New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-01-21
STATEN Island.

ponds the average ',,,nos being about four inches
Most Of the maDufIctOncs on the Island have resumed
work. although several II them are stl working upon
half time. Many ab)rers. idle month ago. are now
employed and there - generally better prosper Tor
IN" future During thepast year the Rchm0nd cOnhT
police mad IiO) arrests ana captIred about 5000 worm
Of stolen property. All deiIuqlents in excise cases
haze been brought 10 Justice and now every pnblc
drinking place In gewator village has proper booioe
under the Excise law.
RiCnhoNp-Ihe Richmond County town meetings
Will tike pla5e Fen. 10 Qnte number Of candidates
live pervisors loo chosen. for each town. and
tLreo Road Commissioners from each town beside JHo-
tees and Constable.. In Wesheld, Mr. james Guyon
and Mr.. Abraham Wool. the present incumoent. arc
Ghrsia Dennis nS Kcy and ,cse Grecned the lat
tor inc present ncumnent arc she oAndiat.s ana IN
b Mehpcsse latter the President of the board OF
Aldermen o EIgowaer Village arc alAel tbJns for tho
oupersl,Or5hp.
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES.
mount VERNON.-A free reading room hay
Ing been lifted up TINS village at the expense Of
number OF citizens who hayo taken deep interest IN
the morals welfare Of the individual residents Of
the village. the Subscribers and fow guests were IN
yod on Monday evening last to attend the dedication
of the enterprise Al ros'cs were made by Me'srs j.
= Wood john Berry, Howe, Hicks. l. Cas. Tliton, u
brishc, and Justice T. imuIi5. Ia, man ha ~ hJtt
ny ~ "a readineroom, AMI ~ suppl ca Win daH ani
weekly newspapers, magJIln3S *. Many cOhtiiDi-
tons of books. containing valuable Instructive an en-
pertaining raading matter, nave been promised. IN
another room my be found blarl-Gabi,,, chess and
Checker boards dOminOeS a., Tlc Rooms VIII D. KEEP
open for the reception OF visitors from9 until 10
D. m Sundays excepted Tie cost OF IN iintiining the
realm IL estimated at 500 per annum which. IL
is believed, can DO yearly Raised 10y Subscription
NEW-JERSEf
JERSEY CIrY.-The January term of thc
Hudson County Courts opened yesterday. Judge Bcde
charged the Grand jury very briefly and in abiding TO
ihe case of Joseph W. Freeman the alleged murderer OF
hs mother requested them act on the at once So
that tho trial might proceed as soon as possible The
attention Of the jury called 10 the n"nobServan'e
Of tre Sunday liquor law; TO the circulation OF obscene
literature, ana TO the recent fall Of building IN Mon
mouth-st.. by which Two children lost men
lives. The jersey City S'HGu "a Corps
has M , 50 ,orSey 'GS s, Snaa hsc cpnca
relation Ia the Groenyilo lamp-po,I matter and has
decided jersey CITY liable aud bound To fnlh the
chased by the town Of Grcenvle before anneXion--.
Coroner Reinhardt was summoned yesterday morning.
inquest in relation 30 tue d5dt OF PItrlcA McNam'fa OF
Elizabeth Deceased was found 10" days STAGE "a .he
Hdckonsark RIVER near inc MorTis ani '''tn ii,i"ay
bridge and the Id'0n County PLyscldn. dceming Al
iyered the body 10 ine relatives OF the deceased. VINO
conveyed ii 10 E.izLOoth Tor BURIAL some suspicion
winch death was caistd, the auth,riu,, IN
Edz. beth determined 10 investigate the matter
HdiaOn County Court hous5 on Monday. aud was ar
rested atcr ne bad given ms testimony aud he'd on
warrant issued Justice SII,kictOI. last March,
charging Im with pa,'n rda iunnt check Oh rranci'
Vols OF PavODIL-ivo.- the Board Of Words was IN,
formed yesterday by Chiei Engineer That the Old
3cucn conduit across The lackonsIok RIVER Is no" uss
less and is only "A IOuUe ami eNponsc. fio
therefore recommended uat tbs ppo be takon up and
put al tbe hrw roscrNOlr tnuS SWING Xpenuturc
account OF new pipe. Tao Committee on Lamps ana
Lights beea instructed to cJnIer with tue Cty At
torncy with view 10 aDrogate the contract Win the
Fayctte Ftp0t CJmpIDy IL 10 alleged mat the street
lamp, lighted by said Conpaag nave psoyoi failure.
many GASES wcro No. hghtoI at all The 1nhu
ponce re por. during the past year $685.
