The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-03-24

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FuRsr PAaApE o. ri,G HERALD dvAsp-rhe spirit Of
emulation among the yopng Hsa " W. mstrspsia to
appear we'll as citizen soldiers, ccn frequently
noticed in these columns when have rrcorded the
Iaades Il the many independent military companies Of
the city To-day for tlc nrs time, company composed
81 many Intelligent young most Of them employed
in the Herald establishncnt. will parade, aud proceed
upon target exeursion and finally conclude their hot-
day with u ball at Nibo's. 1t Is gratifying To the
young thus engaged in amuscents well calculated to re-
fine the instead Of dcvong their spare pocket
money rsycls which make inroa upon the constitu
ton and lead the whole train Of vices. f.#a
The officers Of this new company are-John Connery,
captain; William Marshali John falvy. and James
Nctowan frst second, and third lieuteuants; John
smyth ensign William smyth, orderly sergeant; Thos.
Price. and Jacob Henry Cohen guides They will pro-
coed with the company by the to Tooth street. on
the Third where they will try their muskcts for
several handsome prizes among which will be massive
silver cup presented by Mrs james g. Bennett beauti
full gold watch the contribution Of MeSsrs Perssc T.
Brooks the paper Of Nassau street, gold
pencil six barrel revolver &C. the gifts Of Others
who have encouraged this little military enterprise and
fest va
During the parade, also, the company win carry the
standard guide flags which Mr. Bennett the propre-
tor Of the Herald has had made for the OCCASION and they
will be presented to the corps mitare by Mrs Bennett,
in ths evening Nblos saloon where the ball will CON-
eight O'Clock Sheltons brass band doing the
musical honors Of the occasion. with Instruments
upon which they will perform for the first time. The
young gentlemen anticipate very happy day and
ing those who wish to youth in the full enjoy
Of those rational amuscmcnts taste for which
dull and heavy Of life enough eradicate will
wish them merry festival The company very happy
in finding friends to increase the interest Of the OCCASION
and express their delight very cordially, for the kind
in which Mrs. Bennett proposes present the
gifts of Mr. Bennett.
MOVEMENTS OF THE LEGISLATURE.
Yesterday the members Of the Legislature kept private
Many Of them went to the different churches A
siderable number Of antSeward men attended service in
the Brick Church, in order to hear the venerable Dr.
Spring. and some went to Brooklyn, to hear Dr. Cox,
another eloquent advocate Of the Union Some dincd
with friends at small dinner PARTIES and at Of these
II Is said. that an Hon member was nearly choked by
Fish bone which stuck in his throat where it still re-
mains Some went excursions by land. and some by
water; some visited Staten Island by steamboat. and
went on boating parties One Of these parties went
in pilot boat No down the bay. and enjoyed the trip.
there fine, stiff breeze In fact yesterday every
man went pretty much his hook To-day IL will
be different This morning at hafpast eight o'clock.
they mble with the Common Council in the Govern
Room, and leave the City Hall ut nine O'Clock and
proceed visit to the Free Academy and the public
schools: among them the Fourth ward school in James
street hasst nine o'clock They will visit Bellevue
Hospital whence. at eleven o'clock they proceed by
steamboat to visit the institutions Blackwells Island,
Wards Isand and Randalls Island. returning by six
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A CAsE OF srABBISc, PROBABLY MrnprR-Coroncr Geer
was notified yesterday That Michael casey VINO was
alleged TO nave been stabbed ny James an IN an array
Monday night the 18th Instant with knife nflict
ing Two wounds III ,he SIDE died yesterday sunday
morning at i've o'clock In consequence OF the injury
cevcd The ARRAY it occurred in porer-house,
situated NJ No ~ centre street Wall was taken into
tha 0f he lisf Inv
81 the SKIN Nafu pohce anu Justice osborn committed
him to prison to await the result to the injured man who
was conveyed 10 the city Hospital where ne dci on
sunday morning The deceased was native OF Ireland,
aged about o. years, ana mas lett VIE anu three chill
dren to mourn ms death residing at No ~ I~inrens
and take the evidence in the case. this day.
T,r Wr,rurn Tho weather which was so 6ne IN
Saturday changed Yesterday into gloom and finally
into rain in The evening '
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