The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-04-27
CITY Intelligence.

4 paw Al boWery, near IVysF huect, I'D WufSh boutc
twenty persons were engaged 1t seems that person
named Ryan was walking up the Bowery with his wife,
when he and his wife nsuhed by gang Of
rowSies. Ryan struck the fellow who had ipsuhed his
wne, wnen the gang set upon him Several OF Ryans
whereupon agenerai see ensued and the widest excite
ment prevailed Tor about minutes Several persons
were seriously injured, and the combatants were finally
separated after severe tight Torn Clothes bloody faces
and black eyes quite frequent after the Of
bosthtes crowd OF thousand persons assembled
during the row; but strange to say policeman
until long after the fight; and when reporter went TO
the Sixth ward station house for particulars at 10 O'Clock
last night the officers in charge had heard nothing OF the
| difficulty.
AYousG FRMAIP FoUND DRowyEp-A MYSTERIOUS CAsR-
On Sunday morning the body Of female, nude state
found floating in the North river at the end Of the
pier foot Of Reade street Coroner Gamble sent for
and investigation commenced discover the cause OF
Der DEATH The body that of young girl, not
than ls years Of age, with regular features and long
brown hair On Vi the fingers Of the left hand was
plain corneian ring The only garment found on the
body cAeaise and thin night gown, and this crcnm
TO how the young girl came to her death Around her
neck was found rope but there was no direct evidence
Of strangulaton from the decompoed state Of the body
which had probably been in the water for couple of
weeks. IL may have been that she attempted suicide by
hanging but the rope breaking she jumped into the river
but this theory Us only tenabe by supposng that she
remained over night in some vessel The Coroner Is of
opinion that the girl may have been fouy dealt with.
The body has been removed 20 place Of safety and the
nquis'ion will place this morning at 10 O'Clock at
the Coroner's Office Any one who can throw any light
on this mysterious affair is requested 10 be present
| DEHIB OF a WOMAN UNDER SUSPICIOUS ORcuserASoS--A
MuRDER, P,RnAsA few days since a certificate pre-.
sented at the City Inspectors office signed by party who
purpored to be doctor stating that Mrs. Mary Mctovcn,
Of 10 Cannon street. died Of epilepsy; but suspicion
excited by the haste with which the husband OF the
man. John McGoverp tried to get permit bury her
The matter was handed TO Coroner Connery pro
ceeded 10 hold inquest Marks Of violence found
daughter. "A
twelve years Of age, testified that the father very
| cruel and in the habit of beating her mother On
occasion he threatened 90 cnt his we's throat with
| saw, and altogether person Of violent temper.
Without rendering verdict the inquon adjourned
until to day, in order 10 afford opportunity for mcdi
cal examination Of the body. decision To the
| Of Mrs. McGovern's death will be rendered to-day.
The WORTH MONUMENT CoNxEScsD.-A few weeks ago
gave description Of monument to General Worth,
which be placed in the Park the expense Of the
Corporation Of New York On Saturday the work was
commenced the OF the grass plat front Of the
City Hall Mr.. William Corey has the contract from the
| Common Council The foundation win be four feet deep;
the base three feet square and six feet high The
will be- life SIZE and is the same which was cut by tho
sculptor Thorn some years since. II was made Of Little
Falls freostoDe, and cost 81 500.
CosDnloS OF TIE Cnr--ExPIoRAnoys rIH HEALTH
wARDEss-Hcahh wardens Green, lawrence Gilbert
and stokely detailed Friday from the Bureau Of
Sanitary Inspector in the City Inspectors Department,
aid Health Warden Canning, Of the Sixth ward in his
sanitary examination OF the streets in that ward having
been represented 10 the department that the streets
N aeporap 10 ooSo,o"' on examination shcy found
lowing, with numerous other items relating " the SAM
tary condition u the ward,street CITY Hall place, very
filthy Duane, very filthy; Mulberry, do; Mott do Pel
in hhhy condition; Donevsns lape, decidedly nlthy
Dycr filthy Elizabeth street, from Canal to Bayard,
good condition; New Canal, do; Centre, do Leonard,
nthy; Worth, very hithy; Mission place nhy; Rcade
fair, Manhattan place, hlthy Elm very do Pearl, fair
condition; Catherine lane, hy; from Elm to Centre very
bad; Benson, very dirty; Franklin, fir white, fair
Walker, do. Park, do Baxter in bad condition entire
bage Is cast in the streets; Daane 49, Donevans lane
nine, the tenants o which throw all unccanl
ness in the sreeordercd Immediately abaie MULBERRY,
81 Mott, 40 Pcl o. Doyer, seven; New Canal two; Cen
tire, 49, Leonard, 20 Worth, H. and garbage every
house Mission place garbage thrown from every
IN the street Reade four no boxes; Elm two, boxes
Catherine lane garbage and ashes in largo heaps White no
boxes Walker do Park 80 garbage boxes full and
flowing, boxes horrible. Numerous such
a. sinks, cellars, stables, cesspools, were order.
