The New York herald., 1875-03-01
NEW YORK CITY.

John Sheridan's trunk took fre at No. 656 West
Forty.iourtn street. Damage $50.
There was q small IRE yesterday morning In
two story frame building on 110tn street. near the
Boulevard. Damage $50.
The ..Singln SKewl' by the boys and girls OF the
Howard MISSION will be repeated at Stetnway
Hail. tuesday evening, Marcn9.
Colonel Delaney, the colored member OF Con,
gress, VIII deliver an address on Southern Affairs
In this city during the present week at the Invita-
ton o many prominent citizens.
There is an apparently welIfounded rumol
among the politicians that Mr.. Van Mort. the Com.
missioner OF Public Works. win resign during the
present week, aud that General Fitz John Porter
Will De his successor.
The third lecture OF the free course for the mem.
pers OF the Catholic Union will be delivered at
Cooper Institute this evening, by Rev. Robert
1.-The Standard or Action"
The Aldermanic committee appointed to investi.
gate Comptroller Green's conduct or rather
misconduct, as Comptroller, Will hold meeting
to day at one p. NJ, when several important Wit
nesses are to be examined.
A grand billiard match will be played at Tam.
many Hall on Tuesday, March 2, In aid Of tue
Cuban sufferers. Messrs: yignaux, Rudolphe.
GARNER, Upassy, G. Dion, ]. Dion and Daily nave
volunteered their services.
John Homan OF NO. 70 Norfolk street, was
stabbed several times by the Darkeeper OF saloon
at Ludlow and Delaney streets on Sunday morn.
ing, and IL was necessary to SEND him to Bellevue
Hospital the aSsailant escaped.
BY order OF the president a meeting OF the Ma
tional Association OF Amateur Base Ball Players
VIII be held at the Revere House, Boston, on
Wednesday, the 10th day OF March, instead Of -,
18th, as was announced. The delegates Will ~
semole at ten O'CLOCK A. II.
Patrick Mccarthy, OF Eleventh street. and
George Wilson, ofThirteenrh street, had an alter.
cation at avenue and Fifteenth street on sun.
Gay morning, during which Wilson cut his oppo.
nent's lip very severely. Mccarthy refused to
make complaint and Wilson vas not held
The Windsor Dramatic Club will give an enter.
rainment on Tuesday evening, In the Lexington
Avenue opera House, on behalf oil the Helping
Hana Society Of the Church OF the Disciples This
charitable organization Is engaged IN furnishing
c.otnn. to the destitute OF the city and Will make
good use 0i the receipts ior admission.
Tomorrow there will be exhibited at the rooms
of the Lotos Club collection Of pictures from the
galleries OF various wealthy collectors and con-
noisseurs or this city, in aid OF the Branch Home
will last three days, from one until nve O'Clock
p. NJ, and the whole will be under the direction OF
the artist Mr.. George II. story. The tickets in ad
OF worthy cnarity win De Tor sale at the Club
at ST.
A course of i've lectures in the French language
on .'Tha history and Fortunes OF the Jewish
People since the Days OF Christ" will be given In
the chapel OF Calvary church, Fourth avenue. be.
tween Twenty-nrst and Twenty.second streets, by
the Rev. E. BOrei pastor OF the French Protestant
courch wOrshippinR In that place. The nrsc lee.
tuve OF the course will be delivered on saturday,
remaining lectures at the same hour on the foux
successive Saturdays-vlz the 18th, 10th aud 27rA
OF March and 81 OF ApriL