The New York herald., 1868-02-24

entered upon Q more active and altogether moro osb
ssrous career in the nslo ss an snse OF mersv sso
was Yet TO DO found where the battle hottest
ready TO relieve those who needed her assistance in
woman's expert the neld Of DEATH and tell her
nsteaers how those glorious baIleswh,ch bsvs made
us ,spuoic forever one and iudiyisble-were foughs
NEW York NAUTICAL Scuoor. or.-Outside OF maritime
cces IN this port few aware OF the existence Of
SCHOOL, presided over by tho we and daughter OF
men, assisted oy her brother and mother which in
the past sixteen years upward o thousand students
have been thoroughly indoctrnated Theoretically and
practically, in all that pertains to navipaton-of whc
number two thousand having been thoroughly exam
ined by the Naval, shpmasers and Revenue Boards OF
Examination were credtably passed. aud were officers
OF various grades IN the navy curing the rebellion
The school established by captain VIM Thom.
author OF 'Pracicsl Navigator" aud OF s.Fablss y
lie was succeeded by Captain James IL BrownIow also
experienced sea. captain and the author OF
"CharI" and 'plansphere Of tue Stars On his d..
mise the duties OF the schooi assumed by his
widow, the daughter OF the founder, Mrs. Brownlow q
LADY who has prepared several works on navigation
which have been published and accepted books
The school is drecy under he supervision OF tho so
cety Tor tue Advancement of Young Seamen;' the OIL
GERS board oil Management aui permanent committees
composed OF exp rienced and gentlemen
Interested in the Intelligent cutvaoa OF tho
navigation having celebrated Tue six NTH
and having proved the exceeding illness graduating
30 many splendid seamea om its academy, the
society," couneuanced By the Oldest aud most influential
commercial gentlemen in The city, Is desirous that its
benehcence sholId be extended and Tor this purpose
solicts subscriptions and end'@nent-. "one thousand
dollars" II s stated IN the sixteenth annual report
"wil, endow scholarship and Keep sailor studying
every year; $50 paid IN secures
~ the pupil fun course OF udy IN nav gation, SO thai
he shall be prepared TO take place intelligent
and efficient man In his pro essi0n uf seaman" The
school is In an exceedingly norrshng conc,tion but
the society," has been nLnated, desirous OF making
1t tho atmx mater Of every who sails in or nay
gates an American ship. The scnoO is At No. % had
son street.
Arrgu GuIaln GoIfRI
PRrsoN.-A German named Carlo Bohn, who was CON-
mitted early Saturday afternoon BY Justice Connolly
upon a charge of larceny stealing, alleged,
lead pipe from house in process OF construction the
corner OF Lexington and F.ityffth street, A.
tempted suicide by sransuation shortly after his re-
moval to a cell. The manner which the unfortunate
fellow sou hI 10 accomplish hts purpose exhibited an
amount of ingenuity and determination specially notice
able Being placed IN cell by himself he made use OF
strap whicn he wore about mis- waist apparently as
necessary part OF his ciotung moose o. slipping one
END through buckle and theu placing the circle
thus made around his mock Inc Stack be wound around
the Croton water service pipe which passes through all
the cells, about two from the ground and having
made il sulc emily short. threw hn elf ON the ground
In such position would bring ,nucn OF the weight
OF his body was possible upon the moose Ihe noise
necessarily made by these proceedings atracted Tue
Of tho keeper Mr.. Joseph Doxie who, iinme-
diatoy responding these md caioas OF there beng
something wrong, entered Bonus cell, whsro
he found him in the p'sii,"n described sna
ateIy removed aud resoratves aoplei and on its being
ascerlaned that al possible danaero consequences
we're ayertod he placed cell with one or two
Others lest his foy might lead 10 repetition OF HE
rash act. Being German and but lttie I'M innate with
the English Ian uage 1t couu no, distinctly learned
What were the motives which ei him to sucn crimi
commission, but sufficient was eashered 10 lead 70
the conclusion that WOUNDED feeling and loss OF SELL
respect induced Dy his incarceration upon an igpomi
NOUS charge had operated upoa hs mind to render
HIM respects frantic, and 10 prompt bm 70 seek
oblivion death rather tnan W con,nus 70 i've US
graced.
SUDDEN DEArHs-Joseph Peto, man sirty.eighS
years Of age found dead 10 bed at 23i West Forty
first street, Caharine Becker German woman forty
years Of age discovered lying dead ia bed at he'
residence, 2l6 Third street. Coroner Rollins was not
fed to mold inquest5 on both bodeS.