New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-30
..;,, rrnaid nj close of the last fiscal year
amounted TO 2977. The deficit will be placed III
the tax levy Of the present year.
NEWARK.

..;,, rnnaia nj close of the last fiscal year
amounted to So 977. The deficit Will be placed III
the tax levy Of the present year.
NEWARK
vos,or,av uornine the suit of Mrs Caroline Por-
ter against Cephas NJ. Woodruff was begun before
Vice Chancellor Van Fleet. Mrs. Porter alleged
that she employed the defendant to manage ner es-
tate after the death OF her husband ana tna1 nc
oonverted some of the property to his own use Dy
yarlons methods. In reply. Mr.. Woodruff denied
owIUg her anything
salesman employed by Martin Bnrne q Co. 20,
wholesale grocers of Market-st disappeared lew
DAYS ago and an investigation into his accounts
showed that he had collected over $500 from Gus
toners which he had not accounted tor.
STATEN ISLAND.
MARINFR's HAEBoR-At recent meeting OF rne
ordered to be issued 10 William r. Grace, Mayor
elect OF New-YorK City. for grant OF land under
water at Mariners Harbor.
lOTTENyIILF-A new militia company has been
organized at TCttenville aud twenty Give members
have been enrolled.
NEw-JERSEY.
ELIzABETHPoRT--lhe body of woman was
found buried IN the snow by some railroad men,
near Summit Crossing. N. D., Yesterday morning;
The woman was nea ly dressed had red hair, and
was about thirty years of age. An empty medicine
vial was found in of her pockets but there was
no label on 1T. lt was supposed that sue coini1teu
suicide. ~ ,>-,
KAroNAn.-Efforts are making to establish pub
lie library in the village OF kat0nah.
BEDFoRD.-Hay brings from $26 to $50 per ton at
Bed ord and vicinity. Straw brings from 40 TO
S23 per ton.
IRvINGToY.-Daniel Wallace, laborer in the EN-
ploy of the Hamilton family at lrvlngton, died last
week leaving $4,000.
CHAPPAQUA-The Baptists of Chappaqua have
organized with the following named persons az as
trustees: j. II. +. Whitney, II. c. ST. John, II;
Patch, VI. d., Daniel G. Boyd and Arden Reynolds
Iney hope soon 10 erect a church.
PrFKsKuI-M essrs Ely & Ramsey, of Wator-st,
YORK. have purchased the foundry formerly
occupied by tie American Stove Works at Peeks-
Kill, Westchester County and VIII remove their
machinery to that place the middle OF January.
WHITE PLIYs.-Thirty-iive hcadstOnes furnished
by the United states Government for the graves OF
soldiers who buried at White Plains ana
vicinity arrived there "A few days ago. They are ten
inches wide. two and half inches thick and viii
stand two feet out of the ground.
LONG ISLAND.
GREAT SOUTH BAY.-The water in Great South
Bay has been very low for several DAYS. Hundreds
OF bushels OF oysters have been killed by exposure
EAST MARIoN Mrs. Emma Clark. of East Marion,
last Tuesday. while engaged in plnning cloi hes on
a line, and having clOthes-Dln in her mouth, Trip
ped and fell violently to the ground. Inc pin was
forced into her month and down her throat. Her
throat was badly acerated, but she viii probably
recover.
BLUE PorNT.-James Cash. of Blue Point who
was indicted last October for assault with intent to
k,ll T.. NJ. Griilng, of Patchogue, and released on
bail, was surrendered yesterday by his Oondsmen,
and returned TO the RiVerhead JAN.
HYDE PARK.-.James Bertl, n brakeman on the
Long Island kallroad. slipped from lie platform OF
a freight ear bound east Tuesday afternoon. Der
TILL clung the railing the step, ana was hra@ged
from HYDE Park to MinneOa before being dscOV-
cred. HIS right leg was terribly crushed, render
ing amputatlon at the time necessary to save his
life,