The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-30
NEW YORK CITY.

The Mayors Marshal during the week collected
$1,193 for 272 licenses.
There were in this city last week IA marriages,
1867 births and 769 deaths.
The police last week arrested 1920 persons in
this city for various offences.
There were 1877 complaints received during the
week at the Mayors office for violation of corpora
ton ordinances.
Fire Marshal McSpedOn reports twenty eight fires
for the week. Estimated loss is $l9,350. Amount
OF insurance, $270, 900.
Eight steamers LEFT yesterday for Europe-four
for Liverpool, for Bristol, one for Glasgow, one
for Havre and one for Bremen
Four deaths from smallpox were reported during
the twenty-four hours ending at noon yesterday,
this being twenty -One fatal cases during the week.
An explosion OF gas occurred yesterday in the
safe room OF the Secretarys office OF the Board of
Health. Very little damage was done, but Frank
Demarest clerk, was severely burned about the
face and hands.
James Donahue, Superintendent OF the Free
Labor Bureau Nos. and 10 Clinton place, makes
the following report Of business for the week end
Ing June 29:-Appications for employment, 1854; OF
these there were 2S5 males and 500 females; help
2os males and s53 females; whole number OF situa-
tons procured $50.
Two orders were served on Comptroller Green
yesterday by Deputy Sheriff Shields, to show cause
why a peremptory mandamus should not issue
compelling him TO pay James Clarke $1e1 for SER
vices rendered the city previous to July 1896, and
James d. Hall s37l so for services In the Registers
Office In June OF The same year. Both orders are
returnabe on Monday.
Tomorrow evening the club house OF the Henry
Burden Club, 297 Third avenue, near Twentythird
street, will be formally opened. AS this club was
named after Captain Burden, OF the Twenty ninth
precinct and was organized in appreciation OF him,
the event promises to be celebrated with great
eclat and no doubt, 1t will be q treat surrounded
with most cheerful accessories.
Fifty members of the New York Schutzen corps,
with the picked men OF the Brooklyn organization,
sailed for Hanover yesterday in the steamer
Deutschland. The New York party was escorted to
the pier by the Sangerbund and the members of the
New York SChutzen corps large number OF the
friends of the delegation accompanied the steamer
down the bay in tug
At three O'Clock yesterday afternoon Edward
Brown, a man twenty-seven years OF age, while en-.
gagged in unloading coal at the foot Of Beach street
| North River, accidentally fell overheard and was
drowned. The body was subsequently, recovered by
Oflicer McCarty and sent to the Morgue. Deceased
lived In Hillary street. Brooklyn. Coroner Schirmel
was notified to hold an inquest on the remains.
The Board OF Health held an adjourned meeting
yesterday morning, and, among other bushes:
transacted, appointed f. II. James Sanitary Super
intendent pro tenn, vice Dr. Moreau Morris, re
signed. Inspector James has been for some time
the inspector of the Twentysecond ward, and II
the Board OF Health since its organization. II,
was also Acting superintendent after the retire
ment OF Dr. Harris.
Francis Moore residing at 404 West Twenty-6rs
| street, appeared at the Jefferson Market Polio,
Court yesterday afternoon, and complained tina
while sitting on stoop In West Twenty-ifth stree
| ut an early hour Monday morning last, Frederick
, Brindle, a man employed In the same stable witt
| himself picked his pocket OF sI2 so In money. Thu
prisoner denied the charge but was fully committe,
for trial.
Az ex-Mayor Sawyers family, OF Jersey CIT.
Heights, were on their way to Central Park yester
day, a heavy-loaded team, through the carelessnes
of its driver. ran into their carriage Cana
street. smas hing Off the hind wheels and LETTING
the occupants down with crash. The horses be
came res tless and uDmanagoable, and were abou
to dash of when they were seized by some OF TIN
bystandcrs, and the ladies' and children rescue,
from their perilous position with some scratche
and bruises. Their escape was most fortunate
The driver of the team was arrested.