New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-08-28
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LONG ISLAND.

LONG ISLAM u.
JAMAIcA-The second annual harvest home
festival Of the Farmers Cooperative Union OF this place
| will take place at the Seaside Pavilion, Rockaway
Beach, next Monday The Rev. Ernest Oxee, formerly
OF Hdesvile, has been called 10 81. Pauls German
Lutheran Church. In place Of the Rev. L. H. Gerndt re-
signed.
sEA CLrFF.-Tbe third and last campmeeting OF the
season at Sea Cliff Grove opened yesterday and WI
close Sept The meeting is under the direction Oh tne
Presiding Elders OF the Long Island District.
LONG ISLAND CITY.-The First Ward Tax Payers
Association raised fund to defray the expenses OF
legal measures to defeat the objects Of the act provid
ing for the improvement OF the ward by grading.
paving &c. The Improvement Commissioners OF inc
First Ward have extended the time for receiving pro-
posals for grading ana building sewers in the ward.
Tho examination Of Benjamin Mooney. charged with
robbing the safe Of Mr.. Bernhardy OF 5000 In bonds
and money, will be continued by Police Justice PARCELS
~ STATEN ISLAND
ToMpKrNsvILLE.-The proprietors of the new
docks at the old quarantine grounds have denied inc
employees Of the Lighthouse Department the privilege Oh
crossing that land The Government WIN prGoaph
test this as 10 asserted that the roau paSoins
the property public highway
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES.
SING SING.-At the camp-meeting yesterday
the Rev. Dr. McAister, President Of the Association,
preached the afternoon sermon. With the evening
session the ten days meeting close The expenses OF
the meeting have been about WOO anu 'ns reoeip''
NEw.JERsEY.
Jrpsry CrrY.-Thomas Tasker OF Philadel-
phia, foreman OF gang OF men who erected 'he NC"
gasometer OF the Jersey City Gas WORKS. mas NOT pee"
seen since the nth instant aud 1t Is feared that no mas
been foully dealt with.A woman giving her name as
Mira Miller and her residence Chicago appeared pc
fore Justice Leonard yesterday and asked ms assisanc
In recovering $500 in money ana JswehIy, vast
when he eloped with young women who ha IA
been visiting at her house. Justice Leonard WIN an
%n@an AZ hotel waiting for steamer SAIL which
they had taken passage for Europe 10 preveno
take off some e wey belong to his wife and return n TO
her. He denied that he had married tne GIL anu pro,
fesed repentance, his wife said she dd not want
anything to do with him Al she wanted t %a3
her money and valnables Mrs Miller .c,, tne en-
evening train last night for T c1Gago;:
Ransom Secretary OF the Womans Ieped dacg
last sunday and took 1t to the fitt a o
cordance With a city ordinance passed July 8, 1892 no
saloon could be proceeded against unless they we're
hss failed 70 organizs because Of the dead lock-
licenses have been issued this year sue WAS WAS
ticulariy nuliacs the State law forbidding
saloons to be opened on ssun6sy InSn
Miller and John Carr vendors of kindlng wood, were
fined s25 each by Police Justice Reese yesterday or sell
ing without license. These men had appned lOi u.
ana deposited the money with the City Clerk but
owing to the failure of the Board of Aldermen to organ
liza no licenses have been granted this year Inc cl.y
ordinance provides for fine for vending without IL
cense, and the Justices have no discretion III Tue
NEWARK.-JOhn Kane,
sale river on "Wednesday night. He was walking along
the towpath the free bridge, when seeing the gate
OPEN supposed that the draw was closed Upon feaon-
inc the late however he that the draw was open,
and attempted to step back. butt slipping ne Iei neau
erno its ease OF overlooking against the South Orange
Horse Car Company The tax bills for 1874 are being
the man who was seriously iljared at the
Chestnut-s station. June %, has entirely recoVeIeu.
Au official dog-catcher named Bacon anu eoaot Ecu
nssistant are to appear before the Grand jury ior
assautng and threatening young lauy whose uog
A. made affidavit yesterday against two canalneh on
the Morris Canal Tor driving animals when were unI
Tor work 81 man named Henry Lewis was arrested
and held 10 hail yesterday charges OF afro
G.1us assault aud battery, committed last hohuay
nght.
PAIERsOS.-ht D. IN. Yesterday Robert P2dm9re,
silk weaver employed In Dae's MIL, near the Erie pot
walked to the track aud stood IN 'front.' OF egne
train which was approaching at the rave OF SIX niles an
hour. When engine was within 20 feet OF nm ne
sat down on rue trace lac en,te 'laim ~ ~ n'oss
passed him, crushing MIN nto Il shapeless lass
The remains collected ana taken 70 Gls Iesueucc,
No. loo Jackson-st Coroner a3lrauN ueg'ts! ~ ~
inquest unnecessary. Podm0re was an Engllsh-
man. ~ years Q and Lad DBea MS VIE about TWO
1t is thought that The cause OF bis suicide lie
leaves three Children the eldest OIL WHOM Is ~ years VI
age.
WEEHAwKEY-Patrick Devin walked up TO party
consisting of two young ladies and young man VINO
were walking on the hill road Wednesday niSut SAID
he was an officer produced revolver, told the ildes
they were his prisoners ami ordered them 70 accompany
him. They refused az first, put were compelled to 90
When short distance up the hill he attempted to insult
one OF them. Officer Murray heard their screams ana
arrested Deyln.
NEw-BRU NswICK.-An unknown man. while walking
on the track OF Pennsylvania Railroad yesterday
morning. Ovcrakcn by the 9l5 tralp ana instantly
killed He looked 10 be 40 years of age and was re-
specially atred. Tue body removed 20 tde depot,
where 1t awaits the action of the Coroner.
ORANGE.-Mr John Gill has been elected n member OF
the Board OF Education, 10 nil the vacancy caused by
the resignation OF Dr. Stockwe the census vi school
children $40 addition OF 200 Tue disbursements
of the Board Education since FEB. have been up
ward OF $1,000 Ihe schools VIII accommodate LlOo
pupils.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Francis OF Jersey City found
about $40 worth OF stolen property yesterday IN the
house MeadOw-st IN which Eliza onltn the female
sneakt thief Was boarding.
EAST NEwARK.-John Kane, age 40. residing In Hob
denst. fell of the turnpike bridge iutO the Passac
River, Wednesday niSn and was drowned. The Dody
recovered.
ELIZABETH.-The Board OF Education has appointed
Miss BlORaw teacher O1 Public School No. 2.