The New York Herald Newspaper, July 18, 1855, Page 1

Pike,, ke. THE NEW YORK Hl WHOLE NO. 6899. MORNING EDITION—WEDNESDAY, JULY 18, 1855. ADVERTISEMENTS BENKWED EVERY DAY. ooo = SALES AT AUCTION. tquors —Albert H NICOLAY, aUCTONEER —GKEAT s TBERT \ aptory sale of elie so Wedoeady, at the 1 12 Bro: brandies, segare, see Julien claret cares Haut Sant 20 qr octaves co 19 octaves wognuc brandy, ‘brandy, dark; Dderb octaves cognac bait dara; orensy, July 18, at 11 o'clock, street, a fine invoice of ), &ee., consisting im part o'—1,000 wine, 700 canes Chatesux Mar- goavx. 50 cases St. Ly pw 15 cases Haut Barsac. 175 ipos do. 18 ball pipes do NY qutclere Oogues A half pipes do, 15'balf pipes do., 160 , 75 baskets roval grape cham- HB cham, page, togotber itn 128,100 1a por'ed Havaus segers, ‘warrantes , also 26 dozen puprrior genuise German co- De cell rated as represented. —J, 3 H BARTLETS, auctio The who'e will b- so\d im orig:asl pactages, and ered from bonded warehouse, very art war- will seu, co A UCTION NOTICE,—CROCKERY, GLASS AND OdINA. ect inesday, July 16td, at 10 o'clock, atreet, in lots 10 suit purch: nN large io 281, Pearl a) sorsment of white gy, flown blown blue, olue snd bron printed, Painteo Rockingham and yellow wars; cat sad pressed D laaterns, girsndoles, jepsansd Also, the stock of = dealer de- se, chipa vases, bal «nd eprinsiers. jar? g the business, Sale peremptory. UCTION NOMCE —M, DOUGHTY, AUCTIONHER — cu e assortitat of housenold farni- A ‘hie day, as 10% o'clock, at tne mire atzect, o larg ture, viz em dozen mahogasy parlor chairs of diffar- ent hinds, nofes, Sete neh 2 snd loange bedetords, Lyne »n% plain mabogapy ‘extension, centre, Book races, foot benctes, French eberry tabl: areaus, black walnut and card, and fancy tables; and cottrge dedatead hair wattresses, boobesses, wood chairs, china crock ‘ery and gines ware, easy chairs, & two eplendia ‘erly g, and every variety of house! Solia ros-weod suites, ed cotrage suites, rose alde nod card tables, chsirs desks, waebstan: jirrors, oil paintings, UCNION NOTICE.—THO3. BELL merble tops; plated ware, peremptory, ja French brocatel; taree 001 bureaus, wasta Beil & Buab will vell this day, at 104 o’cloc: cir auction rooms, 12 North William street,s fi stock ot fancy and dry good fewilica snd the season comp: mest; alco, the balsnce of ¢ goods, b “abir cutlery, three superb rifles, one spiendid Lon care, j UCTION NOTICE —J. BOGART, AUC(IONEuR —BY 8 Bogart —Thia day. at 103, 0’clock, corner or Frankfort and Willis Fooms crewers, millinery, a genteel family. ‘ Hovsebold furniture, dry goods, fancy tabler, chairs ‘ap ‘Sevortment “i -execution, the contents of a bar room, large mirro ~graviogr, decanters, tables, also two splendid -Count- re. MICHAEL DODDY, Coastad! Street, Brookly bedateads, bureaus &o., &c. Ex" B. FRANKLIN, AUCCIONEER ~BY FRANK- LIN & NiCHOLS.—This day, and case, resus, cookin, of dry goods and fancy articles; barrel suitable for lad ir a ho gentlem: asdherchiets, hovery, “ve the by virtu: AUCTIONEER. — a vertin, Pi eeinees’ he. ‘slso, flos uo, ia 90, suinveice of segars. Thura- 7 oa bar 18, at 3 o'clock P. M., at 196 Atlantic bousebold ¢urnitare, carpets, oil cloths, (Wednesday) at o’clook, at 79 Nassau street, between Fulton an: Jo! streets, an immense Cabinet sn1 Louseboid - elegantly carved suites of rosewoo! parlor eovered in rich and dDeautiful Fremch satia proacde. farniture, co varied sad splendid stock orisin; > A ascortment of sofas, bedsteads, chairs, baresns, ‘Waabstanda. tete-a-teter, lounges, sofa beds, rt smd oval mirrors; oat, French plate mahogany ext+neion dining tables; roseqood and m centre, . it ever: , Ou account of of et:ver plated ware, from a It comprises @ splendid assortment, which and sofa tables in graat other article in the furaiture tne assignees, about $3,000 dread: Waeigthed ‘will be sold without reserve, to pay advances, Every * Qucility for packing. ‘OHY W. SOMERINDYEE, ORTGAGE SALK.—JOHN was +r, store corner IU sell thin day, the Empbe Works, AUCTIO! otresta, aod Centre NEER, SORE Sale of bosrd- W. SOMERINDYEE, AUC- of Centre and Sranklia July 18, at 12 0%closk, at foot of Esat Tweaty-foarth ani Twenty G(th streets, One dourle high pressure condea- ateam engine and the boilers ‘wit a large JOON tached, together gene wheel, BOMERINDYKE, Att'y for Mortgage. eer, will sellon Thureday. 10th iast., at 103; ps eae SALE.—A M. CRISTALAR, AUCTION- and st 157 Grand street, dm part of muslia Jace collars, mita, Losier: ‘dlismebarg, the stosx xvures ot & Cry goods and fancy store, compriting lawns, calicos, Ince, Itnoa, jlcven, thread, neodles, table eloths, kc. &e. Alo, a Lot of furnitare, covsistiag of ‘ures: tables bedsteads, sofas, ‘Dy order looting glasses, of H. Stern, attorney for mortgages. N. CROFT, AUCTIONEER—BY CROFT AND B:ilipga—will sell at their salesroom, Street, corner of Cedar, this ONE. 63 Wil- vedi and cboice assortmen! ot iow: rene 4h furniture, segars, clock, feacy inl lounges, bureaus, sofas, p Hone parlor the Public P ‘avenue one cow oan toe Forty second 1856, at 12 o'clock M. By order R. P, BARKER, Pound Master, id WILL BE SOLD AT PUBLIC AUCTION, AT atrest aad Seventh hate Thursday, Jaly 19, ‘TER P ARK 3, AUCTIONEER.—TO LITHOGRAPHERS aad siationere.—The entire Litnographic J Prists; ecrew iprves ond Inte press, gold on Friday, the 20m toet , at IZ o'clock. tive for cash, and a deposit required. 