The New York herald., 1869-05-03
INTELLIGENCE
NEW JERSEY.
Jersey City.


n IscrNpIARIsM-Ye Yesterday morning
.on minutes past twelve O'Clock fire was dis
Do,od IN the cellar OF grocery and liquor store,
uned Inv Charles Busch, at No. 225 Wayne street,
~ ,na Gro cononanies were called out The flames
We're suOdued before any serious oathase % ssSas was
tnnicted The cellar was examiner, anu = ossnos sn
ed with caips aiIsoyeTed. TreI Busch Wss Srres On
warrant issued by Recorder Martindale and lodged
,r the CITY prison the charge OF firing the prem
ises The eAaNAuLou WA '"Ao paw 'nA' A'AS
> MANS IsHuMANIrY TO MAN.-fhe following IN
1usnabe case OF landlord oppression Is one Of the
many cases which May day moving has developed
in Jersey Cty:-A widow named Jane Meara, with
her five children, occupied small store in Prospect
street, near Morgan. The property changed hands,
md as a consequence the widow was doomed; but
her lease had not pired and she held receipt Tor
the rent OF the premises PAID IN ADVANCE LOT the
month OF May Under these circumstances the poor
woman felt secure at least for the present; but on
May day, during her absence, her furniture and
goods were thrown out OF doors, and when
She returned to her house she found the premises
SO locked and fastened that ngress was impossible,
while every article OF her household goods was
drenched with rain on tne sidewalk. she at once
allowed her the use OF house for herself and her
children TILL she can procure other quarters as tins
was the only relief he could afford IN the case. The
woman has commenced suit against the new pro-
prietor, laying damages at $4,000.
Newark.
FIRE.-A fire broke out on the second floor OF the
building No. 60 Railroad avenue, Newark, on Satur-
day night about ten O'Clock. 1t caused by the
woodwork taking fire from an overheated journal.
The damage Is estimated at $500.
Paterson.
PAssAIC COUNTY CoURTs.-The trial OF Mary Mas
saker for crinl con. with n. ]. Greene, the warden
OF the county jail, is now on. To-day is Judge Be-
dies last day In Paterson, as he opens the hudson
county courts on Tuesday.
- POCKET PICKED.-Mr. John Garrison, Of Bergen
county, had his pocket picked on Friday evening at
the European circus OF 1900 in checks and seventy
three dollars in money. The thief escaped in the
crowd.
JERRY STORMS, THE ALLEGED HORSE THIEF.-1n
addition to the rewards already mentioned as offered
for the arrest of Jerry Storms the intrepid and sue
cessful horse thle parties III Newark who have SUI
fered offer 5000 reward. Considerably l,U00 is
now onered for his capture.
Ridgew0Od.
RAILROAD ACCIDENTAL track man, name un-
known, was killed on the Erie Railway on Friday
morning. In stepping out OF the way OF a train in
one direction he was run over by another and
instantly killed. The body was taken " his home in
RiggeY9od. - T----:'
Hickensnc!k.
SAN SUTToN, THE CONDENSED MuRDERER.-Sam
Sutton, the negro murderer under sentence Of death
In the Hackensack jail, shows no signs Of repent
ance but continues to resent all proers Of religious
consolation. In consequence OF the numerous de-
mands FOR admission II is said the sheriff has decided
IN Hackensack have been endeavorlng to obtain
signatures TO petition to have the prisoners SEN
tence conlnuted TO imprisonment for life, but have
not Teen successful IN making any heaoway.