The New York herald., 1867-03-05
NEW JERSEY INTELLIGENCE.
Jersey City.


REccRpsRs CouRT-As noticed ia the HERALD
yesterday, quite haul made among the topper bri
gade, and the City Court was therefore pretty well
crowded yesterday morning The Recorder gave notice
in the premises his lcniency had abused
would hereafter impose lne OF S5 with the alterna-
tive Of FIVE days Imprisonment every New Yorker
brought before him for Drunkenness on the Sabbath
Accordingly sentence was passed sixteen ex-
cursionsts one bearing the name Of John A. Kennedy
whose case elected some stale Jokes not complimentary
to The New York police funcsonary. This individual
was committed for five days.
RAILROAD AccDEST.-A man named John Boyle, while
attempting to get on the Jervis on Saturday
morning. missed his footing aud fell under car The
toe OF foot entirely cut off, and the other foot
cut open He was taken to the New York Hospital
by the quarter past four down train In the afternoon
PcKPocKETs PHILADELPHIA TRAN.-Ever since
the pickpocket gang made raid On the Washington
train last month detectives have been the look out,
and Sunday evening two youths from New York were
arrested suspicion, they lettering around the
depot. They gave their names James Mcguire and
George Nicholson who had purchased tickets and
IN route for Baltimore. THE atten ton OF several passen-
gers being called TO the arrest one lady called out that
she had Just been robbed OF twenty dollars, and when
lads brought before her she identified Mcguire
as one OF crowd who pushed forciby against her ns
entering the They will undergo exami-
nation Thursday Though not fourteen OF
age their photographs IL is alleged adorn the collection
in the hands OF the New York police
Hudson City.
OPENING OF MISSION Father Smarius and the Jesuit
Fathers associated with him opened a mission at st
Joseph's church on Sunday. There was a grand high
mass eleven O'clock after which Father smaus de.
vered the opening sermon The mission will continue
the end Of this week only, the Fathers have made
arrangements at Mobile, Alabama
HObOkcu.
VERDICT or MASsLAuGHrER AGAINST A DRIVER THE
CIrY RAnRoAn-The adjourned inquest the body Of
John Donohue who by car No. % OF the
Hudson City Railroad, resumed yesterday afternoon
before Coroner White. Several witnesses were exam
ned, the drft OF whose testimony apart from minor
Discrepancies that both the drvor and conductor
feet thy according 70 some after II had crossed the
mans body The running at the unusual speed
the following ict:-"That John Bonohue came 70
death the 18th OF February from being over
while running to Hobokcn owing 10 the careessness OK
the driver John Shute and We feel compelled 70
sure The conductor and at the same time the President
and directors OF said ralroad.n Shute committed
for trial at the next Term OF the Oyer and rcrminer
Newark.
DANGEROUS ILLNESS or Cor. WARD.--An old wound
OF Col VIM Ward, the present City Clerk. who lost his
left while in the command Of the Eighth New Jer-
scy regiment during the late war has againbroken out
fears entertained Of his recovery. surgical
operation performed upon HIM Sunday. chloro-
form being administered TO him while UNDERGOING IL
large piece Of fractured bone abstracted the time
Of the operation being hour and ten minutes Tho
Colonel hit by nvc balls, OF which resulted In
the amputa,on Of his arm and another taking effect in
the leg the latter wound beng the one which s now the
cause Of trouble
FOUND DEAp.-At an carly hour yesterday morning
man named John Mcdonald, mason, found dead
rear the Junction Of the railroad and turnpike road At
Madison. II k supposed that while intoxicated no fell
into mud hole, where ne found and being unable
70 extrcate himself he smothcred his face being the
mud The county physician granted certlfcate in
cordance with the above.
Crrr TREAsuRERs REPoRr The report Of the City
Treasurer for the year 1866 has just been issued for gen.
erai distribution. The receipts Of the year were
$4,000 900. Of which se4i 92s taxes OF 1884, and
Sl11,s42 for taxes Of 1886. Of the disbursements
sl07 ol2 were for educational purposes $74Is7 FOR
police $22673 IRE department. sass 500 county axcs:
$500 COO county bonds s1o4 600 streets; sio23i7 mis-
ceIIaneous; $46727 contDgeutj $7A724 interest The
sinking fund TO defray old debt Of $3.50 600 amounts
to 1924 500 the sum OF $50 594 being raised during the
year. The war debt 81, 500 00o for the payment Of
which special tar Of three cent ON thai amount
annually levied.