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ened and the amount well 40 the purity OF the supply
from the pond will be enhanced
JERSEY CITY.

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Hghts committed yesterday. charged WIN an sIro
eious assault on John Connolly
Thomas McAndrews, son OF the wcll-known
Delaware and LactswanDa tunnel contractor qnarreeo
with companion named 8. c. Reynolds In Jefferson
saloon, the Hights yesterday, and stabbed Nun
Thompson arrested McAndrews after struggle DURING
which McAndrews tried 70 stab him. ana the oeer wn'
obliged to draw hs revolver. The prisoner Will DC ar
ragned to-day before Judge Davis.
Arrangements have been made for series
Of revival meetings under tho auspices OF the Young
Mems Christian Association. The first was held last
night in the Heddpg Methodist Episcopal Church, snd
AssocatIon in Iudanapol and Chairman Of the EIecn-
tive Committee OF that state The Moody ana sanEeeyy
collection Of hymns will DO used, and the meetings "h
be continued as long as the interest lasts.
An inouest is ordered in the case of JOnn
W. Masterson who was found the restle work Of the
Delaware Iackawanna and Western Railway, and re-
moved in an insensble condition to the Jersey City Hos
pita where ne dsd On sunday uis a ba hi gSer he
employed although none when found ana the iny i
scans say that his injuries are not the result OF fa
These facts lead ~ tue suspicion OF loui play.
NEWARK.
The second charity dramatic entertainment
in aid Of the church Of st. Agnes In East Forty
thrdst will be given this evening In the Union league
+ eater at Maisonaye and Twenty -ei1thst. Dancing
will follow the performance.
Mrs. Henrietta Wilson, wife of w. q. Wilson
Of No % East Forty eshth-st, New-York, and sstrn-
law TO Judge Gidcrsleeve taken seriously III at
dinner at the residence OF John Boylon on Highest, and
died at o'clock yesterday morning. the cause ~ dean
being congestive chill Mrs. Wilson bad come to New
ark to attend tho lecture Of Judge Glderseeve Inc
body was sent to NewIork yesterday afternoon.
NEW-JERSEY.
PATERsON.-During the past year 274 patients
we're rcated st. Josepns Hospital OF which l54 were
cured and 80 died The receipts OF the institution were
SI3752 OF; expenses S23,044 40; leaving deficit OF
go I92 ~, which, with the mortgage OF $4,000 on the
property makesa total debt OF S34 6o2 AZ The school
Paterson. sIo,5s7; Pnssaic. 1922; Acquockanonk
Ssi9 Little Ias Mi'e splz Il wnyne
f69oOi The number Of children Of the school ago In
rS o Is and Il SrvSs Sa"s and nd s sSboo
100000; expenditures for public schools ast y.ai,
who forfeited hs ba while under sentence, arrived yes
ray from Richmond In custody of ectlves, and was
lodged in jail The Enc Railway employees of this city
WEI paid yesterday for December The ard of Ed
canlsylsed the Third Ward School yesterday, and
the Contraction. fne PhenI SILK Mil employing 500
hands stopped yesterday by thetailare OF Is d. INC
managers The suspension will cause much suffering
among the .yes, even though II should prove only
temporary The Aldermen have requested the Board of
Education ascertain what cOmpens ton, II any. Is 10
received from the lnpls who reside IN Acquae monk
Township and attend t"o public schools OF this city;
by what authority they were admitted The Finance
a.anst Tnomas Bromley. Commissioner OF Assessment
OF Taxes charges 9" failure 10 exercise proper care ~ the
dschirse of his dutes with Illegal alteration and per-
misun Of alteration of taxes Tor s7l and ls73 IN tue
Eighth ami pare of the Filth Ward, and with failure TO
full ana fair valuation in his district during those
years The Board OF Aldermen appointed Friday Mafch
3, FOR the examination.
