The New York herald., 1869-06-25

on giving information OF his whereabouts TO his
parents Will confer great favor on them
CASES AT THE MORGUE.-warden Brennan. OF
Bellevue Hospital yesterday reported that lsora
Forrest late q domestic at lis Chatham street. had
been admitted TO that institution on permit from
the Central ONCE, in state Of insensbility. She
remained in that condition till yesterday, when
death ensued Deceased was twenty-six years OF
age and native OF Massachusetts,. She was un-
married.
James Black, man thirty-fve years OF age, born
In Brooklyn, was taken TO the hospital In an ambu
lance from the First precinct IN state OF nsensi-
bility Mr.. Black dd not return to CONSCIOUSNESS,
and died yesterday. Coroner Schirmer was nOtihed
10 hold inquests III both cases.
POLICE AUCTION SALE.-The ffty-ninth sale OF
articles accumulated at the Central Police office
opened yesterday morning, at ten O'Clock. There
was at that hour small number OF junKmen, specu-
lators and spectators present. and the articles were
knocked down at very low prices. BY eleven
o'clock the crowd had been largely aug
mented, and from that hour to the close
Of the sale-about three O'Clock, when the
catalogue Of 23l lots was concluded the competition
was quite spirited. The articles sold embraced
nearly everything that has name, from Jews
harp TO horse. piano that has seen some SER
vice brought s25, bureau went under the hammer
for ten cents vase worth $40 for s2 50, and and
80 on to the end. The. proceeds Of the sale Will
barely cover auctoneer's fees and the expense OF
advertising.
PRESERVATION TO REV. JAMES BoYcE PASTOR OF
ST. TEREsA's ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH.-Last
evening number OF the parishi0ners OF ST. Teresas
Roman Catholic church, corner OF Rutgers and
Henry streets, presented their esteemed pastor, the
Rev. James Boyce purse OF $2,IO0. The COM
mitee which waited upon the pastor con-
isted OF the following gentlemen:-Messrs. Jere-
man Quinlan, Robert Whitehead, Thomas Null
ldoon, Thomas J. Crimmins, William Graham,
Edward Powers. Edward Scully, Christopher Mur-
ray and Messrs Byrnes, Walsh and Harrison. After
a few Introductory remarks from Mr.. QulDlan. Mr..
Thomas !. Cummins made the presentation address
IN some eloquent remarks. Father B0yce was taken
entirely by SURPRISE and was merely able to return
his thanks. The reverend gentleman Ia a great fav-
an exhibition OF the high respect in which he Is
held.
FRUIT GROWERS CLUB-rhls club met yesterday
afternoon, and devoted almost the entire session in
discussing the virtues and faings OF strawberries.
Mr. Doty said that he had grown the Charles Downing
strawberry piece Of ground thirty feet square,
had also tried the Romayne Seeding and the Agri-
culturist, and they mad only yielded half OF the
| above sum. Mr.. Williams said the New Jersey
people had pretty generally made up their minds
| to plant corn for the future In preference to
| strawberries. The strawberry fever is at an
ment. Southern New Jersey ls full OF back
berries, and the same is the case IN Delaware.
RaspDerries may take the lead III short
| time. A plantation OF them would prove very
| profitable II the good varieties are sown. II
| Is not more important to know how TO sell best
| fruits than TO know how to grow them Great ex-
cement often occurs IN the fruit market as in the
stock market. People say II you don't succeed IN
strawberries go into raspberres. III he the speaker)
were TO commence growing again he would have
the best varieties sucn as the Charles Downing, the
| Jucunda, the Triomphe de Gand. The Napoleon III.
had aSIoElsled him great qualities.