The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-02
City Intelligence.

ALLEGED HOMICIDE IN TIN TWENTY. FIRST WARD.-At an
early hour yesterday morning, named John Con.
nor, residing at lss East Thirty first street. died from
injury sustained it is alleged by the hands Of
one John Wall, while engaged with him in quarrel
Sunday night last. The particulars of the occurrence
as far as we could ascertain theseOn the night in
question Conner and Wall had dispute relative to fe-
ale that both intimate terms With. High words
passed between them, when WALL it is alleged picked
struck him in the head, inAicting severe wound
Wan was taken to his residence in nsensibs condi.
ton while Wall was arrested by the Twenty FIRST ward
police and taken to the Jefferson Police Court prson
there to await the result of the wounded man injuries
p me IooTDg dt Justice Pearcy, Of the Second
vis,es copoor rs .out hearing Of the 0ccnrreaee,
~; Dnof mis- residence, for the purpoae Of taking
So ' -vrtom examination ;bnt the Injured man was
al that the examination could not be proceeded with.
an end 10 sis Hs WAS entirely unconscious
OF all around him up to the last moment Coroner Will
helm proceeded TO the house Of deceased yesterday after
moon, for the purpose holding inquest upon his
Mains but there being difficulty ntered in
the getting of the witnessed the jury were merely en-
pareled and the case was adjourned until this morning
FATAL ACCIDENT SECOND AvESUR.-Coroner Hilton
held inquest upon the body of child about three
years of age, named Rosanna E. Crimmens, who was
accidentally and killed by horse and wagon,
in Second avenue near Sixty first street, the vehicle
being driven by James Sinclair. The evidence adduced
on the went to show that the purely
accidental one the child having suddenly attempted TO
cross the street while the wagon going at moderate
pace was close besee her and ere the driver could rein
and tIampled upon by the hoofs Of the horse. The
cbld's neck broken and instant death OF course
followed The driver was arrested AZ the time OF she
occurrence to await the result Of the Coroners
but Tia Jury their verdict sxeulpatng him from all
blame the matter Coroner Hilton discharged him from
PROBABLE FATAL ACCIDENT ON THE HUDSON River
RAnRoAp-Yesterday afternoon man named James
Moran, while attempting to jump on one Of the Hudson
River Railroad cars at Thirty arst street. fell from the
platform and was Aeadfuy injured by the wheels pass
ing over his lower extremtes. The sufferer taken
to the New York Hospital, where Dr. rhurstsn ampu-
tsted his left leg the the thigh being frac
tured The right foot OF tie injured terribly
lacerated, and viii probably be necessary to amputae
this limb. The Doctor considers Moran's case very
precarous one, rs he Is much exhausted
HARLEM NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. AND APPOINTMENT
At meeting of the Board Of Directors OF the Harlem
Railroad Company held yesterday afternoon, the re.
sIgnation Of William p Draper Esq, Treasurer, vas
rendered and accepted The board elected as his sue.
cessor William A. Whitehead ESQ.,, the present Score
sIy and Acting Treasurer of the New Jersey Transpor
tation Company Mr. Whiteheads publications for the
believed that his appointment will give general satsac
ton the stockholders Of the road IS well rs TO ths
/ public ut large.
| La soMSAxBUIA.-A Mrs. Suffer- residing at ss ave
nue. D. was seen to fall from the second story window
of her house Thursday night She was picked up in
sensible and it is feared the occurrence win terminals
1 fatally. IL appears tDat tnls mas poeu noucVeu
king for time past, and 1t IL supposed tina
while IN a somnambuic she raised the window an
| loosing her balance, fell to the ground
| THE LAST RUN OF SHAD.-The shad season Ia ever
Last Wednesday the fishermen hauled mp their nets
poles In the HUDSON river and packed then away To-
srother season This has been plentiful year will
the h he and the sbad have comm snisd very goo
prices $50 to $50 per hundred being the average rate
! during the season.
INAUGURATION 1HB woxES's HoePrrAL This insti
tuition No SO Madison avenue, will be opened this daJ
at eleven o'clock A NJ, with appropriate ceremonies
Addresses from DR. Tying. DR. j n, Francis, Dr. J. Ma
ZION Sims the attending surgeon, and others, are ex
| sected
Cl1r TEMPERANCE ALLIASca.-At regular meeting Q
this body last evening, the following resolutions wer
unanimously adopted
Reselyed 1hst public meeting be held In the Taberna
ce about The middle ef June practicable afe
tbAt 70 make grand temperance demon prior
| the u ne when the new liquor law goes ibto effect
Resolved 1hat preparatory meetiu DO all
wards in ection with wari Alliances ~ m Al
known the positions and claims ths CITY Alliance ana h
| provide means for conducting the csuse.
| SURGEON TO rKK Poucg FoRcs--Cbe Pellce s,mm's
siouers have appointed Ell CoupciImss y. Il Kimbars
NJ D. Of Fourto street. TO ths Office Of S.rxeon OF tn
polce fierce of this city.