The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-11-25
City Intelligence.

The FRENCH STEAMER New YoRK-On account o.
the weather, which stormy yesterday afternoon
the French steamer detained and did not leave al
the time appointed She will sail this morning at seven
O'Clock. The cargo Of the New York is quite large
consisting of 600 gallons OIL 90 tons rice tons potash
10 boxes merchandise and $4,000 in specie. The mai
Is also very large The difficulties between Capt Pacni
and our Health Officer which in consequence OF
Capt p having paid his at Newport instead Of New
all been settled to the perfect satisfaction
city and officers So the New York goes out without any
further trouble and hope this will be the end of all
complaints against the management of these steamers
Messrs Heroult DeHandsl have In their hands four
fine ships commanded by experienced officers and the
only thing required Is to consult their interests
which are identical with those Of the public
MR. 8. c. REEDS yesterday evening the
above young hero fresh from the battlefield Of Monte
rey and Buena Vista, gave another lecture on the
Texan Scouts and Rangers, at the Society Library
Broadway On this occasion, happy to say, not
only that the young lecturer acquitted himself well
which, in such cases. half the batte but that the
public by numerous and respectable attendance did
WELL too which Is the other half Of the battleso that
much as we were pleased with the lecturer, were
equally well pleased with the audience What indeed,
is cheering to the literary aspirantthe public lee
turer especially, whose anxieties are grest-than
sind encoursgement! we were pleased, therefore to
ind that New York. initiating the generous South held
forth the hand of encouragement to the young Texan
Lecturers pleased to hear the nhabtant OF SPLEEN
did marble palaces invite him to dine at his penteous
mansion. This is as it should be- this Is the way the
Baltimoreans greet the well conducted stranger (who
shows real merit his lectures when he comes among
them. $50 should desert in arms be crowned.D Upon
the whole last evenings lecture high treat to
We felt pleased and delighted listened to the well
found ourselves in such good and noble company as that
Of Hon Mrs Msjor Polk Hon. MIR Ferris, Senator Dix
the Hon John j. Morton, and many Others, who ami
mated by their kind countenance and presence, the
youthful efforts Of the lecturer
The Storm OF YEsTERDAr-We had perfect de-
luge IN the shape Of rain storm yesterday beginning
about IL O'Clock NJ and lasting throughout the day
We have rarely witnessed heavy . shower and the
streets deeply flooded in many quarter about the
were much ipjured in some Of the streets in oonse
quenoe Of the water flowing from the channels aud
side walks Several cellars In the vicinity of the First
ward, were flooded over with water. About O'Clock
the wind shifted towards the N. w.
MILITARY ARRIvAL.-We are happy to announce the
arrival of First Lieut.. Charles L Dsnmsn, U s. regi-
seat Of war to recruit his health which very much
impaired from the effects Of the climate in Mexico 10
VIII Dc remembered, when this regiment organised,
the city OF New York received but one appointment,
and that Of the very lowest grade Mr. Dsnman receiving
IT. therefore much was expected from its only repre-.
sentative In the tented fsldn and more than our
greatest expectations have been realised It must be
remembered that the gallant Lieutenant charged with
the amsnted Walker when at tho time he suf
iering from disease Walkers endorsement Of Lieut.,
Denmans bravery at the battle Of La Hoys must not
only be gratifying to his friends but highly credtable
to our city, of which he was the only representative
MARINE CoRrs.-Lieut. w. 8. shuttleworth has
opened rendezvous for the enlistment of in the
above corps at No Ill Roosevelt street. between Cherry
and Water streets Lieut. has but recently returned
from Mexico and give any information required In
relation to the service there elsewhere Young men
DESTROYS Of entering this CORPS for four years on
board ship and Shore have only TO call at the rem
NJ and 4 p. M when the advantages derived from an
enlistment in the marine corps will be fully explained
TuRIous DarvSe-This disgracefu practice, 1t would
mn AZ ha mad n0twi &C.
tive exertons Of the police The lives and limbs Of many
Of the foot passengers endangered yesterday In
CONSCIENCE Of furious driving BY the omnibus drversn
Broadway.
PAnx FoprrAIr.-The ornamental works In this vlc-
nifty seem to progress rapidly An efficient force Of
chsnioe end aborsrS ere daily employed and oopsdsr