The New York herald., 1869-04-14
EUBURBAN INTELLIGENCE,
NEW JERSEY.
Jersey City.

Jersey City.
| SUDDEN DEATus.-Alexander Watts quartermas
ter OF the Cunard steamship Australasian dropped
dead yesterday forenoon. He thirty years OF age
Dr. Pcttgrew, surgeon OF the vessel pronounced tilt
| case to be one OF heart disease
Michael Egan, a resident on the Plank road, was
| passing around the corner Of Monmouth aud South
Eighth streets about eleven O'Clock IN tho forenoon,
| when he iell down and expired instantly.
MR. William II. Frasse, q wen known citizen, also
dropped dead from heart disease.
HObolken.
TIE LATE AFFRAY AT WEEHAwXES.-Frank Pol
lock- who was charged with being an accessory In
the assault on Prenze, the New York pedler, at
Weehawken few weeks ago, was discharged by
Justice White yesterday there beng no appearance
against him.
ADMITTED TO BAIL.-On the application OF S. w.
Carey on Monday evening, Judge Bed'e admitted
Benjamin F. Haines to bail In the sum OF $500.
Haines was conductor OF the coal train which col.
ded with another at the Waterloo station resulting
In fatal injuries to Richard Ryan, brakeman.
Haines was censured by the cOrOners jury, and he
was accordingly committed without bail by Coroner
White.
AN ALLEGED SwINDLER CAPrURED.-Yesterday
afternoon deputy sheriff from New York appeared
before Justice White, In Hoboken, and stated that
one Philip Appelt charged with heavy swindling in
New York. was about TO take MASSAGE for Elrope in
German steamer IN order to escape the luences
Upon these representations warrant was shortly
issued for the arrest OF the accused, who was
being taken before Judge White he az first reused to
be conveyed to New York, but subsequently con-
sented In order to avoid being delayed during the
ob'aining Of a rcquisiton rom Governor Randolph
It IS alleged by Mr.. Lyman Parsons. O resident Of
Oneida county. N. Y. and who extensively engaged
IN tue hop trade that he sold hops the value Of
$4,000 In good 1aith. to Appeit who represented
himself as man owning property valued at s25. 900:
that Appeit then conveyed the hops to New York
city ana gave them up to some OF his
friends taat no seizure might be made and that said
Appel, having there received the value OF the hops
was about to make hi3 escape TO EuroDe without
comoensating ., Parsons for the goods received.
Appel was accordingly taken TO New York, where
hlstrial Will come on IN few days.
Newark.
FEMALE SUsoEPTTBlLIrY.-Yesterd forenoon q
young German girl Of rather prepossessng appear
ance presented herself ut the station house and
stated that she had been robbed or twenty dollars
under circumstances peculiarly singular. She sad
her name was Jetta Morix; that she had only been
had been residing with Mr.. Jacob Stearns, at
No. 81 Broad street. On Monday she left the latter
has near relatives. She procured a ticket at the
Market street depot, paving for 1t twenty dollars
neatly all her money, and had her trunk checked to
Chicago Having malt hour TO for the tram she
went into pace near by to procure refresh
ment and there met young man who soon became
acquainted with her history. BY expressions OF
her journey and get the ticket changed into MONEY!
The two went to q hotel and put up there. In the
morning she discovered that the false fellow had
campel, takins with him all her money. she wisely
resisted his opportunities to OCCUPY the same ROOM
Her story was believed, but no trace OF her dccciycr
could he found. Kind hearted gentlemen pro-
vided Tor the ioorn creatures necessities.
PaIers0n.
THE PAssAIc COUNTY COURT convened at Patcr.
son yesterday, Judge Bede presiding with asso-
ciaics Sandford, Daggers and Terhune. The Grand
Jury were sworn and Inc usual amount OF the lrst
days routine business transacted. =