New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-02-25
AccrprSrs.-Yesterday morning boy named
NEWJERSEY ITEMS.
DEATH or GxoRer DUxxKn. Esa-On Mo

DEATH or GEoReE DuxsKR, Esq Ca Mon
day last died GEosGE DuNNEs, ESQ. Of Jersey CITY il
the lis, year OF his age lie born Ia the State q
Connecticut whence he removed to Jersey City AMI
entered into the flint glass manufacturing business,
which be carried successfully through all the psses
thst seriously sected the trade in other psr ii the
country. While other manufacturers obliged
e,her To Dis cnInue business or curta their opera
tons to half the usual extent. Mr.. Damaer. BY able
nanccring kept his extensive wo Ks in full operation.
established for his business reputation second to ba,
few in the country and now leaves under the man
SEGMENT Of his sons-Gecrse and Augustus who EN-
ploy some of the first workmen, and manufacture the
largest and the finest specm of ware Daring The
early part Of the life of Mr. Dummer. he was connect
cd in business with Of the wealthy crockery
dealers in Albany, NY, and other places, and h,
owned warehouse in Jersey City which was among
the largest buildings of the day lie Is reported TO
have been possessed of large wealth which he lost in
protrscteJ, expensive and perpexing litigation. lie
took prominent part in the various measures BY
which the appearance of the city has been much inn
proved particularly with reference to the growth Of
trees with which the adorned lie was lib
era an able na cier of kind disposition and his death
is deplored by relatives. friends and citizens
~ Park BENJAMIN will lecture at Morris
town, NJ , on "Wednesday evening, March q on Love
and Money
RAILROAD TRANsFER-MEErINe At PArER-
soN.-1here public meeting at Odd Fellows Hail.
Paterson, Monday evening, ~ consider the proposl
tons before the Legislature 60 eysze the esscs
made by the Paterson and Ramspo Railroad Company
to the Newiork and Erie Railroad Company Tne
meeting was well attended. Andrew Derron wss
Chairman and James Nightingale, Secretary. Mssrs.
Hoxscy and Rafferty, addressed the audience and roso
buttons adopted expressing the sense of the meet
Lei. ..Ff fna
without amendments would BE- placing the beat Interests
of Paterson at the mercy OF the New York and Eric
Railroad Company. They also approx d III the AN nd.
menis read the meeting which the Seuator from Pas
sale hsd prepared and viii h they deemed vitality
sary for the protection OF the citizens OF New Jersey
committee was numcd TO circulate petitions and to 20
to Trenton to forward the objects OF the meeting.
IEsisI ALIVE Acrs-The following are among
the Act Just psssed by the Lecissue Jersey and
signed by the Governor To Incorporate the Schooeys
Mountain Manufacturing Company TO Repeal Charter
OF Paterson and Hamburg Turnpike Co; to incorpor.
ate Paterson Car Manufacturing Cos 10 incorporate
Cape leland Gas Co; to incorporate Bordentown fe-
male College, TO incorporate Woodbury. and Cross
Keys Turnpike Co 10 incorporate Boonton Iron
Works; Additional Supplement- TO act To incorporate
ewJersey Railroad Co; n suhorse Belvderc and
dividends; 10 create Township Of Union In iiunterdon
to incorporate New Egypt and Newtown Rsilrosd Co;
to Incor porae Rocky HIN Railroad Co; Supplement 10
act to Divide Township OF North Bergen Supplement
Act to incorporate New Egypt and II gstown Railroad
Co; 20 incorporate Railway Gas Light Co; JOINT
Resolution 10 authorize payment OF Indebtedness Of
State 10 School Fund; Joint Resolution b. auhorise
Beyldere and Delaware Rsiroad 10 issue bonds Join,
Resolution to authorize Delaware and Rsritan Canal
and Camden and Amboy Railroad t. make further sub
scrption 10 Freehold and Jamesburgh Railroad
To A Temperance Festival takes place at
Wildwood Hall this week, the procceds OF which
be appropriated to the support of the Society in the
Third and Fourth Wards
~ The Board Of Education have invited
Miss Peabody Of Boston Mass explain her system OF
instruction ia history to the school TEACHERS and the Board
which she will do to-day In Public School No. /.
~ The Common Council meet this evening
consider the ordnance relating % the Watch Depart
ment and also, the application Of the Railroad Company for
extension OF ferry and other accommodations
PROBABLE MURpER.-The body of female,
from % TO Is yosrs Of age has been oand in boz In tho
Delaware River about mile below Delaware City. Ii "
believed that she had been murdered there hole In
her which appeared 10 have been made by stab and
blood found upon portions her garments Her body
had been packed In wheat and rye straw 10 the box and
lime used beautifully The body almost decom-