New-York tribune., 1874-01-14
NrW-YORK CITY.

Deputy Controller StOIrs says that the re-
port that the Controller intends to Col De'oe
from the position OF superintendent OF Markets has 10
foundation.
By order of Commissioner Van Mort the use
Of l62 lamps has been discontinued as directed by
the Common Council b65 had previously been removed;
remain in front OF churches and schools ana else
where s2ss so il saved yearly BY the total reduction
Lewis Adler and others, in an action In the
Supreme Court to debt OF <S797 9S from Ellis
Harris OF Oh City, Penn, obtained yesterday writ OF
attachment against property belonging to the defend
which concealed with friend who lives IN sixth
Even the boys have got hold Of it. In an
uptown grocery the other day when the clerk handed
Il bundle a boy and inquired with the trnc grocer's
contempt for the objective VINO 1t for2" the youthful
who had evidently read ne papers to some put
BROOKLYN.
The survivors of the crew of the POaris
expedition yesterday and signed petition TO Con
gress asking compensation the hardshps they have
undergone In it they state that they promised
when they joined the ship, that they would be Deiay
dealt with by the Government ana tnee,ofc M ~ 3nRei az
particularly mentioned IN this petition aS worthy VI
consideration
Coroner Jones yesterday held an inquest at
the Long Island College Hospital the body OF the III
FAINT Henry Buckrdge who brutay beaten to death
By its father John Buckridce his residence No. 1888
Douglass-st on Friday last. The verdict OF the jury
was child came TO lis death Dy compression ot
hands Of his father and by him indicted" Buckrdge is
years old ard was born at seaiofd county OF Down
Ireiand lie declined make any statement III refer
ence TO the death OF his child saying no would defer for
answer his counsel It said that an Improvement
in the cordlton of Mrs Buckrdge mas taken place, aud
that there Ii IA fair prospect Of her recovery.
LONG ISLAND.
FARMlNGDALE.-The question OF building a
branch of the Central Railroad from this village to
Huntington is again agitated The brick yards situated
here il ia claimed, would furnish a large amount Of
freight while the establishment OF ferry from
Island and the intervening section of Long Island
readily accessible TO New-England people
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES.
PoUGuKEEPsIE.-TwO cOnvlcts, Chas. Joseph
and william DAVIS, who were at work in the quarries,
tried to escape from the state Prison at Sing Sing tins
They missed their grasp OF the ratings and were Knocked
down. and before they could recover themselves were
| secured and placed In separate dark cells.
PoRTCHEsTER. - The s2,OO0.0OO worth Of the Harlem
River and Porches,er Railroad bonds recently placed
OH the market have all been sold at par
NEw-JERsEY.
JEFFREY CITY.-Alfred Simmons, Richard
aagher and George Watson were arrested by Officer
Reese of the Fourth Precinct, on charges of bur
glary and held by Justice Reese yesterday for exami-
nation. The accused young men, and are supposed
to belong to q gang which has recently committed a
an investigation OF the Hudson County records has
demonstrated the that the titles to large portion
OF the lands purchased by the d. L. and W. Railway on
the line OF the tunnel constructing through Bergen
Hil defective. and measures have been taken 10
perfect them . The examination OF John p DAILY, who
made arocious assault Major Paneborn, editor OF
The Ersnin0 Journal Monday was adjourned yester
day by Judge Seymour until thus morning. : An un-
known Italian attempted suicide by Jumping from the
| ferryboat Newiork on the 1890 a. IL. trip to Des-
brossesst yesterday passing tug boat came to his
rescue; he was picked up by the hands and taken 10
| New-York
NEwARK.-The Second Precinct Police Court has been
abolished, and Justices Mills and Lambert will here
after divide the duty the First Precinct. Mayor
Nehemiah Perry last evening elected President Of
| the Board OF Reform School Trustees An unknown
man was killed at East Newark by the 1:20 train 10 New
York on the Morris and Essex Railroad last evening
VIM. Miller arrested at No. "a Orangest last even
| lng on charge OF being all accouphce OF stephen
sLoddard IN the robbery aud arson in the
premises No. les Oranee-st. on Dec. ls...-.
Inc Dohy OF an unknown supposed be aged about
IS years was found in the Hackenack RIVER yesterday
The BODY had evidently been in the water but short
time "a. the blood was flowing from wound in the he
when II was found Revvals OF religion are reported
In large number OF the churches in this city. Two
dandelon are IN full bloom in garden No 10 Grove
Among the bequess OF late Robt Van Arsdale
are those OF his equatorial telescope Rutgers College
anu 1900 10 rlneeton College A grand charity bali,
gwen under the auspices OF the Grand Army OF the Re
public for the benefit Of the poor OF this city will take
place at the Rink on Tuesday evening next Tho fune
raj Of Mayor Bigelow will place ut "A clock to
day. from his late residence at No loo Broadst The
| funeral services VIII be conducted by the Row Drs.
stearns aud Wilson The following gentlemen will act
as pallbearers: Beech VanderpoOl Joseph A. Halsey,
Judge David A. Depue DR. J. Marshall Paul, Joseph n.
Tuttle David Campbell Jabez T. Pennington and Jere-
| miah G. Gaithwaite.
| PATRRsos.-In the Passaic County Court yesterday
John Muller was sentenced 20 IN state Prison
since and convicted but his wife had pressed the
| charge sentence was suspended. Yesterday he was
forced Robert Harrison OF Boonon arrested yes
tyIJsy W Marshal uuW vi GvvIteD, AAd takeY " tAt