New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-08-08

and rapidly pulled across the river As soon as they
% est hack INTO deep water 10 prevent pursuit they
dashed along WeDsterave ana eseapcu iuS ~:
who was evidently paralyzed by the audacly Oh NM n
prisoners did try 90 stop them and only when tne
reached the shore attempted TO use ms cafpnc' "o'
he then did. bur without ELECT
u,,x.srv The engineers of the Brooklyn Water
Works Benneps pond and the water courses
leading TO IL with view 70 ednr. t tor tbe ooy
OF Brooklyn.
BIIssvILLE-A laborer on the South Side Railroad,
near this place. has had mis- hand 80 badly crushed Wy
the wheel OF truck which over 1t that 1t IL feared
IL viii have TO be amputated
STATEN ISLAND.
CLIFToN-Thomas II. FarOn, Chief Engineer
OF the Quarantine Commission has taken charge OF the
Quarantine grounds at this place, and the work OF
Improvement been fairly begun by about Is aborers
who engaged in pulling down old fences and cutting
down trees. The grounds will be leveled and thorough
system OF drainage will be established throughout the
property large reservoir will also be constructed,
capable OF holding $500 gallons OF water for the supply
OF residences and boats and for the general Quaran-
tine purposes The Health Officers mansion is UNDERGO
repairs, and addition be built at cost OF
from 5000 10000 The contract for building the dock
has been awarded TO E. g. Brown OF NeT,I3rk Tor HS
work OF building stone wall along the entire length OF ne
south side OF the property will also be begun soon Inc
be feet long, with 100 feet long form
ing good harbOr for boats the water being 10 feet deep
AK feet in extent and rms hack COS feet including 200
feet on NewYorkave, where road ana entrance 70 o
property will be made Jacob Jones Tor several yeLs
gathered together his effects and collected AL te MONEY h
due T NM SS ~i Say tne eaF% Of the Allegation
police, he left home TO look out for hlm a.n
day morning officer McCluskey, stationed AT the oCl
Island Ferry, arrested him he was going on ooalu
ferry-boat at TOmpknsville and conveyed nun 1 IN
sos0 hail which he refused to furnish when arrested he
had ss5O IN money and his wies gold watch upon ms
person II Is thought that his destination was Ohoin
NATL where he is said to have another wife hVlhg'
PORT RrcnMosDThe sunday-sehoo teachers H OF Sp9
various churches throughout Kc99Snu Sou on Aug
IL The subject OF discussion VIII DC, Inc oe'' "'
10 promote the cause OF Temperance"
NEW BRIGHToS-The members Of ST. Peters Roman n
Catholic Church held picnic III the grove Oh HA''
etteaye, yesterday
NEw-JERSEY
JERSEY CIrY.-The fund for the second poor
ehidren's excursion has reached $780, "A peach uau
has been put on the Pennsylvania road Yesterday IL
brought 10 cars Of Hales Earys and Troths peaches
and large shipments will be made during tho coming
Judge Hoffman OF the Special Sessions Court is
sick at Long Branch..A large crowd left the Morris
ST. dock, yesterday morning to attend the oO Icfr
Church charity excursion.....The mud nllng Hom
dredgngs in the river at Harsmus Cove has been com
Melted IN the interior bukhcad line. The framework TOT
the new ferry and abattor oil mp, and WIN DC com
pleted within few days. Four trains 1sy are run
Tappantoyn which Is the present northern terminus OF
the road The Jersey City Board OF Finance had
stormy last evening resolution was passeu'
transferring s1OOOVa portion OF the money loaned 10
meet the pressing wants OF the Cty-ir0m the assess
ment account 10 the general account SUBSEQUENTLY,
resolution passed requesting the Board OF Aldermen
TO resign because they were derect in their duty M not
appointing member OF the Board or Finance 10 III tue
vacancy caused by the resignation oJOhn d. COrscaen
This resolution se of to the one passed by the
Aldermen requesting the Board or Finance 70 resign
because il was equal TO the necessities OF the times
An angry debate ensued when this resolution was
offered, Alderman Bumsteadising aud calling President
Kennard TO order for personal remarks Mayor ONe
signed yesterday $4,000 worth OF city bonds which the
Board OF Finance has succeeded IN selling.
