The New York herald., 1870-08-28
NEW YORK CITY.
Accidents Arrests and Inqussts- -Arraigumenta
in tho Police CourE-wsekly Recorts from
tho Public Officers and Everyday
Metropolitan News Item.
The arrests for the past week were I,sss.


The deaths In this city for the week ending v,,.
terday were SS2; births, 4os, ana marriages, o.
Extensive improvements and alterations are being
made IN the Mayors ONCE ana are expected 10 bsr
completed during the incoming week.
Bridget Connor, living corner OF avenue O ann
Eleventh street, yesterday fell ON the sidewalk anU
broke an ankle.
Tne children and teachers Of tho riva po,ntc
House Of Industry are TO have free excurs,on e,
the Fishing Banks by invitation Of conto,,, c,n.
mons, OF the steamer Rip Van Wnkle, tomorrow.
Mary Fitzgerald, aged eight years OF "a Uarr,,ox
street, yesterday morning fell through fan,iaht
into cellar Of 800 Greenwich street, and was verx
seriously injured
Mary G. Oates, OF $40 Greenwich street. yesterday
morning fell through hoistway at 229 Washington
street, was very badly injured and sent 10 Centre
Street Hospital IN an ambulance.
Morris shehan, fifty years OF age, and born In
Ireland, died suddenly In Seventy ninth street.
Tenth avenue, without medical attendance. Coroner
hoAns was notlned To hold an inquest Oh the body.
About half-past five O'Clock Yesterday morning
another explosion OF gasoline occurred at Nos. lis
and l20 Maiden lane (Which has been burning since
Inursdayl, throwing out ana severely injuring
michael Magan. fireman OF Engine Company No. Q.
who was conveyed home.
change OF time has been made on Fisk's lire OF
Long Branch boats, only three trips daily viii
now be made. The Plymouth ROc, leaves her pier
at quarter past seven A. NJ and quarter past four r.
M, aud the Jessie Hoyt al half-past three +. NJ
The New York Caledonlan Club will hold their
fourteenth annual festival and games at Jones'
Wood on Thursday next. grand day. sswi' a treat
destruction o. haggiS and lslay maut.r is .niici-
pated, as well as superb exhibition of muscle ana
agility
The discharges in bankruptcy during the week
ending 27tn August were:-Ayery ID. Putnam,
August NJ. Halsted ana j. II. Craft. Petitions filed
during the same perlOd:-James Z. Bogardus and
george stanley B0gardus.
At meeting of the Tenth ward William M. Tween
Association. held at Runks, 274 Grand street. the
following nominations were mnde:-William M.
Tweed, Jr for Congress- for the Eilth Congressional
district; Il. J. Shandley for Sheriff.
superintendent Donahue, of the Free Labor
Bureau, makes the following report Of business for
the week ending August 27:-Nunbcr of males ap-
piled for employment, 257: females, 7OS; male help
required, 2l5: female, 744: situations procured for
POI males and 694 females; Total number 0i stua-
Gnstave d. Cardoza, Chief OF the City Ordinance
Bureau, reports that for the week ending on the
2,h instant he has received $40 coa paints of viola
ZenS and 336 from the police. or these 1877 have
been settled and the balance have been referred to
the proper departments TO be remcdied.
Several fire engines are still engaged In throwing
water upon the ruins OF the gasoline warehouse In
Maiden lane, which was destroyed by fire on Thurs
day afternoon. The danes have been extinguisled,
out IL Is not considered quite safe at present to
leave the Smouldering debris until all risk of
Rlldilny has been removed.
John Stanton, one of the twenty-five boys who
made tller escape from the soIoolslip Mercury, On
Friday night, was captured in the Twenty-frst ward
by officer Dubois. Stanton was yesterday morning
atragned before Justice Coulter who ordered him
TO be committed to prison until he could be returned
to his vessel
The body or an unknown woman, about thirty
years of age, was yesterday found floating In the
dock foot or Fourteenth street, East river De-
ceased, who had been but short time in
the water, was light compleXioned ana had
dark hair, dark dress and hat, white stockings but
no shoes. The body removed to the Aiorpna
ana Coroner Rollins notified To hold IN inquest.
AT the Essex Market Police Court yesterday, be.
fore Justice Iedwth, Philip Cohen, boy. was held
to answer at the General Sessions on n charge or
stealing a quantity OF brass cocks &C., this
property OF Vol Tefnbacher, OF 81 East Twentieth
street. John !. AlDach, OF 22l Second street. was
committed for receiving the property knowing the
same to have been soleD
In the TOmbs Police Court yesterday before JUS
tice Hogan Charles Saas OF 239 Centre street. pre-
ferred q complaint against Charles Sauer, residing
at ccrncr of Division and Eldridge streets whom he
accused with having inflicted serious wound
on his head with q knife. Sauer. answer TO tnp
Charge stated thar at the time Of the he
was drunk; "that he Int me ana hit iin.n Justice
Hogan held the accused for trial de ault OF bail.
The festival OF 81. Augustine VIII be celebrated to.
morrow tMOnday, with becoming soemnty, at the
Church OF ST. Augustine. Morrisania or which tho
Rev. Father J. Il. Woods Is pastor. There
VIII he high mass at half-plst ten O'Clock,
the music OF which viii be given by the choir OF ss:.
Pattck'S cathedral with Professor Schmitz az tho
organ. Jn the afternoon the children OF The parish
will hold festival at Karl's Park. Merose, where
they viii have u good D,me generally
The Board OF Health Yesterday informed Coroner
Keenan, that Maria Sontag, woman twcnty-iour
years Of age had died at her late residence SO At
torney street. Dr.. NJ. Berg or III East
Ninth street, certified that Maria had died
Of phthsis pulinoDalis, but the Health
Board lacking confidence IL the DOCTORS
professional knowledge, refused 60 his certin-
cate anu referred INC case to the Coroner for inves
fl9aton. Mr.. Berg is said be the man recently
arrested for u most shocking OF malpractice,
resulting in the death Of The woman whom lie mad
been treating.
TRAPS EGH THE ylRDagI.
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