The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-12-23

City InteiIaxenco.
The WrArHER-fresty. clear and intensely ooSd durs
ing yesterday. The thermometer ct the Hr.AIp bui6
It h ssss'se H. Deg rs :: gSsssH s'x 49,
TIE FouRrn WAap SHeorro OAsE--Cerorsr Iv>s at
tended at the Fourth ward station house a tan ecoc
~ circumstances which the man John Lvcs "a
killed In the porter house In Water street. iurv
was empsnnelled and the inquiry then sdournsd to four
O'Clock this afternoon when 1t will be held It an
Office Doctor Liddel has made post mortspn
examination Of the body from which 1t appears that the
man shot with ball. not buck shot at first SUD-
posed The aspect OF the being the result Of
entire accident is not now so favorable to the prsoner
as 1t was before.
The man Jshn TuoDy against whom . verdict OF man.
slaughter was returned yesterday for causing the death
Ing and entered into bail to appear for trial HIS sure
ties are Mr. Andrew Leary corner Of Twenty fifth street
Each gentleman Is Bound in q sum of $4,000 s
REPORTED MURDER IN THE SEVENTEENTH WARp-Yastar.
day evening ~ struck his sister in law ct his resi-.
dence in the Bowery ais wife ran into the street ora
ing murder, and attracted such Q. crowd ,nst r,,.s
got over the ward that woman VIZ killed n WAS rers
family jar.
The BumDisa CASE in THmry SECOND srRunr-Ap:
MITTED TO Bail The Messrs. w and r. D. Rieldss,
builders attended before Coroner Ives yesterday and
entered into bail each giving two solvent sureties for
$4,000 that they would appear at any trial which the
the unfortunate catastrophe in Thirty second street.
the 9Th instant by which George Doherty and George
Meier lost their lives.
THE HUDSON RIVER RAILROAD AccipEHr-The BODY Of
james Casey the fireman. who killed by the aooidsnt
which occurred upon this line Of last Monday eve.
ming was brought to this city yesterday morning and de-
posted at the depot Of the ct Thirty st street.
Coroner Ives has been notified and will fully investigate
all the circumstances contested with the unfortunate
traDsaeon The trains now running regularly upon
the road The impression prevailing at the OF the
disaster this morning Is that two other
not regularly in the employ the company there s not
afu list names and some doubt therefore pre-
walls upon that point
HUDSON RIVER RArLsoAp-rbe break to the drav
bridge Of the Hudson River Railroad st'the 6puyten-
duyve creek caused by the late accident to gravel
train has been promptly repaired by Mr. Stark the eff
hcent Superintendent of the road and ell the mp and
down passenger and freight trains pass it
usual We are informed the damage to the road is
slight.
FrRE-At twenty minutes past eleven o'clock lasc
night fire was seen to issue from the building situ-
Is occupied q store by Mr. WIN Hgbss and tenanted
above by number Of families The store we'll stocked
spread With much rapidly that the whole was entirey
destroyed notwithstanding the vigorous exertions Of
number Of hremen The damage is estimated at from
$lO0 to goo Insured Great alarm prevailed amongst
theodger which Assistant Captain Van DAFT with the Of
fsers of the Second ward most useful in queting
The store completely destroy ed that it mpos-
sble to ascertain where or how the fire originated.
FIRE ALANM.--An alarm Of fire was caused yesterday
norniog by the burning Of chimney at 275 Bowery No
damage.
ACCIDENT TO 4 FIREMAN-A fireman. by the name Of
John Dawson of 70 Norfolk street very severely
corner Of Broadway and fulton street about hall past
enc ocock. this morning He taken to the City
Hospital BY officer Walsh Of the Second ward police.
IMPORTANT ARREST HOUSE RoBBrRs-An arrest was
made yesterday evening by officers Of the Seventeenth
ward which it is thought will have the effect Of dis
RersDg gang or gangs Of daring burglars in this city
We can only now soy that Captain Hart, with ofcera
Long. Brown, White, and Kinney, have succeeded la
arresing John Wright and six Others and
IL Gold street which stolen some weeks ago Tho
ease will be thoroughly gone into at the court to-day
thieves concealed Themselves in the house until the
family went to bed and then robbed it, large guam
tity Of valuable cutlery is recovered
DEATH OF AN INFANT by DROWNING REVOLVING CAsE-s
An inquest held yesterday ct the Coroners Office
upon the body Of male infant, which had heen taken
from tho water at the foot Of Cortaudt street. Tues
Coroners offce) deposed that he went upon Tuesday
to the pier and found the body lying there In Wheel
place. could obtain no infomation he then placed the
body in box and took 1t to the office. Doctor Lid
the infant had breahed bat from the advanced state Of
in which the body then was he could not
ascertain the cause q dssth The body presented re-
from causes unknown to the jury
DEATH FROM EXPOSURE Tho Coroner held an inquest
At the City Hall yesterday; upon the body Of man
~. IN TT IT. SEEMING i
in weakly state by officer Of the Sixth ward police
He died when about to be taken In and consequently the
body could not be admitted but laid In The yard Dr.
Liddell made pos. examination, and gave his
testimony to the effect that deceaeed died from nam.
nation Of the lungs brought by exposure Verdict.
Death from pneumonia and exposure
SUDDEN DEArHs-A man named John Connell wss
taken in feeble state fsm the house No 157 Anthony
street on Tuesday for the purpose Of removal - the
City Hospital He died suddenly before reaching the
institution His body removed to the Fifth ward
station house, where Doctor Ldde made post morems
examination from which 1t appeared that he died nom
some disease Of the lungs.
On Tuesday evening . longshoreman, named Ed
ward Laly, after working until evening In slowing
cotton in vessel left OF in apparently his usual health
he then wont int the store No 223 West street. In
moment or two after his entrance, fell down and in
stantly expired His body removed to the Fifth ward
station houfe, to await a inquest.
MAssrc BALL-The members Of Lafayette Lodge Of
Aasons give their second annual ball ut Nibos Saloon,
this evening
MILITARY BAIL-The nth annual ball Of the First
lGrey) Troop Of the Washington Greys was given at
Nblos last night The chivslry Of citizen troops
with the beauty which always attends t-wers fully re-
presented.
Military PARK.-The Baxter Guard, command
cd by Major Dyckman parsded in the Park yesterday
to celebrate the birthday anniversary of the late GAL
with the New York volunteers In Mexico.
Personal Intelligence.
Major Gen. Winfield Scott arrived in town on Monday
LOFT again far yeaterdav (Wednea-