New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-12-07
TIE CITY.

TIE CITY.
David CouueH of Eighty-seventh-st near
Fourthave WAS found dead on sunday nlS"' III e '"'
OF the Harlem Railroad at Nlnety-hith'st
The Rev. VIM Morley PunshOn of England
will lecture this EVENING" the Academy ot Music BROOK
lyn and tomorrow evening IN the Cooper inS'"'' "
this city.
Tho third annual ball of the TritOnen Sharp
shooters Capt Henry Decker, which was held last even
ing at the NewYOrk Casino. wasa perfect success
was very large attendance. and the utmost soodIeo"
ship prevailed
James Moriarty, having no residence, was
found in Flrstavc, Twenty slXthst yesernhy'
suffering from Injuries received the line OF the Bns
ton Hartford aid Erie Railroad, having been badly
burned by premature blast.
The Sisters of the Stranger" will hold a
monthly meeting this afternoon at ocoGki III
No I5 Bible House entrance AsiOrpacc rms lneeting
is open to the public report VIII De par.ou ,e nasf
what been done by these ladies during tle past
month.
Yesterday morning the police found the let
ter-box at the corner Of Twcneth-st ana Ieht aye.
broken Omen Six letters found and taken 10 nc
West Twenethst POceStatOn. The letterDoN ~ tn9
corner Of Ninthraye aud Fieenth'st was also iounu
broken open. -,
Notwithstanding the unpleasant weather, the
Dennis Mclaughlin Guard went yesterday on their hs
annual excursion, for target practice TO Liiian
for and the large number Of invited guests from the
downtown Republican districts enjoyed WIN TIC c"
beers Of the Company most agreeable Day
Coroner Schrmer yesterday held an inquest
over the body of Frank Kari. at his late Tedence u,
Lawrencest NianhattanylllG) coroner h9enam W h
body OF James Fox, who died from ntomperance
over the body of an unknown man found in the hallway
of No 337 East Thiry-frsst. Deceased was aOOat DO
years OF age, feet In hight, and light compleXioh
The storm did not prevent a fair attendance
at the examination exercises OF Coegate DntGl
The pupils were examined in Reading Etymoloogy ZEN
manship, Geography Grammar, History ana CateelSn,
The tables were covered with specimens OF mapdrawhg
nenmanship and pencil work which had been done by
the boys and girls Among those present were he KEY
T. W. Chambers Miss r. Van VOorhis Veachofl, ., b.
Uusted IT. W. Dnnshee PrincipaD VIM Wood, the Kew.
j. II. Aerter, and DIR. Lewis Halock.
BROOKLYN.-Prospect Park was visited last
week by 4O,9l3 persons, and on Sunday by l7sO'
The residence of Charles Battersby, near the
Brooklyn Central Railroad at Cypress Nus, was de-
stroycd by fire on Sunday evening Loss AooG partially
insured.
Eugene McCarty and Archibald Mcdonnell
arrested yesterday on charge OF having assaulted
Michael Adams with club, and caused injuries from
which he is not expected to recover Ihey were heu ~
await the result.
An inquest was held by Coroner Jones in re-
lation TO the death OF James T. A. Westbrook young
man aged % years who died Thursday night last from
the effect OF Injuries received as alleged al the bahds OF
Albert Lewis during fight ut grocery on he corner Oh
Gold and Johnsonss on the evening OF the 2d ut inc
verdict OF the Jury that deceased died from eryspeas
and pneumonia brought on by wounds received az tue
hands OF Albert Lewis who held for examination
HUNTERS POINT-Two burglars gained en-
hatcher shopof Mr. Bridge about w. 90 sasda
M; a. ea s PSS 70 ;,S:
81 ai ffryboal She va. resea. 5y os OH. d,et hands
RIDGEWOOD L. I.-Daniel Denton. wealthy
nper t.sug II place SsaTday from gun,ho aoqtl
accidentally hs previous While cunning il appe tAl
MIR ID became bis dog snd the act Of SINKING we
animal viii qua whsa accidentally tvi the charge spes
bis breast
PEEKSKIIL-The store and dwelling Of Mrs
Coulter on Daoasl Destroyed b Gre last hshL Loss SLOW
partially insured.
JERSEY CITY.-A wagon in the act Of crossing
the Railway track At south ssTa,hst JsrdN HoI1'sI ~a
and entTely Demolished The dt'et e-Pee HAVa
nIgry bat The horses slightly icrGehed aud bHl'sd
BERGEN CITY.-Daniel McCarty and his wife
brother Whe driving bomeNAri thrsug THIS e a. N uH
stopped by three de'peradoes One Of these haa1 e
Another the villains thea into the AID
Of then took fgbL The vho
committed identified b. sbich Mira Me
Cary iparIe5 upon bic htt during tn5 :iTulGt