, 1879-01-08

Was cut uown to $4IO, since ile IL 1mpfuT1hR IN
cure m amendment to the charter 40 that MI
who Join the police Or fire forces may become
members. At present only those eau DO No who
Joined pffor to .lanunry, 1873. A. Ihn. LAS
TO- es bad tme to M On N memcr1 .c1 tor
making them payable froin Jnu. 10 July !, tho
annual assessment to be a.
North.Town-C Collector MILLER wns hard At
work yestcrtlny trying to coinplefe bis bond.
nnd lie Was tnkuE Il tetEous view or tlle tltua-
tI9n rom the fat thas It WA me- iast & aat t Il
file his bond within eight days from tho time he
receives notice that Ills hooks arc ready, and
thie notice was mailed to him Dec. 28t hnd he
received It lhs ;mtIl; Up 70 late hour Put IN sho
seeking them with eagerness, and appeared
confident that he could uct them It he found
bis nen. lie lid not reach the Count! Cirrk
.lnring the Gay, though be expected TO. lte
the conduct of one Of tle clerks Inst
year. who persisted tn forging his name,
and finally sbscontcti to parts unknown. Il he
Gid not pet his bond approved By aupGty'sor
rolve under the law upon the Town Board to
elect some une Ia hs plarc, hut tho members
did not anticipate any such contingency.
4 DULL IN WHICH AN OLD HAT MAS THE IN
lURED PARTY.
II was tcportcs1 TINT gcnulnc, hona-iftlo duel,
With real pistola lpuicd with bullets, and nt 4
rnn9e ecnnt enuug, to admit Of tug balls rcacll'
inr tho distance, touk place ynsterday n'ornsnR.
Frcurh nnyrj.l. near the StpckiY ards. Tic
fwn vnnnr n,rn wlIo we're principals in this
thrilling eptsoie we're said to bo C-- W
aui e. o., both OF them former resl-
bctng credited with having once been an attnebe
nf tic knllsaa City 1"urnat IN some capactty:
The tsnubte WAS runtoret1 to hare 0ro'su out OF
rome rcrtark whict, was made BY o. concern
jnu lndy acr,1okntatye Dy the naEie OF R.,
Of that city, and wltrh W construed to
be ujrcctctf nRalnst 4 friend of his. tlc
promptly resented tho supposed Insult.
This was followed lv q challenge IRON
o. to W, which the latter ;a:s as.
curly yesterday morning, willie tho atmosphere
wns III a very aRitntetl condition. 1t was not
notco % 20 whether one oa1aY ,ad lug .a
aRe ol me otael " nasa ssnGsa -. .s i,.,t
.ee, OF UNI upoa a,a Gr"I .wo ou,f ~
a. s; a eys.s ,nan etfe f WIZ a oia in at
Wllc ;r' Irazed h1s sca,G on te a assH tn o.
l!e i.cnu no. sa,iaS1 a ,nd 10 pi H.
snmsd that io,, honor t was , sal1s1s, s ap o
nasttmc alter ali. for tho Two snyakcu back 10
thctr quarters. aod The niIar id NOT nuke much
Of slir. ,-,.-.-..
TT. month"; ss1tn II ts Mechanics. 1u
st,tuto VAS hcl1 at thc Athcnaum Inst evening,
V,cs.P .Pr"sislent Hives in tbe cbajr, Thero were
nfne ,unu, hnrs rreacnt.
Tha instrurtinn t.onn,ittec reportcd the
granting Of tue following Implications for the
srrinry form. Drnwinv IN. nrtthmctic II.
wrttInv. i: rra,lin- an,l ,nclI,pr. i. Summer
tefLAflt9ms, .; "si;hg, u da%.ag1 1as nt ~ u
ea'i feFm-prawlng 10; asitnmeate melt T.; wr'1!ns'
U. Iha expense 0i tu1t1on since May !, lstet
was $50. The Finance COMMITTEES reportcu
receipts since June 4, including bnlauce then ob
hand, s4a97, and tbc expenditures s43.3a; on
t't t"t1"n ~ sn% -ert SS7S :rt,, frustrts NJ the
pacE cstst. h.I ,'ot yr, made thcis renur. for
the year, hnt Il wa anocsstooa that INC estn,a
was now IN good ortler. iuostly rented ana would
havc m Income Ia tic current year. Last Seaf TIC
Income WAS absorbed by repairs Of buildings
atuunt,i,lu 10 pyarIY $2,O0V. The Trustees
nrorn,srf1 reDnrt far tto annual n,cef}ur which
Il IL ~, i" hai1 n, liz t4fh int. 4 lurne nnnunt
20 " ~ e'u - ~ r"..,.n -. for t,ttiotfnr fas. .nj