The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-02-27
City Intelligence.

THR WEAraRR-The weather yesterday was very
pleasant, with gentle northsry breeze and clear
sky In the fore part OF the day the horizon dark
and lowering cloud seemed about to rise from the west
delightful and pleasant At night the air became keen
and ood and at late hour tina ground frozen
sd.rsbly Winter seems TO be coming back and the
Geld winds again begin to blow but with the approach
ing spring In view the cold win have taken its leave
until another winter shall roll around
DKrARruRs OF THE HBERNLA -Agresably to an
pouueemcut the Hberss left for Liverpool at twelve
O'CLOCK yesterday large nubsr OF persons were as
semoied st the Battery 70 witness her departure, and
ooss hnr anc ne nsa salute OF
beautifully towards cha channel which, having reached,
her bow was pointed towards the and hrng ano-
ther salute OF two gudsd towards the Atlantic
shs looked most bssutfol upon the wafer, and with
ths ssrs and stripes waving gracsoly in the brssse
tsh Isle The day propitous and every thing favor
able for thu commencement OF the voyage
Ur-TowN INr sovEmrSrs The spirit Of Improvement
pally for speculation There are than hun
dred and fifty buildings in course OF erection In the 18Th
and l6th wards, and of them really magnif-
cent; these however are built for the gentlemen who
viii occupy them. More than nve hundred thousand
dollars have bsen expended during the past in that
imuediate section, and the work is still progressing.
The property more valuable too in that section than
any other town and the rents considerably higher
than those In the more private streets down town.
BUILDINGS, Sc , IN BRooKLYN-Our sister city ia by
means behind in the building spirit manifested
by the people of New York grea. number Of elegant
convenient housc being erected ia different parts
the cityjn Columbia, Fulton Henry, aud other streets
besides which. understand, number of beautiful
mansions be erected on the new streets opened
Bedford Avenue, Though the ensuing summer When
thass finished and the various churches which
are already bsguu 1.-The large and spacious City Hall,
landing place for the ferry company and the street
proceeding from 1t opensdas well as ths much talked
OF oheervatery sssd asd there can be no doubt from
the already subscribed. that it will be erectsd)
FAY when all these completed, Brooklyn will be-
of the most picturesque, beautiful cities either in
the old world; and its rhusnce will be consi
dersby increased vAether Long Island be made en- In
dependent state or not. they nave hsd lectures
IN Brooklyn They have had lectures Europe, che
mis'ry astronomy and number OF other subjects, the
majority Of which well attended II they don't adj
in knowledge 1t will not be for want of lectures
FALSE ALARM.-The klss alarm Of fire Mt FIVE o'clock
yesterday atternoa was caused By bonfire in First
avenue
KILLED ny A FALL.--Coroner Walters was called yes.
terdsy to held isques at the LIST ward station house
years Who was fosa sy private Waterman on the eel
lAr steps OF rFensss No los Water street. about IL
O'Clock On Fry life appeared nearly i
somewhat freely of1qver aud then Became very help
lsss-and had, doubtless, fallen when under thu in,
by falling down the csr steps Of No lOs Water street
hold an nqsest sI.s Z No. s45 Third street the
80 years, and for ssnas tne past employed lamp
lighter who fe, down cp The Sidewalk in Ffteeth street.
esay almost instantly Verdict death BY apo
FaaVDs on poor Irish ri, woman has
as exhibited below, WHY after receiving variety of
endorsements retuKed to her worthless by her
relative, to whom she haA sent it, proper form of
remittance On her for the drawer, to have him
explain the matte r. not to bs found and she finds
herself swindsd cat of her money without possibility Of
redress ana has 70 bsare calamity to generous dis
position Of ascer ming fter long interval the failure
oft timely rs abe desred TO afford to him Here,
in every .exiss cass of unpriRcpled men,
who live ey deceivins the gncrsnt ana unwary The
poorer class of migrants should be warned not TO trust
TOO much to outward appearances Of repectabty and
instead of creduoury Honips to tho representation of
interested parties, V1 push themselves on their &C.
quaintspoe, it woul1 much prudent for thsm
to ask advice FROM some respectable psrson OF intslli
gsnos who wouR seldom refuse to set them upon the
RIGHT track of what trey wanted done. The poor Irish
in QUESTION stxes that abe has sent several
tsnces IN the snmsvsy which her friends have never
reelized The flo riaGis fac siIe Of the writing
the Of the draft Emitting the real name of the
drawer, &c-- O.