New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-08-05
City Items.

rea-rooi Phrase which Ike every thing Loco-f oc0-
.sns something different from ~ common sccepation
they proceeded business. President Charhck stated
70 be Board Of Aldermen that he had called the members
together for two reasous-irst 70 appoint successor 70
NJ Cook and second 10 make some reform IN the pre-
mode Of doing business az tae Police once a. al
present persons arrested a, night were not examined IN
al the middle Of the allowing day. 20 the manifest necn
velence Of al parties prisoners Witnesses Police r,n
others. several petitions having been referred tie
resignation Of Mr Cook read and laid upon the table
Alderman Briggs said be had NJ doubt when the re-
-isnailon written Mr. Cook was III; but be- = now
better lie offered resolution 20 the eject thai IT,
Common Council having entire confidence IN Mr. Cook.
ha gnaon be not accepted and that ne be requested
% withdraw The The President saic he should
cali the Ayes md Nays this question and vote himself
IN the negative . The resolution moved by Alderman
Briggs carred-Ayes -, Nays Ian ordinance
for the better regulation Of the Police Oces vas then
read directed that the Magistrates and Clerks attend
every day from the months OF April to September ncu-
.iye from : 4. " % : ?. M-ihe other months from
4. 81 20 r. " and that no extra compensation be a.
lowed for attendance sunday. Adopted An orci-
Tor the repairing Broad and Newsiree,s on new
grade adopted and the Assessors appointed The
appor1ionmeni for Madison avenue confirmed
Their Honors then 40 ouned
In the Board Or ASSISTANTS the repoT, Of tie
Comptroller on the Account Current Of Joseph Law
renee Esq City Treasurer t inst was received and
being compared with me books and vouchers was found
70 be Amount paid upon Corporation Warrants
rom 10Th July. sl3ll7 25 amount received from all
sources, in the same time sl73l2l =. The balance on
hand for the Sinking Fund = 500 SIS - Balance re-
naming to the credit Of the City Treasurer So 3s-.
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missioner, requesting TO be allowed. account of ia
health, 10 resign his situation. Laid upon the table
Communication from the Board Of Aldermen appointing
Allen Gorham a lumber inspector. Concurred in In
favor Of depositing with the Chamberlain 1887 20 for
the payment Of Schoohouse rents TO May next Concur
red in Granting to the lnderenden order Of Rechabies
the Of Washington Parade Ground, 9TH inst Con
cured in Resolution granting the American Institute
three months in which from their present To-
cation. Non-concurred 1.-The Board then ad-
journed
COMFY Is1AyD.-There are thousands Of the ciii-
zens Of New York who have yet had fair glimpse
Of the although living within few miles from is
shore The Wave and the loas several times day
to Coney leland where splendid tent has been erected
by REED Of the Fort Hamilton Hotel for the special ben
cit of the visitors Upwards of two thousand persons
from the City were there day before yesterday.
u The steamer New-York will not make an
Excursion the Golfer Dam and West Point rs advcr'
tised, she is undergoing some repairs.
~ The Mirror says that Punch has a good
natured fling at Willis We did no, consider it rery
good natured
- The Independent Order Of Rechabites had
grand procession yesterday. As they marched past our
Office they looked remarkably we'll with their different
badges and insignia Quite a large number of strangers
from Newark Patterson New Rochelle, Brooklyn, Sc.
were present. After marching through the principal
streets they repaired to Washington Parade Ground.
where several interesting exercises performed to
the qualification of large concourse Of people.
- Yesterday morning about o'clock some villain
entered the carpenter shop Of 20 and
set IRE 10 the shavncs The noise made by dog in the
cellar OF the front building led the discovery of the
IRE in time to prevent serious injury Had got fairly
under way in that neighborhood much property would
have been destroyed.
~ They are getting up new kind of theatri-
Gals in the Bowery Amphiheairc. On Saturday night.
the play being Richard the Third the last act performed
was the tearin. up Of all the benches and blowing out
the lights Richard demanded money not "a horse
That not appearing be disappeared The audience then
continued the play rs above
- Ann Allison who had been arrested on Fri.
day for stealing, examination was honorably dis
charged
~ The shirt stores in Chatham street, to be
closed hereafter At o'clock
~ The Unicorn steamship sailed from our port
for Halifax yesterday We understand that the reason
why the purchase made IS, that her fees each
TIP at Havana would have been about $500
va That hat has come. but we are dreadiully
crowded this morning We shall Try and make room for
il tomorrow.
~ A Telegraph line from this city 10 Albany
/, 10 be established By Livingston & Wells the East
side Of the Hudson River The contemplated line from
springfield to Albany will probably not be prosecuted T.
completion The Posts fthe Philadelphia Line are set
as far up as Union Park The line Is to cross the River
at Harlem.
~ The splendid plane, Mars is now seen, IN
cicor weather 10 rise in the SOUTHEAST. al about nine
o'clock in the evening He ia distinguished from me
other planets by his deep red color and 10 the West
ward Of him about fifteen degrees Il seen TIE planet
saturn, which rises about one hour before him-
Evening Post.
That win do as fer these stars are concerned
but can the Post tell any thing about the 'rsH stars OF
Gen. Jackson's dying malison'
IL Capt Taylor the celebrated Submarine man.
Is about to purchase and fit up the sptre lately taken
and sold as a SLAYER for his special use WITH THIS
vessel aud his submarine apparatus be viii visit several
shipwrecks &C. tie is going make one Of MS nrst eS-
pernents on the British Frgaie Hsssar, sunk al Hell
sateexpectng 10 recover guns and some other valuable
articles He went down At the dock Of the Ne"'haVen
steamboat after the balance of the money lost by Adams
s. Co but did not succeed. Inc colofeu nah iouHu
$1,000 ju-i AZ the edge ithe dock
- The August term Of the Court OF General
Sessions commenced yesterday. The following Is the
calendar for the term
Assault and battery with intent 70 Kill l. attempted ar
forgery ? burglary 6. grand larceny 49, receFins
stolen goods l. attempt 10 commit pe'iy siceny a.
sauli and battery l. Total 20 Old cases - Total oil
old and new -.
The following named Gentlemen were sworn as urand
Jurors
Charles J. Brown foreman Shepard Knapp andrew
H. Bennett James Benson. Robert Cunning nam lhonAs
Carnly Thomas Edwards. Thomas IL Legsetl Jonn
Nallard Jared /. Moore Charles W. Nloank Corne-
lius Oakley Isaac NJ Wooley Charles Nioori John H.
Williams and Alexander McClure-lo
The Recorder called the attention OF the Grand Jury
70 the late fire.
~ The Chief Engineer on Friday evening dis