Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1868-10-23


j EARLY yesterday morning man at
tempted to drive his team on the ferry
boat after it had commenced to leave
the slip, when it was thrown into the
river, and the horses, valued at 81, 900
drowned The man leaped from his
wagon to the boat, and TINS escaped.
The Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton have seats provided for all who
may attend the services at the wigwam,
4 at p. ". on Sunday next. The Rev.
joseph T. Elder, Of Orange will preach
The music will be in charge Of Mr.. d.
/ S Gregory, Jr.
BERGEN CRY, N. IA man aged
tabout 45 years, resident Of this place.
/ but @hoao name is unknown, was killed
on the New Jersey Railroad, near the
eastern entrance to the Bergen Cat. ut
about O'Clock last evening lie Was
standing near the playhouse and as the
outward-bonn train was passing he
fattempted to pass around the corner Of
the bGilding, but was struck by the 10.
connective and dashed dawn the en-
bankment. When the body was found
life was extinct, although not the slight
est mark was discovered to reveal the
nature Of his injuries. Coroner War
rem took possession of the body.
RoYcEF1E1D, N. john Fl. Drake,
an employee of the Central Railroad
Company, was SO seriously injured dur
! ing the early part of the week be being
caught between two cars. that he died
on Wednesday.
BLOOMFIELD, N. 1.-The Essex Coun-
ty Sunday School Association met at
this place on Wednesday. The session
was very interesting. The reports show
that there are in the county 143 Sab
bath Schools, %, Oil scholars, and 3, 548
teachers. The following officers were
elected President, Joseph Sauxay of
Bloomfield; President, John D.
Luke; Secretary, W. Il. Woodruff
Treasurer, II. f. Osborne all of New
ark
WEST END, N. IA man whose name
could not be learned, was killed at the
| West End Station, on the New Jersey
Central Railroad last evening
The remains of man were found
yesterday morning at Orange. The cir
cumstances under which the discovery
was made are peculiar, and have given
rise to the suspicion Of violence or foul
play of some kind.
On Tuesday afternoon DR. McCosh
proceeded with an escort to Princeton
where he was received at the station by
the faculty and students OF the College,
and of the Theological Seminary, and
conducted to his future residence-the
old i" Presidents Mansion which has
been thoroughly reatted. Upon arriy,
ing at the Presidents Mansion, the
students and citizens gathered in tn :,
grounds attached to the Presidents
house, and formed hollow square. -
Dr. McCosh came out in respose to
their enthusiastic calls, and addressed
them in manner which drew out cheer
upon cheer The great and metaphysi-
clan is described as hale, and remarka-
bly, handsome and intellectual in his
appearance. His dress and department
strike the observer forcibly az being
Characteristic Of tho thorough gentle
man, while his manner TO all who APP
preach him is digniied and impressive
His address was short and to the point
He expressed his qualification at such a
reception and his gratitude for what
had been done for him pledged him
self as thorough American ; and then
talked to the students and succeeded
in making himself popular with them
at once. At the close he was vehement
ly cheered by the students and the citi-
zens, who were congregated together.
A profound religious interest appears
to have been awakened in Camden, and
important measures are being taken to
encourage its progress. No less than
five new churches are now in process
Of erection, two have been completed
within the past year, and others are
others contemplated at early day. All
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