The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-07-29
CITY Intelligence.


leans which is to be his future residence.
city Intelligence.
poArpISG Horsr KEEPERS, LOOK Our an OLD TRIcK
REVIVED "A day since man repres cnting MIN
self carpenter engaged board at respectable house
in lie Third ward at brought his frank when
he was shown up to the apartment he was TO occupy
where he left his trunk and again departed mqnrinS
The hour Of tea About five oolock he returned aud
tered his room. whore he found the chambermaid who
he politely requested 70 leave. he wished to change his
apparel IL locked The door rs the gil retired and
commenced operations large travelling trunk be-
longing to gentlemen who had temporarily occupied
the room the previous day with new hatchet, appa,
reny Just purchased stolen from the store he forced
open the trunk took therefrom clothing jcwery
fumeIy and cash. amounting in all 70 noaIlg seventy
dollars Rolling his booty in bundle, be opened the
door ard passed down stairs with the natchet IN M
hand meeting the chambofmaid and several persons on
his way the street The trunk which the thief brought
with him could be purchased for twenty-five cents and
contained nothing but couple OF half starved bed bugs
who thu release in time to exculpotc theirlegt
protector from the charge OF mansaughter. The
day yious 10 the above arobby com
united up town, precisely in the tanner, With
additional feature which not without interest to pub
lie housekeepcrs About hour before tea when all
busily engaged the new board'r informed hs hos
tess that he expected his washerwonlan would call
and dosinog her in that event TO summon him
he ascendcd the stairs in the direction IL his room
True 10 bor trust the va woman called AMI WIS whit
ed upon by the boarder with large bundle which
she received and departed no one supposns but that all
was right The new boardsr also Departed at favorable
opportunity before The tea bell rang and it discov
cred that lie bad gathered upverythng OF value that he
could lay his hands including forty doars in cash,
the whole over to his accomplice. the supp cd washer
From the de crpiion of che person In both in
stances there s doubt, but that the rooeres
were con mtted by tho thief lie is about the mid
die statue not tbicS-set, yet very slender from
coorcd hair with good beard which, on this occa-
sion was shaved close 70 the skin If he is not an Amer
Jean his dialect is index to his nativity Look out for
this carpenter-he is a good jobbcr.
STEAM WmsTtEs.--Aldorman Smiths resolution pro-
hibtng steam whistles within the limits Of the city
veys some idea Of The kind Of dough of which modern
no te lar
and very ancient and perhaps has passed its iute
lectus elimination, which may account for the imbe
cty of the present generation Foolish legislatures may
pass and In these latter days have passed lawsvoumes
Of laws-which if their consutionaty be tested would
be set aside by judicial tribunal in the country The
gentl might well attempt cgisate against the
ringing Of breakfast bell steam whistle, which is
nothing more thun substute--and very convenient
one-aor bell den,ng the time, in workshops where
steam Is used.
RELIEF ron THE SUFFERERS FrRE ~ MONTREAL
The collections made for the relief Of the poor sufferers
10y the fire in Montreal by the New York committee ex-
coed fifteen thousand dollars. Madam NJ. Aiboni has
generously contributed two hundred dollars of this sum
The amount RENTED to the Chairman of the Montreal
Relief Association by Walter r. Jones' ESD Treasurer
thousand dollars. which includes thousand dollars
sent direct from Newport Montreal by citizens of New
York to be applied in the indicated in the
OF the Treasurer of the New York committee Since the
above was written thousand dollars in addition
has been paid to the Treasurer.
MILITARY ExcuRsIoS-cHE Cry GRrSApiEps-This
spendidy equipped company will proceed this morning.
at nine clock TO Flushing TO commemorate their second
anniversary. The company Is commanded by Captain
Easlcson and is in high state Of discipline splendid
city bsnd will accompany them and the arrange meat
Of the men.
spring M now and then, and the heat il not oppre
sive as u previous to the rain. The thermometer
~ the HERALD Building attained the following range
during yesterdny:-At noon 81 - deg; at p. NJ, So
deg and at 8 7. NJ. so deg
sucDIS DrsrH.-A man named David King was found
at an carly hour yesterday morning in very exhausted
state in The street Officer Phillips Of the Fourth ward
took him home, where he almost Immediately expired
ATTEMPT At SUICIDE CHLoRoronM.-At a late hour
Tuesday night, officer sutton of the Eighteenth ward
lice {. und woman in senseess the side walk in
Broadway, near Twentieth street. On attempting to
rouse her he found that she could not speak aud this
condition he conveyed her Bellevue Hospital where IL
was discovered that she Ind inhaled chlorofrm bot
Tie containing the drug was found IN her pocket.
DAsrARpry 0urnAer--A man named Owen McNarnus
in the employ Of Conway and Forsea &c propretors
was lying asleep in of the stables at II o'clock Tues
day night when he was struck violent blow upon the
head with club. McNamus sustained extensive
scalp wound with fracture Of the skull lie taken
TO the New York Hospital by officer Holiday, Of the 10Th
police district
FIRrs-A fire occurred at an early hour on Tuesday |
morning at the house No. los Leonard street IL was
hung outside the premises. Officer 0Neil, of the Sixth
district police extinguisbed t. The damage trng
ufcer Laly extngnished fire In the plumbing c.tab,
lishment Of Walter Ash, No 29G Broadway at about
the same time. The damage also of small amount
BRIu a STATION HousE-A woman named Mary
sbadocr, was received ledger into the Seventeenth
She appeared scky and weak and the result that
ut about half past three o'clock in the morning,
was delivered OF fine Doctor Morreu was brought
to attend her. by Capt. Hart.
Carnage ACCIDENT A private carriage occupied by
persons not known, child Of Robert Blan
resdng No 2S7 Blocker street Tuesday evening
when passing the of christopher street. The boy
was badly injured and taken home by officer Davie
oftbe Ninth ward after much trouble the proprietor
Of drug store refused TO examine dress his wouds
alleging that he not Corp Dration Doctor, and
got for such services The parents Of the boy had
O ply stefan to SEQ to HIM.
ASorIRR CARRIAGE ACCIDENTAL man named James
Nugont was run down Tuesday evening by private
carriage as he was crossing Wooster street Spring
lie SUSTAINED severe intornal injuries and attended
~ Dr LeylDgc previous to his removal home from Twen
iieth district station house
Ran ROAD Can ACCIDENT The cars Of the HHdson RI
yer Haroad ran over boy named Simon Haley residing
IN 1hiity sixth street Ninth avenue on Iucsuay
evening Ills right arm severed from MS Doay anu
ne sustained other bad injuries. lie was taken 10 INC
New York Hospital by officer McCafry OF the I~ehtieV
district police
BunGIARious ATTEMPT attempt was made at an
Early hour yesterday morning past twoo clock
TO force open tho door Of the 'front.' basement OF the
house No TIA Hudson street. The burglars wore in-
erruptad by an ohcer, but they ran 40 speedily away
ha, he could not arrest them. Complaint IL made Of
neglect in lighting the city lamps In that quarter.
BoIp Rosprny-The house No. 112 Essex street WAS
ntt red nv some daring thief on Tuesday about one
,clock during the temporary absence Of portion of
no family and clock and articles ofwear-
nv apparel to the value OF fifty dollars taken therefrom
ERpsrrmin CRY IMPROVEMENTS THE house erect
ny in the finh ward by Mr. W. H. burton y situate