The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-08-21
City InSelllQeace.

UNFORTUNATE AccDENT-Iate on Friday evening az
empoye, named Michael Logan, brought to tho New
York Hospital in dying condition, having been run over
by the express train the Hudson River Railroad his
body being horribly mutlsed and of his arms entire
ly cut off, II that was at the time under the in
uence of liquor, and fell of while the train motion
He is said TO belong 20 Peekskn and been but short
time on the road His recovery s thought TO be very
doubtful.
SAD ACCIDENT TO Two LrrTLR BOYS -About ten O'Clock
on Friday evening two small boys, named John sculy,
aged six years. and John Hasey aged three years.
playing front Of the building No 152 West Thirty ffh
street, occupied by John R. Hendricks, manufacturer OF
chloride Of lime when they by some unfortunate
accidentally fell into quantity OF the above material both
being 90 badly burnt that their recovery s doubtful
Run OvER.-The Assistant Foreman of Hook and Iadder
Company No H. named John Mullen, was accidentally
on Friday evening by Engine No II, while pro
ceeding Fifth district fire. through Grand street,
One of his egs was broken and his body other badly
bruised. he WAS taken 10 his home by the members
his company.
fight IN TIE FOURTH WARD.--A party OF rowdes gol
into regular street fsht in Pearl square Friday
evening, during which stones, brckbst &C. were freely
used, and one OF the party for time fourished
knife In the crowd Two OF the ringleaders named jas
Griffith and John Sullivan, arrested by the Fourth
ward police and locked up.
FIRE EAST TWELFTH STREEr-FIvR HORSES BURNED TO
DEArH-About eleven O'Clock on Friday night fire broka
out range of frame stables in the rear Of No. 213
East Twelfth street, owned by Peter Magnn and occupen
by cartmen. The fremen promptly at the prem.
SEES but owing TO the light and combustoe character
the buildings the flames not subdued until the whole
range was destroyed. Five horses burned deata
The following is liet OF owners and fhe value OF the
borsee-James Aarkins one horse, valued at $780, Be-
marc Coggins, one horse, valued at $780, Mr. Powseut
enc horse, valued at $50; James Higgins, one h0rss,
valued al sl25 Mr.. Miller, one horse valued ct $3.50
The sheds are valued at 5000 There s no nsar lnce 90
any OF the property The origin of the fire is unkpos
~ present.
FIRE IN NORFOLK STREET-Between four and 1--we oclo-
yesterday morning q nre was discovered in the 60
lar Of the dwelling houie No lO7 Norfolk street
by policeman Samuel p HYATT and Matthias Bruen ara
also oy MI U Wyckofi The fire was ex.ngushed before
the flames exenoed beyond the cellar Mr. Hyats loss
will be about $50; no Insurance Mr. pruens loss viii
be about $780, no insurance The building liz owned bv
jesse Smth II s damaged about $50, and is insured
Mr.. Hyatt had about 800 in money stolen during the FIRE
Tue COLLISION OF THE ArrRoPorIs.-We published on
Friday morning brief OF accident in the har
Dor on Thursday morning, by which boat run dow
and one drowned The account was some What has
ty written, and contained one two slight errors Tho
steamer Metropolis WAS running at full speed, when g..
yawl was discovered crossng her bows stated
whste was blown and the engines stopped, thou
not reversed they had been reversed the boat might
possibly have gone clear. Our nformant-Ar. o. c
sibbcis not sea captain, reported, though be
has had good deal OF experience al sea.
TEE lssuLT TO THE Young LADY AT NIBLos "A CORES
poDdent informs that Mr. Chas Parrish who has been
accused Of insulting young lady recently at Niblo's
theatre, s In deranged state Of mind and has been
placed in the Insane Retreat at Hartford Conn.,
sequence
GRAND REUNION OF THE Sous AND DAUGHTERS OF NEW.
1.-The steamer Governor left this city yesterday Of
ternoon for Newport with large number OF passenge~,
TO attend the grand reunion Of the Sons and daughters
that city on Tuesday next.