New-York tribune., 1876-08-22
from the island were delayed nearly three hours BY the
accident a,
There are 241 special policemen under tho

from the island were delayed nearly three hours py he
accident Al
There are 241 special policemen under tho
control of the Police Department They are prncpahy
clerks who act policemen IN stores ana iactores III"
specia watchmen. It Is claimed tnat some OF .e use
their seds only to gain free Abundance 70 theaers ~c
and an examination is to be made ny the romeo 'oin"
sOners
The returns of the various gas companies to
the Board OF Assessors show that the value OF their per-
sonal property for this year is estimated at Sl67973o
against 81 6Ii last year The dminutlon Is que e
principally the substitution OF kerosene on o , s
which has been largely made III STORES anu P'" ~
dences during the past year
JERSEY CITY.
The tax receipts last week were $2l,2Io VI.
Sixty-four carloads of peaches arrived ao
the Pennsylvania Railroad depot yesterday.
William +. Herring, a boy of 10 years, at-
tempted to jump upon Erie Railway train at the men
dersonst crossing Sunday, and had hand anu oo'
crushed under the whceis =,
John Ruth, arrested on Sunday night while
hiding at a German shoemaker's, on Ne"afkave'' anu
charged with having stabbed John S!ebert, who was
found lying in basement at No. ZIG RaiiroadaVe Oh
Thursday morning I'm supposed dying condition, was
before Justice Reese for examination ycseliy, ond
on Thursday morning they had fight In thelr lo9hls'
during which Siebcrt fell over basket OF toos % anu r
ccyed fhc three wounds. The Justice ala NOT Dclieso
Ruls story. and committed him for trial ocoert, VINO
will recover says that he was so much htocateu ho
NEWARK.
On Sunday night Miss Hamlln OF NO.
Brnenplace had a handsome silk dress ruined by the
Z" paint tend."
During the season 1000 dogs have been
received at the dog pound OF this number less han loo
have been redeemed. .
Can't. Sommers of the Second Precinct dls-
covered family of children in stephenscourt hVns IN
great dcstitution, their mother being III JAN ana 1HeH
father having deserted them.
About ten DAYS ago gentemanly appearing
man engaged board at Hotel Kleb in Mulberryst, ana
was given a next TO tho one occupied oy Mr anu
Mrs Keb on sunday morning, Nr kep ~ Giscoyeio9 st
that the stranger had entered hls room thIuSh CVct
and rifed his pockets OF gold watcn, Sloo ana TWO
notes for large sums
NEW-JERSEY
PATrRsON.-The recent seizure of empty bar
rels with uncanceed revenue stamps upon them at the
establishment of Alfred Speer in Passac, only included
one empty liquor barrel and three laGerbcer barrels
which had been sorcdaway with several hundred % oIors M
the cancellation OF the stamps having becl onItu ~
mistake. The stamps on all the rest OF the Oares hdu
been Cancelled.
DECENTRALIZATION Murray, confined in the county jail
at Elizabeth for trial on the charge OF pnrSi!, ihde a
Intellectual attempt Oh SUNDAY higlt 10 hanS i''e i'
is regarded as desperate character.
TRENTos.-Patrick Fzpatrick,a iaborer was killed on
the Delaware and Bound Brook Railroad near Pgnnn2-
ION IN saturday By laying down the track while in
tOxicated
Pg,NcErosThieves entered the residence of the Hon.
o'clock and stole articles valued ut $500
MoERIsTow S.-A serious decline j. reported IN the
cc0a trade OF the chief Industries oI this section
VI '''' '''' LONG ISLAND.
GLEN CoyE.-The United States nautical
schoolsip St. Marys arrived Glen Cove yester day
morning after a voyage of y days from Faya, Azores
All were well on board This the first long practice
voyage Of the school, and the result very satisfactory
To all persons Interested.
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES
GREENwICH-Th Second Congregational So
ciry is considering the question Of Withdrawing from
te State Conservation. The society ranks among the
oldest ia TIE Stale.
WHITE PLAINs-The residence OF Mrs scares, on
broadway. White Plains, entered on sturiab nlSu',
Henry Francis cOiored, arrested on S@l1id'F on
su,ucion Of having entered the resI, nee Ol MI.
Joseph Whitcman the night previous, admitted tiat
pair Of shoes. hat, and walking SICK eit ~ ine
house his. lie committed TO the County JalI 10
await the action OF the Grand jury.
N,NARoyECK.-Jamcs sccor while assisting in raising
the mast oa of sai3oat, Was killed by railing poeh'
POLICE NOTES.
John Scmbler, residing in Astoria, had valuable
gold watch chain stolen from him while in tho va ng
The Crosstown railroad at Hunters Polt last
evening
The woman who was found drowned on Sunday
in the North River foot Of Eightecnthst was den
ncd yesterday the MogUo Bridget Kelly age 3d. OF NO.
iJi West Nmotetnthst.
ClarIotte Burleu of No. 60 West Tenth-st
med from stCoudsiory window to the sidewalk Yesterday
morning while deirioas He. life was saved by oia, Lei
fcyt Fifteenth Precinct who caught her a. se le
Miss Margaret II. Miller of Syracuse, \. Y, who
visiting friends this city ha9 not been heard rom lo
day- She Oi fair complnNlUh WIN n"G stS anu
brown hair, and wore BLACK SIX dress MIN hnSn 10
She last on secondaye car on Aef way 10
Fulton ferry.