The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-06-21
NEW JERSEY.
Hudson CITY.


ANOTHRR FATAL ABORTION CASE.-Coroner Warren
held an inquest last evening on woman who died
on Friday night from the effects of an abortion prac-
tsed on her. She was married, and it was only when
she was past medical treatment that doctor was
called in warrant has beeh issued for the arrest
Of the party implicated.
Communipaw.
THE STOCK YARDs.-Dutng the past week there
arrived at the stock yards 1913 cars containing
were slaughtered during the same time go cattle,
1850 hogs and $500 sheep.
Newark.
A CLERGYMAN SUNsTRUCK IN THE STREBT.-Be-
tween twelve and one O'Clock yesterday afternoon
while Rev. r. r. Meredith, pastor 81 Il. ?aus Meth
odist Episcopal church. on Broad street, was walk
ing along that thOroughfare ne was suddenly pros
trated with the excessive heat and remained insen-
sible for some time subsequently until he was re-
moved by some friends to the chapel in the rear OF
his church where physicians in attendance.
Towards evening his condition had improved con-
siderably The reverend gentleman had Just re-
turned from Albany to attend funeral.
CURIOUS FREAKS OF INSANE MEN.-Early yesterday
morning the police discovered an elderly man named
James MCGUIRE, Of 12s Lord street. shreking loudly
for help in the vicinity Of Bishop Bayleys residence,
In Blocker street. He said, when arrested that q
lady residing on High street wanted to poison him.
The poor fellow was removed to the lookup, where
for several hours his fears could not be quieted
Another individual was found filing his pockets with
stones and rubbish and then emptying them, which
operation ne continued to repeat until removed to
the station house. His name is FreuerIck N. Wicker
from Jersey City, from whence he had walked on
Friday.
SERIOUS FAMILY AFFRAy.-In the course OF an al
tercation between Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Riordan OF
No. Division street, at late hour FRIDAY night
the "weaker vessel" administered the stronger one
ahar fha for wit 4, rim
an ugly wound. The noise Of the ARRAY attracted the
police and Mrs. RiOrdan was marched or 60 the lock-
up while the neighbors applied restoraNcs TO the In
Jured man, who was unable to leave his bed yesier-
day.
Elizabeth.
BUR0LARY.-At an early hour yesterday morning
the boot and shoe store OF Ludwig Helmf, Eliza
beth avenue, Smith street, was broken into by
burglars and several of Shoes valued at about
$75 carried OF. No clue to the thieves. In connec-
ton with this fact a man named William Hines q
tramp from Cincinnati was arrested while attempt
Broad street. His story Is that after hard Walk TX
being weary and hungry he had no resource but to
try and get himself in the power OF the law. lie
locked up and Is held for trial
EatOntOwn.
CONSIDERATION OF ST. JAMES EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
This charming little memorial church, neatly con-
structed Of blush gray stone, capable of seating
about two hundred persons. and located in central
portion OF small but pretty town, was consecrated
to the worship OF Almighty God Friday, by Bishop
Odenhemer, in presence OF a large congregation OF
aity and clergy DR.. Aber crombie preached the
mon, and selected IA text the twenty-second verse
of the fourth chapter of ST. John An address on the
subject OF spirituality In form and worship was also
delivered by the Bishop. In the afternoon convo-
cation Of clergy from the Northern District was held
in the church. The cOnvOcation will meet again In
about three weeks at Long Branch. on which occa-
sion the corner stone Of the new addition to Trinity
church at that place will be laid with appropriate
ceremonies.
INV JERSEY STATE PRIsoN.-Preparation are
being made In this institution to establish photo
graph gallery, with one OF the convicts. Blake, as
ts principal. The apparatus and appurtenances are
already procured. Yesterday the muster roll OF
conyict5 amounted TO 500. owing to the crowded
condition OF the establishment fears are entertained
OF the appearance OF epidemic. Hitherto the
sanitary condition has been good.
RAILROAD ACCOMMODATING the afternoon Of
Friday baker named G. Genther, resident In this
city, was riding his wagon up Perry street, when
his horse took fright at an approaching coal
train and rushed furiously on to the track,
thef<hr0wn out on the street, but the horse was
Instantly killed and the wagon smashed into pieces.
The owner suffered but slight injuries.
HoD CARRIERs.-The strike among these laborers
has ended the bosses having agreed to pay them the
extra twenty-five cents per day. They are now
getting 81 so per day.
BerdentowD.
DRowNRD.-A young man named John Mahony
while bathing in the river at this place drowned
on Friday afternoon.