The New York herald., 1867-05-26
CITY INTELLIGENCE


ru- a'rnEar cy rHs CIrr os EFw YoRK-D DrrARrurs
os Dooran wrsxF ToR EUROPE Doctor Horace Webster
the venerable President Faculty Of the College of
the City Of New YORK. formerly the FREQ Academy.
about 70 visit Europe pleasure trip the first resxa
slon ne has permitted himself IN twenty years Al a
meeting OF The faculty held Friday night At which
Dr. John j. Owen presided and Prof Docharty acted
secretary resolutions we're adopted compmeniing the
zea OF the head OF the college and wishing him all
possible pleasure and benefit from his contemplated
voyage.
CoscEar In ArD OLD LADIES HomK An ANA
teur entertainment will be given Thursday evening
next ct the Lyceum sapleion Staten Island in aid OF
the Old Ladies' Home. The exercises will be under the
conductorship Of Mr. II. T. Eben VINO has provided q
programme OF choice selections from Donnett, Meyer
beer and Rcci and series Of dramatic and tab
leaax.
THu RECENT ARRKsr Dawn J. OCossELL-THx
ConPLAmr WraDRAwx.--The charge OF grand larceny
preferred against David j. OConne,i for alleged
bezzement Of funds Of tho Paterson Express Company
70 whom the disappearance Of the money satsfac
toriiy explained.
County, APPROXIMATIONS ApraovHo.-Mayor Hoffman
has during tho past wcek sgnided his approval OF the
ordinance appropratng the following sums for the sup
port OF the county government for tho current year
Asylum $50 900; Nursery and Childs Hospital. 81 600
Superintendent Of Unsafe Buildings $6603 IS; Society
for the ProtectlOn OF Destitute Roman Catholic Chi
dren. go 0oo inspection OF buildings, sa.ooo Tcts
*276,6O8 75
ARRIVALS or EnaaAsrs. The total nu,nbcr OF em,-
grants arrived in this city yesterday from
tries amounts 70 22oe. or this number the Liverpool
steamship Etna landed S38; the steamship Hermann,
from Bremen, Coz the Ocean Queen steamship from
Asp'nwall 4so, and the ship hinnehaha Of London
derry, 223.
some time past great howl has been gong.up in
tain interested quarters against what Ia termed the
sleasuing" oMetropolitan Police detectives wish
notorious scoundrels who in the State Prison
after having been convicted by the proper authorities
Owing the senseless oucry made against the detec
tves on this the Police Commissioners have
pressed themselves ready at any moment to inquire
into the conduct Of any member Of tho detective squad
against whom charges Of mafeasanOe may be made,
provided the evidence against him come from persons
whose testimony would be admitted in any court or
justice. They contend, aud justly, that there is
reason why they should entertain the evidence Of
victs undergoing penalties for crimes committed the
discovery Of which in large part ue 70 the efforts
Of the detectives themselves when such evidence would
tion. There is not detective in either this city Bos
on by whose agency Of not0r0usly bad character
nave oeen convicted and sent TO State Prison. against
whom these oonvicts would not swear murder or
ANMvERsARY SCHOOL or rgE CoLRGIArE
DUTCH REFORMED CHURCH two hundred and thirty
fourth anniversary Of the school Of the Collegiate Re.
formed Protestant Dutch Church held in the church.
corner Of Fifth avenue and Twenty ninth street. last
Thursday evening Rev. Dr. Chambers opened the
ercises with prayer, after which anthem sung
by the scholars Musical and orAtorca exercises
ceeded after which the Rev. Dr. vermilye presented
twenty-five prizes to many happy recipients DIR.
De Witt then presented tho diplomas and addressed the
graduates very tmpressively
THH GERMAN BRswRRs.-Ths German Brewers Associa-
on held another meeting yesterday afternoon for the
purpose OF discussing to aid the antexcise
agitation among the Germans. resolution passed
to tax its members 70 contribute in the furtherance OF
the movement A committee appointed and author
lied to cali upon brewers general to furnish material
aid A delegation, composed Of Msssn. Bernhemor.
Schneider, Lehman and Schaefer was appointed to
represent the Brewe Association q the Central 0rgan,
za0n Of German Societies re0enty organized for tho
purpose Of sga&ng against the operations OF the Excise
Excise CommissonsssL delegation of ths above
named Central Committee headed BY Mr. Nnsch0Wsti,
appeared and was informed Of the action taken By the
BroWofs' Associaton.
SurrcsED sulcDs-About ave O'Clock yesterday after
Oncsr Slack, Of Seventeenth Precinct while
patrolDg his beat was startled with the report OF
pistol and On visiting the house whence Il proceeded.
found that Louis gtnsr OF 17s East Eleventh street.
had committed suicide BY shooting himself in the head
He was found extended upon q lounge, which, with
other Indications exhibited deliberate purpose. Hk
family out Of town at the time, In dschargine
the pistol had burst No is assigned for THU
oct.
AILsGED MAYHKM About seven O'Clock last evening
disturbance occurred opposite No Is Bowery, In the
course Of which Charles Tppot IL s alleged attempted
70 bite or the ear Of Thomas Clark, when b was ar
rested
RAID on THIEVES Captain Thorns Of the Fourth pro-
cinct, made descent last night upon the supposed
thieves In his precinct and arrested eleven said 70 bs
well known characters.
son, OF sixth avenue. near Thirty street, while
passing through Canal street fell and broke his leg He
was Immediately conveyed to Bellevue Hospital.