New-York tribune., 1867-07-15
BRIEF NOTES.


Charles G.. Brown an account of whose alleged
swindng operations upon various merchants OF this city
has been published was on Saturday committed ior tr
by Justice Dowling
Coroner Wildey on Saturday held an inquest
the body Of Josephine Wolfe aged "a years, VINO ded
from the effect of burns received on Friday morning;
Her clothes took fire from oil lamp at the residence OF
her parents, at No. Pitts
The bodies of the two men, VIM. X. Tate
and Charles stewart who were run down by the steamer
NOrwak. the Attn Of July, while off Governors Island
in small boat have been recovered near the shore at
Bay Ridge.
Grace Mcnamara, four years of age, was run
Saturday evening by at the intersection OF
Futon-aye. and God-sl, Brooklyn. She probably
fatally injured. The driver OF the arrested
On Saturday evening an unknown man was
and killed by the Of the Central Railroad OF
Ncy-Jersey. He was passenger the train and had
an excursion ticket from Elizabeth. Coroner Warren OF
Jersey City took possession Of the body
c. Rosenthal of Brooklyn, aged 10 years, who
was accidentally shot by William Messcrmit on the
Fourth fingered until yesterday morning when be died
Mcsserm who taken into custody at the time, Is III
jail awaiting the action OF the Coroner
John Kelly of No. n York-st., Brooklyn, on
Saturday afternoon while under the influence Of liquor
i'm her neck Mrs Kelly was attended by Dr. Little. and
ncrwaId taken to the City Hospital Her windpipe was
nearly severed Kelly il held TO await the result
The New-Yor Firemen's Association held
OF ten receive Mr. NJ H. Nahans, Chief Engineer OF the
visit tins city On Thursday evening dinner will be
given him.
Late on Saturday night John Mitchell, residing at
No 5l4 Pearl-st became engaged in afay a the cor
uer Bowery and GraIdst and was severely stabbed
IN the neck by some unknown person lie was taken 10
the Essex Market Pocestation, where his wound was
dressed.
The Controller has issued orders that on and
after August tickets Will he issued To all persons Ven-
each ticket being equivalent to one days license These
tickets will he procuabe OF only one clerk instead OF
eight present The office for the sale OF the tickets
viii DE at or near Washington Market
Justice Dodge will to-day render his decision
in the case OF VIM. Dowd against whom charge OF
of No 2s2 Sxthaye II is said that Coleman has offered
10 the matter for $500 this 10 be equivalent for
The stolen property The police state that Coleman under
the name Of Webster implicated In the recent fur
robbery In Broadway.
On Saturday evening Detective Bennett re-
turned city from Boston, having In custody three
boys, named Louis Regce Henry Wertmann a1d Charles
schenck Regce was in the employ OF Martin Grossnan
eral DAYS since IL Is alleged he appropriated $500 belong
ing his employer and taking along with him Wertan
and schenck started on pleasure tour they mad spent
ala but $40 when found AT present they are detained at
Police Headquarters
At the Jefferson Market Police Court, on Sat
urday Justice Dodge gave his decision in the Heenan
case It NAV be remembered that after Mrs Heenans
death cuts discovered on her arm anu ssp-
cons OF unfair treatment were therefore entertained
Her husband James Keenan, aud Margaret Horton were
arrested. An examination Of the charge was then had
before Justice Dodge the decision being reserved The
defendants discharged on Saturday and the case
dismissed.
