New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-10-21
NEW-NOPK CITY.


The regular monthly meeting of The Directors OF
the Northern Pacific Railroad hell yesterday The ahrs
Of the Company repored as being m ehS,'h' con'""
| but important action was taken by the Board
| David Pollock, age 30, "A restaurant keeper al
High Bridge. attempted suicide Tuesday afternoon ny
shooting himself in m head with Teyovrr H. I'M .ccans
| attempt he has made on his life within TWO weeks
| Workmen are replacing the concrete pavement
about the fountain in fr, City Hall which was takon
ny lay pipes connecting With me srrrt MAN III
during Centennial festivities OF next summe As one OF the
novelties.
| letter has been addressed TO the Rapid Transit
Commissioners signed BY II. c. Wright Isaac l. Hayes
GEN Barnard end others setting forth ne al a. c
siggletrack elevated railroad similar to one no" ~ eu m
examined
Eight missionaries will 90 ont IN The steamer city
Of Chester on saturday Of the American
Roard Of Poeign Missions The party consist of the Rev
A. ~ Hndrus wife, VITO rcfnrn 10 MoIdn Eastern p
| Parsons, Miss Pratt, and Mrs. Pond!
Six men engaged yesterday at the Colosseum IN
reno ing paper covering from the panorama Of the ers
sd.snce % Of n (" let by The usn ns
falling struck some loo-r boards shPit ul'ac
! below, and moi man u them vas injured.
The Grain IuSpecOrs Of the Produce EXchaug" VIII
return in a their visit Of inspection to ioeoo
Chicago Milwaukee and other western cities which ~ male
for tae purpose collecting information 10 be used in GUIDING
Committee Grain In e5ilblshng ihe gidi'S 10
sdoI's mnar y6 si1 c".l na la comrasr.
| The Central Organization of the Saloon-heepers
| met Yesterday AZ the Gormanis Assembly Roons g. W.
sa,cr reported that with others hal in te name of the
oeTaeS 'sss' against M5 1s "9 moien TO
hod mteiing before tn. .l' non was ri
committee was appointed {" make the nee's'ai! '""t
BROOKLYN.
| The tial Of Police Captain Lricl was postponed
| ly the Boarl Of Police yrs;,l,ay, for two weeks
Prof David Swing Of Chicago will preach IN the
new Congregational Church at Tompkn'av" aud Macdonsa
81. SUNDAY.
4 verdict for S6. 600 damages and } per cent for
counsel Zee ~ the Cy Cont yesterday against
Tnly the liquor deicr Who bit OF piece Of inc n0''
and The thumb OF walter WestlaSe.
! A lunatir escaped from coach on he way 10 the
Comfy Asvlnn a. oyt Fulton sis abont yester
day up Fn,ton IT. brndishng large Lne lie Was
r., apGr,d 10y the police after a long chase
Lonisa Cisco, colored, came to Nen-lork by boat
from NewIavcn, few days Will she wa safer
inr from small po, She went 10 FLUSHING t. T. and thence
came Ia i{rooHl,n yr''1@y rLh n ,' was sent 10
f fae fi' 'HSs Hospital ,'
| An inquest by Coroner Nolan concerning the death
Of James crowley, who found lying on the sidewalk near
suited IN rct that inurir. resulted from his having
fallen wne he vas inoI Ihe PERSONS "no we're
arr suspicion have been discharged from Custody
The old Concy Island horse railroad is to be con
vertrd nto a road from the city ne TO the Island An
cxpcrmenta and ear VIII be ran AT hr-
upon the rails been used for the horse cars but
.inenld Inatcy 2opt rails specially adapie iO steam
@aHs Acnas S a,a :. that bat, as ' %sy
York
Under proceedings in the Supreme Court in the
ui, Of Joseph schmidt Coz tobacco merchants Of York.
sgsn.i Frederick Feete the Sheriff has -'ize 'e 'ho
aa1 G.a ae so 6 81 GSiGD 4 o ~ If arr that
frandnlenty plTcliaSd about slo%W ~ rtH OF
60 against MN : to S.oysr pay Of certain
| pFomlsiory notes given to them by nm Tor t"Odcco
JERSEY CITY.
