The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-04-16
Civ Intsll1Qence.

The WEArHER-Tne ere was considerable change in
ground va: covered With heavy frost, ana thin lee
covered the water in the cutters. The sun
beautifully and the morning was pleasant. but toward:
the western horizon, and signs Of storm Thus
far April has been raught with pleasant days. and the
blush of spring has covered all nature.
Cov.oL CAUCUS AND OTHER SHPs-
being over, the whg members Of the Common Council
and Determine whs shall be the clerks for the newly
formed courts. The main aisle Of the hall presented
as n. o
bsrs more than hundred Of the thousand appli.
osns were there assembled to catch possible an idea
weight Of years put the activity of youth, aud when
an aldermen would approach give him hearty shake
renee for . fsw moments; whs the young mon would
stand around, with sorrow stricken counteDsnces as
ally present ITSELF but ~ quickly vanish to give place
II possible, to q more detected countensnce. A tall
m.n above his fellows in point Of stature prese ntsd him
for the party and the noalcuabs servoes hs had
dercd; but b said his fate sealed and for him there
!: no hope The situation Of an alderman about that
tim. must have been delightful next in point Of salts
faction TO chair In the tea room where he could die
step to have some one touch him politely tho elbow
and In words Of love for the csuse solicit his support for
tn. csrkshp since the passage o, tho law Tsxul.tns
more frisnds than thought Of before Great will
be the disappointment to those who fall short OF tber
political preferences than before the fatal blow which
fellsd their ambitious hopes struck 1t 10 said that
caucus was also held relative to tho sppoItmsnta OF
who will probably be removed before the expiration oil
tho present alderm anic year.
T.E FRxreH Rev 'Lur,oN.-We Understand that
grand military and civic ball aud jubilee, in hon Of
the fenoh revolution and Of tho meeting of the National
Convention 10 France will take place at the Park theatre
and that the same occasion cap OF liberty Will be
presented the city Of Paris through Martin Ven Buren,
and the French Council In this city, Judging from the
gentlemen Who at the bottom of the movements this
promises to be the interesting event Of the year.
that has trspspired Ia this city.
AcepEsr-A little boy, riding bale of hay, which
wa. placed upon cart about SO!oos rsr
accidenty fill on and one OF the wheels OF the cart
passed over him He was immediately taken to drug
10 the Vicinity where 10 was discovered that the
injury very trin'ng
srARs IN TRoUsLE--In consesuence Of some improper
course Of conduct some six or eight members Of the
Fourth ward police few days sinoe resigned their stars
NAL conduct on the day Of election, and may seen be
daily the Park, awaiting the action OF the Mayor.
AccIpxNr-A carmen, in attempting TO guide his
cornsr Of Canal ana Centre streets, yesterday, was
suddspiy thrown from his cart in consequence Of
tho wheels slipping On tbs rails, and railing upon his
head received severe wouod He taken into sa-
loon near BY where the wound was dressed.
FOUND DRowrED = Coroner Walters was called yes.
tcrdsy to hold inquest at the First ward sta ION
house. on the body Of an Snsn1gn man nn appsrsn
blue overss striped cotton Shirt black sn STOCK ana
boots who ouad Ia the East Rvor, opposite
pier No H. The deceased presented the spptsrsnces
usually found in rscns who come to their deaths BY
dro wing and verdict was rendered accordingly
CHANGE oy RsvoLr .-Chss Lepdimsn Jremsn KOS,
and John WiIlisms, three OF the crew OF W. ~,
virginia were arrested this ucrrog for 40 atsmps 70
osSst rsyot on board white tho ship lay this hsrhof
They we're ccunitsd, end bilh seat np 70 'us o'sn0
JUy.