The New York herald., 1848-01-12

"Jno. 3. WeEtervelt, John T.. Th0mpson, Nathan l.
Barrett Minthorne Tompkins, James NJ Cross Charles
z. Leverage, Lawrence Cortelyou, Bourt p. Winsnt,
Henry Cole, Richard D. Little Jno. Johnson, John T.
Tho plate was manufactured by Mr.. N. A. Freeman Of
No 2s9 Broadway at whose store thsy can be seen dur
ed to Lisut' BsnS.m at The Court House o. Richmond
county Staten Island.
THE WEArHER.-The weather yesterday morning,
was several degrees colder thsn the morning previous
also at noon; but towards evening" the air became
raw and the atmosphere presented very much the ap
pearance Of snow. We give below the comparative DIFF
between yesterday and tho corresponding dates
GAM. IAN s,p:M.
ls.s January iith,...... g ls % %
is4s, : 80 80 So
DEsrRucrrE FIRE IN JERSEY CIry.-A frs broke out
at quarter past nine nine C'oOSk on MSns.y night H. in
Perry patent leather factory orginsng it is said
In consequences Of there being in the building at
the tmea quantity Of other nnammable articles,
Of frry wss and their lou Is
supposed to be $500, upon which there
insurance The flames communicated to No ls,
three story frame house In front, occupied by
to the principal part Of their furniturs
ted to No: Is, also three story frame house, WI
occupied by several poor families. all Of WHOM
the oodsst night Of the winter barely escaping v.b
their lives, and some OF them with not suficency OF
clothing whichin their flight from the burning build
ings they had left to protect them from the piercing
cold large portion Of their furniture after having
been saved and placed in the street. carried on and
has not since been found. The buildings belonged to
the Hon. D g. Gregory, member Of Congress- and
entirely destroyed Theie insurance Of $2,400
on the houses BY the North American Com
The fire also communicated to large three story frame
house: No II, belonging to a Mr.. Dummer, which was
oeen destroyed but for brick gable lining
AS as the flames we're to be Of engine
to the Ore ana v. learn that il was throus their sxer
tons the fire extiuguishsd and the surrounding
petry saved The fre department Of that city being
very ineicent having but two engines, who were uns
BILE to get suciency OF water 10 hard to tell what
would have been tho result but for the exsrons Of the
New York hremen
the premises No 10 Cherry street. which was put ont
with trifing damage.
THANxs.-Msssrs. Gay Co.'S Express, favored us
The oonductos Of tho New Haven and sprDsnsld rout.
brought US Boston papers sometime in anticipation Of
the mail
TsS nMTmE 6s proceed q sh are Co 70
to the charitable fund of the society OF Friday
q ns
grants are in the greatest distress n strange country
work particularly behooves all charitable persons to
aid them as far as they can By this concert
SAINT evening, as the sntertsnments Win be- Of the
highest order.
1MrRovEMENrs-Agreesbly to promise we give below
10 2, OF o sns ss 81, @
CITY The FIRST We shall mention belongs to Mr. Parish,
and situated ct the corner Of Brosdwsy and Seven
teenth street; It 10 magnificent edince four stories
high with circular 'front.' having two very large parors
the first and second floors, with all the necessary
d.ncs The walls are handsomsy decorated over head
with beautiful centre pieces and the cornices Of the
most chate and beautiful order. Mr.. Peteer s also
just finishing hpe four story house at the corner Of
Fourth and Twentieth street. which
largest private buildings in the upper part Of the city
most desirable Finishing 1t in the most costly and fash
ionabs style. There are Also number Of splendid
building. going up IN :5sn street IT. near a'tins
surpassed.
LAMPS Our.--At early hour last night, nearly all
the oil lamps in the city we're out In several Of the
streets there not single burning light to be seen
and the Park was yelled in darkness.
ISAAC r. GowAsp-This individual, long known
the president Of the New York Commercial College
was convicted on Monday In the Court OF Sessions for
obtaining money by false pretences from young man
who preferred the complaint against him On the OPEN
He stated to the court the closely approaching death Of
his wife, and the condition Of his helpless children.
touching the situation Of Tie family and the
hsd gone FORTH and There nothing left but
mitted and in thy presence Of some Of his little chill
drcn, the father wssssntsnced to the psntsntisry.
MAMMOTH OrrN. Yesterday, were submitted to our
bred oxen, that bsve BEEN exhibited in these
Ayrau Esq ths osshisr the Livingston Bank in th.
town Of Gsneseo SIX years old twins last June Of
the Durham and Dsvonshire GROSS and will probably
weigh from IL tolls owt. They were rafied on for Q
Lane, and purchased by Mr. Bryan Lawrence IA Centre
Market. BY whom they will be slaughtered next week
They fne specimens Of fed oxsn and bear
pie testimony to the practical skill Of the American far
mer.
SUDDEN DEArH.--C Coroner Walters was called yester-
day to hold irqvst at No 1877 Charles street the
body Of Mary Ann Cottsr, native Of Orange county,
aged II years. who died suddenly on Monday night =
From evidence adduced before the coroner Il appears
that tho deceased was on visit to the CITY, and on Mon
Duane street, for the purpose Of meeting niece from
Orange county and returning to the house Of her
csting pain in the back part Of her head She was i'm
mediately conveyed home and medical aid procured,
but without rsasinR any relief and died about mid
night Verdict death BY an enusion ofserum upon the
base Of the brain.
The Weather.
We have had all sorts Of weather the past forty
hours Saturday nghtsnow fell In sufficient quantity to
cover the earth. On sunday morning rain fell and
deluged the streets and left mud In any quantity
From noon yesterday to this morning We had stR |
gslc from the west and northwest, the Thermometer
sinking 10 the vicinity Of sero-Bosfon Transcript,
This has been the eoldest day thus far this winter
The Thermometer stood t three degrees above this
morning with acear atmosphere and brisk north
Eight degrees above, st noon Hartford Transcript,
Jan. 10
AtaP. NJ. to-day the thermometer at Hsscys, corner
OF State and Broadway, stood at below zeroS7ibany
There was quite heavy fall Of snow on Saturday
to maxi sSSa sssn'ng va:
though quite ood and the sleigh bells
iisglins msrrily. Tyoy Budget, Jan. 10.
FROM WEsT ISprEs.-By the Flora, from Bar |
BADGES have files Of that Island papers to the lth
Vincent aners IN ths 18th hyouoht nv the sohoouer