The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-12-06
NEW YORK CITY.

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| MURDER NJ RowmEs.-w Warden Brennan, Of Belle
vue Hospital Yesterday informed Coroner Schirmer that
| Henry waifenbaugh, the young German who ad-
mt,cd to that institution Tuesday evening suffering
| from q pistol shot wound OF rhc head, had died
from the effects OF his injurie1 AZ the time OF the
occurrence deceased sitting quietly at table in the
drinking saloon OF Arthur Seyfer No al2 Third ave.
nue. Eight ten rutans being refused liquor by the
keeper OF the place. OF them drew revolver and
Discharged twice. the buiiet from OF tho barrels
taking effect In the head OF deceased, n6icting fatal
injuries The murderer and his companions made their
escape Immediately afterwards, and still NJ large.
Captain Cameron. or the Eighteenth precinct, and
officers OF his force, are making unusual exertons to
! were quite fully reported in Wednesday mornings
HEaALD. An inquest Will be held tho remains of
The BOARD OF HxALra The regular weekly meeting
OF the Board was held yesterday afternoon, Jackson
Schultz presiding and Commissioners Acton Bosworh
Crane, Manicrre, Stone, swinburne Parker beng
present Commissioners Boswortn, Of Tho Committee
Law and Ordinances submitted resolution to the effect
that The President and Secretary be authorized to ax
their signatures aud the seal OF the Board 70 the
mission OF any question at law that may DO
raised between the Board and any person. with view
to present points for decision under the Health and
Cattle Driving laws An important paper, signed by Dr.
the discussion OF the safety and feasibility of vaccine
ton In the public schools read and to the
COMMITTEE Numerous n
cnt mode were raised by the writer's Of the document
who aiege that the various forms OF sorofula may
traced 70 T. smallpox Of The mos. v'ralent form had
ent SYSTEM II could not BIO quoted absolute pre-
i veniiyo.
MAIcH WALK PROM Exw York TO PnnApELPmA
TOR s., 600 ~ TwgSrr-srx HoURs Frank McIntre,
who trained Joe Coburn in his last fight with Mike Mo
Coole. and who also trained the Cast Iron MAN. and
Rockey Mcore,' WINS yesterday matched to walk from
New York TO Philadeph!a-dstance by turnpike one
hundred and ten milcsn twsn,ysix hours for SIS ooo
MT aein'irs will be accompanied by dnnde the Pc
Nc Tho money has been placed in tho hands II
Mr. James Lee Of the Fret ward. hcutre win start
from No. IA Ann street tomorrow Of o'clock
oompsnied by has hacker and the stakeholder and
referee.
oFrosrrsos TO rnr Closing rnR CAyALa-Yesterday
afternoon crowded meeting Of merchants, manufac-
| turers and others held at tho Produce Exchange
Mr. T. Brown, President In the chair, to adopt mea
sures in opposition to immediate closing or the
and TO take steps for forwarding to this city an
immense amount OF produce now detained the Ere
Canal. The chairman sad u generally felt by the
mercantile community tnst imperative steps should be
taken 10 call on tho Board OF Canal Commissioners 20
assist forwarding facilitating tho transniss on 20
| on the Erie Canal Mr.. Cobb here proposed Mr.
by accamatoa 40 the effect that the Produce Exchange
do forthwith petition the Canal Commissioners ~ defer
the CLOSING Of tho Erie Canal In consideration Of tho
magnitude OF tho commercial interests and the
| probable pecunlary embarrassment that would ensae
from the detention Of the property, amounting to be-
vessels Bufo Oswcgo aud other cities bad protese ed
against ,his ice embargo and II beloved New York not
| TO be behndnand committee appointed 10 pre-.
pare and present a memorial to the Commissioners.
ixroarAsr sEzrsK.-inc night inspector OF the Gus
4 tom House James l.. Chapman made q very npor ant
seizure board the stea Aleppo last evening The
goods consisted OF gloves ribbons vsves aud children
hosiery. They were In the possession Of Of he
spector should take articles OF value homo
20 his family and keep tho matter quiet The estimate
q tho vaue Of the goods BY Captain D. Bullock 10
| about g., 500
| THE AMERICAN ISsrrurS--The monthly meeting Of
tho American Institute was held last evening ~ the
rooms OF tho club IN The Cooper Building Horace pre-
sided and Salem II. Wales acted secretary. Eicven
members tresidcnp wore admitted to TIE Institute
| together with two corresponding members The
trustees In regard tho broadway property reported
Of the Institute at 10 35i broadway HAD been paid,
| leaving no claims unligudaied Tho amount OF the
claim was slT,2s0 H. OF which the original prisclpal
was sl7,VO0 The moesing was adjourned al IN early
| hour.
| rDnrraA.cv DsxoSsrsAuoS-N meeting was held
last night at ST. Psui's Methodist Episcopal church In
Fourth avenue Cor The fur,hcnncs OF tho interests
temperance Addresses made by enc Row. Jbco
| G cuyler and the Rev Henry Ward Beccher Who
both urged strongly upon thu audience the duty Of
scribns literally to tho fund recently established FOR
tho dissemination Of Temperance literature Tho latter
gentleman said he hoped the time when the
perance cause would haze book publishing honse that
should not be ashamed 20 nod its head alongside %
the Methodist Book Concern, tho American Bible soci.
ETY., or oven tae NKw Yoax hxRAtp.
| THs BRcKtAyrR's UNoS--The members OF the oper.
alive Brckiayers' Protective and Benevolent Union,
Of ths city. numbering about fifteen hundred members
held meeting iass night At the corner OF Thd avenue
aud Twenty third street. whsa arrangements we're nado
70 prepare for Convention OF the National Bricslayes'
Union, 70 be held In this city nsxt month. On
| the iath Of that month parade viii he
ned IN honof OF the OCCASION An election
| for Treasurer resulted Ia the choice OF Thomas
smith Tue society has been 10 existence some nftce
years The average vsges earned by the members are
irom % 70 " per week, The Standard rate be NJ
hozsRT GrSKrAt COMMITTEE TIE regular month";
meeting OF The Mozart General COMMITTEES ca, held las,
evening a. Mozart Han, No. si4 Broadway william r.
lee presided and called the meeting 10 order ana v,
Lam hccary acted secretary Tho roll having been
called ard the minutes read and approved no further
business unusactsd snd the COMMITTEES adjo1rned
" meet on the evening OF Dessmbss % -
ovwsAr sccrsvv % NsosAD0 Arp runuvrsx --Ths
third lecture Of The before the osasYa Society Of
Mechanics and TrSdesmea delivered iass nishs q
the Cooper Institute sbs ssssrss bsiss jobs cevsh