The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-04-13
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daily six CENTS fourteen to fifteen pounds nine cents:
twenty pounds twelve cents; twenty I've rounds rteea
cents twenty five To hundred pounds CIV cents-
boarding houses averaging from hundred to i've hun
bred pounds daily, thirty cents per hundred hotels
butchers confeconers &C. averaging from one hundred
to thousand pounds daily thirty cents per one hun
daily for six months, at twenty five cents per one hun
dred pounds customers averaging thousand pounds
per ton The words quoted above have 49,
nifcancelwhen it is considered that there great a.
mand for ice ct the South, and still nearer homeae
Philadelphia II Ia also fact that In the Western part e
this State not third crop was gathered the past via
teri and already parties have contracted for supply Il
above companies state that they have had bidders fOr
every pound OF ice In their houses for foreign
Ses and the only question viii them now s what Pros
at present enjoy monopoly Of the ice trade II ia in con
temptation BY parties abundany able carry out the
with view Of furnishing leo BY another year al reason.
able rates At present the monopozing companies
making money FAST and the ensuing their dividends
TUE IHE SAVING BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK;
meeting Of the managers Of this association was held e
No. 19Insurance Buildings Saturday last tho 10th ast
The services of Daniel Calkns Of the ship Cenu
rion of New York. in resouing from the Bril-
fish bark Dromaha waeriogged at soa-the others Of
he having persisted from long exposure and starva-
ionthe praiseworhy conduct Of JsmesF Douto and Of
the four sailors who manned his boat and boarded the
wreck in heavy sea- the kindness and humanity shown
to the suffering survivors, and the gentle and unremitting
were considered, and gold medal was awarded =
Captain Calkns and his lady also to James f. Doute ana
medal 70 esc1 %ar .! the s crs%
conduct displayed by Captain Israel Merritt and the
boats crew who volunteered to accompany him In tho
Black Warrior, on Rockaway Shoals, during the heavy
gale which suddenly sprung up, and in which she
went to Peces ana who succeeded in taking
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to get the vessel ahoat and whom the boats wero
obliged to leave, were considered deserving Of high
commentator. The OF fifty dollars awarded to
Capt Merrtwho previously received the medals of the
Assocationand silver medal to each Of his boats
gold medal awarded to Charles Fl. Green, who d.
rected the operations Of shooting line the ship
Adons at Long Branch New Jersey by which the
life used and the of that vessel safely land
ed on the beach The of ton dollars award
ed to the following named mon who took part in the
humane success viz,Jossph West John Pierce, Richar9
COres Lloyd who manned the boat and boarded the ship
in the first instance and succeeded in taking OIL the
ter.
S1RxrThe Rev. Patrick Mccarthy, the pastor Of
the Church of the Holy Cross wishes to correct the
aggerated statements in regard to the panic at bis church
IN Forty second street Sunday last He says panic
did prevail for few minutes, and terrible accident
Of oS aS
courageous members Of the congregation who did not
lose their presence Of mind worthy OF praise for
asrOphe The reverend gentleman denies that any per
son was either killed or wounded.
TIE LATE EIGHTH AVENUE RAILROAD AOCDKNT.-The acoi-
dent published in yesterdays papers, in which II
stated that Mrs. Rays child was fatally injured she
getting out Of Of the Of the Eighth Avenue
Ray had been visit to her sister in Twenty eighth
street. the Eighth and she leaving tho
house her dress caught in the join Of the door Her little
the railroad track car approached and knocked him
down, nfcting injuries that caused his death.
Tm OLD PoncE-Consderable excitement prevailed
among the oused members of the old force yesterday In
consequence Of false that bill had passed one Of
the branches of the State Legislature approprtng money
to settle their back pay The counsel to the Commission
have not yet rendered their Opn0nor at least has
not been made public There is every indication that the
Commissioners intend to consider each case separately
and hold that all of the old force legally dismissed.
The UNSAFE BUILDING IN WEST STREET During tho dag
yesterday workmen were employed in removing the
flour and grain from the unsafe building, No % West
treet full descript Of which appeared in yesterdays
reared tina. the inner foundation had sunk several feet
causing the wall to crumbe In several places and also 10
ncne the outer walls inward The building will proba-
bly, be taken down materially altered before be
sed for the purposes Of sorehouse. strong poioe
was in attendance to keep people from approaching
too near the building.
CHILDREN FOR The wEsr.--The Children's Aid Society
out large company of poor and friendess boys yes
BILE homes have been provided for them This ia tho
sixth seventh party Of boys this society has sent
the West during the past winter and considering the fact
that the boys taken from very doubtful class Of our
population the charity that takes charge Of them 10
worthy Of all support
. An ExPoucKMAN SENT TO BLAcKwnL's IsLAND--Nr
wer ex.policeman Of the Seventh ward, who aban.
doned his wife since his discharge from the Police Depart
ment and associated with ewd women has been sent to
Backwels Island for three months and fined fifty dollars
for assaultng his wife, the Of Canal street aud
Broadway, few days since.
CoRoNERs' INouEsrs YEsrxRDAY.-There were but few
interesting before the Coroners yesterday Coro
ner OKeefe held inquest upon the body Of William
Briggs, thirtyeight years Of age and native Of this
State who found drowned at pier Al North river.
Coroner Jackman also had case Of drownng--an
known man, about thirty seven years of age, who
found floating In the water at the foot Of Roosevelt
street. Deceased about five feet eight inches high
stout built light complexion, and whiskers all
around his face The body had the appearance of being
In the water for many weeks James Brady died at the
New York Hospital from the effects Of injuries
received board the schooner Sidney Price, at pier Al
East river. Coroner Schirmer held inquest upon the
body
RECOVERY STOLEN GooDs-Ofcer Jourdon OF the Sixth
precinct recovered another lot Of the silk goods stolen
from the store of Lathrop, Luddngton Co., yesterday
The property found at tho house Of Ellen Graaa
No "a Sullivan street.
Personal Intelligence.
Among the passengers by the Persia today will be
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