New-York tribune., 1876-02-16
BROOKLYN.

The city treasury contains P7O5,669 IL.
Small-poX appears 10 be on the decrease ana dlpth
ihrra to be Increasing.
The managers Of the Poor Relief Association ap-
neal TO the public ior of mons and clothing
\ Committee To report To morrow nlght upon the
yS''ta5. ySS5saa5a'0' o. the department u A''' ~
An order was granted yesterday by the Supreme
,ort recurring H. Valentine show Why he should
not disbarIcd ~ pracucng hereafter ia the courts
4 stay of proceedings has been entered in the case
81 the People sgt kingsley kccney the emp-eai Res'r
prRns the "a aPP,a m iTon' the O''r 0' 'S0
Tn, Caunrsic and Rockaway Beach Railroad Com
pany ha. p H. Reid for the construction
81 branch dummy road from East New York TO Prospect
Park. Tie preliminary survey have been hiade.
The water rates on vacant lots for the year begin
ming May J. 1876 follows on lots assessed
At Ooo and under 10 cents per foot frontage on
lot, assesd 81 90 an under 500 10 cents per foot
'''' JERSEY CITY.
All the paupers in the Hudson County Almshouse
have vaccnatcd
Tire Board of Education has resolved 10 sit i'll
Committee OF the Whole - to consider the
question of corporal punishment
During the present term of Court disposition has
been made of 10 Special eases OF the ll2 indic
ments found by the last Grand jury.
TIN, basement of School No. is very un-
healthy condition ard the dismissal Of me PnPs ocSHpyns
The cahc of Miss Elizabeth Allen against Charles
Hcbc1nan to recover damages for alleged defamation OF
character concluded yesterday by verdict for the PLAIN
tin ior : 900.
\ warrant was issued yesterday for the arrest of
Edward Covert OF complaint Of his WIFE, who
alleges that ,is habitgal droLan she dSen+s Dee mes. to ,
port him longer lie stabbed her twice III te lace Win
knife, AID IN II knocked her down.
If is estimated that of the amount annually ex-
pended maintenance OF the Hudson County Ia at
least 90 per absorbed 10y the support Of drunkards and
ygrans The statutes provide for the commitment Of
onent Of me prisoners by which the institution could be
male partly self sustaining
NEWARK
Late on Monday night the police made descent
upon dso,oIy Morrow St, and arrested Charles
Thom wife, William oppey, Frances Io stead Fran
ces rhOmpron and Mary SIMPSON 49,
John d. Harrison Republican, elected Sheriff
Yesterday over william H. Brown Democrat by about 500
majority In the county. The majority IN the ely was $50
Caihcds majority las fa was Over 9U1u' iun No'e "
pOllcd, but there was not much excitement
NEwJERsEY.
Uopoxry.-The examination of Sergeant Beeer
- m Third Precinct Police Of Jersey city was begun before
Justice White on Monday gh Mary Russell he conn lam
ant swore positively that Bceer attempted % Commit d"
a,s,ut pon her che sleeping IN cell assigned 10
hr o ong place. The examination viii be continued on
t, n,ght The Police Commissioners suspended ser
rrant ncc for dsobedence oforcrs ana neglect
ares y The Police reduced 10 has been referred
10 10, nv ii in various cites throughout the Cti
lens iicc Association has collected 100 and $50 more Is
HSreafte the relief store be opened only saturay
Ward for the murder ef Of nrr Peter M Ms5s rs
hrst degree sentenced yesterday To be hanged on March
% John Ritter, who murdered his two children In Hack
estown, " last October yesterday Withdrew MS plea of
guilty In the first pleaded guilty o uror IN
tbe second indictments The ChefJustioe
ceped pleas and sentenced him TO state Prison AZ hard
labor twenty OF the indictments John
Walters killing his brother at springiown. NJ last No
pleaded guilty of mansaughtr and was sentenced 10
State Prison at hard labor for hyeyeafs
IIARRIsoS-The Committee will probably throw out
all bids for improy st. owing 10 popular IN
denaion tie OF the Comme 10 rejecting bids
been ed In on blank iorr which bds
were considerably lower than those accepted
ORASGRThs report of the Tax Collector Of East Orange is
Balance Jan TO- 81 eOS 62 receipts &s2O2 90
! disbursements, 1919 72i balance. s6,6a4 3D.
ELIzABEIH operatives at the Singer Works have
been discharged Its expected that other employees Will be
dismissed during the week
eTATEN ISLAND.
ToTTENvIILE.-Capt. Abraham Fl. Wood died
early yesterday morning after brief illness OF pneumonia
captain formerly engaged In bringing shingles from
Dismal Swamp Virginia To this city business in which
ha LARGELY Kpno family owned