The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-07-23
C1rI INTELLIGENCE.

hsssuEoluAs Fsas DsPARTsssR>-M meeting Of the
Board OF Fire Commissioners on the 10Th inst number
Of members Of she department tried aed sentenced
for dersliction Of their duty. wm A waterbury and
Joha ormsaop ball ringers charged with neglect duty
Gas B, ron ~ Engine No. SnS guilty. 81 nes
lsst OF duty under excusable circumstance Hugh
Klsou and Edward lnksman q Engine No. -, guilty
Of dsobsd1bnoe OF orders, and nDed ten days pay.
IxposyhNr 20 wB,sKEs DlsrnLERa- revenue
agents of this city having ely communicated with the
authorities at Washington, with the view Of having
hnsty pom. cleared up, have received communication
rvom .he Treasury Department dated the 16th which
tho matter dspvo Ia sci Al rest BY this II is decided
that tie word reo,ifed whom stamped branded ON
vessels containing distilled spirits docs not mean aa
is also Expressed In the communication that the word
''roStned' should ever have been used az mask 10
frauds and is sad that steps arc about eeinS
tax to remedy all difficulty in this direction.
QuARAsiNs The steamer Ocean Queen arrived ON
Sunday noon and detained at the lower Quarap me.
passenger named William Henry, Of this city died CA
board the vessel yesterday morning The baggage was
fumgated yesterday ana all the passengers came up
from quaran inc last evening" except hoec nom sue
lshmus among whom there bad been some sickness.
The latter detained the vessel for observation
sould they well they viii DO discharged a. soon
Their baggage q In . condition 10 be removed. rbe
vessel will be thoroughly eieansed before she VIII be
allowed TO come mp 10 he city, There 10 n9 sickness
now on board.
ACCIDENTS Peter Woterebafg seaman beioDg.ng 10
tho bark Eulae. lying al Hunters Point, Sc
yerey injured about the shoulders by Being caught
| between the dock and the snrf boat yesterday.
Ralph Frsssee. residing at No A Eobiuson street.
while attempting 10 leave stage in broadway, near
Cedar street. yesterday Afternoon while tho vehicle was
IN motion, accidentally slipped and fell, facrng his
left leg places He had keg OF lager IN bis arms
1t tho time Both the above taken 10 Bellevue
| Hospital
FlrAL RAILROAD AcclDsNT-Q0ite an excitement was
caused yesterday afternoon The vicinity Of Twenty
third street and Broadway by one Of the Fourteenth
street line Of running boy, named Francis
Shields, residing al ITO East street The
boy getting Of the cars, accidentally slipped,
and before the other could be stopped passed. right
his head, completely crushing the sk1l The body
Immediately conveyed TO the MOrgue, foot OK
Twenty sixth street. Coroner Gamble will hold an in
| quest this morning.
1Bs PALACE CAR ExCpRs,oa.--The experimental trip
of the much talked Of palace to Chicago begun
yesterday the excursion starting nj nine NJ. from the
| Jersey City depot The excursion party comprises a
number OF of the press and citizens at
large.
TINS AMERICAN DRhstr'c FUND ASSOCIATION. pro-
posed dramatic and festival, reported being in
contemplation by the profession has been abandoned for
the present proposition is expected 10
has elected Mr. g L. ". Barlow their new President
Fatal Rus OyER CAsuALTY.-Francis Shields, a lad
thirteen years of age who engaged in selling papers
ell from car No "a about five o'clock last evening" when
Twenty-tbird street, and, tho wheels passing his
head, no instantly killed The body OF the boy was
conveyed the dead house, and the driver OF tho car
arrested by an snicer OF the Broadway squad