The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-12-25
NEW JERSEY.
Jersey City.

A MAJ KILLED WHILE fnh pavN"-' mar
were 81 work yesterday forenoon driving - At the
soap factory In Bay street. when one OF snsm. named
Peter Busch, was struck with Pc - AZ wood IL ~
head and completely stunned appears that no. un-
dsrsanding the English Lap oaee he did not heed The
warning given by the mar on he top OF The driver 10
stand ASIDE. The later threw down 4 piece OF wood
about three Feet ioEs AM i've inches square, and just
WAS isiing Busch started and directly under IT,
10 was conveyed to the City Hospital whore opera
ton WAS performed, but he lived only two hours after
former approaching her confinement. Coroner Warren
viii hold an Inquest on Friday. Deceased was twenty
seven years OF age.
FAR Ar sr PErER's CHuRcH--A ladies' fair in behalf
Of st. Peters Church opened last evening In 81
Peters Hail. Grand street. and will continue till the I'd
Of January The great attraction in this IL the
artificial flower vase and Oriental singing bird, perhaps
Of The best limitations OF nature ever contrivsd IL
Was imported from The Paris Exposition
Hob0ken.
SUDDEN DEArH-Louis spangenberg, resident Of No.
1871 Washington street. found dead in his bed yes.
terdsy morning. A few hours previously he got up 10
lot In his son, At which time he appeared we'll a. usual
Az there was strong coal nre burning through the
night In the bedroom, II was considered death resulted
from sunocati0n An inquest was held BY Coroner
White last evening" and the jury returned verdict that
death was caused by heart disease Deceased vas forty
years Of aye.
FATAL ACCIDENT. -0n Monday night man named
Thomas McAnary, employed in ths brewery OF p. Bal
tempting 10 close the door Of hatchwsy, slipped and
fell through the hachway to the basement striking his
head upon tho floor He was injured SO badly that no
died abou. midnight He remained in state Of insen.
81 )iIy uu his death. Deceased leaves wife and Two
children, VINO reeide in East Newark
CATHOLIC ORPHAN AsYLuN-The annual report Of the
Catholic Orphan Asylum Is an interesting document
Among other exhibits shows that the receipts during
che year have been $15xsS. The debt in the way OF
current expenses s new $685. The debt upon the prop
other 81 400 There are present 1874 children in
the Asylum. During tho year PAT children have been
0 N OF
year have been $50. The children in the Asylum
from tho following parishes st Patncks, ia; 81.
James, "a 81. Josephs, %; ST. Johns, Is, and from
other parishes, 8.
Elizabeth.
Acc1pRHT ON TIE CENTRAL RAILROAD while one OF the
trains tho Central Railroad switching of short
distance below the crossing yesterday forenoon brake
through Tho wheels passed over both legs. rendering
amputation necessary. There not much hope OF his
recovery
Newton.
THE REPORTED CASE OF MURDER.-The particulars Of
the reported murder At this place. mentioned in
vest erdays HERALD strange stories Of
the sudden disappearance Of Of Mrs. Lozers chill
dren TO the Of sheriff Ward and he determined
to investigate the He accordingly went TO the
residence Of the aged LADY, sparta and proceeded
10 investigate, Ut tho time taking that the
lady should escape He ascertained that for
past Mrs Lozier had acting as guardian Of her
two grandchildren, boy OF ten years. and girl OF
thirteen About two weeks ago the children disap-
peared but the boy afterwards returned The girl
appearing the neRbbors believed thai foul play bad
been practised, and whispered tuer fears around.
sheriff Ward questioned the lad and from his state
ments appears that he and his sister became dissats
fed with the treatment they received their grand
mothers, and being sent one day to neahboring
spring for water they determined 10 seek new home
They managed to reach small village near Paterson,
where they were kindly cared for by farmer, whose
name the boy does not remember After remaining
there day the boy returned to his home leaving his
sister behind. Upon becoming satisfied that the boy'e
statement true Sheriff Ward released Mrs. Lozer
from all restraint Tho boy taken to Paterson yes
terday IN order that he may recognize IL possible the
parties at whose house he left tho girl. There
great excitement manifested this and surround
ing country until the full particulars became known.
The old lady has violent temper, IL is said, and for
this reason the suspcons OF her neghbos aroused
when the girls disappearance and Mira Lozers inability
to account for it became known.
sERvous RssuIr OF Snow sALnSa-A Boz suor.--On
Sunday afternoon, a. the children were coming from
the Sunday school Tosowa one OF Thorn tamcd
Watson, about twelve years old, threw a SNOWFALL At
. young man named Ackerhook, aged about twenty
years. who Immediately drew pistol from his pocket
and bred, hitting the boy 10 the thigh Tho boy was
carried homo and surgical aid procured, when Il
being broken. A complaint Was lodged with Judge
sand ord who issued warrant for the arrest Of Acke
hook. He was arrested ut his residence ut Redwoods
late night, required give $500 bail to answer
CONFIRMATION ADMINISTERED BisHoP BArLEy-On
Sunday last Bishop Bayey administered the
Of confirmation to hundred and nty boys ami girls
the Catholic church. In tho evening the bishop de-
hvsred lecture ON the Holy Land, In which he reclicd
some Interesting particulars OF his late tour. The pro.
cesds Of the lecture were devoted TO The poor