New-York daily tribune., 1845-05-24
City Items.

City Items.
The condition OF the streets is still the same
The practice heapng up the hh and then leaving 1t to
be distributed by wheels hoops is really criminal We
do not hear that sickness increasing but is no fault Of
the city authorities. Ii cannot be otherwise than mat e
nois; filth OF the turned up 10 dry in the sum-
should e1hae fatal miasma destructive TO health
and life. While the Common Council are wransNne
and caucu.ing about the distribution Of the spois and
making arrangements about the "iea.room, hundreds OF
people die from the negligence with which this subject Of
the streets passed both By the old and the
new authorities Il for decided and energetic eA-
preston public opinion this subject, and we believe
that general public meeting might lead TO good results
BEAUTIFUL. PIAcEs.-There are several beautl-
f green islands along the Broadway Channel more sweet
ana refreshing from the noisy which surrounds them
Besides the Battery and Bowling Green and the Clty lrH
there delicious emerald OF green at the foot oi Park
Place. which leads straigh, mp 20 its Eastern shore-Co
ege Green-a gentle mound sloping TO the North and west
and lined by pleasant houses the South Then we have
the Hospital Grcen-a cool and quiet place. whefe one
might pine to cxhae hi, brcuiand pleasant old
resting place for peaceful ghosts. under the shadow OF ST.
Pauls-and then the delicious parsonage in perspecuye
clincine so aectlonately the Houstonsree Church,!
ali these charming spots which never pass but with
lingering reluctant steps Perhaps however, the broad
promenade In ent Of Trinity Church yard with the wind
PLAYING like all organ behind the trees and the moon rest
ing like ball of gold upen the lofty spire Moore win the
solemn companonshp Of The old sravcstones which seem
up and greet you through the iron ratings as you
pass-this NIL the place for penve man to regain
his chcerulne,s mir,hful 10 mbbe sober hue
The Common Council met Unexpectedly last
evening Not much business of Importance was transact
ed. The Board OF Aldermen appointed Justice Taylor
Chief Police hut the appointment was not acted upon
in the other Board. An appropriation for Public School
purposes, OF Sle7,0S9 4t, made, ard resolution
passed that Comptroller be requested TO deposit forth
WITH TO the credit Of the Commissioners &c. OF Common
schools one-four,h OF said sum- being S4e.I2 &c. and
similar for said purpose OH the Isl OF August Novem
Der and February next. The Report recommends tha'
action the appropriation asked for TO erect school
House in the First Ward be deferred, doubt arising
whether such appropriation be made 20 erect School
House on leased ground
The ENCHANTED FOUNTAIN "A large number OF
ladies and gentlemen congrcga;ed last evening about
the Bowling Green TO admire the illumipated f0unain-
The effect was mssically beautiful.
G1- A large audience attended al Castle Garden
last evening notwithstanding that the weather was rather
chilly This place OF amusement. with one or two i'm
which have been already suggested would be
certain OF a permanent. and brllian, success
lc- ST. THoMAss, beautiful new Episcopal
Church, on the corner OF Bridge and wIoughby streets
Brooklyn, is rapidly going up. It was designed BY Mr.
Cpohn, and will, when completed, be in charge OF Rev.
DR.. Messenger.
C. A Harlem car ran off the track at Broome-
street. Yesterday during delay fine collection Of
six penny and large crowd Of people gathered
around, what going II don't take much ie
get up a crowd in this village.
~ We understand that Or. TYING, OF Phlladel-
pha ha, pied the RCc,orshp of ST. Georges church n
this city
o. The S;cilian frigate Urana sails for Boston
to-day tomorrow The ball to her officers, therefore,
will not come OF.
The South wall (on Beaver-st) OF DORIS Build
Ing has down in order take in the ground
formerly occupied by the house OF the Southwark Engine
lately Kitchen for the Crescent eating house
C. The new old Wall-st. Presbyterian Church.
whose removal Jersey City noticed the other day is
TO De reopened for Divine worship morrow. Dr. Miller
OF Princeton will preach in the morning DR.. Phillips Of
, city in the Afternoon and Dr. Spague OF Albany IN the
evening Rev. John johnson is Tie pastor Of This infant
church, which was organized only about year ago
o. The remains of Robert c. Cornell were COM
Hed TO the tomb in the Marble Cemetery, yesterday si-
tenoon. Rarely has citizen whose death Is more
lmen;ed 1hs in measure testified by the very
large number Of persons in the funeral process
sion. AT the late residence of the deceased Kew Dr
Spring offered An impressive and appropriate prayer and
aterward while standing BY the tomb, surrounded oy nun!
drcds OF our citizens and large number OF children from
The several schools, the venerable decor made touching
address. commercial
- The corner stone OF Z new edltice for Roman
Catholic worship laid Thursday in Twenty-ffh ST.
between the Eighth and Ninth Avenues. The foundation
walls which are laid promise OF spacious building
Bishop Hughes delivered an address on the OCCASION
QJ- The Coroner held an inquest yesterday on
the body OF newly infant found IN an alley IN Sisai-
son. Ca,harne-st The child appeared 70 have been
killed by blow the skull Also on the body OF COL
ored woman named Ama who died suddenly ~ i37: Ful-
ton-st
The stock of the New. Jersey MAGNETIC TELE-
CoMPASI chartered the recent session OF the
Legislature, subscribed al Trenton, on "Wednesday
The Gazette says the company will walt 10 see whether
any practical arrangement be made with Professor
Morse.
AIR. 5. W. Smith stopped 10 admire the pictures
and other works OF in Colsmans window and By the
he had dene gazing he found bis pockets relieved Of
plethora in the shape Of wallet containing Sill In the
evening Mr.. wm. Keddy residing in Grove street, toek
ride in an omnibus, and aghrg fourd his pockets had
been delivered safely of his wallet, which contained Sl36
in bank bills The only remedy for these evils the aP
pOntment OF preventive police with Gil Hays for the
chief Each policeman to distinguishing mark,
,ha, the public can know who to apply tom such eegcn-
ces. Had there been officer AZ hand 70 have searched
the omnibus, the thief could not have escaped
John kiider stole live monkey from No %
Crosby-st Tie thefw shut up. and The monkey en-
larged his area Of freedom forthwith.
The Fashionable Niilliner, who was arrested on
Thursday for picking the pockets OF her customer was yss
tssday morning acquitted by he Court of Special Sessions
the testimony OF The young lady who had lost her purse
dJ- It's announced that the Bowey Theatre
viii be rebuilt by Angus, II much better that