The New York herald., 1866-12-16


AsornKR cAss or HoHuDE RECENT AssAcLr WIN
glue Por.-Edward Baker, the man who Struck
on tho head with an glue pot in tho hands Of Henry
A. Nash, during alteration between them sasvr-
day evening the sth inst carpenters shop in IA,
rens street. Prince, died Friday night st his late
residence 3I9 Third street. The fact OF Bakers death
was yesterday reported the Coroncrs' Office by rela
tive friend of deceased The reporting Bakers
death made somewha, singular statement in this Coro
ncrs office regarding tho matter. He said that immed
atey after the occurrence deceased was removed to
Bellevue Hospital, remained there night without
having his wound dressed and the following morning
left the institution without attendance. He subse
quenty found wandering In TwenW-sxth street, near
the hospital in partially unconscious state Of mind,
and taken home whore death ensued stated Coroner
Cover has the matter in charge and will hold inquest
on the body. In the, meantime Nash who committed
the fatal assault Is In custody and Will be held TO await
ehe result OF the pquisition.
THE wALKER srRKEr FIRE-Two MoaE BoDEs RE-
covFRND Yesterday morning. about hafpast eight
o'clock the laborers engaged in clearing away the ruins
ct the OF tho late re No. 100 Walker street, dis
covered the remains Of man, I'm charred decomposed
and perfectly unacceptable state The body was con-
vcyed to the Sixth ward station house Later in the
day another body was found under the ruins and also
noies hold i naaes Only four mea wore missed
after the nro and their remains have all been
covered. Only one, that OF Mr. Birmingham, could BE-
DRArH PROM TAKNa CHLoRoyoRM Mr. Richard u.
snowden late a resident Of No. 12e Perry street. had
long been suffering from neuralgia, and in the
habit OF inhaling ehloroform 70 alsy the pain. His
wife had used her best endeavos 10 induce him TO give
up the OF chloroform and try other remedy,
but without success. On Thursday last Mr. snowden
left his wife, and said he going down town; but
early the following evening his father n-law found
snowden lying dead in hayioft at TO washington
street. Beside him discovered q handkerchief
saturated with chloroform, and vial partially ned
With the same dangerous mixture. Corner Cover was
notified when DR.. John Beach made q post mortcm
auir al
was the result OF an overdose Of coroform. Tho jury
accordingly rendered verdict 70 that effect Deceased
who was man IN good crcumstancos was thirty years
OF age, and q native Of tins city. ttf
Y GENERAL ORDER Goops--Cosctor smytho, in view Of
the serious complaints made in respect 10 ovcrchAgc
for storage, &C. has made arrangements BY which the
charge goods delivered under general orders viii be
reduced 10 more satisfactory basis He has given tho
matter In charge 10 parties who themselves de-
ternincd 70 inquire into all complaints made on the
subject tW rs gf n
CHuRcH ~ sr. ANTHONY ov PApuA--A ladies fair will
be opened tomorrow In st. Anhonys church, Sullivan
street. between Prince and Houston, raise funds for
the Franciscan fathers who have charge OF the church.
but who are yet without pastoral residence. The
church has been dedicated only six months The anti
guilty OF this Order and the meriorious abors Of its
members present irresistible claim 10 The sympathy
and support OF all Catholics s 4Na.s
I. TIE FmEuKS's. ANNUAL BALr.--The hremen's ball /,
given by the New York Firomens Association, will como
on on Christmas night ut Irving Hail. and promises to
excel any ball given by tho old department for years
Tho extensive arrangements have been made and
tho decorations OF the hall with the embcms of
the old department will excel anything OF the kind here
toore undertaken The silver carriage formerly used BY
Hose Company No 3s and the carriage 70 be presented
70 tho rcmsn OF Columbus, g. c. will be on exhibition
In the ballroom.
