The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-06-19
CITY INTELLIaEHCE.

HKroRr,Al sousrY.- stated meeting Of this secretly
Mas he night Its rooms in second avenue Tho
meet ing was called to order BY Benjamin. n winthrop.
oud Wee President OF the society After the premi
Hay Sss from s osn jersey
City, accompanying portrait OF Baron Roger Gerard
Van PoIanea IL D. painted from life In 1881, which
he presented the society. After the reading OF tho
Communication the Rev. Or. 0sgood, In few brief re-
marks alluded to the life time and abors OF the worthy
Van Poaneu The presentation OF file OF early colonial
newspapers from Mrs Charles A Davis was also an.
nounced At the conclusion OF the meeting the annual
strawberry festival Of the society was duly celebrated
and the members then adjourned until the 1rst Tuesday
Ia October t4 9f
THR CATHOLIC PRorEcroaY FAiR.-The promenade con-
and reception honor OF the ladies who have had
charge OF the Protectory Fair did not take place last
evening, consequence OF the heavy ram and storm
Il will come OF this evening " the weather should prove
favorable. .8atts- .4 fI0MU9t
THE MoRGUE.-Yesterday the body Of an unknown
man. I'VE feet eight inches In height was taken 10 the
Morgue. The deceased had black overcoat, brown
dress coat, brown vest, gray pants gray SHIRT nine
flannel shirt and gater shoes The body was 100 much
dec0mposed to be placed on view.
TIE ELLEN HEEsAN CAsK.-lt will be remembered that
the coroncrs jury who held an inquest the remains
Of Ellen Heenan, who died under somewhat suspicious
circumstances in Thirteenth street few days ago,
brought verdict TO the effect that the deceased had
his certificate OF burial 70 the registrar, and
expressed II as his opinion thae the woman
had committed suicide. The body was buried,
but yesterday the Board OF Health became cog
INFANT Of certain facts which seemed to go 70 show
that not only did Mrs. Heenan not do by her own hand
but that she did die from bemorrhagc from wounds
inflicted her person. Orders were immediately issued
executed afternoon Several important witnesses
have volunteered 70 give their testimony In reference
the death Of Mr.. Heenan, which, II Is said, VIII
throw entirely light upon the affair One OF the
Judges Of the city has the matter under investigation
Discovery OF HUMAN REMAINS Some laborers while
engaged in excavating for building at los Frank
lin street yesterday, discovered quantity Of human
bones and coffin plate which was engraved Sarah
Hutton, died 9th of December. 1870 Aged 30 years.
burying ground Coroner Schirmer was notified OF the
finding Of the human remains and caused them TO be
reinterred.
DEATH PROM EXCESSIVE HEAT-CoroHer Gamble
was yesterday notified to hold inquest at Bellevue
Hospital on the body OF John Edmonds builder, ffty
seven years age who died from the effects Of the
cessve heat OF Monday afternoon Deceased was found
lying In nscnsbe condition on the corner OF Caha-
rine slip and Cherry street Death ensued yesterday
afternoon. r.see. h.Mr#Ns MH.#
CHURCH STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. During the prevalence
OF the thunder yesterday afternoon the seeple Of
the Church Of the Holy Cross Forty second street.
between Eighth and Ninth avenues, was struck by
lightning and very much shattered Large particles OF
tuuately no person injured. II will be found
say take down the remaining portions OF the steepe
without delay.
EVIDENCES INrANnciDE. Eighth precinct police
last evening found tho bodies Of three children in ash
barrel In front OF house No. 119 Laurens street. Two OF
the children were males respectively i've and nine
months old and the other female, seven months old.