The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-10-09

music on the Mall, at the Park this afternoon COM
mencing at half-past three O'Clock.
INSTANTLY KILLED.-Simon Dreschler, OF No. 10
Amity street, yesterday fell down hatchway ana
was instantly killed. An inquest Will be held by one
OF the cor0ners.
received at the Coroner's ofce yesterday afternoon
that man named simon Dresser mad been fatally
injured by falling down the hatcEwGy or premises 10
Amity place. Coroner Schirner was notified to
hold an inquest on the body
CHILDREN DRowNED-Last evening Ellen Cullen,
aged thirteen years, and her brother Patrick aged
five years, OF No. ga East Ninth street. In attempt
ing to jump across hole IN the dock foot OF Tenth
street, East river, fell into the water and were
drowned. The bodies were not recovered.
THE SIXTEENTH WARD MURpER.-Detsctve But.
cher OF the Sixteenth precinct, yesterday morning,
arralned young man seventeen years OF age, named
John Meaney at Jefferson Market charged with being
accessory 10 the murder OF Peter Rooney, who was
shot by the colored man Fry on Tuesday last. JUS
tice Ledwith remanded him 10 the custody OF the
Coroner.
SUPPOSED INFANTICIDE.-Tho remains OF an infant
early yesterday morning were found the vault at
the Castle Garden emigrant depot, and from appear
ances the child had been there but few hours. 1t
mortem examination, to be made by DR.. Cusnman,
viii definitely determine That 1act An inquest Will
| be held by Coroner Schlrmcr.
ARREST OF FUGrrIvE.-On q requlstion from
| Holman, Catharine Campo was yesterday arrested
| by detective Dusenbury and Captain Jourdan, at
| No. 10 Baxter street, and sent to Hudson City.
Catharne Is charged with feionlously assauting and
cutting With razor IN quarrel III that city some
| days ago. a woman whose name Is not given III the
| ponce record.
| The INCORPORATION OF THE KNIGHTS OF ST..
| PATRICK.-The Board OF Directors or this body
which was chartered by the last Legislature met
yesterday for the purpose OF electing permanent
mr..
the unanimous election OF the following gentlemen
Chairman, w. +. Lyous; Wee Chairman, Judge Ed.
L. STANDBY; Treasurer, Richard Is. Connolly; SecIe-
tary, joan IL. Harnett.
The SUPPLY OF CRoToN WATER.-In consequence
OF the recent increase OF Croton water IN the
various reservoirs the Croton Board have rescinded
their order orbdding the sprinklng Of the streets
in this city by water supplied from the hydrants,
and consequently The streets ara watered to-day as
usual 1t Is estimated that the increase Of water In
the Central Park reservoir has been foot since
| Sunday last.
| THE THREE EVENING sTARs.-The brilliant even
ing STAR the planet Venus, sets the west-soutn-
west portion Of the horizon about eight minutes
after seven o'clock 1t Is situated In the sign OF
Libra. At half-pasr six O'Clock the planeG Mars
appears about two degrees four diameters Of the
moon on the west while the planet saturn is nine
red star some seven degrees southwest OF Saturn
the lunar star Antares.
DEATH IN CELL.-On Thursday evening Will
liam Bowdell, man OF very Incorporate habits.
was taken to the Thirteenth precinct station house,
much under the influence of liquor, and placed in a
cell for the mig hit. Yesterday morning on looking
into Bowdelfs cell, he was found lying dead on
the loor The body was conveyed to the Morgue,
where Coroner Schlrmer VIII hold an inquest alter
q post-m ortem examination on the body by DR..
Cushnan. Deceased 10 SAID to have been very
respectfully connected.
The DEATH OF Mr.. woGAN.--Deputy Coroner
SHINE assisted by DR.. Thomas c. Finnell yesterday
made rost-mortem examination on the body OF
ex-poceman Michael wogan who died so suddenly
al his residence, 33s Cherry street. The medica
gentleman found that deceased had disease OF the
liver, which was much enlarged and soltened; both
heart was the seat OF old chronic disease. verdict
corresponding with the foregoing facts was rendered
by the jury.
THE Firm PRECINCT CLUBBING CAsE.-The hear.
ing before the Police Commissioners in the case OF
officers Buddlngton and Jacobs for clubbing the
German emigrant Blake in the Fifth ward station
house did not take place yesterday. The prosccu-
ton was not represented, aud the case set down
for next Friday. Captain Petty and roundsman
Buddlugton expressed their desire to have the hear
ing proceed and BudGington informed the Court
that while waking along the streets he was IRE.
quenty insutcd by the remark, There goes the
fellow that murdered the Dutch emigrant.n
The NEW Post oFFlcg.-The strike, is over and
the men have returned to work. on Thursday night
platoon OF policemen were stationed on the
grounds, in OF disturbance. The committee OF
three appointed by the Republican General Commit
tee to wait on Mr. II uburd and solicit the removal
of Peter Burke, the reputed leader OF the riots IN
1853, did so yesterday. MIR. Hulburd denied having
Burke's name on the pay roll. Inc permanent wall
four feet 9isS y raised o 70 tns stree, ior
400 feet OF the excavation IL completed.
ACCIDENTS observation-disclosures Watson aged
eeven years. fell into the river OF Barrow street
and was drowned The parents OF the child reside
at No. "a West Tenth street. The body has not been
recovered. Patrick McSherry OF No. COS First
avenue fell from his (vendersl wagon In Thirty
fourth street aud badly injured. John Dunphy,
or No. sos Elizabeth street, fell from his truck and
sixty-three years. or No 1853 Cherry street. fell from
his cart which run over hun, INJECTING compound
fracture OF one or bis legs
Sogs OF TENFERANcE.--A large meeting OF Patri-
archs and Past Worthy Patriarchs OF the Western
Division, OF this city, took place last evening at
Temperance Hall. corner OF Eighth avenue and
Eighteenth street, TO take into consldera-
ton means for the advancement OF the inter
ests OF the order IN the Division. This is
the regular monthly meeting OF the First Con-
vention district. y. ID. g. W. p stephen Merritt,
Jr was the presiding officer on the occasion. The
meeting last night was composed OF delegates from
the sixteen divisions comprising some 1000 Sons Of
Temperance, and about 1000 ladies' who also belong
TO the Order. After the usual beautiful exercises
the regular reports were presented.
SUDDEN DEAlHs.--Mrs. Helen sullivan, a woman
eighty years OF age died suddenly on the third noor
OF premises No. 20 Frankfort street on Thursday
night. Coroner Schirmer held an inquest, when DR..
Cushman made o post-mortem examination on the
body which showed that apoplexy was tho cause
OF death. A verdict TO that effect was accordingly
rendered by the jury.
on Thursday evening John Joyce thirty three
years OF age, born in Ireland and tailor by trade
was taken suddenly III and died In q few minutes
afterwards The body was conveyed 10 the OAK
street police station from which, by order OF Coroner
schirmer, was sent TO the Morgue for postmof'em
examination.
| Thomas Clayton, late Of IL Columbia street fell
man made a post-mortem examination on the body
| and found that consumption was the cause OF
| death. An inquest was held by Coroner Sclrmer.
| native OF England.