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The New York herald., 1869-09-05

rymen who had been neeced by cheap jewelry
dealers while attempting to get fortunes for almost
nothing; but even they were few and far between,
complained Of and which, by direction Of
Marshal Tooker WINS refunded. During the
week $3.50 were collected for license fees and
fnes and 12s licenses were issued follows:-Junk
shop !; junk carts, Z: express wagons 3; venders,
20: drivers, 40; coaches q transfers. 2; puDc carts,
33; porters. 2; dogcart l.
The LATE +. l. A. BooLE.-Tne Boards Of Alder
men and Assistant Aldermen convened in special
session yesterday to take action in regard to the de-
mise Of the late F. l. A. Boole. In the Board OF Al
dermen a preamble and series OF resolutions re-
counting the number Of offices OF honor and trust
held by Mr. BoOle during his lifetime. expressing
sympathy with the family OF deceased, and prOviu-
ing for the appointing OF joint committee or SIX
from each Board to make arrangements for the
Common Council to attend the funeral IN pody,
were presented aud unanimously adopted. Alder,
men Moore Norton, Cuddy, Hardy, Repper ana
Coulter were appointed from the Board OF Alder
men, and Messrs. DAILY Healy, Lysaght, Hanson,
Reilly and Hin from the Board OF Assistant Alder.
men. In accordance with one OF the provisions OF
the resolutions adopted the fiags on the City Hall
Will be displayed at half-stafr to-day
FATAL RAILROAD ACCIDENT Henry Christ, the
Jerseyman who was run over corner OF Twelfth
street and avenue A. on Wednesday evening last,
by one of the cars OF the Forty second street line
died yesterday morning In Bellevue Hospital from
the friends of deceased. who lived at No. 1872 avenue
A, that band OF music passing through the ave-
nue. had collected large crowd OF people, partially
progress OF the cars. The driver, John Purcell.
as they charge, reckessly drove through
the mass OF people assembled on the track
passed over the lower extremities, causing COM
pound fracture. Coroner Keenan, has been notified
and will investigate the case on wednesday next.
In the meantime the driver OF the car ~ IN custody,
awaiting the result Of the inquisition. Deceased
was twenty-One years OF age
The New York herald., 1869-09-05
CoUaT OF GENERAL SESSIONS.

commencement of the September Term.
Before Cunning s. Bedford, Jr., City Judge.
The September term Of the Court Of General Ses-
sions Will commence tomorrow. The calendar for
the ensuing term is heavy one and promises to be
OF most interesting character embracing hOmi-
cides burglares forgeries and rObberies OF daring
character. District Attorney Garvin, aided by his
two assistants, Messrs. Hutchings and Tweed, will
Will preside, and II quorum be present the
Grand Jury Will be charged. The petit jury
will be empanelled and sworn In tor the term.
The District Attorney will then proceed with the cal
endar aud arrange with counsel for the disposition
OF the various cases. All cases ready Will be dis
posed OF at once, and days will be assigned for the
balance. The Judge and the District Attorney are
determined TO endeavOr to keep the prisons clear by
rapid disposition Of the cases. All cases set down
Tor particular days for trial will be disposed OF
soon as reached, and under no circumstances Will
adjournment be granted unless based upon egiu
mate and legal excuses.
The following Ia the calender for tomorrow
People W.. John Murphy, Peter Hart William
Rauiham, Catharine Devlne, Margaret Tucker,
larceny from the person; People vs.. Edward Kie
Frank Adams, Charles Wicker, Lawrence Mccoy.
Adolphus Bernity, Emanuel King. Paul Barber
George Moser, robbery; People ys. Robert Dunstln,
John Thomas, William Green. Abraham Aaronson
People va. Margaret Flynn, James smith, Henry
Cantfer Joseph Greenwood, George Tresser. Charles
Lewis, William Ferris, stephen Carroll, George
RIkewoman, Eliza Byark, John Mcclure, William
King Augusta Miller, Thomas L. Dennison, Gabriel
Brock, Macmillan We'll, John Smith, William
Farley, James smith, larceny; People w. Charles
King, John Murphy larceny from the person; People
vs. William Harvey, Thomas smith, Frank kearney,
burglary.
The New York herald., 1869-09-05
ALLEGED POLICE BRUTALITY.

