The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-03-14
CITY IntclllGenco.

City lUteluxenCos
TIE NORTH RrvER.-The North river ID now open q
high as Poughksepse, and We hope ere many days to
have our boats running all the way to Albany.
RELIouous NorIcE.-The Ri. Rev. Bishop McCrosksy
ant Episcopal Church Of the Messaha congregation Of
coored persons worshppng in the hall 500 Broadway
tomorrow evening, at half past o'clock r. M.
THURSDAY evening at St. coIombs Church, asth street.
near the 9th avenue on the dogmas o. the church Of
Rome. The lectures are extremely interesting, and
are marked with candor and iberality.
SCHOOL ExAMrNATIoN-A school exhibition Of q large
number OF the pupils Of Ward School No. Ia in Green
witch street, between Rector and Thames streets, was
held last evening" of the rooms Of the building II
was one Of the most interesting witness
ed Upon entering the ROOM the first scene which struck
US was about hundred boys and the same number OF
little girls Of ages varying from ak to fifteen years
dressed in white seated upon gallery facing the door
These little warblsrs commenced the exercises BY sing
of simple music in style in which children only
sing After the singing Of the first piece an address,
named ov S
After this exercises in reading were given by
the larger scholars In the OF the evening the
pupils were examined in orthogaphy geography arlth
metc, history, philosophy, and astronomy, and in all
gave evidence Of attention and study their part and
ing beautiful duet called the Convent Bells" was
sung with great sweetness and elegance Of style, by
Misses Wyckof and Miller A defamation upon the
beauty Of liberty was given in very neat manner by
Master Blair and another address for the OCCASION
by Master Buck 1t is hardly necessary, however, to
successful and must have been highly gratifying to the
parents present.
Cry HosrrALFriends of patients 1t the City Hospi
tai wishing to visit them, will hereafter be admitted
Tuesdays and Fridays, from r. M. till sunset
AccIpErr-A man named Michael Devyr employed
as workman on the new building in Roosevelt street,
S s from Gn and
Another James II. Moreton, working on pile of
wood in 18th street. the wood fell on him. and frac.
tured his thigh He was taken to the City Hospital.
PocxErPIcxISo The pocket Of Titus Sanford, pilot
on board the New Haven steamer New York, was pick
ed of pocketbook on the passage, containing $40
PARporEp.-n the case Of James Henrietta, recently
convicted and to the State prison for the term
OF two years. for grand larceny, in having stolen
anchor worth $685. the Governor has been pleased to
grant pardon, having been satisfactorily shown to
guilty that the accused was not Of sound mind ~lN
fact was therefore, at their sugge.v y set forth to
the Executive; Henrstta, i is understood, will be
transferred to the Lunatic Asylum.
COMMISSIONERS roR MIssssiPPI.-Thomas shankland
Esq Al Wall street. has been appointed Commissioner
for the State of Mississippi by the Governor of that
State
CARELESS DRvrro.--As one of the Bowery stages was
coming down Chatham square towards Pearl street. yes
terday morning, the driver, either accidentally
man a. he was Crossing the he wheels
his body his head streaming with blood and
from all Appearances we suppose him to be most seri
ously injured very interesting lady came near faint
ing the sidewalk when this unfortunate was be-
ing carried Of for medic. aid were unable to %.
Of but stopped by several citizens, to obtain his
name and number.
La BAL MAsaUE.-This grand affair came off on Thurs.
day night at the Alhamra, Broad way under the
agement of Mr. Dnniford and was managed 80 neatly,
that the public authorities completely placed at
defiance. A committee Of gentlemen was appointed
who issued cards Of invitation. with aprvate under.
standing to the parties that they each IS to the pro-
pery man for the loan of the black domino" There
was certainly lovely mixture, many of whom were
well known, notwithstanding their disguise. The law
srictlv prohibits La Bal Mosque being given wherein
tickets are sold fer admission, and imposes 6ne of
$1,000 for such violation Thus you Mr. Dinniford
has hit upon plan which evades this law most sfectua
ly. and will place many hundreds Of dollars into his
pocket.
CoRorER's OFFICE, March 49, Suicide by Drocning.-
The Coroner held an inquest the body of william
Fewkes German by birth, about forty years of age
This MAJ it appears kept bakery at No 1856 Ludlow
street. and for time past has been subject de-
ranged state Of mind and on Thursday night during
OF these spells Of insanity, left his bed, with only his
night shirt and drawers on and proceeded to the yard
and threw himself down the cistern, where he was
found by his son. in about three hours afterwards quite
dead. Verdict according to the above facts