The New York herald., 1878-11-26

SUBURBAN NOTES.

County Physician Hartell. Of Newark. has ordered
inquest in the case of Frechoder Rual, the last
victim OF the Market stree. mantiap in Newark. n.
The contest OF the Julia Storms viii has come to a
sudden stand still owing to the announcement Of
Surrogate Coffin, OF Westchester county. that he
would almit the document to probate
A libel was flied yesterday by Messrs Allen &
Ready counsel for John Garrty against the cargo Of
grain on board the bark Kate Cam, Of Yarmouth.
J.. s., lying at shaws stores. Atmntic dock, brooklyn.
Oliver cotter, agent for the Law and Order League
of Brookyn,'ha handed to the Board Of Police and
Excise Commissioners list OF fortysx persons who
charged With selling spritnous liquors without
license.
The event in Amtyyilic to-day will be the marriage
OF Nfr. Edward Keschum. bachelor, agei about
ninety. TO Miss Elizabeth wanser, spIns.cr. aged
about ninety-onc. Tho couple have been engaged for
over forty years.
The Newark Female Charitable Society yesterday
celebrated it, seyeniyhfta anniversary. The report
OF the Board Of Marng rs was read showing that dur
ing the year a5D pcrsons had received aid In cloth
llr, cr0l ,sfcpd and cash.
William X. Humphrey, who was sentenced In the
Court Of Sessions for Wcstchestcr county on Friday
lsst 10 Ave. yrars imprisonment in STATE Prison for
ernbczzng $1,000 OF the funds of the New Rochelle
Savings Bank. obtained through h;s counsel from
Judge Dyllaf OF the supreme Court, writ OF error
and stay OF execution of sentence.
ON saturday morning las; Mr.. Abrnm Kctcham. OF
Middcyillc. l.. T.. started ON cunning expedition.
and while driving along the road his dog which
In the wagon, jumped oyc- the seat, and In doing
discharged the gnn the contents OF which shot of
Mr. ketchams right car. Several shot also lodged in
the side OF his heat and face in6icns painful wounds
Gustav yorsath a baker OF Nc. lJl Garden street.
uo5oken, was yesterday taken before Judge Strong
on coinplsirt OF Gnstav Brsrs Of No. 2o Washington
street who alleges tat yorrath visited his house to
collect bill of al. and, beng refused broke the fur
nure and struck Mrs. Dccrs, so that she has since
manned in . critical condition. The JUDGE held the
accused in default OF bali.
The following named officers of tine Union Ferry
Company were elected yesterday ut the annual eec
tion by the Board OF Trustees president. Nathan
B Morse First Vice President. Henry L. Pierrepont:
Second Vice President. o. j.. Bill; Managing Directors
Joseph A. Perry. aad Walter y. Dcgrauw Treasurer
and Secretary. Jrscph 4. Perry; Cashier. Walter ~
Dogranw; Chief Engineer, James Ncfarlan.
The attention ot United States Commissioner
Nns!ov, Of Brooklyn. was occupied yesterday ia the
examination ~ Patrick Carroll, John Cunningham
John ieTy AMI Jeremiah Collins, who arrested
ihe afternoon OF saturday November III. Staten
lsland charsc with working in an illiei, distiilery
Carroll and leary wcrc held lor the Grand Jury, and
the examination OF Cunningham and Collins was ad
journci TIL December ..
The examination Of watchman Richmond r. Davis
OF the Brooklyn Navy Yard. who was arrested two
weeks ago on suspicion ~ stealing several hundred
black silk handkcrchisfs from the Department Of Pro-
vision and clothinR. at this station. resumed
yesterday afternoon before United states Commits
sionsr Benedict Brooklyn. Arthur Hcsncy. pawn
broker, ilentiicd tie accused the individual who
pawicd. October H. luU OF the haudkcrchefs for 800
The examination not concluded.
The body Of the drowned man found in the Cow.
anus Canal. near the Third street Bridge, South
BROOKLYN, was identified AZ the Morpue in that city
yesterday. Deceased proved to be Hugh Kcy, ffty-
I'VE years OF age, who resided at No. 231 Hicks street.
he left his homo on Thursday night last, being some
what under the influence Of liquor at the time. for
the purpose of attending wake. He Is believed to
have fallen INTO the water accidentally.
Some Of the oyster planters in Hampstead and
Oyster Bay harDofs l.. T., complain that their plants
have nystcriously disappeared during the past year
Who're there ought I, nave been thousands of dollars
worth Of oysters there s not much ns u shell
let During the past fall not less than 60 600 bushels
of seed oysters have been taken from the waters In
and about Norwalk harbor by Long Island parties;
The result of this is tho destruction Of tho natural
beds in that vicinity
There IL excitement in Flushing over the publica-
ton OF advertisement inviting proposals for tho
maintenance of the town poor. At present Keeper
sullivan is receiving So per head per week. The
tu&n owns u farm ~ nfy acrcs With all necessary
buildings. ana supplies The ful. physician aud eii-
circs. fLe farm - cultivated with pauper labor.
1he town supplics the ctlizcrs. ani Mr.. sullivan,
under his cont rat receives the receipts from the sale
of the products IL is estimated that the place IL
| worth siOuv year, aud there will be some close
bidding for IL.