The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-11-17
C,tv Intelligence.

TIE srnvr1 CLEANING COMMISSION was meeting
OF the Street Cleaning Commission the office Of the
Mayor yesterday attended by the Mayor Recorder and
City Inspector. Complaints were heard against the
cleaning for alleged neglect Of their
duties Among other things charged that portions
OF Twenty third street, East and West Broadway were
in terrible condition The contractors were repre-
scented, and made communication in regard to the
throwing of garbage upon the thoroughares They also
promised TO that the evils complained Of were RENE
died The mi-monthly payment was allowed
MEETING vEsrRy ST. GEORGES CHURCB.-The
members comprising this body met last night in the
vesry in Sixteenth street. TO take regarding
the late disastrous confagraion Dr. Tying presided 1t
resolved to hold public worship for the congregation
of St. Georges church on Sunday next at Irving Hall
Services shall take place at ten O'Clock and three
in the afternoon. II also resolved to call meeting
of the pewholders Monday consider the ques
ton Of rebuilding the church
THE ISSUE or THE New GOLD CERTIFICATES. issue
Of the certificates for deposits Of gold at the United
States Treasury in this city commenced Wednes
day. Assistant Treasurer Van Dyck and thcamount Of
coin deposited and for which certificates were issued was
$3.50 000 The deposits yesterday amounted TO
CONVENTION SOCIETY FRIENDs.-A number Of
members OF the above named community met yester-
day afternoon and evening in the chapel in East Twen
tieth street Third avenue The principal object Of
the meeting was the election of officers Of the Sunday
School Unions for the next and discussions such
religious matters might be thought Of interest TO those
present Among the delegates we're noticeable the Rev.
Lindiey Murray Shplcy and Benjamin FARMLAND, of
Cincinnati Ralph Wells, DR.. Thomas and Francis d.
King, Of Baltimore, and other Friends equally well
known TO the public The exercises OF the day com
prised lengthy discussion questions pertaining TO
Sunday schools those OF the evening were preaced by
Sy epn. ssaF ass inc y
Lindley Murray Shpley, President; Henry f. Wood
and Augustus Taber Vice Presidents, and Anthem N.
Kimball OF Philadelphia, Secretary.
UNITED CooPERs' BAIL-The fourth annual ball Of the
rpite M 2 Of Neu York 10 adj IN
take place at Aker's Rooms date the City Assembly
Rooms No. 446 Broadway, on the evening OF Tuesday,
the 2lst OF November The entertainment is to be
brought without regard expense; and the inten-
eton the part Of the officers OF the society TO make
il one of the most ENJOYABLE occasions Of the
will undoubtedly be attained The officers of Society
No. 2, United Coopers are-President, Charles Carter;
Vice President, JAS Nange Treasurer Lucus Brackets
Financial Secretary, Conners, and Recording secre-
tary, {. Nj. farwood.
WOMAN KILLED MoIr HAvEs.-Coroner Oliver yes
tcrday held an inquest upon the body of Mrs Mary
Dunn, aged seventy years who over by train
on the New Haven Railroad, Mott Haven on
Wednesday at about five O'Clock in the afternoon II
seems that the woman was pedler, and had basket
upon her arm. Attempting to pass ahead OF the loco
motive while II in notion before IL could be stopped
shewas caught under the COW catcher and killed The
coroners jury eSoneracd the officers from blame, and
rendered "A verdict in accordance with the facts.
FIRE ESSEX SrRFEr-Shortly before one O'Clock yes
,eray afternoon FIRE broke out in the attic Of building
l03 Essex street occupied by b. +. French and W. H.
Stevens The alarm promptly given by the police,
when the fire bells rang 'signal station No u.s., which
repeated the telegraph bell in the house Of each
apparatus required 10 be at the fire. As this the first
alarm OF FIRE under the system Of tecgraphng inst
established by the Fire Commissioners il gratifying to
learn that every instrument worked WELL and thus
bcd the engines proceed direct to the Gre without loss
OF time The police in accordance with the general order
published yesterday excluded from within the lines all
persons provided with the proper insignia OF their
Office The old badges no longer recognized, and are
therefore useless 10 get within the lines The absence
of noise and confusion and the crowd Of oilers usual
fires hitherto remarked by every The flames
confined 10 the attic story OF the building. The
damage TO Mr.. Frenchs furniture by fire and water will
he about $500; insured for 81, 600 in the Beekman
Insurance Company. Mr. Stevens loss will be about
5000 insured $500 in the Greenwich Insurance Com
pany. The building is owned by II. W. Titus II Ia
damaged about $780, said TO be insured The fire is sup
posed 10 have been caused by defect IN the chimney
hue
FiaE IN EAST FouRrsrSsH SrREn.-The alarm OF IRE
six O'Clock last evening occurred from accidental
fire taking place in the dyeing boz in the panoforte fac
tory Of John lime Son. No Ill East Fourteenth street.
No other damage done. The loss was but trifng