The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-09-30

and set Of harness, the property OF Henry Toppln,
OF No. 233 Elizabeth street. The property was found
In Quinns possession.
AZ the Essex Market Police Court yesterday, before
Justice Scout August Meyer, OF $40 East Eleventh
street, was held TO answer charge OF stealing
q %eaS 9 s0 at sSe
A fire occurred yesterday morning on the upper
floor Of the SIX story brick building No. 1874 Essex
street. owned and occupied by J. Brewe as a cabI-
mel mandatory. The loss on the building Is
$1,000; on stock, $5 600 The latter Is insured for
$4,000 IN the Franklin AMI Pennsylvania Lycoming
and Security Insurance Companies.
lecture viii be delivered tonight In Demlt
Han, corner OF Twenty-tnrd street and Second
avenue, by Mr.. NJ. J. O'Calaghan, q well known
Irish writer VINO has only recently arrived In New
YORK, having mad to leave Ireland Tor connection
with the national cause. Mr.. stephen J. Meany viii
preside and speak on The occasion.
The police auction sale took place yesterday,
when the TOodes family, az represented by the
Harris, Sam Sticks, Browns, Maloneys, McMahons
and Conkins gratlfed their speculative tendencies
inc prices commanded were generally In excess OF
their value, except in the case OF Sergeant Conklp
VINO has the handling OF the goods anu made large
gains on teas and other articles.
A woman about forty years Of age was found
lying sick on the sidewalk in front of premises 14s
Washington street by Sergeant Oates OF the Twenty
seventh precinct, doctor was summoned, but be-
fore he arrived the woman died. In her pocket was
The remains were sent to the Morgue, where an III
quest VIII be held. The name OF deceased IL sun
posed to have been Abby Jane Fish.
The Commissioners OF Emigration neld their regu
lar weekly meeting yesterday afternoon No bust
ness Of any importance was transacted. According
to a report received the number OF alien passengers
who arrived at this port up TO September 20 was
given az l70045; same date last year, 207 O75 bal
in bank January l. $7937l 90; receipts to Sep
TENDER 20, for communication OF alien passengers
$40 AZ; current expenses to date, 6227 70; in
hands OF City chamberlain, SIT, 1903 20.
The following work among seamen within the
past Two weeks was reported yesterday at
the meeting Of the Executive Committee OF
els, 1858; TO boarding houses, SIG; number OF
sailors attending divine service, 1886; at the read
ing rooms, 179; packages OF reading matter dlstrib
uted 45 books $50; Jestaments, 49, pages OF tracts
30O0 Five loan libraries put on outgoing YES.
sells. Receipts for the MONTH $77l OIL expenditures
1887 16-showing the need OF more berality In be-
half VI seamen.
The regular monthly meeting Of the Board OF Man.
ayers OF the Woman's AID Society was held at their
Home, Al Seventh avenue on Wednesday morning,
the directress. Mrs. william walker. presiding. A
very favorable exhibit OF the work was made by the
chaplain, Rev. w. A. Masker, In his report by
which u appears that forty-stx inmates have been
received since the last meeting, of which number
thlrty-three have been placed in good Christian
homes. The chaplain was authorized to organize an
Independent evangelical mission In the Ninth the
Sixteenth ward Harvey Fisk, Parker Handy and n
s. Jaiiay contribute literally To the support OF the
work.
Gustav Kohl, lad Of fifteen years. yesterday died
In Bellevue Hospital from the effects OF Injuries De
ceased lived nc 3y4 Hudson street. and on the 18Th
inst. was riding down town the front platform OF
one OF the avenue q cars AZ the car turned the
corner OF Macdougal and Charlton streets de-
ceased was pitched from box which he sat TO
the pavement, and falling upon the track the car
passed over him. His right arm and left leg were
terribly crushed and, death resulted therefrom
Coroner Flynn was notified TO make an investlpa-
ton. IL Is stated that the driver OF the car broke nm
as soon az possible after the accident.