The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-08-14
City InteIlis cncc.

TtiE WEATHER From an early hour yesterday
morning. the weather warm. with soft atmosphere
II day became hot and clozed with sultry, aud
rather oppressive evening The thermometer the Her
ald Building ranged as follows At noon So deg 8
T. S3ls deg at p NJ So deg. The effect of the
nefcial alienation Of mild rains and hot weather
which we have experienced fer some time past is mani
eted in daily increasing supply of Iipencd fruit and
Gre vegetables to our markets and in the improving
diior Of the wheat and other crops in quarters
sc5nty product was dreaded. AT ten-nght-the air Is
cool with dark sky and indication Of sho
before morning.
HoRsE KILLED HupsoN Riyrs RAILROAD
Yesterday morning when the express train the Hudson
River Railroad coming into AMI Just the
locomotive came up Thirty fourth street horse, attach
cd TO cart the track stepped forward before the
down upon the rails The wheels Of the locomotive passed
both Of his fore legs, syeting them Just below the
knees. The agony Of the poor brutc great lie
otricated quickly possible and his had his
threat cut in order to shorten his misery.
Tnsr Dirt Pm ~ TwESrr-roURrH STREET. xrAa THE
SfxrH AVENUE 1t is sad that meeting is to be
held in the neighborhood OF Twenty fourth street and
sixth avenue 10 deyise to have the heaps Of
Glib removed from that vicinity. Some Of the small
hocEs have been there since last spring and it Is desi
able TO know for what purpose they preserved The
efuyia Arising from these mud heaps peculiar and
disgusting The attention Of the authorities of the
public has already been called this subject but yet
notice has been taken OF the matter II Is deemed
highly prejUdcial TO health that the filthy
should remain where is any longer and hence the call
For the meeting above mentioned The street Inspector
and other ocers whose business IL IL to have the dirt
removed might learn something to their advantage by
FiHrs "A fire broke at o'clock Thursday morning In
stable situate in Fifteenth street between Ninth aud
Tenth avenues the property Of MIR. Mead. 1t
iIely destroyed and valuable horse belonging Mr
hesdc was also burned The flames from the above Are
communicated 70 the carpenter shop Of W. Russell
which adjoining I'D IL damaged to the
Il $3.50 Theorgnal hre is suppose to be the work Of an
ncendiaIy
FUNERAL OF POLICE OTrIcEa-The police officers o.
the Sixth ward, and many leading resident citizens
formed melancholy array Thursday evening in order
20 attend the funeral of Officer Munford late Of that
district Captain Brennan, and Assistant Captain Fiery
having their stars ehrouded with Grape headed tho
cesson which passed from the house OF Mir Munforir
niher to the cemetery where appropriate religious cxer
cifcs took place. Officer Munford most efficient
member Of the police force
MISSIONARY AnhryaLs-The packet ship American
Congress, from London. landed the following mission
ares at this port Tbursday:-Eey. j Newton mis-
soraly from India. and lady; Miss Margaret Newton;
Messif. CHARLES Francis and Edward Newton Miss
Louisa Jauyier from India; ard MiHs Harriet Lyermcre,
ffom Jerusalem.
ACCIDENT 70 CAPyArs ScArnFrF. OF rHE FOURTEENTH
WAEp-As Mr. Seattle accompanied by his wife and two
children returning from the country at o'clock
Tbursday night in wagon drawn by spirited horse two
hose com panies and an engine company met them at
The corner Eighty sixth street aud Third The
bremen were running TO fire alarm and passing rapif
w. The horse became frightened and down the
full speed De became quito unmanageabe, aud,
tho shafts Of the wagon breaking. all four were thrown
with violence 20 the ground AMI much bruised and In
lhrtd They conveyed homo In cnfriage by the
officers q the Twelfth ward.
FousDLiHG-DEaTH.---An infant If apparently FIVE
Gays Old was found at late hour on Thursday night In
afta OF house No % East Sixteenth street occupied by
nars Putnhn The officer of the Eighteenth ward by
Mon Was found brought IL to the station house whore
ultu AZ haI past four O'Clock yesterday morning The
'niuDfr wa notified
ANOTHER the body az an, inf.n. WINS founS nj verv
AIRY pour eseidsy morning in the North river at the
"ot on loiiy ninth street by an officer of the Nine
tenth ward. Tie Coroner was notified