The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-12-09
SUBURBAN INTELLIaENCE.
NEW JERSEY.
.Jeraey civ.


was jumping on the ferryhoa the foot OF Cortlandt
street when he slipped and fell into the water He
was isheu out By the bridge tender and two other
men, VINO Witnessed the act
ARREST OF A HORSE THEA young colored
man was arrested at the ferry at hall. past seven
O'Clock last evening. having In his possession
horse he had stolen short time previously, and
winch lie was conveying 10 New York. He was
taken by The owner and brought to the police sta
uon
BREyTIFs.-A man named John Lindsay was
rested last evening on suspicion OF stealing two
buffalo ro0es found IN his possession
Several men were employed yesterday in opening
q passage from the foot or City Hail place, Hudson
CiLy To the Erie Railway tunnel Tor the purpose ol
inspecting the shalt ana removing loose pieces OF
rock.
The inquest on the body OF Mrs. saenberger, who
was burned ly the explosion OF ksrosene lamp,
was held last evening before COr6uer BurnS ana the
Jury rendered verlc. in accordance with tae acts
already published
IN heating apparatus during the pest three weeks
that the children were dismissed on several occa
sons superinIendenG Bevans at length took the
matter III MS OVID hands and applied q remedy.
ANOTHER DIFFICULTY BETWEEN A NEW JERSEY
RAILROAD CONDUCTOR AND A PAssENGER.-Yeser-
oay morning gentleman accompanied by bis wife
and child was travelling on the tram from Newark 10
Jersey CITY, when dispute arose between hlm and
the conductor about the tickets, when were dated
for Tuesday. The lady assured the conductor III the
most positive terms that she saw ner nurband pur
chase them Just Lefore the train started so that lhe
eyea the assurance OF Lady had no
weiaht with the cavalierly ollcIa who
insisted that the gentleman should pay or leave
tine car. At last. finding that explanation was
vain, the gentleman arose, his eyes fasning VILE
Indignation, and addressed the coniuctor:-"Wen
then. SIR. put me on" che Official, navIng the
ParAer before his eyes pas sed aud The Gis
pufe ended. II conductors have not conuio sense
enough 10 discriminate between the professional
soaler who tries to cheat tile railroad company and
the Gent eman gives evidence OF honesty and
II tncy suit re company. IL passengers are 10 have
no protection from tne law or tue railroad company
they VIII certainty protect themselves
HoboAeD.
THE GERMAN EVANGELICAL CHERcH is about to
receive substantial ala from the ladies of the con-
Rlegaton, who opened grand ialr and festival AZ
the Martha Institute last evening. The hall was
handsomely decorated. aud the attendance was re-
specialize. The fair VIII close on friday.
ATTEMPT TO MURDER HIS WIFE-An old offender
named Joseph Leonard, who so ferociously beat his
wnc some time ago, was arrested yesterday for
attempting to kill her. When the ofllcer entered
the house, Leonard was whetting his TO cut
her throat He was arraigned before Judge white
aad committed TO prison without BAN.
ATRoClous ASSAULT ON A BOATMAN.-Ye yesterday
afternoon man named Thomas Firth, employed on
The canal boat Falrchild, procured warrant from
Justice White for the arrest OF William Shields and
John Cappock for beating him bruta ly on board
the boat They accused MN OF fobDng them. and,
alter brief dispute 1ell upon him and would have
thrown him iito the river out Tor the timely arrival
OF two men. The complainant was serivusy injured
internally by the Jumps which his assauiters made
were arrested aud ncu to bail In the sum OF Sl,OJJ
each 10 aw ait trial.
Hudson City.
POLICE OFFIcERs BEATEN BY NOTWITHSTANDING
the prisoners breugnt before Recorder Aldridge
yesterday morning Henry Ziiker and jacob
Clifford charged with assaultlng officers Shinder
hp IN hpp f1pr
down the fences in Washington avenue when tue
officers came up and arrested them. Each - the
prisoners thereupon seized stake and made sucn
an onslaught that the oilicers were overpowered
and the fellows broke away IneY were pursued,
however and captured Onicer Shinaers lace
quife dshgured from the blows lie received. The
Recorder committed the bullies Tor trial.
