New-York tribune., 1874-12-02
STATEN ISLAND.

ia,
Ity wm b. Skinner (Dem), for Treasurer w'thout op
noston George L. Little (sep) for Assessor, elected
y 800 maiori,y The Democrats elect snpervisofs IN
,Ie First and Thrd waras. and tho R'punicnns III the
r'i eiccf Aldermen In the FIRST. Second aud Third
Wards and the Republicans ip the Fourth warn. ins
result was very much mlAeu VI ho 'o0'i '''"e'' "
has no political siguhcauoe.
NEwBuRGu.-rhc Grand Lodge OF Orangemen OF tho
State Of New York held its semidnnna session mere
yesterday. Nine lodges and three districts were repre-
sented The proceedings were secret 80 far as ascer
taned no business OF special inportaHce was & trans ans
acted. The Lodge adjouraed TO meet In New-forK CITY
In May, 1875.
PoUGHKEEPsIE.-At the charter election Yesterday
having no opposition The Democra also carried every
ward the city, which will make the Common Council
stand-9 Democrats and Republicans
NEW-JERSEY.
JERSEY CITY.-The Jersey City Presbytery
continued yesterday u the FIRST Presbyter
Church. The meeting private ono, as on the pre-
ceding day. The session began ut 900 and Mt the
conclusion OF the usual devotional exercises Mr.. Wall
began the concluding argument for tho defense, with
which he occupied the time until the recess at 1880 r. M
AT the afternoon session, discussion arose In relation
to the manner in which the proceedings should be con.
ducted and 1t as finally decided each member OF
the Presbytery should be allowed 10 minutes in which
desire 70 speak TO b. allowed TO give their time to
The inquest in the OF Mrs. Eliza Harris tcoored,
who died from the effects of Injuries sustained by the
steam boiler explosion at weiWoods soap factory at
No 1856 Nowark-ave on Saturday, Nov 2, was begun
last night Coroner Whalen at Bradys Morgue IN
Jersey-aye. james Hunt. one OF the gang who as.
saulted and killed WIN. Livingston in Grove-st sunday
night, taken in custody In Brooklyn Yesterday.
Justice Keese has decided to make an examination
in the of Michael Gligan. another member OF the
been arrested. The Justice, however, refused
to admit Gigan to bail the postrmor,em rTnd,nd
the fact that death was caused by a blow from some
heavy blunt mneTs @ Tas & no VI enc oI
about inch in diameter was crushed in, but 1t Is not
The funeral Of Mr. Livingston took place from the
Second Presbyterian Church Yesterday Deceased was
born In Scotland and said to he the son OF wealthy
6arrisier He was at one time eookSeeper ior A: T.
Stewart Co... Hermann of No. S2l Fifth-st was
fouud bv policeman shortly before midnight on Mon
day. sitting stoop In Exchangepace groaninG, aud
apparently IN great agony. He was taHen to Dr. Nc
broken The limb set ana he was taken home.
Durng last Month 200 patients were treaed at the
ii remain. ooiIc The trial Of Alexander D. Hamilton,
Tie deiaulting city Treasurer, has been set down
its meeting yesterday confirmed the assessment maps
for the Improvement of Jersey aud Palisadcaves....
German language "a regular study into the higher
grades Of the Grammar department Of PdOlic Schools
Nos. G. :, 8, 10 and 90
NEwARK.-several weeks ago "Duge" Dougherty
attempted to escape from Officer Rae when the latter
shot min. The wounded man subsequently escaped.
