The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-05-15
City intelligence.

Mn. FEARGus O'CoNNoR, NJ P.-Mr. Feargus 0'Connor
day. and must have been impressed with the contrast
between the simplicity Of the judicial appearance Of the
American courts and the ermncd dignity of the judges in
Europe He entered of the branches Of the Superior
Court during the trial Of quietly ascendcd the
bench and seated himself Judge Sandford, who
seemed somewhat surprised at this near approach Of
stranger Our reporter Informed the Judge who the
ccentrc and distinguished visitcr and his honor
viewed him with much curiosity Mr. oConnor made
then suddenly stood up and walked out crossing the
Park to Broadway.
SOCIETY," voR THE REFORMATION OF JUVENILE DrLiS-
eUENTs1n the report of the Committee Of the Board OF
SUPERVISOR the society for the Reformation ofJuvonic
Deinquents published in Thursday HERALD there
some blanks which We now enabled TO supply. by the
courtesy Of Dir. Valentine, the Clerk Of the Common
CouDcil. They enjoy and yet receive from the City
Treasury S4 OtO per annumi from the State Treasury
IS per and the proceeds of licenses to theatres
and circuees in this city. equal to $4,000 per annum
Total from the City Treasury per aDnum 81 600 Total
from the city and state including theatre and
circus licenses, 1860.
DEATH BURNING. FnrNeH's HoTEL-Coroner Ives
yesterday held inquest at French Hotel the body
Of Christian Busch German by birth aged Al years who
to his death by suocaton and burning during the
confaRration at Frenchs Hotel on Thursday morning
The evidence before the Coroner Of David r. Ray the
steward Of the hotel showed that the fire broke out at
about twenty minutes before twelve o'clock and 1t
discovered in the seventh story bat he could not tell
how it originated there were twelve girls at work the
wash the carpenters bench tho south end
of the same floor the flames spread with great rapidty
the girls first discovered the fire when the flames burst
OUT 1ne wine In the baselDent at the tmc ne
went Immediately up stairs TO the seventh story and
deavoued to to the tank but could not account
Of the flames The witness when there the deceased
who the carpenter Of the hotel the seventh story
The witness mndc second attempt TO get to the tank
but could not for the flames which at that time burst
into the entry The witness then returned down stairs
and fell almost suiTocated by the smoke the wincs
surposes that the deceased attempted to return TO tn
dry room and was suhocated he was found on the
seventh story floor the leading into the hall
other is missing but the carpenter when the
witness fret saw the deceased on the seventh story he
called TO him to get out Of tho way.
Christopher Busch. of deceased, testified that he
resided with bis father at Number 1874 ysrck street and
that the body found burned almost to crisp is that of
his father. 1ho deceased has left wife and three chill
dTen
The Jury returned a verdict of accidental death
fpEs--Fariy yesterday morning fire was discoveredin
the cabin OF the boat General Worth lying at Pier
No Fat River. The captains wife badly burned
In consequence Of her clothes taking fire. She rushed
from the cabin and threw herself into the water and 1t
was With The grCaest difficulty that shc rescued from
drowning hy her bu band and ocer Kaider Of the First
wtri. Tho damage TO tho boat was only trfng
About 10 O'clock, on Thursday night a fire was dis
covered In tho rear Of house No III Walker street
cupod by Henrietta Brown II appears TO have originated
from flaw in the chimney setting fire to the bed
thns " was however soon exiting ushed with trfing
dOmage, by FIRE company No. 3.
EFFIoTs % LIeUos.--on Thursday night man named
Henry McGaTrett found grossly intoxicated by officer
Gl4ton OF the Fourth ward in Caharinc street bleeding
ft wound which he had rrceiy from falling Erhc
Cfc,r unable To bring him TO the stsion house with
on, assistance ard while away for the purpose OF pro
cmirg II, the unfortunate attempted to walk OF
wien be fell again the pavement and fractured his
fkvl uo was removed to the City Hospital in critical
state.
Fou.n Drowned The bodies cf four unknown drown
cd men were found yesterday ia The water vt ors No IL
ton street N. X The bodies soourcd and the Co
runpr bcld IN inquest