The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-03-30


DESTRUCTIVE YIRz IN PDCK sLIr-sfrfKs rnoUsAND
DoLLAHs woHFH OF PROPERTY DBsrRoYHA
Absut eeassk ysstssday msrsing ths extensive ssap
and essdls naaufsstery Of David Bsewns No 10 Peck
sp, was Discovered b b are Ths alarm wAs promptly
given and rssyoadsd 70 In short tms by u Ars depart
sn bat ewing 10 the inasmmabas nature Of the stock
the entire building wapt In eas sheet Of aams b.
fore their efforts could b q any service However, they
the Of saving the adjoining houses The one
next door, No. Q, occupied BY D. Armstrong, plumber,
and K Dvpignac varnish manufacturer was somewhat
extent Tie dwelling house Of Mrs. Mitchell. No. Il,
sghty damaged BY wster. Tho stock Of Mr. Brown,
which Is nearly total loss Is insured in the n.emsn,s
and Brooklyn Fire Insurance companies for I'll 600.
The occupants Of the store No. B. Armstrong and g.
Dupignac fully insured In tho stuyvssan and Pso
energeticay indeed Had not been for their exerons
the adjoining buildings would doubt have fallen prey
70 na
ascertaned, but It ID supposed that I'll, 600 Will cover
the entire loss.
FIR. ON smrnoARD On Monday evening" about eight
O'Clock the packet ship Jacob A. westsrve lying at the
foot Of Market street. East river had escape
from destruction by re. Flames discovered issuing
from the main hatchway, which originated from some
bales Of cotton taking fire. which doubt caused by
spontaneous combustion; Tho fire department being
before any material damage effected
FRE.-Yesterday morning, about O'Clock fire broke
out board ola lighter at the foot Of Beekman street.
which was supposed have originated from some water
being poured the lime with which the vessel load
ed thus setting fire to her. The flames promptly
e1tinguished before much damage had been effected.
dwelling house i4 tSryse street but WAS pronp
extinguished before any material damage effected
DEATH FROM SrABmNG-C Coroner ODonnell will hold an
the late boatswan Of the packet ship Surprise who died
there yesterday from the effect Of stabs which he re-
ceved In an ARRAY about two weeks SINCE o. reported In
the HERALD at the time.
TUn GERMAN TuRNKRa-Thia Ana bod of pnan nro.
ceeded on Monday. on their annual excursion to VII.
amsburg whore they were invited by association Of
head quarters National Hail. in Canal street. dressed all
in white linen coats pantaoons and vests with Kossuth
They marched down Broadway, (atended by fine band,
which belongs to the society the Peck slip ferry to
Ihe from nat city in the
the night by attending ball given by them at Ma
tonal Hall previous to which, however they were highly
man language, in the before mentioned building The
society," which is social one is composed principally of
Germans who are united for the pHrpOS, Of going on
New York. There at present four hundred men be-
longing to the association, who intend to proceed
other excursions of this nature during the summer.
THE LATE TELEGRAPH BANoUK.-In our report Of the
proceedings at the teegraphers' union Saturday
evening, mistake unwingly committed by making
it appear that Mr. A. D. Munsen the cashier Of the New
York and New England Union Telegraph Co., Wall street
not at the busness. Mr. Alexander has appraised
Of its having been his intention 70 propose the foley
Reporters Of the Press.May their notes (although
sometimes ragged and ilshapen) always pass current
the wires Of the telegraph and whom finally deposit
ed for collection and general distribution again appear
and with the aid of swift Courier, Herald forth from
the Tribune Of the people the signs Of the Times"
BURGIAKy-On Saturday evening, the Office Of B.
Fshs lumber yard situated Third avenue, Sixty
fourth street. entered by some thieves who broke
open all the desks bat very much disappointed
doubt upon finding that cash had been left there In
the Office there chest Of valuable carpenters TOOLS
worth about $50, which they left untouched.
RAILROAD ACCIDENTS Yesterday morning gentleman
named James Osborne, of New Rochelle while attempt
ing to get off Of the Harlem near Fourth street.
missed his STEP and fell under tho wheels of the cars
several of which passed him. he immediately
conveyed, in dangerous state, to the City Hospital
SERIOUS AocmDTzREsu1T CARELESS DRIusa.-On
Monday two interesting children named sappar, residing
at 100 sixteenth street. knocked down and
by horse and wagon, driven by two men, named Wiley
and Bell The accident occurred near Abingdon square,
where the police arrested the Offenders They
veyed before Justice Stuart who committed them for
animation The children, who were very much injured,
were conveyed to their residence by the police.
Rum ever BY FrRx EN0nn.-A man named John No.
Gallery by Engine No. a. in Catherine street.
on Monday evening: he was conveyed to the City Hos
Pita where upon examination his leg found to Do
broken.