The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-06-24

BROOKLYN City Intelligence.

CorMos Corscrh-Ths body met last night after two
Intellectual attempts to form quorum-and had conse-
queutly. considerable of business TSe prnci
pal matters acted upon the appropriations OF $500
Tor the celebration Il the Fourth Of Julyanl $500 for
the widows ard orphans Of deceased frenen. Both
Of these appropriations have been the subjects Of much
inc Their legal authority 10 make them The new
statute 10 amend the Brooklyn city charter, removes all
heulty, and accordingly the sums were each voted
Tnr Bos1os FiRrMrS.-Yesterday morning, according
to arrangement the Eagle Fire Company proceeded 10
the Fulton House to take up their guests whose num-
bers by the arrivals Of that morning had increased to
about sxty-fve. The Fairfield steamer, which in
tended originally to have been the chartered for the
excursion consideration. thought too small and
the New Jersey substituted being more comm d.
GUS though not good specimen Of our river boats.
The hour named for the start nine o'clock but the
company were not all embarked until about quarter
before They sisted Of the Boston vsiters. with
very few exceptions and their hosts the Eagle Compa
ny and several invited guests principally members Of
oth,r Brooklyn companies. Invitations, in all cases,
had b, extended to the ladies' and they had avaed
tb, nseves Of them generally afordng by their
sencs all that rqmred TO MAKE the day one o. una
Flags Boston Brass Band. accompanied the expedition,
and amid their eloquent music and hearty cheers from
tie Shore the New Jersey. with her giadsome crew,
shaped b.r course fer the noble river Hudson. just
previous to the smbarkaton Mr. John Frenl gave 10
Captain Reeves Of the Eagle Company splendid wreath
II ros,s to he by him presented to the Perkins CON-
ysny and which was conspicuously displayed all day
Several beautiful bouquets we've also distributed among
the excurriorsts Several contradictory reports
at, at to their destinations but the fact WAS they had
rot fiji ally fixed any particular spot to land at the
and well calculated could have wished for
getting view Of the splendid scenery u the river
But If they had not he brightness OF the SUM- they
not oppressed by his and the day could not
the Whole, be said to be unfavorable. Having pro-
e.sd.d up the river, and viewed thT shores either
side distance hyond that point thew returned and
pat IN at Car vi,IrrvIng there at about O'CLOCK
Here all landed and conveying their respective baskets
the gIe, nwood shade. wherein to 20 through the
great ceremony Of the day-the pic mic dinner.
his having been seeompi4shed, to the general
saNs.f 1n Vs.I
picturesque appcaraurc. tthe FaEcs wearing their
frcnsns blue unirn and the Perkins theirs # red)
Dip. rsedsome going ~ the overland route to High
Srdg.--with the ,Ss~ ~ which they expressed them
sely.s ueh grEtife Tie alter part however remain
81 to do the agreeable 70 The fair under their tempo
raty tar,stieuous zhih appeared to b. given and
90 ed with hearty good Will About O'Clock the CON-
psnJ all re,mhsrksd aid erueins. which had been In
Gui, "a in nearly all tie way down resumed Co
tilos wae5es the Sec che Sc the order Of tn.
6sy, On hot d tie outssrd" and = h0meward bound"
vtynce III music vas nezeeptlonsUis and all par
Ties r.sned determined to take tie full advantages
offered 81 m or their enjoyment On srrivn At the
mouth q the Wud on they.i@sdo Little deour round
the hay a. che NarrOsf. thus obtaining full view
IL Govcr-or's 1siard. GovsEas sc. AEd reached the
wlarf cos to- tic Fuson fiousc about half past
1nu tered sor forces aDG -s.,a three hearty Gle
and "a ter ~" for tao ladies Of Brooklyn
ard New fttk.' Tbs oarsSsittcc nj arrangements
dLpsycd the IT eafest elAcri.j spariue no pain,
% 10 honor and sdoid Fs.rsage.t 70 their visitors;
eGots in which every one 9; III vallart Eagles"
arpeartd 10 co-onsaie. Tomorrow they vii dine at
John sucdik,rs hptsi on IT, Jamaica road where
sun rtsfua cnt.rstir newt wit J." 81 rcd them,
gEos a. Il T. theirs ntt ufon ~ tart i Prov tha.
eycnlrg There u. biexsnst y - p.otaing returning
that day 70 Boston On th frst Il Juy hey ~, resign
The autrritie~ Of hat city % not ~, into
hsir views Hth iepszi % usic ~ etinE pl<sjes &c
hut wish 70 nlloss thSn enc sneE stip'd annually,
nd treat them NJ stip1dstr only suffering them 10
n Rke ditpay when the.s stvres are rvquind at fire
ris does AZ an With their ideas of their
position. md they have rceb "a upon espisy-these
therefore vaiedictory vsts hreraeB, by the in
'itation II thofe a. otbsr citiei
AsoIHIp AIrrmrr Al Psfr CHARLES VI H8ceter /
iernFn. was brought up yestsrday tefure Nr a7stce
srg. charged with att.Ert Z commit rape upon
1bs Barbara Otto. The eXGnh aticn was postpenod !
IN this day.
I.orNpnRtsn consequence ~ the suspicious etr-
Umstances attending many late fires IN brooklyn the
On Council last night Monday) solved upon Of
reward a. $3.50 for the 5oleetion arrest and con,
iction q any inc.ndiary.