Ann Moore was taken before Justice Shand
charged with stealing S24O from Augusta Schede OF No
ii6 Eirdeest The accused, with an unknown man. en-
tered compauants house Friday and were left alone
i'm room during the absence OF complainant, ana when
the latter returned and searched for the money In the
closet where il had been. she found II was gone Inc
accused left the house when Mrs. Schede returned but
ON following them into the street she had Ann Moore ar
rested, the unknown man escaping gam was heu ioT
trial
PERsoNAL.-Among the arrivals at the Hotels
are Cen s. NJ Zulick OF Penn, at the Metropolitan,
Gen JeGThompson Of n. o.. G. A Grow Of Penn the Hon
C. wheaton Of Poughkeepse Gen. Lander Of Mass, the
IIou n / Faut OF Richmond and Col. I. Chapman of
Mass at the Fifth Avenue Hotel Governor A. NJ Potten
of Alabama: the Hon j. ID. Morrell OF Penn the Hon
H. Meredith oi Bait; the HonD r. Kitchen OF Indiana;
the Hon L. b. Crocker Of Oswego; the Hon. j. Young
Brown NJ Kentucky and the Hon John Sherman OF ONO,
at the St. Nicholas Hotel
SUICIDE BY TAKING POISoN.-On Friday Cor
oner Gamble held an inquest Bellevue Hospital on the
body of Mrs Sophia Hermann lately residing at No 81
West Twenty ghth-st. who committed suicide by tax
ng quantity OF Paris The fact Of the suicide nas
dence OF her husband, A. Il. Hermann, ana others, II
would appear that the deceased woman recently gave
birth TO child and has since that time Deeh suuJScl 10
occasional ts OF dependency at times threateg 10
commit suicide ON wednesaay st she & eI'Geu dnt ."9
glass Of soda water, after which she was taken su
Shn Wa taken To- the Bellevue Hospital and died on the
following ,ay verdict in accordance with the facts
Was rendered
AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY.-Ehe stated meet
ing Of the Board OF Managers held at the Bible |
sion esq in the chair Twenty five auxiliares were
recognized of which eight are IN West virginia three III
Kentucky four in Missouri two IN North oaolH Two III
Maine New-York. Indiana. and Wisconsin C0mmlhlSa-
tons were received from the Rev: Albert Bushnell Ca
boon asking the Board 10 print St PauIs Epstles from
Romans Hebrews inclusive. In the MpongwO ahGuage
which was accoded TO; from the Rev DR.. Bergne Lon
don and the Rev H. A. Wilder, Natal in reference TO
printing harmonized version of the Testament IN ue
Lulu language from the Right Rev. Dr. Bedell, Pars
and Mr. William Hawke and Others in regard 10 aid in |
diSrbuting Scriptures al the Grand Exposition Grants
of books made to the extent OF lO4Ol volumes
side others to the amount OF $3.50 For prih's s n
Scriptures IN beirut wow Werc upPiOPi'"'N' w 49, -
suing year %. . |
METROPOLITAN FIRE DEPARTMENT.-Chief
Engineer Kingand has issued general order TO tue d
rIct engineers and company officers calling ther par
cuar attention to the address recently iSsueu py ' nc
oord of commissioners to the officers ana members O
tbn Dennrtment in reference to discipline ana genera
conduct District engineers Will be held TesposDe oI
the po neral condition, in all respects, OF the companies
urdr their charge and forcmen of companies for the
condition of their houses and the hatertIs III .her
md the general appea and conduct OF their
mon Nine men have recently been dismissed the service
of the Department for ntoXieaton ana absence without
leave aud charged with iegect Oh uut was pcitle
10 resign Two telegraph operators charged the ono
with 'absence from duty ana the Other Win hegect
of duty were each sentenced to forfeiture OF pay ana
warned that repetition of either oense Will be followed
with more serious consequences. The Commissioners
any, "The slightest neglect on the part OF telegraph
onerotor might involve the Department In most serious
disaster aud considerations would justify the COM
mittee I'm holding 80 Important an emplOye IN position
one hour after neglect OF his duty was proven
For EURoPE.-Among the passengers per
steamship on saturday, the Hon. Henry j. Ray
mond the Hon. Calvin r. Huburd, the Hon. John Mac
ieod of Montreal Judge c. J.. Benedict Baron Alberto
Cayalcni Minister OF Italy at Peru; Henri c. Vasseur
Vice Consul OF France at St Louis; Marcus Cicero stan
lev wife, and daughter; Col H. K RathbOne, DIR. Charles
A. pope and family; DIR. W. H. Roberts, Dr. j. " Espi
mach DR. William IL Boiling, DR.. j. Borne, Dr. Marcus p.
Psgye D. LobarrIen. Dr. Abner Thorpe, MaOrdenera W.