The New York herald., 1869-12-08


Average temperature for corresponding date
last year. A8x
FIRST OF THE SEAsoN.-There viii be skating 70.
day, with band of music in attendance ana shallow
water under the ice, at the Rink, corner OF F1ltb
avenue and Forty-slxth street,
SocIABLE ENTERTAINMENT.-James G. CLARK, the
popular ballad composer and singer and author Of
sIeonan gave an entertainment last evening before
large and appreciative audience at the Hygiene
Institute, Laight street.
DEEP SEA SoUNDISGs.-This evening the New
York Society Of Engineers win discuss the subject ol
deep sea sounding devices at the OF the Gees
graphical Society, Cooper Building. Admission
free.
YVES. ALLEN IN THE BowERY.-Captain Copeland.
drill oicer the Central once. reports meeting the
escaped convict, Wesley Allen, In the Bowey yes,
terday but did not arrest h,ln as Wesley did nQE
wear the well known patcn over one OF his eyes.
FINE ARTs.-Thomas Thompson, who recently
died in Boston, le-r large property, including
paintings valued at half million dollars The late
ter formed the largest collection In America II II
understood they have been sold and wil soon b0
brought TO New YORK. Ten cars will be required f01
their Shipment. .
CHILD DEAD.-sergeant McGiven, Of the Seven.
teenth precinct yesterday reported to the coronerp
ONCE The death or Adolph Gilman, child Two years
OF age whose parents live at No. 401 Sixth street,
from causes unknown. The child died on Sunday
evening" and why the fact had not been sooner re.
ported does not appear Coroner Fly mn has charge
Of the case ana viii make an investigators to-day
"CuEEsE HrM.n-lt Is reported by number or
reputable merchants in this city that man repreA
sentng himself as accredited from the wen known
firm OF A. Poullan h Co.. Of Georgia. Is going the
rounds or the wholesale houses puying goods and
ordering them sent to Poullan 4 Co. He has sucS
ceeded i'll obtaining good-sized bills from several
houses, hut he makes ~ mistake by spelling the
name oil hs principals 'Poullane.o rfert a.,
SUDDEN DEATHs.--Yesterday morning about
seven O'CLOCK q man, whose name IS unknown, was
found In dying condition, corner OF Laight and
Greenwich street. by olncer Corwin, OF the Fifth
precinct, and expired in few moments afterwards.
The body was taken to the Leonard street polio O
station, when Coroner Keenan, was called
to hold an inquest. Deceased was about twentys
eight years OF age: five feet eight INCHES il
neignth fair complexion and brown hair. lie wore O
brown coat gray vest enc pants and 2 soldiers
blouse. Tue remains were sent TO the Eorgue TO
wait Identification.
Mrs Bridget Kiin forty-eiqht years of age and o
native Of ireland. who had been OF incorporate
habits. died suddenly on Monday night at her resl.
dence No. 5S4 Eleventh avenue. Coroner Schlrmer
was called to hold an inquest on the body.
Frederick Menke o German, thifty-seven years OF
age, fell in NJ IN the basement OF preniSeS LOG
Thompson street aud expired shortly afterwards.
Coroner keenan, called to mold an inquest on
the body. Deceased having no relatives or friends
to defray the funeral expenses his body was sent
to the Morgue and will DO buried at the public OK.
pense
Martha Smith, o woman forty-lve years Of age,
died suddenly at i25 East Eleventh street. Coroner
keenan, was notified TO hold an inquest on the bodys
Philip Fitzpatrick, about forty-hve years OF age,
employed driver the Tenth avenue line OF cars,
died suddenly early yesterday afternoon, directly
after eating his dinner. The remains were taken to
the Twenty-second precinct station house, whence
they were removed to bis late residence, NO. 2lo
West Fify-rst street. Disease OF the heart Is be,
licved to have been the cause OF death. Coroner
Flynn viii hold an inquest on the body.