The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-05-14
City Intelligence.

ANOTHER DEAD LOCK IN CRY ISsPEcroR's DEPART
NEN-W H. Woodruff, the contractor for removing night
soil from the city, notified City Inspector Morton ~ yes.
terday, that he would withdraw the vessels employed in
the above service after to-day In consequence of the re-
fusa Of Mayor Temann TO countersgn the bills for such
service accruiug since the first Of January 1852 The
contractor states that the Board Health passed resou
ton the 18th Of june 1885, orderpgth City Inspector
to employ him to remove forthwith the contents OF sinks
and privies from the city, rate TO exceed one dol
business until otherwise ordered by tho Board Of Health
or Common Council, and no such orders have been
gven he thinks the Mayor has been derect OF his duty in
since the date Of the contract 900 900 tons Of material
have been removed from the city
The OBgQUIEs OF IHE REV. FATHER MARTINI
The Catholic church Of ST. James, James street, was
the scene Of solemn and imposing ceremony yesterday
the obsequies Of the Rev. Father Martin pastor of
the congregation. The church was draped in black inter-
spersed with white the body Of the deceased lay In
handsome coffin in the centre AISLE surrounded With flowers
and burning candles. solemn high mass and requiem
for the dead was solemnized by Archbishop Hughes as
other clereyen The Bishop of BROOKLYN was also nre
sent Archbishop Hughes preached the funeral Sermon
in which he paid high tribute 70 the departed priest,
whom, he said, he had known for twenty years, and
whose virtue and fidelity he bore willing testimony
The church was densely crowded during the mournfal
ceremonies.
THE ST. JoHN's ENcAxpMKSr OF KNIGHT TE.r1Aas, Of Pro.
Boston, have received invitation from the knight Tenn.
plars Of Richmond, va to visit them in their city They
are expected to arrive this morning. together numbering
$50 men. in the Providence boat due at this city at
and will take the A. NJ train from Jersey City, via
Philadelphia en- route to Richmond On their return a
expected their New York brethren will entertain them
in suitable manner.
BAD CONDITION OF STREETS The residents in Fourth ave.
hue park ayenue), between Thirty fourth and rorteth
Streets complain the dgraceful condition of tha part
Of the city They state that the repairs Of the streets in
that part Of the city have long been neglected. although
The houses IN are some of tho most elegant The city.
AT present the walks and GROSS walks passabe and
the mud in many places ankle deep, with tagging on
the sidewalksh and there huge piles Of proms
material the street. rendering travel hazardous
il not altogether iDpracticaDe.
The AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION few DAYS
since brought before Justice Quackenbush at
the Jeferson Market Police Court, which two girls
made charge against Rev. d. r. Thomson, the Core
spending Secretary Of the above Association complaining
that he had refused to pay small Of money alleged
TO have been due for wages. The charge was not
established and the defendant states that the only reason
that the money not paid because they refused 10
comply with the rules Of tho institution. Subsequently
the association held meeting and passed resolutions ex
votcn and kind attentions in behalf Of American sewing
women.
MOVEMENTS OF PAUL MoRpHy.-This gentleman continues
to receive the congratulations Of his friends aud admirers
at the st. Nicholas HOTEL He will visit the rooms Of the
Union Chess Club located at 274 Grand street, on Satur.
day evening, where he intends to play few games On
Thurfday the 10th inst, this Club will present him
testimonial consisting Of silver laural wreath, finely de-
signed and executed by Ball. Black Co., and will that
occasion give entertainment The elegant chess board
manufactured by Tiffany Co., and the gold and silver
chessmen for the same, mani featured by Ball. Black Co.,
Testimonial from tho New York Chess Club, will be pre-
scented within two wceks
WOMAN STABBED BY HER HuMAND.-Ellcn Boyle was
admitted to the New York Hospital yesterday morning.
suffering from several cuts about the head, neck
and face, inflicted with knife in the hands Of her hug
band The parties live at No. 40 Worth street, and quar-.
relied trivial matter. when the husband
alleged drew knife and made deadly assault upon his
wife, One OF the arteries in the neck severed and II
required prompt medical skill TO prevent the sufferer from
bleeding to death, profuse the hcmorrhage The
assailant has not yet been arrested.
ACCIDENT BY THE FALLING q TnzcRAPH PoIE.-Last
evening Dr. Bartlett old and respected citizen Of New
York. met with serious accident by the falling of Of
the poles Of the fire telegraph The unfortunate gentle
man Is well known among the editorial profession general
~ as being the founder Of the ARtow newspaper and
during its best days conducted its publication. The cad
Of the accident will doubt regret among
his large circle Of friends.
BURNING Act1nEsr.-Last Thursday morning Miss Frede.
rka Baker, while on visit 10 friends a. No. 500
Fourth street. seriously burned OF her
clothes catching fire from hot stove. She ex
pected TO recover.