The New York herald., 1870-01-09

WtuuraWn, as the property alleged 10 nave been
stolcn was found IN the ady's house.
Mr.. Bernard smyth, Receiver OF Taxes, reports
that during last week the following amounts have
been received in payment OF taxes
Monday $lS,0o0 Inursuay... SIT 0G3
Tuesday. ii, ,564 Friday. 2s 5:l3
Wednesday....... 1860 saturday. ......... 1e 56s
Total. .......................s slo2. 45s
Marshal Tooker OF the Mayors once issued The
following licenses last week:-sxpress wagons IL:
venders s.; renewals Il; carts, 10; kindiing wood
CARTS s; public porters Q; cartmen q coach drivers
-; charcoal carts, 8; cr drivers, IL; stage drivers
4; second hand dealer l; coaches, s. Refunded to
various complaints, $e2. Amount received for tines
anu hcenses SZuo
Attorney General Hoar appeared yesterday In the
United States Circuit Court room as counsel IN q
sowing machine patent case, relating to an alleged
infringement OF patent for the Ieedng apparatus
used II the Wheeler Wilson macuine ana, IN view
q the peculiar position In which ne has been placed
through the late Of the President and senate,
attracted considerable attention.
On Friday evening, about ten O'Clock, Mrs. Ann
Dunn, 65 years OF age and native OF Ireland,
ccn from the stoop OF her esioence No. So Hamilton
street. to the sidewalk aud striking on her mead was
30 severely Injured that death ensuei two hours
subsequently, The occurrence ls said 20 have been
purely accidental. Coroner Keenan, was called 10
hold an inquest over the remains.
making OF gas from residuum OF petroleum, offers
advice TO the public who purchasers OF kerosene
oil ana states that the DANGEROUS naphtha gaso-
line with which IT is almost invariably mxed can
easily ne got rid or by SIMPLY placing the can or
Jar Of kerosene, cork out IN boiilng water IN the
open air for an hour or SO, wnen the heat OF the
water Will have evaporated or dispeled the danger
Ous cement.
The executive committee OF the Board OF Trustees
Of the College OF the City OF New York have re-
lvod hat nm fhn nf tha prac
dent OF the College the library VIII be kept open
from Six A. M. 70 ten 4. NJ every Friday anu that IL
snail hereafter be open to the male teachers or
the puDIlc Schools ana 10 ali persons who nave been
students IN good standing in the College for two
years. This arrangement goes into effect Friday,
Ihe I4th INST
humorous and interesting lecture was delivered
before the patients Of the New York City Lunatc
Asylum, on Friday evening, by the Rev. J. Hyatt
Smith, The audience were led from New YORK to
Jerusalem by way Of Rome ana Egypt, and back
again. Mr. Smith seemed to have as appreclative
listeners these several hundred insane patients as
can any where be found, anu 1t was DOUBTFUL ques-
ton whether he or they were the more Delighted
and perhaps, 1t may be added, the more eccentric
1t will be gratifying to the friends OF Corporation
Counsel O'Gorman to learn tina, he is convaescent
and will be abe TO attend TO his Official duties In
day or two. Mr.. O'Gorman three weeks ago
which confined MIN to his bed up to a aay or two
ago lie has not been out or his house since he
has ever confined him Within doors II has Told con-
siderably his robust constitution, which Is, how
ever, capable of rapid recuperalion.
Yesterday morning Mr.. Ebenezer rockingham by
Aade carpenter, while. at work In the window Of a
new building In 124th street, near Sixth avenue,
slipped and fell to the pavement distance OF thirty
teet or more, striking on mis- head. Mr.. FrotMng-
ham was taken up insensine and died in few min
0tes afterwards The remains were conveyed to The
residence OF deceased, No. $50 West Eighteenth
Qtr W npr mt aA IN nnlh ION
inquest. Mr.. Frotnlngham was twenty-four years
Of age, born In tnls city and unmarried
At the regular election of officers for the en-
suing term Of Post Dahlgren No. 49, Grand Army
OF the Republic, the following were elected Com
mander, Hans Powel Senior Vice Commander
James Murray; Junior Vice Commander, Charles
u. condor; Surgeon, NJ. J. franklin; Chaplain
corydon Mlfard sergeant MAYOR, W. Clear; Quar-
termasler Sergeant, ]. E., Grogan; Oiiicer OF the
bay, WIN. McEntee; Onicer or the Guard 3. W.
Crane; Orderly, Melville Smith; Delegate to Depart
ment Convention, Ihos. j. Odum.
A singular case OF fatality has been made public
IN family who lived at No. Is Thames street. On
Tuesday morning last Mrs. Wainwright was found
dead, life apparently having been extinct for day
native Of Ireland. Yesterday morning Robert VAIN.
wright. sixty years Of age, born In England, and
dead in his bed, and information OF the fact was
sent to Coroner Flynn, In order that he should make
lnVeSClgatlOl as 10 the cause OF DEATH DIR. Shine
will hold u poSt-mortem examination on the body.
Among the drunken" brought before Judge
Bowling, at the Tombs, yesterday was boy named
Martin, who seems TO be a kind OF incarnation OF
youthful deprayity. Martins history s comprised
within few months, but 1t is fun or Incident This
young hopeful, who has attained the mature age Of
nine years. was on the 10Th OF last August arrested
with another boy named Larry Smith, and
charged with having burglariousy entered the store
of George BacKets. 3iS Greenwich street. These
youths evidently meant business 1or they were found
with burglars tools In their possession. They were
taken TO Tue Iombs Court but were discharged as
Che prosecutor dld not appear. On the 3lst OF
August Martin was again arrested with Larry smith
and John Flynn leach nine years OF age) by oficer
William stevens for burglary OF the store Of Alex.
Ander Lawrence, OF 90 Leonard street. aud stealing
Cigars liquors and tobacco OF the value OF SlOO
They acknowledged It and Martin said he got drunk
(n the stolen liquor. They were committed by
Justice Dowling 10 RandaIis Island, but about q
month afterwards they were the streets on
Friday Martin was arrested In q beastly state OF
Autoxicatton and Larry Smith was with him. al 20
crank. Smith was sent TO his home. 46 Thomas
wreet and Martin was committed by Judge bowling
!. rEteraay to the Commissioners OF Charities,