The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-10-20
City Intelligence.

THE MnIrARv.-Yesterday, we had grand review
ofthe first division of artillery, both foot and mounted
under General ssndfod and the whole force turned out
in fine style, the trooos looked in excellent health and
spirits; and both mounted and foot showed superior
degree Of drill. The first brigade of the New York
State Artillery under General Hail. inspected in
Tompkins Square. Gen. Storms brigade was inspected
at the Arsenal yard and all then reviewed in the
second avenue. The vicinity of Tompkins Square,
where il understood that the whole force would be
reviewed. was crowded with SPECTATORS and had Gen.
Taylor or two brgades of citizen soldiery
they would add not little to his laurels already nobly
at Monterey, Resaca de la Palma, and Palo Alto 1t
expected that Governor Wright would have review.
ed the whole division in Tompkins Squares and Col Ste
vens, who dressed in citizens clothes having ap-
troops were passing in review was saued with the us
al honors with which the Governor of the
State is received by the military, having been mistaken
litary spirit stood out among the officers unconscious
the time that he was the object Of general attention by
the military; and the affair passed off so as to create
good deal Of humorous remark In the evening the d.
vis passed in review before the Mayor and Common
Council who received Gen. Sanford Gen Storms GEN
Hall and some Of the principal officers at the steps of
the City Hail. and the troops then dismissed The
day was extremely fine, and the air cool and bra.
cling
BRooxLYN MnrrAnv.-The Brooklyn Tigers or
City Guards, turned out yesterday, and made fine ap.
pearance.
CRY CoNvENrIoS--It was expected that this body
would have terminated their stngs this day but pre-
vious to adjournment last evening" they passed resou-
tion resembling former resolution of the body which
fixed the time of adjournment for the Goth this dav =
they meet again this evening.
The FAIR-A very eloquent address was delivered
last evening at the FAIR by Judge Meigs the occasion
of the presentation OF gift from the American Institute
to the band belonging to the Institute for the Blind who
have already gained much applause by their excellent
performances the Fair 1t was very splendid yiolon
cello, and was received with much satisfaction by the
band
BoYpISe PAssENoERs-CrrY CONVENTION we learn
hat IN has adj cd "a linn
permanently to remove the evils connected with the
present system of bonding alien passengers The re-
ject has been carried out and the interest of the emf
grant and the city revenue equally and permanently
cured.
New Day Goops sroaE-shannon and Muir have
opened dry goods store at 32l Broadway. We I'M
derstand that they have quite handsome assortment of
dry goods and fancy articles.
FIRE A fire broke out in the chimney of house No
SO Centre street about o'clock p. NJ. yesterday, but
promptly got under Persons should take all posi-
BILE prccaution against such dreadful casualty as fire.
aod have their chimneys duly swept
EveuNE TRI.L-Company No. ~ tried their engine
at the City Hall last evening which played in excellent
style The engine met, however with some triAing da.
mage during the trial
BRooELY~ Cry FIREMES.-The fourth company of
Brooklyn City Firemen passed our office YESTERDAY
headed by good band They appeared to be fine body
OF men,
AoavrrAL OF Da sHovr.--1his person was tried last
week, at the Westchester Oyer and Termner, for the
murder OF Mary Acserly, girl from Sing Sing who
died IN this city carly in the year The circumstances
Of her death much diaied upon in the papers at
the time; and her dying declarations that Or shove
performed criminal operation on her person. but by
Se s ms m Wa
alleged by her. and that performed II probably
done by az uDskilful hand The prisoner acquitted
Sporting Intelligence.
The last days at Louisville Ky. resulted fol-
Geo. Thomas br Brown Kitty,4 years old, by
Birmingham, dam by Tiger. ......... !