New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-10-05
NETWORK TRIBUNE.
CITY ITEMS.

and landscapes meioWed ny ANS NJ
Gaining, here and there almost the Ifesn1es.
suYipp make up the charms OF tnn o'D, 81
80, We nover take our walks abroad VIZ
-. ,,;, ho,v daIiebtful must be the Wino'ns ioa4
.-s...a az. h..dl.nd of Hobokep and Wishing "
be sbere with feet horse andef 10 NV
sleaY for long run. -.--
wv,a CITY ooSyESrIor.-The cry "nlg Con
s.,an q, the nomination Of officers for the CHAR
Lection. met 1T Mrs. PtesFs City Hotel, laas
s~.ring Seth Low was nominated for Chairman
snt A. cIioed, and James Humphrey was appointed.
n, The frst informal ballot for Mayor, the vote
s,ood-Cyrus P. Smith, %; Copklin Brush, 2l;
John Il. Baker, IL E. COPELAND, l. "A oornmunica.
Hyp frora Mr. Copeland declining nomination vas
Yead.
The second ballot stood, whole number, 55i ne
eesapry 10 q choice, %. Brush, 81; Smith, 70
Baker, 5.
Third bailos-BRosH, 20; Smith, % Baker /.
MIR. Brush was accordingly nominated
n g. Belts was nominated for Controller on
the arst ballot, and John D. Lawrence waa NOM,
nated Tor Street Commissioner on 'ho sS''nu
ballot.
~. e,.t If the New. York and Hsgre line sails
today for the latter port, with full cargo ana
GOOD list Of Passengers. Her conso's the nam
soIdt. is to be launched to-day and Will os ready
On take her place ou the linein month or two
wur GREAT FAIR-Vhe Fair is now thsonged
daily. and presents an animated scene Tee ar
sapeement Of ehe articles on exhibition Is aoous
aompIesed, though some additions will commune 20
he made till the commencement OF the Recono
week To-day at P IA, the fret 1egasta WI
taxa pJaoe. the boats starting from stake boat
anchored ON the west side of Castle Garden, and
nassipg around stake boat in tho direction OF
Jsysey City, and thence to stake'boaf snohoted
of BedloW's Island. The prizes are: For 10 feet
working boats, enc pair OF SOULS prize s25; frat
boat in, $40; second boat in, s. For 10 feet
working boats with sail only, one man In each
boat prize $40; frat boat ia SIP, second So
Eolion Piano Fortes.-We would call attention
IN the Eoian Piano Fortes exhibited in the fair by
Nesgs. T. Gilbert X Co, of Boason The high en-
eoniums passed upon these Pianos are fully
realized by all who have used them. The EoI&n
attachment Is characterized by remarkable
richness and delicacy OF tone and is entirely free
rom the harshness too often Observable in such IN
utyumense The Eoi&n tones correspond TO every
hey of the Piano. which can be used separately
The manufacturers have engaged Mr. Van Der
Wieds. we'll known musician, to exhibit the ca.
pacaties OF their instruments during tho oontinu
anee of tho Fair aflordipg an excellent opportu
pity for all to satisfy Themselves regarding the
manner of their execution The New. York Ware
soOms are at No. 447 Broadway
Hgr Ths Fair at Caste Garden sttrscts its
daily crowds, and Is vastly improving every day
The machinery has been somewhat delayed in con-
sequence Of the unprecedented amount which ls
offered for exhibition, and the necessity for ex-
sending the arrangements for its accommodation
Baneely's chime Of bells are played daily, to ns
Honal and onlivening airS. To day at M the
Rrst race In the Regatta takes place. 1t will be In
esfesting to those fond Of nautical Hpors'. Alto
aeher, it 10 admitted THAI she Fair excesds In
bfiancy any exhibition Of the kind ever msde in
The United States. The machinery will be in
operation 20 day Bloomteld's Band enlivened
She scene at the Garden lsst evening. 1t is under
stood this band will often perform during the Fair
THE PHILADELPHIA FIREMEN--SERENADE TO
IRE TRlBuNE--DEpARTURE.- ON Thursday night
The Philadelphia Fire Co. accompanied by part
Of the Gulick Guards, and a fine band OF music
made serenadiDg visit to the Tribune Office
Afser the performance OF several airs in fine style
by the band the Company, he AIDED by Capt. Car
land OF the Gulick Guards, marched down TO our
pressroom, where hey remained some time wit
Messing the operation of our grand double.oynder
preSs which was then employed in working OFT the
oataide Of our Daily Edition Of Nineteen Thousand
The members Of the Company are fine, manly,
hsenigenslookipg net Of men, and we were graft
Bed with their visit.
Yesterday, escorted by Companies 40 and 44,
they marched down to Pier No. North River.
whore they took she o'clock sran for Philadel-
pbia. On their return, Companies 49 and IA halted
baOre the Tribune Office which shey sa'uted with
Ghree tremendous cheers Much credit ia dus to
heas companies, and especially to A., for the
eourtaay and attention they have displayed toward
the Philadelphia visitors,
dney were also accompanied by Hose 70, Nc 3.
Az the moment OF their departure they had acme
srouble in putting their machine on b9sta tue
steamboat, which Was at Last done by the ssslss-
suoe of the other Companies. When the steaner
cs the Franklin Co. went OIL, man fell overheard,
when member Of Franklin Company, Mr.
anne.h Warrington jumped into she river apd
ssscusd him. for which no wac loudly spplaaded.
Mr. Warrington has heen iefs behind, and viii
perhaps enjoy to,n'gh, the cvties O. his Neg
York fellow hremen.
Ne 40 escorted No, 3 Hose Go. TO their nouse IN
Center st beaded by shstona American Brass
Band, which was enssged for the day Thay
were 40 veil satisfied with sho performances Of
shis Band that both Companies resolved e okll
them 10 fature tho Firemen's Band
MAplsok USNERsIfY,-We understand shss
over $4,000 have been subscribed towards the
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