The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-07-15
NEW JERSEY NEWS.
QUARANTINE, July IA, 1866.
Jersey City.


Attorney dssents from the action Of Coroner Kristen
much legal grounds from tho want OF prece
dent and this he the bodness of the pro-
posed Tho Coroner however. insists that is
liable for Duggans death, and the jury exonerated
the engineer and conductor from ali censlre in the
and General Superintendent Against these therefore,
the Coroncr viii issue his warrant to morrow morning
on the charge OF mansadghter and he feels the fullest
assurance that the vo1 popua viii sustain him.
FIRE IN PAvoNA AVENUE Tho dweng.hous Of Mr..
Humphreys which included tho oslcc Of DR. Watson,
surgeon TO the Hudson River police discovered TO be
on fire at half past yesterday morning. The roof
and upper story completely rddled by the flames
while the furniture the lower story was injured not
DESTROYED BY water. The fire caused by burning
matches IN attic which had been ignited by little
boy Mr. Humphrey loss Ia about one hundred dollars,
which is insured but the building which is damaged
10 tbs erien. OF about ave hundred dollars covered by
insurance.
CASE on SUPPOSED CaoLKRA-As David Fitzgerald,
printer was passing up Washington street yesterday
morning. he fell down and became insensibe. He was
conveyed the station where alarming symptoms pre-
sented themselves His limbs cramped up and hh face
quite chastity After medicine had been administered
he grew better after able to walk on 70 the
once. He had taken Ice water too freely Previously
Newark.
ANOTHER ACCIDENT ON THx Nxw JKRsxv RAnRoAD-A
driving his horse and wagon tho track at the
south Broad street crossing Friday evening. the $40
train from New York dashed up, killing the horse shat
terins tho wagon 70 pieces and throwing ncpermo ,
head and whom conveyed home he failed TO recognise
his fends and became quite nsensible He Afterwards
became derious and up advanced hour yesterday
had been gradually sinking in spite Of the unrsm;iing
attention OF surgeon He Presidents Of the Elizabeth
avsrs thai he whs.led an alarm, which apparently
not Needed other satisfactory account could be
obtained OF the cause OF the collision
STRIKE or rnr JoUnsxrxEs sHoxxAKxss. The journey
men shoemakers OF Newark have left on work rather
than submit, to tho proposal Of thor employers TO cut
down their wages fifteen per cent meeting was held
yesterday at the brick church In Orange which
was largely attended including several hundreds from
Newark IL Ia calculated that this strike VIII elect about
one thousand workmen.
DISCOVERY On. wxII.-An oil well has been dis
covered on the property Of Mr. Horne, No 90 Broome
street The water having become distasteful was
pumped out and whom near the bottom the OIL began
70 appear Several barrels have since BEEN obtained
Tux PORTLAND FuxD-The committee have received
nearly 49, oo0 and tho subscription ist viii opon
at the several banks during the ensuing week
Bergen Point.
DAxGyR TO TRAvrLERs- dangers 70 be encoun-
tered on an excursion from New York 70 Bergen
Point or Port Elizabeth by the steamers Red Jacket
or kin Won Kuli are appalling enough to erectualIy
prevent the psrsgrnatoas OF the Wandering Jew,
bu, Of courss they are looked upon with indnsr.
encs by our reckless travelling public Reference
s more particularly made 10 the way through the dock
shed leading 10 the steamboats, Of the company II 10
generally crowded with freight, live stock, drays bar
and other unpleasant nggrrnauis, through which
the traveller has 70 wind his devious path keeping his
eyes and muscular faculties the alert 70 prevent him
self from being down. Though this may not be q
matter Of much Inconvenience 70 the native born New
Jerseyts the unfortunate Gohamne very apt TO got
sandwiched between the wheels OF the cara or have
escape from being over, which has tendency
his rural felicity with mortuary thoughts OF
similar dangers 70 be encountered on the morrow This
Of the dock sheds 10 highly reprehensibe and the
continuance OF the evil whom stray specimens OF the
canine species provided with pound and taken no
much care Of In New York Ia piece Of Dcongruty,
reminding Of The story Of Robesperre telling lady
who had accidentally stepped the tail Of his pet dog
that she "hsd no humanity A matter Of policy the
railroad companies ought 70 provide their passengers
with safe conduct from the street 10 their
This can be done with but little expense by having por.
ton rallied o. by making the sheds higher 70
Aow bridge being built from end 10 the othsr IL
pity that accidents happening in this way not
aconsbs against either the propretors Of the DICK
the steamboat company, and only against the pro-
prietor Of the vehicle be hoped that some seci
dental insurance company, which may have sustained
losses from OF is patrons being injured at this
locality will worry the board Of guardians Of the public
safety taking 10 such mshaps In