The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-04-01


The BLooAISGDALE CATHOLIC ASSOCIATION an.
nounces OF lectures at Lyric Hall, the first
OF which VIII be delivered this evening by Mr. f. d.
Mccarthy. who mas selected as his subject 'Hilde-
braaa.N
MARRIAGE IN TRINITY CHAPEL.-Yesterday morn.
ing a select circle of ladies' and gentlemen repre-
senting the elite of this city, assembled IN Trinity
chapel 10 witness the marriage OF United States
Commissioner James Belts Me;caif TO Miss Annie
Cutting. The ceremony was performed by the Rev.
DR.. MCVicker. Mr.. Metcalf Is nephew OF United
states Commissioner Belts
"JUSTA PArRIoTIcA DE CUDANAs' OF NEW YORK.
The ladies' OF this society have made arrangements
with Nine. Isidora Clark, the distinguished canta-
trice, to give series OF grand concerts in the prn
cpa cities under their auspices and IN aid Of their
fund, to relieve the sick and wounded patriots In
cuba. The first concert VIII be given IN Washing
ton Philadelphia. Nine. Clark's social position
and reputation as an artist Will enable her to mate
rally aid the .Junta Patriotcan IN their mission.
A MAN ACCIDENTALLY DROwSED.-Coroner Kee-
was yesterday notined to hold an inquest the
body OF MIR. George W. Conkln, late of Ninety sixth
street aud Second avenue, who drowned the
night previous. Upon falling overheard deceased
called TO his wife for help and asked her to get the
cotton hook throw him rope. In q few moments
afterwards Conkin cried out. Never mind, Mary,
Pm going: RoodDy; take care OF the children.n
An in9aest VIII be neld to-day.
THB ALTA yELA GUAso NuIsANcE.-The Alta
vela Guano Company. who for over q year have
fertilizers at Astoria, have 'foded their tents ike
the Arabs and as silently stole away" In Obedience
TO the order OF the Board OF Health they yesterday
removed the stock on hand to little island about
DfIeen miles below the Battery and two miles from
any EaDilation, where hereafter they will manufac.
ttuc without fear OF visit from health Inspectors
TnE MoEGUE--"UsKSowN."-wa Brennan re-
ports tia, the body of an unknown man. aged about
s!xty-two years, five feet eight Inches high, was
brought TO the Morgue yesterday from First avenue
AMI twenty sixth street. Deceased had gray hair
and was dressed IN blue cloth sack coat, black
cloth vest. drab cloth pants, white muslin sEir;
white cotton undershirt, blue woolien socks shoes,
brown and red scarf, black kossutn hat, Plaid COM
iorfer, while cotton drawers. Body placed In the
MOrsuo 10 await iientlfcatioa.
me last RIVER BRrDGE-TuE GovERSMEST
COMMISSION IN sEssIos.-By direction OF the Secre-
tary OF War O commission OF United States ens
neers, consisting OF Major General II. G. Wright
General John Newton and MAJOR W. X. King, con.
vened IN this city yesterday 10 examine the subject
OF the proposed Eas. river bridge. The meeting was
held Win closet d)0ra, but II Is understood that the
board would take no delnlte action upon the SUD-
yect yesterday further than 10 examine the various
plans submitted Tor their inspection. The commits
sion viii al again to-day, ard their proceedings viii
probably be suDmitted - tue public,
Az OLD DODGE REvvED.--0n Monday last five
countrymen named Edward Burke. Thomas Cie.ian
John hidden John Burnside and Edward BUSHNELL
took tue train az ogdensburg for this city en route
for California On the tain they made the acquant-
sou INTO their confidence, aud on arriving
in the city they repaired. upon his recon-
mendation 10 Cooks Hotel. Chatham square.
On Wednesday he called upon them aud, represent.
ing that lie was acquainted with the Ticket agent aud
could get tickets ten dollars cheaper thau they,
duced them ~ accO npang ham 10 tue Office Ca the
way he obtained seventy dollars rom each of them.
Wniie passing through Canal street he begged 10 he
excused a moment unu ne slipped the street
aud spoke TO friend. 40 Ie dad not return VITA the
$3.50 the country men suppose he Is stn iookng for
a friend.
FoRCiBLE House ESTaY-wHAT U Cosr5 A
PoLICEMAS-The readers Of the HERALD will re-
member that some weeks ago officer Maurice Lock.
wood, Of the sanitary squad. was Tried and con-
victed Of breaking In the door Of PanickU Enright
NO IS washington street at three O'Clock In the
morning. Tue evidence showed that the act was
done to crafty tie curiosity OF reporter aud two
AIRY medical students, and Was unauthorized
by the Board oi Health. The light was
put out AMI Mr. Eurlght beaten by
some Of the party. Tue Board heA.
tated 10 give Judgment unlii Lass Monday. when the
author Of this OutrJgo was AnCd ten Days pay for
an offence that would cOusign ctizcn 20 me State
Prison. 10 win he tnus scen THAT in tie opinion Os
tic Board tie cost of entering hOuaY iOrcibiy at
night II So ~ when Policeman Is the Oienncr. 10
u understood tnat commissioning Matthew brennan
was Tor di.aisai bdt MS view Oh the case Wts over.
rule a..