The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-02-05
AFFAIRS IN The CITY AND VICINITY.
City Intellinence.


ImMIcsArIcN IN JANvARY.-The total immigration dur
ing the last month of January was l27Oo The number
Of immigrants during the same month In 1851, 49,,
trbuted to the severity the weather or the i2c0
arrivals S2s7 were from ports in Great Britain
and Ireland; 65S from Hsvre; TIT from Antwerp 1893
from Hamburg, and the remainder from several other
places
INSANITY Caused pIsAprorS1MESr-on Monday
evening q young girl, named Johanna Corcorau
found wandering through the .treets Ia state of insa
nifty. Ofcer Tracy, Of the Second ward brought her
into the station house for safe keeping In the morning
friend made his appearances. and that the young
girl had lost her bank book Of savings for six months
which had been deposited in institution In Chambers
street Upon calling at the institution she had been
refused her hard saved earnings and consequences
thereof the poor girl become dsranged This is an in
of the melancholy effect which sudden disap-
poiLtment occasionally produces on the mind.
FIRE -0n Monday afternoon, fire broke ont in the
back OF etore No TIA Bowery, occupied by Schoe
waddng taking IRE. II was soon extingushed without
much damage.
ACCIDENTS FALLINo.-On Monday night, about
eleven o'clock German, named Weiman cabinet
maker by trade broke his leg above the ankle By falling
down the stairs that led to his shop, situated in
Hamersy street in which he slept He brought to
the Ninth ward station house where his leg set by
Dr. Franklin, and from thence removed to the City
Hospital About halfpast O'Clock Monday after
Peter Chsgoon fell down the sidewalk in East
Broadway Pike street. and dsocsted hi, hip joint
He take to his residence No. A Thomas street. by
officer Prosch.
REscurD FROM Drowning Tuesday morning about
half past three O'Clock man by the name OF Bernard
CARING rescued from drowning, by policeman Mel
son OF the Thirtt enth district.
ATTEMPT AT sricipE.- Tuesday morning, about half
past one O'Clock, man named Wich, German,
found by officer CaTley. of Catherine and Duane
streets, in insensble state He removed to the
Sixth ward station house, and upAG searching him,
ygl half filled with laudanug, found in his pocket
and it is supposed that he had drank portion Of it, He
then removed to the City Hospital by Capt Brennan
FATAL ACCIDENT TO UNKNOWN MAN.-Coroner Ives
called Tuesday hold inquest at the City Hos.
pal, on the body OF an unknown man, who on Monday
last crushed between two at the New Haven
pot in Canal street The deceased appe have been
laboring about thirty five years of age dressed
blue undebout jacket, blue pan and cap The body
can be seen at the City Hospital.
DEATH ny DISEASE OF rHr HEARr-The Coroner held
inquest Tuesday at No Bridge street the body
OF Thomas Williams aged sixty two years native Of
England who died suddenly by disease o. the heart
The deceased Consul from Vens zuela this
port Verdict" Death by disease of the heart.n
EMrGRANr DRowsEp.-A German named Claus Brant
eyed twenty i've years fell from the ship Admiral into
the water foot of Burling slip and before aid could be
rendered lost his life by drowning An inquest held
en- the body by the Coroner and verdict rendered
accordingly.