Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-09-03

Gsaney's Channel.
The Pilots Of New York having seen the advertise
ment Of the French friga,e Didon and sloop Of war
Bergere passing through Gsdney's Chanael with
safety, they decm it due to their own character to re-
flute the charge. The channel which the ships went
through was our old North Channel, which Mr. Ged-
ncy as pretender has appreciated to himself. The
reason why he kneWs best-as it is understood that
Commodore Chauncey owns property alongside the
Navy Yard; and the only reason, as we believe, for
the Delaware, seventy four, coming from Norfolk
to New York, was connection with the rise Of
real estate. The Pilots in general are much SUR
prised that Mr. Robert Norris should like fattery
SO well as to let Mr.. Gcdney lead him by the nose,
for he well knows that Gedney's Channel erer er-
listed, distinct from cur old North Channel!
NEW YoRK PILors.
II The "templc' OF the Mormons at Kirkland,
Ohio, has been leased for term Of years by Mr.. Sla
ter, who has converted il into temple of science,
called the " Western Reserve Teachers Seminary"
THE Doom KERpKR AT NIRIo's-The Sunday
Morning News, of yesterday, has ribald sheer at
the gentleman who ofiiciates in the above capacity
We have frequently attended this beautiful place of
fashionable resort and deem act of justice to
for attack. On the contrary, wealways experienced
the poltest attention and urbanity from that gentle
man, and all the other attendants. We thereforein
dignanlly condemn this abuse as wanton and unmer.
tied.
RArHpuN AILEH.-The Buffalo forger, Allen, ar
rived in this city on Saturday night from New Or
leans, under the charge of the sheriff of Erie county,
on his way to Buffalo. If the same farce is 10 be
played of, as in the case Of the great banking
fnancer," Rathbun the State might have been SPAR
ed the trouble and expense Of bringing the rascal
here although leaving him behind might have cost,
the Texans the price of halter.
BURNED NEARLY TO DEATH-No HosPITAL FOR
CASUALTY PArIENTs.-On Saturday evening about
10 o'clock a woman in Cross street, was severely
burned during intoxcation, in consequences OF her
clothes having accidentally taken fire. Upon hear.
ing her cries several neiehbors rushed in and extn-
gushed the flames, but found the wretched woman
seriously injured as to induce them to convey her
to the New York City Hospital. Application was
made at the above institution TO have the patient adj
mted and her wounds dressed, which was denied,
on the ground that it was private hospital and had
the right of refusing all who Mad not the means
either of paying for their accommodation, or were
unable TO give security for the payment. The aPpl-
cant belonging to the latter unfortunate class was Of
course sent back 10 her miserable abode 10 lnger
and perish for the of proper medical attendance
Why is there net a sick ward, or depository for
persons taken suddenly i'll, or meeting with serious
accidents in the Streets located in the lower part Of
the ciyf An arrangement of this kind, with de-
cent physician appointed attend it, and sleep upon
the premises, would alleviate much suffering, and
save many valuable lives
FATAL AccIDENr.-Mr. John Lowery, German,
aged about 60 years, was killed Friday last,
Boomingdale by the accidental discharge Of his gum
a sporting excursion. The body of the deceased
found beside fence near the Bloomingdae road and
SD street, his mouth and face dreadfuly shattered
and his clothes partly burnt from his breast II was
supposed that in climbing the fence the trigger of his
gun came in contact with a nail in one Of the rails
and that the discharge which Immediately ensued
csused his death insantaneously. The deceased re-
sided in 10th street, and rope worker by trade.
SuIcIpE.-A black man was brough, into the End
district watch house, Saisday night by the street
inspector oftbe 18th ward, supposed to have taken
laadanum. Capt Knapp promptly sent for physi-
cian but il of avail the patient died in half
an hour after being taken in.
DRowNINe-An unknown white man was found
in the water at the foot of Cedar street on Saturday
Had on tow cloth frock. bae striped shirt, and tow
cloth ,rewsers fastened with leather strap.
RArE.-A STRIPPING was on Saturday night arrest
ed for most audacous and rufanly attempt TO vie.
late the persen and chastity of highly respecta-
BILE married lady. The complainant being too severely
injured to attend at the Office the examination has
been deferred. What makes the ease worse is, that
the lady is near the period Of ACCOMPLISHMENT.
THE KIDNAPPING cAsn.-Anetherh hearing ofthe case
of the French runaways had before the Mayor on
Saturday. Gilbert Hays swore that Gllchnst told
him, that he and Lyons "got" or "put" the two
Frenchmen on board the ship, and received 500 for
their pains The officers were xious to state to the
contrary, but his honor ruled out their statement
The French consul, whom we understand was sum-
moned TO attend and testify did not appear. SO the
case remains 10 statue quo; meanwhile the two mon