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FIRES.


burning OF a aovcrn1nont Warehouse
in Row York.-Otl1or Fires.
Spsciat Dspatoh 10 7'he Chicago 7rsbtne.
DETMolr, Mich, July 3D.-A Graud RhptdR
special Of to-day anys tint David botsfofds aaw.
was tho largest and finest mill ct that place.
Tho loss Ia reported at $4,000; inHuranoo t1il-
known.
Alpone, was destroyed by fro last night. Loss,
$1'''S Spscial Dispatch to Tho Chicago Tribune.
GnANp HAp1ps, July 80.-A saw-mill and 25O,
600 foot Of lumber all belonging 70 Dayd , a. no5s.
north Of horo, last night, the largest mill there
Loss, eli, 900, Insured. .,.....--,.
NEw YonK, July 8o.-A fire was discovered In
the fifth story Of tho Government bonded wnro-
houso on Greonwloh stroot, about half.
flro-enginos wore inoifoctual and tho fro aproad
ranidlY along and through tho uppor Btorios,
aoino two hundred feet on Greenwich stroet.
The building o1tonas through some rnn .T9 hni
alar1ns were sont out for enginea from uptown.
Tho flames continued to incroaso, and Of this
hours 1850, the entire roof, whfchia Mansard,
on tho Greenwich eido OF tho building, and the
two upper storeB have boon burned. bakery
adjoining has also been burned, mud soye1al On
| toncmont houaeH were imminent danger, but tho
flromen hive evidently now obtained control Of
tho fro, and will undoubtedly keep it confined
| to tho Government storohouHoa. Inc pullalnB
was filled with valuable goods and those not do
stroysd By ire aro undoubtedly ruined by water.
The loss will bo great. a hoavy brick wall m only
prevented tho fro working through to Thamea
street, which is filled with :, tonenlont
houses, crowded With poor Irish famllies
Tho largo atono school-houHo Of Trinity parish
escaped, although the aamos we're Ct ono time n
within twcnty foot OF tho rear portion OF tht u!
building. Tho warehouses are Ii charge Of "
Il. Darling, Government Appraiser. No fire.
wore used Ii tho building since Inst winter, ane
tho flro tonight is supposed to haye boon ca'iaet
by spontaneous combination.
Tho loss cannot DO correctly estimatod, bu
will not fall short OF 8500,000 on goods Of al
kinds owned by grcat number Of firms. Til
loss on the building ownod by tho dovernmen
It is reported that aoversl firemon were in
jurod. The fire is completely under control
Only fow engines remain sh On o., the ground; -.
pach Il Co., at Alpena, Mich, was burned earl
this morning. Nothing was saved. Tho il
suranco il $4,000, which will probably covor tn
| loaB
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THE CROPS.


Encouraging Reports from VtHcon-
SIN, Nktancsotn, and Northern 1oSvh'
Special Dtspatch to The CHICAGO Tribune.
MADISON, Wlu., July 8o..-fho farmers arc a.
mont universally engaged in harvesting, which
il progressing fnYorably.
MILWAUKEE, Wls.. July 30.-Crop reports
from tlfty.six ponts in this State, along tho limo
Of tho milwaukee, l. st. Paul Railroad, say that
tho pronleots for wheat and other small grainH
wero never bettor, and that wheat will average
twenty bushels to tho acre, and be OF oxcellont
qualify, Harvesting has commenced.
Sixteen points in Minnesota also give tlattor-
Ing accounts Of tho coming harvest. Some
Aoro.
A few places In Northern Iowa report = good
YIELD equal to that OF last year.
With fair harvest weather tho oropB in tho
Northwest w!!' make @ oo handsome @ showing ,auo
done great good to tho oropB IN Contral Ken
tuohy, which wero III bad condition before.
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EDUCATIONAL.

