The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-01-28


City Intelligence.
THE PuRrrIcAroN or CrY-TsE BsroReISc OF
THE ORD,sAscxs.-The Mayor the Chief Of Police, the
captains. and the men of the force are all lending
their aid to the suppression of nusances The City
Inspector is actively dischsrsng his peculiar duties
The great draw back to be found in the
Of some Of the Aldermen, who discharge offenders as
fast as they are arrested The Justices at the Police
Courts in general do better though occasionally some
of these 8, nemen do not up to the full measure
Of their duty The City Inspector is enforcing the
ordinances in reference to the manure heaps not per
hitting any manure to be dumped except at the two
great dePSs9l,s sPpo'ntsaon;s on sscn pve .ns
North river, and between Forty eighth and Forty
ninth Streets the East river The latter depository
consists of huge quarry. The following persons
we're taken into custody on Sunday by the Seven
tenth ward police, and sent to Court and fined 81
each violating the ordinances Of the in throw
| ing ashes into the Observation-Disclosures Frank Mary
Roag, John B. Roman, John Heel, Mary Smith, Mary
McNicholl, Mary Rogers. end Peter Muhany: People
who guilty Of this filthy habit should take
Ing the police are determined to enforce the Law
| HUMANE Fms COMPANY OF PHrkADELrHlA-GRASp
IuRs.ouJ OF me fs.sLs OF NEW i1 orr ever,
Of this city turned out for parade In honor OF the HUI
name Engine Company Of Philadelphia, now in this
city The line formed in Canal street, the right rest
ing on Hudeon street. The procession under the
dir ection Of Mr. John A. Cregier, as Grand Marshsl
The engines, hose carts, and trucks all out,
| and decorated with flowers, some OF them having
| lights Suspended all around them. The members Of
the several companies were dressed In full uniform
would imagine that all the musicians In the city
in requsition. The procession marched down Broad
to Fulton street through Fulton TO Nassau street
up Nassau street to Chatham and the Bowery TO
Great Jones street, thence TO broadway, and down
Tie effect ss the procession extended through that
great thoroughfarc with the noddng lights alta chsd
lamps carried by he link boys with the music Of so
many bands. was very importing An I'm nsnss crowd
Of spectators collected the sidewalks Of tae streets
through which the procession passed. TIE finest set
Of fellows in the world the hremen OF New York.
Tnr sreoSp REcnrrsr- UslSMors ELECTION OF
HAiss BocAIT 70 TIE CoLoSLLer.,Last evening, ct
mously elected Colonel OF the IseceRd regiment. The
two Continental companies Of the twelfth regiment
whore account the postponsment Of the election
rads backed out and VIII not now join Bdgsdier
him to postpone the election FOR twenty-five days He
told them that he would not do that but that he would
postpone 1t for three days Some OF there geatem
asked Major Begart whether he would tbs Cont
Mental uniform elected, in that they would
vote for him. Ills reply was, that 1t would be time
enough to consider that question when he elected
Three Irishmen and two scotchmen were lately driven
by persecution out Of one Of these Continental
ment, and 1t was feared that this element might
lad TO much discord and Ill feeling in the corps.
That danger, however, is nov over. The two Scotch
regiment but for . length Of time constituted the
whole regiment. Two-thirds Of these companies are
and likely TO be so under the command Of the ex.
csllent choice that has been made Of q Colonel We
tn. funds Of the mt are greater than
those ef any other In the militia Of this city.
Ear RAILROAD AccInErr.-on Wednesday last a
man by the name Of Peter Riley aged twenty four
years, q native Of Ireland was accidentally run over
Both legs were crushed In a terrible manner by tn.
ear passing over them. The injured man brought
to the City Hospital where he fingered In great agony
until Monday morning, and then expired. A verdict
was rendered by the jury accordingly
As InfsB smsDr.-At 8 o'clock on Sun day evening
there was most interesting row In the Eleventh ward
between Catherine Clarke, John McCau7han, and Mar
Raret McCaughAn. In which Thomas Gswthrop, Hester
Gawhrop, and Mary McCaushan were involved ha wing
interfersd as peacsmakes. They we're all arrested to-
gether but the latter subsequently, discharged by
Alderman Miller. The parties we're all restiVesmo-
there In law sons In Law brothers and sisters Pokers
topgs smoothing irons blets Of wood and stones and
isse. Of every description, freely brought into
psy Of which the bloody ani broken heads ancrdeis
striking demonrtrstion.
TnE BowtEs FrycIpIrs Carr. A. III. PUnpY-Thi.
excellent company will make their secon parade
Uniform which consis,s Of scarlet pant. white ips
blue regulation jacket, white trimmings scsfst cloth
cap, white ornaments and pompcon. The corp. nsw
asaefss Of the National Theatre who take their name
IN compliment to Mr. Thomas Bowles, the gentle.
manly treasurer Of the establishment aud the com.
msndant IL TIE manager Of the National.
FuIISs ~ o. IHE sEooSp AgESrr- TnrsPAss rroy
rHE OPEN Lors ~ IHE Twelfth WtRp.-The inhabit-
ants Of the Twelfth ward or rather the svn.r, Of open
lots there are loud in their indignant asnuncations
Of the corporation contractors the whom they
employ in taking away the surface Of the open lots
throu the Twelfth ward for the purpose Of fnx
up the swamp through which the Second runs,
opposite Hell cate II seem. that the police take
no eogniEanee Of the matter. a. Il |. regarded as
only civil injury not q criminal offence, and not
violation 81 the city ordinances unless the cart
men drive over III. curb stones aud the eide walks
UxticrvsFD PUpLp HoUsEs.--It appears that the
Mayor IL enforcing the law against unlicensed public
houses, o. which there are nearly as many a- those
rho pay license. As long as Licenses rendered
neetssry BY law u s but Justice 10 the fair dealer
who pays for the privilege 70 prevent tie unlicensed
from vending, Who do not pay. In the Sixteenth |
ward alone there four hundred unlicensed public
houses besides portable ones that continually
better look out for squali. There are four th usana
licensed houses In the city and 10 IL caculated that
there ct east seven thousand who deal In liquors
- that fer three thousand no licenses paid The
though the charter has taken away all |
executive power frop them have, In many in.tsnces
taken upon themselves the responsibility q giving
permits, vbich In point ofawi are not worth cent
WtsuSeroS CENIrTRr, sf,n THE GnFrSwoon.Ata |
meeting o. the trustees of this Corporation held on the
2Cth inst Robert Criswei Ed vas elected President
We lid not hear the Of the ether officers This
from South Brooklyn 70 Ccney leland II lisa beauu-
ful and retired spot about 4i lee from Fulton ferry
and covered With hne old trees and f0ssring shrubs
N.BRow Escsrv.-About half past o'clock ys,- |
teraay afternoon, chimney fell In the Of No ~
Orsn street bringing with Il both doors into Ia. cell
lar. The families in the house escaped unhurt
srprrS DIAM AT II O'Clock on Sunday forenoon
George Long cock beard the ship sullivan fell dead
while he preparing dinner. The sent
for and inquest being held verdict wss returned
Died u dises'e Of the heart = Long has family
residing at No. g39 Sixth street.
Tgit avb Rsosr urr Irc At quarter 70 II o'clock
On oar night waryJane Wilgon fell In Park row AMI
br,ks her kr she vss found In the street BY 81
The Ptctnd ward police. who brought Der 20 the hos
pitsl.
Uvyrtury ~ wttoSe~.-This Institution V repre-.