The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-04-30
City Intelligence.

THE FUNERAL OF DR.. Morr-The funeral OF Dr. valen
tine Mott will take place at two o'clock this afternoon
from the Church of the TRANSPORTATION in East Twenty
ninth street. Fifth twill be attended by the
distinguished persons in every profession The Academy
OF Medicine, faculties Of all the colleges, and members OF
the Institute OF Reward for Orphans OF Patriots will be
present In full numbers At meeting OF the Executive
Committee Of the latter society," held Friday evening"
Prof Horace Webster in the chair, and Mr.. David r.
he Of q
surgeon were unanimously adopted.
JoILHIcArroN THIRTEENTH WARD DRAFT RE-
LEE CoMMEE.-The Thirteenth ward Draft Relief Com
mtee give supper at the Metropolitan next Wed
nesday evening May g. DR. J. NJ Grfiths will preside.
and as the people Of the ward indebted to the labor
Of the committee for the prevention Of the draft within
their limits, all will undoubtedly wish them 'olly good
time."
FIRE IN WEST NTTY-rnIsD SrREEr-A WOMAN BURNED
DKATH-Between four and i've O'Clock Saturday
ing Are was discovered In the apartments Of Mary
Brannan in franc building rear OF No 116 West Fifty.
third street. One Of the tenants Of the front house first
discovered the SMOKE and hurried tho door Of Mary
Brannans ROOM On pushing II open he found impos
sble TO enter for the heat and smoke. The alarm
fore the rc was extngushsd it burned into the front
building which was three story frame, destroying the
Under its burned rubbish in the rear building was found
the charred remains Of Mary Bannan They wore taken
out by the nremen and the police under the direction Of
Captain Slot, and conveyed TO the station house,
there 10 await the ection Of the coroner 1t ID
supposed that the deceased by accident fire
portion Of her bed, and probably sunocated while
asleep and thus rendered unable TO give alarm The
damage done 70 the buildings will amount 70 aboui
81, 800 Eight poor families were burned out and the
household effects more less damaged and destroyed
Thomas Mcconnell, the second floor insured fo
$500 In the st. Nicholas Insurance Company Loss abou
500. William Mccarthy, who kept grocery store or
the first floor Is insured for $500 In tho Hamilton In
surance Company His property is but slightly damaged
The buildings owned by Theodore MARITIME, and said
TO be insured.
FIRE MONROE srRVr.-Betwecn eight and nine
o'clock last night nre broke In the mill
Nos 2S5 and 2s7 Monroe street, owned by Patterson,
Strngham Bishop. The flames spread into four
story brick building in the Of Nos s92 and 394 Mad
street, occupied by Charles Close the second.
third and fourth floors cabinet factory Loss So 000
insured for 81 900 the machinery only The first floor
and basement occupied by G. w. Hougbton veneer
cutter LOSS O00 insured for 600 in the Peoples
Insurance Company. The loss OF Patterson Strngham
Bishop will be about SIS, 6,000 no Insurance. The
building No 3g2 Madison street owned by ]. j. Post
Loss about IS 900; insured Tenement building No 2S9
Monroe street damaged about 500 and about five
families burned out The cause Of the fro is unknown
at present.
SUDDEN DEAm-While Hook and Ladder Company No
proceeding TO alarm Of fire yesterday No. $50
broadway, OF the members, named Lewis Baker,
fell dead. His remains wcrc conveyed to the truck
house by his comrades, and Coroner Wdey notified 10
hold an inquest