The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-12-19
City Intelligence .

BussIARs A yswYRY SroRE-BrovSGOr Es SAYs--
On Sunday evening gang OF burglars forced entrance
to The ewory store of C. Bennett Esq., No. 2aa Broad
way, and made violent demon tTston ON large iron
safe which contained watches, jewery, &c, TO a
siderable amount Holes drilled IN the safe and
powder inserted after which the fuse applied and
terrible explosion followed. Roundsnsn Hnrrls, OF the
Twenty ninth precinct bengin the mel shbybood heard
the repCr. ana commenced an investigation which
resulted in showing that Mr. Bennotts 1zfe had been
blown open and badly shattered. Tho burglars, becon
ing alarmed and fearing arrest IN case they longer re-
manned In the tore nado their escape leaving all the
plumber behind them No clue has been obssued 10 tho
saro blowers.
THE Morocco Fry1sRrRs' 9raIKE. About weeks
ago the morocco dnshers of New York and Newark,
who form trade union Of about two hundred members,
demanded increase FROM tho manufacturers or nfty
cents per dozen their work. the amount received by
them being at the time two dollars and half per dozen
To this demand they as once scceded; but two weeks
ago work beginning 10 slscken somewhat the employ
again cut their wagon 10 tho original standard
The consequence of this action the immediate strike
OF the fnshers who have snce been out OF en-
ploymsnt. The Trades Union OF Newark, recognising
the cgce or the claims Of hece men, have given their
word 10 support them in the matter and they feel conf
dent the Trades Union OF this city will also sustain them
COMPLIMENTARY DINNER 70 JANIS Lngs, Eso-A num-
Der Of the friendg and admirers OF the distinguished
poet James Linen, Esq, OF California have rendered
- ths gentleman the compliment OF p.bic dinner N
token OF their appreciation OF ha talents and eminent
social qualities. The dinner will DO given II the Astor
House Thursday evening, 2st instant aud prSmses
70 be OF the most intellectual and reheAs reunions
OF the season
0wY Oh THE SNlKss--Yes,ertsy morning the work
men engaged In preparing the foundation OF the
HrnAIn Building while removing rubbish, sud
denly upon whs, seemed 10 be pisco Of oiicloh,
bn, which further Investigation, .urred out TO be
one OF tho famous znacondas which Ind 80 often at
I9cied the wondering of our country cousins AZ
| sooD rs The creature identified tho excasGscrs
Laid down the shovel and tho Zoe,
And gazed on the poor xishered nos,
sSs say and hnns q the
defGnet monster, who although posscssR ta' could
not his tail unfold 'hIs last mentioned oson no was
and found bis extreme length TO be some ten feet As
, soon az 10 became known that the finding Of the
snake something more than "A snake story, y
crowds focked 10 the of Ann street and
Broadway and many anxious inquiries were made re-
gaiding the finding aud condition Of his snakeshp Some
remarked that he must have been rator others that
he looked very scay u IL not ra.ter however, is
an anaconda and arrived in this city twelve
months ago from Para in Brazil the mouth Of tho
river Amazon. Is now considerably shriyelled up al
though the skin Is not much injured II has lost flesh
considerably as IL is not more than Eve six inches
diameter Ut the tbckest part but can not now be de-
terned whether Lost flesh before or after It's death
the anaconda subject 70 consumption IN this climate,
and ioses ezh rapidly after being brought here. The
ony difference between tho anaconda and the boa con-
srcs0r is that the snanonda found generally In south
America while tho boa constructor Is found in Africa
and grows 70 larger size than tho anaconda The snake
found yesterday, is fair 10 presume, was large ana
conds, and has sbrivslled some four or I'VE feet
xoDrRv Dx6sygaAcy AVID IMMORAL TENDENCIES OF TRF
TaI.aEsln eloquent sermon, preached by tho Rev.
Father Drsco j. at the Church OF St. Francis Xavier,
Sixteenth street. Sunday lash the preacher made an
sgson 70 the immoral tendencies and utter dsgeneracy
os the theatres Of the pretsns day So utterly regardless
the principles Of decency sut morality have
they become Aba, The pubic Journals Of this city
usually snisnt towards tie staxsre Obliged 20 de-
noGnce and expose than
Tn CAxsnsADr voLxs vn1r.--The Csnn-,Sdt voiki
Soclsty the organisation OF the natives OF schwsben
land resident IN tbs city, who last summer celebrated
the Caensssd, volkB festival in this city, which va
quite conspicuous sts!-. series OF zrctesQne per
or1nsnces had bssn arranged, and mort Of the suabe
appeared 10 ecsapnss representing national chsracer
trsl Cspu1iSdt which described IN the HxnALz
81 Abe tine. The mefnben of this society had bel
arranged last night ss che GernGnia Assembly RooIns
which wa cutie a in'erosng ana rather buresqus sar
for large number Of the mercbers and Their female
associates appeared In thsr native costume, who
I gagged IN series OF as.onal pssr,ss The greatest
hissity prevailed Until isas hour A. intervals the
vocal eessety eociSi hssnnerchor rendered rAvorite
| oherus songa painting Of Mr. Etus, Of the CITY, was
exhibition, representing the members OF the Assoca.
zion In costume they appeared 81 The CspasaGt Woke
festival In ihs city ond the city OF Reutlngen, the ma
tive town OF the original susoes, where the hereditary
costumes or that quaint people stu prevail The
Dor OF Susbes residing In this city amounts 70 about A.
teen thousand.
ArrEHr1Ip WIRE NuRDrn n TED EIGHTH WARD
Shortly before six O'Clock las evening Robert Nicholas
auarelied with HE wife IN their apartments At l37 Sui
Ivan street. and the guns,urai husbsnd seirng
dealt her several blows upon the head INJECTING danger
ous wounds His aunt, Janot Flanagan also beat the
unfortunate woman With club. ogncer Trick OF the
Eight precinct arrested the ssseianis and they were
committed 10 the station house cells. The Injured wo-
had her wounds dressed, and vas then taken ic
Bellevue Hospital