Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1873-09-01

LIE IuubefuOu county ldlI Will Dc
held at Pennington, September %, "a
and %.
The twentieth annual fair of the Mon
moth county Agricultural Society will
be held in Freehold, September 8, 10
and IL.
The construction of the Delaware,
Lackawanna and Western railway tun-
mel through Bergen hill will begin to
day The contractors are erecting
boarding houses to accommodate one
thousand men.
French, the well-known English
jockey, is dead.
The cable which is being laid between
Lisbon and the coast of Brazil is bro
ken at point one hundred and eighty
miles from Madeira.
1t is reported that the French govern
ment will pay to Germany the last in
stallment of the war indemnity on the
14th OF October next.
The subscriptions for the jersey City
poor children's excursion have reached
two hundred and eighty-one dollars and
fifty cents, and the excursion will be
given as sson as sufficient sum is OBJ
tanned.
James Corrigan, of Jersey City, was
committed to the Hudson county Jail
yesterday charged with stealing peaches
from the Pennsylvania Central railway.
William Allen, of New York, who
stole horse and wagon and three sets
of harness in Paterson on Wednesday
night, was on Saturday sent to the state
prison for five years.
As the ferry. boat D. S. Darcy was
nearing her slip in Jersey City on Sat
urday night. IN unknown colored man,
in attempting to jump from the boat to
the bridge, fell overheard and was
drowned.
The Carlists are again interrupting
railway traffic in the north of Spain.
New changes are likely to take place
in the British ministry.
The storm caused great destruction of
property in Cape Breton and Prince
Edward Island, and many disasters at
sea.
British Columbia will not be regarded
rs part of the New Dominion by the
United States.
1t is intended to relieve Senator Car
penter of the presidency of the senate.
An oil refinery was burned in Free
port, Penn, yesterday.
The number of deaths in st. Louis
during the week were two hundred and
four, OF which four were from cholera,
sixteen from cholera morbus, and
twenty-one from cholera infantum.
A dispatch from Baltimore, Nd, sets
forth that the brig Emma, bound from
Portland, has been aground on the mid
die ground, Patapsco River, for the
past two days. She will have to be
lightened of part OF her cargo.
The San Francisco detective officers
have taken Irying's full statement con-
corning the Nathan murder for the pur-
pose of sending it to New York, but
they do not credit the story, as it does
not correspond with the known facts.
Eugene Tucker, aged seventeen years,
son OF the Rev. Mr.. Tucker, a Baptist
clergyman, was drowned, Saturday af-
ternoon, while bathing in the river, at
Brunswick, Me.
Christ Hensel, brakeman riding on
n loaded coal car at Lehigh Colliery,
Penn, Saturday, was killed by the
bottom of the Car giving way. He had
sent for his wife and two children to
Germany, and they are expected to
reach this city early in September.
As freight train on the Atlantic and
Pacific railroad was passing under a
bridge at Laciede, Mo-, Friday night, a
brakeman named Atwell, and another
named Arther McGinnis, who were
standing on the roof of one of the cars,
were knocked off and both killed.
Mr. Dubuis, his wife, and two daugh.
ters were arrested at San Francisco on
suspicion of having caused the death of
All Gin, the Chinese cook, who, &C.
cording to the statements of the family,
attempted to kill Miss Alice Dubois be-
cause she rejected his professions OF
love. then shot himself. After full
examination they were omitted.
The board of excise of Newark will
meet to night and will act on the report
of the committee appointed to investi
gate the charges of bribery preferred
against Exciseman Francis Collard OF
the Eighth ward.
Gen. Emory Of New Orleans I. ports
all danger of collision between the rival
political factions in that city as past,
and that it will be both safe and desir.
able to send some of the troops now
stationed there to frontier posts.
The Boston nine played the fourth
game of their championship series with
the Athletics of Philadelphia, ON Satur.
day. defeating them by score OF to 6.
A dispatch from Galveston states that
the Quarantine regulations which were
to go into effect against New Orleans on
Monday, have been withdrawn, and
consequently the regular communica-
ton with Texas ports remains undis-
turbed
French, the well known English
jockey, is dead.
The trial of Marshal Bazine will be.
gin at Trianon, on the 9th of October
The cable which is being laid be-
tween Lisbon and the coast of Bristol
is broken at point one hundred and
eighty miles from Madeira.
Michael Ryan, aged nineteen years,
arrested in Brooklyn for intoxication on
Saturday night, died yesterday morn
ing on his way from the police station to
the court.
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