The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-12-31
City Intelligence.


Engine Company No 5, of Albany arrived in city
Wednesday evening take home their engine, which
has just been completed in of up town nanufac-
tories TIE Mbanians muster over seventy men, all of
whom dressed in drab overcoats red shirts white
belts and black crayais and are hardy respectable
looking body Of young men. They received and
tertaned by the Chatham Engine Company No u.s. of ths
city, and put up a, Tanmany Hail. Yesterday it was
proposed 10 take the Nbanans 10 the institutions
Backwels Island but the day proving unpleasant at the
request Of the Ten Governors the visit postponed until
today when the two companies will for the islands
at nine O'Clock A. M Yesterday the Albany rem-n had
nothing TO do but visit the lions Of the city parties Of
two and three, which they did In the evening supper
given them by their hosts o Engine Company No Is
at No 206 Eighth avenue, when speeches made by
j. Plat, Foreman of Engine Company No. IS; Ha.e
Kingsley, OF Engine Company No 8, Of Albany; Joseph
Mliwood ex For, man OF Is Engine David Bascr the
present Fol eDan John Bce Assistant Engineer Of the
New York Fire Department and others. The AbiDi,ns
finished up the evening by attending the ball Of the
Guardian Engine Company No. %. They return home
this evening by the AZ O'Clock train.
IInERAInY or THE UNION FERRY Coxp,NY-H is said
that the Union Ferry Company, in view of the great
ger to life and lmb-whch, in the present slippery
don OF the bridges, ladies and aged persons have to
IN going on and ferry boats-have been liberal
enough 10 order sufficient supply of cocoanut mating to
the approaches to the boats It is also said that with
the same unusual degree Of liberaty the decks and
cabins of the ferry boats 10 be carpted with the like
material that ladies viii longer have 10 the
hazard Of catching cold by sitting in nasty cabins lher
than pgstes. Is there any truth in the siatemeatt
II A
TUESDAY morning abou, eleven O'clock named
John Warren OF No. 81 Roosevelt street. while crossing
Broadway the Of Chambers street. knocked
down and run over by camphenc cart, and badly
iured that he may die from the effects Of the acci.
dent The wheel OF the wagon passed the PROSTATE
man, striking him in the region OF the lons and though
bones ut the time ascertaned to be broken he
evidently very severely hurt internally. He was
taken into the drug store of Messrs Hegeman Co.
hand where such temporary relief could be offered
home under the OF policeman. Ofcer Wallace Of
ne o e camhsne
Patrick Kelly, ana lodged him in the Fth ward station
before Justice Connolly no evidences Of nesgcn, or ma
licious driving being adduccd, Kelly was discharged.
A fasseHxaS N PxcpinR surAuoS.-Alfred Palcr, a
Frenchman residing at Sing Sing, unacquanted with the
language customs Of the people Of Gotham became in
volved much trouble on Wednesday night while percsri
mating the streets Of the Fifth ward Being enamored Of
q sable beauty named Susanna Anthony, he easily
persuaded her home. Dearly did he pay for his
temeriy While in the company Of this fascinating
ture he robbed Of ss6 bills and gold and very
near being deprived Of his overcoat boots Upon
coming 10 sense OF his unfortunate situation, the
dant Freedman applied TO the police for aid and in com
pany with policemen Yule and Bulmer he proceeded Ia
search Of the thief The officers after considerable
Bile succeeded eeeng the recovery Of $40 the stolen
money. Miss Anthony and an aged couple Of colored
folks named Onned were arrested suspicion of steal
ing the money and on beng brought before Justice Con-
molly they were committed for examination.
srfpoerD stlupr FsNAlK--M an early hour yes
terday morning, policeman Jennings, Of the Twenty frs,
precinct found womans cap, hood and shawl lying on
the dock at the foot of Thirty street East river aud
spots Of frozen blood near by The owner Of the clothing
could not be found and supposed by tho police that
abe must have committed suicide or been fouly dealt
with.
FATAL FsLI-Phip scheaf LOGGER At The Globe Tote,
fell down stairs Wednesday night and injured himself
so severely that he died consequence Coroner Con.
merry held inquest upon the body yesterday Deceased
was my years OF age.
Tnf HopoxsS FySgy AccyrESt.-corouer IIills hold
inquest yesterday AT No 200 West Seventeenth street
upon the body Of william Tyler who was drowned al the
Hoboken ferry foot Of Christopher street, few days ago,
when the Jury rendered verdict Of death b. dro wing,
at the eame time censurng the ferry company for MT
having sufficient light upon the bridge
AIrEerD AssAuIT WIN pTsTor--A named Bnja.
min W. Smith arrested Thursday, charged with
having assaulted Margaret Barber OF No % West Broad
way and dschargng pistol at her He denies the truth
Of the charge and states that there eight
the time the pistol used, and thai unknown
TO him fired Il Of Justice Connolly held bim 70 ba TO
answer.
Corxxcrros-Nr Carl Henuc, az No. 2ls william street,
denies that accompanied Mr. stroh his Of
spec,on through Greenwich street, that he ever
used Mr.. Stroh 10 any way. On the contrary, he says
that sroh largely indebted him. aud that h. always
treated him with marked kindness.
THE oUsRASrlSE GARRISON.
SycIar oxpKR, II.
HEApor AErxss fner DIVISION, Y.s NJ,
NEw YORK, lee. Is, 1855.
Brradier General Hall, Of the Third Brigade w detail
detachment from the seventh regiment under Colonel
Duryea, 10 relieve tho detachment from the Eleventh
regiment, duty ~ the Quarantine ground, station
Island.
The detachment will consist az hundred and twenty.
Eve officers, commissioned officers, musicians and
privates, including rcgimental surgeon and quarter
master, and will parade Monday, the 81 &C January
next under Colonel Duryea 10 time to proceed 10 staten
Island by the boat which leaves the Souih ferry
O'Clock ~ as to relieve COL Bstwict attwc O'Clock
Pm.
Colonel puryes viii take command Of tho detachment
for the purposes expressed In and subject TO- the special
orders from the Commander In Chief Nos $50, 49, 1873
1856 1877 and $50, with copies Of which no viii Re furnish
cd by tho Major General.
by order of Charles W Sanford, Maisr Ueneral
R.C wErMORE, DIVISION Inspector.