The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-03-13
City Intelligence.


City Intelligence.
The WEArHER.-The weather, yesterday morning
was quite damp and tho heavy clouds looked indicative
OF an approaching storm. About ten O'Clock the sky
in the afternoon, when clouds rose from the west
ern hor1on and stretched to the east entirely obscur
ing the sky and an approaching storm The
midday was fine, and all was cheerful, aud q smile of
pleasantnea sat on every face But when the change
In the appearances of the aerial objects came of
gloomy dsconsolation assumed the place Of smiles
There were changes almost without number during the
last week It was pleasant, and then if by magic art
became suddenly freezing cold. The shone, and
the genial influence his rays were fet-and as sud
denly rain and storm followed There three changes
rst spring month It is impossible today to tell what
tomorrow may bring forth.
NAruRALIzArIoN OF VoTERs-FEMALEs AND MINORS.
has bsen crowded with the Tsmmsny boys procuring
their papers OF naturalization. Already several hun
the Marine Court for the last two OF three
weeks ever since notice of the necessity it, has
been more pleasantly engaged in waiting on the alien
females and taking their declarations and filing their
adavits to enable them to hold real estate advise
all born out Of the United States who desire to buy and
either their husbands their fathers but to declare
their intentions, So SO ct once. Il is said there is
law which dspsnsss with this ceremony Where there is
doubt 1t Is best to make the matter sure voters get
nsturazed wives and widows declare your intentions
and depend on no other naturalization than your
LARGE FIRE-FrrY-sEvEN HORSES BURNED TO DEATH
"A IRE was discovered about two O'Clock, yesterday
morning, In the stables of the New York and HARLEM
and Fourth sysnas which was entirely destroyed to-
gether with dfty-sevsn horses, which were burned to
death 1t was evidently the work CT an inoendiary,
from the fact Of the FIRE having occurred in the loft
where quantity of hay was stored, and that immed
atey in front and the door which quickly pre-.
cluded an entrance that only fourteen horses were
saved Two small houses BY also burned but
were Of trifipg value The loss to the Railroad Com
pany is estimated at $4,000 upon which there in
ANOTHER STABLE BURNED A fire broke out, also,
ABOUT one O'Clock yesterday morning in stable in 10th
It. wh fira1u
together with three framed shsntcs which
iD s,D Aro,z.,-A,o .,on. N. sam. Tim. . .t,,,.
IN 10Th street was discovered to be fire. which
entirely destroyed.
Four MoRE.-Also, about the same time four stables
adJonipg) In 10th street. 10th avenue were dis
covered to be on fire, all of which were destroyed
FIRE A fire broke out about eleven O'Clock ON satur-
day night in tho building rear Of No SO Boxry oocu
with triflipg damage.
BARK FIRE -Ths bark Nnas living in the
to be on Gre about five O'Clock Saturday afternoon
which was put out with trifing damage. 1t occurred
from sparks from the stove pipe
Naval MArrERs.-Atl IL O'Clock on Saturday morning
the officers and of the North Carolina, with the
main guard were assembled the quarter deck of that
ship, with several OF the officers attached the Navy
Yard to be present on tho occasion Of an interesting
ceremony-the presentation Of silver medal to Of
the men, William Powers, who being called forward,
Powers-I have been requested by Mr. j. Page of Phil
sdephs to be the medium through which the citizens
q
their sense of your good conduct the which
1t commemorate Is Of silver, and handsomely
which means fam. lives isDs On IL. 's oehss
PRESENTED
CITIZENS OF PHILADELPHIA
WILLIAM POWER.
for his brave conduct while in the service of
the United States In boarding and assisting FIRE and
ast of November Is4s willis that vessel VA moored to
the Castle of st Juan d'Ulloa."
You will appreciate this medal far above its intrinsic
value M token OF gallant conduct-as Q prize gained
by courage and devotion to duty Let it also be in
centiye to higher exertions and 1t only can be worn
have been an apprentice in the service in which you
gained this medal let your future conduct prove that
The medal was here presented to Power, amid the
longing of the honest tars that surrounded him.
and the muster was here dismissed
Political Intelligence.
GEN SAM HoUsToN The hero of San. Jacinto ia to
address meeting Of democrats at Norwich, Conn. on
the 10th inst
Gay. TAYLOR IN MMs.srrI- General Taylor visited
Woodvlle Miss, on the oath Of February. barbecue
was given on the occasion. The Wilkinson Wing SAYS
After hope deferred have had the proud joy well
coming az our guest the hero of Victories and him
to whom the hearts and eyes Of tho nation turning
as Its hope In time Of peace Notwithstanding the
ments sgapet u.s. the srdor and of the
people were not to be checked and they gathered In
through rain and mud " in hocks and droves" Ono
deep enthusiasm moved and swsyed the mass as the
nor and clasp the hand of this of deeds oomps-
ny Of returned volunteers received their gene
few feeling words, saying how much happier he was to
meet them at their homes, among their kindred and
friends tnan when they were together in the trenches
WING STATE CONVENTION IN MAINE.-The whigs of
Maine are to hold their State convention the oath Of
May next to nominate candidate for Governor and
to choose two delegates at large to attend the whg ma
tonsl convention.
MR. CLAY AND THE Youse WHO'S OF PIrrsBuRe- A
meeting OF the young wings Of Pittsburg was held
the 7th inst and decided that Henry Clay should be
vted to that city, as the guest Of tho young wings"
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II you want an UmbreiIa-if you want a
rHd 70 to Won M Broadway and you
Nervous DsbIllty.-Dr. Iownsend's Sarsa-
parlIa is performing thousands of diseases,
Il the aou shn ss liz q, e
frequently feels relieved minutes The following proof
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fallen in the street, by attacks of Dizziness head
pep, sickness siamsc6 and sensation Of far taess
pocaed bottle and % my and saip.e before
had used the one bottle wa. like another indeed it
s ,1' IN n, life consider your %sd'ns gI.s, blessing
fefS; i%S ifss
Gold Pens, OF every description and price,
boz Dor . csn; below o%s prices wholesale and rsts
Fulton street TSer of Rsh. Ws
e are invariably warranted, and recognized the
pes ano cheapest pen IN the world A. g. Bageys Gold Pens
aoVve, py ne gross or Dozen manufacturers
Banks colleges schools supplied with pens of
auaity and size Gold pens repai,ed.
Diamond Pointed Gold Pens, from as cents
70 " oo-bee Clark Is John (up stairs) invite
the OF a purchasers of Gold Pens whosise
retail to their stock, comprising the PEGS of ali the beN ma
kers the country carefully selected and warranted Being
perfectly connden OF the inability of house compete
with them 10 ine quality aud price Of their and cases,
Tor comparison with others Gold psps exchanged o. re-
paired.
SCOTS Cheap Furnishing Store, Oi Nassau
strest IF you tip top fine good fitting Shirt po N
q Nassau street and buy one of Scott. Dollar and Half
Broadway. pair Of Gloves, economisea C,vat econo.
mc--a Stock economist sh and drawers pocket
hao kerchic aud sprndcs economic ~ Bss ths ~
oniv fur ni ,hing Yorh