The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-11-17
City Intelligence.


TIE REMAINS OF HONOkED DEAD.
In another part Of the Herald will be found full de-
scriptop OF the intsrDent Of Gen Worth
The remains of Col Duscan were escorted yesterday
morning st s o'clock, from the City Hall to the St
Nicholas steamer foot Of Canal street. by Capt Vim
cents company Of Light Guards as guard OF honor,
whence they taken 10 Corn wall. Orange county
for interm-nt. The procession vac not large
About ~ O'Clock yesterday the remains OF Major
Gates were removed Tor interm.nt from the City Han
to Whitehall and thence to Governors Island. Capt.
McArdle's company, City Guard, escorting as guard
OF honor.
TnE NEw YorK voLuNrEERs.-On their return to
Brooklyn from Greenwood yesterday, the Volunteers
loudly cheered BY the people aud received several
Invitations to dinner from he Brooklyn military
ell a which they were compelled 20 decline,
account Of the lateness Of the hour They we're
sseo,ted to this city by that fine body OF men the
Washington Life Guard and AZ o O'Clock the volun-
teer them back To the terry when they passed the
HrGd Office on their way
A BRurAL Assault. AVID PRos.blr MuRprs.-Tbs
Coroner was called yesterday to hold inquest at
the City Hospital on the body Of young girl aged
about fifteen years. BY the name Of Ann Mcio~an,
who cisd yesterday morning in that Institution. In
copss quence. ~ alleged. from blows and Wounds in
f,cted by Mrs Ann Nehap re-iding at no I95 vii
liam street The deceased, 1t seems, was taken
tso years ago from one of the orphan and has
NEST fiBce suffered tinuslly from brutal
atseks made on Der by Sirs M-hsu. sometimes
With sbr ooms,ick and at Others with ba&Ter, in
fact any heavy instrument that came handy rhe
poor girl from the violence nscd tosards her Thurs
Gay lat endvavorsd TO reach neighbor's house for
fheter and tainted ON the stoop from exhaustion
CO Ger Gason, of the Fourth ward. convey ed the
fortunate girl before Justice Lothrop. who made her
ads,it Of the facts above stated against Nrs Me-
b. She was then conveyed 10 the city Hospital,
ana placed under the care OF Doctor Merritt with but
s!sat hopes Of her r,covJy. Rsd yesterday morning
che expied Mrs Mehsn was arrested on warrant
issusd by Justice Iohrop, aud committed TO prison
TIE Coroner nov hae the cv. under Investigation
which an inquest Will be- beld to day when further
facts may possibly be elected
CAUTION TO PIHrsrs The Coroner yesterday held
an inquest at No CatbariDe slip on the body OF
female child. eyed year and three months by the
nans Of Margaret Currens who TO her death
by upsettiDg a Kettle OF boiling coffee from tins
ever lfT her 80 paIls g.
caused dtsth in few hours after Parents ought to
b. careful and not ALLOW such dangerous articles
o. he wihin the reach 81 children who at that tender
al.sys ready aud willing take hold Of any
thing without the knossdge OF danger.
DEAIH % A roLieENsS.-On Saturday morning last,
a fire occurred at the corner OF Chrystie aud RI
yrgton street,. and In the falling Of the wall of high
building which crushed In n small house atom sds pO-
hcenan VIVA. u. fem.s, belonging t. the 10Th dis
trct nsarly buTid In the burning ruins aud be-
fore eNtricstsd, was burned In most terrible
Mr. Heluss was at worA IN the discharge of Ms dut, in
removing the furniture FROM The house when the sail
fell Yesterday morning he died after several days Of
dreadful agony, from the injuries
"SFiH. THE GsLLAsr yellow ,mr ovrR mrs urAo."
Mr. IAN Bgren's .9dfress.
Ns EpIros: - Was Mr. Van Buren, correct Yesterday
In sscribing the language used the .lufei
TO- ss r,fsrgtg To General Wsrthf have always been
mar ths impfes,iun that the words we're these:-
spare that gallant fellow the ~hite horse" aud
that they uttered by SIR John Harvey, in refr-
ricv % General Scott Who bad rendered himself psrt
cuaily conf cuous by hin csriug shilc the armies
v.Is entering into action ut ChTysIer's farm knde
have bad the pleasure 81 comma nicanx on that VERY
subject With STR John, AID although forget aud aye
10 means ct present Of arriving at his answer ~ the
n-eLt, au quite certain tat he never denied IL I
kusw, moreover. lat subsequent to that affair. Sir
John Harvey and General Scott have been the most
friendly terms aud have every reason to believe TIA.
the ones rivals In the Geld, scsnowledge q deep
inisret IN their mutual public aud private welfare
lfMr Van Buren, be correct the version hitherto
g. the toty 10 the country ~hers the occurrence tonk
place, has been very erroneous Que General scott,
ha.sver can best attest TO the fact should ne feel
dbposed
40 your comments on the arrangement. Of the day,
will yCu, Mir Editor, permit TO add another 10
city where there are 60 many strangers there H. ne
csftsrly tol.rsble sprinking 81 foreign officers 3r
Itch trench, Spansrds, Pole, aud others aud It GER
tsnly occurs TO that considering hs free mssoury
Of the sword " a. sacred o.. that q the trove
thorities might before issuing their programme have
extsndsd an Invitation 20 such foreign soldiers
should tel osposed To Join IA DOING honor 60 the gall
lent o'sd NO one csrtsipiy would have done uore
readily than yssif for al hougb, from being pris-
t'r ~ 90. cost w sps 81 c.use not Present o. IN.
meet brilliant affair ~ the lat which General
worth wss enRsssd-that a. Chippe-s aud Luodyr
lste vbre ths b.ycn.t prncipsliy used aud ~itn
fUch eject that neither party could fairly claim
ttTy- my regiment was sud riiI veoture to ansver
for the gulsntsth kinRs that there l. ssurvivor ~
ths Rurious dayr Or private no had need
20 be In New York yesterday. would not have cheer.
fully astsd IN paying ell due honor TO this remsas Of
gallant competitor Of the battle n-li Of Luody Lsae
bed the courtesy 81 an invitation been extended 20
then matter bo~ general the terms 60 which IL
couch's 10 have gone there without an Invitation,
might have app AIRED pertns aud 80
BRITisH OfFicsR THE wAs or 1871
Ffenchs Hof,i, Ftioey Noe l6
The SEMINOLE OBLIGATION AT New ORLEANS -
The ett spboat Ono arrived here this morning,
having ON board the Seminole delegation, being
thirteen m number, including two interpreters.
These lndiens route for Florida, Tor the pur-
pose Of having a talk with Billy Bowlsgs, sam
| Jcnes, and other chiefs, m order to induce the
/ remnant Of the SemID0es to consent to leave the
penIDsus, and rejoin the main body Of their ma
| ton in the West The following the names OF
/ the Indians composing the delegation - llallech-
t.