The New York herald., 1869-12-19

NEW JERSEY.


Jersey City.
ANOTHER DIFFICULTY AT THE ALMsHOusE.-Nr.
Mcdonnell, superintendent OF the Poor COM
plains that Of the visiting physicians interfere
in the management Of the Amsnouse to such an
extent that insubordination IL encouraged. They
viii not allow hlm to reprimand or discharge re-
fract0ry nurses. although this Is q matter en-
trusted by the Common Council 70 him alone.
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the hospital without interfering IN the manage
ment OF the institution and they Will be appointed
to the once. Alderman Kristen. chairman OF the
Committee on Aims, appointed by the Common
Council, sustained the superintendent, and ex-
presses the opinion thar q change in the medical
board viii be necessary II the present state Of things
Ia to continue.
Hoboken.
A PROBLEM FOR TnASURGEoNs.-A week ago q
man named August Nolle was found in an insensble
condition In Bloomfield street. He was removed to
st. Mary's Hospital where IL was ascertained that
he had received pistol shot oand in the centre OF
the forehead, the ball glancing downwards and
lodging at the base OF the brain, about
five inches from the ortce OF the wound. Restora-
tives were applied and the following morning he
became quite sensible and rational, and has con-
tlnuea SO. lie discourses with his friends calmly
IA ever; his pulse and respiration are natural.
when he holds his nose with his fingers to suppress
respiration portion Of the b ain mixed with blood,
gushes out OF the wound, but this Is plainly owing
10 congestion OF the vessels, although OF the
physicians pronounced IL abnormal. The ball can
not he extracted, but there is probability, amount
ing almost TO certainty that the will recover
TIC wound was inflicted by his own hand while he
was laoorng under mental arrangement. He feels
tte or no pain ana apseer.-s s.sy and comfortable
:.sersen C::J.
LUNAcy CoMMrssroS-The case OF the colorel
man. Thomas jackson, who owns valuable plot OF
land In Greenye, was before Commissioners vre-
denburg. Vreeand and Waters, on Friday and the
Jury returned verdict Of lunacy, declaring min IN
capable OF managing his anairs. The property will
0pE nm
Is an Old man and 1t was quite evident from his con-
versatson that he was Of unsound mind.
Hudson City.
MORE ABouT THE GREENLANDER.-Jones the
young Arab-lndlan who, according to his own
statement, was implicated In numerous burgares,
was discharged by Recorder Adrldge, who had no
faith IN that part of hts statement duplicating Others
Artsr he was discharged the Hoboken police were in
search Of him but he had then disappeared. He was
before Recorder Pope, OF HobokeD several months
ago. on the charge OF pocket picking, aud no WHY
and clever did he prove that he imposed ON the
Judge and obtained from him two dollars to help
him on his way home. At another time the fellow
was detected in the act OF taking pocketbO0k from
a passenger on the Morris and Essex Railroad. II
the police should catch him again he VIII not visit
the ROCKY Mountains Tor years.
C0mmunipnw.
THE STOCK YAGDs.-During the past week $50 cars
arrived at the stock yards containing 1856 catEle,
1901 hogs and SAC sheep There were slaughtered
ols cattle $3.50 hogs and $50 sheep.
Newark.
SAD CASE or Observation-Disclosures two we'll
looking boys and man, giving the names OF Charles
Broom, Thomas Dean and John Smith, called at the
police station and begged Tor mercy's sake 10 pe
committed TO jail as vagrants, II being, they SAID
impossible for them TO lind work. Tley CON-
mittcd for month.
Trenton.
COUET OF SPECIAL SEssfONs.--At the regular
fortn,gbty session OF the Mercer County Court the
follow ing persons received sentence:-Catharine
Johnson. stealing money and goods valued NJ 500,
one year IN the state Prison; Edward Ncnoson
stealing coat from Princeton student. six
mouths in the State Prison; James Henry Holmes
larceny OF nine dollars. sixty days tu the county
Jali John II. Hampton, stabblng Moses PEckney
(botn colorcd six months IN the state Prison.