS
Court. During the same period last ye" '"o "D
van '''''' LONG ISLAND.
Fast NFW-YoRK-A very large and enthu-
,astic meeting favoring the annexation OF Ne" o's
and the consolidation Of the county towns s1aecn' W
Brooklyn was held Tuesday evening at East Ne"
York Resolutions we're passed heartily indofsng inc
movement. -.
LONG ISLAND CIIY.-In the Queens County Court OF
oyer and Termlner Judge hpI"n presiding, tne Wrnn
day Yesterday occupied in the nlal OF war .S
HYDE ticket agent, formerly III the employ VI LUG
Long island Railroad Company on the charge "a e ,
bezzling the COmpany's FUNDS. inc case nag me
been given to the jury at the rising OF tn me
Court last evening. In the Circuit Court on
of 81 Sss against the Newton and Flushing Railroad
Company, balance due him on contract I0r puui DE-
causeway over the Flushing meadows. Inc Law Ooln
mfftee of the Long Island City Common Council pre-,
sented charges yesterday before the Court OF oyer ana
Ternincr, az North Hampstead against Mayor heniE
:. DE BevOise, for corruption III ONCE.
WEST FLUsmSG.-AndrewI DeiiZ, who rastkiled ~
TnssdaV ef W,naeG about thirty minutes previous 10
his death under the influence or liquor III is supOseu
That he fell asleep: ana thst SrrSng az s G
guard fence 10 prevent Coroner Rcimer llnpanccd
surY YESTERDAY %hsn M hsn tue da m cone rh,
railroad companies TO have nagmen at their principal
crossings, spd cattle guards at all
WINFIELD.-The cOroner's jury in the case OF Mary
Kneea1d killed last Saturday by beng struck
by an engine Long Island Railroad have rendered
verdict which censures the COMPANY for not having a
faQan AT the crossing and the engineer for running
his engine through Tine village at the rate OF IS miles an
hour. without ringing bell or giving any warning
signal when about crossing a public highway.
PORT JRTFERsoS,-The trustees OF the Methodist
Episcopal Church nave secured eligible lots al Main ana
sIrlpg-ss on which a and enlarged church editce
viii be built The architect Is George H. ShldInore OIL
Rverhead The old structure ~ being pulled down aud
removed the OF the lots, and Will be used as
chapel Unl its completion the congregation VIII wor
snip IN a hall
NEwToWN.-The Board OF Assessors completed its
work yesterday, and the books are closed The total
assessments real property are s20JS69. pelng an
increase OF SGl 0S4 over the assessment Of ls72 The
total Of personal property is Il 5O being
decrease $31 $50 compared with last year Tie l0ts
increase this year over last Is Sl25,62I
RuGtwooD.-A horse driven by Albert j. Cameron
became ghteDed by the Windmill OF the Midland Rail
way water tank and ran away, throwing Mr.. Cameron
and another man To the ground, seriously UlS them
and breaking the carriage.
LAUREL HmI~-The inhabitants OF this school district
have voted establish union free school, and have
pconed the Trustees to take the necessary steps TO
effect the change.
STATEN ISLAND.
EDGARToN.-The President of the Board of
Trustees was indicted by the Grand Jury Of the
County Court for misdemeanor In Office, in issuing
voucher without Of law At the last meeting OF
the Board made explanation IN which he admit
ted that he was wrong signing the voucher but in
sisted that it was through aud by the eounyanec
OF a certain member Of the Board whose name he de-
cined to give, and who was instrumental auerwafd IN
having him indicted II is probable that some IuIther
developments will be made at the next meeting OF the
Board. Meantime petition il before The Board asking
for the resignation Of the President Treasurer Oats
signed by number OF prominent Taxpayers.
NEW-IERSEY.
JERSEY CITY.-A new bonded warehouse is
constructing the Cunard wharyes, which will be fire
proof and will be three stories high and $50 by 90 feet
-. Michael Jennings fell from the top OF the Rayine
road wall and sustained injuries, Tuesday night Taken
TO his home in Beacon-aye.. John Eyars commit
ted Yesterday, charged with stealing wdtch rom
BOcners iewelry store IN Newarkave. the lights.
The accused pretended that he wished TO mako pur-
chase. and when number OF watches were SHOWN hln
he seized one and 4Os awaited themselves
Of the privileges Of the free baths during the past sea
son The construction OF the bath cost S. Gu 9O..Thc
evening schools viii be opened Nov. 3.
NEwARK.-In the Court of oyer and Terminer, yester-
day John Strange ir was placed on trial for
der OF his infant child by drowning il in pail of water,
IL appears that Strange and the lac was
hvIng with not married. and that Strange had
violent dislike Of children. Mary Ann Strange nee An.
me Elverson, testified 10 the truth OF the above, but
said tna she and the prisoner had always intended -
married.
the evidence considered crcumstantal The Codrt
directed e Jury 10 acqu the prisoner which wac done.
Dal 10 answer the charge Of concealng
In the Court OF Quarter Sessions yesterday morning
Joseph Atkinson ARIA gned two indictments Tor
libel. He IS charged with having published article
charging city Counsel Francis with causing Fousn
seyers TO sign receipt for $l1OO, when the proper
| amount was $3.50. He pleaded not guilty, ana fur.
nshed bail in $500 TO appear for trial tho 9th OF
November. Edward Mullen pleaded not guilty "a
| the same charge. and also 10 another indictment
| for libel Mr.. Francis ana also to libel Auditor
Dawes. He furnished $500 bail each Indictment u
Mol, well known saOOnkceper who accidentally shot
himself with pistol on the 18th OF September die
yesterday from the effects OF the wound Tne case OF
| Johu Meser indicted for manslaugher in killing his
wife, by beating her ana throwing her down stars has
Hugh Garter arrested FOR assault and battery john
Traux has given bail in $500 appear court. Cath
airline, wife OF Ihos Batter has been missing IRON hei
home, No 427 Riyer-st, since Tuesday VIM. T. brown
colOred and his vile were arrested yesterday aud CON
United Tor ioODng an Indian family OF Sl65 ana note
PATERsoN-The census report, on file in the County
SnperlnteDdents Office give the number OF children o
the school age between and IS years the county az
l62Os an increase oI s IA the county, and 6tst IN tnt
Guy since 1851 Pau Post weKnowu citizen, ded
tuesday night ~ Je advanced ofss2 The FINANCE
eeiled $1,000 OF the last series OF Funding bonds =.
Nearly 5000 mechanics are Of WORK in me cry
anu IL as IuOieu tAt DINERS VIII be discharged III e"
| days.
| CNIoN iIIIL.The Township Committee held 'pecia
meeting Tuesday night 10 consider propositions iO
settlement from the bUndsmen of Bernhard the defDnt
ing Treasurer MI Bolshasar appeared for the bonds
men anu Oneleu 10 compromise by paying siop easH
ana $4,000 ia notes 10 wears. The discussion
lasted unh nearly midnight The council claimed thal
IL Houd De Illegal 10 accept less that $4,000 the amount
Of the defalcatlon The matter was finally laid over oi
| one week and the council al burned