RgBunprxa on o. pArnrx's CArHrDRAr---since the
last report tbs Following subscriptions have been re.
cevod "A Catholic Lady, $50; Peter Dolnn, $780, Mira
Ellen Kennedy $50; Michael 0'Kecfe, SIS, Nicholas
Murphy, ~; Patrick corcorsn e2s John 3 Madden,
go; David Iattis, go; Mfs. Harrington, SO; John
byrne, tiotosa. S3o6. Maay other persons have con-
sSs us Sosi Dssasifai Sslidinss IN chs cisy. " -
TmiYr Rursxssr BAxp Corcssr Tho fourth
promsuads oopesr of shs rhrsy-ssvsnsh Regiment
Band took placs iast evening" At the rsgmenfal aruoy
Broadway and Thirty NTH street. which attended BY
largo and fashionable audIsncs. This IL series Of
popular military concsrts given TO the members and
frisnds Of this regiment every fortnight through the
winter months II is their nrst The music on
shs occasion very choice, comprsing selections Of
pnlkas, wAx quicksssps galops, song and overturs.
ner ana ssissI me band consisted o} soms thirty nve
pec, sndsv The ies4ssshp O sgncr toassmo musical
director and ~ rsndsrinas q the above ~rsasz were
exceedingly fine. Particularly was this the oass with
the wind Instruments The performance closed with
social hop. which everybody seemed TO enjoy.
MELANCHOLY occrRRrscx --Yssssrdsy morning
ofscer Of the rwsnty-sxth rrscincs discovered
lying IN the gutter almost frozen 70 death in Thirty
third street, between Eighth and Ninth avenues, and
conveyed him Bellevue Hospital, whore upon exam.
nation paper found on him bearing the name Of
Hyslop Death snsned In Few hours rne Coroner
has been notincd 10 hold IN inquest 90 The body
Tns Rscsxr HrgHwAY RonnxRr ~ 0uio The Eng.
ish gsntlsman named johnson who vac shot and
robbed Of sbcu, $500 by party Of ruans the night
OF tho lith inst whils on bis way 20 the railway
ton Cleveland Ohi" arrived 10 this city yesterday
and Immediately conveyed to Bellsvuc Hospital,
where his wounds were properly cared for.
DEArH or v. ~ Bnrcs, or kssrucxr-ur y. ~
Bruce, OF Kentucky. Who has been stopping the
Southern Hotel In this city died snddcaIy yesterday,
from al sesse Of the heart
ASorasa Kxnoxz~g on ucfDwvr.--A Cnup AND rrs
MorusR ,pLr Bcs>r--Between Hve and ax O'Clock
lsa evening boy nve years of age, named John Taylor
rsading with ms p-ren,s tsnsment house. No. i2s
East Th,uy.eIyhih street, upse, a OIL lamp
The mother IN her endssvor TO ave the child and put
out mo burning OIL received very burns her
face brcar arms and hands The child not 40
un.oruna,e only seceiyns slight burns on ts feet
and hands rne house aud furniture escaped damage.
Dnfns hs past few weeks have had W record GOOD
many lamp soclients. causrf no doubt BY the Oh
dealers put INTO the mafke, oil not properly refined
AccipK.rs-A man named Patrick fnnts, whiis In .
state of intoxcatioD fell the sidewalk In Division
street, between Norfolk and Essex Streets yesterday
evening aud sustained fracture Of tho forehead
Ne was at once taken Bellevue Hospital by ofncsr
OF ths Tenth precinct
Mary Mickey, little giri ten years of age residing
with her parents al No - Cherry street. sustained
injuries of q serious nature Yesterday through her
clothes having canrht nre wbs shs sitting alongside
the stove shs taken 20 tho Nov York Hospital BY
an Otslcer Of tho Foufih precsDct
An engineer named George Emery. on board tbs
stsamer febecca de, lvng al pier No ~ Essi ryer
had his right foot sevsrsy injured y sn iron casting
havng socdo1iay falsn on u Yesterday fosenoen. ue
was convsyed by nr Rowan. of The sane vsssel 10 the
New York Hospital
POLICE INTELLIGENCE.