The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-01-29
City IntellIgence.

FIRE IN SEVENTY NINTH STREET between ten ana eleven
fcock Sunday night Gre discovered In frame
building Seventy ninth street the East river The
building had been occupied liquor and dwelling
by Andrew Mathews who the building, but for the
last three weeks has been closed The inside Of the
building was badly burned The damage TO the stock
Iri be about 500, the building about 500 In
for 5000 building and $500 stock In the Peter
Cooper Insurance Company. The IRE h supposed 10 be
lhe work OF an incendary.
/ Work THE HEALTH DrPARrxKsr.-Durine the week
ndng January &C. the following work performed by
he employees Of the City Inspectors oibce:unsound
nd diseased meats seized the various markets 42
pounds ashes and garbage removed from the streets,
l2oss loads sinks and closets cleaned IL loads cf
light coil removed from the city limits, 436 dead horses
emoved from the city limits, 81: dead cows removed
rom the city limits a. dead hogs removed from the city
its -: dead dogs and other small animals removed
rom the city limits 302 number Of barrels Of ofal
moved from the city limits. $50
NEW YORK ISriRsARy yvR INDECENT WOVEN AND
latpRYSThe annual meeting o. this organization took
lce last evening at No. 100 second ayonue-the Wee
resident, Mr.. 8. B. Collins presiding. Mr.. NJ Trmble,
he Secretary read the seventh annual report, from
ghch appeared that the receipts from various sources
inclusive OF the permanent fund amounted 10 SIC 63 70
II 900 bad been paid in part purchase Of the house In
kbch the Institution Il located and the balance
n 10 the treasury 81 ,7si 81 From Indications,
I'D 900 ~ n permanent fund would be needed by the
Investment Of which the Infrmary could rest up arm
sis During the past year 3a3 patients mad rccc,yed
he attentions and KIND cfoes OF the institution The
lection Of officers succeeded the reading 81 the trea
urers report, and Drs Eizabeth and Emily msck~ei
Sere re elected the attending for the ensuing
rear.
Tm S,croeRp SuIcpK os VIZ. II. WATT.-The card with
HE namc OF WIN. H. Watt Il, which was found with
Inc clothes Of the supposed suicide by the police al the
loot o. Gansevoort stnee Friday Last, given ny
Mr. Wait a few days previously TO man named John ~
lenwouf, whose clothing also correspondcd with that
found the pier Mr. Watt II not only alive, but wall
/ Few BENEFIT op wu INSTITUTION MxRcr, ooRyU %
Housros MULBERRY Srptsrs-A lecture on 1hc Fame
Ind Achievements OF the Irish Soldier ut Home and
Abroad will be delivered this evening by Mr. John Mol
kreet for the benefit Of this excellent institution Apart
om the interest," ntat hing 10 the subject the fact that
The lecture IL intended to aid OF the most deserving
bf our city charitics, should Ms we trust w crowd
the house.
III Police Intelligence.
THE TAYLOR Sxpuc1roS CAsx--The examination n the
ase OF Captain George Frank Lemon, who was charged
With having, under promise Of marriage, seduced the
widow az the late Joseph Taylor Street Commisso
anne o Yesterday morning at the Lower Police Court
Lofore rustce Welsh The fair complainant upon being
rosa examned stated that what che swore 70 in her
h.iu,nal aadayu was untrue and made nj the urgent
OF an interested friend She fully exouersted
10 Gallant Captan from all blame, saying she was not
,educed under promise OF any matrimonial alliance.
No ,v,dou wished that the complaint might be with
wv and the magistrate very considerably granted
.be rsuucpt Thus ended the T,ylor seduction case