3% O'clock, eer, will eell thie lock, A. M., ‘eat of beautiful bedroom and kitchen fursiture. prsclanterete bshemenereh sinc WNBROKER’S SALE—A. M. CRISTALAR, AUC. tionver, 23 Bowery, will sell this assortment of of coate, ® -comatating ilk, eaten, delaine, fern nt By order of H are This is worth; , anit in the first sale by him. men and women’s day, at 103 o’elosk, stock and fixtures of establishment 68 Cedar street, com. *| stone and copper and sel engraving, }, fixtures, &c. nil te will be Hale posi- REMPTORY SALE —JOHN REDDING, AUCCION- (Wednesday) 18th inst , at Broadway, a large assort- furaiture, coasisting of parlor, hall, PECIAL AUCTION—THIS MORNING, TO COMMENCE Free sely at 10, o'clock, with double plated silver “ware, of extra q! ¥, Consisting of ice piteners and table ware, spoons, fc of ali kinds, includ rdro! 5 wal of ne Thea superior fu:pitas suites, cover: ~@1.rge stocs of segara, of choice brands, purchesers, giv ng wholesale ers the cbaace to take ota Ne aes ert tmthadiatery after nale. 0 remerrvits MORRELL. enure lots. ‘Terms cash. extension tables, tora. Als», met- WwW 3 MELLOR, AUCTIONKER—BY HOUGHTON & e MELLURB, tomorrow, Thi @t 115 Nessan street, slegant bout psriur tome mevea octave yourors, Brussels carpets, chi ‘Dinet furniture,consista ia Drocate], plush and bair ride cotre fancy inlaid teoles, seltonan cbsirs, chamber fat furnitare, iba ware or! Tosewood parior # at 103¢ o'clock, pier aad painti and pier i oval o~ aa ‘ "EW PUBLICATIONS. — JS POBEEBED—rne REAL, BxTATE JOURNAL — ‘opta:pt a dot places be So, ip the cits and county, pews, nalseallancous read’ ing, markets, &o, price thsee cent SPECIAL MEETING OF THE LIQJOR DEALER’ ari will be held sat tbe Wasb- Agtuva Boros, Secretary. — ——_—__, IFTH WARD LIQUOR DEALERS’ SOCIETY WILL bold » special meeting on Medusstay evening, July 18 st 8 o'clock, at Fifth Word Hotel, corner of Frankia street ond Breadeay. very memper is req to be purctual ip attendance ef ousioess of importance wil) be trapescted, Jad H WELOH, dent. ¥, P Davipson, Secretary. 7 OTICE.—A MEELING OF THE LIQUOR DEALERS ot the Second ward will ov held at R. C. Moat- femery’s Hotel, Nos. 15 & 17 Beekman streat, this ( nly 3> at B o'clock. Punctual x. Wedpenday) evening, atiendapce is requester HOWELL, Chairman. Wrruam Var Naue, SIATE CONVENTION JF LIQUOR DEALERS WILL be held at the City of Syracuse, agreeable to the (cowing call, which waa jc intiy and unawimoasly adopt- ed by the Liquor Dealers’ Soc.eties of the cities of New Yor! Brooklyn, July 16: Whereas, The urconatitutional, coercive and infs- mous Probibitcry Liquor law, passed by the last Logi lature of thie State, bes already elicited and received the merited contempt of evary friead of constitutional Li! end the mmalienable prrsomal rights of the cit zen whereas, the battle of tutional liberty and renal freedom has yet to aght atthe ballot bores at the next election, aganst th teal comrcionists, who will be unt ection of members of the next Legiela- ture who would m: modificatioa of the pre rent liquor law ae would reador it lese stringent in its details, and therefore more effectual in operations; therefore, Rerolved, That the Liquor De ’ Societies of the cities of New York aod Brooklyn do horeby jointly re- commend to the liquor dealera of tne Sta‘e, including importers, hotel seepere, brewers, distillers, saloon keepers, jobbers, grocers, bottlers, makers of clder and dealers therein, to send three of their number from each ‘Astemb'y district, as delegstes toa Liquor Dealers’ Coa vention to be held at Syracuse on the Sth day of Auga next, for the purpose of adopting a system of organiza- tio of ali those interested in the msintenanse of the ipalienable personal richts of the propie, ani the constitut onal and just rights of the liquor dealers of the State, including tbe varioas branches afuressid, by. the formation of abelance of power party, separate and distinct from all other political parties, to pre far they can by all honorable means the nomination or election of any candidste who {s not emphatically and unequivocally opposed to avy prohittory liqaorlaw whatever. J. HAYWARD, President, President N. R. BUNCE, Vice it, D. 8. Para, Secretary. Officers ef the New York Liquor Ih alern’ Society, THOS YNBEE, President. ALFRED RONKE, Vice President. P. Ciemrrson, . Officers cf Kings County ‘Liquor Dealers? Sosle ty. ‘ DTION TO MEMBERS OF THE LIQUOR DEALERS' Cc ‘couwty against an impostor who falsely represeats brmeelf as the Collector of the sose:y. No peraon mill be permitted co avy collections unless he ia Azat furnished with a crederfial signed by the proper sigas- tures of the officers of the society. No msmber should pay sny person without first seeing his authority to re- ccive it, as mo person bas yet been directed t> do so. J, N. HAYWARD, Provident. N. R, BUNCE, Vics Prositent. D. 8. Parcs, Eecretary. 1QUOR DEALERS’ SOCIETY —-AT A REGULAR meeting of the Liquor Dealers’ Soxiety, held at Uda Fellows’ Hall, on Monday evening, July 16, the fol- Pol preamtle asd resolutions were unaaimously jopted :— Rerolvee, That liquor dealers of good character may become membera of this Seeiety by applying at the of- fice of the Liquor Dealers’ , second story of Odd Fellows’ Hail, corner Grand an‘ Centre strests, any day detwoen the hours of 9 A. M and 6P. M., Sundays ex- irculare of the newspaper to be* the wards can be obtained at French’s Hotel J, N. HAY @ARD, President. N. RB. BUNCE, Vice Presicont. 