New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-01-12
til a m yestertay, brought in verdict Of sI5 tOr

be TO the House or Kelnge on bppctreu
before Justice Senior yesterday, audi the boy was
given into his charge
The City Railroad on Monday reelected its
old Board of Directors and authorized contract for $50
center rejecting lights for many of their road
The reectors will be supplied to nearly every car now
In use, and will enable passengers to read easily
Charles Frost, Sergeant of the detective
squad, rendered his resignation yesterday. IL was ao
cepted by the Police Commissioners. He has been
been deteetiye Detective Henry Van Wagner, it is
said, will succeed him Sergeant OF the squad
At the meeting of the Brooklyn Presbytery,
at the Memorial Church in Warrenst, on Monday, re-
quest made that the OF the Central Presbyte
rian Church 1.-THE Rev. Dr. Talmages should be changed
to the Brooklyn Tabernacle. committee was appointed
to confer with the church in regard to the NAME
1t is thought that William Marshall, the
young burglar who was recently sent to the House of
Refuge by Justice Moore, connected with the rob-
berry OF Jewe ana other properly yainea a. sers
Mr. Bailey flor which young Marshall was sentenced
JERSEY CITY.
jeremiah Mccarthy of No. 523 Henderson
st. was run over by Erie Railway tram at the Pro
yosts crossing and fatally injured late on Monday night
Henry Hammond of No. 80 Railroad-ave.,
waa committed by Justice Reese yesterday, charged
with beating his wife and son IN brutal manner. Ham
mond denied the charge.
Thomas McGovern of MOntgomery-st was
arrested yesterday for getting drunk and beating his
wife, whom he afterward kicked ont Of the house and
compelled to remain in the cold until a. m.
The proposition of the Rev. Father Hennessy
to place his school, with its GOO pupils under charge OF
the Board OF Education and still bear part of the expense
OF maintaining it las been declined BY the Board by
vote oi to =
Officer Bailey of the First Precinct force,
while examining his revolver yesterday at his residence,
at Grand and Hudsonsts, accidentally dropped it and
the weapon discharged the ball taxing elect III the
calf OF his leg and infctng serious wound.
warrant was issued by Justice Davis yes
erday for the OF Patrick scanon for shooting at
Edward A. Murray. The men had dispute in saloon
ON Iaidaw-avr. II is stated that ScanOn has been
guilty Of the same Olense on n previous occasion.
Superintendent Dickinson reports the average
number of pupils registered In the public schools during
December at 1864 average attendance 1878 against
9,ssi during December lSIi. Ibirty-Dnc pupils were
turned away during the month for want Of room.
Joseph Woil1er, a German, residing in Perry
st. on The flights, was struck by locomotive on the
Weehawken branch ot the Eric Railway at the firstst.
crossing ana thrown several feet HIS right thgh
fractured by the fall and other Injuries were sus-
tanned.
John La Sale, Canadian, who is employed
canalboat Pioneer lying at Harsimus Cove, com.
planned before Justice Horsey yesterday that Captain
steinhauser who hired him, had refused TO pay hi.
wages, and that be had not received any money toI ms
work since ptember. Ia Sale was evidently IN destl-
ue circumstances, and the Justice issued warrant Tor
the captains appearance IN court
Michael Fildleichs, when asked for his fare
by Conductor Thomas Delaney on the North Hudson
County Horse Railway, Monday night, replied by Civ
Ing tho conductor blow in the face. The latter was
about TO take his unrulv passenger the Thrd Precinct
station. when Louis and Augustus DcenhOn lDtefered,
and assisted the prisoner 70 escape by standing guard
over the conductor with pchiork while ms assaant
ran away. Yesterday warrants were issued by Judge
Davis Tor the of Fdiecns and the Dttenhohs.
The State law imposes a fine of $50, and
the city ordinance additional OF 800 for peddns
without license. The officer who makes an arrest re-
half tho fins In the person arrested is CON
ylcted. A few days ago = small boy from HobOken
started ont 10 earn few pennies by selling lead pencils
Ills consisted OF one dozen pencils and osfore
night arrested for violation OF the city ordinance
Reese charged with the Ofcnse. The man burst
he stated TO the Court that he was trying
To get bread starving wife and family lie bad VA
his possession hai0zou bottles OF oil FOR the Of
corn-. Tho officer whO arrested him bought one IN order
bc able 10 make the chaIee Justice heese feoasod
the
NEWARK.
Special meetings began in St. Johns Meth
odist Episcopal Church last evening.
Mrs. Van Colt will begin revival services at
the Clinton Methodist Episcopal Church this even
ing.
Ex-Detective Charles Becker, who was a
witness for the Government Washington safe bur
gary t:la and subsequently, convicted in tho
Uuited Court mt Trenton on charge OF pension
Frauds released from Inc state fIsVh ~ trenton VI
MonIay.
On Monday evening John Morton of the firm
Of Morton Brothers brewers taken suddenly Ill ut
hls house. at no 52S BroaI-s, AMI died In few mo-
ments ON Monday afternoon brrnisher named 10.
seph McManus, employed IN the plating establishment gi
j. b. Mayo al Mechanical. and living On Lockst' iell
dead willie at work in the shop.
Last evening the trustees OF the Newark
City Home met at the office OF Mayor Yates and organ
lied by the election OF Mayor Henry j. Yates as PreS
dent and George Peters esq Treasurer The following
sandu. committees were appointed: tlhahceIMe'srs
Drmarcst Peters and smith; school-Messrs johnson,
Peters. DemlreSt
and SMITH udentures -hcssrs Hayes JOHNSON ana fihc
Fourteen of the bag makers in the employ
of T. d. Peldie Co. Marketst. on Monday struck
against reduction Of - per cent In wages This Is INC
second reduction made by the firm since last July Tho
firm soy TINT through Increased facilities the men Will
earn a. much as before and the reduction n demanded
on account 81 competition and the dulheSs OF trade'
one of the strikers ID German communist, and in an IN
nammatory speech delivered at saloon In The ne%hOor
hood lie declared that the b0sses ought be hanged and
their factories burned
LONG ISLAND.
Long ISLAND CITY.-Tho old Board of AS
SCISSORS went Of office with the close OF 1879 and
new Board was appointed by acting Mayor Quinn 1t
appears that the old Board went out OF Office without
signing the assessment rolls, and they now positively
re,is 10 do So As the members OF the nov Board have
no ght to sign the roll prepared by their predecessors
no can be collected until the old Board can be com
ne by mlndamus TO sign, and TINS eSze the assess
,ncnt t,orpOration Counsel noble Is now preparing
nan r. I'm the Michael Carr OF hunters iolht hts
| bee
erty stolen from the Improvement COmin.ssionersicars
and from tho yards of the Long Island aud Flushing
| Railroads.
NORTH HEMPSrEAD.-The Local Visiting Committee
met with Board Of Supervisors yesterday and an ar
gnment was made in favor OF tho erection OF work
nolse at Raruums Island. committee was appointed
To investigate the management VI Tue county institutions
STATEN ISLAND.
NoRrnrIELD.-The managers of n recent cock
nght left half basket OF champagne three bottles OF
brandy and half box of cigars the ground when the