The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-11-14


Brst ay OF ctsf or At I'll events indicated As approach
cfthe DIS, ~irter storm The sky during the day was
ell but cbsoured from our view. and every moment We
expected deluge Of rain snow by the bursting Of the
angry and ering clouds that chased each other to
and fro through the heavens; the air vas pier
cling cold and although there was lively gale blowing
from the no nth east still the atmosphere heavy ard
compressed, which caused unpleasant feeling and
great inclination stay at homeths was particularly
Inc case with ladies aud gentlemen whose lungs not
made OF the best materials Ten o'clock and starlight
FrmE-A FIRE broke out last night about 81 O'Clock in
Aberley's paint store No. 81 Madison street. and Vas
soon got under through the efficient aid OF .ome OF the
fire and hose companies, and OF 'hs Police NO 50 was
also partially injured by the fire The damage sns.
taned by the and occupant oil 81 was TrincPahy
in the second story.
AccIDENr FULroS FERRY-We learn that
about o'clock yesterday evening colored man In in
cautiously stepping of the Fulton Ferry boat at the
Brooklyn side, caught between the boat and the
wharf and injured internally to his immedi
ate death.
THE FIVE PoISrs-The existence of such a spot as
this the of populous city is blot upon the
authorities in this enlightened age, and the nightly
of namy that take place there surpass in point
OF depravty those of any other city in this Union Did
such vile den that of the Five Points exist in
sight Of the moral Of our co%nuny L nigh. not from
time to time have called forth the rebuke Of every
right and worthy citizen who feels an interest in the
common welfare but while it stands in our very
midst monument OF corporate imbecility, neg lect
or political corruption, 4 has been loudly com.
planned of-frst, a public scandal, and next.
impediment to local improvements individual enter.
prise in the shape of the erection Of respectable BALD
not effect the slightest good for respectable and indus
rous citizens will not tolerate the idea Of allowing their
place. Scarcely night passes OF without some crime
Of the darker description, while the immortality that Is
shameful project for widening Anthony street,
direct from Broadway to Chatham Square, had
been some time since spoken Of" bq. nothing
has been since done upon the subject II the Five Points
were attacked in this way from four five particular
locations, and il made the direct communi
cation between Broadway and the lower part Of the
Bowery, Chatham sQuare-n fact made OF lead
ing thoroughfrss it would enhance the value of pro-
the denizens Of this peculiar" sort Of city would flo
to more congonial part of our city. We trust that's
ly agated and taken in hands by some members. If
not the whole of the corporation, it is time that
something should DO done about the matter There
is growing thirst for local improvements, par
tculary in the building line, is evidenced by the
woa enhsnos u S yss of
perty in this vicinity if the Phisnes" were routed in
some shape or form.
OLD GRACE CHuRcH.-The ruin of this edihce in
Broadway, near Trinity Church. has very dull and dis.
NAL appearance, particularly in storm If the old
walls be not taken down. and that very shall
have to record the deaths of the who
lounge by it every day. It is not only offensive to
the Eye but dangerous to the person and the sooner
STRAY Hoasr.-A light gray horse was found on the
ana to the station house by ps
anmalwas sent to the public pound
GSraAY CHLD.-A stray ch lid named Virginia Burdge
aged about three years. was found Grand street.
Yesterday, and was sent home to 20 Ridge street.
ST.. JoHSs PARK.-The propretors are a rich and
wealthy corporation and they would do well to improve
the walk that surrounds the park immediately opposite
st. Johns Church. by having it Jagged The sand and
gravel upon the sidewalk have been felt
nuisance by the foot passengers as this perfect
West Broadway A few hundred feet Of suitable aagg
ing would be great advantage to the public in general
PRorsssoR RopcERs, whose lectures on Mesmerism
such large audiences exhibits this evening"
at the rooms, corner Grove and Hudson we
understand several operations will be performed while in
the mesmeric st,te.
ConoSERs OFFICE, Nov. l3-Deafh from Intemper-
The Coroner held inquest at No IL Cross
street yesterday, the body OF Joseph F Hawley,
native OF England, AZ years OF age who came to his
d sth by drcpsy OF the chest and congestion of the
lungs arising from intemperance Verdict accordingly
Sudden Deafh-The Coroner like wise held inquest
at No 476 Pearl street, the body Of Philip OMara,
born Ireland 50 years of age, who came his death
by disease Of the heart. We dict accordingly.