The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-02-24


streets. The rervice consists of magnificent silver
salver and two large pitchers On the former large
&c. and sur@ountsd by beautifully engraved Ameri
can Eagle In the centre OF the wreath the following
ITO Brigadier General HENRY STORMS, from Military
Officers OF the city OF New York, as testimonial OF
their high regard of his patriotic the a5th Of
niversary Of the Evacuation Of the city OF New York.
by the British troops, Nov a5th, l7ss Presented Feb
The silver weighs la5 ounces The pitchers bear the
same inscription and are embellished, with an
avng Of the procession in the Bowery on the aa,h Of
where Van Arsdale raised the flag. Gen. Storms his
Honor the Mayor. and others are represented By the
side OF the engravings the coat Of OF the city and
State Of New York are blended. The pitchers weigh
ITO ounces, and the whole service cost $780,
AT eight O'Clock the company which consisted of His
Honor the Mayor Col Dslavan, Gen. Stryker, Al Ter
man Purdy, and a number Of the Common Council ad-
set After address 70 the q
by the Rev T. w. Gesenhainer, the company sat down
and DISGUISE the eatables; after which,
Col DsLAvAS said-All probably aware ofihe cir
cumsances which have called together A diversity
opinion existd in regard to the celebration Of the
celebration of the day when the British left New
York, when Carleton rode out and Washington rode
in. meeting Of the officers held in this house,
Gen. Storms said, notwithstanding his high opin.
ion Of the officers, he should pa ade on that day,
il he paraded only with his own company. and hs
did parade number of officers met short time after
wards and the present Of action decided up
on hi Homo, the Mayor will now the plate
have been requested by my fellow citizens to present TO
you this service Of plate The duty is pleasant one.
your integrity q soldier and We have but few
holidays to commemorate the glorious deeds of the
acter this great day which you determined to csle.
brate was overlooked Accent then, these offerings from
lustre, but never the spirit that gave them.
The Mayor sat down.
General STORMS arose and said-Mr. Mayor and
friends accept with pleasure the gift you have offered
me. The duty have performed. however, is but the
natural duty of man. Enough it was for me to find my
but when see that feeling carried out in this generous
git can heartily thank you and must say this Is the
ing the press supported me on that occasion Gen.
tlemen, thank you heartily.
Col DELAvAy then read number of toasts, compli
mentary and patriotic, which heartily respond.
ed to.
CoLponrEuR AssocIArroS-The first anniversary of
this association held last evening, at the Broadway
Tabernacle The exercises commenced with
prayer, after which the Secretary read the annual re-
has had in It's employ one hundred and forty three col
porteurs one hundred and seven of whom used their
and Gy three thousand families have been visited BY
them 1t is the wish Of the officers Of the association,
that the number Of coiporteurs be increased and the
stebbns coporteur belonging to the association, de-
tailed the result of his workings West Tennessee, and
the many changes the religious habits OF the people
whom he had visited. Tho Rev DR.. Bethune delivered
very eloquent discourse, in which he advocated the
system of coporteurage the best system that could
possibly be adopted for difusing the influence of the
gospel He was followed by the Rev Mr.. West of Ban-
Ebers, who was unavoidabiy absent. The attendance
was not large have at former meetings Of
the association
BALLThe Hath anniversary Of Washingtons birthday
occurring Sunday, it was celebrated yesterday
flags wore flying from the City Hail. Castle Garden the
Custom House, and the principal hotels Guns were
hrsd through the day from the fort . On Island
pal Of which that Of the Texas and Oregon Asscca
ton at Castle Garden The spacious and beautiful room
portraits s Of ndivduas Tss daughters Of
the "young democrace" there in all their strength
gallant partners. 1t really magnfc en affair, and
passed off without any thing occurring to the plea
sure OF the night.
bills posted around the streets Sunday calling
the citizens to assemble at the foot of Courtlandt
nr sns apoonor 10 wait ON
Madame kestel and request her to leave the city
Abou; OHlOck crowd began to gather not At The
door, and by half past -, there at least thou
sand persons there About this time, between forty
and fifty OF the Star Police made their appearance and
stationed themselves upon the doorstep Of Madame Res
tell About this time called out that the meet
ing would adjourn to the foot of Coutlaudt street The
crowd mm edistely went down there, when hogshead
placed the corner Of the sidewalk and person
speech. He commenced by expressing hope that no
had como there with the desire any disur
some statements in regard 70 Reste and concluded by
recommending that committee of property holders
ns s DC ns
that her presence endange cd the property Of the neigh
borhood The meeting was very peacable, and afterthe
speech the larger number returned to Green
witch street, and crowd continued around Madame Res
tells door most Of the afternoon There was however,
present through the day. We certainly hope that
nothing will be done to endanger the pence Of the city
should BE- maintained and WE hope our iswioving citi
zens will use their influence for this purpose.
Losr JOHN MrSrunS--The following are the
names Of umbsr of persons who lost in the John
Miaturn. We give them that their friends may know
their sad fate The bodies Of some of them brought
up on Sunday nhe pilot boat Blossom while others are
Nelson Hardiog carpenters by trade of Pennsy lvana
las. from Louisville; Louis jones' from Western New
Coster. painter; Martin Marsden, Brooklyn; J. L.
Ward butcher, New York; Theodore Beach, New Y ork;
ana two children; - Blanchard of Msine aged about
IS years; Hugh Morrison, Milwaukee w. 7. Tho body
sent up being that OF Mr. Leeds, upon examination,
proves to be not his.
THE sLEIoHsc.-The snow froze Sunday night,
making the seighng yesterday forenoon better than
The seighs were dashiDg through Broadway
right merrily.
ST. DAvrps DAY.-The National Cambrians of this
city, intend celebrating St. Davids day Monday the
the Minerva Rooms. No 4oe Broadway. The Hon. Ro
bert Morris will preside 1t will, we doubt not be
splendid affair.
| CoRosERs OrricE, Frb a. Sudden DeotA-The Co
called to hold inquest upon the body Of
Samuel Douglass born in Ireland 10 years of age, who
died suddenly ut No 90 Sheriff street. An inquest will
| be held to-day.
Police Intelligence.
Fen. 23.-.9rrest Of Pckpsckefs.-We noticed yester.
day the of two notorious pick pockets, they hav
ing been detected in the at the first Baptist church,
Of varck and Laight street One Of these chaps
called Charles Brown, alias Williams is clearly identi.
fed to be the rascal who picked the pocket of Mr.
Daniel williamson No % Leonard street. of a wallet
tanning S2l0 while passing out Of the Butchers and
Drovers' Bank in the Bowery on the 7th September,
1874 he was hailed at the time by Aaron Butteeld in
the sum of $780, and has since that tme large
picking pockets. The other knuck," pickpocket,
called John OConnell, when arrested by Mr.. Simpson
in the church, observed to drop from under his
cloak n memorandum book this book had just been
picked from tho pocket of Mr. Henry Damarest and was
identified TO be his property consequently these two
impudent scoundrels both foul" Brown was com.
| mtted the old Indictment and O'Connel for petit
larceny, by Justice Drinker