The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-07-30
SUBURBAN NOTES.

The Newark Aquedrc, Board arc about putting down
an additlonal water nam between tho reservoir at
Bsllevlc and the city al cost oi 200 OOO
Charles schroeder, a baker, employed by a MrS
Stephenson, oi Paiuncid, n. j., left Sunday gnt
alter stealing S3'j Tho man escaped TO New YORK.
John ccabo slipped While getting on hrs engine at
tho Central Railroad Depot, IN Elizabeth on sunday
evening" and tue wheels caught one o, his cct crush
Ing II to a Jelly
An attempt was made yesterday to rob tho house OF
Mr.. J. ". Whitney, on Farview avenue, Jersey city
Heights The Inmates OF the house frightened tho
inlruders of. No arrests have becn made.
The body OF q Child, about ono year DID, was found
at Lutheran Cemetery, Middle Village, l.. L., on sun
day afternoon. Coroner Carroll held an inquest,
wnicu resulted IN a verdict OF death from unknown
causes.
Jesse Van Houten. the campgaw farmer who took
Paris green aud made SURE OF death by cutting hrs
throat with razor, died on sunday and was buried
from the wyckoG Church yesterday afternoon, at
three O'Clock.
The body Of IN unknown woman found In the Nor
ris Canal Ia Newark on sunday was exposed al the
Morguo yesterday, but none OF the callers idsntiusd
her she wss about thirty i've years old aud had
not been long in tho water
Tue sae in the Office OF the Philadelphia aad Atlantic
Railroad Comoany's ONCE Camden, ~ j.. was broken
open on sunday uignt and robbed OF a small amount
OF money and ti,6vV IN compAny's bonds. Payment
OIL tho bonas has been stopped
The residence OF REV. J. l.. MONTGOMERY, pastor Of
tho IA sddins Methodist Episcopal church, on Mont.
gomcry street, Jersey City, was entered by burglars
a, an early hour yesterday mornns ent TOE thieves
was stolen.
Tue second attempt TO sell the West Line Railroad
under foreclosure the So 900 600 mortgage ned bv
Uuitcd states senator Randolph yesterday was
failure. be highest bid was only $4,000. The at
tempt will 10 renewed next Saturday at the Essex
County Court House, Newark, ". J.
The special committee OF the Kings County BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS examined Coroner 5nluls yesterday Ia
regard 10 the receipts his olico The mate ex.
peusss OF the Coronors office last year, he saii were
siI oil Tho Corsnefs have to pay ali expenses out
OF their fees, aud alter deducng expenses their IN
comes amount to about $1,000 year.
The President OF the Kings County Board Of Charity
COMMISSIONER, DR.. Ihomas y. Norris VINO was, with
his fellow Commissioners, indicted last week by the
Grand Jury Tor having exceeded Their appropriation
nlcd bonds with tho District Attorney for his appear
nncc yesterday. Ex.firc Commissioner Hugh Nc.
Laughln became hrs bondsnan In the sum OF s., 500
An invitation ball 10 to DO gwen at the Mansion
be- under the patronage OF Ex-Governor Bede, OF New
Jersey; COMPTROLLER kolly, Park Commissioner s.
Conover Bank Examiner w. ). Best aud other prom.
incnt gentlemen. Nr. Best has undertaken the
supervision oil the decorations and Messrs. Butler and
Pierls viii attend TO the supper
Mr. john y. Tyloe, head Of the -four and feed house
OF Tyicc hcEiroy, Paterson. " j. with his wife and
dfen, narrowly escaped death on SUNDAY evening.
They we're orivpg Preakbess Mountain, when
their horses ran away, throwing them out and de.
suoyins tho carriage Tho accident occurred on a
very steep descent aud rough road Tue whole lam
ily were severely injured