The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-11-07

City Intelligence.
,JEFrrnsoH BLuEs-A company OF about hry men
bearing this name passed by our once yesterday
were apparently of the very bone and suew OF c
zens. BY the way, we have noticed large number Of
new military companies lately, well drilled. and wni
have adopted generally neat servceable uniforms that
seem more for than show In there should be
equson on this State for troops We predict that hss,
companies will be among the first to volunteer, anc
among the first heard from
MILrARr-In our yesterdays paper the Union Gusrt
was noticed a. fremen soldicry." We informed
that they have no connection with the Are department
Out are volunteer company on their own hook, and II
service would, no doubt, mount the ladder of fame.
FinE-A Ere broke out about 2 o'clock yesterday
morning in carpsnter: shop belonging to W. s. Hunt
situated at 2st street. between sh and 9th The
fire was get under after doing trning damage The vi
GLANCE Of the police be too actively employ ed il
doubt have an extensive organization in this and the
neighboring cities The monthly returns Of the Chief
Engineer show large increase Of malicious burning ir
this city within the last twelve months.
FnE-The custom Of lighting straw lin the streets L
becoming dangsrou. nuisance Last night in Marke
street. corner Of Division parcel Of boys engaged
In scattering about burned straw and jumping thu
blaze the sparkles flying about in all directions Thi
drew out Of the hose companies dutysn alarm
being raised at the time This dangerous practice should
be put down by the police az nuisance.
RATTLE FOB PoULrRy.-The liquor stores have many
of them nmenced their annual amussments in thi
line: and the susto which /. novel one. appears 4
be almost universally adopted by better description
of houses. A plucksd goose, pair of chickens or 4
he evening carried of by some
his family and the winner always moves through tn
streets with degree Of song roid sxul;ing in his sue
in these stores in almost every street the city pre-
sent
The MARKErs-The different markets present an il
that are now exposed for sale stranger or citizen et
astonishe to think how such abundant supply Of
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pidly disappear towards evening Spectators purchs
good deal for the foreign market peep in ut one
III >kc iUht far me III
adopted citizen.
The CoBBLE SroNEs.-The Bowery, Chatham ST
East Broadway, Broadway near the Bowling Green
are undergoing sort of cobbling repair Tho old o.
of patching has been resorted to- and the work vii
tnue on in this way until, we suppose the next
ducsd. block after block or street after Street, /
save the city q vast amount OF expenditure. The
ment has proved highly successful .4pycpos Of the
pavement the report this matter still remains bel,
the committee in the Board Of Common Council W,
trust it will not be cushioned there.
Ma. MICHAEL WAL'H-A report was circulated yes
mated in consequence of his having had severe attack
upon the lungs Reports last night stated he had far
covered.
ner and his clerk keep their desks is large Squar,
chamber ornamented for most of the year by annie fed
toons of cobwebs which appear pendant from the upp
olfactories of tho unintated and marks of blood her
and there the optics Of ell who choose to examine
benches which form part Of the furniture Occasionally
a small coffin containing the remains of deceased id
FAINT aids in setting out the head quarters of the mag
trate who occupies the bench in our court Of deat
Two decks the benches alluded to above large drud
get covered table, half dozen chairs coal bex frad
ment Of looking glass and tho cobweb curtains, ford
the entire furniture of the room. For time there ws
a small anatomical museum n ide up of the skeleton II
fetus dried and preserved in bottle in which wd
nying this specimen" there also O portion oi II
human heart which had been pierced by a murderer
by the to be used a.
before the when the unfortunate being who ha
inflicted the death blow should be pcccd at the bar
trial But these ornaments are gone now. The skel
to furnished amusement for long time to q number
vsers who used frequent the Office and dc light
selves by dangling tho miniature anatomy, in imitatie
Of a paste board puppet performing fandango. WI
cannot tell how this specimen disposed Of; but
tho other, the mangled heart we have positive inform
ton The windows Of tae coroners Office look out upc
the prison yard. One afternoon when the prisoners
motley crew Of vagrants petty thieves and brawers,
were taking their usual afternoon airing facsto,
individual tossed the remnant of the pierced muse
amongst them At first their curiosity induced
what teoud be that had thus been sent for their nspe
ton till deaf and dumb vagrant observed the srince
as Sains noise whc he himself
scous Of call the attention of the other vaga6ond
when he proceeded to enlightsn them then ey pointing
feigned several blows if with knife, and conclude
his pantomme BY pointing to the cells, in one
were satisfied with the dumb mans explanation al
turned away if horror struck at the, ideg
thus disposng OF even q murdered mans neart lnY
turned away but of them returned and buried III
object Of their curiosity in quiet Of the pris
yard All this furnished abundant amusement Tor
iookers-on from the windows Of the coronsrs ofhd
The drugge covered table is occupied BY the reporte
of the city papers, who have chosen this, a. the ND
quiet spot about the premises, in which to do th4
writing is not unrequently the ease that some P9
son particularly DESTROYS l.. at the papers should not
wind Of the case" come and inform the reporters
selves all the facts and circumstances attending
death of SO or So These remarkably sensitive in{
vduas little think that they reporting the very "a,
which they are anxious to suppress, and they az
therefore perfectly dumbfounded, when they see IN
next mornings papers their own statement OF fac}
Not many months since an NJ. d. called at the ofs
lust at the dusk Of evening and after looking CAUTION
about him to himself that there were no ea
present except those belonging to the coroners ONCE
listen him, began to relate story OF young and
fding female who had loved too vel" and found
when late her steps, that the object OF
love was a married man. When she was informed hQ
sad really she went TO the house Of her
trayer and having procured deadly poison swallow
IT there and died in the apartments OF his family
doctor told his story in disjoined parts TO cerkly
ing individual, who committed his remarks to paper
soon as he left the office, and from the hints thus
taned the reporter (or ii Of that fraternity
whom the doctor had communicated his inteigeDq
was enabled to out from its very source down
its termination, the history of Jane and her MARI
sutton. Little did the NJ ID. suspect to whom he was
lating his account Of the poisoned girl The corone
Office is a place, to be sure, and well worthy Of
place in the Tombs We have marked 1t for place.
stop at occasionally and take notes II
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