The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-12-02
City Intelligence.

FUEL PooR.-There several societies
worthily engaged In procuring the for distr-
butpg fuel to the poor during the present winter
Several OF these charitable institutions have collected
considerable already, and to morrow night the
Young Mems Hebrew Benevolent Society, hope to col
lect large sum at the Aston Place Opera House. to
carry out their customary commendable work. The
entertainments ofthe evening viii be very interesting
but the wealthy whose hearts in the right place.
should remember, In their prosperity, those whose
elves have not fallen in pleasant Places and increase
the Of usefulness for which this active Hebrew
Society was instituted.
RAILROAD CoLLIsros The train Of the Ramapo rail-
road ran into the mail train the New Jersey rail-
road last evening the latter going through Ber
gen cut. The New Jersey railroad train left Jersey
City at its usual time heavily loaded, and about
half wsv through BERGEN cut and turning curve,
and in consequence OF ascending the grade, pro-
ceediDg slowly, when the Ramapo train (hsving
changed its time of starting half hour left Jersey
City shortly after with light train OF two three
and overlook and into the train Of the New
break several bumpers aud one .r two platforms. A
Ne.srk passenger who was passing from one car TO
Thu ee or four others were slightly but not materially
injured The Rsmapo train was not injured, and the
train Of the New Jersey railroad having been supplied
with other cars ded its route after deten-
ton OF nearly two hours.
FALSE ALARM, AND FREaESs Row.-Last evening
about o'clock, alarm Of FIRE having been rung by
the post Office bell the hremen assembled In the dis
trict in full force nlng up the lever part Of Broad
way. II turned out however, that 1t was q false
alarm but for want of something TO do, some of the
have q brush with each other At the corner OF Ann
street and Broadway Engines az and IS came In ooli
the majority put stop to There was an immense
crowd collected. The false alarm was given by a
Office bell lie was arrested by the Second ward police
but VIII probably be discharged this morning, rs John
williams was arrested yesterday morning at O'Clock
for the same offence having rung the ulton market
bell and discharged scot tree by the magistrate at
the rsmbs The penalty is SIS for ringing q false
alarm.
appeared In the Herald, OF james Hall married man,
from Connecticut being srrested for seducing girl
years Of age and bringing her TO this cit Hs
brought back to Providsnce ana was there committed
for the offence On Saturday be escaped from Provi-
aenee Jsn and . telegrsphic message came on here
to the Chief OF Police 10 look out for hin.
AcoIDESr-On Saturday forenoon at 10 o'clock
Jacob Meyer was thrown from his wagon In East
Broadway, In consequence OF his horse running away.
C.rIIr AsrsAy.-At one o'clock Yesterday morning,
forty bead Of cattle were found going sstray BY the
police of the Eighteenth ward and taken to the
Washington droveyard.
USKsowS FEMALE FouSp DROwSrD-Coroner Geer,
yesterday, held an inquest on the body Of q young
woman, supposed to be native Of Germsny) found
dead floating In the river, foot Of Third street The
deceased vas young looking with dark hair, and in
her small rings on her chsmise was marked
v. n. No. The body can b. application TO
MT Bl.skly the sentlen Deputy coroneri he can
The Whereabouts OF the Coroner during the day would
be but matter Of speculation. should We attempt TO
say. Some official documents are yet due at the ONCE.
Has the worthy Coroner examined his pockets Of lstei
Balls CosE THIs WErx The City CONT
nsntals, at Trpler Hall, on Tuesday evening The
Lafayette fusileers, Thursday evening at Niblos.
The Baxter Guards Ball at the Apollo Rooms,
Thursdsy. The Grand National Democratic Ball. at
Tripsr Hall: on wednesday, ana the Hioernisn Be-
nevolent and Burial Society same evening at Castle
Garden.