The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-07-29

FOUND DRowsEp.-The body Of an unknown man,
wearing black and white plaid shirt and boots
was found IN the Harlem river yesterday ut .i6th
street.
FOUND DRowNEp.-Coroner SchifIner yesterday
held an inquest at Bellevue Hospital on the body OF
James Russell, private contingent" In the United
States service stationed on Bedloe's Island who was
found floating In the dock at pier ~ North river In
the pocket OF deceased was found pass from Lieu
tenant Colonel Bristol, commander Bedloe's
Island, dated July - granting hun leave Of absence
for twenty -four hours. The body had been hut q
short in the water. IL In believed that deceased
accidentally fel overheard and was drowned and
q verdc' ~ that eject was rendered by the jury.
SICK tsp pEsTITrrE. --Yescrday Henry Nevis
aged forty-two, found 10 a nc corner Chambers ami
Greenwich streets, was sent 10 bellevue Hospital
George Degross found In a nj corner Lexington ave-
nue. aud Fltynith street about half past twelve An;
sent to ~. LuSe's Hospital. Mchac' Mcintyre, aged
thrtyhrcc. cf BOSTON ledger NJ Flth precinct STA
ton house. taken sick during The night ana sent 20
Bellevue Hospital An unknown man was found in
sensible m sixteenth street, near avenue A, and
taken 10 Bellevue Hospital
VISIT or rnE MONTGOMERY LIGrr Guapp-.rne
Montgomery Light Guard, Capt Finan, Ninth Nassa
chusetJs infantry Will arrive IN the city this morning
nom Boston, accompanied by Gi.nores band. They
viii be received 10y the sixtyninth regiment Colonel
James Cavanaxh and viii bc reviewed by tho Mayor
81 hafrast ten O'Clock Ia front OF the City Hall.
The Montgomery Guard ~ matched 80 drill with the
Webster Guard, of the Twelfth New YORK regiment.
IA
champion Gag. Several o1iCe1s who served through
the war with the gallant Nln.h accompany the corps
on this excursion.
BOARD or AupiF-This Board was ENGAGED yes.
terias in hearing the claim 90 c. g. lincNney. as
trustee for lodge OF ODD Fellows agninat the city
Tor y9O0D. II appears In ihc case that the lodge IN
question had invested $4,000 IN Tompsins
| Market stock, through ia directors, to
whose order the warrant Was made pay
able Mr.. Pinckneys associate trustee obtained pos
session OF the check and drew the money az the
lkrna dVa IN tltl QgI hat
returned 90 the lodge, ami therefore. the suit
Is brought TO compel the city 10 bear the loss. BE-
sides the above two or three Of minor interest
were heard aud decisions In all reserved.
TuE MoRGUE "UNKSowS.r-on Tuesday the body
Of an unknown man, about fory.hye years Of age,
I'VE feet nine inches high, was taken to the Norguc
from pier IS North river. The body was dressed In
black coat GROWN pants, White shirt aud boots;
| bown hair and sandy whiskers: too much
decomposed to be placed on exhibition
| for Identification. ON the same day
| twenty-five years. i've feet seven inches high,
dressed 10 gray coat aud vest plaid pants boots and
striped calico shirt. Was taken to the Morguc from
pier - East river The body too was so much de.
composed that ~ could not be exhibited for dcntl.
tcation.
WHO'S TO BIANst-rhe gentlemen comprising the
Board Of Health Will do well to communicate with
the members OF the Croton Board and the function.
aries attached to the street Commissioners Depart
men,, and n possible, md out who Is to blame for
the present Qlthy condition OF the larger nun.
Der OF our down town thoroughfarc The
streets In the neighborh0od OF Washington
Market are in a particularly dlagraceful con.
pools OF corruption aud heaps Of decomposcd gsr,.
age The reeidens'pf The above localities aud tfe
public generally are very anxious 10 know upon
whose shoulders the bISDies TO 10 thrown; bat be-