The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-07-27
City Intelligence.

TIE WEATHER-The thermometer yesterday ranged
up 90 In the early part Of the day 1t threatened
rain storm about one o'clock p. NJ. and the air was
agreeable began TO rain heavily about two O'clock
the wind blowing from tho northeast which continued
with intermissions during the evening.
CELEBBArIor OF THE AsSivERsAav OF THE FRENCH
REvoLurioS OF 1880, BY THE FRKScH RESIDENTS OF
New YoRK-This Jsfe de famiHe will take place
Thursday next 2sth Of july for tho first time In New
York The celebration has been regulated us follows
After having paraded In the the French militia
will Assem- bic ut the Apollo Broadway where they
Will sit down with about one hundred and twenty guests
to grand dinner at which will be present Mr. Pageot.
Minister Of France Washington MIR La Forest French
Consul General Of New York the principal members Of
ignorant Of The treat will be great doubt and
shall give full account OF IL In our paper Of Friday
next.
New LINE OF STAGES 1T Ia astonishing to see with
In the last few years tho rapid improvements made In
the public accommodation Of stage routes and like
the great improvement in the manufacturing of sagss
in order to make them roomy and easy for the travelling
public Some Of these stages In fact fitted up nsd,
more like handsome sofa in the drawing room than
public conveyance. We led to these remarks from
the fact Of line ostages just licensed by his honor
the Mayor to from the Of the Park opposite
Hudson and up Hudson street to Burnhani's. OH the
Bloomingdale Road; starting from the City Hall at
O'Clock every morning
THr PoRxERs.-We have ordinance In existence
which prohibits the owners Of pigs from allowing them
to 20 1t large and makes IL offence punishable by fine
when those troublesome animals allowed to range
hordes Of these animals in all parts OF the ctyafter
poking up the filth and garbage from the sinks and
thereby creating offensive smell and often crossing
carts, cabs aud omnibusses, endangering both life
and limb II the ordinance at present In existence not
found sufficient to reach their case we would recon-
mend that indictment be made out under the va
grancy act, and that these dangerous customer be-
brought up before the proper tribunal A Jury would
quickly be found TO send In such verdict as would rid
Of such intolerabe pests Can nothing done with
the porkers! We fear not judging from present ind
cations.
DRivrc OxES-This dangerous custom has often been
attended with serious injury to both persons proper
ty. A colored man driving wicked animal Of this
description yesterday, In the vicinity of West
broadway, whipped the animal too severely which
had the effect to rouse mp Its anger, and 1t set
along at furious pace towards Canal street max
Ing several with its horns cabs carts and foot
passengers along the streets. The animal was eventu
ally secured In the vicinity Of Hudson street We have
4ieny had occasion to uotce the reckessness Of
drivers OF cattle through streets trust some
thing will be done TO prevent Of such exh
billions ss the above, In future.
THE Chinese JuNK.-A ship two thousand wears old
would doubtles be looked upon great curiosity and
thousands of people from all parts Of the world would 90
to eco IL. Yet the Chinese Junk now In our port.
although OF m old as that the model of the
vessels which that people constructed two thousand
years ago They are peculiarly attached TO old notions
and VIII not permit the slightest innovation In spy
thing The Junk IT, therefore, greater curiosity thsn
people WV n 6rst suppess, snd " oar people wish