Their Victim said to be I'm Dying COndi-
observation-disclosures Examination Demanded.
A case OF alleged unjusti1able brutality on the
part of certain officers Of the Fifth precinct on
Saturday, the 2sth ult., was yesterday afternoon
brought to the notice of Coroner Flynn. The victim
ia Jacob Birkle. q German emigrant, who recently
arrived in the country. Brklc arraigned at the
rombs Ponce Court on Sunday morning.
the Goth ulf., suffering from the effects
OF violence alleged to have been received
ut the hands Of one or two ofiicers under
Captain Petty while endeavoring to arrest him. A
rep OF the occurrence appeared IN the HERALD OF
the following day. Brkle, at the request OF Judge
Hogan. was placed under the care or Dr. Neal's.
City Prison physician, VINO, after rendering all pos
sble aid sent his patient to the hospital ON wards
Island for further medical treatment, where
he still remains. Yesterday afternoon the
brother Of The injured man applied TO jus
tice Downing Tor warrant against the
assailants, when counsel for the applicant Informed
the magistrate that Brkie was lying In hospital In
an extremely critical condition BY order OF the
magistrate Information OF the case was Immediately
sens TO the Coroner's office for the purpose II possi
be OF securing the victims statement and later in
the day the Coroner and his deputy Dr. shine left
for Wards Island 1t was stated In the Coroner S
once that the names OF the officers charged with
the brutality arc Buddingf0n and Jacobs. If the
facts elected during the investigation justify him
Coroner Flynn VIII issue warrant for the apprehef-
sion Of the offending officers.
The New York herald., 1869-09-05
MILK ADULTERATIONS.

The Board of Health ON the Subicct-Wholc-
sale Dealers Furnish Good Article-te-
taiIcrs Use Water LnrgeIy-Tesfs by the
Chemists OF the Bonrd-The Result OF the
Anaiysis-The Great Croton Cow.
The Board OF Health have tins summer devoted
much attention TO an examination Of articles OF
consumption, as we'll as the explosive burning fluids
palmed Off upon the public for pure Kerosene oils
The chemical tests OF oils have established the fact
that thousands of retail dealers make 1t a practice
to aduterate kerosene with naphtha and other
dangerous compounds, that in many cases have re-
sulteo IN fatal accidents and immense destruction OF
property. The publication OF these tests In the
press has had beneficial eject IN freeing the mar
ket OF the spurious article, and recent tests show
that the quality OF oils now sold are Of u higher
standard.
While these examinations or oils have been pro-
crossing the officers OF the Board. under the direc
ttOn OF DR.. Harris, Sanitary Superintendent, have
been quietly investigating the subject Of mix
adulteration The agents OF the Board have
visited nearly all the milk establishments
I'm the city and secured specimens Of the article
ali cases the milk Comes rom the wholesale
dealer In unadulterated state, but a. 1t passes
through the hands Of Others before reaching the pub
lic It Is largely adulterated BY such party until
large portion OF what Is sold for family use ID largely
composed OF Croton water. Standard mix should
contain twelve parts Of solids, making the water
eighty seven to eighty-nine.
The following table gives the results Of tests made
by Professor Moeler and other experts OF the Board
OF Health laboratory up to the present time BY re-
ferring to the last conmn the general reader can at
Judge of the quality OF milk tested when is
remembered that eighty to eighty nine "water
by weight Is the line Of demarcaton between good
and bad mix, all above eighty nine being OF poor,
and all lower eighty Of superior quality.
These tests Will form the subject Of report to be
made to the Board OF health at q future session,
when 1t IL probable that suits will be commenced
| against some OF the aduiteratOrs:-
The New York herald., 1869-09-05

