The New York herald., 1845-09-20
CITY InteiIicen1e.

APPLICATION REDUCE THE BAIL of MAD CosTELto
-Ar1AcK upos THE Pass On THURSDAY afternoon
James NJ smith Esq. counsel for Mad. Costello made
an application to his Honor the Recorder for reduction
of BAH demanded for the appearance OF Mad Costello
will be recoIlected that she had been bailed by John
Florence J in the o. 50 600 which was the amount
demanded by the Mayor In the course OF his remarks
in favor of reduction Of ball. Mr. Smith went some dis
OF his to speak OF what he considered an
unwarantable interference by the public press IN this
matter Mr.. spoke of the case OF Mad Costello as
and thought the press highly culpable in
creating such excitement in the previous to the
trial stating that naa very macn .ne cause Sevs
since in Of the city papers and closed by long and
loud TRADE upon the press in general and reporters in
particular for taking the liberty of speaking at all Of
these infamous OF this in particular the pub
lie have right know all the facts connected with it,
regard to this application for reduction bail
not the object II, as surety for her appearance
Mad Costello could procure $1,000 we see no reason
she has already procured it, but by the strong pressure
of public opinion her bail forced surrender her
We very much doubt whether Mad. Costello would not
willingly give $4,000 to be rid Of this charge His Honor
the Recorder glad to say, promptly refused to
reduce the bail below $4,000 which the which
was fixed on her examination before the Mayor.
ANNUAL EXCURSION The New York Highland Guard
Capt Craig make their annual target firing excursion to
Fort Hamilton, on Monday next
New Yoax CADET LANcERs. This fine company of
young New Workers, took an excursion on Thursday
for purpose of target firing The exercises were with
pistols The first prize pair OF pistols, was won by Mr.
Stephen Story, and the second, sword by Mr. D. Don
mel They had very fine time, being well entertained
and returned to the city at an early houa
FIRg.-Thc alarm of fire last night about O'Clock
proceeded from the burning OF dwellinghouse in west
10th street.
ASorHER-This morning at quartert to o'clock, a
fire broke out in Mr. Deyelins bakery, No. sis Water
Engine Co. No. 81 says he called on the watchman in
the cupoa ofthe City Hail. but the bell did not toll the
alarm.
the Peter Funks in Broadway, have employed gentle
deeply learned in the bubbles of the law to argue
the business destroying banner on which painted in
large letters Beware of Mock Auctions" They say
that the Mayor has right to place obsrucons IN the
way of their tui ming an honest penny.
GoLp PENS SroLEs-We refer to the advertisement of
"Stoen Pens, for which reward of Sa5 is offered, in
another column.
STEAMER 0REGoN-This new and beautiful steamer,
detailed description of which gave some time since,
has been withdrawn from the Providence route and
placed upon the North River She makes her first trip
John She was built for the North River but will pro-
bably run on the Sound during the summer months
BURNT DIsrRIoT.-There about one hundred
buildings erection in the burnt district We
pleased to that many OF them are being built
fre.prooi.
ORGAN N DR.. rorrs' CHuRcH.-Ths new and fine in
strume nt recently erected by Mr. Henry Erben, in the
Presbyterian Church University Place was tried yes
terday and found to all expectations The au
dienSs was delighted with the performances % OF Mr.
clay street. and Mr. Greaorex Organis of the Church
of the Ascension The is of black walnut IS feet
sty lie Of architecture from design made by Mr. Up
john II has three setts of keys octaves OF pedals
thirty two stops, and 1900 pipes. We listened to the
music of this instrument from the gentle breahngs OF
the sotest notes n the choir and swell to the loud roar
of the combined four organs pealing their thunders
along the vaulted arches OF the church 1t was magn
fcent, and every nerve trembed responsive TO the
sounds. The numerous professional gentlemen and
amateurs present. expressed themselves highly delight
ed with the instrument.
The GuNrowpER SEIzURE.-His honor the Mayor is
about commencing investigation in regard to the sci
zure of gunpowder made sunday last His object is
to discover the culpabe parties. We hope this may
prove satisfactory than the salpetre investigation
SKULL FoUND-As some workme yesterday
ployed in digging the lot No. Elizabeth st they
found number Of bones and skull buried several feet
below the surface The bones decided to be those
of Of the lower animals while the skull has every
appearance of being human 1t appeared to have
been buried several years
New BAPrsr CHURcH.-The new Baptist church at
the of Henry and Oliver streets will be opened
for Divine worship tomorrow. Rev DR.. Sharp, OF Bos
ton will preach the opening Sermon Dr. William X.
Williams in the afternoon, and DR.. Cone in the evening
interior Of this church is highly finished in the Co.
rnthian order Of architecture and presents neat ap
pearance