The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-09-21
Clty Intelligence.

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City Intelligence.
MonALs OF rHs "UppRR TsS .!n-PnosAsLs RUIZ
OF Iouro 0IaL.-A few mornings since, gentleman,
the father Of family residing In the upper portion OF
ms daughter, asweet and apparently innocent maiden
OF some seventeen summers which too painfully inii
catoo nat some designing villain had made her the VIC
tim Of his art6ces and that she had already in all pro-
baoiity progressed in the paths Of and shame be-
the intrigue had for some time in progress and that
her ssducer was wealthy merchant, doing business
down town to whom she was In the habit of grant
ing day time interviews, at some of the welknown
houses OF assgnaton, which nfest our city The
base spse closed with appointment for that day for
meeting OF the parties at the corner of Canal and Sui
lvan streets The intelligence may be supposed fell
with nearly crushing weight upon the sgonizsd parent
and place within his daughter reach who read
Of course without suspecting that her fathers eve
had first ,s ,rs guilty At; after
and advice of the alderman of the ward in which re-
sided, and with whom, 1t seems, he wa. terms of
intimacy; and after consultation, 1t finally agreed
that the alderman referred TO, should accompany
Mir. -, to the Of sullivan and Canal streets,
their arrangement the afflicted father upon approaching
the place assigned for meeting Of the parties stepped
into public house where he could survey the scene,
and readily learn what should transpre, and Alder
man - proceeded on his unpleasant mission alone.
He not kept in suspense for upon reaching the de-
signated place for the meeting, he found Miss al.
ready in attendance and apparently impatient at the de-
lay Of her expected companion. The alderman imme.
datey addressed the infatuated girl and informed her
that he acquainted with the object of her visit to
the spot where he had met with her and advised her TO
return instantly to her home, the Individual whom
she expected to meet most assuredly seeking her
ruin and that the she pursuing would in.
eviaby end in her destruction and the disgrace OF
the sr s
the alderman took his leave, reioincd her father,
and apprised him Of the result of his mission The IA
Their however. still doubling the sincerity OF the protes
taions of his erring child persuaded Alderman TO
follow her After tracing the young Magdalen through
several streets he finally her enter house OF doubt
full in JOhn,a Lane. HaatouinQ the door,
the alderman also applied for admtance but was refused
by the Fortress the ground that he was not the gen.
tleman who expected, and it not until he had
declared that he magistrate or in other words
of the City Fathers, and demanded an entrance by
On proceeding up stairs. Aid. - ushersd into a
sumptuous apartment. furnished in costly Style whore
ed girl, with excitement and emotion upon
seeing him, instantly tainted Aid. - with the gallan.
he sinking form and he wa: IN the act Of
her when a loud knocking at the door attracted
his attention, which he presumed to be that Of
been led astray who was demanding admission
On opening the door, 10. and behold certain excsp
tan whose STAR" through the influence of the Alder
man, had become eclipsed. stood before him. Had
bomb shell exploded beneath the Aldermans nose, it is
doubtful whether his CONSERVATION could have been
greater The recollection that the ex-capain his
deadly foe that he had caused his dismissal from office
for certain alleged exaofcia conduct towards the Al
Of Mother Mers pantalette girls in Church street,
and then TO be caught in house OF bad repute
ana such an equlv0cal pOson, proved almost
too much for the Alderman more especially so es the
captain rode high horse, and reminded him in terms
not to lie mistaken that good turn deserved
Their" But few additional facts gathered, except
that in the moment of excitement and confusion in the
house the poor misguided female was nearly forgotten
and another instructive chapter added to the record of
life and times in New York
MILIrARY.-The 3D. Company Of that fine regiment the
National Guard" intend making target excursion to
La Grange Place, tomorrow They will be accom-
panied by their excellent regimental band-Lothans
MopEL OF New YoRK.--We learn that this exhibition
and those who have been delaying their visits should
not fail 10 avail themselves OF the present time as 1t WILL
undoubtedly be bought up almost soon as arrives
The it is examined the more does wonder arise at
copy of every public edifce, private dwelling wharf,
she'd tree Of indeed every Of the ten thousand fea
lures of large city 1t is we'll deserving the attention
of the scientific or curious
SINGULAR AFFAIR.-Some curious circumstances have
been very recently developed on Staten Island which
dent the Island in position which will be anything
but enviablc II appears that married lady who has
hoaed in the FIRST circle, and hitherto been considered
respectable has made an aidavt concerning the
the Quarantine where she wished to 60 for the pur
of getting letter. she induced to take glass
Of wine in which (as she beleve administered some
powerful narcotic, making her quite ILL., and rendering
detained at hotel until late hour in the evening,
when she placed in vehicle and during her
home orcby taken out Of the carriage and ravsh
ed II these circumstances be true oil which there is at
present apparent doubt rich chapter in ethics may
be shortly expected
held inquest yesterday at No. l44 Orange street. on
the body OF Bridget Rourke native OF Ireland 30 years
of age who her death by dropsy Of the chest
and abdomen. Verdict accordingly