The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-02-12
l. OCAI. AFT AIR
City Intelligence.

6rxAMrR srArs OF MAINE AsHoxs The State of
Maine, from Fall River went ashors yesterday mornns
at six o'clock, on Greenwich Point in q thick fog
She lies in the sand with her broadsids the wnd aud
s In sight Of the passengers the New York and New
Haven Railroad The boat ir heavily laden with freight
which has been kept back in Of
difficulty In navigating the Sound and there are beside
on board. about one hundred passengers who
doubleday more vexed and frightened than really hurt.
for the steamer In perfectly tafe potion with
feet of water about her at half tide AT the time
ra fog being very s thick %Ss pos va. spn1.
hensive that he was near the main land and few
moments before had beaded the boat psiat mors TO the
the precautions both too late and too little The
position Of the steamer had given the gale, which
blowing from the south fair chance to act against
her sids and she had drifted In the fog 20 hs
beach than any one had imagined Those who left the
their way to Q settlement. But they at length suo-
oeeded and reached Stamford in season to take the
sonm9dation train from Ne. Haven which being be.
trains from New York to paes We have these facts
from gentlemen who came on from New Haven, and
who gathered them from those who were fastening to
this city for aid to relieve the State Of Maine from her
unlucky situation.
FmE.-Onoer Bush discovered the grocery store on
Ere about twelve O'Clock Tuesday night He broke
open the door, and succeeded in extinguisning the fire
with pals Of water before much damage was DONE
FoUNDLNo.-On Tuesday evening" about half past seven
O'clock officer Meyer discovered young infant about
six months old lying in the basement Of the Baptist
church corner Of Brooms and Elisabeth streets It was
taken to tho Aims House.
RopBERY-About eight O'Clock on Tuesday night some
person drove his hand pane Of glass in the win
dow OF Edward Buffers ewey store No AIT Pearl street,
and stole gold lever watch, fully eweed with hunting
cases and white dial, valued at sos. The clerk vs.
standing directly In front of the window ct the time but
before he got into tho street the rogue had made his
cape.
ANOTHER RoBBERY.-H 8. MoComb, Of vii mington, Ne
robbed Tuesday morning of posket book
containing nearly 81 200 In notes the State Bank De-
laware being all new $40 bills 1t taken from his
pocket he was going through the to the OF
the nine O'Clock train for Philadelphia at Jersey City
FIRE GoUvERNEuR LANE.--On Tuesday night about
eight O'Clock Mr. Davidson private Waterman discovered
fire In the extensive packing box mandatory and
psnter shop of Mes.rs Gutter & Walsh, No Gouver-
neur lane and gave the alarm The flames quickly
eubdued with about $500 $500 damage to the build
ing and upwards of GOO to the contents The latter
insured in the Jefferson Insurance Office Three
mules that kept in the second story suffo
Gated.
SuFFocATioN.-Co Ives held an inquest on Mou-
day, 1t the Franklin Forge in Twenty fifth street.
Third avenue upon the body Of unknown negro boy
who found lying dead tbs hues of the boiler
The Jury thoroughly Investigated the of death and
rendered verdict Of death by suocation caused by in
halng the fumes Of cSal gas used to get up steam.