The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-12-16
City Intelligence.

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was held at Central Hail. of the officers Of the FIRST bril-
gads Of the first division Of New York State Militia to
able reception to the Hungsrsns who fought free
their native land from the Austrian yoke and having
failed are about to become exiles 10 this happy
which the home Of the brave from every cline
In which freedoms battle 10 lost Brigadisr General
Storms called to the chair and Captain Taylor,
of the New York Regiment of Volunteers appoint
ed Secretary After afew preliminary remarks stating
the object OF the meeting Colonel Postley of the frst
and Colonel Charles Spicer of the second regiments
and Brigade Major Bogat, appointed to draw up
such resolutions - might express the Of the
meeting. The following were adopted
Resolved, That this meeting consider q public ex-
preston and welcome to our shores, should be made
them upon their arrival in this city by the citizen
sodiery In a hearty and becoming snner and sll
cesary aid and instruction rendered them which their
circumstances and requirements may desire.
Resolved That the field officers and commandments Of
companies be- and are hereby constituted com ittee
to carry the OF this meeting into effect to
operate with his Honor the Mayor and Common Coun
ell Msjor General SANFORD and all others who may
Z Rssolved That Brigsdier General Storms be added
Resolved That this committee take such further &C.
ton relative to the said exiles they think sxps.
dent on their arrival here
EResolyed, That the officers Of the New York voun-
ters BE- and are hereby invited to cooperate with the
Resolved, That copy of these proceedings be pre-
sentsd TO the honorable Common Council, aud Major
General Sandford and the Brigsdier Generals of the
Resolved That the proceedings of this meeting be
published In all the daily papers favorable to the
he meeting then adjourned.
he number Of officers present very considera-
be ard all seemed to take hearty interest In the
proceedings. Among them we're Major craig, Captain
A. 4. Castle. Captain Eagleson, Captain wager Quar-
tsrmsstr Nckinsop, Surgeon bod, Quartermaster Ro.
gers, and q host Of Others
Cs,nTAnlE CONCERT AT THE TAnraSAcLn The
regular annual concert for the bereit OF the ST.
Georges and British Emgrsnt Societies will take place
at the Tabernacle tomorrow evening We understand
aud read GAS You Like itn This, together With the
charitable object of the concert, will, we have
doubt, attract large audience on the occasion.
FRE-A FIRE was discovered yesterday morning about
half past o'clock in the dwelling house 237 Mulberry
street occupied by Matthew Hart. IL is supposed to
have caught Gre from stove pipe asextnguished
by officers " hie asd Herring, without much damage.
RAILWAY AccIpENr-Last evening, at o'clock, while
the New Haven up train was passing the New Haven
down train In Centre street between Grand and How
ard. Mr.. Andrews, a lawyer, Of New Haven who
the platform Of the last Of the up train put his
head when the baggage car Of the down train in
collision with hih.ad taking OF his ca r. and throwing
bin between the cars. He supposed To have been
killed Mt fret and was conveyed In state Of iuseus
bility to DIT. Moreton's, corner OF Grand and Elm
streets who rendered him such assistance, that In
short time be WAS enabled to speak, 10 tell his
name. His head was cut, but he did not bleed
much rs might be expected. How he escaped being
crushed Is the wonder. The New Haven cars very
wide. aud there IL but a small space indeed between
when .H@srhat restored SonysvsS 10 thu e.y
Hospital where Dr vrselsnd stitched his ear, which
was hanging by the skin; but thinks I. has q bad
chance Of being saved AS the patient has received
bruises In the head IL Is I'm possible to tell at present.
how the may terminate. There IL, however, ep-
parently immediate danger offe 1t IL TO be hoped
this accident will prove n warning to those who In
cautiously put their heads outside railway carriages
FnAcTusG or 1BE HEAD.-Between 10 and IL O'Clock
yesterday morning, a mason, named Thomas Cooley,
residng at lSl Second street fell from q scaTod
the second story Of new building on twenty. frat
street, near Second avenue from q height Of about
twenty feet His head was fractured by the fall, and
lis body most seriously injured
FRscrurrp ANA sailor named James Finn, be-
longing to the schooner Nancy lying at pier ~ North
River In the act Of descenaipg from the rggss yes
tedsy, about o'clock NJ. fell into the hold Of the
vsssel and fractured his right below the elbow
DrAIH u HosPIrAL A man named Edward Garrish,
second mate Of one Of the Liverpool packet ships,
whose leg WAS smpatated, week since, in the CITY
Hospital diea about O'Clock on Friday night OF NOR
tihcation.
Accommodations Wiley reports that he found boy
yesterday, named Charles Twecdy about years old,
re,iding at No S23 Bowery, after being
frt street in the Bowery, by butchers cart driven
by Alex sulter, Of Essex market. The lad was hurt
a..n.a. Ill