The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-10-14
CITY Iyafclliuencg..

FRE-Iast night about III clock fire broke o,t at 4o
Ann street. the basement and front floor of which
cuped by Solomon Co.. assayers and gold refners the
second floor by Mr. Fem ivory turner; and the third
and fourth floors by B. Sheridan printing press maker
and machinst The fire originated in the second floor
and shortly extended to the third floor, both Of which
were con plety burnt through. well part Of the
fourth The fire lasted above an hour baore ii
tinguished, and considerable of damage was
done but the exact amount could be ascerained at
the time solomon insured, but his loss any must
have been by water, the fire did not appear have
touched his part o the premises The adjoining house,
No. 49, occupied by II. Long Brothers. book publish
es, flooded by water although damage has been
NrrcASlnE Iu'aARy AssoeAnoS.-Ac course of six lcc-
tares the Pa,s of the Nineteenth Century will soon
be delivered before the members institution by
Oliver Wendall Holmes.
RrS 0,sR-0n Wednesday afternoon old lady, named
Jaa McAlyoy, knocked down and very much bruised
by grocers wagon, which driven by man named
Farriean, residing at the of Sixth avepne and
I1Iiieth street She was picked up bya policeman, and
doctor sent for. When sufficiently recovered she
sent home to her residence No 29l Sixth avenue in
charge of an officer
VISITING NnuARY-The Pottsvire National Light In
fantry Will arrive in this city to morrow afternoon
visit. They leave Philadelphia in the morning and will
arrive about 3t r. M They stop at the Battery Hotel
nenais OF tins city, and they are commanded by Captain
rott. The Pottsville Brass Band will accompany them.
VIII some OF our city companies show them around
GothamY
DRowNfD--On Tuesday night George Swipgle hand
board Of the boat f. Leonard lying a pier No. East
river fell overheard and drowned 1t appears that
| he in company with woman named Mary Ann Ken
nedy whom he taking to the boat and in attempting
hand her on board the tide being low he lost his
balance and fell the side From information OBJ
tain ed of the captain, it appears that he perfectly
| sober and never known 10 be under the influence o
| liquor The woman has been detained to await the
tion of the coroner when the body shall have been
| recovered
WANT OF COURT ACCOMMODATION. in the Su
perior Court before Hon. Judge Campbell the jury
obliged to remain in the open lobbes of the City Hall to
deliberate upon verdi It, in consequence of tne rooms
appropriated for their being occupied by telegraph
boys At the last June term, the presented
for use in consequence Of their being occupied by the
coored sweepers o the hall lodging We hope
those having charge of the matter will that 'Justice
be done, though the heavens fall"
THE TENTH WARD MILLER ASSOCIATION GUARD.-This fine
military company, Captain Ialor, will this day make
their fourth annual target excursion to Stfykcrs Bay
They will muster some sixty muskets.
ACCIDENT Yesterday afternoon Patrick Tooe, while
employed in singing railroad iron board ship lying al
pier No Al East river severely bruised about the leg
by bar of ron caused by the sudden starting OF thu
horses employed in raising it from the hold Of the vessel
MILITARY REvIEw-The Third Brigade OF New York Stat
Militia commanded by Brgadier General W. Hail. am
consisting Of the National Guard Seventh regiment
Colonel Duyee; the Washington Grays, eighth regi
ment) Colonel he Voc, and the Irish Volunteers (Nntl
regiment) Colonel Ferris, had field day yesterday a
East New York, when the regiments were exercised il
various evolutions