The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-10-22
CITY lnicIllQenCe.


Tn WrsrHrn.-iesterdsy afternoon, about two
o'clock rain, which had been threatened in the FORE
noon, bresn TO fall aud later In the evening 1. In.
oIta.d ill at length IL poured down constantly and
heavily This has been, the whole, q very wet Octo-
bsr ana with the exception Of two three fine days
such as Saturday, We have had no Indian summer as
Yet
C,sr OF SUBJECTED SrpucrIoS--A man named Louis
lhh.r S-rmsn 40 years Of age who has been in this
sidence, nor sIy enploymtn t got acquainted with
Euls Irish girl named Msekey, about IL years OF age
marry him. On Saturday, he brought her to man
ealing himself priest In Canal street and there the
place TO bring the child they wandered about, and
were found NJ the r,e Points by officer Murphy who
futpected Fisher Of reduction and arrested him On
being brought before Justice Lothrop. he stated he
hlarIi' to the little girl which she confirmed and
the magistrate could not therefore interfere further
except TO caution him aud 70 send the little girl
retidence. The priest couid not be found.
F,iu ALsrss There we're two false alarms OF nre
yesterday one of them Mt half past Elk o'clock, which
City la In the midst Of the heavy rain. to ind the
wb,rcabouis &C the Gre But the ringers could see no
nuni;siei TO them by some person FROM Essex Mar
let In the other care u was Only n chimney that
caught On. Some Of the eremen we're. jus,iy, good
dts enjoyed at being brought out for nothing
vet night There vas also some dssatisfa ction
pes'd at the practice II the porter in fsvorng
OF Tie tr'nsn ~ letting item to the tower to ind
out ihs exact Whereabouts Of 1res, whilst others are
exclu5,d Tits IL unfair. there Il passage TO the
tower Nprrf intended for all and u on xht al
Ways "a he Kept oyfn 10 Is very of, closed This s
n 70 should be- and there some other matters
too that oJght to lie reformed in eonbexon with the
IRE TOW n. We may advert 20 them at another time
srrp.s DF.rH Last evening. at o'clock. man
nsn,d JarCs better knoWn joni Nelson shout 30
year, 81 Who has been ~ time In the United
n la hts theatre diea sudd My at the public house
1b1 Wet sse. near the corner " Robinson lie had
been ~ fer days ct dysentery. and was In the
public house frcm about O'Clock, durirg which time
he complain Of iayiSg been struck by hoop pole
IN The stomach In sore sloop az the dccks HE also
sheNl he lar he pfil Ia
pet lodgits; tti. in rising up u 90 away he FIJI
back. sud dsd In the chair IN ths Of the day.
Mr. Sciock, Who keeps public house littls farther
down In West sttte' gave him shilling 10 get his
lud9irg He lad nine cents In hi, pocket when he
etd lie vas wi'iched creature, always drinking
vhent'tr be ctu5 torare torethe the price Of dram
Vie la been lately employed occasion ally about the
crchs sud there can be little doubt he died from sheer
e1lsutuon lie vas the picture u misery.
Druu ~ C,vriuSr. The Coroner yesterday held
tqrcs ~ the tity ospitsl the body OF Bridget
Ho-tn eyed ~ y,srs born In ireland who to her
DOH by The cidcnthl tTiinT Of spirit gas
rhire on her clothing witch took are from the lamp
bile In the Get If fiiirg H,r person burned ter
iNy The accident occurred a. No l4i Fulton street
Friday evening last and yesterday the unfortunate
woman fitd sfttr tpdufiIg eycruciatiDg pain. 10
rcus that Jurs Howell, her sister. was making the
boy &c dress sui the had burned nearly ell from
tie lamp aud IN ordsr ~ on ~, one held the lamp
While he other poured the gas in and In so doing they
,,ss,d ~bich tutt In haze ir,madst.ly on relopius
The deceased IN flames Verdict accordingly
SrfcitE ~ r,stss Assr The Coroner yesterday
bold ah iuQu'st at NO .tsh Feetl street. the body
4 Vary Rrsdy ged 80 years native 81 Ireland whs
10 Icr death Ny Fuicide by taking three cents
vNfh q erseric tron the tostimony of Mary Jane
Nurpy 70 fetus the deceased the vile or mistress
~ y colcfed by The rsme ~ Benjamin Bradley
shu hpf lett The seccas-d for cause and she ~
81 81 j.sousy believing that he had taken NJ With
tue Oh ~ vomar purchased three cents WORTH of
fcpc Wbch chs tok for the purpose Of desroJiog
life Verdict accordingly.
Fsr,L Ac,p,Sr The roroner yesterday held an
incues. on the body Of Ira Hisg eyed forty years
pettvFof Rhode islsnd chief engineer on boarh the
nee stssmtr Wet Point pho csue 20 his death 10y n
blow IN the head fr.r The hey crank, can.ug almost
insten' death ~ sTpesra that tbs new steamer vas
81 ssiurtsy trial trip down the hay. aud when
marry opposite FORT Hamilton the decreased endea-
Vtto Go lo,k into the condenser. spd IN stepping
is accidentally raDn collision with the key crank
With firrck hin the head aud billed him imme.
dtuly NeIjict accordingly
Trp Nnnr,ttry 90 rur WsEK The total number Of
5sGfs 10 tho city fer the last weet Il $50 Of which
tvo ave tetp to the City spsctor deaths
y, o,rs bot probably either cholera morbus
dafrt unless IN deed they eDigrsnt cases the
cis.gss fsvirg bteu contracted while At sea. The
btmssr ~ draths by dsrrhos IL 10 by dysentery IS,
Nv eunsrmptisr 90 the last being the lsrgest item In
ths ini pf The entire number lac natives Of the
rifsd Stntes. aud - ratives Of Ireland aud oniy
81 natives q ell Other e0untrics