The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-10-12

Average temperature for corresponding date last
year .03X
NEW FAT RENDERING COMPANY.-The Fat MEMS
Association win hold meeting at Revere House.
Broadway. on Friday evening next, when an
account OF the condition oil the organization VIII be
rendered. and an opportunity offered for some OF
'our weignty men" to sup In AZ members.
THE MITCHELL SUICIDE.-In the HERALD of yes.
terday, In the report Of the suicide OF William Mitch
ELL 1t erroneeusly stated that deceased resided
in the apartments on the floor above his place OF
business, corner OF Prince and Wooster streets. The
deceased resided IN Thompson street. and the apart
ments referred TO are occupied oy Mr.. A. ID. Myers
and family.
FATAL RAILROAD CASUALTY inquest was yes.
teriay held by Coroner Flynn IN the case OF Thomas
Haniey, who died IN Bellevue Hospital from the
effects ofinuries On the I'd stdeceased while much
under the inf jence or liquor Jumped upon the front
PLATFORM OF car lilo Of the Belt line and Sat down.
AT the corner OF Fourteenth street and avenue ID no
fell of upon the track, when one OF the car wheels
passed over his leg. crushing IL terribly and causing
aal Injuries. Tle jury rendered verdict or acci.
dental death. Deceased was twenty eight ears OF
age an a native OF Germany.
KILLED BY FALLING FROM ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Schirruer yesterday held an inquest at the
German Hospital, corner OF Seventy-seventh street
and Fourth avenne, on the body Of Jacob Scheurer.
q German forLy-1ye years oil age, whose death
resulted from injuries. Deceased had been In poor
health for long time, and at Intervals exnlbi ted
indications OF alteration OF mind. Nearly week
ago Mr. schearcr fell from third story window OF
premises 239 West fwenty-sxth street to the pave.
ment thus receiving fracture or the thga ana
other INJURIES which resulted fatally as stated Tho
jury rendered verdict OF death from injuries aCcl
dentally received.
NEW YORK ASSOCIATION FOR ADVANCEMENT or
SoIENoE AND Aria meeting OF this association
was held az the rooms OF the society, IN Seventh
street, last night, Dr. s. j. Prime In the chair. IL
was resolved that the president OF this association be
requested 10 appoint delegation OF sucn persons ~
he deems advisable to represent the social section or
tins association at the meeting OF the American
social Science Association in this city on the
last day OF october. The following were
named by the chairman and appointed
DR.. Lambert Mr. Roosevelt Mr.. Dugdale,
MI. Moran and Mr.. w. b Scott, paper
on "Ventilation" was then read BY Dr. GrlscOne.
and q committee appointed to report to q future
meeting as to the advlsaDllty Of inviting DR.. Mil
burn the blind preacher. to deliver two lectures,
under the auspices OF the society, ut the Cooper
Institute.
INTERNAL REvENUE.-The late order from the
Commissioner OF Internal Revenue forbldding the
use OF standing casks, and ordering the use OF
nothing except original packages IN draw
ing spirits for Immediate distribution and
consumption, meets with opposition from
trcmely inconyenent order to be complied with, and
requires almost an entire change IN some OF the
minor details connected with the business. meet
Ing was held yesterday at the Aston House, at which
many OF the largest recti1ers and wholesale dealers
were present and efforts will be made at once 70
procure modification OF the regulations alluded to.
committee was appointed to draft rem0n STRANGE
against the enforcement OF this order, and to pro-
coed to Washington TO lay the remonstrance before
Commissioner DelanO.