New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-06-25

narsei ELECT 70 the imbibns Of an excitement of w
Localized masses in .fork-csusng the no~ers an
weeds Of every kind AMI color 20 -prng up spaoe s
zsrni.h the waks From O'Clock yesterday mo'iihs
70 the starting Of the proees.oD-over ak burning 81
,,osny bour.-.he broad marble platform and steps d
from. n the CIV Han looked Ike a gigantic boquet earl
flower and leaf made Of diferenieo.ored Psrs-o- VIZ
their asuntng scoop. and COO ehsngean.e nNi- ''o
udicrousy fresh and deuy Ia me and glare u me SUI
Under his aiken roof stood crowded closely to2e'e "
nsinfs attitudes eight hundred thousand noy ares'
ed women gaspng beneath the weigh; Of 'ounces n~
ed into each other IN indefinite series and glowing TX
anger beneath the glare Of ferocisuscoo1ea r'Dohs
Tho ,bev GOOD those thousand women patiently wa.
. o., 90, "a, ,roe,ssios-whioh At length cane .we'eI
80 -; .e-y as,. ~ reward the faith ard hope Of these
,,,.,,y si.,er.-and they were happy And not only
,bev bY. Ten other thousands crouching best the
mich, under the VIDE leg. Of the PLATFORM streichnr
heir necks over the rusty points Of the iron railing Or
clinzng conyusively 20 swningposs and frepugs ano
whatever other solid and .mprensble fixtures RENAME
In Chatham stree; and the Bowery. stood mmovably
their ground amid the surge Of Broadway lntersPersed
TO- with hundreds Of lite children. were the ranks o.
these ioiing and sorelyen;rea,ed wornen-whIe close
readng seuadrons Of men, with endless and monsIou'
fumes Of bad whskey and worse se2srs disputed every
nch Of sidewalk with them and other thousands more
ndoeni but no Jess idly curious looked down VIII
o.ckiny pity from second third and fourth story win
8oyys-nsy even from gables and rsniroughs, OF "ier
the, sat stretched =, length shingles cracking IN ih'
sun
such was the aspect Of the streets which were literally
blocked I'd mile after mile with human barrier, which
,vsyed % and fro Ike the sea IN ground swell and rent
Reluctantly asunder foo; BIZ foot, &c the procession drove
through the living mass Ike wedge Broadway sno
me other principal horoughiares were profusey dress
ed in flag. and banners dropping also al hslfnas
from the City Hal and other public buildings and from
the vessels in port Many buildings were hung with black
and the banners in the procession were al ted witt
Grape Wsl-sueet was locked up early in the morning
and many Of the places Of business throughout the City
were closed in the course Of the day
The procession Itself very large-led by the mill
arv Of whom il were nvidous 10 ndivduaize or Writ
comparisons 1t very evident, from the exact man
Der in which they moved the beauty and style Of then
equipments and the perec,nes Of their evolutons tina
hey had been expendng great des OF time and money
which We will not say might have been more probably
,mploved and when reflect what harmless set Of
.oodIookng fellows they are this kind Of play may per
iaps be considered good another In truth there
gacade Of military admirably equipped and marching il
erfect order TO the sme.lke sound Of martial music
specially when we reect that is only show and thai
hese gay birds are not marching where they will BE-
lespoed Of all their fine feathers and crawl home
ed with wounds and gore thnned of half their numbers
which come no more back stl the sobs Of beresveo
wives and orphan children The show part Of war bar
ing s utter uselessness and great expense, and allow
I'D I'D .tafv b1 ttaN
,nourh for those who like it; and as the wild shrek
If the solitary cavalry trumpet mingled with the dead
,eats Of the muied drums treading upon each other
Ike snohered echoes and the plsn,ive clanor OF the
lands the tolhng Of the bells and the tramp tramp Of
countless men heavily away upon the wind, Wild
.hudder crepi through the unconscious frsrne-sn
werine sense 10 all the horrors of which this was but
he keynote.
After the miltary--and the very beautiful golden n
hroudec in morning drawn By four suporbypumed
black horses in the hands Of turbsned grooms and fol
owed BY rderless warhorse hrouded too in the habi
nents of death--a else in The procession save its i'm
nensity dull and Suffice ii that after weary
orderly march 0, several hours the procession
returned TO the Psrk-ihe being still there while the
as, body lay cooled around Union Park and extending
dong the Bovery and down Broadway-where the Ad
rcses Odes and other proceedings took place accord
ng the programme and the crowd gradually dispersed
The affair orderly and we heard OF few mishaps
)ne poor fellow got his head cut open pretty extensive
in the Park about O'Clock, by on officer was said,
md was hurried down Spruce street bleeding prousely
" Grand street cabdriver insisted upon breaking
through the line OF the procession which he at length
,ccomplished-,he iremen being the divided squad
They warmly resented this and the ended in OF
he fremen being struck by the driver with hs whip,
who was chased amid shower OF paving stones and
,rick bats down Broomesir
As the procession came down Broadway alarm OF
ire was gwen when the fremcn broke from the ranks
aid ran 20 their engines The FIRE however OF little
x,cnt and put out directly ain0a the aid of the
Engines several of which being actually ran
y the fire without seeing il.
Going past GROCERY in Chatham street, acct
lentay heard striking commentary the sincerity Of
public funerals Here said one OF q group of moumers
each with ihreecen, glass of funeral spirits raised 10
MIS- lps Here health and prosperity TO Andrew Jack
son the Sage of New Orleans And amen 20 that
,aid another and Il drink you please TO the
health of the Hermitage of Tennessee-may he live long
and prosper
In the evening there a sacred concer AZ the Ia
bernacie which was well attended and the Immense
area Of Castle Garden filed to listen Grafton by
Mr. Whitney and other interesting exercises The Mu-
seem was OF course crowded from top bottom aud
believe all the other places Of amusement were well a.
tended Late al nigh, noticed several mourners
sleeping securely and very soundly the steps OF
various spacious edhces and around the Psrk-que
osess OF being disturbed by the pigs waichmenior
% the FIRST whisky Is s0omlnaon and the Others
polite 10 be proving about the streets at night dis
urbing people IN their slumhcrs.
- The warm weather which we have had for
zone DAYS past is beginning TO have its effect upon such
IF our citizens the habit Of reireatng during the
summer months We learn that the principal hotels &,
Saratoga are filling up earlier than usual The accom-
modsuons, We are assured even more ample and
luxurious ,hsn at any previous time The public
vastly gamers by the strife this or superiority
between the two fashionable houses the United States
Hotel and Congress Hall The charges we believe, are
he same at both perhaps little lower a. the latter
or iranscn, visitors bat the Tor permanent board
rs Thus far this season both have had shout the
number Of guests The daily arrivals however much
me larsc., a; the United States while Congress Hal
xceps up her numbers by clsss Of more permanent
5oarders We hardly think that the public vii ind fault
with this competition between these two celebrated no
els 80 ong IS II IS confined effort on the part Of
each TO exec in the comfort and IN the accommodation