The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-02-21
City Intelligence.

JAS. p. DuYcKNcK, who shot on Monday evening at
No 1os Canal street, viii be buried by the Fire Depart
ment OF this city, from ho Fourth street Methodist
church, this day, at one ocl6 X.
FRk IN TINE l25m SrREr HARLEM HcoL HoUss-
About 10 O'Clock on Friday morning fire discovered
In one Of the fucs Of the Harlem school house l25th
street. On a sudden the smoke came pouring into tho
rooms and simultaneous with the sounding OF tue alarm
the Principal OF the school, Mr. jacob warner, issued
from the desk and addressing the scholars, said Sos,
boys, reoollect my previous instructions Leave the
building In order, and all will be saved" In an instant
Eve hundred children rose their soa and with the
order that a British regiment wodld march 70
cha ge quietly and without undue excitement, descended
the stairs and left the burning building rhc engines were
the spct and before The building had sustained
any material damage the Gre was extpgushed.
FTRE IN MAIpxS IAsx.-Shorty before one O'Clock on
yesterday afternoon fire broke out in the fonr story build
ing 164 Maiden lane the premises Of Ei~nd Fogeriy,
dealer cotton. The upper lofts were occupied BY
Mr. fogcrty, where ho used 70 repas damssed cotton
The re seems 10 have originated In the vicinity OF the
stove. Mr. Fogcrty absent at tho time, and on his
found the premises Gre. His loss will amount
10 about 81 500 insurance. The first noor occupied
by y Swin Co, ship chambers. Their stock viii be
damaged probably s5o0 loss covered by an insurance
Of $500 in the Market Insurance Company. part Of
the second floor occupied for Office purposes by Ho
mer Tuppcr J. Beers, commission merchants ohce
furniture camsged By water. The building u owned BY
estate OF which $. c. Williams the agent damage
TO building about slo0. Insured
FIR IN AVENUE B-About hve O'Clock on Saturday
morning FIRE occurred in the greenhouse owned by VII
liam Pbelan situated the block bounded by Fourth and
ffth streets and avenues A and H. The damage viii
10 about $500 No Insurance The nre originated
from one Of the fiues
FIRE IN FlrrH AVENUE - Between seven and eight
o'clock Saturday morning fire discovered on the
third floor Of the dwelling house the northeast corner
Of Thirty seventh street and Fifth avenue, owned and oc
cupied by Iipdley Hoffman, Esq The ire originated
from the crate FIRE; ignltec the Turing stripe, wncn
within few inches OF the nue. The hre was ex
tpguished with few pals OF water Damage about $50
Insured
Fms IN AVENUE A-About half past II O'Clock yester
day ssturday) morning. fire broke out in the tenement
building No. 1s2 A. II originated on the fourth
floor in the premises OF John Coffee. hspears that Mrs
Coffee went out leaving her little boy aged about years
In the room, and that during her absence an od apron
caught dre when the child placed 10 the closet and run
out OF the Mrs Coffee returned just in time 10 as
cover the tire and her babe which was asleep on
the bed In an adjoining bedroom. The premises were
filled with dense smoke and doubt In i've minutes
the child would have sonccated. The oss on the
furniture will be about $40. The building y damaged
about $50 and Insured in the Bowery Insurance Co
ST. PArncKs DAY--It seems the Irish societies have
misunderstanding the celebration OF 81 Pat
ricks birthday They all desire 10 turn out as usual but
hs likely there will be two professions instead o one, IN
consequence Of intestine divisions among themselves
One set Of delegates met II Tanmany Hal on Friday nght
honor 81 Pstrck with procession rain or shine II y
10 be hoped they will come together eventuay ana nave
only one celebration.
FArhI Actrrv~~-About two O'Clock yesterday after
noon shed fen the premises O Brockerney, NO w
HAST Eleventh street. and buried beneath one OF the
On berg taken out he found 70 be dead His body
conveyed 10 his rcstience No 159 seventh street
s sad that the OF the sccdent from the grea
! quantity Of snow upon the she'd