GPrrSryIrLE-An explosion took place yesterday In
the fireworks mdnunctory on Biysl. Among the EN-
poya- were Valentine Gross aud hts three children Val
enn Eliza and Mary, -. 10. and years respect
iyey, AL of were seriously injured The chil rem
80 badly burned tnat recovery " sconsiiereddOubfu
When e explosion took place the windows were shat
IgisI and the biuding SOMEWHAT dainaScu
ELIzABsrH.-Illic Angel, age 8, and younger chill,
cisnt Are from so,e on h0hdny @ m,fhc h Te hnnse sHe %
Bond 81 Liili,'s flesh terribly burned, 40 tnat sne
in about hour. Tne other child was not fatally
'''' LONG ISLAND
WooDHAyEN.--Th Lalancc g. GroSjean Man
uracturiny Company are already making rreparad ns
or rebuilding ther manufctory, force OF men having
put to clear away the ruins OF the burned
buildings.
HuNrINGToS.-Thcre Is movement 10 have the oyster
ground, IN the bay mapped out ana eas,d 70 er'gs @
lInutrIs tbenselye5 desire this.
JAMArc..--Thc infant son OF Mrs. Thomas vassar was
bady -caded by falling into rub of hot WAGER ON
Monday that no VIII probably die
STATEN ISLAND.
ToMpKISsyILLE.-John Curry of Hannah-st,
W no ON Moniay into the hold Of vessel and frac
tured his skull yesterday reported to have died.
The leo dcalcrs and brewery have abandoned the
expectation obtaining their supply Of Ice from the
ponds ou island. ami the latter now busuS en-
gagged In nnloadng large careoes Irnin Maine some @ o
per TIE dealers Will doubtless be compelled 10 Sc
cure their supply from the same source.
LECTURES AND MEETINGS.
The Protestant Girls Home will receive the
benefit Of concert uudersthe direction Of Francis Tor
bay at Chckcrng Hall tomorrow evening. Well known
yOrsl and instrumental artists VIII take part.
The annual meeting of the Delaware, Lack
awanna and Western Railroad Company held yes
t.nsy At No 26 Exchange place, and tho Board OF Di
Iectors, headed BY Samuel sloan President were re-
elected
The plasterers held large meeting last even
ing at Glass Hail. To reorrzs their assocaton. In the
course ot the addeesrs IL stated tnat tho wages OF
plstercrs have been gradually reduced 10 starving
point, Two ycars ago they received ~ 90 day. now
only 81 So On account OF the regulaty Of their work
many average only 80 cents 10 rs cents day This the
p,sereIs cn owing not 70 much TO the scarcity OF
work or excess OF wOrknlen while MANY have gone
Philadelphia to the act that hey are not organ
lzci and Il nee employers avail themselves Of thei
hclpessnes, to reduce their wages Tie pisterers III
their employers with regard to wages Labor
la settle them ny arbitration by committees OF ooth
parties. TIE meeting then adjourned unt next tuesday
evening
A meeting was held yesterday afternoon in
the Gcrmania Assembly Rooms, at Twentysirh-st and
seventha ave, by citizens living on Eghthave and In the
XIXth Assembly District q. l.. Morgan presided. and
said that for long Time past efforts had been made by
Tho large prOpcryOw nors In the upp part or the city
on the West side induce tho superintendent Of the
building Department Ia refuse permission for the
ton OF cheap tnomonthouses This done, he said.
IN order that the properly Of tho large real estate
might he enhanced In value. As the law stands,
Superintendent of the Binding ID ,partlnent has full
power Ia decide what style OF building should be put
part of the islanL l. la order % 10 with this
power, Assemblymau King had drafted bill which had
to the Legislature, asking Tor the repeal OF the
building law, 10 conferred the power referred
Mr. Watson said that IL the proposed bill should pass
uulfV he NJ
ngs Of any material Those who coud not afford to put
up costly brick aud stone-front dwellings could then