The CHURCH BURGLARIEs.-An account was pub
Isned IN the HERALD few days ago OF the arrest at
Hudson City OF David Long and Gott.ieb Schneider,
on the charge OF robbing several churches. The
latter boarded ut lager beer saloon on Newark
avenue, kept by John sehuhardt and in tls house
large quantity of the stolen property was IoanJ.
operator own hooS,r AMI a turner search
was made yesterday OF the premises ~ detectives
from Newark. clergyman's robes and handsome
wnp were found TINS tIine ScnuhardE was there
upon arrested and conveyed TO Newark.
Bergen City.
RECOVERY OF CONDUCTOR GAFFNEY.-The re-
covery OF Conductor GafIney, who was struck VITA
stone in the head by passenger, Is most fortu-
Jersey City yesterday. ana after few days more be
Will return 10 hls WORK.
ATRocIous ASSAULT WITH A HATcHET.-Two
boarders, named Michael Godrch and Patrick
Real at the house OF Mrs. Donaghue, on the Bergen
plank road, had dispute on Tuesday night,
when Real took up Ratchet and dealt
hs opponent blow the lett SIDE
OF the skull, making complete fracture
The injured man received prompt medical attend
and was afterwards taken TO the New YORK
hospital. Real mace MS escape and had not been
arrested up 10 a late hour last evening. 1t Is sup
posed ne took refuge IN New YORK. The men had
been previously on good terms having travelled
ioge'hef rom PENNSYLVANIA. Real was employed on
the Washington avenue extension ~ Lafayette
GOODRICH, 1t IS thought, will recover.
Newark.
SUDBEN DEATH-Thomas Burns, an unfortunate
gln-bibper, was found dead IN sitting posture III
the saloon Of Peter Clark in River street. yesterday
forenoon.
THE HAcKENsAcK BRIDGE AFFAIR.--It is stated
that Mr. d. L. Dennis President OF the New Jersey
Railway Company, has put quetus on all proceed
ings that might be taken against the corporation OF
which ne IL the cnef oicer bY the widow OF the late
Constable Lane by presenting her VIII sum or
money considerably in excess OF $1,000. The body
OF deceased has not yet been recovered, and 1t IL
ieare Will not be until spring, should the frost fairly
set in.
isrg NESTING RELIGIOUS sERvIcE.-After highly
interest ing series OF religious meetings, held in
Grace Nurch, this city, the Northern Convocation
Of Episc opal Clergymen brought its meeting to q
close yes teTday. The object Of The meeting was
cnefy To .eylew the mission WORK the matter OF
assisting C. Congregations not IN nourisning cond-
lion. The clergy WHO took o leading part were Rev.
Drs. Bopys OF New BRUNSWICK: carter, OF Bloomfield,
and Rev. Me ssts Hall, OF Woodsde and Lowry, OF
Elizabeth.
Trenton.
THE KNIFE. -1bont ten O'Clock on Tuesday night
two colorea omadic musicians quarrelled in
saloon about div f3tng their earnings, when, as al
Legged one OF the ~ named John H. Hampton, OF
New York, drew pocket knife and stabbed the
other named Mos 70 stephen IIucGneg. OF Pennsyl-
yopa INST below ahe ielt nipple iainpto was
arraIqned before tn Mayor yesterday morning and
fully committed TO await the action or the Grand
Jury PInckney Nas ireInovcd TO the City Hospital.
Ills womb Il NOT pro 1ounced dangerous.
COMMON Cot1ScIL pROCEEDiNGs.-At regular
monthly meeting OF In, ,Common Council OF this city
held on Tuesday night, a memorial was presented
from Bayard Post, No. CTahd ARMY OF the hepuo-
IN pn