The New York herald., 1874-11-15
NEW YORK CITY.

The police made l,o74 arrests during ths past
week.
trining nre occurred yesterday morning at No.
22S Rivington street.
There were reported last week 54a deaths. $40
births, GIG marriages and IS still births.
Hannah Boice, aged atty years. residing at No.
1s2 Mulberry street. died suddenly yesterday after
noon. The Coroner was notified.
The cases which were to have been heard yester.
day by Judge Fancber. OF the Court OF Arbitration
OF the Chamber or Commerce. were postponed.
Since Monday, the 9th inst., the Board OF Excise
has received twelve applications for licenses to
sell liquors. and has also received during that
period the sum OF $780,
Miss II. G. Britain, MISS Marston. Miss Kmban
and Miss Woodward sailed yesterday in the steam
ship City Of New York, via England. for Calcutta.
They 60 under the care ol the "Womans Union
Missionary Society OF America"
About eight O'Clock yesterday morning John
Lawrence, painter, who resides at No. 1852
Seventh avenue, being In a hurry to reach Brook.
lyn, jumped alter Fulton Jerry boat. and missing
It, fe into the slip. He was rescued by the police.
Edward Webster, aged twenty-one years, who
resides at No. 327 Grand street, Jersey City. Tac
tured ms leg BY falling from the second moor ITO 70
o'clocK yesterday afternoon. He was taken to the
Park Hospital.
Myrtle de ia Hooke Boone, the youngest Amer
ican lecturer, will appear on Monday evening at
AsSOC1nttOu HAL, WHucE tHc huSplCcS vi ncT
mother. and relate her Experience as Can,
vasser," which has in other places been received
with distinguished favor
The first exhibition OF the season given by the
members Of Woods Gymnasium Will take place
on Saturday evening next The programme win
consist o. spaIrng, fencing, athletic leats 3c, IN
Megs, Newton ana Sands are expected 10 partici-
pate.
six steamers left New York for Europe yester-
DAY, all fully freighted with grain, cotton pro.
visions, &c. Most OF them also carried from 200 to
voyage ny the extraordinarily low rates OF fare.
CABIN passengers were bur lew, including MIR.
Hugh Gardner, ex-POlice Commissioner, and the
Bisnop OF Kingston, Jamaica.
The Thirty.hrst annual report OF the Society for
Improving the Condition OF the Poor just issued,
shows an expenditure for the year ending October
is OF Sg4, 430. The number Ot families relieved
during the year was 24,09l, including S9.S45 per-
sons. The number OF visits made reached 35, Ill.
The total sum OF disbursements since the society
was founded in 1874 Is $l,465,07l.
The police force numbered Septe mber 80, 2.4s4
men, all told; the number OF arrests made In the
quarter ending wi:h that date. AS17, being 1s40
more than for the preceding quarter; humber or
lost children restored, 1911; numDer Of iOdgers,
23ol6. OF the arrests Tor fei0nies, 148 were for
burglary, 406 for grand larceny, 45 for highway
robbery, 48 TOR receiving stolen goods, 90 for honi.
vlcted and sentenced to The Prison, Penitentiary,
&C. The numper OF charges against members OF
the force in preserving discipline were l.l45, or
which 90 are sti on hie 3s more were dismissed
and there wer0 736 nnes inflicted. Payments for
the quarter amount to Sb0l4.S39.