Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1868-11-11

on the 18th.
On the opening of the Hudson Coun.
ty Courts yesterday morning, Judge
Bedle, Randolph, Sturges, and Quaife
on the bench, Mr. Williams asked that
resolutions adopted by the bar of Hud-
son County, in reference to the death
of the Hon. Jacob r. Wortendyke be
entered on the minutes of the Court.
Judge Bedle passed high eulogy en-
Mr.. Wortendyke for the many noble
qualities he had possessed, and then
ordered that the resolutions proposed
be entered on the minutes of the
County, and also ordered, as a mark of
respect, that the Courts adjourn for two
days.
AT o'clock on Monday evening, Eli
Cooper, aged IA years, who attended a
a frnit stand at the Erie Railroad Depot,
while attempting to pass between two
freight cars, was carried few feet, and
then, in attempting to extricate himself.
was crushed between the bumpers and
almost instantly killed
Michael Toomb, aged 16, was arrested
yesterday evening onthe charge of hay-
ing stolen coat from theclothing store
of S. Clark, in Newark, avenue.
A meeting was held on Monday eve
ming at the Rooms of the Young Mems
Christian Association TO make arrange
ments for the erection of a general
public hospital. Many prominent cit
zens were present, and resolutions were
adopted appointing a committee to
open subscriptions for the proposed
object Another meeting will be held
on Monday evening.
A Young woman was taken before Re,
corder Martindaley yesterday on a charge
of vagrancy. She is said to belong to
a highly respectful lie family in New
York and to have deliberately left her
home to lead life of shame. Her
parents, having been informed of her
condition, caused her arrest. After
giving the hayward one lesson the
recorder told her parents to take / N
her home.
BERGEN CIrY.-The Young Mems
Christian Association held their month
ly meeting on Monday evening, and
were addressed by the Rev. Mr.. Robin
son. Fifteen new members were adj
mitted.
HUDSON Cry. On Sunday afternoon
the Reformed Church at West End was
dedicated by the Rev. Dr. Wells Of
Bayonne, in the presence OF II large
congregation.
NEWARK An Essex County Musical
Con vention is to be held in the first
Congregational Church on Monday
evening next.
Andrew Teed, the Essex County
Sheriff, elected at the late election, was
sworn into office yesterday.
PATTERSON. son of Henry Mar
shall, on Monday, had his eye put out
by a carpenter, in Haytrick & Petry's
shop, playfully throwing stick Mt him.
Geore Topley walked eight times
around the Paterson race Course, en-
Monday, in 81 minutes and IS seconds;
the quickest time made was mile in
6:27.
A large Sunday school concert was
held at the Wigwam last evening, at
which several hundred children par
ticipated. Many persons could not
obtain an entrance.
MoBRIsrowN, Joseph Ward, car
penter employed at work upon the roof
of building on South-st, fell to the
ground distance of 25 feet, and was
severely if not fatally injured
The Republicans Of this place held a
grand jubilee last evening The streets
were thronged with men in uniform
and hundreds Of spectators. Washing
ton Hall, where stirring addresses were
made, was crowded by an enthusiastic
multitude.
Morris PLAINS. An accident on the
Morris and Essex Railroad occurred at
this place on Sunday night. A coal
train ran off the track, - cars wrecked
and other property destroyed. George
Hughes, brakeman was injured.