New-York tribune., 1874-08-24

near woodls wn Station been awarded 10 Themss
Coyls at $500. Robert r. Getty. J: B. Lent and A:
Mott have been appointed COmmissioners OF Awara
Assessment on the matter, ana WV. wilson engineer.
Sing sNG.--Miss Ellen NJ. soule. o daughter OF the
Rev. Mr. sonle Of this place been elected Dean oi
| the Woman's College at Evanston.
RYE.-George L. Cornell. wealthy resident. while
trimming tree on Saturday afternoon el 'ro'n '"u
der and broke his neck.
PoRrcnEsrER.-The direct mail route between this
| place and TarrytOwn has been abandoned
STATEN ISLAND.
RICuMONp.-A session of the County Court
Of Richmond County, to hear motions, appeals and
other proceedings, will be held to-day at the County
Courthouse In this place.
srApLEroS-Patnck Lannev held in 81 900 bail by
Justice Kassner on Saturday, for robbug the money
drawer In Bayst. saloon OF ylO.
NEw-JERsEY
JERSEY CITY.-The steamship Tagus which
will sail uext week. will carry ten engines and tenders
Of an instament Of fortyfve ordered by the Russian
Government from Paterson. The locomotives are for
use on three different lines OF railway. and are the larg
Tagenrog. Russia. The Manchester Arms Company and
and shells TO the Turkish Government. These will be
landed at Union services OF the InTd Sed
last night in the Second Presbyterian Church III
norsn xsse pfssfr ss night one
a. The great Scandals and their Lessons"
The who committed sGicide by jumping from the he
w% tr1E Fitch Of as repOrted
The funeral Of Charles q. SssOn, late President OF
the Northern Railroad OF NewJersey, who died Friday
evening in Tenany, N j. will tai take place to-day r1S e.
prOpertyOwners on West Newark-ave have signed
protest against assessments levied on them Tor I'm,
r5e'H the hill IL A committee has been appointed
to secure the services OF the Hon. j. w. scauaer
and scarry the matter to the Supreme Court.
The Third Aldermsnc District primary meeting OF the
Frsr.st near Jerseyave The Sisters In charge of ST.
Francis Hospital acknowledged on Saturday the receipt
butchers s Of the Hackensack Abatclr K Potter an
inventor, who resided on Ladlow-aye on tae Misnts
snbcataneons injections Of morphine administered
physician Thursday evening The deceased was suo
TO remove him to the State Lunatic Asylum Saturday
When the physician reached the house the man was
suaS stated tn that Potter slept after the sec
ond injection and never woke again.
NEwARK.-The German Methodist Chapel on Bedford
Conducted by the Rev J. W Freund Of Roehester p e.,
assisted by the Rev. j. n ste and the Rev Pan Quat-
Deininger OF New-York preached the sern9n. La the
afternoon the Rev. Dr. G. n sims preached sermon;
the ane German and switzerland M. E. Conference,
preached in q GerIaR sc was raised r1e and
a like sum in the afternoon and evening";
Christopher Trautz, Of No is Neyada-st was arrested
SATURDAY. night for upon his landlady, Chris
tana Young. When locked up he threatened suicide,
and precautions taken to prevent nm from dong
so even to the extent OF taking away bis suspehues'
he then attempted to batter his brains out against tue
cell door, and when completely exhausted gave up ous
he hack OF his head actually beaten 10 lely III
his efforts at selfdesructon. "A young eir named
Phebe Brown has been again arrested ana u, h
for three months yagr9nt. Snc Is DeueNed 10 DC
mononaniac, and her insanity Is developed IN
strange direction She has been arrested several tneS
hefore for n similar offeuse, that or milking cows.
patrick McChrysta attempted suicide In cell az the
FIRST Precinct Station house last night oy 1ahging pu
was cut down by DOOrDan Lake before lie was extinct
" The First Presbyterian Church Ia closed this moGth
for repalrs....A young man named Fanh LoLel ~ % .,
Oyers arrested on Saturday on Suspicion Vi oens
implicated in recent highway robbery IN tas ely.
fire out in tenement house No, 80 NGw-1erseS
Raroadaye., at about a. In on SATURDAY III was SET
ON lre i'm two places by incendiary. The building
belonged Mr. Ryerson OF Franklin Essex Co., whose
loss Will amount to about 500 Tue Oi tne
First German Baptist Church, Mercer-st, proposes 10
tear down the present frame building and 10 erect On
the same place handsome brick church. The Young
Mems Christian Association here will make an excur
to Newburgh to-day on the Masenta & %hSn OF
course VIII not make tue usual Monday ocean eAcut
sion Mrs. Elizabeth Maher. OF No 2o suisse xtve. mas
been arrested tor stealing si$G from nSisG9of afs
Clark. She endeayored to throw away SI, ~ wnl'e
she being taken to the staioh' @ on 'aouse 40 u, c.,
william and David McCary were arrested on saturday @
morning for committing an atrociods assault on Son
etantine Beurch OF No 20 Lum-st. .The state aSrcu
than sl4OOO Is TO be expended III premiums 40 en-
fee is TO he required for any thng except h)rs
Tie German REPUBLICANS OF the TIA District OF the.
sixth Ward have orgauzed club and elected officers.
IA well i being dug In the peniteLtbfy al Cad
we'll The Clinton turnpike is being "idened aud i'm
proved.
ELIzABErH.-The Finance Committee OF the Board OF
Education report the expenditures for the past SIX
months ending June go at $4,000 10 The Board OF AS
,essOrs report Cos children the city between the
ages of and Is years. "A DEspcs was bitten on the
thgh by "a large dog owned by him on Saturday The
ANNUAL was killed. ana his wound which is not danger
ous, was cauterlzed....A locomotive ON tle central
Railroad ran Oft Jurn-tabe saturday ana was CON
sideraby damaged Ii was taken 10 tile repair snops.
PATERsoSTne strike of the fax gatherers In Ireland
has reduced the supply or raw material 10 slcn an
extent that will shortly necessary close Bar
bOurs fax mill this city, aud 400 bands will thereby
be thrown OF employment. In the Court OF special
Sessions Saturday, Judge BarkaOw sentenced Thomas
kimIn TO years i'll State Prison for resisting an
officer and rescuIng prisoner. Jacob CorlOch was sen
WEST HoBOKEN-Emma Bernard, wife of William III.
Bernard OF Patersonav., burned 10 death at late
hour Friday night. While sewing at table kerosene
lamp placed thereon exploded and covered her with
flames. She rushed TO the street and number OF per
attempted her fc but were not successful
IN cxtingushng the flames in time.
HoBoKEN.-The Republican City Executive Commit
organized by the election OF John ltycs CaIr
mau Thomas d. johnson, Secretary aud WIN. G. Harp,
Treasurer The Win Assembly District primary OF
Hudson County VIII DC held lii the Hotel Hermann to-
night
CAMDEN.-The Ist District Republican Congressional
Convention will be held In this city Sept. II. The
district composed of Gloucester. Salem, Cumberland,
and Cape May Counties.
EAST NEwARK-A man named MeGrath arrested
women whom he met street. He Will ue arrlgned
to-day.
TREYroY-The twenty-frst annual Convention Of the
State Teachers Association viii be held IN the Normal
School tomorrow.