The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-08-05
CITY INTELLI0ENCE.

COLLISION AND TELsaRAPa RArsIIG ON TIE NORTH
Enthusiastically morning about six O'Clock, during
the dense fog which prevailed at that time while the
propeller Daniel Miller OF the New York and Pough.
keepse line, lying at anchor in the North river of
Eysan Fields she was run into by the soop Marks Of
New York. loaded with slaves. The soop, besides
being damaged lost the grater part OF her deck load
About an hour afterwards the anchor of tho props
Ter was being raised the men at the capstan fot
common heavy strain upo1 the chain and greatly
puzzled thereat In few moments however. the tole-
tan Island at this point appeared the surface of the
water, attached to the anchor The cable mmedi-
ateIy unslung and lowered; but whether any damage
resulted thereby 1t II course impossible for the
on board to ascertain.
DROWNING CAsUALrEs-A boy named Thomas Sullivan,
aged six years. fell into the pond Madison avenue
near Sixy.second street and was drowned. An older
brother in attempting to rescue him also came near being
drowned, but no was rescued by gentleman who wit
messed the occurrence Tho body OF the drowned boy
West Forteh street. and the soroner notified to hold an
inquest man named jacob Schrider aged twenty
First and Second avenues whS bathing foot Of Fifty
fourth street in the East river Yesterday drowned
by going beyond his depth. TN body was not
ered man supposed to be Jthn Leary of Bergen
plank road, NJ j., walked Off heCortlandt street ferry
bridge shortly after midnight saturday evening" and
was drowned before assistance could DO rendered.
srAsDNa AFrRAY.-A dispute occurred between two
boys named Henry Shafer and John Barry, ct No. 400
SnNer SelZ0Q
fork and plunged the prongs into thu head his
onsl indcting severe wound. The desperate young.
ser was crested and locked up in the Twentieth pre-.
cinct station house.
ATTEMPTED SUICIDE Elizabeth Dizzy German wo-
man, svidentay suffering from some mental derange.
msnt attempted suicide yesterday by jumping from the
pier foot OF Twensydrst street. East river. She was
however tesc1 T ~M difficulty, from watsry grave
her TO Bellevue Hospital.
BROKE HIS ANKLE.-Matsaew McKenna, forty-.wo
years Of age residing at No. So Mott street. was found
yesterday morning the Muberrv and Hoster
Streets lying the sidewalk, with ha ankle hrnla II
appears be got into scnie with isrties and acci
dentaily slipped, infctng the above lplSry He was
taken by officer OF the Fourteenth precit 70 Belle
Hospital
INJURED HIS HAxD.-John MILAN, forty-one year, az
age cabinet maker BY trade residing at No $40 rhro
avenue, while at work late saturday night in the
factory Of Baxter Co., in Thirtyeighth street, near
Second avenue had ono Of ms hands terribly ma1ged
fingers being literally from the hand when extr-
Gated He promptly removed 10 Bellevue Hospital.
ALLEGED FKLoSisUs AssAULr.-James N. Philips No.
81 Pitt street. appeared before Justice Mansfield yester
Edward Moloney who is accused Of stabbng compla
ant in the facs and The accused committed
to answer In deault oil 5000 ball
INFANT SrRAGLED.-An inquest held yesterday By
Coroner wild at the Eighth precinct station house
thu body OF amale infant which had been found In the
entry OF IL: Mercer street, by the occupant Horny
Behms As the post norton examination resulted Ia
the discovery OF marks OF human fingers on the neck OF
deceased To jury rendered verdict that death had
been causd by stranguation at the hands of
known pepon.
DEAD ISASr FoUND.-Coroner wildey was notified yes
terday TO hold inquest the body Of an infant
which hat been found concealed in scgar box on pier
a. East rver An officer OF the Fourth precinct took
charge ofhe body and conveyed to the Oak
ton hous, where the inquest will be held to-day.
SUDDEN Death OF CHILD An inquest will DO held TO-.
day by CORNER wildey the remains Of little boy
named Adam stenhod, who died at sO4 Second street,
from unknown causes,