The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-10-25
City Intelligence.

!. CoxrnAczs AWARDED NJ rHs srnsz5 Coanuuossn--Ihs
following proposals accepted at Commissioners Cor
nes ONCE yesterday For setting curb, guttor and
tagging around Northern Dspcnsary at junction q
Christopher street and wavcrey place. awarded 70 James
between Third and Fourth avenues, TO NJ Mahoncy q
S34s IS for fa9ng 125th street between Eighth ave-
nue. and Manhattan street, 8 ID. Seaman at 1885 -;
Tor tagging TSIrly street, between Nnth and
Tenth avonussj tssS Cunningham at S4l2; for naggng
Ths second street eetYssn Ninth and Tenth H.. aysnss
OF 131st street. North river 10 George While ~ ~ So0
AccupExr 10 CouxopoRE vASDsamLT-A report was
c'rcdlascd yesterday that Commodore Vanderbilt had
met with accident BY falling being thrown
from his carriage I25th slrsol II found upon In
o,f and that lie expected 10 be able 10 attend 70 ha
usual duties by to-day or TO morrow -..-- = -
Nsw RorIs TO RocKAwAY BkAcu AND CAxAKm BY
the opening Of the Brooklyn and Rockaway Beach Rail-
road-an announcement Of which appeared In the HtzALs
fcw DAYS new route TO Caharsie and Rockaway
has been inSaEgry,sd Tbs June tss !, A.
iaii,past six a. IL, twelve NJ and i've r. n Trains
sa,s G E s rssgsss ss' y ss% ~:
upon the arrival Of each train. The officers q tho new
road are-De witt Littlcjohn, Of Oswcgo, President;
b. Doau Chief Director, and L. o. Richardson Superin
endont Trains are now running this road with the
greatest regularity, and tho beach at Rockaway will And
rs patrons and divide honors with other pleasant places
alongshorc
socrat BAsr BALL CLuB--A meeting OF tho Social
BASE Ball Club hold on Wednesday evening, the lsth
inst. the following officers duly cectcd:-Pres
dent X j. Byrncs Vice President Alonzo Deitz; SEQ
retayy j. J. Foster; Treasurer, Samuel H. Merritt:
delegates 10 Convention Charles w. Travcn and William
H. Evcriss
FATAL FALL Down FLIGHT or SrAms.-0n Saturday
evening last Mrs Mary Simpson fell down flight Of
stairs her residence las Delaney street. and 80 -
vercly injured herself that she subsequently died from
the effects thereof Coroner Cover hold an nquos oveg
the remains and the jury rendered verdict Of accden
tai death Deceased seventyone years OF age sne
q native OF Ireland 8N tfa
FATAL RAILROAD Acc1pxrr-A boy named Charles
Thorn, residing ~ No. 1l6 Elizabeth street, was run
over and instantly killed last evening by Sixth Avenue
Railroad car. 81 .s.s HaB II N ID
Fmr IN East SEVENTEENTH srnExr. between one ana
tive O'Clock yesterday afternoon Gre broke out on the
roof OF tho dwelling house No 1o3 East scventcenss
street. owned and occupied by George Folscm II w.s
caused by defect In the chimney nuc The damage 20
Republic Insurance Company F M .ts
FiRs IN Firsr AvxSuG-About halfpsss ninc O'CLOCK
last night nrs broke OUT the seoond moor Of me
building Nos 90 and II First avenue. occupsd ~ v
Ress cigar manufacturer Damage about $oe0 snid =
be insured. The third floor, occupied ~ co.nans
manufac urer was damaged about ~ ING nfs noor y
occupied by f. Burger, wheeiwrgns NM ~ ~ a ooo
in Inc CSvon Insurance. Company. Damage TO building
about 1900 insured for 600 In the cnc
Company The origin o. shsn under mvcsuss''osn
by the Fire Marshal. --'--s-------------
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