The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-11-28
TAX RECEIVERS UFFlCE.-The Tax RECEIVER mas
collected the following amounts for taxes during the

THE COMING POULTRY SH0w.-Next TO the pleasure
Of possessing rare and valuable article Of any kind
is the satisfaction OF proving its superiority BY COM
parlson as well as let the world envy Its proprl
tor those who have fine fowls, bros, dogs or
small animal pets OF any kind should be sure 10 I'M
prove the present rare opportunity and enter them
Tor competition and exhibition at the great falr OF
the New YORK state Poultry Society, when opens at
the Empire Skating Rink on Wednesday next Tue
premiums offered are OF value and Will prove real
herooms for Their fortunate winners. me once OF
the society Is ut No. I'D Broadway, where entries
can be made until Tuesday evening.
The CUSTOM HOUSE FRAUDs.--John L. Barton,
the Custom House broker who was arrested on
Friday afternoon on the charge of bribng certain
weighers OF the Custom House to return false
weights OF two cargoes OF coffee imported BY Messrs
Dylnond and Lally, OF 109 Water street. was brought
before United states Commissioner shields at late
hour Onifrday night to give bonds for his appearance
for examination. The government was represented
at TINS proceeding BY Mr.. A. h. ruroy, Assistant
United States District Attorney. Mr.. Joseph l.
O'Donohue, OF No. l25 West Forty sixth street,
became hls surety In the sum OF $1,000 anu
making the required aiidavits as to his pecunlary
responsibility he was accepted, and Mr.. Barton
was released from Imprisonment
FELONIOUs ASSAULT WITH A SHOvEL-Abut nine
O'Clock last night dispute arose in the lodging
house No. 90 Carharlne street, between two females
named Julia Wogan and Bridget Mahan, In REFER
enee some furniture, when the latter, becoming
enraged, seized shovel and dealt the former bio.
on the left side OF the head, lnniclng wound over
an inch IN length. Police Surgeon Fraser was sent Tor
Ing taht her skull was fractured The assalant was
arrested By ocer Burns OF the Fourth precinct, and
locked up in the OAK stect police station Mrs
Wogan whose wounds are not dangerous, was re-
moved to Bellevue Hospital III an ambulance Her
assalant VIII be arragned at the Iombs Police
Court this morning and held 30 await the result OF
the injuries.
REMARKABLE SURGICAL OPERATIoS-A daring
surgical operation was recently performed in this
city upon the grandson Of well known gentleman
OF Newark, N j.. for the relief OF deformity result
ing from a burn received some six years ago, from
tue explosion OF fireworks. During recovery IRON the
accident the clcatrix drew the chm down to the
chest the lower hp adnering thereto and thus de-
sIroylng all senpance OF neck or chin. The suf-
1erer could not RAISE ms head, anu his mouth was
constantly open. Alter several surgeons had DE-
cmed, DR.. Charles A. Har OF this city, consented
TO perform operation, which was done ny Uissect-
ing the flesh from tie chest and forming Zap under
the chn wicn raised his mead to Its natural POSI-
tion The little hero submitted cheeriuIy 70 the ope
rallon, which lasted about two hours. aud Is now III
fair way tor recovery and, as we understand, With
satisfactory results.