New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-10-21
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Tenth WARD TEMPERANCE ALLIANCE

TENTH WARD TEMPERANCE ALLIANCE
The meeting last evening in the basement of Allen
street NJ E. Church 10 form Temperance Alliance
for the Tenth Ward was large and enthusiastic and
the action unanimous. 4 large number OF ladies
were present HALsTEAD. Esq, was called 10 the
Char, and James Herret acted az Secretary
Constitution and BYLAWS were adopted unanl-
nous y and OF the Iighi spirit Committee OF hve
were appointed TO nominate officers for the Alliance
The following named gentlemen were appointed
For President, Charles Place for wee Presidents
Henry Moore and Frederick Friend Corresponding
Secretary 4. V. Stout Recording Secretary, James
Hernet, Treasurer, Francis Godne,
The following gentlemen were appointed an Ex'
ecutive COMMITTEE for the ensuing year Il. W.
Kotchum, Thomas Jackson. L. b. Lapham, Dr.
stiles ID. II. Sands, Samuel smith, John barnaollaf;
The utmost good order and feeling prevailed and
from the numbers present. there Is every prospect OF
thorough work at the coming election IN the Tenth
Ward. The Rumocracy were shaking IN their shoes
Addresses were made by :. llalsteac, {. {. Leigh,
Mr. North, Mr. LeSteade and others. AT the close,
ibera collection was taken in behafof the treasury
noble beginning has been made, and perseverance
VIII do the work.
~ The steamship City of Pittsburgh,
having been unavoidably detained, Will leave this
day, wednesday, at 10 O'Clock for Philadelphia,
whence she Will sail for Liverpool on Saturday, the
18th October instead Of the 3d. as previously adj
vortised. Persons going to England should en-
unsurpassed for elegance and comfort.
g4f3 Mr.. Turner. the American ballad
singer has a Complimentary Festival at Nlblo'S to-
night when and where there Will be very enter
tanning melange of vocal and instrumental music,
hstrionic limitations, negro comedy, &c. all which
Is amply set forth by the programme in our adver-
Using columns, which see.
tyThe Adams Light Guards, Capt. W.
j. Faucn, named in honor Of exAlderman Adams OF
the Fifth Ward, went yesterday on their fourth an
nual Target Excursion to Bulls cry, accompanied
by Sheon's Brass Band. The prizes contended for
were, first, Silver Goblet won by Capt w. j. Far
rem second a Cup, II. Van Ripper third, Gold Pen
and Pencil, Thomas O'Brien, fourth, a new Hat,
John Sherwood.
GRAND PARADE.-From to L. NJ, to-
day, the First Division will be on parade in West
Fourteenth.st Gov. Hunt will review the Division.
PARADE.-The Davis Light Guard went
to the River House, Harlem, yesterday, on Target
Excursion. The prizes were won as follows
Robert Hyatt lst prize, SILVER Cup BENJAMIN De VIII,
%, Gold feuol Isl Lieut. Ge95se Qu9e' 81, SPLENDID p,
George Jenkins 9Th, Diamond Ring Jessey Woods 9th,
Capi Corteleyon Sth, splendid Wreath Lewis Bender.
9Th, the Target
The CITY OF PITTsBURGH. - This ine
propeller Will soon leave our port for Philadelphia,
whence she viii sail on the 18th inst for Liverpool.
