The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-05-10
BosroN, May Q, 1876

BosroN, May Q, 1896
Disasrsease Wsather-Business Of Boston-Pssiie Ho.
nors to the Memory Of the late John Pickering-The
Cambria reported to Be entirely uninJured Yankee
Shoemakers gone to Engiand-Peale's Pictmre--Tsm.
perance Meetings, &c.
We had another disagreeabc day yesterday. The
clouds looked heavy and seemed threaten towards
night Nevertheless, the activity and enterprise of our
business men, give the city an appearance Of great ami
nation Boston never presented greater indications Of
side the evidences of increase Of business of en-
terprise, and ofthrit Turn where you WILL stores
and dwellings and alterations and Improvements in old
meet the eye; and notwithstanding the large
Der of buildings which have been added to the city with
At meeting Of the Board of Aldermen, on Thursday
evening" the death Of Hon. John Pickering late City
ct0 was announced &c and series Of appropriate reso
announcement was also made in the Common Council,
and similar action thereupon ensued The members Of the
Suffolk bar held meeting yesterday morning, William
Mno Esq, in the chair and Geo. t. Curtis Esq secre
tary when the Hon Richard Fletcher offered appropr
ate resolutions cuogizing the deceased which,
adopted.
Four competent persons, acting rs commissioners for
that purpose, have thoroughly examined the Cambria
suce her arrival here cupboard and nboard and report
that she has not received the least injury She will sail
The ship Columbiana, which sailed yescrdaSfcr Ii.
verpool carried as passengers six boot and shoemaker
who intend to set business in Manchester England
That is boarding the British lion in his dem few Yam.
kee soes" will not hurt the Manchester manufacturers
now on exhibition at Amory Hall 1t is the first large
picture exhibited in this country and was exhibited
in this city twenty ago. Peale the painter said
to be the Oldest living American artist.
The temperance folks had q meeting last evening In
Faneui Hail. TO listen to bright particular stars,
in their but 1t is rather hard getting up steam now
on this subject not because regarded unmporant
but because has been worn all to threads and has be.
come az stale as q last years almanac
Sales OF Stocks nj Boston.
MAY s3FIssr BoARp35 shares Boston and Maine Railroad,
lob IS do Norwich and Worcester Railroad 5si0 do 6f
50 do biw, fremont Bank, 80 2, East Boston Com.
sscosp BoAap-N shs East Boston Company IS 100 do.
seller 10. Is 50 Long Island Railroad, 81.
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APPOINTMENTS BY THE president. William u.
Hurst, to be lieutenant in the navy from the Sth
Of September IS4l to take rank next after lieutenant
George NJ Totem there being vacancy occasoned by
the death oflieuenant Oliver Tod Robert Howard
naval ocer for the district Of Charleston South Carroll
na, to renew former commission Robert Gale to be
and inspector for the port of Havre de Grace
Maryland from the 10th of May isA6, vice John Chew
whose commssionss then expire. Richard q. Banks,
to be surveyor and Inspector &C. for the port Of Hamp
ton, Virginia TO renew former commission Thomas g.
Wayne to be surveyor and Inspector &C. the port Of
Savannah, Georgia, to renew former commission Myer
Jacobs TO be surveyor and Inspector &C. for the port
Charleston South Carolina vice Thomas Ciadsden who
declines TO accept the Office, Benton H. Crockett to be
collector &C. for the port of Vienna Mary land to renew
former commission. Archibald Clark to be collector sc
for the port Of St. Msrys Georgia. to former COM
mission William Pomeroy to be collector Sc for the
appointed during the Of the Senate place Of Jo
seph Thompson, removed Conway White to be colec
tor &C. for the district Of Norfolk and Portsmouth, vr
gina, to renew former commission