The New York herald., 1845-12-03
City Intelligence,


The Board of Supervisors TO hold special meet.
Ing this afternoon at o'clock
FIRs LAST Evxsiro.-About O'Clock last evening the
fire bells struck out alarm in the ars district wnich
found 20 be at los Canal street The flames were
first observed to break Of the upcr lcf occupied by
a sash maker Engine No 81 promptly on the SPOT
followed in quick succession ny several others by whoe
prompt exertons the premises and those adjoining
preserved with the exception of the part mentioned and
damsga BY water in the lower part of the building OF
property, for which II said that there su
Acent insurance to all loss How the 6,e orgi.
naeu one appeared able 10 tell The whole dlmage
will not exceed, il is supp ,sed, $1,000
ANOTHER FinE.-Betwesn one and two o'clock this
the Chatham Theatre which had destroye ed one or two
buildings and was extending at the time Of going
to press o r
Guard Capt Castle, gave splendid ball last evening
Nhlos We defer q report till to morrow, account
Of the Message.
tasticals marching under banner with the above in.
scrption passed office yesterday. No two Of them
were dressed alike. We should suppose from their up
pearance that the intention to ridlcue the militia
system II so, hope they will 60 ahead They went
&C and marched through severs Of the princpal streets
The company was presented with a silver cup. while at
the Thatched Cottage by capt Ry nders Empire
LApiEs' FAIR AT THE Minerva RooMs. This fair.
which is for the audabe purpose of raising funds pay
will close this evening when all such things a. viii
then remain unsold will be disposed by public auc.
ton. We hope that citizens will attend and see
that the splendid handwork Of ladies' shall bring
enough to encourage them in their benencent undsa
the many articles exhibited and for sale are some besu
tiful exhibitions Of workmanship, which would make
very nice holyday presents
THANKSGIVING TURKEYS, CHICKENS ASp GsrsE To.
morrow is thanksgiving-the day which has been set
apart by the Governor day of thankuness for the
manifold avors AMI blessings received during the past
year. Among the other ceremonies Of the day pre-
that many key geese aud other
animals of the kind will be destroyed, and that many
will taste the luxures Of plum pudding The market Is
now full Of fowls Of every description preparation for
Thanksgiving The rich have these NJ any time but
there some, 10 this city, who cannot rJrd to
eat turkey even at thanksgiving Now Is the time, IL
any of you have friend, whose nostrls not
cked with the smell OF fowl from one years end to
large that as Scrooee he conld have stood
on his legs he'd have snapped them of in minute
Send him turkey or goose DON'T let him know who il
from and he and his family they shall bless
with graf, fil hearts the unknown Civ r Who doesn't
OF Bob Crochit on Christmas day In the New England
cities, is customary on thanksgiving day. for contri
buttons to be made for the pnrpose supply Ing the
with luxuries on that day Is 1t too late to do omethng
OF the kind here 7
Pnicys OF CoAL-we have received from coal dealer
reply to article few days since under the above
head lie gives what he considers satisfactory reasons
why coal should be higher this year than last. He says
that coal during this season. costs the dealer here from
fifty 10 seventy i've cents per ton more than for the sae
article last year; and from September to thsna ahou
81 s5 but the retail price is only h!ty cents ton
OF dealer this year been less than that OF list
year" Asa why coal costs the dealer more
ge thirty We cents per ton than last the
prime OF coal NJ least fifty cents it on Il
And then a reason why reghts and prces have been
higher he that in OF the exec .svs de-
for III the iron region miners wages n,
advanced tnis year nearly 100 per Toe pries
last cr tor reighs vas scarcely sum Client TO pay the
hands AM the ", er aud tear OF the vessel TINS
tho ovLes Of coss aad vessels said that thew
well be 'de iof noticing work Tor nothing ani took
hrm sahi Tor air remuneration and very ,s,iy
thhed lie gives the Toll wing as tho cost Of coal
Lost Of Cool per gross ton in Philsdeiphia. 50 "a
T'.V". ..'.. .............. Oh
Caring aud p,lins in the yard, at lsa.t. "a. Is
WdstBsc per cent. .......... ~
Labor and carting to crstomeis. ...,., a9
s6,os per
gross ton being sqna to $500 per ton OF q 900 i,s
PsssEHGyRs ARRIvrp The nu mber OF passengers who
arrived in this city during the month OF November, are
Is follows
From Great Britain. 1901
Frcm France .................. bOs
from Pr ..,.........,... NU
rom i"li ma. ................. 39
4, o1"'F ,"". 1'p
,''" hamburg. .............. ~
ON PRUSSIA ......... IOd
IRON hef ports ,.,.,.......,... 81
fld Flstengprs .+.......,...A0l 700
Z ? ls - ve,sto tiaure are CHI a, Oeim.Ds
i'.i<t Z Or, 2 The Cooper wss c,llsI
- h'l tt q'est ou 'he DIV of william Means VI
iual t'F 1'r~t who 30 his death lat evenuy Nv
h"Ntef-i tutRnI the dook ino he river, NJ the ct
- onlspit s're't while endsayofing 20 net on board
the tiosmhos, hester Verdict occordngly Also
nt the Dead House, PAX on the body Of haries vii
tms cOored) anaire II France who to his death
" tuberculous disease OF the lungs.