The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-02-21

ss.Tns honor Of your company rsausssd y the
inst. ~ half past six p N.
COMMITTEE OF ARRANGEMENTS
w Young, a.N. wild,
ID. C0nover, Sesly,
Eyre. BIZ Pinoknsy
Piea,e answer the above invitation, accepted, or
before Saturday, the ID b inst
TbL invitation generally met IN the kindsst spirit
Even that disninsd body tbs Bard Of Aldermen in
vi,eo, and adjourned At earlier hour than usual In
order to b present Al hnh past Elk O'Clock large
number Of the guests had assembled In the pArlo Of the
metropolitan There all the Counoilmen (~ho paid
for the dinner out of their pocks. most Of the
Adermeu 1.-THE Mayor old not sppsAr the Rev Dr. Potts
Ant ssssra. other gentlemen in white crAvats &C.
rArd, Esq, District Attorney Blunt, Dspe5stsr Ogden,
ECO, and others Of moro less pote.
O'Clock tine Of tbs salon de diner were
thrown open and hs COMPANY marched n to the sir Of
Hail Columbia" Eiwin Brown, Esq, President OF
Tho Council took the head tf the table and ON each ds
Of his seat ragged the gentlemen above named The
tables ~ers spread with all the uxudss and richest
wines supplied In profession At the yer end OF
OF the tables seAts reserved for the temperance
party headed BY Councilman North. Theirs were no wine
bottles or tecantsrs her~ but the Maine Law gentle men
refreshed themselves will very large punohboxl full
OF Lemonade to which they paid their depoi Altogether
1t WAS enc Of the NEST jovsl and sternsl gatherings
Shat has ever taken pes in Nss York the affecting
manner Ia which the Aldermen and the Coun,lmsn en-
braced each other was very interesting. Such thing
has not bean seen here for years.
At half past Line after fuI Justice had been zone to
the estabes and drinhsbes, Mr. Bro and sAid
GKSlIKMENIhe ocaason Of our as8emb Ing arou I'D this
fetve board suggested BY tho Board Of oouneiImsn
upoa their takrg pcssesion Of their rom. At frst
only social gathering smoug Ourselves oontsm
p,ted but 1t thought ths. this would afford pleas
WHO repre.ent other branches Of the city government
and thereby e1clts fAternAl feeling which will lead
harmonious action upon the various subjecs which
shall before the sdoptcg and carrying such
mr.snrea shal contribute to the OF this vast
msuoPohs. The responsibilities which varied posi-
tors impose upm cSpnos be unduly gaded.
w have also invited g. MI. nsn to participate with
by their aud truss that the com unity Of in
teret thar exists between the public and the
tits eviden. hat OF late years IL. ssh
teC city has not hsd the Of the
oommunty-henos the ocsson for the amended CHARTER
OF 1893 which marks In the hhtory Of tho city
Ihs experiment. Is Iov being made OF representative
ss, coming a,,ss.y from u. people ELECTED ia good
my not meet the expectations Of
81, senw Who ma, thick that We can in . uensns 70
vfnmsn make the sessary improve nsnts TO facilitate
s p S thar .He - so' ;, time reduce 90
eosrwse have the streets Of the city thoroughly cAned
thst envroned BY difficulties A. this su sjsct t. the
Oopm,n Couocil win able to present city in tbs
baton In other departments Il has been said BY por
zion Of the press and BY indvus that our new boards
have N ss 2. noini'g thus far Tnsy do
sdAos allow process; but ~h.n properly down. the
Ysrstrucars rises rapidly and psrnAnsniy on its solid
base. We ale now preparing the 'ountaton and there
to b . universal ess possios TO raise the ds
nifty Of this munieip., legislature Of the ctyso that import
which 1t sh suId have shen there IL much o. life
snt property depending upon the administration
otthe government To the accomplishment Of SO dssirA.
bs relt the other de rely tbs aid
o. the Bard o. Counom,n and fondIy ho pc to have
their operation We also expect tn and
NJ liz auA Ask~
shall receive through their who will add
rs ths evening soud stats, for tbs bspeat Of the
ss,.;si Hs p &:
dvt' us uembsIs Of The Bosra - r----.-'
silenes.
The second regular toast
The Governor sftAe State efNew York.
The third regular t,ast:-
Tn. city Of New Yorhthe Honorable Board of Alder
cGr-at applause, AM erie, Of "Ey"-.hs's brick
Ai}srlnan ELI responded He compimsntsd tbs soR.d
clurciluen, and eAd that the BoAd Of Aldermen lad
cucuned with the Counc In every which had bean
sot them 0.s resolution had excited debate in the
ds.ertns voice ~as for appropriation to celebrate
u, Birthday Of The Father of his country. (yoius-
"Wao VAS itf'' Another Voice.AlieimAn Mott" y
Bat said Alderman Ely, have ooncurrsd in any
heartily than in th which you have placed
Sn on TO say that he hoped TIA; both boards would
forget thing but her eaths Of ooe and their duty
m srse
to Dons but their constituents and their Goa,
Alderman Ely sat dowa amid constdsrass ,plAuss.
The PnEHDssT anroun sd tbs next regular toast
The Ulion-Ons sAa irserArabls
g. B. Runn, Esq, made patriotic resp,nss AND
gave
Ihs gsion-N must b preserved principles of mutual
The PRSs gave the sixth regular toast-
Tho oovernors ofihe Aims HouR.
ms Bard Played Home, Sweet Home" % aud thsrs
Vsrn RI Ils i'm DrAra Re ara.w
ce.ved with three cheers
hr D,Arra .sid that be was glad to nss. the Common
compliments of the Bard Of Ten Governors al
thu honor to represent ths sion BE aid that
duty ard they should cs.lnas to do 60. They had no
rev omises to make for the future In relation to
deal OF esIA expercitars I'D been made In tho c,ty
sossrspen but IL really the faul. OF the eIti
He had known Who SO anxious to reform
tbe city government tina. he had left his church to
ccmpsny that the Governors would always BE- touud
rsdy to compete With the other branches the city
nment In the sndsAvor to secure the hAppias Of
Mr.. brspsr's speech Vas well rec,ivsd
This PRnuDRT Anpounoed the next ten.imsnt -
The Cemmissisnen Of migraton.
oommissionsr vRPIAsox resp osded and gave
The pr.',s. Common csunoIl q Nav Yorh-Rioh tn
sos1fs q ss.r with ihs experiences
sssr'ass may they become saNsd 70 ssua: o. shs
The next regular toast -
The reverend, the clergy.
Rev. Mr. vnM1yK res popc~d
The ninth regular toast
The Municipal Legislature Of the city Of New York
Mr. N. BIrST, District Attornsy rsspoodsa n.
s'ated that the new CITY Council had much work
sefo,s them rfey should revise the ordinances Tisy
shouh establish court for the trial Of
sthey had almost unHmitsd power, thsy expected
70 do GOOD In prorortca.
rhs Psnpssr snnsurosd the tenth regular toa.t =
Ths sonnsrcia interests Of the city Of New York
NJ Dsrrrsrn 0cD,s responded, and gave
cisy cocasn and the City New York-TM prosper,
sAiusary ref, rr s - 'As SsasHS W "ss Ana