The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-12-03

Total. 4l6 passengers.
They all arrived in good health. The only deaths re-
ported four the Manhattan ono ON the Prince.
ton and two the Neptuns and these We believe not
from cholera.
THE PoucE UNlFoRM.-The button to be added to the
uniform of the city police which alluded to yesterday
is to be colored according to the grade Of the The
metal. That Of the officers will be gilt The button bears
upon its face the city srmsa appropriate design
PoLTcAL LOTTERY AT ruE CRY HALL On Thursday the
drawing ertd by the statute to settle which members
Of the Board Of Aldermen elect shall hold for and
which for two years. took place in the City Hail. In pre-
OF the Mayor and OF the other heads OF de
YaItmeAs and large number Of ne intere ted officials
elect The modus oprandi WAS IS folows-Two ballots
placed in y wheel which was turned few times when
the County Clerk drew out one Of the numbers which
was to determine the affair The word even" drawn
wbch according to the statute decided that the elect Of
the Second, Fourth, Sixth, Eighth, Tenth Twelfth Four
teenth Sixteenth Eighteenth, and Twentieth wards viii
bold office for tive years, and the otte viii out Of
Office In 1856
MEETING or 1nH You've MEMS NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC
CLUB DINNER MR.. JAMES T. BRADY A regular meet
Institute rooms. There present good number Of
the members; and the President James Brady, ESq
President took the Chair After the usual preliminary
business of resolutions read in condemns ton
OF an article that lately appeared in the Washington
Union After discussion these resolutions laid
upon the table for the that the article and the
paper aluced to too tridipg to notice motion
then made by Mr.. Hart, that q public dinner be
tend cred by the members of the Club to their worthy
President James Brady Esq prior to his conteplae
departure for Europe. This motion wal unanimously
carried, and Mess,s. Hart, Tn empson and shu'eldt
appointed COMMITTEES to ait upon Mr. Brady to tender
TO him the dinner After further general business
TIE meeting a6journed.
SAFE or TIKI PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH TWENTIETH SrREEr-
The Twentieth street resby church. between Sixth
Seventh avenues has l,tely been old to party Of
inevidu, Ii, with view Of organizing a Congregs.
onal church The pur chasers of this edacs however
have made an arrangement with the present occupants
by which they to have partial Of the building
till tie lst Of February rex when the purchasers will
60 into complete possession.
Tm GREAT REPUBLIC AND THE FIVE POINTS MEsIoS-We
glad to learn from visitors to the Great Repub
c that of the proceeds of the admit sion fee to
be devoted to the benefit of the Five Points Mi sion OF the
ladies' Home Missionary Society One thousand dollas
raised in Boston and devoted to benevolent PURPOSES
and we glad to 6nd the example il to be folio owed
here Thouiands will avail themselves Of the opportu
nifty of seeing this splendid vessel and the excellent OBJ
jects to which the entrance fee is to be applied viii be
further inducement
ANOTHER ACCIDENT IN BROADWAY Yesterday afternoon,
small boy named Michael Dennison crossing over
Broadway Fourth street. he knocked down and
by Of the Broadway me Of stages The lad
was severely injured much that there but little
hopes of his recovery. How many lives to be
sacrificed before any relief for Broadway decided upon?