The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-09-19
NEW JERSEY INTELLIGENCE.


jersey City.
TIE LIQUOR QUEsTIoy-The Common Council being
unable to dispose OF the large number Of vetoes 10
liquor licenses Tuesday night held adjourned
meeting last evening, at which tho remaining cases were
disposed of.
ACCIDENT AT THE New JERSEY RAILROAD DEpor.-Henry
Dalton employee at the freight Office adjoining the
railroad depot, in tho act Of pushing Car of tho
track to clear the way for approaching tran yester
day morning when tho engine OF tho cxpross train
coming up, knocked him down. the wheel passing over
his right foot HIS left leg also broken. The I'M
fortunate man was conveyed TO his residence In Now
York, and Ia feared leg must be amputatcd he
had Deen warned OF the danger In which he placed
himself
MEETING PoI,cr CoMMrssioSrns.-A meeting OF
tho Police Commissioners held on Tuesday evening.
Among the business transacted the trials Of few
members Of the force, the decision in cach being
reserved. Hugh Kiecp. old aod efficient officer,
lately aid 10 the Chef rendered his resignation well
rs patrolman John Clos both OF which were accepted
ALLEGED VIOLATION THE REVENUE LAws-Two men
who crossed from Now York arrested ycster-
day afternoon and lodged In the police station to await
ON examination before Commissioner Jackson. They
charged with peddng cigars without license Over
one thousand seven hundred were found In their possess
sion.
Newark.
IsErrBLIcAy Mass MEEuNo.-Tho republicans OF this
city held largely attended meeting at Walters Opera
House evening. The large hall crowded to
The arguments advanced by tho speakers plain
and practical and the ausons to the platform OF the
party were received with applause. The campaign has
now been fairly inauyuratcd the democracy having held
meeting last week as reported In the HERALD ut
the time. This meeting tho first republican OF the
campaign and the cnartor election in this city comes
OF In three weeks q lively time expected In the in.
term. Tho result OF the charter election IN this city
has had marked influence the State election Tor the
last few yesrs
Essex COUNTY COURTS Tho only case Of importance
before the courts yesterday suit Of Nicholas Gerber
u.s. Charles Enc The plaintiff is o manufacturer of Linn
burger cheese at Wheeling Cook county, Illinois, and
tho defendant Is saloon keeper at Newark Action
taken TO 1850 II, the amount OF check given
by EDz Gerber and to recover 500 Is due the
plaintiff from defendant a book account. lie Is
In the hands OF jury.
COOPERATIVE Mov,MEST.-Thc brewers OF Newark
havo formed q cooperative association. Frank Rich
was elected President. and Henry Hausng and Fritz
Volz Directors brewery In tho Twelfth ward has
been purchased, and business will be mt commenced
MEETING woREIscMES.-A meeting OF the Newark
workngmcn held at Library Hail. Tuesday
night consider the interests Of the body speeches
were mado by Mr.. Burke Of New YORK city, and Mr..
Hagan OF Jersey CITY, II thon resolved TO appoint
n committee OF two from each ward ITO ask, at the
hands of the New Jersey legislature such legislation
will protect mechanics In their wages against the
mechanic the right to Ak his brother mechanic the
wages Of their labor without fear OF prosecution for
conspiracy"
gTuz SHOOTING ArrAm.Tt seems that the man Ncvns,
who was shot by ur. Gibbs, is respectable citizen 81
South Orange AID foreman OF Mr.. d. b. Connects hat
shop at Miburn. On Monday night he undertook to
get into the shop but mis,ook his way, entering the
cato OF Mr. Gbb3' yard. Tho latter heard him and be-
camo 90 much oxcllel that he fred without giving say
alarm Several attempts had previously been mado by
thieves to effect entrance into his house. The
wounded is recovering no having only received
n flesh wound In the groin. The excitement Ia Mburn
was intense until tho truth became known tho day after
the shooting.
Patterson.
LAYING OF CORNER Sr0Se.-The Interesting cere-
mony OF laying tho stone OF the A. f. church
OF Totowa took place yesterday afternoon. The services
were performed by the pastor Row j. W. Colc aud Revs
Lockwood and Burr, the orator, Row ar. Pierce aud
others and were witnessed by a largo congregation.
Tho building Is TO DO 80 by So feet area, with base
mont II feet high, tho ceiling Of the main room to
be "a feet high.
Trenton.
rRESros PoilrIcs.--The City Republican Executive
Committee assembled last night under the most inauspi-
cous circumstances After the meeting had been called
to order one member inquired the object Of the com.
mit,ee and ito duties He told II was 10 procure
more thorough organization OF the several wards and 10
determine whom those ward meetings should be con-
vened II was moved that the committee DO disbsndsd
others advised ibem 10 wait little longer They srrived
al no definite conclusion and adjourned sins dc.