The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-12-30

Z Wr.rssk Yesterday was delightful, resembling
much a spring day. The snow disappeared very
and 1t continued to grow warmer, until a beautiful
lit evening closed the day.
kK-A IRE broke out on Tuesday night In the
10 corner OF Fourth Avenue and Twenty ninth
Ft, which was put out with very trifing damage.
liz NEw YoaK OFFICERS. The New York officers
Mexico will visit Brooklyn to-day. They will stop
1t any public place provided Tor their reception by
Common Council but at the house Of lr. Hall, In
repont street. The Common Council Of sister
assembled some days since for the purpose OF ten
ng an invitation to the heroes, but in consequences
general STARE up," the thing WAS unthought Of
citizens or Brooklyn will give them hearty recep-
are satisfied for We have tried their hospitality
HE sipEwALxs.-Ws are again compelled to call the
milton Of the proper authorities to the miserable con-
on of the sidewalks of all our public thoroughfares
ependent Of the two inches depth ofmud With which
are covered, In some parts OF the city 1t Is almost
ossibs for one to get along In Chatham street, the
III 81 Ii completely Blocked up with every kind OF
niture cooking utensils, old clothes, SO SO which
to remain from Sag to day Without the
pector, or any one else In many parts Of the city
d carts are kept on tho sidewalks and every manner
Kind OF garbsss and filth thrown into the gutter
not, so long proper order and decorum preju-
ial to the interests Of ofics seekers
BRrAp There is scarcely any other country In the
rd where SO little attention is paid to the prepars-
Of good bread, as In this country. People. gene
seem to think that 1t is quite enough II the bread
mns snd wnss aIa they :nPpo': That
viewer, IL great mistake. Bread may be made
eutifully white by many artificial procedures among
I'D for this purpose. IL would bs easy to show that
quality Of the meal Joined with due skill in the pre-
OF the dough are the primary requisites in tho
maton OF good bread This subject Of far greater
ass quenos han people generally imagine Numerous
leases. and much suffering, their origin, not I'M
9usn,ly TO bread improperly or un.kilfally prepared
(ildren especially suffer much from this cause, and
ny OF their diseases, such worms convulsions,
Der affections, may DO traced to the unwholesome-
10. indeed inoalouiabls now UGH disease and death
erved up to us daily and 10 daily dsvoured by us all,
the .smpting Disguise OF fine white bread We re-
lat it. there is bestowed the preparation
good bread in almost all other countries than in
kn. We have been led to this subject by the psrusa
| small pamphlet the manufacture Of bread. pub
|hed by Elliott in William street The author s,lrms
lat the best bread is made without fermentation and
sf-rvescsnce only This is matter we leave to
|rmsnters and CHEMISTS and will not ut empt to de-
fs upon. All we want, Is good wholesome bread, and
public want it, too; ier 1t is the end and aim OF the
h and labor, and life, OF most Of U.S. may say of all
10 human race.
sHIr FEvER.-This direful epidemic is making fear
d ravsges in our city From what we can learn, the
PIPER portion Of the city, the east SIDE is infested
hy.ioians Of whom was Dr. Potter have died with
the last few days There yet about twenty cases
that hospital and the disease seems tho increase
Death or JUDGE TAYLOR Robert Taylor Esq died
his residence, No 80 Third avenue, about 8 O'Clock
sserdsy morning. in the 47th year Of his age Of chip
Yer Mr. Taylor has long stood high in the estima-
fapl.
x. He nominated BY Mayor Havemeyer, for the
ce of chief of police and subst quently run by
whigs as their candidate Tor the Office of the chief
sgstracy ofthe ely He has for some time past held
pom sibe station In the office of the Commit siopers
Emigration the duties of which were discharged with
oility aud indefatiaable attention. MIR. was for Sc
sral ears police Justice of this city, during all of
blob time the slightest could not rest upon
i'm The wife Of Mr. r. now lies dangerously i'll OF the
me disease, and little hope entertained Of her reoo
Try.
s. The Special Justices Clerks Of the several Police
'urte officers attached to thu same and Captains of
'lice within the third police district. held meeting
OF evening at the Essex Market Police Court with
ew OF manifestng In suitable manner, their respect
r the memory OF the deceased Henry W. Merritt
"a was called to the chair and Daniel NJ Frye an.
'iutsd Secretary. On motion Of E. F. Cory, Clerk,
'hn kstcham C. B. Timpson, N. B Mountefort and
avid Kissner were appointed a committee to draft
r.s OF resolutions ex Of the sentiments OF the
ettng Tho report often alluded in terms of eulogsn
the integrity, character, aDd the ability with which
had hled the important stations Of public trust as
ell as his philanthropic desire to alleviate the condi
on OF the wretched, and provide q refuge for the
ranger, beyond the immediate spheres of his station:
was unanimously resolved, mark Of respect to the
'csssed, that the Special Justices Chief of Police
Jerks Captains Of Police and officers attached 70 the
vera Police Courts attend the funeral in bodv rnd
as ns I0nor tns Mayor, be recommended to permit
many OF the Policemen ss be spared from duty to
In the srooessiop and that the procee dpgs Of the
e.tng be entered upon the magistrates minutes the
rd district Police Court Justice Drnker and James
whiting, Esq In moving the adoption Of the pream.
and resolutions, took occasion to offer few appro-
anu remarks relative to the character
the deceased
HIGHWAY RoBDERY.-A daring highway robbery was
mmitted yesterday in New Jersey, near New Bruins
ck. About eleven O'Clock, psdlar was on the
adj he was overtaken by man who presented q pistol
his head, and demanded hts money. Under the
reat, the pedlar handed tho villain his pocket book
ntainipg between forty and ty dollars but no soon
had the fishwayman received it, than hs again pre-
nted his pistol and demanded of The pedar TO take to
% road and leave his h and wagon This, like
se, was complied with, and the robber drove or As
On as the pedlar recovered from his surprise and
rror he made puollc the facts Of the robbery, and
lrfuit was instituted, and the hghwayman was CAP.
red towards evening, having in his possession pistols
. pedlsrs money, wagon, Co. He was of course lodged
jail
SUDDEN DEATH-Coroner Walters was called ysster-
y TO hold an inquest upon the body Of Hannah Maize
uatve OF Ireland, aged % years. while in the act
carrying wash tub down hight Of stairs Ia the
use where she was employed a servant commenced
ughihg and vomiting blood physician was instant
cent for but before hs arrived the deceased expired.
fr1ict, death by hemorrhags OF the lungs