The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-07-29


A VuiAn'ous OUTRAGE on BRoADwAY- On Thursday
evening about 10 O'Clock passing down Broad
and viainouS outrage. On the block below ayIors ss
loon, gentleman WAS walking I3sprely along WITH
nay upon hs arm Wien a. oyergrSwa drunken bsut1
up 10 the gentleman, rubbed his 6st in his face and
catching hold Of him. pushes him from the lsdy BY his
side The lady happened TO nave sense enough TO keep
cool undcr the cir cumstances walked few PAGES and
waited fer friend TO come up with her which mach
csmn OF 20 % c BE-
lease bse from His beasty assaiant walked on 70 his
lady coppanicn wboagsn took his arm and they both
continued their couras up Broadway. The scoundrsi
however, who melested them, not yet content
them alone followed after cursirs hcotng using
showed the gentleman away from his iAiy compsnion
and threatened TO break his head" II he did
sailed again relieved himself aud Joined his frend and
beIpg followed up fo- blc.k two more they were
hoatiy permitted TO 60 on in peace The villain then
the way. This treatment repeated to least
three different parties The scoundrel, drunk he
was eigucd 20 ce, appeared to have enough
molest only thooe who small IN physcay
unable to meet equal footing overgrown villain
ike hns IT, The worst feature OF the whole aGsir was
the fellow ppta I'd to be boc I'd by crowd Of his own
Hs, who followed sfter him laughed to him
strike at Tie unoending psssers By, and encouraged him
IN his work There was not policeman to DO
We walked -four hosts along Broadway to fnd Il Il
possible as has been suggested tous that the police
and have with them that they noe
TO interfere TO spot their sporty Has il to this
ont running sanDtss, with these thieves and murder
ers IL is ely then, for SAFETY. had best fall
back TO the better regulations Of society in ts primitive
state when each was srmed in his own defence. Give
each respectable citizen revolver to carry with him.
and there Is danger Of his being attacked by such
in reality the verest cc~ards that liv whsp they know
they meet man who has the means 10 defend himself
10 the wretch bad on Thursday night been sho. dsaA
upon the sidewalk the ouiy regret Of all honest
would have been that the bullet robbed the halter
AcfypyAT on A SfEAz DRxDGEa-sxyfS MEN Husr.--
This morning At u o'cloclS whs dredsing in Gowanas
Pay with 6i lond Lyons patent dredging machines
the steam boiler sxvsasa There werc seven persona on
board al the time OF the explosion, all 81 whom
slightly injured Mr.. &. H. fonde, the inventor Of the
machine was thrown distance ino the air. but es
esre0 with Slight scaldinc. and few bruises Mr. Mar
shah who plain Of the dredser wa
the bottom Of small sepw, aging by the side Of the
olecger, but escaptd comparatively unhurt The cAuss
OF the accident was believed TO DO account of
haw in the boiier The machine new, and bnIt In
The strongest and most substantial manner, and had
proved herself by ious experiments to be great Inn
were built in Charleston, Mass The machinery CON
stiuced Mt the Aarc Woys in this city, Several boats
On the store witnessing the acc' Immediately put OF
to the assistance Of the wounded but found noae of
them so seriously njurec az 70 require their ALL
iiiE N 1rS stE BtnpRor "A hro hloke out Last
night near 10 O'clock In the boot and shoe Of Jns
rtvie Ne 100 Fulton street, under the Sun Buildings
ihe dre-is teid TO have orig snaied from tbs gpon sf
gas after ths store docr vas locked When the flames
were hrst covered and the soor burst open the xhos
room Vas ia flames sheet IL fire burst out ot the
doorway sno moaD'ed nearly 10 tae roof Of the bldng
lnf Nh~ Win oelructon the whole OF tbs
Snn eHtsbil bment Tie ieIs sounded tbs alarm aud
auicLIJ eaitd the iTemen TO the SPOT and
streams Of water were PLAYING upon tho burning prci
ses IN Tho second story the shoe store the
editorial rooms of he Sri the wiudows which were
sosp bioien ont Nth he scat and the oeAr
the windows slightly burr cd and chsrred In few min
utes after the iemen got to work. the flames en-
trey quencheJ The contents Of Mr. Bevie's store were
entirely destroyed, amounting 10 about $4,000 KNOX,
tue halter occupy ing l2s, adjoining Mr.. Bcvilc's ha4
his store badly snacsed but not o.her wise damaged
Ilgks.--1ho bells last night rung an alarn for tho
Fourth District Iii! sfter eight clock occssionsd By
fte Ia the dry goods store of Mrs. Bailey the cornee
Of Seventeenth street snl Sixth avenue The 6renea
were soon at the scene OF confagaton and succeeded
10 qutncng the flames after damsge Of about $500 By
Gre and water said 10 be fully covered by insurance.
little after nLe O'Clock another alarm was sounded
for the fifth district This for FRO In Spring
street Mulberry II was put out before much daul-
age had been done. eolored who resided upon
the premises was iii sht!y burned during the Ere.
DROWNED HAs.-Tfe body Of q man was picked IN
yestei day morning. floating in he Ess river and tows1
into Whitehall et. lie was apparently German, aged
rcnneli hel an inquest on the body