The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-11-20
SUBURBAN INTELLIGENCE.
NEW JERSEY.

TuB SUPPOSE ED BURGLAR who dropped the Jimmy
m Exchange place on Wednesday morning. and
who gave his name as James Collins, was sent TO
the county jail yesterday for thirty days on the
charge OF vagrancy. that being the only charge on
which he could legally be held.
ALLEGED ROBBERY ON BOARD A VEssRL.-Yester-
day morning Thomas Foster, sailor, was arrested
ON the complaint OF Napoleon B. Homer, captain OF
T. the schooner Elizabeth, who charges that while the
vessel was at Eastville Va, on the I4th inst the
sum OF 1857, belonging 10 HIM, was stolen, and ne
suspects Foster of the robbery. The accused was
committed for examination.
PROBABLY FATAL FALL FROM A BUILDING AT two
O'Clock yesterday afternoon a painter named John
Love, nineteen years OF age, was at work on seal
fold at the corner OF Jersey avenue and North First
street, when the plank on which he was standing
tnppled over and threw him to the ground, dis.
lance OF forty feet. His skull was fractured that
nm orange could be lodged in the cavity over his
forehead. He taken TO his residence, 14l Hen
oerson street. but there is no nope OF MS recovery
Hudson City.
RowpIEs ON THE RAMPAGE.-Tne four rowdies,
Thomas Barry, Pierce Conroy, James Lotus and
Jonu Ryan, who made desperate attack on oticer
Reilly, fined hye dollars each yesterday on one
charge and held to bail for trial on the other.
ALL ABOUT DoG.--A cow belonging TO Andrew
Smith, OF Hudson CITY, was bitten yesterday morn
ing by dog owned py henry Van Zandt. Andrew
TOOK up stone and hurled IL at the canine where
upon Henry seized a billet and dealt HIM
heavy blow on the head. He then raised his axe
Dali for trial.
Newark.
WoRKNGMEN's LECTURES. Another meeting was
he'd last evening OF the gentlemen Identified with
the movement looking to the providing OF a course
OF lectures for workingmen. Mayor Peddie
present. II agreed that Library Hall should be
secured and thar first class lecturers should be OBJ
tanned.
ALLEGED DEFALcATIoN OF A MANUFACTURER
A silver plating manufacturer, named George W.
Darrv pf No Mach of-a has
leaving, 1t is alleged, liabilities the amount OF
several thousand dollars. His landlord Mr.. Thomas
Morley, Is loser to the extent of $780, and host OF
other persons have bills Tor smaller or larger
amounts. George was last heard nom in Boston.
ArrEnPTED MATRIcIpE.-Yesterdsy afternoon an
elderly lady named Henrietta Kaesor OF John street.
hobped into the station, her head covered with
bloody bandages, and stated that she had been
attacked by her son aud beaten III fearful manner
by hlm WIN coal scutte. large wound encr-
cled her head and from this the blood flowed
coplously she said the reason her son attacked her
was because she would not give him money. war
SAINT was issued lor The sons arrest.
HIGHWAY RoBBERY.-A man named Michael Mo-
ran, of Hacketstown, appeared yesterday the po-
hce station IN this city and made afidavit 10 the
effect that be had been Knocked down in the public
streets and robbed of twenty-five dollars In cash and
watch worth nifty dollars. IL appears that Moran
went into liquor saloon to inquire Tor boarding
house and induig ed in drinks with parties he met
there These ent with nm TO procure stopping
place for him. and, as he alleges, when a secluded
place was reached, lley Deat and robbed him. HIS
appearance indicated the truth OF the former state
ment, at all events A warrant issued for the
arrest of the supposed desperadoes.
ACCIDENT on THE MORRIS AND ESSEX RAILROAD
Between six and seven O'Clock on Thursday even
ahg, as a Mr. Weber, resident of Newark accom-.
panied by another gentleman was driving down
the road from orange to Newark, upons nearing
the Morris and Essex ack at orange junction they
attempted TO cross ahead OF a train that was
approaching. In this they were unsuccessful the
engine striking the wagon near the hind wheels,
completely demonshlng 1t and throwing both men
out some distance from the track. They were both
picked up in an insensible condition Weber, il IL
feared, was atally injured. The horses took fright
and ran away bot were soon after captured, neither
one receiving any serious injury.
Verbnnk.
MISPLACED SwiTcH.-In consequence OF a mis-.
placed switch the passenger train on the Boston,
Hartford and Erie road which left Milbrook at half
past two p. NJ. on Wednesday, ran or the track at
this place. platform car was demolished and tue
locomotive head light and cow catcher were torn
away. NOBODY hurt.