The New York herald., 1868-01-18

nay require. Il was referred to the Committee ~
0onsitution In answer to question on the subject q
should allowit its members 70 work upon job where
more than two apprentices are employed ana tnat n9
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o. constitution was submitted, to prevent members =!
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GENERAL J. b. NAoRuDxk Taxes THs OATH or Az
AScE.--Gensra ,. B. Aagruder late Of the Con.
federae army, voluntarily presented himself In the
Clerks ONCE OF the Untod States Circuit Court yssteN
day and proposed 70 take the oath Of allegiance 70 the
administered by Commissioner White In the usual
ner. General Aagruder promptly subscribing to tha
subject OF Uncle sans ths formidable opponent Of
the government entered into friendly and unressrve0
converse with tho Commissioner ON general topics
ANOTHER STEAMRR SEzkD w TIE GovERaxnxr.-Yee.
terday on information ned in the orco Of the United
States Dissct Attorney libel issued against tho
steamship Hbsrnia Of tho Anchor lne ply ing between
this port and Liverpool charge Of violating the Pas4
senger act Notwithstsnd'ng the decision OF Judge
CITY Of Pas Manhattan and osnsIs for msr
violations OF the act appears District Attorney Cou
nsy determined 70 uphold his views Of tho w uIs
tho Circuit Court shall have Tho whole matter suomts0
TO 1t and its decision pronounced
ARREST OFF An ALLEGED FUGITIVE JUsrIcR
young Englishman, named George Lamureaux, wasyes
terday arrested BY detective Smith bench warrant
Madison county, this State Tue prisoner is alleged
stands charged with having committed several arcenss
In that county
DEATHS IN THE PoIIn FoRcs.-During the past two
weeks seven officers OF the police force have died Two
died yesterday one In the Fourteenth and another in
the Fourth precinct Tho officer the latter precinct
was William Morgan. who had been member Of the
force since July, 1857 !,
ARREST OF SLEEVE Button THrsvSs.-Two young mes,
named respectively Augustus Raymond and Michaea
Godhef, yesterday arrested by detective Farley
charge Of having stolen eight pairs Of gold sleeve
buttons from tho jewery establishment OF Culbert =
Bros, Broadway, last Saturday. The prisoners wer0S
after being fully identified committed for examination
by Justice Ledwith Raymond, according to the dei
tectivo who made tho arrest the individual who
somewhat mixed up In the button theft that
occurred at Tifany's some timeago
VERY SAGAcIoUs Doo.-In one OF the police returns
cent to Polico Headquarters yesterday morning an
account is given OF very strange occurrence up own
highly Illustrative Of the wonderful sagacity Of the
canine race The return says that Mrs. Van Winkles
OF No 45l Second avenue tand her statement
backed by her sfidavit) that her attention was
attracted Thursday evening to the strange actions o.
ing in his mouth by the handio small basket con.
tanning something covered with towel The dSg
and on Mrs. Van W.nk'e's going TO the door,
and lifting the cover from tho basket :nc
week Gid. Ihe infant was neatly and warmly clad. II
was TO Police Headquarters this morning prepare"
siosers sion Of Chari,ies Would il not bo well for the
Police Board to offer reward for that dog
CHURCH OF TIE IxAAcULArs CoNcSPrros.-Soveral biz.
lard matches will be contested this evening at the now
school hall of the Church of toe Immaculate Concep.
ton corner of avenue and Fourteenth street, the
financial proceeds TO be applied to qudating the debt
OF that institution
FATALLY ScAIpED-Coroner Rollins yesterday held an
inquest at Nc. SO Cherry the body Of Timothy
Hac gerty chiid years o'd whose death was tho
result Of scads vod Wednesday afternoon caused
by upseing upon himself from the Table can OF boil-
ing water The Jury rendered verdict OF accidental
death.
FATAL ACCIDENT SnpDoARD Yesterday afternoon
an inquest was held at the New York Hospital. by
Coroner Keenan, the body OF Patrick Rioy, long.
shoreman, died from iractaro OF the skull ana
other inres received by falling into tho hold OF the
bark Ocean, lying at pier No North river few days
ago The Jury rendered . verdict of Accidental
DEATH Riley was native Of Ireland. aged forty years