New-York tribune., 1873-07-24

Kcgan, ago abou, 80, in company with another lady
started for New York yesterday afternoon ana insJea9
OF walking the sidewalk, they took the Fn,hlhg a1
running slowly but Mrs. Kegan. losing her presence OF
mind ran next 10 the platform and was struck ny e
enne when knocked her down aud bru scd her badly.
she was conveyed to her rcsidcn Eighth ST. where
Dr. Collins visited her aud amputatod tno toes OF her et
10 the hospital Late Tuesday night disturbance oc-
cured at the quOr-stOre OF Henry r. McKenna Ferry
st. Mrs McKenna struck her husband win spltto9u
knocking him down and cutting severe gash IN nls
forehead He attacked his wife and beat her so Daaly
that physician had TO be called IN general row & io
lowed among the dsOrderY visitors, whch was kept up
for several hours. McKenna was arrested ana taken
before Recorder PuTscls who hcld hn 10 a"d1 he IT,
suit OF his wifes injuries.
RoCKAwAY.-A camp-meeting viii be held ln Elderps
Grove on Kockaway Beach, IN hu5u3,. & .a,. "a bote
site
FLusmSG-Presldent Grant spent yesterdfy with J.
w. Comfy, owner Of the horse farm NJ spring NH
STATEN ISLAND.
CuFToN-Thomas II. Faron, the recently
appointed Enanoerin. Chief for the Quarantine ln-
proyemens at this place. has taken up his residence III
one Of the buildings upon the grounds The estimates
sent In for erecting the pier and bulkhead are from
contractors in Jersey City York and Staten Island
varied in amount from ti5O TO $4,000 As soon az
proper title the property can DC ODauc, the cOh-
tract viii be awarded the lowest responsible bidder
sTAPLEroS.-The Liquor Dealers Association OF
Edgewater has issued cal ior mass neg., gIs-
ing to be held at this village tonight 10 as
suss the matter OF the Excise law and 10
raise funds sufficient to oppose its enforcement, !,
through the employment OF the best legal talent IL
being the intention TO carry the matter to the hgh-
est courts IL necessary. The Excise Commissioners
Messrs. Wright, Marsh and Barrett are equally Get9 M
mined 10 fight the matter to the last aud especially the
enforcement OF the Sunday clause
NEw-BRrGuToN-The Rev. ]. L. Hurlbut, pastor or
Trinity NJ L.. Church, writes to THE TRIBUNE thaI the
Excise Law was well enforced Staten Island on sun
day last He states tina. he saw more than 80 places
OF people drinking which were closed and quiet
EDGEwATER.-Iti ia stated that there is only IS in the
village treasury.
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES.
MOUNT YERNON.-A party Of young ladies
and gentlemen, constituting the members OF the f. A.
W. Society," about 80 in number, after enjoying theih
selves at picnic some distance from this place, started
to return as they went, in large van, which While
crossing the Harlem Railroad Fleetwood, broke
down, and at the same moment tram was hear1 rap
idly approaching the OF accident aud created the
ALARM for 1t seemed impossible Tor them a 70
get OF the vehicle before the collision WOud take
place. Fortunately some men who we're engaged IN re-
pairing the track near by perceylng the lnpehiS h
ger OF the excursiOnists some distance aud hOiseu
the signal danger thereby stopping the appiOdch
train in time 10 avert the accident WINCH must uihlc
ately have ensued.
WHITE PLArNs.-The School Commissioners Of West
chester County Will hold meeting here, on Aug H.
TO select one candidate each Assembly Dstrlct Tor
the state Scholarship III the Cornell University
TARRYTowN.-The Baptist congregation OF Tarrytown
has rendered an invitation TO the Rev. W. W. EYarts OF
Chicago TO become its pastor.
WEST PoINT.-Cadet Israel W. Pennis OF the Third
The body was recovered.
NEW-JERSEY.
JERSEY CTY.-Jula Recevaud, servant
employed by Mr.. Legerde on Greenve ave-. was badly
burned on Tuesday evening by the explosion of an oil
cam from which she pouring kerosene on IRE.
officer Kennedy into the house and smothered tue
flames but the injured woman will probably no; recover
- The store OF Robert Haley, on Coesst., was robbed
OF $500 worth OF property on Monday nght..James
Woods residing Eriest., who was injured by iaAnE
while playing on the Pennsylvania Rairo ad treste
works died from his injuries yesterday the recent
excursion given TO the poor children by the PaVOnld
Club, all tue ice milk and meat were c0ntrDuted ana
the cooking was done free OF charge, while full rates
charged for the use OF the barge ana Tug Ihe
Club intends, possible to give second excursion this
pay. months pay is still due. Henry De Motte
welknown citizen, fell in an apoplectc IT. at Bruns
wickst. and PayOniaaye., at midnight Iuesuay, alu
died shortly after being removed 10 hls nome.
NEWARK. Elizabeth stader, accused OF being the
mother Of tho child whose dead body was iouud in
sink days ago. surrendered herself 70 the ponce,
yesterday She denies having Killed the child ana say
hSom@bt I'm ibe Court OF Common pleas by Charles
Kruger and wife against G. r. Ledg TO recover Dam
in consequences OF assault upon her by
Ledig. The damages are laId at 5000
contracts paving Highst, from Market to Academy
sts., and for grading. curbiug and Iaggng Humboldt
% ms hSG ne rs iii in GbSTl@s Be1ish saloon in
gold watch and chain and four lOckets were found
upon him.
PATERsoN.-Mary Convoy who was burned at Ruther-
ford Park on tuesday died YESTERDAY, at tine sisters
Hospital, from her injuries A number OF W0rkmen
employed In the Market silk Mills struck, yesterday,
because a man had been employed who had offered to
work AT less than the Union rates.
HoBoKEN.-A sheepkilling match so sheep for S2oO a
side took place the aOattOr yesterday afternoon,
between Timothy OKeefe OF Jersey City and John FZ-
gerald OF York. the latter winning by IL minutes
time, two hours and sixteen minutes.
DovER.-A free Methodist camp-meeting for the New
York District will be held two miles southeast OF mere,
beginning Wednesday, July 3d. and closing on Thurs
day, Aug. Z.