SptciaI Dfspatch to Tds Chicago TRIBUNE.
MADISON, Wis, July 30.-8uporintendon Fal-
lows and the Executive Committee OF the Nor
NAL School Regents hayo issued programme
for thirty y-oight Teachers Institutes in as many
counties of the State, to continue from ono to
four weeks, beginning with Manitowoc, July 81,
aud closing in October, at 0conto. Fourteen Of
them are regular Normal Institutes, similar to
tho Normal Schools, and designed to perfect
The conductors Of tic Institutes are profa: Nc
Grogor, Graham, Salisbury, Albee, and Rock
wood. Of the Normal Schools, and experienced
and skillful teachers from diffcront parts OF tho
Stato.
INp1ANApoLls, July 30.-0no hundred and
thirty teachers arc attending tho State Institute
at franklin, representing twenty-threo countioH.
An interesting session il III progresB.
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,t,he xsnxt0n Ltuuor Law.

BosroN, July 80.-The number Of tho State
Constablcn requested to resign il twelve, located
IN Suffolk County. ncmovala IN othor SECTIONS
OF tho State arc not contemplated, II tho officers
shall fully o1,force the prohibition liquor law.
Tho polIco commissioners deolaro they intond to
have tho law enforced in tho highoHt
90 we'll as in :the lowest piaces
and 500 no ronson why, with Our present small
force ruu,-sellng cannot bo made to sliuk from
tho pnblio gaze as we'll aB gambling aud other
crnos, against which tho Goastabllary forco
has acted successfully. The liquor dealers in
boston aro not little c1citod over tho matter
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EUANKEHpaAIu 1KosAs1c8s
Gov. Hendricks loft indianapolis yesterday,
for Dsrklcy Springs, Va, md will remain about
4 month.
The First National Bank OF sait Lake was In
angurated on Tuesday night by tho ErandcBt
tho finest in the West.
Tho revision Of the asBossmont Of Quincy city
property Is about completed, and will show
total Of betweon sixteen and seventeon millions,
OF about thirty-tyo millions In tho city aud
county.
A family named Lushor, who moved to Grand
Rapids, klioh., from Dubuque, . short time
since, had an infant son dio recently from al-
legod malpractice. A Ooronor's Jury has stnca
rendered 4 verdict Of death by medicine admin.
istorod by ono DR.. HopkinB. q new physician o.
tho p1acp.
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PNVHAIIElTIEB. :.
WASHINGTON, July 30.-On Thursday, In tho
Gulf and South Atlantic States, continued south
and southwest winds, and humorous local rains.
For the Middle statos, northorly Winds Tooring
In Bono sections to southorly, somewhat higher
temperature and partly cloudy weather. For
New England, northweatory winds, oloar or
partly clear weather. For Ohio and tho Mis-
asouri Valley md Upper Lakes falling barometer,
aouthoast to northeast winds, cloudy weather,
and humorous local rains.
STAGE OF WATER
Daily report Of tho stage Of water, with
changes in tho a hours ending r. NJ, July so,
1878:
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rouonkEErslE, n. Y, July 30.--pFoaldent
Grant spent tho forenoon at Overlook to-day in
took his departure for Kingston, reaching thoro
st4p H., whore ho met MI enthusiastic reception.
In tho evening d grand reception was given
him at the roHilcnco Of Con. Sharpe. In TO-
spomHo to calls tho President rado short
address,. He loayos for Now York Tomorrow
morning
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tonptod to rop1onfBh tho tlro at d late hour last
night by pouring koroaono upon 1t from pan.