8. Paigr, Secretary. | Begerent DEALERS’ SOCIETY.—-AT A REGULAR of the Liquor Dealers’ Society, heli at Ho |, Om Monday evening, July 16, the fol- byl A gauaed and resolutions were unanimously lopte Resolved, That liquor dealers of good character ‘4 become members of this Society by applying at the of: fice of the Liquor Dealers’ Society, second story of Odd Fellows’ Hal, corser Grand and Centre streets, any day att the hours of 9 A. M. and 6 P. M, Sundays ex- cepted. Resolved, That the chairman of each ward committes of the Liquor Dealers’ Sosiety are hereby notified to call s meeticg of their respective wards on Wedines- dey, the 18th instant, for the transaction of business of the utmost importance. Circulars of the newspaper to be distributed through the wards can be obtained at French’s Hotel, J, HAY WARD, President. R, BUNCE, Vice President. D. S. Paton, Secretary. E LIQUOR DEALERS OF THE TWENTIETH WARD are requested to meet at Hugh Mooney’s, No. 452 ightn avenue, on Wednesday evening. af 8 o'clock, on busmessof importance. HUGH MUONEY, Chairman. James Waiacr, Secretary. WELFTH WARD —THE LIQUOR DEALERS OF THE Twelf h ward are requested to meet at the Irviag House, corner of Eghth avenue and 125th street. on Wedneac ay evening, July 18, at 8 o'clock, Members are requested to be punctual in their attendance, as basi- ness of importance will be brought before them. L, Lisuxy, Secretary. T.T JACKSON, Chairman. 500 CASES OF SUPERIOR CLARET, FROM $2 (so ger returned) to Londoa aad Dublin porter, & ales, bi 8, Tum, Schiedem Sonar, Lenten Card | " ee een white a serving; and all other imported gers, ke., Tor sale’ by UNDERHILL & MATTERSON, 420 Broome atreet. LOST AND FOUND. ae SEE Oe Fel D% LOS?.—STRAYED, ON Last SATURDAY, FROM atreet, ter di with 266 East Twelfta & white sot! 5 bisck ears Any ope returninghim to the owner at above address wil receive $6 reward. at eee Rg dae ae ee y rovkag pi y and paying gos, calling at the Third street, on lec East river. O8T—ON BROADWAY, A “LOOKER, CONTAINING ® miniature snd hair. The finder will be rewarded on leaving it at room 114, Astor House. O8T—$20 REWARD—ON STATEN ISLAND, ON oveming last, a gentieman’s gold watch. It receive $29 on bri on the same to Mr. Blancard, of tbe Pavilion Hotel, New Brighton. OST—ON THE 7TH INSTANT, A SMALL BLACK troak, marked W. H. M., su to have been at or near the Fulton ferry, N. Y. The finder will a rewarded for it. Address W. H. M., Herald office. O8T-—ON MONDAY, JULY OTH, A FIFTEEN FOOT ted red, white and blue inside, and jue outeide, with « red star painted on of her bow, aie iaformatioa where she can be found§ will be liberally rewarded. JOIN J. ECKEREON, foot of Perry street, North river. word adh hans" Meare Ete AL re Lie OR ge ye TUESDAY, pd MM, A bank book Knickerbocker Savings Bank, 40° Wall street. A liberal reward will be gives to the by applying to Wm. Horen, 272 West Twenty- a ara IBLAID OR STOLEN—A YELLOW VALISE, MARK- fat Senatagiinet of ths Seventh Ragavent Kingston. : § ai Of five dollars ls oflered for toe same ce the delivery at the above number, 66 Great Jones and thanks of the owser. Board of coanctimea. This Board met oa siontsy afternoon im the chem ers in the City Hall, the Presicest, D. D Conover, im the chair, Tbe mioctes of the last meeting were road sad approved. Fetitions were first in order. Bt two were Presented—one tn regard to Gre alerms, aad one from Jaa. McDougal and otners ageiast contractiog ot the CHaning of ‘be streets: botn of which were referred Reports were uext in order, buy mone wore presented exc pUing if regerd to rtr-et improremen: OF the resolu scoo.ed was oae csiliag foria'or matic rom ‘he Street Cowmiasioner relation to Mount Morne square, nod also the follo wi Keeolved That the Comp roller report money he bas Wm M Coos sou George Conklin, el 4 olor, Joba MeVleod | agape That a committe be sppointed to tnqairs in expe Of sppuin'ing taspectors of pablis preven vata paella i boc Communications were next ia order, when tha folto#- ing ae rece ved from nis Hunor the Mayor, and or iered to be piieted: — Mayor's Oveice, New You, July 14, 1855. ‘To Tax Hos. Tax BoaKy Or Councttmen, GENTLEMEN! retara, without my spproval the or- dnence proposing to further amend the ord unre regulat ng the mek:pg of contracts. passed May 30 1n49. io my opinion, if adopted, this am-na: yin eflect material y conflict with thet restion of tre cur ter which provides thay all con racts * enail be given tothe lowest bidcer ’ Aa ths or mance aow etsods, the low-st binder is entitled tu the contract, aad the head of the department ty authorized to award it to him if the bid be regular fa form, ead afeqan’e secarisy be given. All bids are opened ia the preseace o! thy Como. woller, and an appropria:ioa bas been made for ‘he Purpose It apveara to ms thet these conitsions are About all that the charter seems to require; injeed, to goturther mey defeat the obj-ct of tas cnarter al- ether. bat aubject of maxing coatracts, aad the meay diffi- culties surrounding it, hen not escaped my attsavior It ts full of dificulties ‘unser the very best raguletioas dom cau d-vire. In the meseags aur mitved by me January 11 last, 1 alluted to