The New York herald., 1870-06-14

The sixth annual examination Of the pupils of st.
Gabriel's grammar school. East Thirty-sxth street.
near Fourth avenue, CONNIE need last evening" and
WIN be continued on the eve nings OF Wednesday and
Friday OF this week.
Nelson La Due, printer, nineteen years Of age
was brought before Justice Hogan yesterday for
picking the pocket OF Mary Clarke, OF 4O5 West
Seventeenth street, and stealing twenty-five dollars
He was held to answer.
man whose name is Mr.. Reeves was yester
day found In the dock at pier 43 East river. De-
ceased was thirtyfve years Of age, five feet eight
inches In height and dressed as labOrer. The body
was sent to the Morgue.
case OF smallpox was discovered yesterday on
board the newly arrived steampshp City Of Ant.
werp DR.. Morris ordered the vessel to leave her
pier and anchor IN the stream, and directed that she
be thoroughly disinfected.
At the Tombs Police Court yesterday Philip Nc
Gnerty, nineteen years OF age, was charged with
cutting James Somers, at 20 Prince street, with o
knife and inncttng very severe INJURIES Justice
Hogan held him to answer.
The remains OF an unknown man about thirty five
years Of age, stout built with sandy hair musache
and whiskers were found In the dock foot Of Nine.
teenth street. East river and taken to the Morgue.
Deceased wore dark clothing.
drowned on Thursday last while bathing. at the foot
Of Fifth street. East river was yesterday recovered
Coroner Scnlrmer was notified to hold mquests on
all the bodies found in the water.
Louisa Miller was brought before Justice Hogan
yesterday on the charge Of stealing from her en-
ployer, Susanna Veker, 5000 worth OF clothing and
jewelry from the dwelling house Of the Velkers, 43
Second avenue. She was held to answer
Yesterday afternoon the remains Of man, whose
name Is unknown, were found floating in the water
at the foot OF Fortyfourth street, East river The
body was far advanced IN decomposition and EVIL
IDENTITY had Deen In the water two or three months.
James Mcdonald, q newsboy, was committed by
Justice Shandley, al Jefferson Market, yesterday,
upon complaint Of officer Masnutt, Of the Fifteenth
precinct, charged with disposng OF a three cent
tra.n
About one O'Clock yesterday afternoon an un-
known boy, aged thirteen years, while eudeavorng
to secure pine apple tnat was floating in the water
thrown to him by tie mate Of the Virginia WING at
the same pier but before the boy could seize it he
was drowned.
On bench warrant issued by Recorder Hackett
yesterday Detective Dunno, OF the Central Ofnce
arrested Edward Hines for attempting to kill John
McMoins. Detectives Dusenberry and Irving arrested
Patrick McCaffrey, grocer on similar warrant, for
No. 29S Lexington avenue.
At the regular weekly meeting Of the Presbyterian
Clerical Association yesterday morning, at the
chapel Of the Union Theological Seminary University
place. Rev. pr. Broadus, Of the Southern Baptist
Theological Seminary, Greenvile, s. g., was present
and delivered an address on 'The English Bible as
textbook In theological schools"
A strawberry and floral festival was held by the
Lexington avenue Methodist Episcopal church, on
Thursday evening last In aid Of their Sunday school.
An address was delivered by the pastor Rev. Robert
M. Stratton, after which Strawberries and cream OF
most delicious flavor and quality, were dispensed
with liberal hand. Good music, by Miss Sares and
r. J. johnson, filled up the Intervals.
The following gentlemen were elected directors of
the Broadway and Seventh Avenue Railroad Com
pany yesterday:-John Kerr, Francis 8. Palmer,
Jacob Sharp, Thurlow Weed, Charles Johnson
George Law, Hugh smith, John Anderson, Peter B.
gustus Smith. William Richardson Inspectors Of
electlOn-Thomas +. jeremiah, James w. Renney
and EbeneZer Beadleston.
James Butler, charged with firing two shots from
a revolver at officers Burns and Crowley, OF the
Twenty-eighth precinct on Sunday night in Houston
street. the facts of which have already appeared in
the HERALD, was yesterday morning arraigned
before Justice Shandley at Jefferson Market and
committed without bail TO answer the charge OF
fel0nious assault In his informal examination he
Canada, resides at No. 267 West Houston street, by
occupation tinsmith and claims to know nothing
about the charge.