The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-08-11
City Intelligence.

DESERVED NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. no CAPT. F. wyr1gs.
HovN.A the Aston House, Monday Last, beautiful
gold chronometer watch presented to Capt E. W.T.
tenhoven, Of the Belgian bark Antwerp, who took 50
conspicuous part in the a the passengers Of
the Olympus ana Trade Wind which, it win be remem.
bered sunk at sea- from collision This present was
made on behalf of Mrs. Gibson, Miss j. c. Chamberlain,
Mrs. Ewing, Ajax Ewing, aud John @. Gibbons Can't
SMITH Of the Trade Wind also offered present to Cart
Wyttenhoven which he declined saying no was ac adv
suhicienuy compensated for simple act 81 duty his
part. in rescuDg many fellow beings from watery
grave Al honor 80 the brave tars for such deeds
the limitless ocean.
WHO PAYS yoR THE GAss-Wm the Commissioner Of
furnished to Mayosa We really do not SEQ why
their salary should not Be continued, pension sub
sttutsd after their retirement well gas perqui
Site The objec Of the two gas lamps at the Mayor
door % simply to distinguish his worships residence az
night indeed, that Is necessary now though when
the streets we're lit by ell not lit at all it was more
desirable. Al rhi, moment there are some Ave or six
houses Lit up rs If each contained Mayor If the honor
an honor it should be confined 10 the iucambent At
any rate ws want TO know who pcys for the gisS
0sSBrs FARES We are surrrised that the Broadway
AND other wetern onnibues do not their interest
reducing The fare to FIVE ccnts Spanish sxpeuccs
much Of that IL becomes necessary 20 carry
cpIer to male the change s surely drives people
70 the cara TO save the cont Indeed II the fare
brought down TO three cents, Il would ill great NAM
vacant seats FOR two three aud four blocks especially
warm weather. People do not think much OF three
cents; but they DO of sixpepoe Lot line try
u, "" arc assured tney VIII reap q large benefit
HlGu PRcE BRAD When -four rose SO rapidly In
the fall bakers not nlos In putting up tho price OF
bread but there II reduction now that our has fall
en- again The size Of ioe.es Of bread is s6surd-not
greater than penny rolls Of former years Oh ye bake
knead ye such small leaves when we all need them eo
much iargers Cont loaf small scale
WnSRS ARB rHE FIRE WARpEssp--why is the new
wooden building allowed TO Ike erected on the vost side
OF the bowery between prog and Broome streetsY The
whole front Of old building has been taken down ana
new ore OF wood substituted This directly m,rary
TO tfstrte end permitted wooden buldiprs viii BE-
vsrpctusted through all tme Let the Fire
look into It and collect the penalty in this case
ARREiL o. foREoSxRs -1he influx Of foreigners TO
our PORT Yesterday was very great Several shics early
N Inc morning came the hay their lined with
rev arrivals and between sanTss and IL o'clock noon
fonerhng over 1900 emlgrsnts bad arrived. What IL
mos estraordIary among all these there was not
case ticknes aud not OF this number left at the
HOSPITAL This Is increasing population rather fast
sfvAHrs SUGAR KousE The report that German was
fatally scaIded In vat NJ stuarts sugar reanery In
correct. All The woYimeu there safe and sound We
are glad Of that May they continue So