The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-04-23
city Intelligence.

City Intelligence.
Tm LATE BURGLARY FRONT 5rREEr-FUKnKR Ar
RESTS susPIoos.-Yesterday Afternoon detectives
shange, Roach and others, OF the Deputy superinten-
dents Office arrested -four persons named HCoy alias
Sullivan Edward Brown, Alexander WATSON and Thomas
Miller, on suspicion Of having been implicated with
obnry Miller in the late burglary at No l6l Front
The prisoners were brought before Justice Welsh tho
over Police Court where they committed for
animation The evidence against MCoy is said be po
merely grounds for suspicion. A man named Charles
Berdett Dor whose apprehension warrant had been is
hiller) gave himself up tn Marshal Stephens at the
Mayors office and demanded an examination. Hayes
the policeman who deected the burglars scanned the
prisoners counteDance closely but unable to identity
him Berder was thsreupOo discharged from custody.
APPOINTMENT OF ClKRKs THE CoURr SPECIAL SESSIONS
Robert H. Johnston has been appointed Clerk or the
Court of Special Sessions and Peter l. Feirty Deputy
Clerk Mr. Johnston has occupied tho position of Police
Clerk for the last eight years Mr. Ferty formerly
Lieutenant Police the Sixth ward but Of late held the
position OF Police Clerk under the appointment Of
Wood the Board Of Aldermen OF 1857 Both of
the above gentlemen entered upon the duties Of their
ofics yesterday.
ST GEORGES SOCIETY This ancient charitable instu-
ton will celebrate its seventy second anniversary this
afternoon and evening with more than ordinary eDhusi
We learn that Lord Napier aud the Prusssn Minis
ter will be present The dinner and several other gentle
men whose names are well known to the community.
There aso TO be religious service in the morning (as
advertised in coumps u st. Thomas church for the
s0dsoe object Of returning thank. to the Almighty for
special national blessings The Bishop will attend, and
viii be assisted by several others Of the clergy.
DETAIL OF HARBoR Police FORCE QUARANrNE.-The
following men have been detailed for duty at Quarantine:
Boar No abraham Van Derzee, coxswain; B. c. No
dine, Jacob c. Swane VIM Lewis John T. Grfiths oars.
| men.
Boar No. Edward O'Brien, coxswaIu John p Ben
don, Frederick Blair Martin H. Dixson, Charles Harvey,
| oarsmen
The force al present will consist OF ten men, under the
immediate charge Of Sergeant Bolton, and will be further
increased by the LIST Of May to fifteen The boats
will DO located ct the Quarantine wharf The will
be quartered within the enclosure, thus preventing
mupicaton with the Inhabitants outside the walls Q IL s
TO be regretted that the numerical force Of the part this
arm Of the police inadequate. They have rendered
knowiedged by the merchants and shpma but with
suitable force-say one hundred and twenty five mem
thievng on the wharves and rivers would become ex
tinct
Tm WASHINGTON GREys Eighth Regiment, George Lyons
Colonel, finished their drills for the Wednesday
evening at the City Arsenal Notwithstanding tho unplea
SAINT weather. large number Of spectators present.
| many Of whom ladies. Tho companies turned out
strong in numbers, and looked remarkably well. The
sment used for the FIRST time the musket with which
they have been recently furnished bong latest
proved United States minnie rife musket, elevation sight
percussion lock and clasped bayonet The Eighth Regi
ment the only one in the city that has been furnished
| with this rifle.
The LATE FATAL ARRAY BETWEEN Boys-The inquest
in the OF Lawrence Cooke tho lad who died the
New York Hospital from the effects OF stab received in
the left leg at the hands Of Michael Har resulted
acqual Of the prisoner The jury rendered verdict of
usGable homicide. The deceased about 10 years
| age, and was . native OF Ireland.
