The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-05-01
City Intelligence.

day is the LIST Of May is very much like telling people
that the rebellion is crushed Everybody knows II per
fecty well withous being reminded Of the fact through
the newspapers Tho moving trains of BEDS bedding,
POTS kettles pans chairs tables stools and other articles
Of the domestic economy that were to be seen
streets Friday and Saturday must have warned the
thoughess Of the approach Of The annual distrac
ton and Dissertation Of the household gods and goddesses
The Lars and Psnases rven from their sacred atars
appeared wandering about In search Of shrines,
whore they might yield their sceptres securely and
comfortably for another twelve months or longer.
The guardians of the deposed detes the carmen
in their glory They and the real divnlties OF
the hour and have to do with shaping Of our
ends to say nothing OF trough hewing than we are
happy to confess. On Saturday tho moving was very
general all over the city, and the carmen received
enormous remuneration for their services. We heard
load was paid for removing furniture from house
in Fiftieth street mp to Harlem People who secured
chcap places In the country to avoid high rents in the
CITY, VIII be likely to find their expenses not very much
ghtencd when they come to settle up with the carmen
The latter have resolved TO profit by the extensive emf
grafton ruralwards knowing that their aid indspensa
bic to movers, and that they command what they
like before placing stick Of furniture their vehicles
While many are In this way in fuster changing their To-
cal habiiaons many others In very different uster
because they have not yet succeeded in finding houses or
apartments Thus their time up; tho landlord bids
them be of; but they know not whittier to go in search
Of shelter We informed that the number of persons
thus ccumstanced this year exceedingly large The
of this strange state Of affairs 1t Is easy TO foresec
how the difficulty will be met today but II to be
both the part OF the old tenants the new tenants and
the landlords. good deal OF the customary moving
may have TO be postponed today in consequence re.
suit which might commence the breaking up or the
absurd custom OF general moving on one day.
REcRcAszrSG THE COURT OF SPECIAL sEssIoNs-TuE
NV LAw.-Among the acts passed by the Legislator,
during the lats session recognizing the Court
Of special Sessions. The law provides that two
police magistrates nstead of eight hcretoore) shall
constitute the court, and names Justices bowling and
Kelly, OF the Second and Sixth judicial districts the
men OF clerk, deputy clerk interpreter stcnogaphcr
and officers OF the court Under the new law, which
takes effect Immediately is expected that there will be
less buzzng and buitonhong members OF the COT 1T,
and thus retadng business If not defeating the ends OF
justice, than have heretofore been the case.
IycEyDrARY FIRE IN AmrrY SrREEr-Botwcen nine and
ton o'clock last night FIRE occurred in the dwelling
house SO Amity street Tho fire found burning in n
bed by the application of few pals of water by the
inmates of the house. assisted by the nremen the flames
subdued and the Are ultimately cxtnguished The
property destroyed consisted Of bed and bedding val
ued about fifty dollars They belonged to william II.
Joues; no insurance At about o'alock that
morning re occurred in bed, on the second floor, be-
longing to Alexander Marshall The fact Of these two.
fires occurring within fcw hours OF each other led to
the suspicion that premises was fired by some one
residing in the house Mr.. Marshalls loss Is about
twenty-five dollast; insured $500 in the Commonwealth
Insurance Company The damage done to the house Is
about So insured for So 500 the Atlantic instance
Company Fire Marshal Baker would called ~ the
premises, and the matter Is under Investigation.
FUgIMER PARTICULARS THE MONROE SrnEEr FIRE
Patterson, strenghan Bishop estimate their loss at
SIS 0Oo insured for So 900 in the Rutgers and Jersey
City Insurance Company The cabinet makers loss is
said be 30OO insured for 900 In the Brevooit In
surance Company, machinery only G. W. Houghton,
cutter; loss estimated ut about 81 500 stock
and machinery; insured for 81 900 In tho Globe and
81, 900 in the Peoples Insurance Companies
wARySG TO BOYS RIDING BEHIND CoAcHEs-0n We'd
nesday last james Mohoncy lad years OF age
who resides with his parents at l3l Mulberry street,
jumped ON the part Of coach which passing up
Hester street. Mott for the purpose Of taking ride
He had proceeded but short distance when Of his
ncr He was removed TO the New York Hospital, and
his friends fearing that death would ensue. notified
Coroner widely 10 take his ante-mortem deposition,
which done. Andrew Moony, driver Of the coach,
was arrested but IL appearing that the occurrence
accidental, Coroner wdcy discharged him.
SUPERINTENDENT WARD Of the city line Of the American
Telegraph Company, has established ofce at the
pier OF the Albany Steamboat Company, connecting with
all the hotels in the city and with all the lines Of the
country. Travellers thus order their staterooms
prior the start ng of the boats.
TRAVEL EASTWARD The railroad and steamboat
necton between the Nov York and New Haven steam
boats and the New Haven, Hartford and Springfield Rail
road May I, the train running to and from
the steamboat wharf nj New Haven Nothing could
better suit the convenience and comfort Of travellers In
that direction.