The New York herald., 1870-01-26


The ball OF the Twenty-second regiment win be
distinguished by the presence Of Prince Arthur and
suite, tickets having already been purchased from
toe committee In their behalf.
The Hudson river Is now open to Albany. The
steamer Connecticut arrived at Albany at nine
O'Clock yesterday morning. She win leave this
evening at Blk O'Clock on her return trip.
James McCarty and otner men not in custody
caught hold OF q man named Bargned, near the
Battery, by tine neck and ried his pockets OF $14o
McCarty was brought TO the TOmbs Police Court
yesterday and committed TO answer.
The friends Of the Columbia Boat Club scarcely
need reminding Of the club ball that takes place at
Irving Hall night. 1t promises to be one OF the
very pleasant assemblies Of the season, anu the
committees nave done everything they could to
render Ihis bail all that its best friends could desire.
John Guagnan was going down Roosevelt street
on Monday night, when man named Joseph DOL
lard seized him by the throat and held him so
tightly that severe injuries were tnnicted on him.
Wnlle DOllard was holdlng him other men, WlO es-
capped, relieved him Of thirty-nve dollars. Dolard
was held TO answer by Alderman Moore 1t the
Tombs.
1t appears tnat the smallpox 10 stl raging
through portions Of the city, Before two O'Clock
r. M. yesterday eighteen cases were reported to
the inspectors OF the Board. A few Of these cases
occurred In the Ninth ward, near Greenwich and
Washington streets; but the exact locality has been
withheld by the sanitary olicers.
Antonio Come q Chinaman, who was arrested for
cutting with knife boy named James Moore, IN
the Bowery, on Saturday night. 18th OF January,
was brought before Alderman Moore yesterday ut
the Tombs Police Court, and committed to answer.
The boy appeared and gave evidence, and does not
appear to be very much the worse for the injuries.
N inf tinn VnmA
twentY-one years Of ago and native OF China, ana
resided at NO. ~ Baxter street,
william Durack, proprietor Of a lager beer saloon
at the corner of Seventy street and Third
nue., was arrested on Tuesday evening by oficer
Hamilton, OF the Nineteenth precinct on charge of
selling liquor without cense and instead OF selling
al ve cents glass the charged eight cents,
which fact IN tie eyes OF the officer, the affalr
great deal worse. Justice Bxby, at the Yorkvile
Poce Court. before whom Durack was brought yes.
terday held him to answer Sergeant Gunner. or the
Nineteenth, appearing AS witness for the people.
Leo Baasky, who was shot by Daniel Bddlc, at 2a
Beecker street. on Saturday. 18th inst, was sufl-
cienty recovered to leave Bellevue Hospital yes,er-
day. In company with the lady In black mrs. Coykcn-
dall) who mas been 80 Gnremitting IN ner atJen-
tiOn to MIN since the occurrence. The lady, 1t ia
said, intends to return to Middletown, where she
mas resided, with the view OF dsposing Of her pro-
perty and settling up her affairs tnere and will then
reoin Baasky for the purpose OF being united to him
the course Of week or two.
About two O'Clock yesterday afternoon Mr.. John
M. Wood, OF North Adams, Mass, was robbed of q
certified check for $4,000 at No. 60 Wall street. Mr..
Wood was on the landing OF the second door, when
he was garroted and the check taken from hlm. He
was ch0Ked 80 severely that ne could not stand. He
staggered into the law ofice OF p +. Smith, on the
same noor OF the building and reaching chair fell
down exhausted. He sent q messenger to summon
friend, attsr which he tainted. lie recovered con-
sciousness In a few moments, when ne was driven
TO the Metropolitan HOTEL where he ls stopping.
The NTH grand ball Of LIE Cerc1s Fsancats de
VHdrmo,ste is given tonight at the Academy OF
Music The committee promise to make 1t carni-
taken measures to reproduce some or the latest
grand Parsian sensational successes, which
Cities Of Ea4oD One q ness as1soons sns dosi
will be the extravagant ana original Quadrille OF
"Kc-Ko R-Ko,' arranged for the Bal dOpSra OF
Paris, by Brlddi. The costumes, too, will be strik-
ingy original and new. 1t may be useful to remark
that only one orthese balls are gwen annually and
dious famAies may take part In.
On Monday afternoon James Tumalty. young
man. twenty years of age and born in this State
engaged as clerk In the store No. 80 Warren street.
was assisting MS employers in removing their stock
to another location. In lowering the elevator
heavily laden with goods, portion of 1t struck
young Tumaty in the groin with great violence
New York Hospital, where death ensued some hours
subsequently. Coroner Schirmer was notified aud
nn o Gn sat 70 e
cdental they rendered verdict to that effect De-
ceased lived at No. 81 Union street, South Brooklyn,
whittier the remains were taken for interment.
On Monday night Stephen Martin entered the store
Of Sidney A. Cooper, at 73 Third avenue, and At
tempted to tap the till Of twenty five dollars in bills
There being spring lock with bell attached caused
vibrated very unpeasantly IN the ear OF John De.
laney the only clerk In the store who observing the
movements Of the sneak made for him." but ar
rived at the front door just az Martin passed out
The latter Selling hold OF the door knob refused 10
let Delaney out, untl the arrival Of an ocer, VINO,
observing his movements, conveyed him TO The STA
ton house. Yesterday morning he was arraigned
before Justice Shandley, at Jefferson Market and
committed to answer the cnarge.
At the annual meeting OF the Prison Association.
held yesterday the following officers were elected:
President, John David Wolfe; vice Presidents,
Francis Lieber, John T. HoH man. John Il. Girls.
CON- N. D., Theodore W. Dwight, ]. Stanton Gould
and Charles j. Folgeri corresponding Secretary, Z.
Cephas Brainard Treasurer, William c. Gil
man; Executive COMMITTEES, W. F: Allen, Cold
William r. Booth, Stephen Cutter Robert L. Dug Dug,
dale John w. Edm0nds, Andrew H. Green, Rensse-
laer N. Havens Gaylord d. Hubbell, john II. Keyser
Sackctt d. b. St. John Roosa, II. d.; Sinclair Tousey
James II. Titus, James Q. Holden Charles E. Hack.
ley. M. D.; Robert X. McBurney, William Ii. Field,
f. o. Chaplin and Dudley Field
The American Microscopical Society held de-
ferred annual meeting last evening at the Mott Me-
moral Rooms, No. "a Madison avenue, for the pur-
pose Of organizing and electlng oflcers under the
new charter recently obtained. Having transacted
some little preliminary business the election was
proceeded with and resulted as follows:For Presi.
dent, DR.. J. II. Hinton; First Vice President,
Robert Denmdtie; Second Vice President, I. r.
Harrison; CorrespondinglSecretary, DE. S. q. Perry
Treasurer, +. q. B0gart; Librarian. Dr. John Frey;
Curate, Mr.. S. Jackson. The following standing
committees were also elected:-Committee on Nomi-
nations, L. A. Witthaus, ID. II. 9oodmlllie and J. W.
s. Arnold; Committee on Finance, Messrs X. Var
ney +. Abbott and g. 8. Allan. The retlring pres-
dent requested to be allowed to submit his report
the next regular meeting, which was granted. Or.
Hinton, the newly elected president, made few ap-
pr0prate remarks, thanking the association for tGo
honor conferred upon him, after which the meeting
adjourned.
The funeral OF tho late Rev. James b. Harden
burgh, ID. D., who died at his residence In this city
yba Da