The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-05-27
City Intelligence.
SALUTE TO THE NEBRASKA BILL-rORcH-Lr0pr

SALUTE TO THE NEBRASKA BILL-rOKuHLroRr
PROCESSION.
One hundred and forty eight guns were fired last evs
ing in the Park, salute to the Kansas Nebraska biz
one hundred and thirteen guns for the House. and thr
five for the senatethe respective votes Of tho two
houses in favor Of tho BILL While the cannon were 81
reverberatng throughout the city, procession formed
In the Park and preceded by brass band and bearing
transparencies, they marched through the streets
cheering and rejoicing. Hating before the HssnS
Office, the band plnyed in admirable STYLE sthe Star
spangled Bsnner following which the company gave W
nine hearty cheers. In front Of the line was carried
transparency having side the figure Of an eagle
and upon the other the words eMonroe doctrine On
the next read "a republican government to Cuba"
Again came the figure Of eagle and the words stats
to Cuba" Several small transparencies with the In.
scription "Nebraska," next appeared. Now came the
side by the starspangled banner and bearing the in
scription, in large letters
o o o
''FoR UNION INTACT
o BLACK LINE SHALL NOT AcRoes our .
COUNTRY
After this were borne two, side by SIDE reading
The Nebraska M bin Constitutional principles triumph
ernment" Following this came
. : c . Q c . . . .
CAPITOL NOT YET s RUINS
The last transparency Of the procession had oas
side the figure OF a man with pickaxe, and on the
other, s'Pm of to Nebraska
Thus equipped the procession marched up Broadway
making the air resonant with stirring music and enthn
s oes thee II the Of the asia
agtated the country The company dismissed at about
IL O'Clock in the evening
ELECTION GRAND SAcuEx OF TIE TAMxASY SoonrY-
The annual election Of the Grand sachcm of this society
came of last night at Tammany Hall. There great
deal of feeling manifested upon the OCCASION there being
In fhn HalA III r,vauk
V. Fowler the present Postmaster, strongly sup
ported by all of the Van Buren, stripe interest Tho
their power for their fsvoritc Mr. Fowler The prom
nent opposing candidate vsl Elijah r. Purdy, Of the d.
of Governor Seymour whose future at
stake in the election In short this fight between
the old line democrats and the barnburncrs the Casa
and the Van Burcn men Of is4s. The former wore
triumphant and Mr. Purdy was elected by large ma
| iority.
| RopE's New Cry DIREcrcIy. r Rode of lsl
Broadway, date firm OF Doggett Rodc has forwarded
us copy OF the edition of the New York CITY
bs oT the Ss sSa 1na y
work and in point of accuracy style of execution and
yolumnous size reflects credit the publisher and
is substantial index Of the immense annual strides
which New York is making both in population and COM
mercisl wealth In addition to the matter usually
sed list arranged alphabetically, of all the public In
stitutons and societies existing in this city We
enterprise can effect, that all the corrections for the
work we're made, the matter arranged and the book
handed to us in the space Of twenty-s days.
WAR WIN sPAIS-TuE NEW RrGMEyT.-we published
on Tuesday week card signed by Majors Farnsworth
and Hail. of the New York Volunteers, in which these
patriotic gentlemen expressed their inention raising
regiment Of infantry, in anticipation Of war with
Spain. Notwithstanding but little . week has
elapsed we are informed that over six hundred good ana
true men have been recruited-a fact that speaks
well for their energy their patriotism. We also
informed that nearly all the line officers Of the regiment
Of New York Volunteers that served in the with
Mexico have taken part in this fact
that will give the public assurance that the new reg
ment viii be composed Of the right sort OF metal.
E1TRSsoS OF TnE BowERy-In pursuance OF public
call meeting was held last night at the Westchestex
House. in the Bowery to take the proper measures to
the opening of this street There present
about fifty Of the property holders the line Of the
proposed mproyenent-all in favor Of it, The meeting
was called TO order 10y Enoch Dean who acted chair
man. and who explained in few words the object Of ths
gathering George Everson was appointed Secretary A
pointing special committee to collect names of parties
interested for petition to Represented to the Common
Council in favor Of the extension Of the Bowcry Speeches
in support Of this project made by ex- Aldermen
James Kelly and Francis, Mr. JoscphP Simpson, Mar
tnnct and others. AT 10 O'Clock the meeting adjourned
1nr COMMISSIONERS ExorE-The Commissioners for
the Eleventh ward sat yesterday TO hear the
for renewafof licenses from their constituents. Tho
number applying larger than thatuf any day BEFORE
for, perhaps, in no ward in this cry is so large
quantity OF strong drink sold in the year in tho
Eleventh ward large portion Of the population Of this
ward being Germans, matter OF lager bier
shops are numerous and well supported The wing OF
the hall leading to the Mayors Office, yesterday was
crowded With these lager bier men, most OF whom
dsa anrointed sppranis for the com refused to
grant license to any who did not come within tho
specifications OF the law, keeper OF public house.
The whtc number Of renewals granted was about Mty
Sr AIMS CuuRcE ron prAS MUTEs.-services continue
"a he held every sunday the small chapel Of the Uni
verSifv on Washington square Tomorrow, the service
IL the sign language win be in the evening since the
appointment OF Nr 2bert Ieeder as collector the build
nc rG has increased from $4,000 10 upwards Of ST.,
600 Professor Dorsmus OF the Thirteenth street Med
cal College viii deliver lecture, 70 be translated by
sns on chemistry, 20 deaf mutes, In his lecture
a. college Wednesday evening, the 3lst inst, at
o'ciccs leaf mutes and all who feel interested i'm
their welfare invited TO be present. As everything
IN connection with this movement for the benefit of
educated deaf mutes pont toward permanent success
hope that lots may be secured forthwith for the erec-
tion q the proposed church and lecture room
FiHYs.--About three o'clock yesterday morning ere
discovered in the hfth OF the house No l25
Greenwich avenue Toe room In which the fire origin
ried since the st OF May, and IL
supposed 10 have the work Of design The flames
were soon extn-uishcd. Damage about $5o0-fniiy In
sured.
AZ about twelve O'Clock Thursday night a Ore was
discovered in the building NO. 2Jz Centre street occu-
pied BY Henry Hess n bcdstead manufactory. THIS
Gre was quickly subtci Damage TO the building about
800. loss stock, s300-coyered by insurance.
Yesterday morning FIRE broke out in the three story
brick building No 05 Market street occupied on the first
9oor bY James Nugtnt, liquor dealer second and third
floors, by Palmer < Lysler, as carpenter shop. me
Gre originated the third story. The hames wcr0
speedily subduei, being confined 10 the third noor Inc
loss stock IL estimated at about $500 damage 70
building about $500. The lower part was dsmageo W
water. 49,,
II "a aynu4 half O'Clock Friday