The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-06-29
NEW JERSEY.

A large gathering OF Jersey yachtmen took place
at Princes Bay yesterday. 1t was agreed that the
next gala day he given by the Neptune Club on the
Shrewsbury River Admiral William Taylor assent
ing.
grand billiard exhibition took place on satur-
day night at Commodore Sherman's, Newark ave.
nue., Jersey City, GARNER and Dion were among
the players and their feats Of skill were loudly APP
plauded by large concourse OF spectators
The residence OF Mr.. Gramm, No. liza Hudson
street, Hoboken, was burglariously entered on
Saturday afternoon and robbed OF jewelry and
valuables to the extent Of $500. The thieves made
an entrance from bakers house adjoining, and
escaped unmOlested.
Yesterday morning Prussian named Michel
Schneider, aged forty nine years, jumped into the
Hackensack river at the foot OF ST. Pauls avenue
and was drowned. He was laboring under ft Of
temporary insanity at the time. Deceased resided
on West Side avenue. Jersey City.
youthful burglar, named John Coyle had a
very promising career cut short at an early hour
yesterday morning, while he was "cracking, the
store OF Mr. Henry Thomas, 1888 Newark avenue,
Jersey City. lie now lies in the city prison. and
blames onicer Clos for his ill fortune.
The republican caucus held on Saturday at Cam.
den adopted a resolution declaring that South an
West Jersey are entitled conformity to the choice
OF candidate for Governor. Bette Is prominent
candidate, but the strongholds OF republicanism
In the east especially Hudson and Essex have pro.
nounced against him most emphatically.
The affairs OF the National Railway have at last
been wound up. Many Of the creditors were glad
to receive twenty per cent. scheme is now on
foot TO resuscl'aBe the original charter and raise
capital sufficient to build new rival line to the
Pennsylvania Railroad. Tins can be done under
the general railroad law without further legisla-
ton.
The anti-canine movement has extended to Ho.
boken. The police force last evening received per.
emptory instructions from Mayor McGavisk and
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large through the city. Hoboken is alive with
these animals, and their determination viii give
great satisfaction to the people generally.
A singular accident occurred on the New Jersey
Central Railroad at Somervie yesterday after.
noon. A boy named James Carroll was stealing
ride top Of freight car and the collision of
the cars when they stopped at the depot crushed
both his legs SO That tney were broken. lie was
conveyed to the Jersey City Hospital. Carroll re-
sided at No. 40 Newark avenue, Jersey City.
The deadlock In the Board OF Aldermen, Jersey
City, Is giving rise TO curious complications. The
licenses of all the liquor dealers expire tomorrow
and as no new licenses have been granted, all the
fraternity VIII be liable TO prosecution II the tranic
be continued. Mr.. Harrison, President OF the
Board OF Aldermen positively declines TO appoint
any committee Till the election Of officers has
taken place. In this stern resolve he is supported
by nearly the entire community
The stencil on the shore OF the bay from the
Central Railroad dock TO Communipaw has be-
come so intoerable on account Of the dumping OF
garbage by the railroad company that the Board
or Health Of Jersey City has been called upon to
afford the residents along the line some relief In
getting rid OF the AbaJtor and fertiizing manufac-
tory these people iancied they were quite secure
for the iuture but they were doomed to dlsap-
pointment.
melancholy drowning casualty took place
yesterday morning. While the Hopoken ferryboat
Chancellor Livingstone was on her trip from New
York, about ten O'Clock yesterday forenoon
an unknown man. sitting on the guard, lost his
balance and fell overheard. George Lester, the
pilot, Immediately had the engines reversed, and
n search was made for the body, but without
aval. The stranger hat was found and IL now in
the possession OF Captain Chase for ation
man, who saw deceased tumble overheard, can
be found at No. 231 East Thirteenth street, New
York, Hh lame " GUstavus Krotenneiers