The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-07-09

sscopA district police yesterday arrested Barney Murray
charge Il csreIssy blasting roeks in Broad ray, BE-
carse.Desa consistsd in the fact Of Asay covering
sp the blast according TO the legal requi By
thereby Destroying property ths 'nmsAiA.e viciaity
that oeghbsrhood Ra was required Of the defendant
TO answer the charge.
Charge Of Ay,ow.-A man, calling himself John REILLY
was On thursday afternoon arrested by sacsr BarrsN
of the Eehreenth ward charge of setting are 10 he
stables Of James Murphy stustsd 10 Fftssnth and 1I
wss seen by Hugh Smith, an several other witnesses
to the stable when the hY occurred during At
and imnsdia'ey prior to The Are bsiug
ed The accused come from that portion Of
the stable No other person In that vicinity
about The time Of the FIRE. The Are having been dis
covered immediately ard wthstaoding the inds
BILE character Of the materials the nre department
ceeced in extpguishiDg the flames and thus very
s1teDsive coDf.g ston as shs stables were adjoining
Stuart who committed him To prison for trial
City Intelligence.
TIE WEATHER The foo~iDg was the state of the
thermometer yesterday during three different periods Of
"a II sPA SPIN.
75e .. $50 ........ 500
The wind at ii. aud 5 P. NJ was south, and at P.
N. southwest. 1t wss fine clear day
THIRD AVENUE RAILROAD. yesterday morning acc
dent occurred on the above named railroad In Chatham
street by which Joseph Carroll of the aborers
poyed in paving the track was very severely injured
about tie head aud shoulder more particularly about
the former which il baciy cut at the back and side
making three deep wounds that Afterwards dressed
at The New YorA Hospital where the injured man now
lies under The of Dr. Derby Another likewise
had his ankle badly hurt who conveyed home but
his not been able 10 ascertain. The phi
been made in the railway track in Cha street,
the National theatre, for the purpose of doing
thing to the Croton water pipe As matter Of
usual for the drivers Of the cars to uoioose their
horses before arriving at this SCOT and to allow
the TO go by itself from the impetus that had
hoeu avin, m In hat hava
been given OF this accident it stated that the driver of
No % did not upoOse his horses, but tried jump
hole The driver, 1t is said then unloosed them and
that the horse. boed off down the street. knocking
the above named individual and another man. This
coust We believe is in many Iespects incorrect In the
first place the horses detached from the and
standing the side of the excavation while the
ky wagon which wac passing loaded with lumber. and
on being exrica ed short distance to ~here two
wing street and the pole struck of he
UDees crest is taken by the drivers of the
the Third avenue railroad, anticipate that q great
many accidents will occur in Chatham street. The in
ciEe OF the track along the above named street. from
the Psrk and far Pearl street. il very steep
have observed that the drivers, when going at
moderate pace have the utmost difficulty in atrssting
the speed Of the The remark holds good for
the other end from Chatham square to Pearl street.
where the incline is necessarily very great but,
count OF this part being wider collisions not likely
to at the part below Pearl strest where the
traffic Is so immense and the street 80 marrow 1t will
drivers, and We hope that they vii show It.
THE MnrARY.-Op Thursday evening last an election
of officers belonging to the City Guard took psce at the
armory of the above company, $50 Broadway which
Ferris elected Ca plain Of the company James L. Waugh
lst Lieutenant; Col Jro. Il. Warehouse, President.
THE BALTIMORE FIRxMEs. Since Thursday fresh ar
ranger ents have been made, by which the above
paDy viii tase different route in their departure from
what stated by in yesterday mornings HERALD
Ins.d Of going BY the Cenral Railroad they took the
oRh, ola 10 Arm
proceeding by the John Potter steamboat watch will
leave pier No. North river, adjoining tina battery, at
O'Clock P. NJ. The Baltimore Columbian Fire Company
lett their qusrters in Fulton street yesterday at IL O'clock
and proceeded direct the engine house of the Ne.
