The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-10-23
SUBURBAN INTELLIGENCE


NEW JERSEY.
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BayOnnc.
AAAN FOUND DROwNED.-The body of an unknown
man was found floating in the river near Bergen
Point on Thursday evening. The remains, which
cannot be Identified, were removed by Mr.. Walton
tili the arrival OF Justice Miller. An inquest was
accordance with the facts.
Newark.
SUNDAY HORSE CARs.-At special election held
IN this city some months ago the people declared by
large majority In favor OF having the horse cars
run on Sundays. Only one company has, however
complied with the peoples desire and thai company
to get anxious again on the subject
IN CRITICAL C0NDITIoN.-The condition OF the
little girl, Katie Lynch, eleven years OF age, VINO
was knocked down, run over and had ner collar
bone broken by an ofiicer's horse on review day.
becomes worse, though nothing dangerous Is appre-
hended. Ex-Aldermah Lynch, the father Of the girl
thinks 1t very heartess the part OF the ocer That
he mas not been TO see the child.
HONOR THE BRAvE.-In accordance with resou-
ton passed by the Common Council last winter
handsome granite monument Ia being prepared.
and is now nearly finished, which is to be placed
over che graves OF New jerseys braves in Paramount
Cemetery. The unveiiing win take place on Novem-
Der D, ana will be the occasion OF suitable ceremo-
mes. Mr.. Robson, Secretary or the Navy has been
invited to deliver an address on the occasion. the
sum appropriated for the monument was $1,000.
SERIOUS ASSAULT WITH KEROSENE LAMP.-Yes-
terday forenoon Michael Carr, saloon keeper in
Adams street. appeared at the Police Court In this
city and made aldavlt that on the preceding even
ing one Martin Leach entered his place and com.
that when Carr sought to separate the belligerents
Leach seized an unit kerosene lamp and dealt the
peacemaker terrific blow with 1t across the face,
shlvering the lamp IN fifty pieces and INJECTING q
serious wound on Carrs face. warrant was issued
and Leach arrested and held to answer.
AN ALLEGED CoUNTERrEITER IN CUsToDY.-De-
tectve Nevleship Of the government SERVICE has at
last effected the arrest OF an alleged notorious
counterfeit "pusher," named Levi Christian, said
TO be one Of gang that have lately been operating
quite extensively in Cumberland county. The pr,s-
oner was taken before United States Commissioner
whitehead and committed In default Of $4,000. He
was convicted on q similar charge some two years
society. One OF his alleged accomplces, named
Cheeseman was sentenced to five years In the state
frison 9 few days ago. Several additional COM
plants have been lodged against Christian since
his incarceration.
Paterson.
ADVANCE OF PICKErs.-The Paterson folks begin
to suspect 'serious Intentions" ON the part OF the
Newark people. Armed administers in the guise OF
nearly every day for the past week. The Paterson
militia 10 IN very sickly condition. and the people
ane on se
PRDEsTRIANIsM.-In compliance with q wager
John Morgan. OF Paterson walked from that city to
the Hamburg dock, in Jersey City, on Thursday
aftereoon. The bet was that he could not do 1t In
three hours and thirty minutes. The feat was &C.
Morgan toot tse nrle avd raS ~ ana
has bet fifty dollars that he can walk from Marshall
street, In that city, 70 Washington street, Hoboken,
In two hours and thirty minutes, and the match will
come Off In few days. Bets ~ long odds against
the accomplishment Of the feat.
FIREs.-On Thursday night about halfpast nine
O'Clock. fire broke out in c. J. SiRler's paint
shop, corner Of Main and Fair streets. The building
which belonged to ]. 4 H. HaDben, was damaged
about 81, 100; insured for $1,000 In the Fremen's
Insurance Company. OF Jersey City. The stock In
the stores on the rst noor was damaged consdera-
ton, Of the Paterson police force, was seriously
burned while in the building and only managed to
escape with his life by falling down the stairway.
HIS injuries are severe but not dangerous.
The stable attached 70 Campbels Hotel, corner Of
Hamburg avenue and Matock street, took fire about
TWO O'Clock yesterday morning. Considerable hay
was destroyed, out the flames were extngulshed
before any material damage was done to the
building.
RICHARD ]. schooner, who wasconvicted last week
Of robbing the mails on the railroad cars between
New York and Philadelphia, and sentenced to the
State Prison at hard labor for two years. Is acting as
assistant Ratekeeper.
convcts arrived from Passsic and TWO from Cumber-
land county to serve terms varying from six months
to three years. One Of them, named Samuel Lloyd,
hard labor for placing obstrucn0Ls on the Cape May
Railroad. He says his motive in doing 80 was to be
square with the engineer who sQllrted hot water
him while walking along the road previously.
TAAPERINa WITH JURoRs--A NEW TRIAL
GRANTED.-In the Mercer Couny Court yesterday
the case OF John II. Trwoller VS. Adam Forepaugh
was brought up before Chief Justice Beasley on a
motion by Forepaugh for q new rial on the ground
nally obtained verdict against Forepaugh for $foO
for services in the latters circus The verdict was
= ct aside by the Chief Justice and q new trial
ordered.
REFORMATION OF FEMALB CRIMNAL.-The
young woman Emma Long. who was sentenced to
nfteen years. hard labor In the State Prison for
drowning her child in well near Paterson, but who
was lately released by order OF the Court OF PardOns
mas peen taken In charge by family OF the Society
OF Friends In Pennsylvania, and has become MEM
Der OF that sect. The exact place Of her where
abouts has been kept secret by the keeper, Mr. Hen
non, lest her relatives might persuade her to return
to her Old associates.
NOT IN THE STATE PRrsoN-PREsrDENT GRANT
MIsrNPoRhED.-A day or two ago United States
Marshal Plummer visited the state Prison armed
with an unconditional pardon from t,e President OF
man named Charles Evers, who was convicted at
te June term OF the United States District Court OF
selling cigars IN Hudson county without paying the
special tax and sentenced to pay fhe OF 500 ana
stand imprisoned for the period q SIX months
After the clerk OF the prison. Mr. Salkeld, had
scanned the document from the Executive Mansion,
which Also RENTED the nne, he informed the Mar
shai that no such prisoner was confined in that IN
stltutl0n. The Marshal stared wonderingly at this
Intelligence, and surmsing he might be In the Mercer
county JAM repaired thither; but to his increased
response The official concluded to search the
official records and there he learned that the man
was serving out his term Of Incarceration In the
Hudson County Jail. he repaired thither and pro-
cured Evers release.
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