-ect-lmps, nculDg G06 iIgLted 10y gis anu $3.50 ~
OIL found uIgntcd.. A servant IN the employ OF
DR. Patton living mint ave. near WLsnln zionist,
wnlr cm porJriiy insane. Last night att .mptrd as
b. idmpia of tho fourth story winioS sac fell
upod ner side on tho pavement below, and received
p.0UaDl! fatal itJLri's oLe Was taken 70 the
Ciry Hospital
NswARK-The case OF Lily NJ Spencer against
CnIrles IT, WuhtI. IN the SIpr1ne Court to recover
900 portrait Of Mo Wi,Iold. was slyon t. tue
iIry on MONDAY Afternoon 1T o'tioi@ Afsor rom!ih
Iug ouf glt tnty 1T 10 a. al ypS.crdiy. !hi
o,n Al tne rrdue,t Of 4 i, ID ,pug and came IN with
nc Result. IL p,id Cnat tnel sto1d seven Tor
the defendant aa1 hSc Tor the p.aatiI lac case of
JOnn Bird against CIdriOt.1 L. Kan tforI. okecn-
urx e. recover 10000 before tir sap eme Court
Yesterday mOrnlDg. fIcro Is DI OolOe Sh' LsIsa
Irs 40 provide Tor Co, Immediate puilllhs OF bridge
over the Pass Iic River tao cot Of Gtntrcst seven
factories tha have been closed Tor bOnHS past rc'iLed
w1rk ,e,tcriaY morhIng j l.nrs CJIe. OF tnc
Jurors supreme COur,, rOuJi ~ DO IN state
Of gross lntONcatlOn YESTERDAY, during lrih Judge
Depue stopped me hearing testimony. ald addressed
to the ofenug jIrui scaning reDuKo. sentenced hin
to dive Days nnprisonlnont Ia inc Comfy JON i0I
stricken from the roll OF juror. William Totem, IA
aDOger had hs leg DrOkon yesterday whilo at WORK e&
csyating cmDinkUent Ihr gjhls or t"e fenh,l,
van K hrUbd Com paDy LDs cl,y nave Received 81 90
conscience money Charles PIunacner WAS arrested
Yesterday afternoon charged Win omOeL1ing $40 De-
longing Chester W. Briggs Cht'S,aIL Miller was
yesterday afternoon Tor breaking the windows
or Hartman's saloon HODers Woods age 49, Woo ar
rrsfrd Yesterday Oh complaint mother who
charges theft -Ihe Comfy Jail IL very murh
owe present 21 prisoners IN tue
building wGlie the engineer Of enc Gao ram io I~z-
aleth, on tao Newark and NeH-fO'A RlilrOai' ~hlcn
Was standing a side track, liking ne hrdd-lght
MS engine, tine lever moved and the eJgne backed
the train down so that before ITS progress cOnd 30
arrested the Uagsage-car was paLed through me wall
INTO the Ladies stuDsroon Fortunately, no one was
injured.
HoBoKES.-The members OF the First Presbyterian
pastor. the Reh. James MARSHALL on MONDAY
night Row. Wall or the stevens lnstlthtc OF
Technology. benalf the visitors. then presented TO
Mr.. Marshall package cOntahing large ron o JAM JAM
bills. "A poor fanny wno llved III Paterson, near
MOuruc-st, recently driven from tner nome oy
landlord. ooA al tue window out " the nVuso
III order rom the place by exposing the'n
10 the cold IL IL stItod that the husband was Gus oi
employment, aud that all tue WIG cOulu earn "ao
nceied 10 buy food. 10 that they became insp. a ~ @
landlord for rent...A number OF men ouk"teu .oaa
ARRAY IN LIQUOR saloon at No. ~ III dds0h-''' 80"
several OF tho Windows Monday. Ihey an eooapcu
except Henry Never. Who was aresen '"T va @
day tue County jan ior 10 iSa
Council last ught adoped resolution auhotlzng Tue
North Hudson County Railway COMPANY W ''' "a0A'
through Nrwark-st'
MISUNDERSTANDING Cruise. coored. died at his home
in village on SATURDAY iI'n .no IN. VI mouuu
FIRE truse win friends became intoxicated III
his mousse aud during quarrel he was thrown ont of
doors HIS motnor. upon dtlvnP,ihe 10 p"ely nun was
knocked do n with cluD by hin, and lac then He'd.
me ntaer men, thinking the woman dott pursued him.
.y.rfOuK him, Of them stabbed hm. Morocco
ana !. man named George Thompson arrested and
commted ny JuStcc NUM- W await tho acuoh III tho
Grand Jury.
HooMrIELD-A revival meeting In the Methodist
Epscopli Cmdrcd ia tls village. the R'y. Mr.. spell
meyer pastor. winch has been la progress several
weeks, has resulted IN the add Of los persons TO tue
membership VI tine church