The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-08-09
CITY INTELLIGENCE.


Tue cHoIrRA.Four additional cases OF cholsrs were
reported to the Health Board yesterday One case was
that Of girl aged three years. who has since died,
The second occurred in Washington street, the
third In East Forty street. which has proved
,a.a ana the lGua 70 .Ie upper part OF Ninth ne
Health Board, who deem them simple sporadic cases.
The LABOR MovEMEN-The gas and steam filters held
a meeting last evening at sheIr hall, No 1913 Bowery.
for the purpose Of sending delegates to the Trades Con-
vention and transactng their usual monthly routine
defay the expenses the delegates and the other pro-
ceedings OF the society terminated satisfactorily.
THE NATIONAL ScHRUTzESyxsr convention OF dele
gates OF the Scheuizen organizations Of New York and
vicinity held at the Germania Assembly Rooms last
night when some ten organizations represented.
The object OF the convention action refer
ence TO the German national sharpsho0ting contest 70
be held in this city next summer. The first OF these
festivals was held at Highland, Ill., and the second at
appointed aud the Shooting Committee asked for
an appropriation OF el2 900 for buildings 10 be erected
for the special use Of the North American schuetssn
Bund during the festival plot Of ground is to DO
acquired for that purpose ct some point in MorrisanA
WAGON AcciDESr-As Mr.. and Mrs. james, Of River
dale, were riding yesterday in light spring wagon along
the Kngsbrdge road and when l64th street their
vehicle 10 collision with carriage belonging 10
Mr.. Thompson, Of Yonkers Mr.. James and his wife
OF at great pace and only stopped by officers
Harve and Mabie Of the Thirty precinct after
long and arduous chase The sufferers conveyed
TO their home and il hoped that their injuries are not
very serious.
DEAD BoDY REcovsRxp -A boy named John wartlng
was drowned on Wednesday while bathing in a crock
Second and Ninety fifth street. The body
recovered yesterday afternoon and Coroner Cover
held an inquest at the residence Of the deceaseds
parents In Ninety third street. when verdict in accord
ance with the facts was rendered
ISyANrIcIDE CAsE.-Mr John Mcneil residing at 4s
Barrow street, found the dead body OF born male
child lying his front stoop at early hour yestsr
day morning Coroner Cover held inquest over the
remains at the Ninth precinct station house. in Charles
street, when verdict Of infantcide was rendered.
INJURY A BoAyxAN.-George Porter thirty
years Of age boatman by occupation residing at No.
10 Oak street. severely not fatally injured yeser
day morning by being caught between ship and the
found he had been terribly crushed about the lower
portions of the body. Officers Muane and Rigney, OF
the First precinct police, had him removed to Bellevue
Hospital.
RAILROAD ACCIDENTS Cornelius Reed thirty -four years
OF ago. blacksmith by trade residing at 10 Amity
place. yesterday by 1o4 Of the Seventh
avenue line, At the corner Of Spring and Thompson
streets, and had his leg broken One Of the officers or
Michael fuohey, q child five years Of age, was
knocked down and run by No. 81 Of the Avenue
line. at the corner Of Ninth street and avenue B.
about four O'Clock yesterday afternoon The wheels OF
the passed the child right leg crushing II IN
most shocking He was taken 70 his home, No.
352 East Ninth street. and the driver OF the James
Shields arrested and held to await the result OF the
chld's injuries
SucDI-Laurence Dalton, Of No. IS Thames street.
had buried his wife about week ago, and since then
had abored under depression Of spirits and had
been drinking very freely He was last seen alive on
Wednesday night and as no was not seen yesterday ana
II known that the door Of his room was locked on
the inside the police notified and the door vas
broken open Dalton discovered lying ON the fool
hia thrOat and 4 Ov hi5 side, Tho BODY
was taken In charge BY the Twenty seventh precinct
police and the Coroner notified.
SERIOUS FAIA--Thomas Burton, residing at No 8:
Sixth ayenpe while driving through Christopher street
accidentally fell from his truck yesterday at the corns
Of Greenwich avenue and severely injured abou
the head and shoulden An Officer Of the Ninth
precinct seeing the accident, had him removed K
Bellevue Hospital for surgical aid