The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-04-19
MORNING EDrTIoN---FRIDAY. APRIL 49, 1850



| CAvcvs MErrISo ov rHK CoMMor Couyc,L.-There
was : esucns meeting Of the Common Council last
II TO be made straight for the public cyel Perhaps
| the meeting on Monday evening win tell.
| NEw AUCTION Roox.-Last evening opened at tho
corner Of Broadway and White street. the new. mag
| nincent auction rooGs of Cooley Reese There l.
nothing Of the kind equal to their large room in the
United States
Johns Square tagged! 1t 10 disgrseefuf ~ IL u,
and in wet weather IL u horrible The Common Coun-
w do hsy
ration to sg tho walks opposite their property! Ia
Ss sSa.
mon taxation! A wheeling makes ms wondrous
kind"
| Ts~ yEssxv Crrv PE.RIxs.--Thcre v no reason on
| earth why the Jersey City Ferry Company should
charge twice much the South Perry to Brooklyn;
tns Of sosd aS e % the
ferry boat is much wanting between Canal street and
Jersey City IL 10 vcry unreasonable to expect per-
living in the upper part Of tho city to
to Courtsndt street to go to Jersey Cty and If
| Inconvenience is stll greater. ferry from Canal
street is therefore much required by the citizens
City Is 50 crowded on the days OF the sailing Of the
European steamers and the delays great, owing
to the crowding in of wagonsllsggage 60, that an
additional steamer Ia wanted, and IL is hoped that
consideration for the public convenience will induce
the Company to place another boat the ferry upon
those days
PKLD-such is the reward of Aghtng for country and
glory-to be inferred at last in that abom.iation Of
all abominations the Potters Field, where they bury
strangers. Yesterday Abraham Day obtained from
the City Inspector permit to remove the body Of his
brother Edward Day, from Potter's Field (wherc, he
stated deceased had been inferred by mstAxe) and
remove the remains to Greenwood Cemetery. There
must be something wrong somewhere, whom Now
on Randals Island
THE ELEVENTH RgorME-r esterdsy afternoon, at
about four O'Clock the eleventh regiment assembled
at axhi uut on parn grOu of
Morris. There were on the ground the Montgomery
Guard, Capt Murphy the Continental Guard Capt
Rangers Capt Parvins On arriving at the square,
they formed into line and in open order. After the
usual salute of presenting for the commanding
omcer, the line again closed and they broke into
open columns of companies. They then marched, in
quick time by the Colonel, and around the grounds
They afterwards through variety Of evolutions
one of which changing front on the flank companies,
we'll performed and attracted considerable notice.
The Montgomery Guard mustered seventy men,
and presented an admirable appearance. The Conti-
nentals looked exceedingly well, being composed Of
always attracts attention The two companies Of Ri
nles are equally entitled to commendation.
Pmrs-Yesterday morning. about ten o'clock, fire
discovered In the roof Of the house No Warren
Place Charles strcct) supposed to have caught from
the sparks Of atinners furnace, who repairing the
damaged. both by fire and water The house was
owned by Gilbert Bogert and fully insured The loss
and Mr. Endicott destroyed and damaged, 70 the
extent Of about $3.50 Al quarter past hve o'clock
NJ, q IRE broke out at No. III sullivan street. The
extinguished after the roof burned OF
THr SkrLrTor or HrMAS Bopr-MYsrrRIousA ArYAra.
On Wednos day. Coroner Geer held inquest at $50
Fourth street, on the remains Of male human bo-
dy. found buried In the vault Of said premises II
ms that the house, No. 638 Fourth street, s
under process Of repair. and in the vault the work
men discovered the bones OF o human body. The
legs, ribs and pelvis, but skull, found
In corner Of the vault. Prom the appearance Of
tho bones Il evident that tho body had been buried
for several years Some years since, Il said ply
sician resided In the above named house The circum
further clue eoud be- thrown on tho subject ysr
| dict-"Dsath from cause unknown to the jury"
DEArH nv PALL.-Thc Coroner held an inquest.
