The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-07-18
City Intelligence.

City intelligence
The APPEARANCES CRY YESTERDAY by uuani-
nous consent Of our citizens it admitted that the city
Of New York looked cleaner than did yesterday
This state of things owing TO two First, the
activity and ndomtable OF City Inspector
DeavaD; second to the copous rain storm Saturday.
The sun shcne brightly and the atmosphere warm,
but nevertheless sweet and refreshing In localities
we admit that this not the but this arises from
the n ss that there certain class Of who wont
that the City Inspector finds great difficulty In deal
ing in his efforts to purge the city Of the filth
system Of street cleaning by machines adopted by Mr.
Deavan is likely to prove success and although estab
win be extended 90 as 70 embrace all Of thai part Of the
city lying south Of Canal street. that shall be cleaned
at least three times per week The markets. too, which
have been source OF both dealers and
chseers in regard TO the which they been
kept Will cow receive especial attention from supsrnten
dent Irving, who has entered upon bis duties with full
determination to make markets second In the
Union for cleanliness The prospect for healthy city
looks bright and we hope these officers will not weary
in well doing
TIE CENTRAL PARK PROMENADE Muse The unisvorsbie
state of the weather Saturday afternoon prevented the
famous Dodworths band from performing, they did
the Saturday previous The of this musical treat was
regretted by many the class Of people who assemble
TO bear it those whose business avocatons both in
commercial and mechanical point Of vew prevent their
leaving the city during the months OF summer and
hsnce are Obliged to take up With such amusement as
or business hours. The inauguration Of this novel
feature OF musical fessts in embryo park is
commendable to us projectors and very acceptable
to those who may have the good fortune 70 listen 70 the
charming operate music from Verdi Meyerbeer &c The
only thing to be desired the establishment Of
lies OF sacred musical feasts Sunday afternoons
evenings, at the same place. which will doubt be lis
tened 70 With infinite pleasure by at least 6sy thousand
OF our bard listed mechanics who have other opportu
nifty to escape from the od atmosphere Of the crowded
workshops
FIRE In West THIRTEENTH srREEr.-shortly before ten
O'Clock on Saturday night Are occurred In the iron foun
dry Of Fureerson Bro, No. $50 West Thirteenth street.
The flames were soon extnguished Damage tring The
Gre no doubt originated from spark Of IRE lodging
barrel of charcoal.
FIRE In EAST TWENTY SEVENTH STREET -Aorty after ten
O'Clock on Saturday night fire broke out in the soda
water mandatory Of John Matthew's Nos 1874 ana 1876
East Twenty seventh street. The fire originated the
aue Of furnace, and was extDguiihed by the aremen
The damage dore by fire and water will be about $500;
insured for 81 500 in the Aonauk and Goodhas BspraRs
Company FW Fegler Qif gghnisged about $40: no insu
rance MI Miller, a sculptor, has also sustained dA
mage Of about SIS; no insurance.
DRowSxD.-A man, named Mann, was drowned on Fri
dsy ming, while bathing of the Long Dock Hoooken
HIS body recovered.