The New York herald., 1870-04-26

Tunes, was ned 10 answer by Justice Bowling for
embezzng i've dollars, which ne obtained on Post
Office order sent 70 Mr. Wilkes from the General Post
Onice.
I Yesterday morning Captain Mcdonnell arrested
Martin Mackey, alias Michaels, one OF the parties
ming. All the prisoners have been locked up In the
Tombs on the Coroner's warrant
1t was erroneously stated In Yesterdays HERALD
that Captain WASH OF the Fourteenth precinct, had
set special watch on the house No. 101 Crosby
street % a "panelD house, The premises In question
are occupied by Charles Grovesteen, and the house
under police surveillance Is No. lO3
The 237th anniversary OF the school of the Collegiate
Dutch church, West Twenty-ninth street. Henry W.
Dunshee principal, was held last evening The exer-
raj philosophy and astronomy and the .honorsn of
the school and the annual premiums and prizes were
distributed.
IRE yesterday morning, on the fourth floor OF
No. 2I4 Fourth street. injured the stock of Jacob
Bosng, cabinet maker, 81, 200 The feed store Of
was damaged $500 Wanamacher is insured in the
Niagara Insurance Company for $4,000.
Frank M. Russell, aged fourteen years. who
sides with his parents, corner Of Hath street and
Second avenue, on Friday afternoon fell through the
hatchway OF W. q. Peet and Co.'s building No 50
Franklin street. where he was employed and had
both thighs broken and his left arm fractured. He
was taken to Bellevue Hospital, where he now lies in
q critical condition. Yt
On Saturday superintendent Jourdan sent for
raj OF his captains and instructed them to immedi-
atey act towards driving all the panel thieves from
the city. The houses are to be guarded by officers,
the cowardly thieves driven out and given no rest.
Woe be 10 the police captain who encourages them
within his lines when the Superintendent wills that
they emgrate.
Coroner keenan, yesterday held an inquest on the
body of Mrs. Angeine Becker, whose death was the
result of injuries received by falling om the
Of premises No. SO West Houston street. previously
reported in the HERALD. In their verdict the jury
censurel the owner or lessee of said premi es for
allowing the ratings OF the roof to remain In inse
cure a condition.
Ayoung man, named James Richardson, employed
as bookkeeper In Broadway, near COrtlandt street.
arraigned before Justice Bowling, at the Tombs
Police Court yesterday afternoon, and held TO an
swer on charge Of attempting to ndecently assault
married woman. named Mrs. Catharne Ickenbred,
Of No. e16 West Forty sixth street.
In the paragraph in the HERALD Of yesterday Of
the fire in Nineeh Of the premises Of Bernard
Berisch 1t mentioned that the firm OF Welskell
Brothers had suffered loss by the fire; but it was not
| Bernard Berisch's, and that the file was commun-
Gated to Weiskes' by the falling in Of walls teong-
loss Of Me we Is y
| only at $4,000.
| Henry II. Mangan, Of No. o Broad street, freight
| agent Of the Fall River line Of steamboats,, made
| complaint against David Kilmer fireman on board
the steamship Providence, charging him with the
larceny Of sixty dollars worth Of ladies' slippers, the
| property Of David B. Powell, OF No. Warren street.
The accused was arrested by detective Doan, of the
Sixth precinct who found portion Of the property
1 In his possession. Held 70 answer ,7.
Last evening large company Of ladies and gen.
tlemen congregated at the Harvard Rooms, corner
Of Sixth avenue and Forty-second street. to witness
some musical gymnastics by q class Of ladies and
| The order Of exercise which consisted Of marches
bells rings club exercise. quartets, &C., was gone
through with in very credtable manner.
1t is the intention Of the Mayor to enforce ngidly
the ordinance against the posting Of handbislof all
kinds upon sidewalks and curbstones. An order will
beissued to the police to arrest bposters in the
OF onending This Will not apply TO the streets front
made concerning announcements Of extra public in
| terest, and permits without charge in such cases,
may be obtained on application at the permit bureau
| Of the Mayors ONCE
All sorts Of rumors anoat yesterday about the
City Hall concerning the Comptrollership. Some Of
these hinted at speedy appointment of prominent
Comptroller's ofice and others were to the eject
| that Mr. Connolly had been assured OF reappoint-
Te has mot sn amy
ONCE Mr. Peter B. Sweeney left for Albany yester-
day morning to attend the funeral Of the Legislature
| Of 1870.
| The Methodist Preachers meeting yesterday took
up the subject OF the Christian culture Of children
and debated 1t for about an hour. All agreed in the
necessity for organizing childrens classes in the
| church az means toward their conversion, but u
few Of the speakers confessed to their own inability
to interest or instruct children The sum Of SIS was
tai kpn N n n m a
| brother from the country, who is under medical
treatment here. The officers for the current confer
| ence year were elected president, DR.. NJ. d. G.
| Crawford; Vice Presidents, DR.. Porter and Dr. An
drews The secretary Of last years meeting re-
| elected. eqg rol pt.a tt
The Managers Of the ''Sheltering Armsn for Grip
pled incurabe and destitute children hope soon to
that the receipts from sales at their popular
bazaar, in the Thirty-seventh regiment armory, are
Violent work 70 this end they would respectfny
notify the public that by purchasing articles at the
many stands which contain every article M wanted
they will obtain them at quite as low figure as they
could be purchased elsewhere, and at the same time
enOysthe pleasure OF contributing all nearly all the
money paid to most noble and useful charity.
The managers OF the Union Home and School for
Soldiers and ailors' Orphans In this city kindly an
nounce that they will take charge OF, educate and
sp any ssR doso % a. ass Ss
bay with the United states steam ffigate Oneida in
| the japanese seas Communications may be ad-
dressed to the President, Mrs. Charles z. DAILY, 81
Clinton place; tho Vice Presdents Mrr. Admiral Far
ragut 1l3 East Thirtysix street, Mrs. General Fre-
| mont, Tarrytown, or TO the secretary, Mrs David
HOyt, East Forty sixth street. New York. The man.
ayers request the press throughout the country to
| circulate this notification
Coroner Schirmer yesterday held an inquest on the
body Of Philip Leddy, lad six years and six months
Of age, who was run over by rail and fatally in
ured The parents OF deceased live at No 742 Ninth
street. Philip, In attempting to cross the street
ahead Of the car was. Knocked down, and
| owing TO the street gas lamp not being lighted
the driver was unable to see him. The jury
found "that deceased came to his death by
car 1877 Belt Railroad Company, April 21, 1870, and
we censure the gas company having charge OF the
lamps on the corner Of avenue and Ninth street Tor
not having said lamps lighted on that date.
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