The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-12-21
city Intelligence.

THs wEsrHxR has again moderated and the cold snap
which commenced at Wednesday and laated utul
Friday morning has been folow by heavy rain,
with ihs thcr onter 81 81 degree raned necessarily
yesterday and IN the evening there ympcm, Of
high wind Any change from the intense sold Of thurs
day asi VS. desirable, out charge 10 rain instead OF
snow especially grateful Our experience OF tue
ELECTS Of the last winter enough 10 give oar
citizens sarfc 0, u for 81 least generation. heavy
nioler.be nuisance, espcc ally the Common Council
have yet made no provision Tor cleaning the Sfeea
during the wuies.
rm TAxvasT GrSuAT Ccxxrru met last evening,
Wilson ma IN the char. Amer renA ming 10 session
for some Tine va fouad that quorum OF members
vere not present. The majority mniiise being
at the Nicaragua meeting IN the Tabernacle, and an sd
journnen, vas had Until Tuesday evening when the
business 10 be performed The set ma up Of nnatc al
accernD, and formally thanking the officers.
Frss c,p,R snur-Abou, quarter 70 4 O'Clock 90
saturday afternoon . Ore discovered In the com.
mission store Of Oliver 90, Nos 70 and ~ Cedar
stree, The alarm promptly gwen and the hremcn
were soon on ground, when the flames we're spcey
erttna uished. The damage done 70 oliver Co. viii
he sseopa aoors we're occupied BY Ron Brothers. pm
tiers They have sustained about $50 damage BY water
No insurance. me building = Owned By Mr.. ! X wa.
or gin Of me IRE l. not known. but the matter I'll De
iuliy investigated by the Fire Marshal kcAdan Nc
lines no - Cedar street. and rrnushsrs and packers,
hsd goods The cellar slightly damaged BY va'er.
FFE rs WEI SrrrsSrH srnn-About bali past
O'Clock on Ffidsy Afternoon fire ws discovered 10 the
residence oi Colonel herman Tnorne, 70. Wet SIX.
tsenth street On examination b. ns ma ie BY Police
man Knapp. q the Eighteenth ward ~ discovered me
ire 10 be burning the stairs when with the assist
the servants 10 the house he soon ertrgu sned
tbs flames. The camase done the building vas
from the Gre place of The library there only being slab
Of sospsscne one nch IN thickness between and the
stairs About two months sncs the crate removed,
and the fireplace Arranged 10 bum WOOD
Fms y sross srsu Between and 10 O'Clock on
Frosy right FIRE broke out 10 tbs sore occuricd oy
lanes Hevea a Co provision desers No 4l stone
street. extending through n No " South william street,
me premises were completely g1ttet IRON the frt moor
IRE lose vt probably amount 70 between fio 900 and
SIS COO covered By Insurance How the Gre orrins,a1
/, a, prevent somewhat mysterious The Fire Marsha
mss the matter under investigation.
Frpr ~ vi psoN Srpsr -Betveen 10 and ii o'clock
The came night the alarm for the Eghh district was
caused BY roof Of the premises No - hudson street
tssne ire. occasioned by dapdsted stove pipe.
Damage uiding
AecnxNrAt DsovSfvG "A boy about ten years of age,
rsmes Thomn erhepson fell overheard At the ioos Of
Twelfth street Friday evening, and "" orosne be
fore the ttcessuy assistance could be rendered MIN
me hody OF deceased recovered soon sftr the ac
dent ard was conveyed 70 the ste residence Of ne
youth a. no 3GJsne street The Coroner vas notified
10 mold Al Inquest
NV yosE HosPuN The annexed y TIE weekly re
uort al he above nsttu,ton 10 December 10 1856 =
Renanlnx On december ~, s0i admitted 70 December
Ia 81 discharged. cured or relieved as; DIET. q re
uk3rgai s-4 Nsts, s5Ti ienalss, "