The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-12-15
City Intelligence.

DEcrsIoN OF MAyoR " oopHULL IHs OMNIBUS Casa
An iuvsstgai hae been pending, for the last day
two, before his Honor Mayor woodruff In conse-
quepce of the arrest Of William scett one Of the
drivers OF Reynolds and Wesrt's line of stages
mir through Broadway Fourteenth street and Tenth
avenue fer driving and receiving fare without
license 1t appears that the Mayor refused grant
license to this line and yet contrary to the ordi-
nance the Jropitors confused TO run their stages,
and erected kmol box in each stage. labelled dona-
and Offering The fare TO the driver, he would reply
Place the fare in thu poor box, you please" Nov
II was not shown by the stage PROJECTORS that the
funds thus collected in he poor oox dstribut-
ed to any benevolent institution and the inference
the mind OF the Mayor 20 b., that the pro.
pri.tors peck,ted the changer and accordingly con-
yictd the driver William scott OF drivng the stage
for hire, without license, md imposed hne of $40
1t presumed the matter will not rest here. the
stage propretors have able counsel and doubt the
case Will he carried on hateas corpus before judge
PRNrERs' BANQUET CElEBRArIo OF FRANKLIS's
Bh1HpAY The New York typographical Society will
Of the Dirt OF Benjamin Franklin the patriot philo
sopber and printer, on Friday evening. Jenuary IT.
1850. by appropriate literary exercises supper aud
every possible effect to the celebration, Mr.. Nibos
spscious buildinss including the Opera House,
sembly loon psrlors and saloons and all the various
accommodations of this magnificent establishment.
have been engaged The public literary exercises will
by the officers Of the society speakers reporters and
the invited guests comprising distinguished authors
and sditorr, prominent publishers and Influential
members OF the typographical profession Judge Ed
wards has ted to deliver the Grafton the
casion, having been in his early days connected with
IN. :. II !, expected to be . magnificent affair
pose No ~, have not been lighted for four nights
All the Gil lamps in Little Greene street out at
ana IN on ana s 81 os
sane hsHr vR k{iaSar TIP lsWpf Es5fX
ward, there were Eve lamps out all night the post
Of policeman namely three In Marion street, and
Espgin, Gosrck Cannon and Sheriff, between Rivisg.
ten and Delaney, were all out ct o'clock yesterday
Streets The lamps we're an ont At il oeioss Th,rs IL
most shameful neglect somewhere.
KILLED nv IHE ACCIDENTAL DrscHAksE OF 6Us.--
&c, Gssr held an inquest yesterday morning ..
~ years bern In Ireland who came to his death by
the discharge of gun the contents of which lodged
death in few hours alter It seem: that the deceased
and many others belong to the rish Volunteers and
met at the above place Friday morning with their
oaains sh.% or x" excursion ana i rho.. s0 oN.s
after charging his gun held It between his knses and
suddenly slipped, struei the cap. and Oh vent I ii.
charge lodging the contents in the lover part Of de-
ees,sd. BODY. The Jury rendered verdict that tn:
in the lower. part Of his body BY q musk.t while
in the hands Of Thomas o'Nel.
Bonv or RIoHARp CAssrpY RrcovrRrp On last Mon
day night . man by the name Of Richard Cassidy
going homo to his residence in williams ursh and on
epdeavorpg TO board the Jerry boat ct the foot
Of Grand street he fell nom the doek into the river
and was lost Yesterday the body hoAted to the sur.
face and Was found In the dock by where he fell
over. Coroner Gssr was called TO hold inquest
the body. The deceased was native OF Ireland aud
rs years of age The deceased was q member Of the
ODD Fellovtbip. and his return home from one
Of the lodge meetings when he met with his untmey
fate. Verdict, death by drowning The members Of
his lodge, Emporium 349n requested to meet, as
will be seen BY reference to advertisement In this
dsys paper, at their lodge room, ODD Fellows Hall,
at two O'Clock this day to pay the last tribute to his
memory.
A FRs.-A Are vas discovered, on Friday morning,
at o'clock in the hat stsre Of Chas D. Field, 4fs
Grand street. The damage was trining
RESCUED pRon Dsewsrse.-A man named Bartholo-
new Craven taken ont Of the river At the foot Of
Hammond street, last night, at IL o'closk BY Mr.
Mc1lroy Who attracted by his cries tor help He
brought to the 9th ward staten house by officers
emith and Chstterton.
Drsrrurs Gun pssr AT O'Clock on Friday evening,
two children named Ellen at Catherine Daley came
to the 18th ward station house In cold, destitute,
and miserable condition ocessoned by the neglect Of
their father, james Daley. They furnished With
lodgings and supper.
Fns A ere broke out last night ct O'Clock In the
tobacco warehouse Of Ebsn Goodwin No 153 South
street. IL vas sxtnguished with bat treing damage
MILITARY PARADKs.
TIE John MAJ her Guards made a hne appearapce
IN Thapk,eivipR day, a. they marched through the
city route Astoria their fret annual target
excursion I This corp. os%%snd.a ~ Captain Jas
though he would lead his corps to death victory
the vtritshle field. The target vas WE'LL riddlsd and
one bullet sped its nisht through the apple Of the
The ersfuis Guards Captain Clarke passed the
Herod ofoe yesterday nth Haynes bra,s band. They
all young boys between the Of sir and twelve
The youthful sprightly corps had thirty sir mushsts
from the sppearanss OF the target IL evident
'hs, they kn.v Sov to us. them They marched In
dm'fable style. and we're accompanied by twenty
eues,s The prises we're NJ folsws list prize gold
?, neil I'd prize, asiver goblet; Sd prize book; 4th
prize, boz and arrows; sth prize bow aud arrows;
9Th 7th 9th. rh and 10th prizes, each q wreath.