The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-01-27
CIV Intelligence.

FIRE BRoApwAy-SuPposKD CASE OF ARsoN-ARRksI
os MARY DE Young susTuoS.-Shortiy before seven
O'Clock on Wednesday morning fire occurred
M the store Of Madame +. De Young, at No. 54i
Broadway. The insurance patrol Of the Second DIS
tct Captain Crossin, early at the premises ana
charge. The appearance of several indepenaen'
Sres amongst the property led the police and insurance
ts,ro 10 suspect the firing the wiul act OF some one
The Jelce took charge the store and the Ere MARSHAL
was sent for who Immediately inc an nvesga-on
ln about hour after the lire Mary I've los ne G
Ter of the reped owner of the store was discovered on
ihe floor at the head OF the cellar stairs IN the rear part
Of The store. When picked no by Mr.. Clements she ap
reared excited and bewldered and accused captain eros
am and Clements of robong her Officer Rogers took her
INTO custody conveyed her to the Eighth ward station
house suspicion of wfny setting IRE to the property
m the store II appears that Madame De Young and her
two daughters carry the business or manufacturing
ladies' and chidreps embroidered wearing apparel, and
have an insurance Of SO 800 the propertyS2000 or
which the Safeguard Insurance Company and 81 Oo
m the Relief Insurance Company. The accused party
vas conveyed before Justice Quackenbush, at Jefferson
Market Police Court, who detained her for examination
The matter viii be fully investigated before the above
named magistrate.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT AroRSEy.-Thc office of the
Uned States District Attorney yesterday mornngre-
moved TO the new building of the United States District
four, in Church street. where all the business of the
Omitted States and District Attorney Will in future
We transacted.
4 MAN STABBED IN WASHINGTON SrREfr-Aoout eleven
tclock last night men, named John Gallagher and VIM
Ior got INTO quarrel at the corner of Washington and
Rector streets and finally Gallagher drew knife and
STABBED Laor in the left SIDE ncng serious stab just
above the fifth rib. Officer Murray, beng at hand
conveyed the wounded man TO the New York Hospital,
snere his wound pronounced Of such nature that his
recovery rs considered very doubtful Gallagher was
Immediately arrested and locked up await the result OF
lSlor's injuries.
SEIZURE OF GCNPowDER.-A barge loaded with fifty
Kegs gunpowder seized yesterday afternoon by
Nineteenth ward police pier Ne. AZ East river and
placed in charge o the Fire Warden, being violation
u the laws for vessel containing load Of powder to
within two hundred feet Of the shore.
Young MESs CHRISTIAN UMoN-1he annual meeting Of
the Young Mems Christian Union OF New York was held on
Tuesiay evening Clinton Ha Gil vacancies in the beard
Of officers. The following named gentlemen were elected
President, Richard Warren Vice Presidents AugusIsF.
Dow, Quin.en McAdam, W. W. Badger; Corresponding
Secretary, Owen Hutchinson Recording Secretary, Ed
ward How, Jr.; Treasurer, Franklin Johnson.
STATE ARMs--The quota of arms due from the United
States the State OF New York for 1850 VIII drawn
4 few days 1t consists of $50 long range Minnie rife
nusquetoons. The entire value Of the whole is
SIC 600
BURGLARIgs IN THE SEVENTH WARD.
EDITOR or TEE HERALD
series Of buTglares have been committed within d
lev days IN the neiehoorhood OF Ca.harne and Benry
premises OF MessrE. Watkins Son. s Tanning, j.
r. Gafney, and last night mre Entrance was effected
from the rear and about hundred dollars in coppers
carried Off the papers relating 10 business scattered
Try his morning. looked at the premises, shook
uie heads, and departed. expect help from them,
bu. ask insertion of this that neghbors be
tbeD guard. JOHN KIRKMAN, 80 Caiharne street.