The New York herald., 1876-11-20
NEWS. IN THE CITY.

Lizzie Miller aged twenty-seven. OF No. 81 west
Houston street, has been reported as missing since
Friday afternoon.
John Kane. aged ffty-two OF No 6el West Twenty
eighth street. dead in front OF No 2s5 Tenth ave-
nue. Saturday morning.
Thomas McElgun, aged thirty-nve, OF No 442 west
street, arrested tor ntoxicaiion died In
the Twenty precinct station house early ycser
day morning
A large quantity OF smuggled brandy, cigars and
snuff was seized by Inspectors Jackson and Dodge OF
Special Agent Bracketts Office, on Saturday evening.
on the steamer Hermann
Early yesterday morning nre broke out in tho
bascmen. OF the story brick building No 10 John
street, occupied by Philip Bisinger, silver platter.
Damage TO stock, 5000; 10 building, $500 Cause un-
known.
Coroner wotman was yesterday notified OF the fol-
lowing dearhs:--John Fester, Of No Ssl East Fourth
street; Mrs Damell, aged sixty of No 154 Sullivan
street and Stubborn child found in Central Park and
sent 10 the Morgue.
On Sunday next the Very Rev. Thomas s. Preston,
v. G.. viii lecture on sEdrcation ana Religion al the
Cooper institute under The auspices OF the Young
Mems Catholic Local Union The occasion Is regarded
as one OF peculiar interest.
John Lloyd aged forty-nve, OF No. "a Cherry street,
attempted suicide by jumping overheard last night
from tho foot OF West Tenth street He was rescued
by Thomas Meg inley, OF No 2s3 West Tenth street.
and sent TO the Chambers Street Hospital.
Mr. r. Burke, who admitted TO Judge Kasmirs that
he had served term the Island for larceny, was
held for trial the Washington Place Court yesterday
for stealing number OF shoes from IN front of tho
store OF James r. Nugcnt, No. 341 Eighth avenue.
The returns TO the Tombs Police Court yesterday
were unusually light John Mcdonald aged eighteen
years residing No 80 Madison street, held for
trial by Justice Morgan charge OF picking IS from
the POCKET OF Hugh Boyle, of No. I'll Main street.
Brooklyn The prisoner was caught in the act
A truck driver named Edward Reynolds, aged
tweny-thrce years, residing at No. 327 West Twenty
sixth street, arragned before Justice Kasnirc, at
the Washington Place Police Court yesterday for steal
ing forty yards of cachemre valued at SAG from the
store of Joseph odcnhemer, No. 29l Eighth avenue.
lie was held for trial IN default OF $1,000 bail
William Mckenzie arrested yesterday by De-
tecuve Dunn OF the Central Office, charged with steal
ing 600 worth of goods from Mr. Marcus Englander,
OF No 262 East Sxty-eighth street. Contrary to the
usual CUSTOM he was not arraigned ut the Washington
Place Police Court, Detective Dunn making special
request Justice Kasmire that the prisoner DO re-
tanned at Police Headquarters until to-day
Daniel A. Curtis, boy in the employ OF Mr.. William
Harvey Of No. 365 Canal street. brought before
Justice Kasmire, charged with stealing quantity OF
pipes from his employer. Detective Murphy, OF the
Eighth precinct, who made the arrest tatcd that "A
lar larger OF property had been stolen by the
prisoner, although strictly legal evidence could be
obained against him Curtis held tor trial In do
fault Of s., 900 bail.