The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-08-23
Orr NEW YORK CORRESPONDENCE


NTW YoEK, August -, lisa
The taked-of screIade Grisi and Mario came on
ls, evening The noble dining of the 81 Nicholas
- allied AZ An early hour tbs reporters have it, with The
md HE elite 81 the civ Several handred invitations
had been Issued and nearly every invited guest was present
Doi,worhs fn baad present and favored The assembly
ffb SEINE After the performance on the
rture Mad Grisi entered the hail. leaning upon the ARA
a Mr. KYLE nutist Mario followed apd the dlat4h
uished couple received By the committee Of ne Mn
seal Fund Society, consisting Of Mesrs Ernst nm and
Brsugh Mr. Ernst IN behalf Of the society presented MAJ
risi Mario with diplomas o. membership 70 me 50
cety accompanying the presentation ~ih sahe pe ana %
rroprafe remarks Tbe diplomas were received WIKI the
thanks Of the rpeipiep,s If not greatly mistaken, these
diplomas viii distinguished artists about
ing the proceeds Of concert which they must give al an
early DAY for the benea Of this dsnterested society The
.me dodge" vas tried successfully with Jenny Lind
The procession yesterday proved 10 be moi bril-
liant affair About O'Clock the afternoon the pro
cessin completely formed representing body OF noble
looking men citizens dress without badge or insignia
eept such necessary to distinguish the marshal
deputy arslals aud the principal officers Of the depart
ment Al halfpasi three O'clock the line Of march was
taken up and passed through Park Row, broadway, Hous
ton and Mercer streets
On reaching Mercer street the division opened and
e second passed through the platform and took the po-
su assigned them The other divisions with the banner
If the fire department and Exempt Fremens Associauon
followed order and occupied their respective places after
WHICH the exercises commenced The oraon Was de-
ryerad by Morris Franklin, esq., winch he entered lo
detailed account OF the New York fire department
The tine Magnolia, fifteen hundred tone burden,
and 10 yanderbts independent line TO California Was
launched this morning from the shp-yard OF Jeremiah 81
monsoon, foot of East 10th street
woman named named Frances Moral arrested yes
tsay by Officer Croaett of the ward, charged with
having stolen ss Ambrose Spencer while he drink
ing IN house No. 500 Ninth The prisoner 1t ~
alleged while there, put her around his waist
and ii supposed distracted the wallet from his pocket The
prisoner denied all knowledge Of the affair saying that no
transaction Of the occurred her house Judge
stewart in ungaant held the TAR defend
ant TO had.
Yesterday Isaac s. Queen who last week arrested IN
Brokyn by Constable Munde the charge Of committing
criminal assault upon his half sister Eliza Queen was
brought before Justice Smith, OF the court OF special
unr for final hearing The evidence proved that crim-
mai intercourse had taken place two different occasions
and the defendant was committed in su the charge
Of incest before a court OF competent jurisdiction.
Fnrren made only sesoish Of impression Claude
Melnotte at the Broadway last evening But this is the
commencement season. let be thankful for small IA
The weather has suddenly become insuHerably As
close my letter the mercury shows symptoms Of rising
above 80 before 9 high noon
IBy Telegraph
New foRK, Aug. 22-The stock market shows still fur
decline the board this morning Erie railroad went
a. low a. closing 35s Nicaragua Transit, ls9 Can
sn n; Cumberlaad Coal e714; Reading. es1s Harlem
Rslroad opened sa closed 2ss4 These large farua
tons causing unessiness the end.
Cotton firm. Flour advanced this morning Is cents per
barrel; wheat to cents improved cents, with
thousand bags Rio coffee sold this morning auction 81
a llsx cents On four month"; \.