The New York herald., 1874-07-30
NEW YORK CITY.

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Three hundred dogs were received BY Captain
Marriott at the new Dog Pound yesterday.
Complaints against nity -one policemen were dis.
posed or yesterday in the court room at the Cen.
tral once by Commissioner DsDecker.
John Hennessy Is thought by the Park Hospital
surgeon to be out OF danger. John Foley hit him
on the head in oarroom light In Rector street on
Monday night
Mary Mclaughlin, aged forty years. lodger at
the First precinct police station, was taken, early
Yesterday morning, with cholera morous and sent
10 Bellevue hospital.
The Washington Grays cavalry and the separate
Troop cavalry, both corps belonging 20 the First
Division National Guard 20 10 Creedmoor to-day
Tor ball cartridge practlee.
TWENTY-FIVE thousand tons OF Scranton coal
were put up ~ the monthly sale yesterday. Crate
coa brought the same price as last month-sS,
and other qualities went at an advance OF thIr-
teen cents.
The usual Thursday evening reunion will be held
at the Free Training Schools. No. ~ East Tenth
street, tonight at eight O'Clock Nine. De Rytner,
the well known prima donna, Will hing some OF her
songs TO the girls.
An anxious mother calls the attention OF Alder
man Morris TO the great number Of large. fierce,
unmuzzled dogs In the streets between Ffty-ninth
and Seventy-third streets. The subject WILL be pre-
sented to the Mayor.
Th,rty-four carloads OF Delaware peaches were
pUb uPou tHS uiaihcs yCsAeiueS hAoAH-HSi "AN
thirty-four carloads the day before. They were
sold at from seventy-hve cents 10 81 a basket or
crate. In the streets from TO three cents EACH
The attention OF the city authorities is urgently
called to the horrible condition OF Worth street,
between Centre and Chatham. 1t is permanent
nuisance OF the most dthy masmauc and SICILY
KIND and would be tolerated nowhere else pur IN
unhappy New York.
The cotton received yesterday was:-Norfolk, 80
bales; Savannah. 1879; Charleston sO3. Receipts of
fans
III same time. 4,Sos bales. Stock in all ports,
49, 1892 bales; last year, ls2,32S. In New York,
l03, 424 bales, against s5, SAL last year.
correspondent complains that citizens are
swindied by young chap who represents that he
Is very poor and offers to sell an IS Qs carat gold
ring for ST. The ring is soon discovered TO be solid
brass and worthless. The charitable as well as
the avaricous should beware OF this vulgar
swinder
Yesterday Hugh Garrty the man who was shot
the day before by Bernhard Jacobson In a saloon
corner OF Twenty ninth street and Eleventh ave-
Jacobson before Judge Murray. at Jefferson Mar
ket. The prisoner was held 10 answer charge Of
feloniOus assault and battery In 81, 900 ball.
II Is complained that owing TO the quarrel be-
tween Comptroller Green and Mr.. Van Mort some
OF the gangs OF wOrkingmen in the neighborhood
OF Carmansville have not been able to get their
pay for SIX weeks. The working people have faml-
lies TO support and It Is certainly hard case
labOrers.
The lady temperance agItators still continue
their daily prayer meetings in the hall Of the
Young Mems Christian Association, on Twenty
third street and Fourth avenue The average
daily attendance IS very small, however, and de-
crease Of interest In the cause Is quite noticeable
IN the falling on at the meetings within the past
three months
Letters frequently come to hand complaining Of
the cruelty practlced upon helpless children by
the unfortunate women who are every night TO be
found on the street corners torturing the musical
ear by their perseverlng efforts on asthmatIcai
hand organs. Can the police do nothing to aid the
little sufferers, who are overdOsed with pareQOric
and other equally perniclous drugs?
Complaints about impurities noticed in the
Croton water for the past few days have reached
the HERALD ofice. and the attention OF the proper
officials Is now called to this important matter.
When rum0rs OF cholera are floating about 1t Is
time 20 see that the water we drink is pure and
good. Filtration before imblbng Is strongly
and IL Is strongly urged that
parents should examine the CroOn before IT drank
by children, and remove far as possible all
vegetable substances that may be floating therein.