The New York herald., 1870-01-29
SUBURBAN INTELLIGENCE.
NEW JERSEY.
Jersey City.

81. hary's Young Mems Catholic Association, which
mas Deen recently organized. Ihs bail VIII aid
cess.
CHARGED WITH VIOLATION OF THE REVENUE
LAws.-Thomas Kelly, the proprietor or the liquor
store at the corner OF Hudson ana York Streets was
arrested on Thursday night by detective McDonough
on the charge OF rectiiying whiskey without q
license. lie gave bail IN $1,000 to appear examl-
nation MIR. Harper, OF Prospect street, Is under
bail lor similar offence.
DISTURBANCE AT THE ERIE woRKsHoP.-A crowd
OF youngsters followed the New York mechanics who
were on their way from the Erie workshop to the
ferry last evening. Tney not only hooted and
yelled but some OF them threw stones. Hereupon
one OF the mechanics drew revolver and turned on
the crowd, who at once took 10 their heels. The
older folks nave become too wise to engage In any
such amusement again.
Hob0ken.
THE BOARD OF EDUCATION are engaged In the
consideration OF the question whether negro shall
be admitted to the public schools motion for
admission was lald on the table at the last meeting
or the Board
CHATTER AMENDMENrs.-A meeting OF the CON-
| mon Council was held last evening at which several
amendments to the city charter were discussed.
! Among these are the following:-To abolish the
salary Of aldermen; to reduce the numoer OF alder
men IN each ward from three to two; to reduce the
number OF school trustees In eacn ward from three
10 Two; to regulate the terms OH which the pubic
printing shall be performed, ana to make radical
| cnange in the mode Of assessment ior public I'M
| provement. Each OF these amendments must be
submitted to the people and receive the approval OF
| q majority before IL can become a law.
Hudson City.
THE HARRISON -VREELAND BREACH OF PROMISE
| CAsE.-The suit OF Mrs. Harrison against George
| Vreeand, for breach OF promise o: marriage. was
| compromised, and u settlement or g. 200 damages
was entered FOR paintIi. The damages were lad at
| $4,000.
| BRUTAL TREATMENT OF WOMAN BY HER Hus-
| BANDA man named James Foran was arrested
\ yesterday warrant issued by Recorder Aldrdge,
at the instance OF Mrs. Foran. Her anldavt Is sub
! srantially as foliows.--Her husband wounded and
| thumped her with his fist TN she was unable to
raise hand to her head he threatened on several
! occasions to poison her, and lew nights ago he
prepared rope and placed 1t In the bed, and she
was tcrrlneo lnereDy that did not sleep that
night he threatened 10 take her lie with knife SO
| night lest he would murder her. Tue Recorder
deemed the case SO serious that he Woud not take
bail. but sent the man To the county ld TO dean
with directly by the Grand Jury.
| Hudson City.
| CITIZENS AssoCIATioN.-At meeting or tine Clti-
| zens' Association OF the Fourth ward held at Ma
sonic Hall, corner OF Montgomery avenue ana Col
den street. on Thursday night the following officers
We're elected for the ensuing year:-John pietcher,
| Jr, president; Samuel J. Waliord, PRESIDENT
| VIM. b. Bishop, secretary; Hermann Bruins, treasu-
rer The object or the association IS 10 labor for
| reform and economy III The municipal admmstra.
| tlon.
| Bergen City.
| ALLEGED MALFEAsANcE IN OFFICE--R REMOVAL OF
| THE CHIEF OF POLICE AND Two OFFICERS Tho
city authorities Of Bergen have new-fashioned way
served upon Cher OF Police keenan,, aidibauer and
officer Munroe on Thursday:-"By an order OF the
rce soaa rogss es ss tSs hereby M
Tnis order was signed by Mayor Harrison,
the President Of the Common Council anu
| Aldermen Washburn, Van Keuren and Wakeman
| from the Police Committee presided over Dy the
Mayor. The order set forth no specifications OF
charges grounds for removal, were any or the
parties brought face 10 face with their AID
Bauer demanded o trial and was refused. The Cher
waived a trial, and Munros case was settled some
time ago Even admitting that the three are
guilty, this Star Chamber style Of procedure will
the Common Council for hearine. Ofiicer Nicholas
| Pierce succeeds the Chief and officer George Cot
| tlngham takes the place Of aid Bauer.
