The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-09-19
City Intelligence.

THE WEATHER The late cool westhe, has been succeeded
BY sudden change the Yesterday after
degrees ho~ever az this advanced period of year
AZ uncertain how long will De its continuance The wind
during the day WAS southwest.
OPENING THE Rev DR.. Bellows UNITARIAN CHURCH,
Yesterday oinpg the First C0ngres aoDal Unitarian
Church Rev DR. Bellows pastor recommended its pub
lie ser vices IN Academy Hall No 663 Brosd way. The
eloquent pastor delivered impressive Sermon taking
his 'ext from Matthew, 18th chapter 9th "But
ssy u to you, u this place is greater than the tenn
sore that wss holy but Il Spic Of God that seeth
there ard the righteous souls OF the congregation
thing earh end the only worth all our care and
attention
MILITARY FUNERAL afternoon two Of the
volunteer companies of this city the Ir Guard Capt
czens dress to psy the last mark of respect to the re-
mains OF deceased comrsde George Allen. Who died
Friday last in the 4Sd year Of bis age having occupied
funeral took place from h Ae residence of the
No. % Pel street. and in addition former comrace
was dsd BY org corese of carriages containing the
friends and cquantances of the family The route taken
Was aleng CAstham street and Park place. and Broadway
to the South ferry, from whence the body conveyed
to Greenwood Cemetery for nterment. The procession
wa by Adkins Brass Band who played the
Desd Mar n from Saul during The march through the city
and the solemn appearance OF the spectacle attracted
much notice from psssoS by
1.-THE Re. return m game Of tn. home and home
be commenced this day, a. tbs grounds Of the former
Club, Hoboken.
FALL FROM THE ROOF OF A HOUSE YESTERDAY evening
about quarter past five O'CLOCK ssilor known as
fell from the roof Of six story building Oak
the corner Of Chestnut which he was ppAreutiy
aicated the time ard fell with tremendous violence
to the ground, being rensibe when be raised up
He was 'aAen immed atey to the City Hospital where
upon examination, he found to have recsved very
severe injuries, having received to the profes.
sior al language compound fracture Of the right thigh
and leg . commiruted fracture of the lett leg aud
knee joint He is tupposed likewise to have suffered
internal injuries and it pected that he
would survive the night through
KILLED BY FAILING OUT OF WINDOW. -Early on Sunday
morDipg. between two and three o'clock, . woman.
named Ellen Mcdonald aged seventy three years residing
at No 1874 Seventh avenue, fell from the third story
window to the sidewalk. Officer Monroe, OF the Sixteenth
ward, heard the fall and immediately went to the spot
and found her bleeding most profuse He aroused the
family AZ immediately vent for q physician but before
he arrived she had expired.
CARELESS DRIVING. On Saturday woman named Sarah
Smith. residing at 1l3 Elizabeth street. while crossing
Broadway at the Of Broome street knocked
down BY siege No. 95l, which driven by John Hicks
and severely injured, one OF her being broken She
taken to the City Hospital by officer Melvin of the
Fourteenth ward and the driver Hcks. taken into
custody.
On the same day another woman, named Elizabeth
Mckay was run over in b. oadway by cart, No. 28
and obliged 10 be taken home TO her residence No. Is
Essex str eet by Q police man.
On the tame day the of Michael Corneal residing
jured by a horse team, which were dragging large
wagon, driven by man, named Andrew LAIR.
DROWNED "A mau employed board the steamer
Cherokee which is now lying at the foot Of Seventh
street, East river by the Of Francis Duffy while
attempting to pass over the gsngplapk fell into the
water and drowned His body had been recovered
Sunday. He lived 1t s85 Eighth street
Mr.. John Libby, Of the Sandy Hook pilots while
beating down the bay yesterday, the body of
drowned man afoat Fear Coney Island. He had light
pants with dark stripe black frock coat and black
vest, and had Tot been long il the water.
NEARLY DRowsyD.-0n Saturday afternoon a small boy
fell into the at the foot Of Peck sp and
al q. -
his own lie in rescuiDg the boy Mr. Brady IL employed
the dock and has At various times aved from
drowning The boy sent home.
CAMPHESE EXPLOSION On Saturday night about ten
O'Clock Tnile Mr.. Jscfb Conrad flIng camphe1 ne
lamp At his residence No 10 West Tssh street it
fire and exploded bn,nirg Mr. Conrad and his brother
Philip badly in the face and hands The extin
guished by throwing blankets IT, which done by
the inmates of the house.