The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-06-27

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NV DmEoroRy -Doggett Rode. SO Liberty street.
have just Isl ued their Directory for 1S5l-52.
Tur PERKINS ESGisr Company, of Boston, who had
been for some days visit to Brooklyn passed up
Fulton and Nassau SITS to the Park Wednesday
noon. thence down Broadway to the steamer, their
way home. They escorted by Eagle Company No
T. Ct Brooklyn in citizens dress and headed by their
own bard playing lively music as they passed the Herald
buildings.
MuITARy.-0n Tuesday the A company Of American
Irish Dragons and the jackson Horse Guards
h unifoi on parade drill Both companies were head
ed by excellent bands and in passing through Broadway
and several other streets they made fine display.
HuMAs DrPRAv1Y-cn Wednesday evening, man
naned Birch and his wife applied at the Fifth ward sta
ton house for lodgings both much under the influence
of liquor. As the door, keeper showing them down
stairs be discovered infant in the Of tho
man. and on examination. it found that the child
d. ad and quite cold The little unfortunate seemed
TO be sbou three weeks old and everything about it in
dicated that its death caused by neglect bottle
ofrum was found in the wretched fathers pocket.
FRrs.- On Wednesday afternoon about five o clock a
tire broke out in The stove and tin shop Of Mr. IIllyer
No 80 Lewis street and communicated to adjoining
stable. occupied by T. ii GROCER both Of which
sumtd d. Nr. GROCER lost a valuable horse, wagon two
fos of harness. quantity Of hay and other feed His
In Hillycrs Ehop also destroyed. Damage about
500 no insurance About half past twelve o'clock on
Wednesday night FIRE discovered in the grocery
store Of Mr. Campbell ef Hammond aud Green
vich streets II extinguished before much damage
was done On Tuesday evening fire broke out in the
fame building No Go First street occupied by
Bangor as a dwelling and bakery. The flames soon ex-
tondtd to No g. alfo wooden building The roofs Of
bot houses destroyed Damages about $500. The
buildings ned by Samuel Martin The ire orgi-
rattd from defect in the
ANOTHER FiEE.-Between twelve and one o'clock yes
t.IGay stable in the rear Of the dwelling No ~ Lewis
street owned by Mrs Myers took fire from the flames of
barrel Of sbavpgs, into which small boy had thrown
burning cinder The stable was burned to the
grcurd ard it with great exertions the part #
tie frtmen, that the adjoining houses all Of wood
saved. considerable quantity Of hay aud ane ed
were also consumed Damage in all about $500. No
insurance.
SHOCKING ATFAR.-About seven o'clock last evening.
two women-one named Ellen Doyle. and he other named
Eliza sulvan-boh residing in the same house in Orange
street mmcncd to scold and from that to blows upon
which Doyle took up coed sized metal pot, weighiug
about eight pounds and flung at her opponent but in
stead OF striking her she struck another named
Catherine Sullivan (who happened 70 be passing at the
me) with in the forehead breaking its legs
leaving sticking in her forehead The wounded won an
taken into druggists store in Orange street but he
was unable to extract it. and he sent her OH 10 the
City Hospital The Of the drug store states that
entered the scul 10 the depth of inch and half
least II also state at the Police ONCE that short
time before she threw rot Of scaldng water another
She arrested by policeman 0eraghty OF the
Sixth district brought to the Station House and locked
up. Since writing the above have ascerained that
the leg Of the pot has been removed from the forehead
but the doctors at the City Hospital could give opn
on until TO morrow (this morning) whether the woman
will survive net.
Dun IRON ~ 0vrn-DosE or oruM-The Coroner held
ad inquest "Wednesday last ut No lS7 Thirteenth
street. the body of Emeline IIarwood child aged
about two years and months, who died on Mon.
appears that about three weeks before her
taken Ill with the hopping cough, upon which Doctor
Fraser who resides In broadway called and for
one week attended her lie then left OF for another
week. and Monday last he called again asked for
bis Pay The mother Of the child refu-ed until IL
out Of darger He however, upon being told that the
deceased had for some days, bowel complaint,
out prescription, left II with the mother and then
away. The latter took II TO apohecarys store aud
had Il msde up; 1t was powder. After che home
about twelve o'clock at she gave half II il to de-
ceased who directly after became stupid and continued
he hen al
Doctor Lidell Of Broome street made post ore exa.
minaion Of the bcsy and a. opinion that The child
was aborng under disease which would produce DEATH
but that the dofe 81 opium which appeared by the evil
dcnce of the mother and the statement Of the apotr.
cary 10 be given 10 the child would accelerate death
The jury found the following verdict That Emeline
Uarwood her death by hopping cough exciting
iran nation Of the lungs and that her
tened by an oysr dose Of opium administered by the
error Of the druggist who put sp the prescription.
AsoIIuR Carr oy SuIcInr.-on Meuday night a man
named Cullen, residing in Twenty eighth street commit
ted suicide by taking audanum. IL appears that intern
pertnce caused the committal Of the rash act.
fouSp DrowHFp.-0n Tuesday Afternoon the body Of a
apparently about thirty years ~ age found
In the river little above the Eysian Fields Hoboken
lie appeared to have been but short time In the
before lie was discovered lie rather respectfully
drtssed ano In his pocket found ferry ticket to
Podine An inquest was held on the body by Coroner
Crane and verdict Of wifu drowning returned by the
jury.
FORM DFowSrp-Another inquest was held yesterday.
ct the house 81 Mr. o'Brien, In Albany street on the
t0dY ~ unknown aged about thirty years
foun Heating in the water outside the pier at the foot
Of said rset Verdict That deceased to his death
ty drowning.
ctiLp FouSD-0u Monday night male child. about
week cd, found the steps of the house No 10
Mott stree. IL was taken to the Aims House by police
ofscCr.
ANorurs C,sr o. Tsr,Srrc,pr-on Tuesday afternoon,
The body ~ a fmale child, apparently about day
CD. picked in Elm street, between Franklin aud
bite streets Visible traces q stranglng evident
and TIE head and face we're considerably mutiIated