New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-04-15

NEW-JERSEY ITEMS.

Hov DUDLEY : GREGORY.-rhis gentleman, who has
been resident of Jersey City for about twenty years past
having decided TO the City OF New York has
been addressed By Mayor Manners Mayor Gchrs and
toward one hundred and fifty other residents of that city
including it, prominent citizens irrespective Of party
creed who express their regrc at his purpose OF leaving
that city, and desiring him to the time when he will
meet them and other friends pnbc dinner be given
as testimonial In the letter addressed him the citizens
say:
Your noble and benevolent qualities have ad
mration and high esteem, and have drawn you by
the strong ties Of personal friendship We also feel that it
+, 10 your unng efforts which fully appreciate. that
Jersey CITY owes large share of its present wealth and
prosperity You have also represented in the councils
Of the nation and in other important Offices of trust with
credit to yourself and honor 10 We desire before
part 10 tender you testimonial OF appreciation Of
your character and many valuable services and would
therefore beg that would the time when you viii
meet rs and other friends at public dinner"
In his reply Mr. Gregory remarks;
have been for many years constantly among You and
have been frequently elevated by your partially 20 places
OF trust and honor and during continued residence OF
nineteen years in this place the most active portion OF my
life. we have had kindly intercourse with each other as
neirhbors and have met in council together 10 devise
measures 10 advance the general interest and 10 develop
the resources OF the nucleus of city great in ts adyan
faces Of position and in it. future prospects. When take
retrospective view Of this period cannot find adequate
for your uniform kindness and confidence 1t VIII give me
much pleasure, therefore, 70 avail myself OF hls oppor
;, ~ thank YOU in person at the social Interchange Of
UTILITIES proposed By you any day you may appoint"
~ The driver of cart while going from Hoboken TO
Wrst Hoboken fell off his cart Wednesday while in
to1caed and his legs badly crushed by the wheels
passing over them.
~ Aside from the imposing Of fines upon three or
fr nersons guilty Of drunk and dOrdery conduct there
was nothing OF interest in the Police Court yesterday
THy HUpsoy CoUxrY CoURTs-The Session Of the
Court of Over and Ternner-Chef Justice Green presd
ng-coutinues The Civil Calendar is being disposed Of
There are - prisoners in jail Only of them con
fined for very serious offence, and that i woman
from Harrison township. charge OF smotnerlng her
child The Grand Jury has not yet come INTO Court WIN
It's bills OF indictment.
MyyrIye OF Chosen FREEHoLDERs-On Wednesday,
The chosen Freehoders of Hudson County held meeting,
az the County Court House number OF bills mostly Tor
furniture and services the jail ordered TO be pad
Nessrs Vreeland Carpenter and Van horn were appoint
"a committee 20 audit the County Collectors accounts
The County Collector authorised 70 borrow sOo Tor
the use of the County.
The THIRD WARD ELEcTI0S.-Some question has
been raised as the legality Of the election on Tuesday
los, in the Third Ward on account OF alleged lnformaty
on the part of the judges in counting the vote
~ Two col0red men, named Jacob Granger and
George English drowned in the Delaware River near
the mouth Mless Creek Tuesday Of last week. by the
upsetng of boat Another colored man, named JACOB
Scott, was saved They were all intoxicated
~ The body of Rosser McCarty was found floating
in the river al Newark on Wednesday morning lie De
| longed TO Belleyile and has been missing Tor monu
] past