The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-04-21
City Intelligence,


DrsrrRArr FieHTINe BETWEEN Two EsGrss COMA
NEs-At quarter past nine o'clock Friday night,
CINE Companies and 8, who preceding to
alarm Of chimney Ere in Suffolk street. They
fought desperately with cart rungs and stones Two
Thomas Hughes by officers Frederick Firchock and
Charles Smith, Of the Thirteenth ward The battle
thus put stop to by the police renewed at O'Clock
yesterday morning between the companies,
at the corner Of Grand and Orchard streets they
returning from the Ere in the Bowery. They
smashed In pieces with stones the window Of Mr.
Peter Barker Segar store Slsx Grand street Or
chard OfHcer shadbolt witncssed and reported this
fight but unable to effect any arrests owing to the
numbers, and before the police could assemble I'm l
force, tire rioters dispersed.
Man, HoRs., AND WAooS Thrown INTO rHr ...
On Friday, at 10 O'Clock Charles Hutchins ...u l.s
horse and wagon accidentally throw into the
river, from the pier at the foot of Broome East
River. Iutchins rescued from drown but
the horse drowned.
Sun DRrss Forsp--A silk dress found on the
ming Of the 10th. by colored Woman named Ann Van
supposed TO have been stolen frss, dress-naking es
Enlistment.
Fmrs-At half past O'Clock yesterday morning. FIRE
broke cat Ia the smoke house Of Jacob Tompkns, No
liz Ludlow street which cxtinguisbed with about
500 damage. About half pact O'Clock this morning
fire broke out in the upper part Of No. 20 Bowery
which wac distinguished With trihisg damage
SERVANT GmL RADIy Brnsrp.-A window curtain
caught fire in the house AIS Greenwich street from the
tipguh IT, her clothes took fire. burning her very
badly The fire was extingushed with but little ds
mage.
DrAp ISrIsr Forsp.-At half past O'Clock Yesterday
morning the dead body of infant found in the
alley of No l24 Greene street. by Richard Lindsay of
No 159 Greene street The remains were conveyed to
the Station House Of the Eighth ward to await the
Coronsr's inquest
THr AssAuLr HoSpAY.-There was a mistake in
the report Of the assault the Dutchman Monday
last. in the Fourth avenue. near Thirteenth street
We are assured that not member of the Hose Com
Pany (No. y in that street engaged in that affair
The assault was made by party Of strangers in that
neighborhood.
swrspLiso OF EmerAsrs--The ship Princeton. from
Liverpool with passengers, arrived Friday lies at
the foot Of Dover street She brought large number
f the better class Of emgrants persons who not only
looked respectable, but had considerable quantity of
chests, trunks, &c. The harpies who usually swarm
around such arrivals were present, carrying their
villainous traffic. poor woman, who had two boxes
TO remove from the ship, employed man to whom
she promised TO pay two shlngs British, go cts)
Tbis fellow had partner aecomplee. who insisted
on getting two shillings more. The poor de-
injured, when a third scoun dre up. and said h.
was ofcer. This ofcourse silenccd the bewildered
stranger and she mulcted actually in dollar for
ing boxes from the ship TO the wharf Can
not the Connission,rs Of Emigration detaeh couple
OF policemen TO protect every arrival from such
plundtri
HonoKrS AND IT'S Cn,RNs.-There Is no spot on thi.
island-noue around it-equal for natural beauty to
In the world than IL presented by that charming
scenery which IL the fret link In the exquisite chain
that constitutes the western bank Of the Hudson for
many niles Hoboken possesses advantages In each OF
the four reafone which gives II the superiority for
residence for recreation all other localities
this city In the winter IL IA sheltered from the north
and western blasts by the wOod-crowned heights
which nature has erected. In ummcr, persons wish
ing to enjoy the esh air to take exercise shaded
from the burning by the trees and the surrounding
hills In which IiOboken Il uncovered. while the
falling brceKc from the cools the blood In the
autumn the tints Of the trees exhibit array gor-
c,ous beauty unsurpassed in the world. and upon
which the eye can feast for hours together In the
spring the most interesting Of all the seasons fun
q hope and promise. and frcshness what spot be
compared with Hobo ken, The woods vocal with the
melody Of hrds-the budding trees putting their
robes 81 green, the flowers their rdanccthe air filled
with balm the murmuring waves washing the pebbed
fhore-the magnificent panoramic view u the great
capital Of the New World with its factory
chimneys and sprs towering to heaven and it, forests
OF masts glittering in the sun-the glorious bay stud
d with Islands, and bearing its tranquil bosom
thoueand snowvhte sails. opening into the deep deep
all thcse features OF beauty aud grandeur render
u of the most attractive and pleasing Landscapes
In the world Every dry the citizens Of New York arc
nppreoistiug it, beauties and advantages more and
more aud not only the casual visiters the In
crease. but hundreds making 10 their permanent
residences. very respectable class Of citizens have
found seeking locations within Its pleasant
borders and the time Is not distant when square
foot ground In Iiobokcn will command higher price
han In New Ncrk The high rents. the taxes, the din
the smoke and the Nth Of the city, have put people
lu the snt t,,e for happier hours