The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-03-07
City vntetbl.-nce.

THE WEArHER The weather yssterdav VA, az the
.lhVnation 70 commit suicide" kind IL threatened
TO rain In the morring did rain In the afternoon and
wasaa gloomy "a need he in tn. evening The Their
pleasant, and sbundantly time on IL al,
through The weeping sky was responded to by the
resking streets which sent up clouds Of p.,sntial
vapors from the nthy masses which dspla we'd
to the very best advantage. It Ia most for tuuste
circumstance that nature has favored by tho g.us
raj prevals Of most heslthfnl for were
1t othsrwse, sboud have fevsrs OF all shades and
types, and MALIGNANT and infectious disease Of all
kinds, In the greatest abundance; and all thi' too,
when aooosnt Of its natural oity might
be mott easily cleansed With descent towards the
East river on one eide AID to the North river the
other, there s why srests should not bs
kept As clean as those any city in the world.
ANOTHER ELEPHANT VISIBLE The second elephant
prone psde Of the season of ye-tAeday morntng
when OF the huge animals Kept at the time ct Cor
poral Thompson's on Broadway near Madi,oa square,
took it into her head that little larger liberty would
he agreeable than her psnt up quarters No
had she resolved than she beg execute
designs She did not stand upon order Of her go
ing but went at once. and went right ahead Fences,
cars gates ratings were no hndrancss to her Some
Of there obstacles she brushed aside With hsr trunk
others shs tepped and others again she hsaded
not at all but went ahead, notwitbstandin Them
that many silken spider threads
his path. suspended from mullen .talks timothy
casicn through Twentieth street, to the 10th ave.
nue. On her way she saw a balcony In the rear OF Q
houee In 10th street and this arohite
not pleasing her she 1t add csremonis
demolished 1t She also upset two three sqaAtters
shs mites and played the deuce generally till she
reached the corner OF 10th and 10th street.
She wa here indueed to turn hsr steps homswsrd.
Having reached ter quarters she psrtook OF her morn
ing meal with good appetite and settled do quietly
she greatly preferred her abode the freedom,
Of the city"
ANOTHER ATTEMPTED SUICIDE At about 10 o'clock
on Sunday night Irish girl sixteen years OF age,
who gave her name Mary Taylor. wa, found in the
lower part Of Greenwich street suffering extremely
from what appeared to be the effects Of poison Her
unfortunate condition being observed by policemen
Of6o6
of Dr.. Hartley, where she received proper medical
ton hos.e Of the distrct During tn. night abe re-
spsed into convusious and continued to suffer great
ly until about o'clock on the following morning.
On Tuesday morning she appeared much better, and
continued to Improve during the day Tho girl doee
not make known what Mind Of poison she used In
fact che will give account of herself at ALL divuge
the which induced her to this dreadful
attempt 10 destroy her own life 81 young, aud yet
weary OF lie Alas u induces sad re elections upon the
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ACCIDENTAL DEArH-Tbe coroner held inquest
yesterday, at No 10 Goerck street the body Of Wm
II. Sullivan. aged Al years. = native 1t New York who
to his death by the accden faiog of sp In
the ship yard Of Westervelt and MKay, and in its fall
1t struck the deceased across the back inhictioR in
ures which caused the death Of the aeasd in about
three hours after Verdict according to the sbove facts
MORTALITY on BOARD Sur CAMBaIA-Ths steam
propeller Sea Gull Captain DonneI from Baltimore,
which arrived yesterday, touched 1t the Delaware
Breakwater Captain Donpsll resorts that over ono
hundred Of the the British ship Cambria
had died Of ship fever.
RUMoR OF CHoLERA AT QUARANrINE-ThA ship LIv-
srpool, Capt Eldridge, arrived at Quarantine from
Liverpool yesterday We learn that this vessel left
Liverpool with 400 passengers, forty Of whom have
died on the passsge and there ara many others
manning sick on board. We understand that the
Health Officer has pronounced tbs oissAss to be oho
lera The vessel Grew, and passe ngers have all been
detained ct Quarantine, and informed that the
most rigorous viii be adopted to prevent the
spread Of the disease There had been several
of measles board the ship Richard Golden, from
Liverpool eleven Of which-ten children and one
adut-had died. '.'.-