New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-05-31
NEw-JERSEY ITEMS.

The DRAFT QUESTION IN HoBOKEY-rM
CosscRIPIs STLL on THg ANXIOUS Scala I'd
ourned meeting Of the Hoboken Common Counch wa
held last evening TO take action IN reference to the M
draft communication as received from NJ. Ogden,
Corporation Counsel III which h. gave 1t 20 his op'no.
that the SIS 900 now in the hands Of the Council could
NOT be used f0f any other except volunteering purposes
Councilman Wilhelm offered n resolution that The
sum of $50 be paid to each drafted person. after har-
ing been accepted by the G0ysTnTent
the Whole aud vent into secret session to consider TIE
vnrous propositions before then At the close OF tas
secret session Councilman Wilhelm moved thas ths
question be taken on his resolution, WHICH was an
accepted.
Councilman Chamberlain offered resolution b paJ
ESQ 60 each drafted who would procure saistis
tue and 500 hose who elect to 10 themselves.
Councilman Wehic offered Ms amendment whcA
was accepted that the Board resolve itself into Com
mittee OF the Whole for the purpose OF raising fund
with which furnish the men required BY the dram
The question was then taken on Councilman Wuhems
resolution and Il was lost.
Councilman Buek offered as an amendment 10 Ceaa:
Gilman Chamberlain resolution tina, the Chairman Of
the Board be authorized to call public meeting TO cen
slider the best means for providing bounty o. HsO W
each drafted man. Lost
The question was then on Councilman Chamber:aias
resolution as amended and il was lost By tie vote
motion was then adopted authorizing the Chairma
TO ca public meeting Of citizens 70 devise means ee
rnising the Of 300 for each drafted man and the
Board adjourned.
manifested lively interest 10 the proceedings
DEATHS BY VIOLENCE, &C.-COroner Avery
of Hoboken held inquest yesterday upon the body u
female infant floating near the bath house. hobose.
II was scwed up in piece of carpet inside OF WHOA
was also found two pound leaden weight. The body
Was examined b. surgeon. who was o! opinion thst
the child had been born alive and had lived Tor dag oc
two The Jury rendered verdict that decrease came
70 ia DEATH az the hands OF person unknown to
them.
Tie same Coroner also held inquest on the body o.
sailor helongn 10 the British bark Avon. who was
found deadin the forecastie \ verdict OF death froz
disease Of the heart rendered.
Coroner Farrell q! Jersey City held Oh inqae5t Oh
Sunday on the body of child l. months old named
Charles RoAey whose parents reside at NO. I'll Newark
avenue IL appeared IN evidence that the ohi,d was
burned To eath by its clothes taking fire from hot
poker with which IL was PLAYING.
The same Coroner also held inquest on the body
Mar Moran, 40 years Of age, residing at No. Rai
road avenue who died suddenly Saturday night. A
verdict OF death from disease Of the hes.; was rendered
CHARGED WITH HIGHWAY RoBBHRY.-A
young man named harles McIver arrested BY Ofcsrs
Kilcauley and McWilliaus taken before Recorder
Mnrtindale of jersey City yesterday, charged WIKI
highway robbery. It IL alleged THAI about week since
the accused while in company with james Cummings,
merchant tailor he knocked the latter down iad oohrS
him OF q wallet containing about cto The circuns
stances being strongly AGAINST McIyer. he was com
mitted to the County jail to await triai IN deiauu "