The New York herald., 1866-09-07
NEW JERSEY INTELLIGENCE.
Jersey City.

FeusD DHowSRD,-The BODY Of young man apparent
seventeen years of was found floating in the river
the Oil dock yesterday afternoon II was only
raiy clothed and black in the face and otherwise
notiiated Of the eyes hanging out upont check
Dnc o the employees at the Payona ferry heard splash
pn tho water and cries Of distress about O'Clock
eday morning proceeding from the direction of tho
Ferry slip but when a search was made no could he
On tho right side of the body plaster and
baniage round one OF the feet Coroner Kcrsen held
m inquest and verdict Of found drowned was 70
erned
PARADE FmE DRrAgTmzr.--The question of
Ne grand trenna parade OF the fire department having
been discussion for several days past has been
settled by n resolution adopted by the different
p~nies 10 turn out with full pomp and ceremony but the
Day has not been fxed. Some Of the best New York
bAnds have been engaged for the occasion.
Mosg PoLicE TEiALsAt the last meeting Of the Hud-
ssn River Police Commissioners six parolmen tried,
shree of whom punished with dismissal from tho
FORCE All the charges except case absence
hom duty AZ that members Of the force must become
Rve u the fact that their position Is not on bed OF
down. ese honoraby retire, IN this the prompt
Acsion of the Commissioners is commendablc.
ARRRr DErurr sHRRRY s1nossoS SBoorSG
~ DIroS--The coroners jury having returned yer
nict that Dixon to his death from tho
shooting Of pistol in the hands I'd simonson, ths latter
has been placed under and Will be brought before
bhc Gand jury OF Union county. The accused though
pleading accidental shooting hit6o TO- wi It thought
rbange the plea Of Justification in the ererae OF
legal duty Dxons friends are determined 10 bring the
.alter 10 exremtes and the prisoners position " GER
anly periious Counsel was engaged ON his be-
haH on Tuesday last.
bergen.
POLITICAL MovgMESrs.-The in this quarter, FAR
from losing time grding themselves for the coming
eampagn. Meetings are held semLwoekiy, and at the
saiss, the following were appointed committee First
xagd J. W. Gilmore; second ward, II r. Walsh; Ttiird
ward Van Horn Fonrih ward Garrett vrcelsn6.
Al large, X Il. Seymour WHEN IL ~ remembered that
Bcrsen played conspicuous part In the last elections,
majority in New Jersey these carly preparations have
Geoc deal OF signihcance.
HoboLea.
L. BEATING PUNISHMENT Y-,>trango this question
may appear was suggested by suppllaut en,rcaes
Of unfortunate had not cent oonsEo his
nands TO prevent them from enatchng two coats and
sthcr articles from the house Of Mr. Mahsy No. 9S
H1dson street, yesterday afternoon The cnLprt. who
gave his name IA John Williams about ferty years Of
age while his the station frequcnsy cried out
his cspor, Lick and lei M godont houi mo "a
ahat place"
Asrrsr or 4 Botn suneL.a-on "Wednesday after
noon IA suspicious looking individual no,ced Iarkia
shout the residence OF Mr.. Brown, No. $40 Boom1es
sreet and Miss Brown tho only occupant or the honsc
the time having had To 20 out FOR a time,
locked the door and passed or The willy gent smoothly
moved up 10 the door, aud with skeleton key opened
g. Having spent a short lms within, he came out and
was making .apdly of, but oucry being raised by
boys who him rush ont of the house, he vas
pursued A. far ne the Eysan ficds and taken ~ i
hisbg he tnrew away $40 greonbacss, gold watch,
poekebook and six skeleton kcys On hts persos Wal
found tooth brush, as wen a linen collar, pon-
knife, which identified by Miss Brown aod ticket Of
. watch pawnei Ia Troy for ESQ Their yet missng
FROM Mr. hroWne house $50 IN gold two geld Tencih-
saver watch and three steel brsastp Tho sccu@ss,
when taken 90 tho station, his name a. II. z. Pa
vrnport, but the the pawn ticket ma III l..
wIlis Ho sent 70 the county jail by Recorder
avery await eNsninaon He II native % EnglandI
and 10 twenty sever years Of ago.
I.snx Branch.
A NEw IuEbosr.-An experimental trial u Captain
Trrzce lieeoat made al Long Branch yesterday.
u witnessed by large nu,nber OF naval gentlemen
and pronounced perfect The boat is twenty
Ave feet long ky six wie foct nine inches deep and
grc.en,s VERY unique appearance when either In cut
of tho water. she resembles raft more than q bos,
Ding ~ wide ~ tho bow and stern sc \ NJ tie centre
Her sides resemble two iags Of wood rounded like those
81 Whist q called \ deadt boat They contain the air
ehamhorA % which she has forty. When launched she
perfectly iat % to9 bnf when -ae " red 20 he
necd r1tluFs eiher side rts.d and trench ~
the eentrc u formod by hitng hid rhis latter conaans
~ tho necessary capmenls for the boat such Pike
pole &c She " Iforced either hy saL S2ch
" hef construction Il At she y double boat and when
ahrown ~ the water ather seo that W Is che toy