The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-08-04
CITY Intelligence.

Co,rrsox-Ths propeller Chesa psake In passing up
the North River last evening ~ o'clock, came In
collision with ship lying at the foot OF Dsy street and
made fast to the dock The ships cut~ater and bow
spirit we're carried away, shic the propeller dis
collision ust have been carelessness the part Of
hslmsman Of the propeller.
DESTITUTE LITTLE wAsprhrn.-A day or two ago,
little fellow, Dsned George Baker, on asking ride to
believed that his family resided there His home how
ever could not be found, and yesterday morning he
The opep Air He Was 90 weak from starvation that he
was M able TO walk. Food having been given him, he
Va. taken the Aims House. Had his condition re-
manned undiscovered little longer, be would, In all
probability, have persisted.
scuoLAnsmrr, rou rnr Sous FIssxrS -Myndert
Van scbsick has given Of $1,000 for the pur
pose Of erecting two free scholarships In the Dublin
University for the Of meritorious remen either
now in the Department exempt from service. This
10 highly pTsiseworthy act. In this deed Of gift,
the donor conditions that those young gentlemen
TO he preferred who most for good
parts intellectual cultivation purity Of person.
al character, aud large endowments Of mind" In the
event ct non-user for any two years after the date
the deed Of convey the transfer to revert TO Mr.
Van sehaiek
y.iulrtr IIonsr KnLrp.-A horse attached to ths
street soncrs wagon not the city inspectors
As r.portcdJ taking night on Thursday In Grand street.
away and coming into coiision with one OF Mack
re and simpsons stages drove the shar OF the v.son
into the body Of valuable horse, which dropped dead
instantly
Cosrr rsLi-p We uoui like to ask the pilot Of the
steamer St Nicholas what object he has in treating the
John Hart be does. Both land At the Fort Hamilton
dock and the St. Nicholas remain. at 1t long after che
has discharged Der freight aud passengers thus dstsin-
stance cam. In collision with the John Hart Nov
thi. should tc tolerated aud II any accident
II. aggressor will be held amenAblc Is not tbs bay
vide enough for BOTH
u,rSor~ Mas Dsowxrr-Thc Coroner held In
ouert Yesterday ct the Aims House yard the body
o. untnown nan AGED .eou, forty year., found a.
grey spek cost. email plaid pants and white muslin
,hft lie had been possibly two or three months in the
water. Verdict exceedingly.
R.unoAp Acomr~T-A lsborIng man, by the nams
of Richard Iesnard aged twenty i've years native q
Ireland brought 90 the City Hospital yesterday
ian med betsecn the lie died in ab JUt hour
sfsr reaching the hospital. An inquest will be held
by the coroner this forenoon
Tia, Soar. Botft~e Fsr.aLfsusrSrs.-If these trades
he really injurious to the health Of the city, ask,
why are they rot put the same leyel-vhy are the
s,hi.r ,xar,d in true arstocrntic STYLE aud one or
tvo OF the unpretending and poorer establishments
tiuaIsd out Ia this ,ven.hsnded justice. There are
atty soap. boiling establishments in New iork-rs do
not find that any II these 20 be nbstcd nulsancs
sre.ut two Are there tive more offensive than any
other Are they deleter gus 60 heslthl DO they
u,r different materials from the Iest' Or, all soap
boefs IL the latter be the case then
why make di,tiuction " the former. then let the
public have the facts but let not be btn J.
" made for the mere purpose Of sho~ins that the
Hoard a Health dong something BY closing .
single stsbnshmsnt not only Is injustice doue 70
ipdiyiduai but TO ten families depending
up1n the establish @nt ere deprived OF the means u
their bread at the most sagnsnt II the
wear sd " saving the Inhabitants from cholera,
,uch step may actually ncresse the dis,ase for u IL
w,L known that dsstitusn T. OF the most exciting
eeus,s e cholera That boiling establishments,
tboush offensive 60 the oactofy nerves. ars not Ia
iuics 90 he alth proved trial reported Ia the
Jfe,ed in Octcbsr, 1874 by Professors Smith aud
, hilton On the contrary come Of our most soicntiic
r.u are OF opinion. that the stem arising from the
boiling Of ,oap has salubious eject upon the atmos
pb,r. ON. strong fact has not been denied namely,
tIatrou. Il the smpioye al In these establishments
have EVER fallen Victims to cbol,a surely THIS speak
,,lunes Bot ~ the Board 81 Health think that the
tnde Of .osp boilers IL ptrnicuus 10 public health let
there he distinction. In the spirit 81 iair play %
fudvduals ana Of justice TO the pubc let them ali be
lad loo with one ind eliminating stroke. Before that
st.p hossver L. taken would commsnd 2" Liebgg
/ I,ti,rs On Clemnryn 20 the study Of the Board q.
Health u is uunecc.ary to tell them that be - the
sr,at,st chemist Ia the N-fld lie saye - rhe luau
t,y II eoau consumed by nation would be no tnac
enste easure whereby to Estimate it' wealth snt civil
Vsaton OF two countries with an equal amount Of 20
u.istinp the w,aithicst and most htrhiy civilized VIII
strscre the greatest vtight Of SOAP Tue intabr
suts If New Nutk have long enjoyed tts reputation
81 binr in their persons among the clcancst people IA
the world not the City FATHERS adept any step o.
baush ., an ard reduec us 70 che position OF the o.
th,tt in the creation Health and clrauine7s are p
,lsf,ly allied tbst II they should be divorced By TOE
Poatd ~ V,ath fear they viii only give eFdenct
that the, sc mistake their mission Let them To-
I 10 the huge durs hesps and the pisgeries uptow
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