The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-11-02

TIM BlLMD TOURNAMENT ENDED The concluding
game Of the TO - ament between Mr. Pheln and the
~iDrer Of the prize OF last evening In presence OF
several hundreds of ladies' aud gentlemen The players
on coming forward to the table received by toe
rpecsa,ors-who represented largely the e OF the city
with applause. The lead by Mr. Pbelan' VINO
played in his saa ssilfa and dexterous manner no
qucnty calling forth srraase by the unerrng certainty
OF his shots Rsvanseh, however also payed 10 n
tefly and delicate manner with couRumnate skill Phe'
An though evidently Of practec comparatively, w,s,
a. usual nxlLcibe beating his Competitor oy 20 points
The greatttt run, ho~eytri vas nnAee ~ 49,
Iaeh but ~ The average he feu muen D -i ~
IT, rsstsst rrrg zrnae 81 Fhelan were 10, u, os,
an 40 and ST. While the greatest nlmbers run
by Kavansgh las, 81 10 10, 3D. 10 Inc nunioer
Of npmgs 90 gseg AZ average o. y 70 eacn run
va, go TIE wiroe, greeted vito perfect furore
Of applause lufgirg ION me interest evncsd - the
saeb srrrs 70 soon hear Of lady billiard players The
prizes vii &c presented to the winners today.
A NomK ACTION Wednesday afternoon the steam.
coat Broadway, ecr usual passage up the Hudson,
,cgched the Amos rree dock. lady OF Haverstraw
attempting pas board with child Of about year
td arms caught her dress 10 the gang plank and
wss % suddenly checked her descent that the child
was thrown into the river between the boat aud the
dock Instantly de,k hand threw hi nsef into the ri
yer seized the child before It had sunk much below the
Erface Of the water and able to hold up to
he that anNiousy held out to receive it, and
Il
MGR when he was himself drawn upon The ooat both
shoroughly drencned Tnis prompt aud manly aston
ghch, with the tide rushcg between the boat and the
1osk, WAS not without peru, sB Witnessed ~ tao pls
srrgers, who qacgy made Up a handsome purse, TO
Which nearly every one contributed, apd was p,esni'
cd 80 nm testmera Of their admiration ot tue gal
SAINT manner IN which he T. the rescue OF the child.
The name 81 the deck hand s Hugh EnSever.
scr1tlNc nA1cH Joshua Ward, OF NewbgIg, and VIM.
Ba-ger Of Poaghkeepsie TO ten miie race al
Roushkeepse o. ucnday, the 9Th inst for $500 side,
rhey will pull in sissls scu Phes. Ward ia known as
the champion oarFmaH of the uuitcd stat g. from
having the chRmpisB belt staten sand Ia 1852
from the fact Of his being ready and anXons to
row with Chambers, the 'chs npon Of theoarD 10 Eng
and -hls lasl match win probably be arranged early
sex; gepscn Burger ranks high exert aud en-
during osrsGn eud has just challenged any oarsmau in
the United States CT ihe RrtAh PROVINCES TO him
Eye or ten mile race
1fE SYRIAN srYYxsEEs The committee for the relief
Of The destitute and suffering in Syria acknowledge the
receirt OF the following sdms.second Congregational
church. Greenwich Conn $40; Horace Green $50; Han
fon X Corning. 400; = 81 suell, Amherst Col
efc, 81 z G Ford, Wstn'ys Pelati n y III ihno4'
Na,sachusetts 81 thsough New York OIsJnsr, si2 J.
~ Adams $40. Jason pogner, Mlwaukee, IS; J.
v S,hohsrfe 81 Lady Of Bath. $780, G. = Peck, 50,
Jo~rph Rernie Rchmon1 Va IS, stephen co9il, Phi.
isdeiphia, si0; ] II Fishkn Landing, $50 : 81
Joseph lawrence $50 oriu thompson R1yAiston Sas'
- 7 Ice, Madison, Conn IS; 9 5 80 Iot'l SOS
p-cycufly erknowcfrsl SIS ees 80 T1al, SO tee 49,
WIN A BOOTH, Treasurer, 90 Front street
TIRx n HARLEM shortly after Gve O'Clock yesterday
morning Gre broke cot IN tie dwelling house Of Theodore
Mott 10 i0lst street between Eleventh aud Twelfth
nucs Tue building IA owned By BlaAeman. Il was
,o,aly destroyed The oss furniture and building
estimated about So TOO Insurance, Ine Case Of
the DIRE Is unknown ii present
st1Cmr-About half past Elk O'Clock last evening
young man, aged twenty-five years, named Lorenzo
Myers committed sucde by shooting himself 10 tho head
NJ biz residence No as Pearl street The deceased, it
seems has been bornr under some private difficulties
about the above hour last evening, while In his room
placed the mu1ze Of the pistol % Bis face sud discharged
iho Eh0lc uteris Of the barrel igtO his heat killing
hs inrnntiy Tnc police 81 the Fourth wart
made acquainted with the facts and they accordingly no
tnsd the Coroner
REo0yEEISG Mr. Ron ". Whitlo'k, who was badly
injured few days ago al lie New Haven Railroad depot
and war conveyed 80 the Sew York Hospital H.
hsppy state fast recovering owing To he skfG care OF
the attending surgeons