The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-12-09
CITY INTELLIGENCE.


viii DO forwarded in tho ship H~pswelI Captain Owen
witch sails, weather permitting, Monday next Tho
articles shipped in tho Harpswe amount 10 about 500
tons, and arc mostly too, oumbvous and upweIdy .
character 10 be slowed away steamer, indeed any
vessel which does posseas unusually largo hatch
army ambuiances, an army wagon which accompanied
sherman through several campaigns and B computed 70
have travelled lco miles brick making, stone cutting
patent starch, canned fruit &c. further ana larger
consignment will BIO sent on the LIT Of January In the
ship Mercury.
FEAST OF rns IxxAcurArx CONCEPTION Tho Catholics
throughout the city yesterday celebrated the feast Of the
Immaculate Conception by attendance at the sacrifice OF
the mass In several Of the churches, however, tho
public ceremonies generally performed in honor Of tho
festival will take place to-day. AT st. Peter's church.
Barca, street. there win be procession Of the various
religious societies connected with the church. and mu
steal services OF high order.
NKw MEDICAL IMrnUnoss.-A medical hospital
for the treatment OF diseases Of the Is about 70 be
established in this city Dr. John r. Garrish formerly
Of the Ophthalmic Hospital Fourth avenue has left
that institution and is interesting himself In the estab.
whore poor sufferers from bad teeth will be treated
gratis has likewise been established This tho latest
and most novel work OF charity.
THE GERMAN HOSPITAL AND DsrsssARY. Tho net
cepts arising from the performances given by Mr. Dawi
son on behalf this institution amounted S679 as
Al the last meeting OF the directors tho treasurer made
the Following OF tho finances Of tho hospital
November in hand, $47.sa7 ~; December total re-
cspss from subscriptions t% 322 93 toai SOL 800 81
Expenses during the mouth, $i0ss7 40. funds remain
ing On hand, ISL 2o2 81.
SCHOOL ExmmnoS AND AwaRs or PRzKs.-An exhibit
ton and awarding OF prizes At tho public school Car
mansvlIs, Twelfth ward Of which stnson Mcvcr Is tho
principal OF tho male department and Miss Matilda Lam
bon the principal OF the female department hold
Friday last After the competitive educational exercises
prizes 10 tho value Of l.ooo presented by Mr. John
srai.on. were awarded 70 msrorioas scholars Among
the persons present Edgar Kctchum. Richard Lar
ramor-, II. Perkins, Alderman Voorhees, and Mr.. T.
Fuller Tho prizes were awarded by Mr.. ssraiton IN per
srAnos Posr Ovvo9 Tho Post once authorities
hsvo taken proper notice OF tho negligent import
nent manner in which tho busineR OF this Post ONCE
hss been lately conducted and have substituted In the
place of the boys Who formerly detailed there. .
sfcs OF civilized fe Tho change for the b'c- -ery
marked. and ladies need longer dread aya!Gg them
selves Of this Post once
TINS ALLEGED swrsnLrSa CAx LEONARD O. Klnck,
Seth II. Klnck and James n. Goggin, the parties M.
rested being implicated In the alleged dry goods
swindlng operstions-the psrtculars Of which have
already appeared in the HsRALp. brought yes
terdsy morning before Judge Hogan for examination
but In consequence Of the absence Of important wit
and the OF the principals In tho
action the hearing ~ tho adjourned In tweivr
o'clock Tuesday the lith inst Seth " Kinck giving
bonds IN $500 70 appear and the other two returned 70
the custody OF the oicsrs. ball. TO any amount being
refused.
