The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-07-04
CITY INTbLLIGENCE.

METROPOLITAN REvESUa BoxRD-rhe Metropolitan
Revenue Board again session yesterday morning
for the purpose OF examining the inspectors OF spra
large number Of inspectors before tho Board,
but owing to the fact that the examinations private
no details ut present be furnished Of the
| which they were conducted.
DEPARTURE OF THE RAM DUHpERHKRo This afternoon
the ram Dunderberg will leave her anchorage in the
North river and depart for Cherbourg there be de-
vered to the French naval authorities by her builder
William II. Webb, who will accompany the vessel on her
voyage to that port steamer will leave the end Of Pier
No. 90 foot Warren street, convey the many friends
o. the lbuiIder and officers down the bay, in company
vii the RAM enabling them to witness her actions and
aiyi them an opportunity to wish all God speed as she
sleams out to sea. The names Of the principal officers
Of the 'undsrberg are-Captain James =. Comstock
Hailet: Sc Wnd 0llcer H. N. Gregory; Third Ofncer.
samuel A 'winerton; Fourth Officer william Ballau
Dnei E aS"r anara aud Masana Second Assist
ant Engineers, - Gray and - Major
The TresoAr O vsERs, AGENTS CArrAISs THE
pxsER PnorsA ovement Of considerable interest and
Importance to the sh, piping and mercantile community
m no in agitation on he part Of tho owne agents and
captains Of towing boats trading st this port and who
object NE abolition or ate ton OF an act Of tho Legis
iature which declares 1t to misdcmeanor and unaw-
full for asV tugboas to tow vessel through He'll Gate
without h9vng regularly lc ,nsed pilot on board At
present. il appears The ertiicaed pilots number
about fty yho ive privilege, as well as
sefvides IN a. majority of cases a. superGuous and the
payment excess OF the services hey render thereby
entailng heavy tax the trade Nd navieation IL Is
sought TO n,sve these restrictions MA make the en-
ployment OF pyos optional and me- uoraiize Congress
Tor arcpeal " Tue enactment.
REPAvEEsg CHURCH SrREEr.-Th g street. includ-
ing the railroad truck Is being ropa we'd by Mr. Jar
dine, che contractor who expects to osnpete 1t by
August
The UsE OF FIsrsxMs To-paY-T Is st,tsd that su-
perintenaent KcfSessy has Instructed the patrolmen
of the various precincts in this city to Grrcst not
only those perems who make use of '.pistols
guns and other frea-ms' in the streeG,, but
also all those who may choose 10 Mem
on housetops from windows of hooes to-day.
Although ordsrs504 genera and Geographic lis very
good thrg ash far Il prohibits the or reertEs IL
the public stTssa the polls and their superior officers
should not FORGET that anans house is his castle. and
d.scharging q noA -baetted pistol from window or .
roof would be ths very thing to cause trouble and dis
order.
FATAL FALL PRssn TRgE-Oa Tuesday last Samuel
Alon lad, climse tresu the yard or premises No.
So East Twenty fnh treet aud fell to the groand dis.
lance of twenty as, sustaining terrible injuries. Ho
was conveyed 10 his esidence No 3s Third avenue,
where death ensuea Hes,crday morning. Coroner VIII
10y WA notified TO hosd an inquest On the body
DROWNED WHILE BAvErNo.-On Tuesday evening lad |
sight years old named Henry Briukman while buthng
IN the dock foot OF Forty first street. North river was
oidenta!ly drowned Search Was made FOR the tDdy,
but j. could not be found ill Yesterday morning Caro-
rer Wdey was notified - hold m nqasst over the
mains Deceased lived an20I Wost Fort y-hrst street.
Found IN THE WArBa.--IHle body OF unknown mea |
apparently about hiry Ave years % age Eve feet eigh.
inches in height, with black hair found ar early
hour yesterday morning floating ia the dock foot OF
West Eleventh street Deceased mas on green checked
flannel shirt dark pants, and boos tho right foot A
An inquest was held on the body by Coroner widev
RAILROAD CASUALTY. Coroner Wldsy yesterday hedj
m inquest at 20 Desbrosses strees ON the body Of
'Achsel Redden r, the lad nearly i've years OF age
whose deah was tho result OF njures received onsl
Tuesday evening by being by No. loi OF
the Cross,own no rerssted in yesterday Herald.
ihe evidence addlced went 10 show tina, the orsurrence
was accidental and tho jury rendered verdict to hat
effect The coad OF the car, arresed immediately
after the occurrence discharged The driver Of the
)or Oscar Cornwall who escaped at the time, was SUBJ
seqgently arresledi il the close OF tho
ina ashton, when Coroner wdey sent word to Captain
Petty of tho Fifth precinci to discharge Cornwall but
he declined doing and scn the prisoner before Judge
Hogan. Tho magistrate. however being poverless in
The matter sent Cornwall back TO the station house.