The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-09-14

Jonr BcARp oy AipRxxxs AND SrFRvrsoRa -The Joint
posrd met again last evening TO proceed with the
sidcraton a. The tar levy.
Alderman ssRoSe recommended additional Of
SIS 600 appropriated for tho purchase Of free books
for The public schools. mo motion was lost and ire
original appropriation Of Nco 80, for school purposss,
me sum q $1,000 additional for lighting the Streets
bringing ur The amount 70 t22 500, appropriated.
proposition 10 increase the appropriation for interest
water bonds by $50 eco, was losl
Hose Company No H. In tho Err, ward and $500 for u
provcmeuts In the accommodations for Hoec Company
No. Eastern District Both propositions we're lost
N. isx svy, having been completed, was approved Ia
AlSsrnsa s.aoso moved resolution recommending
su unAsr such rules and regulations win indemn ~
the city for any unnecessary damage or teas
,ls ne e sr ,s e Pre- ~
he decison Of the Chair was appealed from bit sas.
tanned, assr considerable siscussico The Board then
adjourned.
AccDxsrAr Dam. Yesterday, a. a man, named I'd
ward II berty, vas shorelpg up grain At the Atlantic
dock the heap suddenly csved In bury ing him beneath
and noshering him 20 death The Coroner has been no
tlasd
DxlTH ~ DnowsrSo "A man, named Edward Meredith,
fell OF canal boat 81 the foot q sscse street. Wed
pesday, and drowned. TIE body found yes,cr.
day, and the Coroner duly notified
ASorruR DyAn IRON ISrrrrruScx--rstrick Kelly,
who lived In Franklin avenue, between wyckon and
Warren streets, found by bis chlldrc1 In dying
state yesterday morning. They alarmed the neghbor-,
who vent 70 his assistance, but Their .norts were
awaiting, a Kelly roo, breathed his las. Hs WIFI died
some months since, leaving him 9Th -four children
key took drinking, and Tor the last four months be
has never BEEN known 70 be sober; and after passing
throush all the phaRes Of drunkenness cuini iAting
d,llrivm uemers he died the deaIh Of incbrlase.
Coroner Horton held Inquest and verdict In accord.
with The fscss wss rendered.
rHx GAZE on wkpUDAy-Drins the heavy blow 90
Wednesday several shade; trees evsllcd With the
ground, IN dnercc, parts q Brooklyn. Que fell on
cart In front Of the City Bank IN Atlantic street. doing
considerable damage while the horse escaped unir ured
fne willow torn up w The roots IN Henry street,
near Cranberry, ana another rerrepont Limbs on
other trees torn Oh and scattered Ike ohA1 and
number a fences we're blown down.
TrpAfs fpx~xxcg or krvp -Yosterday . butcher
brought bah over rom Nee York, by the Division
avenue ferry, and A. no being driven along Flrst
street he became nfured at The sight o. two red shs us
worn BY two youpg ladies' he savage animal made .
charge Al the object n its wrath upos which The ladies',
vith admirable presence o mfnt instead o. running
lcok % their shsws and threw them down neighbour
area The bull, the removal OF The obnoxious color,
suddenly het ne fcrocity and psssed tbe sdies BY In
peAcsable manner. II vse nscertained th1 ths ycune
isdy who Get the oyampe ~ divestinr herself o. her
shawl from Texns, where she had tesn ersed "
similar danger, and escaped ~ Tbs same simple on
pedient