The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-11-22
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VITAL STATIsTICs.-The number OF deaths during
the current week was 1886; marriages. III; births,
| 236; still born, "a.
ST. ANN PARIsH.--A lecture will be delivered in
81. AIMS tROman Catholic church, Eighth street,
by the Rev. George Deshon, subject:-"Unlty Mark
OF the Church"-the proceeds OF which will be ap-
piled for the benefit OF the poor OF the parish.
THE NEW ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL.-The Rev.
DR.. Anderdon, the celebrated Irish orator, will
preach in st. Andrews church, corner OF Duane
street and City Hall place. at halfpast ten O'Clock to-
day. After the sermon collection will be taken up
10 be appropriated TO completing the new cathedral
ACCIDENT AT THE PARK BANK.-About eleven
O'Clock yesterday morning q man named Herman
Bencher, OF No. 235 Filth street, fell from scatod
at the Park Bank to the ground and sustained
serious internal injuries lie was taken to the City
Hospital.
RUN OVER IN BRoApwAY.-william Farrell, resid-
ing at No. ITO East Twenty eighth street. was run
over by stage near Ann street and Broadway and
badly injured. Much sympathy was created IN his
behalf by the bystanders as he was one armed SOL
der Taken TO Bellevue Hospital.
INSTANTLY KILLED.-David Pollock chief engineer
Of the steamship Gulf City, lying pier No. 20 East
river, was caught IN the machinery OF that vessel
yesterday afternoon and instantly killed. The de-
ceased was gentleman of exemplary habits and the
head OF large family. The Coroner was notified.
THE LICENSE BUREAU.-The following licenses
were issued by Marshal Tappan, Of the Mayors
Office, since our last report:-Expresses %; public
CARTS So; drivers, 4s; venders So; dirt CARTS por-
tiers, 10; coaches, Z; second hand Dealers 2: Junk
dealers, 4-2ol. Fines, So. Total amount collected,
$525.
DARTMOUTH CoLLEGE-The NTH annual reunion
OF the Dartmouth College Alumni Association OF
New York city and vicinity will be held at belmont
co.'s on the evening OF Thursday, December 10. The
president, many eminent alumni and q numerous
attendance generally OF the graduates OF this ancient
institution of learning are expected to be present
DEATH FROM INJuRIEs.-Zabez Hodges, OF 233
Seventh avenue, was on the Sd instant employed to
assist In unloading the steamship Nebraska at pier
46 North river, when bale OF cotton fell upon him,
and caused such injuries that the man died at Belle
vue Hospital yesterday. Coroner keenan, held an
inquest when verdict Of accidental death was
rendered.
ASYLUM OF ST. VINCENT pB PAuL.-The French
and Italian residents OF this city are holding fair at
Tammany Hall in aid OF the Asylum OF st. Vincent
de Paul. The Society Is erecting new building in
Thirty-nnth street, near Seventh avenue. 1t will
cost 1000 when completed and will accommodate
300 children who will be received without respect to
the religion OF parents or place OF BIRTH
TIE CooPERs' STRIKE.-At an adjourned meeting
OF the Grand Society Of United Coopers held FRI
day night resolution was adopted to order strike,
to commence tomorrow, for "liquor work." for the
old standard prices which were paid previous 70 last
winter. when the rates were reduced on account OF
the duness OF trade on account OF the heavy reve-
nue. duties on whiskey. Several employers have
already signihed their willingness to comply with
the demands Of the workmen.
THE BANKRUPTCY LAWN consequence OF the
anticipated expiration, on the let OF January next
Of the voluntary clause OF the Bankruptcy law, petit
tons beginning again to pour fast into the
once OF the Clerk OF the United States Court for the
| Southern district OF New York. and that department
Is now busy with the filing OF petitioners schedules
IL Is possible that Congress may extend the volun
tary clause beyond the LIST OF January; but II It DE-
not the law will still continue In force under the
modified form, a. provided for In the nifty per cen
clause.
| SERIOUS Can AcCIDEsr.--Yestcrday evening
lady named Mrs. Hobb, residing In Pallsade avenue
| Hudson City, was seriously injured by one OF tn,
Sixth avenue cars ut the foot Of Barclay street.
4 appears that Mrs. Hobb was crossing the track
the very irl-lightcd archway when she was thrown
| to the ground and the wheels passed he
| right foot, MASKING 1t IN a frghtfu manner. Tn,
screams OF the unfortunate lady quickly attracted
| q crowd, and Mrs. Hobb was Immediately conveyed
to Hudnut's pharmacy, where Drs. Shutieworth an,
Rousele rendered every assistance towards the allie
\ Walton of her sufrerings The former gentleman
carefully examined the wound, which was OF q mos
painful character, half OF the foot and toes hangni
| together by a thread After the usual appliances tn
| Injured foot was dressed and Mrs. Hob6 was taker
| TO the New York Hospital, where, perhaps, amputa
| ton Of the limb may be considered necessary.