The New York herald., 1845-10-12
City In telligence.

cement occasoned one subside than we hear Of
ther Last evening, Mr.. William D. Parsons of the Pa.
Albany, for New York. He engaged stateroom So 30.
and on retiring, locked his door, and placed wallet
the morning he found the door unlocked and the
gone $3.50 of the money in los of the Burlington
Bank, OF Vermont and the balance in small bills OF this
State Cannot some measures be taken to prevent the
alarming increase OF steamboat robberies.
STEAMBOAT IMposrrIoSs.-A correspondent TO whom.
by the way we would recommend take lessons in the
us0 complains that himself and several of his friends
we're imposed upon by the Captain of one OF the North
river steamboats, He says that they left st Johns by
the canal boat and between Whitehall and TROY found
great number of bills scattered all over the cabins
giving notice that the steamboat would from Troy
at o'clock A. NJ, and that the fare was on. dollar
The company accordingly on board expecting that
the price Of passage would, of course, be what was
stated IN the hand bills which the agents had so pent
fully scattered about But when they called for tickets
they were charged 81 so They of course prote sted
and produced the hsndbs placing the fare at ST. The
there date tsese Ws have sSDy
the bill before US. 1t reads Morning line for New York
and intermediate landings passage ST." This seems al
Company to be engeged in The passengers, however
were forced to pay 81 60
That CLocK-When is that clock on the Postofice TO
be regulated When the present Postofce was chnrcb
the clock was moral clock and told the truth-now Il
lies most tunconscionaby all the time excepting twice
day and then 1t Is forced to tell the truth
Poon PoLIcYA thrill Of Joy flashed through our soul
his morning as we entered our ofice-Nassau street
which for long time past has been several inches deep
IN mud was actually being cleaned. number of men
were at work with hoes and brooms and the mud was
scraped up in little hills But no carts arrived 10 take i,
up and we looked out about noon and saw that having
oeen iet ana wheels passing through it, again ali
over the street This vas the from Fulton to Spruce
street This Is rather poor policy
The WEAIHER-For few days past we ha had re
guiar dogday weather-sultry, misty, steamy and
sucky. BESIDE that, we have had some half dozen
equinoctials Which was the genuine one has not been
determined The rain poured down on Friday evenng
as though not only the windows but the doors and
gates OF heaven were opened.
hoBssaY.-some time during Friday night, the dry
goods store OF Messrs Simmons Reed 637 Broadway.
was entered by false keys and robbed Of silks and other
goods to the amount Of about s40O. Where were the
night police?
FIFTEEN HUNDRED DOLLARS ssroLEr.-Information has
peen received BY officers Welch and G. f. Hays of an
extensive robbery in Philadelphia on Thursday nj ght
gentleman named Powlotte, boarding at Mrs Briggs,
~ south Second street. Philadelphia was robbed OF
el ovV IN American gold, which contained in his
trunk His trunk was supposed to have been broken
open Dy fellow whose is Miller alias Mitchell
alias Harwood
:, CoRoSnKs orrfeg, Oct 1.-THE Coroner was called
,ns morning 70 hold an inquest upon the body of boy
Ioyea od, the son OF Mrs. Riker. of Bethune street
who lett home on Thursday afternoon for the purnose
sh from the end of one Of the piers and was
eseIusy found drowned II is supposed that he lost
his balance and fell n as when found the fishing rod
was firmly grasped in his hands
PERrEcTLY sArE.--The subscriber. a builder and ar.
Gnes. 10 nis city IS conversant with the store No As
Liberty street occupied by p B. Fuller; and in conse
quence oi notice in the Neo York Herald has examin
ed said store from its foundation to the roof and pro
nounces said store perfectly safe = r.
The Herald states the store TO have settI.d baoL
nearly Ioot from the perpendicular" and that there is
crack at the corner Of the second story
mere trihing crack in the front s true but thu
statement OF its setting back Is mistake of the report.
err IN consequence OF the settlement Of the old
building pronounce the said store not opIy safe but
perfectly secure EDWARD ). WEBB Architect.