GermandOm in Distress-LaRer Beer Giving
Out-Wo Ist der Gute Ston

t.erimaudOn in Distress-Lager Beer Giving
Out-Wo Ist der Gute ston.
The superscripton. as weti as the following re-
marks are not addressed to plous people, such
believe IN Maine Liquor laws and would send man
to the regions Internal Tor enjoying jovial mug OF
the foaming beverage. The teetOtaiers mag as well
skip this paragraph or, II they don't, they may
take special pleasure the sulierings OF those VINO
ike ''good lagern--zwel oder mebr'-and just at
present can't nave II. In TACT the advocates OF to- al
prohibition seem 70 have called to their ASST stance
the brewers themselves.
Yes, there IL hardly doubt about il. The brewers
in league with the temperance men, Tor they FUR
nish beer which ~ utterly unpalatablc and utterly
unht TO drink Far DC the Intention TO say that
much, and thus To accuse the brewers as II II
were based on personal knowledge. One could not
40 II who ~ nurtured la the heart or Maine laws,
and believing that those who drink and those who
make the stuiY TO drink are ake guilty Of tlesame
offence. But our German friends are not only not OF
the same opinion, but "decioedly more So" They
believe that the brewers are guilty Of hgh INSIDE
meanor n not OF capital crime, Tor the reason that
they have allowed the precious mud known as lager
beer TO run Our 50 soon.
tembor, and hot drop ol genuine goon lager 10 be
hsd fr6,n New YORK brewers IN tue wnoc city.
.'Wby II this thusly ~ would Artemus Ward say,
Tue summer was not so very hot the thirst not 80
very great or unquenchablc and YET before the 5th
day OF september IL reached lager has gwen out
There - none he had, except II IL imported from
Milwaukee or Cincinnati. The stun wnich II sold
for lager is nothing but MIXTURE OF some feihah,s
Of last winters brewing with something that is
cooked up during passaply cool nigh's with the AID
OF ice.
ist der pute stofryn they inquire daily, almost
hourly, aud wander Ia couples anu In larger crowds
sometimes for miles, 10 seek what tney were told
good lager. and yet they DO not fnd u. Have the
brewers conspIred against their customers or have
their brcweres been purchased 10y the temperance
league. why ~ IL that they thusiy, imposAupon
the Thirsty anttemperance pcoplef wo ist der gdie
atoN3
The New York herald., 1869-09-05
Police lNTELLIGENCE.

BURGLARY IN HUDSON STREET.-On the night OF
August 81 burglars climbed through the fan light OF
the rear dooI OF Blakeley Co.'s locksmith shop,
No. 603 HUDSON street, and stole $i0s 90 worth oi
property.
ALLIE aEp LARCENY OF CLoTHNa.-John Fisher
was yesterday arrested on charge Of stealing
twenty-five dollars worth of clothing belonging
to Martin Fedhusn, 1877 South street. pawn
ticket for the garments was found IN his posses
sion. Judge DOwing, OF the Tombs Police Court
locked him up.
ACCUSED OF BURGLARY.-John Clark was yesfer-
day arraigned before Judge Dowling, at the Tombs,
on charge OF breaking INTO the dwelling OF Henry
HOstein, No. 253 Centre street, and stealing twenty
five dollars worth OF wearing apparel He got into
the place. 1t IL alleged, by picking the key OF pad.
lock by which the door was fastened. he was hel
TO answer.
DISHONEST soN.-James Church, who lives with
his mother at No. SO New Chambers street, was yes
terday arrested on a charge OF stealing gold
watch chain and pencil, OF the vaue OF seventy
dollars, belonging 70 hs mother. lie confessed tne
ling, at the Tombs, before whom he was taken fully
committed hum to answer the charge.
MYSTERIOUS THETA woman coarsey dressed,
giving her name as Margaret Kearney was ysster-
day picked up in Water street by the police. She
had In her possession $496 In greenbacks and q
quantity Of ladies' dress goods She was giving
away the goods with indlscrimlnate lavishness She
SAID she found the money. Judge Dowling, at the
Tombs, before whom she was taken, ordered her TO
be sent TO Police Headquarters.
CHARGE OF SHoPLIFTING-Two young men, CIV
ing their names as Edward Dean and James Murray
went yesterday into the jewery store Of John H
Welsh, No. I'll Greenwich street. They priced some
gold watches and left without purchasing anything
Directly after leaving gold watch ana case, oil the
value or 500, were missing The parties named
were arrested on suspicion Of stealing them. Judge
Downing or the Tombs, before whom they were
taken iuly committed them to answer.
STEALING FROM AN ENPLOYER.-A young man
named Patrick Finney was arraigned yesterday
morning at the Essex Market Police Court, before
Justice Shandicy, charged by H. c. Meyer, OF No. Is!
Water street, with stealing ffty-eight faucets and
basin COCKS, valued at $780, on or ap0ut the 25th
last month. Finney was employed by Meyer, ana,
as alleged, took the property named to an auction
eer to have 1t sold The young man acknowledge
the THEFT and was fully committed for trial.
The New York herald., 1869-09-05
SUPREME covnT--spsc,AL TENN.
Conflict of Authority Between Judge Dowl-
ing and Captain Petty.

