The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-04-13


WzrmR-Assin Prov4dsnes has rsbuksd ths 0tty
Fathers for allowing ths Streets 10 ~ In such dusty
ss.tisa his instrument IN this cass being healthy
cool and refrsshing showsr Of rain, which has Aayed
The dus to the infinite joy u the people, All the cor
posaoa viii have 70 Do now u TO Anlsh the job already
begun, By scrspng up the mud, which win prevent any
peFsoas eyes iron bsing blinded for the next week to
CO., Ds.s r.: forenoon Of ye.tsrdsy the .s|ssphsre
the wind 70 the eastward and about three the
rain bsgA. 70 descend which continued falling up to
once ranged from so TO 81 degrees above zero.
Fvn1AL EyocH CAN'T, Eo The funeral of this
qsntman took place Yesterday from his residence No.
TIE street. far the eye could reach was lined with
carriages, awaiting the friends of the deceased The
funeral corteee started at halpast two O'Clock and
enc Of the most i'm posing and solemn ones we have wit
messed FOR some time His friends the occasion,
seemed imbusd with that calm and respectful spirit
which the presence Of the dead always inspires He
well known in this city writer and politician, and
for several years, connected with the daily papers
Of this city.
fortunate lad suddenly killed bv the falling Of the
house in Grand street was Walter Tuite not Ives, as
his mother in North Seventh street between First and
Second streets The body removed from the station
house yesterday and inferred amidst general feeling
regret The Coroner attended with jury and viewed
the body, at half past two o'clock He then adjourned
his inquiry the of death until seven o'clock in
tho evening The base Of the skull fractured and he
sustained some other severe injuries.
New CATHOLIC CHuRcH.-The stone Of the
Church of St. stephen in Twenty eighth street
Lexington and Third under the pastoral charge
Of the Rev. Dr. Cumming will be laid by the Most Rsve
rsnd Archbishop Hughes tomorrow (rhursday) after
nes prescribed by the Roman Catholic ritual.
MulrARY-The New York Light Guard commanded by
Capt rkey turned out yesterday to attend the funeral
Of Col McCioskey The Guard was as usual in high
state of discipline, and made excellent dis play
FnEs.-LAst Monday night, about twelve q fire broke
out in the frame building 1903 Ninth avenue. The fire,
not succeed in extnguishins the flames before the build
ing nearly DESTROYED The two adjoining buildings,
Nos. lol and los, were slightly damaged by FIRE There
is insurance both Of these buildings in the Eagle
Fire Insurance Company. No. II Wall street, which will
cover ehe damages The building consumed occupied
About three O'Clock yesterday morning fire broke out
in the dwelling house of Robert RUSSELL No 81 Fast F
tenth street. which was caused by child playing with
matches, and setting fire to the bed in Of the
second story looms. The flames we're promptly extin
gushed by the Eighteenth ward police and few citi
xens, before any material damage was effected
STRANGE AFFAIR-A Boy MEsING.-A lad by the name OF
John p Court ten years of age residing at No 10 Van
dam street left his parents house about one o'clock on
Sunday last on his way to the Sunday school, only two
three yards distance since which time he has not been
heard from An advertisement viii be found elsewhere
giving full description Of bis person and dress.
ACCIDENT WHILE IN FIT DEIERIUA TREAENs About
10Y last Monday night WON named Mrs. Rahe. resd
ing at ~ Sussex street. jumped out of third story win
dow while Aboring under fit of delerum tremens She
was picked by the police who brought her TO the sta
ton house. where upon examination it found that
she hac received no material I'M iies
ACCIDENTALLY DRowND-At four oclock Yesterday after.
room. lad named Thomas Norton thirteen years Of age
whose reside 400 Greenwich street while
the pier foot of Beach street. accidentally fell and
drowned, before aid could be extended to him His
body recovered and taken the residence Of his
parents where Coroner Gamble will this morning hold
inquest upon it.
RUN OVER AND KHLxD.-On Monday afternoon about
four O'Clock girl about nine years of age knocked
down and run over by horse and wagon at the
OF Delaney and Attorney streets she Immediately
convey ed to her residence No IS Attorney rect
she expired in few minutes after she had arrived there
The Coroner notified to hold inquest the body
Jumped FROM WISDow-At ten O'Clock on Monday
evening Mrs Rohl living No "a Essex street while
In her house to Il pavement but fortunately escaped
without serious injury. DR.. Williams called to at
tend her. No bones were broken.
CORRECTION In Mondays paper we stated that the
Southern Comstock Mission Society held their an
Dversary 1t should have been the Youth Constock
Mission Society.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
New YORK. April IL, 1852.
SR-An article published under the head of city intel
Egence your paper of Sunday April 10th referring
named J. Hunterton residing at No 90 Eighth
aveore, having, while laborng under delerium tremens
so conducted himself to inmate Of the house
named hrs Pope to precpate herself from the second
story to the pavenentf meant to allude to pro-
nounce it 20 be an unqualified SANDER, and unwar-
rsntable desecation of my chara cter and call you
Dir EDITOR, for The author l also call and insist
public rctrscton through your columns every thing
standardization of the SANDER by the undenabe
testimony Thus much Mr. Editor, claim TO yindicate
my reputation from this foul and malicious pc,
totally unsubssntiated except by the p1re assertion
Of some vioiator Of the sanctity Of private character
Respectfully yours, J. vANEIRK HUNTINGTON,
o6 Eighth