The New York herald., 1869-04-14


Average temperature aiding day last y'r 355
Average temperature On Monday. ........... b0%
Average temperature corresponding day ast y'r 3oh
DEATH or A WoMAS.--Coroner Keenan, was yes
teray called to hold an inquest Of No. 10 Chryste
street, on the body Of Catharne Friend, thiIty-two
years OF age alid born IN New YORK, who died on
sunday night.
SPOTS ON THE sUS.-There is now moving across
the face OF the SUM- from east to west, large cluster
of spots. They can plainly seen with good field
glass by properly projecting the eye by the nerpo-
ston or deeply co0red glas The largest spot -
fully 1900 miles In diameter. They Will increase in
s4zo during the coming thIee days leaving SUMS
disc aDoit the I'D OF tue month.
DEATH FROM BuRNs.-Ycsterday afternoon Coro-
ner keenan, received a written request from the
Board OF Health TO hold an Inquest on the body Of
Mrs. Alice hay, who died at her residence In Third
avenue, between Ilotn and 10th streets, from the
effects OF Durls caused by the exposions spf gas.
Alter the occurrence deceased was attended by
pnyscian; but his cerliicae not being honored the
case was turned over 10 the CorOlcr.
FATAL ACCIDENT IN SBRoADwAY.-Matthew Cregh-
ton. q laborer, VINO was employed on the new puid-
ing Of tae New York Life Insurance Comuapy, now
IN the course OF erection corner OF Broadway ana
Leonard street. yesterday fell from Que or the
upper stories to the ground anJ received fracture
OF tie skull and other Injuries. lie was conveyed
to the New YORK Hospital, where death cnsued some
holrs Afterwards. Coroner Keenan, was moulded 10
hold an inquest.
FATAL FALL Down srArRs--On sunday evening
Patrick Vaughan, laborer, was ut the house OF an
acquaintance, named Kelly, In li2d street. aud
while there, Is alleged, drank to Later In
the evening Vaughan fell down light OF STAIRS and
mluied biIse Ia such manner that delt. ensueu
ON Aonslay night. DECEASED, VINO lived at 10th
street and seyentn avcauc, was aDout iorty-eight
years of age and native OF Iicand. lie has lett
widow and one child. COrOucr keeaan Was nosLied
to mold an inquest on the boiy.
THE CUBAN LADIES' RELIEF ASSOCIATION met
yesterday afternoon ct st. Julien Hotel, Miss Iney
llenrques dc Leon acting ~ president. The first
business on hand was the refunding OF money for
ttckets soll Tor Miss kcogg's concert, which was
advertised " take place from cleven TO four. All
who came received back their money. Tomorrow
the treasurer will sit from ten A. NJ, 10 four 4. A. TO
pay pack .s p'ahoo M ~ =. .o ioney. Inc rssignati9n
vaverdc, aAd that OF Mrs Arcila Que OF the active
membeis OF INC connttec, We're received, but prior
10 action thereon the oalnttoc adjourned.
SUDDEN DEArns.--Fredcrck HenSei a native Of
France, nty-eght years OF age, on Monday evening
wastaken suddenly III corner OF Fourth street aud
the Bowcry, aid, falling 10 the pavement, expired
Soon afterwards, The body was removed to the
Seventeenth precinct staIJn house aud Coroner
Keenan, noiiled 20 hold AN Inquest.
Yesterday morning August -cheaIcr, o German
about seventy Years OF age. was found dead IN bed
at his residence, No, S3s fasS Eighth street.
Michael Mciaiughlln n man nity-twO years OF arc,
and employed as porter In the liquor store Me-
West street, died suddealy late on MONDAY night.
lie had becn drinking 90 excess for some une past
aud lntempelauce doHptess caused death. Coroner
Keenan, was uolined 10 no Il All Inquest the body
THE SECOND AVENUE CAR DRIvERs' SrRIKE.--
The strike OF the drivers on tic Second Avenue
Raroad still continues. Only few cars were
running yesterday, and these were operated by new
men, policeman riding on cacn car TO protect the
men. the strikers resorted 10 novel trick ycster-
day. when was partially successful and lor a time
created some Inconvenience to Tho navel on Tho
road. They sent men 10 tue depot, who oifcrcd their
services a. drivers, and m npaiy every they
were Lirsd. Tue men started out with the cars
under the nrotcction OF the police. and generally