The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-10-09

irections, by which it badly smashed The DR.
reat force, and had his left leg broke with
BESIDES sustaining other injuries in two places
nan on the seat with the 4" There a colored
INJURED but during ~ -.ivsr who also severely
" some of bic 40 excitement he was taken away
carried friends. The driver, Mr.. Manney, was
:, noEe to his residence, at No 246 West Twenty
18th street. by some officers where he attended by
DR. Ranney The driver states that the going
turn into Twenty street. and that he did not nor
hear the car that was going up until struck the stage
vicinity of the place where the accident occurred and
indeed complaints general in the Tenth Of the
reckless in which the cars are driven along It,
So universal is the feeling that 1t would not be surprising
if the people resident in the neighborhood took the law
in their own hands, and put summary stoppage to the
running of the along that avenue. could very
easily be DONE so would advise the Hudson River Rail
road authorities to inquire into the way that things are
carried here, for loud complaints are made by the
residents thereabout.
CRIcKEr-The students of the Free Academy having in
vlted the members the Common Council to visit them
played another match at cricket Yesterday at the ted
House. between two urteens which resulted IN one sue
obtaining 40 and 81, and the other 90 and d. RAY VIII
be resumed every Saturday while the fine weather lasts
sms OF the pysi ss we
the compliment paid them by visit from Dr. Webster
and of the professors as also by some OF the MEM
bers Of the Common Council.
STRANGE AFrAR-John Wilson, residing in Forty-ninth
street. Fifth avenue, reports that while hshng AZ
the foot of Fifty sixth street. East river he saw large
sized man, wearing blue shirt, asleep on the bank
few moments after, looking mp, he the same man
aoating down the river with the tide when he lifted up
both hands and Immediately sunk Wilson then went to
mans hat, which he took to the station house OF the
Nineteenth ward The man was unknown in the neigh
borhood.
WHERE II THE STRICT CoMMrsIoNER.-The police of the
Third ward report that dead horse has been lying in
West the foot of Dey street. for several days
until has become ntolerabe nufance, SO much so
that places business have been closed in consequence
Notice has been given repeatedly to the proper author
ties but it still remains undsturbed The nuisance has
l~. l.... <I.a-o t1,o lot meta n
FRE-on Friday a fire broke out in house No. 1913
Grand street. which is occupied by Mrs. Backer, as
boarding house 1t originated in the attic and burnt oil
water was about OOO Mrs. Backers furniture was in
sured for 500 There was large police force Q, the
ward in which the house is stuated and of the adjoining
wards, on the spot to preserve order
EASTERN DsrENsARY.-Durng the month of September
there 476 male and 1877 female patients attended at
the Office 476 males and 107 females attended at their
dwellings, and 52 notwithstanding total OF 499
Number Of Deaths o. whole number OF prescriptions put
up during month"; 1884 largest number in one day.
14S; smallest, 72-average per day, 109
NORTHERN DsPENsARY. the month of September
there 37patients attended at the Office and 337
at their dwellngs-makng total Of 1,014. 1854 were
cured relieved died. so were vaccnated; sent to
the hospital and 80 remained under treatment Whole
number of prescriptions put up, 2964 Greatest number
in day. 49, smallest number in one day, 1ayerage
per day, ia.
terday afternoon, Philip Mayeisch, an aged man. who
lived with his son. dealer in segars doing business on
the of Hudson and DesbrOsseS Streets deliberately
shot himself through the head with double barrelled
pistol loaded with powder and ball. thereby causing al
most instant DEATH The deceased returned from Cafor
mia about two weeks ago, since which time he has be-
haved in strange manner and at times appeared to be
partially deranged. Coroner ODonnell was notified to
hold an inquest on the body.
COLLISION ON THE RIyER.-Friday night, about seven
o'clock as the Canal boat Comet being hauled into
the stream from the foot of Rvingon street, she ran
into the ~ t which n, was lying At
after She loaded with railroad ro1. No person in
jured.
Run OVER BY A SrAcE-On Friday, man named Patrick
Kelly while attempting to Broadway, at the corner
of Ninth street, was run over by stage 95l, Madison
avenue line, which going at most rapid rate He
taken to the drug store ut the corner OF Broadway
and Ninth street. where he attended by Dr. Leroy,
who found that his injuries Of serious nature lie
conveyed home to his residence, 1O2 Wes Thtieth
street. by officer Roe OF the Fifteenth ward In Carnage
GAZING IN OF A PrrR.-Monday about II A. NJ, about
thirty feet of the bulkhead at the foot of Rvngton
street cayed in carrying with it policeman Elliott OF the
Thirteenth ward and two citizens who were standing
upon it. They all rescued from drowning by James
Phillips and others.