/ Waterloo.
| SMAsH-UP ON THE SUSSEX RAILROAD.-Yesterday
afternoon the passenger train OF the Sussex Rall-
road, runnin. from Waterloo to Andoycr. met with
| q serious ana singular accident, which resulted
| fatally Tor one man and hve or SIX others wera
| severely injured. IL appears that OF the ties
rotten and the tracks became accordingly DIS
placed and snpped 100 far apart Tor the Wheels. The
passenger car ran Off and tunbled over, ana gene
injured were conveyed to Waterloo for medical
novel, and IL should open the eyes ot railroad men To
the danger OF loose or unsound ties.
Newark.
! MORE SNEAK THTEvING.-A German woman named
Mrs. Haas entered the dry goods store OF John
schlopef, Broad street, yesterday, ana suddenly
| disappeared, as did also piece OF muslin measuring
! tnfy yaras. lhe clerks gave cnase and were rein
| forced by detective smith. Mrs. Haas over
hauled and the missing muslin iouni. She Is held
for examination. From the factory OF J. $. Grant,
| III Academy street, $500 worth ot ovcrcoats were
| carried OF by thieves early yesterday morning.
| A WOMAN SEVERELY BURNED. D.--Y yesterday fore
! noon, while Mrs. RiDgwold OF 10. 80 Dey street,
was attending to her household duties, ner clothing
caught fire from the stove. Wild with fright the
! poor creature Gasned INTO the street. An elder y
cizea named SchaeGer ran 10 her assistance, and
win q blanket succeeded III sin0theiing the names
not, however, before she had sustained very SERIOUS
injury about the mead and shoulders. Her recovery
Is doubtful.
SINGULAR CASE or ISsANIrY.-Early last night o
young girl OF rather prepossessng appearance
named Louisa Metz, IN her twentieth year, was
| lodged In the station house for safe keeping she
beng subject TO violent fits or an Insane she
! came from Germany last summer and went 10 re-
SIDE Win officer Detz, Of the police force lie has
| procured for her several situations a domestic
| but scarcely would she be setted ii place when
tit would seize her, and OIL she would 90 and be
missing fer several days.
SERIOUS SALOON AFfRAY.--ADout seven O'CLOCK
last evening quite serious personal rcncont,e took
! place In William street drinking saloon ncariy
, opposite the station house between a young man
named Edward Whtteman ana anather named
Perry, the result OF ~nicn was tnat the latter had
his face and hands shockIngy cut--it Is believed
with some blunt instrument His wounds were SO
serons that the services OF surgeon were promptly
| pTOCuFcu. Inc arose Onb VI uu
| discussion political SUBJECTS, which ended IN
harsn names and finally blows. Both parties are
quite We'll En0wn III certain circles, among whom
the occurrence has caused considerable little excite
| ment.
TIE NEED OF AN ARMoRY Las lonG pcen staple
topic or discussion III military circles hereabouts,
and TO the want OF ono Is mainly attributable the
wretched condition Of most OF the Military compa-
mes OF this city. and tue entire absence OF that
esprit ~ corps essential 10 the well being and proper
ttDyate OF all such organizations. a. recent
meeting OF officers and others Interested
IN the proposition to buld an aimory
| OF winch General Rnnyon was president
| series of resolutions were passed urging the Com
mon Comet 10 move forward In the matter else II
w scarcely be possible 70 Keep together least The
FIRST and veteran reg ments. Generals Runyon aud
| Plume ana Coones Wara, Aber, and Ryerson wer,
chosen committee 10 bring the matt3r before th,
Coum0n C0uacn.
Paterson.
FIRE occurred yesterday morning In the picker
room or GodwiD Co.'s cotton mill, coliicr oil Con
and NH 4Lrpnip but the flames warn cyttn