The New York herald., 1868-02-01
NEW JERSEY.



ALLEcED SwlSpLiSG OrsRarox A MAG~rruSr
SCALE james ,rown, a stylish looking individual,
about thirty hve years Of age ar,agned before
Justice Sanford at Newark, yessrday, complaint Of
largo number of storekcepers Of the city who had
been connding in the promises OF tho fashng
lrshman. Mr.. CROWN. AS soon as it was known that
the latter gentleman had made an unexpected visit
10 Newark Brooklyn crowds of credi-
with bills as varied in the amounts
claimed as from their DESCRIPTION began TO pour in rap.
idly until scarcely breathing could DO obtained
the court Tbs particulars this highly
interesting and would seem to be as follows: About
fanr months ago Mr.. Corwin appeared in Newark and
rented elegant house Cedar street, he
timed TO live for some time subsequently in style be-
coming the appearance Of the house The frequent ap
pearanco OF Mr. Corvn In the principal thoroughfares
driving magnificent turnout Ia ARgicts created quite
sensation among tho good folks OF the place or course
the sowner' Of such unexceptionable equipage did
not experience the slightest difficulty In getting any,
amount OF credit and the result was that large army
OF bakers bootmaker babers harness Makers grocers
butchers aud such like people gave the conner un.
limited credit For several months matters went
very smoothly; but at length a change took place,
and ono fine morning Mr. Jones was non .si
aud nowhere to he found. The various little
bills swclled into stated to be in the neigh
borbood Of $4,000. The affair was then placed in tho
bands of detective Fisher OF the Newark force, who,
after some slight trouble traced his tothe City OF
Churches. requiston having been procured from
Governor Ward. Corwin was removed 10 Newark, and
after preliminary examination Yesterday afternoon he
committed Tor trial. II ~ perhaps needless TO
that the matter has caused considerable exctement.
THE wIcKrs TmN.-yestcriay forenoon Judges Tesse
Of me Essex County Court delivered his charge to the
jury In tho of Professor T. L. wckcs who stands
charged with the publication Of obscene works UNDER
tho guise OF spirituasm. The Judge gave as his
opinion that the plates OF similar subjects f with
the aud exhibit these had been would
DO considered obscene Finally he referred the jury TO
the bond, as each OF the counsel had done Tho inry
then RETIRED aud mad not returned to late hour lass
evening
Jersey CITY.
suprES nEtmt-Yesicrday morning about eight
O'Clock oficor Mahon found man in the waiting room
OF the ferry In an apoplcctic nt The taken 10
the station house. where he died hour afterwards.
The body subsequently identified as that OF Henry
Endcrien, fathern law 10 OF tho justices OF the
Newark avenue. An inquest Was held by Coroner
Warren aui tho Jury rendered verdict that deceased
came 10 his death ~ apopcxy.
Communipnw.
Tgg CeSrRaL RknroAp CosrsSy RrARiiS
RtgBrs Tho Legislature are about 70 deal with this
question: which has boon alluded 10 previously IN the
fne bill before the House reqeires the Gen.
tra Railroad Company 10 NE with the STATE Treasurer
before the Gath OF March next, agreement TO
the Of the lanas under water in Communipay Day,
over whicn The company set up a claim OF absolute
ownership by reason Of improvements effected by them
similar claim has been set up the cbwor In the
bsy which forms regular island These claims "
resisted by the state will lead 10 monopoly that may
cause some troubs hereafter.
IsroRT,r scrSrirc Isvrsrie irioy DIR. = J. Craven
bas been engaged for several day, pas. The abator
in a series OF experiment on the stomach and kidneys
tons Of the digestive organs The results which will
disclosed In few days will prove most interesting to
the public. sores Of lectures will be delivered IN .
subject in tho polytechnic institute.