New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-06-18
Point Yesterday and sustained serious injuries. lie
was taken to his home, No Goo Grand-sL
NEWARK,

colored man named Shortes. coachrnan in the
employ of L. Is. Miller. superintendent or the singer
Sewing Machine Works at Eizabethport, N. j..
jumped from the midneh. tram from NeWark on
the Pennsylvania Railroad on Friday night, ana.
falling under the wheels. both his legs were cut OIL
lie died few hours afterward.
WESTCHESTER COUNTY.
NFw-R oCHrLLE-The town and village authori-
ties have offered reward OF S500 Tor tne arrest
and conviction of the persons who commi commit an
outrage upon Miss Kate foitz ana rooDed her Oh
Saturday afternoon, June 10.
WHITE PLAINs.-E. i. COwlcs, of Rye. applied to
Justice j. o. Dykman. of the supreme Court, hold
ing special term at White Piaihs yesteruay' Ior
the appointment of n referee in a suit begun by
Ernst G. Goetz of No. Is Sumpter-st., Brooklyn.
against his wife, Frieda, for absolute DIVORCE on
the ground of adultery with Adolph q. Henry. 1t Is
charged that she is, or was at recent date, living
with Henry as his wife in house in East seventy
fourti-st i'll this city. Mr. Goetz also seeks to Oh
and Philip age six years; Of another child, Paul.
eight months old Mr. GOetz denies being the father
Justice Dykman appointed Albert L. Lamb TO take
testimony. ~ ,
NEwrowN-The Presbyterian Church has ex-
tended call to the Rev. w. w. Knox, son OF It's de-
ceased pastor
PEARsAII's-A child of George Forbcll, age three,
was scalded fatally yesterday while playing near
stove. Tue stove leg fell out, and kettle OF boil
ing water was upset Oh the child
OYSTER BAY-Martha Andrews. an old colored
woman, attempted to kindle fire in her cooking
stove on Friday evening with Kerosene Oh. Hcr
clothing caught fire and she died from her injuries
yesterday.
LONG ISLAND CIrY.-The people of Long Island
CITY are disturbed 10y the delay of the Governor IN
signing the bill passed by the Legislature to facl-
tate the collection of taxes in that city. There Is
about $40 900 of back taxes due the city. The
bill valid title to all property sold by the city
for unpaid taxes. which cannot he done under the
existing laws The Independent Democratic Gen
eral Committee have forwarded an appeal TO the
Governor to sign the bill. The interest upon tie
city bonds fails due on July L. CITY treasurer
Morris states that the fund from which this money
is 10 be paid is Overdrawn more than 100000.
STATEN ISLAND
TOMPBINsvTILE.-The Staten Island Bicycle Climb
held its first meeting yesterday. The start was
made at 4 D. M. from St Marks Hotel. The wheel
men rode through StapetOn and Port Richmond to
Graniteviitc. The Rev. II. n. Wayne, of Balti-
more has accepted call to ST. PauPs Memorial
Church at lompkinsyille in place of the Rev. DIR.
Stanley resigned.
STATISTICS is TO TIE CITY'S PEOPLE,
DR.. John T. Nagle, the Deputy Register of Vital
Statistics, recently applied to c. w. Seaton, Super
mtendcnt of Census at Washington for information
which would show the population of New-lOrk
City according 10 age, sex and nationality. Mr..
SeatOn prepared special table from the census re-
turns of $50 and sent DR.. Nagle yesterday. 1t
contains information of interest which has not
been published heretofore. Of the 1,2OO,299 per-
sons III thus city III 1880, 167 800 were N five years
or under 81 ,O69 boys and S3,22l girls. Between the
ages of five aud twenty there were 327,9S0 persons
classified as follows: