New-York tribune., 1875-02-15
In tho Hudson County Courts. A. Pratt OF somer'
ye N j. was arrested In this city Saturday. on the

in tho Hudson County Courts C. A. Pratt of Somer
ye N j. was arrested in this city Saturday on the
charge OF stealing IL watches and was carried back 10
troduced In the LEGISLATURE designed to abolish the
Office OF justice Of the peace Jersey CITY and Hoboken
by substituting higher court for the trai OF s"ni nl
definitely postponed has been signed by the jus
HSd' Sne VIII be 'n sen. to the Lecisature to-day.
In the Hudson County Court OF Quarter Sessions ,o
bn on an Indictment charging hun with an assault on
Frank Block friend, whom he shot Few weeks sneo.
.....Tnomus Leonard, the canal boatman who was
arrested October charge OF attempting to mur-
der Ell SchooDmaKer was convicted SATURDAY Oh atro
. John Keenan, was held in 1000 bail on SATURDAY
charged with an atrocious assault on James kena "
ne oWeq as s"a wo0 pay nc his
number OF prominent Baptist clergymen have been been
st Church. Jersey and FOurthst The first OF the
delivered by the key. j. f. Elder OF the
Madison-aye Baptist Church. last night Daniel Dona-
hue Coles-st, urragned before Justice Roberts
Saturday, charged with beating his wife, but the
latter nterceded for he released furnish.
Ing 500 bail to keep peace Persons in charge OF
boats Harsnus Cove have been ordered 10
remove their boats as soon the weather will permit,
in order to make room for the new tracks
Of the Erie Railway Ihe nlnnx & IN NV wiz
The suit Of jacob woarf, administrator Of estate Of
Bernard McMahon TO recover $4,000 alleged 10 De que
I'm the Hudson County Circuit Court, by verdict OF
s3iGl 0I for the plaintiff. The defense VIII carry he
the Court OF Errors aud Appeals Inc deceasea
VINO was formerly wealthy cooper, became lndeDteu
TO the defendants in the sum OF s 600 The defendants
subsequently removed all OF Mt Mchahons STOCK, vsi
ued at S23 90, satisfy their claim SUIT was prought
10 recover The value OF the STOCK In excess oi e BUM
due defendants.
NEwARK.-Tbe seventh anniversary OF the clinton
Avenue Reformed Church Sunday.chool was observe %
yesterday afternoon VITA Interesting exercises ine
Newark 5uudayschOol Teachers Association VIII hces
in the Clinton Street NJ l.. Church this evening, and
discuss tue subject: How may we reDder our eunlay
schools attractive, without inpairng their splrlLu-
aity o.. the Young Meas Christian Association have
opened flee room in Haisey-st, where they proVue
breakfast and supper Sundays for those OF the s
tion-house dodgers VINO vi accept the Invitation he
liglOus services held at the same une. -.
cided to reopen the Second Precinct Police COr Wcn
been closed for several months, ana on eaturuay
business meeting OF the Womens Christian temperance
Union Will be held at % a. IN. tomorrow, aI tne IOon'
OF the Young Mems Christian Assoeallon 49, S ne% ui
trct has been formed for tue coiectoh OF tue M @
shilling" in st. Patrcks Parish, bounded by Lock ana
Dey-ss., Central and susscx-ayes. and John McLouSln
lectors. The Rev Dr. J. Howard smith, form
cry reeGS 3 fnS ERSR aPS sdor Of e Poa Ghc
man. and recently Rector Uf the Reformed Eplsco
pal Church Knoxville, Tenn, has accepted the undn
call OF the Reformed Episcopal Church IN ts ciy
and preached in Association Hall yesterday norhins
aud evening The consecraton OF tne I Dv1 VI ein 1e
rics Cathedral Will take place next Sunuay eVenlng
Tue bells will be SIX IN number, and, Win he Iour no"
III the tower, viii form chime OF Ten zen v' vens'
little heavier than that IN Trinity Church NewIOrk
There was narrow escape from lata accident at the
Mulberryst. crossing OF the Newark ana new lorA
Railroad on Saturday freight engine ran lhto i' ,h
car OF the MuDerryst. ne the draw bar entering the
side of the between Two ladies' and throWlne tne
from the track. Fortunately no one was
Some time since the Chosen FreehOlders OF Essex au
Bergen Counties took possession OF the North BeeVe
Bridge Compauys bridge over the flssaic hrot & oao @
rendered 5000 To the company for the sane is c9i
pany demanded 5000 for their francnse. on Fiuny
tue case was brought up for trial In the Supreme Court
before Judge puc, in this city, and on SATURDAY G
the jury rendered verdict for the Bridge Company oI
SILT
ELIzABE1H First Baptist Church of this city has
abosned pew rents and introduced the system o free
seats the revenues OF the churcn VIII proDtoy @ oe
uuda he
Pine-st liquor dealer, wnO "as seut " tne county Jan
wIth deliriuIn on Friday night died on saur
day morning. He had been married Only Ihree mOns
"A meeting held on Saturday night To protest
against bill before the legislature which re-
eyes prOpertyowners OF 40 per cent OF tuer asSe's
mens, and places the same on tho CITY,
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Peacock q California miner,
arrived here on Friday to take tne steamer lor
aud while very much intoxicated lost ms vd'ist, con
tanning 5000 IN currency and Two Dais oI soiu oAtl
day morning the yalise was found by Waterman on
the wharf and was returned to the owner WHO ie
finder with git OF 10 cent? IN Tue Uhlteu ries
preached sermon IN commenorlton OF the late hoDtIt
Harper who Was an active ana lhhueuIiai DehiOer VI
the Church.
oRAyGE-The Common Council will hold special
meeting tonight 20 consider some additional amend
to the city charter IL IL proposed 10 secure
power to Cooperate with adjoining townships, III thb
matter protection against fire, and additional egis
is needed for tine appoint neht OF elect9n ocels ~
the district Oi the InlId Ward Ii IS also propose
TO take act in regard to the chrnge OF tue boundary
between Orange and West Orange 90 as TO secure the
macaddmlZing of Freen@A-st'
WEST ORASGE.-The Committee appointed 10 revise
the charter OF West Orange have agreed upon amend
ments which wI enable tue town " establish ana EQUIP
lire department ana fire d.srcSs, Win power 10 make
TO secure the services or the orange FIRE
department, To establish Board OF Health ana 10
apiont Township Collector, beside several less ian
pUrtaut amendments
PAssAIc-Justice James ONeIll Of Paterson and ex-
City Marshal HAYS were arraigned before Justice
SprOu on Saturday, a charge OF riot aud dsOrdery
conduct and were fined - 50 aud costs appears that
O'Ne and Hayes were conycreing the subject OF the
Civil Rights Di when policeman named Coon said ne
could Whip any body oppOsoI TO the measure, and was
once Knocked down by Hayos.