New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-01-06

front of house No 20 1royst also breaking grocery
wagon and numbeiles ghs Of glass in the neghoorhooi
Spreading alarm through the vicinity daughter OF Mr.
Taylor slightly injured by the fragments thrown about
by the explosion Up to late hour last ngnt Iee iaSSi
Guilty which supposed TO have been caused by the our!
ing Of one Of the main pipes The earth was completely
impregnated with gas that flowed freely through the
covering of bricks OF the manhoe at the corner OF Fourth
and Troysts burning brilliantly and Illuminating the
whole neighborbood during the night 1t is certainly
miracle that lives were lost. Had the gas found It's
way in contrary direction under the dwellings OF the
residents great destruction of life must have ensued
FIRY-About O'Clock Thursday morning a fire broke
out in the second story of building in the Of No 3l
Avenue b. occupied by Edward Hvis as carpenter shop
The flames spread rapidly owing to the great amount OF
be exiting ushed the building damaged to the amount
of about 500 The stock tools &c vausd at about siOO
entirely destroyed No insurance. The fire is sup
posed to have originated from sparks blown from the
stove.
The same morning fire occurred in the building No
1861 st. occupied as bakery IL originated from
some defect in the oven. Damage, s25.
FATAL RAILROAD AocIDESr.-A young man named
Moses Henry who lately resided at No 357 Eighth ST,
died yesterday at the New York Hospital from the effects
of injuries received last Christmas Day by being
over by the Eighth Railroad 1t appears th at
be was coming down the and when opposite
Twentieh It jumped of the platform before the had
stopped and slipping on the pavement fell under the car
Wheel which passed his feet and legs He Is said TO
have been intoxicated the time Coroner Gamble win
hold inquest upon the body the deceased 10 o'clock
this morning.
SUppKy DEATH-Coroner Gamble yesterday held an
Inquest at dwelling in Forty first ST., near Ninth av,
upon the body OF Bridget Clark native of Ireland IS
years of age The evidence showed that the deceased
had been OF Incorporate habi and pos. norton exami
nation revealed the Of death having heen caused by
apopexy produced by ntemperance. Verdict accordingly
AGGRAVATED AssAULr.-On Wednesday night young
woman named Anna Stevenson, arrived in the Hudson
River Railroad cars from Albany, and while passing
through Washington asked two men whom she met to
direct her to the Providence steamboat They pretended
10 comply with her wishes but forced her into sta
bic where they attempted aggravated assault upon her
person, but were prevented from accomplishing their de-
signs by Policeman of the Eighth W ard, VINO vas az
10 the stable by her ces for assistance Ihe FOL
lows managed 10 escape from the officer but were suose
oueny crested and locked up by Justice Stuart 10 AVAIL
examination They gave their names as VIM Benne''
aud VIM. Hansen.
ARREST OF Az OLD 0FFEsDrR.-A black fellow named
Austin Marks who released from Sing sing frison IN
September last yesterday arrested by ocer hans
6eh and Martin Of the Lower Police Court charged WIZ
having on The 18th ult stolen chrcnomstT valued 81