The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-10-21
City Intelligence.


City Intelligence.
TnE WING RArfIcAroS MEETING takes place this
evening
NAruRALlzArIor.-As Saturday next will be the last
day upon which naturalization papers be obtained
the crowd of claimants keeps increasing hourly His
Honor Judge Oakley sits to late hour in each evening
sno up TO the moment OF adjournment there is COM
plete press of applicants
THE 'LosG.sHonE MrS's socIErY-ADJouRNGD MEET
ING An adjourned meeting Of the long shore
held in Chatham Hall, last evening largo number OF
attended and the work Of enrolment on very
spirtedy. Mr. Williams, Mr.. McGrath Mr. Kelly, Mr..
Jonas Gundtrson and others occupied seats upon the
platform. The chief object of this meeting hear
dTat of the constitution, byeaws and form OF insttu
tion of the Lopg Shore Mems Union Benevolent Socie-
tyn read Mr. Williams called TO the chair He adj
dressed the upon rumor, which he said preva-
lent during yesterday to the effect that the merchants
tsa aSSved not 70 pay more than twelve shings from
for the attainment of the proposed object
Of ixed rate resolved upon lie sad that tho history
Of the country Of the majority Of the men-Ireandre-
corded from the day of her invasion by the Saxon
distrust brought ruin and combination, properly
Quoted peace and prosperity Mr. Williams then read
the constitution and bycaws Of the proposed society
commenting upon each article, and concluded by request
ing Of the to consider them WELL and If they ap-
proved Of them they could adopt them another meet
ing when perhaps suggestions for Improvement would
be brought forward The articles of organization
similar TO those in force In most tontine and benefit
societies Mr. Gunderson made donation Of three dol
ars to the funds Of the society and letter addressed
by him to the merchants masters and vessels
in New YoTk read vote of thanks passed to
Mr. G. At o'clock ninety six members enrolled,
ana large pumber remained order to enter their
names and pay the initiation fee The constitution and
bye laws met general approval and great enthusiasm
prevailed committee Of three appointed to confer
with the merchants should they require coners
be held. The Of the composing the
nittee are John McGrath, James Kelly, and John
Murphy.
CATHrpRAL ORGAN--The large organ built for the new
cathedral at Albany just peed by Mr. Henry Erbeu
Of this city, will be performed his mandatory No
lI2 Centre street this (Ihqrsday evening commencing
at clock by David X. Harrison organis of the cathe
drcl Professor Berge Of the Jesuits and Hayer OF
Trinity Church, Boston; and on Friday and Saturday
evenings, commencing at o'clock, by Mr.. w. King,
Of Grace Church. Mr. Loreton Of st Stephens Hogan.
If st Peters Greatorex, Of Calvary 0'Connor of St.
Bridget hIayerhoer OF Nativity Brstos ofst Marks
Connolly Of st AIMS. and others. This Is OF the
largest organs in the country II has three sets of keys
two octaves Of pedals, forty-tTo stops and nearly
three thousand pipes 1t Is hftytwo feet high thirty
feet wide and twenty feet deep The organAt faces the
altar, which places br in the midst Of his choir.
FIRrs.-About 11Js o'clock A. NJ. Tuesday fire
broke out in the of block Of new buildings in
Eighth between Thirty seventh and Thirty eighth
streets The fire oxtinguished with the loss of the
fences which were completely burned About la
O'Clock A. M ON Tuesday, fire was discovered the
premises of 10 Elm street it extingushed with tr
hing damage 1t appeared to be the work Of incen
diary. At IL O'Clock A. NJ on Tuesday fire broke out
in the willow ware store Of r. IL Johnston 3s Cathsrne
street it was speedily oxnguished by the help of
citizens and the police. About Il O'Clock z. NJ fire
broke ont in the cellar Of tho house 2S Orange street
The first floor occupied by James NJ Cere liquor
store and the upper part by number OF poor families
The ire supposed to have originated through the
carelessness Of Of the occupants who left lighted
candle in Of the cellars The beams of the first floor
materially damaged. The fire was extinguished,
without any further damage, by the police.
Possibly FATAl ILLNESS or Mn. JAcSsov MIR. Mexan-
der Jackson for many years OF the efficient deputy
Keeper sepe5s M the WAS m on % Monasy as. suddenly at
bed since which time he has been confined to the house
and yesterday afternoon the opinion that
he could not recover congestion Of the brsn having taken
place.
MELANCHOLY SUfcIpE.-0n Tuesday morning at three
ociock nr Themas Cooke residing ar No state street,
mitted suicide by cutting his throat with razor
from the effects Of which he died almost Immediately
after lie held the Office Of clerk Of Franklin market
under the Corporation and leaves wife and family to
lament his loss At the time OF the commission OF this
rssh act be was aborDg under ft Of temporary nseni
~ Deceased was IS years Of age The held
inquest upon the body yesterday
DEATHS DROWNING Coroner Ives held an inquest
yesterday afternoon upon the body OF man, recognized
as John Burns, which found in the water Of the
Cattkil deposed that between the hours Of two and
three ON the evening OF Tuesday he the body float
Ing in the water ana secured It, rrsncis Height cap
tain OF the canal boat hand on
board my boat arrived here about five O'Clock last
Thursday, the 14h and drted into the slip above; de-
ceased went shore and took line which threw to
hin be made IL fast TO the pier It afterwards shed to
the southwest corner Of he pier in shifting IL slipped
We went adit tailei him TO throw the line on board
take III thin tho last heard or saw Of him until
this morning The jury rendered verdict Of accidental
drowning. Ire dscessed was native of Ireland ana
aeeo about twenty three. The inquest was taken on
beard Of the barge Sturteyart
Another ipquost held upon young man, named
!ohn finneesn who was accidentally drowned In Butl-
ing slip orl Tuesday aftesacon
Inc poiy OF unknown man, about 70 years OF age
was aso found drowned in the river at the foot OF
Nader lane. lie about five feet nine inches 10
neeh With dark hair lie dressed in figured calico
sni black cloth ovecost black dress coat and vest sa
ps1ts and black silk neck handkerchief The ooroisJ.
bold an inqust and the jury returned verdict Of oAad
drowned
RESCUED FROM DaowSrNc --Yes to-day a color Al wo
man. named Gardener fell ipte the river at ia sct
Chambers street. and rescued from wsts,y gray
| by the police
AocipsNr About o'clock Tuesday mornlog
| man named John wcConly fell dom the hasohwAy 0
the brig Darlington and severely injured both INFER
nsly end exeIo oay lle ws ta6eu Q che City itospte
J by the police