Conflict of Authority Between Judge Dowl.
ing and Captain Petty.
Before Judge Barnard.
William H. Hart was brought before the Court yes
terday morning on q writ Of habeas corpus when
Captain Petty handed up return to the Court, tn
which 1t was stated that the prisoner was held be-
cause Judge bowling refused 10 investigate the
charge.
MIR. Howe ION behalf of the prisoner)-The can
tain MAKES o wiiful mistake when he says Justice
bowling refused to investigate II. This prisoner
incurred q debt. He was arrested ana imprisoned
In the Fifth ward station house and detained over
night, and never brought to police court. Upon
the statement OF the case Judge Dowling said that
Captain Petty had committed gross error In
making the arrest and refused to take any steps In
consequence of the man having been arrested with
out any authority. He had incurred simply civil
contract debt and tt this thing IS permitted don't
know what powers the police will assume next.
Judge bowling saw me and told me that the reason
he refused to entertain the matter was because no
offence had been committed and that the man was
illegally arrested.
Judge Barnard-There don't seem to be anything
against him, or else Judge Bowling would have held
him.
Captain Petty-The question is whether when an
arrest is made and the prisoner brought before
Judge DOwling he Is not bound either to discharge
him Ii there be no legal charge against him. or else
commit him il the facts OF the case warrant 1t. He
must be discharged by some police magistrate or
some Judge.
Judge Barnard-A police magistrate or, indeed
found in the commission Of u mlsdemeanOr No
person has right to arrest another unless he has
q warrant based on proper complaint This man
must therefore, be discharged.
The New York herald., 1869-09-05

ants TO bail-Nessrs. Hupfel Kunze, schot and
Eichler In 900 EACH Mensnausen in 1000 Heinrich
In $1,000 Muller being discharged on his own recog-
nizance. The examination In the case OF kunze
Schott and Eichler viii take place Tuesday, an
in the others on the following day.
Another Case nj Mott Haven.
The United States us. J. r. Sutton ana Andre,c
Frieoer.-J. T. Sutton, proprietor Of lager beer
saloon at Mott Haven, and Andrew Frieger, bar
tender OF the same, were arrested by Deputy Mar
sha Christie yesterday morning on charge OF vio-
lating the Stamp act in reference to lager beer
barrels. 1t was alleged that the defendants VITA.
drew the stamps from the spigOt holes and placed
them on the centre OF the head OF the kegs without
deiacing them, required by law. The defendants
toned by Assistant District Attorney jackson IN ref
erence to the charge The defendants denied al
knowledge OF the matter. Sutton was held unner
$1,000 ban and Frieger was discharged on his own
recognizance TO appear Tor examination on MONDAY
next.
Alleged Swfndliug scheme.
The United States us william Ttnb1fdge.-Wh-
liam Tnnbrdge arrested onia charge OF carrying
on business at 6S Wall and AZ Liberty streets with
ont license. appeared that the defendant sent out
certain circulars to the effect that he had IN MS pos
session for sale large quantity OF exact copies OF
United States Treasury notes which 1t was imposs-
sble to initiate. Those copies, It was represented,
were made on Photographic cards. Tunbridge was
taken before Commissioner Shields, but he waived
an examination. He was then held under u, l,V00 70
appear OH Monday. Yesterday Commissioner Snlel0s
issued a search warrant against his establisnment
at AZ Liberty street, which was accordingly seized
Interesting developments are expected TO- morrow
The New York herald., 1869-09-05

SrspICTOUs AFFAIR ~ ELmRA.-Mss Hattie Nj
nIer "a well-gnOwn Young lady vi Elmira, died few
DAYS since Her Ilther Ind suspicious that she had
come to her death from ab0rtion ana coroner's
ycstigaton is now going on. The Advertiser Says
''1'he medical fncd VITO made the post mortctn
examination, and VINO are among the most
eminent IN their profession In thls section OF the
country, are unanimous IN the opinion that An
abortion had been produced, and that was that
which caused the young lady's death. great many
rlmors on the subject are anoat In the community:
but we refrain from further comment upon the sad
case until the coroncf's Jury shall have completed
their investigation ana rendered their verdict II,
however, thus young lady has Deen fouly murdered,
we trust the authors vi her ruin and death may be
punished as their great crimes deserve.
The New York herald., 1869-09-05
CITY INTELLIGEyCE.

