The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-08-08
City Intellireuce.


GENERAL rAEz.-Yesterday morning the Mayor
visited General Pace and rendered him the the
Governors Room, to hold levee The offer was ac-
cepted by the gallant General and this day, between
IL and o'clock he will there receive ais friends and
the citizens at large.
THE TArLoRs' SrAIKE-We have heard Of no case OF
disturbance among the German tslors since the
unfortunate occurrence of Monday afternoon They
appear be conducting alters ore d, aceably now
Last evening the Irish and American journeymen
tsors whose headquarters Is at the sixth Ward II
tel, met therein Leonard in the chair. The meet
funds were announced among others, twenty. Eve
dollars received from Mr. Garrck the proprietor
OF the rooms. The difference that existed between
them and the German section Of the trade n
nounced TO have been smcsbly arranged, aud to-day
will be devoted to the presentation of the compromise
bill.
TBE MrsorR STREET DrsasrnR.- In the evidence ia
ken before the Coroner in the cause Of the
loss Of life by the falling of wall In Mercer street. on
1t seems by the sfhdsvits Of Daniel Brown and Mr.
White that the old wall which fell against the Wy
five feet striking the base Of the WALL few feet
from the bottom, thus knocking thelowe part
and the upper part Of course, fell over, taking with
1t the scsfoding and the workmen. Cassidy, the Ia
borer killed. and the ma sons much Injured A
jury will decide on the matter to day.
THr sPRueE srREEr CALAMrrv.-Ths investig alton in
reference to the Of the disaster which occurred
in the falling the rear Of the six story budinx at
No 40 Spruce street, Monday last did not OF
yesterday In consequences Of the witnesses not appear
ing before the Coroner directed Subpenss were
issued yeeterday to compel their attendance at 10
O'Clock this forenoon The Of the Mercer street
catastrophe will be Investigated At the same time.
TIE Asros HousE Fms The Grand Jury, yesterday,
drmtsed the complaint against young Grsndj-an and
Hugh Murray upon the charge Of setting fre to the
alone. IL Ia evident the fire occurred by accidest
Several young lads were In Mr.. Grsndjesn's store,
smoking cigars, the evening the premises we're dis
covered TO be nre and the FIRE discovered few
minutes sfter they le upon the top OF pile of rub
bish directly underneath where the boys smok-
ing We congratulate Mr. Grandjean upen this favor.
bic disch of sou aud eli oh
FnE.-At eleven o'clock on Tuesday night, . nre
occurred at the turning and plug cutting establish
mentowned by Daniel Williams, AIS Firth street The
buildip tools machinery and stock destroyed;
loss about $3.50 There was no insurance. brick
dwelling adjoining was also considerably injured by
Ore and water.
Asornr. Prsr At the same hour Are occurred In
the Of SO Elizabeth street, occupied by several
colored families. The upper part Of the house was
entirely destroyed
HovsE Bsonrs sro. The house $40 Twelfth street,
vas broken open and robbed Of several articles The
family are not at home.
sus sIRucx A isboripg man, named Uolihan, was
TIE PARK theatre he was taken to the City Hospital
William Smith was also struck In Fulton street
FArAL oceuRs,scE.-Yestsrdaya afternoon, while the
aSoosen Isrry boat vas s %s ear 81 yonog man
board One of the hands OF the boat jumped after
him, and after short time managed to get hold Of
bort esng at full speed had got a long way OF before
she could be stopped and backed Both men then
taken into the DC at but the stranger was etner dea1
or died Immediately after being taken up. The man
who ventured his III. to him i deserving OF the
highest eommendston for this noble act Of humanity
sAp Acerprsr.-At hslfpss. seven o'clock on Tsss-
day evening. Mr. Walter Hubbard, son Of Mr. v. T.
Hubbard Of % Washington Square met with serious
accident He crossing the Hudson River Rsilrsad
the junction Of Canal and Hudson streets, when
the cars came suddenly upon him and ran over him,
breaking hts leg badly that II necessary to an
putste II above the knee Ills lite IL asspaired OF The
young mans father L. a wealthy merchant, whose
place Of business II ~ Front street; formerly the
senior member Of the firm OF v. I Hubbard, Cheuery
q Co., beef and pork merchants, In Broad street.
Dram Nv A FALL The Coroner, yesterday held an
inquest the body OF colored man BY the name OF
Henry iilians, who came TO his death by sccidsn-
ted the OF Front and Pine streets Tues-
day last. Verdict accordingly.
Darn nv DsowSrsa.--rhe Coroner held an inquesl
yesterday at No S3 Laurens street. the body of q
boy nine years Of age by the n gorge Lederm
who drowned ut the foot Of North Moore street.
Tn. boy u fishing out pieces Of wood 'nom
the river and accidentally fell into the water and be-
fore assistance could be snaerei he was drowned.
urxsows por DRow-rp.-rhe body OF an unknown
boy aged about six years found yesterday nost-
lbs In the river foot Of Gouvsrneur street Tue body
had been In the water some length Of time. HIS hair
DARK. and h. dressed In striped jacket With
thort sleeves jacket fastened tn linen pants with
pearl buttons dark vooiien stockings tied nth mar
rov strings The body was taken to the dead house,
Bellevue Hospital foct Of Twenty sixth street, Rsst
River
Acclpsrr rsr HARLsn R.ILsosp The train Of cars
due at fordhsm ~ III o'clock Tuesday evening" ran
ca track the River House. aud vers detained
four hoars only arriving at o'clock In the mornng
No tpf