The rost Is tho old story. An oxploeion enauod,
to hcr hoed, iiiol oarly this morning, and was
buried this afternoon. She cano from IMMORAL
Point, Wis, n fow days since. a..
At Toledo, Iowa, hoy nemod Anthony Renoh,
while kindling a fire with kerosene. oat'aed m
explosion, boEting his clothes on fire, burning
lin 60 lis iieah dropped OF. Ho lived th1oo
ho11rH.
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Special Dispatch 10 TIE Chicago 344tuns.
OEpAn NAplDB, Ia., July 80.-Ou Monday last,
a farmer named Anthony Carrigan, living near
haryost fold, when the team took fright mud ran
away, throwing him upon the Aniyos OF tho
roaper. .nutilatiug hia body IN horrible man,
ner, and actually quartering him aliyo. ue died
In an hour.
Special Dispateh to Thu Chicago Tribune.
LABALLE, July 80,-Auna Roth, = servant IN
tho family Of Z. ". Mathiosep. Of this city, Rt-
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Thoro WAS long struggle, only knives being
used. Tho 1nlians were victorious. Several
bIo1icnns worc fatally wounded. The partica
had boon gambling and drinking togotlor. l..
Two hundred md aevonty oliinoso camo IN on
significant, showing tho oicot OF tho dispatches
Hoit by tho six oompnnioa to Chinn warning
their oountrymen not to como.
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hiEMpuls, Tonn., July so.-MEa. Moore and
Joseph Hanson wero brought before Justice
Caldwell, ut 1l:3o to-day, under warrant hleg.
Frank Moore, and discharged, there being no
evidence TO sustain tho oAazgea. The police hzo
still engaged In investigating the matter.
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Grand Rapids Watcr-Works.
GRAND RAp1pa, Mich, July 90.-Tho voto In
this city to-day to raise $3.50, 900 for Water
Works resulted favorably. The whole number
against, 1888; majority, 1857. But little opposi-
ton NA8 manifested.
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Ocean Steamship NowE.
L1yEnroo1, July 9o-The steamships Gale
donia, DoutschlAnd, and Egypt, from New York,
and tho Corinthian, from Montreal, hhVo arrived
out.
New YonK, July 30.-A1ived, tho steamships
Java and Manhattan, from Liverpool, and tho
Virginis, from Glasgow.
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WARRINGTON, July 80.-Prof. Henry, Of tho
Smithsonian Institution, hos received infoIma-
tion TINT fino comot was discovered at Mar
sees on the night Of tho 27th inst, BY Barely
nteH, south leclinRtion 7dogreos and 32minutes,
motion nouthenHt.
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HALIFAX, July a0.-Drown accepted the ohal-
1ongo to-day, from Biglin, OF NeW York, to row
= race in Bedford Harbor for % 0C0 ait!e, being
tbe same terms offered by Brown to sadler some
time ago.
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Sreofui Dtspatoh to Ths Chicago Tribune,
Qu1NoY, ILL.,, July 0.-A construction train On
the Hannibal extension Of tho o. A: Il st. l..
Railroad mot NTH q angular aocideut tlls .. H.,
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DosroH, July 30.-Base ball: Dostons. rs /;
philAlelphAB, TO-
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ierees wore lost and neglected during tho var
dssesna'a from .ne ns,a y. ~. a.. ..'.. .. 1000
nOHBEs.
,rhe bav stallion Edwin Forreht, Jr., by Edwin
Forrest. lnm by Deilo ManbTino Chief; Mo- 49,.
oonae po}ane eaIt o. !; Edwin Fo1i:: III '0
IN aro,s uosas Of dhiliicohe. 17s
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HORSE NOTES,

