The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-12-06


last year. SS1
Average for week last year Observation-Disclosures. 33H
Average for week this year.. AN
SUDDEN DEATH IN THE STREET. Yesterday morn
ing Margaret Johnson an Irish woman thirty. four
years of age. while on the way to church, dropped
on the sidewalk In First avenue, between Eleventh
and Twelfth streets, and expired In q lew moments
afterwards. The remains were conveyed to the
Seventeenth precinct police station arUer which
Captain Mount notified Coroner Flynn 10 hold an
inquest
ALLEGED GRAND LARCENY.-On Saturday night
Thomas O'Brien ana Michael Corbitf, or No. 63s
In tho morning OBrien missed his bedfell0w ana
thrty-eignt dollars which he had IN his pockets.
OF the Twentieth precinct OF Corblt who Will be ar
ragned before the Justice at Jefferson Market this
morning on the charge Of grand larceny.
DEATH FROM INJURlEs.-Nearly four weeks ago
Jacob Schniing, German, thrty-four years OF age.
while driving heavy lager beer wagon through
Of the vehicle which passed over his body crushing
him terribly. He was conveyed to Bellevue Hos
Ved at ssspeton stated Island where he has lett
q widow and four children Coroner Flynn will hold
an inquest on the body.
DROPPED DEAD IN THE PARK.-Early on Satur-
day evening man about forty five years OF age was
to drop in front OF the City Hail. and on exam
NATION was found to be dead. An on1cer. assisted
by Citizen conveyed tue body into the Twenty
sixth precinct police station, where Captain Greer
Flynn. Decease had black hair, whiskers and
mustache lie was dressed IN black clothes, laced
gaiter boots and woollen socks. Deceased, who
was very respectable looking man. wore steel
glasses. From papers written in the French Ian
guage found In his possession he is supposed to
have been native OF France. He bled freely from
the mouth, from which II was inferred.dea ensued
from hemorrhage OF the lungs. Tne remains were
taken to the M0rgue for Identification.
TIE PARK METEOROLOGICAL REPORT for the week
ending December 1859, shows the following atmos-
pheric conditions during that perlod:-Barometer-
Mean. 29.992 tnch., maximum, at nine A. NJ De-
cember 4, 30.30S lnch.; minimum, at one A. NJ, De-
cember !, 1856 inch; range 772 inch. Thermome-
December /, 50 deg; minimum, at two A. NJ, De-
cember 4, Is deg; range, Al deg. During the week
to A. NJ. to the depth Of .o2 inch; December /,
from midnight TO 1880 A. NJ, to the depth OF OF inch
on December snow fell, from 245 I. N. to MD
night and on December from midnight to 8:45 A.
H., to the depth OF .03 INCH, making the total
amount OF water for week IL inch.
STILL ANOTHER-A DIsTILLERY NEXT Door TO
AN ASSESSORS OFFICE SEIzED.-About seven o'clock
on Saturday evening Internal Revenue Assessor
James McCarten, corner Of Br0ome street and Bow
cry, acting on Information received. perhaps be-
cause the evening zepnyrs stealing round the
were highly navored with 'blue ruin, proceeded In
company with Assistant Assessor Hugh Nesbtt, to
the liquor store next door to his Office ana having
effected an entrance Instituted search for dstiery
plant. Having taken the scent strongly outside the
assessor FOLLOWED his nose" and soon came upon
still and all the paraphernala belonging thereto be-
sides quantity Of ct grain mOlasses and the other
delightful ingredients that, after due process con-
stitute the essence called whiskey. A number Of
milk cans filled with grain were about, and 1t was
evident that the proprietors OF the establishment
whoever they were meultated a descent on some
other locality, at present In spiritual darkness. The
assessor singular to say, does not know who ''ran
were man was left on the premises in iull enjoy.
ment OF the society OF the milk cans.