The New York herald., 1866-04-30
CITY INTELLIGENCE.

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WINDY, Dusty AND UNcoxFoRrABIE-This was the ex-
camation Of every person in this city yesterday who
had occasion to perambulate the streets The wind
which commenced 10 blow with first shining of the
sun, did not cease its rude buster until the same orb
went to rest; and the eddies whrlpoos hurricanes in
embryo and cloudy monsoons which 1t extemporized
We're enough TO put to shame all former attempts Of
tufe IN that direction Those who their best hats
proadcoah came out at evening vertabe dusty milers
Ladies had the very mischief played with their crnone
all the world like migratory chickens, running home TO
the parent nest after experiencing Of rain Hap
as reported shipping in the harbor 'll the
wind that profits nobody" The laundress, the boot
cans and stages made profit by that Of Sunday.
AN IMrosmoS UpoN MOVERS has for some years
been the habit Of the carmen aymen stevedores and
city expressmen OF New York TO make charge
fo moving household furniture the LIST Of May. So
long as this supusage not increased beyond reason
and did not than double the of similar services
upon other days, people took II matter Of course
AMI made no loud complaints Last year the price per
load averaged from eight to ten dollars where the re-
carmen are preparing TO raise even above tsai and and
several instances have been reported where the
m Of fourteen n. and S.,a fifteen dollars have been
rate for the LIST Of say 1866, will not be
fa' FROM ten dollars each load when the loads
Sil be fifteen dollars H'A This 'is' Is 0 Perfect
imposition on the part Of the owning and
the wealthy to suffer Blu, even then Il would moi
be right. The wealthy the sufferers however
Those who constitute the moving portion of the popua
s5,. ,r. , rartmen, not among the we'll to do, and
THE drayrnen and cartmo are cnsun, rom their own
class by making such charges for he,i labor slppype
cause they get whst they demand There Is no Jaw
for IT, there is justice in it, and movement
Y cOnpcllcd
move on Tuesday TO put down the shameful exactors,
aud either compel them to render the duty FOR reason
able compensation 90 without the employment This
robbery Of citizens, taking advantage Of their ne
cesses. has been endured long enough II
the cartmen cannot be brought TO in any other
way complaints could be entered at all the police sta
tons against those who make illegal and extortionaie
charges and they would probably be arrested and made
pay the penalty. When the carmen themselves
in trouble they had the sympathes OF the people, Now
that the people in trouble the trouble of moving Is
serious The carmen should render return for these
sympathes At least they should not charge poor widow
woman more for moving her household goods than the
property would bring IL put up AT public auction
case has been presented in which $40 was demaudcd
from lady who had not that much money in the world,
and whose little all If collected and disposed oil would
hardly realize the amount Such things enough to
bring the blush Of shame 10 the open countenance Of
alligator and cause shark to turn pale in the face
SERIOUS ACCIDENT oFFoER.-Ycsierday morn
ing at early the door of premises 20 Spruce
street found open by officer Ross Of the Second pre-
cnct who proceeded search the building, in company
with ro ndsman Christie and officer Hedges While the
second floor officer RoEs fell through the hatchway
(which had been carelesly left OPEN to the below
seriously njuring him. He was onyeyed the station
house, and physician called TO attend him.
A CoLoREp GIRL RuS 0vER RAIL CAR-Armena
Elizabeth Congo colored girl only years Of age,
living at SO Thompson street, yesterday
in Thompson street, by 130 of the broadway and
seventh avenue line, aud had one OF her legs badly
fractured She 10 Bellevue Hospital FOR treat
nent. The driver OF the car Owen Murray, wa taken
IN charge for reckless driving, and held TO await an
examination
BEyzxE ACCIDENT An accident occurred on Sat rday
night in the paint OF August Winter at 4s2 Eighth
avenuc by dropping lighted lamp into some benzine.
burned about tho face and hands Rich was very Sc
yerely injured. No damage % the building.
An OFFICER ISJrRsp BY CAE--Iast evening police
man. named Lewis Gardner attached 10 the Twenylrst
precinct in the Bovcry by car No. 81 OF
the Third Avenue line, and had one of his legs badly
fractrrcd. He conveyed 10 the New YORK Hospital
where amputaon found necessary. He l. regarded
In a critical condition The unfortunate man resided
al No. 81 West Twenty-eighh street
DASgEa0usLY ISJuaED.-A boy named Lawrence Con
molly last evening fell from tho steps eadlng to the
Comptrocrs Office IN the City Hall Park ground
and had both arms broken He was conveyed 10 the
New York Hospital by ohcer Halle o. the Twenty sixth
precinct
AFrRsy BcrwEEy NraRoEs james II. Saunders and
sarah Erccsou both colorcd quarrellcd last evening
No Is Baxter street. The woman finally caught up
axe aud dealt the a terrific blow In the face
lnficting ghesty wound. He was conveyed 20 the
olorcd hospital by officer Cadds OF the sixth precinct
The deep rate arrested By officer NcCa1erty,
of the same precinct
FrRr ~ wgsr TwrvrY.rfRsr srRrEr-ARrrsr a
Aes ON sUsrIuoS or ARSON between three and folr
o'clock on Sunday morning Gre broke out in the
Erocery store 3os West Twcntyhrst street owned by
Enn Willing The flames cxtlnguished.
pamage about one hundred dollars Insured iD the
Peoples Insurance Company. From the appearance OF
The burning the proprietor Of the arrested by
The police on suspicion OF arson and held await tne
fire Marshalis Investigation.