The New York herald., 1869-11-12

ana found her lying dead on the noov
most terribly burned all over the body. lie made
but Mr.. kennedy believes thar her clothes Caught
IRE from Kerosene oil lamp. Whether the oil sxs
her hand could not pe learned Deceassd was neari1
sixty-three years Of age and native Of Ireland.
The FATAL WREsrLE.-The case Of Joseph Welsh.
late OF No. SO Cherry street. who died few days
ago from injuries received from being thrown over
stove by George Gilbert with whom he was wrest.
llng was yesterday concluded before Coroner Keo.
nan, at his 0iiice In the City Hall. The evidence
showed that Gilbert had no intention TO njure Wels
In throwing hIm over the stove and but for the fcS
Una. 6otn were intoxicated at the time the accdent
bert from bam m a a ns JURY
corungy discnarged. Deceased was forty years Of
age and born in Ireland.
BELLIGERENT RIdHrs CLAIMED FOR THE HAYTrEN
REvoLuTIoNIsTs.-Two petitions, one from New
York and the other from Boston, have been sent to
the United States government at Washington, signed
by nlne-tenths or the merchants OF those cities
engaged In the trade with Hayti, ask
In that island as belllgerents. The petitioners
assign rs sufficient reasons for the governments
continuance Of the war ana Inc fact that the follow
Ing Important cities are 10 possession Of the revolus
tionstsISacme. ists: Aux cayes. yeremle Mragoane:
but three-Port prlnce, Port du Paix ian insignis
cant vtllage) and Cape Hayten.
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE NEW YORK FINALE
ASSISTANCE SocIEry.-The nfry.sIxth annual meet.
held at noon yesterday In the Reformed church. corr
ner TWenty-nlnth street and Filth avenue. Rev. DE4
kidgway made an address. He spoke Of the great
good accomplished by the ladies engaged IN this
noble WORK OF charity, ana explained for the
benefit OF the public generally that relief and relt>
gious consolation were dispensed by the members t0
all sick poor without regard to color or nationality.
me Treasurer, Jennette s. Cochran, presented the
III nhaGa, aa Ia report d0r aaoSv Wncn SHOWS ne society
IS 500 423 and In addition to this the D0rcaS Society,
an auxiliary, shows So ,46o cash on hand.
SAILORS BOARDING HOUSES. .-Ohicer John Wild,
Of the Seventh precinct yesterday took before Jus,
tlce Shandley at the Essex Market Police Court,
keeper Of sailors boarding house at 81 Market
street. named Thomas Maner whom he charged
with not having paid any license to the Board Of
ing Houses: The complaint was grounded upon
the act OF March II, 1866, for 1.-THE better
York" The Commissioners have ascertained that
large number OF the keepers OF sailors boarding
structcns irom pu n kennedy Sonta
Warow, OF the Seventh precinct, caused the arrest
Of several Of these men Justice shandey Deld tha
to the courts, dismlssing the other defendants.
INCIDENTALs.-Yesterday Kate O'Connell, OF No.
Sheriff street, was badly injured by door falling
upon her. Ann Leydam, living corner Of Baxter and
franklin streets, was knocked down ana run over
Sent to Bellevue Hospital Thomas Powers (resit
dence not glven) iell from some lumbef
to Monn sns n' par Ui " No.
Clinton street. had his skill fractured by the falling
of o scaf0ld from the third story OF new buildina
In SlXtieth street, upon which he was empl0yedy
Sent to Bellevue Hospital. william Collins, Of No.
90 Washington street, lad o log broken
by bale OF cotton falling upon 1t al
pier No. ~ North river. Taken to the
City Hospital. wagon driven by James Dyson, Of
NO. As Elm street, Knocked down and injured Rachel
Harris aged nine years, OF NO. ~ Hudson street,
Three officers OF the harbor police on Wednesday
night observed three men IN y boat enter pier 81
North river. They proceeded to arrest theIh. The
men escaped and the officers secured the boat and
number Of purglars' TOOLS which were presented I'd
the property clerk.