it ta thie language : ‘ibe present mode of meking coatracta is deiective. No yng | the "mprovement of lave icl'y 19 opeviag bia gente against favoritiom in grantiog contracts, yet t {9 auppored much wrong etii exiats. There is n0 doubt that freuds are still prrpetrated im this oraacn of the public aervice. Bids are frequeatly put iu tos of Sotitious persons, ranging them from « high to a tow estimate, epeculators standing ready to take aivsn. tage of sny emoarracement to the department owing to We pon-appearance of the false biiier, and to get che contregd @8 the highest posible limits Agen, it is tuo practiee 62 Do in eatimates, not with the expactation of making aod performing a con'ract, but to be boaght off by rome more responsible party woo nas beea un jeroi 1, Varlous other ways, the detalis of which are kuownoaly to the iaitiated, are in vogu» by which to detraus the treatury. If the boad of a department acta in cotlu tion with these outsiders, it 1s next to impossible to pre- vent frauds under the present ny stem ”’ juent exp+rience ia the office of Mayor haa con- firmed these views, but [ am satisfied toa! great coation is required in the aroption of any plan, for the better protection of the poets interest in thia master, least we open the door atill wider for wrong aoing. ‘One of the features of the proposit oa now presented ia, that po contract sball be mace, although ail the re. quirements of the charter be compied ita, antil the Common Council has confirmet it. With respect, p wit me to aay, that in iny jadgment, this alteratioa will be unwire, insemach as it msy practically defeat the cootract itself. Its operation will be, that ‘the lowest bidder,” atter undergo ng ® competition wits o:bar uld- ders as to price, and the scrutiay of this bid by th: ads of the department ani the Comptroller, an in case of dorbt. also by the Coun-el to the Corporation, ae must jm adeition ‘run the geuntiet of Commea Couneil, whem the reeult may depend upon cther cumside- atone than those apper 'siniog to the nid itenif, Liub mit whether such accitional requirements are demanded dy 1 blic interests, and whether they may not be Producl ve of great lojury Bot only to the {adividaal cer, but to the public tressury. Besides, tt requires no stretch of imagina:ion to see that tue wise safegaar in of the cherter could thus be Ny disregarded. unruccesetul bidder of wealth and inflaen:e coul! little cifculty in defeating the comirmation of a con ‘tract im the Common Council, which in cases of urgent Lect salty would give the lead of the department an ex he open market, with ut auy con ever; or the heed of the department nunself could, in the exercise of the ipfluen ish patroa- ae of bis postion necearari'y gi accomplish the Purpore ano thue mate all the agreementa himeell with out contracts. It Board of Ap ‘ould have re- Instead of resorting t oper course of tho.e who ar Sipsatiofied wth action of the officers wao hay charge of deciding upom the bide, tt will send taem t ‘and no inconsiderable portion of your tim up io Hetening to these comp'aints. these matters in the d- partments ould be permitted to remsin, sahject, 0 to such regulations aa the Common (oun sll may for their object toe main easace of th the charter which musé govern us at « hould not for; rights as well as umes Wi that contractors and bidders hevs @ rporation, wotch are equally which too oftea of # contract after he has bonorsbly complied with the charter and the ordinances; hen shown nimself fairly and honestly the lowest bitder, and been Of tbe cepartaent. Whilst suck nregula tos. wii oe at. sue ar a wi pressive to the individ: re will enare doubt. These expenses alt of couree, be adued to the cost of the work to the Corpora- cient and beyond an: tion, and thus materially increase the ex evernment, already too oacrsus. For this reason it {+ Soecsibis for me to spprove of the amendment propored. 1 am aware thet an improvement can be mede upoa the present mode of giving out coatracts, but co not think that this will be an improvement. I fear that it will subject us to still further evils, and edi to the already existing dificalties surroundieg the whole matter of giving contracts to the lowest bowa fide bidders. Very respectfully, FERNANDO WOOD, Mayor. Benider the above, there was also read from the Mayor &® message refuring to concur in the resolation directing the Commissioner of Streeteand Lamps to withiraw the advertisements inviting for cleaning the streets ti} the farther action o! the Common Counc! be Mayor's objection to this wan that the advertine- ments had already been made, the bis had been banded in to the Comm’nsioner, and were being considered. The resolation, therefore, came tco late. ‘A resolution was then adopted calling upon the Com- mittee of Lands and Places to report by what right large wareboures were built u, the bulkheads between Li- berty street and the Battery. ‘The Board then adjourned. JULY 15 —A meeting of this Board was held last night in'the City Hall the President, D. Conover, ia the chair. ‘The minutes of the lant meeting wore read and approved. qietivons wore Srat fn order, but all that were present. ed were wo ference atreet im exe wa oe from the citisens of ine Stata'ward,agatast the wu" went of machines el the streets. Ent last petition was referred te tte tapeopeat com mittee, Revolutions