New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-06-17

City and neishborhOOd was by means OF either WAC
or horse MILF power being only 10 be had n s'
HstioDs exposed 10 assaults Of the ssvages. sverh
mills were thus worked in this CRY; Of which vas
erected upon tire side OF hill tte south Of the pre-
sent junction Of South William and Beaversts. Aroad
led this mil from BrOadst and turning from the nih
at right angles, il out IN road, now Stonest Inc
rosd from Broadst to the mill aiterward len open
and in course of time became known Miil lane,
subsequently, Mist lane" afterward "a Mills
In of years the old mill taken down. snd 10
late days the ancient mill lane has been extendsi
through to William St lts name has been changed to
South Wilsmst, which il holds at the present time
The narrow lane way OF egress from the MIL, sui Is
BARLOW IS it originally being barely sufficient or
the passage OF a cart.
Coenfls.auey-Tnis little street was formerly an
aley.wsy adjoining the first City Hail. which was
ereeted in 1912 in Pearlst at the head OF Coentes
clip the Of this alley. The entrance 70
the JAIL which occupied portion OF the building was
in the part and accessible by this alley way %
the opposite of the alley tavern built about
the year 1914, by Governor Nichols the English COM
manderin-chief The second story of thi. vas
connected with the City Hall by balcony stretching
this aeyway. This tavern was partly private
speculation Of the Governor and parity oull' WIN I
view TO supply Of the City al that time, by nav-
Ing good house Of entertainment for travellers In the
town. The English had just taken possession, ana
there was no English tavern before that In THIS Cy;
biOTTis-st-1hs small street, the nrst above the BAT
terry leading from Broadway 10 the North River was
in 6aly times steep pathway leading 70 the shore OF
the river, which then ran along Green"cnsI Wa
! called "the Alley that leads to the oyster pasty.
was known within be present century az Beaver lane
Pscfor t-The name Of this street given
TO it from the circumstance that plot OF ground
on the north corner OF Broadway aud the
present Rector-st wa. at the time the frat Trinity
Church built about 1861 Appropriated for resi-
dence for the Epicopal clergyman Toe purpose vas
changed, however, and the plot was made part oil the
burial ground.
Moore str,t-The Cu,:om House of this port former
" stood on the north side of Pesrstreet opposite to
this street The water line Of the East RIVER then ran
along Pearsreet pier bull. out IN front OF the
| Custom House, upon which goods were landed from
small boats and vessels, which could approach IT, lns
! pier was commonly called The Bridge or Inc
Landing place" About the year 1920 tue hrst ming
In Of part of the present street was commenced
east of this bridge, and extended TO Broad street In
course of time III OLD landing place became part OF
terra hrma and being public property was lett as
| street II became known MOor-street from having
b,en the mooIng place of boats but the sgnincation
of the having been lost by lapse OF time, 1t was
! supposed TO be called after some individual named
| More" which name it has since borne.
HdBOUe-st-This street is mostly of modern date
| Previous the year 1900 the whole space between
| William, Wa! and Pearls was not crossed by any
street. Soon after that date slaughter house was built
in the vacant space in the center of that block, about
the present south Of Beaver and Htnover
ss To reach this lane led nearly on ths present line
of Beaver st. from Wiamst aud then turaed at right
an Giles for a way of egress into Pearst The lane rua
nibg into Pearst TIT present line OF Hanover
81 The ehoIe lane then called " Slaughter house
lane" subsequently shortened into Sloatsane, after
| ward into =" Slosttt
The part of the lane running from Wiiam-st has In
recent times, been extended into Pearlst. Toe short
lane bias formed part Of Hanoverst, which has been
opened TO Wall st within the present century.
Changes Of Of some Of the srectS IN Ner- York
! B1OadNav-ln 1865 called De Heere.strsst or
n e principal street In 1911, II was known as Broad
| way. In 1891, above Chamberstt, II was known As
G eat Georget la 1904 ii was called Broadway sln-
UalLa-In 1865, was known as "De Cngel of te
srsdt WAL or the Walk along the Ciiy Wall Ia lG63
wss called The Walls" In st9J and sine, Wall
Poarlst-In 1865 the part tween State and White
hasts, called "Pere STRAIT" Pearlst) Toe part
| between Whitehsllst and Hsnoyer square, De Hoagh
In 1911, he whole was called " The Hgh-st"
In 1925, The part west OF Whitehalst, was called
| "Pearl-st" The part between Whitehall and Broad
sts was called The DOckst The part east OF Broad
si wss called "Great Queenest.'
