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

steamship Vile de Paris Ho accompanied by the
following members of his suite Count dc Bearn Count
de Mouclar, NJ Hippolite Madear and wife, Surgeon
Alexis Bntot and ". Colleau Frederick Hooricks
Jonas King, missionary TO Athens, Greece, also
among the passenger tho Vile de Paris The Right
Rev ). r. Coonbs. Lord Bishop OF Honolulu, sailed for
Europe Yesterday in the steamship City of Boston, of The
Imam Inc
Masonic FESTIVAL P.cSIo The grand Masonic
picnic aud festival for the benefit of the Masonic Orphan
Asylum Fund, which is to take place at Jones Woods
Wednesday next, promises to be an suspicious and
er,ainng affair and coupled 1t is with commenda-
bic an object will without doubt prove q magnificent
success Great efforts being made by the Executive
Committee TO make 1t of the most imposing Masonic
ceieOrations ever held in this CITY,
ANNUAL FAIR OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE The thirty
seventh annual exhibition of tho American Institute will
open on the 18th Of September and will be continued
until October g. at tho armory Of the Twenty
regiment II is intended make this the most compre
hensise aud successful lair yet held by this
tac association; and order to accommodate visitors
and furnish suitable space for exhibitors it has
found necessary TO erect two commod0ns galleries.
tending the entire length of the large hail armory
which Is one OF the largest in the city covering
As 1t does space Of forty thousand square feet Among
the novel and attractive features OF tins exhibition will
be passenger and letter and pacx age
despatch as well as graph station connecting With
the Atlantic cable and all lines the United -tates.
The spay OF machinery and the departments Of science
and art will also present many and beautiful
features and improvements.
The Book TRADE SALE-Yesterday was the third day
Of the book trade sale, and spirited competition
manifested by the bidders for the possession Of favore
works. Among the prominent authors Carlyle, Cooper,
Bacon and De Stael in active demand, and the
various editions OF Dickens went of lively under the
hammer The Globe editions of the latter author
brought ninety cents the retail price being 81 So and
"Robinson Crusoe was sold at forty n,s, with good
demand "Hans Andersens Stories" brought ninety
cents and 'Guivers 1raves seventy cents the re all
price Of both works being 81 2 Sales averaged about
per cent higher than at the last trade
ALLEGED OCrRAGR-A gentleman named Bender. pro-
pretor Of the Mohawk House, Utica NJ Y, called on
Inspector DlKs at Police Headquarters yesterday 10
Company with a young German girl named Louisa
Schroeder and stated that he wanted officer TO 60
along WITH him TO notorious house in North William
roe In order to compel the propretress Of the place
TO give up the girls clothing. which she illegally do
tanned. Acco ding to Mr. Bender's statement the girl
aged about twenty-five years, mad arrived In this city
some three ek5 ago from Germany and had been in
duced BY certain parties to to the house In North
empo, cd ~ servant and be well cared for Louisa
Aent 10 the house, aud hal been there but
few days when she discovered that it was q house
OF Ill lame. >he made up her mind to leave tho den at
the rs opportunity but guarded by the propre
tress OF the pace that she unable to her
luton inO eject After she mad been in the house
about ton days efforts made compel her
nit 10 tue villany Of The base wretches frcquented
It. but ali In vain After threats mad prov sd ,se,ess
she says that abe severely beaten with cub and
ia made 20 do as the pretrcss wanted Yesterday
sne ran away FROM the place aud was pursued bg the
pripretress but was protected by Mr. Benz who had
that morning heard Il the cond OF the Keeper OF the
house, and he, demanding Of the latter give the
grs her apparel, VAS threatened wi severe castgatQn
Inspector Dlks ssnt officer OF Captain Thornss pre-
cinct TO the William street den with Mr. Bender and the
man, plying the sad condi ION OF tho unfortunate
stranger employed her as servant and took her with
him t. Utica
ArrHrrD SUICIDE. AT an early hour yesterday morn
named Charles Jack son. OF Little Twelfth
and Tenth Streets bleeding profusey from the throat
He conveyed to Bellevue Hospital when IL dis
cover that he had cut his throat win inent to take
mia life. He stated that he had few days before
arrived from verpon; that he Atty ysars OF age
add that had attempted to take his own life because
he could not obtain work.