were next in order, but none of import- ance were presented. The revolation offered on Monday pight, calling upon the Comptrolier to report the amount of money paid to certain clerks in the Mayor's office, was adopud Tue next business was a motion t concur with the Boar ot Aldermen in their report in favor of erecting ® monument on Broadway, corner Twenty fifth street, to the me of Goneral Worth. of the committer of the Councilmen upoe the subject acce,t ed the ¢erigns and plans of the Board of Aldermen as adopted by that Board « year ago aad published at the time. A debate took place upon this motion to concur, inwhich Mather, Clancy, il aod Haswell took part. The motion to concur was Snally carried bys large mejority—36 voting in the affirmative and 2 io the ae ae of the cit: 2 ative. F ‘The semi annual report of Mr. Al‘red K. Baker, the Fire Mareba! wae then ant on file. This report wane lengthy and able iocument, eontain lng maby valaabl cially, fom which wv sab the Ineuranes. No. $207,560 (28 923,700 a 657,970 38 145,060, 33 207.960 6 377,160 2 . + vese00:0870,040 62,866,070 173 Total No, loss and in- murence fret six months, from + $507,542 $1,210,004 189 Total No, fires, Joes asd. in- i i ond- 855........ $1,297,191 $3,008,006 350 ES ‘i ~ 3 3 : i i took hs inte vernoay aod cosducked him before Recu pte aed ore Gor Onttor, whe committed him to jal f trai ot ine wert term of qvurt, City Intelligence ‘THe Avaxtavs Tums—Tus Worus —The offenvive azoms arisirg from this tree bes now all gene, wile the cavillers and gramblere still continue their com plaints agatvet this really excellent plant. It ins now put forth ali its leaves, and the deop green foliage and rich ehining brown of the blossom: it au spprarence of more then Orien‘al magnifiowncs, For beauty of o> Jor ond for shade, this plant has no auporior among the Tees ip the vicinity of the city. the oifensive olor om+timer cowplsined of is observabie only at acertaia | aac 10 only on) sex antry forbids usto mea | agste withtoe woras rly pact of tho at atili their | at the alae whitywoos, toox | mauy ania dram | 4 compare most uofavorsny | sel alanthas But we are not done | Sowe of them have oimeged into | while ctnera are in the procem of trans | 4 volews cestroyed, the eyes thal bees | to the bark wilt soon bs coovertsd fate | Vhe keepers of the puske grounds shoul see thet thee tnneste are destroyed. they cua | he sem fo myradsin tne broven bark of the trove, ia the ebinks of vevicw and f ferstice they can creep into MM wot a goo boom, in the hands stout fellow poetewings both would work dey saad woultedo much ‘owsrds preventiog ihe return this eammer of thie periodical cuteance. i“ Pupiic Poutens’ Assoctation,—The annual mostiag of | the Public Porters’ Arsociation was hold lurt nigh> at | No 28 North William atrcet. The following named | +l-cted offloara for the ensaing year: —l'co tis » Patnck Kennedy, Vice resident, Jaines O, Fla- barty, Treasurer Joho Cain; Recorting Stc., Micoasl | P Mangaw, Fionnce Sec, Dominick Foils FOsRRAL OF who was drowned on Suntay waek by the aluking of the yacht Greee Kerr, off the Sluis of Staten Inland, wae recovered on Moudsy, and hia remains were taxea | yerterdsy to be interred im Calvary Cemetery, Tha ix | empt Compeny, alro Engine Company No 22, both orgen zations of which he was ® member, accompanied the funeral coriege to the grave. Quakantive Loxcn asp Fixixs—Excunston Dows tax | “Bay.—Tve Common Council of Albsay will visit tho Bealth Officer at Qaaranting to-morrow at 1214 o’elack P+ M_ The Commirsinners of Emeigration, {ths Commis #0ners of Health and sundry cliizens of the State bave | been invited to ve prevent After launching, ko, with the | Ith Officer, Capt. A. H. Shutiz wil give the party aa | excursion gown the bay with bis steamer the Sun ani on bis retarn will land his passengers at ‘-Castie Gar oa | ap it ia? | Pouce Captain APPOINTKD.—The Police Commissioners have appointed Franc # J. Taomey, Captain of the Niag- teenth ward police, vice Hiram Maynard, whoa term of office hes explrsd. We bops the appointment will wuca out to br a good one Fouxp Drownxp at Statan Iananp.—Coroner Noble, of Stapleton, Staten Island, held an foquest on Moniay afternoon upon the body of am unknown boy, aboat 16 yrare of age, who was fouad floating ia the water near the lightponse on the inland. [tia tu ppoand that taiv in the body of a boy that was crowned at boon on Sunday evening, but the fact bas nv: yet been fuily os tm blirhed. FALL oF 4 BUILpiG.—An old dilapidated three story trick butding cn the reer of the lot No, 26 Tenth rtreet fell down at noon on Mon‘ay, ani buried oa of the laborers in the rus. He was, with wom dif culty, extricated ard conveyed, in @ dangerous condition, (9 the station boar Sew Sravck ~Catherine Smyder, & woman abort 4° years of age, fell dowa sun struck at the coraer of Mocre and Fouth streets, on Monday aftyravon, She war taken to the City Hospital. SincuLan Fxcare or 4 Prisovea,—A min named Charles Collins was arrested on Monday and taken to the v with the worms yet write miler Sormats ben Twentieth ward station bouse Here be wan lock d up ins cell, 10 toe sums menoer ae other persocs ome ume afterwarde the officer catered the cell, but foun! the prisoner gone Hy» had opsned an aperture through the back wall, aed passed by the officer unnoiiced