The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-06-08
CITY InteIliveoce

DEDIcArIoN-The Rose Hill ", r. Church in 9th
street. east Of Sd avenue, dedicated last evening at
O'Clock. Bishop James preached from the text I:
"Worship God In the beauty of holiness" The scope
OF the discourse went to show that Christianity was
great cvilizer and that wicked under its
influence, they would be far without it In
conclusion, he alluded to the burning of the former
church, and said it would take just SO place the
congregation in the position in which they before
that event took place. last winter they then
The building though small and plain, is exceedingly
neat. Its plan is admirable. There is fine ture
room and class room in the basement story. Seven
eghths Of the congregation present were females
AsToR PLACE OPERA HousE-This establish ment is to
be let for few months will BIZ by reference
the advertisement in another column.
COLLISION IN BRoApwAY.-On wednesday afternoon, q
cartman, while driving along Broadway. opposite the
Park into collision with the to an
omnibus when the shaft OF the the body
OF one of the horses to the depth of foot.
SUDDEN ArTAcK.-On Wednesday, Moses Hatfield a
colored man, having been attacked with bleed
Ing of the lungs was conveyed to the Dispensay by
the police Of district No. q
STRAY HoRsE.-On Wednesday a stray horse and wa
gon was found in Canal street by officer Evans
STRAY CATTLE.-On Wednesday night. five head of
beef cattle found strayng iu 4th and
taken charge Of by the police Of district No Q.
FIRE.-About io'clock on Thursday morning, q fire
broke out in the basement of Candles refectory,
corner of Dey street and Broadway. 1t was confined
to the kitchen, and extinguished by the police with
but little damage
Throwing GARBAGE STREET Mary Pass has
been arrested by officer Ggan for throwing garbage
the street; and William Osborne for the same offence
by officer Austin Both in police district No. 6. We
trust other and signal examples will be made
ExTRAoRDINARY ATTEMPT SuIcIDE.-Yesterday af.
ternoou, young woman. a native Of Ireland respect
able In appearance and intelligent. made attempt
to commit suicide by throwing herself from the third
story front window of IL Pine street Falling upon her
right shoulder 1t was dislocated, and she other
wise severely wounded. She was carried to the City
Hospital. The evening before last. she made another
attempt ut suicide by cutting her throat with shoe
makers knife The wound. however was not sufa.
cia f1v do IN he hq ash ed
under painful circumstances. Her husband unfortu-
natey became jealous OF a young Scotchman porter
in the Chambers street Savings Bank, named McGre-
gor and 10 consequence gave up good situation ana
went back to Ireland leaving her friendlcss and alone
On q strange land. The woman. who, in all probab-
lily Is innocent Of the crime laid to her charge
suspected by some Of the neighbours and this being
known to her. together with the deseron of her hus
band drove her to the madness of desperation She
made the first attempt Wedne sday night with the
knife. Yesterday when MeGregor went to his dinner,
crowd gathered about the door and Mrs Murphy,
frenzy, for the purpose of killing herself This Is
most distressing case.
DANGEROUS AccrpENr.-wednesday, about 4 o'clock
In the afternoon ship carpenter named Beals, work.
ing on board the steamer Nahruntauk lying in the
East River dock Grand street ferry overreached
himself and fell through the wheel into the dock He
was seized with succession OF fits DR.. Thorne in
attendance
ACCIDENT On Wednesday afternoon about o'clock
Peter Bogart II of was dangerously wounded
in the head by the falling of old building in Delan-
sey street. which he Wa employed to take down. lie
was conveyed to the police house and thence
his residence II Jane street Drs Churc hill and Fish
were in attendance.
AcoIDrNT.-Ths morning, about half past o'clock
q young man fell from the third sto window of thu
Shakespeare Hotel. The occurrence was seen by Johr
H. Helms, and two Others. who passing at tn,
time, and who conveyed him to a neighboring drug
store. He seriously if not fatally injured
SOMETHING SUSPICIOUS The body of unknown
nan was found yesterday in field opposite the eleven
mile stone, at Kngsbrdge Corner. He about the
age of 40 years dressed in sattinet pants blue pilot
cloth overcoat spotted cotton vest and shoes He
cloth cap with military buttons; he is supposed tc
belong to the army. IL is said he was seen to die ap
parepty in fit but others say he died by poison
The body brought to the city last evening, and
be seen by applying to the Coroner.
DEATH NEGLECT -Coroner Walters held an In
quest yesterday at the Eighth ward station house,
the body Of n newly born male infant, found in the
sink at the house of Mrs. Schoer 1t appears thai
Mrs. Schoer had been but two months married, and
not supposed therefore, to be and he
time Of accouchemcnt but such the fact the child
born alive, but for want of proper treatment thu
child died from cold and exhaust ton after being wash
ed and dressed. The mother OF the child, after it,
death, wishing to conceal the fact from her husband
threw it down the sink where IL found and takeI
from by of tho policemen The jury rendered
verdict that the male infant to his d, ath from
exhaustion. arising from want of proper attention o.
and after birth.
FovNp DRowNEp.-The Coroner held an inquest yes
terday, the body of unknown man who was found
floating in the river foot Of Grand street He wa
dressed in tweed cloth frock coat cotton shirt coars
boats seemed to be about thirty Of and abou
ten days in the water IL supposed by some, who
saw the body, that his name was Fiddler.