The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-04-01
City Intelligence.

storm yesterday morning, and the day was extremely
dull and gloomy throughout The streets were muddy
and walking sxtrsmsy disagrseable. We have had lat
terly 10 many changes in the with every
variation in The TN Is %pU..Sas TO Gu
last day Of March, and according to long es abshed
usage the month has not gone out like lamb. which
we attribute the fact its not having come 10 like
kon according to the predictions OF the Oldest nhsbi
tants The liver not ct open through to Albany 1t
began to freeze heavily about 10 O'Clock, under bright
ky and beautiful moonlight
MAvoRALrY COMMUNICATIVE some twenty ballot
ngs ct TamGsny Hail. last night the vote stood-for
lender Ia there vote Of three for Mayor Mickle
throughout. The question will probably be decided
Friday evening, atthe adjournnd meeting.
F,aEs-A fire was discoysred Yesterday morning at
It was promptly put out. Damage triAing
Another Ore occurred ct No II Carlisle street.-The
narrow escape from sufocation being asleep ct the
time Of the ere. Another man. German. had his leg
jD%pps scm Sns S o. ss wnaew
Another fire occurred yesterday morning at No. 90
Madison street The house was occupied Ivy O Fleet
Damage trIfing. The ire was caused by bed acci-
dentslly takiog fire.
BRoApwAv.-That part Of Broadway between Fulton
and John full of ruts and holes that really
safety. II has been tnkered and cobbled several times
during the winter and spring. but like patient in the
hand: Of quack N y after every dos. ire Sr.
governed but the worst paved city in Chrstendom IL
our Common Council, who in matters Of economy strain
at gnat aud swallow q camel" would authorize the
Russ be extended this great til
rou shfare we would save money ond have pavement
that would be good for century But retrsnchment Is
the order Of the day
The RIVER BoArs.-Almost all the Hudson river
boats been overhaued repainted and reitted du
Navigation will commence regularly next week. The
f,voile boat North America will leave here AL
bany and intsrme dato landings" tomorrow.
RrcRuIrIso FOR the NAyx,-The government have
t1o,r tut hto
from thousand to eleven hundred men for the navy
We have doubt that twice this number can be easily
obtained here. In fact there will be rush to the
cruitipg office. See advertisements.
ErHIsirIor or PArrTIros "A magnificent painting
tue scripural picture Of the parting between Ruth o.
pah and Naomi. which excited great interest at Wash
ngtop being exhibited at tho above location that
the aomrers Of the hne arts arts may previous
its being sent to its destination.
PHILLIPS & Cos ExpREm-We are under obligations
to this ensrprng concern for Boston papers of yesr
day morning, delivered at an early hour last evening.
Das ApyuL BuRrise Bernard McGary, an ipdu srioua
boomaker residing in the fourth story Of the building
corner Of Leopard and Church streets while trimming
camphine lamp about hafpast o'clock last evening
which he had on his la for that purpose, wss 10
the of lighting the whom IL accidentally upset
on his person. enveoping him in flames, burning bis
body, arms and hands In a dreadful msnnsr The
spot, and with their usual efficiency, readily extin
guished the fire, with but trifing damage TO the
room The unfortunate man was at once conveye cd
10 the city Hospital in great agony, where every
we're used to relieve his suferngs We saw last night
at the station House, the skin Of the left hand of this
poor fellow burnt brown II having been slipped of the
hand nearly complete. resembling brown glove. with
the nails perfect each fnge but not particle of flesh
attached to the skin II certainly had very singular
appearance, and would make quite an item for mu.
AccIprSrA boy fell at the corner OF Market and d.
vision streets yesterday and broke his He
gagged in dying kite Ktc dying just 10 danger!
Gus amusement.
DIED from HIS IsJuREa-The coroner was called
Yesterday to hold an inquest at the city hospital the
body Of Patrick Kelley native Of ireland, aged AZ
years, who to his death by a wound inflicted by
John Smith, the afternoon OF the 18th ult (5t Pat.
ricks day. which occasion the deceased and Smith
had alteration at porter house. at the Of Co.
sntes Slip and South street and which resulted in Smith
stabbng Kelley, who was then conveyed to the CITY
hos pa where he died about o'clock yesterday
iug. Verdict accofoing 20 the foregoing iach.
DEATH nv DsLrHiuM TRkMErs The coroner held an
inquest also In the city prison the body Of Patrick
Summons native Of Ireland aged 40 years who died
suddenly on Tuesday afternoon verdiot-death by de.
lirum treniens.
Law Intelligence.
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