New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-13
WuIG MEETINGS LAST EvENING.-Th

WHIG MEETINGS LAST EVENING"
Uploniss met last evening NJ the Broadway House.
Daniel Bowly Eco, of the Third Ward, was called 70
the Chair and presided portion OF III evening, when
SIR Graham, one Of ths Vice Presidents, appeared Mr.
Bowly then addressed the Association the prospects
OF Scot. and Graham, urging thorough Organization
as speedily as possible of their friends Mr. COOK then
gave a song after which Lieut. Brown of the New FORK
Volunteers, who fought In Mexico, made stirring al
dress, The meeting was concluded by songs from
Messrs Frazier and Cook.
The ScoTr CENTRAL COMMITTEE held their regu
lar weekly meeting at Constitutional Hall. The
reports are cheering from all the Wards. Everything
ia going on quietly and the greatest harmony perVades
the Wing masses.
PRESENTATION TO AN APPLE-GIRL.-
The hsbus visitor at the City Hall cannot fail 10 have
met Sally" neat, well.behsyed little Irish GIRL who
has for the sst ten years assisted widowed mother In
supporting seyera, small sisters and brothers by her
industry in selling apples and candy about the court
rooms. The lawyers all know her. end she walks as
upconcerned upon the Judge, bench 10 the midst Of
exciting trial, and deposits tha fruits which she know,
will please her customer taking her pay whenever the
Judge may have lei.ureeo think of her LSs. Tuesday
morning, as quite crowd Of young members Of the
Bar were waiting the arrival Of the Judge In the Ma
rne Court Sally entered with her cheerful face and
full fruit basket young proposed that the Bar
present Sally with come token Of their esteem. TIE
proposition meeting with approval another gentleman
forthwith drew up form OF subscription for the token,
which ia to DO presented "as mark Of respect for her
uniformly becoming aud courteous behavior all occa.
ions during the last ten years while selling frulEand
cepdy about the court rooms OF the City Hall" TSen-
y five dollars has been subscribed during the past two
Gays by judges Eyers constable sherts and clerks,
and the COmmuee purchased a neat gold locket and
requested Sally 10 ST. for her dsguerreoype which in.
due lime taken, with apple basket and hood In the
locket by Mr. M B. Brady. the well known dssuerreo-
typlst who generously declined pay when be learned
the object The Committee have in hand a surplus Of
cash, which with the locket, presented to sally
ye,tercsy afternoon, in the veaibule o. the Marine
Court aud the universal satisfaction the inciden. gave
and the smiles Of sally on the occasion, created pleas
srter little episode taan 10 often witnessed Ia the
harsh jsrgon Of the cOuTtrOOns
ALMs-HOUsE DEPARTMENT.-The tOta
expenses Of the various charitable Institutions undsr the
superintendence Of this department for the past month
amounts TO 81 40i IS, or So ~ 81 more than
expended during the month Of June The paper pep
ulaton numbered 30 which Is increase Of 49,
that OF the previous month. OF these 40 we're pension
ers sec transient psupers which comprise what 10 call
ed the outdoor, and ), los were indo1r poor.
L. S. DISTRICT ATToRNEY 8 OFFIcE.-
Burning Of the Henry Clay-Warrant' were issued a'
already stated on Saturday for the arrest Of Aessrs
lanes Elnendorf and Charles Merritt Assistant Eng'
peer and Cd PFC, Of the Henry Clay, on charge Of
ghter In relation TO the Obstruction Of life by
the burning cf the Henry Clay. Yesterday they en-.
tered Ito bail for their appearance each In the sum Of
$40 co., Mr. John Cooks, a merchant on the North Riv
er, becoming their security.
LAuNcH.-The clipper ship Golden
City, built BY Aaron Westevet for Messrs Cha nbers
s. Heiser, will be launched tomorrow Saturday a.
ertoon at O'Clock precisely, from the foot of Houston
e. e R. This fne ship will be commanded By Captain
Samuel Deving. late Of the bark Issbeta Hyne, in
which vessel be has msde the two shortest voyages
a hsne ~ A lana afro and hack