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Four Jailed for "Criminal" Sunday Play in NJ
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Text | "Report of the City Marshal - City Marshal Ellis reports that for the month ending yesterday, 124 persons were committed to the City Prison, charged with the following criminal offences: Drunkenness, 79; assault, 6; picking pockets, 1; vagrancy, 9; playing ball on Sunday, 4, felonious assault, 1 . . . . Nativity - Ireland, 84; England, 12; Scotland, 4; Germany, 7; United States, 16; colored, 1. Total, 124." Others were jailed for selling diseased meat, perjury, stealing, robbery, and embezzlement. Jersey City Items," New York Times, June 1, 1858, page 8. |
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1858. Four Jailed for "Criminal" Sunday Play in NJ"
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