New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-08-19


All rlr,cr wss rot rsos-lly pr sent At ne 'ntsr
given TO Secretary wdksr Co. on ksndAif' Bland I"
81 of the Ctyshs, the City Was not charged
Cor Carriage Hre-snd that the wine 90 which sfse
...oren, of Loco Focos 20, particularly jolly on the
occasion was not absnsc,ed from the Ci'Js vsu" 0u'
provided from private fsnds ,hs the SEXUAL expense
10 he City was much less than Il Was originally esh'
mated TO n. we presume tho estimate OF sSoo a. The
,xpepse 70 the City referred to the Crotcn Dam froc
rather than the Aims House and that the eOnouniins OF
them /. our mistake The invitation Of wsiker s Co
4. .,d L, have proceeded FROM the Committee OF Cbsr
~ and Aims lot which AID Purser 10 g nenoer) IN
the suggestion Of Commissioner Leonsrd- Mr. Purser
We presuu. |, will no, BE- denied actively supported the
suggestion and present at the Croton ffohe tor
witch We do not blame him nor sny other member OF
the Corporston)
Now be IL uuderstood that the mstsria question for
the publie i, no, whether the Bseksels Island feast
COG, much or htile-whether the mbbers ate and drank
wholly At the City. expense were fed cut Of ne
funds provided for the sasiensnce Of other than Fone
paupers and procured their liquors in some other way
VIVA; we protest agansis the PTiaeP Of feeding saea
a locust brood =, the Guys expense. Let secretary
Walker or hddler sck examine our Charitable insutu
tons # be sees it, let visiters be treated with al posi-
bic eivty and courtesy but venson nor champagne
II any City functonary ~ 10 prefer REFRESHMENTS
10 any vlsi.er let him do bat at his ewn proper
eost-sud 10 the credit Of bis own hospitality MOI tnA'
our TAX Payers would gredge the expense oil seero
tsry victuas and drink but because the least Axiy N
this qusrter 10 certain let in swarm OF gross souses
Clouds Of forasers increasing IN number vi" STAND
ready to ieyour the whole substance Of the City II THIS
scesneou, Testing Is not wholly arrested Let there
be no hesitation about IT,
DEATH oF PETER G. SrUIyEsAsr.-Thed death
Of his venerable gentleman announced 10 this Cv
By Geographic dispatch Tuesday II took place at
Niagara Falls. where be wa. staying with bis wife and
nece having left here about week since On an exeur
.ion to the L.ses He IN plunsiDg bath attached
to the hotel when hs demise took place from some cause
no, vet sscertned as though IS years Of age ne wss in
yood health We have heard that he drowned, but
the report wants confirmation.
The deceased was direct descendant from Governor
stuyvessnt and inherited large fortune. which had
greatly increased under his skul and cautious manage
tnent He reckoned to have been the richest man 10
the City nextto Mr. Aston OF the precise value OF bis
estate. which consists mainly of real estate In the
Eleventh Sixteenth Seventeenth and Eighteenth Wards
we have heard estimate Ii 10 Of course many millions
/ He leaves wife but children, having never had
any and II Is not yet known whom his property will
devolve.
Mr. s,uyvesant was an active Member Of the American
/ Bible Society to which he devoted much time aud
money He became Manager Of this institution IN
ls2 and Vice President In 1899 Since then be oitsn
presided At the monthly meetings Of the Board and once
or twice at the anniversary meeting Of the Society
A.soon as his death was known, the Executive Com
mitee Of the EewYork Historical Society, OF which MI
Stuyvessnt was one of the earliest Members ana ior
several years President adopted resolution expressive
fdaan resret At hi. loss and requesting the Members
of the Society TO attend his funeral at such time and
place as shall be appointed by the family wearing the
customary badge Of mourning.
TIE SADDLE oS The RIGHT HoRsE.-The Dt0ot
speaks Of a csper recently cut up at the Aims House
sailing the Mahogany Coin which bad been sent there
for dead msn and putting the body In PsHe CONN 10
stead) as sample OF Wing Reform Ofbciais aud 10
dirty .neskins ally the True Sua instnustes that thu
IVA, The act Of Wink officer Nov the truth 10 that !
VA. done BY one Nicholas Sellisqs appointed when tn
LoeoFocos got In In ls43 removed when the Native
succeeded them reappointed by Dr. Hssbrouckin l54t
and not disturbed by the Wings taking possession
this year Had Wing Reform reached this point, III
act would not have been perpeus,ed.
} We don't wish to be impertinent, but we woul
really ike to know whether the Wing members Of III
, |
4, in the line Of hsir duty keep eternsly In othe
Loco.Focos now under indictment for and nOtorousl
guilty Of participating the rsscaly abduction OF Grin
inals from the Pens nsry swell the majority of sil'
Wright Co last Fsll If they do, we must say the
! differ in opinion from the Wings out Of the Comma
Council 90 far AZ we advised At this moment ID
wings have the responsibility of governing the City
but two thirds of ell the City Offices with all those
y the Federal and nearly all under the State Cover
& rnent are held by Loco-Focos. We will try TO stan
this II these Loco-Foco incumbents will only refrs
from cutting up dirty cspers and charging them ss col
sequences Of wig rue-ha rather rskes the fur II
/ wrong way.
. OPEKA-It was a real delight last evening
hear the italians Of Havana once more, though Cast
Garden where they appeared Is not the best OF place
for music But after long an absence, the complee
ness Of the troupe and the perfection Of ts appointment
r. produced the same grau6cstion a. on the nrs time
, heard them.
The old f.yores Of the public welcomed BY III
large audience with a warmth which showed hai 'he
. had no, been forgotten. They sang admirably Bal
ring the imperectons Of the locality, we inink tne
never gave ErHaui better Tedeseo' Perelii VIA an
If NoveIh were all 10 good voice. and the chorus aud
y ehe.,rs wero satisfactory. We have no doubt mi
senior ysrino will Ind Castle Garden IS profitable as
smaller house with larger prices
/. ARRIVAL OF IAMIGRAsTs.-The number oil Pc
"a nsrr. from Europe Who arrived In this port durir
the YEAR. ending 3ls, July 1896 and 3isi July lsi7 '"
"a follows. 49,.
" wac Jun SAFE s57,
Re Bnusn PoI. ''.l56n 1911
70 french PoIs rd Usmburg1 l2ss7 l55.
hanse Io""'NO''"'' 430J 1871.
Belgium - 243O 5Ol
OF sweden and Norway .-..-..--.-..--.-. LOO -
a prIss 49,
es Itsy Sicily and Sardinia --..--.-.----. ~ !.
. All Their ports .------.---..---------. -
Total -----'--~-f
The during tho last year occurred na
e " during the Winter months and was dououes' Gauss
at BY the famine In Europe.
I'd ~ The great annual pilgrimage OF oooAsene