The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-08-24

THr WrArHrs-Ws had another agreeable day yes
srdsy ana the rsnssS nsnsI 'nsn Do
Alsssurs yWsH street. and about the same hour, at
Northern HOTEL foot Of Conftlandt street At 70 de-
grees The variations Of the thermometer these two
localities and the difference OF temperature both in
and winter, has often been the subject Of much
remark About O'Clock p NJ, had some slight
threatening of rain.
The LATE FrnE.--we gave full and correct account
Of the awful that yesterday morn
ing In Water and Front streets We have since learn
ed suspicion Is attached to who reside in
that vicinity, to the origin Of the fire. One horse was
yourinr slemsnt. The alarm that had been aroused in
relation the supposed burning Of two small children
happily proved to be erroneous
PosrpoyyMEsr- perceive by an announcement
made by Captain Keett that the Chinese Junk will
main 1t Castle Garden till Thursday next Could he
not have those religious ceremonies repeated!
ARnryaL OF EMIoRANr PAssErGERs.-The number Of
emgrant passengers arrived at this port during Satur
day and Sunday last, amounted to 6O6
MARINE HOSPITAL, STATEN IsLANp.-The weekly re-
of the above from the 10th to the 2Sd
inst shows the following number Of deaths by typhus
ship fever, and the number OF patients now lying
sick
Died with typhss fever. Observation-Disclosures. 10
- other diseases
Remaining sick with typhus fever. $50
g intermittent fever 400
o saS,r gs So. ...... .lai
Total number remaining in the hospital .597
MAN DnowNEp.--we learn that the body Of Mr..
Robert Gillespie who drowned while bathing at
Coney Island week ago, has not yet been found ne
resided In Broome street. and very respectable
BosroS PArrRs-Tbs many favors received at the
hands Of Messrs Dennis Coyes oil the New Haven ana
Springfield Railroad compes us to tender thus Pupicy
our sincere thanks
MELANCHOLY AccIpEHr Croner Walters yesterday
held inquest al Spring street the body Of Thos
Dolan aged 40 years native OF Ireland Ths deceased
has large circle Of friends and for many years mas been
highly -bt-emrd for his honorable and upright course Of
life. On Sunday afternoon he took bis niece in one
horse wagon for purpose Of taking ride return
ing home homo through Broadway when at the corner
Seventh street, Consequence Of some distractions
in the street he turned his horse Tor the
lamp that had Leen placed in the street, ana by uroh
threw the deceased from the wagon MS sea vas
by being accidentally thrown from wagon ut tho cor
ner Of TIN street and broadway.
Darn AND DssrIrvrIoN AMoNo EMroRANrs-The
corousf was called hold inquest also upon the body
OF catherine Luce = native OF Ireland, aged years,
who yesterday from exhaustion arising from want
of proper nourishmsut Tho parents of the deceased
et Ireland with six children and took passage at Liv
erpool the ship Corneus which arrived here ysster
day During the passage Of ak weeks the subsistence
of The family consisted Of ostmssl After being at
for few weeks Of the children died, while the de-
ceasd and others so emaciatrd as to render It
IL ascertaued on inquiry yesterday that ON board
the before named vessel less than 600 passengers
ph yscans board Of the vessel and passed the
it In alleged we'll Others Of the family
being In good health whereas landing at the dock
the foot of Courtandt street. child died. while
another found to be In the last stage Of existence
The family after remaining exposed the greater part Of
the day to the hot making repeated applications
to the Commissioners OF Emigration they were finally
taken charge Of by the latter There must be screw
loose somewhere. We should Like little more light on
the subject
ANOTHER LIFE sAvEp--On Saturday last as the
Huguenot, New Brighton steamer, was about leaving
the dock at New Brighton, attempted either to
land or 60 board, the boat leaving, and fell
between and the Dock into the water the spot
where Mr. Winthrop's child and servant were drowned
several weeks since The activity and GOODNESS Of Mr.
Doty the assistant pilot, conspicuous In saving from
were again called requisiton in saving this ndivd
ual from watsry grave. 1t may not be out of place
here to state that the two above mentioned not
withsanding they rescued from the perilou
position possible and that they received all the atten
lions that it possible to be rendered by the Captain
and crew Of the Huguenot which safely brought them
to the city the following morningthey walked of,
in common with the other passengers, II they had
paid for ordinary passage, without even word or
look Of thanks to their kind and generous preserve