The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-05-04
City Intelligence.

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AIDmxKs-Besides the fact Of the nomination 70 Ia
Board Of Aldermen Of Mr. Dmond for City Inspector 4
appears that there were some collateral proceedings
which did not belong the official minutes Of Board
caucus Of the Board had been held Monday afternoon
it'll vew to the final settlement Of the City Inspector
ship Information sent to the Mayor Of the willing
ness of the Board TO come to understanding and
somebody could probably be agreed st .ta'toy to
all Something like an amcable feeling was thus sup
posed to be established The Aldermen prolonged their
with the view the Mayor but he DID not
choose TO consult them They then unanimously agreed
pom DR.. Rollins as a candidate whom they would ap-
rove, and sent he name TO the Mayor. The matter
therefore rests In this shape: that the Aldermen send
nomination Of their TO the Mayor, which he Ia under
stood TO reject whilst the Mayor SENDS them his nonins
DIT. Rollins is deputy sheriff under John Kelly, and
held ike position under Sheriff Wiet be is Tam
many democrat Hereafter suppose all appointments
are to be made by the Aldermen and condrmed by the
Mayor The charter don't say so-but what of tnatY
The RUSSIAN FnGArE GENERAL ADxRAL--Ths vessel did
not go on her engineers trial trip yesterday
ticpated. She will probably take her departure to-day,
weather permitting
New YORK YAcHr CLuB.-Ar Grinneu has declined 10
accept the appointment Of President in place of Com
modcre Edgar resigned. successor TO the latter will
be elected at the next regular meeting Of the Club the
week after next.
COLLISION on THE EAST RIvER--The stsamboa. Sylvan
Shore, Of the Harlem line the O'Clock "Trip down
yesterday morning, was run into by the Williamsburg
ferry boat George Washington the point OF the
HOOK IN the East river doing considerable damage TO the
Harlem boat and creating little excitement among the
passengers Fortunately no was injured Although
the Sylvan Shore had her forward deck, including the
STEM pretty well cleared of by the stroDg guards Of the
ferry boat the damage was not sufficient TO compel her TO
lay up.
NnnARy-Ileut. g. 1. Traord has succeeded in raising
the requisite number of men form new company IN
take the vacancy caused by the consolidation Of Company
Of the Seventy first regiment. At meeting of the new
helt uirhf AfI~oru
choeen Captain, B. l. Traford; First Lieutenant, g. v.
Soaring; Second Lieutenant, J. Il. Klots.
CoRosERs' INorEss YEsrERpAy.-Arthur Hennessy, u
child four years old died the residence his parents
No. $50 Twelfth street, yesterday, from the effects Of
quantity Of gin, administered by himself. Deceased, in
ransacking closet, bottle containing about
half pint Of the above named liquor and partook the
same to an extent which caused his death In few hours
afterwards. Coroner Jackman held an inquest the
body.
The Coroner also held inquest the New York
Hospital upon the body Of man named Edward Hscker,
who was accidentally killed by falling from the second
story front window Of No. 357 Broadway yesterday morn
ing Deceased was engaged in puttiog up sign, when
be Lost his balance and was preca.ed 70 the pavement
beneath receiving such severe injuries that he died in
snort while afterwards Hecker was native OF Prussia
and was thirty live years of age.
The Coroner notified to hold inquest at No, 61S
Greenwich street. upon the body of yearg
old, who was killedby being thrown from wagon.
ToaPKNs SQUAEE.-The new iron railing around Tomp.
kns square will be completed within the present MONTH
great mistake has been made by placing the ratings
granite columns instead Of iron. The former already be-
gin present unsighty appearance account Of be-
ing dshgured by the bill posters and boys while the
columns would have improved its general appearance
threeiod. The fountain in the centre Of the square
should be removed forthwith, has been dry for the
past three years and at present is common nuisanoe
FATAL AccDKN1-Yesterday afternoon, about i've
O'clock coach load Of passengers being conveyed
from the S. Nicholas Hotel to the New Jersey Railroad
and the coach turned the Of Broadway and
Canal street, OF the front wheels caught IN the railroad
track, swerving the body Of the Vehicle round pre-
cptatpg George Randall Of the porters the hotel
to the ground. He picked up 10 insensble con-
otion, and found that his skull WAS fractured Ho
| died at the New York Hospital in about hour.
SERIOUS AccrmsT.-Georee Iapham, aged eighteen
years. was by lumber wagon Broadway yes.
terday afternoon The wheels passed his body and
II is thought his injuries will prove fatal. BE was taken
TO the New York Hospital r.8
FALSE ToKEN-A false token, purportDg 70 be IS bill
on the New York City Bank, made it's appearance las.
evening The vgnette is female seated In field Of
grain, with child in her lap, aanked either side by
head Of liberty The back OF the bill has Ffve sts mped
in red letters it, There is no such bank In this CITY