New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-08-04
INEW-JERSEY ITEMS.

The inquest In the Of the murder of young
Tompkps gill be resumed this afternoon at clock
before Coroner Crane, At Hobok IN. There has been
NO new arrests since Sunday night. Mrs. Mitschell,
who, will be recollected, taken by mistake to
HosOken, after her arrest, was brought back again
and confined at the Sixth Precinct Station House. with
the other two ss Coroner Crane did not like to detan
her without the Governors requisstion. A requsi-
ton, however viii not be necessary, The arrested
parties have al consented to 60 without this formahty
The baikeeper, Simon, who was arrested on Sunday
night, has been identified by the young Who We're
With Tompkins, the man who made the assault
with the club.
FrRRr CoxMUTArIos.-Saturday, Aug. /, being
quarter day, Mr.. Clewes who has charge Of the de-
partment Of issuing tickets has been for several days
past busy engaged issuing tickets for the quarter
The number of commuters is over 5000, not in
eludng railroad passengers. The rapid increase of
commuters Of late years, and the fact that many of
them are strangers has rendered. necessary to require
Ill commuters to show their tickets whenever they
crosse the Ferry This is necessary to stop the impo-
sitions practiced formerly of crossing free, which a
considerable number were in the habit of doing.
SUNDAY IN JERSEY CRY was unusually quiet. The
hnes imposed upon several parties last week for vio
sting the Sunday law had the effect Of closing all the
shops last Sunday, and arrests were made for this
efense.
An Artillery Company has recently been formed in
Jersey City, and is understood to be prosperously
going forward TO complete organization. This makes
the second Artillery Company in Hudson County.
PAsToRAL REsIesATIos.-The Rev. Calvin Seldom
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has resigned his pastoral charge.
UsKsows WOMAN DRowsED.-Coroner Speer held
IN inquest at Bergen on Saturday, upon the body of
IN unknown woman found drowned in the Hackensack
River, near the railroad bridge She was woman
rather below the medium hight stoutly built, with
brown hair; had OF dress Of white and blue colors,
straw hat with yellow trimmings, Grape shawl, and
nits the hands black CATERS and overshoes on her
feet. A parasol was tied to her waist, and on her
handkerchief were the initials ct. J." or ~. l."
Further particulars may be derived from Coroner
Speer, at Bergen.
LADIES FAIR AND FESTIVAL AT Long BRANCH,
N. 1.-THE Ladies connected with the Reformed
Dutch Church at Long Branch, N. j., purpose hold
ing Fair and Festival on Wednesday, 18th inst, for
the benefit of the church.
CAMP-MErTISG AT LOWER SQASKUM, N. ia four
days camp meeting viii be held by the Methodist
Church at Lower Squankum during the present month,
commencing on the 10Th inst. Should the weather
prove favorable it 10 expected that the attendance
will be very large.
ANOTHER ARREST FOR ATTEMPTING TO Pass
CsUsTERFEIT MoSEY-Oficer j. l.. Ayres arrested a
man In Jersey City Saturday afternoon for attempt
ing to pass upon William Landmesser barber at No.
90 Newark avenue, a counterfeit 50 bill the 4" Ma
"rine Bank Of New. Bedford, Mass" Upon search
ing him. 80 of the same bills found upon his per-
son. The prisoner was placed in the City Prison to
stay over Sunday and yesterday morning he was
taken before Recorder Bedford, who. committed him
to jail to await trial. He gave his name as Stewart
Whitney He was once before arrested in jersey
City for the same offense. He then tried at the
Hudson County Court, but although confederate
convicted, he under the name of Gill at that
time) was acquitted.