The New York herald., 1870-05-12

| was enormously stated that Judge Bowling held
Boyd In default OF 5000 bail. lie was admitted to
bail on his own recognizance y the sum Of $500
| The furniture In the residence OF John NJ Courtc
nay No. lis Madison street. yesterday morning sus.
tanned 81, 900 damage by fire. Tic building owned
| by W. G. Baker. was damaged $4,000 All the pro.
| perry Is insured
There Will be public meeting tonight at Cooper
Institute to urge upon Congress the Importance OF
the ratification Of the San Domingo treaty now
pending In the Senate. Addresses Will he delivered
hy Hon. N. =. Banks, Hon. J. A. Garfield Hon
Horace Maynard. Hon. Thomas Fitch and others.
The Board OF Police Commissioners Yesterday
transferred Sergeant r. Q. Castle from the Twenty
eighth 10 tho Twen'y-nrst precinct Sergeant George
f. Towns, Twcniy-trst, TO Twenly-eighh and vii
liam Murray from THIRD TO Twenty seventh precinct
Yesterday morning the remains or an unknown
man, five feet eight inches III height. were fount
oatIng in the dock at the foot OF Forty ninth street
East river, and removed to the Morgue. Deceased
was about thirty years of age, had black hair ana
whiskcrs and was dressed In dark clothes.
The store OF Adoph Kusters, No. 22O Eighth ave.
nue. on Tuesday night was entered by burglars, who
removed the grating which admittcJtthem to the
cellar. They then bored through tho floor and re.
moved about $lS2 worth OF silks and sliawls but
becoming alarmed, abandoned the property.
SHSeOH Baucy OI tnc UDUeu states Army,
yesterday arraigned before court martial at the
army headquarters, corner OF Greene aud Houston
streets, on the charge OF conduct unbccomng an
ODcer ana q gentleman The court examined a
number OF witnesses in the forenoon and adjourned
10 a future day.
Two swtndlers on Tuesday called upon a washer
woman named Mary Menu, OF 1876 Laurens street, and
representing that they had formerly been her pat
rons, prevailed upon her to go the bank and draw
nritu I'm
watch The woman discovered her loss too late to
secure their arrest.
Frederick Dunno, residing corner OF Batavia and
New Chambers streets. was yesterday morning, al
an early hour attacked al the OF Oliver and
New Chambers streets and severely stabbed in two
places @ 1y a an pnl,n Unknown man. who escaped Dunne
that ne knew his assalant, he declined TO divulge
his name.
man name1 Theodore Helms was last night as.
saued at the corner OF Battery place and Washing.
ton street by two men, John Mctilan ana JOSEPH,
Burns: Helms assailanis after assauting him
robbed him OF TWO dollars. An ofncer OF The Twenty.
seventh precinct arrested both the men and they
VIII be arraigned at the Tombs to-day on charge OF
highway robbery.
Neil McGrew, desperate burglar sentenced in
1867 by Judge Russell for burglary to Sing Sing
escaped few months after. He was at large for
some time. but was rearrcstcd hy the New York
police and returned 10 his prison life. He was soon
after transferred TO Clinton State Prison but again
escaped and remained at large until last week. when
he was arrested 10y CAPTAIN Mcdonnell, OF the
Twcnty.Drst precinct. Yesterday he was sent back
to Clinton In charge OF one OF his old Keepers.
meeting OF the Catholic pastors OF the arch.
diocese OF New York was held yesterday morning,
at the residence Of The Rev. Father O'RcIy, pastor
OF st. Mary's church, corner OF Grand and Ridge
Streets for the purpose OF adopting measures for the
protection nd support OF the Catholic schools. The
school question pretty thoroughly discussed,
but the OF the deliberations has not been made
piolfc. The meeting was strictly private and was,
in fact miniature council or IL Is the In.
tention OF the pastors TO make the Catholic schools
efficient possible without interfering with the
public school system In this city.
meeting or the General Committee OF the Inde.
pendent Citizens Union Association was held yes
terday in their rooms No 90 Union square, the Pros
ident, Q. X. Deutsch in the char. The president
stated the object OF the meeting 10 be the considcra
ton oil the subject Of postponng the Convention
which. II was announced, would be held Tn Is even.
ing to some other time, as the various factions had
not contrary 10 expectation, put forth their cand,.
daes In consequence of which the association could
not, OF course, determine upon those whom they
should support Considering this state of affairs II
was, upon motion OF Mr.. J. 5. Gilmore, resolved to
postpone the Convention until tomorrow night
Commissioner Manlerre yesterday heard evidence
in complaints against policemen. Nathanle, 8.