The New York herald., 1867-03-20
NEW JERSEY INTELLIGENCE.
Jersey City.


BaDoEs OVER THE RAILROAD CRossryCs-Stimulate4
by the example of the city authorities in Now York n
tho case OF Fulton and Broadway bridge, The
New Jersey Railroad Company are about to erect zoos
bridges several railroad crossings where travel =
great Operations for the irst commenced yester
Of the supports and iastenings the bridge will be
structed OF wood This will answer great requirement.
the public having been hitherto ssblected TO great N
convenience during the passage Of trans.
PETROLEUM AZ FUEL.-Experimens were made ON 6at-
urday and yesterday the coayard. the Cunasa
DOCK 70 ascertain the value Of petroleum as fusl
Owing 70 the inferior or the oil the experiments
as yet have very successful Considering the
somewhat peculiar, but comparatively inexpensive A.
required tho OF these tosts would DO
valuable acquisition In our social economy.
IIOb0ken.
suppEx DEArH--CoRoSER's ISoUEsr.-On Monday
afternoon named John Clarke, residing in
bloomfield street. while walking in West street. New
York, fell down In a Of and became nsensiblc He w.
conveyed TO the Third ward station house Chambss
street. thence to the City Hospital where however -
mission denied He was then conveyed TO g.
Mary's hospital Hoboken, where after long and pain
ceclua as tary and the man died seven
o'clock In the evening. An inquest was held yesterday
BY Coroner While when ~ addition 20 the foregoing
liquor Tho jury returned verdict Of death from co.,
ecson Of the brain Deceased was about s. yesrs q
age and being alleged, subject 70 epilepuc 0s ho
lite might have been prolonged had he recsivsd promps
medical assistance
1m FsuAx cxrxsnAnox Tho affair Of Monday night,
1t ODD Fellows Hail. the respectable gathsring
that assembled celebrate st. Patricks Day In the
tire State Ofhcers aud turned out In full uniform
General Spear atsrcd dark blue uniform, heavily
trimmed with gold braid and tasssls. General Hatfield
wore the Uniform Of the Hudson brigade Captains p J.
Mcehan and John McCusKcy, and Laeutenants Meehaa
and nch the stewards OF tho evening Tho ladies'
turned gay attire; and the courtesy and attention.
they received worthy or the men whose rAce,
proverbal for gaantry eiicised the encomum Of IL
srhough they love and golden store.
Sir knight, they love honor and virtue more"
Newark.
M E. CONFERENCE. Tho Newark n. Z. Confcrsooo
meets to-day Tottenvilo Staten Island. Nearly Ill e
the Methodist clergy Newark len evening for has
place, and an interesting time " expected
sixth WARD RAipKRs-A party OF roughs, who have
gained tho unonvabs appellaton Of sixth Ward RAID
ers' by their rowdyism, made descent upon dancing
and created disturbance Of q riotous character. Unr
fortunately for them, however, they met with was1
reception and themselves badly whipped. Two oe
the party Angus Robinson and Christian Reuter- wes0
arrested for their disordery conduct and compssd -
pay tine.
Orange.
ARREST A BrRorAR.-As noticed In the HKRAr0 -
last Sunday large number Of burgiares have been
itted in Orange but clue could be obtained Of -
perpetrators Early yesterday morning Of the watch
employed by the citizens patrol Main street A.
covered an evi-ooking man, with three empty bae1
under his arm, lurking in the vicinity Of Main -
Centre Streets and being suspicious Of the fellows ro
character at took him into custody Upon search
ing him complete set of skeleton keys burglars toc1
and small candles were found, and he thsreupe0
placed confinement until daylight He gave his namo
John J. HARRISON and Is now confined In the county
Jail Iater In the day large amount Of goods vAlue9
$500, found secreted . house In Newark, u
plumber Of the captured burglar Harrison has mads
confession or the crime. Al present only three watch
men arc employed in Orange, and those ~ private cn-
pense An effort will bs made for the appointment ~
the Common Council Of such ofnccrs No street amus
are used in Orange and opportunities for Ne vok
Of burglars have been extensive.
MAN KILLED on THE MORRIS AND E1Hx RAnRoAD.-
John Hagsr, brakeman employed BY the Morris anA
Essex Railroad and instantly killed by ~
extra freight train from Easton yesterday, undsr ths fs-
lowing revolving circumstances The Las sesn q min
was about halfpast four yesterday morning when he
observed passing through the train on - arrival =
Mburn He was <rst missed from his post on the paar
form upon the traik reaching Newark, when nqurfcs
were made A. 70 his whereabouts No information could
be cleaned however beyond the fact q his having been
seen to pass through the train more extended sesron
was therefore made and his remains were found aboue
nine O'clock near Mburn. The body literally torn
10 fraQments and but for small remnants Of his gar
mcnts being discovered he could not have been dent
ned The cloted blood upon the track and the atoms %
ssh found around sights horrible In tho extreme
and the supposition that he fell betweeA
the two forward cars and that nearly all the wheels of
the train passed over MIN. Tho unfortunate man was
years OF age and resided at Phillpsburg,