The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-02-07
SUBURBAN MTELLIGENCE.
NEW JERSEY.
Jersey City.

Jersey City.
THE RAsLEoAD DIsPUTR.--1he President OF me
Jersey City and Bergen Horse Railroad Company ap-
piled yesterday for an injunction restraining the
Jersey CITY and Hoboken Horse Railroad Company
from using their tracks. Rule 10 show cause was
granted and the will be heard ny the Cnanceor
on the 10Th instant
PRES ENrATlos OF CoLoas.--C0mpauy OF the
Hudson Brigade better known as The Taylor zouase
Laace.s OF Bergen were presented yesterday after
noon with handsome set OF colors by Moan D.
Taylor Senator from Hudson county the presen-
tati0n speech was made ny W. A. RANKIN, ana Lieu.
tenant waddy replied on behalf Of the company.
SUDDEN DEArH.-Mr. John h. Barrett an engineer,
dropped dead at the residence oil his brother, ZIG
Ray street, on Friday night. He 'buried his wife
week ago, afrer which he removed 10 Jersey City,
Grand streets New York. Deceased was forty-eight
years of aye. Coroner warren gave permit Tor
burial.
BOGUS INSURANCE CoMPAkf.s.---A bill has been
introduced in the Legislature by Mr. Leon Albeit
Speaker OF the House Of Assembly, for the appoint
ment OF state superintendent of insurance COM
pales, whose once II VIII he ~ examine the accounts
VI ali such companies and zee that the specified
to increase IFS capital the increase must be
PAID down 10 cash before certificate
IN OPERATION ou in New YORK. and II The chief secunty
81 merchants ami others against swind'ing opera
fions. The bin win come mp or discussion 'c-moT-
row affeTpQon. s--.s.
TIeRr BETWEEN TEAasTrss.-A dispute arose on
FRIDAY night between two transfers about The right
Of way IN entering The Christopher street ferry ON
the rev York side. Tney were prevented from
lighting on the boat and twas agreed That the affair
should be settled by tight 10 some part " u9ooken
sone hs Drove RSss /, og nv On ing lire
q Erie street where most sangn'nary nght
wne rolling On the ground and thouga the
light lasted only ten minutes the cgmbatants acted
eS Wsc we're aey s o SssS @
bloody business. Both men belonged 10 Hudson
CITY
Hudson Chy.
I'VE KraEIGAN CONTEMPT CAsE-The arguments
IN ID. alleged contenps case at the Recorders Court,
| Hoho1en, were heard by Judge Bedle yesterday
morning. The Court took the papers and reserved
decision TIL 10 morrow week
Cosnsnnnipaw.
| Tas STOCK YARDs.---During the past week there
arrived at the stock yards 1862 containing ,s5s
CATTLE 4,5Ss hogs and e,o40 sheep. There were
slaughtered during the tiiIe sl3 CATTLE 6ll
hogs and $3.50 sheep.
Newark.
COMMON CouHcu.--At the regular monthly meet
ing Of the Board on Friday evening arrangements
were made for the appropriate observance OF wash
mgtcns birthday 70 the extent Of saoO--the sum
appropriated. paper from Godrled LiDdauer.
contesting the election Of George Z. Wehner rs
Alderman OF the Thirteenth ward, was received aud
appropriately referred. Ltndaaer was the repnb-
Iican candidate. series OF resolutions IN fnvor Of
the passage by the Legislature OF tie amended
Road bill We're adopted.
ANOTHER RAILROAD ENGINE BREAEDowN.--Yes-
terlay, near the Market street depot OF the New
Jersey Railroad the axle o. engine No % broke or
close 10 the driving wheel. One Of the IRON shafts
was driven considerable distance into the ground.
and the shock caused considerable damage TO the
engine rs well as conservation among the passen
gers. On examination IL found thai the axle had
q large fracture where the break took place. For
iunately the train was moving az slow rate OF
speed else the consequences might have been
serious
The MIS-. ANDERSON RAILROAD AVENUE our
RAGsIhis case, which has occupied The attention
OF the Cont Of Quarter Sessions for the last three
days was brought 10 close Yesterday by the con.
victivn of William Whaen una acGnittal OF his com
panion, John Mcdonald The particulars are briefly
5hese:-A few weeks ago the complainant, Mrs.
sarah Mcdonald, forty years Of Ege, was set upon
after dark N Railroad avenue ~ crowd OF Young
ten or twelve dollars Inc young villains outraged
her person. She Immediately proceeded 10 the
1 tion house anu lodged her complaint. A NUMBER Of
| arrests were made, AMI among. them Whaieu,
| Mcdonald and two others named sands and Willis.
The latter turned states evidence and Sands man.
aged 10 escape while being conducted from one
prison TO another, and is still al large. me case
snSms , 70 the nsy ses,eaay about two O'clock
diet AZ above iDtimatesi.
E,ixabefh.
MusDEaous AssAuLT.-A few nights ago, while
an elderly gentleman named Stephen Duouu re-
siding IN Washington avenue was negotiating some
business matters with q tensnt named Gavin, the
furious manner. Others IN the house also joined IN
the attack, and the unfortunate gentleman, who Is
beaten until lie became insensible, was
pitched into the street. still Unconscious no
sns hours later 5y bhOS,
attendance since and now serious fears are en-
tertaned as to bis recovery. Two OF his alleged as
on warrant issued by Justice Noe and are now out
on bail More arrests VIII orcoahiy Ibe made.
Trenton.
The PooR.-One hundred poor families are vt
present receiving outdoor relief IN this city. on
Tuesday evening ball viii be given for their bene.
nj, under tue auspices Of the Catholics During the
asi month 5l3 individuals received transient relief
al the Almsbouse
81 JOINS Roman CATHOLIC CBuRcu.-The total
amount contributed by the congregation Of the
Roman Catholic church Of ~. John rhe Baptist
during the past year was s2i. 2s7 81 The Total dis.
oursements Tor All purposes during the same period
was s2o,s 49, leaving a balance 10 the hands Of
the treasurer at the close 81 the year Of s24s
ARREST or AZ ALLgGRp BpEsLAR.--Yesterday
morning ofrcer Brown arrested y colored man. who
gave his name as tvans Nixon. on n charge OF hav-
'n8 perpetrated several burgaries IN Shetown,
ocean county and Bordentown. A constable from
The latter place identified the pIisOneY and. having
procured the requisite papers. TOOK MIN in charge.
THB MISE $50 NAN.-Cp 10 fve O'Clock last evening
Inc whereabouts o. fate Of MI. Isaac Dunn, whose
strange Disappearance was chronicied In yester.
nlys hERaLD, was unknown. The money be
wa supposed 70 have had with him, MS
W. az nus sptracles, were found In hts
trunk yesterday. il is the general impression
INA. ne mas committed suicide. several small
boats were ayaiei OF yesterday thtapahour the en-
M, 10Y r ~ ~ sarcn Tor his body 10 the Assam
on Thursday night.
BURGLAR SEygREIY S.srIscsn.A man
named Thomas Moore, convicted on three ,ndict
ments FOR burglaries committed ia this nlace has
Prison. 800
LONG HLAsV.
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TIE Is Csor of snnos county Is beng r,pdly
housed. II the cold continues for few dsys longer
the supply viii he ample.
OYSTERS ARE BEcoSISe SCARCE IN the vicinity OF
setauket. From one 70 three hundred bushels per