The New York herald., 1867-04-03

met yesterday afternoon - their rooms - Hook
lana The committee, 70 which wss refsue1 - snshor
isy 70 ssll the lots purchased for school - No o.
reported that the premises In question had be oersd
for sale ~ dnessat times without succe9 Ne sits.
howsvef had finally been disposed Of - N David G.
Leggsts for &lAi 400 payable cash. Tho sale made
supJsct 70 tne action Of the Board Some Of the mem
es ns % % opinion that y vas % sen
school, and that other location could b. ugoSnred at
me same price this site was sold for II was also stated
tnat there were about one thousand children nov the
streets OF the Twelfth ward without school fncilities
The matter was referred back TO the COMMITTEE The
meeting then adjourned.
MEETING OF TEE HRrRs or ANExr JAxs-fhe heirs Of
Anneks JAMS who about 70 bring suit for the re.
covery Of property held by the Trinity Church Corpo-
ration held meeting at the Primitive church corner
Of waworth street and DeKab avenue yesterday after
noon. Mr. William B. Humbert, chairman Of the meet.
ing, stated that al meeting held by the hein
time since at the Kings County Court House, commit
tee Of five appointed to confer with Mr.. W. L.
Brown counsellor who had been engaged In prescott
ing the claim of the heirs some years ago, as
to the best to pursue at the present time.
Mr. Brown was waited upon BY the commit.
with the plans he suggested Thought he wss. ssng in
good faith and they retained hiN as couus. He met
with the committee from time to time and "a them TO
believe that the Church wngt settle he case He
made appointment 10 be in the city on ~ 10th OF
March, a. which time he would meet them an4&s with
About that time be wrote that he was down in New
Jersey perfectng the pedigree Of Of the Brewer
branch Of the. family. Since that time the CON-
him. He therefore supposed that Mr.. Brown had
gwen up the ssss and and gone On ha. nSw ~
Strong arm q the law There was 70 be needing held,
he said at swo O'Clock Thursday afternoon, a. $50
broadway. 10 unite some action to pTosecats their
claim against the church. The plan was 70 bring the
thought i impossible for them to recover anytning in
the courts here. The object OF this meeting was to
appoint committee Of three gentlemen to represent
the heirs Of this section OF the meeting TO be held In
New York MI. Gale made few remarks In regard to
the long delay the settlement Of the claims, and
agreed with the chairman that there other resort
for them but the law. The chairman then appointed as
the committee Mr. Robert Mason, Mr. George Gale and
on motion MIR. VIM. B. Humbert the chairman, was
added The meeting then adjourned.
FENIAN MASS MEEnNG.-"The Future OF Ireland; the
Right to Self lf-Government and How TO Attain It,"
the subject OF elaborate address delivered by W.
Roberts, President OF the Fenan Brotherhood, in the
new Temperance Hall, corner Of Concord and Fulton
Streets last evening. The friends Of Irish independ-
cnce both male and female thronged the hall exces,
and frequently interrupted the speaker with outburss
Of applause He traced the trials aud tyranny under
which the Irish abored for centuries past and de-
picted in enthusiastic terms the undisguised hostility
uprising Of the patriots In Ireland, denouncing in
the strongest language the men who led them at such
tme-wiihout arms and without the assistance which
they were told would be at hand-into hopeless
encounter with England. He reviewed the con.
