The New York herald., 1870-05-15


1lS Clinton place, was yesterday morning killed by
policeman OF the Fifteenth Captain Hedden'sl pre-
clnct.
General James Grant Wilson, OF this city, VIII de-
liver discourse the 'Life and Character of CHIEF
Justice Kirkpatrick" before the New Jersey Hstori-
cal Society, at Newark, on Thursday next.
The body OF an unknown man, about thirty-fve
years Of age, was yesterday found floating in the
dock foot OF Hoboken street. North river. The re-
mains were much deompoSed and had evidently
been In the water IOr several weeks
Yesterday Abraham Drez, OF 332 East Hous ton
street. at the marole works Nos. 134 and 1876 East
Eleventh street. had leg SO badly crushed that 1t is
believed amputaLiOn must follow. He was removed
TO The Mount SINAI Hospital.
Thomas Kelley. John Dennam and Daniel Cash
boys. were committed by Justice Cox, at Jefferson
Market yesterday, upon complaint of orrcer Irving,
OF the Twentieth precinct, charged with burglar
iously entering store, under seizure iS the Sheriff.
on Friday night, and stealing o few trining articles
A grand concert, under the direction and manage
ment Of Miss Juliet Levy will be given on the oath
proximo, at Irving Hall, in aid Of the fund for the
relief OF the Jewish refugees from Russia The affair
promises to be brilliant and highly gratifying en-
tertainment pecuniarlly as well as artsticaly.
The South Pennsylvania Hose Company No. 81, of
Philadelphia VINO nave spent several days IN this
city rs the guests Of No. Engine Company, de-
parted for the city Of Brohery Love yesterday after
noon They we're escorted to the ferry BY the Chief
Engineer and his assistants No. and the first regi-
meNt band.
BY the fire yesterday morning In Sbe hoop skirt
factory Of William p Brown, Nos. 446 ard 44S West
Forty street, there damage OF $4,000 to
stock and $1,000 to building. Samuel Berkschly
manufacturer OF ribbons and trimmings, who occt.
r, the three upper no0rs sustained slight damage
Ry woten, AL the parties are insured.
snec,a, committee o. the Philadelphia Common
conncu r, waited rpon Mayor Nan yesterday and pre-
sented him with appropriate resolutions as an ac-
acknowledgement Of courtesies extended by NH MN 10 d
Phiadenhia delegation q few weeks since. The com.
mittee was received by the Mayor in the parlor OF
George w. RoOme, keeper or the City HAIL. wis.,,
affer the presentation and congratuatory remarks,
q fine collation. was partaken Oh
At the Tombs Police Court, Ernest Stahl was
charge OF embezzlisg $780, The defendant, who
was apprehended by Detective Heidelberg, was q
bookKeeper in the employ of Messrs. w. b. Philips
Il Co., Nassau street, publishers OIL tne WeeHty NJ
Quiyer and had appropriated this money. the pro.
perty OF the hrm, to his own use. In default OF
$1,000 bail, he was held to answer.
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The question OF opening the Mercantile Library on
Sunday lies entirely 1t is claimed, within the pro.
vince Of the Clinton Hall Trustees. The Board Of
Direction OF the Mercantile Library Association.
have no control over 1t whatever. The matter was
laid before the Clinton Hall Tru teeS during the past
year by the officers Of the Library ana no further
acton the part Of the latter or on the part OF any
new board Is expected. lively election Is expected
Cnaal Ia no