The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-03-22
city InfHlllUcncr.

FIRFNfS's Plight N BRoADwAy-oNE MAN STARRED
-sxvERAL sHoTs FIRED.
About o'clock yesterday afternoon alteration took
place between the members and runners Of Nos "a and
20 engine companies in front Of S. Psus church. Broad
way. appears that FOR time these two companies
have been at variance each company endoavorng 10
cite the other and thus creating strong feeling of onmy
towards another. As No. Ia turning Cut q Broad
why down yesey street, their return from the above
alarm row took place between them and Engine Com
pany No. 20 the former boing assisted IN the ngn oy ~
lose and the latter by OF The members Of Is Hose
Company. The fight id not last long, however, though
several blows were exchanged, aud a man was cut
the neck but not seriously hurt The companies soon
retained 10 their houses, AID all renamed Quot unl
about eight O'Clock, When another "still alarm
gvcn which brourhl No. ISIS hoae up on Broadway just
they got Of Liberty stroo they were set
upon by No. COS members who were lying IN wait tor
thcm and ancthcr hsht onued, NO. COS members run
min away with NO. ISIS hore carriage wss, however
reaken- Lght oEsued, lasting about tweD
~ minutes, during which time several shots fired
5u. VIC could not earn ina. any Person ws SHOT ono o,
the tino, heard exclai, al Am shot, but nothing
could be found Of him. lie may have been carried Oh by
OF his friends. Tho police arrived, but the hremeR
had all fed before they up. s sad that the whole
blame attached 70 the runners Of these several com
pancs.
IycrSprApY FIRy ~ LEovipp SnEsr--A MGS AEErsrp
on srsrIuox-shor,ly arer O'Clock Las, night Gre
dscovered IN back the FIRST floor Of the dwell
ing house No. SC Leonard street, occupied By Francis re-
diem French bcomaker. The early discovery Of the Gre
prevented its spreading beyond the in which Il orr
snated. Tho occupants Of tho house, AIDED b.
the police, esnsusec NE .,e Win pal, o. rs we
the rocm scgesheL with the strong smell o. csmphene,
caused Sergeant wSbb 70 place sr. beden undoI Arrest,
shall was Immediately for, who commenced 70 invcs
tgste the matter II there insurance cf $500
the stock Of boots and shoes IN the Pacific Insurance
Company.
Tvs Nswssoys Ar iw Poucr.-The threatened forsy
upon the newsboys by the Ioce did take place yes
teray Superintendent Tsllmsdges pledge
10 that effect, given to the frsns last week The boys
sold the psers quite freely usual and the UP town
streets were vocal with their cries AS general thing
the boys their outcries before church time aud the
only parties wbo annoyed those drovsy old par.
rons and dcaccns who sleep too late IN the morning.
There - but very little shouting durns the day, and st
is not near the churches.
MArEi,E o'CoxSNL 10 w IupsoSiD FoR Trrs--
Governor King has committed The punishment Of Maurice
O'conne who sentenced to death FOR the murder Of
Teresa sptaln TO imprisonment for life u will be re
membered that The Jury DESTROYS OF bringing him N
as guilty only Of granddaughter in tho first degree but
thew could not do 60 under Indictment and rather than
let him OF with light punishment they brought in
dict Of murder with y,ons TO 70 me me
Jury the Governor could net well overlook and hence the
communication e the punishment 1he ASSOCIATES OF
OCounel the rare sra uerdef oi the vniCr,unnt -
woman have all got ca with con .zratvely Igh pm Ii
ments although there tesrly much osliy on
their part OConnell csly seventeen yeass OF age
rArat AccmRSr An AosD IaDs-Mrs. Susan Norreil,
resident Of No. 40 Meadow street. Hccokcn, sged
81 years eed yesterday at tho Ninth rreenct station
house. IRON i Directs or inures received by beng run
by lager beer wsgcn driven by Csspar Bayer.
master At the corner Of Amos and Hudson streets Coro
Gamble held inquest upon the body Of deceased
whcn the Jury rendered verdict Of accidental DEATH
porIcs CsrrArSs IN UNroRs.-lt IL very rare matter
to see police captains in she uniform cscrbed y me
iuloe OF the department Of which they members
Superintendent Tallmsdge IA about 10 sue an order on
IBIS subject, requiring he Lsgsetoss SNe7s Neu ~
form vaile on duty.