New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-07-26
CITY ITEMS.

the ,uov.feds OF Greenland or SAT IA the shade OF
the ice cliffs Of Disco Island. The very thought OF
tbose Arctic seas and shores OF eternal Winter h
refreshing in this sultry sostice Yesterday we
were plunged in tie glare Of a clear, steady heat
that no breeze tempered and no cloud arrested
The sky was Of that pale hue which suggested the
idea of its soon becoming white -hot-very different
from the dark steelblue OF Winner day. Toe
streets were intensely warn and 1t was little oef-
ter indoors, the Thermometer in the Tribune once
standing at 900 at Pm. 94s at Pm. and go At
6PM. This is about &C. higher than ii has been
any previous day this week.
ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE RECEPTION OF GEN.
GARIBALpr Tho Issiians In New York accept.
-in feelings Of gratitude, the offers from Aaesi-
can, French and other Friends Of Liberty, 10 unite
with them in honoriDg with public procession fhs
arrival OF Gen. GARIBALDI, the heroic Defender
Liberty in the Old and in the New World. To
avoid any confusion the Secretaries Of such Socie
ties as desire to take part in this denomination
are requested to inscribe their names and Corpora
tons in register at the Cafs de Ia RepaOiqne,
3O7 Broadway and the various bodies viii march
in the same order as their Nance are Inscribed
The General, on his arrival at the Quarantine, vii
be requested to remain short time at staten
Island at the especial desire Of b, friends there,
without informing him Of the motives; thus the
Committee will be enabled 20 inform the public Of
the precise hour of bis Decentralization in this City
The place of rendezvous will the Battery, by the
Staten Island Ferry, whence the General will be
accompanied to his lodgings.
For the Committee: s. TILoFANTi, Secretary.
GARRlBALDI NOT ARRryED.-Itis through mis-
take that several journals have announced the ar.
rival Of the ship Waterloo with Gen. Garribaldi
He will probably not reach New-York for some
four or Eve days to come.
The officers OF the Boston City Guard present In
full uniform upon The invitation Of The New York Ciy
GuSrd-actng hs he saf Of the lattss. Tribune.
The above paragraph in The Tfi6unes account
of the funeral solemnites, is not entirely correct
The City Guards of New York recently visited
Boston, and received many attentions from their
Boston namesakes. From this fact Capt. McArdle
and his Lieutenants, Of the New.York corps, paid
the compliment of giving up their command for the
day, TO Col. Newell A. Thompson Of the Boston
City Guards, and TO his Lieutenants; the actual
officers Of the New.York Guard marching with
sheathed swords.
TAxEs FOR ls50-The rate Of tax this year, it ia
saeertained will be ll3. cents on each 500; last
year it was nearly llsl cents on each 500. The
sum voted is in accordance with the estimates and
resolutions of December last, being o., 800 lsO-in
it are included Police, Streets, Interest Common
Schools, ard every other expenditure ordinarily
required. OF the amount required sis2.ooo ia for
Police; cleansing and repairing Streets, ssoo, oooi
Lamps and Gas. sls5. oooi Water Loan Interest
sls6,6s9; Common Schools, including $4,000 for
deficiency of last year. s3O7, 900 State Tax, for
support Of State Government, Che State Mill Tax
sl43,O3oi deficiency for City Expenditure from
last year, $500, o4O; $4,000 toward reducing City
Debt, &c. Any extra expenditure since December
last the time the estimates were made up) will
have to 60 az deficiencies into the account Of mex!
year.
GAEiBALDI AED THE FREscH-A meeting Of
the French Republicans was held at the Shakspero
Hotel on W edneEday evening, the objec. being to
prepare for denomination on the arrival of Gen
Garibnldi A large number Of persons were pre-
sent and a great deal of enthusiasm was mani
tested. ID. Daigueharste was appointed President
Cormier pere, Vice.President, and Cormisr, .fls,
Secretary. The President made an animated
speech, recommending that the Republican French
Of this City should join in the public welcome to
Gmibaldi, as repro.ft to the course of the French
Republic.
There will be another meeting on the subject a!
the shak,psre Hotel next Saturday evening.
The PRoTrcrTyE UNroS WAGoS.-The nav
wagon belonging to the Protective Union Society
(painted by Ira B. Davis i, very handsome affair.
On one side is a view of the external appearance
Of the buildings occupied by the Union, with its
horses, wagons, &c; on the other view of the
interior Of the buildings with bakers, blscksmshs,
wheelwrights, &c. ct work, large farm growing
wheat -four mill in operation, and a canal upon
which is seen boat filed with barrels Of -four on
its way to the Protective Union Bakery.
FIRE AND REscUE-At 81 o'clock on Thurs
day morning fire was discovered in the eating
house Of Mr.. Newman, 436 FouEthav. By the
prompt arrival Of the Fire Department, ths danes
were subdued before much damage was done TIE
house was densely filed with smoke, so Is TO near
y sufocate scme Of the inmates Officer Marks
discovered man by the name of z. B. Hllh'h OF
N0w. Haven, lying senseless on the 4sh hoor.
With the assistance OF some fremen he vai res
cued, but be is still in weak and critical condition.
A young woman named Margaret Mcclure jumped
from the Sd story window and was very badly in
jured. Three other young ladies were rescued
from the Sd story by the fremen and police with
the aid OF ladders.
FATAL ACCIDENT "A young lady was drowned
al the Fulton Ferry on Wednesday nishtat Dock
while passing over TO this city from Brooklyn She
is a daughter of Mr.. Stephen c. Lyons, g. Marks
Place Her brother WA with her, and her father
came there after hearing Of the accident lmns'
date search was made for the body, which proved