Nicholson a native Of Scotland, aged 20 years who
died that day, in the City Hospital from injuries
ing Of Cornell Jackson situated In Centre, between
| White and Walker streets The deceased o bos
roof to the Sidewalk his ih and rsetarins
his skull. The unfortunate man picked up nsen-
sible and continued so until deathensued Verdict &C
cordngly.
! FArAL Aocrpssr.-A man named John Cavanah,
about 20 years Of sgc native Of Ireland In the en-
Street Us While standing in n. ssns.sy Of .hp Unit
Pier North River. yesterday afternoon,
preciptated into her hold by bale Of cotton which
being taken in, and instantly killed He resided
| with his cousin. Mr.. Sullivan, corner Of Oak and
Pearl streets and had wife and two children in Ire
country lie was removed to the dead house front Of
Twenty y-sxth street, where the held an in
quest ON the body, and verdict Of accidental death
was returned.
| SERIOUS AssarIr-on Monday evening at half past
| 10 O'Clock Dutehman, whose name could nos
learn. in passing through fourth avenue. Thir
teenth street assaulted ~ number pss.o<ss.
who were intoxicated and are said to belong ~ hose
company whose location is In Thirteenth street TRy
| took some liberties with him In the nrst instancs
which no resisted by striking st them with whip.
| They dragged him down. jumped on him, and 20 beat
him that yesterday he was not expected TO live IL
strange that there police In that vicinity and
stranger stii that Of them heard Of the outrage
| since, to make report Of II. II the dies,
/ the facts will then probably all and
light will be thrown on the activity Of the police In
| those regions.
who had lived In ath street Avenue B, hung him
self yesterday In his stable at the Of his dwelling,
was sent for and an inquest having been held on the
body verdict was returned in aeeordance With the
factA
Res ovrs James Houston. residing at 10 Rast cath
street and his leg broken tho ankle.
| by . carrisge. owned and driven by Mr.. Cristabci
MADAM. Of No. II East Esd street Who had him con-
vyed to the City Hospital In charge OF the police Of
the 18th ward.
Rur ovrp Nv prs ow- Hosss-Another accident Of
the same kind occurred st six O'Clock last evening
The horse Of Mr. Clark Of ~ Eightecnth street, at
tsehed to . wagon, away. and threw him forward
with great violence. when the wheel passed his
neck. and scriousy injured him. lie vas taken up,
and conveyed to his residence, by ocer Kehoc Of the
| 10th ward
A Nrnnrs op Dooss Yovrp ORR AT NroHr Q, cAs.L
house" all night. short time since va mentioned
some fifteen or twenty found open in single night.
morning the hall dOors of Nos ~ -
40 Canal street. also the bss doors Of No TO- II
"a So 30, and 36 In tho street found open
or unfastened between and O'Clock BY ofncer Gilt
Of the sth ward.
New York Volunteers, Sc.
srsrrs IsLAsp, April IS. 1850.
/ Ma DEWITT
In an article which appeared In the He-sH Of this
morning the signature Of HOfhccr Of the Line"
sllusion is made to "the unfortunate men who have
had their arms blown OF or shattered, whilst hrins
grand salute In honor Of the Generals visit TO Staten
Tsisnd- The state Of Staten TTsnd being always
ready 10 70 her and being unwilling TO
OF with sny undue sympathy for her unfortunate
men," take the liberty Of informing your
readers that the accident referred TO by my comrade
Of the line occurred several years sgothat liberal
subscription made at the time by the members Of
| the company TO which "the unfortunate men" we're
attached and their fellow citizens of staten Island and
their temporary wants amply provided for-they we're
Rrstutousy attended by staten Island surgeons and
are now In respectable employment Staten Island.
and scrgcants in the Staten Island Bsttlionat your
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