DxArH FROM USKsows CAusxs-An inquest was held
yesterday by Coroner Schirmer Bellevue Hospital
over the body OF Mary Aun Forbes. Deceased was
found In insensibe condition in yard 10 the Of
No. 10 Grand street Tuesday last and death ensued
Friday Mra Forces had been intoxicated for
"a, days and was supposed that she fell and received
injury In the had Ga. tho witnesses spoke of
. Mrs Johnson having struck deceased, but nothing
could be proved against her. The jury seemed at loss
the following vsrdict:-"rhat the deceased her
death by enuson OF blood causing compression Of the
brain, from some cause unknown 10 the jury
soLDrR DRowSsD.-Coronsr schirmer held an inquest
yesterday II Bellevue Hospital on the body Of man,
supposed 70 bs James Campbell private Of company
G. Slxtesnth New York heavy artillery which
found floating 10 the North river, near pier 49, FRI
day 10 the absence OF other testimony DR.. Loo, who
opinion that death was The result OF drowning, there
be ne no marks OF violence The jury coincided with
this opinion
DROWNING srArprIca -rhere were SO persons drowned
in the New York harbor during the months OF July ana
August 50 being recognized and 20 remaining unknown
<.S.
males being under age ana femacs OF the 80 aduIts
q female and 70 males.
ALIsGsD isrASrrcfpx An investigation was m ads
yesterday by Coroner Cover Ia tho alleged nanticids
case Of Anna Colesr. residing ct IL Elizabeth street.
The gave birth to full grown and live child on
Friday in the water closet. which found IN tho
sink yesterday. In consequence Of the illness Of the
the accused will be sent TO Wards Island Hospital
Anna twenty Of age Pruss AZ. and only four
months in this country. She denies being guilty.
FATAL MACHINERY AccrDESr.-An inquest was held
yesterday afternoon BY Coroner schrmer at the New
YORK Hospital over the remains Of James TaiH native
OF ireland, twenty four years Of age, who Was 90
severely crushed by the machisery Of hostng engine
PIER IL East river Friday last death occurred
yesterday morning. Deceased In charge of the on
CINE the time, aud Il did not appear how the accident
occurred. The jury rendered verdict In accordance
with tue facts.
suRRocArss CouRr.-The following Wills have been
admitted to probate during the past week Francis j.
Mary Ann Hasss, william Van wyck,
Robert A. Burnett, Ann Augusta Kstcham. Patrick
0ary, Alexander Thompson, Ferdinand Hutton, Joseph
L. Palmer, wilhsmins Lahm, Virginia A. Arnold,
Thomas Robert George Kerr and Edward HsrA Let
tsrs Of sdminsirston we're granted upon the following
estates :=wniam Bshng, Peter Ogre, George Porter,
y =. Worth, N y. Brown alias Benjamin Tracy,
Fanny L Sherman, Alexander @: Barnard, Hartuns
and William Glen Letters Of guardianship were granted
for the following namsd mnon:-John O Mccarthy,
guardian Mary 0'Nisl; Adolph A. Bander, guardian,
Conradin q. n Baudss.
Frns IN HAaLsn -Bsswssn twelve and enc o'clock
on Saturday morning are broke out In large barn
Ninth avsnue, near lSSth street. owned BY o. sseb-
bna IL was totally destroyed; loss about 900.
Origin Of Gre supposed 70 b the work Of inesndry
fucITvEs fhom TINE STATES IN CANADA
Disposition Of Ceunterfeiscrs from New York
Yerk and an Alleged Fsrger from Chicago.
Tonosro. Sept. 7. 1857.
Ulrsh and Harvey, the alleged New York counter
-. - 49, 49,