New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-07

Revolutionary burying ground. II cost about S.SW
and the statue $40. The original committee ap-
pointed to take charge OF the work consisted OK
John F. Wood Thomas Young. Hewlett j. Lans'
s. T. Carter Charles r. Street. Charles 4. Shepnero'
Joseph Irwin. Thomas Atkn. william II. skidmore.
Douglas Conkln, George ". Teston and Isaac koS-
ers The first made in the direction Of erect
ing the memorial was made on August ~ ls'' wnen
srdnds in SGnor OF the Gn OF os
soldiers from the seat OF war Rear-Admral hiram
sested mat il at,ns for the people to erect
some sort of memorial to their ieow-t9T% s g,
gestion was heartily applauded. aud a committess
was appointed to ma taE .ee years little or
nothing done in the matter In 1872 smountsi
raised s for the '1 fund when the sum reached 5000
IT Invested until 1882. when work on the Memo;
wal war veterans Who hailed from Huntington
alive.
ISLIP.
James Harvey Doxsee. the largest landowner N
Isip while out driving behind his favorite road
horse on Thursday, was thrown from his phaeton
and sustained a fracture OF one OF his RIBS ne
picked up In semi-conscious CONDITION ana
years old. but his physician says he VIII recover.
RIvERHEAD.
Rverhead lays claim to the distinction OF being
the first village Long Isang to organize Ladies
Aid Society to the Sons OF Veterans The new or
veterans and sons OF veterans. 1t is known as the
Ladies' Aid Society OF the c. o. Howard Camp. No.
TO- S. ", L. g. A.. and is one OF the fourteen socie-
ties OF its kind In the State. The officers ares
President. Miss Alice NJ. Brown; vice-presdenI
Miss Anna l.. Mil;ard: past president. Mrs FREQ. Is.
Hallock; chaplain Mrs Julia conkn: t.essure
c.. Mrs. Frank c: Lane: l. G.. Mrs. Winnie NJ
G Hrs Ms
Reeve Mrs. Thomas Harris and Mrs Howard ".
Lane; delegates to division eneampmem.; MIS-
TO National encampment. Mrs Nathan T. Corwin
and Mrs. Cora A. Law
The Board OF Education OF the Riverhead Union
School has engaged the following teachers: Prin.
cipaf George A. Brown. Of Chicago MISS carrie NJ
Corwin. Mics Lizzie Fuller Mise Mary b Root.
Henry Spicer. Miss Georgiana smith ana MISS riof'
ence E. Huntington.
Mrs. r. NJ. Grfing OF Rverhead. with her
daughter Grace and n.eees MISS SaTe "sSs Of
turned from their European trip.
IN THE HAMPTONS.
A number OF capitalists making an enort -
obtain possession OF the shinnecock Indian reserva-
ton near Southampton II the owners agree to dis
pose of their lands application must be MADE Tor
the passage Of act TO legalze the sale Inc ter
ritory Is about two miles in extent and is rich ana
fertile The location on Shinnecock Bay makes II
particularly desirable as summer resort
The William r. Strong farm at Scuttle Hall, near
BrldgenamptOn,
Mrs Sophia s Bates and Margaret +. Hasey, exec
utors OF the estate OF David A. Edwards The farm
was ordered 10 be sold by the Court
The Rev Nelson Chester and his family. OF Bur.
falo are the guests OF Mt chesters brother Daniel
L. Chester, at Bridgehampton.
Frederick Galatn. OF New-York. has offered
reward OF S5 for Information leading to the arrest
and conviction OF the one who placed a rail- on tho
b,cvcle path between Easthampton and Brtdgehamp-
ron on SUNDAY evening. Mr.. Galatians interest," IN
the matter is based the fact that as result OF
the rail his two sons, who were taxing pcycie
ride in the evening. had an accident when wreckea
one of their wheels and nearly resulted IN SERIOUS
injury TO the boy. The rail was placed across inc
nat about a foot from the ground ana at punt
lust beyond a curve in the path
Herbert Denman, the artist. and h. -. IarDen
and his family are visiting Easthampton
The Bridgehampton district school will open sep
fember 9 for the fall and winter term.
The Easthampton Commissioners have not as yer
,aken anv action on Austin Corbins notice that no
would close the roads crossing his Fort Pond Bay
property in Montauk unless they were improved ana
sav that the roads leading to Montauk are not re.
corded highways but that the deeds OF SAFE given 70
Mr. Corbin stipulated that the ROADS were 70 re, re.
m in omen or in the event or any one OF tnefn DenS
nioeed a paralel road was to be opened and main
tained. -.
II is rumored that the Montauk Indians are ABOUT
m test their right OF occupancy OF Montauk INC
indians II is said intend set themselves do"n IN
the place and come and go as they please. me
proposed move the part or the lhdiahs may ieaS
TO difficulty.