The New York herald., 1867-04-17
NEW JERSEY INTEILIGENcE.
Jersey city.

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Jersey City.
FATAL ACCIDENT Br MAcHNERY.-One OF the employees
in the New Jersey Railroad factory, Morgan street.
named John Kpp, while adjusting belt on the main
Wheel caught In the machinery and whrled around
| for three four minutes When the machinery was
was almost instantaneous His body will be conveyed
TO Cold Spring. where his parents reside An inquest
was held in the afternoon by Coroner Warren and
dict was returned in accordance with tho facts given
above. tfM.
Hoboken.
Tm HuDsos COUNTY RIFLE CoRPs,-A second company
has been organized in this city, and will be mustered in
morrow evening by Major Rogers This Is the first
company mustered since the passage Of the bill incorpo
rating the State rifles with the county militia
OPESIya SCHOOL UsDzR THE CHRISTIAN BROTHERS -
The school in connection with S. Mary's church. in
West Hoboken will be placed under the control Of the
Christian Brothers shortly aftcr Easter The parish is
in charge OF the Passonist Fathers who have hitherto
supernended the teaching Of the children Of both
THE MARTHA IvsnrurE-This splendid structure Is
completed and preparations being made for the in
auguaon to take place about the middle OF month
The inaugural festival will continue for three days. the
first being devoted 70 the opening ceremonies which viii
be attended by the children Of the schools and the men,
will be occupied by the ladies' fair at which there win
be vocal and instrumental music
Paterson.
YOUTHFUL BURGLAR ARREsTED.-S Shortly before three
o'clock Monday morning watchman Mallory found .
suspicious looking character lurking around the depot
and having learned that Mr. CAROLS store Market
street was burglarously entered he took the individual
in charge. He was youth OF sixteen, and walked In
replied no sold them for bread Search being madc
however they found at the scene OF the burglary
when he admitted they were his and gave his name as
Meyers. On his person found several keys aud
chsel belonging TO Mr. schoonmakcr, in Washington
street well broken KEY belonging TO saloon in
Van Houten street, which was entered on the night OF
the 10th inst and robbed OF cigars and other articles to
the value of $50 He stated that the store OF Mr. Allen
broken into by nm accomplice who fed to New York
by the milk train but he refused to disclose whether
any OF the property was carried on by him Tho
prisoner evinced an amount Of cunning and dexterty
rarely found in one OF his ycara
MEETING OF fHE COMMON CoUNcr.-A meeting Of the
Common Council was held yesterday, Mayor Williams in
the chair Several applications made for appoint
ment on the police force all which werc refcrrsd TO
committee The election OF city officers next pro-
ceeded with and the following gentlemen were chosen
deli comptroller nj Van Winke: Stree,
David Stewart: City Marshal Cornelius Qrachinude !
Jantor, George Il. Corner poundkeeper, Charles spta
The Mavor then announced the appointment Of several
committees after which the proceedings terminated.
Newark.
ATTEMPTED OUTRAGE on YOUNG L,pEs.-About half past
tenSon Moniay night three young ladies while
ing to their homes from Clinton Hill set upon by
thrce ruflaps and one OF them was dragged into an
aey but before they cond consumnac their villanous
design, persons approached and tho rufans aed
RoBBxRY Early yesterday morning tho house fur
nishng store of A. H Van Horn No 65 Market street.
was entered through tho street door and robbed OF goods
amounting In value TO $50 The thieves escaped with
their plunder
OPENING OF THE ESSEX COUNTY CoURrs-The April term
OF tie Essex County Courts commenced yesterday morn
ing Judge Depne presiding. After tho grand Jurors
were summoned and sworn, the Judge made brief
charge to tem calling their attention to the sale Of
liquor on SUNDAYS and by unlicensed dealers,
The grand Jury then retired to consider forty
two complaints which had been made to them.
The complaints against the blackmalers OF Mr.
Moves, will also be considered by the present Grand
Jay It will be remembered that t the last session of
the Courts Mr. Moves appeared before tho Grand jury
asking that Schafor and another individual be in
dicted for backmaling, they having written letter 70
and demanding money TO keep tho matter still. Mr.
Noyes indicted, however. for arson, whla his
man was acquitted and IL is now believed tho real
offenders will be found guilty.
Orange.
ANOTHER HousE FIRED LOCOMOTIVE nvc
o'clock on Monday afternoon the dwelling and store
adjoining, owned by Mr. N. W. Hall at Orange junction,
set re by coal from Of the coal burning
locomotives lately introduced the Morris and Essex
Railroad and which have already hrcd several houses
and farm buildings. Tho roof almost entirely
burned or but the flames were exiinguished by force
pump used on the promises.
FIRE DEPARTMENT TO BE ORcANzsD.-M a meeting
OF the Orange Common Council held on Monday night
plans for the organization of nrc department were
acted uron. About thirty wore elected TO form
hook and ladder company the housc for tho truck Is
cho en chief engineer, and Charles W. Bana and John
Want ass stants
SOUTHERN RELIEF FUyD-Ssveral Of the prominent
citizens Of South Orange having addressed letter to the
Row. Father McQuaid asking that tho students OF Seton
Hall College give concert in aid OF the Southern Re-
lief Fund. that gentleman has addressed reply ex
pressing the willingness OF the students TO comply with
the request. The concert win be given In tho lecture
OF tho college, the students bearing all tho
penses In order that all the proceeds may be devoted
10 tho charitable object named.
Stanhopc.
FATAL RESULT OF THE LATE RAILROAD AccrDEST.--The
man Daniel Regan, who seriously injured tho
Morris aud Essex Railroad Monday nm account OF
which arpcard in the HsRALD yesterday died OF his in
jures during Monday night.
South An,boy.
SUICIDE or A WILL KSowS BUSINESS MAv-on Sunday
last Gardiner +. Brown formerly Of the dry goods firm
of Dunham, Brown Co, of New Brunswick, took q
large dose Of arsenic the residence OF his mother
Brownsville, South Amboy township. Notwithstanding
ing morning. No cause Is known for the act He
quite wealthy, and retired from business the llh of last
February.
Trenton.
TRAprsyrS's STRIKE Tho brickiaycrs plasterers and
masons Of this city have been on strike since Monday
consequence Of the refusal OF tho TO
10 the eight hour system Some employers have yielded
but several buildings which In course Of erection
are left unfinished
The Work OF THE LATE LxerLArrnx--The number
Of bills passed during the session just closed four hun
drcd and eighty during the previous session four
hundred and eghtyseven Several members visited the
State House yesterday to look after tho engrossing Of
bills In which they are interested among them d. W.
G. Morris, Of Hudson county.
HOLY WEEK.