The sun., 1863-07-31
LOCAL NEWS.
Tm Drvtrs A,p Cosoy.r co,v,,v,u.
NEW Youk AND rax VICINITY.

POINTED sots time 20 Ia vast gate the adm nsIs-
ton ofthe Street Department du,ns the oon,tover-p
for the contol Of the o1ico by Mc.r, Dcvliu Con.
over, h',e made very Lengthy report Thi, eou,re
| very ~@ csu.ed,t will be remsmbe,s sd,hy uoveruos
I King sppoiutine D.nel ". Couovcr ou the 18th oi
June. 1881, to fill the caused by the death Of
| Conmisiiouer Joseph \. Taylor on tho 8ih of that
mouth; and fernando Wood, then mayor, on the 10th
nominating, and the board 6: .di,unen confirming
! aud sppoutius Chs,lcs Devlin to nj ~ vacancy
also. Thee TO gentlemen were acting as street.
! Commissioners. Nj. ncv'n, hovsve, vas theIfst
who secured pp.,c..ou Of tho Office and papcrs On
| the 18th. Sir Corovcr forciby erected ar Devlin,
an Imprisoned him In Allen street isil, and took
possession ,hs Office ,nd acted Street Commis-
.ioucr. Tie Court of Arpo.ls decided that Mr. Dew
lin the legally app,iu ed Comm lssioner but the
| new Mayor aud Hoard Of Aldermen removed hus
| from ofleo
Tao result q the Investigation 10, that Mr.. Drvfin
10 ustiied in ali hs action sud that he has been uns
justy dealt with. Il s also the opinion Of the COM
mittes that mo should stand farer In this COM
munity ior hone,ty, integrity aud fair dealing" Tbs
whole amount claimcd BY VI Devtn ia sl3b,99l 90.
Tn. boon. In the Finance Department posteds
exhibit balance in favor OF seven items in his bib
20 tho amount VI ti0S, il3 %. The I.ssissture
amended the TAI Law that Mr.. Conovtr has receives
sI he claimed, lat made 20 AoN ance TO Mr.. Devlin.
Tho committe iopcrt ha, they "beie,e the evidences
furnished will Ju.N th,in Ia recommending Tho pAy1
tueAt OF the whole cain Of Nr. Devliu."
An Acroa CuAECrp Win RIor-Mr,
James W. Collier, the Actor, Who 10 nov playing the
part Of the "Princs Regent" ia the Dukes Motto.s
81 NIho's. vas arrested ou "wednesday evening, juse
previous to the performance, char ID With boins
the rioters ot the iJth inst. Dr. Oim A. Jsrvis. of
| No. $50 Bleeckef street, mstes sGidavts that M
Collier, With number Of others, sttseted him during
] III that dAy. thr yth Wafu. nd he
severely, aud that Collier struck him several timcs
with cane. Collier denir, The assault, but ssys he
-ss With the iiotet, they hsvinr seized him ct tho
door OF Lis rcsdence, No. ioi Charles street, anl
for d him into their service He entered bail bsforO
Justice Kelly to answer tn. ehsrss.
| Tns ScnurAxs Frsr.--This festival closed
on W,an-rs.y evening, by the erovLirS of Mr. Hsr-
ye a. k.. lor the ensuing year, bo having brought
the esslc to tho ground st O'Clock 4. A. The KING
| will visit E.'men nat year, with tie New York
eoris, tie silud "sehutEen Feat" The festivities
c"u'luded With n dinner. sad grand ball In thO
| evening.
A NEW CLAIw.--Tho Broadway and Sixth
A. ue line ot saeos claim p.nsstou for lOss %
stl '.dnrrs the late riots to the smlunt Of S6.s,-
80 t'ttsinv estimated to = sittctonJ. shopd such
caim be allowed, all tho shors which closed
c.uIt Of tho riots might make similar claim.
Mns IHas-.--Ihs youna lady's bstrotha1
fds I, soIitsire set in ensmr and worth elO0O. Ia
10 At IiilAnys.
Tux COLoRED MvN are generally resuming
work throughout tho city, and particularly along
shore at the Noith aud Est ryer. strong force %
police are on hand to protect them Ia the whits
\ bsni' shou'd Try to prevtn, thsir working.