r. W. Babcock, the owner OF the race horse Helm
bold, reports that he has been galloping the horse
whenever the weather has been favorable during
the Winter, and that the old favorite is as firm on
his legs as when he was O colt. HeImbold will be
sent to Monmouth Park to be trained as soon as the
Spring opens.
John Coffee has very promising lot OF two and
three year Odds, and they are all looking fine and
doing well They will go into training at Mon
mouth Park as soon as the weather will permit.
COlfin Lawrence, It Is understood, have pur-
chased Village Blacksmith. They now nave the
strongest stable OF hurders and steeplechasers OF
any gentlemen In the country. Village Blacksmith
is powerfully built horse, by Vandal, dam Cholera
He won twelve out OF niteen races last year.
II. +. Galloway, OF Suferns, Rockand county, n
Y, lost his hvcyear-old trotting colt Ramapo last
week. The colt reared and fell backwards, striking
his head on the frozen earth sufficiently hard to
Kill him. Ramapo was by Happy Medium, dam by
Revenue, and his owner had repeatedly refused
$40, 900 for him.
Mr.. Gauoway's brown colt Dixon win not be
trained the coming season. but will be placed in
the stud This is very fast colt, OF fine form and
constitution. Dixon was sired by Happy Medium
dam by Young Morrill,, granddam by Harris Ham.
bletonian. Happy Medium was by RysdyK's Ham.
bletonan, dam Princess.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-02-13
DEATH OF EX-MAYoR KALBFLEIsOH, OF
BROOKLYN.

The Hon. Martin Kalbnelsch, ex-Congressman
and ex-Mayor OF Brooklyn, died at ten minutes
past one O'Clock yesterday afternoon, at his man.
sion In Bushwick avenue, head of Grand street,
Brooklyn, E. d. He was surrounded by his fam
lily and select number OF their friends and medl-
Cal attendants when his spirit TRANQUILITY departed
The thousands Of friends of ex-Mayor Kalbneisch
received the news Of his death yesterday afternoon
with sincere regret. The flags upon the City Hall,
Court House and other public buildings about hecty
were displayed ut half-mast, and 1t was announced
that special meeting Of the Board OF Aldermen
would be held to-day for the purpose OF making
the necessary arrangements for the funeral and
passing resolutions OF coincidence for his family in
their deep afflIctiOn. The members Of the Prospect
Park Fair Ground Association and Of the Oceanus
Club, OF which organizations he was President. Will
also hold meetings and also take action In regard
to his death.
sketch OF the personal history OF Mr.. Kalb-
1eisch was published in the HERALD when he was
first stricken down with the diseases that proved
fatal to him-namely, fatty degeneration OF the
liver and Brght's disease Of the kidneys. For five
weeks his iron constitution and determined will
resisted "the grim monster" but at last he sue
cumbed to the inevitable and quietly passed away.
He leaves q large fortune and large family to
enjoy it. He was born in Flushing, In The Neither
lands, on the Sth Of February, 1904 and there
fore aged sixty-nne years ana four days when he
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-02-13
THE MARKET SAVINGS BANK.

mass meeting OF the dep0sit0rs of the Market
and other savings banks was held yesterday In the
First Judicial Court room, Mr.. Dowley. chairman
OF the Depositors' Committee in the chair. After
calling the meeting to order he stated that the OBJ
jects OF the meeting were threefold:-
Ftrst-TO give the result OF the committees de.
alterations and Investigations.
iSeCOnd-TO memorabilia the Legislature to enact
a law whereby the officers OF every savings bank In
the State shall be civy responsible for any defal
cation or fraud perpetrated by other officers or at
Thba-To make known the probable time OF
announcement and the amount OF the next divi-
dend to the depositofs Of the bank.
MIR. DowLEY declared that the grossest frauds
had been perpetrated by Van Name, Bemis and
Conklin. The committee never found q more dis
graceful case Of fraud and there was not book in
erasures on every page. He read the AFFIDAVIT OF
Conklin made In Montreal sustaining the
charge OF fraud and excused Van Name for
a prisoner In the county jail. The commit
tee were satisfied that Van Name is not the only
in irons. Mr.. Henry Mumiord OF the committee,
made report Of the operations OF the receiver
Mr.. Worth, from which 1t appears that he has dis
ternal revenue tax, &c. The report places the
available assets at s2l5,oOO, and thinks that the
deposltors may expect to realize about fifty per
cent on their deposits. II the Long Branch prop.
erty OF ninety acres be NOT sacrificed by forced
sale the committee hope to be able to declare
e ss M
eighty thousand dollars, he having paid about
three Thousand dollars IN interest. The report
seemed to give satisfaction, as 1t cOmplimented
the integrity and caution OF the present receiver.
Petitions asking for the passage of a law making
trustees OF banks responsible personally for any
deialcations or frauds on the part OF the officers
trustees or servants, were proposed and numer-
ously signed by the persons present. IL was an
nounced that an eight per cent dividend would be
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MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.