aod creeped. Potseg, Intelligence ALLEGED LauceNY OF $1,000 wourm OF FANaMa Hats, A colored porter, named Andrevs, commonly ken on “Hig Avdrewe,”’ was taken into custody yeatertay by officer Masterson, one of the Cutel’s aida, on charg’ 0 wtenilng 8 case of I’aname hate, valued at $1,000, ta property of Bortop, Perkine & Co, of No’ 9 Soute WI ham street. From the eviceare adduced it appears tae afew dyn ogo the goods in quertion ware missed from Uhe pore of Messre. Boron, Perkine & Co Information var given to the Cbief of Pulice of the robvery, Oilieer Masterson was detatied ‘or the purpose, if poarible, of ferreting out the whereabouts o' the thief aud the pro perty He at once avapected that Afidrews, who bed worked in the store as & pores, wee toe beat prion from whom epy in ormation om this impertant prio! conl4 be elicited, and accordingly he arrestes bim on rurpicton, at his place of resiaence, corner of Charcs apd Anthony streets He was taken before Justice (oa nolly, at the Lower court, where he was com nit ted forexsminstion. Bnce the arrest of the ascaiet svidence has been cbtained going to show that Andrews had berm busily engeged, some days after ‘he rovbery, in peddling Params hates, from which he realized a snag rum . PICKING POCKETS ON THE STEAMBHIP ARAGO. A notortous pickpocket was arrested on Monisy ev'n- ing by officer Baaer, of the River police, charge! with having picked the pocket of a lady passenger on board the steamsbip Ar: 04 stealing from her sbout $400, ‘The sady caught the fellow in the act, when he immedi- ately dropped the pocketvook containiog {the nioney ‘The slarm was raised, when the toief was captured by the officer and handed over to one of the Fifth werd po- lee He wap thea conveyed to the station house for the remaincer of the evening. In the morming ho was taken to the Lower Volice Court, where tae magistrate ‘wan compelled to « ischargs Dim om sccount of tre al renee the compl«inent, who, being obliged to lea the city immediately after ber arrival at thie port could pot 1ematn to prosecute the rescal—eo he got off “peot free, infortanately for the ends of public Juatice. ROWDYISM IM THE RURAL DISTEICTS. At on early heur on Monday morning, ons of the off. cers of the Nineteenth ward police found s Gerasa pamed John Dehates, lying in an exhausted condition in an ope lot im Sixth avenue, near 56th street, from the effects of « severe beating received the night previ our at ths be: . Pave infested t fia ig camped, leaving him a bed for the remainder of the ight upom the cold groucd Debates was fount to be severely wounded and was therefore conveyed to the Pellevue borpital for medical treatment. ALLEGED FELONIOUS ASSAULT. Ké ward Darrow, a shoemaker, was taken into custody jeaterdsy, charged with having teloniously assaulted James Henry, « shopmate of his, while engaged in « ta of Henry. mination by Justice Brennan, at the Second Dia hice Court. ALLEGED EMBRZZLEMENT. A person named James D. Pitcher was taken into cas- tody yontertay, by officer Moore, of the Hecond district Poles Court, charged with having emberriad aboat $1,200 im fonds from Charies J. Watrous, of No. 200 Chambers street. The accused, on being brought before Justice Brenpan. at the “ecvad ee a Coart, ae. Boe lec, having »| tet $100 to bis ows use, but nailened that wt on a tecn the funds he bat every intention Of rer toring the same to the owners, but it was out of his power to fulfll bis wishes, Tue magistrate hele the accused to bail .n the sum of $1,060. SEBING THR ELEPHANT AT A HMALL CORT. Two young men named Richard Wilaom and lleory Williams were taken into custody on Buadey might, by officer Farley, of the Keserve corps, om charge of aa at- tempt at highway robbery. The aceused, it is alleges, picked wpe coustryman hailing (rom Weatenerter county named Kalen, @tile toe latter wae siightly under ardept epirits, acd indaced him to accom them to as open jot in Fifth avenue, where they & basdsercbiet over the verdant's gn fd throat to prevent him from giving asy siarm, thee commenced to rife hie ¥ , who Two colored indivitusls names «bert WilKamecn 204 Cearles Rusall, were arrected on Monday might by Of the Fifth wart police, charged with mew b necared, it le alleged, were Desily engaged in {bio wing Cine for rwell rams of money, whee tne oMrer mate bie apprererce and arrertet item fle) «ere ormmitio’ Yo pr son, | loactoy, eo The cave may be 40 P Grapy —Tue vody of this youag | » yor's Ofice. STKERT INCUMBRANCE— LNTRKViEW ov Ty STKSET WHKCRANTS WITH THE MaTuR, On Mexday morning last @ deputation of wsrcbaats waited op the Moyor for the parpore of calling the attention of wis Honor to a auieance which iseald to exit at aud dear the fovt of Dey street, ia consequence of woe | war bomber of mariet wegous which literally blockade the streets, to the complete obstruction of otaer vali cles, and rerious damage to the trate aod castom of merebants doing burtness la the vicinity, Ths owaors wagove are ip the habit, the morshanty erate, mg them on the videw streets, and keeping them atandiny im that pomtioa | on, fruit, Gab, or | ust their whole stock of vege | whatever elve it may be, is noid oat, wuicn coaanes Very often from 4 o’cloow, oF earlier, im tue moraiag, until about 10 or t2e’elock. Uwiog to this, of evace, the Custom ce (sepreiady the female portion) of tae Yorivus # ores io ube vicinity are provented from ap prenebing the \ for being kept waskog balf ee bour or more 1 oan: quevee of (his way od bivckade, belongs g Te Coane wtoLes aloo Hod at faspoawible to Kot rufllomDt space wear toe ride vitaer for loading oc aa: Ad & Hydwend"y COBO therefore, ® murt provoklag ‘acoaventeare, amd Vorne, Reavy Jom, ts exprsteaced by the mer chants, ©) 9, bred of tulkiog wind remoantrauog wile the owls ct the wazoas bare atopted tae mensare of applying to | ransdto the Firat for sed oa ‘tne of the @ re + inform was wtia ni aba stop, ae far wor, an ater baviag been intiodased to @ separa ely ao) beard Virivers Uiat redress Lo @ vertain O46 that he woud certeny vi utiy to compel tas tere with the vusiny BE CopyrRiED’# Of © be paid, to range their wagons toe wrest, eo as taleses Poon tor the tins and yecicles having oseasion to te} at both sides of the | The carts ant wagons | | ‘The Tart UNION oF Une Jurpay, July 17 —Poree and stake. 6160, mile beats, L. 1.~- TROTTING, { Dee three in five, tm bernenn, HW eoorat z oamed ¢. Peavoty memed eh, 3 Weosrufl pained br. Whripley named by ee | Whelplay Pa?pEnBON | The fret Patron | Harlem a Btringhalt, b Jobe Perr: m Katy Darl: * ¢ Tom Ta Onrexet. VO. HARLEM OLOBS. mile white ‘Yopped amd walked im by Mr. game between thman two clots was playedet vhelr grovad near the Falla, o@ Mom | Say, July 16, It wae arranged to ben one coy's play; cor sequently, ox tiey ould uot get through im one dey, Ceclare® the wianer on the first innings by | five roms—a pretty close game, oad well contested. Be | ween the fnmings « clpmen wan provided by the Pa 8 =uich tary Cos! through fox uf | gow glob at Mr. Brady's, the Cottny righ® well dd mine | #004 umpire, and Mr. } out both inmings by the bowler, cricketer, ought to bare done better President of the Club, burt bis leg in some way; bat for 14 to moore eleven in the two innlege; all that w host eeterteta th Shaw scored for tae out on the Cir White wesw Me Patersoa an; aod Mr Brown umpire, aad Mr Bernell roared for Harlem. Patersoo having won the toss, sent Hariom epd they opemed the hall with White aed Hates te the bowlpg of Halleas and Pild ingt in both tunings, Bates, though 1 wade twelve ip the second, Young Wright played well, but Wiihy, who followed, wae the card of the dey; nia batting was besutiful; he wor all over the fold, aad made eighty-four in the two inaings. any the ret, Syrea, though be got bis leg before wicket, managed to run ap ten ress. ailere in van | wile bie aon, who played uncommonly well, made four- Jaudaniother | teen The bowlieg of Hailasa wee very go; P rig ually ia. | ingot Pateraon capable of moca improvement tenced for tne uae and accommodation of | , U9 the Vaterson aida Po ad Smith som: thempeives, but whieb bay deen almost com, yuo | to the bowling of Wolhy m Wright Lopolized bY & miserab@ Fol Of spovulators, It wil be | Men did not o much Hi nt out with njcot waa Kotler omly made moath ao tht the most proper wa moo Council, explain to which the Mayer of This courte wae folowed, and oceavion Lo recommend the tudbject to the Commoa Cruae booy, ‘The matter waa promot wo that Beard of Aldermen, and « A, however, it did aot mest With equal ruccess roferred to & com n tlee to be inquired toto, wi therefore a/ivined the ¢ Monday to exert some pi hud to explain to ti Leoersities for exped wreons ot vhish the comple n ade belong princt- pally to the farmers, w ying the place when traly aud in equity is their ow are forced to iwconveni and the worcbants The later left tre Mayor's prose with the tptention, we be! of baviog anim th the members of the commiten ty which t to be ween with w the following out of the ¥ayor’s acvice wil be atroutel THE ALLEGED FOKGERY Case, ‘The examination of Mr Veter W. Johosou, ebarged | with baving forged reversal checks ou the Beak of Sing Sing, with Ue wignatare purporting to be tat of U. Het torman, the Werden ct the »tate Prison, will cece plage on Tbureday morning, at 10 o'cloce. ‘Mr ff. fended ond Mr C. Cordell appeared yertertay morning at too Mayor's office, and made affidavit to the fast tao forged checks bad been passed upon thera by Jolauin on the Heck of Ping Hing, one for $110 42, and the other for $60 84 New York Sunday School otation, A regular monthiy meeting of the above assy nation wee beid Inet evening at the Amity street church, Mr Covstant im the char. After the routine of the evening @ corded, Mr. B.C, MeOorues, Je., ‘eachers® Asson, ines hed been delivered an ad Sthools of Great od the Continent, Hy referred particularly to the #tate of the Regged School Union of Kngland for the part year. From pis remarks we learn thet in con mo Mon with the 157 inatitations mmbrared in tue aloe, there were 113 Sunday sedools with, 14,244 scholars; 7% dny sonools, with 10,419 scholars, 165 ovectag reboolm, with 7,184 acholare—maiag « total of 00 soboolm, aud about 17,CU0 xcbolars, & porton of whom wre trained to some industral porsult VD orimg the last tor there wax an (acreage (a tie Simday dclionls of T Tey peolnc—day,449, even'n industrial classes vh4, voiwntary teachers 127, With regard to the Fhoe-black Society, there ip operation, the red coate, the blue aad tue ye! total averege of buys et work beiog ninety Aye. The earnings of the ree coats for the year ending March last wan £1,443; they cleaned 246,409 psira of