The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-04-24
SUBURBAN INTELLIGENCE.
NEW JERSEY.
Jersey City.

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Jersey City.
.rrrwpKp SUICIDE BY A wOMAN.ZYesterday fore
moon woman from New York. named Sarah Wat
son, jumped into the cove near the Pavonia ferry
wnie suffering from an attack or delirtum tremens,
She taken 10 the Police station and thence 10 the
CITY Hospital
RoBBNG MONEY DRAwER.--Last evening a
young man named George w. Burnett entered a
liquor store at the corner OF Grove ana Morgan
streets and taking advantage OF the absence OF the
barkeeper, carried on, 1t 10 alleged, between sixty
and seventy dollars from the money drawer. He
was soon after arrested and lodged in the police
station to await examination. The accused denies
she charge.
Hudson City.
CoNsoLrDArIoN.-A number or prominent gentle.
men belonging to Jersey. Hudson and Bergen cities,
who are in favor OF consolidation have organized
themselves into an association, the object Of which
Is to promote the project and ensure Its success
wnen the people come to vote on 1t next
the duty OF instructing the citizens on the benefits
70 De derived from the consolidation OF the cities
Will be best secured by unity and concert OF action
Such measure must be consu minated sooner or
iater The nrst meeting OF the association Will take
G ass IN the middle OF the ensuing week at Hudson
Hobolen.
ANOTHER ACCIDENT ON THE wEEHAwKEN RAIL
RoAD.--Yesterday afternoon a laborer employed as
brakeman on one OF the oil trains running TO the
yenango DOCK was terribly crushed between two
freight cars near Seventh street. He was about
twenty years OF age and resided in New YORK,
WHITTIER he was sent In care or some workmen,
CONDITION OF Mr.. ]. HARVEY LYoSs.-Distrlct
Attorney J. Harvey Lyons who was thrown from
his carriage in the Central Park, New York, on
Tuesday evening, sustaining conclusion OF the
orain still reinalas unconscious at ST. LuSe's Hos
pital lie manifested siignt symptoms oI improve
Eent yesterday morning.
BayOnne City.
YACHT LAUNcuEp.-A yacht which IL being built
by Mr. P. Mcclellan for Noah D. Taylor was launched
Ht Statewide on Thursday 1t is twenty feet In
length and Is named "Adeline Taylor"
COCK FGHr.-The last cock fight OF the season in
Hudson county came or at Saltersvile on Thursday,
between the New Jerseys and Staten Islanders
slnge nehts, best four In seven. The fight was won
~ New Jersey.
BURGLARrEs N BELLEvILLE.-A gang Of burglars
made raid among the residents OF this delightful
Newark suburb during Thursday night and early
yesterday morning, without creating the slightest
noise or disturbance until after they had accom-
and deep followed them. Tie ONCE Of Messrs. Lee
, Holmes was entered and the sale blown
way OF vauables In the SAFE ergo the burglars got
nothing. The office OF H. x. Cadmus was also
residence OF Dr. Wood appears to have been the next
POM vrsrssd. Prom here the robbers took two
rHSches a god and q silver one. They carried OF
Considerable clothing also.
The STEAR MYsTERY-vERDIcr OF THE CoRo-
rER's JuRY.--Yesterday the Coroner's jury In the
case Of Christian Stear, whose body was found
floating In Newark bay on Sunday last concluded
their deliberations. The case Is one Of peculiar
mystery, as Mt sS:u stear r. was man Of quiet
: violence 1t is known that he had no valu-
ables whatever about his person at the time
OF his death. Yesterday his wife and two police
officers were examined but their testimony failed to
disclose any clue as to the means OF death. The
Jury returned verdict 'fhat deceased came to his
death by sufocatlon during partial immersion in
water containing thick, dark mud, and by concus-
sion Of the BRAIN the result Of volence but whether
SAID immersion and violence were innicted upon de-
ceased accidentally or by means OF person per-
Sons unknown this jury ls unable to determine"
Paterson.
PAssAIc COUNTY CoURTs.-In a suit OF william
Storey vs. Pickles Taylor, to recover an amount due
for board, the jury found $500 damages for plaintiff.
Patrick Corrlgan sued Ann Corrgan for money lent,
and received verdict OF $3.50 In his favor. John H.
Smith sued Pickles Taylor for an amount claimed
due him on the two dissolving partnership In the
quarry business. The jury found s662 IL damages
for the plaintiff. verdict Of s2s5 81 was found for
cost Of erecting lightning roas on the Race Course
Hotel. The case OF the Paterson Land
account Of lands sold defendants is now on The he
following arrangements were made yesterday In the
oyer and dermlnermGhares Jackson pleaded not
pleaded not guilty to the same ofence Daniel
0'Shangnessy pleaded not guilty to rape; William
violating the Excise law; John q. Cook, Peter Car
man, Isaac Riker and others were arraigned on
similar indictments. number OF minor arraign-
ments were also made.
Trenton.
FREsHET IN THE DELAwARE.-The freshet in the
Delaware has subsidized somewhat, but the wharf
still remains inundated nccesstating the assist
ance OF wagons 10 convey the passengers and
freight TO and from the steamboat.
MERCER COUNTY CoURT.-A special term OF this
court held yesterday. Only few cases we're
brought up. Two respectable looking women
named Catherine Bannon ana Eliza snyth, pleaded
not guilty 10 stealing twenty dollars from a
man named Michael ard, resding in disrepuI able
lodging house in South Trenton. -Four cOored men,
named James BosIey, Edward Coward, Chales VIII.
lams and William L. Stout. pleaded not guilty TO the
larceny OF chickens, valued at ten dollars. Tue
cases being not prepared FOR trial were postponed
TIL this morning.