duct Of the Stephens faction in terms Of de-
uny which to the cause of Of s freedom
The day not far distant when their freedom uoud
be proclaimed and never was the prospect OF succos
time He would not be surprised 70 learn On waking
up some line morning that Uncis sam bad taken
john Hull ALREADY rrcadsng hts corns in ssab-
ishing an absr.ive kinHaom e neax lis domasa The
cause sad they nirIt rsss sssars thai Colonel Hosss
would not be SLOW " eedcrng ~ advapea ON qnnadA
All ltcy waited was mtpsand uniforms axd ~ usavs
burinx ia dcorss Z sas.alssn q Fsnisa sossss,
numbering about one huhdsed men, weaving Ne Gsen
up the haI took ther ston on the ps.aiosu the
audience cheering voctnrta1ly. Gensssl spq9 and
others also sAdrcsssd sAs mssuag. which shorty 9sor
adjourned. tNss,a .Ifsn =
Dr4oCRAnc GENERAL connnsx&-A meeting - the
| Kings county Democratic General COMMITTEES was held
last evening At their fOouA No SAT Fulton street. In
pursuance Of resolution adopted the following named
gentlemen tone from each Assembly dstric were ap
pointed ~ committee 70 select dslsgata to the State
ConstisutlouAa Cenvsntoa, said commistse 70 ssp9<z
| Tsssy; ssco.S, * Hugh Mclaughlin; Third j. Thorn
Fourth, James McCauley; Fifth, VIM. Murray; Sixth
Patrick Ennis; Ninth, Geo. G. Herman. resolution
also offered aixing tho selection o. delegates TO tbt
Senatorial conventions with special committee put the
resolution left to the decision Of the meeting or
1 Friday next On motion committee Of three was ap
pointed to act with the parties having in charge the mat
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honor OF the the election Connecticut and "a
beara portion OF the expenses attending the proceedings
| The meeting then adjourned.
TIE REPUBLICAN GENERAL COMMITTEE also met last
evening" at their No Court street, corner Of
Rcmsen. Mr. E. l. sanderson, the President, occupied
tho chair The election Of delegates to the Second and
Third senatorial ds,rct conventions was ordered TO be
held on Thursday next The committee tnen went INTO
| executive session and afterwards adjourned.
NETTING or THE YouSG MESs ROMAN CATHOLIC BESE-
| VIOLENT SOCIETY Tho Young Mems Roman Catholic
| Benevolent Society Of Brooklyn held a meeting las,
| night at Garibaldi Hall, in Myrtle avenue, where an
election Of officers for the ensuing year took place,
sulting follows s:-Presdent, Pasick j. Gorman Vice
President, Richard McGsehiD Recording Secretary }.
| Byrne; Corresponding Secretary, George Upngton
Treasurer John Donnelly; Trustees John H. Farrell r.
= Maguro and Patrick Lee After the transaction OF
| some routine business the meeting adjourned.
| GIRL CRUSHED TO DEArH-Mary Ann McAvoy, seven
teen years age instantly crushed to deah shortly
after twelve o'clock yesterday afternoon by being caught
in the machinery paint factory at No l3s Plymouth
street. The unfortunate girl was engaged filling some
cans with paint when her clothes caught In tine
stantiy. The wheel was about foot and . half from
the oor and not covered The mangled remains OF the
girl were conveyed TO the residence ol her motncr,
widow lady, residing In Plymouth street.
| FATAL RESULT or AN AccIDESr.-Coroner Lynch held
an inquest yesterday the body Of young girl named
Agnes Mason who died suddenly at the residence Of her
sister, in Navy street. Myrtle II appeared
from the evidence that the deceased received her injuries
while skyarking with companion at Easton, Pa AZ
her request brought to this city, but when she
reached residence OF her sister she delirous,
and died shortly thereafter verdict OF death from
| accidental injuries was rendered
FIRE IN WATER srRsxr-Loss Ss, ,o0o-About quarter
past Ave o'clock yesterday morning Roundsman Phalen
Of the Forty second precinct discovered that the inside
OF the three story building No. 10 Water street
nre and Immediately gave the alarm. The nrcmen
prompt arriving at the scene, but their efforts 70
the building proved Intellectual The fire, Is thought,
originated In the basement which was occupied by
Bowie stewart brass founders On the day previous
great deal Of casting done, and the suppostion !,
the excessive heat requisite In this process the
OF the fire. which had probably been smouldernl
during the night The first ioor occupied As oil
refinery by VIM Flanders, who the owner OF the build
ing John Iroyer, tin manufacturer, occupied the
floor loses tools and stock about 81 900
/ insured In the Montauk Company for 1000 H. J.
Hicks gold pen maker, third floor; loss tools ant
| machinery S700; insured for $500. Tho loss ths
| building will amount 70 about $4,000.