The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-05-28

rived at this port YESTERDAY. ana brought as passen
The IMPEACHMENT FIAsco.-The nags Of the Cor
poration were displayed the City Hall yesterday
In honor OF the acquittal Of President Johnson.
THE FIRE CoNMIssroNERs.-The Fire Commission
ers held their regular weekly meeting yesterday but
transacted no business OF any Importance other than
wheeled tenders nor the use Of the department.
PROBABLE FATAL HArcHwAY AccIDEST-On Mon
day last Mr.. Murphy, gentleman seventy-two
years Of age, fell through hatchway while IN the
store Of George d. Bayard, corner OF Beaver ana
New streets SUSTAINING severe ana rs ppop % Iat sx
HospitA. Mr.. murphy is engaged In business at No.
MUSIC m THE PARK.-The Park Commissioners
have engaged Dodworth's band and forty performers
to commence the summer Saturday afternoon con-
certs. The hrst concert win be given on June o.
FOUND DRo3NED.-The body Of man, name un-
known was found floating in the North river yester
day morning. The body was dressed In dark clothes.
The body Of boy about nine years OF age dressed in
light clothing was also found Yesterday IN the East
river at the junction OF Water and East streets.
PERSONAL---VERY.. E. II. Chaplin, Of this city, sailed
for Europe yesterday In the Cunsrd steamship
Russia st
SOLEMN MASS OF REQurEx.-The obsequies OF
Captain Don Jacobo Gordon vnlaverde, Of the
royal Spanish Navy, win take place this forenoon
from st. Stephens Roman Catholic church, where q
win be attended by the Spanish Consul at this port
the ocers Of the Spanish iron-clad Tetuan and the
friends and relatives'o OF the deceased.
KOBBING THE MAIIs--A clerk In the New York
Post once named James Bell was arrested on Tues
day night by ocer Walling Of the Fifth precinct on
complaint Of Special Postal Agent Gaylor on charge
Of having embezzled letters nom the General Post
once. On searching the accused at the station
house several letters were found on his person.
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this society was held at their rooms, Military Hall,
No. i9s Bowery last evening, the president In the
chair, number Of new members were initiated
and reports made by members upon the wages paid
In the city
DEATH FROM scALDs--An inquest was yesterday
held at No. 800 Third avenue By Coroner keenan, on
the body Of Francis Madden, little boy nearly four
years Of age whose death was caused by scalds &C.
cidentay received by falling into pail Of boiling
water on Monday last. 1 ftT n
TERRIBLE AcCIDENr.--A man named James Fitz-
patrick residing at No. 35 avenue A. was engaged in
pouring hot lead into hole In brick wall yesterday
morning, when an explosion occurred, by which the
lead was thrown into the unfortunate mans face,
injurng him in fearful manner. He was taken to
the Bellevue Hospital, where the surgeon gave 1t
0s his opinion that FITZPATRICK would lose both bis
eyes.
FATAL HATcHwAY CAsuALrY.-Coroner Keenan,
was yesterday notified to hold inquest at the New
York Hospital on the body Of John Mulloney, q man
about thirtylye years Of age, whose death was the
result ofinuries received Tuesday by accidentally
falling into the hold Of the steamship Celia, lying at
pier No. 8 North river. Deceased lived in Cherry
street, but came from Boston four five weeks ago.
EDUCATING BRUTALrrY.-On the corner Of Sixth
street and SECOND avenue in the middle Of the
walk, there was struggling dog in the last agonies
Of DEATH About three hundred persons, Of all ages
including boys and girls yet In their swaddling
clothes, had formed srntf' evidently determined
to see the eight 1t out on that line" The con-
vulsions and contortions, the gasping and swapping
bystanders Such sights are Of almost daily occur.
renee and hence 1t Is no wonder that our boys are
growing more brutal and heartless every day.
DEAD INFANTs.-Yesterday morning, at quite an
early hour an oficer Of the Seventh precinct, In
patroning his beat In Henry street, found the dead
body OF female infant and took 1t to the station
house. Soon after returning to his post the same
Child lying on the sidewalk. This he also took TO-
the station and subsequently notified Coroner
Keenan,. Deputy Coroner wooster Beach, after ex-
aiming the bodies, was OF the opinion that both
to-day. rF-t t' tf
MEETING OF THE Boss BAKERs.-At Bernhard's
First Avenue Hail. corner OF First avenue and Fifth
street. quite q number Of bakers, sO-called boss
bakers or proprietors OF bakeries assembled yester
dar afternoon. No formal meeting was organized,
aud only general interchange OF opinions took
place.. It was agreed, however, that the Onion
Association should be consolidated into one society
for more united and perfect action. In regard to
the proposed strike OF the journeymen bakers, which
boss bakers judging from their conversation are OF
bu opinion and that Is that It cannot be carried
through. The good worhmen s.hey say, Will not
impossible for the employers to pay the advance
asked. 90, .-. -- -.,t. s., ,-... $3.50.