The New York herald., 1868-12-16
NEW JERSEY INTELLIGENCE.


| Bergen.
The WATER PIPE Demonstrating Mayor Brink
crhon has vetoed the resolution OF the Bergen Com.
mon Council adopting the report OF the Water Com
mlssloners, who recommended the purchase by the
Sity Guy OF the water pipes In Lafayette. motion to
pass tne resolution over the veto defeated by an
almost unanimous VOTE
Hudson City.
QUEER CoPARTNERsHIP DIFFIcULTY.-For some
.'le past there has been q disagreement between
Aukus'us L. Seghurtner and Edward Welssenborn,
nrm doing business on Palisade avenue Hudson
o"y' on February 0, 1854 member OF the firm,
nalnou Joseph schleder, withdrew from the partner.
ship and on the 9th OF June last articles were drawn
| up between the two parties mentioned above. the
partnership 70 extend for a term OF twenty.ive
years. Seignurtner has been desirous OF late tods-
solve tne partnership, and on Monday night he pro-
cured from Justice Aldrch warrant for the arrest
Of MS partner on suspicion OF having stolen guam
cern, and further that he feared malicous injury
at the hands OF Weissenborn who might destroy
the premises BY nre or otherwise. weIssenborn was
arrested and lodged In the police station ali night
Yesterday morning the case came up before the Re-
Ss s % placed
cen upwards Of $3.50 900; that he paid the accused
from thirty to fifty dollars per week for his services
and that he desired to dissolve the partnership.
On the other side the plea was set up that
Wessenborn introduced many mechanical
apparatus, which, together with his services.
constituted an equivalent, according to his
articles OF agreement for the amount paid In by his
partner On the 9th OF June last articles were drawn
up between the two partners constituting partner
ship for twenty-five years and Wessenbon Is deter
mined TO hold complainant to the terms OF that con-
nection. Bail was accepted for the accused on the
criminal charge
Newark.
BURGLARS FRUsTRATRD-An evening or two ago
some burglars attempted to effect an entrance into
the jewelry factory of Bentley in Green street. but
were frightened OF by the unexpected appearance
Of huge masH.
The LATEST SwINDLE-John Coma who has re.
Gently been swindling bakers on Long Island out Of
valuable pans which he ''borrowedn to prepare his
"weddng FEAST - has been practising the same dodge
on the dough kneaders or this city. One Of them in
Green street, Edward Doorman was let in for about
sixteen dollars worth.
SERIOUS ACCIDENTs-Yesterd forenoon, in How.
land, Dickinson h Co.'s factory, in Commercial
street. lad named William r. Herman caught his
left hand in circular saw and had all the fingers
nearly severed. A few days previously young
carpenter named Zachary $. Loder while descend
ing q ladder in 'front.' Of new building In Spruce
fortyive feet The outstretched arm Of fellow
workman on lower platform uprighted his body SO
that he fell on his feet. His left ankle disOcated
severely, but otherwise he appears safe.
ANOTHER PROBABLE HoMICIDE.-In the course Of
coroner's inquest he1 yesterday on the body Of
George Rce supposed to have been frozen to death,
developments were made anordng good ground for
suspecting that the unfortunate man did not meet
his death by accident. 1t will be remembered
that when discovered lying on the ground
Sunday morning he was bleeding prOfusely
from deep wound over the right eye, which could
only have been the result OF q heavy blow or fall.
As there place for him to fall from the theory
that he was struck prevails The physicians tes-
titled that his death did not ensue from exposure,
but from the wounds on his head. Evidence casting
suspc lon on one or two parties was taken yester-
day. The inquest will be resumed to-day.
Trenton.
TIE STATE TREAsURERs ACCoUNTs.-The Commit
tee the New Jersey State Treasurers Accounts met
yesterday to investigate the condition Of the public
AFFAIRS and accounts OF the State. They compli.
mented Colonel McMichael and his clerks for the
accurate manner In which the accounts OF the state
have been kept.
TERRIBLE CALAMIrY-FIvB MIN DROWNED
About 1--WE O'Clock yesterday afternoon a fifteen
men were engaged an icebreaker on the Delaware
| and Raritan Canal at the Three Mile Level near
Bordentown, propeller approached, when the men
| on the breaker undertook to get out OF the way,
| but the breaker struck Q large cake OF Ice
| and was instantly capsized, leaving the men
struggling In the water. Five OF them were
drowned and two so dangerously wounded that
| are Coombs, Luke Broderick and three cousins
| named Daniel Breard0n Peter Flynne and william
| Gallagher, all OF this city. Yesterday evening .
locomotive was despatched to the scene OF the dis.
/ aster to convey the bodies to Trenton, where an
inquest will be held The Ice breaker is constructed
OF Iron and Is said to have been fifteen years In the
| service.