The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-10-02
NEW JERSEY.
Jersev CITY.

Jersey City.
A CATHOLIC MISSION Is about to be opened in st.
Peters Church, under the direction Of Father
Smarius, OF Chicago.
CITY MARsHAL's REPORr.-During the month Of
September, according to Marshal Ellis report, 252
persons were committed to the City Prison, 10A Of
whom were charged with drunkenness.
THE MASON GUARDS went on an excursion to Staten
Island yesterday and presented l1ne appearance.
They carried torches through the city their return
last evening.
MORE POLITICAL TURBULENCE. Jersey City
rowdies have distinguished themselves three times
within the week by hurting stones and other
missiles at the republican speakers and procession
and Colfax clubs OF Brooklyn were mutilated when
they reached the Jersey City depot on their way to
Philadelphia People are now proposing seriously
the question whether they must not take the law
into their own hands and chastise these scoundrels
Hob0ken.
FIRKMEN's CELEBRAroN.-The fremen OF Hobo
ken turned out last evening with band OF music
and paraded through Washington street to cee-
ny The bows arerwars made merry and bad
gay time during the night.
NEW CATHOLIC CHURCH-A fair in aid OF the new
church about be erected under the charge OF the
Passionist Fathers at Bergen avenue and South
street was opened last evening, and win continue
was proof that the fair will be literally patronized
by the parishioner3 and their friends.
Newark. a1#i
THE GRAND JURY OF ESSEX COUNTY. after the
matter had been referred to in a charge by Judge
Depue have found bills OF indictment against the
inhabitants OF South Orange, West Orange Clinton,
Milburn, Livingston, Benviile and the Mayor ana
Common Council of Newark for the shocking con-
dtion In which certain roads and streets are main
taned IL Is understood that the court 10 determined
to bring the parties TO trial.
CoRoNER's ISQuEsr.--ln the case Of Nathan
Nichols, killed at the Morris and Essex depot on
Saturday night by the smash up, the Coroner's jury
have rendered verdict In which the Morris and
Essex Railroad Company are censured 'for permit
ting such heavy trains to come down the switch,
and also for not Keeping switch tender to attend
properly to the SWITCH"
SERIOUS STABBING AFFRAY--Between eleven and
twelve O'Clock on Wednesday night disturbance
took place in Q saloon kept by q German named
Michael Chaist In Adams street ferry, which resulted
In the proprietor, his wife and third party, named
Schog, being severely hurt and cut with knives.
o r Sm se en-
Carey are charged with the offence and are in Gus
tody.
Ramscy,s Station.
FATAL RAILROAD ACcrpEST.-On wednesday af.
ternoon Mr.. Jacob Alderman was run by the
cars at Ramseys Station and instantly killed while
standing upon the track. lie was IN the act OF re-
ceyng payment 9, dep, ana tu sne pasSase ola .,
hearing the approach OF the from the opposite
direction, and he instantly crushed to mangled
mass His remains win be Inferred on Friday, at
1850 >-'-.. Sls---~--ss Paterson. Ky
PAssAIo COUNTY CoURrs-John vitiorelli was
Yesterday sentenced to six months imprisonment
IN the state Prison for grand larceny. Daniel Dom
nelly was sentenced to pay fine OF twenty dollars
and costs for an assault upon police oicer. Seve-
raj other prisoners received lighter sentences for
minor offences.