The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-09-02
NEW YORK CITY.
dents-Local Paragraphs and General
Items Of News Gossip.

car toad Of Chinese apd japan silk that left San
Francisco August Is for parties in this city, a.
rived here and delivered to the c0nsIgnee by the
Star Union line on the morning OF the 9th ult. just
thirteen days running time.
In the case Of the Italian Lemar, who was stabbed
with bayonet by some ersOn or persons unknown,
the Coroner has refused to take his antemOrem
deposition, owing to the marked discrepancies In
his statements.
Justice Cox, at Jefferson Market, yesterday. COM
mitted panel thief named Annie Morris, In de-
fault Of $50 bail. charged with enticing Joseph
Garcia of 1922 Pearl street. into den at 1S Laurens
street, on Tuesday night, and robbng him of twenty
dollars.
The regular semi-monthly meeting Of the Commits
soners Of Public Charities and Correction held
at the corner Of Third avenue and Eleventh street
yesterday morning Meesrs. Bell, Bowen, Brennan,
Frear and Nicholson were present. Only the usual
routine business was Transacted and the Commits
sioners adjourned after brief session.
Henrietta Cook. German woman employed as
domestic at 90 Third avenue, is now in custody at
the Seventeenth precinct police station on the
charge OF destroying her infant child by throwing
1t into the vault attached to the premises The case
will be investigated before Coroner Flynn.
The body OF an unkn0Y n man, about thirty five
years OF age was found noatng in the dock foot OF
pier As North river by James Pray. laboie on the
pier. Deceased Is thought by the police to have
been attached to OF the foreign steamships lying
in the Immediate vicinity Of where the remains
were found. The body was taken to tile Morgue for
Identification.
One OF the efficient corps OF culinary artists which
Delmonico employs, Dennis by name has struck out
in business for himself He proposes to open pri
vate boarding house, which he declares shall be
something quite attractive as q rest for wearied
hOa r1i
boarding houses he will gain more distinction than
If he invented new soup.
A horse valued at one hundred dollars was found
in possession of John Leopold on Wednesday last
and as it subsequently appeared that the horse be-
longed to Michael King OF NO. Leonard street, and
a no, give na hs m
yesterday arraigned in the Tombs Police Court be-
fore Judge bowling, VINO held HIM TO answer in de-
fault OF bail.
George J. Gedney, an empoye OF the firm Of
Brooks Brothers, of 118 and 11s Chrystie street.
was arraigned at the Essex Market Police Court yes
terday afternoon, before Justice Scott charged with
the larceny OF $399 worth Of silk goods b. Katz, Of
804 East Sixth street. was also charged with buying
the property from Gedney, knowing the same to
have been stolen.
j. M. Lawanthal, OF 1853 Spring street, was held to
answer yesterday by Justice Scott at tine Essex
Market Police Court on charge Of buying s240
worth OF unmade clothing, considerably under its
actual value, and claimed as the property In part
OF Harris Bergman, OF "a East Broadway and John
Angus, so avenue d. The accused purchased the
goods from Francis Couck, OF NO. Bayard street,
a tailor, to whom they were given to lie made up
Into pants, &C.
Margaret Ryan, of 1888 East Forty-elghth street,
yesterday appeared In the Tombs Police Court be.
fore Judge Bowling and stated that on the 10th inst
she entrusted to John Jacob Henckel trunk con-
tanning wearing apparel OF the value oil $2O3 which
she directed him to take to the Boston boat where
she 10 get IL her val there, but tsaS since
Hencke took charge OF the property 1t has never
come into her possession Hencke states that he Is
an expressman and Is not guilty. Judge Bowling
held him TO answer IN default OF $4,000 bail.
At the meeting Of the Executive Committee OF the
New York Port Society yesterday, the following
work was reported for the preceding two weeks
Missionaries visits to boarding houses, 1885, to
vessels, 26S7; attendance OF scamen at one OF the
three reading rooms, 6ls. The receipts for the
month were $500 and the expenditures $1,3s0.
Books and papers were distributed gratuitousy and
loan libraries pIaced on snpboard
Mary Ellen Oates. girl thirteen and half years
OF age died IN the Centre Street Hospital. Deceased
was employed in the pickle mandatory OF William
II. Cohen, go Washington street, ana on Saturday
last she accidentally fell through the hatchway from
the third story to the lower floor, and from the In
moved TO her late residence, $40 Greenwich street.
where an inquest viii be held. Deceased was the
chief support OF her widowed mother, who has jonr
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