The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-11-05

Average temperature yesterday. .............. 64X
average temperature Tor corresponding date
iuse yeat.................. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 81
WHAT BLIND MAN SAW IN PARISH Is the subject
OF Rev. Mr.. Mlburn's lecture to be delivered this
EVENING IN Stenway Han. IL gives large amount
VI Information respecting Partisan life.
SAFE JoB.--Thc removal OF the safe Weighing
some ten tons, from the Comptroller's Old ONCE 10 Its
new quarters In the Court House, was successfully
accomplished yesterday afternoon by the aid Of four
horses, forty men and large crowd Of spectators.
THANKSGIVING DAY win be, as usual, duly cele.
brated az The Five Points House OF Industry by ser.
vices 10 the morning, at eleven O'clock with grand
dinner to the children at quarter past one O'clock
and dinner for the outdoor poor at three O'Clock.
THE FIRST WARD HoAICIDE,-The inquest IN the
case Of Archibald Douglas who was killed by
Thomas Jackson IN The First ward few days ago,
was yesterday postponed to Saturday forenoon
next, owing TO tine absence OF one OF the aworn
Jurors.
KILLED ny A KIcg. Coroner Schirmer was Yes-
tesday called to hold an inquest at No. 243 avenue
b on the body Of Thomas Breen, boy thirteen
years o. age, who died from the eaects OF injuries
received about ten days ago by being kicked By
horse.
FATAL KEROSENE OIL ExpLosIoN.--At one o'clock
yesterday morning a German woman, forty
years OF age, named Bioome Cochetonyder, died as
M. l5s stanton street. On Tuesday last she was
terribly burned BY tue explosion Of quantity OF
Kerosene OIL with which she was endeavoriug to az
bold an inquest on the body.
THE TAX sALs.--At noon yesterday was com.
nenced at the City Hall an auction sale OF property
for unpaid taxes for the years 1854 and 1885, and for
regular rents for Croton water for the years 1893
and 1884. Ire attendance was good, and the prices
brought were far. The sale WIN be continued rom
day to day mill the whole Of the property on which
any arrearaQes exist Shall be sold
YELLOW FEyER.--The steamer Euterpe arrived
yesterday from Havana and Is detained at Quaran-
tine. having yellow fever on board, the captain,
George Gnderlale, with his second mate, Mr.. II y.
Phelps; the FIRST engineer George Lyons; William
Russell waiter and r. Furck q seaman. being al
down with tue disease W. Nash the frat oilicer.
died OF the lever at sea on the way home.
DAEGgRous LEAP-An unknown man attempted
70 Jump from the bridge TO the boat at the Grand
street ferry yesterday morning, but misadging his
distance his head came in contact with the guards
aud the precipitated INFO the river, nom which
he rescued by officer Rsh, OF the Thirteenth pre-
cnct. The man was go dangerously injured that he
had 10 be sent 10 Bellevue Hospital.
TUE PLANET MERcUgY.-Fhis morning star Is sic.
uated the sign OF Virgo ahoar five degrees ten
times the diameter Of the moon, northeast of the
lunar star Sptca. IL rises AZ i've O'Clock. On Feb
flary "a Il WI be less than two degrees nearly north
OF the moon al SIX O'Clock u the evening Near that
period the viii occult the planet 10 the parallels
OF latitude between Gfty-,hree and ninety degrees
south ot the equator.
FATAL CIRCULAR SAW CAsUALTy.-0n the goth
nit. Edward Callahan, plumber nineteen years Of
age, while engaged in saving block pavement, had
one OF his thumbs cut of. He went from his resi-
dencs 400 East rwenty-second street. to Bellevue
HOSPITAL. aud after having the wound dressed
reappeared OF the hospital HIS injured hand being
greatly iunaned. Lockiaw subsequently ensued,
and the sufferer died at one O'Clock yesterday morn
ing. Coroner Flynn was notified to hold an inquest
on the body, which the relatives we're anxious TO
remove home for interment.
TIE SUICIDE OF Mr.. CAMBRIpGR.-Ye yesterday
afternoon Coroner Keenan, held an inquest at the
Franklin street police station on the body OF P. q.
Cambridge. Jr, the man wno shot nimsel through
the head while In bed at the lodging house - Centre
sfp 90 al n % Tn 70
Thomas q. Lombard, a banker living At 1S2 Lex
ington avenue, testified TO having been acquainted
when nc seemed TO be in good health spirits.
Deceased however, was thought 10 be suffering
from peculiarly ellbarrasSmens, aud no cause other
than that is known for the commission OF the act.
Mr.. Cambridge was about City years Of age and q
native or New Hampshire.
SUDDEN DRATHs.-Bridget Lagaudi, an Irisn
No. 2ao Mott street.
Patrick Welsh, nifty years OF age, ard OF intemper.
ate habits. died suddenly at No. Mulberry street.
Early yesterday afternoon John Il. Hinchman.
living on The third floor OF premises II vandewater
rlded on opening the door to nnd his wife, Mary
Ann, lying dead on the floor, no one being near
planning at Intervals for some months past Coroner
Flynn mas been notified and VIII hold an inquest on
the body.
TIE SHAY HoMrcIDE.--The alteration which
took place in the porter house No. 500 Pearl street
years OF age, and Christopher MCGUIRE the bar.
tender has resulted fatally, SHAY having diea on
Wednesday evening. Az heretofore printed in tho
HERALD, Mcclure was charged after being
struck by deceased, with having pushed nina
down and then kicking him In the abdomen,
but this he most st0utiy denied and protested to
have witnesses TO prove his innocence. Shay was
much under the influence OF liquor at the time aud
had not been In good health Tor months past. The
prisoncrs friends allege that disease had more to
do with Shay's death than the injuries received;
but post-mortcm examination made by Deputy
Coroner Cushman showed that death was caused ~
hemorrhage the result OF violence.
PROBABLE FATAL RUN OVER CAsUALTy.-Appl-
cation was made to Coroner Rollins yesterday after
noon TO take the ante statement OF Adolphus
Lane, an sged man, now living In q dangerous cou-
ditt0n ct mis- residence 2l9 East Tenth street. from
the effects OF injuries. Mr.. Lane who 10 quite DEAF
1t 10 sta ted, attempted to cross Broadway, at Dey
street. when no was Knocked down and run over by
q heavy truck, the horses attached to which were
driven by John Abbott, In the employ Of q nrm
doing business at No. ia Liberty street. AbootE
was arrested and sent to the Tobs. the friends OF
the prisoner elle3e that the occurrence was acct.
dental, and therefore Interested themselves IN
curing his liberation, declaring him to be entirely
innocent Of any intent 10 injure Ar. Lane. The GER
tincate OF the doctor called 10 attend Mr.. Lane set
forth thar he IN critical condition and IN dan.
ger OF losing HIS life. The truck passed Of
his legs.
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