shoos, the 48.002 pairs, end the yellow ovata, 0,07) Of the Hoe bieck Brigade 43’ neh lars apre provitod with situations, It was eatimated that a larger number than thie was crovided for, ae the greater proportion of the schoo's bad not sent in their retarne ['rinee were awarded ouritg the year to upwerds of 400 boys nd gitly, who bad beid «tuations for twe ve months to the satisfaction of thair employers. Chere are at pre fmt mine refuges for males and nix for fomsles, af fording accommodation for avon. 550 be 4 160 girls, During the year to Maren last teen boys bad been sent to the colonies, fen more were on the polst of tmigrating. He ferriog to the fivancial circumstances of the schools, rubscriptions sad oven as lores ae in Ithough to kerp ap the efficianay of m of £40 above the inen me mando by 119 lo-al sehgols ah the year to tae amonnt of £17,426, the « hoole attod a re eatimated to show receipe of £2, 06x to the geveral (ued, would make ® total of £25, support of the Kagget School nent The +pesker ga’ Bamber of in veresting Incilents in regard to the cond: ebildren of Holbu: Jonson, Fdinbar methods and course of | ber of spretmens of th: &o,, which are distributed among the scholars. On motion of K. G. F a vote of w dered to the speaker, The roll westhen , whan it found that fifty five schools were represented hy about 560 delegate a. mM #8. 8 Constent, BR. © MeCormick Jr and R were appointed delegates to the firooklyo r August Mr. Pi burst, of Boston, thea and the meeting 84journsd, Fires New York. ALARM IM LIAUENAKD STHBET. About helf-past 1 o'clock yertetday moraiog aa alerm of fire was caused by the chimasy of ihe iter House, in itapepard street, taking fire It soon baraed out without cotpg any damage AN ALARM IN THE noWmRY. About a qaarter to # o'clock lant evening an alerm of Gre was caused by the explosion of the gaa in the bell of the bulleng Ne. 141 Bowery, owned by Mr. Wm Simp ton rence ts 4 when made a brief acdre * the Hgat would p the ballding About 8 o'clock last night « pochot-bandkerchiefe into the gaslight im the store vo 292 Proome street, ceeugted by Himon How feney éry good" store, Mr Rosentelt bh 000 (eo the Pacitic sad $7,000 im the Shan ibe damage wae trifling Willtamsbarg City Intelligence. Arrmart ve Kris. — Jo! dey by officer Bbear, of the with ation pling to rheot was tabem before \iderme ele with « , and tines B15. iY) , amd wise rusteices im'erns! ia, cont wae about thirty feet. fle was overeyet to his Tepwienee, where be received metical attention. ‘Tux Commun — be Marsha of the Sereotsenth ward heve Spishet ther lancrs, aed retura (he popsiation of Ip 180) the werd conteinet a popa- lation of 1,800. The imerease ie this ward appears to be larger than say ward ia the city. Bixar Svicipme—Mr. tan oA for ot rhe | four rows Paterson boys and Hi i Firat Innings | Whit ton ; Batew run out H. Wright, pr d Pik atom Wilby rnp ov Byren eg de'ore sew ht ©. Tk pgton Tope po* out a won o. Wilby b. W, b. Wri, wi a> Wright. instom Hot out., Hor wt. Meter Byen, 10, leg oye, 1; Total. Fee ¥ On Wednesday, the’ second slaved Now York ve, George play wt Hobow st Shaw, b Pile Orborne leg before wekt. “{ ©. While b. Wright, Rivas pochiite ARLEN COLUM Secon Innings. b Hoellese © Haileas sot out dt te PaTRRAON CLUM, ret Innings, right wide ‘balis, 0. A 4004 mateh. Base Ball. ‘The firet match in New Jersey was played om Friday, at Kant Newark, between the Newark and Olymole elute, ane sfier some very spirited play om the part of the Newark clav, they were declared the wianers, with tem runs to epare Newark Civd. 1,, Wm. Do Ginten 6.4 The that several ch Wer, Capt. Me ferred to the Ne has been appointed been added to the bh ordered to the bow place, Second Assi July 16, 13th and 1 Jemes M. Bomber, . »Y¥ York station. Maride Affaire ‘Tre Sreammnr Rascmow, ot Hovre, from thie port, te stated in Galignant’s Mawnger to have experienced @ delay of twenty four hours on her passage, in comae- quence of some accident to one of her wheels, Personal intel! bee were apa The folio et @ (s the scone Runs, Olympic Club é Vea Houton Wood ‘ as Ps MeCamyly. wild Se4seeone Naval inteitigence, The frigate Congress, bound to the Mediterranese, safied from Quarantine yesterday moroing * steamer Mithigao, (apt. Nicholson in com- mand, arrived in port on mig We umterstena @ im her officer's Dave taseo pl of the mertane, hae at uatroo, Mr MeDeneld 4th of Beptomber mex, of Nantuctet, bas declined point ment of Commlasiover, under the Personal the » Lomgtoilow, ARRIVALS, hy Gee White B. Army) Cot T 4 Cottier, C Mer T i DF Dr T Hermann, to gers bvedel phe, oman, | 0 fucceneor a+ leeat Taylor bas taken the pleco of Leut Kaorom, and l’assod Midshipman McQueen bao Carpenter Thomas his boom Helumere, Wilthy sowted htes for w made he score of the aay for wes the next ; neore wld up mg from the bed fielding of tht the tee FZ! Beoreiateces AAS brow tress ye takes bie att kngineer Hobby, and Third Assiotent Fegiveer Leo, having resigned, Cossre. Khock apd Mercer have bees codares bere. Bupiate Advertuer, om, 24th ward of Patledeiphia, om the serky ect of Messecbusette, om the ground that the provimome of the law is in direct confiiet with the constitetion of the United #tates, Hon Baward Everett (s in New How George Bancroft, Newport qimt of alee of Macon, Me; vite ne British Ameriesy remy ne Keg