The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-06-26
SUBURBAN INTELLIGENCE.
NEW JERSEY.
Jersey City.

DIABOLICAL OUTRAGE.-A man giving his name as
George Walters called at intelligence ONCE on the
Bowery New York, on Thursday ana engaged a
young girl TO go 10 the country near Elizabeth to
act nurse. The girl consented and went as far as
the Elizabeth depot on the New Jersey Railroad,
when Walters told her the house was but short
distance from the railroad They walked together
till they reached an unfrequented place, where as
alleged, ne perpetrated an offence which, for de-
cency and humanity sake, should not be mentioned.
The unfortunate girl states that hesthen gave her
gold watch, and told her not TO mention what had
happened 10 any OF her friends, and that he would
bring her back safely 10 New York. She attempted
TO get of, but he followed her and Knocked her
down. They entered the at the depot after
wards and on arriving at Jersey City, about mid
night, the girl called on Mr.. w. F. Rankin to mold
Walters. lie was arrested and brought before Re.
corder Martndale yesterday morning, who COM
United him to await the action OF the authorities
Union county. He states that he is married and
sides IN Lombard street, Baltimore. The young girl
belongs 10 family residing IN Eighth street, New
York.
MYSTERIOUS CAsE.-0n Thursday night as the
ten O'Clock car of the Pavonia avenue line arrived at
the Long Dock, the driver left the car at the same
time remarking to the conductor that he would re-
turn in a minute. He walked towards the stables
at the end of the dock and has not been SINCE
lie must have met with foul play or fallen into the
water, where he was drowned. "A search was made
Tor his body, but in vain.
Hobolken.
THE TAX AND SALARY ORDINANCE has given rise
TO discussion, and public meeting to pro-
TEST against the increase OIL salaries 10 certain city
oficers already well paid Is proposed. The hard
work is done in the City Clerks office at compare
lively poor remuneration.
SERIOUS RUNAWAY AcoIDENT.-Yesterday after
noon Mrs. GUINNESS, aged fifty years, was driving a
wagon in Washington street, near Ninth, when the
horse became frightened and dashed towards the
railroad at furious rate. The wagon collided with
another at Sixth street, ana was smashed to pieces
the occupant being violently thrown TO the ground
She was dangerously wounded III the nip aud was
removed To her residence ia Washington street. Her
injuries probably Will not prove iata.
Union Hill.
ANOTHER RUNAWAY CAsUALrY.-Mrs. David Kolb
residing IN Union street, Union Hill. was driving
a horse and wagon yesterday afternoon, when the
animal took fright and away. lie rapidly turned
a corner and dashed the vehicle against a heap OF
stones at the same Time hurting Mrs. Kob from her
seat and dashing her headlOng upon the sharp
rocks. she was taken up In AN almost insensble
condition and removed to her home. Medical AID was
promptly rendered. but her wounds are vet Oi "A
doubtful nature. The horse was captured unhurt
and fortunately no other person was injured.
Bergen City.
THE BERGEN INsTITuTE.--The closing exercises OF
the Bergen Institute were held last evening at Lii
brary Hail. In the presence Of select assemblage.
The exercises consisted OF original essays decama-
ton, vocal and instrumental music. A poem, en-
titled ''rhe Convention" recIted by the young
ladies in "a most interesting and pleasing manner.
The singing was creditable, and called out the ap-
piause OF the large audience The Institute was tie
q
proceedings, aud the principal was congratulated
the success when attended his labOrs during the
past year The proceeds VIII be applied Tor the pur.
chase or piano FOR the school.
SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST THE SUPERINTENDENT
THE HORSE KAILRoAD.--A young lad, fifteen
years OF age, named Hiram Holden, VINO Is employed
to drive an extra horse on the Bergen Railroad at
the HILL on Monticello avenue, was beating the horse
with whip on Thursday evening, when ar. Hop
knson, superintendent Of the railroad, happened TO
and I'm ~ I'm lad tAga.
neavy blows with his whip, one blow raising veal
on his face. Two gentlemen VINO witnessed this act
went voluntarily 10 the station house and had
rant issued FOR the arrest or the superintendent.
The boy IL an orphan and mas no friends IN Bergen.
Mr.. Hopkinson had the boy arrested afterwards on
the charge Of cruelty TO animals.
Trenton.
YOUTHFUL CRININAL.-Yesterday afternoon "a
smart. Intelligent looking lad named Arthur Nc.
CREEPY, aged about fourteen years. was arralgned
before the Mayor, on a charge preferred against him
by his mother, Catharine McCreery, OF Broad street,
OF taxing her pocketbook, containing forty-ni ne
and half dollars, on Tuesday last and taking
a tr1p 20 New YORK TO see the sights OF GOTHAM The
anuished mother followed him TO that CITY and
found hun riotlpg IN the dissipation OF youth
and having all the money spent except ten
scared, and coolly remarked thavwben he got the
pocketbook IL only contained $50 10, nineteen dol
lars Of which he spent for clothes The young sport
next met little boys In the city, to each OF whom
sie gave two dollars, and terrifying themselves with
tOCkeuulls OF peanuts anu chute-, NBlteu Theatre
TO witness The performance Of the spectacular ex
tTavaganza Of ''snbad the Sall0r.r The Mayor re-
fused to hear any further relation OF his extraord
nary precOcify, and ordered him 70 he sent to the
county jail pending his removal 10 the state Reform
SchSol.
Newark.
BAIIED--Dr. Petne, the Elizabeth PHYSICIAN
wh use arrest and coumittal on charge OF defraud.
ng the revenue ~ foisng cleaned cancelled stamps
ON tIe fnblic was reported IN yesterdays HERALD
has been admitted 10 bail an the of $4,000 His
who resides at Phllljpsburg, became
his surety
Az JRATE UATRoS.-A lady nance Mrs. Mary s.
Cox residing on the corner Of High street and ,,
Washington place, caused The arrest last evening Of