Yesterday Dougherty was arrested III pa a. mouse IN
Newest sill suffering from bis wound. Ihe Bloom
field and Newark Horse-Car Company pay their drivers
and conductors 81 SCpe day the Orange ana Newark
and South Orange Companies 81 rs per day. and the
81 75 but the President, Paul Buchanan objected on
and that he did believe in tempting men to be dis
honest John Miller of Philadelphia was caught in the
and was sent to the County JAN yesterday for
three months. Weston Will attempt to walk
so miles IN ten the Newark Rink to-day The
% Regiment rcinspecied Monday night, at the
Armory; 2s7 men and Officers were in uniform: The
AT the close OF November there were 12s patients IN
St. Michaels Hospital, and only two unoccupied beds
Ellsworth yesterday,
tiOn for trial Of James r. Gilmore dmund Kirke)
for fraud stated that the Court would decision
next Monday. on MONDAY evening John j Ross for
many years and usher Of st. Paus Methodist
Episcopal Churcn in this city, tcl III an apopecuc nj In
front o that church. aud died at the about
two hours aferward lie was an old resident, and was
much respected in the community. Winter was ush
cred in yesterday by snowstorin, which continued
for several hours. Judge Dcpue OF the Supreme
Presbyery OF Newark met n the Presbyterian Church
of Rosevile Yesterday The Rev. J. l.. Wells who has
received into tho Pres0vtery from the Presbytery OF
the Presbytery having recently sailed for China TO en-
committee was appointed to draft suitable letter IN
behalf of the Presbytery, and seLd 1t TO him: AT
respectable looking ladies Broad st the charge Of
dsorderly conduct As the officer was intoxicated the
ported the Officer TO the ChIet Of Police. On Monday
evening the Rev Dr.. Nicholson, the suIin retiring
with elegant bronze clock aud dresSlng-gown,
aud Mrs. Nicholson was the recipient reel OF nns sa
Board has accepted Boomfeld-aye, from Montclair
10 Caldwell, from the contractor "A Mr. Dunmore, re-
who in the habit OF going to New-YOrk every day.
dropped dead yesterday mor9ing on getting on the
nipaw. 1t IS thought he died irom apoplexy he was
foreman in Fergusons shoe store at No 81 Nassdust
decree Of divorce of WIN. W. BOwlby from his wife,
which was on appeal from the decision Of the Chance
Ior. The Board OF Excise had meeting last night
-Four licenses were granted aud y applications for
licenses were laid over TIL the l5'h ns when special
mo- VI hp mel
keeps low drinking aud ganbling'Aouse at Hdysst.
and tOuteenhave in THIS city, Mas arrested last night
on complaint OF his wife, the charge OF committing "a
beiuOus assault on his stepdanghter age Is years The
grl Is IN critical CONDITION kten ~as arrested lor
ave and Sprngfeldave. hcrsecar tine III collision
the down.crade near the Court house and were badly
damaged. The horses Of the South Oraugcdvo broke
loose from tue and ran away. Tne passengers in
10th cars were greatly frightened ana several OF them
were painfully bruised. Policeman Uphaus, who was
standing the rear platform OF the Sprngeldave car
hurled to the ground and seriously Injured. Last
evening August Thlp age 10 year, residing at No 50
Wesst. was run over Dy peddeTs wagon at West and
Court-sts.. and seriously injured.
UoBoKEN.-A German who belongs to the Loneshore-
mems Union stabbed Julius Stempe IN the thigh, While
he at work on the Fourth-st. piers, on Monday
night. Stempell taken to the hospital. Martin
Schoonway, one Of the new men employed at the Bre-
men wharf. was assaulted by number OF the long
have been badly beaten lad 1t not been for the timely
arrival Of James NARROW, President of the Association
PATERsoN-Lous Smon. a clothicr of No 46 Main-st..
was held in $1,oOO ba by the Recorder yesterday.
charged with setting hte to tenement house owned by
nun at Washington ana hlyefstj. Inc properly was
insured for $4,000. Tue building was damaged $500
SOUTH ORANGE.-Nancy and Kate Fullerton. cousins,
eacn age 10 years, residing iu Grovet In this place
with their parents, went TO Orange Oh Friday last since
which lime nothing has been seen or heard Of them.
BLooMFIELD-The repairs 10 the old Presbyterian
church IN TINS place, which was built In 1885, have been
Completed aud services Will be resumed few days.
POLICE NOTES
John Lynch was arrested Yesterday on complaint
Isaac Davis Of No. 40 Hsmonsve Brooklyn for attempting
forged check for S25 payment goods purchased
Henry Fisher of FOurth-aYe. and One-hnndred-