The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-11-29
NEW YORK CITY.
General Localisms and Metropolitan NO..
Items.

General Localisms and Metropolitan ns-.
Items.
The following record WIN show the changes in the
temperature for the past twenty-four hours in
paron with the corresponding day OF last year, as
Indicated by the thermometer at Hudnut's Pnar-
macy HERALD Baiding corner OF Ann street ,o-o
!, "a Nh MA. !. g 81, 81: NJ Mn: e e /.
Average temperature yesterday .............. SAX
Average temperature Tor corresponding date
The Rev. J. r. Goodman enlightened the attend
ants at the rooms OF the Eastern Branch Of the
Young Mems Christian Association In regard TO
"Ihc Influence oil Art on Our Institutions"
The pupils OF old Grammar scoool No. 20 who
studied under Mr. Thomas Fouike win meet to.
morrow In the school house. Nos 97 and 90 Green
wien street. Tor The purpose OF forming an aSsocia
ton.
Charles Sumner win deliver his celebrated lecture
on 1.-The Duel between France ana Germany, with
,,islessons tocivzation," on Thursday evening next
way iiall.
W. L. ormsby, Jr., delivered a lecture last even.
Inc. IN the rooms the Geographical ana Statsti.
cal Society, on educated Self lnterestn The lee.
ture was, ol course, as sparkling ginger pop anu
as substantial as old-fashioned sarsaparllla.
Mrs. DR.. Mary Dixon Jones delighted ana In.
strac;ed large auditory OF ladies yesterday after
noon, at the Presbyterian church, on Seventh ave.
nue., near Twelfth street. Mrs. Or. Jones lectures
Oh the laws Of health, and gives some solid common
sense talk IN most elegant and eloquent style.
solemn high mass OF requiem was given yestcr.
day morning at the Cathedral for the repose OF the
souls OF deceased members of tho Purgatorial Socie
" OF New York. Vicar General STAIRS ofnciated.
and subdeacon, and Father Kearney a. master OF
ceremonies.
bartender named Adoph Fossmer doing bust.
ness for John Strcham OF Third avenue, was yester-
daY arragned before Justice Koch, At the Essex
Market Police Court, charged with stealing from
the money drawer of his employer s5o3. lie &C
knowedged his guilt and was held for trial at the
GENERAL SESSIONS
George Schalagerhon. upholsterer, while en-
ployed IN the house OF William Belden, No. II Park
avenue, on Saturday last, stole gold watch and
chain valued at $500 ana pawned 1t at 4s8 Grand
street, He was arrested yesterday by Detectives
Evans and Madigan and committed by Justice
suandley, at Jefferson Market to answer.
William Sheehan, lad twelve years OF age, yes.
terday mornlng while at play on the roof OF the i've
story building 50 Cedar strce', made misstep and
fell TO the tagging OF the rear yard. He struck
his mead and was almost Instantly killed. BY per.
mission the remains were removed TO the residence
or deceased's parents "a John street. where an IN.
quest VIII be held
Coroner Rollins yesterday afternoon held an In
quest in the Of Hugh Gray, late driver In the
employ OF the Second Avenue Railroad Company.
Last Thursday night Gray was driving o team of
horses attached to car e of the Second road,
AMI while whipping mp the horses near 1o6th street
he was pulled over the dashboard, tho car passing
over his body, thus causing fatal injuries. Gray,
however, was able to tell William O'Brien, conduc-
tor OF the Car, how occurred. The jury rendered
a verdict OF accidental death. Deceased lived ut
$50 West lhirticth street.
The Hebrew Fair In aid OF the Mount Sinai Hos
rital and Orphan Asylum will open In the Twenty.
second Regiment Armory, on Fourteenth street, TO-
morrow evening" on which occasion an address win
he delivered by Governor Hoffman. Public attcu-
,on has been called to this FAIR In advance, for
sss se'SS the ladies' .ns
congregations In the CITY have relied FOR aid solely
roasy. Now the general public are invited TO par
tcipaLe In an enterprise which, though under Jew
% this c les to sn ss
FAIR promises to be second in interest TO none whicl
has been held, ana The visitor will receive ampl
qua pro 1io for al his investments.
On Sunday afternoon Mr.. Charles Schmidt, OF 10
! ds Greenwich street. while out riding with hi
| wife, stopped ar the lager beer saloon corner Q
I Twcuty-cighth street and Eighth avenue, eayin
/ his horse and carriage In charge OF two boz $. II
| had not been la the saloon hut short tune be
\ fore two runiahS. named JameS Murphy, aget
twenty five, OF 23S West Twenty eighth street
and John McGec, aged twenty three, OF 3l4 Wes
Twcntyfourth street, came along, ana knOckin.
down the boys attempted to drive or with tn,
property. Mr. Schmidt, who witnessed the afrray
rushed from the sai0on to detaln his property, ami
was also Knocked down and badly Kicked ana
beaten about the head by the ruiiians, VINO were
arrested by roun,isman Suite, OF the Twentieth
precinct. They wero arragned before Justice
Shandey Mt Jefferson Market, yesterday. ana held
for examination.
A stated session OF the commissioners OF Emigra-
ton was held yesterday, at which large amount OF
routine business disposed OF, In tho course OF
which the following semi-mOnthly report was
Offcred:--
| Number Of alien passengers arrived TO No
veMDcr II, 1870 199, i2a
| Number or alien passengers arrived since to
November ~, 1870. Observation-Disclosures. 3,5ss
Total to date 2O3 OH
To same date III 1869 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. H4,637
Balance in bank January I.............. $40, 37l
Aggregate receipts to November 24........ 5S0,08s
Totai. S659, 44C
Disbursements az per previous account 10
November "a es7, ese
Balance with City Chamberlain. S22,l6y