The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-12-01
Intelligence.


| C,tv ST. Andrews SOCIETY.
! ANNIVERSARY Thu I u sno" a a,
The Society OF st Andrs az 20 ~ no isdI
festival last night at the Irvine a 10 o tS
ordinary appropriately decoral> 'o,' IN tue DC
style Of the ao~.rds loaded the table,
President OF the Society, presided. Our rsr. gre
port Of the proceedings which were kept up W. 'a
out this morning by the great pressure upon QUE -
iuuirs 1t will be attended to tor morrow.
EMIsRANr RuNSERs The most desperate set Of mon
snisrsns runners They viii stop at nothing to so
complish their object. They osjoe and wheedle the
verdant emgrants to their certain destruction; and
any OF them sharp enough and have sufficient eou-
rage TO resist them, Is ten that they will not
only abuse them but beat them. They often fight dos
perstey among each other TO see who will have the
feecing of the next victim. Sometimes they attack
the captains and fesmsn, when they interfere to
protect the poor strangers they conveyed
home case Of this Kind occurred on Thursday eve
ming, at half pact o'clock. The packetship Susque
p when act Of these runners boarded her and made
auch distur that they were ordered shore
by thv captain. They returned again reinforced and
assaulted the captain and crew One Of them, named
MoCabe, threatened his life and has been arrested
also youth Of about Is years Of age
PAssrso FeRoxp Trckrrs TO THEArsK.-On Thurs
day evening" at half past six oolock William Ham was
In the act of passing spurious tickets the
doorkeeper At Burton's Theatre. He spprehends
by policeman on duty there.
CAMrHENE LAMrs--A fire broke out Thursday
afternoon in the grocery store fChsmbers and
Greenwich streets, caused by the bursting OF cam
pbene lamp very frequent cause Of fire. The dsm-
age was trhng, rs the occurrence was perceived st
the time.
FouNpLrye.-Last evening, about O'Clock, onicer
Wright Of the Sd ward police, found infant upon
the steps Of the station house about ten days old
Of the Alderman Of the ward 1t conveyed
the Aims House.
RAILWAY ACCIDENTAL half past O'Clock Thurs
day evening boy OF eleven year Of age, named MiehI
ssfs residing at $50 Tenth avenue, pushed OF
the Hudson Rsto,S car Sss ' UUsr tns 10Th
paving stones, from which he thrown back on the
track and the wheels Of the passed his leg
nearly severing il from his body. 1t shattered
that anputation WAS considered necessary, but was
deferred from extreme weakness He taken to the
City Hospital His life Ii In imminent danger.
RAILWAY Acc,pENr.-Last evening . colorsd boy
Joseph Freeman had his leg severely confused
In Canal street by the New Haven railway cars The
was conveyed to the city hospital.
Fatal AccipEsr.-Ths oolored man named Joseph
Inns who jsmmed between the ferry boat and the
pilef the slip Of the Jersey City ferry boat few
ago, has since died
Acciprsr Reynolds plsstersr, fell OF scaf-
fold yesterday in Mououga street, and was severely
Injured. lie was conveyed to the city hospital
TIE STEAM Bon ia AccIpESr.-William Weber, who
was scalded by the steam from the bursting Of boiler
on the premises Of Mr. Chatham as stated In yester-
days Herald has since died ut the city hospital.
quest yesterday the dead house, the body Of an
unknown man, found floating In the North River, at
pier No He appeared 70 De about ~ years Of as.
cloth pants patch on the knee cotton shirt hnss
bosom and coarse boots seemed to have ossn In the
water about two weeks. Verdict death BY drowning
Rev. DIR. Raphael will deliver sermon this morning
ct the Elm street synagogue.
rARoKr EXCURSIONS.
