The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-01-01

inC; James Z. Cooley ele5teu Co1irman
| M-chares carpenter, who pleaded guilty. in the
French extrdon CASE leaves for France the Fulton.
effect Ney, Ciy Hall Commissioners Serious excitement
| in the cny. Police law sti in the courts.
3.-North Western Presbyterian church in Fifteenth
4-RSa Of Edwin Booth at Bur,on's theatre, when he
played King Richard III. Commencement OF the trial of
Mrs cunningham for the alleged murder of Dr. Burde
flames X Whiting appointed Superintendent OF Po-
e-Ms. Cunningham acquitted and Eciel dischargeion
his own recognizapce
lo,-Anniversary week commenced.
l2-Death of Thomas j. Oakley, Chief Justice of SUI
preme Court Of New York, announced Excise Commits.
s,oners appointed under the law. Inauguration Of
the new Columbia College Great meeting in the Park to
denounce the black republican Legislature.
l3.-freierics A. Talinadge appointed General Super
n,endent OF Police.
H--Centennal anniversary Of the Swedenborgians.
SD Cheeyer requested TO resign his pastoral charge
By sixteen members OF hs church, he refuses 10 do
The majority Of the Fifth ward police with their Captain,
declare FOR the new Police Board
1e.-Irial Of Thomas DENNY for arson commenced.
GOV Ang decides that tho charges against Coroner Con
merry sustaine 4.
2o--yerdct of 5000 rendered the SANDER suit of
row es vs. Bowen K McNGmee.
2l.-Jobn Dorsey found guilty OF The Ter Of Ann
Hopkins. Death Of Eugene 1re!ot, at Eldrdye street
prison Hotel keepers hold meetings take into
sideraton tho pro9rety OF raising the hotel fare from
81 SO day 10 3d. Merchants determine 70 abolish ad
vance wages after the lst Of july following.
%2irst license under the law taken out by Henry
4. Kerr.
23-- .riiualists' Convention held at No. l. Fourth
2l-Yoariy meeting Of the Friends.
2jSlpreme Court dec des the new Police law constitu
26.-rhe cen; makes It's appearance.
29-Common Council determine tocstablish mlncipal
wach John Smith convicted Of murder the high
JUNE.
2Gernnan saneerbund picnic at Yorkville PARK; i'm
meDse consumption OF lager.
4-Regatta Of the New YORK Yacht Club in New York
bay
Large in street. houses Nos 81 49, Al and
~ less injured 10000 loss Broadway merchants
determine
which they have since done al to themselves OF 800
Per Week.
s.-Mr. and Mrs Florence make their first appearance
a. Bur'on's theatre
9-peah OF Joseph s. Taylor Street Commissioner an
no1nced James shepard Tres hls dwelling in Fifty third
street.
12-ThOmas DENNY found guilty OF the second
degree.
IA number Of foolish people think comet is going
| 10 strike The earth
Eleventh ward; stabbed. Corner stone of the
Roman Catholic church St. Vincent de Paul laid il Twenty
I'D D. Conover, who has been appointed Street
Commissioner by Governor King, attempts to gain posses
son Of Inc Office IN the Park but elected by Sheriff
Wllet Great excitement IN the city.
16Terrible riot IN the Park. The Metropolitan police
sndsaS0r 10 serve warrant Ti on Mayor Wood; are
! Ten persons were severely injured Coroner Perry
| fnaly arrests the Mayor. The National Guard
VINO were about going 70 Boston TO attend the Bunker
Hin celebration, stopped to the Of the
city Charles Devln is appointed street Commissioner by
The city authorities and obtains possession of tAe Office
l7.-Sreet Commissioner war continued; five hundred
| special policemen by the Commissioners
and eight regiments Of militia ordered under arms The
trouble transferred 20 the courts
1SGen. Walker, the llibuster, has fine reception
and visits Wallacs theatre which occasion Miss Eliza
Logan makes edtH New York, the role OF Evadne,
% 6orner stone Of TIE nursery and childs Hospital
23-Powers Greek Slave sold for % 900.
25Stroet Commissioner case gets into the courts, and
begins 70 te dreadfally mixed up
2s.-Rot n TIE Thirteenth ward; seven policemen
2o.-Frst meeting of the new Tammany Committee,
1Vv ar
JULY.
