The New York herald., 1868-02-02
CITY. IN1'ELLIEENCE.

Tne NSw LGrrEa CARRIER SYSTEM Postmaster Kelly
yesterday completed arrangements for the improved
letter delivery in New York city large number Of
have been added to the force Of letter carriers.
Hereafter there viii be eight deliveries Of letters down
tom and nine up town. The active and intel
iigent having been selected with care. The majority
examination only one ont Of hf.y-n,no men
wa rejected and the second day only
,nrce oot or siIty-.hres were rejected Hourly
collections Will he made from the lamp
1st s,a ons and before p NJ sa,,sn before 5S
s,alions - and before 40 stations Il and before
$40 aud station q before s,l5 T. H. VIII reach the
Office at y 30 r. M., and Ia Time tor al the morn
ng mats. The hours OF devery from the main 0lhce
AL places below line bounded BY Frsnsiin street.
street VIII so 10 80 and III 80 A. NJ. and l. 2,
and =. NJ. Tho hours of delivery branch Offices
VIII b1 730, $3.50, 10 aud IL :I5 AL l2:30 2 3
and T. -.
ISrEnsAL REVENUE MATTERS s-Aessrs Funche
heincho & Wendt send TO tho Herald denial o. the
statement made by special agent Cofnwell, published
yesterd ay paper tho effect that iney the
ssnoes Of the ship LeibDtx which brought hither 657
branded petroleum barrels seized after being landed
from the vessel They that tho Lebni,z was
signed otner parties and that they had nothing % do
etaor with the ship or cargo. Inspector a.chsnry
seized two small Illicit stills yesterday, one copper
A. and the other TN aar OF ABOUT twenty i've gallons
capacity the rear OF building corner OF Park and
Pearl sireets. Both coniscated
FAILuRss AND SuspsSsoss. For the past week the
failures New York city have aggregated only ten OF
which two have been OF wholesale houses. The ave.
rage OF Liabilities has been small, not exceeding $4,000
per firm. the failure OF the firm Of Cozaans Co.,
has been the only one OF Importance Fail.
nres 10 New England are numerous and heavy, and
make about thirty per OF The whole number quoted
The stalisllcs or tbs week ending February stand
foliows:-
No Ame,.nt
City failures. ................. 10 1000
Country iaiinres.. i07 5J5, 900
ioss .,;,siie. snow an Increase Of farss avsr ,ss,
week, with decrease OF Liabilities. The average ratio
compromise has been about tsenty cents dollar
'srng MlDMeHT MISSION This the subject OF q
lecture by Miss sane Bronson Goodrich, Dodworth
Hall last evening very respectable audience was
present who seemed TO be well pleased with the effort
of the talented young lecturcss The tho lecture
impress upon Its The necessity Of putting
forth oiorts 60 lallen from life VI shame
those who, 10 consequence OF suffering IRON poverty
aud want, were likely 70 enter the downward path TO
degradation aud death. ToS tho abatement OF these
objects Miss Goodrich contended there means
eiiactuai than the Midnight Mission, to support
which she most earnestly urged all who desired to prac
tise Christian phiian, hr0py.
CHARITY LEcruRk FATHER MoosEY-The Rev.
Father Mooney has kindly accsded 10 tho request
by prominent catnoc citizens not long sincs repeat
bs admirable and Instructive lecture descriptive OF his
recent visit TO Ireland Hundreds who unable to
attend tns orner occasion will doubtless avail them
OF this opportunity listen TO this ata poo
ular pulpit The proceeds OF this iccnre which
is oe delivered tonight under The auspices of the st.
rvoo corner Of avenue Eighth street. will be de-
voted 20 aiding the poor OF The parish
FAfAL SIDEWALK ACCIDENT man named Patrick
McSnuus fell the ice Thursday morning, at the
Of Thrty-second street and Tcnth avcnre and
received injuries from the enacs Of which he died tho
same evening at i've O'Clock
JHg WEsrrtKg. Yesterday The weather delight
ful for tho scaso1 of tho year Al the mercury
the thermometer marked twenty -niue degrees; at
O'Clock r. NJ, the same; and at four O'Clock p. u.
thirty degrees and falling
lex n gnE EAST RyEtI on tie food tide yesterday
the East river covered with floating ICE and con-
siderable difficulty experienced by the ferry boats
to ply thor say 10 and fro The boats the Roose-
Volt street ferry TO Williamsburg very rregulary.
owing 10 fact thA; boats small and slow and
their engInos OF low power.
ApHYguis FouSD DEAp.--Dr. kely, iaio os No 8 Car
roll place Bieecksr street, found in his bed yes
terday morning. Deceased who is said to have becn
surgeon navy been quite low spirited Of late
and apparently unconcerned a. to whether he lived
died Dr. Kelly about hity yeas OF ace. Coroner
schiriner notified " mold ~ inquest on the body
srg,bsG NEwsrsrrRs For past the deni-
zens Fourteenth street. between Fifth aud Sixth ave-
nues hare boon deprived d their regusr sppstzcrs
brsakfSt--morains papers--in very unaccountabls
monner Mr. George J. Tyson on Friday morning kopt
q yigiant watch upon tho papers sfior leaving tbe
rers hands and succeeded finally IA detecting Nihiam
Iarfnond In tho act Of puroisng the chocs morsels
Iarmond Is said has bsea carry ing on mis- illsgiti.
mate vocation for quits time bacx, and Justice LODI
with, before whom he was brenght FOR examination,
committed ham Tor trial.
An AiLEoKs rmEy REs,Deo.- = Mccormick, the man
upop whom few daTs ago watch Was found with the
letters ~. r." and which gentleman OF Piitsbure,
Pa rocognIzsd he initials Of relative Of his and the
watch az one stolen from ais place, tia, had been
tered ~ burglars several months ago. yesterday
charrs of officer Donaldson OF Ptsburg, sent 10 that
place. Governor Goary md issued . requiston Gov
ornor Feaion sr bis transfer which duly honored
Porscr R.sonD wFEK. .--ihc following " the
record OK The number or made hy the police dur
ting the past week saturday, January 20 COS Sunday
~ Monday 204 Tuesday 1873 Wednesday, 3ll; ThuIs-
day, Ill; Friday, SIS, ulL, III
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