The Old Guards. Engine Company ~ Capt Waters
nun berng thirty muskets, and the Mckinley Guards,
Engine Company rs, with Governors Island BAnd)
psssed the Herald onice, yesterday, upon target e1
curion and attracted much attention The target OF
The Hail Gusrds jr Capt e. " Smith, thirty eight
little boys. with wooden suns also passed the Herald
Office and their military spirit and bearing made old
Ths Mstsmora Light Guards, Thomas Farrell, boys
Of from fourteen to eighteen years OF age vent on
we'll riddled The prizes were awarded IS follows.
First, silver cup to James Or..iotd seoon1, s..a
The Nobody Guard, Captain Charles Rooney pro.
cseded to Bulls Ferry upon target excursion The
nr,t prize was won by A. Burder Of the volunteers
The Csrman Guard, and the Gilmsrtin Guard Capt.
Harrison, were also out upon target excursions
NOVEMBER 30, 1sa0.
s,s;-In reference TO the statement In yssterdays
fsse r.prssentstsps from the beginning to the snd
The creams and jeles were dered BY me at Wsiier
:, late hoSr from being s. 70 my s,ssns:
tions we're made by me. The supper was ordered at
the request Of friends Of the highest respeotaoity
which At any time be proved The reversss OF for
tune alone Induced me to accept these kindly omsss
for the be nett Of the orphan OF Dr. W, and his
besn psid by the gentlemen who ordered the supper
had The charge for ices and jclles been within the
bounds Of reason character and honor
appeal TO All who ever knew In fortunes smiles
or in Adversity's cloudy vicissitudes have TO OBJ
serve further that nondrsds 2. mos,
assertion. Of your ssressrds the other state
ment respecting my obtaining illegal possession Of any
bouss A. regards the poor the truth the very
reverse he being eonsidsr.by In my debt for money
loaned 10 sustain life for himself and family; and he
mamse. They ar. .sil Ino.n in III. nsishborhood
as dsrsputabls people. hope In justice, Mr. Editor,
mx.sxr,ous Disappearance of n Lsdy-Pro-
babie suicide OF MRS major miller.
The buffalo ~. Cou'Ir Of the 18Th uit mas the
nth uit speaking Of the dssPpearanoe and probable
suicide Of Mrs Msjor Miller at that place The letter
says our village vas this morning thrown into deep
gloom by report tsst young lady had probably com
mittsd suicide here, during some time last night
a. follov.i The train Of yesterday moroins
brought bitber . young woman OF nne personal APP
pesr.nce and sesct thirty nss Js ear, IA ..rs
old After taking rooms at the Eagle Hotel she called
for writing msterisls and nothing more t-n snosn
of her until this morning Bet~een seven and eight
oelooh the bell u she had occupied was runs
BY the little boys. They we're inqurns for tner mo-
sir.eted 10 Major Miller u A, and one to Hon jobs
Ncrve Detroit Michigan and one to the proprietor OF
the n:s' q Hos "a. SSp S.1 b..S her sod Watch
trun Of oethipg silk purse containing some sod and
,ivsr ecp. and her .,ddng ring me s nS sssss
them after they had gone TO bed they had last
come from winchester %, and that her father vssin
Iloy,da No cause can be assigned for the act. She
appeared perfectly rational throushous yestsrdsy ana
not the least syn ptom OF insanity vas notces NO
thng has vet been found throw the least light upon
the matter. =, o.-,.x a..
Enough has been found TO warrant the esi'., tnss
IN. lady leaped from the bridge that ads
10 Goat Islapd, ssd was swept over the t.us pom
the second pier found her bonnet Which bad pen
trodden upou Her black Grape shawl vs' found tied
10 the railing Of the bridge TO let her down upon the
n,.y ~biob A. come six feet below the railing she IN.
aonh,sdlv aid this to indicate TO those ~ho should
ooh Tor her that her mind made for tbs fearful
leap into the ys~ning chasm esor Ter stnsr Us ~.
hesp ans the children have been kindly
taken charge OF BY the Hon Augustu. Porter -.