New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-14

votes cast IN Mercer County Tor Mr. Oiden W@ J,o8s
for Mr.. Wright, 1881. Mr.. majority, COG.
HOMICIDE IN NEWARK AvEsUE--Coroner Morris
of Jersey City held an inquest Saturday afternoon
on the body of Jeremiah Sullivan, who died the night
previous from wounds inflicted with sheath knife,
BY colored sailor named Elijah Jones, during fight
in Newark avenue on the night of tho la inst. "A
the ante-mortem examination Of deceased he stated
that about 10 O'Clock on the night Of tho
LIST instant be was passing up Newark avenue
and raw colored man whom be did not know and
woman talking together near the junction of Sixth
street. He stopped and looked at them, when the
eolored man asked what he was looking at Deceased
replied that it was none of bis business, when he
turned around and deceased struck him. They thsa
fought Is or 20 minutes. Sullivan had the ooIored
man by the hair, and struck him, when he hoard tho
blood rushing from bis breast, and the colered man
ran away He was about feet 10 inches In hight,
and had on a Kossu,h bat.
Officer Rose testified to finding Sullivan lying
wounded II the h..sy Of house = The gnsSa ~ h.s = ~
with another which Wa ids~ssd = the enc van
Otcer Daley testified tina. between land II O'Clock
on that night he standing ths Of Erie and Secso4
when the negro Jones' who appeared 20 % drum c,e
been STACKED and beaten By white Nswst avenue
AccOy and had escaped without h' hat ha thea ws
DR. Quidor testified that he attended decsased, and
found him much yrossisd from the s' Of blood p,eSaos1
the LEFT side about ons and saehsn laehss shove s
heart running obqBey downward and ostween for
as. , :ss sssD had .ss sss s 'ssr
sauss into the cavity Of the Ghost and the lung
pletely mortified
The jury found verdict that Sullivan came to.his
death by stabs inflicted with shesthknife by Ehsh
Jones and also censured the officers for not arrong
Jones when they met him. II Is supposed that Jones
escaped on coaang vessel which sailed from Rssok-
Ign the day after the ARRAY.
SUICIDE IN GRAyEYARD.-On Saturday sfpgnooA
the body of German, named w liam Gros, was
found lying dead upon the grave of his son. n New
York Bay Cemetery, the Bergen plank-ros& II u
supposed that be had gone there for the purpose Of
committing suicide. An inquest was held " Justice
speer, at Greenvilte but the result not asoer-
tanned. The deceased resided at No. 255 Washington
street, New-York, where he kept grocery.
TIE FATAL RAILROAD AccIDEsr.-Coroner Nor
rs held inquest Saturday the body osJsan yocl tn
run over by The ears Of he ssvYssi ssS Ii. kssa EenS
the Bsrr9v street crossing In Jersey Cay fhs jury
:Tsef b. : Sss@s.ss o. he New ssS I'd Es ssosa
Company but that blame attached tho employees
ssd tsin e ss.a They further esnsurs hs Nsv
Afforded 70 iss passengers .. q. Barrow sssss crossing
APpoIsrxEsT OF NEW JAILox.--At the lassmess-.
Ing Of the Beard Of Chosen Frsshs4sz rsselulss VS.
adopted spponfrz Abraham Hewkirt Of tho HsSson
County Js and master Of the Wo Hsess place II sidasy
the matter w probably before the Courts for sstiIsuen
Troops FOR HARYxE's ExRRr.-On ysjtiay afer-
noon sergeant and eiobs mon Ieft The v>y;tc st.