Tasarr Ercuxuoss .xp BArIs Tho following tag ct
companies viii go on excursions during tho ensuiny
week Valentine and Butler Guard TO Fast New York
manned after Judge Kiviinl No weehawkcn. on Wsdnes
day next The annual ball Of The Clever Fellows Club
will take place at Irving Hall on wednesday evening
BALL oy nn cotuxpn Boar cLuH.-rhe Columbia Boa,
Club Of this city OF Tho mos, popular aquatic
caiions Ia New York, intend holding their nrst annual
ball al Irving Hail. on Friday evening the Ish instant
The affair viii be IN keeping with any previous efforts OF
ID. columbia which Il much as can be said IN their
favor the friends Of the Club and the boating frater
nty in general entertain the ghost opinion Of them
Fam yoR Bgsxrr Twxsrr-yrssr
DuTcm REFORMED Cnuncn "A fair for the benefit o. the
Twenyhrst street Dutch Reformed Church will CON-
mcnce NEXT Tuesday q the someyille Gallery. corner
OF Ffth avenue and FOURTEENTH street
MxrrrsG or BosKD ov PoLicx COMMISSIONER
The Board Of Police Commissioners met yesterday
ing nj Police Headquarters Ansr reading the annual
report and ,raRsaciing roanc business tho Board adj
journed
Fmt TnRorcH 4 HarcHw,y Yesterday, man named
John H4rncu living AZ No. iss East Twenty seventh
street, fell hroagh hAichway In building No 20 Broad.
way and was Injured severely lie vss removed % bis
home ~ friend and siiersards 10 Bellevue Hospital
By ohnoer Of the Eiyhteenih precinct
A PorSpraSo.- About eisht r. ~ Inst night woman,
Anne Martin by name while proceeding along chiyste
straet near Stanton was arcostsd by an unknown won an
Who desired her hold female chia un1 she Should
arrange her dress The request accedef 10 aud lie
stranger Instantly disappeared, and did not retGrn The
infant carried the Seventeenth prcclnct station
house.
Rev own cNrAIrr.-while cndeasoring 10 cross
First avenue, tho corner o. Ninth street. John oann
man ahoat eighty years % age vas run over ~ a
coach and received bruises hts body shd legs
4 policeman 81 Seventeenth precinct eyed he
unfortunate man 10 bis residences and apprehenacd the
| driver.
cAsr on Iu.SrapE Coroner Cover yesterday
held an inquest ~ fh street. the reains ~
male child which vas found dead in the vau, attached
10 the prem~ II appears that Mrs Trongstts Merkle
4 living the above number who was married
The 9Th ~ Argus, last, vas mother ~ the
| child and II IL alleged sho caused her offspring 10
be thrown into the yagli the purpaas of conceang
the fact " iis nlrth from her husband Emile Nerke.
Inc body no..ysr ~ a.e"vs,sa ss' 49,. asasa sna g.
aud II still Al large post norton examination
made on the BODY AMI was found that The cbllf had
been born ave 10 the opinion ~ the doctor death
suited ~ nsphyxia consequent upon heiug thrown Mo
the vaait The Jury found verdict agains, Mr. Verde
rnn, Tor her arrest Mr. Merkle feels quite h8mlaisd Il
| thia UNPLEASANT exposure Of hts domestic ssalrS
THE UsvrnIxs or TAELgr " MrxoWr 90 Ia. Vars.
rrSs worr-At the Bellevue Hospital. Yesterday, thr
unveing q table, In memory Of tho iKs Dr. valea.
tine MOI took place With appropriate esremoncs Ths
/ ties and Correction, In NE hall q The b4lli.
ina u the hospital, and Il q lsfge sils, wisn %.
4 propriate Inscriptions, embracing brief HISTORY ~
The deeeaaed The following persons participated ID ts
| cere mony Mrs Valentine Mott Df AleKanaer Mos
and wife Ma Dr. Van Barren, Mrs isaac Be The Cnfn
mlseioners Of Public Charities And Carrccuon-ns
Bowen, Nicholson. Bail and BfennaaDt. Jas r. Wood.
ORA Fiat Hr ;Dr Barker aud Mr. Brcnnaa the wsr lon,
and sfe. The tablet bears The folosips snscrpien -
"In mem0riam ~ Naientns Mott, " d., 1t ~
born Augsst 90 17ss died Apfli -, iss6 pssosey
surgery o. word vide fame His memory - enhs us~d
In the operations which he devised in the far reaching
influence ofhss lnstrrgns and the kindly r~coe1slons
Of hs e Va grateful rensmhrance " bis ysaABfe snt
voluntary s.ryices during rerigf ~ hfe@n years
| consulting surgeon 81 bsevse Hospital This t~hls
hss been Gsstsx " ~ csHn&-aossn q fsbiA