The Church Music Association gives its second
concert next Thursday evening" and its rehearsals
this afternoon and the afternoon OF the day pre-
vious to the concert. Spshr's "Last Judgment"
which has not been heard in this city for quarter
OF century, will be given.
canvas like those used on wedding occasions
now covers the sidewalk at the Fifth Avenue
Theatre on rainy nights. 1t Is the custom in Lon
don to canvas for the protection OF royalty at
the theatres, but 1t is understood that Mr.. Daily in
tends his exclusively for the sovereign people.
Partisan writer describes the attendance at the
opera to see new piece just brought out. lie says
that everybody was there call that Paris contains
OF nobility beauty, talent or fortune" princes by
rank, 'princes Of finance, OF letters, OF arts, the
notabties to whom people bow their lowest and
those who are saluted by wink"
Nine. Patti will make her rentree at the Royal
italian Opera the second week In April. Mr.. eye
has concluded a new engagement for two years
with the popular prima donna, whereby she Is to
receive f2oo per night with the privilege Of choos
ing her own repertory. This would seem to settle
the question OF her return to this country adversely
to her coming.
Dumas, ills, lately replied that his terms were Al
SAGE to the application of q Berlin manager to be
allowed to bring out q new comedy by him. A
smart Berliner has sent rejoinder to the French.
man, In which he says:-'I freely admit that your
merits are far above those OF that Roman flute
player TO whom one Of the e@sars gave a province
as o reward But the days Of territorial liberality
are passed for the fine arts II you want Asace
there is only one way to get it-come and take it,
One Of the amusing features Of the theatrical per.
formances in this city is the conversation among the
audience between the acts. At Booths the other
evening one young lady, who saw mine perform.
ances In the last four weeks and really 1t was too
much dissipation" congratulated her friend, o
younger lady than herself, on obtaining her d.
ploma. License, you mean" said the other. Eyes,
license to teach school," We were afraid It would
be license to keep a grocery. Then at the Union
Square, day or two before, another young lady,
speaking OF Came's sefmposed secret, said to
her companion, Joe, wonder how she can keep
It would have let it out a dozen times" The
same young lady showed her city breeding by de-
caring that she was not from Staten Island or rom
up the Hudson. These conversations are generally
very funny to people who cannot avoid hearing
them: but II the loud takers in places OF amuse-
ment moderated their tones we should oil be hap
ptsy.
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stated Senator Rice Of Arkansas, stated his objection 10
s q Ike q sa the Ss
State elected electors for President and Vice
had not been certified according to law -
cosrusIos In the HOUSE
and Tor time there much confusion in the House.
OF ohsr
be ISs TO 1 defeat tn mat prop ss
The p ss to the vote Of c
counted Che vote for Grant o. and
in hs s scSs ss
pSred BY me esrs as the electoral votes Of Louisiana
vd Mr. s, n, asm Of Pa moved substitute that the
Be- certified to by
% @ Of sns WILSON,. ss;0s L. s.
the S hs TO 70 fact tina:
The srsAxEa ruled that that debate, and debate
Mr. PorTEnI demand to know whether the seal OF the
the srEAKsa-The Chair does not ier know o'''
Mr. AnnLkR trepJ Of OhioIs 1t not the right Of the
ouse N passing ON the question. " know whether in
is to both TIE Of Shaas CO.
The SrEAxKR1But as matter OF fact the Chair never
mot the House to
whether the seals attached to the two papers
The sFEAKun-Thc Chair cannot indulge and will not
MI: AsDIssSThen ! ask that Inc statement Of MI.
o % Sa h
the Gals be read ~ ..I.. .
The SPEAKER directed that 1t be DONE II appeared In
fact they were not Impressions from the same seal
After some further attempts at discussion. which were
by tho OF the Speakers gave tho vote
taken on Mr. Shedons resolution, and It was rejected
without division
The vote was then taken Mr. speers resolution. and
II was jected-yeas CD, nays g. fr--
The vote then taken Mr.. Gar1eldg resolution,
that none OF the returns OF the electors OF louisiana
division.
hall Of the House and the Vice PRESIDENT having taken
the chair announced the action OF both Houses To the
votes Of Arkansas and louisiana the effect OF them being
to exclude the votes OF both OF those States.
GENERAL RESULT
count then stated by the teers through Sena
| tor Sherman, OF Ohio.
The VICE pRKsDEsr, having received from the teller an
abstract of the votes, declared that ysses Grant, OF
Illinois having received majority Of the whole number
Of electoral votes for President, duly elected
President of the United States for four years com
mencing n.y., on the 4th Of March, 1873 and thai
Henry Wilson, OF Massachusetts,, having received ma
ority of the whole number OF electoral votes for Vice
President duly elected Vice President Of the United
States for four years commencing the 4th OF March
| 1873 Some applause.)
The Senate then made its final exit and the House, oil
| five minutes past eight O'Clock, adjourned
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Is HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

