The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-10-31
SUBURBAN INTELLIGENCE.
NEW JERSEY.
Jersey City.

Jersey City.
ACCIDENT ON THE NEW JERSEY Railroads.&c. flf-
teen minutes before eight O'Clock last evening loco
motive ran or the track at switch on the Greene
street crossing, displacng the rails and tearing up
detained for three-quarters OF an hour Many of the
passengers walked along the track to the depot
REPUBLICAN COUNTY CoNyENTIoN.-In conse-
quence OF the action Of the socaed republican con
vention at Hoboken in forming an alliance with q
few democrats who had been rejected at their own
party convention, and making a fusion ticket or
such material, speedy reaction against this ticket
took place throughont Hudson county. TIE result
was that at tue Republican Convention, held
Jersey CITY, n which the most prominent
was adopted in favor of nominating a Straight
ticket. Colonel William Z. Rogers was elected Presl-
dent and after some speeches were delivered Henry
H. Newkirk, OF Bergen, was nominated for the
County Cerkshp by reclamation.
C0mmunipaw.
THE STOCK YARDs.-During The past week 3sl cars
arrived at the stock yards contalng s15s cattle,
0,747 hogs and lo,S95 sheep. There were sla ugh
tered 742 cattle, e,6i3 hogs and 9,s47 sheep
Hoboken.
RATIFICATION MEETING.-A large assemblage OF
democrats met in Odd Fellows Hall last evening to
approve the full democratic nominations. Several
prominent individuals including Messrs. Leon Alb
bet and A. .. Evans, addressed the meeting. The
names OF MeSsls. Harrington and Kennedy were re-
ceived with much enthusiasm. Hermann ID. Buck,
the coming Assembyman, was also loudly ap
plauded.
THE LATE FERRYBoAr COLLIsIoN.-One OF the
sufferers by the late accident Is now lying danger.
ously III. He was knocked insensble ana crushed
in the abdomen by the side beams OF the cabin. Oni
Ger Wood1ne carried him to Kuncpten's Hotel, where
DR.. Benson attended him. Though his injuries are
probably net fatal he Will be unable 70 leave his bed
for weeks. His name Is @. Watson Marsh, clerk
for the Camde and Amboy Company and has a
wife and child living In the country. Mr.. Adophus
was somewhat manned ana s stii suffering from
his injuries. He had most fortunate escape IRON
death. The boy COnklin Is recovering from his
wounds. The pilots OF both boats were suspended
yesterday, and Mr.. Shipper is to make thorough
investigation into the causes OF the occurrence.
Newark.
SERIOUS STREET ACCIDENTAL poor German,
named Jacob Steinmetz. OF No. 1872 Monroe lane,
fell on the sidewalk early yesterday morning and
broke hts leg. No one coming to his aid he had to
walk on his knees about mile before he reached
home.
CAPTURED AT LAsT.-On the 9th instant teweler
named William g. Stanley, IN the employ Of Messrs
Webb Freeman, OF Broad street, suddenly dsap.
peared from their establishment as also did gold
watch worth 500. few days afterwards the firm
received an envelope enclosing pawn ticket for
silver watch worth fifty dollars which until then
they had not missed. After good deal
Of trouble Mr.. Webb ascertained that his
man was somewhere Ill the vicinity OF
Troy, N Y. Thtner he proceeded, and soon his part
ner, Mr.. Freeman, received telegram to the effect
send on an officer Late on Friday night Mr. Webb
and an officer returned here with Stanley in custody.
He was captured at Greenwich N. T., ana Is held on
charge OF grand larceny.