The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-08-19
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Miscellaneous Local Iton,s.

Contributions 10 THE PnIS1rRs LIBRARY, New YoRS
Several interesting cuIiosics presented to the
library Of the Typographical Society at the meeting Of
Purse printer q saTaDnah Ga presented an eagle
cut out Of solid brass, which appears To be good
when first cut II was used in the headingof Georga
newspaper, probably The Gdsee) after the Re
yolution. member Of the society, now q resident
Of Savannah. Mr.. EDWARD Cole, made present Of
the Revolution. Two OF the bills issued by the
semby Of Msry land March l. ITO One Of them was
eight and the other for four dollars. They entitled
the bearer to gold or silver at the rate CT g. o. sterling
per dollar or the amount designsted in them paya
Die IN bills Of exchange in London On the back OF the
bills printed the words 'Iis Death 10 Counterfeit
They are signed r. Conden and j. Chaplain and ere
numbered 207 aad AHA. Bill for two shiilings and
SKIP. itued by the Assembly Of Pennsylvania the
thirteenth year Of the rugn Of His Majesty George H. IL
Is datsd Oct l7T3. bill for eight dollars issued by the
Assembly Ct Maryland April J. IVA also another for
dollar OF the same date of Issue. bill for nirepence
Issued by the Assembly u PennsyIysnia October 2 75
bi for thirty dollars issued BY the State of Georgia
IL about the Size Of the bills Of the present day. but
printed on common paper 1t entities the bearer to
thirty dollars 10 be paid within the space Of twelve
months out Of moneys arising from the sales Of forfeited
tstaes pursuant of bly, passed the fourth
dsy Of May. 1878. II was printed in Savannah in IT'S
by Lancaster. There now quite number OF literary
cuoses 70 be seen, free Of charge, ut the Printers
Library which s open every evening. Among the col.
lection will be found very interesting ancient works
NV OK TURS,F ERIN socrTY The members Of this
fociety proceeded TO Newark on Monday. pleasure
trip, aud also to indulge in some gymnasiic exercises
with their brethren q that city They had a pleas
ant and happy time Of it, The Newark advertiser
gve the following eccount Of the festivities Tho DER
celebration at the Turn Platz. or Gymnasium Of
the Turnveren Society a unique affair and illus
trstivc Of their national character The ground was
hropged with spectators who alse crowded the fences
houses end high spots djaccnt while within large
eDblaee participated in the convivialites with great
hilaity Leeer beer flowed pentifully the occasion
some members oftho society carrying about in immense
hons like their Gothic ancestors TO distribute among
their friends The Jefferson Brass Band and Rife
psny and the Societies. bearing banners and
ooe together with Druidca decorations OF oak leaves
ieooued upon the gymnastic apparatus added pictu-
i.squtbets TO the occasion heightened usual. by tho
nary ana smiling faces Of numerous young frauen
Inc exercises commenced by Hoil Columbia sung
~ 49, I'hah Wy the saeDgerbund, after which Mr. Bats
h,ts ~ suartss Introductory to the presentation Of
a. ~'.i banner This made Of red silk emblazoned
a'e " Illt letters with the words "Babu fIei,p
M ~, nucauye Of desire for freedom; and on the
500, 80 ~. pton presented the Turnverein
.n.,'.s W 'ne laGies of Newark The staff SUR
vatchsnts ploso owl AZ tho symbol of wisdom and
,s ~ NJ ne banner cost sbg which was snbscr
a. =, VINO completed in fourteen day by the In
mes ~ Nas presented by Mis IIndebraud In behalf Of
inc iau" ana he following committee Of arrau1cmepts