2Ge-crl, Walker takes bis departure for the south
number Of SICK nousters find their way 10 the Bellevue
| Hospiia Commercement exercises at the University
| and Columbia college
chants not successful IN the attempts TO stop advance
| wages 20 seamen.
| I-Naonai holiday. Terrible riots in the Sixth ward
betVcca the Deai Rabbits and the Bowery rowdes The
new police ,ry 70 top the es'ur6aneo when aght oc
cur whch i1s's many hours. Sight persons killed and
! three waunlcd Three regiments ordered out
7-rrensn's excursions from New Yors 70 the country
become 'rcqrcn. Hose Company No. 90 returns homo
| rom fas'dl and pas ine reception.
s.--fciso PEABODY iee les favor Of Conover, who
gets fcs 30 Of TIE Office, b.; not Of the books
! o-fhs hackore.'iie riots commence. New Custom
! House regulations issuci hy Collector schel.
lone Common Council deliver the station houses
inc ~ posse q The police. Ere Al No Ilber
! q srcei $4,000 worth " property destroyed.
! l2-Rois n The seventeenth ward commence The
s'i a1d some doael persons injured Great excitement
"a Contin1,or ~ bo rl-,s The military called out,
Iaqgcst the body u John Ny burglar, who had
been shot the II July While attempting enter the
rrenoises No OS0 Broadyvav some curious deyeope.
| u WITS radc respecting the bribing Of policemen.
GGrsa; exti,ement on the occasion of the funeral OF
! Jchn MULLER.
should - del yCred the New Yorker, award
ga 70 MAJOR Care; Dyckman, whercupon controversy
springs ~ ofa very Violent character among The friends
% The s,h5oi teachsrs give Tllaleerg and Madame
= -slmeo1 Draper resigns his poston Police Com
n.onsr John Dorsey, the murderer Of Anna Hopkins,
is-Cnarics neyl!n sent 70 Edrdgc street JAIL but is
released 10 = week. To street Commissioner conroyer
! ~ zones more mixel Up than ever.
2l.-Poicemar kugcnc Anderson murdered by the bur
gllr MICHAEL Canmi ~ the Of Centre and Grand
s.-ae,s; much excitement manifested the subject.
Archbishop HUgbes publishes letter in the HERALD ox.
Mayor WOOD orshcs the town by taking hi.
v.h tho Police Commissioners n White strcet-mk,iers
| cone % a dead look n the Board.
24-war bs,seea he dcin,cra,i' fscons--they will
| not frsa % delegates O. the STATE Convention.
/ 2s-f1reral Of oaacer Anaorvon-onc o. the largcs.
ever held p he city Hose Company No. 2S return
| 17-Aosu.,1s Van Lew found dead a, the corner u
! Mercer ans Canal s.reog
9o-wabDgioa aoss Company No 10 return from Al.
banz.
1.-Two lno imefes- horses are sent out N the Van
arsmes Sbey~rd arrested for setting are " hs house
In Fifty third street. number Of ballots taken 70 Ill tho
| ,acancy in The Police Board wthCu. result
! I-wrs. cunningham gee through a sham aocoucho.
rneni IN order O. produce heir 90 the Burdc
she dctected and arrested Great excitement IN the
! CITY consequence.
! 6--Als, Boyd sho, by burglars A. No. - West
Eighteenth street: no clue ~ the murdsrcrs Mr.. Gun
! nDghar viii not allow the rhysicang n examine her.
-.-RoAert W. Iowber trlas W enforce hs claim against
the city for the sale Of certain property AZ The foot OF Sc
ysaiecnh street, for s9o 600 Comptroller fiAsg viii Dot
allow Tie clam.
1 lc-s,ewar, p. Adams barkecpcr o. the Howard
Hotel dsccyered W have embedded SO 900 from his
| employers.
12-O1 Hays portrait cold on an execution against the
! city Alderman Blunt buys Il for ESQ and makes pre-
Of 60 hot IN
| The T0mbs.
| Ia Warm weather. Several deaths from the heat
IS ardiner Furniss ard Mrs Noodman discovered by
Mr. WOOdman f1gran'c diccto al the New York Hotel.
| Turnss caves himself by escaping into a closet.
| 1s-Tso hundred OF Walkers nlbutters arrive 10
| town.
! le-The bsrbor claim in court.