New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-08-02
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NEWARK
There are 12s patients in St. Michaeps Hospital
two less than the full number OF beds.
hospital building is being erected at the County
Penitentiary, and a wall Is being built around tho
front of the Penitentary grounds. Inere are Sow
enty-one prisoners In the institution
Yesterday noon the last pole to complete the new
telegraph line through Newark was erected in Null
berTy-st The line is now complete with ono or TWO
uncomfortable gaps, from the Hackensack 10 tne
Delaware River.
Police Sergeant Wackerman. who was charged
with using insulting language to Mrs. trsnkhn
Marx believer in the Hebrew faith, was repr-
manded by Mayor Yates yesterday, and required TO
apologize to Mrs. Marx for his insolonce.
Thomas Ewing was committed to the County Jail
yesterday FOR thirty days the charge OF vagrancy
He told Police Justice Ricord that he vas from
Ohio and was q nephew of the Democratlc ana
Groenback candidate for Governor OF that state
post-mortem examination of the late Isaac b.
Kiburn on Thursday evening, showed the presence
of a small tumOr in the brain, winch becoming
affected bv the heat or over-eXertlOn at Long
Branch on July 4, causedinhammatOn and conges-
ton of the brain.
Henry Hof. while returning last evening by the
Central Railroad from an excursion to ocean GROVE
leaned from the platform Of a car near EllzaDeth-
port and was struck in the face and on the SIDE OF
The head by q switch bar and knocked from the
tram. lie sustained serious injuries.
Charles Crossey gave bail in the sum Of $1,000
before Justice Dean yesterday, on COmpldluJ VI
James A. Scott, of Scott & Co., of Chicago. who
alleges that in January last Mr. Crossley obtained
of him note for 500 and another for $500, prom,
ising to have them discounted at the Mechanics
National Bank and to remit the proceeds, but that
Crossley appropriated the money to bis own use
Afew days ago Peter J. Fallon, who has separated
from his wife, got possession OF his two-yearcold
child and carried 1t on The matter came up oeIore
Judge Depue yesterday. under habeas corpus pro-
cecdinps and the custody Of the child was awarded
to the mother the Judge holding that the child
being Of tender age and the mother not being shown
to be an improper person, it was obligatory under
the statute for him to do SO.
Tho hips and portion of the legs Of boy aoout
fourteen years old were discovered In the Borrls
Canal at the foot Of the inclined plane, yesterday
m 1t is elieved that this is part OF the oody OF
Richard Gormley who, 1t is thought, was drowneo
IN the canal several weeks ago, and that the Dody
has been run over and cut up by the canal DOats OF
the heavy cars which carry the boats from the
canal over the inclined plane. The water IN the
canal will be drawn of this evening, ana search
made for the remainder of the body.
NEWJERSEY.
WAvERLY-At the meeting of the Executive
Committee OF the New-Jersey State Agricultural
Society a communication was received tIom Dr. T.
NJ Hunt Secretary of the state Board OF Health
relative TO sanitary exhibit at the next exhibition
in September
HoBoKEN.-A man threw himself before a train
ON the Morris and Essex division Of the Delaware,
night as it was crossing the Hsckensack meadows
Yesterday the body was ldenuhed as tnat OF AiopZo
Mount of Newport, Monmouth County, ". ). he
was about thirty years of age, and had wife ana
three small children. NJ. Mount was formerly the
proprietor of the Monmouth House at heypOrt.
LONG ISLAND.
GLEN CovF.-Tuthill DAYTON was arrested re-
Gently for stealing from Charles Devoe silver
watch a ring and between SO and So In money.
Justice Frost permitted the prisoner TO 90 on MS
own recognizance, with the understanding that lie
was to appear for examination on W edhesuaJ 1T
D. H., which ne did not do.
STATEN ISLAND.
Observation-Disclosures Herpick has resigned.
800 The charge against Sergeant Smith, OF coward
ice while on duty at Elm Park on July A. during
the fight between NewYOrk rutfians, has been dis
missed by the Police Commissioners.
CLIFroN-The long felt need of post office has
been partv supplied by the establishment OF daily
mail route through New-York and Richmond-ayes
The mails are now delivered every morning at
slight expense to those who avail themselves OF the
privilege.
HUDSON RIVER TOWNS.
Fast CHEsrER-At a meeting Of the Board OF
Town Officers, Thursday, "a special COMMITTEE, 10
whom had been referred the returns OF Matthew
Horan Receiver of Taxes, Us to unpaid taxes, re-
ported that the returns In question were not cor
rect abstract of the taX-rOll. The Board directed
tbe Superylsor of the town to new return TO
he made The Board also resolved to make an i'm
mediate investigation of the record. The altera.
tions on the roll consist in changing the amount OF
taxes called for.
THE MASSACHUSETTS, REPUBLICANS.