The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-07-06

James Mcnamara was committed for examination
yesterday at the Harlem Police Court, by Justice
McQuade, for interfering with an officer in the dis
charge OF his duty.
Yesterday morning Charles Luthe, No. Sixth
avenue was feloniously assaulted and badly cut
about the head by some unknown men, who entered
his premises Tor the purpose.
From the police precincts under the jurisdiction OF
the Tombs Police Court the returns yesterday morn
ing were very light. There were only very few
cases OF assault and battery, and these were NOT OF
serious nature.
The remains OF an infant apparently OF recent
BIRTH enclosed In a cigar box, were found In the
dock foot OF pier No North river, ana conveyed to
the MOrgue 10 await the result OF all investigation
before Coroner Flynn
Patrick O'Connor knocked down Joseph Burke, OF
No. 225 Elizabeth street, on the Fourth OF July, and
then kicked him ON the body for which Alderman
Conan, presiding at the Tombs Police Cour, held
him 10 answer yesterday
winslow Colwell, telegraph operator, twenty
years OF age, was yesterday committed by Justice
Cox, upon complaint OF John +. Chuck, OF No. 756
Greenwich street, charged with Stealing money and
clothing from his room on Monday, valued at sixty
one dollars.
Justice Bixby at the YOrkvile Police Court yester
day, committed for trial an old offender named
Samuel Hart charged with stealing watch and
gold chain from Martin Karl, of 40S West Fiftieth
street. There are two others who are implicated IN
the case, but they have moi yet been arrested.
Charles Keister, German, forty-two years of age,
late OF $40 East Eleventh street. died in Bellevue
Hospital from the effects OF injuries received the
25th ult by being crushed between the boat and
bridge at the Twenty-thir street ferry East river
while attempting to jump from the boat TO the
bridge. Coroner Rollins was notified.
One thousand and fifteen passengers arrived at
this port yesterday from foreign ports, In the follow
ing vesses:--Steamshp Holsatia, from Hamburg
5s2; steamship China, from Queenstown and Liver
pool, 1893; ship Perseverance. from Liverpool, SO;
denas, nom Havana, Il schooner Game Cock, from
Cat Island, 2.
William Jonson, coored boy, fifteen years of
age, died in the Centre street Hospital yesterday
from the effects OF gunshot wound received on Mon
day while he was playing with loaded pistol In Car
Isle street, when ii prematurey exploded, carrying
away the Jaw bone and right eye. The body was
moved TO the Morgue Tor inquest Deceased lived at
81 Thompson street.
Christian Ockenwell, charged with stabblng Lud-
wig Moore in the arm during an alteration in the
lager beer saloon No. 5l1 West Twentyslxth street.
on Monday night severng an artery, was arragned
before Justice Cox, at Jefferson Market, yesterday
and committed TO await the result OF the injuries.
The injured man Is al present confined In Bellevue
Hospital in u critical condition.
John Sharkey Monday night dealt Joseph
James, of No. 53S West Fortieth street, blow ON
the head with large sized navy revolver putting
ventlator in the top OF his head. He was arrested
by officer Stanton, OF the Twentieth precinct, and
yesterday committed by Justice Con, at Jefferson
Market, in default oil 81 900 bail TO answer charge
Oi 1eOnlOus assault and battery.
Alexander PerrO, single man. fifty years OF age
died from the effects OF injuries received by falling
from the second story OF Stewards new hotel build
ing, Thirty-third street and Fourth avenue on
which he was at work, to the pavement. The body
taken to the Twenty first precinct station house.
and Coroner Flynn notified to hold an inquest. The
residence OF deceased did not appear.
Mary Ann Taylor, notorious and successful
pickpocket, and pal named William Clews were
detected in the act OF picking the pocket OF an
known woman, at the corner of Broadway and
Twenty-fOurth street, Monday afternoon, by Detec.
tive5 Evans and Mulligan, OF the Twenty ninth
precinct, and taken into custody Justice Cox yes
terday committed them IN default OF $500 bail each.
AS Patrick Flynn, resident of Sussex street. Jer-
O'Clock at night on the Fourth. three or four men
Flynn missed MS watch, which he values
al SIS. Flynn had Of the men, named
Peter Marshall, at once arrested on sus-
picion OF the pocket picking. This morning
prefer charge OF larceny against Marshall. young
man called him out OF court and informed him
that, should he not press the charge against Mar
shall the watch would be restored TO him. Flynn
informed Alderman Conan, who was presiding In
court in place OF Justice Bowling, OF what had
transplred In regard to the matter. Marshall was