New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-09-11
CITY ITEMS.

The procession, numbering aoou' wv P0
started from the Shakespeare Hotel at about q
o'clock, headed by DoDwoKTHs excellent bsna
When the rear B Banner waB unfuried, ale Cnan'
du Depart" was performed, and, through 0foSu'
way, ala Marseilaise," Arrived at Hooohen' al
excellent Dinner was ready at O'Clock 4,Ne'
which, MIR. AYeUEsPARsE, the French FfeS'''D
onened the speeches. He made 40 eloquen,sPee'u
ror o n,st and present state of things Ia france
~. Mvrrrpy,cE then briefly addressed fhe
assembly upon the "Thaory OF socialism n, an'
then Mr.. Kaufmann, g. rman aoufessou 'n9 W.
many in French. Toward the eno OF h'S Auut'''
be said q v-o s,rres,v
"Tte time o. 1 nnst have The e1iliotine egan. Long
Wan n he people showed most AuPo gooa , EAU
sno Ts,f wears have laugh; how 10 appreciate our
'nds and foes 6Dd The latter smons eVesy nor ad,
mn N esrh-lhe Aulloline VIII become our 'oio
The President, Mr.. Ayguesparse, afterward pro-
tested against the use Of the guillotine, saying
that the true Socialist would gain his victory not
bv brute force but by the conviction OF the people
through pure humanity
The most eloquent speaker Of the day was Mr..
Koch, who gave eztempore an entire historical
sketch of the progress of Socialism since the De.
ginning Of Christianity He showed the power Oh
the clergy, which alone had melted the orusaoeH'
in order TO get possession Of the estates OF the
princes: the very man who ordered Christ to be
arnoised bsa ovsrruled the Italian Revolution and
invited the French power to join him by putting
down this glorious nation. He then SPOKE OF tne
rineleaders of the aat Revolution, Ledru'h
and Louis Blanc He said they also are bour-
geoiee; they, In the same manner Us every afiSso'
crst have their saloons receive their company IN
fashionable dress, and will introduce, II possible
still more luxury for their private comforts tnan
tbe presidept of France at this moment Une
single and general Republic OF all the nations
must come as the end of all our struggles, OF all
our sacrifices. The speaker concluded his ad-
dress amid great applause
Arneng the toasts we notice:
10 BARBEs-The Martyr OF Liberty. ,.....,.,u.
70 LOUIS BoNApARTE- The nconpeQuent OF sfassburR,
The murderer at Boulogne, the executioner at Rome
from North to South may III Nations shaks hands may
general and nduntry and haernhi love prevail
among every people upon eerln'
Az about clock the Banquet, which by the
songs of Messrs ROGERS and WEBER was
mnch enlivened, waa adjourned. The procession
marched home to the Shakespeare Hotel, headed
voluntarily by Dodworths Band, which bad
furnished such excellent muaio in the morning
Messrs. Ayguesparse, Metternch, Cormier, ia
Their and son,) DR.. Mas, DR.. Jonasaohn, Messra
gore Rosa and Menetrier, Frolich, editor OF the
Democrat, J Kyuer, Editor Stats Zeltung) Leaprt
Bszia, Frontier and Deviercy acted as Commla-
saifies and kept good order.
We have been requested to expreas the thanks
of the Committees to Mr. Dodworth's able and
obiging Band. =
FESTIVAL OF THE LAFAYETTE GuARDs.-Friday
last, the 9Th inst. being the anniversary OF the
birth Gay of Gen. Lafayette, the French military
corps Of our City bearing his name, did honor to
the occasion by an excursion to stryker's Bay
At 10 o'clock the Guards, numbering about so men,
left thar arnory and proceeded down Broadway.
headed by Dodworth's Band, to the foot OF Canal.
st. where the steamboat Sampson received them
Among the guests who took part in this celebra
ton, were M. E. &c Lafayette and III. Ferdinand
de Leaterye grandsona of Gen. Lafayette, who
lately arrived in this City Mr.. Borg, the French
Vice, Consul of New York, and some other gentle.
men, whoge names are well known After re-
view of the company by MeRsrs. Lafayette and
Laeterye, dinner was served up under magnid-
cent tent erected for the occasion. The tables
we're ornamented with the French and American
Hses, and more than 200 ladies and gentlemen
hungry with their brisk dancing exercise, sat down
to the dinner The President, after few eloquen
remarks, read the regular toasts. To " the Pos
serity Of Lafayette" M. e. Lafayette responded
giving in return, OF the Close "Capt. LEcLERc, OF
the Gardes Lafayette II. DE LAsTERIE replied
to the toast TO " France" and NJ. ARP1N, of the
French Courier to a toastoffered by M. Banohet.
The occasion was delightful one, and passed off
to the complete satisfaction of all who participat
ed in it.
A BANK NUISANCE That men will smoke is
sady true but tits the less clear that some re
gard should be- paid by smokers 20 fitness Of time and
plsce in view of the convenience or annoyance OF
others. Nearly every day we encounter in the
Harlem ears smokers who persist in standing on
the front or rear platform usually the former) and
puff, putting there, although the door be open and
a strong current of air be drawing their elected
emok into the faces and eyee Of afflicted women
and children Ifthis is not meany, sottiahly selfish
what could be?-Yhe company or it's conductors
fail of doing their duty 10 permitting this Nuisance
to pass unrebuked and undated.
DEATH by DRoWR1NG.-The Coroner held an
inquest yesterday at the foot OF wentethSt b.
upon the body OF Mr. McLeody, formerly residing
at 264 Seventeenth st. who was drowned oa Sa.ur-
cav nisht. The deceased left the house on Satur-
day evening and wassnot head OF until yesterday,
when his body was found, as stated. man named
Andrew Johnson was arrested on suspicion OF hay-
ing caused bis DEATH but upon inve'tg alton before
the Coroner he was discharged and verdict OF
death by drowning was rendered.
MELANCHOLY AND FATAL ACCIDENT Henri.
eta spearhawk, g child 8 months old, whose pa
rents reside Mt No. 1856 Greenwich. st. yesterday
morning fell from the fifth story window into the
area and was instantly dashed to pieces. It had