The New York herald., 1870-08-14
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LOCAL and Police Paragraphs and Items Of
Metropolitan News.
The following record will snow the changes I'm the
temperature for the past twenty.four hours In com.
partson i'm re corresponding day Of last year. as
Indicated by the thermometer nc Hudnut's phar-
macy HERALD Building. Broadway, corner OF Ann
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Average temperature Tor corresponding date
isst year. ............"............. 76H
Dennis Kane aged forty residing at 10 Thames
street. III yesterday from the effects OF the heat
as experienced In the hold OF the ship southampton
Nearly nifty sailors, recently employed by the Bre-
men steamers left yesterday by the Inman steamers
TO join the Prusstan navy.
Thomas Weekly. aged sixty-nve, died yesterday
at SO Allen street. from the effects OF injuries
talned few weeks ago by being run over by a sw
wagon. An inquest will be held to-day.
Mrs. Margaret Murray, who was sunstruck few
days ago. died yesterday at her residence In Thirty.
second street, near First avenue from the effects OF
the pr0Strat0n.
The following sudden deaths were reported to the
COr0ncrs observation-disclosures Wood, aged thlrty.one
at los Mulberry street; a child at III avenue D.;
Daniel sia'iley, aged fOrtytwo at 50 Cherry street.
The census takers handed in the following returns
to Marshal Sharpe yesterday:-Fourteenth ward.
3426; sixteenth ward, 1921; Eighteenth ward 1887;
Twentieth ward. 1880; Twenty-hrst ward $685.
Celia McCullum, child, aged four years, died
yesterday at the residence Of her parents, 324 West
Fortyhrst street, from the effects OF burns her
body and lnbs, caused by matches setting fire TO
her dress Coroner Flynn will hold an inquest.
Barbara Ordner, who keeps a boarding house at
14l Mercer street, held at Jefferson Market yes
terday for breaking lager beer glass over the head
OF Jacob schaner, of 1Sl Mercer street, and inurlng
him severely.
Jacob julius, Of No. Pell street, was yesterday
brought before Commissioner Shields on a charge OF
Offering FOR sale about five hundred unlocked and
unstamped cigars In violation of the revenue law
lie was committed In default OF $500 bail to
the charge.
Three hundred and sixty seven complaints or vo-
laions OF city ordinances have been received during
the past week at the Ordinance Bureau, of which 33S
were preferred by the police and twenty nine by
CriIcns Nlnety-seven were settled and 30 referred
10 tne proper departments TO be renedied.
John Noonan, aged twenty-seven, a native OF
Ireland, was accidentally drowned on Friday even
Ing by falling out OF small boat while Intoxicated
at pier 20 East river. His companion, Timothy Caf-
icy. was also drunk at the time, and could afford
him no assistance. The body recovered yester.
day, and coroner Schirmer held inquest
Mary Shedding, washerwoman. received on the
18th or August quantity or clothing to wash
worth fortyfve dollars, from John H. Brady, OF 13
sixth avenue. When John applied for his clothes
Mary refused to give them up or account for them
john had her arrested and Judge Shandley commit
teu her Tor examination.
The following licenses were granted by Mar
shal Hart during the week ending on the 13th:-
coaches, 10; public carts, %; vcnders 80; express
Junk carts, 2; junk shops, 2; public porters. s.:
drivers, B. Total. 1S4. The total amount received
has been $l,515 80.
The statistics for the past week show a slight in.
crease on the ordinary death rate. owing probably
to the high rate that has been maintained by the
thermometer. There have been 718 deaths, $50
Dlrtns seventythree marriages and thirty still
births The return gives 757 deaths, but forty-one
OF these are deaths IN public institutions not included
In the week ending August IL.
John Bloomfield, a native of Madras, East Indies,
and wardroom cook on board the United States
Revenue cutter Mccullough, was arragned before
Justice Shandley yesterday, charged with stealing a
ROu WdlcH anu cna1n worth SLID, the property or
Henry Brockman, chief cook on board the same
boat. Both men roOmed together, and the watch
which was taken from the pocket OF Brockman,s S
vest, was found concealed under the mattrass OF q
bed occupied by Bloomfield. Committed for exami-
nation.
Michael Enright, ship carpenter, residing in
washington street. was brought up before Justice
Shandley yesterday, charged with stealing from VIII
liam Hunt, while the latter was asleep on board III e
sloop James Benedict, lying at the foot OF West
Houston street. on the night OF the 18TH a quantity
OF United States Treasury notes or the value OF $l53
Enrght was seen to board the sloOp by George
Cowan, son OF the owner, Mr.. Richard Cowan, OF
Union Hill. \. j. The prisoner committed for eX-
amnatiUn'in default Of bail.
The case OF Annie Conroy came up for examina-
zion yesterday at the Yorkville Police Court before
Justice Mcclure. General Jones appeared on behalf
Of the Commissioners Of Emigration who will leave
nothing undOne III this case to secure the cOnvic-
tion oil the prisoner, Lane. The girls statements
IN her cross-cXamlnaiOn, were simple and straight
forward, ana left q profound Impression on the
minds OF the court and her hearers OF the villainy
and heartlcssDess OF her ravsher She did waver
IN the least from her affidavit made before Justice
Coulter but rather strengthened 1t In many n-
stances. The case was adjourned until next
Wednesday
SANDWICH ISL ANDS