The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1861-10-12
JERSEY CITY.

TERRIBLE BURNING FLuID ACCIDENT
About 10 o'clock on Thursday night, an elder
ly woman, Tamed Mrs Mahoney, employed as
a nurse at No. 81 South I'd st., had her cloth.
ing n'arly all burned CT by the bursting OF a
can Ct fluid, which ignited while filing a light.
ed lamp. She was removed TO the Almshouse,
and attended by DIR. Hadden, city physician.
Her injuries arc 10 severe that she cannot re-
cover.
A SwINDLER.-Yes.erday afternoon, a gem
tsel Appearing young man entered Spen 90 mans
barber shop, in Montgomery st, Jersey City,
and upresenting that he resided at No. 10 Es-
sex 81 succcedcd 10 borrowing s2j on an Gle
giant looking watch which subsequently, proved
10 lie galvanized, and worth about 81. lie also
called at J. French shoe store and desired
to purcbase pair Of boots. AZ he was "g ing
To tho war, he would part with his watch for
els TIE clerk remarked that it was "Phila
plIhiA god, when the sharper took il and left.
lie was not ar ested.
llUDsoN County CouRr In the Hudson
County Court yesterday, Judge Hiines presi-
cling, tie following named persons, sgaiutt
whom the Grand Jury had found bills Of indct-
ment, were arragned
John u, ileany, Thomas DefFcany Chas and
John D,velin, James Burns, and Francis Keno,
for riot at Reaches IIo'el, foot &C weehaw ken
III, anu hnrhuu hilu DiiltIN ~ hu OUlCeT.
Oh ule- and John Dcvelin for felonio1s assault
ard battery on Michael Roach and Mary o.
Donhel at the above mined riot.
John Clougher Lackty Fallon, for assault.
and batbry on officer uroll Of Jersey City.
G +. Dursnt, for allowing the sidewalk in
front Of his property, in York street, Jersey
| City 10 remain IN a dangerous condition; also
for all wing sunken lots to the dep of Il feet
at the came locality, and obstructing the street
| with piles of earth
| Mayiard Sharp for false prets noes. John and
| Cathatint Maddix for assault and battery on
officer Kipp, OF Jersey City, Patrick Moran and
WIN. Koran, for assault and battery on officer
| Merritt.
| John Maddix. Ca harine Maddix, Patrick and
Michael Phealty, John Claugier VIM. Koran,
| John Ia e. and Lackey Fallen, for assault and
battery on officer llainey Of jersey City.
Theodore and Ca;harino Lugen1, for assault
al battery on John Weber
| Emil Luder for larceny.
All of the above named persons plead no
guilty, and gave bonds for trial.
The jail prisoners arranged are for burglary
9; robbery ]; larceny 4; Participating !; as
sIult and bait ~ 3; rapc I.
The Grand Jury have a lsrIe amount Of bust
ness before them, which will probably no, bC
completed before the lasl Of next week, sfel
which Il c criminal business will be commenced
ASHCROFT THE SrnEEr SnourER This
notorious Individual. who is well known il
New York and Jersey City, has bsen indicted
by the Grand Jury Of Hudson county, and wa
Yesterday arraigned before tho Court. The pre-
sentiment alleges that ON various occasions, OF
the SatLath and on week days, he has beer
IN king divers loud, tumultuou' and unplels
ant shouts and noises, and did profdnely ours
and swear and take the name of God in vain
shout in the public streets and before churche
uNsd for Christian worship; "woe, woe, to tn
hiielinplmnistry, and did shout and blasphem
snst The Christian religion used prcian
and indecent language towards women, an
was a common diiturber Of the peace, &c. Ac
cusod plead OF guilty, and being man Of pro
perry, entered in his own recognisance to ap
| pear for trial.