The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-10-20
City Intelligence.

SUPPOSED CASE OF SELF DESTRUCTION.
Yesterday morning. few minutes the ferry boat
Transit had left the New York side to cross over
10 BROOKLYN for the halrpast three O'Clock trip
female, whose strange behavior had been re
marked by one Of the crew Of the boat was miss
ing. Search made ell over the boat, but nothing
could be found Of her She was young iaiy apparently
about 10 years Of age Of respectable Appearance and
dressed In plaid silk diess aud light cocred cspe
trimmed With black velvet. Our reporter was informed
~ New YORK p1lice officer thnt he had followed her
nom up town down TO the South ferry; that she first
tered the Hamilton ferry and the ranst arrived Grs
boat There ia d3ubt that she jumped overheard IN
noticed a. besides the officer there but two passen
eers In the cabin.
ANOTHER ACCOUNT OF TIE AFFAIR.
young lady, apparently about 10 or 20 years Of
49, fashionable plaid sK gray Circular cloak
With wide black trimmings, with cape or hood on the
cloak and bow the same, DARK coored bonnet with
dark veil and eeled CATERS cd down Broad yes
serdsy Sunday morning. about rs O'Clock. vas OBJ
served by different poicemeu,) 70 S1uth aad Hamilton
avenue ferry; paid AND went into Hamilton ferr
= cross TO Brooklyn but Us tho boat Vas not Ia and
here being boat Ia the other slp she concluiel 70
AXE the boat for tiantic street. Erooklyn instead OF
hamilton avenue. When the boat was aboa. half way
ACROSS she passed out OF The cabin wards rear
efhe boat and not after wstdB, although oil
gent search immediaes made for her any further
affirmation may be had by calling on or addressing
William B. CLASSIFY, No. l8 N.aetta lane New York
CURIOUS REuior FousD LosI.-soms w,rkmen in
ezcavs.ng the cellar OF e2 Broad street, oocup;ei by
Martin Owen Co., came upon well, some four ieet in
ahr eter neatly stoned upon the of which the
Azure Of female holding bunch OF grapes snrroc nded
BY fruit &c neatly executed in bas relief and bearing
he date of A. D., 1851 Being great cGosity tho arm
DESTROYS OF keep.nsnt but IL stolen ng the
day by some Of the workmen.
MInARY.-The lst and Sd regiments Ct tie First Bri
gade under Colonies Ryer and Pcstlcy, raradea Sri
dAy, and were reviewed IN the AFTERNOON GA
Warrington SQUARE, by Governor Nyron H. Clark.
accompanied by Adjrtant General Robert q 9rry and
Dol Samuel c. Thompson aid TO the Governor. Captain
Charles W. Darling, aid 10 Gen Spcer waited On the
Governor with eecor CT cavalry from tae Sd Isegi-
Dent and escorted him to he groind he
somDaned during the review By Rrgsd!er Generals spi-
and staff
tho 7ist Res,me Of New York state Mi;.s. Co, Voc
buygh will parade &c day FOR irspeos.1u add review
Tho regimen. Will BIO inspected st Wellington square a.
aP. N.
me Independent Urion Light Guard, VIM H. Jones
zion the River Eouse last Taey numbered tor;y
nuskew, and shot for twenty-five valuable Irizes
Aobertson's band accompanied them.
ETrozos or GAs-0n Saturday afternoon, shorty after
bur O'Clock, explosion OF gas TOOK Place !n the yell
ng house No. III Norfolk street. occupied In part By Mr.
Ihcmas Ryan aud family. /. that gas fx.cres
were beng put INTO the house. bit from detect 10 the
plpc, gas had escaped ald when Mr. Ryan pat light
10 the pipe In the back roog7 erst oor explosion In
stanily ensueo, carrying a@aJ the window casing ana
seturg the wood work Are. Nj Rysns wife and child
IN the aud al three have reserved
some burns. With much difficulty the Ere was cxt,n.
gusbed. Thedamage Ia estimated at abogts3oo.