The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-09-24

Jersey City.


stepped outside But here there was danger, f9r
another track is LAID outside the traffic line, where loco
motives and freight trains drilled. This the woman
was not sensible Of and freight train OF fourteen cars
backed down. the last striking her and crushing her
head under one OF the wheels on the track she was
horribly manCed though but set Of wheels crossed
the body. Tho unfortunate woman was nearly eighty
o. age inquest the Erie Rail-
road Company with cupable neglect IN not proVlung
or tho ss verdc
1--WE also ind the engineer guilty OF gross neglect IN
not ringing the bell the fireman beng absent AS rao
for man or beast.
FERRYBoAr DsABLEp.-The feryboat Pavona,
when her trip about O'Clock last evening, was
disabled Of the connecting rods in the machinery
having broken Some delay In the running OF trans
and Inconvenience to passengers was the result
THE ALLEGED GoLD ROBBERY THE CoRsIcA.-Gordon
Mcintosh the steward the steamship Corsica whose
for alleged robbery Of gold on the steamship was
noticed in Sundays Herald, had hearing before
Recorder Marndale yesterday forenoon The evidence
adduced not sufficient to sustain the charge and the
prisoner released 1t also decided that even II
Mcintosh had been the guilty party the court had no
jurisdiction, il not known where or when the
money distracted.
HObOlxen.
THE New FERRY SLIPs.-At ono O'Clock yesterday
afternoon the old ferry buildings abandoned and
the boats commenced their trips from the wharves
The route is not only but the boats 10
faster like horses relieved from old harness. The new
quite finished but in the space Of two three the
entire operations will be completed.
Weekawken.
MURDER NEAR UNION Hula little before nightfall
on Saturday evening man who resides In New York
called the house Of James Darling linen bleacher,
who resides on the Gutenberg road The man. though
stranger all who him except perhaps Darling,
took stroll with tho latter and during their absence
they quafsd little At schrsider's hotel Darling re-
his house and the stranger departed, though
the nature Of what passed between them Is mystery.
The horse railroad passes within hundred feet OF
Darlngs house. and about one O'Clock on Sunday morn
ing one Of the cars halted near the place The
attention Of the passengers was attracted BY the report
Of pistol appears that man spproacned parlngs
ter, drew him to one OF the windows on
tho second ncSr Which c he raised and step.
YOU and whats" The remainder Of the inquiry was
articulated when he received pistol ball n the ab.
domen, and foil backward against the window Four
shots followed Ia rapid succession ono OF which pene-
trated the weather board. Darling was taken into the
Sunday In the meantime the assassin sneaked quietly
Of leaving little more than mystery surrounding the
cumstance attending the affair 10 that the deed
hushed up in the locality, the authorities having dis
covered the matter from outside sources only Coroner
White will hold an inquest this morning, and, indepen-
dent Of the Developments that may DO made at this in
quy there are some facts in the Of the po
lice authorities which will put them the trail
of the assassin, who according to suspicion, had an
abettor in the vicinity OF the murdered mans residence.
Ncwnrk.
PoLrncA--The republican voters Of several wards OF
Newark assembled last evening at their places Of meet
ing and appointed committees 10 nominate cand dates
for ward officers since the meeting Of the repub
licans Walters Opera House. last week published in
the HERALD at the ime the democracy are less san
gulne, and not backward in acknowledging that
thorough organization and the strongest efforts alone
them from defeat AS the result OF the charter
election this city exercises marked influence in the
State every effort will be made by both parties to win
PARADE Police ToRcE.-Iho "Polce Guardn
composed only OF members Of tho police force, will
MAKO pahie and target excursion io-morrow.
large number OF valuable pr-cs Tor 45 best sLoOliug
have been offered by citizens
MrsTEwous AfF4m.--A respectable looking young
woman, aged about eighteen years, found, about
four o'clock yesterday morning. in an nsensibo con-
dton in Plane street. She was removed TO private
residence and subsequently, the police station. Tho
attending physician gave 1t as his opinion that she had
been druggeds and as she frequently uerance 20
incoherent expressions as expossualing with "boys
II is thought that she has been outraged She still
unconscious at seven O'Clock last night -four physicians
attending her
INDICTMENTS FouSD TnE GRAND JuRY-PnsoSxxs
CHARcED.-The Essex county Grand Jury into
yesterday morning with several true bills Of in
dielmeni, there being among them jointly against
Welsh and Farley for the murder OF Torrnay on the
night OF the Fourth OF July and three against the
young lawyer, J. Lewis Person, for forecr-. In tho
afternoon the prisoners were arragned by Judge Depuc
Welsh, Farley, Person and John Hager pleaded not
guilty. The latter Is also charged with forgery Tho
alleged murderers appeared very Indifferent n smile
lingering on their countenances during the proceedings
GAYS H,EnF cusropr.--The Gibbs against
whom coroncrs jury returned verdict OF man.
slaughter las Published in yesterdays HkRAp visited
this city yesterday aud gave himself into custody He
was subsequently admitted 10 bail In the Of 5000
by Judge Depuc.
EssKx CorSrY Corsrs.-rhe suit Of Henry Luddekc
~ Charles Abbey tried yesterday the jury return
ing verdict Of 1909 81 for plaintiff. The plaintiff
erected building at No. Bank street for defendant
the stipulated price for which was TO DO 81 100 There
beng extra work performed not named In the agree
ment, pa Min defendant bill therefor which tho
latter refused 10 pay, hence the suit.
BeLD HIeHwAY RonpERy-AS OLD Man KsocKEp Down
AND Ronmp.-Mr. Jobnson @. Baldwin, an old man, wa
Knocked down in public street Of this city saturday
night badly beaten and OF his ribs broken In order
that the perpetrators Of this bold highway robbery might
be detected and brought to justisc the affair kopt
quiet; but now that the supposed criminals are
in custody, II will mot defeat the epds OF justice
to make the particulars public. On the night men
oned at about bslf-psst eleven O'Clock Mr. Ba,dviu
We. na ,os IRON n place Of corner Of
,treet and upon nearing the Of Washington and
James Streets near the Second Presbyterian church. he
igbt As his residence around the corner In the
ear OF the church, he thought nothing OF the matter
md p,oceededson: He had hardly turned the corner
'es frsm his back, In which $500 while the other
NO knocked him down. kicked him and beat him g.
NAMED In an insensible condition for nomsnts
Tut after recovering his consciousness he man
ssa 70 sTsc to a home pey.s1 was m.n 'S In.
usained severe Commissions and bruises ard na one OF
his ribs bad been brokcn By the sconndrsn Inc mailer
md Brent who yesterday morning arrested three per-
ions on suspicion ofbeins M sra's
ns p .ss rcs s:csmS every DAY
lpparepi and this crime together with tho ht>e>od4era
erl was drussed aud TO all appearance: ou.sassa