The New York herald., 1874-07-29
NEW YORK CITY.

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Two mad dogs were shot by the police yesterday.
Mr.. G. W. Taylor presided at the meeting OF the
/ Pilot Commissioners yesterday afternoon Nothing
! OF pubic interest transpired.
/ Van Eten was removed yesterday from the Gen.
tral once OF Police 10 New Jersey, preparatory to
leaving Tor san Francisco with Captains Thomp-
son aud Lees.
himself in the right breast yesterday afternoon
with pocket knife. Be was removed 20 Belle
yIe Hospital by the police.
/ Amelia Mickleboher, of No. l49 East seventy
hrst street was severely burned yesterday at her
house. Her clothes took fire from the stove and
II Is feared she has received fatal injuries.
/ Assistant District Attorney Allen having re-
turned from nis relaxation az the olympic Club
House. Long Island. does not propose TO resign til
the arrival OF District Attorney Phelps next week.
Rev. John Dooley. superintendent and Chaplain
OF The Bowery branch OF the Young Mems Chris
tiau Association of this city. has been presented
with a magnificent gold watch and cham by his
friends.
boy named Charles Rudolph yesterday ran OF
with the door knob OF Simon Rossman, OF No. 29o
Second street. He was captured by Omcer
Schmidt. OF the Eleventh precinct, and held ny
Judge kasmre In $500 bail TO answer.
The inmates OF the tenement house NO. 165
Bieecker street found lot OF paper surrounded
by barrels and close to wooden partition on fire
yesterday. II Is supposed some one intended to
destroy the place. The Fire Marshal IS making an
Investigation.
The name OF Mrs. Fanny Rosenthal having been
mentioned in connection with the Proctor-Lapsley
case without a color OF prOprfety--sO 1t Is repre-
sented-it NAV be as well TO state that the lady
named has not been identified in the manner sug-
gested with the parties.
While Mrs. Cornelia Moore OF No. is West Sew
enteentb street, was passing along Sixth avenue,
yesterday, on a shopping excursion, she encoun-
tered a young runian. Damed James smith, who
seT cents Judge v MURRAY held him in siooo BAH TO
answer.
Three foreign steamers left this port yesterday.
five are to go to-day and three tomorrow, making
eleven in three days. exclusive OF the large neet
which go every day to domestic ports. Only a few
years ago profound philosophers demonstrated the
impossibity of the ocean being crossed by a
steamer
An ear OF maize, eleven inches long and eleven
inches in circumference, was yesterday presented
to President Franklin Edsen, Of the Produce Ex.
change, by Henry Hentz, President OF the Cotton
Exchange. 1t was raised by Peter Marsden, Of
Montgomery county, Alabama, and Is to be placed
IN glass case IN the grain mart.
ST. Thomas church tower will soon be finished.
1t is 30 eet square and 2O2 feet high exclusive OF
the cross. The belfry is 50 feet high. Nearly
$500. 900 has been expended in erecting the new
edihce, which is architecturally vast improve
ment on the old rough stone structure in which
services were held so many years at the corner OF
/ broadway and Houston street.
Commissioner Bowen's plan for the reorganiZa.
tiOn OF the Bellevue Hospital Medical Board was
adopted by the Board OF Charities aud Correction
yesterday. IL constitutes eight pbysicians who
were named Ill the HERALD q lew days since.
They are to form the new Board from tine lst OF
September. They to nominate to the Charity
Board eleven Others so that the new Board will In
the end com prise nineteen members.
Whether the steamer Guatemala has broken up
aud become a total loss IS yet unsettled ques-
ton. she was lying, little injured, when seen by
the Colon on the I'D; but the Acapulco passed
within or seven miles OF the locality vi the
wreck on the 23d and saw no signs or the disabled
steamer. supply OF pumps aud other apparatus
has been sent to the Guatemala IN charge OF the
chief engineer OF the company in the city or
Panama, with the hUpe that, as the steamer was
built III water-tight compartments, she may be
saved, II she has not already broken up before the
relief reaches her.
There arrived yesterday, 9th, from China and
Japan, seventeen carloads OF seas which have been
less than thirty -iour days en- route from Yoko-
hama, viz. sixteen days, seventeen hours and
iOrty-6ve minutes IRON Yokohama TO san Fran
cisco, and less than fourteen days from the latter
port to New YORK by overland railroad. Tnls is
the quickest time yet made between Japan and
New York; and 1t would have been still less but
Tor the tact that the Goals USED nv the steamer
NascO Da Cana were not OF an average qualiy
and retarded the speed OF the steamer. AS 1t was
sne made the trip hall way from Yokohama IN just
eight dayS.