The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-08-14


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MUSIC IN THE PARK.-The Commissioners au-
nounce that If the weather be fine there viii be
music on the Mall to-day. commencing at four
O'CLOCK p II.
ADMIT ED TO BAIL--Coroner Flynn decided yester-
day to accept ban in the sum OF $1,000 for James
over ana killed John Beglen, of 2s9 avenue c, in
the Bowery. The WIDOW has agreed to discontinue
suit against the company by their paying $500.
THE sUIGER CAsE.-1he inquest in the case of Au-
gust Suger, the child supposed to have died nom
the eects Of Injuries sustained at the hands Of his
father, was concluded yesterday by Coroner Kee-
rendered verdict OF death from pleuro pneumonia.
CALIFORNIA PEARs.--rhe fruit stands are literally
loaded down with California "poundn pears, mis-.
named BY the fruit venders 'Bartletts," and any
one accustomed to buyng them in California for
seers-hfteen cents each for good ones--appears 10
be pretty steep.
oBsEouIEs OF AN AcToR.-The funeral of Mr.
George Brooks. the ACTOR took place at MS late resi-
dence, No. SO East Fourth street, at one O'Clock
bearers:-Messrs. BonIface, Clark, Fox, Hurst
Pyffe AID Herbert. Rev Ed II. krans was the OIL
eating clergyman. The remains were taken t.
GREENWOOD Ce metery Tor fntcrmenr.
FATAL FALL FROM A ROoP.-An inquest was held
yesterday by Coroner schirner, at 53s East -Four.
teenth street. over the remains OF Nicholas Dacey,
boarder, who was found dead In the yard. he hav-
| ing evidently fallen from the Ioof. The deceased
attended party on Thursday night, and returned
| home yesterday morning lie complained of the
heat ana assembled to the roof IN get fesher
air. As he cd not return 10 ms room, he no doubt
| 1ell OH the roof In soma unexplained manner.
| A MYSTERIOUS CASE OF DEATH.--A commun!ca-
| ton was received by the Board or Coroners yeser
| day to the eject that Mrs. Sarah A. Browne died
Suddenly, on the I'd inst, at 20 Sullivan street. The
circumstances attending the event we're considered
N N I-f ha a
and her husband had not been onIgood terms prior
to her death, and he had made application for al.
/ vorce. Coroner Flynn has ordered Dr. Shine his
deputy, 10 see that the remains were exhumed and
he proposes TO hold an investigation In the case.
| BOARD OF HEALTH.--The Sanitary Superintendent
having learned that the butchers are tn the ha5it of
violating the orders OF the Board yesterday issued
| the following order:-
and Dirt rom TIE place wlereon sand
sna your business IS CARED Oh and To iase the
or occupy any pace In she streets for The purpose market
SANITARY Superintendent Metropolitan Board Of Heath.
! EXPLOSIVE on.s.-Mr. w. w. McFarIan saws that
| Injustice has been done him in the report of iii q
proceedings OF the Health Board published In the
I HERALD OF August s. He says he never sod kero-
sene ether at wholesale retail, below the legal
test OF 10 degrees That he Is not the agent OF the
Gotham Oh Works. corner OF Bank and West streets
but was the owner. aud having sold them now en-
gagged IN settling up his business IN connection with
shose works
| SUPPOSED FATAL ACCIDENTAL hafpast eleven
4. NJ. yesterday d aDorer named John O'Day, em.
3d., -, -" cellar OF Nos. 55l ana 553 Broadway in
| hosting bricks to ms 49,. OF tue building, was &c.
rousIy and the surgeon thin.- " tr,nsi, ny ny
the bricks falling upon aim during then ' ="
the upper story. one Of the bricks struck u'Day
| the head aud he was knocked senseiess, where he
lay for some Tune, until taken possession OF by OH
| Ger Hatnorn, or the Broadway squad, VINO iau MN
conveyed TO the CITY Hospital. O'Day resides lii
| East sixteenth street, between avenues and y.
MINOR ISQUEsTs.-Jobn Brown O native OF
England, was found dead yesterday IN the water
closet attached TO promises 50i Broome street.
| Coroner Flynn held an inquest. L. Green VINO Is
| alleged to nave been resident OF New Jersey, was
found dead IN his bed at Brencf's Hotel. From the
appearance oil the remains, IL Is supposed that
deceased committed suicide, though the method Is
as yet undiscovered, except that Paris green was
found IN the room. The matter Will DO investigated
by Coroner Flynn. Coroner schirmer held inques,
yesterday over the remains OF slborn child thai
had been found IN an ash barrel IN Twenty seventh
street. near SKIN avenue. No clue 70 the parentagt
| could. be ascertained.
| THE PEACH TRADE.-Tbe trade In this luscious
fruit has assumed enormous proportions. The croI
has been immense, largely inaexcess OF past years
and the quantity arriving daily this city from New
Jersey, Delaware aud Maryland is astonishing. Or
the Jersey railroads about 100 freight are DAILY
arriving ~ the dopO,s opposite tins city Glled witt
peaches and a. each Car carries about 450 Daske
the total quantity sums up nearly $1,000 baskets
| O day. good portion, however, Is immedI
atey reshipped aud sent 10 Boston, although
the largest part Is consumed In this city. The pro,
| ranges from scvcnty-nve cents to one dollar and
quarter per basket according 20 quality, some yery
inferior setting as low as sixty cents per bushel
these latter are generally bought up ~ 'liceased