Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1873-10-01
NEWS ITEMS.


which Boutwell, designated as T" Govern
ment paper" can be counterfeited quite
successfully has lately been established
beyond doubt.
The Baltimores beat the Philadel-
phias in Baltimore yesterday, ten to
six.
Harrison Grambo of Philadelphia,
who failed so disastrously nearly year
since, has resumed business, having
settled nearly nine hundred thousand
dollars of his liabilities.
Boehm and Wiehl, who had the Am
erican bars at the Vienna Expos ton,
say that the charges against them which
were published in the Boston Saturday
Express were made by barkeeper who
absconded while in debt to them.
Three criminals were executed at
Toba, Japan. The were beheaded,
their skulls battered in, their brains
scooped out, and their hearts torn from
their bodies.
A meeting of citizens at Dittmar's
Hotel, Jersey City Heights, last night,
passed resolutions condemning the
action OF the Boulevard Commissioners.
There is reason to hope that the State
Bank of New Brunswick will resume
business early next week. AT the urgent
request.of the stockholders, Chancellor
Runyon has deferred the appointment
of q receiver until the directors and
stockholders meet and decide the future
course to be pursued.
There have been number of new
cases of cholera on the ship which ar
rived at Liverpool yesterday, bringing
that disease. The vessel has been placed
in close quarantine.
Thirteen communicates of knights
Templars assembled in Camden yester-
day, in procession, proceeded to the
new Temple in Philadelphia to take
part in the ceremonies there.
Thomas Clifford, colored man, aged
forty .five years, committed suicide by
jumping into the canal feeder in Tren-
ton, on Monday night
A Midland train ran off the track on
the trestlework at the west end of the
Erie tunnel yesterday, but was stopped
in time to prevent n serious accident.
Hon. John B. Baldwin, ex-Speaker
of the Confederate States house of Re
representatives., died at Stanton, Va, yes
terday. He was Speaker of the House
of Delegates after the war, and in 1868
came within one vote of being Conser-
vative nominee for Governor of Vir-
6inia.
The average number of extensions
granted during each week at the Patent
Office is eight. That of applications
for inventions is about four hundred,
with sixty as the average number Of
caveats. The designs and reissues gen
orally number five, while the number
of trademarks is about ten. This is
about the general average of the work
during the summer months, but it is
greater during the winter.
Information has reached Halifax, that
the missing schooner Three Brothers,
of Petite river, Lunenburg county, was
picked up and towed into Little river,
Newfoundland, on the 22d instant. She
is a complete wreck, with spars, sails,
and rigging all gone. Seven bodies
were found in the cabin. The remain
der of the fourteen are supposed to have
been washed overheard. Eight of the
Grew were married and leave families at
petite river.
Last night horse car on the Grove
street line between Hoboken and Jersey
City ferries was caught between some
cars on the Erie railway at the Grove
street crossing. The common council
has forbid the railroad companies from
blockading the street crossings, and it
has been customary to divide a train
and leave an opening for teams. Last
night freight train was forced to cut,
and while the!engine was backing up to
couple the cars the horse car was driven
in. The gatekeeper tried to stop the
driver, but it was too late. A panic
seized the passengers, and they made a
rush for the front door. In the hurry a
young lady, Mary MacFarlane, and a
boy, were trampled on. The train
struck the rear end of the horse car and
threw it over. The escape was almost
miraculous.
Anton p. Moll, the proprietor of a
lager-beer saloon in Newark, was seri-
ously wounded on Monday by the acct
dental discharge Of pistol from which
he was extractinga cartridge. The ball
entered his left breast. Hopes were en-
tertained last night of his recovery.