The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-16
City Intelligence.

We understand Mayor Wood /, determined to make the
oce Of the Chief Of Police In the Park what 1t should
have been years sgothe headquarters OF al the police
and city intelligence at hour of the day and night
Instructions to be issued to police 10
Immediately make known at the Chiefs Office every
event of interest, every fire alarm, accident iu-
psrtant arrest that trsnspres in their respective d
tricts These reports will ce duly noted 10 00ok to
prepared for the purpose and vail be to the pros
the public Something OF this kind has long beea
ed, Of the utmost porfapce take place
which are not known even to the Chief for twenty
Meeting every station house in the city with the Chiefs
Office and the police have orders to report every re
and every particular connected with it that the ty
Hall bell may be rupg and the 6remen properly notified
of its whereabouts; but remise Incompetent
many Of the police captsns and lisutenanis
tie wires and the teegraphic apparatus attached -
their station houses 10 more Ornamental then useful.
practice win remedy ali this the secommodstions the
rev system will afford the public very great
Those who lose children, or have valuable property sto
where the wDl be Forthcoming. There is another
matter that should be attended to. number Of what
is sent TO the Fire Marshal whose duty i is TO invss
gste all OF tbem as there 10 much incendiarism at
work IN 6rss that do not amount to anything AZ in
those that co. The facilities 1t will afford the reporters
in the OF their arduous duties too evident to
be commented on here There ought also to be larger
only officers whose duties very sxacting and
luxurious A men should be appointed, compstent 70
write 1nIeligtbie report OF what IL transmitted
the wires. 1t would cost but little afford consids-
rsble accommodation The arrangements reflect
great credit On Mayer Wood, and show that he has .
true understanding Of the wants Of the press and the
public
CRcKIr-NEw YORK CLUB VS.. PATERSON The hrst
match this VIA be played between the above
clubs Wednesday nezt the 23d inst, the ground
of the former club At Hoboken wetsts viii be pitched
At 10 o'clock The names Of the players shs side Of
the New Yorkers, Messrs. spirey xwell Hgaam,
shonnard Addy Basciay, Davis, Wells, Calvsrley, is
Gal, Richards, and Harrison. We have not yet az
eertsnsd the names Of the Paterson players No doubt
they will bring pretty strong team into the Asld
1t win he remembered that last year only match
contested between these clubs he sssaess OF the
favor of the New York Club, by ouly three runs We
happy to see that this manly and healthy game b
now becoming favorte psstime in this country, and
the New York Club deserve much praise for ths sases
and activity they display in making matches WITH
almost every club in their vicinity.
FATAL REsULr OF THE HYDaoraoBIa CasE.--The young
man, named Edward Bruins Geld, whom 70 announced In
yesterdays paper being conveyed to the New York
Hospital suffering severely frc the bite Of rabid dog
died during the afternoon yesterday in The grsatsst
sgoDy. This s the FIRST Of hydrophobia that has
occurred this The Coroner viii hold inqu.st
upon the body Of the deceased to-day. Brunseid
sidsd at No So Roosevelt street. whore ~ tAkeu
sch few days ago and on being conveyed 70 the hoep
tai suffered eIcrucatng torture until death pcs as end
to his sSnerings.
FIRE In ELM srRHrr are broke out last night abeu6
balf.psst IL o'clock in the back On the second
floor cf the brick dwelling house Ne % Elm street. Ths
occupied BY Mr.. BAptish, fos the acturs
of billiard sues The fre originated rom this dseplacs,
where Mr.. Baptish's workman heating glue, Il va
put out with few pals OF water without doing aay
damage There no insurance sither Mr. Baphdsh'v
tools or the building.
DRAMATIC FUND AssockAroS.--As The annual slsotisn
for officers Of the American Dramatic Fund Associaton
held yestsrcay at the oce Of the Asscesaon the tea
lowing ssntlemen elected serve fss oas
Presitent: II. G. Stebbsos; Trustees:J p Hail. \ Nc
keon, ". p. Chapnss, JsrssE BsSry, se3 Brousham;
W. psyses, W. Blake c. W. Taylor 9. Rsisssr G. :.
Bernard. Mesfs. Chippendsis, ). Byyss, J L. Ansr
ros. d. Whiting, ". n. BeiAmy, Tsosne; nrsAsursra
T. H. Hada~ay; Secretary; 9. wsnyss.