wAsniNGroS Feb. H. 1879
This being the DAY when the ceremony counting the
Presidential electoral votes takes place in the uousc the
gaiere were, In spite Of the which had been falling
all the morning. crowded with fashionaby per
sons.
On motion Of Mr. DAWES trep) Of Mass, message wos
sent to tho Senate that the House prepared to
ceive that body to proceed with the
COUNTING or THE ELECTORAL
Tor President and Vice President
At O'Clock the doorkeeper announced the arrival
the Senate.
The Speaker and members Of tue House Immediately
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-02-13
A NOVEL HIGHWAY ROBBERY.

LOUISVILLE, KY. Feb. IL, 1873.
Last Thursday evening George Gooch and William
while returning hone from Shelby
City, KY, were stopped by negro highwayman
and robbed, Timberlake losing S125 IL afterwards
turned out that Gooch had paid the negro $40 TO do
the robbery, and, when arrested Undertakes
money was found IN Goochs POSSESSION.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-02-13
THE STATE HOMEOPATHIC MEDICAL 80.
GETTY.

ALBANY. N. Y, Feb. II, 1879
At meeting OF the State Homeopathic Medical
Society to-day the following officers were eected:
President, 4. D. Jones, Of Albany; Vice Presidents
d. F. Bishop of Lockport; J. r. White, of New
York; X. II. Miller, Of CheDango county; Recording
secretary, Frank l.. Vincent, Troy; Corresponding
secretary, l. M. Pratt, Albany; Treasurer. Wllsol
[ Hunting, Albany.
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FATAL RAILROAD ACCIDENT.
A Driver Killed,

Charles woods, late driver In the employ Of the
Harlem Railroad Company, died yesterday MORN
ing In Bellevue Hospital. On Monday night de-
ceased was driving team of horses attached to
car, and while passing through the tunnel he fell
before the front wheels and was fatally crushed
Deceased lived at 431 East Fourteenth street.
Coroner Herman was notified and VIII hold an in.
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ANOTHER RAILROAD ACCIDENT.

Margaret Gilner, woman eighty years OF age,
died yesterday at 95 Charlton street, as Is stated
from the eects Of injuries received on the 25th ult
by being Knocked down by one OF the Eighth ave.
nue. cars, corner OF Charlton and Hudson streets
Coroner Herman will make an Investigation of the
case. Mrs. Gner was a native OF Ireland.