The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-07-17
W Peabody named b 6. Mountain Boy. ...,........
Il. Woodruff nAmed b. z. Little John .............
Time 24lk-24lL


Tue LATE LAuRxss HAMILTON learn that the Rev
end excellent Dr. Muhcnberg will deliver address TO-
Sunday evening ct six O'Clock, ct the S. Lukes
Hospital in memory OF the late Iaureus Hamlton before
he Junior Association OF that hospital OF which ise Co.
ceAsed The institution situated in Fifty
fourth street, between Firth aud sixth avenues The
Redmond Dispatch OF July Is says;-we Yesterday re-
less than three aunicacns offering to sub
scrbe to the erection Of monument the OF
young Hamilton Of the National Guaro, In Nes York
Two OF them from gentlemen In the interior countess
showing how widespread Is the sorro~ M The sad death
OF cur guest committee Appointed for tas purpose
could speedily raise 81 600 $4,000. for The erection
tie proposed monument 20 general ths desise
contribute 10 TO- Let those having the matter 10 hAnd
specify mode Of contribution aud the money will not
be wanting.
BALLOON ACCESSION Monsieur PouliD the eronsrt
mate balloon ascenson yesterday atsrnocp froa one
Of the uptown gardens n the presence OF vast number
OF spectators Tbs DAY everything thai could be de
sred-soft and cIssr with very little stirring srd the
turnout 70 witness the spectacle vac very largo The
housetops oil the city covered with people and
tbs OF every street groups OF interested
lockers Al four cocck, pursuant 20 announcement
the balloon shot into nd air. AMID the cheers 81 tbs
spectators and contpued ascending quite RAPIDLY for
time A; Arst TIE balloon seemed INDUSTRIOUS IN sze but ts
apparent proportions rapidly diminished until is cccupsot
seemed 20 be mere peck spd the balloon Itself no bigger
than she Representation the posters The light wind
which was bioslDg drted the balloon TO yards The south
west slowly, ard when las here even prooa
hity that you'd descend between Bergen aud Amboy
This tn. fest hsllsou ascension hal this city
Tor three years pes, In The hHcyoo days Of Castle
den the,o perilous feas were quite irsquerL
ArTEwPr or PASSOVER ~ FscAPr FROM rHT Tjmps -
Thomas Mus8 orc o. TIE deputy keepers o. TIE rombs
discovered raeseay ;Sa cAeS Cosbins alias Johnson
prisoner coooned a charge OF larceny was maSing
prspara,o1s Tor bic escspe appears that Suspicious
locking fellow hsf becn j. the habit OF calling 10 see him.
and Mr.. huls0. from thf Crcvu instance Ted 70 su.
tsarwsb Of ss suspcous aoa hey both es.cres ,Se
cell On removing some pager which bad been tackled
against lhc VA lsrge hoe was found In ~ aud the
lar and son6 which bad been removed oun cfeted
uucor TIE bed ne iron boistoad hsd been broken and
pcTtcts 81 usef % Try the stone from the wall.
do~a by rope de yard, and thus escape bu, the
bulldogs snc reictmAn vCud PROBABLY have prevented
his retreat fou the yart lie was hsndcun.d sni chain.
Ell AMI = - be tried u the Genera Sessions. The
deputy keepers fouueon hs person dagger and knife
and rszor we're discovered on tue window si He
made. end Attempted stab Of the officers He Is
cot twenty ex years Of age, though he has servcd
cells Islana several tines He halls from Charleston
@, where he ssys bis relatives reside.
STEAMBOAT KfsG PmrR srsE.-rhe steamboat King
Philip VII Cd for number Of years past has been doing
the carrying busfness between the city and the Islands
under The Management Of the Ten Governors Tuesday
Afternoon ran on e abutmeu Of The old bridge when
stretched Harlem river the 800. u 1l4th
street. and being hauled OF she sunk thirty feet
vs,es woere she ap. les an Amos, s1ges.s wreck
o the matter goes 30 adopt pss for the removal Of
iheee distractions 10 which have stood there
for half century but they stll remain undsturbed
some time since the Corporation appropriated Eve bun.
dred dollars for the purpose but the money never reached
that locality having been spent on ,s rav thther
These stone monuments abutments very danger.
N psvigstos, one Of them standing directly In the
channel and only showing itself At very low water They
are built OF loose stones, and blast would scatter
whole pile into deep water On oil sides off
Pu1 ~ FcrTy TRr srRyvr between three and four
O'Clock On Tuesday morning Ere occurred In The cellar
ds cabinet mskers shop situated Al No. lea West Forty
rst street. The flames spread through The door and des
troyed scme neen mahogany bureaus Estimsied loss
about $50 said 70 be insured The building vas da
mayed about $50; alec said 10 be insured The origin Of
the IRE present unknown but supposed 70 have been
hs work OF an roendary. The cabinet shop and Ne oos
tents belonged 10 Mrs Elnasc<h Fost.