The New York herald., 1869-08-17


year
l. o. OF o. F.-The Grand Lodge of the Indepen.
dent order Of Odd Fellows, Of this State, Will con-
vene in annual session In Steinway Hail, ar nine
O'Clock this morning.
FREE EXHIBITION OF PRrzR PoULTRY.-The su.
pero collection Of thoroughbred fowls. embracing
some 400 specimens Of the most celebrated varie-
ties, recently imported are on free exhibition at
as Broadway and are attracting crowds OF visitors
lection yet seen In this country.
ARREST OF AN ESCAPED CoNvICT.-FermanM Myles,
convict occupying cell In the Bridgeport (Conn)
county jail, on Saturday night made his escape He
was yesterday morning arrested by 0ficer Dunn, OF
tho Fourth precinct, and taken to police headquar
ters, from which last night he was despatched to
Bridgeport.
THE MoRGuE.-At seven O'Clock last evening the
body Of an unknown man was brought to the Morgue
al Bellevue Hospital from Fifth avenue and Fifty.
ninth street. He appeared 70 have been about forty
years old, five feet eight inches nigh, and had
on blue flannel shirt, brown pants, blue woolen
socks ana common shoes.
THE NAoLE SUICIDE CAsE.-Coroner Flynn held
an inquest yesterday in the case Of Captain William
7. Nagle, the Fenian general who committed suicide
on Sunday by leaping from an attic window at No.
HERALD. The evidence In the case showed that de-
ceased was evidently insane at the time he made the
fatal leap, though the cause therefor could not be
ascertaned. A verdict Of suicidal death was rem
dered.
DINNER TO PROMINENT FL0RIDfANs.--On yester.
day number OF prominent politicians from Florida
met at the Astor House and part0ok OF dinner
with Governor Harrison Reed, Of that State and his
BRIDE to whom, by the way he was married few
days ago. Among the guests present were @. M.
Hamilton representative in Congress from Florida;
United States Army; w. @. Purman, W. w. Moore,
Z. v. Hillver Robert Smith, Charles Walton, editor
lent citizens Of Florida Everything passed OF
p,easantiy.
INFORMATION FOR SUPERINTENDENT MCGREsoE.
In the Of the tenement buildings Nos. 22l and
22a East Thirty-nfth street, between Second and
Third avenues, there Is now being built ano.ter
walls oil through which is naerans infSaslion OF
the building laws for this city. the neignborfn3
properly owners complain OF this dangerous etruc-
ture, and notice is sau TO have been given to tho
Superintendent of Buildings weeks ego bat no step
to prevent tho violation Of the law has yet been
taken. What are laws made forf 10 be enforced OF
broken at wiS
The CASTLE GARDEN LABOR ExoHANoE.-The
semtmonthly report Of this branch OF the Castle
Garden Emigrant depot embracing twelve working
days, from the 1st to the 18th Of August shows that
there were !, 1as applicants for employment, Of
whom l,149 were maies and $50 females; 1859 or
males ia4 and FOR females Ga % Employmen. la TSs rS
Among wsrs Il es %Sss sa@ 9s t.
"a persons The average rate Of monthly wages
classification OF cmgrant labor 10 reported as FOL.
1ows:-Males, mechanical labor, 254; agricult,irs
500. Females skilled labor, 10; unsE,,,ed- 4sI
or those employed, psi males sna Az Vs,naia..
were able to read ana Writ While i38 males and
lel females did not possesa these educational Qua.
THE FOURTH AVENUE RAiLRoAD ACCIDENT
Coroner schirmer began an investigation yesterday
in the case Of Sichae Reddy. aged forty five, who
was run over and Killed on Saturday last by a loco
motive Jh tho Harlem Railroad, as already reported
IN the HERALD. The testimony taken yesterday was
t9 te erect that as the deceased stood the track
hear Fiftieih street. watching Q train coming
down, switch locomotive came up the track
on the opposite side In q backward direction.
The deceased did not apparently this extra loco
motive nor pay any attention to the bell which the
engineer stated was being constantly rung. The
engineer stated that he did not see the man. as tue
the bell is boy aged fourteen years, and hts COM
ponion stated that he himself rang the bell. The
Coroner failed 70 obtain any direct evidence to show
that the occurrence was dny other than an accidental
one, 30 he concluded TO adjourn the case until to-
morrow, when further testimony will be taken.
MINOR NQugsTs. coroner Flynn held IN inquest
yesterday At No. loe avenue D over the remains Of
an infant which died there very suddenly yesterday
from the enects Of the ncnt
Coroner schrmer will hold an inquest to-day at
No. l02 Eighth street over the remains OF Martin Mul.
hurn, aged sixteen, who ded yesterday at ST. Luke's
Hospital from the effects OF internal Injuries to the
Kidneys and bladder, sustained fow days ago by
On accidental fall ~ the store OF Thomas Mchullin,
Coroner scnirmer held an inquest yesterday es
Bellsvus tcapltAl over the remaius OF nan named