EH1rEs 'r ruk BurTrIJ LIEs.--Mr. Willis
| 'syt. The number of fashionable iadi,s who have
| found Ics.ous for retaining b, New York -hots In
July's most summer so!snot ia uzt no- tho marvA
of the hour. The .shtiqn OF .~v-.si ssshius rosi-
mcnt. our p1p1lat on has proved to furnish mott
| stusc,'s ,p.InE Of handsome officers; and Il cer-
t,iny dOeA emboilish ~ouderfuiiy the Accustomed
com.,instinss Of our great thoroushiATe Of BnssA-
Wy New York has all the air st preAsn Of mills
| taIy city"
nAEsuAL MuKHAI yesterday r,ceivod the
ofi,iL pardon of Rudolph Blunonberg, convicted
,bout year, aso tor perjury swearing to straw
bail, and sent. need BY Judge Nelson the penisn-
tary for tyo years.
| A CmLD SuoT.-Bridget Gilpy, aged II
YEAR, accidentally shot last evening at 100 Worth
street, by Francis Fitzpatrick. Fitzpatrick had .
Tow with some women, among whom he discharged .
pistol the ball from which took effect In the head Of
a.4s Giiroy. She sss taken to the New York Hos>
pisL
WOMAN SrApBED. Mrs. Ellen IIalorsn
]
10 o'clock She got two wounds, which we're slisht.
! PoLTIc>L.--The State Executive Committee
! OF the Constitutional Union Party met At the Aston
/ house Yesterday. Hon. I. a. Tsln,dge was elected
. Presidsnt, aud X. r. stevens, Secretary. Letter
were received om Hon Washington Hunt, Hon. ID
~. 81. John, and Others Who not able 10 be pre-
.ent, expressing ther Views 10 the sction Of the
? Committee Tha following resolutions wero then
! adopted uuAu inlolsly
/ Ee,oi,sd, TLlit gate Convention be called for
/ The PIpo Of mptits u,'lrnstons to be supported
/ at the comm state eiertion.
/ Re- .rSL, IlAt t.a,nittFu ot eleven De Appotnte4
70 ~, C., with poS-r 10 sppolnt ths time aud
/ place for huIoins ,sid rouyt ntion
l Ia comm tee 'S "a pointed foF THAI purpose.
! ,utteudeu -hrrup the Committee sd lpted r-.o-
lut. ic.p It 10 hs emory, and condoeues sitls
hls irnily. fh.y then adj ourned.
CoRoS.Ks Isoursrs, &c.--Coroner Wldey
held a. inqusst yesterday, AZ No. II wster street.
| rlo sAss deutiy drowned 81 the foot of Hubert
/ street
A'so At So l,s E..t 9eth street, upon tn. body Of
| ,t.r. ~'ulow and was Instantly killed
A.., At No. GSl Mulberry stI,et, upon the body OF
! ~ mas Duaniean tue yas msr at the st, s.eholas
'e., 40 dtd tuiIeh'y OF congestion Of inc Drain.
corong, CSuin he'd an ingue,. a, the Aim. House
up.n th' body " Ana O'SDil ~ yesrs Of age, vh?
~as tiled by fAu. II aypOafa that while deceased
vss standing IN tho ard Of the builing, an insane
woman named Irsrrt Finn came b.hind her and
pushed hcr down. her head stIuck the pavement,
snG concusun Of tn. BRAN ~ dean 5000 followed.
Also upon the body of Tho. Francis, Is yrars OF
asc, whO rss louAd drowned at tue loot OF East ~th
| At. Hs resided rIth hls pAItAs ia e'th o.. usL ~
AIoaN No lOI WShastou at, upon the body Of
hIy CNrsan, A. IA Nui N nlhs o,d vho vA acct
ally p9sen, b. ~ mother, Who by uAstAkssa
/ Il lAu,nnut1 ....sAd OF sow. other medicins.