The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-10-25
City IntelllGence.
HAwK-EYE.

THE TAMMANy HALL TIcKEr.-The objection made to
several ofthe persons placed upon the Tammany Hall As
semby Ticket selected by the nominating committee and
the desire OF others to be placed thereon such that
solution introduced at the general meeting to be held
Tuesday evening referring the whole ticket back
the committee to select one more in accordance with the
views and feengso the party would be adopted almost
unanimously. This is the only way to make things
straight. the whole ticket be sent back and new
one selected. That's the talk.
A YOUNG FoRGER.-Yeserday boy named william
Stevenson in the employ OF T. & A. Thomas, CRATE
ker es and 65 Nassau street. presented check that
firm to the Chemical Bank, for the of $500. The
check being badly drawn the boy stopped when he
stated that a named John Brown, who at How
ards hotel had given him the check obtain the money
Officers Low and Stevens took the matter in hand, and
discovered that the story the boy about Mr. Brown
all fudge, and that the boy himself had forged the
check. Upon charging him with it he owned up and
how long Edwards had been sentenced to the State pr
son for forgery
SUDDEN DEATH OF A SrRANGER.-On Saturday
ing during the rain, entered the house kept by
Joseph Egber No. 1913 Spring street. and asked for lodg
ings which were shown him. Previous to retiring to
rest that he from Philadelphia that
boat he belonged to laid up town. Not coming down
stairs in the morning the usual hour person
to wake him, when he was found to be dead His name is
unknown but he appears to have been sbou 80
age and dressed in black frock coat drab pants
striped shirt black spotted cravat, cotton socks and
Bousp OvER.-Ned sprague the recent challenger Of
Sullivan bound over yesterday before the Mayor tor
knocking down and assautng the celebrated James Ma
Olson Low, who complained that he chased through
the streets by sprague who always licked him when he
caught him. Sprague should have selected better SUBJ
ect to exercise his athletic powers upon as Low makes
tumble attended by his lady fair, who,
pect is the cause Of the whole disturbance.
CHARGE OF AnsoN.-A night scavenger named John
Hilbert, committed yesterday by Justice Gilbert of
the upper police under the following circumstances He
occupies the cellar part of the house % Downing street.
and on Sunday evening smoke issuing from the
door, which induced the watchman in the district
quire into the cause, when Hilbert made determined OPP
position to any the premises The ndeati-
gables having failed accomplish his Justice Gil
bert for who with the nrepidy of his younger
days, descended into the den of the monster amid the
smoke and fire. and brought forth the rufian II was
then ascertaned that he had set fire to pile of straw
wings Sc at the foot of his bed with the intention of burn
ing the house. He committed for further eXamina-
ton. His wife in the city prison charge of
tit larceny, which also alleged against him. but he
succeeded in obtaining bail leaving her in the tombs
CHoKED WITH LoBsrER-Aweman named Mary Bailey,
native of Ireland aged about forty years while eating
some lobster Sunday evening at No so Cross
throat turned black in the face and was before
reliefcould be administered post norton examination
other body was made by DR. Bell, when large piece Of
lobster without any shell or bone found the
epgoss and in the aucess that had produced death
suffocation.
LOOK OUr.-Does Mr. Robert Stewart who acts as de-
putty keeper at the Upper Police know that it is his duty
give all information Of public character the public
does he also know that refusal his duty
this particular will be better foundation for his
from office than any recommendation that he produced to
procure his appointment II he does not he will be shown
them documents" when his official insolence is again
exercised towards one OF his masters.
MonE FgSKrsc-Complaintw as made yesterday against
VIM II. Eddy an auctioneer, for sticking some green
horn with So worth of knives when he thought he
buying only one Settled up as usual, we suppose.
Bring BACK the revised statutes that belong to the
| County Clerks Office, Mr. -, your name will be
| published in full. You send them by boy, and
| save your bushes
FiREs.-A frame building occupied by Cushing Nicols
as carpenters shop in North street. between and Sd
Avenues was destroyed by fire Sunday evening. Loss
| about $1,000, fully insured.