The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-04-01
SUBURBAN INTELLIGENCE.
EEW JER sEY.
Jersey civ.

Jersey civ.
woMaN,s RIGHTS AID wOMANs WRONGS A Con-
TESTED EIEOTioN.--For some ume past family oi
which Mr.. Dunno is the head, residing IN Grand
street, have had than their share OF domestic
Ginicuties spanish lady OF line personal attrac-
tions boarded in HE house, and her presence has
lately been source great annoyance To The spouse
OF The proprietor and by degrees tue ladies' became
Bitterly hostile 10 each OheI. The spanish lady LETT
ana Yesterday paid a VISIT 10 the house TO get what
ever OF her wardrobe renamed Dellni. Shc Was
met at tie door by Mrs. Dunne and tue encounter
was anything but peasant. the visitor, IL. Is al
leged drew p0inard, but was prevented from using
II by the Mmates OF the house. she then ieit and
entsred one Of tie horse cars, but Mrs. Dunno pur-
sued ANA hal her arrested and LOGGED IN tue pc ice
station. she was very soon, however discharged,
she had not actually stabbed anybcdJ. More
over this mode OF settling faiy disputes Is point
gal.ed IN favor ot tile mae sex.
Eeb6kea.
TIE NEW CITY HALL.-At meeting Of the CON-
mon Couaci on Tuesday night the specifications Tor
altering and repairing the Morton mansion, il
washington street, for the purposes OF city hall,
were submitted and approved. An appropriation
for that purpose included IN the list OF charter
amendments recently submitted 20 the legislature.
CHARGES OF BRIBERY AND CosaurrroS.-Justice
wnite, of Hoboken who nominated by the
democratic caucus IN Trenton for the ONCE OF Asso
ciate Justice OF Hudson county, but whose numIna-
ton reversed by the same party in legislative
session has fled bills in Trenton charging several
menibers OF the Legislature VITA bribery and cor
Iuption. As high figure as 81, 900 each, he alleges
was given TO certain me nbers TO vote against him,
mad he demands an investigation. The matter was
referred TO special COMMITTEES OF the Legislature
yesterday
PROBLEM FOR THE DoCroRs-MGTE But NOT
DEAF--An idotc looking man was found roaming
through Washington street yesterday morning at an
early hour and ne was taken to the police station
where he remained for q long time In drowsy
ssRph condition, not uttering word. he hears and
understands everything said 20 him. but nobody
could extort a syllable in reply. He was RENAMED
10 The Cells till some physician makes an examine
ton. The fellow Is looked upon By many one of
those sharpers who are never nc loss for strata
gem. one OF the bYstanders Observed, as the man
passed into the cells ape me sowl he's more rogue
than fool," and the observation elected some ap-
fproyal.
A PERILoUs DRIVE AND NARROW EScAPE.-Yes
terlay evening man named Edward Monks, who
resides in Garden street, driving horse anu
wagon across the trestle work OF the Morris ana
Essex Railroad when the animal TOOK fright and ran
furiously up the ascent height OF thirty feet
either side OF which there was nothing 20 prevent
the horse from tumnling into the water below Just
a. the animal was approaching the end oil the trestle
work ana about 10 plunge into tie river Mr.. william
1eylin ran from his once Temporarily built at the
place and erasped the bride OF the horse time 10
save him and the driver from destruction. Although
Monks received serious injury. yet lie was
1ocioiy huddled about III the wagon that Ms head
was severely cut over the left eve. The horse was
ul4nJured ana the wagon was no, damaged.
Weehswken.
James Herman appeared before Justice White. of
Hoboken, yesterday, and made andavit that he was
robbed in liquor store kept by Martin Collins at
lie Weehawken ferry, on sunday, 2st inst. 1t ap-
pears that the previous day he became ntoxi-
Gated ana fell asleep In the Jerry house. where he
manned a great part Of the night When ne awoke
G missed ais money amounting TO ss2 20. Accord
e 10 information he received from one John Evans
IL went to The house Of Martin Collins and charged
n IA with taking his money. Without much dis
Iise Collins paid down eighty dollars
hich 50 graraed Herman thar they be-
me, friends OF once, aud fusil OIL was
ak again tiil he sank into slunber. When he
oke this time he had not u cent; all his money was
sen IRON AN inside pocket, and he charges Collins
N tae theft. Jusiice white issued warrant, a;id
Inns was arrested by constable Brown and he'd
g. al.
PECULIAR CAsE.-YeSierday morning enc James
areH resident OF No. $50 Rankin street, was ar
i.sied for drunkenness. This individual made am
yit 10 the eject that he had been robbed OF $40 by
g own er9ihss and The vie q the later TIE
-fked VI on searching for her husband Il was
months Old, with neighbor. Other circumstances
~ connection with The matter wear a very slspi-
t;as aspect fcr the accused.
.rraBLTG Down OF NEW HoUsE.-Early yes.
rday morning, about five O'CLOCK the residents of
e vicinity Of Pennsylvania avenue, near Murray
ieet were startled by the tumbling down OF the
~ frame house, No. 81 Pennsylvania avenue one
TWO now nearly completed. IL was three story
ding, and only the two lower ones were de
; r0yed-;he third still being intact and resting on
C debris Of bricks tinlbers ana mortar. Too much
and had been dug ffom the cellar leaving the
JUndaiion insuflciently supported and thIs
l-etner with the loOsening effects OF the heavy
ANS, caused the demolition Of the house. IL was
aaed at S0,0OJ.
MELANCHOLY OCCURRENCE N TIE ESSEX CouSTY
. .H.-Aiter years OF hard drinking Isaac Nowning.
etter known as IKE" was found deaa IN his cell
4 the above Institution where he was undergoing a
ihlrty days term OF servitude for drunkenness on
tuesday, night. Newning studied and pTactlced law
'Ith success at the Essex county bar and %
Une time was looked upon OF it's prom
sing members. lie was engTossng clerk oi The
Assembly. After he yielded to the spirit demon he
speedily lost friends and family. HIS wife has been
compelled 10 live away from him for years. lie lsd
often been AFFLICTED with delui UNI tremeus, but his
Death was not the result Of an attack.
Harrison.
THE NEW ACT OF ISCoRFoBATToS.-lhe act IN
cooperating this town, which is situated opposite
Newark, In Hudson county, has been signed by the
Governor. II authorizes the election Of town coun-
ell and provides that II be othed with full NUM-
clpa powers. II sadly wants above all tiinps a
change IN the management OF town affairs. Under
the present regime the uhabitaLts aic almost
ashamed 20 own II IS their homes
WV jersey LEGISLATURE.