The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-08-31

CITY Intelligence.
THs WEArHEa YESTERDAY morning opened gtorousiy,
a. anticipated The rising sun bsSeld the face Of
ture smiling after her tear ana the breescs WITH wncn
the day was ushered In nfussda bounding snination
into every person Tho rage Of the sun
by mist showers bore directly upon the person and
as the day advanced found very warm In coase
auence. The thermometer at the HERALp building
RANGED As folovs:- At noon. SOY degrees; at NJ.
81 degrees ut p. NJ, 81 degrees The sky was clear
and high during the day and the evening set In mild
Al 10 clock might there promise of good
ther.
Dr.1Hs FROM DROWNING Coroner Ives held an in
quest No 35s Rvington street, yesterday evening
upon the body Of man named Michael McMahon
tive Of Ireland aged Is years who dro ~ned the
previous Thursday. Police officer William Bowycr, of
the Eleventh ward deposed that deceased unloading
timber from vessel Thursday evening, when scci
denslly fell overheard every effort made to
him but IN yan His body was found on saud.y aud
street proved 70 his finding the body floating In the
water between Stanton and Rivingon streets Verdict
The Coroner held an inquest at No lis Washing
ton street upon the body Of child Ave years old named
John Naushten, who was drowned Sunday afternoon
at pier No. 13 North fiver, The deceased and some
other children we're playing at the dock deceasei ran
into or on carriage truck lying when little girl
named Jane Conkun, gave him eush in sport and he
fell into the water Verdict accidental drowning the
10Th instant.
DEATH FROM TETANus CLocK Jaw. CAusED Br IN
JuRIEs-The Coroner held an inquest on Saturday
ing Mt the house of Aaron Clarke. No l29 Pitt street.
upon the body OF Valentine Snyder. aged years
who died from the effects of injuries received by him
the Gath int, in the ship yard Of Alderman Wesley
Smith, situated between third and Houston STREETS
Julian Harrison. Of Lewis street, deposed II at
work in the yard At nine O'Clock IN the of that
day; L heard the scream of a ch,d; deceased
jammed between log Of timber which q truck
and one which was lying on the ground am certain IT
accidental and that the driver of the truck
to blame; ex'rcaed the boy and took him home sent
for Dr.. Kmbhall.
Doctor Kimbhall, sworn-I found the child with com
pound comminuted fracture Of both bones 81 the left
leg he had sustained aceration of the surrounding so
parts ALSO ON Saturday evening symptoms OF tetanus set
I'M followed this indication, treated him up to the
or lock.jsw.
The jury returned a verdict to the eject that the
child died from lock jaw produced by injuries. No
blame was attached to any person
FrRr.-A fire, unattended with damage occurred on
Sunday evening in the grocery store of Mr. Krtz No
lo9 Hester street The police Of the Twentieth ward
tended.
ATTHNPT SELF .DEsrRCcrIoS.-A woman named
Bridget Calarey made attempt to drown herself at
at the foot OF Twenty seventh street She was grossly
intoxicated at the time and fortunately prevented
from destroying herself by Captain Dunno the TWEEN
tieth ward police who took care of her.
FocsD DROWNED The body of man drfted ashore at
New Brighton f. L. on Sunday afternoon. lie appeared
to have been about twenty years Of five feet ten
inches In height and had sandy brown hair. He
either Frenchman italian, and had not been long
in the water He had black velvet round jacket WOOL
len plaid pants purple cravst with white spots; lilac
striped shirt footed boots with hob nails brown woo,len
figured vest; had small gold earrings in his The
following articles were found in his pockets Bel
gian copper three French do, six American cents and
. note With the following directions :Bernsrd Sinome
Rheim Ma1en court next above Callowhll street. No.
246, Philadelphia For further particulars inquire
Of S. F. Randolph, Quarantine, Staten leland.
MILITARY ORGANIzArros-A very splendid company of
rifles dressed in the United States uniform presented It.
Bogart for inspection This company has been formed
and commissioned within the last three months and IL
commanded BY Captain Luta. II ~ustees si1ty-hvs
men upon its roll and will be attached to the Second
(Col Bogart's) Regiment Col Bogart has been only
eighteen months in command of the Second and during
that time he has added Eve companies to the regi
ment The new company which we saw yesterday, With
the other four form corps which for general appear
ance and neatnes of uniform vie With any other in
this CITY Col Bogart has displayed much energy and
perseverance In recruiting his regiment and hence 1t has
attained to its full number in such short space Of time
Mosr DANGEROUS FALL-A German carpenter, named
g. Gsithes was employed at eleven O'Clock In the fore
noon Of yesterday in laying heavy flooring oists
in the third story of the house building for Mr. f.
Smith at No 24O Tenth street The man was standing
On one Of the walls in STOPPING position when he un
fortunately lost his balance and fell from height Of
nearly forty feet he alghtsd upon fence Of wood and
was found with one leg badly fractured. He
veyed to the hospital.
THE CunANs-THE FIRST OF SEprEsBEn--A grand
high will be celebrated in St. Patrcks Cathedral.
Wednesday, the 1st of September in honor of the
victims who persisted in the late revolutionary outbreak
in Cuba That day has been selected by the Cuban pa
The ceremony in the cathedral Is to DO purely
and funeral The public are invited to attend at ten
o'clock A. M.
xeen years Of age, killed yesterday, at the engine
house OF the above railroad In Thirty second street and
Fourth The engine had been detached from tho
cars, and backing into the house. deceased and
driver riding It, Before the engine to rest the
boy jumped eff and to the hydant for drink. It is
supposed he there slipped and fell the driver felt
nothing until he saw him killed The Coroner not-
fled yesterday evening. The boys name was not given
STREET DEsrrTUTIoN.-A strange man, named James
Duane, found Mt an early hour on Sunday morning.
lying in the street sick from restitution ana want OFF,
Mcclure, OF the Fourth ward took him to the City
Hospital
DRowrEp.-The body of an unknown found
dead in the water at the foot OF Canal street. yesterday
evening The Coroner was notified
SUDDEN DEATH-The Fourth ward police report that
Mrs Oracle wife Of Mr.. John Oracle, Of No. 81 Cherry
street found dead beside her bed at 7oclock A. M
on Monday morning.
DARING RowpY AssAuLT.-A most daring attack was
made at three o'clock yesterday morning upon the per-
ward Mr. Alderman passing the corner Of Lspenard
street and Broadway at the above hour when he
sailed by gang Of rowdies of whom stabbed him in
the cheek with knife other sharp instrument and at
the same moment ran 1t Into his breast Mr. Alderman
is confined TO his bed.
STAGE ACCIDENTAL German copfectioner, named
Des ambrock knocked down in Broadway, yesterday
evening BY of the stages belonging to Messrs Kpp
Brown sustained dislocation Of his shoulder The
police took him to the City Hospital