The New York herald., 1870-08-31

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Average temperature for corresponding date
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Thomas Collins, OF 445 East Forty street,
was yesterday over and injured in Third
rn"e'
James Carter, driver on a Seventh avenue car.
whio changing horses fell and was severely in
tnIed.
Peter Graham, of 2so Pearl street, yesterday fell
from the first story window to the basement and
sustained severe injuries.
George Gibbons, of the steamship City OF Lime
rick, on Monday night was severely Injured by fall
ing aown the haichway. and was sent to Bellevue
hospital.
John Branigan, Of Mott Haven employed at Is
East Twenty first street. fell yesterday from the Sec
Ond story 10 the ground and being severely injured
was sent TO Bellevue Hospital.
In q fight yesterday Sandy Timmerson, working
on Fifty-seventh street, near Eighth avenue. was
beaten by fellow laoorer and severely injured, but
refused TO make complaint.
The Department OF Public Parks announce that II
the weather be fine there VIII be music by the Cen
tral Park band Washington square this afternoon
1ro IN hali-past lour Until hali-past SIX O'Clock.
James Wall, OF 351 Pearl street, was yesterday
brought before Justice Dowling at the Tombs
charge OF having robbed Mchaei Wet, OF No. %
Peck slip, OF watch valued at dollars. The rob-
berry occurred An Cliff street at eleven O'Clock on
Sunday night Wail was held for trial.
There was an unusually large number OF minor
cases before Judge Downg at the Court OF Special
Sessions vest rday morning, petit larcenies and
assaults largely predOmnating. Among the inter-
terested spectators IN court were Chief Detective
llA Af h1n led n Il
Hadley.
Herman August, OF Nos. and White street,
,swore yesterday at the Tombs that he lost six
from his store which were valued at sixty-fve dol
lars and Isaac Strauss testified that he caught
John DOlan prisoner IN court in the act OF carry
sInX Them away. Justice bowling held John Doan
TO answer.
In the TOmbs Police Court yesterday before Judge
Bowling, Samuel Marshall, an errand boy in lhe EN-
ploy OF jacob shlpsey or 5.11 Bowery, was heid to
answer on a charge OF having embezzied ninety-six
dollars from his employer. he procured the money
from Alfred Smith, who is in the employ Of Seros-
tus Acker, OF rs Monroe street, on his employers
account.
EJohn ii. Nelson, teegrapher Albany Fire Depart
ment; N. X. Cute, foreman; George E. Latham,
assistant foreman, and sixty members OF the Fire
Department OF Albany, attached to steamer No. L.
arrived In this city yesterday rOue FOR Phladel-
phia. They accompanied by full band and are
stopping at the Metropolitan Hotel. large deega-
ton OF honorary members accompany them, inclid-
ing Messrs. j. c. Cuyler, George Z. Lafham b. ;.
Humphrey and other prominent Albanians.
Edward McDermott, OF 479 Greenwich street. Az
rested by officer Bassford OF the Twenty pre-
,cinct on Monday night upon complaint OF his
1h-law, Mary Gerarty, charged with kicking and
beating her in. brutal manner, was yesterday
morning arraigned before Justice Cox at Jefferson
Market and committed to await the result Of the
injuries A certificate received from the attending
a pf half
an inch on her head the right temple, her lip
.split, and both eyes bruised and sw woen III such
manner as TO be totally blind and unable to leave
the house.
The new police shield will be Issued to the force
tomorrow morning. II is much inferior to the
now worn, so far as the design and material is
ccrned but an ingenious but rather complicated
cOntrvance has been adopted 10 sten to the coat
80 as 10 prevent its beng lost. IL cannot be lost
from the coat, unless the cloth is torn out with it,
Taken a whole those who have seen IL express
the opinion that 1t Will be found much inferior to the
present shield, especially as the fastening becomes
broken easily There have been manufactured 9, 500
for patr0lmen, filty for captains aud 200 for ser
geants, making a total Of 1850. The cost Is 81 80
each, or $3,575 Tor the entire order The captains
and sereeants' are in gold gilt and patrOlmen In
silver glt
Patrick kearney, OF No. S4i Eighth avenue on
Monday night imagined himself one of the Shoe
Fly r0undsmen, and approaching officer Armstrong
OF the Twentieth precinct, informed him OF such
fact, and began mstructng him in reference 10 his
and mind his own business. The wOuld-be grand
rOundsman at TINS became very indignant and, TAX
Ing the officers number, threatened TO arrest MIN
and prefer charge before the Commissioners. His
language and manners being Of unusual nature
the Oflicer conveyed him TO the station house in
Thlrty- nth street, where he was accommodated
with lodgings gratis until yesterday morning, when
he was conveyed before Justic Cox, at Jefferson
Market, ana committed for examination