The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-10-29
Art viii be delivered IN the large hall of the Union

Art win be delivered IN the large hall Of the Union
on Saturday evening.
FATAL FALL--Iate yesterday morning Thomas
Husey, Scotchman, whose residence Is unknown
while employed stating the gas house corner twenty
second street and First avenue fen to the ground,
receiving fatal injuries, and was sent 10 Beiesue
Hospital.
THE GRAND IsouEsT.-Tho Grand Jury met at the
usual honr yesterday, but owing TO the fact that the
approaching election demands the time ana atten-
ton OF members OF the jury, adjourned until Thurs
day next, when the examination OF the remaining
witnesses VIII be proceeded with and continue unlh
completed.
BOARD OF POLIoR.-Tnis Board, at its session yes
rerday, dismissed nom the force officers COLLEEN ana
Raymond. Of the Nineteenth precinct, and made
some transfers Of patsoImen. An application rom
wcnypl Inspectors OF Election was received aud Wl
be considered to-day At its session. -. -. r.
MURDER on SUICIDE Fairy yesterday morning
the First precinct police found small boat noatng
on the Battery containing black cloth coat ana
an In the pockets or the coat were found cards
containing the address OF James Hopkins. fenan
Circle NJ. "a. The police regard this as cleW 10
either murder or suicide.
THE PARAGUAYAN mBRooLIo.--The Sub-Commif-
tee Foreign Affairs continued their session yester
day al their private room At the st. Nicholas HOTEL
No business OF any importance transacted. and
they adjourned until to-day, which Will be their last
session ia this CITY. they wall then 60 10 Washing
ton.
LITTLE GIRL FATALLY BuRNEp.-Coroner Flynn
was yesterday notified to hold an inquest ia lsfsh
street. between Tenth and Eleventh avenues on tue
body of Catharine McKenna. little girl five years
Of age. who died from the effects of burns received
several days ago hy her clothes accidentally taxing
FIRE from not stove near winch she vas AT play.
The DEATH OF DR.. ASpRgws.-Tne case OF Dr..
I. +. Andrews, who was found dead IL bed ut the
stevens House, Broadway, as heretofore reported
in the HERALD was yesterday partially investigated.
Deputy Coroner Shine made postmortem eXamin.
auon on the body, winch showed that death resulted
from disease OF the heart and Kidneys and not from
The effects Of poison, as al nrst supposed.
SUDDEN DEATHs.--Jacob Espcrsauit, German,
seventy eight years OF age, died suddenly at 10
Marion street. The cause OF death Is unknown.
Matthew Horn. tnrty-six years Of age, born In
this country, on "Wednesday night died suddenly
from unknown causes.
Bridget Haley, are of 600 First avenue, was taken
suddenly III on "Wednesday night ana expired soon
afterwards. Coroner Flynn WAS notiled IN each
| Gaze.
TaE TWO EVENING SrARs.--The principal evening
star, the planet Venus, Is situated in the sign OF
| Scorpio about one hour east OF the lunar star
| Aniares; II appears about one hour above the
southwest horizon at SIX O'Clock In the evening,
| winnie the planet Jupiter. In the sign OF Ares
eighteen degrees east southeast OF the lunar star
! Arietis, appears little later, the same distance
| above the east by north horizon.
| KILLED By FALLING Down STAIgs.-Coronor
the bods OF Martin huffman, q native of Germany,
ftytwo years of age who died in Bellevue Hospital
from the effects OF injuries received on Monday even
ing by accidentally falling down flight OF stairs OF
premises No. II Coeutes slip, where he was en-
pOyed. Deceased is said to have been partially
under the Influence OF liquor at the time Of the oc-
| currence.
BOLD HIGHwAyMEN.-Tbe Twenty-thrd precinct
police report that Mr.. John L. yandewater, OF
Eigby-sixth street, Harlem, at quarter before ten
O'clock Wednesday evening, while passing through
his yard to his residence. was knocked down by
highwaymen and relieved Of $l50 in cash and q
watch worth twenty five dollars. The attack was
sudden and uneS pected that before Mr. pandewater
who IL an auctioneer ut No. "a Duane street. could
give the alarm the robbers were out OF reach
sTHE BEAUTIFUL SNow."-Sman boys who make
II winter pastime TO endanger the lives OF old
folks who foolish enough to attempt to walk
down hill where sleigh riding By the juveniles is
rev snownakes fell during the day. or course the
boys got out the runners and polished up the things
! ready Tor sport, but as the snow1akes didn't ia
over q minute or so great expectations were, az
usual, disappointed ana the sleighs went back TO
| the garret5 again.
ExHuMATIoN OF HUMAN REMAINS AT CARMiNE
| STREET CEMErERY.--The workmen employed at the
| progressing rapidly with their work much ground
having been turned over within the last few days.
aud the trees cut down in that part OF the graveyard
upon which II Is proposed 10 build. since the COM
| mencement OF tue present operations loo boxes
have been filicd with the debris OF human remains
and 1t Ii calculated that this represents 200 bodies
On Wednesday private vault became exposed. and
upon entering II four collins were found. fester
day another discovered, which VIII be opened
to-day.