Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-06-14
N ew York.
FATAL RESULT.

FATAL RESULT.
NEW YORK, June 1S-Charles Maeriori
who was shot in family fracas Monday night,
died this morning.
THE oBsEQUIEs OF MIR. BENNETT
lhe funeral of the late James Gordon Bennett
TOOK place this morning from his late residence
IN flfth avenue. Among the mourners were
Mayor Hall, Horace Greeley, Judge Bedford
James BROOKS and host of other celebrities
Inc funeral ceremonies were performed by vi
car General STAIRS, who spoke feelingly of the
goodness OF heart and the charitable disposition
OF the deceased. The funeral cortege which
consisted OF almost hundred carriages started
from the late residence OF the deceased at eleven
O'Clock, and, preceded by detachment of DO
lice, passed down to Hamilton ferry on the way
to Greenwood cemetery. The streets along the
route of procession were lined with spectators.
The flags throughout the city hang at hall
mast.
FATAL RAILROAD ACCIDENT.
A railroad train ran into a party engaged in
repairing the telegraph line near Bergen, last
night, killing Edward Van Ness and iniuring
several other persons.
THE wORKINGMEN.
The iron and metal workers, numbering about
10000 will strike, to-day, for the eight hour
system.
The executive committee of the marble
cutters report that all but three shops have nc.
coded to the demands of the men.
The iron and metal workers struck to-day.
SlNi'i II ms SbhcNuOu ~ Their demands Tor
eight hours and twenty per cent advance on
piece work. 1t is said that they number some
10000, and all the workmen in this city. Brook
Ign, Williamsburg, and Hoboken, struck. ID is
the most formidable strike yet made They are
thoroughly organized have a large amount of
funds in the treasury, and probably will be sue
ceSsful. The wheelrighfs and blacksmiths also
struck to-day, and but two large shops are at
work to-day.
The attempted riot at Steinway's piano factory
La II II.
ueeng very rapidly before the clubs of the no.
lice. Nearly 400 men are at work at Steinway's
Today, and several other factories were in opera.
ton under the old regime.
Inc coach painters have organized a union
ana thelr strike bids fair to succeed. The Ger
man cabinet-makers are also successful.
The workmen of Singer sewing machine
works propose cooperative union. They
nave sent committee to Bridgeport, Conn., TO
confer with the workmen in Howe's and Wheeler
q wilson's works and obtain assistance. The
metal union league promises pecuniary assist
ance to them.
THE COURTS.
Justice Fuller of Morsania was tried yester.
day and acquitted of the charge of releasing two
burglars for bride of 500.
Inc inquest in the case of William Morrissy,
died from injuries received in fracas on Sun
day night, yesterday rendered verdict against
Martin Connors and brother, John Clancy, and
Richard Aurens, who were held to await the ac-
ton of. the grand jury.
MISCELLANEOUS.
During floral concert at Beechers church
this evening, Margaret Richardson was fatally
injured by the explosion Of kerosene lamp.
L. L. Lock was fatally and twcntynine Others
dangerously poisoned at a boarding house on
Ihirty-fourth street, by eating custard last
night
A petition is circulating to close the stock ex-
change from July Sd to July Sth.
1t is not credited by United States officials |
here that any Cuban ilibuserng expedition |
lately left this port