The New York herald., 1869-05-21


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INCOME RETURNs-C -CORRECTION.-In the state
ment Of the incomes OF the Eighth district published
few days ago. the return Of Matthew Byrnes, of No.
80 Park avenue should have read:-ln 1868, $33, $685.
ana In 1863, $32, $50.
ARMS FOR THE SPANIARDs IN CUBA.-Seventy-
four cases Of Remington rifles, one case Of pistols
and two cases of extra cartridges were shipped yes
terday On the steamship MORO Castle, one Of the
Havana steamers.
SUDDEN DEArH.-Coroner schirmer was yesterday
called to hold inquest at 27 Broome street on the
body of August Bremen, German forty weight years
OF age, who died suddenly. lie is supposed to have
had heart disease.
DEATH FROM NJURIEs.-Coroner Flynn yesterday
held an inquest at the MOrgue ON the body of John
resulted from compound fracture OF the right leg.
received about week since by heavy stone fall
ing upon him while at work in Trinity place. The
jury rendered verdict Of accidental death.
FOUND IN THE WATER--GAf the foot of Sixty.hfth
street, East river, the remains Of man whose name
is unknown were found and secured to await the
action Of Coroner Flynn, who was notified. De-
ceased had brown hair and sandy whiskers, and
was dressed in dark sack Overcoat, silk vest and
dark brown pants.
FATAL CAsUALTY.-Yesterday morning the roof OF
the spring works. in 13Oth street and Twelfth avenue
fell n and crushing George Crafts Of the work
men, killed him almost instantly. The remains were
removed from the ruins with Gil possible haste and
conveyed to the late residence Of deceased, in Man.
haitian street. between Broadway and Tenth avenue,
where Coroner Flynn was notified to hold inquest.
Mr.. Crafts was thlrty-two years OF age.
BODY FOUND IN THE RIvER.-The body Of an un-
known man was last night taken to the Morgue
from the foot Of Fifty-sxth street. North river. He
appeared to be about forty age six feet high
brown hair, sandy whlskers and mustache. Had on
black sack coat black cloth vest, brown pants,
stripe on sides, white muslin shirt, white knit un.
dershrt and drawers, and light boots The body
was too much decomposed 10 be placed in the
Morgue
THE RIKER's ISLAND CAsE-The body of Charles
Gallagher, found in the water at Rkers Island un-
der suspicious circumstances and buried at New.
town, L. l., as already reported in the HERALD has
been exnumed under the direction OF Coroner Siebs
Of Queens county, and yesterday was brought
across the river and deposited in the MOrgue, pre-
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body was not reported to the up to the clos
ing or the Of1ice last evening.
The ITALIAN Boy AGAIN.-Coroner Flynn yester-
day proceeded to the Morgue and made an investi-
cation of the Of John Renanynoni, the Italian
lad, whose death, 1t was alleged had been caused in
consequence OF having been thrown from
OF the New Haven cars, on the 9th OF
Several witnesses were examined and the Testimony
went to show that deceased had not been thrown
from tne car py the conductor or any one else but
his foot, ncting fatal injuries. The Jury accord
ingJ rendered verdict Of accidental death.
ANNIVERSARY OF THE COLLEGIATE DUTCH
sCHOOL.-Tne TWO hundred ana thlrty-sfxth ami
versary OF the School OF the Collegiate Dutch Church
was celebrated last evening at the Dutch Refor med
church, corner Of Fifth avenue and Twenty ninth
street. large audience evidently from the interest
shown In the proceedings, composed of the friends
and patrons OF the pupils, gathered at an
early hour, and long before the time
announced Tor the commencement OF the programme
the church was filled by brilliant assemblage OF
Doth sexes. The scholars-boys and girls ranging
from three to twelve years OF age--occupied the
front seats, and the latter were very tastefully
arrayed In pink and WHITE their often pro.
fuse masses of hair being curled or cfimped
and arranged neatly with flowers. Upon the
pulpit were seated numerous clerical gentlemen.
The exercises opened with prayer which was fol-
lowed by an anthem entitled "The Lord Is king,n
sung with solemn choruses, duets and soprano
voices that found youthful but promising artists in
Misses Emma l.. kirchees and Mary p. Dunshee, |
ana an alto In Miss Carrie Stanwood that was |
clear and melodious. The salutatory was
indicated by his fine style that he was no neophyte
IN the art Of Cicero Other declamalions followed
and then came the singing Of the duet, "Beautiful
Bells" by Misses Robins and Jackson-a perform. |
ance OF much merit; certainly the audience thought
SO, Tor they were greeted with q generous ap- |
plause defamation, called 's1he Sensible |
woman" given by Edward Crocheron, was |
piece aDounding In witty passages and |
cutting nts upon the prevalent fashionable isms,
ana drew from the house manifestations OF frequent
approval Compositions were read prizes and pre-. |
mlums were distributed and plenty or good music |
was given at frequent intervals. On the whole II |
must be said that the entertainment was sufficient
assurance that the abors OF the Collegiate corpora
a IN Na nat hAnN