The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-05-20

Committee Of Arrangements for the meeting this asr
in the Park at o'clock p NJ, have invited the fol-
lowing gentlemen to address the meeting. They re-
quested to at the Mayors ONCE, at o'clock p NJ,
David Graham, Alexander Wells,
Joseph L. White, George Folsom,
VIM. B. Cozzsns, J. DePeyster Ogden,
]. Prescott Hail. Moses H. Grinneh,
Ogden Hoffman, Dudley Selden,
James g. Thayer, John McKeon.
Edward strahan VIM Z. Lehman. Of Phtla.
Theodore L. Tomlinson, Lorenzo B. Shepard.
fs%s: Me.s9a rs%sag. General . M.sno
James r. Whiting, James Burns,
Charles Mcvean Philip Hone,
J. . D. Stevenson =; nsS Hon. VIM B. Msslsy.
John L. o'suivan. James Brooks.
Edmund Derry, Aaren Vanderpoel
N. B. Blunt, Isaiah Ryuders,
Robert H. Morris, Hon. VIM. W. Campbell.
RICHD B. CONNOLLY, Chairman
WIN. A. WALTERS, Secretary.
City Hall, the principal public buildings most Of tho
hotels and many Of the ships yesterday honor 4 the
Mexican forces the great topic Of conversation
throughout the city and an unanimy Of feeling *
York This very aprspos for the meeting in
the Park this afternoon which win be rouser.
SEAT OF wAn.-we have seen an excellent map Of
from Vera Cruz to New Orleans and tracing the
Of the Rio Grande, up far Santa Fe. The relative
positions of the principal cities from New Orleans to tho
city Of Mexico clearly and accurately defined. 1t 10
published by g. Hayward l02 William street. and is sold
at the low price Of six cents.
Rev. OavILLr DEwEr.-This distinguished and elo-
qucnt divine has rendered his resignation to tho Church
Of the Messiah which he has been installed pastor
for long time. He wishes to- retro, account Of i'll
perform service onehird Of the time receiving but
third Of his present salary which Is we believe $4,000
por annum.
THE PARx.-The Park looks finely now II has been
shorn Of its supcrhuous grass, and presents smooth,
green, awny surface. When is that ststunry" and
pairs and them sests to be given TO the fountain Echo
answers When7
John Goodman fell into the dock the foot Of Market
street. and rescued by officers Ron and verehosf
Carried to the station house, dried and sent home.
AxornER--Andrew sweeny fell into the dock At tho
foot Of Oliver street, and rescuedby officers Ro6 and
Verehoef.
FRE-The fire on Monday night about IL o'clock, was
at the of Duane and Cross strcetttle damage
JACK FRosr.-we ara informed that this unwelcome
noighborhood Of Newburgh supposed that he has
done some mischief to the fruit farther north.
TERRIBLE AccIDErr-A dreadful accident occurred At
the Battery Hotel yesterday morning about 10 o'clock
whore painters employed in painting the hotel.
Two workmcn were upon one Of the scaods busily at
work, whom the ropes at one end suddenly broke and
Of sogs tsp a sg &
however, fortunate enough to himself by cling
ing to the ropes but the other less fortunate fell and
struck awning underneath, through which he broke,
and struck upon the pavement Upon going to him, he
found to be nsensbe and badly bruised HE skull
was also broken. He was taken to the city hospital.
where we saw him. but he had not suhicently rsco-
vercd to tell his name. Doubts entertained Of his
recovery.
CoRoSER's OyrrcE. May lo.-Found Drsvnea-Ths
Coroner called to hold inquest yesterday, the
body Of Mr. Lewis Meyer. native Of Germany, about
20 years Of age His body discovered host1ng yes
terday in the river on the Battery appears this young
river about days ago. and since that time his body
has been missing. until found yesterday He belonged