Rail- win % n Alderman
VIM. II. Baldwin while flying kite from the roof OF ms
fathers residence, NO; ~ Wasng 'OnSt' yeS,gI{{
: Ground was broken yesterday for the new building
ir Ar stephens Protestant Episcopal Church. at Ez
abeth ana Cnon-aVes the rector, the Rev Dr. Boggs,
and the vesrymen digging the nrst shoYelslull Tue
tients received the hospital since it, open
ing An alarm OF fire was caused. yesterday morning
near Raroadave. The Police Guard has chosen Elias
Osborne to serve as Captain at IT'S annual parade.
Company of the I'd Regiment has been organ,
lied among the Germans OF this city, and Will
be mustered Tuesday. The following are the chet
officers: Captain, John Wolf First Lieutenant, Fra9k
scott Grand Worthy Patriarch OF the Sons OF TEN
perance, has been presented with handsome sold.
Cathernest sunstruck yesterday and carried To St.
Michael's Hospital. The Reform School trustees
prepared receive estimates for the erection OF the new
building at Caldwell The Rossyle PteshS sh
terrain Board of Foreign Missions. The mechanics
trades union men, and abOrers OF this city VIII hold
mass meeting at Turn-Hall on Sept. 25. German aud
English speakers will address the meeting Repairing
damages done the during the late noOd has cost
the city $500. julius Stapf, County Register was
thrown from ms carriage on Wednesday evening and
badly injured Elizabeth Smith was fatally burned at
No II Rverst. Yesterday afternoon she attempted 10
kinde by pouring Kerosene OIL on the WOOD wneu
the leaped up into her breast aud Race and the
injury was done before help john George, an
empl0ye at the Bloomfield Silver Rolling Mills was ar
rested yesterday for stealing silver About pound OF
pure grains was 1ound III MS ruhA Inc SoWPdhJ nave
lost heavily in this way.
PATERsoN.-The Board OF Education will meet tonight
and apnoint superintendent OF the High School.
McIn gned.
the Building and Investment Association has Dtcu es-
tobhshed with John Cooke. President Robert Barbour
VIM c. Watson VIM. Strange, X. $. Hughes, j r. Hun.
toou ana John Shaw, VlcePresioents, and d. H. Beres
fora, secretary About s2O,5OO has been subscribed.
The object OF tue Association is to amelio-
rate tue condition OF the working classes,
by enabling every mechanic to secure - home.
The members OF the Bethel African NJ f. Church have
taken TO be incorporated by the election OF
Trustees The organization numbers over 30 nomber-,
and secured two lots on Firstst, opposite the Re
formed Church, where II is proposed TO Dulld church
edtce. The Passaic County Collector reports dis
bursements OF s79sl5 "a for July
RAHwAY.-The new school house situated on Central
ave, Is nearly completed. W. D. Dur9ee has been ap
pointed principal at salary OF 81 200 year. TIE sec
ond Presbyterian Church has been closed for month,
and is UNDERGOING extensive internal improvements
be torn down to make room for new structure. for
which sufficient money has been raised Company T.
Sd Regiment, is making preparations To join the
encampment Of the Second Brigade at Cape May on
Aug 49, The ZION Methodist Episcopal Church (col-
ored is holding meeting at huuslc'S HIoNe near
Kinsey Corner.
ORAxGE-Charles o. Hordman. who was arrested for
stealing bonds William Savage, has been balled
i'm 81 900 He has also been arrested two other
charges one by Peter Herman OF Brooklyn Tor assault
ng his son who attended his school, and another al
saut preferred by Mary Reilly, his servant. He Is held
in SIS? bail for the former charge ana 800 for the latter
DERGES PoIST-A number of dead horses drlfted
ashore at Consabes Hook, yesterday. from barees OF
the New-YOrk Rendering Company. The Latourette
House has more than 400 guests
USIoN HILL.-George Albands and Louis schmidt have
given bail $1,000 EACH before Recorder ScDaher, TO
answer a charge OF breaking into Helms brewery.
EAST ORANGE-A cOlored amp-meetng is in progress
AZ Peck's Woods. The Rev. MI Cuf Of Orange has
charge OF It,