The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-10-06

Ceunmon Council.
BoARp OF Assistant ALDxR MEN--Oct 6.-NEIL 0RAy,
Esq. President In the chair and quorsm IT members
present AWAY wrn HFr
FORMATION Of Juvenile Delinquents asking be relieved
from assessment Referred with power.
Ofthe Home Mission OF the Protestant Episcopal Church.
for the exclusive of the south side Of pier the foot
Of Dey street Referred
OF r. L. Stewart for a stall in Washington Market
Granted.
OF sundry property owners for the construction OF
sewer in Spruce street Referred.
OF numerous inhabitants to have public hydrsnt in
the peighborhood of Chatham and James streets. Re-
ierred.
OF the Trustees of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
4lst street. for reduction Of assessment Referred
Granted.
sewer in 2lst street Referred.
OF sundry persons for well and pump at the corner Of
Rsmonstrsne. sundry merchants sg ainst granting
exclusive Of pier 10 East River for the accommooa
ton Of steamship sOusherner Referred srho WIN, res.r
red the subject Of the proposed widening Oh AnInony
street. and opening the same from its present terminus
the to Chatham Square, reported that Is mex
at the present to take any action in relation
thereto and discharged from further consider
alton of the subject Report accepted and committee
Report and resolution in favor of causing the wooden
pavement in Church street, between Barclay and Muir
ray streets to be removed and the street to be repaved
with stone. Report accepted and resolution adopted
Report and resolution in favor q diePavng Edgar Lane
Lane. Report accepted and resolution adopted.
Resolu,iSn in favor Of extending to the Hon. r. j.
Walker, Secretary Of the Treasury the Inequalities Of
the city, and appointing committee of five from each
board to carry into effect the intention Of the resolution
Adopted. The chair appointed Messrs Webb, Nichols,
Jackson Oliver, and Byrne, committee Of this board.
Message Of the Mayor, stating the subjects which he
had approved Ordered on file.
appropriation for the Aims House.-A communication
received from the Comptroller asking for the appro
pration Of $4,000 which amount he sets forth will be
required for the aims house during the present
Referred TO the Finance Committee.
Battery Fias.-Rssoution in favor of paying the bill
Nep Fioss for civ Hsn-Resoluiion in favor Of sp.
proprsng the sum Of $500 for new set of ags for the
Trmsee Of Public Standardization in favor of ap-
pt ltng Mr. Peter f. Paterson trustee OF common
schools for the eth ward in the place Of Hiram Hawey,
who has neglected to qualify. Carried
d,cning Posts in Nassau Street dgain-Resolution in
favor causing the awning posts in Nassau street. be-
tween Bcekman and Spruce streets to be removed
Adopted.
Loan of Fire Engine. Resolution in favor Of loan.
of their shall have been repaired. Referred,
Carriage Wheels.-Resolution in favor of nquiring
into the sxpedency Of compelling the owners Of dray
carts and public vehicles to have the wheels Of their
carriages not less than six inches wide Referred.
reduction of $500 the of District No a. of docks
and slips the veto of the Mayor to the
previous action of the Boards. Carried.
The Board then adjourned until Monday evening next
Onondaga County Agricultural Fair.
This Fair the most important one held in this
county, and shows very decided and commendable adj
in the enterprise Of the husbandmen of the
Saline county.
The cattle horses sheep and swine presented by the
farmers of Onondaga would hold envabe comparison
with the stock Of almost any county in the State some
the specimens Of imported cattle and sheep supe
rior and we'll show the good OF the farmers of
this valuable county the Of their hills and
valleys to the growth Of fine feeces and the raising Of
good stock
The domestic articles exhibited in the hall erected for
the purpose, 100 feet long by so feet wide, with
from, and Aor
it the appropriate wsrd Onondaga we're of superior
quality and distinguish their producers as men and wo
oi taste, perseverance, and successful industry.
The ladies In that department well represe ned
in articles OF beauty and value in the shape of all articles
for family use whether OF necessity, convenience or
nament
an evidence Of what American artizans do when
they try, Aessrs Gear Co., of this village, presented
of locks knobs, and other brass work. many
inventions OF locks defy ing the most ingenious burglar
picker and all executed in st 10 and perfection
equal to any manufacture in the world showing that the
vulgar hat article be very nice De i'm.
ported is losing eredence will lose it by
petition with the country mechanic.
The large OF silver ware manufactured for the
Fair AMI iron which the premiums awarded by the So
ce,y to be paid attracted great admiration Proba-
bly, NO county in the State has exhibited large case
of silver work of so superior quality Over thou
sand dollars nth of work was IN the four
hundred OF which, Ut different designs, marked, "Pre-
scented by Onondaga County Agricultural Society"
These premiums will be kept by their recipients and
will emulate still greater perseverance and improve
The work made by Mr. J. Seymour, of pure ma
teral and the latest STYLE These gentlemen had OBJ
tanned premium at Auburn Fair
II may be benefit to some mechanic if mention a
patent mortising machine controlled by the hand and
yet Of eat utility, exhibited by Mr. Cottel of Syracuse
This machine is very decided improvement upon any
thing of the kind it viii enable one man to
cut $40 morces hour. great saving Of time and
labor.
I And in unison with the spirit of the age, the
rapid advancement of the age, time and money
saving, labor saving, pains saving age, where the
forest is departing to give place to luxurant har.
vest fields the telegraph store" of Nessrs. Stafford
s. Co., presented to nvites the economist to
buy and money and increase pleasure with almost
inDumerabe others =" Of the same sort" Of utility.
And the great improvement Of the age, the patent
buckle circle clip hame and saddle tree, of Pope Co.
Horses will thank the inventor to the latest day Of
their lives" for this improvement SO greatly advanta
TO Them while in the harness or under the saddle
/" doomed to toll"
Among the luxuries spread on the long table, were
pyrams Of the sweetest yellow butter from the hands
Of our Onondaga farmers girls and excellent cheese Of
an hundred weight each apples, peaches strawberries
Onondsga can do the thing if she tries.
But thing at such airs few bales Of segars
presented by Church and Burdick-" Regalas "frnci
PEI" Clautations," &C.; with fine cut aud other forms
of the weed in variety They were tempting to the
eIs of premiums did such things as use the herb,
should think strange if they had not premium of sill
But the neatest luxury on the table was Monsieur
Raggs Gothic Temple constructed of sugar, and other
comic ctioneies The temple was a rare specimen Of
architectural skill and the material perfectly ire
sistible to q - sugar tooth"
But whether that any more to be admired than
the Indians cart mounted with all sorts of vegetables
side and in contrast bow and arrow and coon skin
the other, showing what learning and labor will do
with liberalization, is question. Each inspire feelings
Of sdmii stion.
But must not be too prolix The Fair went of ad
mraby with the exception of this afternoon at which
time the eloquent address Of Mr. WOODWORK was to be
given the courthouse. heavy rain set in just be-
fore the hour preventing many from listening to its elo
quent and interesting delivery.
Nor that all the mischief the rain did II cut off the
eloquent euogiums Of the ndomitable " Razor Strop
man" just as crowd were gathering around him. and
whIle he describing the wonderful virtues Of his
sirops and speaking OF the moment when grateful
wife, whose husband had been cured of lltemper by
purchasing srop,