The New York herald., 1869-09-13

NEW yERsEY.


NEW JERSEY.
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Jersey City.
A NAN KILLED ON THE NEW JERSEY RAILROAD
The body OF man about thirty years OF age was
found on the railroad track, near the depot, yester-
day morning. 1t was almost severed In TWO, having
been accidentally run over by one OF the night
trains. 1t Is supposed that the unfortunate man
fell asleep on the track while intoxicated tie was
about i've feet six inches In height had q short
vet vest and green necktle Coroner Warren took
charge OF the remains. The body was afterwards
Identified as that OF John Mccarthy.
DRAWING A KNIFE ON A PoLCEMAN.-Last even
ing man named Patrick McCabe was conducting
himself In q disorderly manner at the corner OF
Brunswick and South Eighth streets, when an
officer came up ana told him to desist. Pat denied
the right OF the oflcer TO interfere with him. he
was told to get on the sidewalk AZ ne was Obstruct
ing the passage. but he refused and again fell back
on his rights and privileges The Of1cer then ar
rested him, when McCabe, 1t is alleged, drew knife
Just at this moment another oficer came up and
McCabe was taken TO the station house.
ARRESTS BY THE POLICE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
morning about fifteen minutes before two O'Clock,
. man named James Entwistle was seen
prowling around the neighborhOOd Of Mercer street.
and when officer Pallahee came up the fellow
dropped d0wn and feigned sleep. Presently there
were cries for the police from the house NO. SO Mer
Ger street. 1t turned out that man had entered
the bedroom OF Mrs. Anne 0'Neill and attempted
to 0verpOwer her. She charged Entwistle with the
In spite Of the vigilance Of the police to prevent
the PROCLAMATION OF the Sabbath squads Of young
the game when an opportunity presents Itself Tue
following young men were arrsted and locked up
on tine charge OF PLAYING base PAL Yesterday Id vlo.
Phillips, Henry Barrett, Tim Murphy and Thomas
Beecher.
George Franklin, Philip waverly and Henry A.
Haywood were arrested yesterday afternoon on the
charge OF insulting young ladies whom t Ii alleged,
they followed INTO house on Montgomery street. at
the same time using language not very agreeable TO
the ladies.
Hoboken.
EXCURSION TO THE LEBIGH VALLEY Coal RE-
GIoN.-An excursion train, via the Morris and Essex
Railroad, will leave on Wednesday morning for the
Lehigh Valley coal district OF Pennsylvania the ter
minus of the trip being Mauch Chunk, the "Bear
Trap" The train Will be In charge Of John b. Nor
ford and thoroughly enjoyable visit Is anticipated,
as apart IRON the great M features OF tae
romantic and picturesque description and fully JUS
1es its appelatOn OF the switzerland Of America"
A MAN BEATEN TO DEATH.-Last Tuesday night
an ARRAY took place at the residence Of James
ONel, corner Of Clinton and First Streets arising
ont OF dispute between O'Nein and three men
named John Kenny, Edward Mason and James
OBrten. The result OF the ARRAY was that O'Neill
was beaten till ne became unconscious. No infOr-
nation was given 10 the authorities, but O'Neil
never rallied He sunk gradually. and expired at q
late hour on Saturday night. The three men above
mentioned were arrested Yesterday and held to bail
In 600 to appear before Coroner White at the IN
quest this forenoon.
BREvITIEs.--A man named John Wdgers was
imprisoned last evening for drawing sword cane
on Mrs. Dede IN her saloon. Dede's dog tore the
face of Widgers, who was brutally treated by Dede
himself also.
party OF ball players were arraigned before
Recorder Pope yesterday. They were fined five
youth from New York, nance James Hastings,
accidentally shot out The eye OF boy named Her
n naa
Louis Mercy was prevented from kicking MS
wife to death yesterday Dy officers Honrigan and
Kayser. Mercy was nnsd, but the wife refused to
savage Individual named Nicholas Ram was
brutal assault on girl named Helena Hayes near
the ferry. They had been selling bouquets TO pas
sengers, and Ram became jealous a. the success Of
A desperate conflict took place between onicer
Hayes and one James Hunter, who was lying drunk
HeFcely and injured him Internally. When subse-
gucnty lodged IN cell the prisoner tore the coat Of
before the Recorder to-day.
Communipaw.
DESPERATE AFFRAY AT THE BAY SHORE HOUSE,
A dispute arose on Saturday afternoon about game
Of billiards at the Bay Shore House between Charley
Devine and several other parties, and after some
angry words Charley was set upon and roughly hand
led by three OF the party. AS soon he had partly
disengaged himself from their clutches he had q
hand to hand encounter with Thomas Breen and
furious night ensued. They clutched and fell, and
while the ground Charey's nose was nearly bitten
OF by his antagonist. Chief OF Police keenan, soon
after appeared the scene and arrested Breen who
was brought before the Recorder and held 10 bail
for trial. Warrants issued for the arrest Of the
other assailants
Hackensack.
THE HARTMANN CAsE.-The verdict Of the Jury In
the case Of Mrs. Ellen Hartmann, tried on the charge
OF killing Mrs. Baumann at Fort Lee considered
80 unsatisfactory that the Court granted the motion
for new trial. Counsel for the prisoner submitted
arridavits showing that new witnesses can be pro-
duced whose testimony win materially affect the
case in favor of the prisoner. Altogether the YER
dict was not at Gil IN consOnance with the Judges
charge. Two wealthy gentlemen residing at Fort
Lee have offered bail for the prisoner to any amount
fixed by the Court
Passalc Bridge.
An ACT oF MALICE.-Yesterday morning some
flend in human form placed rail- on the curve ad-
Joining Passaic bridge, on the Erie Railway 1t was
very fortunately noticed bv the engineer IN time to
prevent a serious calamity. IL Is to be hoped the
company will use their best endeavOrs to discover
the scOundrel