New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-01-03
NEwJERsEY ITEMS.

rS' New Years evening was charactertzed
BY three rows-two OF which occurred on Hudscna
and the other Sussex the former were between san
ors lust landed and drunk he latter with lsndsme~
and sailors who were driven their vessels with clubs
end bricks The difficulty arose out OF chsrges of thot
medc in grogshop No one was dangerously wounded,
though landsman got struck on tho shoulder WIN
brick bat
NEARLY DRovSEp-On Saturday evening
ast man partly intoxicated zen from the bridge Own
Morris Canal NJ the foot OF Washington st. AMI besides
getting nSaIly drowned dslocacd hs shoulder blade
n. re.eued by three young men In the employ OF
MessIs. Dummer'
DISTURBANCE AT THE FERRy.--M O'Clock
Yesterday afternoon several persons attempted to pas
On the COurilsndt IT. Ferry without paying their arc
The cy and others explained the rules tothsm
To no pui posc however-whereuPon they were torcbv
elected from the landing both parties giving aai re-
ceiving blows.
HoRRlBLE TRAGEDY.-fho following story
ney be tue and may not We give as Il appsard N
The Sunday Dispateh Of yesterday
Yesterday afternoon gentleman pamed William
kim re.ideb; Of Washington Township Bergen Co,
~ j., attended by two or three friends came 10 our
ofnce and stated the particulars OF Transaction wncn
for cold bio oded atrociy has seldom been eluslicd
The scene of the bloody affair es about IL nilee back
OF Hobokep, aud IA distant from Hsckenseck abouss
mics Mr.. kipps story Is In substance M follows
sone years since man named William Cation csne
IN This country nom ireland In search Of distant rel
sti,e named Timothy Ofres ie did not succeed IN
finding the object OF hs search aud returned ho'nc
AGAIN Subsequently he again came 90 this country. and
on his second visit he su,cossu as he found
his friend OBrien residing In ms locality above nien
toned.
she rrly Afterwsrd he placed money In that ind
yiduas hands which he requested HIM 20 dcpoit In ths
SeamGn's Savings Bank Ia this City, In his % BrenO
own name lie did 20. sm short umo since Csicn.
ho I. about IS year a age wished OBrcn to allow
him a. marry his daughter little girl about II years OF
age This Of course the father ohieeted 10, when ga
Ton became veycd, and made soms ailuaon W hs
money O'Bren unwilling to quarrel with hs friend.
expressed HE win gness 10 draw tho money out OF the
bsls At once and again place HIM In possession ~
Cation however alter some worns esPfeesed hniseu
setished and they again became % good friends tpps
renily as though nothing hsd happened.
On ThsrsdRy last, Mrs OBrien came 10 thia CITY ont
visit acquaintance name. Daniel iiaey rcslnins
the foo. of Wet Twenty ninthst, and Obfen went 10
work on Friday for Mr.. John smith, about mile from
his residonce where he intended TO stay over nghs
/ lesyrg his chdren-the little grl alluded TO- and Roy
| about years Of ege-in the care OF Cation :,
On Friday hight, a. OBrsn bad not yet returnci
home some OF tho neighbour, who thought Is strange
that no light visible In the windows. knockcd ~
l tho door repeatedly, bu. receiving no answer be
came alarmed and went after OBrien. ITO regInei
home At once and on entering the house scsns which
language utterly fSis 10 describe. presented neii W
their Mortified gaze There lay tho itle gr IN poo "a
her own blood with her head nearly severed from her
body while the boy was nowhere vlsoie-Dus aitsf
,eafrhng about sometime they dscoyercd mo Douy
Of he poor little fellow, on hll side among como
shrubbry about hundred and ffty yards from ths
house H head had been entirely cut Oh ~ an axe whs
hs body was horribly muilated by six or seven dhcren
yashes msde by the instrument and 50 II this VA
not sufficiently horrible, !. was discovered on POI
rorter examination of the girls body that her person
/ had been violated.
The Coroner Of the place-Sarets 2. DemHest-ss
being notified Of the bloody deed proceeded TO Wow us
body and having ernpanneled a jury, they, a:tsf !
I,nSth.ued lnvestg delivered verdict that ue
chsirsn met their deaths by blows from an INSTRUMENT
ia the hands OF William Cation
The hosry headed wretch who ID supposed 70 nave
p.rn.trst.d thls most disboeai rape and marder
Z st a, large and IL about 1--WE feet six inches "a
b,vk, and bsd ON the top Of his head hs hs nf ~
xI,h ray and be speaks with strong iran Dfogue T.
n 10 be hoped that the snihorbs WIZ sneess' y.
s,,e,ino he Gend out Whas could have iDdncos y, 3
IloodIlsy wretch pcrpeusts thk mo" a c.soa
line l. totally nexplseabo, since himself On" ""''''
.e,s .nnsIsrfy IN tie vsy best q terms l. $1,000
We esn scarcely credit that such bend n sas :,
-, csn exit and we are led the centcinpisH"n"
"a. rdeed % exelslln, with shsnpere-'
A' ss,,l., mot Iasiss . fss bstth ~
a. nj. att s,al, sissAss sd saHsi@lNll LA u -.
~ f,bssf hi Police OF our Clty has Dcen nosnT" W
ins - be ease ard II the murderer u Ina thls local.
:, be viii undoubtedly be taken