ed Immediately abated. Dlapidated and danger.
ots buildings were referred the Fire wardcns
Tho force despatched TO this ward will continue their ex
ploraions. Health Warden Rec gives a much more IA.
vorabe representation his ward than had been an.
ciIatcd yet much remains TO be done Hague street has
Two tenant houses from which garbage cast street
hhy cleaned during the wear: chr two street
filthy; Ferry, garbage ashes Jacob three street
very hthy; Spruce, two street In good order; Duane.
garbage IN the street, but i nevertheless very hhy;
North William, In good order; william twenty two tenant
houses ana agcrbcr saloons. ashes and garbage before
each OF these, streets filthy aud require locked after
Cherry fifteen, street hlthy Madison, four street filthy;
Water eighteen, filthy; Pearl in very good condition. New
Bowcry no garbage but muddy Rose, three part of the
street nUiA NatdcWatcr Tour street ulthy--nOt
been cancd this year; Chatham, In good condition. Henry,
from Oliver gcoa and clean Catherine one and the lower
end Of the street very hhy South, one street very filthy
Front, three, street clean Roosevelt seven, part this
street clean James slip. clean James three been cleaned
recently, and require cleaning again; Oliver, two partly
cleaned: Baava, Clean Dover three, very filthy not
been cleaned this year Oak four street filthy Such h
the condition OF the streets this ward Health Warden
emarcs Of the Ninth having completed the Of
his ward, says -
make no distinction The streets 10 the whole ward
are IN lliy condition. Disease will distant day be
a. die barrels aadI iSeir sioss s eslaasicd
when The surplus passes either liquid solid form
tho street rhe streets that ward horrible
The CITY Inspector |. ambitious TO promote the health Of
the city by every available means. With the cooperation
Of The srcct contractors oizens and the city authorizes
Mr.. Morton will doubtless IN duo time succeed in putting
Of the street have snaed their
desire 10 second his efforts We shall see
Tn. rSp ~ CARLTON HousE-The guests at this no.
tel have been noncd that they cannot be accommodated
after this day The building has recently been sold,
and the let " May will be down preparatory 70
building splendid dry goods warehouse upon The site.
The Carlton House built about tho year 1895, by
Cooper, the eminent tragedan and Stephan Price the ma
OF tho old Park Theatre, and cost bot and building
about 800 600 that was deemed one Of the finest
and most snowy hotels in the city, but in The race Of i'm
provement was surpassed by other and prctcntous
hotels In 1888 J. Milford opened the building but the
following year he sold his interest to Hodges BIN.
son, under whose management ranked dcscrvedly
high hotel About ton years since Mr. Benson died,
since which time Col Hodges has had exclusive control OF
the house and has realized large fortune lie bought the
property within year. and resold u ~ VIM O. Lane,
lev weeks since for S2500o0 The lot 6i fe.t Broad
way by us feet deep on Leonard street Mr. Lane pur
poses 70 build splendid edihce the ste, ~ be used
dry goods warehouse II will b. Of The finest
in Broadway.
Nop1B Rvtp sH,p m Danger wc barn that there Is |
DO little excitement among The North river fishermen,
growing out Of Of the proyisonof tho new Port bin
passcd by the late republican Legislature, which prohibits
hereafter any person from driving poles in the soil under
wafer in the North river and bay whore there Is greater
depth al mean low tide than six icc The following the
obnoxious provision -
n shall be lawful except In by law
for any drive Ia the soil Ia The
harbor Of New York any poles fr the purpose fishing
WHERE greater depth Al mean low
tide under he penalty Of " for each pole or driven
the provisions OF this section and
duty the. the removed
"a, ,his clause In the port hill nl ,r enc sb. ashos