The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-08-20
NEW JERSEY.
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BUTCHERS FINED FOR SLAUdHTHRIN0 WITHIN THE
CITY LIMITs.-Yesterday afternoon eight butchers
were summoned before Recorder Pope for slaughter
ing cattle inside the city boundaries in violation OF
a city ordinance. Seven OF them were hned $50
each, whereupon the defendants. with one excep-
ton, appealed 10 the higher court.
Jersey City.
ARREST FOR INDECENT MIsCONDUCT.-A man named
Henry Dugan was arrested on complaint OF Margaret
Gleason, who charged him. with having attempted
forbidden liberties with her. Dugan was neio :"
bail In the sum OF $500.
EMIGRATION TO KANsAs.-Twenty-hye persons,
nearly equally divided to SEX started FOR kansas
on Tuesday evening from this city. II Is intended
to form settlement In the vicinity OF JuEctlon CITY,
where land Will be taken under the homestead act.
PoLIrIcAL-A grand parade of the Grant and Col
fax Legons took place last evening" The different
companies in uniforms resembling the old Wide
Awake arrangements and bearing torches, presented
very creditabe appearance. rhe streets were we'll
filed with lockers on mostly consisting Of ladies' and
children
FIRE.-At an early hour yesterday morning fire
broke ont in the carriage factory Of Mr. J. W. Camp
BELL No. 50 Market street, by which the entire build
ing, frame one, was destroyed together with other
property. large quantity of niammable matter
varnsh, &c.-had been left IN the factory, but now
1t caught fire s unknown. me loss u ABOUT $oooo
ALLEdED DldAWAtMAN IN oeSAN"J
forenoon John Berry was taken into custody and
lodged in the station house to answer charge OF
having. with others. stabbed and robbed man on
the night Of the 9th instant. The injured man
Is named Edwin Malloy, OF No. 81 River street
1t seems he had just issued from bar
Der shop to the sidewalk in Market street.
near Commerce, when he was suddenly attacked by
several unknown men, and besides being STABBED In
three places had his pocket rifed OF $40 ~. The
prompt arriva! OF physician alone saved his life.
Mr.. Malloy has seen Berry and identified him as the
principal person in the attack. Later In the day q
younger man, John Bowden, OF No. o Monroe street,
was taken In also. Both are held.
Trenton.
THE ASSAULT ON DIR. GERBER.-Gabriel Kuhn was
arrested yesterday the charge OF having assaulted
DIR. Gerber, pastor Of the German Catholic church,
In this city, Kuhn gave bail for his appearance at
the next term Of the court.
RAILROAD ACCIDENr.-On Tuesday evening while
two men, named Hutchinson and McGee were en-
gagged the freight at the old depot they acct
dentay fell between them and received some severe
Commissions about the body, but they are not cen
sidered Of fatal character.
MQUEsT-The adjourned inquest on the body o.
| the man who was found In the canal near Borden
town, on Monday, as reported IN Tuesdays HERALD
was held on Tuesday evening and verdict Of acct
| dental drowning returned. The papers found some
| days ago, and which 1t was surmised might lead t,
| the Identification OF the deceased proved to beOni
| to man in Union county who attended the COnven
| ton recently held here. The name OF the deceased
therefore, has not hitherto been ascertalned