The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-12-29
CITY INTElJaGEHCE.

Suurxsuos or A DEruyy Cos Ln1oh-it 70 reported 'hS
Mr. Isaac Harvey. Inspector sud Deputy Collector, u
this city, has been suspssdcd ipr &c present from h'
duties as Deputy Collector and that the ofder 70 -"
effect has been received from o1nciais a -. "s''n
"A9 ny suppos.u r Iou 90 tho recon msnds,o
session q, tho Aston House.
GxSxRAL HALrNx, THE Nav RxcIsrEs General chas
@. Halpins appeared on Thursday before tho County
Clerk, and was sworn in as Register OF the city and
county OF New York. for the term OF three years.
mencing on tho IL OF January, 1857 General Haipne
has appointed Johd r Savage, Chairman Of tho Demo
s csse linton party q DsSsy R.s.. y Ss.vsd
that Mr. Giiy, Assistant Deputy Register. viii DO re-
tanned
The srRruAIIsrc LxcruRss<-1hs trustees Of Tho
First Society Of sprussts OF New York, before whom
Aiss Emma HArdngs 10 engaged 70 tsivsr her lectures
have ssnt lengthy communication 70 tEh Once deny
Ing tho insinuatoss alleged v b contained IL report
OF the sprtualst meeting hold Al Dodworth Hall last
Sunday evening. Miss Hardinge n extollsd In the
mnncston = lady aboring in the cause Splrituasm
VIII religious zss and ~Srsovsr u !. sad has acquired
Of charity In the past
THs'sIS Va MoREr.-It was erroneousIy stated In
report Of this case tried before Judge 0rn~ and jury
OF nQuison. In the Marine Court that the jury found
Tor tho defendant. The verdict WAS for the plaintiff
CunsrNAs TREs FEsrvAi. Tho eighth annual
Shr5tuas u tn0 buu0ay school COuueCted
with the Church Or the Holy Apostles took place yesier
day afternoon in tho church Of Twenty eighth
and Ninth The building was very bsauii-
fully decorated and tho Christmas tree lighted with
gas. Tho exercises were commenced by Rev. DIR. How
which Christmas carol sung by the choir Af,ev
several other performances OF the nature the gifts
we're distributed TO tho children.
SAILOR DRowSEp.-On Thursday evening. Joseph
Silva . seaman attached to the steamship vIcksburs,
Nnxsh fall
overheard from the ship and drowned Search was
made the body but Il not recovered TIL yeser
day morning me remains were .sssa aboard we snip
ceased was twenty -four years OF age aud naive OF fof
tusal
GIus' LODGING Hou-s C.sAL sraKEr. The inmates
OF this benevolent institution, which IL established I'M
tho auspices OF the Chdrens Aid Society, we're en-
teiainod their annual Christmas festival in the houee
200 Canal street. at seven O'Clock last evening The
,dging House, which IL mainly supported by volun
,rv contributions and the assistance of the Chldrcns
Ala s. clciy, provides lodgings and meals for young
r p.t een the ages OF and eighteen who either
homeless Nd destitute without tho care and guidance
OF uaroot Chose @ho earning small wages pay ten
cents per MINT for lodging aud six conts for meal
rh,le he noor " taken In and prov ded with employ
roent or ssssted b. ind their friends registry ~
kept Of all INN, dos Daring inc past year over o
deing House Al ~ >sent there are between siaty and
seventy inmates; the Spuso " scruplouxly neat and
4 enn
,na Sn,erint.ndon, and xrS Irot, who Ia matron Of
the Institution comfort ble and substantial repast
prepared last evening me ssvonty Young Psope
t down 20 supper and evden W appreciated the kind
ness Of their entertainers Mr. w. A. Booth, PRESIDENT
81 the IN ldrcns Aid Society, vs. present anu al"
friend. Of the undertaking also part m the festival
There are religious meetings every Sabbath evening In
the sittlng room, over wbiTn inehay ehrsy-
men and Others voluntarily preside. my contributors
behsf 81 ths excellent charity NAV pe sent 70 'ne
chdrcns Aid Society, by whom they WIN DC thahAs
fully acknowledged
FAFA. Chu ~ AronfrY.--$s Louis higgins, an ola
and much rsspeciei captain, was pasa ING 'hroogn
Pine Stree, yesterday, fell aud Buppo@d to have
received inte-ns aiurie- from which he shoa1y ter
wards died. II subsequently asccrianed No 10
ease Of apopcry The deceased waa native OF Maine,
and hfty-loa years OF ase. His remains were
taken charge OF by his friends
sKRlous AospENt.-- Yesterday afternoon a w,uman
samed Mary Fitzpatrick picked mp by an onicev q
Ne Seventeenth precinct the corner OF sixth strtss
aud the Bowery whore she had fallen the ice ana
broken der right leg He Immediately conveyed her 10
Bellevue Hovgit.l.