The New York herald., 1869-11-29

NEW JERSEY.


Jersey CITY.
THB INDUCEMENTS AGAINST JUSTICES OF THE
PxAcE.-The trial OF the Justices Of the peace who
were indicted for receiving fees for warrants win be
commenced this week. The first case will be re-
garded as test Some Of the magistrates say they
Will appeal In case Of conviction while others seem
disposed to plead guilty. None can plead ignorance
OF the law Tor Chief Justice Beasey's decision was
widely published year ago. The great error COM
mltCed Oy the magistrates was In constituting the-
selves court Of appeal this decision ana setting
IL aside as unworthy OF argument In doing so they
went step too tar II is rum0red that the Prosecutor
OF the Pleas Will enter otte proseQa against Few
who are prepared to admit their error and promise
10 ABIDE by the law In future. NO man can hope TO
higher standard OF intelligence and integrity among
those elected to the position be one OF the
consequences which viii follow from the enforce
ment or the law.
Commuuipaw.
THE STOCK YARDs.-Durtng the past week 276
cara arrived at the stock yards, containing 2,647
CATTLE 6,7s3 hogs ana 1852 sheep. There were
slaughtered 6S7 cattle 6,7l3 hogs and S53 sheep.
Newark.
THR NEWARK AND ELIZABETH RAILROAD is pro-
crossing rapidly towards comrlston, the track
being now laid considerable distance inside the
city line. Mr.. E. G. Brown has charge OF the road
MORE ALLEGED JUDICIAL ABusEs.-A poor Ger
man laborer, named George Zurich, Of 234 Spring
field avenue, was before Justice Mills on Saturday
afternoon under the following circumstances
Residing In the same house Is o woman, named
Elizabeth Katzon, with whom he had some quarrel.
She caused his arrest on q charge OF having COM
mltted breach OF the peace. He was taken before
Justice John C0ura1, OF BrOOme street, who held
him to bail to keep the peace for six months Lurch
was charged twenty-five cents ball fee. Feeling that
he ought to have an examination right away Lulich
applied for the same and told that II would cost
hun ss 50. AS has sfreqnenty been demonstrated
the receipt OF such fees Is Illegal and 1t Is surprising
that the summary justice meted out to q lusJce
lately by Judge Depue has not entirely put stop to
nrtn tnnI tlto hud ttetl
dlGtiOn IN the matter and could do nothing.
FURTHER EXAMINATION OF HENNING AND Bon
HACK, THE 'QUEER' MATCH MAKERs.-Before
United States Commissioner John Whitehead the ex-
animation OF Messrs. Henning ana lBonhack, match
makers OF Hudson City, on three separate charges
OF defrauding the government was resumed on
Saturday. The examination lasted from ten O'Clock
In the forenoon till nearly four O'Clock IN the alter
noon, when the testimony was clOsedv and the case
adjourned until Tuesday morning at ten O'Clock.
when the Commissioner will render q decision. A
number Of witnesses from Paterson were present
and testified to having purchased matches from the
accused the boxes OF which bore the bogus stamps.
The accused admitted through their COUNSEL Mr..
Dickson, OF Jersey City, that the stamps used were
bogus but declared that they bought them believing
them to be genuine. They, however, failed to show
whence or from whom they had procured them:
The government officers found from TOO to 900 OF
the bogus stamps i'll the factory and among the GUS
toners OF the firm. Tue accused are stlll under
$l2, 500 bail each.
RESURRECTION. Stephen Luce, formerly pro-
prietOr OF the Congress Hall Hotel in Paterson,
and who had been mourned for as dead for seven
years, turned up IN Paterson on Saturday, TO the
Istonishment OF his faI.ifly and friends. He has
been, ever since his disappearance In Australia
PATERSON ExPREssMEN AFTER jim FIsK.-The
expressmen or Paterson have been considering the
propriety or and have about decided to, institute
suit against the Erie Railway Company to recover
damages incurred from Illegal overcharges. Several
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