The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-07-06
Fires, Accidents, and Incidents.


FIRES, ETC.
On the afternoon Of the Fourth, fire broke out In
fancy goods store Grand street. situated two houses OF
from the Of Orchard street 1t ed by
FIRE crackers in the second floor. Damage trng mostly
from water nsne No. SO 6rst the ground fol-
loved by Manhattan Engine, No. s. While The above
burning, fire broke out in the house at the
Grand and GouverneuTe streets the lower part of which
occupied by George Brown a porter store, and
the upper part where the fire occurred, as cabinet
makers shop. Damage about 800. Insured. The
fire caused by FIRE works. which thrown
into the reom through window which had been left
open. As fire company No. Al were returning home
from the place. after the FIRE bad been put out they
in collision with gang of rovd.es known Skis Kill
lers' Tigers" who pelted them with bricks aud
stones all the way down Clinton street Here, however,
the members Of company No Al rallied, aBd back
the assaaL pursuing them far Gouverpeur street
The fight put stop to BY the police Of the rteenth
About the time that this fight took pl.ce Gre broke
out in house in Delaney street Iear Clinton street
the second floor, caused by children playing in bed
W FIRE ire broke out about O'clock + NJ in the back room
third floor OF houss in Henry street. situated
No 2eneipe house Damage triaipg.
About O'Clock y. NJ, member Of Hook and Ladder
Company No had bis leg broken while crossing the rail
road track in West Roadway, being knocked down and
BY an Eighth avenue car which was coming
along bove named truck crossing the Injured
the way The driver Ia blamed for csreesspess.
An alarm Of fire raised in the Eighth lire district
caused by the bursting of small canister of powder in
the bauds Of boy named Samuel varck IN the third
story OF building No 1872 Bosdwsy corner OF John street.
Damage trifDg.
About half past O'Clock p. NJ a FIRE broke out at No.
"a Chatham street In house c,uded by Mr. Fisher
book store caused bv the explosion of fire works in
front If be store which burnt only the shutters Dam
age about sl5.
ACCIDENTS.
Several accidents occurred The course If yesterday
tn nnxE uia Nm Hre4r faor lima auoIl
had laceraou Of the deshy part II the right hand
the fore fneer, from pistol going OIL in bus hama
in south street.
Charles weiderhalt aged %, vas iojured in a some
-hst similar manner, IN Ludlow street, from the same
cause
Patrick Lsnesp sged u, obliged TO have the third
finger OF the right hand amputated through pistol
gong OF IL his hard in Twentieth stIset
.eph Cooney aged L., bsd the litle hcgsr OF The
right hand torn down the wrist JOINT Shere it hung
quite loose, through like cause, in The 30 very.
Martin MuiisDy, sgei 49, had hesh wound In ths
palm u the right bapd from pistol, thai fired by
another hoy 10 the Park.
Thomas henIas Lad a ike injury from pistol going Of
IN Eleventh lIest.
III. foioginp the names OF those who met With ac
cdents by the expl-on Of guns pistols &c, dur oy the
cebfston sud who we're brought to the pit of
John McCann one Of the Dry Deck s'a'e drivers was
severely injured across the fpies by bg N over By
caused By The telling OF ~ us horses which dragged
i'm ths box, aud the wheel passes ais h,dy
lie burree fell II ola qusnty OF fire crackers
explooig between their lsgl
George HtfDsn aged thirteen years, was Injured in
South ttfeet hi LETT band severely asersed also bis
it.eGrger, by the explosion o. pistol
AZ 10 S'cl ck A. W., boz pa ned Patrick Lanngan,
siding at 200 1hitysxb street had two OF his fingers
blown off, ard his haDi dreedfDlly lecsrtted ny ne
1loon Of pisol which he ia The act q driog OF
Il he corner Of reenieth aud seventh avenue.
An interesting child, about three yeafs OF sge, vhie
tcromuanied by ia role. the staten Island boat
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