The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-01-13
City Intelligence.

Nrw EsrAsIIsHmrsr ron rHE EaieRASrs-We have
crowd ID. P.rS ana Ii. .nisr.sn once in the new
City Hall The avenues we're literally blocked up and
the Iand jury presented IL as nuisance. To obviste
this aim Guilty and to provide lodging house for the
destitute smigrants, extensive building has been
taken ON ess. for three years In Canal street. tho
40 beside the New Hs Railroad depot at rent Of
$500. II was formerly carriage depository and
extends 100 feet BY So The lever part of the Building
s 20 be ussa ~ an intelligence Office, In connexion
With the Commissioners Of Emiyrstion. One Of the
Cheers from the Office In the Park has been appointed
to take charge Of It, division lis made By means OF
railing. by which the males are separated from the
females The emigrants attend here from day to day
and obtain information (of course gratuitouy) TO
situations and places as servants Those who not
fortunate enough to get employment and in DIES:
ttute circumstances have at least Q sleep ng place
provided for them In the upper part OF the building
which Ia devoted 10 dormitory beds being provided
for them, and the males being separated from the
femsles instead Of budding them all together
the csse In the miserable building In Chambers street.
The sick emigtAnts alone to be permitted to
main At the efee In the Park and only till there is
time to remove them TO the hospital Of the Emigrans
Refuge The Croton water Is introduced into the
tAblhhmsnt In Canal street and there 10 to Be bath
roon. IhsIe me y.ntlation, aud Altogether u y
tolodsns houss where TO say ths least, their virtue
and their morals we're not safe This step In the
right direction. We hope II will be followed BY
ether reforms equally needed
ffRE.-A Gre breke out yesterday morning, at half
past four o'clock In German porter house, No 36s
about 500.
Tvs srcoSp RrefNrsr. An election will be shortly
held 10 fll the coonecy Of the Second Regiment va
Gated by the promotion q Charles b. spicer There
are already several candidates In the field Tor the
IL stated that att. have been made TO turn the
Scotch somplpies on; Of The rssim.nt ana 20 msLs
II . regiment Of Contineptsl.1 This attempt, how.
ever, h not likely to be sanctioned BY the Bdgsdier
General nor Indeed 70 end mucA favor with militia
generally.
THr osSfBras. We undsr,tsnd the new Mayor has
withdrssn the licenses q Eve stages Of Ryerson 4
Bertne-6s5 to $50 rclustve-urd.r the following cir.
eumstapces This firm sold ont their Fourteenth st.
line Of yellow stages TO Reynolds weart for $40 600
But shile they did 80 they obtained losnses Mayor
woodruff for another line which was thought TO have
interfered with Reynolds wssrt The licenses have
been withdrawn by Mayor King.Iand II becomes a
nice qu.,ton oflar ~hsther the Mayor has power 60
revoke icsnse without cause, after being regularly
granted IL IL said that legal proceedings will arise
cut Of the matter
KSocKIp row a srAcr--At half pas. seven
o'clock on Saturday evening, Mary Jane McOsssin
aged 10 years, IA. Knocked down At the corner Of
she was taken TO her home No 15o Bowery By oficer
Welsh. Of the tecond ward.
AoeiptSr 70 cnrN.y On Saturday evening.
quantity Of slow in the Eighth avenue his hors. took
fright, ran away. and TIRES him under the wheels,
tur,d III, l.f, arm lie was brought to the City Hoe.
pisl Where his case was attended to.
CAusH1 ~ MscHisEHr .-on Saturday evening while
q young man, named Martin Lyon, was engaged in
working the machinery OF power prvss a. No. 20
Ann street Lis hand caught in some portion Of Il,
sns be came nearly having his body crushed to atoms
lie atey ped With the oss Of portion Of the
hand and vas conveyed the hospital by his fellow
vorkmsn.
Drsrp NJ Eposusr ar waSr er Mspicat Aip.-co.
ronsr Geer held an inquest yesterday .. the corner Of
First avenue and Tvslfth street the body Of Nj.
obesl heoovan, vho, on Saturday afternoon, vas
found in very ietbls dition yng In unfinished
building situated In Twenty eighth street and Third
avenue The sick man was conveyed 70 his residence
but the way there be expired. verdict accordingly
pFArH pY DRcwsrre The Coroner, YESTERDAY held |
inquest ~ the foot Of Morton street on the body
Of Henry Wsrd, sgec 20 years born in Ireland whose
body vas found 10 this water foot Of that street II
seems ON Last Sunday, week ago, the deceased
intoxicated, and seep 20 be endeavoring to get on
beard the schooner T. W Jackson, on which vessel be
belonged and In the attempt fell into the river since
~hich time his body missing. until gyesterdsy |
v hen !. grsppled Up. verdict death BY drowning