The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-06-08
CITY NTELLI0RNCR.

CITY INTELLI0RNCR.
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rHs WsArHzR Tho therm0mstsr yesterday Indicated
60 degrees at sx A. NJ 81 degrees at noon and 90 de-
grees at three O'Clock, In the shade
TIE PARk-H the weather to-day should be reasoa
ably suspicious there will be on the NAH At half
past three BY the Park band. under the leadership
COMMISSIONERS on mn Sinking FUN -The Comm;.-
sonsrs Of the Sinking Fund yesterday and passed
resolution TO hold al their future meetings open sss-
sion like most Of the other public bodies No other
business snnOunced
CLASS DAT CoLUxmA CoILsox-rhe GLASS day Or
the class Of 1857 Of Columbia College celebralsl
with becoming ceremonies q the College buildings
Forty street. and Fourth avenue yesterday after
noon. Tho exercises consisted Of m Grafton BY A.
Ernest vanderposl: reading the class history BY IL
author. Samuel A. Blaschford appropriate poom. BY
Henry D. Lloyd; the placing Of the class memorial
plate by George g. Dewitt Grand Marshal OF tho ocoa-
luting the rooms The class numbers thirty members
large conoourse OF ladies and gentlemen friends and
monies, which were closed with al s1ossns supper and
dancing. the latter being kept up until midnight.
ExBzxnMa LETTERS FROM MAILS. NELSON J. MarsA,
clerk in the Post ONCE arrested Thursday
ing Cd charge Of having at various times smbezs'sd
letters containing articles OF value from the mala whea
arrested Marsh did deny his guilt and thirteen stolen
letters were found upon hts person. Hs was yesterday
taken before United States Commissioners Osborne sna
hold TO bail in 5000. Supervisor Taylor became hs
bondsman.
The CATHOLIC PRorscroRy FAR.-The closing hours
Of the Catholic Fair progress at Union square.
witness unprecedented crowd Of visitors who have,
doubtless deferred their attendance until the last
moment Such has been the rush during the latter part
Of this week that the managers have decided keep
open few days beyond the 10th nst-the date orig-
naly fixed for cosing-so as to give all an opportunity
will commence Tuesday evening next, and will be
continued each evening until Friday or Saturday
Every provision has been made by the managers TO aid
the ladies in the drawings afford public entire
satisfaction The voting for the cope is sustained with
great spirit st. Peter IS stu the ayorte SAINT WITH me
bears his apprehensve that after the style OF
the old fashioned hustngs the adherents Of his rivals
only keeping back their strength IN votes to poll
at the last and decisive moment
ARREST FUGIrvE-A woman named Abby
Fletcher indicted for burglary Albany, some tmo
ago. and allowed her temporary freedom on 81 900 bail
day two or ago. when she wanted for trial. It
OF the Central Office, succeeded in arrestng her in tho
Eighth ward yesterday, whom she was taken back 70
Albany by officer Clewle, of that CITY,
The NEW PACIFIC SrEAMER-The new steamer built
for the Pacific Mail Steamship Company, full de-
scrption of which appeared in Wednesdays HsRALn.
il to be named the China.
SOUTHERN RELlsY.-The United States ship Purveyor
sailed from this port yesterday with cargo Il twenty
eight THOUSAND bushels Of corn for Charleston. savan
nah and Mobile These supplies are q be distributed 70
the destitute population Of the South under the dreo-
ton of the Southern Relief Commission
FRExEN AND CoALzRs' PRorEcrfvE OCRAH STEAMSHIP
SOCIETY night meeting Of this society, organized
for tho introduction Of skilled and EXPERIENCED
workmen into the service was held at No. lSt spring
street. The only business the consideration Of The
REDUCTION of the amount Of the initiation fee from 90
to $40. The officers reelected aro:-Mr hcDermoess
President: Mr. Welch, Vice President; Mr.. Lyach,
Treasurer, and Mr. James Burns, Secretary
TIE IoNK YACHT CLUB-In the regatta OF the lone
Yacht Club on Thursday the Nameless sailed b.
W. W. Gage, and not BY her owner. - stated
GREAT NATIONAL HoRss FAm.-Ths Central AgTtculta-
raj Society Of New Jersey have offered $1,000 In pre-
miums the forthcoming fair Al Trenton. on The 18th
instant the and breeders OF the best and ~
est horses in the State.
THs AxsRroAH FREE Trade LEA0uK-At . meeting q
this association, held at the ONCE In William street 20
tsrday, Mr. Alfred Pel in the chair IL was resolved -
open central bureau Broadway, the bridge,
for the transaction Of general business and the reception
OF its members visiting New York from Ill parts d The
States II was that branch association
bad just boon started at Dubuque, Ohio.
THE New PARK BANK.-The concrete foundations fes
this new building nearly completed by the con-
tractors, and the supersruotural operations will b
shortly commenced.
SAD DEATH SCHooLBoY.-On Thursday afternooo
BENJAMIN Wyman, lad thirteen years Of ago. who's
parents live at No. 90 avenue G, went homo from
school with q young friend named Lyon To auuse
themselves they saddlsd pony, and after Lyon had
ridden . short distance Benjamin mounted the animal
and started away, but losing his balance fell on 0ss
OF his feet stuck fast in the sup, and while 10 thas
condition the horse became frightened and ran tour o.
isntly over rough pavement. rOe horse oaushs
the ssirrup. he was then inssnsble aud apparently
in a dying condition Friends conveyed BENJAMIN 70
but death snsued before reaching there corossr
Schrmer subsequently hold an inquest on the body,
when : appeared that son o. the orsn was ~
rendered
ACCIDENT m PARE PLAcx-A woman named Julia r.
Leonard while passing ~ Park place yesterday aternooa
fell through coal hole which but partially secured
by broken cover and had OF her legs ssrously
injured that it Is thought amputasion Of the injured
might proved fatal should be warning to all hoss
persons the habit OF leaving their coal holes
open allowing them to be badly secured 70 the dctr
ment Of the limbs and lives Of passers by.
FATAL ACCIDENT Clifford OF 140 Cherry street.
while passing along Cherry street near his residence
yesterday afternoon, knocked down by failing
awning post front OF l4 Cherry street. and severe
" injured that he died shortly after Tho
notified to hold an inqeest
LARGE SmrMxrr ARHs.-Four hundred cases Of
rifles have boon shipped on board the Borussia which
leaves to-day for Bremen Each case is marked 30
Austrian r. NJ lrine muskets, with bayones There
apparently attempt conceal the contents OF the
they allowed to lie openly about the dook
Hoboken all day yesterday IL Is said that these
arms are a consignment purchased by the governments
Ave years ago, which are now being returned -
Europe for the purpose Of bens resod- One hundred
additional Will be sent in the following Saturdays
steamer.
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.
Colonel r. " Wicker and II. X. Drake, Of San Fran
CISCO stopping NJ the ST. Julien Hotel
Or McNab OF London, and colonel j. g. Hademan.