The New York herald., 1851-08-03

AyyRAy AT JAoxsos's HoLLow, AND RvaoREp MUIR
pyR--On a certain lot, Steuben street and Myrtle
sveuue and which bears the above name stand mum.
ber OF shanties which formerly occupied portion OF
Fort Green hard by and were removed Fl I'm ty
order n the Corporation These inhabited pr1 uc!
pGly by Irsh families, who good deal Of t-ouce
to the Police q the district Rumors rife yester-
persons named John Hafran. Barney Connor and John
Mckinney and Bridget, hs wife, who had begn ar
eourss Of the day' the Chief sf poes' ths Coroner
and others went to the scene Of the alleged
der, and sscertaiDed the following particulars
About cne O'Clock, yesterday morning officers edett
NolaDd, Andrews, and Cunningham, attracted to
the house Of Mckinney by hearing disturbance there.
At the door they found they wife Of O'Connor who
quested them TO go in and bring out her husband who
drinking there, saying she WAS afraid to do so,
Hafrans wifi. going similar errand had been badly
us, The loise continuing, the police entered and
dreadful stsek made upon them by the above named
persons, who ipsds one Of them being armed with
a hatchet Men ana women quickly assembled to the
number Of about twenty and declared they would Kill
the d police" After severe contest in which the
bore active part the police sue
ded in making the aod then sought the wife
of IlsfrsD. who with difficulty reached her own
hurt in the previous fight. and otherwise ang be-
rg woman Of very intemperste habits about twenty
eight years Of age aud enciene at the time She died
about balf past six yesterday morning After the fol-
lowing facts had been ELECTED the satisfaction Of the
Chief Of Police be consented to take bail for the pri
soners appearance on Monday, Ito morrow) The post
ro,tem examination has not yet been made, but the
Coroner Informed our reporter that the external marks
of injury On the deceased Bridget Hafran were slight
other causes. accelerated by excitement.
IHcAUTrousLY PILiNc LUMBER.-FArAL AccIDEvr.--0n
Columbia street number Of vessels constantly dis.
charge their cargoes OF lumber which is piled mp in
exceedingly hurried ard careless mauner-until pcrms
nently placed oi ser in constant attendance ia
the locality expresses 1t. bird lighting it would
throw it Down - Yesterday afternoon. between and
O'Clock child named George Duff about years of
age whose parents reside close by in Kelseys alley
into Shepherds yard (he first from Atlantic stree)
when If these pet fell and killed him the spot.
An inquest will b. held this morning 1t In not many
weeks since records similar accident in neighbor-
ing yard, calling ntion to the incautous mode Of
pilii Z the lumber
IrDIcRous OCCURRENCE THE MILITARY GARDES TiIE-
piece entitled A bow vt the Military Gardenii In
which of the performers with the audeuc ce
in the rsrquetc affects to recognise his wife the
stage aud dens Us restitution, verdant spectator
in the boxes, nisiakng tie performance for reality
leap.d into the pargu,te and struck Mr Lynne who had
sssun. The TOie U .he deserted hgsband violent blow
fer WI at he confered interruption Of
the performances slr Lynne hastily gained the STAGE
ard the mistake being explained the performance
tnued. amidst the hearty laughter Of very crowded
house This precoDcerted arrangement, but
genuine bona Cde SELF Of the youth who des
rCus Of preserving order.
ExTs AoRDINARY roNprcT two Police OrricERs-
Two cers, John r. Corr and John Bray yesterday
chBIg.o. by man named Winters, with having forcbly
ard Illegally assaulted him. and elected him from his
room ia Court street, Of which he In possession
Having done they took him before Judge King upon
q charge of assault and he fned $40 It clearly
proved they had entered TIE planants (about
the posseesion If which there q dspute) without
any authority. and forchly dragged him out. The
will be- preferred against them with view to their dis
missal from the police