The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-01-25

MonE EcoSoNv, RErREscHMEsr REFoRM n rHE
Cu.ron HouEA. order has been issued to get rid Of
sixteen night watchnss hitherto employed at the Gus
tom House stores, Atlantic Dock, Brooklyn, 70 take
Of the goods Of merchants lying outside Also to
strike fifty ocers of the list in this city and four In
Jersey City This 10 all BY way Of retrsnchment but
10 curious way to begin, Topping of little branches In
who have dollar day. and have families Depending
their support nstssd Of laying the to the ssls
ries Of two or three thousand year This order has
caused much commotion and excitement. We have
heard that the order In reference to the dxtssn night
wstchmep st the Atlantic Docks has arisen of the
psror ocsrs having charged the department $500 for
extra hands employed, and his nov voluntssring to
the crooked straight, and the rough places smooth.
The TRIAL Tar OF TuE GroReIA.-Ths engineer Of
the Canada" breakfsstsd on board Of the Georgia
the latter snip The subject Of the trial was spoken
Of. and he Of the Canada frankly admitted he had
he could to make out her beet speed The trp down
the bay was freely discussed and without the slightest
feeling on eiths, side; and we doubt II the gentle.
find their brother Yankees bad at last displayed the
rignt Kind Ct ii In stesm,hp: and had st last put
srnious AccIDrsr:-A gentleman, MIR: Hardwood,
residing at staten Island, while amusing himself with
his gun yesterday morning met with the following 40.
the seanens Retreat he sealed the high fence of that
Institution. After landing on the ground while draw
where left IT, the lock caught in II. .ues puns
the trigger dischargirs the optents into his leg
splitting 1.-THE knee joint and pan and badly facturing
the thigh bone. After laying upon the ground seme
fifteen minutes he was discovered by his lady and
sstence sought when he at vce taken to the hos
oital Of the Retreat, directly to the dissecng room
where bis leg was amputated yesterday at meridian
by Dr. Boardman, resident PHI stefan OF that insttu
tion. The patient is thus far doing we'll This sad
accident adds another warning to the many record
to sportmen Of the danger OF fire arms, in the
hands Of the experienced.
PORTRAIT EI. GovERsoR YousG.-A magnificent
painting Of governor Young has been completed
and hung In the Governors Room City Hall. The
fraue cost $500.
Tar Esucn OFFICE The esme scene was reen.
acted last night ss on the previous two nights aud
the ttsion houses inundated with the
emfgrants DO the Com know what is going
on?
the streets dirty they at present,
especially tbote in the lower part Of the city We
were astoDisbsd yesterday at the awfully dirty cond
ton Of the lower end Of fiIe and Depeyster streets
Never, we believe, was there much nth In u
strset before The Alderman Of the First ward ought
constituents as they likely TO get begged aud
tDothusd In the inmenfs depth Of mud In these |
strs cts. Hurry up the hoes and brooms
CRY GuARpsrhe new aud brilliant uniform Of the |
New York city Guards, Capt VIM. M Mc Ardle, has |
created great excitement. They ought to have the
credit d originating It, the hrst parade they made
In July le}l their sumner TO Bridgeport
they had white uniform, trimmed with scarlet made
expressly for the members Of Dodworth's band, who
M psned them and IL for a long time. MANY
bsrs of the uty Guard st that period In favor
Of having white uniform made for the company, and
they have tnly carried out their original intsn-
lions.