The New York herald., 1866-04-22

lsSed W Marshal Baker from the ofjce OF Mayor Hoh-
man
FIRE MARSHAL BAKER:-untl other arrangements can
be made the disposal Of the nitro giycerne which you
vessels filled with water ana be kept in some building
detached from all others. You will aso request the
Superintendent OF Police To direct particular guard TO DO
kept the same. JOHN L. HOFFMAN, Mayor.
In obedience to Che above directions the Fire Marshal
had the explosive and dangerous compound transferred
to safe place OF deposit where will be guarded by the
police; but all persons who posted as 10 its where
abouts win give u a wide berth
ly1ERRsTrSG TO HAcKnES section ls, OF the
City Ordinances requires hack drivers to furnish those
who employ them with card which ~ printed the
name OF each hack owner residence the number OF
coach and other particulars This section Of the or
dnances appears to have been dead letter of ao. buf
Captain Bracket OF tho Twenty sixth precinct seeing
the necessity ts enforcement for the protection OF
the public had ID. Rosentha NJ. Mciabe aud NJ 'Frbor
indicted for its violation before Judge QUINN OF the First
District Court who yesterday fined them $40 and
So so costs each All that Is required 10 have the law
carefully observed Dereafer Ia few similar cases OF
prosecutions, which, It IL ondcrstood will at once be
commenced soon violations may be mnbe known
ut police hoadq qiarters.
LADIES' FAIR op Sr TfREA's ROWAN CATHOLIC CHURCH.
The patrons and parshoners Of st Tcresa Roman Catno
lie church, corner o! Rugcrs and Henry srcctb will
have ample opportunity during the coming week OF
spending pleasant hour at the LADIES' Far, now open
in the basement Of that cdhce As tho objects OF this
fair are 10 deray the expenses In the capaons
improvements which have been made TO the church
property In the erection OF splendid academy and nu-
merous other necessary alterailona promises 10 bc
crowded every evening The articles on exhibition are
costly and elegant scrooscopticon exhibiting mag
ncent collection OF European views s among the cob
lection OF curoses These views are particularly at
ractvc at the present tima they number among them
some gems OF IRISH scenery.
OarHASsi CoScgRJ AND BAzAAR.-A concert and bazaar
will bo held at tho Cooper Institute Monday evening,
in aid OF the orphans charge Of Bishop Lynch, Of
Charleston Mrs Upshur formerly Miss Andrews called
tho Florence Nightingale Of Amcricn, from her charta
bic excrtions during the plague al Norfolk about ecvcn
years ago. Euperbtends the musical part Of the enter-
iainmeni. Anuinber OF vocal and Instrumental artists
Will appear.
SUICIDE OF LADY IN FOURTEENTH SrREEl On Fr-
day evening Mrx Caroline & Schcnck, lady who has
Kept boarding house al No II West Fourteenth street
for several years past missed from the house some
what mystcriousy and a search for her proved unayai
ing She could nos be found heard from Till Ave
oclock yesterday morning, whom her dead body was
discovered lying In the yard of tho premiser ~
believed that Mrs. Schenck, IN partially deranged
stafe of mind proceeded TO n room the NTH moor
raised window and jumped 70 the pavement below,
thus terminating her existence Corouer Gamble WAS
ceased saa bsss casssassl r,sne
past and the recent action Of her landlord bad
tended to iuctease her malady II reported that
the OF the housc occupied by Mrs Schcnck had
Increased hor a. 000 which, she declined paying
and endeavored 1nd another house which woald
be left without n home Mrs. became despondent and
spirited To free herself from further trouble the
unhappy lady adopted The described above. Her
death must have been almost instantaneous