The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-06-01
City InlelliUenee.

RECEPTION CoLrMHiAS HosE IoarASy or PHIL.DEL-
rHIA-PsRAbE OF NV YoEK FREMrS.-Y yesterday after
noon. at O'Clock, olumbian Hose Company arrived
here by the Albany boat from Boston where
has been S already stated in the q nv had been en- On
and escorted to Tammany Hall the guests of that COM
pany, where they partook Of supper After dark they
proceeded 10 the boat at the foot Of Robinson street for
their hose cart, accompanied by lose Company No. L.
On their return they joined by the following
paniss which as m6.ed in the park No Engine
Hose Company a. accompanied by two bands Of music,
and with their engines and hose carts These and other
companies marched in torchlght procession from the
Park through the principal streets Of the city The pro-
ceseon imposing in the extreme. large crowd fol-
lowed. and the Phladelphians we're loudly cheered
wherever they came They amagnicent set Of men,
and their uniform Is very handsome though from its
light color it does not well adapted for service
the rough and ready dress of New York fremen
The hats too inferior In point of utility Their hose
Is fine visited this city and greatly
admired by all. They intend remain. understand
till Wednesday next
HoPnrBIE Accrprsr py FRE.-A poor German female
named Appolona Bertrand dreadfully burned yes
terday in consequence of her clothes catching fire from
furnace in the basement of her employers dwelling,
where she at work The most deporabe part Of the
horrible accident the loss OF the poor womans in
FAINT. (ony five days old that burned to a crisp
while in its mothers The innocent little creature
died soon after, and the unfortunate woman
yeyed 10 the Hospital with her limbs terribly aceratcd
where she lies, under the medical treatment Of DR.
Allen who is Of opinion that she beyond all hope of
coyery We learn that the Commissioners Of Emigration
had the child inferred, and by their orders the dying
mother was taken to the Hospital in carriage.
ACCIDENT BLASTING RocKs-A laborer by the
name of John Flanagan brought TO the Hospital,
yesterday morning, with his torn Of and other
parts Of his body considerably which caused
by being struck with stone thrown from blast on the
Hudson River Railroad In the vicinity Of Hyde Park.
The unfortunate placed under the Of DIR.
lie Roy, OF the marine department.
SUDDEN DTsTf.-Coroner Geer called, yesterday,
TO hold inquest at No 113 Cedar street the body
Of pominick D'Conte, Frenchman, who died suddenly
yesterday morning.
AocIDEsr.-0n Friday evening, Sidney Roberts
discovered falling overheard from Pier No . East river
and was rescued from drowning by James Valentine,
Ferry Master In falling he injured his spine and
taken to the hospital.
RESCUED FROM DRowSISG.-Yesterday morning at
o'clock man named wilson rescued from drowning,
at the foot Of Courandt street by policeman Roberts
THE EDITOR or THE HERALD
In your report of the proceedings Of the Common
Council in to- day paper, observe petition If Rey
nolds Wcart for the completion of Broadway with the
Russ pavement grooved Never having signed autho
rized signature 20 any such petition beg you win
contradict the same, by inserting the present in the
columns Of your paper. Very respectfully,
REYNOLDS wEART
Nrw YORK. May IS, 1851