The New York herald., 1870-09-13

Leah H. Brown, of No. 2 Mechanics alley, pre-.
ferred complaint OF feonious assault against Susan
Hart, OF the same residence, whom he charged with
stabbing him on the Sth Of July with knife and
wounding him seriously. Brown has since been
confined IN the Centre Street Hospital. The parties
are both cOlored.
Coroner keenan, yesterday went 10 the Morgue to
hold an inquest on the body OF the unknown man
who was found suspended In the greenhouse of Mr..
R. M. Shaw, Broadway, near 112th street, but owing
to the absence Of witnesses the investigation was
adjourned till they can be produced AS yet no one
has come forward to identity the remains.
grand demonstration and picnic OF the Franco
Irish Society," for the relief Of the wounded widows
and orphans Of the French republican army, viii
take place at Jones Wood to-day. All lovers Of re.
publican institutions, native and foreign are eX-
pected to be present in person or by check The
demonstration is expected TO be quite imposing.
Thomas Kennedy youthful rowdv OF fifteen
years OF age and residing in Twenty-ffth street,
near First avenue, was held to answer yesterday
afternoon by Justice Scott at the Essex Market
Police Court, on charge OF feloniously assaultlng
John Mullen thirteen years OF age whom he stabbed
in the arm with a penknife. Mullen resides at 35s
Third avenue.
Harry Hills tenth annual excursion took place
yesterday A steamer chartered for the pur-
pose, band Of music engaged and refreshments
provided what was described In the handful as
''the gorgeous cancan and the unique Shoe, Fly"
were INDUCED In on the deck OF the steamboat by
the corps de ballet .the Houston street establish
ment, greatly to The amusement OF the excursionsts
James Lynch OF 32l East Twenty pinth street, was
arraigned at the Essex Market Police Court yester
day, before Justice Ledwith, charge of burglary
Offcer Jones, OF the Eighteenth precinct, testified
that about hafpast two O'Clock on Monday morn
ing he caught the accused in the act of entering by
the fanlight the door. the premises OF Benja-
min Smith, OF All second avenue, occupied "A
lager beer saloon. and arrested him. Held for trial
at the General Sessions.
Emma Steadman, the young lady who left the
Belvidere House in Irving place early last week,
leaving unpaid board bill of $3.50, was arrested on
Saturday and detained at the Central ONCE until
day, wnen she arraigned at Jefferson Market
and allowed out on $500 bail. Miss Steadman 1t Is
alleged, is in the habit OF contracting board bills,
probable that quite number OF victims VIII be
forthcoming when she Is brought up for trial.
Charles G. alias Peter w. Smith was brought up ut
Jefferson Market yesterday before Judge Cox on
complaint Of Edward McCabe OF 500 Tenth avenue,
who charged that on Saturday last Smith came to
his place Of business and ordered elghtysix dollars
worth OF liquor, for which he promised to pay on
delivery. The goods were delivered on the after
noon OF the same day, when Smith refused to pay
for them. warrant was obtained for his arrest,
but when the case came the judge at the request
OF McCabe suspended the warrant on the promise
Thursday OF last week Smith s said to have at
tempted to pass q bogus check for 500 on the firm
of irwin h McKesey, OF " Front street, Int az he
did not succeed the nrm refused " prosecute.