The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-07-07
ASYLUM FOR LOST CHILDRkN,
RoTUNDA, PARK,
AND
No. l02 LroNARp STREET.
NO. luz LfONAKp STKKlfr.


TIE PARK FoUsTAIs.-W hat the matter with the Park
fountan is question ha may be heard asked any hour
Of the day in the vicinity Of the Park. "Why don't
squr Is the interrogation Of the uewsboys and other
juveniles No appears able to answer and further iu
qury useless The fact is the fountain Ia the Park,
which few years ago coat 80 much money 70 beauty
with marble basin, iron fence, exotic plants, rare fow
and chooe shrubbery, has been allowed this year
become Hdeser waste The foun ain is dry, the bot
tom covered with broken CLAN and oyster shells brick
bats and cobbe stones and the flower garden which CUR
rounds il ID overgrowr with weeds. In fact, the whole
Park Ia going to decay Politics must be attended TO, and
there Ia no time to look after small affairs. What ctyi
AE1EcEp EEeIxc1 DrrY.-Word was left at the Coro.
ners Office yesterday morning. that two bodies had been
aypg ut Bellevue hospital for several days. which had
been found foatng the water supposed be drowned
and that notice had been left at the Coroners ONCE
ra tines &c hold inquest them, which the Coroners
bad thus neglected do that unless an inquest
held during Monday, complaint would be made TO
the Governor against oil Of the Corcners for neglect Of
duty. Coroner Connery, upon hearing OF the ramor,
seemed TO feel very indignant that any official pegligeuce
should be imputed TO him. connection with the other
Coroners be said he had heard thing Of the
reported and complained of before that me and
determined to do all In hB power to atone for the de-
reelection Of duty any on The part Of any or all Of the
ipquess the two bodies providing inauess had not
already been held tem there being Ave dead bodies
Il the Bellevue hospital dead house ct the mewtwo killed
In the Axth ward os.on saturday afternoon drowned
and one died In the hospital from injuries.
ALLEGED fUosIors ASSAULT A FKNAII.-Sora Tay
lor taken into custody Sunday night by Officer
Roberts, Of the Eighth precinct charge of elono
sanh against her by Henry Waere The prisoner
10 be rather formidable character would appear
from the following report made by Inspector Turn
bull Of the occurreoce;-About o'clock r. NJ,
man. PANIED Nora Taylor, made an assault upon Henry
Waters with dirk knife, iDictng severe wound In his
eft breast Mr. Waters has been living with this comsn
for the last three years. and has had difficulty before
this and this Afternoon she threatened his fe and follow
ed him to the station house, and while Mr. Waters ask
attach cutting oacer Roberta hand badly She
rested by officer Robera. This appeared 70 be de
termined 10 take he before abe mace the attack she
tered the drug store opposite station asked
for glass water the doctor noticed her take from her
pocket powder which she too he asked her wha.h was
an abe told him that rphine, and that she
ln the habit or taking Il.
FAIAI RssulI OF A srAss1sd AEzs,Y-rhos c. Smith,
the who was stabbed in the lower part Of
the abdomen Friday night, while engaged In an
atr.y IN Church street win German named Leo
naId Flsgler, died yesterday II the New YORK Hos
psAl from the effects Of his injury. The accused,
viii be remembered arrested by officer Van Tasse,
Of the Fth precinct and "a In the Tombs, hore 70
avail, the result Of the Corooers inquest watch win be
held TO day.
FArAI AccmEr--Two NScs KnuxD--A hafpast nine
o'clock yesterday moving, John Dougherty and NJ
chaei Dugsn killed. q, the corner Of r~entynrst
and Fourth avenue, by bank OF Garth falling
them The large plot Of ground in front OF Calvary church
Ia In course Of excavation, and the deceased were en-
pcyed on The works. Two Immense bouders, each from
three four feet diameter fell upon them from height
Of eight feet, and NE almost Immediately
tnc The bodies we're transported 70 The new stonhoase
Ninenth street, but the Captain, In view OF the largo
crowd and the present excited state OF the public mind,
sent hcm on forthwith 10 Bellevue Hospital Both OF the
were married, and ono OF them leaves four young
children.
An IRRryAsAHrx Loss On Saturday afternoon, 4b inst
fire was communicated by q Are cracker to box Of
papers Esecx street, which consumed or ire
parably damaged largo amount or manuscripts and proof
shce,A Of the History, Social and Political, OF Early
Safe Writers" Tho printed sheets had been injured seyc.
raj years by tho Ore In Franklin square, and tho
work bad been 70 arranged 10 an TO DO copied for tho
press indeed copys1 already engaged FOR that pur
pose, and were 70 commence this week ms last dis
has injured the theots render any attempt at
their restoration utterly futile.
ARE We TO CLEAN SrRxvs This problem Ia
likely 10 be answered In the affirmative In few days
Il will be reoolected that the past week. from the
Hve rains, Was unfavorable 10 efficient action. AL
that could be dono, and well done The following Ia
abeusc Of the Street Inspectors reports, showing the
number OF loads or dirt and ashes removed from
the streets OF the several wards below enumerated % the
I've day- OF the week ending Saturday, July &, 1857
No. Of pau Loads OF Load Of Loeds Of