The New York herald., 1862-01-28
City Intelliueuce.

SHOCKING AND FATAL AccrDEyr-A YOUNG GIRL BuRSRp 10
DEATH PUBLIC ScaooL.-A sad and heartrsndng
affair took place in this city Tuesday the 2lst inst
which has not attained general publicity in the news.
papers resulting in the death Of young girl IL years
old, named Isabella Murphy. Ths OF death was
burnngs received at ward school No. TO- situated at 100
East Fourteenth street. O'Clock on the day OF
the accident whom the scholars be ing dismissed for
recess several Of them however, inng order 10
keep themselves warm. Isabella Murphy approached
10 the stove when her clothes Immediately took
fire. The father OF the girl who called the HERALD
Office yesterday states that very little exertion was made
TO save her. As soon The alarm given numerous
parties outside endeavored force entrance In order
TO render assistance in saving the child, but could not
gain admtsnce. Mr.; smeaton, one Of the teachers,
succeeded in extlnguisling the fire. but before the
child had bsen fatally injured She removed 10 her
residence 1856 East Twelfth street, where she died on
Wednesday morning. The inquest was held upon the
body by Coroner Rannsy, when verdict Of Accidental
death" was rendered.
CURIOUS CAsE.-Justice Brennan is row nvestsatusa
singular of alleged larceny wherein an ex policeman
named Robert VI. Webb is tbs accused rarty The dc.
fendant appears dismissed from the Police De.
psrtmeni requested by Commissioners TO deliver
up his shield cap, note book and The buttons on his
coat Is the usual custom in such Webb refused
to comply with the request the ground that he was
illegally dismissed, bu upon being c-postulaed with by
Captain Bowling he promised TO restore the property
He neglected however, TO fuGll his promise and the
matter coming 10 the ears of the Commissioners they
caused his arrest the charge Of constructive larceny
The brought before Justice Brennan YESTERDAY
when The mdgstfate after Iuf investigating the
concluded 20 hold the accused bail sum OF
500 "a answer.
woRx ~ THr SANITARY nypAnrsxSr.--Mr Thomas n.
Csrrs lsst weekly report Of the work in the Sanitary
Department of the City Inspectors Office sets forth the
following eias:Comylanta Of nuisance- 81 nuisances
abaea G3 snks and water closets cleaned 69 loads of
nghtsc removed, 249 dead animals removed from the
ely Asa barrels OF DIAL remsved 400 diseased and
unhealthy meat seized, ~ o91 pounds.
RECEIPTS LICENSES FINS Cry MarsnAL's
oprxAccording 10 the statement Of the City Marshal
The rece pts or licenses fines ncwas Of licenses
during 1881 amounted 10 s165e4. These receipts were
derived from the Following sourcss-Fory twohorse and
twenty horse Sixth Avenue Railroad 80 500
hfty two.horss and eighteen horse cars Eighth
Railroad, 81 $50; thirty six horse cars on
Ninth Avenue Railroad $Tco; forty four boarding houses
$40 licenses for expresses public carts charcoal carts
wooden carts kindng wood porters express
4ivers and venders sp,74o; fines, 1924
IEcruRK Ain BENEVOLENT Fusp or rHE sr
DAviDs BEyHvoIEST SocKr. The Rev. William r. vii.
ams, y. D. has generously consented 10 deliver lee.
ture in aid of the funds OF the ST. navds Benevolent
Society Tomorrow evening, At half-pssi seven O'Clock
at ths Welsh church REV Dr. Roberts) in Thirteenth
street, between Second and Third avenues Admission
twenty FIVE cents
TIE BRoogiys Crrr AVN Nswrows RAirKoAp--Ths irsu.
guratIon Of this road took place yesterday and hence
forth passengers will have opportunity OF riding
regularly from Fulton ferry TO Throop avenue which s
far the road now extends. large number Of in.
yed guests present 10 witness the epenneof the
road many OF whom avsled themselves OF the opportu
nifty OF riding In the light and apparently easily drawn
the road This road passes through q portion Of
the city where citizens railroad much wanted and
prcprletoys, but will be great conveh along the