The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-10-11


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"r' De'avan.. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 1 -
Mr.. Dykeman duly declared the chosen candidate,
and a. that closed the business Of the convention
cheers were given for the Of the ticket and hs
meeting adjourned
City Intelligence.
FATHER MATHEW -fhis reverend gentleman returned
to the city, from Western New York, on Wednesday
even and still continues the guest Of the Archbishop
The attention Of DR. Hughes to his distinguished coun.
Iyman is most delicate and unremitng HIS carriage
placed daily at his ds osal and nothing Is lift undone
bis secretary Mr. Mahony Father Mathew took sh ort
WHIT Miss Catherine Hayes whose concert he attended
on Thursday evening This gifted lady welcomed him
in the most cordial manners felt the deepest interest
the success Of his mission and infinitely enqured the
state Of bis health He promised at her attend
the concert this evening" when she will sing her
choicest Irish melodies Father Mathew thanked Miss
Hayes for the noble proof sympathy
known to the world; but she would listen to ecoyn
ton ofths spontaneous act of pure bensvoence Miss
Hayes will give her benefit Father Mathew at
the close Of this month that being the latest period
which his stay in America be prolonged The reye-
gentleman viii administer the pledge to morrow at
the Cathedral, after high mass and vespers and will
attend every morning during the ensuing week, for the
aane benevolent purpose.
PERIODICAL ISSUE THE Tract PREss.-Besdss the
daily publication Of nearly four thousand books and
thirty thousand smaller publications. the American
Tract Society has circulation its
various periodicals. The illustrated Family Christian
Almanac has annual sale Of than copies
about 200 GOO families The .deriascy Botschaber or
American Messenger In German, has Giro uiatlon ex-
ceediDg 10000 copies And in the Messenger for this
month see the prospectus aud specimen pares OF
periodical for children, handsomely illustrated to be
I xessnc issues saa Ssso%
proverbisl Their cheapness places them within the
reach Of all Every we'll wsher of his country and
Will hail their universal circulation the harbinyer of
good to the world.
An Albany rEAMER AcRouxp,--The steamer Isaac
Newton, under command Of Captain VIM II Peck, ran
On atand bar, of Red Hook Tuesday night while on
her to this city Hence the were
tanned twenty hours and did not reach here until
"wednesday evening and then brought down by
steamer Oregon The detention greatly aggravated the
passengers, and many Of them censured the pilot
ANOTHER MAD Ok PUBLIc SrREErs-0n Mon
day afternoon, furious mad OF made his escape from
one OF the slaughter houses in Seventh street. ran
fuousy through Sixth street and various other
appeared before him An old lady wearing red sha wi
attracted the attention Of the ANIMAL he mads a
desperate rush at but she luckily escaped the fury
beast BY retreatDg behind lot OF -four barrels the
corner Of Sixth avenue and Tenth street. The his
fury, plunged in among the -four barrels dstribu ing
the contents Of several In the air and while thus
ing himself lssso rope, thrown over his head
which csused him to fall, and he was then instantly
killed.
On "Wednesday, genteel man named George O. Badwls,
aged % years, rative Of Brookheld Fairfield county
and represented person tteudance that be had
taken large dose CT morphine, and wished to have
the poison Accordingly, an emeiic was forthwith pre-
pared and administered to Nj Baldwin, but 1t would not
operate Medical aid was procured and every exsrton
feet he expired In about two hours after The de.
cease II seems temporary visit to New York
His brother, Mr. Samuel Baldwin, watch impor-
ter, Of No 10 Broadway, was sent for who stated
that the deceased had in III health for some tim.
past from dease contracted In California having only
returned from San Francisco In June last and Dos
,siy taken * the morphine with vie. Of sians
hold an inquest on the body.