The WEATHER YEsTERDAY.-The following record
will sIow the changes in the temperature for the
past twenty -four hours in comparison with the
responding day OF last year. Is Indicated by the ther
moneter ut hutinut's pharmacy, HERALD Building,
Rroad Muy. corner OF Ann Rtrcet:--
The New York herald., 1869-09-05

gamins In Greenwich street take daily delight In
running races with II as 1t Is sped the rails.
Judging from the present aspect OF aairs the road
Will be completed some time in 1900.
The New York herald., 1869-09-05
4 Prize flight Ia Providence "Nipprd In tho
Iyud.v

From the Providence Press, SepteJnber3
During the early part or the forenoon today
runlols were quite plenty to the effect That prize
light bet wcep bru,ser from this city aud another
from the Nutmeg state. had come or at daylight IN
The vicinity OF Atteboro. We endeavored TO learn
the particulars, and searched diligently Tor some two
or three hours TO md somebody who was present.
our search was rewarded about eleven O'Clock,
but the individual from whom We hoped 10 obtain
volumes oi information was exceedingly retlceuL
He was on the ground win about one hundred
others ron this city and saw all tnat done,
hut could only enlightcn us upon tho following
points vi1.:ihe party lett thts city, majority of
them about midnight. The plan was to have the
Held staked on about dayiiRht and the men TO COM
mcnce their work Of uinmeing each other at
rise. Tney reached point q mile or two tins side
vi Siatcrsvilo IN due tinc but here they found that
Captain Gross, OF this city, with large force OF
tDeir base just over the line into Massachusetts,
The ollcers followed them up. but OF course the
party was out OF their jurisdiction, ana hence they
could make no arrests.
Az thus latter point tue ring was formed the pugll-
1918 stripped Tor the encounter and the nrst Ipuih
was about TO he commenced, when captain cross
advised them not to DO IT, Thereupon they rested
ami pondered on the matter. Thcy turned The adj
vice over and discussed II In all us bearings nnally
coming TO the very sensible CONCLUSION that Captain
Gross was right aud that their time for victory
defeat la the prLe ring was not tue present They,
therefore assumed looks and garbs Of civilians,
aud dispersed, together Win those VINO were tO
have been spectators Of the bloody scene, 10 parts
! unknown, All TINS learned, but every effort To
a,ccrtan the names u the principals or the amount
Of money for when they were to contend, proved
ipfle WheB the Oniccrs rei1M we mag be abie 10
give DOre,
The New York herald., 1869-09-05
A Plucky fight Between Light Wei,shts-
New Orleans Agninst Mcusphis-Eifiy--ix
Rounds Fonghi-1Icmpbis Declared the


from the New orleans Republican, August 3l.l
There are not many devotees OF the prlzc ring IN
this community. and the manly art of sclf-deIcAce
has vet found local habltation here, although
1t has possessed a name with few admirers. inc
lew Hghts which have occurred IN this section have
each been OF second or third Glass; IN fact Kcnu
Inc match, accompanied by all the peculiar sur
roundings OF the prize ring ever came or near New
Orleans. Our pe0ple are not educated IN these
things, but are receiving lessons which bid Iair 10
end In something quite formal, ns the 'fsccnce''
daily bnds admirers,
Last saturday our reporter was blandly informed
that on the following morning good square mll
would take place ~ point on MetaIre Ridge
the Metalre race track TO open field just beyond
where all parties arrived, the usual premjnarles
were, after considerable delay and ,ndecision
finally arranged, when James Roche OF Memphis
and Charles Foley, native OF THIS city skifed their
hats into the ring announcement that they were
ready and willing " maui each Otaer according TO
London prize ring rules.
Foley who had the greatest number OF friends, IA
rather slim butt, without any OF The apparent hngc
points mat prize lighters are supposed 70 show ils
weight IL not lar from one hundred and tnifty
pounds. When stripped for service hts phgStlit6
bore no signs OF training His muscles were not
prominent; hls manlers were small ana Wnte,
though Ills arms have fair reach, while IN helght
he IA greater than his opponent His manner al hrst
was not assuring as he cast glance at Rocnes COM
pnctness.
one peculiarly OF Foley Is that he is possessed OF
some wealth. to the extent OF 100000 III an estate
here. Why he should seek TINS KIND or diversion ~
strange, under these circumstance. -, -
As TO hts style OF lighting, he ~ wary, suddcny on
the o1cnsive and quick In avoiding punishment,
The New York herald., 1869-09-05

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