The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-06-08
City Intelligence.


ANOTHER DUEL NIPPEp BuD.-The recent dis.
play of honorable in settling disputes of honor in
honorable at the seat of the national has
created such rage for such in Gothamte
city, that less than three challenges have passed within
many weeks all Of which fortunately have resulted in
the shedding of more ink than claret The evil genius
again presented himself on Monday, as foows:--
"MoNpAY, New Yonx June 9Th.
received your challenge and accept of il with plea.
% Elm snd Te' 4. the hour Of , the
fail, and if you do not shall consider you coward.
Yours,
Miss REBEccA GipsoSs
The parties OF that sable hue and genus vulg.rly
called fancy wenches and Miss Mary Rufus being
siderable shade white than Miss Rebecca Gibbons
and believing that the of Elm and Centre streets
not be found in these ggn she treated the chal
lenge with supreme contempt and refused fight, be
she not exactly of her color" Miss Rebecca
Gibbons stung TO the quick with such aun and coward
ly attempt to evade honorable meeting Immediately
seized carving knife her antagonist the heart.
when officer Stevens seized her. and Justice Merritt or.
dered her deposited in cool stone CELL all down below
reduce her courage to state of congressional moders
ton Love, and the hot weather of Monday was the
origin of the affair
School QuEsrIox.-The following vote was found in
the ballot box Of of the districts Of the Third Ward
on Monday last.
COMMON SCHOOLS.
For Commissioners,
William Leaterhead Stone,
Isaac A. Nonsense.
For Inspectors
lIelsh Bother
Rsr. William c. Bloetl,s.
For Trustees.
John w. Leadcnw
Thomas G. Dormouse,
Moses A. Hoppole,
Smith Dummy
banning Duer
Down with the rspss TO Hell with the Pope Vote
citizens vote ganst the lady in scarlet,
And save our free states from the old popsh harlo
School COMMISSIONER ELEcrioS.-The following is
the result III the third ward Commissioners elected
William L. Stone 26s; Isaac A. johnson 295 Inspectors
Ellis Porter 1912; William Samuel Johnson .ss Trus-
tees-Smth Dunnng292 Thomas G. Doremus 2eI; Moses
A. HopPock 29l; Dennng Ducr $50, John W. Lcavtt 49,
CHALLrSoY TO BoarMsS-The Newburgh Amatcure
Club have challenged the New York or any other boat
men to row match with four and six Dared boat
adstance Of six miles less at the annual regatta
on the Hudson next month Where are the spirits Of
White Hall Staten Island, New Jersey, &C.
| REWARD OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLAR, IS OFFERED
FoRrwo MrRpsRrRs named Robert w. Green and George
W. krbes who escaped from the county Jail Of Columbus
Ca on the 10Th ult They charged with tho murder
OF Henry W. Arnett and committed for trial in
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high spare made, black eyes and hair narrow forehead
eye teeth very small and weighs about one hundred and
forty kribbs twenty five years old low built five feet
seven inches high, fair complexon light blue eyes and
tailor by trade Green 10 free and sable but Krbbs has
downcas look. and speaks slowly in conversation Two
hundred and fly dollars reward will be paid for either
them by the Mayor of Columbus. Ga.
| The GRAND MLIrAar PARADE takes place this day II
will be asplendid affair
ANOTHER or RuM's vrcrMs.-The coroner was called
yesterday to hold inquest the body of woman
named Mary Daley, anave ofreand aged 50 years VIII,
had died the night previous in the cellar of ~ Water
where she had lived with VIM. Hitchcock the old RAJ
man. Hitchcock and OF his journey men, perfec
nondescrp., named Henry Lloyd, testified that she
always drunk and that she went to bed in that situation
on Monday night and died drunk Verdict ditto.
MD GALLAGHER, the notorious rogue Of pipe laying
memory, pulled yesterday by officer Silvcy with
piece Of figured barred muslin in his possession
supposed TO have been stolen The owner recover
his property by application the Office and paying char
ses man named Jesse Iins also stopped by officer
scaey with seventeen ladies' silk parasos in his posses
SION.
| U. s. SOLDIER ~ LiNpo.-A man named Edv ard Tow
sr' auaehed to the powder magazine Ellis Island in
ro,;,,S s'a'es service, was arrested Monday and
ssI"~a " ca, 70 Prison charged with stealing row boat
49, az, Nv SSc from Matthew Ferguson OF ll3 Monroe st.
which ne sold to Miles Root Of Norwak Conn
| III .sNrNNs riSsp.-A dirt cartman named James
dirt cart without license or the Letter. n "
thereon Tho penalty in the casc as xoo I'M, he
was no"ea TO depart on payment Of the above amount
| fRscociovs ROGUE oArcHr.-A boy named Iohn
Rooney, aged 10 years, notorious as petty ,hiss ss a.
reste Yesterday with pair Of iron names In hi,
SION that he had stolen from Hugh Barrel, Of os6
10Th street The young rogue was locked up
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Co,sr SrRvEy.-This important work ia ahou, :,
he resumed by Lieut.. s. Johnston and the officer. o
Inc L. :. brig Washington now in this port,