The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-05-19


THK ArrHAr nrx MLKMEs-rhe COroner's Jury in the
case OF Peter DIeher ~ho bis death by blows
icted by Michael Conway Thursday the 18Th inst in
Franklin avenue rendered verdict Of justifaoe homi
eide 1t will be recoected that Dreber shot Conway with
q pistol, the bail entering the BRAN, after winch no
dubbed Dr. her 10 death Conway still lies at the Hospi
tai, and precsrious condition The ball Is lodged at
base the brain and has not been removed. inc
parties arrested As accessories have been honorssy dis
charged.
PARADE or TfIK THIRTEENTH RECIMEyr--The Thirteenth
Regiment under OF Col Abel Smith, made their
first spring parade Mon lay In tbor fatigue uni
form. The different companies formerly dressed in
different styles, but had lauerly nearly all assumed the
blre uniform By this change ther dress will be OF gray
ard ~nhout much ornsmeDt--someshst similar to the
Naticus Guard OF Mes York Ths regiment proceeded -
Wa-hn gton pax for exercise and reviewed there
By HE Honor MsSor Po~en Toey subsequen y pataied
They accompanied by shelton Band and ten drum
Of the National Guard The regiment presented q
Appearance ana attracted general aenton opg the
pute of march
PosrroyEMENr op TIE MURDER TRiALs-rne trial Of
Patrick Islly and associates which to have been
menced In the Court Of Oyer and Termnsr Monday
postponed by consent OF the Dis rct Attorney until
the Diet TUESDAY In for defence no! beng
prepared Ioo Rufus Peckham. of Albany, viii be
with the District Attorney the trial Of those cases
STANDING COMMITTEES COMMON COUNCIL The
Board he'd regular meeting Monday evening, when the
President alderman Ksbnssch) the following
stand ng committees for tho ensuing year
On Lars aud Applications 10 TIE Legstature-Aliermen
Persou. Horgsss and Baoshtuse.
On Op~nin9 M,eets, Aoenucs and Parks-Aiiermen
Green, Mcdonald acd Wilson.
Grodtng and Par,ng Streets and Aenues-Aldermcn
McNsnee, Fury ana nAujer
Finanoe--AIdermen whitney, Backhousc and Kalb
hesch.
Assessments-. aldermen sch,ls Messsroe and Taylor.
Water, Pubic Sslrers and Cairas Wells ana Pumps,
Pubic Gaerrs, Ferry and Water RJhs-Alder mon kaib
6o,i,oods aud Saos,-Adermen Douglass, BAaaou aud
Van srLnt
Pubic Lands and buildings, Markets and Poscc--Al.
defmeo frsrss, wnitocy aua wilson,
Fre Department. W. D.-Aldermen Fury, Binnon an
scbois
ne Department, r. D.--Aldermen Mcssoroe, Smith
Wis n.
ehoois Arts stences and Printing Greep,
TAI Tor aud Piefeog.
Supplies ana Expenses If Observation-Disclosures
Lamps and Cos Aldermen Douglass, McDopald and
Van Bfunt
I'niin Heanh-Aidcrmen whitney, Franks aud Wal
7r-rant Law aldermen Mess-rolc noNance Damon,
Msujer apo Van Brunt.
svuI MIX - communication from J. r. Hildreth was
presented TO tho Common Council Monday gh In which
be requests that body pass ordinance making .
pcna offence 70 SOIL expose sxil mix for sale, and
also making a. n misdemf 10 sdulteraie pare milk
with chalk any Other suostaoce. lAkewso that all
milk dealers be compelled 10 have the names o; tae
and numbers TAINTED Ia large letters UPON ther
Wagons ana requiring every xason 70 be ico7sod The
tubect referred 10 the Corporation Com noe 70 ex
anime and report the Of authority vested 10 tho
Board relative 70 the matter
ANEW Posi- OfrIcs in the Common Coun ;a On Monday
evening Alderman Douglass osrei resolution requesting
Hon. Geo Taylor Representative Congress from .his
dnrlct, TO his influence procure tue erection OF
suitable building for Post Ofhs In the city Of BfOoky
Tho resolution was adopted.