New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-09-08
CITY ITEMS.

stale the atmosphere addressed themselves % aeE
business With ,oerable grace The usual batch OF Pc
rons & eaera were disposed OF by reference 70 Com
miFtee=, &c.
The Keeper Of tie City Prison sent n rouin1a'ca
ION asking FOR TIE power appoint Deputy Keeper II
addition to the number already alIowed-re:e7Ted to
Committee
vera reports n relation 20 filing up lots and grading
streets III the upper part Q: the City received AMI
referred Also L favor @; building bulk head as con
rnu.nce Of East.si from. Cherry Grantst including
some improvements Tor TIE benefit OF the Williamsburg
Ferry aid on the table Arepor from the 9th
er Board in favor OF making ar appropriation OF $40 to
each OF TWO Regiments raised in this Ciy. short time
since for the Mexican Wax. The report did not meet
with very cordial greeting and the Board nonconcurred
with the Assistants by of Il TO Arcport was
received IN favor OF paying Or. Stewart for Medical Ser
vice.. rendered a; Bellevue during the Illness OF Dr
Ha,brouck-Reterred
Aldermen stonea. Benson. Hart Brady and Johnson
were appointed Committee to wait upon Hon Louis
Mel ae and tender TO him the Inequalities OF the CITY
Tho same Committee are also 10 wait scverally upon
the Officers OF the Dutch manofwa- al present lying IN
our ha-bor Gsnl Gaines and Col Mcintosh and tender
10 them also the hospitalites Of our City Al s1'se
auen period OF the meeting Alderman Van'ne oneFe'
resolution that the Inequalities Of the City oe rendered
>, all the / : Officers IN our City. VINO Werr en-
-s-ed in the battles OF the 9Th and 9th OF May.
The Comptroller sent IN communication ASKING 'o'
an appropriation OF $4,000 10 pay Tor cleaning streets
The original appropriation for the year was Sl1VVoV
this has been expended in about months and now stU
c-.O are asked for TO exc out the year
The Board adjourned I'LL Monday evening next
In the Board of Assistants the account current
Of the Civ Treasurer for the last quarter WAS presented
"A
A communication was made from the Controller IN
relation TO Mr. Graham. bill! Counseliees OF 5000 H.
in which he states that Mr. & had agreed 10 conduct the
suits wthou, charge the City and TO look 10 the par
ties Il was referred the Finance Committee
Tho resolution authorizing the construction OF Baths
=, rho Police Sation.houses was amended on motion OF
M McElrath so as 10 except all but the Thirteenth SIX
,eenth and Ninth Wards. the Assistant Aldermen OF
those Wards desiring them, and adopted
Resolutions rendering the hospi;aties OF the City to
Hon Louis Mclean 10 the officers OF the Dutch OF
war now in our harbor to Col Mcintosh who was
wounded on The Rio Grande, IN the battle OF the 9th
and 70 Major Gen Gaines also all officers no" in the
CITY who were engaged the late were received
from the Board OF Aldermen. and concurred in, and
Messrs Webb Mullins McElrath, Brown and bod, ap-
pointed the Committee the part OF this Board 10
carry ,h. resolutions into effect
M,LlrARY-Our gallant visitors the Easton Fen
cbe. have seemed to enjoy their visit highly notwl'n-
standing the heat On Saturday, By imitation the rem
cibes visited the NewYork arsenal and were there re
ceivcd by Cen Storms with that pohteness ana couF'e
- which Is habitua him. Every part OF the building
nnnes of arms and trophies OF victory were pointed
OUT and explained By the General alter which the OIL
Ger and few others partook OF collation. prepared on
3D., he he
w nigh, mention in this connection that very few are
aware, OF the responsibility resting the guardian OF
the arsenal Over twc millions OF dollars worth OF
property are here stored and complete outfit Tor %
900 men hasYse foot and artillery. Our visitors after
inspecting thoroughly this OF the eleven national
armories repaired the Tombs, under escort OF Mr.
Fallon who conducted them through every part OF the
building In the afternoon our guests paid visit TO
Governors Island and in the evening by invitation 10
Nb!os Garden escorted by the Fuseers, Capt Wilson.
Yesterday they attended divine service at Trinity
Church. and today after review the Park they vii!
start for home by the way of Somerville
MrLlrARY-It will be seen by the following or
ders that Governor Wright has organized new regi.
men, of Cavalry and attached it 10 the command of
General NORRIS
ADyUrANr GENERALS OFFICE.
ALBANY, Aug. 10Th l-it.
General Order-Appication having been made to the
Commander in Chief in conformity with the law ON the
subject II is hereby ordered that six new companies OF
cavalry be organized within the bounds OF the sixth
Brigade of Artillery, which companies shL! constitute
egimcn; and be- attached to the said sixth Brigade OF
Artillery under the command OF Brgadier Gen GEO.
! P NORRIS will without unnecessary delay, order
nm election for ied officers OF the regiment; which
| Will be known the 18th Regiment OF Cavalry.
The following the OF the Captains al the
six companies Edward c. Mathews. Isaac Bogar
dus Jr.. Charles ID. Rockwell Jacob r. = Van Vlert
| James Brady. and Joel &. Candee BY order OF the
| Commander in Chief. K. f. TEMPLE, Adjt. Gen.
CooLlNG OFf-A couple OF gentlemen yester-
day somewhat embenished the dulness that reigns AT
not mid day in the business quarters Of the City By
spirited match COW hiding. Revenge first overhaued
victim in front OF Demonco1 and after pretty severe
greeting which made the feathers fly, Victim plunged
into the dubious recesses OF that famous and many
shaped eating house and emerged in the street below
Revenge is good dog but this threw him Oft
the scent and so the play ended. This must be COO!
and pleasant diversion with the thermometer at %
II Prot Gouraui's friends will be glad to learn
that he has returned from Michigan His health is thor
oughly ree.tablshed and full of enthusiasm in
gard the Photographic system OF which he is to be
the repositor during the coming election His
manuscripts the application OF MS system of Mnemo-
,cchny TO the acquisition of languages completed
and look with interest Tor the commencement OF his
lectures upon this branch OF bis valuable system.
p Broadway made gloomy at high tide
yesterday by transit OF two long melancholy funeral
trains Between these dark and sombre professions
was ssndviched green and crimson military squad,
stepping bri.ky away after the gay caorngs of the
band Broadway every day has plenty OF such startling
contrasts as tn. but !. not every dag that the veil
:al.
e. The question raised BY Counsellor Thomas
Jefferson Sutherland agains, Colonel Jonathan D. Ste
venson Is TO Illegally and invaid!ty OF al the pro-
ceedngs of the raising the California Regiment
was pur OF yesterday by the Circuit Court and will be
decided this morning
q Ground has been broken on the corner o;
Ei:teen,hst and University Place opposite Union
SQUARE or ,he Church OF me Pu-itans. This building
Is 70 De OF marble and IN form more resembling tie