The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-07-04
The Fourth or July.

W Wc chlel cry OF the Uhlpn on sucl an ooSae'Vh
Every body will give full vent to their enthusiastic
affections tor The free Institutions, which have now
stood the tel of nearly three quarters Of century,
and whose successful operation has converted an
humble colony into the great free nation OF modern
times
it may no, be amiss however, to repeat The old,
stereotyped advice about sobriety and temperance,
ard the customary admonition, about the danger of
| fire.arm and fireworks in incautious hands We
hope that all-irom the dignifed Alderman to the
ragged urchn, who has expended the savings OF the
last three months in gunpowder, will conduct the
affair with discretion.
We annex full and explicit description of the
amusements, excursions, and particular celebrations
| OF the day, by which all will be enabled TO make
the important discovery of the best means OF dis
posing of their time, their patriotism, and their
spare dollars.
STEAM Boar Excursions EH-abeihtoen and
Son,erpHe.-Excurson trip will be run on the Eli.
| zabehto~n anu Somerve aoad, tor three day s,
viz ;-Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday-to and
from New York and somerville, Round Brook,
New Market, Pa,nield, Scotchpsins, and West.
field, being the most pleasant route tor
a country excursion, in the State of New Jersey
| making tour trips each way. Semervlile is forty
| miles from the city, country seat OF Somersette,
and but two hours aud half ride front the city.
RoctdWay tdUuit0n- Long Island Rniirodd-
Trans upon this road leave Brooklyn, South Ferry,
tor Jamaica, where coaches are in readiness for thar
delightful resort, the Marine Pavilion at the follow
| ing hours. yz.:-Half pas, AM, 4 o'clock and
| half past 6 PM. Returning, leave Jamaica al s
A M IL M. and PM, for New York. Fare 10
Jamaica, Is; through from Brooklyn TO the Paw
Hamilton House, Fort Hamhon-The steam
boats Staten Islander and Samson will leave Fort
Hamilton at II A. M and P. M. New York,
| Whitehall Dock, at 3i 2. NJ. This spacious and
| elegant hotel which has been he autfnlv
autographed by Mr.. Endicott, is situated on the
south westernmost extremity OF Long Island, on the
picturesque bluff at the ocean entrance Of the Mar
rows, commanding wide view of the sea, the low
er bay, Staten Island, and OF the surrounding
ry-a combination unsurpassed on The Atlantic sea-
board. The proprietor, Mr. j. Il. Curtis, is prince
| " fellow, and does up every Thing in first rate
| style You can have all you desire.
Grand E1cnsi)n 10 the Fishing Banks, off Sandy
| Hook-landing at Fort Hamilton ca oh way-Fare 80
| cents for the excursion ] he steamboat Superior,
Capt John Could will leave from the Pier, foot OF
Chamber street, al O'clock; Amos street, quarter
| past 8; Canal street, halt-pas 8, Pier No Bat
Iery, quarter TO 9; Catherine street Ferry, Brooklyn,
ats Pike street. quarter past 9; and Pier No. Bat
terry, at hali-past o'clock; and return 10 the city
| at an early hour. Old Peacock and his HarpsoBs
will be l. ere. splendid band of music is engaged.
The Metropolitan Society make their annual co.
ullIon excursion In this boat
TO Perth -Amboy and Nep Brunswick from Bar
clay street wharf, at o'clock. The steamboat
Raritan. Captain Isaac Fisher, will make an excur.
SION TO Perth Amboy and New Brunswick, leaving
the foot OF Barclay street at 9 O'Clock, taking the
outside passage, affordng pleasant views OF the bay
ana harbor, The Narrows, the Public Works, the
Quarantine, Sandy Hook Light, &c.-landlng al
wick Returning, leaves New Brunswick at be-
fore p. M and Perth Amboy at 3 o'clock, ar
irving in New York at Al p. NJ.
Fare Tor the whole excursion, 80 cents.
Families and pleasure parties Ill find this very
pleasant and healthIul excursion. The RarIan has
ample accommodations sufficient to afford general
satisfaction The hours OF departure will be pune
| nal.
