The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-07-29
City Intelligence.

TAVERN AND EXCISE LIcENsE.-There is no subject OF
city police regulation neglected SO much avoid
that relative to the yearly issuing OF tavern and ex
else censes-and learn that the Street Inspectors OF
the several wards have under direction of the proper
authorities recently undertaken thorough reform in
this business Although the corporation laws are posi-
tive to the necessity Of excise cease by wholesale
dealers of liquors-yet in fifty in large city
make ap ation but evaie and avoid all notices sent
served upon them by corporation officers We shall not
enter into argument to the wisdom Of excise laws at
this PERIOD but content ourselves merely with the
clnsion, that TO be beneficial just, they should be
strictly complied with by all who fall beneath
their supervision. Notices have also been serv.
ell upon all vic.ualng houses in the severa,
wards, including those who co lot sell spiritu
liquors. calling upon them ito up to the May.
ors office and ettle be subject to the fine in such
made and provided The real, true blue Temper
houses object and those who deal in vino, ale and
cider, also claim privilege to sell without license, but
from decisions made in the Supreme Court yesr1
since appeal rcn verdicts obtained by the Corpora.
on it WILDE found thar the latter class not exempt
FROM the of the license law, and that decision
may also be construed applicable to hoEe first
toned The matter is before the licensing power Of
the Corpor alton, and decision will be made giving
the and future intentions ofhe Corr Grafton this
point.
House have provided the inmates of the City Phi
with pota:oe for their salt junk soup In
recent article pointed the rank injustice in supply
ing prisoners merely accused Of crime and innocent
nesses confined in this prison, with solitary of
vegetable food during the heat and Guocaon of the
sent summer Several poor devils there locked up, in
cells Of eight by four, laboring under all the
he Otners less hardy complain
vegetable food Will the Commissioners order the Stew
ard to obey this special edic given as is in that spirit
Of justice and right that forms the basis Of philanthropy
TuAr EouN AIN-Whv IN moi prone an hor
grant power to the gentlemen who voluntarily agreed to
Construct beautiful ornamental Fountain the north
side of the City Hail. provided the Corporation would in
reduce the waer7 Propositions coming from RESPONSE.
BILE citizens TO sxpend their own private means TO make
New York "he city Of Fountains" should not be
lessly rejected or refused.
IsquEsr At THE BELLEvUH Hespr1AL.--An inquest was
held at the Bellevue Hospital the body Julia Coye
who has under treatment there during the past few
months for disease incidental her vicious course of
life Some days since she obtained pass under promise
Of returning the evening but this promise she failed
to keep and on Wednesday evening the sick hearse
veyed her back from the city. When received she
areno rnortis, and died about fifteen minutes after ad
TEN examination and found serious tuson OF the brain,
which was in their opinion the cause OF death. Verdict
spoplcxy.
TAXING PoRrKArrs-One Joseph Collins, who halls
from the land Of ST. ady habits and he horses,
cows and lands in that region was caught yesterday in
port ats Of two ladies' from the gallery Of John Pumbe
jr 25a Broadway. 1t appears that he had previously
visited the gallery and obtained Likeness for himself,
which he paid for but his second visit he taken
with the style, finish fashion Of the kenesses of two
ladies' that he could not resist the temptation leave
them behind him. One was found on his person. and the
second he in the act Of removing when discovered
He was locked up for trial on Tuesday
STEALING Pics LEAp.-Oticer Bliss Of the first ward
arrested three men, who give their names Charles
Martin Charles Leutin and George Matthew while in
the act Of secretly eludng justice in carrying away
several pigs of lead, belonging to somebody unknown.
Tho suspected rogues were found in boat which is also
supposed 10 have been stolen The Doa and lead in
possession of the officer and the thieves where they
ought to be safe, in prison.
WHO'S LOST any coats coaks from the steamboats,
durpg'th past winter season. those who have may
probably find possession oftteir property by application
al the Lower Police office, where large number have
recently been deposited that taken from thieves Ap
ply to officers Frame Brown Cockeaire Of the Pc.
lice clerks