The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-06-08
City IntelllGence.


MORE OF THE KNIFE-AFFRAY BETWEEN FIREABN.
On Monday evening as Engine Go. No and Hook and
the Fifth district passing the Of Thirty seventh
street and Eighth avenue an alteration took place.
Masn received ans
in the Rfth rib, and Harkins stabbed through tho
lett cutting the arteries 50 as to sndanger his life
police district seeing the parties likely to commence
6ght followed them for distance; but during tho
excitement the person who made the assault managed
to escape. The wounded men carried to the drug
store Of DR.. Horsefeld. when Drs Osborn, McDonnsl
and Halsted dressed the wounds of both and
mended that they should be taken to the hospital Ths
police return states that the above fire companies in
the habit Of getting false alarms Of fire every
ming, and running TO fires in other districts.
ANOTHER srABmNc CAsE-on Monday afternoon,
s s in AsGs
after was slightly stabbed in the breast.
THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE..
The regular monthly meeting held Yesterday aftsrnoon
Maoready duly elected Captain John Curr.n was
Committee appointed to confer with the Secretary oe
the Treasury in relation to the establishment Of Assay
Office in this CITY, have not yet prepared full report.
ALMOST ANOTHER RAILROAD AccDENT-The passengers
by the train the Hudson River Railroad which
leaves Albany at \ p NJ, were nearly being made 70
ell the list Of railroad accidents Monday night It
appears that the train was brought to dead STOP but
with little jarrns that those of the who
beyond Tarrytown by the breaking of of the fore
s1les of the move close by the shoulder Of the
much sang frotd as they in machine shop, and
before assistance could arrive they had fixed everything
of the train ything but agreeable for the passea
gers, isolated they of the long railway
With he both n the to
stop the other wheels likewise thrown OF the track
the equilibrium of the had been destroyed in
that the whole train must have inevitably over
Fortunately nothing Of the kind occurred the only mis
adventure being some hours detention and Consequent
m ne an ON ans @ same ens tn
train did not set down its passengers in Chambers street
before half past four O'Clock yesterday morning. diff
ference of FIVE hours.
NORTHERN DIspENsA ARy-The whole number of patients
treated at this institution during the past month
sary sse with the following resultsCursd relieved
1090 died s. sent to hospital still under treatment ~.
Sos' ratirss Of 4 Ireland 7as United STATES ssand
land 10, Germany IL unknown H. The aumser of Te-
scrptons put up was $780, greatest number in one da
MARINERS FAMILY AsyLuM-The 6sdication Of the
Mariners Family Asylum at Staten Island viii take placs
on Thursday, 9th instant, at M Ih, Asylum "a tc<
public respectfully invited to attend. Steamboats,
leave whitehall for vanderbits laniing at O'Clock
FiRFs-On Monday afternoon a Gre broke our at 11g
Walker street. in the rear building occupied by ,sar-
penter paaed Lucheons Mason. me flames spread with
great rapy but 0Tns % to tine sssTSas Essss tao DE-
ard and Hose Company No 3 the flames were quickly
subduca a Hous Garrett, OF TIE sixth ward and = Pa-
Capt Seat and Lieut. OBrien, Of the Fourteenth dis
tict Capts. ntchett of the Fourth, Turnbu of the
Eghh, Bradford of the Tenth and Hart Of the Severn
teer.h wards, also In attendance each wiA
| tion OF men.
Hre occurred Monday last in the paint store Of
| M Smith, 1850 Broadway, by which much damage
done before it put out notwithstanding the ef
forts of the Iemen who promptly on the ground.
| NEW OMNIBUS LINE CRYSTAL PA AcR.-Yestsrday
o line of stages commenced running from Roosevelt
street ferry Their route Is along South street. touching
at Catbarne and jackson street ferries up Gouverneur
street. across Grand into Pitt street. along avenue 90
far Seventh street. through Seventh street Second
avenue as far Twenty seventh street up which latter
they proceed as far Broadway and along Broadway and
| Sixth avenue to the Crystal Palace.
srRKEr RomKRY.--A Miss Trainer, while walking yss-
terday in Broadway, had her purse, which con- aimed
| ten dollars snatchsd from her hand when Opposite
Washington Place. by q lad about sixteen eighteen
years Of age dressed In plaid short coat aad black
| cap. He pursued by two officers through Astor
Place and the adjoining fences, until he finally mAd
good his escape with the booty.
| SUN SrRoYE-A fireman whose was not known
was struck Monday afternoon In the Bowery. Ho
taken to drug store and attended by Dr.. Innp-
After he had partially recovered, bo sant ta
his home in the Third avenue under the charge Of "A
| officer
| ACCIDENTAL man by the name Of Dennis McYhidAp
driver Of brick cart, fell off the cart while pasA a
along the street, and broke his leg, on Monday Ho
taken to the hospital Cunningham, Of the rh
| ward.
RESCUED FKoM DnowNNG.-On Monday, botwsS 0 An
10 O'Clock AM Patrick ONie fell into the rw r At In
foot of Fulton street. He rescued from dr .nng
| citizens, and went home.