The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-01-03
CITY Intelligence.

city Intelligence.
| THE BALTIMORE FIRE CoMPAvy.-This fine body OF
whose arrival We have mentioned under the head
Of New Years Day we've escorted yesterday TO see
the ions CT the city, by delegation frem the bremen
Of the First District They visited the City Hall and
sbown the paintings in the Governors room with
the flags Of the Volunteers. They also visited the
Artepsl and the Tomts and. at two o'clock. they
passed In procession through the principal streets with
their magnificent engine. Of which the following Is q
description The machine Is known among hre men as
! the second class. the cylinders being sH inches in
diam eter and similar in principle all baltimore
gines, possessing every Improvement to simplify It's
cement and extend its efficiency nt fires whilst
finish given 20 every Part which renders II the
ter production Ia the Mon The box which contains
the works aud the water while in service. lie Of highly
polished rcsewood surmounted with cylinder caps
mentsd with Gothic mouldngs az the richest frosted
gilt work arranged 30 ss to divide the sides Into two
panels, and which sgein relieved By gold and sil
ornaments, eroblenatic Il the company. The
ends 81 the box finished in the same way, with
the addition Of copcave plates on which are eDgrav-
cd in beautiful style the Of the builder one,
End the committee OF the company the other. The
box y placed ON shp,ie spr,ngs highy ponsnea saa
work. The wheels are feet high, the spokes Of
wood, and the hubs In the usual shape are made q
hnish. The levers aud connections are polished and
finished in the most complets manner, the head II
The lever poles are vanished and feruei with the
metal. The pole clamps, Of princes metal, are
Of the spring pattern, fastening the pole for
vice without Arrangement the part nremen.
The gallery IN shape s ocsgon and Gothic In style,
pTe,sntipg four buttresses Of frosted aud FURNISHED
metal with feur intervening miniature paintisgs.
The base on the gallery Is Of rosewood having the
"frierdslp' either side, Of fancy gilt letters fss
tened TO silver plate, by Ice briliants The open
metal work Of the buttresses relieved by silver plates
aud lining Of vermiliou The gallery Is surmounted
eost - COO. In the evening the company enter
tanned at dinner az the Apollo Rooms by Mr.. Miller
del,Estion To-day, they viii be in the hands Of ths
fremen ofthe secoai District and to orrow morning.
we believe, they start for h0me.
THr HrSGARiANs.-- Governor rjhazi las received
letters nom Washington which require his presence
ther, Immediately lie viii leave for the seat q GO
Of the Militia srrayed In their upior, amounting 70
SEQ with General Sanford at their head will pay their
toSay Nv nvit,tion 81 Committed al the celebration
Ct the snDysrsaTy q the battle Of Princeton.
IHfsn EricrASr 3AIL-The 9Th annual ball Of tie
Irh FmigrsDt Society will take place at Nibo's Gar
den Friday evening The bali g. for the benefit Of
the eHsTaDt, aud II IL hardly necessary foe to say
that It's osjset Z nmendsble in the highest de-
gree ard that II thoud be seconded by the pebble a.
large We have doubt, however, that u will be
well attended IL has been In former years II not bet
ter.
loss q the greatest privileges and advantage that
lsarn how duly appreciate them The absence OF the
that they could form ides Of what privaton Il
would be 20 be hrpt fer whole week ~ihous H. Nissy
desereed themselves as most unhaPpJ Ia net receiving
the news
Fmr-Lsst evening, at half past o',iscS. Gre
broke out IN the Venetian Mind factory Of Mr. Hasted
a. tho q hs ONCE a. Beekman street. Surround
cd the building e. the other three sliss by wa.
Ism street Ann street ard Gold street, u very
difficult for the Ere companies 10 get at g. At length
however, they overcsm. all obstacles tearing down
fences and rroFtrairg whatever stood Ia their way,
TN they brossh t the hose 10 bear upop il 10 all dres
tions The most effective those ii'roducei
through the half Of the house aioinlng Mr. Halls eds
store IN b..sman street shout TIRE par,srs o.
which bad burtt cut Al one tine 90 a. TO terry the
nj kbors all around ~ far subdusd - q shot
that there no danger Of them extending beyond
the building itssf About half past oiocs The Gre
vss entirely sxinguishsd sfer large anoun. Of da
mtRs e. the building and the ds.ruotioa q the stock
Il confsnsd. As.istsnt captain Chsncclisr sula pa-
tou q from the Second ward actiysiB giving
assistance and preserving order.
NrtAscHoty ArcsnrVr.-Lsst night about o'clock.
Mr.. Icseph McClsunen, bca,msp, convsyisg tFn
rsssergsr, iron staten Island 70 this city, ths boat
rsfs SIR William Frsan with German vho-e nars
" not known vs.. Drowned. The erie. fyr help % Mr.
Mcrlsnpen were heard BY Mr.. James Nelson, Whi.s-
hail bostmsn who vest 70 his assistance aud IN ccsi-i
Ia landing lin on Goveruor = saad ia a very Cx-
bausted state His beat diftc1 into uton Zip ahs
was Destroyed By the wheels Of the ferry beats
ISuHrrroI Sluvo SHor. On SUNDAY nsht about
riue elcck suan. named william Esnt ga English.
nan vas about 60 enter liquor store IN Park ro-.
when hereceivei suug shot Ga the forehead BY shich
the scalp wss much lscernisd tsd ia falhu. en- the
curb stone, the back Of ale head srs,ty injured.
Acciprsr rRoN FtF.,rus - A Germas, named
Myers. reeilinr In Houston street amuing hir-
sef, en- Nsv ears DAY. in fruz % pusSet shsn u
exploded and shattered Lis LETT baud In dssasful
msnrtr he was taken % The city Hospital sod Il IL
FEARED that amfstsion will be Necessary.
! ANorHrs A,crrrVr rRow Fiar. Anss A ran NAMED
Jtbn Wocds residing At 50 Lsgnt street Va, losdios
pistol Nsw.y sdsy when it vent 90 and drove
the fsnrcd through his left hand, and bsw OF tro OF
HE hbgers. He was tsser 20 the City Hospital
| Distoc,roS IRON s.rrISo Yesterday. ebout three
o'clock IN the afternoon cooper, named James Dor
men residing at s2 Lewis street slipped at thu
Of Barclay aud West streets sud dslo.atsd his left
/ kle. lie vss taken toths City Hospital
Acctrs-r ~ Hurso- RirEp RuLsosp The follow
bs note frcm the bi~f Ensness % the President Of
the Jumpsny sent TO us for publisston, foe the
| information q the public -
Srsrtov TaHrr Ftn.r srRrEr,l
January 4. issD-2k 2. NJ.
s,t ;-Thss A. NJ train Of this day. from POUCH
k.srsis run from the track just above New Hsnbury
tuo snes mprudeuy .ected, AM the tr.ek
suread in part where u vas iusperfectiy laid. No
psssergers we're ured They arrived a. this station
at r. NJ and the succeeding train, due here AZ
p NJ IL Just in stages will take the passengers 70
and from Pouabk scpsie and Ner Hamburg this day ;
and 20. morro~, hope. all viii be IN order axssn MI
NarQueen vent ND With this MORNINGS train and u
nov on the srorrd e the scciGent
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