York Manhattan Fire Company in Ludlo. street. whore
their engine has been ke during their stay From here
they through Grand street and down Broadway
to The steamboat escorted BY the Manhattan Company
and accompanied BY Lenhard's band. They arrived
in Philadsphia about six O'Clock last evening We wish
them God speed"
FRhMEN's yAr South wark Engine Co No 80, Julian
Bolts, foreman, New York Hose Co No. g. James F. Wsm
man, foreman. and Mutual Hook and Ladder Co. No. l,
Noah l. Fsrnhsm foreuan will leave this city visit
to New Haven the 2ist inst, by special in vtston
from the New Haven fire department The above named
companies viii take part in the New Haven annual pa
rade the 22d Dst after which there win be grand
playing match for splendid goblet and salysr, 20 be
presented to the victorious ompany. The Southwark
Company No 38 viii enter their engine competitor
this trial It owned BY the pspy and built
by John Agrew Of Philadelphia in 1872 since which
time it has been in active service 1t Isl powerful
gre, having Ok inch cylinders, and mans about atty
men.
FmIs-IAst night about half past eight O'Clock much
CONSERVATION excited in the ghborhood Of the
lower part Of Washington street BY alarm of pro-
ceediDg from No SO in the above Damsd street which,
however, fortunately did rot do any great amount of
mischief The house in which The fire org,pated il of
larger size than ordinary being fifty feet and thirty
feet vide and is let lodgog house. occupied
BY several families, who naturally very much
alarmed at this xpeced outbreak The ground floor
divided of into two stores Of which is occupied by
Michael OCopre as grocery and liquor store and the
by chAel IA n tOrA
only These latter rent the whole house. and sub let the
upper part OF 1t to the other who inmates of
which the fire originated IL occupied dwelling place
by lawrence Hute and s in the Of this lower
part o. the building fnss the fire began Spreading up
damage doue Some time elapsed from the breaking
out Of tie FIRE, before the ala was given or the
engines arrived, but when once there, the fremen
quickly spedued the flames and in the course of
an hour the confag alton was entirely extinguished
ONein who is the principal sufferer Estimates the damage
done to his property at about $500 he is no in
surtd IN the Broadway Insurance Office for 81 500
that will consequently cover faT than his loss
Hue in whose basement the fire originated is great
loser he estimates his loss AZ about SIS, to which
may be added about Fifty dollars worth Of damage to the
building Although the fire not by any means ex-
tensve created much coufusoa for the of houses
Of which the building 10 which the FIRE burst ont forms
one densely inhabited by families of laooring Irish
and the opposite side Of are snatsd
large potash stores OF Cassidy q Palmer.
On Thurfdsy afternoon a Are broke out in the ship
timber yard Of Hscott De Voc, at the foot Of Six
amounting 10 $500 600 Incurred Lieut.. Cameron Of
the Eleventh and Lieut. Clark, Of The Thirteenth wards
each with section of men present at the fire.
Capts. Whigan and FanGremer also present with
sections Of ofhcers.
FIRE QUARASIISE STATEN IsiAsD-Srx HOUSES
BuRSED.-A fire broke out Friday morning, about
three O'Clock in the grocery store Of Mchsel MoKeon
The upper part occupied by Mrs Ferry and German
family, and owned by Dr. Harcourt the house and all
the furniture entirely destroyed The adjoining
house. occur led By Thomas Devlin and Kelly gro
Gerry store also o~ped by Dr. Harcour entirely de-
stroyed. The adjoining house, Owned by Ms Aempsen,
the lower part of which pied millinery, by
Mrs Luis also burned with all her stock the up
per part occupied by Mr. Thompson Also, a small
house in the entirely destroyed The house Of
Nathaniel Norris partly destroyed by the fire. The
houses all insured in this city. Ger named
Louis seriously injured ny Jumping out Of the second
story Of the house pied by Mr. McKeon grocery
store, and he taken TO tbe.Marine Hospital
PRESENTATION TO THE CHItF STEWARD THE BALTIC -
The ste saTds department OF the Collins steamship Baltic
have presented Nj Bensmin Honey late chief yard Of
that vessel, with valuable watch, tken of their
regard.
ACCIDENT Ri FALLING FROM BUILDING On THURSDAY
last Hugh n Wright bricklsyer while employed in
brick building in the OF erection In Stone
street in etsppiuy back pLatfarm where IN