The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-30
SUBURBAN INTELLIGENCE
NEW JERSEY.
Jersey Citv.

Jersey CITY.
RoBBsgiEs.--A lad named James Henry arsen
years OF age. arrested yesterday for stealing the
money drawer, with Its contents from the store OF
Mrs. Smith. In Newark avenue. He was committed
without bail BY the Recorder TO await trial
Two sets OF billiard and bagatelle balls. valued at
Carroll yesterday. with the assistance OF Sergeant
Roberts.
Last evening two damsels, named Kate Williams
and Maria Wilkinson were conveyed to the police
station and charged by Thomas James with having
stolen sixty yards OF muslin from his house, IN
Montgomery street. The prisoners were locked up
30 await trial.
ANOTHER MYsTERY-SUDDgN DISAPPEARANCE OF
AN INFAsT.-About ten days ago young lady
named Jenny LAUREL gave birth to a child in her
parents home, at the weenawken oil docks. The
baby gave signs OF perfect health and everything
went on quietly for a few days, when some OF the
nelghbOrs who had cared for the mother during her
Illness missed the infant from the house and imme-
diately demanded where IL was. They were told
that the child had been lost and such evasIve re-
plies were made 10 all persons who made inquiries
about the baby length ,|Sss made BE-
and that gentleman ordered a search to be
made. This, of course, proved fruitess. and
age desparing of either discovering the infant or
compelling either OF It's parents TO declare all they
| days HERALD, however. OF the finding OF q dead
child in box noating on the Morris Canal caused
awen but ss nome the weTe Wiling vi
proceed further everything was hushed up. Some
OF the citizens have now determined to use all
means In their power to ascertain the real facts OF
the case The district does Lome under the jll.
risdction OF the HobOKen city police probably the
same Indifference would not be manifested 10 the
fate OF human being and the reputation OF neigh.
bOrh00d
Newark.
RAILROAD MArTERs.-It has been positively an.
nounced that the regular passenger trafrc will COM
mence next Monday on the Newark and New York
Railroad Trains to the number Of twenty mine will
be run to and fro daily. The statement that the
New Jersey Railroad Company was making an effort
to run their depot up 70 Broad street. near the mar
ket, Is without foundation.
AN Ex-CLOwN DIES OF DELrRIuM TREMENs IN THE
ESSEX COUNTY JArL.-On Wednesday night an elderly
man. named Francis MCGUIRE, who had been arrested
In the streets OF Newark in state OF intoxcation
and sent to jail for ten days, died in t OF derium
tremens. It seems he was on his way to his daugh-
ters, IN Easton. Pa. ana had got into drinking
bout With some y 10 Dan Deceased was
time he went under the name OF Frank Vaughan.
His body inferred In the POtter's Field yester.
day.
THE RECENT DROWNING AcCrDRNr-After spend.
Ing the entire night looking for the body Of the
young woman who was drowned In company with
MCGEE on wednesday night as reported in yester-
days HERALD, II was not recovered till yesterday
morning about nine O'Clock. when It was pulled up
the brother-in-aw Of the deceased woman. whose
correct name Is Mrs. Mary Southland. Instead Of
twentythree years OF age and leaves little girl
She resided with her father, Mr.. Peter Drumgold,
she fell through frat. and clutching McGee's gar
ments, pulled him with her. There being no proper
lights on the dock. and the latter being one Of the
most announcement landing places on the river 'front.'
no assistance could be rendered them A coroner's
jury was empanelled yesterday and after viewing
the body they adjourned till this morning. II is said
that the officers OF the boat were warned OF the
insecure insufficient character of the gangway, and
that they said 1t was eli Fight.
Paterson.
THs PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF Paterson close to-day for
the summer vacation, until September 80 Appro-
PIRATE exercises VIII be held in the different schools
The NEW JERSEY WESTERN RAILROAD has been
gobbed up by the Erie anaconda, the latter having
leased the new road for term of years on favorable
terms.
BRUTAL AssAULT.-TwO drunken men, named
Hugh McKenna aud Isaac Bogert at q late hour
wednesday night, set upon an old negro named
Frank vreeland, better known as Snowy He
was shOckingy beaten. and OF his eyes was
nearly torn out The ruf1ians were baied to answer
THE COUNTY C0LLECTORsHIP-In compliance with
writ OF quo wd,rdnto from the Supreme Court
the County Collector, Mr. James M. Smylle has sent
in his reason for holding the ONCE which Is being
contested by Mr. David Henry. The latter was duly
elected by the Board OF Freehoders but the ballot
was afterwards reconsidered and Mr. Smylie elected
The question Will probably be upon the rights Of
parliamentary bodies to reconsider vote. and will
be argued at the next term of the court The friends
OF both are confident OF success
Trenton.
Boy CHASED BY Doc AND DRowNHp.-Yes-
terday afternoon boy named Killmurray. aged
sixteen years, went, it is alleged, to the peach or
chardr for the purpose Of stealing the fruit man
named Bernard DOnneily, who takes care OF the or
chard, keeps dog for the purpose OF soaring away
such intruders, whose incursions on the premises
are very mischiev0us and frequent. When Kill
murray entered the orchard 1t Is alleged Donnelly
set the dog after hun. and the animal pursued him
TO the canal, about quarter OF mile distant when
the boy jumped In for the purpose OF escaping and
was drowned before he could reach the other side.
The fatigue from running so fast rendered HIM
unable TO swim across, otherwise he would have
been saved as he was an expert swimmer. An In
quest was commenced Oy the Coroner last evening
LONG ISLAND.