The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-09-13

MASS MEETING AT TAMhANY HALL.
A meeting relative 70 the admission OF California
into Union, and the passage OF the territorial
bills Of New Mexico and Utah, will be held Tam
many Hall this evening, at ~ O'Clock, where will
be assembled many citisens opposed to the wilmot
proviso, and In favor Of the doctrine Of
tion. There will be exchange of congratulations,
and expression Of general JOY this glorious &C.
ession.
Mock AUcTIoNs-wHERE IS THE BAssER!-The moe
auctions md Peter Funks are becoming absolutely in
oersble again, for the want Of some effective
TO keep them within bounds. Broadway Chatham,
Pearl and lillian streets again completely infest
cd with such shops Complaints daily made by
strangers visiting our city, of impostions praetsd
upon them by the proprieors Of these mock auction
traps countryman, the other day, was swndled
imposed upon with galvanized watches represented TO
be gold. In fact these mock auctions are becoming
too numerous and ought to be done in the
premises. When Mr. Mickls May or of the city,
mock auction banners were sstablished and psraded
MP and down the streets in which located he
mock suction shops. On these banners written
Strar gers, beware Of mock auctionsin Th expert
ment had the desired fleet, as nearly all the mock
auotioneers compelled to clsse their stores and
follow legitimate business for want of country.
men 10 fleece in consequence Of the caution held ut
by the banner Now that this emblem of caution has
been laid aside the Peter Funks becoming bold
before, and dive int the couRtrymens credulity
with the utmost impunity Mayor woodruff, il he
wishes TO relieve the city OF these disgracefu
must hoist the banner and at put a stop to the
everyday impositions practised upon unsus peotng
strangers.
JouRNEYMrS TAlLons-A mass meeting Of this trade
OF the American branch, held yesterday evening
at the Sixth Ward Hotel The chairman aving called
the meeting to order, announced that this was one of
the regular monthly meetings, Ut which they
obliged TO elect officers. lie said. further that
the custom bill would also be presented disc
ard adoption Having no minutes to read rs in the
last meeting no business transacted. they pro-
ceeded to the election of the new officers consist
ing Of President Vice President, and Secretary DIR
Johnston was elected as President Mr. Mahony as
Vice President, and ar. Matthews as Secretary The
customer bill was then introduced and read 1t was
proposed that the bill be read in sections. and then
discussed, whish proposition unanimously adopt
ed The whole bill was then passed accordingly. The
meeting shortly after adjourned.
The FALL CAMpAIos-MIrTIA LAws-SryerLAR Scene
The Third Regiment OF Hussars turned OUT yester-
day pursuant TO an order, to commemorate its ami
versary parade and assembled n Tompkins square in
accordance with order to that effect The regiment
in full uniform and looked better their dis
the 9th Sept inst, order promulgated. requr-
ing the Hussars to provide themselves with white
falcons instead Of their present uniform. Ths order
was given by Col Postley Twocompanes OF the regi-
ment-the first troop OF the New York German Hus-
ears Capt Jagels, and Capt. sullvsns company
turned out In their usual uniform and appeared at The
parade col Postley, without assigning any reason
Whatever for the singular order promu gated by him.
edstely addressed the com panies and told them
that they dismissed for disebedenos Of orders
The companies, asse, imme diately left the ground
with their officers, except Captain Jagels and three
heutenants, who abandoned their company and
remained The companies so dismissed, protested
against the proceedings of Colonel Postley, alleging
tEht no cntuSe coulu De mace IN TIC Uniform OF
the regiment, which was regulated by general or
ders, Issued July "a 1878, and which the only
orders upon the subject that have been issued and the
uniform then established only be changed by the
direction order Of the nder in chief The
pants now worn By the company blue aud In every
way becoming and the desired order OF Col Postly IL
to change them TO white.
sUrREME CouRT-0rER AVID TssnISER, BRooKLYS-
The Grand Jury came into court yesterday morning,
ard announced that they had found a number OF true
bills against various parties and made prese
ment, which 10, in effect that the nuisance OF a dow
of swill and other matter Is still continued the
distllery of Messrs. Blair Bates notwithstanding
they have been convicted Of the same in the City
Court, and recommends the enforcement of the sem
t.pce OF that court The then disch charged the
members Of the Grand Inquest.