The New York herald., 1869-02-21

tion house and asked permission to see tho body OF
the woman who committed suicide at No. "a Allen
ing the remains he ut once Identified them as those
Of his wife, Elizabeth Reibling me in4usIlon Is
not yet concluded
SUDDEN DaArns.-wiiliam Walsh a man about
afty years OF age, died suddenly on Friday night at
his residence No. 81 Jackson street. Deceased
was apparently in his usual health few hours pre-
vious to his death. Coroner Flynn was notified 10
hold an Inquest on the body william Maher, y man
thlrty-lve years OF age. baker by occiipat0n who
worked nc 57y Second avenue, was taken suddenly
Ill in Tho BAKERY and died soon afterwards. An in-
quest Will be held on the body by Coroner hons.
Deceased lived ut No. 474 West Twenayelghth street,
FATAL AcCIDENTs.-Early yesterday afternoon Mr..
John Hermery. man eIghty-nine years OF age,
while passing the premises No. IS Fourth avenue
fell into the cellar and was killed. The body was
taken to the Morgue, where Coroner Keenan, will
hold inquest. Deceased lived at No. 1913 avenue A.
An inquest was yesterday held at Mount sinai Hos
pital, by Coroner Rollins on the body OF Joseph Rit-
ter whose death was the result OF injuries accident
ally received on the Soth uli., caused DJ failing
through the hatchway at premises NO. 2l0 Fulton
street, Deceased was a naLve OF bohemia twenty
two years OF age.
THEa G,IERAN MASS MEETING ToDAY.-The Ger
mans, republicans as well as democrats, announce
mass meeting at Stadt theatre this afternoon on the
naturalization question That they enjoy. In this,
complete immunity from all interference by super
Sunday afternoon B proof positive OF the great
power and influence the German element has ac-
Ter StAphens. OF the isn epubsic proposed TO ad-
deSS Tho Fenians at Hamilton Park on sunday, Ken
nedy prohibited the meeting. Nothing OF the kind Is
apprehended to-day. showing that the ''sweet Ger
man acceutn is held in greater esteem han the 'Tlch
Irish br0gue."
MAYORS OFfTcE.-Durlng the past week the bpsi
ness done at the license bureau under Marshal
T0oker has been f0lows--Licenses issued--B0ard-
ing houses. II; express wagons IL; carts, 80;
venders, 81; drivers, TO- portsfs, q junk Shops Q;
two-horse cars 90; one-horse cars, 2o intelligence
Office. 1. Total, 3i4. Received for fines, $24. Total
receipts, $5,46s 75 The amount OF money which has
been refunded by prOpretorS OF bogus intelligence
Oifces ana mock jewelry establishments and others
during the week Is some S63l. Yesterday morning
there were fully fifty different complaints against In
telligence office keepers, against those keep
ing establishment at Nos 65 Nassau street, Centre
street, Dol 234 and OIL Broadway. In most OF the
officers McGrath and Young went to the otces
with the complalnants. Tne appearance Of the
officers generally succeeded In bringing out the
money.
vEL0cIPEDEs IN THE PARK.-Yesterday again two
persons anxious for transltOry notoriety exercised
their experience and agility astrlde the veocipede
in the City Hall Park, to the great delight and amuse
ment OF the regiment OF bootblacks usually sojourn-
ing in that locality. Concerning the velocipede 1t
may be stated that they are not modern inven-
ion About the year 1917 or 1918 Baron Won Draise,
Aulic Councillor and Chef Justitan OF the Court
at Mannheim in Baden, Germany, an eccentric me-
chenicai genius, first constructed one propelled by
the rider with his feet on the ground, as plaything
for children. II struck the fancy OF the great postal
monopoist for Germany, the Prince de Tour ct
Take, aud rs an experiment the mails were carried
for months, in the year 1919 or thcreabonts such
vehicles between Mergentheim, IN Wurtemberg,
and Tauber Bisclofsnen, In Bavaria. o distance or
about twelve English miles, and q former Justitiary
OF the royal court at Mergenthem, at present an
appointec In the Office Of the County Clerk In this
city, rec0!ccts well seeing the mail carrier passing
the Streets OF that town astridc on sDraisneu as
then called, from the OF its inventor. For short
tme about the year 1920 or 1921 they quite ia
vogue in France and England, but soon advancing
fashion, or taste overlook and lett them behind and
forgotten Now. hfty years later, Paris IL all alive
with them and New York fashionables, 'as IN duty
bound" follow suit