She was to have sailed on the 23d but some delays
at the dry dock have rendered II impossible. The
Pittsburgh Is the third of the Philadelphia and Liy
orpool propeller line-thc City Of Glasgow and the
Clty of Manchester have preceded her and the City
,l,h, 10 f,lI, will
plcte the line The City of Pittsburgh IS inferior 10
none of her cOnsorts either in size strength beauty
of model and finish, or the general arrangements
and decorations of her interior. Her builders
McsSrs. Peune, Patterson & Stack, of Williams
bursh-appear 10 have been successful IN Their en-
deayOrs 10 make her a perfect ship. She IS a
picture OF an ocean steamer Her cut-water
has about four feet rake, and head on, she
has sharp, wetge-lke look. Her lines are
"hOow," system Of modelling which has become
OF late very popular among marine connoiSSeurs,
from the fact tAa Of our SNliiest steamers and
sailing veSSelS-inc udmg the beautiful Yacht Anne
uca-are built with the hollow lines Her sides
are straight and end IN sharp round stern orna-
mCntCd with the arms OF the State OF PennSYNd-
MA. Her stem Is ornamental with a carved git
wreath, and her name on her trail boards Is elaoo-
rdely carved and git Her frame Is cogged together
and braced with non diagonal braces from stem 70
stem She Is rather long for her breadth Of BEAM
beng 225 feet long 10 ~ Of beam. Her depth Is 20
feet. She j.. by carpenters measurement, SoOO ths
burden, and 2,250by government measurement The
City of Pittsburgh three deck ship On the upper
deck, abooe which Is spacious promenade GEEK, Is
the grand saloon, with windows on each side, Al
fOrdlng AT the same time ventilation. heht. and
good view OF passing oujeciS The room l. chdstely
and taStefully decorated, showing the hand OF an
arnSt IN all It's points The panehhS Is OF hshy poi
iShIu lin-wOoc, Sufounu c0 Win OtiNulCl) carver
beading OF green and gold ana on edcn side oi the
windows The SdUtncS> Us lCttFt1 D. NA'c pli.dFs
with carved capt. OF gold The cornces are also OF
green and gold. and the ceiling and the casing OF the
mastS are ornamenieG "a similar style OF elegance
The all paIl OF the saloon rs furnished with SIX eie
cant mirrors. and tao o. each side Oi TIE entrance
door of larger dimensions. let into the panels. a. are
al, the mirrors throughout the vessel. TIE general
furnishing of tins saloon IS upon an equal scale OF
elegance, ANA Il IS Ike The whole inleIoT Of the YES
SCI warmtdby steam. Forward OF THIS saloon are The
pantry and pdr Tor the saloon ps>>ci gers, ohceis
mess room. galley. bakers room, hremen sleeping
and mess rooms. ana Ice house. There are also on
the deck saloon for ,AC fore cdun passengers, De-
sides accommodations for the third class. The wheel
house Is pac 80 on The forward part oi the prone
mace deck TIE snip : also supplied with steering
apparatus an and Is the r>' ocean steamer mat ever
had the wheehoUse placed forward. me ceslens
beng 10 render The navigation OF the Delaware ana
Nersev MYERS Of mOge easy accompl lShment On the
main Geek ~ : TIE gchlemeus saloon, me stern
WINDOWS OF which are ot stained glass representa-,
separately. Ia bTl-laNt ColofS, ire arms o. ne L't1
states and England aud The cities Of Pittsburgh ana
Liverpool. TIE panc,rgot Tins apartment Is archeo
OF white crane ana god, and u $ also iuIniSned
with mrroIS oud other prror convenlenceS. Be
TIVE en- Tins and the ladies' saloon are lour rows OF
state rooms. each furnished With sofa ana az
ranged similarly 20 those On ooaTttl- tunaIa steam
erS. The laoles' saloon IS also painted Wh.te @ad
god, ard hiteo VIII splendid mlrTors, marble IA
oltS, anu oihtI apFu4iVNaaauCe> Of a lajyS ooL-
DON Forward oi ihlS Is tAe ioreca0n, with two
JOW o; state rooms each provided With three oertnS
anG sofa Al TIE S,attIOOmS IN the 1t SsCl O0un
tfGly supple " III means fo- thorough ventilation
ans cheerful gAiai the doors be ing Tilted WlihVene
titn blin0s. There - also separate entrance from
deck for each C.as> OF passengers. On the lower
decN are situated tie CABIN store room, engine room.
coal bu. hers, large Waer,ank. & with room for
ward for extra heThs Tor third class passengers or
10 STOW extra cargo. a. circumstances may demand.
On the oIlop deck she can stow about 1000 tuns OF
GOODS besides having a tank capable OF containing
thousand gallcsS OF water The machinery OF tais
sple udld cra1t VAS manufactured 3. hemoe's WeSi
Ton: FouEcTy, and Is cOus'efpar' o! that on board
,ie Pioneer. ant built - the same establishment
They are "tiunk" engines snt theW working VII.