New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-09-09


II The Fall Arrangement Of the Rama
TO and Paterson Railroad commenced Yesterday
IL On THURSDAY morning last the Bergen
County Grand Jury came into Court and presented
several bills. among Others an indictment against
Patrick NcHugh, charged with the murder OF simeon
DcmaTest. The prisoner, when afralgned, stood
mute. aud the plea OF not guilty was entered and
the iral Is set down for Monday next at 10 O'Clock
A. W. L. r. V. Wright and NJ NJ, Knapp: Esq'fs,
are cOunselS for the prosecutor, and A. o. LdhFsAie
Esq, for the defense Our readers VIII iecoect the
account OF this murder, gwen al the time The
prisoner went INTO house, aud threatening 10 carry
a child, lying IN cradle out INTO the street, the IN
mates called for assistance Mr. SIMEON Demarest
nClghbOr, an old man sixty years OF age. and up
wards. hearing the outcry, came running up with a
pltchfoTk which he had been using IN his meld TIE
prisoner had a tusse with deceased, and IN the
melee. secured possession of the fork. and immc-
diaey plunged II INTO The LEFT side OF the deceased
wlo fell, and shortly after expired. We hear thd
the defense of insanity Will he set up by the prisoner
Ia The estimated amount of real and
personal property. taxable the present year IN War
Tcn County, as designated by townships Is sli, IT,
500 and the aggre gate tax VIII be- s9,OOi 10 me
township of Independence has the largest amount of
property It being 42s, 1872 and the tax ,lo9 So
In the township Of Greenwich the amounts are
within tIae as large as the former the remaining
townships fall considerably short of these
IL An Association for the Diffusion OF
Useful knowledge has been formed in Warren
County, Dr. {. r. Daggett. President, and ii. r
Davis, secretary meeting OF the Association was
recently held at Asbury, when they resolved TO IN
wife The State Superintendent OF Common SCHOOLS 10
deliver address at an early day
~ \ Mechanics Library Association is
forming in Burlington, to be organized on Thursday
evening next afier which James W. Wall. Esq.
VI A % Intellectual Improve
mont OF the Age, and It's Demands on every CITIZEN
.Vr The following sums have been fixed
uyon 10 be assessed on the several townships OF our
adjoining County of Hudson Bergen, l,65s lldr-
nscn $1Ci Hoboken, sl,G95 Jersey CITY, si,ls2
North Bergen. $l7ti. Total, $4,000
- The taxable property of Mlddlesex
is pat down at SIS 2l2 GO, and the present years
tax al IS Coo The largest amount IN any one town
ship : that Of North Brunswick, which is Si73s,3i2
TIE reXt IN amount IS Woodbridge.
u The plates for engraving the notes of
the new Bordentown Bank are said to be nearly com
ploted They bear a likeness OF the late Gen. Wall
and Judge llopalnson. TheH new banking house is
also progressing rapidly
~ The Mlddlesex County Bible So
cltiy are to hold an Anniversary Meeting IN the
PRESBYTERIAN Church AZ MetuchIn, on the 9Th INST.
on which occasion Rev. d.. Sears Will preach
sermon.
IL 4 new Post-Otiice has been estab-
hsaed at Peokating, Sussex County X. V Arm
strong, Postmaster.
r. The taxable property Of Sussex Go.
Ia rated this year at 1854 81, being near million
over last wear The whole tax Is $1,000
=" The Annual Exhibition Of the Essex
Co Institute VIII open on Monday 18th inst. II
viii he the most attractive one ever held