The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-11-24

REVIEW OF THE FIRE DEMONSTRATION Hofr-
man will review the Second brigade Of the Metro
poliIan Fire Department tomorrow morning at the
Clarendon Hotel
The BOARD OF ALDERMEN convened yesterday
afternoon pursuant 70 adjournment, but there not
being quorum present adjourned without transact
ing any business until Saturday next At two r. NJ.
THE M0RGUE.-The body OF an unknown man was
received at the Morgue yesterday from Bellevue
Hospital The deceased was about hfty years OF age
had gray hair was clothed in black cloth pants blue
cloth frock coat blue hickory shirt, black silk vest
and br0gans The body awaits Identification.
SUDDEN DBArHs-Henry Lehn died suddenly yes
terday at No. 152 East Fourth street. from unknown
causes. James O'Bren also died suddenly at No. 40
Watts street. and the infant child Of Bridget Hede-
gan died suddenly at her residence No. l06 Cherry
street. rear. The Coroners made all due inves tiga-
ton. when the deaths were found to have reSu tied
from natural causes.
SOLDIERS RELIEF ON THANKSGIVING DAY.-The
patrons Of the soldiers Relief Agency headed by
Jay Cooke Go. and other patriotic firms, have de-
cided to distribute substantial relief among our
disabled veterans and widows and orphans OF the
Day. One turkey will be given to each applicant for
relief Thursday morning, the Goth inst, from ten
to twelve at l39 Canal street, on presentation OF
pension papers.
ANNUAL INSPECTION or THE PoLIcE.-Tne annual
inspection Of the police of this city commenced
yesterday in Tompkins square. The second ION
platoons Of the following commands were present.
First Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh
Eighth, Ninth. Tenth, Eleventh, Thirteenth, Four
teenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth Seventeenth. Eigh-
teenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth Twenty first, Twen-
ty-sec0nd, Twenty seventh Twenty-eighth and Twen-
ty-ninth precincts. The men presented . very mar
tial appearance. They were Inspected by Captain
Copeland. til Q drill olficerof the force.
SOIRRE or THE CooPER's Ass0oIATIoN.-The sew
enth annual soiree Of the United Cooper's Associa-
tion No. ., was held last night at Irving Hail. There
were upwards OF $50 couples on the floor, who en-
Joyed themselves excessively. The hall was deco
rated with flags, among which the banner OF the
piled the music. The door manager was Mr.. Edward
Walsh, President Of the association. The arrange
ments Of the committee Of management appeared
to be excellent, and the sOiree entirely success
ful. Shortly after midnight the company sat down
TO an excellent supper, which having been disposed
until an advanced hour in tile morning.
ACCIDRNTs.-Yesterday morning Michael Fitzpat
rick, living at No. 3ls First avenue, while working
Of No. 27 Rose street. fell OF an embankment and
disocated his hip. He was taken 70 Bellevue Hos
pital. Us
shortly after eleven O'Clock yesterday George
WISE aged f0rty-f0ur years. residing at No. ATS West
Thirtyeighth street. had his leg cut Off by car No
corner Of Eighth avenue and Twenty-sixth street
The unfortunate victim was taken " Mount Slna
Hospital
At one O'Clock yesterday afternoon boy named
Isaac SidmOre, living at No. l2l Lewis street, was
thrown from truck which he was driving and sus
over him. Tho wounded boy was taken to Bellevue
Hospital