The New York herald., 1869-10-11


Average for week last year ar................. 60i,
Average for week this year ar..................G2 .G2a
COOPER UNION FREE CLASS sEs.-A class In chemis-
try applied to the arts Will be organized this evening
In the chemical lecture room OF the Cooper Union
The lectures will be given on each Monday evening
OF the session by Prof O. 5. Stone, and will be free
to all.
DROWNED BODY REcovERED.-Coron Schirmer
was yesterday called to $40 West Tenth street to hold
an inquest on the body of James Watson lad seven
years Of age, who was drowned on Friday evening
by accidentally falling into the dock foot OF Barrow
street, North river
THE RIVER GIVES UP ITs DEAD The bodies OF
Ellen Colley, drowned Saturday; VIM. Cozens. Of
Hudsonfeld, Camden county, n. j., drowned on Fri
day, and Pitts Cullen drowned foot OF Tenth street.
East river, Friday, have been recovered and the
Coroner notified to hold the usual Investigations.
A LIFE SAvED.-Between twelve and one O'Clock
yesterday afternoon Jane Herman. while laborng
under some domestic trouble, at her residence, NO.
2l2 Cherry street. took dose OF land anum for the
purpose OF committing suicide. physician who
was promptly called successfully administered an
antid0te
A SOLDIER DRowNED.-The body of the man found
in the dock foot OF Stanton street. East river proves
to be that of Adam Leinhard, SOLDIER formerly at
tached to the First regiment United States artillery
Deceased had his certificate OF discharge in his pos
session. He was upwards OF forty years of age ana
native OF Germany. The body had been III the water
eight or nine days.
The MoRGUE.-The body OF an unknown man.
aged about forty, five feet eight inches high, with
brown hair and sandy goatee, was brought to the
Morgue from the foot OF stanton street. Deceased
had on black sack coat, black vest and pants white
muslin shirt, White cotton under shirt and elastic
CATERS. The body was 900 much decomposed to be
placed IN the Morgue.
ACCIDENT TO A ALADY.--Yesterday, while returning
from Harlem. the wagon OF Edward Dolard, OF
Hoboken, containing that gentleman and Mrs. Dol
lard, upset at the corner OF Third avenue and
Thirty fourth streets. Mrs. Doard was thrown out
and had her right arm broken A physician set
the limb, and shc was conveyed to Eer residence.
Mr.. Doilard escaped injury.
Tue CENTRAL PARK METEOROLOGICAL REPORT
for the week ending october 0, shows the condition
OF the weather during that period 10 be as follows
Barometer, mean, 29.995 inches maximum at 0 p
NJ. October s, 3o.2s2 inches; minimum at p. NJ,
October L. 29.302 inches; range, .9S0 inches. Their
mometer, mean 5S.7 degrees; maximum at A. M
october 8, Il degrees; minimum at A. M, October
46 degrees range, 20 degrees. On October Sd rain
fell from midnight to midnight to the depth OF 1885
inches and on October An rain fell from midnight TO
r. NJ, TO the depth OF 2.06 inches making the total
amount OF water for the week 3.9l inches.
HoNoRs TO TaE MEMORY OF Ex-PREsIDENT
PIERcE--In accordance with the orders issued from
headquarters at Washington, on Saturday, oil bust
ness at the government ofices in this city viii be
stopped to-day in respect to the memory OF EXPIRE
sident Pierce. The Custom House and Sub Treasury
will be closed, and work on the new Post ONCE will
be suspended. In other departments only sucn bust
ness as is absolutely necessary will be transacted. At
the several forts in the harbor and at the Brooklyn
Navy Yard salutes Will be fired and requiem guns as
ordered. At the City Hall and other public buildings
as well as at many private establishments, aud from
the vessels in the harbor the national colors will he
displayed at halfstaf during the day.
ANNIvERsARY OF THE CUBAN REpUBLIC.-The
proclamation Of the republic OF Cuba was issued by
Cespedes one year ago yesterday. ana the Cuban
Junta in this ciiy have decided TO commemorate the
anniversary by grand civic display. They have
engaged the Cooper Institute and will this evening
entertain the friends OF the Cuban cause. The meet
ing is called for seven O'Clock, and, as many leading
citlzens orators and officials have sgniied their in
tention to be present. there WILL no doubt, be given
an expression OF public opinion In regard to strug
Cling cuba so emphatic should suggest TO the
national government the true line OF policy 1t should
pursue on the subject as the representative OF the
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