The New York herald., 1869-05-10
SUBURBAN INTELLIGENCE
NEW JERSEY.
Jersey City.

POLICE REpoRT.-The total number of arrests made
by the Jersey City police during the past year was
arr; number of dodgers accommodated at the police
stanon $3.50; number OF lost children restored to
their parents. l64 The totai expenditures were
$579lb 54
TnE EXODUS Observation-Disclosures crowds
poured from New York yesterday to all parts OF the
Jersey coast from Jersey City Fort Lee. The Ho-
boKen boats were filed. and the new ferry from the
Long dock TO Twenty-thlrd street was so liberally
patronzed on the first Sunday it has been in opera
lion that busy time is anticipated during the sum-
mer months on that line.
ALLEGED RoBBERY.-0n Saturday night Mr.. A.
Moore, OF Washington, was standing at the counter
IN Tayors Hotel, when ne was suddenly divested of
his pocket DOOR, containing eighty dollars. He at
once suspected one samuel Miller, who was stand
ing by, OF having committed the theft. The latter
was accordingly arrested and lodged in the police
station to await examination. s,ss-~ 80 49,"
CHILD FATALLY S0ALDED.-Yesterday morning
Catherine Murray aged two years, died at the resi-
dence OF its parents, No. 1856 Steuben street, from
the effects of injuries received few days ago. A
tub OF boiling water had been laid on the foor when
the unfortunate child fell into it ana scalded is
afrshtful manner Coroner Warren VIII hold an
inquest TO day. -.,sz
Boy DRowNED.--,bo seven o'clboS Saturday
evening, boy named Thomas Gate,y, eight years
old was drowned in the canal at the loot of Warren
street He had been in the water Tor few minutes
only ana youth named DIVING rlsked his own life
m attempting TO save HIM. The body was conveyed
10 the residence OF deceased,s mother at No. 53
Warren street, Coroner Warren viii hold an
inquest.
ROBBERY AND ATTEHPrED HOMICIDE.-A number
OF men entered the liquor store of John Higgins on
Saturday night anc became involved in quarrel
which for time threatened to result IN the des.ruc-
ton OF some OF them. During the affray the money
drawer was rifed OF twenty dollars, and man
named John Delan narrowly escaped with his lie,
having received q dangerous stab wound in the
wrist, The following persons were conveyed to the
station on aeharge of being connected with the dis
turbance:-lhom Doyle, Patrick and John ONeil
and James Mcbride. They were all locked up to
await trias.
HObsken.
MARROW ESCAPE FROM DRowNING.-Among the
numerous throng who visited Hoboken yesterday
were two boys aged respectively twelve and four
years, residing at Hudson street, New York. They
proceeded TO indulge In the dangerous amusement
OF jumping to and fro upon the rocks on the shore
near the Elysan Fields, and simultaneously fell into
the water below. Escape would have been impos-
sble but for the timely assistance OF three young
men, who were themselves nearly drowned in en-
deavorlng to the boys All were finally saved
and conveyed to hotel In the vicinity, where they
were properly cared for.
Hudson City.
THE RIOT AT WEST END.-The men who were in
jured at the riot in West End, reported in yester-
days herald, are not in so dangerous condition
as at first reported and all the parties arrested have
been admitted to ball. except three, who will be
leased this forenoon The origin of the disturbance
was attack by two Englishmen in Howard's bar
room on carpenter named William Nolan, sixty
five wears of age who was employed frame
building in the vicinity and who was taking
glass Of ale the barroom. AS
the spread that Nolan, who is known
to be an lnnofensve old man, being beaten, his
eons, william and James, came TO his assistance.
Both parties reinforced and desperate strug
gle ensued John Code fired several shots with
revolver. charge of which lodged in abdomen
OF Nolan's William. The latter was so little
affected by the shot that he rushed Code Knocked
him down and beat him severely In fact he did not
desist tll he became weak from loss OF blood. Wi.
liam Burke, a carpenter was badly cut and bruised
about the head. Pat Nolan, another son Of the old
man. did not participate the melee all.
was locked up In the police station at the time on
anoier charge seventeen Engsn qqarrymen were
men ON the other. Among the former was
James ia; Code, the e man who was thrown out Of
the recent nitro'glycerne explosion. The wives or
Johh Sode ana man named Thomas were also
but there Is great Indignation at the atrocous
sanlt on old Nolan, and several men VINO are disin
police that they would have rushed to his defence at
any aI rsE e rsnea ss s snnered re- most N the hga
charges that Code discharged his revolver in most
reckless manner. The whole AFFAIR Will be thoroughly
slited to-day by Recorder Aldridge,
Orange.
RESPECTING SUNDAY WITH vEsGEANcE.-The
generally quiet and peaceabe citizens Of this pretty
suburban retreat terribly excited the present
time In consequence OF the passage by the Common
Council at late meeting Of an ordinance Of very
stringent, Puritanca character entitled "An ordi-
nance to prevent vice and immortality, TO preserve
public peace and good order aud to prevent, dis.
perse and quer crowds riots disturbances and dis
that no stores sha be allowed TO Keep open and sell
any kind OF beer or liquor, confectioneres cigars,
soda water or oysters between the hours OF midnight
on Saturday and six O'Clock on Monday morning.
and that blocking up the streets, velocipeding the
sidewalks or beng drunk, &c. &c, shall be deemed
fines or Imprisonment. The people are very much
incensed at the law, and repeal or modification
seems inevitable.
VERDICT IN THE JERRY CowsDEs CAsE.-In the
OF Cora Drake, q lawyer against Mrs. Mary b.
Walker the particulars OF which appeared In satur.
Gays HERALD. the Jury, aiser being out nearly
twenty-four hours, returned TO court at noon on
Saturday with a verdict for defendant.
AosE DAY OLD wAIF.-On saturday night, at a
late hour. male infant, evidently only about day
DID, was discovered the steps OF the Foster Home
Beleve avenue. The action OF parties belong
lng TO the institution in sending the little waif TO
the station house, instead OF taking 1t indoors
would seem to indicate that the place is sngularly
mlsnamed
FATAL ACCIDEST.-An old man named w. ID.
Blackwell while engaged on Saturday in taxing
down OF the large signs disgare the streets
Of this city, In accordance with an order OF the
municipal authorities, fell from ladder. The edge
fell across his breast nnicting such internal injuries
that he died two hours afterwards.
SUPPOSED NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. belonging TO
Mr.. william Lyons. OF Eline and Mulberry streets
located upon vacant lot Oliver street, acrosshe
railroad. burned to the ground yesterday after.
noon. Besides quantity Of harness, fodder, &C.,
II also contained valuable horse and carriage both
of which were burned up with the building. Though
no positive reason Is given the supposton prevails
fnat the occurrence was the work OF incendaries.
MILITARY APPoISTMEST.-After the election OF
Brigadier General Plume on Saturday night ON the
motion OF Colonel Ward series Of complimentary
resolutions Colonel w. f. Rogers were unani-
mously adopted and General Runyon has appointed
him his stan with the rank OF Colonel. Two
years ago Colonel Rogers organized the rife batta-
Ion OF HUDSON county, and the dimensions has at
tanned are due, first OF ALL TO his energy and zeal in
the cause. The action OF General Runyon, has &C.
cordingy, given the greatest satisfaction. not only
TO the men OF the Hudson brigade but the officers
at headquarters IN Trenton.
CUTTING DASH WITH THE GIRLs.-A young man
named Stephen o. Young Of No. 65 Bleecker street,