The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-10-29
City ln1rllixsnor.

City insri is.nec.
Nrw CIrY ca Rrra.-Ths amendments to the City
Charter recently adopted In Convention have been pub
lished In pamphlet form and are now ready for dssr
button the Office Of the Clerk Of the Common Council
No CITY Hall Citizens and all, respec.ively
invited to call and obtain copies Of the same Every
voter should give the proposed amendments careful
perusal they will in the course of few days. be
called upon their either Tor against their
adoption
MosE ~ THE SLAVE CASE Pursuant to adjournment.
Judge Emonds took his seat in the Court Of Sessions
for the purpose OF hearing counsel engaged IN this
case James T. Brady who appeared as counsel of the
Mayor. in the first place made return to the writ OF
habeas corpus issued by Judge Edmonds and served upon
the Mayor Tuesday evening, as he was about to m
vestgate the The return forth that Captain
Buckley, of the brig Mobile when about two days out
this port he discovered in the Sod cf hi. vessel CO.
lored lad, named George Kirk, who stated that he
county, Georgia ; that he had been hired out by
his master to person in Savannah, from whom
sci before alluded that Captain BuIkey by virtue
of section in the revised statutes. which provides for
the of fugitive slaves, &c., had caused the arrest
cate from tn, Mayor as authorized by the revised sta
utes in order that the slave may be restored to his mas
ter in Georgia The return further set forth,
that the Mayor admitted the slave Kirk to be in his
toby by virtue Of the warrants grantedOn the sppca
return Mr. White. one Of the counsel employed in be-
half of the slave demuedto the whole return and Mr.
iauy Joiheu ~ .e issue, ou. ~ VI Iuose
prior engagements to attend to, the arguments
postponed unui oc!oc1 r. M, wnen ne parties inter
and commended tha the whole proceedings of the Mayor
IN this case were entirely Illegal First the act
by which the Mayor had been governed in his course
tutional. Second-If that act consttu-
ional It had been repealed Mr. White followed in sup
port Of these grounds Mr. Blunt replied 10 the remarks
OF Messrs. White and jay. and defended the course
winch the Mayor had pursued IN the matter. Al the
close OF mr. su INT. arner were
postponed unu THIS (ihursday) AFTERNOON, AZ O'CLOCK
Acc,n,s,-Tur omx,pu.u-A bov ramsa Hall .or
of MIR Jobn Hall of o5l Washnpton strset sbopt YEAR
Of age was run over late on Tuesday evening By ON
waved home He cxn;red soon AFFAIR viii Tho dr;var of
the Omnibus be- allowed TO eacsns Thers are 90 NAM
outrsgos lately commi,t.d nv ths oc,r;h,. H..
we should moi wonder n an examnis was mad. - thS
instance IL is almost impossible TO cross tho streets from
the Gr ions driving of the omnibm.sas ~ "'"'
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60, ~ 49, S NC LILLY ~ WI" wele pre-
hsn ,hs how john Haw.s l. nS vs.r. If sss m. r,
w"oA nc oy h III, :. LII y ~ aeH .. iuu
over oy an omnous VIII oe kina enoasn 70 iesve tner
names ia Sm me S s m oOs s ~! iomos, .ney
in putting stop to tbs furious and careless manner
VI o'iVi"s omniouses IA orosa".y'
the various pieces of mechanical ng and that
were exhibited at the late FAR 10 advert to the patent
machine is called the Patent Hat Lucring Machine
which has been brought to such perfection by Msssrs
Of AM Hre., anS eth u'ss1' corner
MEIrso OF AnrI,T'.At meeting Of the artists en-
day evening last John Evers Esq appointed Chair
man and CHI res Mcdonald Secretary Alter the trans
resolutions were unanimously adopted -
ReselvedThat the thanks Of this citing DO tender
ed to Porter Belden Esq the constructor the Mo-
del of New York, for the berality Of feeling and the
gentlemanly department. exhibited toward US in the
prog, ess Of this work.
bsied the efforts Of almost anv Other man he has svinc
ed the taste of the artist the skill of the
nd thaA - Al