The New York herald., 1846-05-12

THr wsArmsa-LIoHrSrxe.-Ah many days Of
eoqusng. tha waAhar clAarsd NJ yasiaxdAy, asA aad
March like although during the whole day clouds
flying through the heavens, threatening showers
Saturday night was the worst of any we have had.
About midnight pole erected at the U. g. cut
ter Office Pier No. East River, struck The huid
passed into the cupola beow and ripped on several fat
Of the moudings Tie wall Of the bullding Hthen
down the tin conductors into the water cutting hole
about three inches in the floor II also split large oak
post clear to the water. We shall probably have fair
weather now.
Losr MAs-Ths Chief Of Police has received letter
from Rome, NJ " communicating the fact Of Benjamin
@ for this h os
the morning Of the LIST Of April The clerk of the boat
reports his having left her at the foot Of Warren street
immediately upon her arrival, and going up Warren
street. since which time he has not been heard Of Mr.
Johnson man about 90 years Of age lawyer jus
tce of tho Peace. and formerly member of Assembly.
Tho letters r. r. ]. are indelhy stamped his left
wrist by which he can be easily Identified. daguer.
rsotypc koncss Of him may be at the Chiefs ONCE.
II Is feared BY his friends that he has met with some foul
play
OWEN WASrEp.-A pair Of lanccts in n gold plated
case were taken from negro last Thursday evening by
officers Crolius and Appley ard Of the Filth ward and arc
now at the police Office waiting for an owner. Also
silver SPOON pair of butter knives and fruit knife to
ken from another negro.
The man named Paine, who was knocked down and
robbed in the neighborhood Of Washington market last
Tuesday morning, died at Poughkeepsc. on Friday last
His skull was broken by the blow.
CIrr GuARp.-The City Guard, Capt. McArdls made
their annual parade and trip yesterday They were at
tended by Dodworths band. and attracted much aen-
ton.
FnE.-The FIRE last evening, about o'clock at
James 8. Aspinwalps drug store No 80 William street
The fire confined to the cellar, and put out without
much damage.
UsRuLY HoRsE.A horse attached to carriage stand
ing in Broadway, yesterday became unruly. and com.
menccd kicking at the dashcr and continued until he had
damaged the carriage considerably.
GIRLS NASSAU sraEEr-One of the most interest
ing sights in New York. can be obtained by any phoso-
chooses to place hmsefst the junction ofNas
and Chatham streets about half past o'clock r NJ,
and watch the constant stream Of emalty that rushing
home to its supper. through the former street For full
half hour, the whole sidewalk il nearly occupied by
avocations They arc Always neatly dressed~most Il
them pretty, many beautiful and all bear air Of
contenment upon their happy faces Many Of them
By sn Sno has the
attending them part of their way home and who would
give all the world did he possess It. for smo of
couragemen from them. These girls generally EN-.
ployed in the book-bndees bonnet and other manufac
tories In tho vicinity Of Ann and Nassau Streets
from three to ak dollars per week and In many cases
support an aged mother, or esablsh in business
often moro deserving than many who curl their lips
their approach and would consider beneath their dig
nifty to treat them equals There girs-what do you
think Of that2
gran discovered yesterday morning. burnt to death
in the ruins Of the fire which occurred Sunday
ing at the corner Of Bethune and West streets His
mains were carefully taken to the dead house. whore
inquest will be held to-day.
CoRoSERs OrrIcE, MAr lI.--Desth from .apoplery.-
The Coroner held an nqxcs yesterday at the city pr
son. on the body Of man called Dr. Ross, born in
England 20 years Of as who died by fit Of apoplcxy
Also on the BODY at the Same place, Of man called
James Yates likewise born in England SO years of age,
who came to his death by debility arising from pre- vous
disease, and probable want and exposure.