The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-01-13
NEW JERSEY INrELL1oENcE.
Jersey City.

AiLkoxD DISHONESTY OF A CLxnK TIE ERIE RAL
wAY--HE AsscosDs-Edwaid H. weyien has been for
long time employed clerk At the Erie Railway depot
Of his duties being Incorporation of the monthly
pay rolls OF the workmen connected with the repair
shop 1t happened several times that large number OF
men whose names wore SGT down were absent on pay
day, but weylen received their wages and would OF
se down the lists for this MONTH whereupon the
clerk received telegram 70 present himself with bis
graph operator In addition 20 his regular duties being
tho first TO receive the despatch suspicion which
he decamped. This was on "Wednesday, and nothing
mas since been heard II him An investigation com.
number Of actual workman with that the list which
revealed the astounding fact that Fictitious names
which footed Up corresponding sum Of ebout &C. 900
had been placed the list for this month alone. How
long the operation had been going undetected Is
yet found out; but tho most moderate calculation will
givcSn il-gotten som OF $4,000.
REoReAsmArroy or 1HE MnInA-The second meeting
Of military officers hold at Taylors Hotel on Friday
night for the purpose OF collecting all the military Gle
mcnts Of Hudson county into one grand force The FOL-
lowing gentlemen were prcsent:--Msyor Cieaveland.
General Ramsey, General Hatfield Colonel Meehan and
John McClcskcy of Hoboken; Captain ". Rogers and
Ccloael Cooper
NEW CorvrxRrET.--A twenty dollar coan,4rnt
note on the Fourth National Bank Of Phiisdephia was
detected yesterday in this city snd from the strength
OF the impression aud the good quality q the paper -
liable to deceive many
ARRrsr or THRx.--Ncariy yosr ago the wco,len
mills OF Duncan Co., In Newark. robbed OF cloth
TO the amount or $1,000 Mystery surrounded the whole
AMIR until recently, when Il the knowledge OF
the detectives that man known sChippy." OF New
York, was engaged in the crime. They accord ngly
visited New York. where they found and that
individual Through his instrumentaiy II became
evident that Zone schoheld employe Of the Camden
Woollcn Mills, at Camden, yrs the prsacipal IN the
Affair." He also arrested Friday night and brought
TO this city yesterday morning The have been held
for further scsson.
morning Gre broke out In the basement of the building
In the u The upholstery OF heser Peter G.
McDerrDott Son, No 2 Broad street. and occupied by
them cabinet factory. The basement was used for
storing lumber, chair material and tow. By tho cror
lions OF the Fro Department tho flames confined 10
the cellar and the FIRST aoor Several Of the employees
narrowly escaped with thor lives The loss by the Ore
, is about 81, 900; Insured for 81 600
Esxx COUNTY CouRrs--In the Supreme Court the Jury
in The case Of Tuckcrman The stephens & Condit
transportation Company, rendered verdict os 81 asa 81
The plaintiff sued for 600. The defendants had
bcen employed 70 transport cargo Of pig iron from
painantR The barge which conveyed the sank on
her voyage up The river together with the iron The
action brought 20 recover the value OF cargo but
the verdict only the value OF n portion OF the
iron which recovered by tho company. The caee
OF Smith vs.. The bloomfield Railroad Company is still
on
YEAnY MoRrAtrry RxroRr.-The report Of the City
Clerk shows that thero 22e2 deaths during the
wear f9HA