The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-08-16

Tvs Cuanor OF MuHDrR w. noticed In ye,terdsy's
Herald ARRAY which took place on Monday after
noon between two lrishmen by the names u Richard
hilsy and Michael Powers. In which Posers struck
Miiey the side Of his head with cart run causng
his death In few hours after. The deceased WAS
shown, by the evidence taken yesterday before the
Coroner, to have commenced the assault first
the prisoner by striking him and then. after a
lspse OF from i've to ten minutes, Powers picked
up the cart rung and inflicted the fatal blow
the head Of the deceased while lie standing
ON the vessel. The prisoner the dock at
the time he struck the blow The whole affair IL an
unfortunate one. both parties friends and ac-
quautances together up TO this arsy. The deceased
has le. wife and Ave children to his loss aud
the prisoner has wife and four children They are
both about the age OF thirty years. aud natives Of
Ireland The jury rendered the following verdict -
That the decsssed, Richard NIey, to hsudeath
by blow on the head inflicted BY Michael Powers on
the afternoon Of Monday, the 18Th day Of August
1919 " The prisoner was the rendition of this
verdict, committed In full for trial by the Coroner
THg Wsarnrn. Nature iosked glorious Yesterday
morning after washing her face Her tnts, the rising
liz up her features with rsliauce were indassba
bly, bsutfal Never did We bholi u fsirer morning.
How much pure enjoyment do they lose Who lie In
while they might witness such free gratis for
ncthing,n
MurlSe Ir,lrsrs A meeting Of Italian residents
OF New ERIK. A. to be held Saturday evening uUxt
the 18th instant to make arrangements for the rscep
tob 81 General Avexzana the Roman patriot, who IL
expected to arrive soon In this city
Tnr CAIrDoSisS FusiLrrHs Last evening, the Ca.
ledobisn Fuseers Co & Captain HcLcsy, passed the
rsId Office ON their return fion target practice The
target was well riddled Thus fine body OF msn, Who
all Scstch the Highland klts and their
tune was much admired great crowd accom- pa MED
NEw PoIrsss Fisio.-It seems that the Pottsr's
Field on Rsndss leland L. TO be ABANDONED and that
another island more distant IL in Contemplation for
q new one Public opinion through the press has In
duced the Beard of Health to visit the abominat
this week and they have now pronounced 1t unat for
further burial III they had thought of this two OF
three months sgo. how much would IL have been
In keeping With their title az a Board Of Health
whether in short time the cemetery will be
- bad a. the old remains to be seen.
Eu,.sor o. Gas -ou Tuesday night gas lamp ex-
TO the building The flames were sxtnguished with
tfihing eamsge.
sc.ss ~ Wan srrrsr--Yesterdsy. We saw an ex.
cited crowd Of rish people In the front Of No % Wall
street Upon enquiry found the. they we're persons
Who had paid their passage In the Centsron. Captain
NJ d. Kicker which sailed hence on the 27th OF July
last for Liverpool IL appeared that this ship
tered terrible storm vas disnssted sprung sesk had
seven ieet water In the held was compelled to put
about and by the iucssssnt sbsr OF the seerags pas
sepgert at the pumps she kept ahoat aud safely
returned TO this port The hal gener
ally expended their all TO sail In the Centurion. and
now returned p,nness An insurance broker q. No. W
Wall street who had been commended by the Allan
s"op caused The rracns wheh bsd
fulcrowd for the gamers Of the ship, Messrs Zeregs
GO acting In company With the under -ritcrs had
made liberal donation TO these brave but unfortu-
nate sufferers This should be ement. un-
der similar circumstances for their most strenuous ef
ferts passenger agents have provided new tickets,
Acc,DKNr AT 10 o'clock Tuesday night, George
Cross hell overheard at the foot Of Dover street.
and but for tbs smely assistance Of ocep B,rnss n,
would have been drowned. Hs was taken TO house
No. 1o2 oliver street.
A DfAD CulD FousD A small child, about seven
inches long was picked up dead at the corner Of
Washington aud Liberty streets yesterday morning BIZ
officer Bufk.tt
uSSsowS Mas DpowrED-Ap unknown man. about
thirty. i've years Of age, apparently German. was
picked nom the North River. at pier No. IL lie
dressed In blue cotton cloth vest with metal
buttons Verdict Death By drowning"
Dsowsrp At rBr rseE sl,r fsRsr The coroner
held inquest yesterday at the PECK slip ferry on the
body of Dsriel Martin aged Is years. born In New
YORK. vile was taken from the wster early yesterday
morning drcwoed. II seems the deceased was intox-
icated at the time, aud had fallen asleep the Ferry
house while waiting for the boat. Ca the arrival Of
the ferry boat the gate keeper woke him up ant told
him the brat in The deceased rose from the
bench ara instead 81 coming a. the door whics
leads to the boat he went out at the other door esdnt
TO the water and being under the iphueucs Of auor
ct the time he fell into the river and before
could be obtained the deceased dreNned Verdict
accordingly,