New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-05-20

that tor tn health comfort and coayeDisnce OF OUT
citizens will have their support when the terms are within
! their mean A. long ss he Peoples Washing and
Bathing Esiablis' s1t ans vnter is present uiicous
and energetic ~ n,gemen, there he doabt o. s
being an ornament to our city an blessing to the
nifty.
NEW York VoLugTKERs.--A meeting of the remnant Of
ibis Regiment was held last night the Mercer House
| ner Of Mercer and BrooJ est. Csp Fsrehd called
to the Chair and Segt Ross appointed Secretary
The Chairman stated that he did know for what pur
pose the meeting had ben called but hsvng the
ice in the paper. h. considered his duty to attend Ser
geant Ross said that this meeting had been called by few
who felt that the remnant OF body Of who had acted
so nobly end conf rrel small honor the country
were not well trea'ed by their fellow citizens II
true some sympathy lad been shown and good many
things pro osed, but nothing effective had been done
and although places had been promised to such as
could fill them on the Cry ta Palace Police and other de-
pa1nepts only ten men had yet got employment 1t
was stated that good many had been provided for aud
this had tendency to lessen the sympathy Of the public
in their behalf Some papers had been greatly misIsd 10
this respect and he trusted the truth would be made
known They did not ask for boardhst would three
dollars per dsybut only to be employed in order to
their own livelihood but the sympathy Of the people Of
New York given to foreigners than TO their
people who had lost their health in endesvorDg uphold
the rights and honor Of the country The claims Of the
Volunteers had before been brought forward and great
things were promised but excemen, drove them
ont the minds Of their counymen and it would hardly
be believed that those who had been received with such
lavish honors on their return from Mexico would have
been in want Of the necessares of life in the
CITY Of New-YOrk as many Of them I'd been He moved
that Committee be appointed to consult the best mode
Of keeping the claims Of the Volunteers before the public
The Chairman said in his mind the volunteers have been
too much before the public already They have been re
ceyiDg performances and benefits which in the end have
regiment that the best thing which could be done to
give up all this Of matter and let regular working
Committee be appointed to get up petition to the State
LEGISLATURE and also TO Congress and that pension would
be at granted to these and whatever the public
owed Them in that way should be paid snd by
the Common Council or by the County Of NewY York. The
Controller had the highest respect for the Volunteers yet
he Capt F. knew that he sorry he had paid the 1000
he had given them, for he had done Illegally.
ember whose did not learn, said he thought
the officers Of the regiment had not paid much attention
as they were bound TO do TO the members.
Capt Faircbild-I have paid every attention / could to
sober men, but say now, and say it openly will sign
no paper for any but sober and deserving The
Common Council doing all they to get employment
for our men, but everything cannot be done at once and
we should have patience Col Burnett it was hoped, would
be able TO do something for the after few days. lie
would recommend that action be taken the subject
for little longer After further conversation it
agreed take action at present the subject and the
meeting adjourned to Monday night next.
NEw.YoRK VoLUNTEERs.-The Committee Of Arrange
men for the Meagher Lecture met last evening al the AS
tor House The Lecture TO be given by Mr. at
Metropolitan Hail. Wednesday evening next for the
benefit of the sick and disabled of this gallant body men,
Among the gentlemen present observed Gen. Sanford
Gen Hall Col w G. Whitehead Secretary Of the ex Com
mtee Lieut. Col Hall, Lieut. Col. j. c. Burnham, Asst
AID Rng Hon D. b Taylor Mr.. Geo. II. Keran Patrick
Lynch ESQ. and others.
The Executive Committee numbers among its members
the leading Of the Army, Legislature, Bar and II r.
camille professions Of our City.
The meeting was called to order by the appointment. of
Cen Hall TO the chair Col w. c. Whitehead, Secretary
On request Of the Chair Col Burnett OF the Volunteers
stated the objects of the meeting and that the subject of
the Lecture would be Young Ireland Ireland in lsis"
an address the Revolutionary parties, principles and
scenes ia 1888.
The price Of tickets have been fixed at $50 cents
I'd seats ST. which may be obtained at the Hotels and
Music Stores Contributions in aid of this noble object
will be received by Col J. C. Durham, at Halls Music
Store No. 23o Broadway.
Generals Scott Wool and Shields are expected to be
upon the platform The Ushes the Lecture viii consist
Of some twenty the Volunteers in their uniforms. After
some other business of special importance the meeting
adjourned till o'clock this evening at the place.
LlrnoeRArHIc PRSrERs' UNIov-A meeting of this
BODY was held last night the Crystal Grands for the
purpose of receiving the report of the Committee appointed
at former meeting wait the employers with he list
Of piees Mr. James Dickson was called 70 the chair and
Richard Sheppard Secretary The Secretary read the
port which stated that the following employers Ia agreed
10 the prices demanded Endcotte & Co, Currsr 4 Cos
Doty 4 Bergen, Miller Boyle, Francis Thitchelin, and
Mr. Heppenhammer letter read from Mr.. julius
ber highly approving Of the movement of the Society,"
and stating that the workingmen Of the trade de-
mandng nothing but what the state OF society required
that he would give the prices asked and do anything
in his power advance the interests of the trade 1t
stated by the Secretary that there some others whom
the Committee were unable TO vote OF thanks
passed TO Mr. Ben and the other employers from whom
favorable answers were received and the meeting then ad
ourned to Monday night next in order to give the Com
miee time TO bring in a full report.
BRUTAL AssAUIT.-Yesterday afternoon, as two gentle
men were driving up the Eighhav they los their whip;
on ascertanng the fact they drove back TO look for il
little girl told them that the driver OF the which had
lust passed them picked it up They a, drove
after the car and coming up with il q; Fiily first
ST. one Of them aghted and going TO the car eiviy
quesed the driver return the lost whip TO him, he
the owner the driver denied all knOwledge Of the gen
eman insisted that he had it, whereupon the driver
menccd furious attack the gentleman getting his
head into what is termed ohancery" and dragged him
INTO the which empty, and beat him shocking
" about the face and head and content with
this got hnn down and kicked him in a most brutal
manner large crowd of rowdies entered the car and
melted the fellow further violence by advising him
give him few '- kicks, and tha, would settle him
Aer he had beaten him 70 his satisfaction he hustled him