The New York herald., 1870-03-27
NEW YORK CITY.
Odds and Ends of Metro
poIitan News.
Licenses, Taxes, Arrests by the Police and
vital Statistics-Highway Robbery
and BurgIaries = Miscellane.
GUS Items aud Incidents.

GUS Items aud Incidents.
The following record win show tine changes IN the
temperature OF the weather for the past twenty.our
hours I'D comparison with the corresponding day OF
last year, as Indicated by the thermometer at Hud.
NUTS pnar macy HERALD Building, Broadway, cor
sAM.... isss' ss iS5s. g spm 1899. 1870
Il M. -. q i AZ III; H....:: s 8 .
Average temperature for corresponding date
last year. SIX
The deaths for the week, exclusive OF public nsti.
tutions, 443; births, 332; persons married. 22o
The arrests for the week were:-Saturday, 2S6;
Sunday, 100; Monday, PIG; Tuesday, lit; wednes-
day, lsl Thursday, ITO; FRIDAY, l4s. Total, l.2oe.
Yesterday morning Catharine Fally OF $50 East
sixly.slxth street. was badly burned by the explo-
sion OF Kerosene amp, which set 1re to her cloth
ing. She was sent 10 Bellevue Hospital.
The free course OF scientific lectures for the peo.
pie was continued last evening at the Cooper Instt
tute and fair sized audience listened attentiyely to
an elaborate treatise on tWaern delivered by Pro.
Iessor {. +, Chandler OF Columbia College
Seth G. Hawey, chief clerk OF the Board OF Police,
VINO has just been appointed collector Of internal
revenue for the Eighth district sewers his cOnnec-
ton with the police force on Monday. HIS departure
VIII be universally regretted by the attaches OF the
Central ONCE, by whom he Is held In high esteem.
Yesterday, about four O'Clock p. NJ, Hugh
Maguhe, an employ6 OF Howard, Sanger Il Co.. so
and 0l Reade street had his hand badly crushed by
the e,eyator ia use IN that building lie was taken
to the Office or DR.. d. b. w. Harrington % CITY Hall
place where the torn ana shattered fingers were
ampuiated
The Tax Receiver announces that during the past
week he has collected the following amounts for
taxes
March u. s2las March 25. s5,os2
March 2l.......... 3,7I2 March 26........... 1000
March 23........... 500 49,
March I.......... 5o99 TOTAL ......... S21 03T
Marshal Tooker reports that during the past week
ne has q anted the following liccnses:-Express-
men, 0; vendors IS; boarding houses. l. coaches, 2;
carts, 90; porters 4; drivers, 50. Total, 1885, Amount
received for fines and licenses S277 10 and the
OF 81 1927 was refunded 10 various compainants who
nave been sWlnuled.
Yesterday morning Patrick Cosgrove, proprietor
Of liquor store OF Morris and West streets,
route to his home on the east SIDE OF the city,
was knocked down ana roooed Of thirty dollars and
fifty cents by three unknown men, who dogged his
footsteps To The corner Of Clinton and Division
streets where the assault was committed. Cos.
grove was not seriously injured.
Lewis c. Baldwin was arraigned before Justice
Shandley, at Jeferson Market yesterday, by detect
tive Fields, Of the Fifth precinct upon complaint OF
+. Wright Vail, salesman in the employ OF Scud
der, Gulick & Co, No. 40 Warren street. charged
with inducing him to sell him s745 worth OF groce-
rics on the 2st OF December last Oy means OF iaso
representations. lie denied the charge, but was
committed for examination.
Mr.. George Bliss, Jr the attorney OF the Health
Board desires to have It contradicted that any OF
the costs collected IN Board OF Health cases .'go to
INC rnN ga n n u
that IAN costs go To the Boardn This VIII be inter-
esiing news W very large number OF people who
have been aRXousy awaiting the effect or resolu-
tion introduced by sir. Commissioner Brepnan upon
this very subject, desiring information US to where
''the costs 90 too
Judge Samuel Nelson, OF the Supreme Court It
| has been stated IN some papers recently, was about
10 resign his place on the bench and in the same con
pection II was mentioned that Judge Hunt, Of Utica
ana Mr.. Evarts OF this city, willing 10 succeed
him. But Mr. Shaw, OF the C0operstown Journal,
writes that Judge Nelson Tor the past year has been
In The enjoyment OF excellent health and has no in
tention OF resigning, % fact which VIII pc highly
gratifying to large circle oi rieidS and legal ad
mirers
Thomas Lynch and Michael Hennessy both young
men, were arraigned before Justice Shandiey, at
Jefferson Market, yesterday, by orcer Kenny OF the
Twenty-cghth precinct, upon complaint OF John
Farrelly, OF 565 Greenwich street charged, in com-
pany with an accompice who Is stl AT large, with
entering his bedi Dom window at the above number
and stealing ms pants containing $500 in
money, and vest containing q watcn aud
chain valued a. forty collars. FarreIy states
that between one ana two O'Clock yester.
| day morning he was awakened uy noise
IN his room, ana recognized the two prisoners
! fson lighted match one OF them had in his hand
While the third stood on shed near the wlndow ".
| On being discovered Lynch, VINO had been IN the
c0mpainants employ a. II bartender, cried Cheese
| IT," when tney mace nasty eXit through the win
| COW. They denied the charge but we're locked up
| 10 answer at the General Sessions