The New York herald., 1870-02-04

Aerchants' Union Express Company. The pris-
oner confessed to Captain Jourdan that no had
roDDed TINS company for long time 10 an enormous
EXTENT III IL worthy OF mention this Is another lll-
stance OF the interchangeable Industry OF Captain Jour
dan and there Is to believe that this has
rooDed tnc comlany OF thousands OF dollars worth
OF property, principally jewelry. Patterson was
committed TO answer
Professor Noyes, M. d.. Of Bellevue Hospital Col
lege, Will lecture this evening, at the Young Mems
Christian Association Han, on "Sight and HearIngn y
Tho points of the lecture will be fully illustrated by
apparatus prepared for the occasion. Tomorrow
Bayard Taylor wil lecture at Irving Hall on Life in
the auspices OF Post Phil Kearney No. s, G. A. r.,
and the proceeds are to be devoted TO the benefit OF
the Iund for the relief OF disabled soldiers and san
ers. lhe experience and ability OF the lecturer, The
Interesting character OF the subject and the object OF
the lecture should certainly attract large attend
ance.
AT the Special Sessions yesterday, before Judges
Bowling and Bixby, young man named John
Kyles was charged with malicious mischief by
throwing stone ana breaking the window OF
Joseph Rich 400 Canal street. 1t appeared from
the evidence that there had been some under
standing come TO by the traders OF this ward In
reference 10 early closing ana that Mr. Rich had NOT
complied with the requirements. A depulation
waited upon him, which, according to the witnessed
numbered at one time about $50 persons. During
the interview, and amid some alteration, q stone
was thrown, dong the damage complained OF. 1t
was not proved tnat the defendant threw the stone
The Manhattan Gaslight Company continue to
manipulate the Board Of Health. Over year ago
an order was made compelling them to purify their
gas by the iron process and abate the dry-lime
nuisance created. Voluminous testimony was
Board were on the eve OF enforcing the
order the company came forward and by
sss es ,ns
pany was cited 10 appear and show cause why the
order should not be enforced; but the Board gave
them another extension. This Is ali they want
delay until such time as the Board IS dissolved, in
the hope that their successors Will 10 longer annoy
them.
Joseph Barron, Of No. Monroe street. yesterday
appeared before Justice Scott at Essex Market Police
Court and charged three boys, named Thomas Foley.
Francis Blackett and Thomas Ward with stealing
100 pounds OF tobacco valued at seventy live dollars.
Onlcers JarDoe and Salvey OF the seventh precinct,
arrested the boys, and Foley admitted the theft,
stating that the tobacco had been sold to one
Charles +. Maier, doing business aL No 45
New Chambers street. The orcers visited the store
oil Maer nut ne Maier) denied having bought any
the tobacco Jarboe and shalvey then visited Maiers
residence, No. Al Rose street. and there recovered
portion OF the stolen property, which had been
secreted IN bedroom. The three boys were held on
charge OF grand larceny, and Maier gave bail tC
answer tho charge OF receiving stolen goods.
About two O'Clock Yesterday morning as Officer
Gael, OF the Eighth precinct was patrolling his post
In Laurcns street, ne heard unearthly shrieks
proceeding from the dive In the basemen,
Of No. 2s. kept BY white man named
| Thomas Kelly. Upon rappng at the door
TO ascertain the cause OF the disturbance
| he was refused admittance, and giving the
alarm rap secured the services OF several officers on
post In the vicinity, again visited the dive. when
they forced the door and ushereo into the
presence or about twenty live persons black and
white, OF both sexes who were enjoying themselves
III manner that was disturbing the neghoorhood
ior several blocks o portion OF the audience
being somewhat under the influence OF thu
tangie-'oot dealt out by Kelly, who, IL II
claimed, has no Incense. The party ordered Il
| form in line, and presented tine appearance al
they marched TO The station house, at the
Prince and Mercer streets, white man or woman
being sandwitched IN between two negroes and uic
CtfiSd. They were subsequently arlalgned before
Justice Cox, at Jefferson Market. when the proprie
tor Kelly was required 10 furnish bonds In tho sun
OF ST. 900 TO keep the peace, aud the balance com
mltted for examination.