The New York herald., 1869-05-22
SUBURBAN MTELLI3ENCE
NEW JERSEY.
Jersey City.

Jersey City.
MILITARY ENCAMPMENT.-A meeting Of oflcers Of
the National Guard, State OF New Jersey will be
held at Trenton early next month for the purpose OF
conferring with the Governor, Quartermaster ana
ment IN the month OF August The annual encamp.
ment was dispensed with during the lattei part OF
Governor Wards term owing to aeacis c,s, IN tne
Hudson CITY.
THE ALLEGED MALPRACTICE CAsE.-Drs. Voelker
and Blank, the physicians charged with malpractice,
have been discharged, as the Grand Jury found no
Indictment against them. As has been already
sScS in the case ssss6sna the
cence OF the prisoners that the action Of the Ooro
tonshment. DR.. Blank has quite recovered from the
injuries he inflicted on himself the night he was
committed to prison.
Hudson City.
IMPORTANT CAsE-LIABILITY OF RAILROAD COM
pANIRs IN CASES OF AccIDENr.-In the case OF
Henry Robert Albers, executor OF the late Mrs. Al
bers, against the New Jersey Railroad Company In
the Supreme Court, Mr.. Edwin James appeared to
support the complaint and show cause why nom
suit asked for by the defence should not be granted
inS, ~ near the HscEensacK bridge, last November.
Damages were laid at 100000 Judge Bede deiv-
should Ss dismissed on the ground that the deceased
lady had contributed by her negligence TO the acci-
dent. The case excited great interest.
bergen C1tys
SUPPOSED FOUL PLAYA BODY ExHUMED.-Coro-
ner White, OF Hoboken, has undertaken an investi-
CATION OF the cause OF death OF RoDert Wilson, sixty.
1--WE years old, who died on the I'd inst at South
Bergen. The body has been exhumed and the
stomach sent TO Professor Doremus for analysis. The
grounds for this investigation rest on dispute 10
possess the old mans property. consisting OF house
| and lot IN west Forty-nftn street, New York. be-
tween Robert M. Wilson, one OF the old mans sons
| and Isaac Wilson. who claims 70 be Dl0ther OF
KoDert ana at whose house the old man died. On
this account Coroner Warren, who was hrst applied
to- and who took legal advice the matter, refused
to prosecute the inquiry, he was satisfied, after
an examination OF the paroles concerned tnat tnere
were no Just grounds for suspicion. He Ii pre-
parlng report on the case.
| Newark.
| A NUIsANCE.-It has been properly suggested that
the police take prompt measures 10 abate decided
nuisance-namely, the gathering on the Broad street
/ stone stOops vi idle, dlssoiute young men, whose
| only occupation seems to De to IN suit ladies'.
WIDENING STREETs.-A special meeting OF the
| Street Committee Of the Common Council was held
on Thursday evening to consider the propriety or
| widening Frelinghusen, South orange and Spring
field avenues. Alter considerable discussion, IN
| which the members for and against seemed to be
| pretty evenly divided, 1t was agreed to postpone
| definite action until the next meeting.
THE SCHOENEwoLF TRIAL.-In the case OF William
schoenewolf, who has been on trial In the Essex
County Court for the last four days on charge OF
having perpetrated crime OF heinous character
| on the person of q young German girl named Amelia
Haertner, the Jury, after few hours deiberanon,
eiSSs and nine O'clock. The case has excited .
large deal Of attention. especially among tne Ter
man people
THE SUNDAY HORSE CAR QUEsrIoN.-The an
| nouncement that the Sunday horse car question
would again be brought up before the Common
Council had the eject OF attracting quite another
large attendance of citizens at the special meeting
OF that body last night 1t was expected that
strong effort would be made to obtain an expression
/ 80.
luton passed, rtea voce. proyid.ng stn1s tnst
the question be submitted 10 the people
at a special election TO be held on the LIST day Oh
June, IN the same manner and form as the regular
charter eiection. was only then tnat an Alderman
a sraE srs 70 sa
| tile. A resolution also passed authorizing the
creation OF fre alarm telegraph, not to exceed
cost Of $4,000.
ANOTHER SHOCKING RAILROAD AcCIpENr-About
| hall. past eight O'Clock on Thursday evening" while
| brakeman named Smith Little was engaged coup
ling some cars on the Morris and Essex Railroad,
near the depot at this place, he was run over and
| Off and his head and face mutilated in q frghtful
manner. He was still awe, but unconscious yes
| terday. The surgeons were AFRAID TO perform an
operation the arm lest the poor fellow might slnk
| during the trial.
summit.
BANQUET TO PROFESSOR MoRsE-The elegant and
costly residence of Mr. N. d. c. Miller. at this charm
i
road, was the scene Of very brilliant gathering o
ladies and gentlemen, who assembled to meet the
illustrious inventor, Professor Morse on the occa
sion OF banquet rendered him by MT. Moller. INT
AFFAIR most enjoyable in all Its features Among
the distinguished gentlemen present were Governol
| Theodore Randolph, ex-Congressman Coleman
| Austrian Vice Consul Bolewski, Mr.. Il. b. Latnrop
Mr.. Z. N. Fuller and others. The residence ls knowI
| as "kent Place." and was formerly the properly
the late Chancellor Kent.
Trenton.
| NARROW ESCAPE OF BRIDAL PARTY FROM
DRowsING.-On Thursday evening two newly
married couples chartered a small boat to enjoy
q row along the AssanpinK but through some giddi
ness Ou the part Of the ladies they fell overheard bu
were fortunately rescued by their projectors Deior'
, any fatal consequences ensued. The names OF I'M
parties arc Brannan and Thompson.
, DECISIONS THE COURT OF CHANCERY.-On Thurs
day afternoon Chancellor Zabriskie rendered opin
ions In the cases argued before him during the las
term. In the case OF stevens Vs. The Paterson AND
: Newark Railroad Company the Injunction was
! ! denied. Stevens applied for injunction TO re
, strain this company from approprating the waite
front the Passaic river owned by platntin with
out previous compensation by the defendants
An Injunction was granted 10 the inhabitants o
Bedmnister In Somerset county, restraining tnre'
| commissioners nom selling the township bonds tt
aid IN the construction Of the Passaic valley ant
Peapack Railroad
| Bergen Horse Railroad Company restraining the
Jersey City and Hoboken Horse Railroad Compan!
| from running their cars over the tracks or TN
| former through the streets OF Jersey city.
In the case Of william Larrison versus Lydia
Larrison the plaintiff applied for decree Of dlvorc
ON @ %a vi as sssd
COSTS the plantin also TO pay 500 fee to defcndanr
:. | counsel. 81.
r Thomas from her husband, John A. Thomas, OF
the grounds OF extreme cruelty. The amount o
4, | alimony was not liked.
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