ArTMP1Ep SUICIDE BY srABRrNG.-John P. Kohler, q
bartender At 2o4 Eighth avenue attempted self destruc
ton Wednesday, by stabbns himself in the breast with
carving knife The blade of the weapon pierced lower
lobe Of tho left lung, and inflicted what considered
mortal wound The unfortunate man was taken TO Belle
vue III spita for medical attendance II supposed that
Kohler was sboring under lit Of temporary insanity
brought on by drink
sUIuDB-THE EFFECT OF RELIGIOUS REvrvAra-Mrs Eliza
beth Pooon, elderly lady, residing at No. IS West
Twenty eighth street, committed suicide Monday night
by hanging herself crossbeam stable in the rear
Of her dwelling Coroner Connery held inquest upon
the body Of deceased when appeared the evidence
OF deceaseds husband and daughter. that she had
belief that she was in mminen, danger Of becoming un
righteous So strong was she Impressed with the idea that
sne vas soou. 70 ose ner religious feelings that she de-
10 be clsssed among the wicked Tho jury in this
renderd verdict Of death by sueide.n Deceased
| native OF England and about 50 years Of age.
ATxxrTxn SUICIDE ny A Domestic Mary Boyle, Q do
mestic employed al No 1c4 Eighth avenue, attempted 10
commit suicide on Wednesday by parakDg Of quantity Of
arsenic Mary had been accused OF then which threw
into such state Of dependency that she determined
To destroy herself The attempt suicide was discovered
| u tme N prevent fssal consequences
| FATAL ACCIDENT ON rm HupsoS RIVER RAnRoAD-A
little girl, about three years old, daughter of butcher
doing business In Eleventh avenue killed yesterday
Afternoon, a. tho corner or Forty seventh street and
Eleventh avenue. by being oy train Of cars on
the Hudson River Railroad, while attempting
ner Hills was notified 10 hold inquest upon The body Of
deceased.
DIAM BY CRcrmusos.-An inquest held yester.
day. tho Sixth precnct station house. upon tho body Of
q child named Meyer Jacob Levy, who died from he
hearing the testimony OF the father and mother OF
cessed together with that Of the physician performing
supcrnduced by loes OF blood following ciroumc isiou
Furthes, We End that the operation was rightly per-
formed"
Discovery on BODY IN THE Fast Rvm+-rne body of
unknown found floating In tho river yos.
erdsy morning by the pilot Of tho ferry boa, whitehall
Policeman Niveo, Of the Second precinct endeavored 70
recover the boiy but sunk before he could IT,
the Identification Of tho body
FINE soum srRE1.-About half past O'Clock yester.
day morning Ere occurred In tho Office Of Edsa Bryan
90, shp~rghts, No 252 South street II originated
doubt vas caused by spark from the chimney que. Tho
damage N ths building will be about 500, and 10 the
siock ABOUT $500. No insurance.
RopHryG CHURCH Some burglars broke into the Eps
copsi church at CArmansvlle Wednesday night and
carried OF couple Of silk gowns, valued s35 belonging
10 the Rev. Mr. Smith. the rector The burglars effected
an entrance 10 The premises by forcing open Of the
pdows. No arrest
DISCOVERED TIn-Thres thieves were discovered
loading their boat With pig lead stolen from the shot
at the foot Of Fy nfh street. Fast river on Wednesday
evening just In time 10 preclude the possibility OF their
escaping With the plumber One Of the ra.csls vas ar
rested but the others managed 70 escape The discovery
vs made BY some citizens, the police not being on
hand, a. usual
CAFruRs ALLEGED sHoPru1ues-,John Miller and Mary
spnler taken into custody yesterday charge OF
stealing quantity OF clothing and money 10 the value OF
about $50 from the store OF Hugh MoCabe, 13s Bowery
The accused we're committed for eraminat'on
TouSp DpowSp-rhe body OF an unknown wAs
found drowned 1t the foot OF Grand street. Fast river
yesterday. No marks OF violence found upon the
body. Coroner Conncry bold an inquest Verdict
"Found drowned"
noon man named Edward Harrington Vas run over By
truck No s3e in twenty third stree, and insanity killed