The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-02-22

the advantages = orssni4suon. i1s r.tnsrt. Jsing
received with much svJr.
M PrOuucr, VI tie Dry GVO!s Clerks then made
short speech. which was followed BY voc Pres
and announcing Ills 70 be but the hrs, Of series
Of meetings 10 be held under the auspices Of The
wortinsuien's Union, At which ell who desired
might have an opportunity Of presenting Their
views. The meeting then, at IL o'clock. adjourned.
GOLD, at the evening exchange, averaged |
from 20l 10 9O9H, closing a. the latter figure.
TUE SENATE lSyEsrtoATtSG COMMITTEE |
resumed their l,bors ysserdsy, examining into |
th. workings Of the City Inspectors Department |
sylvsnus Gedney testified that he ss builder In
this city have lived here about a6 years vas
formerly connected with the Stree, Department; II
then under tie control VI the Contnss onsr OF
Streets and Lamps iu duties wers TO clean me
streets II vas Ia lSi9, 80 and '6l think II VIII
now cost about twenty Eve PER cent more Tor
cleaning the streets than ia 1851 this estimate
make without con'ideriug the advance In the cost
Of labor considering everything equal N. nk an
advance Of twenty-five PER cent will cover the
| ground had no special Inspectors think We
| ought " hsve good superintendent, Of sircsu an
inspector for e.ch ward, who will that the clesn
| ors do thsir duty and do II well ! think al The
| Departments arc wrong I believe that the II ard
| OF Aldermen, II they were made responsible.
should make the appointment they would then
ind good msu Tor q e office o. Superintendent, ~
Streets who would perform his duties In proper
| manner
Michael Riley svvorn.-I work in Mr. Dodgers
| foundry was also specisi inspector in the City
| Inspectors Department ! went around the streets
| niyht and morning 70 So the streets were Kept
| clean got nv pay 81 tho foundry on sondaN
night ! rcporici 70 The City iuspeciors once
| three times q week
Alderman BERNARD Kelly .vorn-I am an ,lier.
man ~ tho ciy there mon on the psy rolls Of
hs City lnspertor's Department, who do no work
| know men in my own ward who the rolls
/ and who do n work I nsye . arTt Of
pectors and wardens before Mr. pool. came into
| o'hee BE-, ing W the same Marty with Mr. Rpoe,
hui not the same wing eloug to the New YORK
Democracy Il wa, formerly known as he Nc
Keen democracy belonged t. committee An-
pinied hy the General Committee 10 examine into
the cUrrupions 81 the City Inspector's Depart
ment we 1905 At the Comptroller's Office know
. deputy sheriff Who appears on Tire psy-rolls as
street sweeper f; | know captain in tbe army and
Horekeeper who also appear Ia the same capa-
| city.
The Committee then took recess amer which
some further testimony WAS TAKEN. The Commit
te will meet again 81 hAlf-psst 10 A " tomorrow.
THK SAvASSAH CorroS FLEEr.-Twenty-
three vessels Of the Savannah cotton fleet have dis
charged are now dischsrsus cargo al the gov
eminent sheds on Staten IlAnd The whole
amount of III, cotton " be sold Is now estimated
At thirty -one thousand bales.
CoURr or GENERAL SEssIoNs-ln addi-
. | WI 70 hls VI EepeiNeN
Charles English who pleaded guilty Of az ssssul,
Z With intent to Kill, was yesterday srsgnei and
; sentenced To States Prison for ten years The
r | prisoner arrested about three weeks SINCE by
ON er Conuelly OF ths Fineenth Precinct IN Broad
way, with "a carpet bag containing boots and shne'
i which he had stolen, Ia his possession. WI ths
4 officer VAS conveying h.iu ~ prison, English
tired revolver At Connolly and attempted 10 es
a cape. During the pursuit, he tired two more snot
v neither u which took elect English Is about II
!, years VI age ami sdespsrss character.
1t Bridge, Brady, convicted Of picking the poke
- OF Christina K.yser, on the 7th Of January, va
| sentenced to the Penitentisry Tor six months.
Kosauua Hart, indicted for grand larceny, 10 steal
:. ing wearing spparel from May y. Fairchid, O
N No. 2l2 Greene street on the 18Th Of January
VI pleaded guilty Of .n attempt at grand larceny, an
4 WAS sentenced to the PentenhAry Tor month
to ..... Peter Deylin, indicted fof robbery In IA
~ irst degree, IN stealing 80 from Frederick Miller
" At the soldiers Home In Howard street, plead.
IN guilty 70 an attempt At grand larceny, Rcmsnd
Ell ...... Emma Anderson aud Mary Howard, IN
II dietol for robbery In the hrd degree, in stealth
q pockct-book rom Mary smith, At No. II CroSD
~ street, the 3lsI o. January, pleaded guilty
jr assault aud battery, and were TcmAnded FOR SCI
"A teuce Catharne schultz. Indicted Tor gran
p larceny m stealing clothing from Stephen Boyer
" ~ No 221 Grosn~!eh s1reo- on tho Sls1 Of peceu
10 her, Vl,aied guilty. Rensnded. ,..,.. .Georl
nc Smith, indicted ior grand Larceny, IN stealing
u" overcast from hry Ann jennings Of No. IL
We East llouslan street. on The bth Of January, pies,
d
ne Grcen. pleaded guilty W Obtaining goods uud,
N false pfetenoss and waH ronlsnded for sentence
~ Tux MYSTERIOUS Suicide or Mr.. GAUrIR
TO -CoRorEE's ISQuET.-rho investiga ron into Il
IN case 4 Mr.. Rene Gauuer, the fronchman wi
IRE committed suicide on Wednesday last al 9i9 We
nd ash street, by shooting himself through tho he
18th pistol, concluded by Coroner Gov
yesterday, Several persons wit whom Mr.. Ga
uS uer had business relations testified, but nothil
siy ELECTED 70 show cuncluAyely why be COZ
mit,ed suicide. II 10 said that 10 WAS under
-, impression that officers were ON bis track, and
'uo tended to arrest HIM lor some offence, The ia
ave rendered tie following verdict; That Rene ia
"a ter, the deceased came " his death 10y suicide
ne shooting himself While m Fl. Of temporary ins.
80 ity, superiniucci by tie impression OF fear up
~ the mind OF AL arrest Tor some crime unknown
"a hs Jury, on the 18Th day Of February, 1865"
ing BOLD ATTEMPT TO BLOW OPEN SAFE
an, BuRGLAEs.-ssversl burglars made = bold A.,su
Us on Monday night to blow pen tie ssts Of John
re- Brown. broker, doing business i. the hasem,
son si=s Greenwich 1t one Of the rsscals was
ON rested and taken N the station house, where
our gave his name As George Key. hole bad h
,!.h drilled the door OF the safe, in which pow
II was pla oil. The eIllus on blew of the entire 4
hen Of the safe and shattered the windows The /
, so inner doors OF the AAie remained firm, which y
hat vented the burglars FROM obtaining sl5,OO0 VII
ION. was deposited In tho sAfe large number OF b
, IA glars tools were found In the building.
My ACCIpKsT.--Andrew hcCumisky, WI
Ase, driving blind horse, attached ~ q ehsroo.l WI
u on, accidentally drove OIL the dock ct the foot
jackson ct. lie was rescued by citizens and tai
70 Bellevue Hospital his jawbons having been ir
tuTel aud bis bOdy badly bruised.