The New York herald., 1867-04-19
NEW JERSEY INTELLIGENCE.
Jersey city.

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ACCIDENTS. half-past five O'Clock on Wcdues-
day afternoon as the Newark train on the New Jersey
Railroad was passing through the rocks passenger
named David Lunsborry. who standing on tho plat
form OF one Of tie cara slipped of and was thrown 70
injuries on the head. On tho. .same evening painter
named Murphy, who was employed a. the new bridge
on Newark avenue. fell and broke his leg.
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THE CaosnS FREBHoLDERs AND THE wEEaAwKxN
FERRY Fifteen Of the Board OF Chosen Freeholden Of
Hudson county paid visit to Gutenberg yesterday
for the purpose Of inspecting the grounds applied for by
Mr. Kohler for the construction Of dock They after.
wards became the guests Of Mr. Dole President OF the
weehawkcn Ferry Company. who had prepared choice
company, refuting tho complaints which had besn made
against the ferry, as no alleged through malics he
receipts DO not av s2S per day He thsn an
outline Of tho railroad about to be constructed in the
west BY two hundred miles Several speeches were
made Mr. James Lynch Of Jersey City president Of the
Board occupying Inc chair Inoagn there was more
men,s on the condition OF the Terry still II went far to
establish public confidence in the management Tho
boat has been thoroughly repaired and regularly,
and there is evidence throughout Of quiet improvement
In justice to the ferry company II must be said that the
receipts small and did not warrant the running Of
second boat at the samo timo the conclusion arrived
at by the committee OF froeholders was inevitable
Abont six O'Clock the members DISPERSED some taking
- New Durham.
THE MEYERS SHOOTING CAsE-Smeon Meyers, the man
lately shot by alleged paramour OF his wifo tho
Hackensack road, is now suffering severely from tho
effects OF the wound Hc was resident Of the First
ward Of New York for several years. and hold tho posi-
ton OF clerk 10 tho Board Of Aldermen for ten years
Ho also clerk OF the oint committee appointed TO
receive tho Japanese ambassadors Two years ago lie
was candidate for member of Assembly In the Ninth
ward but defeated. Mrs Meyers hns demanded an
investigation, which 10 expected TO OF next week.
Paterson.
ISDcrNESrs. Several prisoners arraigncd yes-
terday before the court, among whom James Col
een, for selling liquor without license, and John Net h.
ngae for selling liquor Sunday The other indlct-
ments for larceny and assault. Eight prisoners
wcro discharged, no bls having been found against
them There p disposition among tho authorities
here to crush the liquor traffic on Sunday, and the
pie Of Jersey City Is quoted as one whicn win be the
interest OF the city authorities TO follow.
Newark.
SAD Dnowvrxa CASE. On Wednesday afternoon
young man named Edward Q. Dillingham;, SON OF Dr.
Dillingham; OF Orange. was drowned in Newark bay
near Bergen Point Deceased was about twenty -four
yenrs or ago and leaves wife, 10 whom no had bccn
oroOs orange and sssmsa or Ss many gooS
qualities. Nr
CONTINUANCE THR SrRKr.-The brlcklayers, plaster
srs and asons that went on the strike on Saturday still
hold ont tho bosses not complying with their demand
Meantime there Is prospect Of great suffering among
many OF the families Of the mechanics should they hold
out. TX
snrN M Newton.
EpucAnoSAI--Mr. A. 1. Dennis, Of Newark, having
offered the sum OF $4,000 to cndow library IN New.
ton Al meeting OF the school district voters II was
resolved to request him 10 combine his GIT with the
money ss tor school purposes In order that popular
education may be further promoted Tho plan proposed
70 erect school house, TO which ItbroEy shall b.
attached.
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In the Sussex county courts Of larceny and sentenced to
eight years confinement In the State Prison. was
Wednesday taken 10 Trenton by the sheriff Of the
county, making 0ve times that this ocer has taken
him TO tho prison. Norman was accompanied By Hudson
Holmes, . colored individual, and samuel Whitmore
who 70 year each in the State institution
mo threo prisoners had made unsuccessful altept
70 escape from the Sussex county jail just por TO thor
.ray al