The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-01-10
CITY Intelligence.


city Intelligence.
T,u Filthy Coypmoy TIE srREEw-Tm FAULT Rest
ya Win THE cosos Corsu-Our streets q, the presen,
lime present wofu appearance Of nlthiness, occs-
BY The action OF the late heavy rains on IN"
on the sidewalks and r0as TO the sres an
.1e. " ul'0.'unA'' peoesH.-s ana the Mc,sasea IA
-cs Quadruped. Md, and siush, and dirt
-. in Gil the shoroushsares. and mum erous ouparts
are made respecting what supposed TO be the inacon
Ct the authorities entr listed with tbs duties Of keeping the
city In sanly condition, But Zoe public are At anlt
the present instance for one scient cy inspector win
the best deposuan EespoUl call OF the people, s
rendered rowerNss owing 10 tho fact that the appropra
ton for 1863 bas areShy out, leaving him without
funds proyecne further the good which be began
in such vfsseworthy manner. The only possible way
In which the could be- remecied, until the Common
CnuncD pass new appropriation would be by the Comp
trolley giving special commission 70 Mr. D-iavan " so
90 With the street cleaning 10 Is hoped NJ Ha~s w'h
adopt course from present appearances our City
Fathers viii be TOO much occupied with their private
schemes for weeks yet 70 come TO attend TO the
general good OF the public.
SpARRlNG EannnnoS.-Iast night Kerrigan's Hail. 20
White street the headquarters of the sporting fraternity
Of this city, was crowded by the admirers and
professors Of tho dsc art the exhibition OF
Harry Fnegsss a Boston professor Of preten-
sions 10 science boxing This the frst exhibition
be had given New York. and the interest that was
created from the fact that last summer he was
matched against Johnny Roche, Of hs city for 81 900 but
having with accident in his training he was
obliged TO forfeit the money already saked $3.50 The
match not subsequently renewed auf Fnsgass visit
70 this city was embraced opportunity Of bringing
the parties together by their respective paruztns
and this enecected at The exhibition given BY Fine
gass night The soaring Of far superior order
70 that generally Witnessed the setto between Iovey
and Young Lyons, Bill Clark and Owen Geoghan Johnny
KerYgan and Jack Bath, being decidedly the most
scientific The last named was the finest affair
that has been witnessed for long period. The wind
was bet the beneficiary Harry Fuegass aud Johnny
Roche, splendid illustration OF the peculiar lea
we'll as inroas % saw which Of the two had the advan
,age the contest OF skill The master OF the ceremonies
announced the benefit of the widow aud mother Of the
late Sam Freeman, brother professor OF boxing, who
left In very stratened circumstances in Consequence
Of his DEATH for Monday next. Whatever may be the
fangs OF pugss inc ivduay, class they invariably
display m amount OF charity and sympathy TO those d
their body when in distress that Is highly praise Forthy,
and on this occasion they have all volunteered to use
every cxertion in their power 70 make the exhibition
good for the OBJECTS for whom is designed Tue pro-
pretor Of the hall has volunteered its use graaitousy,
there is no doubt but that something handsome will
realized for bis widow and mother.
DR.. ScrpDKR's LECIuRE.-An immense crowd attended
the opening Dr. Scuddcr at the Cooper Institute
last evening, and rewarded by one Of the most in
sructve and entertaining discourses given in this
Church. Brooklyn, this evening On Wednesday evening
he gives the lecture IN this city We understand
that Dr. Scudder gives these lectures To raise und for
the educ alton Of his children IN this country while ne re
turns TO India In the spring.
JUDGE BRoNsoS's APPoNpESTs.--The newly appointed
Public Administrator, Stephen p. RUSSELL filed his bonds
yesterday the OF $40 0o0-wlson G. Hunt and DR..
Randolph being his bondsmen. Mr.. Russens appoint
quite unexpected both to himself aud to his
ca associates be actively soliciting in favor OF
other candidates Judge Bronson first rendered him the
chned be did also Ofce OF Public Administrator
tfofa al dallas
gency the part Of his friends that he prevailed
upon accept the latter Office Judge Bonsons appoint
give particular satisfaction TO the Organization by
woch he nominated, and generally we'll received.
TIE NATIONAL GUARD Drills NOT TO BE Punuc.-ws are
requested state that the drills Of the National Guard
Seventh regiment, TO take place this and Thursday
evenings at the arsenal In the Seventh avenue, will
not be public as Colonel Jeers considers would be
furious military discipline TO allow outsiders 70 be pre-
sent until little later in the This decision
pears be than proper and judicous and ought
be considered in the least degree arbitrary
TIE SUPERVISORS are bold their first meeting for the
year 1860 this afternoon at their in the City Hail.
is runored that Supervisor Stewart will be elected Pre-
| sident for the ensuing year.
LECTURE BY Rev. H. W. BfRofMR.--The fifth lecture OF
before the young Of the Sixteenth street Bap
tst church. was delivered last night by the Rev Henry
Ward Beecher According 10 the advertisement the lee
tIre to have been one, but our reporter found
proceeding to the church that old styled
"Heads and Hearts, that had been delivered In the
| Cooper Institute about two months since.
! FIRE IN HOUSTON srREEr-Between six and seven
O'Clock Sunday evsHng fire discovered in the
grocery Of Frederick Schng No Al Houston street
II originated in box OF paper and ex.ingushed with
| few pals Of water Damage about SIS Insured for
| $500 in the Irving Insurance Company
FIKK IN FTy srRExr-ShortIy before eight O'Clock
en- Sunday night fire occurred in closet, among some
clothing on the third of the three story frame dwell
ing house owned by Black In Fifty fifth street,
tween Eighth and Broadway. II originated in the
premises of Mrs wardel The damage TO the building
by fire and water will be about 500; insured IN the Stuy
Fesant Insurance Company.
FIRE IN WILLIAM srRxKr-About nine O'Clock Sun.
day night some bedding In 90 OF the Globe Hotel
No 2O2 William street, caught fire nom upseng fluid
lamp The flames were soon extipguished. Damage
| about $26
FIRE III PARK srRxr.-Bctween eleven and twelve
O'Clock yesterday morning FIRE broke out in the junk
! shop II Park street, owned by Mathew Ryan. The
damage done to the stock by FIRE and water will be about
$780, insured for $500 in the Jefferson Insurance Com
| rany The building E damaged about $50; not insured
| FIRE IN Counties About six O'Clock last night
| FIRE broke out in the -four store No. II Coentes slip
| owned by Sherman Weeks. II originated the
second floor; supposed from the stove pipe The dam
to the stock by fire viii be about So ooo in
sured for So 600 in the following insurance companies
viz,-Howard and Phoenix. The building is damaged
| member OF Engine Company No. S, named O'connel
was over by the engine at the corner Of Wall and
William streets while proceeding 10 the FIRE, and had both
Of bis legs considerably bruised He was taken to hc
| hospital by bis friends
Personal Intelligence.
The following is list Of Americans registered at Rome
between the LIST and 18th q December
Boston Rev. Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Thayer, Mr.. and Mrs
W Horne, Rev. Mr. and Mrs A. Blrney, Mr.. and Mrs. W
W. Tucker.
Nnc Tork-Mr. and Mrg II. NJ Schenefin Mr.. B.
II. Boyd T. B. Buckn, Mrs. C Nichols, DR. and Mrs.
j. G. Adams, DR.. and Mrs. F. L. Beade, Mr. and Mrs. W.
a. Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. II. 7. Capen, Miss Glentworth,
Mrs. Walker and family.
Nlinois "A !. Chetain.