The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-05-14
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City vuteIlicenc -

city 1nteuigenc - .,,
crossing towards completion Already IL "s' . sue ,e
entirely been filed in and large numbe. o. carts al
constantly employed in filling up the space asoS ~
on the east side The boundaries Of the pre- ooseu =.
aiSenent are fortified by large Of ston @
sn w o'W powerful barrier against the stronge
rent while the work Of illng in j. going on the 'a.e
literally covered with the lighter portions of td u1
osn ana al times the smell Is most disagreeable.
l.ads OF stun are used Unfortunately for this
pur. 'ose, street manure, ashes, garbage and all
sorts ~ rubbish and refuse coming under the clss
sihcation OF things dumpable The horses are
driven tho edge Of the water and the contents Of the
emptied in This is simple process but is some
times attended sr'tb accidents for II occasionally hap
pens that the horn. and dumped in with the rub
bs Some days sse an accident Of this kind Cured
and but for tie activity OF the umpcrs horse mirht
lave formed component part Of the enlargement AZ
Ter sonsdsrahs e. spssng and Iiangng the dupers
the worse for his bath We nhord like to- If we could
forete the dsy when y l,st load WI be Jumped but
TIE the good tsme comi-g Z is impossible to give ths
precise date.
SsRAHAbE TO GserRgoE SEs ssea--On Ihursas even
7sg, ~ o'clock at the I'M ance under the di3
rsstion OF hessrs !aomas Bunia and Dan.tt T. Delyan
the dstiDTpIshed Governor segenaied by tie ori.
ena sheiions band, "a front Of the saint Isshoaa o
lei. The disctsred he ocosen any
osDduotes by the .segtly successor TO The ale Mr
Slchos-sr. Peter Fohs lhe night nili aud plea
sant ard ogiocSly chiDs1 in with liz OCCASION. The
Saint Nicholas presented very lively and mpoas5 ap
rearance, and ths majority # the nuatcs Of tis isn
scent bots being np aud prasent al this aese.ysi
Iiment tothc Gorrnol, the ar-sy Of carlites nd
course Of people which lined T,adwuy far above aud
low the hot.i tondsl much toac,ease tho enth usasm
VI the ocuanop, and created pleasurable sensa ton
around the nsighborsood.
MAP OF Ssis FRANCISCO We rye received COPY
or tie larpesS most complete and beautifully ex.
ecuted map OF the city OF san F.yacisco which has
ev'v before bt en- produced. 1t projected and
ems G T., puiished BY Mr. Bissy, Of that 'eas oiag.
and reflects the highest credit bon for its extreme
aeeurssy an ana foa me - style :" artistic q n,h % The map
II al the sIocks streets subdis sons
boundaries Of the great modern city wcnierthe New
fna INV rlea lsy ua1
the original water lne the present frons
Of San Frarcco wit,sthe wharyes agooas and creeks
which surround it, and also indication the depth OF
water which is to be found in many places TO the
water front glance al the map shows the stranger
the exact distance OF portion OF the city from Ports
mouth squase which is taken a centre. Mr. Brdgens
works out this desirable rssus by of concentrc
circles and as thus rendered the references easy to bs
traced by any person The borders of the map Illus
trated and ornamented by handsome photographic views
OF allthe most important public buildings Of Fran
cisco This feature is caiculaed to convey to our
citizens here and to tho people Of the entire world
idea OF the gigantic strides OF which San Francis
co has made in consequences Of the spirit energy and
high toned perseverance OF her Inhabitants. When look
ing the surface Of this IL appears like romance
Ia think that here is city contanng nearly fifty thou
sand inhabitants, magnificent public buildings palace
like stores and hotels with mass after of built up
streets and squares which, in tho year lsf7 only
taped one thousand souls and has been destroyed by
fire twice since her foundations laid The map of
Mr. Bixby will form elegant ornament for the private
residence and should bo found in the counting Of
merchants, ard the offices Of banks and other
public institutions. Mr.. A. l.. simpson, of the Express
Messe enger, sent us a copy.
FIRE AT HARiRN-A number of old stables situated
the Of 33d street and Fifth and formerly
belonging to the estate of tie late Charles Henry Hall,
Destroyed by fire Friday evening ST. Their di
lpdated condition rendered them quite eyssore 10 tho
neigborhood and their destruction is not regretted by
the residents In that vicinity As they had not been
used for long time it is supposed the fire the work
of design. A dwelling. house l33d street. owned By
Mr. II II. Rice narrowly escaped being Consumed at the
same time
FuE N BRooNrya.-wc requested to say that At
the Ere in Mr. Seth r. Robins store yard In Brooklyn
Thursday evening but two Of tho sheds destroyed,
instead cf six at first reported and only portion of
the reucindcr torn down, when the conagration
vas stayed. There no oil stored on the premises
at first supposed and the sheds well their
tents fully insured. The sHin readily extn.
Ruished the momert the water was applied The state
mcnt that NE has frequently occurred these premises
IL not ct neither sheds other species Of
property, have been nrc within the Units OF
fls