In 1904 the whole extent from State to Chathamsts,
WIS called "Ptnrlst; between Chatham ST. and Broad
WY, il WIS called "Magazine-st'
Stone St-ln 1905, called DE Brouger STRAIT,
or the Brewerst In 1907, 1t was called "stony,'t
East of Broad st., II was called "Duke-st. In IIO II
| was called Stone-sl.' throughout
Brideesreet-In 1865, was called De Brgs9.strsst"
or Brdge-street ia 1928. p" Hullstreet In l'ie,
! Brio estfeeL" In 1871, "Wincon street"
| Broddsrea-ln 1868, called De Here CRAFT
the principal Canal In 1895, and since, " Broad
! street
Bearfr.street The part west of Broad street was
| called De Beyer Grsaif," or the Beaver Canal Tle
pant tGst OF Bfoadstrtd was called DE Pnaee
GRAFT the Princes Canal la 1925, the names OF
the different sections we're changed respectively TO
"Beaver-.treet sut "Pdnces street" Ia 1900, the
| whole called Braver-strcet'
MgtkdfeldSt-lu 1000, called / marckvelt
sieele, noe Mus,tfeld path in lG;7, Marke .dsd.
It :" in l6a5, "Pc,coat'aGei' in l72s, Aarkehed'
| Fl. :" in lsCI, " FieCst"
lillian st-lu G65, the part south Of Walls. was
| csed De Sn.i's valley or the Smiths valley in
| 1926 "Kiugst In 1928, below Madenlaue It vas
| called " N iih.st - above, "Witn-st;' In lS0i,
called "Wilicu.st" throughout.
| SOnh UHliGnsL-u 1911, called Mil ST. lane;
| IN lGa5 - NH lane :" in i12S, " Mhlst'
Exchange Place-In 1926 was called Church st : In
! l7>s, the part between Broadway and Broad sts was
| called FatienbErrack;' between Broad and William.
sts Il was called Ga denst :" in 1904 1t was called,
! throughout, "Gsrden-st'
Pirrst-Iu 1875 was called "Quecne.st," In 1923
! "kiDgst :" ia 1904, Pines
| CeGar-A-ln 1925, called " Smithsti In E2S,
! "Lute Queene Il :" in 1901, Cedsr 81.
Maid,n Ianc-In 1867, called De Maagde pldje"
the maio' paih ; in 1925, Maiden lane
L,b1ty-sf-l In 1925, called "Crowne-st in ls0i,
| "Libeity.st'
Nasal St In 100 was called The sreete that lead.
by the Pye Woman's;' in lbs, below Johnst, it was
called Nassau 81 y above, Kip st in 1921, through
Goi,r-in i7cs. between John ct and Maidenlane.
was called "RutgeI's hill !" between Fulton aud Ann
SIS, "Nandercilitss Il = above Annft "Gold-st - ia
| 1921, throughout. Gold-;t'
John st-ln 1929, bet Reen Broadway and William st.
called John ST between William aud PearlSts,
| "Gplcen Hill - in lsO4 throughout, John-st"
Fa0n.s In 1928 eat Of Bro sdway called Fair.
st. in l715 of Broadway called Partition.
! 81 east, " Fbirst
We recommend tie Manual to all who want reliable
information in regard TO the City of New-Yerk
APPEAL TO THE SwIss.-A meeting
took place last evening Demonicos Hotel take into
consideration the prOprty OF joining in the national
subscription opened IL switzerland 10 enable tser fellow
czeus OF the Seven Canons of the late 70
discharge the balance due the contributions of
ls4I The gentlemen IN attendance taking the m jst i'm
pOtaDt part in the proceedings g. Merle OF Geneva
: Buictbu OF Naud Guerber OF Be- ne O. Zollkasr Of
81 Gall and C. J. rminser OF Zurich An appeal read
addressed % the ciZens OF 10 this country
Il will be mbered that in 1877 seven Cantons re-
beed against the federal authorities at the instga on Of
the Jesus and would submit 10 the Law resisting By
force Of the authority OF the Federal Govern ent
who endeavored 10 crush them. The tribunal Of the
country condemned tie Cartons 10 paw the
penses Of the war, which calculated u amount
100000 Of francs Some of those small sltnourh