The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-11-10
City Intelligence.

ing, In reference to incident which occurred on
board one CT the bsrges connected with Governors
Island after the funeral of Lieutenant Smith on the
sth inst 1t is but due to Lieutenant Nickle to say
that he had nothing to de- with its publication in this
paper either directly indirectly We allow no per-
con to write for this journal except the gentlemen in
our employ Our city reporter was informed of the in
cident by Mr. James Bergen Of No 92 Wall street. and
published 1t under the city head, he would
anything else that might come to his knowledge.
From what we know of Lieutenant MCKEE, we are sa-
tished that he would do nothing that woudin the
slightest degree conflict With honor propriety We
desire to state another thing The West Point officers
never roughly handled by soldiers in Mexico.
Instead Of this with the aid of these soldiers they
roughly handled the Mexicans.
REMAINS OF GEN. WORTH, Cor. DUNCAN AND MAJOR
GATES The funeral procession has been fixed for
Thursday next the 18th inst The remains hourly
expected in the Ohio steamship which sailed from New
Orleans on the 3lst ult for New York. stopping at Ha
The First Division Of N Y. State Militia under
Major General Sanford, Will parade on Thursday for
the rendering funeral honors to
The Division line will be formed in Canal street and
West Broadway at 10 o'clock A. NJ, precisely. The
First Brigade will be formed the south side OF
Canal street. with its lett on West Broadway; the
Second Third and Fourth Brgades the side of
West Broadway, the right of the second on Canal ST.
Broadway to Bond street; through Bond street to
the Bewery; and down the Bowery aud Chatham street
to the Park. The Seventh Regiment National Guards)
will be detailed by Brigadier General Hall to take
charge Of the remains from the time Of their arrival
will suitable guards to be mounted at the Trophy
Room in the Arsenal where the bodies will be deposit
ed until the morning OF the 18th. Brgadier General
Storms will detail suitable detachment from his
mand to fire minute during the funeral procession,
and will make requstion for the necessary ammuni-
tion upon the Commissary General Brisader General
Morris will detail Troop of Horse for special escort
duty to report to the Major General at his quarters at
10 O'Clock precisely Brigadier General Hall will direct
Colonel Duryee to detail one Company from the eth
Regiment under the Senior Captain, to act Guard
Of Honor durDthe procession, to the remains OF Gen.
Re,oa Atap C,Ia
Stebbins to detail pany from the Twelfth Regi-
ment, under the command of Senior Captain Guard
Colonel Duncan and will also direct Colonel Morris to
detail one Company from the Eleventh Regiment,
under the command Of his Senior Captain Guard of
Honor to the remains Of Major Gates, during the pro-
cession. Commandments of Regiments will send their
Standards and Camp Coors to the City Hall Tues
day next, the 18th inst, at O'Clock, A. NJ, to be
draped with appropriate emblems Of mourning, under
the direction OF the Committee Of Arrangement The
Division Staff will assemble at the quarters OF the
Major General at before 10 O'Clock. the morning
of parade Brgader General Hall will direct two troops
Of horse to report to the Division Inspector for special
street and West Broadway. Major George W. Morel
has been appointed Division Engineer
FIRE ASp SERIOUS AccIpEsr.-Yesterday morning at
o'clock fire broke out in the cabinet makers shop,
No % Rivington street occupied by MIR. Plate. II
q four story brick building, which entirely
three policemen and boy about eighteen years Of age
one Of the policemen attached to the Tenth Ward had
his skull fractured and was otherwise injured The
the Fourteenth district; one Of them is dangerously
hurt the other escaped with less injury The boy Is
seriously bruised. So old and rotten the building
and slightly built that in half hour after the re
broke out 1t fell with tremendous crash crushing the
building at the corner Of Chryste street, next to It,
the lower part OF which occupied by Peter Ftzpa-
trick, porter house, and two other families resided
In the hcuse It the falling bricks Of this house
that the policeman that he Is not expected
to live, and many others mere less hurt we
have heard Of nine or ten. This building, we'll as
others, belonged to man named CardwelL who occu.
