New-York tribune., 1876-08-23
South Brooklyn temporarily cut on yesterday morn
ing account Of repairs which being made In the

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| from home since Wednesday last
| Two policemen who attempted TO arrest a
member Of the notorious Jackson Hollow gang" at
Flushing and CassOn-avs, late on Monday night were
received with shower Of stones and in the confusion
the rufiians escaped.
The Brooklyn Saengerbund intends to erect
new hail. and two of It's members have agreed to give
SIS 900 each for that purpose. The organization
tans 100 members and is one OF the Oldest German sing
ing societies In the city.
Charles Bruener of Broadway, near Linden
st., while driving on Sunday Middle Village, came
In contact with a grocer's wagon He was thrown vio
ently from his wagon and received injuries on the head
which 1t 10 feared may prove fatal.
In the suit against Shore Inspector Fergu-
son and others, to prevent interference with the dis
charge of garbage bay by NewYork police au
thores, application Is TO be ade for change Of
In the argument Of the case from New-York Kings
County
The report of Gen. Newton and Col. Adams
to the directors of the Brooklyn Elevated Railroad Com
pany fayors the sngeral plan Of Roy Stone The rail
consists OF Triangular tresc work, and the car is
arrangement in the mpOssblity OF engine leay.
ing the track except by being lifted considerable dis
il is estimated that road constructed on this plan
would cost 100000 mile, while the cost would be
$4,000 per mile II the road was TO span the street.
JERSEY CITY
Ninety cars loaded with peaches arrived on
the Pennsylvania Railroad yesterday.
employment for year aud bali, was yesterday ar.
rested for falling to support his wife.
Michael Dugan, who was burned at the fire
in No 1873 Hendersonst, Monday, died shortly be-
fore noon yesterday in the charity hospital
The receipts at the AbattOir during the past
week have been 4,s31 cattle, s,57s hogs, and 1905
sheep The arrivals this week have been 1881 cattle,
3,746 hogs, and 1874 sheep.
Philip Schmidt, q workman, age 30, was
struck by OF the Milestone freight train at the
Pennsylvania depot, on Monday morning. One OF his
legs was severed above the knee
John Weaver, q German, age %, was ar
rested yesterday for emptyIng the till OF Mrs Dowlngs
liquor store, No 81 Rar0adave. He said he did 1t in
order to be arrested, as he had no horne
The New Jersey Schutzen Corps began its
I4th annual festival at the Schutzen Park. Union Hill,
yesterday afternoon The festival s TO be continued for
three days. over 81 900 in prizes is to be distributed
Robert Van Gader has discovered an Origi-
nal method OF settling his board bill He with his
wife and child into new boarding-house up bill
large the lndlady will permit and then deserts
the bill IA orer 20 relieve her from trouble After ac-
compsng this feat for the third time he has been sent
TO the County jail to await trial.
NEWARK.
The reported compromise between Banister
q Tichenor the shoe manufacturers and their striking
workmen, is denied by both parties.
During June and July the Overseer of the
Poor extended relief TO 2,774 families 1851
than for the corresponding period last year
A tramp, giving the name of Edward Nc
john committed to the County Jail for six months
yesterday Tor stealing door mats This is the first case
that has up in the Newark police courts under the
law TOR the punishment OF tramps passed by the last
Legislature.
As freight train was backing in toward
the depot the Newark and NewYork Railroad, the
west side OF Muberryst, yesterday afternoon, the
gine having been detached, the driver Of Muberrys
horsecar Notwithstanding the warnings Of the flag
man, attempted 10 cross In front OF tho train Three
lady passengers had barely time 10 spring from the car
when it struck by the train, and dragged about
hundred feet into the depot yard
NEW-JERSEY
PATERsoN.-The City Council has decided
that legal in the State is 2,24O pounds and coal
dealers and others have been given notice to govern
themselves accordingly
RIsGwooD.-The New-Jersey sautarum at Green
wood Lake was practically completed yesterday. Tne
building stands bluff TO feet above the lake and $50
above the sea- Is SO feet in length and 25 In width,
two stories hight and entirely surrounded by double
drrn and the lower ones by females The sleeping
rangemens are arranged like berths on a steamer.
EIIzABETn-The Common Council will consider.
Monday next, the request Of the unemployed workmen
LONG ISLAND.
LONG ISLAND CITY.-Farmersi in the neghbor-
hood Of jamaica and Newtown complain the depreda-
tons OF thieves their crops. On Monday night 1900
ears Of sweet coru which had been picked for the New
York market, stolen from the wagons OF Arcan
Bacsus at Bowerv Bay. the past few weeks the
old Astoria and Hunter Point Railroad and the Shore
Line Company have been laying rails Jacksonaye TO
Dutch Kills. on Monday one of the cars OF the Shore
Line placed on the line and made trip to Dutch
Kills Patrick Gleason hearing OF this, transferred
OF the from the Calvary Cemetery line to the same
track and made trip to the end OF the road As he was
returning he encountered the opposition car and refused
10 allow pass. Police Commissioner Culum caused
his for obstructng travel Yesterday the matter
Investigated before Justice Delehanty, who ds'
charged Gleason.
RoCKAwAY.-The main building OF the Neptune House
ROckaway settled
days that the guests have been compelled 70 give up
sinking into the sand
STATEN ISLAND.
New -BRIGHToN.- Young of Florida
is at his country residence CasetOl Hights, New
Brighton . Large hauls OF weak fish made daily
by the fishermen. The new President Of the Staten
Island Railroad has recently made several important
changes end improvements upon the road by the pnr-
chase OF new rolling stock and the laying Of steel rails
On the Isl OF september mdnlght tram VIII ee ru5
from Clifton 10 Tottcnyic, connecting with the IA
o'clock boat from New-York.
POLICE NOTES.
Charles Boyer age 30, colored and homeless yes
eray stabbed himself in the tabdomen. causing wounds
which will probably prove fatal
Augusta Becker. German woman age 80, Of No.
s44 East Twest committed suicide night by hanging
herself 10 her bedroom door
The body of drowned man was found yesterday
Ssen in the water long time and was much aeco%Ssed
Several days ago boy about years old was
found in me streets and taken TO The Police Gsna
Mrs Webb the matron, has been unable 10 gain ewto m
ny @ G. The %ssS SSS oa Sas ss s az s Il SaeR
checked waist short owsers Of dark eio s br1wh ep.
They are taking evidence in divorce case
for cruelty; the husband IL under examination; ms Wiz.
prostrated with grief Is weeping bitterly, NE t,dse