AcclpEyT-On Sunday evening q colored woman named
@ % the Of Grand
into basement and severely injured. She con
veyed to the station house of the Fourteenth ward by
police officer Thornton and Dr. Jackson sent for, who
applied the necessary relief She afterwards sent te
her friends residence, at 81 Anthony street.
DEATH FROM A FAI~-Monday night about IL o'clock, q
Mrs. Hoyte, residing at pa Division street, fell down
stairs in tit, and was killed on the spot.
TAKEN WITH A FIT IN TIE srRnr.-0n Sunday night
about o'clock, an old lady, named Mrs. Darling fel
down in fit in Grand street Clinton and taker
home 10 her residence No SO Sheriff street by policeman
Hallick, Of the Thirteenth ward.
DEATH DRowNNG-On Friday morning. at hall. pas
10 O'Clock, lrs Imam named DonohOe, laborer EN-
ployed board the ship London lying at pier 10 Eas
river, fell from the loosings astern and drowned
Notwithstanding every excItion made to his life by
his fellow workmen he lost. We may well say al
the midst Of life are in DEATH The deceased was
young man and unmarried
DRowyfD-0n Sunday morning man named Johr
Wilson drowned at the foot Of Fifth street In thu
OF the afternoon the body recovered and aker
to his late residence, $40 Grand street.
TARGET ExcrRsoys-The ''Rabfeisch Guard'' Captain
John Smith, Of Grecnpont L. L. passed office Tues
day afternoon their return from Clifton Park, s. l..
where they spent the day in target practice The Guard
appearance The following is list Of the prizes and the
successful competitors IL. Gold watch, by Jane,
Hill; Gold pencil won BY Fred Ellis g. Gold pencil BY
r. Farohild L. Gold guardcain by Joseph Brown s. Coli
pencil by c. Parker o. Gold breach, by James Robb;
SO vest by W. Waters; $40 pants, by James Iocelyn
o. Gold breaspin by f. Vanderbilt; TO- IS gold piece by
j. Smith; H. silk scarf by W. Carver r. 81 hat by Van
Bremen L. Gold breaspin BY John Grmshaw; H. 81 so
gold piece, by W. Fisher; 10 Breaspn, by Edward Tow
Ter; 49, Gold ring by John Fogerty Il. Gold ring by A.
Halleck; Is. 81 hat, by V, Provost
Tue Beale Guard, commanded by Captain Redleld
made their annual excursion for target practice to Bulls
Ferry on Thursday, the 9th inst. This company is
ap;S pnspay oil E5ante cutters and made a most
prizesrFIst prize, elegant silver teapot by Ar
thur Wood; gold chain, oy l.. Huarty; g. silver
BASIN by j. Delany =. gold lociet, by NJ Brown; S.
silver coffee pot by 81 f. Croly 9. silver c,ke basket
by lynch 4 set Of silver table spoons by ~ Quack
inbush g silver cake basket, BY Mr. Farrt; O. ten
dollar gold piece by T. Callahan; To- A gold ring by job
holland; H. .ilyer cup, by L. Hardy; H. Sis silver
spoons, by r. Gedney 49, half eagle, by r. Doyle; H.
lady's reticule by NJ Rogers; Is. gold ring, by NJ
Nolan: 10 \ beautiful artificial wreath by W. White
The Union Ferry Company Guard, comprised Of the
employees of tbs Union Ferry Company, proceeded to
Flushing yesterday morning their annual excursion.
They were commanded by Captain Van Dyne, and :
tered about 200 mets rank and file, being of the
largest turn outs OF the Several valuable prizes
contended for.
Conners United States Type Foundry Guards, Captain
c. T. Scully mastering forty msse.s passed Office
the other day, their annual target excursion. The
prizes were awarded as ollows1t gold watch Joseph
Clark %, silver flower G. OCounor: 3d. gold balm
C. Mcfuade dth, twenty dollar overcoa J. Sheridan: ,
cake basket, J.. Star; 9th, gold pom and pencil J. :
Clayton 18th, gold pen and pencil r. sulyan sth silver
cup T. Cole 9th, lady's gold pen and pencil j. Ieary;
10Th, hall dozen silver spoons j. g. Cooper; llth half
dozen silver spoons, + G Hsggerty; 18th, breastpin j.
Mcearty; Eth gold ring o. Norris; 4th five dollar gold
piece, J. Curley 18TH Ave dollar hat w. Quail; 10th
oreastpn, g. Quail 18th, wreath j. Curey lsth wreath
a. Carson.
The Marion Guard attached TO Hose Company No l.