New-York tribune., 1874-04-11
Peace hut the Village Aldermen propose 70 appoint
Police Justice In his place
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES.

TREMONT-The regular travellers over the
Harlem Railroad residing in the villages between iar-
lem River and White Plains, held an adjourned meeting
stoner Hall yesterday afternoon Robert Cochran IN
the chair. report made by Mr. Haskn, setting iortn
that westchester County had been crippled that us
prosperity had been retarded by the lgh rates OF laie
charged the Harlem Railroad and that other coun
ties, where the fares were low had Increased rapy ~
population and wealth; that although the NewiiaVen
Railroad Company paid average OF 10 cents 0r every
passenger carried by them over the Harlem RaroaI'
charged lower rates OF commuatOn In fact, the Hdr
lem Railroad charged per cent higher rates lan lG
New-York Ceura SC per cent higher than the central
Railroad of NewJersey, co per cent higher than the
New Haven Railroad, aud 80 per cent hgher thah tne
Morris and Essex Railroad. The report was adopted
NEW-JERSEY.
JERSEY CITY.-Shortly after 6 o'clock on
Tuesday evening a wagon, owned by an undertaken
named Rowland doing business in Montgomery-st, was
driven 10 the Hudson County AlmshOuse, on Snake ll
The driver delivered certificate OF death, which stated
that Thomas Stiff aged IS years, born Ireland had
died in the Charity Hospital OF pton. This was
signed B. A. Watson, NJ D., J. d. McGi, M. d., but
did not give the date of death any particulars IN
relation the time the deceased had spent IN the nos
the Almshouse for intcrment in the Potter 3
Field. It too late that night w. and d,taT the
when by some means the box was opened
1t found contain two bodies, one OF when Twas wa
that of a man and the other that OF a woman. lney
greatly mutilated, and devoid OF clothing Ihe
stated induced the officials at Snake III 70 no
the bodies for examination. Committee OF the BOaru
OF Freeholders visited the Amshouse, and ordered nS
to be put into the hands OF County PhysGah buck
for Investigation The appearance OF the ooues lhuVa
ted partial dissection After examining thS,n W 'e W
County Physician ordered them to be buried, VIZ; -:
Traphagen of New-YOrk has brought prOceeungs
against j. NJ Thatcher, the writer OF an article In Ihe
Journal charging him with buying votes at the Demo
cratic CITY Convention. Suits were also hegun against
X Pangborn, Vim. Dunning and Joseph Dear the pro-
prietors of the paper They gave ban IN slOoo Zen
On the 18Th of July last during an alteration between
Thomas Finn the ferrymaster employed 10y the MOTIFS
Canal Company at the Hac ckensack RIVER, ana i some
T., pfairS rpiQ
entering the canal locks Finn struck Eugene Ano with
HIS clenched hand, and killed him almost instantly %
After considerable delay Finn was brought TO trlal
and was allowed TO plead guilty to "a charge pI
assault and battery; Yesterday he was 6TOugn, aad
Was fined 500 and costs Of court -. About
1900 persons assembled in the Catholic institute
last night to ratify the Democratic city nominations
The meeting organized by the appointment OF Mayor
oNe Chairman Addresses were delivered by al al
tOrney- Giichris the Hon. OreStes tleNeahu
Isaiah Rynders the Hon. Leon Albeit, ex'GON frce,
and Judge Rankin.
NEwARK-The recent heavy rains materially injured ,
over the mildam on the Morris and Essex kaitroaI'
near Rdgewood, between Bloomfield aud Montcalr
which was yesterday repaired by , peS
from HObOken. serious break occurred yesterday
morning IN the large aqueduct main IN LncOln-aVe,
which discovered by the watchman einpoyed lot
that purpose. The property in BelleYlhe-aNe was
flooded for a considerable distance, and much damage
done; but by evening the DreaK was repaired;
ana cars were again running on lhe Bele.Iir anu
Broad-st. horse-car lnes....The Board OF Excise
granted q large number OF licenses last eVemng..;'
AT the annual meeting OF the members OF the Greenst
-EuglsH school ODlOD, Htlu ldhJ CNcIHN, th
resignaten OF Superintendent Dr. DOna was accepted
aud the Board OF Directors were instructed To- strike inc
French language from the plan Of studies The funeral
of the late ex-sheri James 5. Gamble took place from
Trinity Church yesterday afternoon. Tie members OF
Damascus Commandery OF Knights Tempar attended
Katie Martin OF No. 81 SOmersetstdied day or TWO
since from oveT-exertiOn. She jumped 800 times IN sue
cession with skipping rope The Eintracht Society
has elected the following officers: President JOnn W.
Ieb Vice President, julius kapf Secretary, f. SchuetZ
Financial Secretary Charles A GrosSlDan "A party or
'ongshoremen, from New-York came out here yester-
day, but prevented from Working by the Newark
steyedOres.
PATERsoN.-Michael Loez, who was accidentally shot
by DR. DHumer at their boarding house. No rs EAs0n-St
on Tuesday night, died i'll the Sisters Hospital yester
day. Coroner AmirauX summoned jury at " m, ana
after viewing the body they adjourned until TINS morn
ing. Dr. Daumer will probably be placed under arrest
to-day Patrick HealOB, age 70 years, employed as
agman the StraIRhtst crossing OF the Erie railway,
was struck by locomotive Thursday night and dan
gerously injured james GRAY Of TOtowa made com
paint before Recorder yesterday charging his Wle
with all attempt poison him by administering orac
acid The Recorder would not receive the charge WlI
out the testimony of some physician.
HoBoKEN-The employees of the Morris and Essex
Railroad Company at the round house, have had the ten
ner cent reduction returned to them this months
wages. The track repair gangs have been reduced III
number and the wages for those remaining have been
increased TO the rate paid before September.
ORASGE-A violent wind-storm swept over Orange
Mountain yesterday morning, tearing trees up Dy the
roots and blowing down fences and chlmneys. ne"
frame building belonging TO 5. T. MOorehead was blown
down. The damage will amount to $4,000