The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-07-03
City Intelligence.

THE wEATHER-rhe weather yesterday was very de-
ghfu the storm of the preceding day havug done some
goss although 1t did likewise great deal of mischief.
Yesterday afternoon at O'clock the Thermometer regis
cred 10 degrees the preceding day. the hour
1t was ct s5 In the morning. a. O'Clock the ther-
mometer was at 73 and the wind east at clock p NJ
the wind was south. On the whole II was fine clear
day and pleasant night, although dark. This latter
circumstance gave ecat the remens torch light
procession.
STABBNG CASE Yesterday afternoon an affray took
place on board the bark Leo Captain Miller, now lying
near pier No AZ East river and which vessel will tau
wednesday, for Cadiz, in Span. German ON
board, by the of Arthur Fraser stabbed II ap
pears that the second mate had been lately
for drunkenness, and the above taken in his pscs
when, taking advantage Of the captains absence hs
command scufe ersued, and Fraser threw the other
on the deck when in rage he got up and made stab
st his opponent He was arrested, and taken TO the
street. The wound is in the right sde but is not dan
Eerous.
DEAD HORSE THE srRERr-wnERE Is THE STREET
lSsrEcroR9-Yesterday afternoon, about three O'clock
horse dropped down and expired ia North Moore trest
and there the OF the poor animal permitted
ing to know whose business it was TO IT. sud up
to twelve O'Clock last night still there and will
al probability be permitted to remain during the SibbAh
revolving sight for the residents of that vicinity Why
don't the police that steps taken
this kind Such matters should bs attended forth with
RAILROAD AccIDENr,-On Friday morning, about nine
"
New York and Erie Railroad had his ley fractured By
the fall Of bank Of earth, which he was hs time Of
who, however, escaped The placs where it occurred
was a. Delawars Bridge. above Port Jervis. He was
brought down to the New York Hospital.
SUSPECTED Foul PLAY.--John McHenry aged about 2S
years, native Of Ireland died Saturday morning.
shortly after ten O'Clock the City Hospital from the
effects Of fall by which he received fracture
at the base Of the ska He brought last night to
the hospital and the the given was that he had
fallen off the soop Of house No 1928 Pearl street but
foul play is suspected to have been the cause coro
ner's inquest will be held upon the corpse
FIRE On Friday morning a fire was discovered bv
officer Hays of the First district in the brick building,
No 10 William street Itcrgirated from small furnace
In the rear office the third floor, which pied
By Joseph DIey Co.. hat aud stors the second
floor occupied by Mass Co. with English French
Co. domestic dry goods store damage about ST. 5OO
insured Captains Hopkins aud Diichstt. each with =
platoon OF men. well Capt. Brennan OF the sixth
ward, were quickly on the spot
FmEMINs PROCESSION. On Saturday engine company
No 49, preceded by Monahsos band drew in .son
their Few appsratus from the workshop of Mr Smith
N West broadway, whore 1t built up to Manhattan
ye where the engIe house of the pany il
They passed by ihs HERALD Office, round Fulton street
into Nassau their route home and presented very
fac appearance, Their engine is heat specimen Of
workmanship aad we have doub. is yet intended to do
much service
SEDUCTION AND ATTEMPTED SUICIDE Ann McouIlau rh,
1t said had been sednced and then BY
ia,hless sarsmoar. attem pied commit suicide on Fri
day afternoon by throsing herself into the East river
putting her pnrpoe into effect BY Officer Hunrahss of
the Fourth police distc who conveyed her Tombs
where she was placed under the of Mrs Foster.
ACCIDENT -iestercsy afternoon James Matthew's by
trade a hstter, fell down open hatch 9av on tbs
second floor OF the house No 100 Chambers street which
hs did not perceive. breaking the thigh boue. He was
taken 70 the CITY Hospital aad is undsr the of DIR.
NcComb.
DtATH ny ACCIDENTAL DROWNING. CoroDsr
Wilhelm bed an inquest at the loot of jag street. the
body OF Patrick Gooney, aged 55 years native Of Ire
AND who came to his death by tally falling from
boat into the North river Monday last and was
drowned, Verdict accordingly.
UNKNOWN MAN FOUND DEAD NORTH RIVER Tho
also held inquest pier A North river
river The deceased appeared have been in the
three or four dsya He seemed about 81 years of
Deceased dies5ed in red laupel shirt blue clota
lants. and shoes. lie had brown hsir and small reddish
whi kers verdict rendered Of ''Daath frooi
CAUSES unknown TO The jury"
RESCUED FROM DROWNING -0n Friday night james Hsr-
dig scued from dro Vnipg by Office Anderson and
others at the foot OF Barclay street, where ths dock OF
the Hudson River Railroad Company Ia situated. The
dock sad 10 be IN very dangerous cond ion being
present under repair, end thele is light other
safeguard placed about IL TO the passer by of his
danger.
TAKEN wITn A FIT "A man, name unknown, found
on Friday at lying down Houston street ferry
ht he sas taken 10 the hospital ny Officer Csstine OF
the Eleventh vaid,