The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-05-03
NEW JERSEY.

In BRIEP-A man named Sharkey died suddeaaV
at Washington village yesterday. Coroner Warren
was notified.
The Common Council OF Hoboken held their last
meeting last night and the new Council Of Jersey
City will hold their drst meeting tomorrow.
The Hudson county courts will be opened on Tues
day week.
Inc coopers in the yard of H. h H. Shepherd OF
Newark, have refused to 20 to work unless they're
ceive an advance on their present wages. Only ap-
prsnces now work In the yard fo- IN. ros,
Of the men who struck for wages at the scranton
coal dock, Jersey CITY. These men are charged with
conspiracy and ntimdating other workmen.
Newark.
LARGE HAUL OF ALLEGED CONFERENCE.-The
terday forenoon three men, named Henry Schaner
Gustave Ziruth and George A. Julier, were brought
before Commissioner whitehead to answer charge
Of being connected with gang OF counterfeiterss
county whers two Of the party truth and Juer
were arrested on Friday evening SchafYer, who was
formerly member OF the police force, was arrested
sum OF $4,000, and the Others stand committed. Be
fore the same authority were arraigned James e.
e nrsoe ;na svenns w
ing to 'pushn ten dollar counterfeit note
in the store Of Mr.. Frank McGnnis los LafaYette
rcnce's person some $3.50 In bills Of the same descrp
ton, purporting to be issued by the Saratoga and
trial The Newton operators dealt In 81 Of the Market
National Bank, New YORK.
INJURED THROUGH THE GAZING IN OF SEWER
An Irish lsborer whose name could not be ascer-
tanned sustained serious injuries yesterday afternoon
through the cavtng In OF q sewer at which No vas
employed, near the corner OF Washington and Asr-
ket streets. In addition TO being crushed Dady NJ
was struck on the head by large stone, whioh M
nicted severe wound.
Elisabeth.
OPENING OF THB NEWLY ESTABLISHED CoURr o.
QUARTER SsssIoHs.--In accordance with the pro-
visions Of bill passed by the last Legislature
Court Of Quarter Sessions has been established hero
with Judge Robert 8. Green as presiding maessrate.
The opening OF the court took place on Friday, on
which occason Charles Taylor, an incorrigibe sneak
thief whose operations In Union township have
been auite extensive recently was trieu, ana, on
convicton sentenced TO year In the state Prison.
Alicia Titianl dusky daughter OF Ham, already mo-
ticsd In the HERALD, was found guilty OF robbing
her employer, Mr.. Ogden T. Edwards, and sent 70
tion with Frank wheeler, whose burglarious opera
lions in the vicinity Of Railway have gained him con-
siderable notorety, were removed by Chief OF Police
John Heron Yesterday forenoon to Trenton and
lodred in the State Prison. Wheeler will remain
there for two years.
Trenton.
TIE NEW COUNTY JAIL.-The new county jan,
which has been in process Of erection for the last six
months Is all but completed, and will go into opera
ton AZ soon as the new Board of Chosen Freehoders
enter upon their duties, some time in The present
month. The building Ia neatly constructed, wen
ventilated and consists OF thirtytwo cells for Males
each seven feet six inches long by four feet six ncnes
and eight for females OF similar dimensions ING
May term OF the County Court commences on cno
1lta inst. the calendar being unusually light