New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-02-25

New-YoIk. The sailors entered the boat with lheir
luggage but before they reached the shore the poaI
which was 0verweightcd. upset and Its occupants
were thrown into the water. All were rescued e ,
ccpt John Pagan, age twenty, an Enehshhan' WIN
was drowned.
The Board of Health of Long Island City In No
vember, 1877, declared the Standard Ammonia
Works a nuisance aud ordered them to be stopped
In june last an indictment was found oy tne
Queens County Grand Jury against the officers OF
the Ammonia Company for maintaining nuisance,
and upon trial they were convicted. The General
Term of the Supreme Court reversed the conylc-
ton, however and ordered a new trial. The DIS
trct Attorney has carried the matter to the Court
of Appeals before which IL is now pending Mean
time the company brought an action against the
Board Of Health and obtained temporary inJnhIc 5
zion biting IL from interfering with the works
A hearing was had before Judge Gilbert in Brook
Ign, yesterday, and testimony was taken.
NEw,IERsEY.
PERTH AMBOY-The body Ofan unknown woman
was found near the AmbOy Coal Docks yesterday
morning Her hands were tied together. and it is
not known whether she committed suicide OF WAS
murdered.
BAYoxNE CrY.-It is estimated that the new
church and chapel of Trinity Episcopal Parish at
Bayonne City. winch viii replace the edIhce re-
Gently destroyed by fire. will cost upward OF
$4,000. nearly One-half of which IS IN the chufch
treasury.
ORANGr-The Bukely Club, of Orange, will ex,,
hbt to members and their friends on Thursday and
Friday of this week collection OF eDgraylngs ent
to the club by James Claghorl' esq, 0I flila9el-
phia. A private view viii be gwen on wednesday
evening to specially invited guests.
EIIzABKTH-It was expected that the Union
County Grand Jury would present number OF IN
dctments on Monday. but the jury sent WORD 10
Judge Van Sickle at the opening Of court thht nav
ing been under the impression the Court w0uld not
SIT they had made no preparations to report. sat
uTday was set down as the day Tor receiving lhu!cI-
ments
SAG UARBOR.-John Lopor an old and respected
resident of the village Of Sag larbor while descend
ing the stairway at his residence Yesterday morn
ing, caught his foot III the carpet ana I"lhg oIoAo
his neck.
GLEN COvR.-Christan IIoidlcburg arrested on
Saturday on the charge OF assauting with intent
to kin William Hennesey, at Glen Cove, on teDru-
arv r. was arTaigned before Justice Frost yester-
day. The prisoner waived examination, ana was
committed for the action o! the Grand jury
STATEN ISLAND.
ErTIYGvILLE.-Ihe running time between Van
derbilt Landing and I0ttcnvlllc on the Staten
Island Railway, has been shortened some fifteen
minutes by the construction OF Il new and improved
switch ut Ettlngvilie.
WEST BMGHroN.-Fanny Crow the little Hun
garian girl vino had been missing for two weeks
from the Childs Nursery at West Brighton, was
found yesterday by the Staten island Police and re-
turned 10 the institution.
HUDSON RIVER TOWNS.
YoRKTOwN.-Wiiam j. Horton, of Yorktown,
has sold six-egged COW toJacOb Lowell, of CrotOn
Fails. for $3.50.
PFLHAMVIILE.-The condition of Charles Barker,
vino was shot by his brother Thomas ~ the railroad
depot, PehamVIlle, on Saturday morning last, IA
improving. Dr. NOrquist, Coroner, took hls ante
Judge :. ID. Clifford. representation of the shoot
ing being done III sei-defence and that the injured
man was in n fair way Of recovery, admitted
Thomas to bail in the sum OF $4,000.