m sci m fv
died. left the property to his heirs. II Is fully In
cured. The furniture and unwrought stock Of Mr..
insured. He states that the insurance run out on
the first OF November, and he was under the i'm
and thus neglected to renew it, His loss is esti.
mated at $4,000 besides the tools Of the men en-
ployed in the workshop The building No a. occupied
by MIR. Robertson, Scotchman, as baking establish
ment, next door had narrow escape, being frame
house with only narrow passage between 1t and the
burning pile The latter however, had windows In
the end and much higher than the frame building
and this alone together with the stream Of water d.
snited from the heat Of the brick Wall and is all char
red. The "gudewife'' frightened that she lett
the house with her little money box and her family
Bible she brought with her from Scotland. and her
three children, not caring much what became Of the
rest II there were safe Mr. Robertson has lost from
damage by water destroying his dough- about $780, for
which he is insured So intense was the heat that the
fremen could not work the engines in front Of the
burning mass but had to move back to Chryste street
The hall doors cf the three houses opposite aud the
windows were all burned and the doors and windo wa,
and blinds Of two houses in the completely
burned Fortunately, by the excrtions Of the dremen
the flames were not permitted to extend inside The
families all left these houses, and the thieves taking
advantage OF the confusion entered on the top and
robbed one family Of S27 and another OF S2s. besides
sundry articles OF clothing &C. An immense crowd
collected around the heap Of ruins as It supposed
several persons were lying beneath them; but Ii Is
hoped this will turn out not to BE- true.
CuRIous FREIGHT IoS BoAsp THE EuponA-Among
the miscellaneous freight on board the Eudora, the
new propeller Of Rensuld and Francois which sails to-
day for San Francisco large number Of iron houses
taken to pieces aud packed to be put together the
chores of the Pacific This beats either the cargo Of
women from Massachusetts or Of collins from this CITY
Verify We live In Of wonders crowding fast
upon us tLat we have not time torecover from
tonshRent at the last till some marvel
ties us from our propriety. What neXt'
NEw RreMsSr OF Aporrrp CrrtrSs A new regi-
m,ht, to be called the Irish Volunteers Ia In pro-
gress OF forpetion, numbering already two hundred
men 10 TO consist OF adopted citizens and the uni
form Ia ia be handsome green. We understand Il
has already received the sanctiop of Major General
Sanford and will shortly be added 70 Of the br-
gades Of the first division Of Nev York State Militia
CAueHT AT Lasr.-John r. Thomas suspected Of
stealing several articles nissed lately from Lovejoys
Hotel He was watched on Thursday evening and was
found secreted In the upper part Of the house.
BURGLARY AND Ropsrsy Yesterday morning, the
store Of Messrs SEAMAN Norton northwest OF
third avenue aud Seventh street broken into and
robbed OF 800 In cash. and clothing to the value
$50, with an English watch
FrLL INTO rur RrrR.-Thomas Wallace fell into tho
asst river, at pier No Thursday evening and was
rescued from drowning by policeman Reilly, Of the
First ward
AsoTHrR REscur-On Thursday evening an I'M
known man fell into the water OF the Battery aud
rescued from drowning by policeman Of the Fist
ward
RrscuED FROM DsowSrvG.-Willism Bailey fell In the
clip at the foot Of Grand street at halt past II o'clock
on Thursday night. aud rescued from death md
brought TO the station house by officer IIarck.
UNEsows Man DaswSsp The Coroner held yester.
day an inquest on the body ~ uuk black man.
found floating In the dock foot Of Walnut street lie
appeared to be about thirty years Of age. Verdict,
death by drowning
ANorHrR.-The Coroner likewise held inquest on
the body Of another ubkuown man, sbo1t forty.nve
years of found dead In the No 1876 Liberty
street Verdict death by intemperence aud exposure
The deceased Ia said to be native Of Penpsyvsna.
Supreme Court.