The New York herald., 1870-10-07


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THE Common Council failed 70 assemble quorum
yesterday, and, OF course, transacted no business
William Hyde child four years Of age was killed
by falling through nre escape from the second
noor % the pavement, on wednesday evening, &C
No. all BrOOme street.
Ferdinand Herschting who says he is an artist,
residing In Mott street, was arragned In the T0mbs
yesterday, before Justice Hogan. charged with hav
q 0gs SU M s1 S 3s
street. Committed In default OF $1,000 ball
Messrs. Rowland and Ryder. OF Nos. Of and 90
Front street, have been appointed by the committee
OF citizens OF Harper's Ferry 70 receive oontribu
tions in aid OF the sufferers by the hoods In the
shenandoah valley and Western Virginia. liberal
response is hoped for. and the object is most
worthy one.
Yesterday was the nrst day upon which taxes
upon personal estate and bank stock were TO be
paid, and Mr.. Bernard Smyth, the Tax Receiver,
sum OF $31o.623 3s had been received, as against
$17700O last year, e. the FIRST day OF collection OF
taXeS III weeks Time the DOCKS the collection
OF taxes upon real estate Will be opened.
About three O'Clock yesterday morning Edward
Gohegan, youth Of eighteen years, employed Al
brakeman by the Hudson River Railroad Company,
while entering the city aboard a cattle train 70
from the platform OF the which he was stand
ing, striking on his head and breaking his neck.
The accident occurred at 1920 street. The deces Sd
resided ut Tiv0li, Dutchess county.
The Lotus Club met specially last evening at No. q
Irving place take suitable action in relation to
the decease OF their presiding officer MIR. De Witt
Van Buren. Mr. Frederick A. Schwab occupied the
chair, and resolutions OF regret suggested by the
loss OF one OF the founders OF the club and an est
mable gentleman and accomplished Uteratesss.
were adopted.
1t is proposed to assemble the surviving members
Of the old Fifth New York volunteers at q reunion
some time this winter for the purpose Of faviviR9
old associations and "reminiscences OF the camp ana
Held. OnicerS aud members or this famous reg1-
ment are requested to forward as many Of their COM
rades names and addresses possible to Mr. George
+. williams, office Of the New York Times, in order
that the proposed movement may be inaugurated
new Ice company has just been organized by
leading and wealthy citizens, with the view OF
supplying the article to the public at much lower
rate than the old monopolies have been In The habit
or charging. The company intend to procure the
Ice from fresh water lake near the Hudson river,
where good ana pure Ice can be obtained, and
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thus saving considerable expense.
Prince r. Stetson, OF the Astor House, yesterday
afternoon preferred complaint at Jefferson Market
against r. H. De Bergue, charging that on The 23d OF
September last he came TO the hotel with his wife
and remained until yesterday, contracting bill for
board and incidentals amounting 10 $1O6 as.
Mr.. Stets0n states that he discovered him leaving
ner and charges That he was endeayors to defraId
him out OF the bill He was committed to answer u
charge OF violating the Hotel act.
william R. Dowling, a resident OF Shrewsbury N.
j., yesterday complained at Jefferson Market that on
the 9Th Of September last he purchased the liquor
saloon In the basement OF No. Waverley place.
for 81 200 from Charles F. Bevle, the latter repre-
sentng to him that large number OF bottles, la
beled brandy, gin whIskey, &C., were or superi or
quality; also that a certain cask contained about
twenty gallons OF Jamaica rum. IL subsequently
proved that the bottles were dlled with water, ana
resented by BevIe. He denied the charge, but was
committed IN default OF bail to answer.
In the article published In Wednesdays HERALD
relative to the stabDng Of Edward McCarty by
Richard Hefrern injustice was done tho
"Mind Your Own Business Club" The state
ment that Heffern Is member OF 1t was
made upon his own information given the reporter,
and ls incorrect. Wnile he may have voted for
Senator Creamer and attended some bail OF the
club. which IS one OF the most reputable In the
member OF the club, Of which Judge Hartman Ii
president
The fair OF st. Bernard's Roman Catholic church
is now open al Jackson Hall, Jackson square, for
the purpose OF realizing sum sufficient to enable
its PASTOR Rev. Father eay, carry his nten-
ton Of building new ana magnificent church In
Fourteenth street. between Eighth and Ninth ave-
nues. The ground has already been purchased, and
1t Ia hoped the structure Will be commenced in
the spring. Through the efforts OF the ST. Bernard
Building Society, Of which Father Healy is the
head, large sum OF money has been accumulated,
and at the end OF The lar which Is 90 last for fort
night 1t is expected that he Will have insured to his
parish a church of which they well may be proud.
AT an early date 1t is probable that Master Oliver
b. Goldsmith. talented young gentleman VIII
make first appearance before the New YORK the
atre going public. Although as yet only SIX
years of age. ana unable to read, he has
committed to memory most OF the great
Shakspearian parts, and recites them with the
action and expression of veteran actor. His
powers or memory are indeed wonderful. Anything
he hears read couple OF times he can repeat with
slip, while he lnfuses an earnestneBs and vigOr
into his re tations which concusively show that he
fully appreciates the meaning OF the part he is en-
acting.