The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-02-08
NEW JERSEY INTELLIGENCE.
Jersey city.

FUNERAL OF THE LATE Mr.. wHITLEY.-,s
funeral OF the late Mr.. william whitley, oyerseei
the Poor took place yesterday afternoon. The s.
vices were performed at Trinity Methodist chur
in York street. Among those who attended w
officers and several justices OF the peace. Thei
ceased, who met with rather sudden death, n
one OF the Oldest officials OF the city.
Newark.
ST. JAMES, CHURCH Observation-Disclosures fine D.
cert and organ exhibition was given In st. JaH
Roman Catholic church last evening in presens
large nce DT Berge pres
tanned by Madame De Lussan, Mrs. Green and ii
Werncki and Messrs. Kronenberg and the BROTH
Mullin.
MILITARY FUNERAL-Yesterday afternoon thct
mains OF George Grandmother, native OF Germ
and late member of Company D, Second reginl
New Jersey Volunteers, were inferred In the soldr
burial grounds In Fairmont Cemetery, with miliI
h0EOrs. Besides the remnant OF the companlt
which deceased was member there were preu
$50 members OF the German veteran Society.
Paterson.
SuNDRY ITEMs.--It Is expected that David II
non Of Paterson, win be elected state Prison kes
ford will probably be reapponted county judge, {
should that he the case the close OF the term 4
complete his forteth year on the bench.
Among other bills to be introduced into the lie
lature this week win be one to create the Nj
ward or Paterson, from portions OF the townsi
OF Little Falls and Acquackanonk. embracing l.
View and South Paterson, and bounded by
from Garrett Mountain and Dundee Lake.
CITY MATTERs.-A new city charter, embra6
some very important changes in the manner OF
government, will be submitted to the Legslai
this week. It provides for the election of the Ma
for the term OF two years, instead OF one, as at
sent, and Is, in fact, general reconstruction q
last century system OF municipality to modern io
OF local government.
MYSTERIOUS DRArH AT THE ALMsHoUsE.-Yes
day morning young girl died in the Almshc,
shortly after giving birth to q stubborn child
came to the institution only a week ago. having
viously worked In one Of the mills. she was To
with severe vomiting, with every symptom OF ha,
been poisoned. but she denied having taken any.
matter IL being Investigated by the city authorize
The BOILER INSPECTION LAw.-An adJour
meeting OF the steam boiler owners OF Paterson
held on Friday evening 1t seemed to be the opii
that the inspection OF boilers Is right enough
eminently proper, but all owners are unanimou
denOuncing the safety lock valve arrangement
vast speculation at the expense Of users OF ste
All committees that have heretofore urged the
peal Of the bill at Trenton have been strenuo
opposed and resisted by an apparently pOw6
host OF friends OF the dealers In the obnoxious y
Gle. From present appearances 1t is probable N
portion Of the law Will be repealed, but 1t will b
spite OF the most determined opposition. AT
meeting above referred to Messrs. John Ryle,
liam s. Hudson and william G.. Scott were appoil
as committee to draw up repeater. Messrs
liam Gledhill and BENJAMIN Buckley are the re
sentativcs OF Paterson boiler owners before the
gslature. IA