The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-12-11
CITY INTELLIGENCE.

TEE WEArHER-Yesterday morning the arrival OF
winter in New York was smphatically declared
by the clerk Of the weather 70 be . thing really
dc facto During tho "small hours'' . fan OF
DO even moro severe than II actually was. Be-
fore midnight the heavens became OVERCAST with heavy
descend with great rapidly When the citizens began
TO sir about and looked ont they found heavy sheet
ings On the suns heat beginning TO be felt however
towards midday the snow gradually melted and by the
afternoon ar had almost entirely disappesrea From
will shortly be another and heavier fall
BOARD OF Cnr CAsvAssERs. Board met at eleven
O'Clock yesterday morning. and after very long session
Completed the canvass for Mayor, Aldermen. School,
Commissioners and Trustees in tho Sixth, Seventh
Tenth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth and Twenty Grst wards
and adjourned until eleven o'clock this morning.
THE FARMERS CLUB This society met yesterday after
O'Clock, at the Cooper Institute. number
Of letters asking information upon subjects pertaining
to matters or agricultural chemistry read, and
some specimens products Of the soil dstrb
uted. Among the latter o sort of called
Yeapan grown In North Carolina and some apples
sentng the combination OF double class, side
being quite tart and the other Of This
latter Is quite phenomenon, as II has generally been
held that nothing 10 living nature fish, flesh, fowl
vegetable, had could have q double maternity.
NKw YORK HISTORICAL sociErY.-A stated meeting OF
this ocety held last evening, at thor in
Second avenue, the president Hamilton Fish, presiding
Tho usual reports read and received and resou-
ton introduced that the matter OF obtaining lot OF
ground in the Park for purposes connected with the
society, which had previously been under discussion
and tn dropped DO revived and placed Ia the hands OF
tho Executive Committee for definite action The
luton wss adopted. Mr.. Lawrence read vofy inter
iis exhibition in New England in the time
of Cotton Maher, showing how had grown Of the
Raw ana had declined before the sSs Of
and moro liberal faith After the transaction of
more routine business, the meeting which was
well attended, adjourned
BOARD EXCISE Tho regular weekly meeting OF
this board held yesterday The trials devoid
interest," but the stern autocrats thought IL 20
The licenses Of the following named persons: r Nc.
CURE, Sevonty-sxth street and Third avenue; Edward
Doan No 400 Seventh avenue; Martin Werner. New
! Brighton.
casars TRrrxpHsSrEs The drovers took good advau
tagc Of the order lately by Superintendent Kenns
dy pursuance OF an injunction served him on Mon
day, by driving their cattle sheep and through
most crowded thoroughfaros. One droser actually
drove his sheep past headquarters under The
OF John A. Kennedy. exciaiFnlng with nooray as
nc whipped up the hind rank OF his dro7e and esped
three policemen looking dsconsolately him.
"Pon my soul, yesc done for nov, bad Lack 10 yese.
The PrBric HsArIH In the FIRST week Of December
ending Saturday last there $50 deaths IN this
city The mortality estimated upon the last census s
eana to rs 90 deaths 10 the 1000 inhabitants zymoc
diseases s;ill keep IN unsxampled allegiance, but
deaths in conges,ve and inammatory diseases occurred
HEnREw CHARITY FAia--1hc jewish ladies OF this city
will hold grand fair AIlenane Hall, Sixteenth street.
from the 18th 20 tho 10th OF the present month"; for
purpose OF raising tends IN and Of the societies
Bnai Jesburun Ladies Benevolent Society, Ladies' He
brew Benevolent Socety aud Hebrew Free School Aso-
cation. From the we'll know generosity Of Tue Hebrew
fraternity towards their institutions and from the
preparations which being made. IL Is safe to
say the fair viii BIO decided success
TINS GREAT wALKfv0 March FRox NEw YORK TO PnnA-
rxLrua--Frank Ncntre. who has boon matched 70
walk from New York 10 Philadelphia for 81, 600 in
twentv-sx hours. will leave Jersey City Friday next
at twelve o'clock He will pass through Newark abont
one O'Clock Ezabchtown ~ half-pas' two Z. NJ, Rah-
way AT half past three r. ~. New brunswick half.
past seven. Kingston at thrtytwo minutes past twelve
midnight, Princeton nt four A. NJ, Cornwall station al
ten A. NJ, and Philadelphia AZ three o'clock r. ".
Mr.. MclDre viii DO accompanied by Mr. John
Grndcll. who accompanied Mr. Weston TO Chicago,
aud Mr. Walter Lamb, OF jersey City also joe CobuTn
who IL matched 10 light Nike McCooic for tho Champion
ship OF America: Henry NcDermoti. 4. Mason, Ball
Ackermau and others OF The sporting fraternity.
Ak orrcyR AcciDxSrALLy SBor.-As officer Hesiey, Of
the Nineteenth precinct, vas covering excavation
with panks Yesterday his revolver which be happened
70 have In bis pocket discharged, bullet entering
his right thigh The wound 10 not considered dangerous
USirrp STATES TREASURY Morris Losr on sroIEy.-It
Yesterday discovered that s37 $50 or thirty
United States Treasury notes all properly endorsed for
payment, had bcen lost or stolen In their transit 10
legitimate holders In thscity There IN the missing
package twenty-five 900 notes. nine $500 notes. sixty
one 500 notes aud thirty-ons ESQ notes. The most
strenuous exertions are bong made BY the detective
authorities TO ascertain who 10 tho present. lsglt'msts
holder Of these vaiuablea