The New York herald., 1870-05-07

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on Wednesday last Il. McClusSey, tobacco dealer
was arrested by one OF wheley's Especial agents."
charged with smuggling cgars. The Information
that led to his apprehension furnished Dy bern
hard Hess. 1he prisoner Is now IN Ludlow street
jail.
Isaac Dreyious, dealer In cigars, was arraigned
yesterday before Justice Bixby, at the Yorkville
PolI.c Court, charged with delrauding Mr.. Charles
Rudolph, OF No. 3s7 Eighth avenue, out OF 1000
cigars by means OF false check. The prisoner was
held 10 answer.
Jerry Lynch whose name has frequently appeared
the criminal record Of the Yorkvilc Police
Court was brought up at the Yorkye Police Court
yesterday, charged with an attempted outrage on
1--WE sisters by the name OF Carr he was DeId Tor
trial by Justice BlNby.
Mr.. Samuel II. Hubbard, gentleman or ability
and literary taste, will read this evening at the
chapel OF the New York University selections from
,ae c1s, poe%: numerous fashionable ana apprs
applaud his venture In elocutionary AIT.
The New York Port Society have been fitting no a
new mission, with free reading room Tor searnen az
275 West street, a large rendezvous for European
steamers ana other shipping. The public opening
VIII take place Tomorrow AFTERNOON, when addresses
Will be made by Rev. DIR. Aikman. Rev. Benjamin Y.
Millard, Win d. Harris and Others.
The man who was run over on Wednesday even
ing by freight tram belonging to the Hudson River
Railroad Company, and his head severed from the
body has been identified as James Boyle, late Is
boarder In the family OF Ellen COrden corner OF
Eighteenth street and Tenth avenue. The remains
are at the Moguc aud Coroner Rollins has the case
IN charge.
Coroner Rollins was yesterday called TO hold an
inquest at 33s Fast twenty sixth street. on the body
OF john James Banquc, lad nearly six yeaes OF age,
yyh ~ ef of IasE
day afternoon deceased jumped upon the rear par1
OF wagon belonging 10 A Mr.. Montgomery, and
was crushed between The vehicle ana tree deatU
being The result
Yesterday morning the remains or an unknown
man. about forty years OF age, found
noatng in the dock foot of Morris street, North
River. Deceased was five Ieet eight inches In
height, win dark halr ana cbln Wll5kers.
He black sack coat, vest and pants,
white muslin shi l. and boots The body which EVIL
dentiy had been IN The water for long time, was
removed 10 the Morgue, 10 await an inqueSt by
Co oner Flynn
For some time past the officials of tho Board OF
Education were aware Of systematic or
robbery being perpetrated by which large amounts
| Of property were made away with. watch was set
for the discovery OF the thief or thieves but without
| success Finally a detective was put on the watch
which led to the detection and arrest Of Julius Ha-
met, oil the clerks OF the board. He confessed
having stolen several books and stationery. Yes
teraS afternoon ne was taken before Justice Hogan
| larceny
| LAST evening ~. Philips (coored) church IN Null
| BERRY street was the scene Of a very interesting
service the occasion being the annual visitation or
| Bishop Potter, who confirmed and admitted into
| the church class OF twenty y-thtee persons. lmme
diatoy after Tue confirmation service the Bishop ad
dressed the candidates IN "a very appropriate man
ner, exhorting them to diligence and faithluness In
the Christian life upon which they had ipst entered
, The Rev. JOnn Y. Pose, the colored miuster, took
part IN the services az did also the Rev. Drs. Dem
| son, Cornwel and Podman.
In truth the readings of Professor Euans at Asso-
citation Hail. last evening" were ''iIterary enter
tainment," aud those entertained, although few in
| number seemed amazed at the fertile Imagination
that inspired the delineaiions of the magic tongue
| OF the reader. Although THIS gentleman has but
twice before appeared IN this city, his delicate PIC
turing Of the beautiful and affecting, his line appre-
cation and Interpretation OF the humorous have
! compelled his recognition as one OF the nnest OF
elocutonists HIS cnanges OF fntonaton during his
recitatlOns OF "Queen Mab from ''ROmeo and Juet''
| and the Bardell and Pickwick trial were almost
marvellous.
The examination into the carpet robbery case was
commenced yesterday afternoon at the York Vile Po-
lice Court before Justice Coulter The Hudson River
| Railroad, Mr.. A. T. Stewart, ana the firm
n,,,d IN Boston TO which the carpet was con
| geant James, OF the Twentieth precinct, brought
| into court and consigned to the care or
| tae prison officials "A young man known AZ John
| Keel said to be pal Of Mickey Eagan, alias Duty,
one Of those Already arrested for committing the rob-
berry He was committed Tor examination with the
| OF ers. There were only two witnesses examined
officer Cory and Davis II. Dunn-but their testimony
showed nothing further than what has already been
publlsned The case Will come up again next Mon
| day.
| The following paragraph OF Corporation ordinance
| for OF expressmen, &C., deserves attention as
| this time
1t shall not he lawful for any cart, wagon, coach,
pubic cart or other veiice TO be driven through
ant A tte ltr n Nnr nf "A
speed than SIX miles hOur: shall II be lawful
for any such vehicle TO be driven around the corner
OF any OF The streets OF said city with the
horse or n0rse5 thereto travelling at a faster
gait Than walk; and all and every such public
carts and all other vehicles, when passing through
or along any OF the streets Of said city, shall when
meeting any other vehicle, be driven to the right
hand side Of the way, that such vehicles shall
pass clear OF each other and It shall be unlawful
any such public CARTS carriages any other vehi-
Gle the horse horses attached thereto, to be
driven foul Of or against any person. vehicle any
other thing whatever IN OF the streets any
or the docks OF whlryes OF said city
The owners of real estate on Fourth and Fifth
streets, east OF the Bowery, met again last night
No 500 Fhtn street, Mr.. Becker in the chair Tho
gratifying announcement was made that in conse-
quence OF the passage Of the fourteenth section OF
the new city charter all the danger OF having the
detested wooden pavement laid Ia these streets had
been averted, ami this result was due IN great
measure TO the determined agitation kept up by
the Fifth Avenue Committee. The treasurer an
nOunced that there was an uneApended balance
II $500 still In his hands, and 10 was resolved to pay
to the Fiji Avenue Committee $3.50 as tue share or
the Fourth and Fifth street association IN the neces
sary expenses incurred Some remarks made by Mr..
Yraut TO the necessity OF all citizens to take
more lively interest IN politics, to continue the as
oOciaton, and endeavor TO secure the nomination
honest and trustworthy men for Office, created q
lively debate, but resulted In nothing, except thas
me election when the matter Is To be fully dis