Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-04-08

cash in his head. Several of the dollar men IN
santly attacked the poor six shilling fellow, ana
would have killed him the spot, had not John
Regan, a mason, prevented them. AS It was, ne was
injured good deal
The Irishmen are full of fight and fury against
the contractors, end every other one, except Mayor
Varian, whom they call fine, clever man, thar
he is. He'll project us, for he knows we are rsh''
and we will vote for him to a man at the next
electon--that we will" During the fight there
were about dozen police officers present, but no
soldiers. The officers didnot attempt to interfere
One of them as it began started express LOT
City Hail. for iniorcement-but none came, ana
none was needed, for the rioters soon after went
off home in small gangs.
The carmen, who always receive dollar per
day, were chased and hunted down by the " stand
outs" and compelled to give an oath that they gel
dollar and no less And every one that does DAY $
work is obliged to do the same thing or receive
" batting" Ihcya all do itfor the main portion are
fris htencd that they willing to do any thing
TO save their bacon
We understand that troops are to be stationed To-
day at Yorkvile. to prevent those above from com
ing down. and also troops along the line OF the WORKS
to protect those who VIII work. Whether any viii
work now is question, for they say that they VIII
be paid off in the night, whilst asleep, II they go
against the combination. The fact Is, the poor lei
lows have been melted TO this strike by interest
ed persons and b. the contractors themselves. In
The first place there several bakers and butchers
who have agreed to give the iaborers plenty Oh
bread and beef il they will remain firm, and NOT give
in. These persons have heretofore suPphed the
Irish with their food and expect to reap greater pro-
fits if higher wages be given to their customers ANA
in the next place. many OF the contractors nave oeen
in the habit of paying off their laborers IN deprecia
ted bank notes-pcor miserable trash, that wouio
only nett the laborcr five shiilngs day Tor ms
work, whilst he nominally received six shillings.
1t is expected that there will be mere trouble TO-
day among them, and we advise the military TO hold
themselves in readiness for instant service
ASAroMy-We are glad to perceive that DIR. Bed
ford intends to give OF lectures on Anatomy,
to be illustrated by the curious model manufactured
by DIR. Azouy, of Paris. See the advertisement
These lectures must command great deal of public
attention.
o. Mr.. LAsAc, a locofoco member OF the Assem-
bly,, addressed large German meeting, the other
night, aAd came out plumply for Harrison He aban'
dons his locofoco doctrines, stock and fluke, and
goes hard cider to the throat.
A BRIDAL.--A wedding took place on Saturday
last at two o'clock in the afternoon, in the Metho-
dist Church, Greene street. The ceremony was
performed in a most impressive manner by the Rev.
). ID. FERGUSON, under whose Christening hand the
evil one has 80 often crouched. The bride was Miss
Caroline H. little laughing. rosy checked girl OF
twenty The bride smaid was the modest, the agree
able the pious Miss Lavinia ID. of En- street
She entered the church leaning upon the arm of the
groom's man. who did his office in such manner
as led spectators to think that he had been groom
man from his boyEood. This accomplished youth
is brother TO the bridegroom.
The attendants were rather numerous. Among
the pretty faces those Miss Caroline L. the blush
ing and sylph like Amanda II, the stad Miss S,
the radiant Mary 4. w, and the tall and graceful
Mary :. showed conspicuous.
The bridegroom is well known 10 fame as
being the consistent advocate Of the credit plan,
and his epts and example will go far 10 do away
with the inconsiderat tick system. long carried
on in this community.
R-5.Tmr GR,Np TIPPEcANoE CEsrRaLCLrB meets
in LAFAYETTE Hall. Broadway, tomorrow evening"
70 make preparations for celebrating the victory Of
Fort Meigs, next May. This was one of the bat
ties fought by General Harrison. There is to be a
tremendous time of it. Hard cider and crackers
will be as plenty as you please. They also TO
give shout for Connecticut and then sing the fol-
owing
song--To Old Tip
TUSE-7he Bonnefs Of Blue.
Here's a health 20 Tippecsnoe,
Here's shoutfor IippecAnoe,
And he that wont drink 20 the pride OF North Bend.
Is neither a wise true.
IT, good for the People to rule;
las base 10 be led BY the few,
It's good To stand up for the popular choice;
Then shout foe old Ti9pccanoe!
IIurrah for old Tppecanoe,
Hurrah for old TippecanQel
It's good 10 cheer him who has often cheerdus,
Then shout for old Tippecanoe!
Here's health 10 Tippeeanoe
Here's a shout for Tippccanoe!
Here's health TO the Chief who never yet beat;
Three rounds for the honest and true.
Here's luck to the hand that will toll,
Here's luck TO the seed that 70 sown