ATTEMPTED srrcIpr.-About six o'clock, on Tuesday
evening man named John Neadmau, was brought In
from the Nineteenth ward and supposed to be insaus;
he placed In Of the cells for the night About
az O'Clock In the morning he found lying the
hOi. md Sasa,rn NTH rr n snroas cu' wn o,nn' pen
franklin was called In, and gasb from the obs Of the
left ear across the windppe discovered dividing the
Juguar vein and grazing the carotid artery laying IL
bare for two inches Gifts The wound dressed
and the u,ual papers made to send him to the Lu
matte Asylum, at Boomingdale.
NosIE CoNpucr --On Tuesday afternoon. q son Of Mr.
Prtiey, residing at No 90 Hubert street. thrown
Into the North river by an evil disposed boy aud
Hr Campbell of Hudson at the imninent peril Of hi,
own bfe and Tor viii he deserves the highest praise
This Is the sixteenth nth person saved by
this generous hearted man.
THE Two L.sr ss.rnrSs C.sEs.--Freiorick Van
Claim, the grocers clerk. who stabbed Monday
evening by rowdy fellow. Ia the store corner Of
Eleventh street and Fourth avenue, Il st alive in the
hospitai although la very fseols state Charles Al
ty man known Pilot Boat Tom" at the pre- mises
No al Water street whore Tom hat entered for the
purpose Of robbery alive Up to Wednesday evening,
with bot slight hopes Of HIS resovery. Tom has yet
been arrested.
BRurn Ass.rLr--whils q person named Mchasi
Brian quietly proceeding through Washington street
~ late hour ON Tuesday night. he assaulted by
gang Of rowdcs who knocked him down broke his col
lar bone, ard beat him about the head and face In
most dreadful manner. Brian Afterwards picked up
IN smot sless condition aud conveyed 10 bis hons
In r. ctor street bat subsequently taken to the
New York Hospital in consequence Of the greatness of
AnRrsr ron FrRrors Drrvfxa.--A man named Hamilton
fcrron II No % Mulberry street wednesday
rested by officer Devoe. OF the Chiefs oaise charged
with careessness In driving grocsrs wagon aud
unlawful rate Of speed, thereby running a small
boy con ~ Mr. Mix residing at No 5Ss IIou'ton street
inurng the poor child severely TIE affair occurred at
the corner Of Broadway end Climbers street ferron
was conveyed before Justice 0sb,rn who held him to
ball In the sum Of $500 to sns- er the charge
stptorslr BrRvrp Mary Rniahan. residing a. CT
Mott street was shcckiogly burned, on Wednesday by
She was conveyed to the New York Hospital.
Fisr ~ NIrrH srRrEr-Oa Wednesday afternoon n Are
broke out In grocery store Of Ninth aud
avenue o. which was speedily extiosuishcd by the FIRE
department. who were promptly on the ground with
their apparatus The damage sustained was Of no great
amount.
Com Warren PnEsrSrarros = A splendid gold hunting
watch will be presented this saturay) evening 10 Me-
Cornelius Purdy head carpenter Black wells Island
by the mechanics and friends the island The
watch IL valued ct t125 and certainly beautiful pre-
sent Coming from such source II possesses a value
beyond lie intrinsic worth The presentation will be-
ius 10 ali men similarly situated 70 90 act o. 70 enta
them TO such gift from those they may be placed over
fer longer or shorter time.
MILITARY rARADEs
Tpr AMrRrcaS Licsr GrAsp, Captain Porter accom-
panied by shetons American Brass Band passed this
once "wednesday afternoon. their from tar
got practice They numbered forty muskets and made
very hsndscme appearance.
LIVE 0AK VOLUNTEERS Engine Company a. Captain
Yrss Clsrke) accompanied by sheltons American
Brace Band parsed this ONCE Thursday evening their
return from target practice They numbered thirty x
muskets.
wBraAr LcHr GuAspe Captain Meakim, numbering
twenty I've muskets passed once Thursday They
had Ave prses which awarded foiows1st prize,
gold iochet won BY Atchinson Beatty; a. silver cup,
won BY John Milett; Sd, gold pencil BY Joseph
u; Byrsee 9Th, gold peice won By james Gsllssheri