The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-02-02
City Intelli gencc.

EXTRAORDINARY BALE CT THE FORREST DIVORCE TRIAL
thar the reports Of the trial Of the
Forrest divorce have been exepsively published in
almost every paper throughout the United States
averaging perhaps circulation Of hundred and fifty
thousand copies and read by million and half OF
people the demand for the HERALD edition publish In
pamphlet form immense Upwards Of thirty thousand
have been already issued and orders pouring in to
hesrs Dewitt Davenport the enterprsing puhl,shar,
that it may be fairly estimated that thirty thousand
will be require TO satiy the public appetite Ons
hfm, that Of Z Peterson, in PhilsdeI his Mr. For
rests native place sold two thousand tive hundred last
week and sent an ORDER by telegraph Saturday night
for another houtand This pamphlet must have
ly affected the sale OF the romances and novels IT the
Paul de Kock school We understand thu. a prodg,ous
quantity have been bought up By the New England saints
TIE WTA1HHn.-In addition to the very dsagreeabls
carcomtsnts Of the thaw which prevailed pretty much
all the last week, and Which has completely converted
streets into vast receptacle Of mud and snow we
we're Vsited on Saturday with very heavy fog rather
mist, rendering the atmosphere chilly damp aud cold
ahu PfSducipg altogether very uncomfortable sensa
fon Towards the evening it rather resembed driz.
zn2 rain, but IN consequsnce Of the frost which in
That time ultimately assumed solid form, making the
tidewalls so spptry tina. IL almost impossible for
any ere to mann ain bis equilibrium In the course Of
the p'gh IT hegeu to hut did not continue for any
lengh Of time. Yesterday q cold, dreary, gloomy
dsy Our directs slRost entirely deserted every
body feeling inclined keep within doors than to
run the risk Of fractuing limb by venturng upon the
icy si0ewaks Towards the everipg the began
fan aQan which contiuu a M 10 about esht oclocE
when the heavens then became perfectly sesene. We
hope that this slight change The weather will not tend
to camren the zeal of the Street Commissioner his
praseworthy attempt to Ike. the streets AMI the side
walks In passa0ie condition.
CostmoN CouNcuL-The Common Couno viii com
irnce another regular session this evening" when the
interests OF this great metropolis will again consulted
debated and discussed by the new jealous. energetic
and radical city fathers II Is to be pected that since
the raFsage 81 the resolution in faYcr Of the tea room
their Publications in that quarter Will occupy too
much a Their time aUt prevent them from bestowny
that attention and soci uGe fer improvement which
tie prosperity Of this great city demands
A k,aAREApLE MoSrH There will be no less thsn
i've Sundays in this month occurrence which will
not again take place for twenty eight years TO come
years, viz 1870 because the year 1900 will not be leap
completion OF every century.
sUIoog Joseph Prize, who on Thursday last cut his
throat with Igzor, while in hts Workshop in the rear
OF No Ill Nooster street died yesterday the New
York Hospital Coroner lves will hold an inquest on
the body at eleven o'clock this morning.
SERIOUS ACCpEST-A led, seven years Of spe son Of
Gilbert 4. Hayes Esq., of the independent police was
drtadiu!iy sJured Friday, while standing on the
corner Of st. Marks place and First avenue by being
struck on the head with small piece Of timber which
was thrown from the fourth story window OF new
building ut that place. 1t is feared that his skull /.
fractured.
AToIHfR NEw FyrBEss.-Mr W @ Barney who was
lately 81 Eeifoid Go g express has withdrawn from
that concern, and advertised his expres California
and soutb America. under the name Of A ID Pride &
20. There IL business enough for all liaes.