New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-10-30

the pier and at once steamed oil. The man proved
20 pe franz Gerhart twenty four years old. of No.
GATHERINGS Hospital.
The Brooklyn City Mission Societys report or
october shows that ,342 visits were made to fam-
to other public institutions that eight
religious services We're held the Jail and peniten-
itute; that fifty prayer meetings were held twenty
two funeral services conducted, twenty -four persons
provided with employment, seven temperance
pledges secured, sixty families aided. at expense
OF Y2i3 or and 259 religious papers, 1868 tracts
ana siXty-elght Bibles distributed
JERSEY CITY.
w A. Taylor came from Paterson Friday night on
an Erie Railroad train, and when Conductor John
b Staples asked him for his ticket, he pulled re-
yolver and threatened to shoot him. Taylor was
arrested Jersey City, and yesterday Justice
Pelombot committed him for thirty days in default
OF $25 fine.
made an onset on the Central Railroad Company's
gas house at Comnunipaw aud drove everybody
when he armed himself with a revolver, went back
w o ne gs ana arS LIE
MN 10 the fenitentiary Tor ninety days.
NEWARK.
A human body was dragged from the canal by one
OF the boats passing over the inclined plane at
O'Clock yesterday afternoon 1t was that of young
man and had evidently been in the water for week.
The body of the man found drowned at Belevile
on on Friday was identified yesterday that of
THOMAS Lockwood, who fell through the temporary
bridge across the Passaic at Bridge-st Saturday
night.
The police made an investigation yesterday of the
store OF George W. Cross, No. 40 Broad-st on
Friday night. William Slater a Ia employed in
the store, was left alone for sometime. fellow
employee on returning found him bound hand and
1907 and glgged The proprietor of the store was
called IN and slater was released He stated that
ne had been bound and gagged by man whom he
iirSt saw behind the counter. Nothing was taken
I ON the store The police believe that there was
no attempt to rob and that the affair had been pre-
arranged by Slater and Francis Allen, the o her en-
ployc, TO make a littlo excitement. There was
nothing to corroborate Skaters statement and
several circumstances indicated collision between
me pn Two lads. Last evening slater confessed to
ne had und and gagged himself with view to
paying a Joke Oh the Older lad. He showed them
now he had used his own handkerchief tor the pur-
pose.
NEW-JERSEY.
=. PATERsoN:-7Ata meeting of the Board of Educa-
llon on friday night the Committee on Evening"
Schools reported that it had been requested bv the
principals of the evening schools to apply for an in
crease of salary from 81 80 to 81 The principals
stated that if their request was not complied with
they would resign. After much discuss on the re-
port was laid on the table. and the principals now
"Ssert ihat they Will All resign tomorrow
LONG ISLAND.
EAST RoCKAwAY.-The oystermen are unusually
busy tins season both on the north and south sides
OF the Island The demand for oysters is larger than
eyer, and the prices are good. Last week over
thrty-two tons were shipped from East Rockaway
alone. ~
FAR RocKAwAY.-Patrck WYNN. of Far Rock
the inlet, on Thursday, was drowned. Ills horse
MANAGED to reach the shore bringing the wagon
with 1t. His BODY was recovered -. he trustees
have engaged "A Miss Simpson teacher in the Far
Rockaway school; while lr. McGwlrl claims that he
was engaged by the old Board He reports for duty
daily ana says that the trustees must pay him.
FREEroRr.-Ihe Raynor Fishing Company of
treeport, ON Friday at one haul caught two tons of
bluehsh The fishing this season has been better
than in many years 1t still continues good ...
Int rest has again revived in the village of Freeport
relative To the young wOman's body found i'm the
woods at that place in August. Ella Clark of
Stamford Conn, waiting maid III Il veal ny fam
lily there. has been missing since MAY . when She
left her home IN distress To go to New-York Her
brother mas been to trecport, and viewed the re-
mains, ad believes that they those of his sister
STATEN ISLAND
NoRTHFIELD.-Dr Howard r. Harrison has been
appointed Health Officer for tine Town of Northfield
SoUTIiFIELD. Friday next will be the last day of
aud Northield.
PORT RICIIMoND.-A valuable piece of water front
to the Bergen Point Ferry Company.
NEW BRIGBToN.-County Judge Westervalt has
appointed }. +. Emmons a member of The Board of
Health of New-'righton Village, and Dr. Walscr has
been made Health Officer.
CAsTLEToN Mayor Clarence r Rarrett Of Cos
Teton on Friday met with serious accident while
riding III ms carriage. HIS coachman was driving
brighton, the team was frightened by fne dis
charge OF "a gun and ran away. The vehicle struck
fence and Mr. Barrett was thrown ont He was
pioheu up unconscious III which condition he re-
tanned serious internal injuries Yesterday his con-
dition was reported as improved
WESTCHESTER COUNTY
NEw-RoCHEUE.-The Rev Il. Randall Hoes. late
pastor OF The Presbyterian Church at New ocheIIc
was presented with 5000, on Friday evening by hs
late pensioners ana friends.
WHITE iLAINs-The annual meeting of the West
chester County Historical Soclc Y was held M the
fr sbyterlan Church, White Plains on Friday The
following officers were elected: President James
Mood; ylce-Presidents, L. +. De Lancey j. -
Mitchell, the Rev {. w. Baird, John Jay and David
lldWlcy; recording secretary, NJ. Hart. ,nrr,-
spending secretary, the Rev. c. W. Bolton: treas
arer' curator ana ll9raran Dr. Q. H. Willis; trus
Heermance X. +. Prime, II. H. Miller, r. NJ Icvn.
,ner Henry +. Pclicw, L. r. Yale, the Kew l..
Lusuer =. H. llpbetts, }. 5. Mitchell T.. T. Ferris.
Joseph Barrett, Dr. \. {. Hustled and David y
Rove. The annual address was delivered by Pro.
lessor Franklin Is. Dexter, ol Yale College upon
lie Early LEGATIONS between New Nethcriaud aud
New-Engand." u ''Nu
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