The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-06-20

jersey City. l aHstf sa0N
swEsrro vnoB ov LouoR LicRxsu-M the Conn
mon Council meeting on Tuesday evening Mayor oopsil
sent in no les than y vstoss resolutions granting
licenses 70 liquor dealers. Eleven Of these were
tanned. The principal objections we're want Of accom-
modasion1 fraudulent and fictitious signatures, and
vending poisonous trash Ca ee ~ .#
ALLEGED SwnDLnG on LARGE scAIE-A man named
william Retcher was brought before the Recorder yes
terday morning. charged with swindng several persons
under divers prsseDcss He represented himself a.
BY which no deiuded even members Of Inc police force
Al detected by ocer McDonough and placed
under arrest He was committed for trial. ,r WI
TnR Doo DANA proclamation was issued yestsr-
day BY the Mayor authorizing any person 70 kin or Inn
pound any dog that may b found running 1t large
altar the LIST OF july except such animal be muzzlsd In
accordance with The law.
ACCIDENT THE New JERsEY RALRoAD-A wonAs
IurASrLy KnIED.-Early yesterday morning . woman
named Mary voohees was over nj the junction Of
Broad street and Railroad avenue, by train on the
New Jersey railroad and instantly killed, her body being
horribly manalcd and cut In two. II being charged
that man named Peter wolson who In her CON-
pany time Of the occurrence, was guilty Of having
pushed her upon tho track and thus caused her violent
DEATH he was arrested by the conductor Of tho train
aided by citizens and taken TO the station house Before
ten o'clock rumon Of . foul and dastardy murder
n0vinR Deeu CommittS0 Wofv SuIEvus totUuBu-
GU, the city, and intense excitement prevailed In
consequence wolson is . native Of Norway, whence he
smgrated 10 this country about four years ego, since
which time he has followed navigation for livelihood
He had recently arrived as Philadelphia from Cuba and
had taken New jersey railroad train for New York
Tuesday night but was elected thsrcfrom his arrival
Elizabeth not having sufficient funds 70 pay his fare
further He tnon started foot for New York and
his was overlook the woman. and the two walked To-
gehcr 70 the OF the accident where they seated
themselves upon one Of the tracks o. the road while
~of
and in the excitement the took hold her for the
purpose Of removing her from the track, thinking the
fs upon Che opposite track, within about twsnsysss Of
the train wolson then made another Intellectual attempt
Which '; ss ana sm rsn oo~sd me %
The county Coroner being notified an inquest Vas or
dered and At o'clock jury was summoned and the
particulars given shove AZ an evidence Of the sympathy
James Smith one Of the Witnesses after receiving his
witness Zee handed 10 ever 70 the accused. ~ six
ss Jury wo,on ana sss .mDo,s y
road from all blame. The accused was accordingly 70
leased. The deceased had frequently been brought up
leased from the county jail, where she had served
short for that offence. Her husband bad not lived
with her FOR some time
Dsowxme CASA boy named Edmond Mullen, aged
about six years, was drowned the Morris canal near
the Gas Works. about half past eleven yesterday morn
ing He mad been told by his parents 90 directly 70
school, but he TO bathe with the result stated
His body found after life bad departed, and
conveyed 70 his fatners rsgdsnce, No. Eass River
street.
THs PrsRsox Casa ~. Lewis Person. the young law
yer Of this city, whose arrest for fraudulsnty obtain
ing funds and fleeing from bail recently noticed IN
the HrRAID, was yesterday morning taken 70 Trenton,
where he 70 pus In appearances bsfors the Supreme
Court for the release Of bis bondsmsn N
Trenton.
Prior COMMISSIONER The following gentlemen have
been appointed by the Governor Commissioners Of PL
loiags for the State Of New Jersey :Charlss Bogu
New Brunswick; Andrew ,. Drake,- Newark; Peter
hectsgar Keyport; VIM. H6rnsr, Mattsawan; rhos.
D. Endicott, Nays Landing.
ERECTION or NEW JAu---A meeting Of county fres-
holders held yesterday in the County Court House.
the principal business under discussion being the cree
ton d . new jaii The committee appointed - pre-
vious meesnGSso rscsivs plans ssd specifications was
continued and received authority - advertise fos pro-
poeala TIE erection u cemWodioua, eseure and
healthy prison hes long been eoksd spos = dss'dsr
alum IN eha otsy.