The New York herald., 1872-10-13
NEW YORK HERALD SUNDAY OCTOBER oUADRUPLB
NEW YORK CITY.

NEW YORK CITY.
During the past week there were in this city lss
deaths, ~ births and l6l marriages.
The police during the past week arrested l,4lo
persons In this city for various offences.
Fire Marshal Mcspedon reports twenty-five fires
for the week ending October u, at noon The esti-
mated loss 10 800; amount ofinsurance $lS2Soo'
Il. D. Hoyt, OF the Ordinance Bureau. reports
seventy-eighJ complaints OF violation Of Corpora
sion ordinances for the week, which were either
settled or referred to the proper department.
me delegates to the Congressional Convention
Of the Twentieth Ward Reform Citizens Associa-
ton nominated last evening Mr.. Oliver Charlick as
the candidate for Congress.
The Fourth Ward Anti-Carpet Bag Club held an
enthusiastic meeting last evening at 173 South
street, and passed resolutions endorsing Mr. James
Ohver as the nominee OF Apollo Hall Tor Congress
from the Filth district.
Marshal Hart reports the following licenses
granted last week k:-Expresses 10; carts and cart
men, 1872; p0rters, 8; drivers, 93 coaches "a; ven-
dues, q; junkshops, ], and junk boats, !. Total
TWO dangerous buildings, which were liable to
fall at any moment, situated at 80 Baxter street
and the junction OF Canal ana Walker streets, have
been pulled down by the of1cers Of the Department
OF Public Buildings
The Coroner was notified OF the death yesterday
OF John McWhlnney, who yesterday morning fell
down the hatchway ofSngers new building, corner
OF Fourth avenue and Sixteenth street. He died
soon after the accident.
Father Thomas Burke will deliver on Thursday
evening October II, at the Academy OF Music,
lecture on the volunteers Of 's2," to aid in
building the Catholic Protectory in westchester,
which was recently burned.
Warden Fitch, OF the Penitentiary notified Coro-
ner Young OF the death yesterday morning, at the
Penitentiary, Of Ellen Carlock, aged thirty-four
years, domestic convicted Of assault and battery,
and sentenced by Recorder Hackett, July 15 to
one years. Imprisonment. Her death Is supposed
to have been caused by peritOntis.
Some misunderstanding occurring among the
contractors OF the city regarding the partition Of
the WORK Of improving Fourth avenue, between
Seventy ninth street and Harlem, the matter is
announced by the Board OF Engineers to be re-
nc oI es nt ana ms w pe Te
OF October a.
Dor Bureau, Nos. and 10 Clinton place, makes the
following report Of business for the week ending
October 12:-Applications for employment. 221;
OF these there were 214 males and 0O7 females: male
cured for isS males and $50 females Whole humber
OF situations procured for the week. LOLA.
Substitutions have been made and vacancies
filed to the number Of about one hundred and fifty
In the original list OF Supervisors, filed by Judge
VIZ 30
made on account OF Greeley Supervisors falling to
appear at the places OF registration. BY Tuesday
e sns the new
appointees sworn In before Commissioner Daven-
port.
An enthusiastic meeting OF the Eighteenth Ward
Union Club was held last night at No. 437 East
Fourteenth street. Mr.. NJ J. Pagan presided, and
with a brief and ftting address presented to the
organization fine portrait OF Judge Bedford,
whereupOn there was much cheering and q return
speech OF elaborate thanks, In which that gentle
man was lauded very highly as fearless upright
ana Learned m III magstrate whose a reelection was
citizens.
the Board OF Examiners met yesterday, in their
room in the Custom House, and had the oppor-
tunity Of placing the result Of their labors before
Mr.. George william Curtis, who was present at an
early hour and remained all day earnestly engaged
in the practical work of the proposed civil service
results accomplished, and pronounced the prelimi-
nary proceedings In every way In accordance with
the arranged routine which must hereafter pre-
cede the appointment Of all applicants for govern
ment service. The results OF this careful attention
are looked forward to with increasing interest.
The Cosmopolitan Culinary Association OF the
State OF New York, met last evening at Germania
Assembly rooms, corner OF Twenty-sixth street
and Seventh avenue, Jules Fourquet the Presi-
dent, in the chair, and Edouard Bernard. Secretary.
The object Of the organization Is to reduce the
hours OF labor from sixteen to twelve hours, and
to raise funds to provide an intelligence bureau for
culinary gentlemen, which bureaus shall have CON-
with all the hotels throughout the
country. Some twenty-five new members were
admitted last evening and large amount sub
scribed to the funds of the Society.
meeting Of gentlemen desiring to form an or
ganization for rife practice upon the grounds Of
the National Rine Association with other than
military rides was held at 1914 Broadway on Thurs
day last and resulted in the formation Of q club
upon the model OF the Canadian small bore clubs
under the name of 1.-THE Amateur Rifle Club" Mr..
George w. Wingate was elected President and
Frederick P. Fairbanks secretary and treasurer.
at 1914 Broadway, room 7. number OF the best
shots in the city have signfed their intention OF
joining the association and showing the Canadians
what can be done by Americans and American
rifles against their crack small bore shots. The
Tenth (k) company OF the Seventh regiment Ma
tioEal Guard, have joined the National Rine Asso-
citation In body.
THE JERSEY CITY BANK ROBBERY.