The New York herald., 1867-02-20
CITY INTELLIGENCE.

CITY INTELLIGENCE.
OoxrRoLrxa's soFEIca-Rchard B. Connolly Comp
troller has made the following additional appointments
in his ce:-superintsodent OF Markets, John 4.
Dearborn; Deputy Collector OF City Revenue, A. \
Snodgrass
STREET DspARrxSsr-Mr. George W. Mclean, Stsese
Commissioner has made NO changes In his once snoe
his appointment except or two Of minor npcrtasoa
the business Of tho once moves In is regular order
ao1 M'tssq 8 Deputy ss = Str Street cemssionsr William 4
Tweed ~ -
Inn RAsDArG's ISLAND Housx or REFUGE According %
tho second annual report this institution appears
that since first year opened rs2S) eos chii
dren haye been relieved by the Society for the
added tho sss inmates Of the pac: On 4 LAT X
January 1865 800 Of whom rere et... indcntured or
discharged On the ls. or January. 1867, there wsrs
MEETING Or THE ynzsAH scorr LTs qgARp-A
meeting Of the Veteran Scott Life Guard Corps was
held last evening at tho office Of the Scott Monument
Committee, No 26 Chambers street, room No Q, with
the president Of the corps General Hobart Ward in the
chair The principal business transacted during the
evening the changing of the constitution of the
ganizaton to admit members Of the corps those
who served in the Of the rebellion Of 1s6e4 and
scendan,s above the age Of twenty one of those who
served In the war with Mexico.
sr,pLH Boor AND sHoE CONVENTION. The chairman q
the onvention Of staple Boot and Shoe Manufacturers
held in 1s4s Mr. j. r. Pitkin called another convention
held the Astor House Yesterday afternoon There
small attendance, and the business transacted ~
lated chiefly matters Of interest only TO the trade -
represented by the chairman.
NEEIINa or WsAvERs.-A meeting Of the mosquito
net weavers Of this city was held Monday last for
the purpose Of taking consideration the present low
prices paid for weaving During the winter months
they paid at the rate Of three cents per yard,
q rate Of ration insufficient TO provide the oo-
monest neccssaries OF lie far themselves and famea
Learning that their wages were 70 be sii further r
duced they adopted resolution that all the wesvors q
vance OF two cents per yard.
DnuL OF THE MxrRopoLIrAN PoLIos FoRcK Tho on
platoons Of tho Eleventh, Seventeenth, Nineteenth,
Twentieth Twenty-third, Twenty seventh and Twenty
day afternoon, under command OF Captain Theron =.
Copeland Drill nssssr The force wore sxsroissa M !.
uans Of thst peculiar system in very correct aud 81
dserly ssph Aas body af men appeared sa
possessng ieas physical ability and DASH Drilled to Ne
use Of arms theS would bscoms inviscibie
THs 8RoADwAx BMD03-FALx o. 4 DsaRE0k.-At abeu1
quarter 10 .ine O'Clock last evening the large dssk
tho southeast of Broadway and Futsn stress
fell through the breaking of guy crushing In ts a.
the % store located there TSs d.roi had Sssn placed e
support the bridge process Of erection.
deemed 10 be secure and the fall can only be accounted
sIack crossed the railroad track by tho
wheels they rolled it. Fortunately NO pedes
other damage was done than that which bsis the AVA
ing Three ladies were approaching. and becoming
sonswh.s frightened hy the css. they Isspsd sodds
ahradng her knee. The stages, carts and trucks haA
been some time previously prevented from psssag .
that direction. which crcunaau0e contributed doubteo
to the dent being unattended By any serious resula
wcrkmen were immsdatsy onrsed replacing the dss. e
rick, and 10 about an hour the labor Of rneine 0o
columns was proceeded with. n at lessse
Fnx IN CARxIsE SsH1Er.-About Eve o'clock on Tuss.
day morning Ore broke out in the toy aad woollsn
goods store No. 25 Uarmins street. by Mrs Aan1s
sion OF kerosene oil lamp left burning the couness
Damage TO the stock and household furniture about e50e
nv. The building Is owned by l. Delmun. IT is dam
agcd about $780, and insured for 900 In the Knckex
bockcr Insurance Company. ~
DARING BURoLxRv.-On Monday evening daring then
took place resldenoe Of Jason g. Leonard No -
West Twesy-second street. II appears that the domss-
tic had left the diuing (which Is situated The
first floor leading from the halfway for few momeota
when tho thieves entered the front door with false key
and turning up its full heeht silver
rings from the napkins replacing the napkins on the
table and after collecting large number OF silver
-eny however, on their outward departure, to take
trunk which was a. the time standing near the hat.
rack In tho hallway. From Appearances the thieves
must have been alarmed At period Of their exploit,
for the trunk was Afterwards found on the stosp No
DsArs rRox Nv OvyRpoer or CureRoroRx --Coronsr
schrmer yesterday held inquest At No 1eA Beecker
the body Of Miss Mary IArieu, who died sud-
denly Yesterday morning Dencascd had been in poor
health for some time past, and was also melancholy and
INV spirited In consequen OF the death Of her
mother and brother. To alleviate her suferings de-
ceased had accordingly taken dose Of chIorofcr
dangerous mi and never red from he escss
Of u death ensuing "a stated The Jury found that
form which we believe she took herself o. the 18th DAY
Of February 1897" Mss Larricu thirty-one years
| Of aqe and q native OF France. ts4 N
srppcrTos, ABAxDcnxrsr AND DEArH-A sad case of
seduction abandonment and subsequent death was
recently brought 70 the notice Of Coroner wildsy;
| and from tho facts developed It appears that
| ceht months ago. Johanna Ashulu, pretty
German woman, twentyfour ycars Of age was seduced
nmsrca IL company with her ssdncer who promssd
| 70 marry her on arriving In New York The seducer.
mot s % Keep HI; ws
leaving her without homo. friends or OF support.
Johanna procured erlsyment At service 10 or two
as best shr COULD ell last Wednesday, when weary and
completely exhausted n searching for employment she
,.ss herself While there Johsnna .s.S,s,od By
hamihe derman woman. and taken 70 the houss
| OF Mira. Monck. No 11o sha..,,S s,ra.. -.
s,@:a a esE = rs@ss sss.: that esss
,chsnnA and the fsm, on making M Kin AL a. investSstok
found ina. she had been delivered Of stilbcrn child
wnich WAS discovered behind sofa Coroner WIiey
wae called and held Inquest over the remains OF the
infant after which the proper authorities applied 70
and askcd % have the unfortunate removed 70 the
nosp M wnerc sh. might receive the necessary medical
aenti0n and nursing; I~s stIl nothing was done
licvc her sucrngs except AT hands Of Mrs Monck
who proved herself 10 be friend la ~asd Jobsnns
heartbroken, discouraged and physically .Ssrsssd
sank gradually till early on Monday morning when a.
died, but before her death she informed Mrs Monck
that woman had gwen her medicine for tho pur
pose OF procuring abortion but the name of.ths
woman was not stated Coroner Widoy also held an
inuuest over her remans when Wooster Beach, Jr, "
II made post mortem examnati0n or the body, aud
"a tIst de.sh Wa the result OF the premature birth