The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-08-26


FATAL AcCIDEST.-Coroner Rollins was notified
yesterday TO hold an inquest over the remains OF
William Hogan, aged fortynve who fell from stoop
st IS Hamilton street early yesterday morning and
was instantly Killed.
DEATH FROM scALps.-Coroner schirmer held an
inquest yesterday, at No. IL Harrison street. the
remains OF Frederick G. Eberling, aged three years.
who on Monday fell into tub OF hot water left In
the hallway and sustained such injuries az resulted
in his death yesterday morning. verdict IN accord
ance with these facts was duly rendered.
BOARD or Auur.-Ths Board met yesterday and
heard evidence in support Of the following claims:-
Claim of william :. Billiard for $500 bounty money
curing the late war. Claim OF James Eyerde for
$42 for supplying badges 10 the officers OF the Su-
pcrlOr Court. The decisions In both cases were re-
rervcd IL IL understood that the Board viii adjourn
slle tie on Friday There are large number Of
yet 20 be decided, and those previously allowed
have not yet been paid
BOARD OF ExcIsE.-The Board held q heightened
session yesterday afternoon, Judge Bosworth Presi-
Dent, In the chair. A large number OF complaints
against liquor dealers were examined, which re.
suited In the revocation OF their licenses In the fol-
lowing cases;--Andrew Hays 43i Greenwich street;
Patrick McCogan Gao Court street, Brooklyn: Frcde-
rick Ennis, 5G3 Grand street James Garrett IlG
Broome street. Frederick Sherer $50 Division street
The Committee on Applications reported favorably
thirty -seVen cases, after which the Board adj.
tourned TIL Tuesday next at one O'Clock.
FOUND DRowsBp-The body found noating in the
Hudson river Of Poughkecpse on Wednesday last
proved TO be that OF L. G.. Livingston ticket agent
Of the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad, late OF No. 900
Broadway. lie took passage on the steamer st.
John on Friday, the l4th inst for his home In
Cambridge, N. ", and was found drowned on the
following Monday. AS no money found upon
his person II Is believed he was foully dealt with.
His brother arrived at Poughkeepsie on Wednesday
and identified the paper found his body, lie
leaves wife and child and large circle OF friends
10 mourn The sad calamity.
THE FrsIAs CONFERENCE.-The proceedings Of
the second days convention Of Fenians at Mozart
Hall were not marked by any startling incident A
very careful watch was maintained at the door to
prevent the entrance OF unauthorized persons and
much secrecy was observed by delegates. During
the sttings OF former Fenian conventions any per-
anxious to find out what was going on had
only to wait the sidewalk until the
powwow was over, when all the material
facts could Toe CLEANED from the conversations OF the
delegates; but II seems that more wisdom prevails
In this one. The members are very quiet aud re-
ticent ana II would seem from their conduct that
their proceedings harmonious. az well rs salts
factory. During the course Of business yesterday
Colonel O'Beirne, OF washington, was installed az
permanent President Of the Convention and made
an appropriate address, The report of the cheof the
Brotherhood. rMr. John savage, was received and
read ana was pronounced by the delegates very
encouraging document
The CATTLE DIsBAsE.-The National drove yards
IN Third avenue, between Nincty-sXth and 104th
etrcots were made the subject Of thorough exami-
uaion and inspection recently by the medical
SnlceIs ~ the B1afd Ui Heath Earv Cd Monday