The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-04-12

named person for Asriy kept staad In marsst,
and circumstance have come to lighk which render
il quite probahi that Spring deprived him Of life for
the purpose o getting his money.
There VIZ . an advance in the price of cotton at
New oref ms yesterday. The increased receipts at
that city up to the 9th inst, emountedto three hum
dred I'd ousand and the stock on handto three hum
dred and fortyive Thousand bales. The stock at
Mob lie consisted of ninety-seven thousand bales.
Ans. Sinclair late Mrs. Forrest, sailed from New
O r,eans a few days ago. for California.
Alderman Peck last evening moved for an ordi-
nance to prevent the crowdng of railroad cars in
the city, which motion was referred to the Commit
tee on Ordinances: and Alderman Dougherty moved
resolution that all reports be taken up in the order
thew are presented in order to avoid any avortism
or Injustice. After few remarks from different
members OF committees in Standardization, it was re-
ferred to the Law Committee to report on the resou
ton. The Board adjourned until tomorrow.
In the Board of Assistant Aldermen, last evening"
the principal feature was the debate upon the adop
ton Of report creating two bureaux in the City In
spector's Department. Assistant Alderman Barker,
of the Fifteenth ward, strongly opposed the mea-
sure, and when he discovered that it would surely
pass, he moved reduction of the salary. His mo-
presented Many other papers, Of but little general
Importance, were passed, and the Board adjourned
| until six o'clock tomorrow evening.
Father Gavazzi delivered another interesting lee
ture last evening His subject was "Auricuar Confess
| son,' in treating which he made severe on
saught upon the system Of moral theology" taught
| in the Roman Catholic church, which, he said, pro-
duced immortality in the priesthood the people, and
government Of country by classifying and Sabdi-
viding sins. His concluding lectures will be given
| in Metropolitan Hall, next Wednesday and Friday.
The shoemakers, private coachmen, saddle and
harnesmakerS book and job printers, and. other
trades, held meetings last night, reports Of which
will be found naaother part Of to-day paper From
these it will bs seen that il is the intention Of some Of
them to effect permanent organizations for their mu
tual support and protection. The panished tin plate
| workers. Of New York, Brooklyn, and Williamsburg
also held meetingsesterday, in order to effect a
more equal and yular standard OF wages for piece
and day work. A committee will meet today for the
] purpose of arrangement, and also to report what
advance should be demanded from the bosses.
Everything passed off most gloriously at the Ora
matte Fund Festival last evening We elsewhere fur
nish graphic report Of the toasts, speeches. &C., to-
gether with the poetical address delivered by Miss
| Laura keene.
Notwithstanding that advertising patrons have to-
day usurped the larger portion of our sheet we are
able as usual to give full resume Of all the leading
news of the day. Our inside pages contain the
Official Minutes of the Council Proceedings; Trans
actions in the Board of Supervisors; Lengthy List
of Presidential Appointments; Commercial, Theatri
eal Judicial and Miscellaneous Intelligence; eigh
| teen columns of Advertisements, &c.