The Odd Fellows of New Brunswick will cele-
braie the day by agrand procession and GRAFTON.
Itco Excursions around Staten Band-The
steamboat Fairfield, Captain feck, will leave the
loot OF Hammond street at s A. M. Canal street al
81; Chambers street at twenty minutes past g. Mar
street 81; Catherine street, Brock yn, So pier
No. l, Battery Place, New York, al O'clock.
In The afternoon, The Fairfield will leave the foot
OF Hammond street al o'clock; Canal street ten
mi nutes pact o'clock Chambers street 2f; Mar
ket street 2a Catherine street, Brooklyn, quarter
to 3; Pier No. l, Battery Place, New York, at
O'Clock.
Fare for each trip, three shngs-C Children, half
price
The Fairfield will stop at Perth Ambey both trips,
and stay suhcleDt time Tor passengers 10 visit the
| Pavilion aud Garden There will be a splendid
| band OF music on board also refreshments of
| every kind Will touch at Jersey city at A. M
Erca1s,on around Staten istand-1he steamboat
Robert l. stevens, Captain r. L. Mabee, will
leave the foot ct Robinson street quarter before q
o'clock Hammond street 70; Canal street quar-
ter past 9; Liberty street quarter past9; Market
al malt past 9; and Pier No. l, North River,
Battery Place, at 10 A. NJ, on all Excursion around
Staten Island, stopping al Perth Amooy long enough
tor passengers TO visit the beautiful Gardens, and
the Ladies' Fair al the Seminary.
A fine band OF music will accompany the boat,
which will be furnished with refreshments of all
kinds. Fare 25 cents each way.
ErcprSon to NewbW gh-The steamboat James
MADISON, Captain Halsted, will leave the loot OF
a n Hammnnd
stree; wharf at quarter 10 s; landing each way at
CaldweIs and West Point, and arriving at New
bureh in time 10 JOIN the procession OF Odd Fellows,
citizens, soldiery, NC and 10 hear the Grafton
honor OF the All, returning In time tor the theatre
and other evening amuse ments oil the city,
Fare Tor the excursion 10 cents. Music Is engaged
For Shrewsbury The steamboat Shrewsbury,
Captain Corlles, Will leave the foot OF Robinson
street at O'Clock, A. NJ. Tor Shrewsbury, landing
| Fort Hamilton, Ocean House, and Black Point,
| each way Returning, will leave Shrewsbury from
Eatontown, landing, al O'Clock, Z. NJ. Stages
will be- in readiness 10 convey passengess to Long
Branch, Deal, and any part OF the country required
Staten Island Ferry, foot Of Vh,tehaA street.
The steamboats, Staten Islander and samson will
Staten Island 8, 8, 10, III, i, 2, L., 56,7.
p. S.-Excursion TO Fort Hamilton. Leave Fort
Hamilton u A. M, returning from New York 81
TO Paterson.-The cars will leave New York at
| 8, TO- r. l. 6 and Z o'clock. Leave Paterson at 6,
| 8, 10, IL, and O'Clock.
Passengers are advised to be at the Ferry lew
minutes before the hours OF starting. Fare 90 cents.
10 Elizabeth Pou.-For full particulars see the
| advertisement
| Hoboken.-Hoboken will Of course be crowded,
| and few places near the city half pleasant.
Along the shore there is always a cool breeze from
| the water; at the SYPHILIS cave you have a
draught OF pure water, and ia The woods or under
The trees in the Eysan fields, these who wish tor
quiet can be AS exclusive rs they please. The nu-
merous houses OF reiTeshmelt are well supplied with
summer luxuries, and no one surPasses Irelands
| Washington Gardens.
Bath House, Long Isiand.-This sea bathing
place will be open for visitors to-day. The stages
| start from Fulton Ferry, Brooklyn, at o'clock,
| p NJ and from Bath House al O'Clock, A. NJ
| ADJUSTMENTS IN THE CITY.-The military will be
out in the morning, and before they dlsband be In
| al the City Hall Tor punch.
| The bells will be rung-big guns and little
/ will be ffed-and innumerahle crackers sauihs