New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-03

head with stick, inficting severe wonnd; ana d
away. He was arrested yesterday oelg OmnJ
under bed and before Justice Walsh was Iouuu
guilty and sentenced to sixty-fve days imprison-
ment in the pententiary. At the end Of his time ne
will be tried on another charge Of assault 10 '"0 ~
lice have been searching for him before
JERSEY CITY.
John Brown and John H. Brown were fatally IN
lurcd Yesterday at the docks OF the Centrai n,'Ii
ROAD of New-Jersey, at jersey City, by the I"l VI
some Skating.
The County Physician made pOst-mortem ex-
animation, Tuesday evening in tho case of John
Dreamer. who found dead IN cell ID Ine rinsC
Precinct Police Station. Death was caused ny SUI
location.
The property-owners on Jersey City Heights VINO
have been assessed for the building OF the Kavlne
Road sewer have decided to contest tne aSsesS'
ments on the ground that tire work cost 700 mucn'
and the notices were not served 10 advance az To
CURED by law. The sewer cost S77,425.
NEW-JERSEY.
EtIzABI1u.-The Germania Fire Insurance Com
pany, which short time ago decided to quit ousi:
ness paid tho stockholders the first instalment OF
the capital stoclS-70 per cent--on Tuesday.
HoDoKEN.-James Kelly of No; "a Adams-st.,
IIobOken. who Is slightly demented mas oeem MSS
ing from his homo for nearly Il week. The APP
Preparations of the City Government of H0hoken
this year foot up $4,000. OF this sum, $6o,Ooo
is for interest OH the CITY bonds.
STATEN ISLAND.
NFw- BR1GuTON-Persons who have houses to let
for the Summer at New-Brighton receive many ap-
plicatlons from Hebrews who, unable to secure ac-
COilllOuNlOnB NJ TIC uOlclSJ arc y" W
tam private houses
CLIFroN.-Seven boys of CliftOn-Henry Warner,
Daniel Swepny, Owen Mcguire. William HanlOn,
Bernard Campbell, Albert Ezer and James IlaDlon
have been arrested Oh tho charge of being lmpll-
Gated in the numerous iDcendiary fires which nave
occurred on Staten Island within the past TWO
months. Constable SimsOn, VINO IS the complainant,
it is said has secured sufficient evidence against the
prisoners to hold them for tho action of the Grand
jury They will have an examination before JUS
tee Vaughn.
HUDSON RIVER TOWNS.
WHITE PLAINs.-A young man named John Flynn
on Sunday cut off the ears of a fine dog. OF the
pointer breed owned by gentleman living IN
Ncw-York which was m the care OF Benjamin DICK,
of Wuitc Plains. FLYNN was arrested tor malicious
mischief and sent by Justice Cochran TO the Albany
Pcnitrntiary for three months. The dog was valued
at $50.
COMMUNICATIONS eight years ago John Cox, OF
this town died. leaving estate of about T1OO,0OO
TO his WIDOW, Adca, q second wife, lie lett
an annuity of 81 900 during her WidOwhOOd. For
several years che received this amount with regular
ity; then two st"p-chdren gave her about Sl,5OO
and obtained from her release of all further claim
upon them or the estate as far as their own midi
vidnal interests concerned. She now alleges
that She was ignorant of the nature of the paper
which she signed and has applied to Surrogate
;ttlin to order accounting on the part or the eX-
rcutors. of which She IS one, and the payment to
her Of tine annuity.