New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-07-07

looking at the fireworks, received severe wound by
rocket stick, which IN It's descent passed directly
through orc Of her arms. She was taken 10 DR.. Van
wyck's Office in Munay.st. where the wound was
dressed.
A, night, the city in blaze Of light from me
rockets which shot up all quarters. In addliion
to the public displays, large amount OF fireworks
were consumed by private establishments Inc us
charge Of pistols and crackers continued almost Win
out cessation I'LL near midnight, when, tired Of It's
exertions. nearly the whole city went TO rest some
Of more patriotic Temperament, did no; re'Ire III
the small hours Of the morning.
ACCIDENTS, ARRESTS, &c.-A young man
named John Shea Was on Friday arrested for threat
ening 10 burn house and Kill his iathef' "Aeh
taken to the Nineteenth Ward Staton-House he De-
hayed In a most outrageous MANNER al" ''0'"'''
assaulted the door-keeper
Anunknovn man was drowned on Friday, IN the
river a, the foot of Harrsonst His body was recoy-
cred and the Coroner notIhed.
Young girl living il Forty-four,h-st near Tenth
ay. was considerably burned on Friday by the prema-
ture explosion Of some fireworks
A man named Seymour White on Friday ar
rested for violently assaultlng another man named
James Comroy who was so severely beaten that ne
was rendered insenslble.
VIM. cambridge, James Lyons and another man
were taken into custody for assaulting and severely
wounding man named Barney.
,vounp lad named Bernard was arrested on
charge Of firing pistol loaded with shot at TWO
other bows both Of whom escaped with slight INJURY
Holm Jackson fell in Peny-st. and broke ms thigh.
John Barned boy about IA years OF age was Sc
riousy injured in the face by the bursting Of plsto'
which he was in the act of dischargng on the Battery
The driver of one of the Hudson River Railroad
cars was seriously injured on Friday by horse and
wagon running over him number of boys who
were firing of crackers IN lIudsonst., 1t appears,
threw bundle of crackers into the wagon which so
frightened the horse that he became unmanageable
and could not be stopped till he came IN contact with
the railroad cars, lnJurng the driver as stated.
Win. Craddock and another man, both sailors were
taken to the City Hospital on Friday, much injured
by the bursting Of pistols.
Two men named Ilannigan and Daily had an al
Iorcaton on board Il steamboat coming from STRAIT
,onport when in the scuflc which cnsued, Ilarnng-
ton bii of poce Of Daily's car. Harrington was az
rested. and the injured man was conveyed to ms
residence.
man named William Saiyey was shot N the
| knee by boy named Edward SANDY. Inc pistol
was charged with buck shot.
The wad Of a small cannon fred by some boys IN
Center-st struck gentleman riding III the cars III
ficting painful wound in the knee.
During The display Of fireworks IN the Park a
bomb was set of from the top OF the City Hall, but
instead of ascending It fell among the crowd causing
d rush IN which several persons were slightly injured
Among others an elderly lady, named Bayhs, IS sad
10 have had an arm broken.
The fruit store OF Mrs. Dubois, No Greenwich
s. was set on Ere by The discharge of fireworks IN
he show window, about o'clock IN the evening, but
the flames were speedily cxtinguished About 10
O'Clock fire broke out IN the grocery store of f.
Adams, probably from similar cause.
The alarm Of fire at = o'clock IN the morning was
caused by The burning Of large pile OF straw in
Twenty sixth-,t near Nnth-avenue.
About O'Clock IN the afternoon, the alarm was
caused by tie explosion of quantity of fireworks in
Chatham-St. near Pearl. The awning was consider
ably damaged, but no one was injured.
At O'Clock fire broke out IN COopers coffee fac
tory pos Mulherrv-st. The flames spread rapidly
and IN a few minutes communicated 10 an adjoining
fame clearinghouse. $50, occupied 10y Mr.. Barter
ard 10 the large carpenters shops IN the rear, occu
med by Thomas Barter and John Murphy Mr.
Coopers loss about S9000-nsurcd for $4,000 in the
Pacific Hirc Insurance Company Thomas Barters
loss on dwelling house about 800 on his carpenter
shop. s. geo. Mr. AlurphyS loss s'00-no insurance