Regular trains on the Montcair Railroad began
running yesterday.
Michael Carroll, age II, was run over at the
Grove 81 crossing Of The Morris aud EssoN Railroad yeser.
! CAV and his foot was cat on
Charles Kohlman, under arrest a charge of set
ling fire To his III Insurance. yesterday
! icaSri on 5000 bal by Judge Hoffman.
| Thomas and james Goodwin were committed to
the County jail vrstcrIsy Judge await trial
the charge parric the Cooners jury IN the in
| qucs, upon Michael Goodwin
NEWARK.
TIE II. publican primary meetings for the election
of delegates county and Assembly Conventions met
| last evening.
Jonathan soden, laborer, age 90 years, of No.
1873 49, died Tuesday rm the effects Of arsenic
| " hich be t0ok On Monday.
Col. Isaac NJ Andruss, an old and esteemed cit-
zen died on Tuesday evening at Temple Hill, NewIork,
Where be visiting his daughter
Mrs Rose Murray. Who stabbed Capt Green with
pair Of scissors for calling her vie nam ha, her indicted
or msuslsughter and SAL De sfgned Tor irlsl today
The Common Council on Tuesday night ordered 10
third reading ordinance providing that the speed Of rail
road rars lie city s'a not DC greater than miles an
hour sddtonal hagmen should he placed al the
NEwJERsEY.
BEILzyIfIF-Thc property OF Henry Il. March
hank member If The Cy Council. levied upon last
Satnsy Township and the sale a' erti-rl
to take place to-day. Mr Marchbank obtained a writ Of
ceolsr ground that the township had no existence
passage :" The city charter 1h- ease WI, be tried a.!
the tenn 81 hc supreme tout II understood that
pproa hing state rl,,on two set, Of polls viii be
tNro> IIuI-The Pulls Ferry Road Commissioners have
made report thai tG.j2o 2 has the
.,t an an. 1unt bs- ~ pI ne
,,.is r ma ii s 3 H. The total amount allowed nv
10 Dee collected nom the township, !. t5oOOo Of shr!
f4 been collected The money VIII not he slirirnt
conpre the road the commissioners estimate at present
ThENIoNo tuesday night young srl va, caught ~ me
n. Of hrf legs snpnai,d above Luce
sitting The near he Dssware Bridge on lue-sy
came along .iracs leg, aId isoc,tcdit
. E,EsHM .9 n% Their as nH Of
Chancellor Williamson was married iast even ng and The re,
| yesterday afternoon.
PlTFR-o Postmaster c9nkln ha- made Arrangement, fcr
the mails - NtwlOrk as formerly.
I,oSSf. The drowned found floating in Newark Bay
lat lfiay yrslcnay identified y his VIE Patrick
committed suicide.
E.,I Timothy crrrnnon apparently ia
IT,. bui yesterday morning WAS found dead.
rA-;. Edward Morrr prominent clleo fen from the
sustained probably fatal injuries
LONG ISLAND.
NORTH HrursTE,D.-" Doctor T.. j. Stevens,
who some weeks ago arrested for challenging Mr. ~
,ngurleiie itit syle Ia fight drc has remained In jail
awaiting the a,,iol the Grand Jury. ON Monday he
pIancd his cell nfeed with ysnn and ask,u fo
kill them. The iiiier arcoins
uncureh bel hug pof-l, which stevens drank AMI
frcam, ,ry .i.s Whsn his confi,n discovered, mri
cal sid Immediately summoned. and he pro
no danger ts 10 hia wife 'ound upon his per
ssn -,pl,in-d the ~ III. attempt.
STATEN ISLAND
/ CurT1N.-O One hundred work men now engaged
upon the fort Hcaons Gilmore has under construction
ON the hui adjoining works hold. when